Twenty four hour news live from moscow this is r. T. International my names you know neil thanks for tuning in our top story u. S. Regulators have voted to end called Net Neutrality which could significantly alter the web experience for millions of people. Internet providers to charge extra to prioritize their traffic effectively creating a slow lane for smaller websites but heres a brick done that actually works we access the web through Internet Service providers at the moment companies have to treat all traffic equally but the Us Federal Communications commission say thats preventing websites from investing trillions of dollars in their services with Net Neutrality regulations gholam. Will be free to charge a premium to prioritise Certain Services speaking to me earlier in the. Well the f. C. C. Is latest decision will repeal obamas regulations that were passed in twenty fifteen and as expected the vote was three to two along party lines with republicans voting in favor of the dereg
Used to say we would like to offer it to the point of view of the schools hes holed up in the zone as well that ends. Well welcome to midnight here in moscow my name is neil harvey youre watching r. T. International first this hour americas former intelligence chief putin is handling donald trump as an asset after the russian president thanked the u. S. Leader for sharing intelligence that helped to foil terrorist attacks in St Petersburg. What a group q. Source or one of them or putin knows he knows of the handle. Of cooperation between the u. S. And russia and pointed out that u. S. Forces and Russian Forces had recently collaborated and actually prevented a terrorist attack in St Petersburg this is donald trump they were able to apprehend these terrorists before the event. With no loss of life and thats a great thing and the way its supposed to work that is the way its supposed to work important to be clear James Clapper is not opposed to cooperation between the usa and russia in or
Congress. More than three decades. Also coming up we will not accept you as a very clear indication there weapons. Divided. Many hopeful results. Without. U. S. Officials. U. S. Senate a contentious one point five trillion dollar tax reform bill the tax cuts and jobs act is passed. This brings President Donald Trump one step closer to his first. Bill is the first major. More than thirty years it will now be sent back to the house of representatives for a final vote on wednesday. After eight straight years of slow growth and underperformance america is ready to take off coupled with a regulatory reforms that have already been implemented by the administration we know comprehensive tax reform major middle class tax relief and making our businesses both large and small more competitive around the world. Well donald trump has tweeted about the bill saying the United States Senate Just Passed the biggest in history tax cut reform bill terrible individual mandate obamacare repealed is to the
You for watching the headlines here at r. T. International broadcasting live from moscow im kate. First lets start with some live pictures from bethlehem in palestine people there are continuing to protest against Donald Trumps decision to recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel today is another socalled day of rage with mass demonstrations expected to take place in the region on monday the u. N. Security council trying to reverse trumps decision but the u. S. Veto to that resolution and as a result palestine called for the u. S. To be excluded from peace negotiations meanwhile boast most of the muslim world is calling for East Jerusalem to be recognized as the capital of palestine. Moving on to our top story russia will remain bound from the upcoming winter power lympics in south korea the i. P. C. The International Paralympic committee. Will make a final decision about the russian team in late january just over two months before the competition starts anastasio check in a. Life
For getting to my name is neil harvey this is r. T. International. President trump threatened to cut aid to un members who vote for a resolution that condemns the u. S. Decision recognizing jerusalem is the capital of israel. They take hundreds of millions of dollars and even billions of dollars and then they vote against us while were watching those votes lead a vote against us will serve a lot. Join me on the line now from new york. Through this announcement then tell us all about it. Yes well weve heard from trump about the talk of threading aid to u. N. Member states that vote against the United States in the upcoming vote in the General Assembly and now this vote will come in the aftermath of a heated debate and a vote in the u. N. Security council now this was just a few days ago and we saw a resolution put forward by egypt that essentially condemned those who recognize jerusalem as israels capital and we saw the entire chamber united with a vote that was fourteen to one with the