Without objection the chair is authorized to declare the committee in recess at any point. Good morning. Before we begin i want to say our thoughts with those americans dealing with devastating natural disasters including the wildfires in the west and Hurricane Sally in the south. As chairman i remain committed to ensuring they receive the federal help needed to respond, recover and build back stronger. They, the committee on Homeland Securitys meeting for its annual hearing on worldwide threats to the homeland. Our nation recently observed the 19th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of september 11, 2001. Nearly two decades later we continue to mourn the nearly 3,000 lives lost that terrible day and keep their loved ones in our prayers. This committee and the department of Homeland Security were established in the wake of 9 11 to help prevent future attacks on our soil. Regardless of who was chairman weve held regular hearings examining worldwide threats with leaders from the depart
The dedication of the dwight d. Eisenhower memorial live online at cspan. Org or listen live on the cspan radio app. The House Homeland Security Committee Hearing just wrapped up with fbi director crist mer wray taking questions. Acting Homeland Security secretary chad wolf subpoenaed to testify in todays hearing but did not appear. The committee is chaired by congressman bennie thompson. As i said, the committee of Homeland Security will come to order. Without objection, the chairs authorized to declare the committee in recess at any point. Good morning. Before we good morning. Begin, i want to say our thoughts with those americans dealing with devastating natural disasters, including the wildfires in the west and Hurricane Sally in the south. As chairman, i remain committed to ensuring they receive the federal help needed to respond, recover and build back stronger. Today the committee on Homeland Security is meeting for its annual hearing on worldwide threats to the homeland. Our na
The day. This is the most important election in the history of our country though time before have voters faced a players choice for 2 a 2 party 2 visions 2 philosophies or 2 edges the all knowledge on a tramp makes no secret about how he feels sad or you like it or not the only snow like hes thinking. Its all on the line president trying to be the leader who will rebuild the promise of america thats. Also on the day russian president Vladimir Putin says he sat up research of police force to help better reduce his troubles president maintain order lets go germanys chancellor crying foul under the man says demonstrators on the streets of minsk deserve freedom to protest and freedom of opinion. I hope that the people who have bravely taking to the streets who have called out a bad state of affairs that those people have all the freedoms that we take for granted freedom to protest freedom of opinion all these things must be fought for and. For donald trump has now accepted the republican
Foreign ministers meeting in berlin have agreed to impose sanctions on senior bellaver scene officials accused of Election Fraud and cracking down on protesters they also urged russia not to intervene after russian president Vladimir Putin promised military support for the countrys leader Alexander Lukashenko. A corps in berlin has overturned a ban on a demonstration against coronavirus restrictions planned for saturday it said the protests could go ahead if organizers adhered to strict conditions to stop the spread of the virus police are appealing the decision a similar event earlier this month drew tens of thousands of people. This is deja vu news from berlin follow us on twitter and instagram at e w news or visit our website. The Republican National convention finished refined work some time rousing speech from president s trump in the teeth of a worldwide pandemic that killed more than 180000 americans record unemployment and federal troops on the streets of u. S. Cities one of th
Researches race to find a Coronavirus Vaccine we ask if safety could be a casualty. The us has failed to persuade the Un Security Council to extend an arms embargo on iran it means terror on will soon be able to trade weapons without un approval the bid was the latest attempt from the u. S. To clamp down on iranian arms sales accusing terror of sponsoring state terrorism well the arms embargo is set to end on october 18th 5 years after the signing of Irans Nuclear deal with world powers but the u. S. Wants it extended indefinitely thats been opposed by russia china and other members of the Security Council washington insists it wont let the embargo end sectors take mike pump a 0 says the u. S. May now trigger a socalled smell bad. Was that restores all u. N. Sanctions on iran well well have the reaction from us and begun terror on the moment but 1st lets speak to kristen salumi at u. N. Headquarters in new york kristin so this u. S. Sponsored vote has failed was this expected and talk