Lets meet sonia cheng. Haslinda with properties from new york to beijing, sonia cheng is taking rose woods altra Luxury Hotels to the next level. Haslinda they have welcomed everyone from rockstar legends to heads of state to hot shots in the corporate world, but that is not enough. She is learning to double rosewoods portfolio and make a massive push into asia. Good to see you. Haslinda time now for this high flyer to join us and map out the luxury route ahead. Haslinda sonia cheng, welcome to highfliers. Sonia thank you. Haslinda you took over the company at the ripe old age of 29. You have been pretty aggressive in your strategy. I mean, you talk about the Carlyle Hotel in new york, other Iconic Hotels including the one in paris. Were you trying to prove a point . Sonia yeah, i think that when i started, i am sure because of my age, and that i dont have the standard resume of a hotel professional, people were probably questioning if i could do it. I think that really incentivized me
Everybody to have the due process. We do not to want remove anybody from this country unless they had due process. We pay very close attention to that. First question. Yes. Just really quick, im one that the city. Reporter gosh. I dont know what to say. I was actually just hoping, mr. Homeland, you could comment on something that was mentioned in passing. An apparent disconnect between guidance coming from the top and what were seeing on the ground some. And just some examples that you give. I wanted to add just a personal perspective too to see if you could comment on and its your idea of having enforcement voice at the twabl executive actions happening versus officers bringing suit, you know, individual officers bringing suit against the administration. Like you mentioned the implementation of secure communities where i can see the value of having that when you show it that way, having the connection with the fingerprints, but then the use, the decisions getting made on the ground of
Congressional leaders will be heading to the white house this afternoon. Theyre meeting with president obama about keeping the government funded. The current budget year runs out at the end of this mop. The Government Faces a shutdown if they cant agree on a spending bill. Senate negotiators have been working on a threemonth extension of current spending levels. The white house meeting is scheduled for 4 00 eastern and well bring you any reaction that follows. Congress returns this afternoon for legislative business on the house agenda this week, legislation preventing the transfer of guantanamo detainees into the u. S. , expanding the authority of the Veterans Affairs department to fire or demote employees for misconduct and proposed impeachment of irs commissioner. The senate will resume consideration of water projects authorization bill with a procedural vote later in the day. Off the floor, negotiations continue on a deal to fund the government past a september 30th deadline. The h
Evidence he was firing at someone specifically they were quote to whom it may concern bullets. Prosecutors also talked about a video showing wade confessing to what he did that night. In that video it showed wade saying quote cause at the end of the day im not gonna let you ride for something i done. We talked to the victims families. Lenard hamletts uncle said this is a big loss. Jimmy hamlett lenard hamletts uncle i feel like theres never be no justice. We can never get back our family member. Wade pleaded no contest and took a plea deal for two murder charges and two firearms charges. The judge said he could face a maximum of fourty years for each murder charge and an additional mandatory five years for each firearms charge. In roanoke ananda rochita wsls 10. Lynchburg Police Arrest a woman wanted on several gang related charges. Skylar lewis was arrested friday. Shes charged with gang recruitment in a school zone. Participation in a gang that includes a juvenile in a school zone an
Where a dying generation of traditional musicians are working desperately to preserve their art we begin this news hour in iraq where there have been two major attacks, one at a football stadium and another at the air base in anbar province. Dolzs of people have been killed. The air force base is located in that province around 120 kilometers from ramadi. Hundreds of advisers and trainers use the base to support iraqi troops. The u. S. Military says there were no attacks in or near the u. S. Side of the base. Iraqi forces launched an offensive last week to retake anbar province. 60 to 70 of the province is controlled by i. S. I. L. As weve been saying, the attack comes after a blast at a football stadium in a town south of baghdad. I. S. I. L. Says it was behind that attack. At least 30 people were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up. It happened as trophies were being presented after an amateur game. As many as 100 people were injured. Our correspondent joins us live. As to w