War, famine goings response. We should never have trusted him. Robert jackson was satisfied that albert spears defense had broken through the united front put up by the others. It seems that good man is a friendly demeanor, and public remorse were enough to have an effect on the court. After more than 200. 00 days of hearings, the 8 judges retired. They alone would decide on convictions and sentences. Their decisions would help. And so the question of whether governments could now be held accountable for state crimes. Robert jackson felt that his team had produced the necessary evidence to prove the accused guilty. The case had been made, the evidence was overwhelming. The defendants had not been able to exculpate themselves or deny their signatures their presence in meetings, their knowledge of all of the aspects of the charges. And so jackson, by the close of the case, is very confident that he has done his job as a prosecutor. Jackson had some concern about what the judges were goin
Fighting yet. So martha, on behalf of not just the senate but the nation, thank you so much for your service to our country, in uniform and here in the senate. We wish you all the best in the bright days to come. Now, madam president yesterday i mention the several bigticket items left on the congressional agenda before the end of the year. Over the next few weeks the city was passed an appropriations bill to keep the government funded that we must ask the annual defense bill, a piece of legislation that congress has passed every year for nearly 600 years in a row. At the top priority as well is a major covid relief bill. We are in a moment of Genuine National catastrophe. The rate of new cases of hospitalizations and deaths are the highest or do the highest at any point during this awful pandemic. The economic fallout of the pandemics spreads and spreads, november saw the largest single to we could jump in unemployment benefit application since early april, enhanced job benefits are o
Procedural vote for the nominee for the Credit Administration board. Now live coverage here on cspan2. The president pro tempore t senate will co to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will the chaplain let us pray. Eternal master, continue to be our shelter from lifes storms and winds. You have provided us with your presence and a reminder in hebrews 13 5 that you will never leave or forsake us. May this knowledge of your watchcare sustain our senators through this challenging season. Grant that their work will become more meaningful and effective as they cultivate a greater awareness of your divine companionship. We pray in your loving name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the united stat of america, and to the republic fowhich it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Grassley madam president . The presiding officer t senator from iowa. Mr. Graley one minute for morni
Had an effect of control of the executive branch of government. And that hardly is due to his own really horrible appointees that he put had now. And he, if he had understood what he was doing from day one, you would realize he was behind the lines of enemy occupied territory. It was what put together a team of people that knew how. 6 to get the job done, to make sure his orders would be followed resident, resorting to tweets all the time about what his subordinates ought to do, that he could simply order them to do if he had people that would actually follow his orders. So i think not only what were none of these people responsible for russia gave rise again, whatever you want to call it ukraine gate ever be called to account. For quite the contrary. I think were going to see this. What if theres robert reich accountability project . Truth, commission blacklists, where anybody now targeted by what i think will be a new shock to tell a terror and order with the imperative being the onl
Wanted to call the police and when it was the police, he was outrageous. And a relative of a civilian reportedly killed in a u. S. Drone strike in yemen says he continues to live in fear that says a top court in germany rules. Berlin can legally distance itself from potential american war crimes conducted from german soil. Those are world News Headlines for this hour. My colleague neil harvey will be taking over in just about 60 minutes. Thanks for watching and have a great day. Hello and welcome to crosstalk, where all things are considered on putin as in trying to ministration comes to an end. Well, those who dreamed up in executed the russia gate hoax ever be held accountable. Will the media ever be held accountable for the role they played . And should we now assume the deep state is truly above the law . To discuss this and more, im joined by my guest jim garrison washington. Hes, a retired u. S. Diplomat and former advisor to the Us Republican Senate leadership in raleigh. We hav