Should the military be used for domestic unrest such as the recent protests . Should the u. S. Be terminating many of our arms control treaties and even contemplating resuming Nuclear Testing . Should the names of Confederate Military leaders be removed from u. S. Military bases and other statue be removed from our Public Places . To address these questions and many more, today we will have a unique conversation between two recent secretaries of defense, doctor robert gates and general james mattis. As a bipartisan secretary of defense, secretary robert gates served under president george w. Bush and barack obama. He is the author of a new book, exercise of power americas failures, successes and a new path forward in the post cold war world. Doctor gates is an officer in the u. S. Air force and spent 27 years in the cia. He served as the cia director and became the first career officer in cia history to move from entrylevel employee to head the agency. Secretary gates served as a membe
Coming up turkey says its ready to talk over a mediterranean dispute but says it wont accept any preconditions from greece. Also voted not to give up the main belorussian Opposition Leader says protesters desire for a democratic transition will not be broken. And a historic day for africa as the continent is declared free of the virus that causes polio. Welcome to the program the family of a black man shot at least 7 times by police in the u. S. State of wisconsin is calling for calm but demanding Justice Jacob blakes mother appealed for an end to violent protests that broke out in the city of commission after the shooting on sunday the 29 year olds are power lies from the waist down and the familys lawyer says it will take a miracle for him to walk again like father accused the police of attempted murder. They. Son. So find. Something. Like he didnt matter. But my son matters. Hes a human being any better which 100 is live for us in can assure mr blake sr wasnt anyone speaking from th
Could iran face renewed sanctions the us president promises punishment after failing to convince the un to extend the International Arms embargo will this lead to the collapse of the 2015 nuclear deal this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program on iran come on the u. S. President is vowing retaliation for the latest setback to his socalled maximum Pressure Campaign on iran donald trump threatening to reinstate International Sanctions that was scrapped in 2015 when iran signed the deal to limit its Nuclear Development trumps response followed the u. N. Rejecting a u. S. Bid to extend the International Arms embargo on iran offer expires in october only the Dominican Republic supported the resolution the remaining parties to the nuclear deal britain germany fronts china and russia question whether trump can reinstate the sanctions thats because he pulled the u. S. Out of the agreement 2 years ago trump has rejected russian president Vladimir Putins offer of a summit to discuss
Killed including an offduty corrections officer. In philadelphia 25 shootings there, 7 people killed. 25 more wounded. Cincinnati is on track to have its worst year ever for homicides, 20 people shot over the weekend, 4 of them killed. In chicago, 64 people shot, 5 of them killed, and among the wounded a 12yearold boy and six teenagers. Savages brutal violence like we havent seen before, but in portland, oregon, all of this has become routine. People there arent simply activists or anarchists, they are insurrectionists. They chased a truck driver last night through city streets and caused him to crash, then they drug him from his truck into the street, and there the thugs assaulted him, one of them viciously kicking him unconscious. Police didnt arrive until minutes later, and then they were met by the hostile crowd. The driver is in the hospital tonight suffering serious injuries. No arrests have been made. We should not be surprised at that because, indeed, in that city they dont, th
Wisconsin protests. World Central Bank Leaders coming together virtually, Federal Reserve chair jay powell speaking at key economic conference and investors closely watching what he has to say. Ahead of the speech, few hours are lower. We are taking a look at decline at start of trading. S p and nasdaq hit record highs again yesterday. This morning dow futures down 88 points. Mornings with maria live right now. Global markets this morning are red across the board. Take a look at european indices, the cac quarante down 31 and the dax index lower by 52. In asia overnight markets mostly lower, worst performer was korea down more than 1 . Top stories that we are watching this morning. Night 3 of the Republican National convention honoring americas bravest, devoting their lives defending our freedom. Since 9 11 ive seen americas heros up close. Some of them saved my life. Service, its more a word to me, its a way of life. Maria meanwhile mike pence touting President Trumps economic success