Campaign and the role of africanamericans in the election. We will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Good morning on this monday. The first day of the Republican National convention with the roll call vote starting this morning at 9 00 eastern. You can watch here on cspan. The speeches begin this evening. President trump is expected to make an appearance every day of the convention. We will begin with taking your temperature of campaign 2020. Here is how we are dividing the line. Trump,upport president. All 202 7488000 if you support joe biden, 202 7488001. If you are undecided, 202 7488002. At 202 lso text us 7488003. With a little bit more on what chairect, this is the rnc on face the nation yesterday. We will be in North Carolina. President has an event planned in asheville. He has not confirmed if he is going to come by charlotte yet. The ap is reporting mike pompeo will be addressing from israel, where he is on o
Good morning and thank you for joining us for the 15th edition of the Atlantic Council front page, the councils premier live ideas platform for global leaders. During this extended period of global uncertainty in the era of covid19, Atlantic Council front page has enabled Atlantic Council committee to group closer and larger as we advance the global conversation about the most significant challenges facing our world today. Over the last few months weve been hearing from a diverse array of extraordinary leaders with an impressive global audience on this platform. Including Prime Minister of singapore. Kenya president of peru, former usa today state Hillary Clinton and other global leaders. Next week we hope you will join us for a conversation with u. S. Secretary of state mike pompeo. Secretary pompeo will be back from central in european and how european nations are awakening to the challenges china poses for them. Today we feature his excellency, the minister of state for Foreign Affa
You are watching cspan2, unfiltered view of government created by americas Cable Television company as a Public Service and brought to you by your television provider. Secretary of state, mike pompeo briefs reporters of the Security Councils shortly after delivering a letter that would trigger sanctions against iran and extend the arms embargo from yesterday, this is just over 15 minutes. Good afternoon. A few minutes ago, i delivered letters to the un secretary general of the president of the Security Council. Notified them the u. S. Is initiating the restoration of virtually all un sanctions on iran lifted under resolution 2231. The process will lead to sanctions coming back into effect 30 days from today. Our message is simple. U. S. Will never allow the Worlds Largest state sponsor of terrorism to buy and sell missiles and other kinds of conventional weapons. These un sanctions will continue the arms embargo. These sanctions will also reimpose accountability for other forms of iran
Idea, into your bill, out of your bill, appreciate that. I am curious if there have been any hearings about that. Now and as you stated, it is out of the bill. Lets go forward. Have there been any hearings on this legislation at all . Know, there were no hearings on the postmaster generals actions were he did not perform any of us and told us he wasnt stopping. Our constituents were saying they were being hurt. Can i respond . I would like to say i will give you more. Congressman tom and moran and Susan Collins, all republicans sent their own letters expressing concerns with the postmaster generals actions. I ask unanimous consent to place them into the record and for example congressman from montana stated the postmaster general on august 6th, 2020, delaying mail service is unacceptable as the country continues to combat covid19. It keeps our communities connected. Montanans defendant reliable access to receive prescription drugs, Online Purchases and financial documents. He also quot
Especially up in the north bay today that moisture plume is sitting a bit further out into the coast. What that means is areas further north bolton mendocino counties will see the opportunity of an isolated thunderstorm. Well we really take a step back from that in the bay area today so worrying less about any sort of heavy rain or thunderstorm but still having to worry about the heat that we are going to be seeing. 80s 90s and triple digits back in play with livermore concord antioch at one of 3 to 106 degrees. Napa and santa rosa also triple digits and upper 80s in hayward mideighties in oakland, San Francisco right at 80 degrees today. Ive got more details on what to expect right where youre at this forecast. Still ahead daria. Thanks a lot john lets get to the breaking news now for big wildfires are burning across the east bay and in the north bay this morning. They were sparked likely by lightning. Lets take a look at a map that shows you where these 4 fires are burning yeah right