We need stronger on that issues. The cspan Battle Ground states tour. And were live this morning as the Washington Post hosts the Cyber Security summit with remarks from former Homeland Security certificate Michael Chertoff and National Intelligence, james clapper. Live on cspan2. One year ago this morning journalists in Washington Post contributing columnist Jamal Khashoggi was brutally murdered in istanbul. The post has been paying tribute to jamal throughout this week and just moments ago post publisher fred ryan and the posts owner jeff baseos spoke at a memorial for him in istanbul just steps from where jamal was killed. Jamals courage and his work will not be forgotten. For me, jamal inevitably brings to mind the importance of a free press. But more broadly, our ability to access information and communicate openly is the life blood of our democratic society. So much of our communication is done digitally over texts or emails, on social media platforms. Our digital lives are encod
Dead when a world war ii plane crashes during an emergency return to a busy hartford airport. Fears on the eve of a joker movie premiere why they are on alert and one movie chain is telling parents not to bring the kids. How one study found super group bts an economic power house contributing 3 billion to south koreas gdp. And trump was really in a foul mod this is true he tweeted that the donothing democrats are wasting everyones time and energy on b. S. Take a look yeah mike pence saw that tweet and washed his eyes out with soap. Mother mother early today starts right now. Good morning im phillip mena and im frances rivera. A cen impeachment inquiry will testify before congress in just hours. Former u. S. Special envoy to uks one of the Administration Officials named in the whistleblower complaint that set all of this in motion. Volker resigned last friday when the complaint revealed he had met with ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy the day after President Trump urged his counterp
[indistinct conversations] [chatter] as i said, we would like to move on to the next bill. That people leave and come up these do so quietly. You. Eople coming in, thank pursuant to notice by h. R. 12 0 6, the protection order act of 2019. The clerk will report the bill. 1236 to support state, tribal and local efforts to remove access of firearms from individuals who are in danger to themselves and others pursuant to court orders for this purpose. Without objection. I will begin by recognizing myself for an opening statement. Rep. Nadler last month the country was rocked by news of Mass Shootings on two successive days in el paso, texas, where 22 people were killed and 26 wounded, and in dayton ohio nine people were killed and 27 others injured. A few weeks later, a gunman in odessa, texas took other peoples lives. 53 people were killed in total in Mass Shootings in august alone. Individual to commemorate the victims in dayton, the governor speech was drawn out by calls to do something
Approximately 204,000 hate sex, ased on race, are committed in the u. S. Every year. An historic africanamerican church. In 2016, a nightclub in orlando, florida, was attacked. Most of whom were lgbtq and latino. A total of 12 people were killed and 10 wounded during attacks at synagogues in pittsburgh, pennsylvania, and powerade, california. Just last month, a shooter in el paso targeted mexicanamericans who were shopping at a walmart store, killing 22. These horrible attacks have two things in common. They are all hate crimes and all committed with a gun. As these show, guns are a motivatedool of hate violence and intimidation. Hate crimes committed in the u. S. Involved a gun. Despite these grim statistics, our nations weak gun laws give easy access to guns to individuals seeking to do harm. Many of those convicted of misdemeanor level hate crimes remain free to buy and possess guns. These hate crimes include many types of threatening and dangerous conduct including threats of assau
Death. Well, today the police named two suspects, teenagers who had been listed as missing after their burning car was found in the same remote region as the murders. The suspects have since been spotted in surveillance images nearly 1500 miles away. To britain now. Today Boris Johnson was chosen to be the next prime minister. The man with the unruly blond hair was one of the loudest voices demanding brexit, britains divorce from europe. Ro Elizabeth Palmer reports. Reporter britons either love Boris Johnson or they loathe him, and he knows it. There will be people around the place who will question the wisdom of your decision. Reporter but his supporters believe bojo, as he is known, will rally people with his wit and buffoonery. That this will lift the countrys spirits and somehow find a solution to brexit, britains agonizing efforts to leave the european union. Alexander boris de Pfeffel Johnson was born in new york, the son of a british diplomat. After oxford university, he became