A warning from one of the Top Health Officials in the u. S. After reporting the highest daily death toll since the coronavirus pandemic began also this hour and crisis in syria the cold of winter is putting millions of people at risk. To their schools to n. B. A. Players get back to training as the Houston Rockets trade on store point god Russell Westbrook to the Washington Wizards. Thank you very much for joining us we begin this news hour in hong kong where the proDemocracy Movement has suffered a huge setback another prominent activist is facing time in prison media tycoon and prodemocracy advocate jamie law is the latest to be taken into Police Custody hell be held until a court case in april next year jimmy law is accused of. Fraud and this comes just a day after 3 other leaders were sentenced Joshua Wong Agnes cha and ivan lamb will serve 1310 and 7 months in jail respectively the Hong Kong Government says all those activists broke the law protesters say that trumped up charges t
Pay their rent or earn an income in the wake of both the us congress and the trumpet ministrations abject failure to protect and support us during the cold 19 pandemic that my friends will not be the biggest news story of the week or the day no it will not no no no that slot is reserved for yet another helping of russia gate or in this case what bountygate oh actually no you cant use about a gate because that was the new Orleans Saints a few years back when they put bounties on play ok so obama gave these cant use that any way some kind of gate will eventually find its way to the end of this round of scandal involving the brand name in chief u. S. President donald trump and of course. The russians as we discussed earlier this week the New York Times reported recently that american intelligence officials have concluded that a Russian Military Intelligence Unit secretly offered bonnies to taliban linked militants for killing call. Forces in afghanistan including targeting american troops
News i. Right there is breaking news at this very hour delay in maxwell has entered a not guilty plea to all criminal charges related to her alleged dealings with Jeffrey Epstein and since her bizarre arrest at her connecticut mansion maxwell has been behind bars in brooklyn in a private cell wearing paper prison garb all her bedding the sheets all of that has been removed so joining us to explore the legal steps ahead of this maxwell attorney and legal media analyst lionel a line of media ok one of my friend 1st the states attorney for the Southern District of new york argued against maxwells bail request in a very aggressive motion filed monday night a prominent feature of that motion was in reference to the. N. P. A. Nonprosecution agreement what is that exactly for us non lawyers here. Well i was listening right now live and the glane maxwells lawyer was about to speak she entered a plea of not guilty as you say now were talking about her being granted a bail of bail now what what
The National Security agency expressed less confidence than the cia or so come because there was no convincing evidence of that in intercepted taliban and Russian Communications so today my friends lets dig into the latest hysteria of cold war 2. 0 pure mongering as we start watching the homes she wanted was going on a city the streets you want to see. That are so youd like to see the prices you always stay and see a drone strikes great city displays systemic dissent says the late show which would bring the jailed as. Well going to watch the logs i am i robot bitter and i dont mean. All right and joining us today to discuss this scandal of scandals involving afghanistan russia trump and bounties is former cia officer and senior investigator for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee former the one and only John Kiriakou john thank you for joining us my pleasure thanks for having me so jon 1st off i just want to ask what is your take on the validity of this latest story coming out of th
More coming up all right its time to. You. Days after an article from the New York Times alleged russia was paying bounties to the taleban to kill american soldiers theres now a fallout over that over the information from the Intelligence Community as far as what they knew as top lawmakers call for action while President Trump calls the entire story another hoax Rachel Blevins is joining me live in studio to break down all the latest details here so rachel what if we heard from within the Intel Community well the director of the cia released a statement and she actually didnt mention russia or afghanistan but she said that the Intelligence Community is constantly getting reports about possible threats to u. S. Troops on the ground and working to decide if those reports are legitimate now we did see another report which. I did an anonymous n. S. A. Official in which he specifically said that while intelligence on this subject was received it only reached the low levels of the community