A new Prime Minister after being elected leader of the conservative party by a big majority Boris Johnson will be invited by the queen to form the new government today. And in washington the former special counsel Robert Muller prepares to give findings of testimony before congress shes committees would really go beyond the gritty known findings is russia trying to support. We begin here in berlin with germanys new defense minister is about to take up oath of office in parliament on a great. Or as shes known is a close ally of chancellor and his why do you seen as a hand picked successor. Also leads a conserved. C. D. U. Body she was asked to take over the difference fought for you after all is enough on the line was appointed the next president of the European Commission. Joining me now is our political cars fallen Emmanuel Chaz Emma what can we expect from on a good company how would you approach her new role as defense minister do you think well you know its a very tricky position t
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three-to-one. today. five good things listen wherever you get your podcasts a major decision from the supreme court, already having implications when it comes to january 6, defendants in a 6-3 decision, the court ruled the justice department actually overstepped by filing obstruction charges against people who rioted at the capitol, dozens of people, of course, have already been convicted and sentenced. and we ve just learned that a federal court in dc is already reopening some of the cases. cnn chief legal affairs correspondent paula reid and cnn senior crime and justice reported katelyn polantz joining us now with more on the decision of what happens next. so paula first walk us through this decision this decision today, this impacts potentially hundreds of people who have been charged in connection with january 6, and the attorney general issued a statement today saying that the justice department will take appropriate steps to act on this opinion today, but they also
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A Christmas Market one year ago today were at the scene also coming up with every decision and every action were now putting America First donald schon pleas out his vision for National Security the u. S. President signals that america will play hardball in pursuit of its own interests. And well look ahead to the Upcoming Games in the german cup as high flying shall go host they were juveniles at cologne in the round of sixteen. Great to have you along. Last year on this very day terrorists struck the very heart of berlin survivors and dignitaries have gathered to remember the victims and to unveil a memorial for the twelve people who died in the dozens who were wounded when the attacker drove a truck into crowds enjoying the festive season. The attack on the berlin Christmas Market happened exactly a year ago relatives of the victims gather to commemorate their loved ones alongside those who had come to the aid of those injured at the scene a gash in the ground filled with metal along