and a supporting the journalists who hold the u.s. president to account. dw presents the white house press corps with its freedom of speech award, breezing reporters for continuing to do their job despite coming under fire from donald trump. brent: i am brent goff. it is good to have you with us. with words that rang disturbingly familiar, british prime minister theresa may has condemned yet another terror attack in london. it happened earlier today when a van plowed into muslim worshipers outside a mosque. one man died at the scene but police say it is unclear if he died as a result of the attack. 10 people were injured. the driver described as a 47-year-old white man from wales was arrested on suspicion of terrorism. he was grabbed by locals and in down until police arrived pained down until police arrived. no one! reporter: begging the crowd to show restraint. a mosque leader stood between angry worshipers and the man who plowed a van into them shortly after midnight
is it worth the hefty price tag? i am brent goff. donald trump says it is a clear victory for national security. the united states supreme court upheld parts of the trump administration s controversial travel ban. it will let the government can force a 90 day ban on travelers from six muslim majority countries as well as a 120 day ban on all refugees entering the u.s.. the decision effectively overturned lower court rulings clocking the band. the supreme court will hear arguments on the legality of the ban this coming october. i am joined by mark fisher from the washington post. what is the mood like in washington right now? it is a bit confused as people parse through what the supreme court has said today. a lot of people on the other side are saying that there is no decision here. this is a temporary measure on the part of the court to allow this band to go forward with a significant part not going forward as we await the actual decision of the supreme court sometime this
they do not think terrorism was to blame. russia has been holding a day of mourning. you ll go to moscow for more. christopher: good to have you with us. the world of music is in mourning over another huge loss. british pop idol george michael, who died on sunday at the age of 53. his manager says the cause was heart failure. tributes have been flooding in all day. fans have been laying flowers outside of his home for a man who wrote and sang some of the most enduring hits of the 1980 s and 1990 s. first as part of the pop duo wham then as a solo artist. everything must change reporter: the world bids farewell to a pop icon. early in the mourning, people began to leave tributes outside of george michael s home. one note read, rest in peace with the angels. fellow stars from the world of music expressed grief at the loss. elton john posted on instagram, i have lost a beloved friend. the kindest, most generous soul and a brilliant artist. george michael s part is in wha
hundreds of thousands of civilians are trapped in the fighting. i m brent goff. good to have you with us. it sounded good, but is it better not to believe? that is the question here in europe. the u.s. vice president, mike pratt mike pence, spending the day in brussels, seeking to reassure eu leaders and allies of washington s commitment of working together. first, he said that the united states will always be europe s greatest ally and he told nato that it was time for its members to pay their full share of the cost of the alliance. we will have analysis on that and a moment, but first this report on his visit to the european union s headquarters. [ [chanting] not a particularly warm welcome to his visit, but a protesters camped outside, eu leaders had long been looking forward to his visit. let me first of all thank you for this meeting. we all truly needed it. after all, there was much to discuss in his first official visit to the european union capital, with t
iraqi forces try to clear out the fighters from the so-called islamic state. we ll get a journalist view from the battlefield. i am sarah hartman. base are joining me. the u.s. and the eu have condemned the arrest of over 1000 anticorruption protesters across russia, calling on the kremlin to respect human rights. police detained demonstrators at peaceful rallies around the country. the biggest instruction demonstrations in russia for years. a court sentenced one of the protesters to 15 days in jail and a fine. 0 the driving force behind sunday s protest, opposition leader and top kremlin critic alexi nemanja. he arrived in court a day after his arrest. these people are calling for legal representation. navalny was fined and given a 15 day sentence. as police tried to tear down posters and maintain control, tens of thousands across the country took part in the biggest antigovernment demonstration in the years. hundreds were detained. navalny and his anticorruption foundat