Concerns the nation needs and the rest and that we must by the clock get the job done thank you for doing that making today possible Taiwan s foreign minister Joseph Woo has argued that the island requires additional support from Democratic allies to stand up to increased diplomatic and economic pressure from communist China in an interview with the b.b.c. Mr Wu said the world was waking up to the rising threat from Beijing all we re being asking for are actually is quite simple is for the United States to provide defense articles for Taiwan to saw that Taiwan is able to what defend itself in or soar to war engage with Taiwan in the military training or military cooperation so that one is much better equipped Mr Wood said recent events in Hong Kong prove that Beijing s governance model had been a complete failure and would never be acceptable to Taiwan a Canadian The barratry says hackers may have accessed the personal records of up to 15000000 people that s almost half the country s
If that passes the president s case would then go to the Senate for a trial ahead of that Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has sent a letter to colleagues asking for 4 witnesses for that trial they include acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney former national security adviser John Bolton and 2 senior White House aides N.P.R. s Mara Liasson says the Senate majority leader has not weighed in we don t know yet how Mitch McConnell will respond to this letter but we do know that it seemed as though President Trump had been accepting the will of Senate Republicans that there be no witnesses Mitch McConnell had once said the calling witnesses would be quote mutually assured destruction Meanwhile the House has released a $658.00 page report it lays out the charges in the impeachment inquiry of the president and explains the evidence Democratic investigators found Boeing is considering scaling back production of its troubled 737 Max airplanes it may temporarily shut down an assembly plant
Be responsible to anybody and serve in forming your opinion the jury of you V s statements from President Trump what we re fighting over the subpoena that I have an article to where I have the right to do whatever I want as president I did as someone who cares about the Constitution the 2nd of those in particular struck a kind of are in me. And preface Professor Gary Hart informing your opinion that President Trump has committed the impeachable offense of obstruction of Congress did you consider the Intelligence Committee report and its findings including finding 9 that President trouble ordered and implemented a campaign to conceal his conduct from the public and to frustrate and obstruct the House of Representatives impeachment inquiry I have read that report last night after I had submitted my statement but I watched and read all the transcripts that were available the port that was issued reinforces everything else that came before it so yes. So we ve talked 1st about abuse of pow
1st public impeachment hearings that start today on Capitol Hill we will bring your Those hearings when they start here on w v ale join c 4 and me for our coverage as the hearings open and the chairman and ranking members of the House Intelligence Committee begin to question witnesses right around 10 o clock this morning we ll have it for you live here for the 1st couple of hours on w.b. Alle today s big oops comes from the Maryland Transportation officials who apparently missed something when they went to cash was told that they hate them Bridge last month Baltimore Sun says they forgot to shut off the automated system that sent warnings to drivers who went through the new casualty toll sensors at speeds that would have been considered too fast at the old manual toll booths there are not too fast for the cashless toll sensors but people sent out the warnings anyway it cost the state $20000.00 to send out warning letters to people that they didn t have to get we have a better idea thi
Pleads no contest the 2nd degree manslaughter gets 10 years probation and it can t be policed anymore you re listening to a.b.c. News. News update on telling you this radio 10 and a half am 101.5 or k.k. Now the latest from the w.b. a L 24 hour broadcast center fielder Larry Holden says he says frustrated as anybody else but he says it would be a mistake to delay the bay bridge construction project that s been causing traffic problems since it started a few weeks ago so the way this critical safety work any longer only risk. Safety and potentially risk it would also current price. And to an even bigger nightmare which would take 5 years to complete the governor is ordering the state to get rid of the toll booths and move to a cashless system at the bridge as soon as possible he also wants engineers to explore other ways to speed up the maintenance project that s underway on the westbound span the Greater Baltimore committee is coming out strong in support of flying surveillance planes