china claims taiwan as part of its territory, despite having never controlled it and repeatedly warned against pelosi visiting the island, vowing to take resolute and forceful measures if the visit goes forward. john kirby addressed the trip on cnn last hour. there s no reason for the chinese rhetoric, there s no reason for any actions to be taken. it is not uncommon for congressional leaders to travel to taiwan. it is very much in keeping with our policy and consistent with our support to taiwan under the taiwan relations act. we shouldn t be as a country, we shouldn t be intimidated by that rhetoric or those potential actions. this is an important trip for the speaker to be on. we re going to do whatever we can to support her. cnn is on capitol hill, but we begin with will ripley in taipei, taiwan. will, what can you tell us the latest about this announcement of the speaker s trip? reporter: well, for one thing, this is not going to be, you know, a fueling brief stop
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Martha thank you very much john and sandra pack a Beautiful Day here in lower manhattan. Good afternoon everyone in martha maccallum. Today the story is live outside the Manhattan Courthouse where former President Trump is standing trial in the Stormy Daniels case. I was inside throughout this mornings proceedings and i will tell you a bit about what we heard in their. Part of the business from this morning was the judge hearing the latest on the remaining gag order violations he is considering and later we heard some pretty hellacious backandforth questioning peer heated moments were interesting, it became an interested interesting witness in Keith Davidson. He brokered the deals for Stormy Daniels and Karen Mcdougall but he really got his feet help to the fire by both sides. So, also today on the other big story weve followed all week for you, today we heard from the former and current president. They addressed the chaos unfolding in the Early Morning hours at ucla and across the cou
Story . And iran has weathered what some has weathered some of the most significant protests since 1979, but have the protesters been silenced for good . I will talk to the iranian activists in exile. Also, a good news story for this holiday season. This husband and wife won the nobel prize in economics together. And their Ground Breaking work is on alleviating poverty. Will extreme poverty soon become a thing of the past . Stay tuned. But first heres my take. Impeachment is big news, justifiably so, but the battle cries around it have drowned out another momentous event with important lessons for the 2020 campaign. Last weeks seismic british elections. The simplest way to understand the u. K. Results is to look at one fact. Even though the conservatives ended up with their largest majority in Parliament Since 1987, the overall vote for the party went up from 2017 by just 1 percentage point. The labor party, however, dropped from 2017 by eight points, a collapse of historic proportions