welcome back to cnn newsroom. i m george howell. well, less than a month to go before the day many in the uk rallied for, a day that half the country fought against, brexit, the planned withdrawal from the eu and the biggest port is concerned about what could happen if there is no trade deal. rotterdam works like a well oiled machine and the uk benefits greatly but that could all come to an abrupt end come march 29th. atika shubert has this. reporter: at 42 kilometers long, rotterdam is europe s biggest and busiest seaport and the uk is the fourth largest customer. now that a hard brexit looms, rotterdam port is sounding the
always the primary motivation for going into politics and standing for election is the quest for privilege and of course for wealth for financial benefits what. however the corruption unearthed in the lava shuttle scandal was unprecedented even for brazil it worked like a well oiled machine. first and foremost the network of corruption served to keep the ruling parties in power they used the slush funds to finance their election campaigns in exchange political operatives were given executive posts with public companies like the oil company path rip us these executives then saw to it that inflated contracts were awarded to a cartel of the biggest construction firms in brazil headed by odebrecht it was fraud according to clearly defined rules each construction firm paid three percent
beautiful to watch. just please extend all of our warmest regards and we re with you. thank you so much. thank you very much. mr. president, last week in response to puerto rico hurricanes. how long are you willing to commit federal resources, rebuilding of puerto rico and what view widespread corruption among officials? well, i m working very closely with the government on that. because there has been corruption on the island and we can t have that. you know, we re sending a lot of supplies. tremendous amounts of food and water and everything. and i know your folks are working on that very hard, but we just can t have it. when it comes to texas as an example and florida, you know how smooth that s been. like a well oiled machine. they are really going well and the people are working very hard. in puerto rico, they re working hard, too, but we have gotten
and those issues. but the key will always be keeping donald trump on message and off twitter, which general kelly is great, but he is not a magici magician. he has now fired likes momos inner circle. what does it mean, we are six months into the administration and he has already gotten rid of the bulk of people advising him. like a well oiled machine. the parts supposed to be the reason he was elected. a great businessman with the eye for talent. to be clear, there are people in t who are supporters of th president, saying well, shake-ups happen. no, not like this you don t get this much
coverage. but they re going, maybe we shouldn t do that just yet because we don t want the web site to crash. listen to what the director of office of communications for centers for medicare and medicaid services had to say yesterday. listen to this. if the site does experience spikes in volume, as we saw in the first few days of october, we will recommend that consumers considering visiting during offpeak hours such as morning, evenings or weekend. again, we re seeing improvements with lower error rates and faster response times and our work will continue. meanwhile, states web sites are doing pretty well. reports this week that if you go to new york state web site, it s fine of the it s funny how the states are manage to go pull this off, but when you have to rely on the federal government, there is a problem. what does that tell you? state governments can handle their things better, like a well