Countries follow suit. Last push for votes. Myanmars leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has rejected claims of genocide against her country at the Un International court ofjustice. Our digital elections reporter Recovery Efforts on new joe tidyjoins me now zealands white island volcano are on hold as seismic hes been looking at how digital activity activity suggests and social media platforms it may erupt again. Are being used during the campaign. The bodies of eight people have yet to be recovered. What s doing well at the moment . And, at the Climate Summit in madrid, Greta Thunberg has called on rich countries to reduce their Carbon Emissions and to help poorer you have probably seen the video countries follow suit. Yourself, it has been changing all morning on and off twitter and shared widely on facebook. The moment when Boris Johnson shared widely on facebook. The moment when borisjohnson was confronted by a reporter this good morning, welcome morning, it did not quite go to to bbc newsro
Services did not conduct and perhaps ukraine did. Dr. Fiona hill opening her testimony by condemning claims by President Trump and some republicans that ukraine, not russia meddled in the 2016 election. The Intelligence Community has confirmed russias role. Military aid and a white house visit to pressure ukraine and the claim of ukrainian election interference. Doctor hill warned of ongoing russian meddling. We cannot combat these degrade our institutions and destroy the American People as a democracy. He overheard a phone call between embassador gordon at he asked sondland for more details. I heard President Trump ask if he was going to do the investigation venlt embassador sondland replied he would do it. I noted there was big stuff going on in ukraine like a war with russia. And embassador sondland implied he meant big stuff with the president. Both dr. Hill and homes were concerned with Rudy Giulianis role in ukrainian relations. It was his impression tied to investigations. Re
Its 1 oclock here in moscow and youre watching International Live from our studio with me. Welcome to the program the exit polls on to looking good for israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu putting in behind centrist rival benny gantz by his close a few hours ago in the unprecedented 2nd parliamentary election which is again turning out to be a very close race across live to tell of the. Middle east correspondent paula youve been across this hall all evening now netanyahu has hopes of a record 5th term they do seem to be fading very fast now if the polls are correct only. Certainly his hopes are fading in the last few minutes as i was waiting to cross to you received a revised and updated exit poll suggesting that netanyahu is to parliamentary seats behind his main rival for my idea of chief pentagon says santa lift blue and white party whether that in the end transpires to be correct or not certainly netanyahu does not have enough seats to form a comfortable Coalition Majority he
Biden speaking at a convention in chicago. And for the next few hours, we will take your calls in reaction to the Second Democratic president ial debate last night in miami. Washington journal is next. Vice it was former President Joe Biden who had a bullseye on his back last night as 10 more Democratic Candidates squared off at the second nbc news debate. This morning we will spend todays washington journal getting your reaction to the back and forth between the candidates and compare it to the first night. Republicans, 2027488001. Democrats, 2027488000. And independents, 2027488002. You can go to twitter at cspanwj or post your comments on facebook. Com cspan. We will get to your calls in a minute. First, john mcardle with us on more details of the debate. Host 2 before we get to the substance, here is some of the raw numbers and social media trends including this chart tracking the total number of words spoken by each candidate last night. Former vice President Joe Biden leading in
The e democratic n National Committee hass rejecected his cl for the party to host a primary debate solely y focused on the climimate crcrisis. He iss accccused the dnc of tryg to silence the voices of those who want to debate what he describes as the existential he will joinr time us in the studio to talk about the climate crisis, suing the trump administration, and vowed to help a Record Number of refugees. Then to australia were press freedom groups are sounding the alarm after police raided the headquarters of the Australian Broadcasting corporation after the network revealed Australian Special forces soldierers may he cocommitted war crimemes in afghananistan. 9000 4ey have dowownloaded documents. I counted them. And they y are now goinghrough them. They have set up huge screenen and theyre goingng through eml by e email. I is que extrtraordinarary. Ive neverer seen an assault on the media as savage as this what were seeing today. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democ