Delighted to welcome back robert caro the last time he we visited was 2002. It was unforgettable. The storiess of dead johnson political machine painted the picture of the powerbroker extraordinaire. Like his subject he has no fear. He has spoiled us with a portrait to treat us to the narrative and the diversions of bystanders so rich in detail they might form the basis of future studies in and of themselves. His book as a companion piece to the moses book and today in 2019 more resonant than ever power used for good and against the greater good. As he gives a deep background into the why he does what he does. Why he take so long to crank out the next volume and with every sheet of paper with every file with that essence of political power and with political power the latenight comedy beats to its own drum and without question as one of the funniest guys on the planet. And an armchair president ial scholar and also a robert caro devotee a. He sent regrets and calls the johnson series o
A saudi one. And police in georgia fire water cannon and tear gas to Disperse Protesters body outside parliament demanding an election. Thank you very much for joining us the u. S. Has abandoned its non standing position on israeli settlements in the occupied west bank saying it will no longer consider them illegal secretary of state michael bell says the construction of civilian settlements is not inconsistent with International Law says he will leave the status of the west bank to israelis and palestinians to negotiate calling the establish of civilian settlements inconsistent with International Law hasnt worked as an invents the cause of peace. Hard truth is there will never be a judicial resolution to the conflict in arguments about who is right or wrong as a matter of International Law will not bring peace this is a complex political problem that can only be solved by negotiations between the israelis and the palestinians when israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has welcomed
To Disperse Protesters rallying outside parliament to demand an early election. And donald trump says hes prepared to make history by testifying it is only impeachment inquiry. Hello the us says its abandoning its position on israeli settlements in the occupied west bank and will no longer consider the illegal sector state says the construction of civilian settlements is not inconsistent with International Law the move has been welcomed by israels Prime Minister who says it right and historical wrong but pakistans president has condemned it and the e. U. Has stated that it continues to consider all israels settlement activity illegal player says he will leave the status of the west bank to the israelis and palestinians because shes. Calling the establishing of civilian settlements inconsistent with International Law hasnt worked. It has an invents the cause of peace the hard truth is there will never be a judicial resolution to the conflict in arguments about who is right or wrong as a
Election. Donald trump says he is prepared to make history by testifying at his own impeachment inquiry. The u. S. Is defending its position on settlements in the Israeli West Bank and will no longer considering them illegal. Mike pompeo said construction of civilian settlements is not inconsistent with International Law. This has been welcomed by israels Prime Minister, who says it writes an historical wrong. It continuesated to consider all israeli settlement activity illegal. Leave thes he will west bank to the israelis and palestinians to negotiate. Calling the establishment of civilian settlements inconsistent with International Law has not advanced the cause of peace. The hard truth is there will never be a traditional resolution to the conflict and arguments about who is right and wrong as a matter of International Law will not bring peace. This is a complex political problem and it can only be solved by negotiations between the israelis and the palestinians. Correspondents cove
Foreign minister slammed the rugby star israel folau over his comments on the countrys push far as Scott Morrison calling for old words appalling to hitler in the far goldsworthy of punishing australia for passing. An abortion law. Will begin with a 10 standoff in hong kong between riot police and prodemocracy protesters at a university where demonstrators have barricaded themselves inside the polytechnic campus for several days before dawn on monday police entered the grounds they were met with a bag of petrol bombs and arrows they responded with tear gas water cannon laced. They did weapons were used in a poorly attended university which has become a weapon factory as well as a refugee for extremely violent viruses that development so rare is has reached a critical level rogers. Has so intention murder officer at all costs or later a number of demonstrators fled the universitys building several people were arrested its unknown how many remain inside and there are large groups of peop