We are back. Welcome to the gaithersburg book festival. My name is syl sobel, im a reporter for gaithersburg. Proudly supports we are pleased to bring you this fabulous event. When you see them please say thanks. Please silence all your devices. Hope youre following gbs on facebook and instagram. If you post about the festival use the dbf hashtag. Your feedback is really valuable to us. Surveys are available on our website. By committing a survey you will be entered into a drawing for a 100 visa if card. Etan thomas will be signing in the siding areas, copies of the book are on sale in the politics and prose tend. A quick word about buying books. This is a free event but it helps the book festival if you buy a lot of books. The more books we sell at the event the more publishers send their authors here to speak with us. Purchasing books for politics and prose help support one of the greatest independent bookstores, benefiting the local economy and local jobs. And at first glance. It ma
merry christmas, everyone. we are so glad that you are with us on this special morning. i m poppy harlow with phil mattingly. hope you re having a great holiday with your loved ones. merry christmas. i want to stay on the set. isn t it beautiful? they did a wonderful job. i know. we have a christmas tree. a fire. you re going to see it all here. we have some news. the iowa caucuses are three weeks away from today. we will highlight the key moments on the campaign and how they could shape the final months in the race for the white house. seasons full of strikes reignite the labor movement in america, from hollywood to the motor city. workers won pay raises and new protections. how technology could bring more change in the year ahead. as anti-semitism and islamophobia sentiment rises, we ll talk with faith leaders how we can find common ground. first, let s get a check on the morning s headlines. good morning, everyone. merry christmas. i m danny freeman. the
In a moment egypt. But first, let me bring you some breaking news of a shooting in southern france. A hooded gunman armed with kalashnikov rifles is reported to have opened fire on police in the city of marseille in the fans while the Prime Minister is paying a visit. A Police Source has told. The news agency, reuters, that troops are being sent to the scene in the northern suburbs of the mediterranean port city following those shots. Details still sketchy at the moment. Well bring you more on that breaking news as it reaches us. Egypt has indefinitely suspended its Football League after 22 fans died at a crush in a stadium in cairo. It happened after police fired tear gas to supporters who were trying to push their way into the grounds. Ive been speaking to the head of bbcs arabic in cairo a short time ago and asked him what the football supporters are saying is. Reporter the supporters are saying that the authorities, it is the authorities who are to blame, to be blamed for this only
He says its a protest against oppression. Good sunday to you. Nice to be with you at home. Im le land vittert. And im elizabeth prann. Welcome to americas election headquarters from washington. Releasing a full criticism of Hillary Clinton, mike pence saying it, quote, is becoming more and more clear that state Department Officials under secretary of state clinton were extending access and special favors to the major members of the Clinton Foundation. He joins us. Hi, elizabeth. While the Clinton Campaign continues to deny that the Clinton Foundation megadonors received favors or special treatment from the state department during Hillary Clintons tenure as secretary of state. This despite newly obtained emails by conservative Group Citizens united showing what they claim is new evidence of these socalled pay for play allegations. The emails First Published by abc news Show Communications between Top State Department aide huma abedin and doug band in which band requests invitations for
his frustration and anger towards me rather than to something he never seen. and towards a book. so he feels that we have a deal, and he is going to give me the time to make the contact with new york and arrange for the meeting and follow through with our planned event to meet with imam abdul raul and try to reach a deal there. but i do not believe at this time that pastor jones will go back to what he was planning to do on saturday. hopefully that is the truth. imam muhammad musri, thank you for your time tonight. thank you, keith. let s turn to michael eric dyson.