To follow a threat made by the u. S. President on twitter earlier this month donald trump had posted that washington gives palestinians hundreds of millions of dollars a year and gets no appreciation or respect. The u. S. Secretary of state says a Nuclear Armed north korea is not acceptable and has called for continued pressure on pyongyang until it takes steps to undo its Nuclear Program Rex Tillerson was speaking at a meeting in canada which is looking at ways to better implement u. N. Sanctions imposed on the north. The Saudi Led Coalition fighting the who the rebels in yemen says it will allow for cranes at the port of her dida to begin operation will be used to offload basic necessities such as food and medicine for her a gem june as this report. Amid the worst humanitarian crisis in the world what could be a sliver of hope these four to die no cranes which are just arrived at her data port in yemen funded by the United States agency for International Development will significantl
The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain dr. Barry black will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Almighty god, whose kingdom is above all earthly kingdoms, we praise your holy name. Forgive us for having left undone the things we ought to have done and for doing the things we ought not to have done. Deliver us from those forces that obstruct the making of a nation and world of justice, peace, and righteousness. Give our lawmakers the wisdom, courage, and strength needed for our times, providing them with u. S. S. Nantz out of the wealth of your celestial riches. Equip them to serve you and country with the full measure of grace, strength, and wisdom. We pray in your strong name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. T
Mulvaney blasting democrats over use. Was the president able to reach any shortterm deal with mr. Assumer . Were asking White House Deputy press secretary next. Bombshell evidence that russia helping north korea. Brand new photos showing chinese ships helping the rogue nation. If china continues to help north korea, it may be up to us to hit china with sanctions. Forget the sanctions on north korea. We need those, of course. Im talking about something much bigger and that sanctioning china. More on that in a few minutes. To to adam shapiro for very latest on the trumpschumer meeting. Adam . Reporter trish, the big news that meeting does continue now. It is important to remember, this meeting according to Mitch Mcconnells office, the leader in the senate, they knew that the president was doing this. They coordinated, they say with the president to invite Chuck Schumer to the white house. That is important because the last time a democrat and of course a republican, Lindsey Graham and di
You can see that live on cspan, and later at 2 30 p. M. Eastern marx Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell and House Speaker Paul Reinhold had a News Conference at the retreat. Well bring that to you also on cspan. Sunday night on after words, former speech writer for president george w. Bush and atlantic columnist david frum with his book trumpocracy, the corruption of the american republic. Hes interviewed by Washington Post Nonfiction Book critic. Trumpocracy is a book about the study of power. Thats what the suffix means. This is the study of Donald Trumps power, how does he get it . How does he maintain it and how does he get away with if . Trumpocracy is the system of enabling, its system in the white house, the system between trump and congress, the system between trump and the media that enable him and create an audience. Its the system that involves his the republican donor elite, the traditional elements of the republican bheert have succumbed to him and above all the core g
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