Good morning and thank you for joining us for the 15th edition of the Atlantic Council front page, the councils premier live ideas platform for global leaders. During this extended period of global uncertainty in the era of covid19, Atlantic Council front page has enabled Atlantic Council committee to group closer and larger as we advance the global conversation about the most significant challenges facing our world today. Over the last few months weve been hearing from a diverse array of extraordinary leaders with an impressive global audience on this platform. Including Prime Minister of singapore. Kenya president of peru, former usa today state Hillary Clinton and other global leaders. Next week we hope you will join us for a conversation with u. S. Secretary of state mike pompeo. Secretary pompeo will be back from central in european and how european nations are awakening to the challenges china poses for them. Today we feature his excellency, the minister of state for Foreign Affa
You are watching cspan2, unfiltered view of government created by americas Cable Television company as a Public Service and brought to you by your television provider. Secretary of state, mike pompeo briefs reporters of the Security Councils shortly after delivering a letter that would trigger sanctions against iran and extend the arms embargo from yesterday, this is just over 15 minutes. Good afternoon. A few minutes ago, i delivered letters to the un secretary general of the president of the Security Council. Notified them the u. S. Is initiating the restoration of virtually all un sanctions on iran lifted under resolution 2231. The process will lead to sanctions coming back into effect 30 days from today. Our message is simple. U. S. Will never allow the Worlds Largest state sponsor of terrorism to buy and sell missiles and other kinds of conventional weapons. These un sanctions will continue the arms embargo. These sanctions will also reimpose accountability for other forms of iran
In covering the 2020 race as well as i will wisconsin over the last couple of years, most recently in april, reporting a primary election that happened during the covered pandemic. Before wisconsin, your list daniel providing background in the dynamic. Donald trump has won the state of wisconsin. This is a state like clinton hasnt even visited since the Democratic Convention over the summer. In 2016, it was the crystallizing moment that things had gone south for democrats. 22004, President Trump was the first republican to win the state and more than 30 years is all types of different activists across the groups that realized they had become complacent that year. Something the groups say they are doing again. When i spoke with him precovid, he spoke with not endorse them to prove it. The volunteers working together on the infrastructure are waiting so whoever wins the 20 contest will be able to come in and inherit a mobilized organized motivated, highly driven group of volunteers. Wisc
Idea, into your bill, out of your bill, appreciate that. I am curious if there have been any hearings about that. Now and as you stated, it is out of the bill. Lets go forward. Have there been any hearings on this legislation at all . Know, there were no hearings on the postmaster generals actions were he did not perform any of us and told us he wasnt stopping. Our constituents were saying they were being hurt. Can i respond . I would like to say i will give you more. Congressman tom and moran and Susan Collins, all republicans sent their own letters expressing concerns with the postmaster generals actions. I ask unanimous consent to place them into the record and for example congressman from montana stated the postmaster general on august 6th, 2020, delaying mail service is unacceptable as the country continues to combat covid19. It keeps our communities connected. Montanans defendant reliable access to receive prescription drugs, Online Purchases and financial documents. He also quot
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