his top military adviser says a hold on military promotions by one republican senator is having a negative impact not just on those officers but their families. air force chief of staff general charles q. brown is up for the chair chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. alabama republican senator tommy tuberville is blocking more than 250 military promotions over opposition to the pentagon s abortion policy. chief national security correspondent jennifer griffin leads us off tonight with that from the pentagon. good evening, jennifer. good evening, bret. the pentagon said this months long standoff with the senator from alabama is now threatening readiness and benefiting russia and china. general c.q. brown is the president s pick to be the next chairman of the joint chiefs but his confirmation and that of 265 senior officers are being held up by one senator tommy tuberville of alabama. for the first time in 150 years, the marine corps is without a come dantd because of
Hostages, celebrate their release some 200 others still being held against their will, plus the Biden Administration sending a critical. A package, congress how does it get approved without republicans elected house speaker, the gops de facto leader facing new legal problems true former lawyer. Strike deals green, testify against donald trump in georgia this is american voices. Just im alicia menendez, as the israelhamas war. Enters its third week muchneeded humanitarian aid, moved to the gaza strip today 20 trucks. Carrying, humanitarian supplies and from gaza at the rafah Border Crossing with egypt of this comes at a crucial. Time palestinians in gaza have, been running out of food comes out of clean water, unicef or. Installs water Production Capacity is at just 5 of normal levels airstrikes to dismantle as much of. Gazis infrastructure including the Sanitation Systems that filtered drinking. Water for the more than 2 Million People who live there the United Nations and other humani
what is behind the city council s 180. when we have members of our community being shot and killed at rates that we haven t seen for 20 years, that s an emergency, period. that was an emergency several months ago. that s an emergency today. d.c. s mayor supports the new legislation and is using the crime crisis to advocate for more restrictive gun laws in the nation s capital. every person who uses a gun should be convicted. if you are even carrying a gun that you shouldn t have, there should be justice. thanks, gillian. today the district council passed an 11th hour slate of emergency bills that included allowing d.c. judges added flexibility to hold people with past violent offenses, including juveniles, in jail pending trial on new violent crimes. up next, the panel on the nato summit in lithuania and later tuesday tweets. first, here s what some of our fox affiliates around the country are covering tonight. fox 11 in los angeles as evacuations are ordered after a
would need to cut emissions by 2.5 billion tonnes. that is slightly larger than the emissions of tutor japan s and one in india. that is why as the months go by the harder it gets. some people say he should have declared a national climate emergency today. why didn t he do that? i emergency today. why didn t he do that? 4 f that? i think they re getting their ducks in a row that? i think they re getting their ducks in a row for that? i think they re getting their ducks in a row for a that? i think they re getting their ducks in a row for a climate - ducks in a row for a climate emergency. i think whatever the semantics are, it is important to acknowledge that we do not have any more time. what i hope president biden will do in the coming days as declare that climate emergency that will unlock additional authorities from the president where he can ramp up from the president where he can ramp up those clean energy resources. it is difficult in united states because each state does t