Here and i want to salute tim kaine and this has been a passion of his for decades or years . Somewhere between decades and years. Tammy duckworth, dick durbin, they all work dedicated lee on this but i want to speak and say a few words and then i will have to go and then tim will it take over, i guess. Okay. Look, what the senate did today behind the leadership of the colleagues behind me is what we should be doing every day. Working on a bipartisan basis to make a real impact for our country. It is a rare day here in the senate and i wish we did not have to say that but it is. The senate just sent a clear shot across the bow of bipartisan majority of senators dont want the president waiting war without congressional approval. That sums up the whole thing. The president does not have the authority to go to war but democratic and publican senators have made that Crystal Clear and no president s, no president can sidestep congress when it comes to matters of war and peace. That is what
A warm welcome to you youre watching R T International with me karen our top story doctors from around the world have condemned the British Governments handling of the Julian Assange case they claim the wiki leaks founder is being subjected to psychological torture in prison more than 100. 00 doctors have signed a joint letter urging the u. K. Or thirtys to take action they also called on the Australian Government to intervene to protect its citizens is the full stops as letters since the songs made his 1st court appearance. In the documented history of denial of access to health care and prolonged psychological torture it requested that the sons be transferred from belmarsh prison to University Teaching hospital for medical assessment and treatment faced with evidence of untreated im only going torture we also raise the question as to the sons fitness to participate in the u. S. Extradition proceedings next take us on face the herring on his possible extradition to the us where hes be
Between washington and the new. Low and welcome the cross for all things are considered im Peter Lavelle the Atlantic Alliance the bedrock of the post world war 2 Global Security order is slowly but surely unraveling more and more often washington and brussels diverged on important Foreign Policy issues today europe has a choice to defend its interests or fade into oblivion. Crosstalk in the Atlantic Alliance im joined by my guest mark allman in oxford hes the director of the Crisis Research institute in london we have Jonathan Steele hes an International Affairs commentator also in london we have a real because he is founder of a consulting and Foreign Affairs analyst all right gentlemen crosstalk. Rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate mark let me go to you 1st here let me just read you 2 quotes here of number one foreign minister lavrov in munich saying quote change course speak for its too late and we have the new head of the European Un
On important Foreign Policy issues today europe has a choice to defend its interests or fade into oblivion. Crosstalk in the Atlantic Alliance im joined by my guest mark allman in oxford hes the director of the Crisis Research institute in london we have Jonathan Steele hes an International Affairs commentator also in london we have a real because he is founder of a consulting and Foreign Affairs analyst all right gentlemen crosslike rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate mark let me go to you 1st here and let me just read you 2 quotes here number one of course before its too late and we have the new head of the European Unions Foreign Policy arm he he also says europe must develop quote appetite for power in the trump era theyre both hinting at the same thing in Different Directions here what does that tell you Better Change course before its too late whats that mean to you. I think certainly the tensions between russia and the west in gene
Strides in that area as well. There were 600 fewer carburetors in the first 11 months of sara issues such as extra patrols and sharing information with other Law Enforcement agencies. Suspect accused of trying to jab, with a hypodermic needle. The victim says he was chased for more than a block of the suspect . Reporter yes i spoke with edmund earlier today and said he was on his way out of a muni station when he spotted the man injecting drugs. He said when he told the man to move along, thats when the man charged at him threatening to poke him, jeff him and inject him with whatever was inside the hypodermic needle. I was, and up out of the steers and he was there with his the dell out. Reporter bank other began as he was exiting that in a station on his way to pick up his 3yearold from daycare. He realized that he would be taking his job at that location in just a few minutes, he asked the man to move on. Thats what triggered him so he went and chased me about three quarters of a blo