Hello im Barbara Sarah this is al jazeera live from london also coming up on the program zimbabwes new president makes fixing the economy his number one priority in the state of the nation speech the u. S. Ambassador to the u. N. Sends a threatening email to other u. N. Member states one day before a major vote on children select. Concerns of people. And well tell you why the e. U. Is taking the young president that step of moving to suspend the polands Voting Rights. The biggest overhaul of the u. S. Tax system in thirty years is about to become law with the u. S. House of representatives expected to give the bill its final approval. The tax cuts and jobs act is passed the Senate Approved a one point five trillion dollar tax reform bill in the early hours of wednesday morning it will be a huge legislative victory for President Trump and repeals part of the Obamacare Health system but one recent poll suggests that fifty five percent of americans oppose it democrats say the bill was pas
You can see that there are some raindrops on the camera. So thats probably left over from the showers. Everything is going to clear up as the sun comes up this morning. Our temperatures right now in san jose, 48 degrees. Cooler in the north bay where those clouds have moved through and theres no longer that cover to keep things warm. 40 degrees there. Concord 47. Oakland the warmest right now at 51 degrees. Your headlines are a few light showers, a breezy cool afternoon and ill tell you when more rain is on the way. Jaclyn. Well, 4 has been the hot spot this morning. We have tracked a number of separate incidents along this stretch of highway causing delays for many drivers so well begin with the newest one that were tracking along the bypass of highway 4 there, this is right near laurel road, a rollover crash blocking one lane creating a backup. Speeds drop below 35 Miles Per Hour. Your ride a bit sluggish out of antioch and then continues to be slow through pittsburg. That crash near
Lawmakers. From capitol hill, mola lenghi lays out the changes lawmakers need to make before the president gets the bill. Reporter in a vote that is more formality than question mark, the house is once again prepared to pass a 1. 5 trillion tax bill. The tax cuts and jobs act is passed. Reporter the revote was necessary because the bill was tweaked slightly before the Senate Passed it late last night along party lines. Analysts say there will be cuts across every income tax bracket. On average, taxpayers will see a savings of 1,600. When you double the per child tax credit. When you double the standard deduction and you lower tax rates across the board for every income group, thats real relief for families, for individuals. Reporter democrats oppose the bill because they say the majority of tax relief goes to corporations and the very wealthy. The majority stood in the chamber and passed its partisan bill to provide tax cuts for millionaires and billionaires and one president. Report w
Doha. Welcome to the news great donald trump one step away from his first major legislative victory the u. S. Senate has approved a rewrite of americas tax code the first in more than thirty years the bill is now back in the house for a final approval can this victory help President Trump overcome nonself allstars frustrations and scandals well have a live report from washington. Also on the graves in the heart of one of the worlds biggest refugee camps a un refugee chief has visited the border between kenya and somalia weight two hundred thirty thousand people live some have started to return to somalia but wise groups are concerned theyre being pressured to go back or speak to Filippo Grandi the u. N. High commissioner for refugees and eighteen solidarity. One year since egypt arrested canid Mahmoud Hussein accusing him of reporting false news to create chaos aljazeera continues to deny all the allegations against him and demands hes Immediate Release. Mood husseins case is one of ma
Resolution against his decision to recognize jerusalem as israels capital just. Cut them to the will of the sounds as they were live from london also coming up the most American Center and played upon the table yes Congress Passes President Trumps tax bill including big cuts in Corporate Tax rates. Polands president signs in ceylon controversial judicial reforms despite a threat from the to suspend his countrys Voting Rights. Zimbabwes new president makes fixing the economy is number one priority in the state of the nation speech. There warm welcome to the program u. S. President donald trump a stress. And to cut off Financial Aid to countries that vote in favor of a draft United Nations resolution against his decision to recognize terrorists them as israels capital earlier the u. S. Ambassador to the u. N. Nikki haley warned members of the u. N. General assembly that trumpet assets report back on how they voted a warning he told a short time ago i like the message that mickey said yes