The last hour or so. We have seen a couple of charity representatives waiting outside, presumably to help the former prisoners as they are released. We have also seen Family Members starting to gather, and friends of those former prisoners, and we have also seen increased security presence. Shortly, we are told, prisoners should be being released in coming through these gates. Last night they had their very last night in jail before being released but there will be lots of Processing Today including talking to Probation Officers about the conditions and restrictions across their release, including bans on certain areas and curfews. There are concerns that many of them will be released homeless. In fact, 12 of prisoners released in the year to march didnt, and therefore there are more concerns about reoffending rates. But the government does say this is absolutely necessary to help ease the overcrowding in the prison system. I5 overcrowding in the prison s stem. , ~. , overcrowding in t
And suggested mr netanyahu risked making his country a pariah. Republicans have already hit back at his words. Schumer is one of americas highest ranking jewish politicians and a close ally of President Biden. Heres some of what he had to say in the senate. The fourth major obstacle to peace is israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has all too frequently bowed to the demands of extremists like ministers smotrich and ben gvir and the settlers in the west bank. The State Department has responded to Chuck Schumer s comments, stressing they are not a reflection of President Bidens position. Obviously, congress is an independent branch of government. I think the government of israel understands quite well how the Us Government works. They interact frequently, notjust with members of the executive branch, but with members of congress, including senator schumer, who has travelled to israel a number of times over the years. And im sure they fully understand that he speaks for himself.
American Steel Company and said its vital that the company remain owned and operated in the states. This is a big deal and notjust politically. And not just politically. Nippon and notjust politically. Nippon steel is said to pay 14. 9 billion to acquire us giant. But politically, this is territory President Biden knows too well. He is custom self as a champion of the Working Class and called themselves the most prounion president in history. He made headlines for walking the picket line with striking order Union Workers last fall. Unionised steelworkers could land the president support in his election bid, the North American Lustrous Union and for its part, former President Donald Trump pledged to block the deal if he retakes the white house. The president of the United Steelworkers International welcome to the coal from International Welcome to the coalfrom biden on International Welcome to the coal from biden on thursday, agreeing that Foreign Ownership will leave the us more honour