Already attracted criticism. And Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim pushes his case for becoming the new Prime Minister of malaysia. And im santa hummus and i have all the sport. Major League Baseball welcomes back fans as the Atlanta Braves win the opening match of the National League championship series. The government says cyprus is suspending a controversial citizenship for Investment Program after an undercover investigation by aljazeera the countrys attorney general has also announced an investigation into possible criminal offenses fall. The revelations that expose high ranking officials expressing a willingness to see aides convicted criminals to obtain citizenship in august all to serious investigative units released the cyprus papers which revealed serious flaws in the citizen buy Investment Program well lets say across live now to our Investigative Reporter David Harrison he joins us now from nicosia david its the cypriot government has always tonights there was any any wrongdo
A grim warning about the wider effects of the corona virus pandemic. Americas Top Health Officials advise everyone to wear some sort of face mask and donald trump says he wont be doing it. And legendary u. S. Singer songwriter bill withers pastas away aged 81. Theres been a grim warning on the why dont long term effects of the coronavirus pandemic the world bank and the International Monetary fund say the Global Economy has come to a standstill and a major recession is expected the i. M. F. Says its the worst crisis its witnessed far more grave than the 2008 Global Financial crisis its keeping aside a trillion dollars. War chest to help vulnerable economies as infection numbers near 1100000 theres a battle for face masks President Donald Trump has banned manufacturers from export in u. S. Made and 95 mosques to canada and latin america other nations accuse america of hijacking medical supplies. U. S. Vice president mike pence is announce that medicaid medicare and private Insurance Com
Then at 9 00, syndicated columnist Michelle Malkin talks about her new book open Borders Incorporated who is funding americas destruction. [video clip] politicians offering thoughts and prayers does not cut it anymore. It is put up or shut up. Host Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer of new york on the floor last night calling on the majority leader to allow votes on preventing gun violence. The remarks came at the end of five hours of speeches by democrats demanding action on Gun Legislation. We will spend the first hour of todays washington journal getting your thoughts on ways to reduce gun violence in the United States. If you live in the eastern, central part of the country, 2027488000. Mountain, pacific area, 2027488001. If you are a gun owner, your line, 2027488002. You can also text us now if you put your name and city in the text at 2027488003. Also go to twitter at cspanwj everybody. Com cspan we will get your ideas on ways to reduce gun violence in a minute. Is a staff writ
Susan this week on newsmakers, steven law joins us, the president of the Senate Leadership fund. We also have the chief Congressional Correspondent with the Washington Examiner, and the chief Congressional Correspondent with the Associated Press. Let me begin with explaining to our viewers, what is your group, how much you plan to spend in the 2020 race, and where do you plan to spend that money. Steven i represent a Senate Leadership fund and one nation, two organizations involved in politics and policy, focused on the senate. In 2018, we raised and spent about 190 million. I think we will get somewhere in that range. The focus will be on holding the majority. Our focus is to make sure our senators come back and pick up the one senate seat, especially in alabama, that we lost in 2017. Greta what states are you focusing on . Steven that is yet to be determined. These races are starting to shape up, but we see contests in colorado, North Carolina, arizona and possibly maine, kentucky, i
Tonight on q a, theoretical sicist michio cocco that talks about our destiny beyond earth and achieving digital immortality. Digital immortality takes everything known about you on the internet. Your digital footprint, your credit card records, what movies you see, what wines you like. Your videos, your pictures. And creates a profile that is digitized which will last forever. When you go to the library of the future, you will not take out a book about instant churchill, you will talk to winston churchill. Law,ncer host stephen who is the president of the Senate Leadership fund, joins us. Also, that she Congressional Correspondent with the Washington Examiner and the chief Congressional Correspondent of the associated press. Let me just begin with explain to our viewers, what is your group, how much you plan to spend, and where you plan to spend that money. Guest i represent the Senate Leadership fund, organizations involved in politics and policy. We are totally focused on the the 201