A lot of these Network Executives are very close to the people they were hanging out with Jeffrey Epstein her amy amy roebuck. Hello youre watching the weekly here on r. T. International im Rosana Lockwood welcome to the program. And 1st our top story bolivia is a long serving president ever morale is has announced he is stepping down from office and this follows 2 weeks of intense protests in which bolivia suffered many millions of dollars worth of damage. Reports. It all began on the 20th of october the bolivian president ial election then jury vote counting president incumbent president evill morale is allegedly gathered enough votes to avoid a Runoff Election and the opposition cried foul at ledged irregularities voter fraud in the way that the votes were counted and monitors international monitors agreed ventured the president morales said that hes he agrees that there be regularities that there would be an investigation and that that would be a runoff vote but he refused to resig
In the Chicago Council. Welcome to our program, todays event is on the record and we are live streaming, please silence your phones though we do welcome engagement. On before this Evenings Program begins we will hear flash talk, from the doctor this ceo and president voice of iranian politics. He focuses on a team missed finding iranian politics, he hopes to be at Syracuse University and a ph. D. In policy studies from the university of Maryland College park following the flash stop we will continue our discussion introduced the panelists. Unfortunately the former deputy chief of the political section the u. S. Embassy and iran is unable to and join us tonight, please join us and welcoming doctor farm each. Hello, hello. I appreciate the chance to be here, hello to chicago its my first time here thank you for the welcome applause . I am presenting to a survey that has been done for the Chicago Council and iran poll of global affairs, the title being iranian Public Opinion for the irani
Improper for the president of the United States to demand a Foreign Government investigate a u. S. Citizen and a political opponent. Its 2300 hours g. M. T. 6 pm in washington d. C. On a packed day in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump for officials have been testifying before the u. S. House Intelligence Committee 2 of them who listened in on july 25th phone call with the ukrainian president said is commons during the call were unusual and improper donald trump is accused of withholding aid to ukraine to pressure it into investigating his political rival joe biden now theres been a short break in the proceedings just a few moments ago former u. S. Special envoy to ukraine kurt volker and the former National Security council official tim morrison were testifying and the due to resume to. To find in just a few minutes lets bring in our own fisher in washington d. C. Whos been of course following all this for us alan lets start with the highlights of the day what were th
Berlin the facility will make vehicles power trains the batteries c. E. O. Elon musk said germany had to chosen because of its engineering prowess. And we need an indian boy who has become the very definition of inspiration to country or swims competitively even though he lost his arms in an accident with his Family Support hes won 3 National Trophies and is now aiming to the 2024th paralympics. Im sumi so much going to thank you for joining us one of europes most important cultural landmarks is being threatened with catastrophe the highest tide in more than half a century has left much of venice under water the mayor is blaming Climate Change and preparing to declare the city a disaster zone. And storm surges and high winds battered the low lying venetian patchwork of islands and canals overnight the tide level picked up just under 2 meters leaving homes inundated boats stranded and tourists waiting to hit the historic state marks square at despite a long history of flooding a city wi
A chairman there are 2 ukraine stories today the 1st is the one were discussing this morning that you have been hearing about for the past 2 weeks its a rancorous story about whistleblowers mr giuliani side channels quid pro quos corruption interference in elections in this story ukraine is merely an object but theres another story a positive bipartisan one in this 2nd story ukraine is the subject. This one is about young people and a young nation struggling to break free of its past hopeful that their new government will finally usher in a new ukraine proud of its independence from russia eager to join western institutions and enjoy a more secure and prosperous life this story describes a nation developing an inclusive democratic nationalism not unlike what we and america in our best moments feel about our diverse country less concerned about what language we speak what religion if any we practice where our parents and grandparents came from more concerned about building a new country