Current and former officials testify about the actions of attorney general barr, and decisions involving the roger stone case, and other doj investigations. This is just over four hours. Chairman, congratulations. Thank you. [indistinct conversations] the committee will come to order. The chairs authorized to declare recess at any time. We welcome everyone to the hearing, oversight of the department of justice. Political interference and threats. Before we begin, i want to remind members we have established a distribution list dedicated to circulating written materials members might want to offer as part of the hearing. If you want to submit materials, send them to the email address previously distributed to your offices and we will circulate them to members and staff as quickly as possible. I want to remind all members the nodance of the office says facetoface is required. Required here is to follow guidance. This is for the health and safety of our staff and loved ones we will return
Order. The chairs authorized to declare recess at any time. We welcome everyone to the hearing, oversight of the department of justice. Political interference and threats. Before we begin, i want to remind members we have established a distribution list dedicated to circulating written materials members might want to offer as part of the hearing. If you want to submit materials, send them to the email address previously distributed to your offices and we will circulate them to members and staff as quickly as possible. I want to remind all members the nodance of the office says facetoface is required. Required here is to follow guidance. This is for the health and safety of our staff and loved ones we will return to at the end of the day. I expect all members to wear a mask, except when you are speaking. I but recognize myself for an opening statement. Mr. Chairman, the point of last friday,er william barr announced that Geoffrey Berman was stepping down. This was, of course, untrue. He
Talk about portsmouth virginia. Were a confederate statue is being removed from the city center. You can see it wrapped right now, they are ready to cart it away, this controversy over the monument escalated on wednesday after the president and Vice President were arrested during a peaceful protest where they were trying to protest the existence of the statue there in the middle of the town square. They have been removing it from its base and getting rid of it. And this is one of several confederate monuments and statues of people who were important during the confederacy that are being taken down we are keeping e on the opening of service into san jose including an inaugural train ride with politicians. At the station were a Ribbon Cutting is set for a few hours from now. Good morning, we are stirring to see the station, live as employees are coming to work prepping the site here for the big festivities in celebration later on today. All of the safety checks are done last minute finis
Murphy followed by californias gavin newsom. Following that andrew cuomo of new york and John Bel Edwards of louisiana. Gov. Murphy now as we have done for the past week or so, lets go right to the numbers. Over the past when he four hours, we are reporting an additional 4372 positive cases. That is 4372. That brings the statewide total to 29,895, in total. 29,895. And sadly and with the heaviest of hearts, we have lost another 113 of our fellow new jerseyans to covid19 related couple occasions. To day, we have lost 436 members of our extraordinary, broad, loving, precious and diverse family. A couple of comments in particular and as usual, judy will give you more color on both the positive tests as well as the fatalities. But as it relates to the blessed iuls lost, if you add 113, believe to yesterdays total, you wont get 646. That is because as we discussed, in some cases, cause of death is still being adjudicated. Also want to raise again what we mentioned yesterday. This does not m
The ancient connections to todays conflict. My way i hope people in syria said lub provence are describing a tense count in the more sleep rebel held area after a cease fire to affect turkey which backs Opposition Forces brokered the deal with russia thats our idea the Syrian Government or president richard Tayyip Erdogan and blood amir peretz agreed the deal during hours of talks in moscow on thursday they said theyll establish a 12 kilometer wide security corridor along it lives emma for highway that connects the government stronghold of latakia with syrias largest city of aleppo know the syrian armys offensive or to retake it lopez pushed nearly a 1000000 civilians towards turkeys border and threatens a direct confrontation between turkey. And russia now has seen of course you know who is in the turkish city of her time not far from the Syrian Border and she joins me know cinema. Has been struck and for no it appears to be holding. While there so far it appears to be holding there i