Welcome to the program turkeys president says attacks against Syrian Government forces will continue unless a reverse their advance in italy province turkeys military operations ratcheted up after dozens of turkish troops were killed in an attack in the region last week but rest time burdwan also says that hes hoping to secure a cease fire when he meets russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in moscow on thursday. Tells us to stand. I like to call on russia and iran one more time we do not have any problem with you and syria but of the Syrian Government forces do not withdraw turkey has determined as soon as possible that they will not have a hed lift on their shoulders. Is in hati in turkey with more on early ones military operation. This explains why hes been defiant today saying that Operation Spring shield will continue warning the Syrian Government against tough retaliation if they continue their offensive and asking them to pull out from behind the Demilitarized Zone so the Turkish M
Desk. Every single senator in the Democratic Congress and in our caucus here in the senate is cosponsoring the for the people act. Senator merkley, senator merkley and my companion bill the h. R. 1, for the people act, but it is very deep in the leaders legislative graveyard. Over the course of the last year, as the for the people act has languished, tens of millions of dollars were spent, much of it in secret, to influence the policymaking process. Almost half a dozen states passed new laws restricting voter rights. The u. S. Supreme court gave the green light to political gerrymandering, and President Trump has with his own properties dozens of times funneled millions of taxpayer dollars into his own pocket. Yet, the Republican Senate is silent, sigh length as silent as our democracy faces a crisis like none we have ever seen in our lifetimes. We can draw a Straight Line from the crisis in our democracy to more than 300 bipartisan bills buried in the majority leaders graveyard. The b
Election turnout in 2 decades as voters seek to break the countrys most yearlong political deadlock and deliver a working government comment coming up on that. So lets talk about hi there good evening live from r. T. Internationals World News Center here in moscow my names kevin thanks for taking the time to watch im here for the next hour with our latest for you starting with all the news coming in from afghanistan earlier today Afghan Police say that at least 3 people were killed and 11 others wounded in an explosion near a Football Ground in the Eastern Province of cost no ones come far to say theyre behind it as of yet but worth bearing in mind earlier monday the taliban said it would really launch operations against the kabul government after president garny there refused to. Commit to the terms of a peace deal between the u. S. And the islamist movement. The reduction in violence has ended now an operations will continue as normal as part of the us taliban agreement or mujahideen
Cooperman joins us for the hour. The Investment Committee is ready to go. Halftime report starts right now. Welcome. Good to have you with us on this tuesday. Our Investment Committee here today, josh brown, stephanie link also with us from boynton beach, florida, leon cooperman, we will get to the selloff in the market today, the fall off for apple first a story thats new at noon today. It is a new position position for David Teppers appaloosa intel sat is negotiate with the fcc. Tepper writing the governments proposal is quote manifestly unfair to the company in part because the terms are difficult to meet. Tepper projecting accepting the proposal would take on serious financial risk he wants a new agreement with the fcc or face the possibility of bankruptcy or litigation from shareholders i spoke with tepper. He said, quote, he want a smart agreement for all parties and this isnt smart for anybody you can see the stock there is a big mover today, up more than 17 . It has been a lose
Church in the city of taegu. Criticism is mounting against the governments response. More than 17,000 people have called f the impeachment of moon jaein. The petition is on the president ial offices website and must be officially answered bit government. One voices dissatisfaction of the availability of surgical masks and the price. Another talks about the ban of travelg anywhere i cna. 94 passengers on a flight from seoul have been quarantined after three people showed fever after arrival on tuesday afternoon. The three were hospitalized, while 94 others who had sat near them on the plane were sent to a hotel to be quarantined. In mainland china, 78,000 people have tested positive, with the death toll topping 2700 many. T but outsi hub provinc no death was reported for the first time in three weeks. Authorities in another province announced that visitors would be placed in quarantine at a hotel regardless of nationality. Authorities at another province said they would deny entry to to