Supreme Court Justice donald trump prepares to name his replacement Ruth Bader Ginsburg. And in sports the Boston Celtics are still alive in their playoff series. 6 in conference finals. So and hes been in the job just 27. 00 days but the man chosen to be lebanons next Prime Minister has not resigned sending the country back to square one in its search for a new stable government and stuff a deep says he simply hasnt been able to form a government of specialists in a country where power is shared between different sex and the former ambassador to germany was named Prime Minister designate at the end of august thats when the previous government resigned amid protests in the wake of the huge explosion in a report which killed 192 people and devastated the capital. And that the. It became clear that a cabinet according to the specifications that i put forward was doomed to failure out of concern for National Unity and its constitutionality and credibility i hereby quit the task of forming
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Vice president ial debate in Salt Lake City mike pence defended the u. S. Response and blame china democratic counties are coming to harris describe the trump administrations record as the greatest failure and u. S. History they knew and they covered it up the president said it was a hoax they minimize the seriousness of it the president said youre on one side of his ledger if you wear a mask youre on the other side of his ledger if you dont and in spite of all of that today they still dont have a plan. International mediators are set to begin talks in geneva to hold the worst fighting in decades between armenia and azerbaijan the diplomatic efforts is happening as intense shelling in the golan a cutback continues a local Rights Group Says half the population has been displaced because of constant attacks by azerbaijan is very side says all meaning forces are targeting the major cities. Into the asian police have fired tear gas at protesters running against a new labor law and the day
For a bill combining several Clean Energy Initiatives followed by five measures dealing with veterans issues. Live now to the floor of the u. S. House here on cspan. Orde the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Lord god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. The advance of Coronavirus Infections continues to rise in a number of states around our nation, send your spirit of healing and wellbeing among those who suffer and your angels to protect the Many Health Care workers who place their own wellbeing in danger every day. Comfort those today in the Supreme Court who begin the blic mourning of a beloved colleague, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and console those who worked with over so many years. Bless the members of this peoples house who labor today to pass bills to advance the common wheel of our nation. May all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory, amen. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to section 4a of House Resolut