Shutdown. But just as that crisis is averted the president taking new fire over his Border Policies. And a new call from liberal talk show host bill maher for mr. Biden to abandon his reelection bid. Good evening i am jon scott and this is the fox report. It has been a busy and contentious week in our nations capitol. Lucas tomlinson at the white house takes a look at all of it. Jon, anyone is hoping President Biden was going to congratulate members of both parties for avoiding the government shutdown, you might be disappointed. Quite frankly i am sick and tired, i am sick and tired of the brinksmanship. And so are the American People. I noticed you all point out to me a lot, a long time. I have never quite seen the Republican Congress or any congress act like this. The shortterm Spending Bill which only keeps the government running to mid november did not cane contain any funding for your grade nor did it contain additional cash to help secure the southern border. That migmigrants in
hello and welcome to political thinking, a conversation with rather than an interrogation of someone who s shaped our political thinking about what has shaped theirs. now, you might think that the job of the equality and human rights commission was simply to police and implement the law, to ensure equality. but in this era of so called culture wars, debate about equality is, it seems, dividing even the commission itself. my guest this week is the chair of the equality and human rights commission, baroness kishwer falkner. she faced allegations that she had bullied her staff. allies of her insisted that she was the victim of a witch hunt from people who thought she thought the wrong things about the toxic debate about trans women and their place in society. an investigation into that bullying has recently been dropped. baroness falkner was appointed by the conservatives, but she is a former liberal democrat peer. she s also talked of herself being a first generation migran
hello and welcome to political thinking, a conversation with rather than an interrogation of someone who s shaped our political thinking about what has shaped theirs. now, you might think that the job of the equality and human rights commission was simply to police and implement the law, to ensure equality. but in this era of so called culture wars, debate about equality is, it seems, dividing even the commission itself. my guest this week is the chair of the equality and human rights commission, baroness kishwer falkner. she faced allegations that she had bullied her staff. allies of her insisted that she was the victim of a witch hunt from people who thought she thought the wrong things about the toxic debate about trans women and their place in society. an investigation into that bullying has recently been dropped. baroness falkner was appointed by the conservatives, but she is a former liberal democrat peer. she s also talked of herself being a first generation migran
with a qualifying internet bundle. that does it for me. comcast business, powering possibilities. thanks for watching. i will see you back here next weekend at five pm eastern. right now, it s american voices with alicia menendez. thank you so, much reverend sharpton. hello, everyone. i am alicia menendez. there was movement today in the effort to bring home more than 200 hostages held by hamas in gaza. family members of hostages held a rally in tel aviv holding up pictures of their loved ones kidnapped by hamas during the october 7th attack. this comes as the biden administration official tells nbc news there is a possible deal in the works to exchange about 80 of the hostages, women and children, four palestinians held by in israel. this morning on meet the, press israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu discussed israel s attempt to reach a deal to free all hostages. i can say that we weren t close at all until we started the ground operation. in fact, we heard ther
good evening. right now it s 2:00 a.m. in gaza, but there will likely be little sleep for many people there tonight. tonight we ve been watching multiple images of multiple explosions lighting up the night sky around gaza city. cnn s nic robertson in sderot witnessed some big secondary explosions and a huge fire in gaza. nic and his crew witnessed eight rockets being fired from gaza and israel. the idf tell cnn six of the eight rockets were intercepted by the country s iron dome defense system. israeli police say there are no reports of casualties that they can pass along at this moment. meanwhile, u.s. secretary of state antony blinken has wrapped up his meeting with arab leaders in jordan. he s heading to turkey. blinken stressed support for israel to implement what s being called a humanitarian pause in the fighting in gaza, that is far short of the cease-fire wanted by arab countries and international aid agencies. minutes ago israel s military said it would allow a a w