point. but i want to ask you this. why would saudi arabia have gone ahead with the execution of iran shiite cleric knowing all too well that that would provoke trouble with iran and given the united states had warned them not to go ahead with it? well, i think, actually, that is the point is to try to take that conflict to a second level by saudi arabia as a result of the frustration that saudi arabia has been having in terms of the conflict with iran, with that in yemen, in syria, in lebanon, or in iraq. particularly, the way i see it, yemen played an important role in this where the tension or the conflict between saudi arabia and iran reached another level when saudi arabia became involved directly in this war in yemen, and it changed from a proxy war to more of a direct
action on gun control with a series of executive actions. among the expected provisions, a requirement for more gun sellers to be licensed, and to conduct background checks. now, this is aimed at tightening the gun-show loophole. a beefed up background check and funding propossessioned for mental health treatment. mr. obama insists he s not overstepping his powers. these are not only recommendations that are well within my legal authority and the executive branch, but they re also ones that the overwhelming majority of the american people, including gun owners support and believe in. constitutional attorney, page pate joins me to talk more about this. thank you so much for coming into the studio. we preerkt iappreciate it.
doesn t appear any sort of country that would be able to mediate with these nations. the u.s. says it doesn t want to step in and be a referee. however, it is calling on both countries to get back to diplomacy. the eu is calling for the tempers to be toned down. it seems right now it is not happening. it is a situation that could be detrimental to the chrrisis in syria and iraq and yemen. the u.s. with a long standing relationship with saudi arabia and new relationship with iran. frederik pleitgen following it for us. just in to cnn this morning, an arrest following a deadly bus fire in northern china that killed 17 people and injured 32 others. chinese authorities confirm they have taken a suspect into custody. he has been identified as ma yongping. it took place in the town of
was up almost 5% yesterday because germany has strong links with china in terms of china. that s why it fell so much. we re seeing that flat. smi also up al bee it slightly. it s only a smidge of a green arrow that you re seeing there but nevertheless, investors taking this for all they have. strapped to their seats, because what we saw in china rattled many people in europe. the reason why markets erupt today is because, i m sure, matt rivers will tell you, because china has intervened. the chinese will not confirm this, but we re seeing reports they injected almost $20 billion into the market to try to raise expectations slightly for
tame approach for this group, online people referring this to group as al-qaeda or vanilla isis, are they being treated differently because they re white, not as harsh as the black lives matter activists, for example? it s a hard comparison. i will say no one professional in law enforcement would condone any of the situations we ve seen with unarmed african american youth and their interactions with law enforcement. i think because this area that we re seeing is so isolated, there s no civilians around or no urban pedestrian movement, there s no one really at risk, that it actually allows law enforcement to sort of be able to stand back. but i understand the perception problem here which is it s a bunch of white guys who are actually armed who are given a by an unarmed african american children, essentially, in many