Good morning, and thank you for being here. Im the United States attorney for the Northern District of illinois. I would like to start this morning by taking a moment to introduce you to my Law Enforcement colleagues, some of them you will hear from in a few moments. We are honored to have attorney general william barr here with us today. From the atf we have acting director Regina Lombardo and a special agent in charge in chicago is here as well. Dave. E Deputy Director we also have the special agent in charge of the fbi here in chicago present as well. From the dea, special agent in charge is present. We have chief deputy u. S. Arshal and the chief inspector also up here are two other United States attorneys. We have my counterpart from the Northern District of illinois. And my office, we Work Together frequently combating illegal trafficking of firearms across our common border between indiana and illinois. And my colleague justin, who is the u. S. Attorney in cleveland, the Norther
A hit squad to canada the Saudi Crown Prince faces a lawsuit in washington d. C. And donald trump signs an executive order banning americans from doing business with the chinese odor to talk and we chant. Welcome to the program its an election victory thats expected to cement the power of the rajapaksa brothers in strength for their governing party has recorded an overwhelming victory with nearly 60 percent of the votes the sri lankan peoples front is led by god to buy and Mahinda Rajapaksa who served as president and Prime Minister along with that allies it has secured a 2 thirds majority giving the president the power to make sweeping changes to the constitution. Parliament is expected to convene for another 2 weeks nelson and desist from the strong can come for the colombo. Were waiting to hear sort of details of how the rajapaksa want to take this forward north that the 20th of august is when the new parliament has been convened by a gasket signed by the president they will come to
A huge problem with drought the o. E. C. D. Says to few cation its already widespread as madrid fails to implement effective laws against Climate Change. I want to johnson this is d. W. Business live from berlin well come saudi arabia state Oil Company Saudi Aramco officially begins trading on its domestic stock markets today in its i. P. O. Last week over 25000000000 dollars giving it a valuation of 1. 00 trillion dollars that comfortably makes it the most valuable publicly listed company in the world however that is not enough for the kingdom which remains determined for the company to top the 2 trillion mark to that into the countrys royal family has been encouraging state Investment Funds to buy up stock to further drive up the value. Now for more lets cross over now to Financial Markets correspondent to chelsea delayed h. L. C. How likely is it that they will reach the 2 trillion dollar mark today theres going to be a lot working and because favre over the next couple of trading d
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President. And the. News network. Just after 7 pm here in moscow september the 25th the warm welcome to our to international i mean and our top story the white house released the transcript july call between. Cranes leader. Its at the center of. Inquiry by the democrats thats moving forward against the u. S. President or claims he abused his powers to try and smear election rival lets go live now or to scale up up in whos been following developments give up whats been known failed. Well we have the transcript here and it is the transcript of a conversation between u. S. President donald trump and the ukrainian leader it is a 3 minute conversation 5 pages of text and its very brief but in the conversation u. S. President donald trump certainly does mention joe biden his rival potentially the democratic nominee someone running against him in the 2020 alexion i certainly mentions him and his son hunter biden and their possible relations in ukraine the firing of a prosecutor lets review wh