M oderator would not be used to defend the barn on samesex marriage even though it was the biggest constitutional challenge the state faces right now. As governor, you would be part of the council that oversees the fund. How should the fund be used, and with would you as governor use it to defend idahos samesex marriage ban . I think regardless of what an individuals beliefs are about whether we should have samesex marriage in idaho, the fight is not one idaho can currently win. I think that must be used to money used to fight the lawsuit is money thrown down the drain. Even nevada saw the wisdom in not pursuing that litigation any further. I think the writings on the wall, and there are certainly just some things idaho cannot afford to do in these hard economic times. Moderator all right. Balukoff idahos ban was found to violate the United States constitution. And, again, however people feel personally about samesex marriage, we also believe in honoring, obeying and sustaining the law
Speakers include the head of the c. B. C. S National Center for emerging infectious diseases. Thats live at 3 00 p. M. Eastern. And then later this afternoon, well go back to the pentagon for a joint briefing with chuck hagel and his french counterpart. We expect them to talk about the Bombing Campaign against isis in syria and iraq. That will be live at 5 00 eastern. Tonight we will continue our coverage of campaign 2014 with another debate, one of over 100 well be bringing you this campaign season. Tonight well be focusing on the oklahoma governors race between joe dorman and mary fallin. Live at 8 00 eastern. And looking at the u. S. Capitol here on this thursday morning where former secret Service Director Julie Pearson testified earlier this week before stepping down. Earlier today we spoke with a reporter about her resignation. Good morning. So tell us a little bit about this interview and how you got it . Well, it was my colleague who got the interview. He is the author of raw h
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Good morning to you. Welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im Morgan Radford live from new york city. Thousands of mourners say goodbye to former israeli Prime Minister ariel sharon. His body will lie in state and monday will be laid to rest at his family farm in israel. Dignitaries are expected to attend the journal and Vice President joe biden will lead a delegation from the United States. Nick schifrin joins us live from jerusalem. Walk us through the next few hours and days leading up to Ariel Sharons funeral. What protocol will be observed according to jewish law . What you are seeing now is the equivalent of ariel sharon laying in state behind me. That is the coffin and these are the visitors. Behind me is the israeli knesset, the parliament, the closest they have to the u. S. Congress. What you see is ariel sharon laying in state, being given the honours that a former Prime Minister, general, as decorated as he is is given here. He will lay in state for the next few hours. Tomorrow mor
There are tears and cheers in the middle east as a pivotal israeli figure passes away. Former Prime Minister ariel sharon died this morning after eight years in a coma. He was 85 years old. One of Ariel Sharons sons spoke outside the hospital where his father died. Translation thats it. Hes gone. He went when he decided to go many in israel are mourning. The president spoke about the deep love many had for the former Prime Minister. The state of israel mourns today the loss of one of its greatest leaders, former Prime Minister ariel sharon. He was an outstanding man and an exceptional commander who moved his people and loved them and the people love him. There are many that are celebrating Ariel Sharons death. Many palestinians viewed him as destructive and an opponent. President obama honoured ariel sharon saying Vice President joe biden will lead the u. S. Delegation in the memorial service. Ariel sharon will lie in state. He is expected to be given a military funeral at his family f