now, the biggest issue with this chinese company is that back in 2007 this company had actually stole opinion data from the department defense. and this was like top secret national security data. and essentially this type of transaction should never have been approved, and this was actually something that chuck grassley brought up in a letter to steve mnuchin secretary of the treasury he said look this deal. it was approved by their dad. right. exactly. john kerry and joe biden at the time, and not only that we know that that joe s brother got a nice deal in iraq. yeah so we have whole iraq deal so essentially james biden at one point he joined this company in november of 2012, that was basically involved in residential construction in the middle east and six months after he was hired to be executive vice president of this company he ends up landing 1.5 billion dollar contract with the u.s. government. no experience. no experience. no experience doing any sort of
chinese company is that back in 2007 this company had actually stole opinion data from the department defense. and this was like top secret national security data. and essentially this type of transaction should never have been approved, and this was actually something that chuck grassley brought up in a letter to steve mnuchin secretary of the treasury he said look this deal. it was approved by their dad. right. exactly. john kerry and joe biden at the time, and not only that we know that that joe s brother got a nice deal in iraq. yeah so we have whole iraq deal so essentially james biden at one point he joined this company in november of 2012, that was basically involved in residential construction in the middle east and six months after he was hired to be executive vice president of this company he ends up landing 1.5 billion dollar contract with the u.s. government. no experience. no experience. no experience doing any sort of
quick upbreak on update on breaking news in new york city. blocking parts of fifth avenue outside the microsoft store there, speaking out against i.c.e. and the tech giant microsoft. the group we re told is a group called movie mehta the last democratic debate in july you recall, in detroit, they interrupted that debate. right now they re interrupting business right there on fifth after flue. police have been on the scene. this is a live ground shot there. you can see, traffic is flowing once again. so far no word on any arrests, but they are protesting the multimillion dollar contract that microsoft has signed apparently with i.c.e. keep an eye on it as this continues to unfold. and meantime, we re also following the stunning new accusations against a wealthy and well-known american family at the center of the opioid
that will refuse to lend to immigration detention centers. you have another company that one was revolting at the town hall because of the multimillion dollar contract they have with the trump administration, so this a really important trend. it s not restricted to one sector, it is happening in tech and banking and groceries. it s an important new pressure against the trump administration. we have seen it from customers, jonathan, but now looks like it s coming from the inside, from employees. yeah, absolutely. and look, i m skeptical that this will actually change his mind because this is one of his central, you know, planks, but we have seen in small ways this affects trump. based on my reporting i believe he would have cracked down much more aggressively on high skilled visas like h-1bs.
a target a third final in seventy. australian rugby union international israel folau is to have here multi-million dollar contract terminated off his latest homophobic post on social media folau who has seventy three international caps posted a meme on instagram that said gay people would go to hell under state depend rugby a stranger and his club side new south wales watertown s have said they intend to terminate fuller s contract if no mitigating factors are found posted similar comments last year but escaped sanctions. you re watching the news here s a recap of the top stories that we re following for you at this hour saddam s defense minister has announced that president omar al bashir has been arrested and that a military council will run the country for the next two years the move comes after