Security, protocol, and of standards that we saw happen on wednesday when hundreds of reuters enthralled to President Trump violated our u. S. Capitol, did it in a way that no one in more than two centuries ever has, because in their collective minds, they alone had a right to. And that would be because the president verbally deputized them. Then he went home. And because of republicans in Congress Held them up as persecuted patriots, that is, of course, until they were the ones cowering in fear of the mob. But for black americans, that mob has ruled far longer than this nation has ever cared to admit, often with the tacit, if not explicit cooperation of our Law Enforcement and our lawmakers. So of course one day after the efforts of thousands of black and brown organizers and voters sent a son of a jewish immigrant and a black minister to the new senate from the old south, four years of incitement ended exactly as so many people of color, myself included, said it would, in violence. A
Doses have been ordered, with almost 1. 5 Million People vaccinated in the uk so far. At ten oclock Sophie Raworth will be here with a full round up of the days news. First, its hardtalk welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. The trump inspired insurrection on capitol hill failed but the wounds to americas body politic are now raw and deep. The president remains commander in chief with his finger on the Nuclear Button but is that tenable for the next two weeks . And what are the dramatic death throes of the Trump Presidency doing to americas standing in the wider world . My guest is retired american admiral and former Supreme Commander of natos armed forces in europe, james stavridis. How deep is the hole america is now in . Admiraljames stavridis in florida, welcome to hardtalk. Good to be with you, stephen. You served for 37 years in the us military. I wonder what was your overriding emotion when you saw that mob, a violent mob, storm the us congress and apparently, to all intents a
Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. The trump inspired insurrection on capitol hill failed but the wounds to americas body politic are now raw and deep. The president remains commander in chief with his finger on the Nuclear Button but is that tenable for the next two weeks . And what are the dramatic death throes of the Trump Presidency doing to americas standing in the wider world . My guest is retired american admiral and former Supreme Commander of natos armed forces in europe, james stavridis. How deep is the hole america is now in . Admiraljames stavridis in florida, welcome to hardtalk. Good to be with you, stephen. You served for 37 years in the us military. I wonder what was your overriding emotion when you saw that mob, a violent mob, storm the us congress and apparently, to all intents and purposes, egged on and incited by your president , donald trump . I was angry, and it felt to me a bit like 9 11. I was in the pentagon on 9 11. I literally watched the aeroplane hit t
Old and Prince Philip is 99. He will turn 100 this summer. An indonesian passenger jet is suspected to have crashed into the sea shortly after taking off from jakarta. 62 people were on board. Donald trump has been permanently banned from twitter because of concerns his tweets could incite more violence. Democrats reveal the draft of a new impeachment resolution against donald trump. The president elect accuses him of inciting an insurrection and endangering the security of the us. At least four people have died as a result of a storm that has covered spain with its heaviest snowfall for 50 years. More news from me at the top of the hour. And now, its hardtalk with stephen sackur. Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. The trump inspired insurrection on capitol hill failed, but the wounds to americas body politic are now raw and deep. The president remains commander in chief, with his finger on the nuclear button, but is that tenable for the next two weeks . And what are the dramatic
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