Is threatening sanctions against companies building the pipeline and moscow expels to german diplomats in a tit for tat move over the murder of a Chechen Rebel commander here in berlin earlier this year. I bring to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome in just under 2 hours the polls will close in the u. K. General election it is an election a campaign that has been overshadowed by brecks at the most divisive issue in british politics in living memory conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson cast his vote earlier today he is hoping to secure a majority to get his plans parliament its the opposition labor leader germy corben also voted today his party gaining ground in the final week of the campaign and despite early predictions that johnson would secure a majority recent polls suggest that the result is simply too close to call. One. Of the women. Hammering his point home Prime Minister Boris Johnson canvassing for last minute votes in this brea
Charles standoff over the Senate Impeachment trial extending into the new year. Were still waiting to see when Speaker Nancy Pelosi will send two articles to the upper chamber. Some republicans argue the speaker is in contempt conference. Thatmpme isnt valid until she transfers the charges. Congressman andy biggs on House Judiciary Committee and cochair of the House Freedom caucus. Happy new year to you, sir. Congressman biggs, where do things stand at very moment . Where we are where we were a week 1 2 ago. Nancy pelosi is basically holding on to the articles. She is not transmitting, she is softly backing away from her original reason why, she wanted leverage, wanted to control the u. S. Senate trial which she cannot do. So, question is, and you have asked it, framed it right, is she going to transmit . If so, when will she transmit . What impact will that have . Unlike any other time in the history of this country. Where you have the speaker of the house trying to control the senate
National affairs. And as the uns 1st ever Global Refugee Forum wraps up we report from one of the key transit points for african migrants heading to europe. That migrants are being hidden by a smuggler who brings in across the Sahara Desert to the my friends here to the sniper has enough of them for one transport and then the dangerous and sometimes deadly journey begins well go to the share where despite tightened border controls migrants continue to risk their lives in the desert. Im brian thomas great to have you with us later today u. S. Lawmakers will be taking an historic vote on whether to start impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump the democratic controlled house of representatives is expected to back the move. Setting in motion the 3rd ever impeachment of an american president on his of thousands of demonstrators have been rallying across the country calling for the president to be removed from office among them protesters in new yorks times square back in the
Nadler, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee and senator ted cruz of texas. Plus, power politicians. The Democratic Candidates getting tough. They should open the door so anyone can come in and report open whats being said. Getting even. Im doing exactly the same thing theyre doing except that i am using my own money. And getting out. And spngd our campaign today. The latest on a wild and wide opened race. Also, our angry country. Also, our angry country. Theyre mired in igi politics hasf left him sole w. Joining me are nbc News White House correspondent kristen welker. Robert costa, former Obama Deputy Campaign managerzf . T step0 cutter and former republican congressman carlos cushelo of qflorida. Welcome to sunday. Its meet the press. Announcer from nbc news in washington, the longestrunning show in television history, this is meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning, given the constant storm of controversy and disruption that has defied the trump presidency, its
A most of the schools. After more than 3 years of deadlock and numerous rejections the u. K. Parliament finally backs Prime Minister Boris Johnsons breaks it withdrawal agreement. Hello there youre watching r. T. International im Rosana Lockwood thank you for joining us. Now swiss and Dutch Construction company all seize has suspended work on the north stream to pipeline thats in response to a defense bill signed by u. S. President on the next imposes sanctions on russias gas Pipeline Projects u. S. Senator ted cruz who also the provision warned of consequences for failing to heed washington. You free choice stop now and leave the pipeline unfinished the express intention of the sanctions legislation which we offered or make a full should tell. To rush to complete the pipeline and reese putting your company out of the business forever for the next decade your company and personnel will be entirely barred from the United States any transactions will be blocked all property will be froze