Space walks and this is really all in preparation or a contribution to future missions well both to the moon and 2024 but after that potentially 2 mas so that we have the 100 and 44th launch of a star use rocket into space expedition 61 on the way to its new home the i assess 400 kilometers above the sky joining a long and prestigious history and Space Exploration its been almost 60 years since if it caused the car and of course became the 1st man to ever fly in space and here we are decades on still exploring still innovating and still give the cliche reaching for the stars. Indeed stunning pictures of the sure privilege to see it happen all alive quite a ride for the next 6 hours as they prepared to dock on the. Taylor lived. From the plains of kazakhstan thinking. Ok one minute past 5 pm here in moscow thats more of these big news stories the u. S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has opened a formal impeachment inquiry into Donald Trumps alleged abuse of president ial powers during a jul
160th congress 116th congress. The American Political Science Association hosted this 90 minute event. Association, live coverage here thanks to all of you for coming to hear about whether or not congress is still dysfunctional. A fulle will provide background of whats going on on capitol hill. It is no secret to political scientists, nor to the members of congress or the american people, that congress is a mess. Congress routinely polls poorly and this trend is bipartisan. Republicanscrats or control congress, most assigned us a failing grade. Over the past decade, congress has not once approved in Approval Rating over 30 . During the 1990s, congresss Approval Ratings were in the 40s and the 50s. Today, they are in the teens and 20s. Once thought to be the great repository of americas republican principles, it is now a broken branch. Why has Congress Come to this point . What are the causes of congresss dysfunction . Has anything changed since trumps election and the democratic takeov
A lower court has already ruled in favor of the committee. This is an hour and 40 minutes. We will hear argument in donald j. Trump versus committee on Financial Services. May it please the court, Pat Strawbridge on behalf of President Trump and the other plaintiffs and in this case. Theres no doubt the dispute comes to the court involving the house of representatives on one side and the president and his family members and related business on the other, bearing obvious weight and importance. [inaudible] certainly, the president is standing here before the court in his individual capacity that is what your complaint says that is the role we have as the plaintiff. But i do want to note the number of statements we rely upon and the Background Information and subpoenas makes it clear that these subpoenas are being targeted to the president because he is president. When you say because, are you raising motive . I am not raising motive, i am looking at the real object of the subpoena. That
Pollsess pulls poorly poorly and this trend is bipartisan. Democrats and republicans, most assignment a failing grade. Over the past decade, congress has not once approved in Approval Rating over 30 . Congresss 990s, Approval Ratings were in the 40s and the 50s. Today, they are in the teens and 20s. Once thought to be the great repository of americas republican principles, it is now a broken branch. Why has Congress Come to this point . Martha causes . Has anything changed since trumps election and the democratic takeover of the house . Can this state of affairs be changed . To answer this question, we have assembled a distinguished panel of experts on congress with a variety of perspectives and i will introduce them quickly in alphabetical order. I will introduce them all so we can launch into their remarks. Our first speaker is catherine pearson, associate professor of Political Science at the university of minnesota. She worked for several years as an assistant to several members of
Tasso to use or even fatalities. On monday chinas top policy advisor is expected to respond to the political crisis thats gripped the flow of british territory for months the Hong Kong Government and protest is refusing to budge this rally is unlikely to be the last sarah clarke aljazeera hong kong. Though the Hong Kong Government has accused some of the protest as a violent and putting Public Safety at risk and in a statement it said we strongly condemn the radical protesters who disregarded the law and order and violently breach the public peace we will continue to give full support to the police to strictly enforce the law to stop all violent behaviors with a view to resuming public order a soon as possible. Well still ahead here on aljazeera well tell you if a delegation from the amar has convinced writing the refugees to return to the country plus. I want all the garbage in basra and ill tell you whats being done to upgrade iraq gas improper care person rely more on production rat