Has confirmed, itll reduce the number of troops in afghanistan and iraq by mid january. Thats a leave. Both countries with around 2500 soldiers, senior officials have expressed concern about the plans. Irans foreign minister says tehran is ready to return to its commitments under the 2050 nuclear deal there. If president elect joe biden, rejoins the agreement and lift sanctions, trump withdrew from it 2 years ago, has more from he said that the United States must return to the deal and lift those sanctions. In fact, he said it would only take president elect joe biden. 3 executive orders to revoke everything. Donald trump has done now, that shows that the iranians are paying attention to whats taking place in america, and also trying to understand the political system thats after president elect. Joe biden expressed his willingness to rejoin that 2015 nuclear deal. But he had some caveats, he wants iran to return to their commitments, which iran has been reducing since donald trump rem
I am proud to say it led to the first bipartisan package in decades. It took time and a willingness to acknowledge that no party has a monopoly on good ideas. M proud of what we are what we created together. Although we were already holding these hearings in our committee, we require that others hold them also so that all members have a chance to be heard in front of congress. Hopefully, more good ideas have the chance to see a light of day. I couldnt ask for a better partner than our Ranking Member, tom cole. We come from different parties, but we share the same dedication to this institution. What this is really all about, a wellfunctioning house allows us to tackle the issues that can make a positive difference in peoples lives and that is why we already for prep congress and the first place. Before i turn to our ranking on the job to for the house of new parliament parliamentian. Mr. Jason smith. Mr. Cole and i have said a lot about him to his predecessor. And he and his predecesso
Legal action or by getting legislators to not follow the normal procedure. So this meeting, we dont know exactly what happened in the meeting with the statement afterwards from the 2 Senior Republicans from michigan. Certainly indicate that they heard nothing from donald trump that would change the result of the election in michigan and that they are going to press ahead to security guards in brazil are being investigated for homicide over the killing of a black man outside a supermarket. One of those guards was an off duty policeman. Demonstrators are calling for a boycott of a car for Supermarket Chain video show the security guards repeatedly hitting a 40 year old man in his face before his death. Up to 12 rockets have been fired in a series of attacks in afghanistans capital. There are reports, several people have been injured. Theres been no claim of responsibility so far. Theres arry army says its entered adam a district thats been on the armenian control almost 3 decades. Its on
Credibly damaging messages sent to the world about how democracy functions . I think it is. Well, i dont know who is more to watch more than a 100000. 00. People have now died from corona virus in mexico. Its the 4th country in the world to officially surpass that death toll and Health Officials believe the truth is much higher, mexicos testing rate is low. Even so a week ago it recorded its one millionth confirmed case my pump become the 1st u. S. Secretary of state to visit an illegal israeli settlement in the occupied west bank and the occupied golan heights. Its the latest and most controversial leg of his 10 day tour of the middle east and europe. I know they 16 people have been killed in uganda during protests, sparked by the arrest of Opposition Leader bobby wine, 350 people arrested Security Forces shot at supporters of the pop star turned politician in the fight for a region is moving ever closer to the areas capital the countrys Prime Minister says his forces all closing in o
Defense secretary, christopher miller, who was only installed in the post last week by january 15th, 2021. Our forces, their size in afghanistan will be 2500 troops, or 4 sides in iraq will also be 2500 by that same date. This is consistent with our established plans and strategic objectives supported by the American People and does not equate to a change in u. S. Policy or objectives. Shortly after the announcement on troop withdrawals was made, several katyusha rockets landed in baghdads green zone. At least 7 rockets were fired. Some of them landing near the u. S. Embassy. The u. S. Air Defense System crime was deployed to intercept and destroy the rockets but one child was killed. Now ethiopias government is saying that troops have achieved significant victories in its conflict with forces in the north and to region. The National Army is carried out air strikes near the regions main city of mikheil. A is the primary primary base for the Peoples Liberation front ot p. L. F. Which go