The government opposition groups have agreed on a nationwide truce that is due to go into effect at midnight local time. Russia and turkey say they will guarantee a ceasefire will analyze its changes of success. German authorities release a man suspected of being an accomplice of anis amri. The prime suspect in last weeks terror attack in berlin. Officials also confirmed that amri pledged allegiance to the Islamic State in the months before the drove a truck into a crowded Christmas Market. Christopher my name is christopher springer. Good to have you with us. In the u. S. , the Obama Administration has imposed a series of sanctions on russia, including the expulsion of 35 diplomats and the shutting down of two russian compounds in maryland and new york. The sanctions come amid allegations of russian interference in the u. S. President ial election campaign. Russian hackers are alleged to have obtained and leaked information that damaged Hillary Clinton in a bid to favor donald trump.
Analyze its changes of success. German authorities release a man suspected of being an accomplice of anis amri. The prime suspect in last weeks terror attack in berlin. Officials also confirmed that amri pledged allegiance to the Islamic State in the months before the drove a truck into a crowded Christmas Market. Christopher my name is christopher springer. Good to have you with us. In the u. S. , the Obama Administration has imposed a series of sanctions on russia, including the expulsion of 35 diplomats and the shutting down of two russian compounds in maryland and new york. The sanctions come amid allegations of russian interference in the u. S. President ial election campaign. Russian hackers are alleged to have obtained and leaked information that damaged Hillary Clinton in a bid to favor donald trump. Russia says the sanctions are counterproductive and will hamper the restoration of bilateral ties. Lets go straight to washington to our correspondent. Give us a little bit more de
There are 50 heads of state gathered here in washington, trying to deal with the question of Nuclear Terrorism and how to secure the highly enriched. Lements around the world that is a nuclear reactors, that is in hospitals, universities, research centers. There is the possibility of dirty bombs, the possibility of terrorists getting a hold of this. That is a small part of the Nuclear Material out there. Most of the material is in the weapons programs. This gathering is not going to be dealing with weapons issues. You might recall that in the spring of 2009, president obama made an important speech in prague that called for nuclear abolition. One could say it was the high point of the obama presidency. It is what helped him get the nobel peace prize, which a lot of people have urged him to give back since then. We need nuclear abolition. He said the United States has to lead the effort. It is the only country that has ever used Nuclear Weapons and warfare against another country. That
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So people know where youre coming from, on that dayin 1949 when the republicans took back the house of representatives, did you have a smile on your face or scowl . I teach a course on the u. S. Cong, and for part of that course i have the students play a member of congress, and they try to get a bill enacted through their house of representatives. And thats a great experience for the students and for myself, if for no other reason than at the end i get to play speaker. And then i also teach a course called power in american politics where we learn about different aspects of power in the United States, power of interest groups, power of congress, power of the president , power of people, power of voters. So those are some of the classes that i teach here at catholic. Host why dont speakers traditionally vote on legislation . Guest speakers traditionally do not vote because its a legacy of this hybrid position of speaker, as i mentioned before. They are seen as both a partisan leader, b