I am dean of Georgetown University and i am delighted to be here to introduce her to afternoon panels. In keeping with the objective of the conference which is to connect leading thinkers of the global south and north, i am particularly delighted Georgetown University is a proud cosponsor of this event. You heard earlier this week from one of our students road scholar she is many respects representative almost 500 students for more than 70 countries to enroll in her bachelors in Foreign Service part of the discussion on georgetown discussions are urgently needed. The divisions were witnessing globally are more pronounced and disconcerting than any. At least in my lifetime. We are beset by wars and bear witness to unspeakable atrocities in the gaza, the west bank, ukraine, yemen, institutions included many elite universities in this country are on the receiving end of sustained and im sad to say effective attacks. Some problems facing humanity cannot and will not be sold by anything sin
Off the House Republican hearing into their newly launched hearing into President Biden as congress is sprinting into a Government Shutdown even as some republicans are speaking out against the inquiry, and where is the evidence . And so with the Republican Debate, who won . Did anything happen to change the race . We have brandnew answers to the question. And a Senate Approved bipartisan bill was d. O. A. In a republicanled house, and what is the economic fallout. We are following this. Im sara sidner with john berman and kate bolduan. This is cnn news central. Any moment now, the House Republicans are getting ready to launch into an effort that some republicans are calling essential, and some republicans are calling it relying on the imagined history, and the first step of the Impeachment Inquiry. So for months they have been relying and the hunter biden Business Dealings, and finding ties that President Biden benefitted from the deals, but they have not released any evidence of that
Morning. The agreement between the u. S. And iran also held the United States on various arges and freeze up 6 billion in irian funds held in south korea. It has generated praise and condemnation and is fulfilled on the day that President Biden is said to address the United Nations general assembly. It is tuesday, september 19, 2023. Welcome to washington journal. This first half hour we will talk to you about the release of the american hostages in iran. To join the conversation this morning, called 202 7488000 if you support the deal arranged between the United States and iran. If you oppose the deal, it is 202 7488001. We welcome comments via text, 202 7488003. Tell us your name and where you are texting from. We are also on facebook, we will look for your post there and our next and instagram. You can post at cspan wj and we will post those as well. Will get deeper in the next halfhour, a quick conversation on this topic, getting deeper into what the deal between the u. S. And iran
Fuss there is more to come tomorrow. We had to issue a yellow alert tomorrow for the potential for severe storms. You can see the area of Severe Weather from d. C. To philadelphia. The farther north you go, you have a better chance of Severe Weather but tomorrow the threat is going to be damaging winds. Damaging winds is what were concerned about tomorrow. On the futurecast we will start at 1 00. Some showers back to the west, albeit light. By 3 00, look at the temperature. Already 91 downtown. Notice the reds and the yellows. By 5 00 we have a pretty good line of showers and storms from hagerstown back to winchester. 98 in leesburg. Thats going to roll through during the tail end of the rush hour. If you looked carefully you saw some reds flash. A few could be severe. We have issued a yellow alert. We will come back and show you who is still is under a Flood Warning and have the 3degree guarantee. A maryland state trooper is recovering along with two other people after a car barreled
Thats next weather and traffic on the 1s coming up at 6 11. Melissa has an update on 66. Slowdowns on 66 three mile backup as youre headed inbound. 66 east at 123, we have that center lane blocked because of the crash and a lot of volume. 66 at 50, you can see those backups building outer loop at 395, i spoke with police, that crash has cleared out of the way. Prince georges county, no major problems there. B. W. Parkway 29 95 everything rolling along nicely. Its 6 01. Breaking news now. We found out that president obama will address the nation about the Historic Nuclear Deal with iran this morning. News4s angie goff is breaking it down from the live desk. Hi, aaron. First getting word from white house now that president obama will speak about this deal around 7 00 a. M. So in just about an hour, be sure to stay with us about that. Hes going to talk about this deal that were hearing is about 80 pages long. Big take away so far, it limits irans ability and access to build a Nuclear Weap