Fight considering the nomination of the next Homeland Security secretary. The vote on the debate is scheduled for 5 30 eastern today. 6 30ouse will be back at as to whether to go into negotiations with the senate on the tax reform bill. You can follow the house, live here on cspan. Cspans studentcam video documentary is underway. Students across the country are busy at work, sharing their experience with us through twitter. Its not too late to enter. Is january 18, 2018. We are asking the students to choose a position of the u. S. Constitution and create a video illustrating why its important to you. The competition is open to all middle school and high school students, grades six through 12. 100,000 in cash and prizes will awarded. The grand prize will go to the , 5,000, withm the best submission. Trump sent out several tweets this morning, including these, putting pelosi, schumer including these and then three moments later, the british home secretary delivered a statement on Preside
Our guest is congressman adam smith of washington state, the ranking democrat on the House Armed Services committee, a member of Congress Since 1996. Thank you for being with us. Thank you for having me on. Let me introduce the reporters who will be asking questions. We want to start our conversation with the developing situation with north korea that, there are reports from multiple National News sources the white house is set o make a long rumored move with secretary of state tillerson, replacing him with mr. Pompeo from the cia, and replacing mr. Pompeo with senator tom cotton. This is part of the administrations foreign and National Security team and im wondering if you have a reaction to those names in those particular places . Rep. Smith i dont know that it changes anything. My biggest concern in that grouping is the state department. That, whether its secretary tillerson or secretary pompeo, the state department has not been engaged. Diplomacy has fallen off significantly. Moral
But we want to ask you. Helping or hurting his administration . The phone numbers are on your screen. It was over the weekend which the president sent out several tweets which got a lot of attention. Me dealt with the former f. B. I. Director. F. B. I. Director. Also Michael Flynn. A lot of attention was paid to this tweet in particular. Were interested to hear if you think it helps or hurt the administration and the information you may personally gain from the tweets he sends out. The president just tweeting out this morning saying that putting nancy pelosi and Chuck Schumer, liberal puppets, jones, into office in alabama what it was at a recent event at the Reagan National defense forium on saturday, his current c. I. A. Director, the former c. I. A. Director talked about the president s twitter habits and had an exchange on those habits. Heres a bit from that. The problem of suddenly tweeting an antimuslim video like that is that once it goes out, what it does is it inflames people
Welcome to aljazeera life for my headquarters in doha there is a problem also ahead. Saudi arabia world for u. S. Against moving its embassy in israel from tel aviv to jerusalem saying it will hurt the Peace Process and heightened tensions in the region small than handshakes but no deal russia sure as leaders failed to Reach Agreement on. How the u. S. President dramatically reduces the size of two Huge National monuments a move thats already sparked legal action. The healing of yemens ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh by what the rebels has plunged the war torn country further into chaos the two sides had been allies until just a few days ago but this time switching sides led to the end of a man who had been president for thirty three years and navigated shifting alliances for decades in the style has more. A sudden end for one of yemens most powerful men who the rebels say they killed ousted president aliyev delish sala during an attack on his convoy. His remains were packed on the
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