Narcissistic be fuddled flag humping sexist racist want to be strong when that is why our great President Donald Trump its important for us not to predict that ultimately its the u. S. Military Industrial Complex that calls most of the shots here in washington no matter who occupies the white house and this military empire built on u. S. Taxpayer dollars is still wreaking havoc in the name of fighting the biting a terror over the world over particularly on the great continent of africa in fact according to a new investigation by south africas mail and guardian in just 2019 alone u. S. Special forces operations were deployed in 22 african countries countries like algeria botswana burkina cape barren day chad djibouti egypt ethiopia guyana kenya libya madagascar mali mara tanya niger nigeria senegal somalia tanzania and tunisia and that more than 14 percent of u. S. Commandos deployed overseas in 2019 were sent to africa thats the largest percentage of any region in the world except for
Guyana kenya libya madagascar mali mara tanya niger nigeria senegal somalia tanzania and tunisia and that more than 14 percent of u. S. Commandos deployed overseas in 2019 were sent to africa thats the largest percentage of any region in the world except for the greater middle east. All of this in the name of this supposed war on terror that was started almost 20 years ago 20 years and 3 president s ago that has no clear end in sight. And it appears that u. S. Africa command or africa for short hasnt exactly been the best of houseguests in these 22 african nations not only has violence spiked in africa since the us military came to its shores and thats according to one of the pentagons own actual studies but we can even treat the ceremonial podio what weve been treat the ceremonial photo op gifts we received from host nations with this respect as nick turse lays out military documents show that former africa cheap general thomas wall houser regularly put gifts he received from African
Suspected russian mercenaries are detained in baton rouge accused of trying to disrupt an upcoming vote. And we have major sports news stories today including criminal proceedings in switzerland against the fee for president a deadline for russia to avoid exclusion from takes and Saudi Arabian investors out of their bid to buy Newcastle United after months of premier league scrutiny. That it swept across the United States killing tens of thousands of people and now the devastating effects of coronavirus on the economy is becoming clear the United States is just recorded at shoppers downturn since the 940 s. And admitted all president dollar trump is floating the idea of pushing back novembers election is often talks of the economys strength but between april and june. Its shrunk at the fastest pace on record that is down 9 and a half percent in the past week another 1400000 people applying for jobless benefits his response to the pandemic is expected to be a key election issue the us h
And building relations while loading a war. The u. S. President hails what he calls a tremendous relationship betweenn his country and mexico. Thank you for joining us. The Prime Minister of ivory of 61. As died at the age the president says the nation is in mourning. He was taken to the hospital after he fainted during a cabinet meeting. He had returned to ivory coast last week after a prolonged stay in france for a hard exam. More now from senegal. Reporter this is a big blow for the president , because with this death comes a political crisis, a political void. The question now is who will now replace the Prime Minister, who was the chosen successor, expected to run in the next upcoming president ial election in october, and whoever will come next will have to defeat which is ates, former president of ivory coast, a heavy weight of the opposition, and a young newcomer that was once a close ally, deal him guillaume. Problematic, and not only for him but for the stability of ivory coa
As lockdown restrictions are east but in the worst affected city the lockdown remains in place as a number of cases of high risk urban areas searchers. Are brian Thomas Critelli with us today another night of unrest in the u. S. With protest and some 75 American Cities after the death of a black man in place custody the National Guard has been deployed in a number of states curfews extended in several major cities as Police Struggle to contain the situation mourners held a memorial gathering for george ford in minneapolis where he died a week ago after an officer knelt on his neck. More earlier in minneapolis a truck appeared to drive through a crowd of protesters on a highway in that city there were fears of mass casualties but i witness says only one woman was slightly injured. The truck appeared to barrel into a large crowd of protesters in minneapolis the tanker headed north on interstate 35 when as blaring its horn before coming to a halt. The highway was packed with demonstrators