The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. July 31, 2020. I hereby appoint the honorable Dianne Degette to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Loving god, thank you for giving us another day. We turn to you, much as the psalmist did of old. Though we walk in the midst of dangers, you guard our lives with when our enemies rage. You stretch out your hand, your right hand saves us. And again we are surrounded by enemies who are like lions hungry for human flesh. Show your greatness in the sky, o god, and your glory over all the earth. And yet again look, your enemies are in an uproar and those who hate you have raised their head against your people. They devise deceptive schemes and lot toget
Event today starting with the panel that you see before you which are going to focus on safeguarding Election Security to the integrity of the e Electoral Systems and process. We have a second panel that will begin at 3 15 on the problems of tackling disinformation, the implications for the Election Campaign that were in the midst of for the election in 2020. Werere delighted to be able to start off today with keynote remarks from someone whos on die front line of this, a great thlleague of mine, chris krebs, who is thee director for Cyber Security and infrastructure security of the department of ry Homeland Security. He has a whole agency he directs that is completely devoted to the subject of todays panel, and were really grateful as chris iss coming right from thei frontlines of dealing with these issues that hes got some time o to spend with us today. Chris is going to give us an overview of what the government is trying to do to tackle this issue head on. And then were going to go
A state execution the murder trial of journalists from our show gene has now begun in turkey without the 20 saudi defendants. Also ahead the u. S. Seizes a shipment of human Hair Products thought to have come from ethnic minorities held in chinese detention camps. We begin in the u. S. Where President Trump is attending july the 4th celebrations at Mount Rushmore its in defiance of Health Experts recommendations to avoid large crowds mr trump will watch a fireworks display with thousands of people at the landmark in south dakota mosques will be available but they will not be required indigenous groups in south dakota are protesting near the event demonstrators blocked the road leading to the monument some carried signs saying make america native again and chanted the slogan land back. Lets talk to our correspondent in jordan just outside washington in alexandria virginia great to see you again what do you think well hear from mr trump today. Well a few excerpts are now being released o
A deal on a massive rescue plan and 7 year budget. And you can find plenty more of the latest stories on our website r. T. Dot com also dont forget to follow is also sure media have all the latest and well be back in hour with the headlines. Only from across the uk where all things are considered is anyone safe to let their own rank conservatives are. Being shadowed by those with the easy ones now the most obvious. Turning on its own wrong thing demands conformity and does not bring a set is freedom of speech now only for the walk. Theres guys this and more im joined by my guest David Freiheit in montreal hes a practicing attorney and you tube and in washington we crossed like ricos interest he is an adjunct professor of legislative politics at the George Washington university and a Health Care Law originally crossed out rules in effect that music in japanese i want i also appreciate it ok lets go to david 1st in montreal very broadly speaking you know weve been seeing a lot of d. Plat
A historic thing we would have lost millions of lives and you wanted to take one easy step that would send a powerful message or a mask on actually i had a misconception like the way i look like the lone ranger. Also coming up tonight could germanys handling of nazi symbols today be a guide as america removes icons of the confederacy a question to ask the people in mississippi where the confederate emblem in the state flag is flying no more this isnt a maze and we need to write this day down in our history because after 100 years in 2016 we are retiring the splash including in a place in the newseum but people can be educated and law and be able to interpret with an interpret that flag for they. Want to be over viewers on p. B. S. In the. States and all around the world welcome we begin the day with the United States closer than ever to losing control of the coronavirus when the pandemic began it took 2 months for the us to reach 50000 cases as of yesterday america is reporting 50000.