Is the time now to take back power from the over some more coming up in todays going underground but 1st in the week of George Floyds funeral the u. K. Pm Boris Johnson born in the Upper East Side of manhattan in new york city had this to say when asked about President Trump after saying the words black lives matter as for the other qualities of the. Mr let me say he has among many other things he is president of the United States which is all i would choose for our most important ally in the world today and whatever people may say about it whatever those on the left may say about it the United States is a bastion of peace and freedom and has been for most of my lifetime maybe you never noticed us wars killing would be going to spacing tens of millions and its the peace and freedom he claims to have witnessed during his lifetime in fact british politicians this week called for action against a government accused of unjust policies not Donald Trumps though the communist one in china. He
Good morning. This hearing will come to order. , want to thank eyewitnesses first of all for your service to this nation. On behalf of the committee, if you can thank the men and women who worked with you and apron pretty tremendous effort, trying to deal with an overwhelming situation, as a nation, we need to be grateful for your effort. Had thebly have not days off. I really do appreciate that. Toant to ask for consent have my statement entered into the record. Just a couple of facts. Just to lay out how extraordinary and overwhelming this effort has been. Not thatanuary 21, long ago, we had the first case reported of covid and eight days later on january 29, the administration established the task force. At that time, we only had five cases and zero deaths. Two days later, President Trump announced travel restrictions in china. That was not a popular decision, but it probably saved many lives and but as time to flatten what bought us time. Fema began assisting hhs. 12 cases and zero
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Coming sunday of the grand felt our tragedy, i know the whole house would wish to join me in sending our Heartfelt Sympathies and thoughts to the families and friends of the 72 people who lost their lives and to the survivors. Across government, we remain committed to ensuring such a tragedy can never happen again. Speaker, members from across the house floor, will join me and offering our best wishes to his Royal Highness the duke of edinburgh on his 99th birthday. Im sure the whole house will also want to join me in wishing you, mr. Speaker, a very happy birthday. Meetings with had ministerial colleagues and others in addition to my duties in this house. Thank you. Thank you, mr. Speaker. Im grateful to once again contribute to parliament. Many shielded people have contacted me, worried about government guidance. They want a safe our walk for shielded people similar to that adopted in other countries. When can you do that . They also want more transparency risks published. Will he pr
A government accused of unjust policies not Donald Trumps though the communist one in china heres one of johnsons m. P. s upset about china controlling part of china threatened breach of the sunday british door to ration the whole call its just the latest evidence of chinas increasingly rejection of the rules of International Fair play the communist party of china expresses derision for the west short termism lack of unity said thats proved wrong that m. P. Stopped short of calling for the bombing of the already u. S. Base surrounded peoples republic as did Boris Johnson who nevertheless expanded on u. K. Serious concerns about china when we have serious concerns as a country we must i whether its. The origins of the of the protection of our Critical National infrastructure or indeed what is happening in hong kong then we must feel absolutely free to raise those. Hughes are loud and clear weve beijing and that is what we will continue to do that after johnson confessed to being assigne