Lines. That means for democrats, 2027488000. Republicans, we want to hear from you at 2027488001. Is endants, your line independents, your line is 2027488002. You can text us your opinions at 2027488003. And we are always reading your opinions on facebook and twitter cspanwj. President trump is expected to reveal his pick for the Supreme Court later today at the white house, and several news organizations are reporting the picked to be federal judge Amy Coney Barrett. In fact, we will read a couple of paragraphs from the latest bloomberg story announcing their sourcing on the cake, heres what they said President Trump has told associates he will nominate amy barrett to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court, according to people familiar with the matter, a move that could cement conservative control of the judiciary weeks before election day. If confirmed by the senate, barrett in the 48, would become the third justice appointed to the ninemember high court by trump. She is no
Brief comments about justice brier cant begin to do justice to him, so im going to have to be unjust in right of time constraints im subject to. Justice brier has always been remarkably generous with his time in supporting society projects. And indeed in less than two weeks on june 6th at our annual meeting hell be delivering the societys 41st annual lecture. And of course hes doing these extra projects for the society at a tremendously busy time for him and for all of his colleagues on the court, so justice brier, thank you so much. Some background on justice brier. He was born in San Francisco. He eventually after stanford came east, farther east. Hes got a ba from Magdalen College at oxford, went onto clerk for Justice Arthur goldberg, this court he served with great distinction in the justice department. He serve said as chief counsel to the Senate Judiciary committee at one point and served in other similar roles during that period of his career. He has taught at Harvard Law Schoo
Britons return to work is easy some restrictions imposed everything. So then a deal i hope to pave the way for peace in afghanistan could be in tatters after 34 people were killed in separate attacks on tuesday the president has ordered the military to resume offensive operations against the taliban and other armed groups and the taliban denies any responsibility for the violence like here brian has this report. Outside the hospital in nanga how the grief is palpable and so is the anger over the seemingly endless violence and loss. And i think you are tough on the mother one of. My brother is maya was standing next to me when i heard the bomb blast i saw several dead bodies on the ground and i was trying to call my brother but his fine was off after a few minutes of searching i found my brother among the dead. It was this attack on crowds of mourners at a funeral by a suspected suicide bomber and another on a Maternity Hospital. That pushed afghanistans president to go on the offensive
Coronavirus concerns. Controversial magadan project in ethiopia it hits a wall sudan says no to an agreement to fill about with water. The European Union is urging leaders to reopen borders closed because of the coronavirus pandemic tourism makes up 10 percent of the blocks economy and the e. U. Says industry is now at risk of collapse unless urgent measures taken the tasha buffet reports from paris. A glimpse of war going on holiday in some parts of europe will look like this summer barriers separating sun loungers on the greek island of santorini not the beach experience that most holiday makers a used to but one that complies with new social distancing rules we hope these barriers wont be the future for beaches we dont want this but if this is necessary and if People Safety depends on this sort of device then so be it we just want to work we want to get going in march borders in the European Union were shot and nearly all travel stopped because the coronavirus pandemic a huge blow t
Standoff over highway checkpoints native american tribes clash with the republican governor in the u. S. State of south dakota. Another snag for the largest hydroelectric dam in africa sit down rejects ethiopias plans to start filling the reservoir with water. And parts of a Chinese Rocket crashed to earth in the most significant uncontrolled descent of space junk in decades. The European Union is urging leaders to reopen borders closed because of the coronavirus pandemic tourism makes up 10 percent of the blocks economy and the e. U. Says the industry is now at the risk of collapse unless urgent measures are taken natasha bottle reports from power. A glimpse of war going on a holiday in some parts of europe will look like this summer barriers separating sun loungers on the greek island of santorini not the beach experience the most holiday makers a used to but one that complies with new social distancing rules we hope these barriers wont be the future for beaches we dont want this but