glad to be here i m griff jenkins and this is america s newsroom. cheney is one of 10 house republicans who voted to impeach the former president and she conceded early last night and gave a concession speech comparing herself to abraham lincoln. rich edson kicks things off with us from the teton village in wyoming. good morning, griff. also in that speech she compares the times and divisions of the united states today to the divisions of the civil war back in the 1860s. congresswoman liz cheney will launch an effort to oppose any donald trump run for president. that s according to a spokesperson telling fox news that information this morning. that effort likely be ultimately be from outside the united states congress. she lost her primary last night. polls were barely closed an hour last evening and cheney called harriman to concede. cheney says two years ago she won her primary with 73% of the vote. that path was clear for reelection if she went along with the stolen 20
As zimbabwes Parliament Prepares to impeach the president the influential war veterans put Robert Mugabe on notice. Welcome to our jazeera live from doha im martin that is also coming up syrian president assad makes a flying visit to russia thanking Vladimir Putin for in his words saving his country. Meum our is accused of subjecting its rahane jet to whats described as a vicious system of a party. War crimes in afghanistan the International Criminal court wants to investigate alleged crimes which could involve the u. S. Military. Now the man expected to replace Robert Mugabe as zimbabwean president has reportedly spoken out for the First Time Since the military takeover a week ago amazon men and gaga has said in a statement that president mugabe should resign immediately and one of gaga has been a long time ally of Robert Mugabe and was his deputy before he was fired earlier this month the president now faces impeachment by parliament the motion is due to be presented by the rulings o
The tax system in thirty years. For them to limits on all this is sound as they were live from london also coming up alison ensconced with Israeli Security forces the u. S. Warns fellow u. N. Members that Financial Aid will be caught if they vote against toms two was simply. Polands president signed into law controversial judicial reforms despite a threat from the e. U. To suspend this countrys posting like its. Angry scenes in uganda spot of and opposition members suspended as the vote goes to to scrap the president ial age limit. We begin in the United States where president almost trungpa celebrating his lead just its a victory which will allow for the biggest overhaul of the u. S. Tax system in thirty years earlier the u. S. House of representatives gave the one point five trillion dollars tax reform bill its final approval will now pass to president to be signed into law all republicans have praised the bill which will repeal parts of obamacare but at least in polls suggested fift
Down protests to take their message to the white house as pressure mounts on lawmakers over the Florida School shooting. Oxfam issues its first direct apology to the haiti government after an internal report reveals new detail about the prostitution scandal thats rocked the ngo. And me sunda threat the passage of time overtakes the philippines favorite minibuses. We begin the program in syria where developments near the border with turkey have the potential to further complicate the Battle Ground turkey says its troops will fight forces loyal to the syrian president if they enter the northern or grave of a free to defend kurdish find to syrias state News Agency Says the Syrian Forces would enter a free within hours to join what it called the resistance to turkish aggression. Steph decker has more. Syrian state television and now says that forces loyal to president Bashar Al Assad will be deployed to a free. Turkey launch an operation against the Peoples Protection units or y p g who ar
Youve been or where youve come from, this is your time. If you work hard, believe in yourself, believe in america than you can dream anything, you can be anything and to gather we can achieve absolutely anything. Tranter the president laid out an aggressive agenda for a second year in office focusing on immigration, trade on the war on terror. Highlights from the speech this morning. Markets after a huge selloff on wall street yesterday. The Dow Jones Industrial average finishing at its close down 362 points yesterday. One occurred , the worst decline since may. The nasdaq down 64 points lower yesterday. The dow s p futures pointing to a bit of a rebound of sorts. Dow industrials to be open and 84 points. Nasdaq also higher by a quarter of a percent. Looking at markets higher across the board. Europe this morning mixed performance. The cac in paris is at the quarter of a percent in the dax and german at the quarter of a percent. Mixed performance as you see the markets for large they l