Now. Live from moscow thanks for joining us. With you tonight welcome to the program. U. S. President donald trump has canceled his state visit to denmark claiming its over the nasty remarks of the countrys Prime Minister it offered to buy greenland which is a danish dependent territory the offer though was quickly rebuffed. Prime minister just a bit that it was absurd that was that it was that absurd idea was that the i thought it was inappropriate statement which he had to do is say no we wouldnt be address it youre not sure at this because. Its an absolute discussion and to Prime Minister of greenland has of course made it clear that greenland is not for sale and thats where the conversation and. Dont say what it absurd idea that is because hes not talking to me. Hes not to appear to me you dont get to the United States of america you dont talk to the United States that way at least in the me denmarks queen who would have hosted trump expressed shock at his abrupt cancellation we le
Our meeting will come to order consistent with our policy of starting on time and say good morning to the Committee Meets today to consider the nomination of general mark milley to be chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. We thank you for being here today and are grateful for your decades of distinguished service to our nation, we also welcome why you are family and friends and invite you at the appropriate time to introduce those that you feel are appropriate. Its standard for the committee to ask certain questions. These are the required questions, we will ask them fast and if you would audibly respond to them i would appreciate it very much. First if you adhere to the applicable laws and regulations governing conflicts of interest . Yes. Do you agree if confirmed to appear and testify upon request before this committee . Yes, chairman. Do you agree to provide documents including copies of the forms of communication in a timely matter when requested by a duly constituted committee o
Showed up 1665 because it prohibits the Missile Defense agency before going down the path of exploring and researching the spacebased missile intercept we have had some tremendoutremendous progreh directed energy and neutron particle beams with those kind of technological advanced projects i dont see why we woulwewould tell them to explore possibility we would love to have a spacebased defensive capability like this. So i would ask that we adopt this amendment and restore what we do two years ago. In the spirit of being helpful to our colleagues, two of my colleagues voted for this two years ago it would ask for the support of the amendment and that we both restore i would like to speak in opposition to the amendment. For the members of the committee, the technology we are talking about here is called natural particle and it was pretty thoroughly explored in the 1990s and largely abandoned. By now it happens to have one or two advocates and the pentagon, and i hope like the gentleman f
Our meeting will come to order consistent with our policy of starting on time and say good morning to the Committee Meets today to consider the nomination of general mark milley to be chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. We thank you for being here today and are grateful for your decades of distinguished service to our nation, we also welcome your family and friends and invite you at the appropriate time to introduce those that you feel are appropriate. Its standard for the committee to ask certain questions. These are the required questions, we will ask them fast and if you would audibly respond to them i would appreciate it very much. First if you adhere to the applicable laws and regulations governing conflicts of interest . Yes. Do you agree if confirmed to appear and testify upon request before this committee . Yes, chairman. Do you agree to provide documents including copies of the forms of communication in a timely manner when requested by a duly constituted committee or to co
Endeavor. Thank you. Secretary remarks by secretary of state mike pompeo on the attack of two oil tankers in the persian gulf, the secretary speaking at the state department, in washington, d. C. We take you back now to the Hudson Institute on Nuclear Weapons. The discussion in progress. What i think is important about that episode and really is at the core of the arms control plos fy of the administration is that even though weve shown our willingness to withdraw from the treaty, if one of the things that is very important that we want to talk about today, and going forward, is we have not withdrawn from the process of arms control. The president s made that very clear. My boss, bosses, secretary pompeo has made that very clear. And we look forward to engaging both russia and china robustly. With open minds. But also with open eyes. To be very cleareyed about where were at. And what we want to accomplish going forward. So the president has asserted arms control to be effective, effect