In france against germany. Just real complex starts october twentieth on g. W. In. This is the daily news live from berlin a major victory for President Trump as Brett Kavanaugh is confirmed as a u. S. Supremes court judge in. The nays are forty eight. Vice president mike pence reading out the tight results of a divisive senate vote both republicans and democrats believe the control you see surrounding kavanaghs appointment has fired up their base ahead of crucial midterm
elections. Also on the program a prominent saudi journalists enters his countrys consulate in turkey and then disappears both ortiz they believe Jamal Khashoggi who strongly criticized his countrys leadership may have been killed will go to istanbul for the latest. And in german soccer Bruited Dortmund put in another stellar performance coming from behind to win against such a nation out. Hello and welcome my names Christopher Spring a thanks for joining us u. S. President all trump is celebrating a major domestic vic
Check in with the web special. Take a tour of germany state by state on d. W. Dot com. This is the dublin news live from berlin a major victory for President Trump as Brett Kavanaugh is confirmed as a u. S. Supremes court judge the eyes are fifty. The nays are forty eight Vice President mike pence reading out the tight results of a divisive senate vote both republicans and democrats believe the controversy surrounding kavanaghs appointment has fired up their base ahead of crucial midterm
elections. Also on the program a prominent saudi journalist enters his countrys consulate in turkey and then disappears authorities believe Jamal Khashoggi who has strongly criticized his countrys leadership may have been killed well go live to istanbul for the latest. Time brazilians go to the polls today in a president ial election plagued by division and Control Machine Clued in the public stabbing of one of the front runners. Hello and welcome my name is Christopher Spring good to have you with us
a target from the saudi perspective. well jamal khashoggi is not known to be a long time dissident rather to the contrary he was a man very well connected to the saudi establishment he worked as an editor for saudi news media outlets he was a former advisor to an x. intelligence chief over there but over the past year he became increasingly critical of the saudi leadership naming the king crown prince. of bin. he criticized for example of the saudis a crackdown on female rights activists who were complaining for women s right to drive cars for example he has been living in cell fixes self-imposed exile in the united states since last year and he was a contributor for example for the washington post opinion piece a section where he wrote repeatedly about politics about the war in vietnam and
critical of the saudi leadership naming the king crown prince. of bin. he criticized for example the saudis a crackdown on female rights activists who were complaining for women s right to drive cars for example he has been living in cell fix self-imposed exile in the united states since last year and he was a contributor for example for the washington post opinion piece a section where he wrote repeatedly about politics about the war in vietnam and other controversial issues ok you know many thanks for that. we re going to take a look now at some of the other stories making news around the world pope francis theorised further investigation into the sexual abuse scandal surrounding the former archbishop of washington theodore mccarrick the pope himself has faced and