A price for the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. His remarks were part of an interview he did with the hills k. Hello, and welcome. Im steve clemons. Before we got underway, the the chairman of the hill. Good morning. I am chairman of the hill. I want to welcome you all here today. We have a tremendous Program Throughout the day moderated by steve clemons. I want to thank the faculty. A great program. A special thanks to secretary of state, mike pompeo, who spent so much of his valuable time with us this morning. The secretary has a tremendous background, as most of you know, number one in west point. He was on the board of editors at the harvard law review. Was a lawyer at williams and connelly. A successful businessman. He was a captain in the army. He served in congress. He was head of the cia, and now he is secretary of state. Any one of these accomplishments would be a major accomplishment for anyone of us, but he has them all. So with that, i want to welcome you again and hand
A coronavirus cases. Hundreds of protesters have been arrested in hong kong as chinas contentious new security law comes into force. Also ahead a yemeni rights group documents abuses including deaths in secret prisons as a devastating war shows no sign of ending. Our top story this hour ethiopias military has been to have deployed to the capital addis ababa as armed gangs roam the streets in a 2nd day of our rest following the murder of a popular singer and activist more than 80 people have been killed during protests over carlo hernandezs death on monday his murder has exposed deep seated grievances over decades of government repression and decent was a leading voice for ethiopias biggest ethnic group the a moral a spokesman for the. Romeo region held a News Conference on ethiopian t. V. Accusing egypt to being involved in the unrest earlier the Prime Minister condemned the killing calling it an evil act orchestrated from abroad in order to divide the country has a look at the one as
A look at the self declared Police Free Zone. And it merlins contemporary art Museum Reopens with a spectacular new exhibition as flashes color everywhere will find out about the painter was behind. The next vice or welcome to the program tear gas has been fired in londons trafalgar Trafalgar Square as London Police are trying to keep anti racism protesters far apart from far right activists rival protesters have scuffled with police amid the tear gas far right protesters say theyre out to protect National Monuments from vandalism by the black lives matter supporters throwing bottles and cans some have pushed through police lines at least one raises in protest was canceled citing see safety concern. Well others have gone forward. And correspondent bill gates mass is at Trafalgar Square for us because what is happening where you are now. Well you can see behind me theres a group of protesters that calling no just this new piece its a small group of protesters because the relaunch demons
A showdown between china and india yes china and india 8028000 chinese soldiers have crossed over into india the territory is disputed but its being called the worst border tension between these 2 countries in decades now let me do this let me go over to the map over here on the wall so we can show you the area that were talking about this is the region i think weve mentioned this to you before its a region called doc right its described as one of the most beautiful places on earth its magnificent google it youll freak out its so pretty but like many beautiful things everybody seems to want to part of it its being its been a disputed region now since 1947 between pakistan and india and china all holding claim but its administered and this is important in this dispute its administered by india and that has generally been respected. You know all d 3 sides until until now take a look at whats going on there right now let me show you these pictures you see these these these this is a satel