You know that the truck. Was a population in the wild one step back of the tours northwesterly work on that story coming up. And on people stream it with your school Roger Federer announces he will not play at the french open thats after the 20 time grand slam champion reveals he has undergone need surgery. But 1st a former advisor to the u. S. President donald trump has been sentenced to 3 years and 4 months in prison roger stone was convicted last year of lying to congress witness tampering and obstructing the investigation into whether Trumps Campaign with russia is also feed and urges to pay a fine of 20000. 00 lets go live to our White House Correspondent kimberly whole kits for more on this kimberly that sentence has been handed down much shorter than the suggested sentence why is this. Well its certainly notable and judge amy Burton Jackson did say that she took both the initial recommendation of 7 to 9 years as well as the revised recommendation from department of justice prose
A Coalition Government. Would begin in the United States where president Donald Trumps longtime advisor roger stone has been sentenced to 3 years and 4 months in prison stone was convicted last year of lying to congress witness tampering and obstructing the investigation into russian interference in the 2016 president ial election prosecutors originally recommended a sentence of up to 9 years in jail that was later reversed by the Justice Department after trump complained publicly. Thats going on that our White House Correspondent Kimberly Halkett kimberly the length of the sentence was just one of the controversial elements in a case this cause ructions at the Justice Department a standoff between the president and the attorney general. Thats right in fact. The judge Berman Jackson in her sentencing took into account she said both recommendations by the Justice Department the initial one of up to 9 years 7 to 9 years and the downgrade recommendation by the department of justice prosec
A new front line in the corona Virus Outbreak dozens of people are infected in one of south koreas largest cities. Hello welcome to the news hour President Donald Trump says his long time advisor roger stone has a very good chance of exoneration after he was sentenced to 40 months in prison stoned was convicted of lying to congress witness tampering and obstructing the investigation into possible rushing to ferrets in the 26th in the president ial election prosecutors originally recommended a sentence of up to 9 years in jail but the Justice Department like to reverse that after the president publicly complained our correspondent john hendren joins me now live from washington d. C. Its been a very busy day there just sort of summarize exactly what seems to happen throughout the day. Well so the judge said there was little precedent for what was going on in this particular case she said she wouldnt judge roger stone as a person she would leave that to a higher power but she went on to s
And fibers of the security and National Threat concerns. This subcommittee hearing is an hour and 20 minutes. This hearing will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time, welcome to todays hearing, the future of electricity delivery modernizing and securing our nations electricity grid. I want to thank our witnesses for joining us here today. This is such an important topic. Im a young guy as you can tell but ive read some history, what was like to build the electric grid a century ago. We couldnt of imagine the technologies we use to power our homes and businesses today. The real challenge was extending power itself in every form of our society and there was a challenge that those providing power make money in the cities in well Populated Areas with business and commercial opportunities, with electric the government made a basic deal, we would provide an a monopoly over providing power and a lot of these areas, firms would make a lot of m
All right. This hearing will come to order, without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess at any time. Good afternoon, welcome to todays hearing. The future of electricity delivery, modernizing and securing our nations electricity grid. I want to thank all of our witnesses for joining us here today. This is such an important topic. Im a young guy as you can tell but i have read history about what it was like when we first started building the electric grid over a century ago now. I dont think we could have imagined the technologies that we would use to power or homes and businesses and hospitals and everything today. And i think the challenge is different, you know, back then the real challenge was just extending power itself throughout every corner of our society, and there was a challenge which was that those providing power knew they could make money in the cities in well Populated Areas in places with a lot of business and commercial opportunities, but it was not as p