With me, zeinab badawi. Few issues are as controversial as abortion when it comes to addressing womens rights. Pro life campaigners believe that womens right to control their fertility does not extend to abortion on demand. Injanuary, President Trump blocked us federal funding for organisations that provide or promote abortions. One such organisation is the ippf, the International Planned parenthood federation, which will lose millions of dollars as a result. My guest is its ethiopian born director general, tewedros melesse. Does he believe that the ippfs support of abortion mean it is right that it should forfeit Us Government funding . Tewedros melesse, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you, zeinab. What does the loss of us funding mean to you . Well you know, i take it from two parts. One is that the us has been the greatest contributor to developmental assistance. Now, today, the trump is cutting by 17 to 18 all development assistance. And when it comes to sexual Productive Health and rig
The cult of trump. We have to turn down the capability of it trump. That is going to come and bite them in the end. It has been the biggest honor of my life to serve as first lady. Always choose love over hatred, peace over violence. Steve good morning, everybody. It is tuesday, january be 19th, 2021 when we start this hour with a fox news alert. This morning the nations capitol is on high alert ahead of tomorrows inauguration at newspaper on weapons. Ainsley he is going to have his on the bible at noon. Hundreds of active duty troops are joining security efforts. Will. Will Griff Jenkins is in the nations capitol with the latest on the potential threat. Good morning, griff. Griff good morning, will, ainsley, and steve. Im inside basically a locked box. It unprecedented how secure the nations capitol is right now. They have got a secure perimeter boxed in from the white house all the way down to the capitol and several points in between and even more security is coming. In fact, later
Ahead. Number of new cases per day is flattening substantial isly were getting there america. Were making progress. For the first time that United States were starting to level on the log phase like italy did about a week ago. Were starting to see the leveling off and coming down. Theres good news out there, though, you have to look for it. The requires is slowing down in europe. Hospital admissions are way down in new york. And heres what a fourstarred a a military said about ventilator. No one has not gotten a ventilator that needs one and as far as we can project looking at all molds every person who needs a ventilator will get a ventilator. Governor andrew cuomo said he had enough mask and bed and stock market had its best week in nearly 50 years. President trump sounds confident about a comeback. We built the greatest economy in the world ill do it a second time. When we rebuild the economy, we need to do something very important. Bring manufacturing home from china. Im okay with
Task force sees positive signs ahead. Number of new cases per day is flattening substantial isly were getting there america. Were making progress. For the first time that United States were starting to level on the log phase like italy did about a week ago. Were starting to see the leveling off and coming down. Theres good news out there, though, you have to look for it. The requires is slowing down in europe. Hospital admissions are way down in new york. And heres what a fourstarred a a military said about ventilator. No one has not gotten a ventilator that needs one and as far as we can project looking at all molds every person who needs a ventilator will get a ventilator. Governor andrew cuomo said he had enough mask and bed and stock market had its best week in nearly 50 years. President trump sounds confident about a comeback. We built the greatest economy in the world ill do it a second time. When we rebuild the economy, we need to do something very important. Bring manufacturing
Wuhan but its home to one of only a few dozen advanced level by a lapse on the planet. The Wuhan Laboratory was used for research on some of the deadliest pathogens known to man. As it happens, this facility was not far from the socalled wet market where the coronavirus supposedly originated. Kind of an amazing coincidence, if you think about it. It was it actually coincidence or was there a connection between the research lab and the outbreak . It seems like a worth asking. Unfortunately we live in a Political Climate in which asking questions is greatly discouraged and obedience is prized. Speculation about it remain private, mostly online. In february, senator tom cotton of arkansas said it out loud. A few miles away from that food market is chinas only biosafety level for Super Laboratory that researches human infectious diseases. We dont have evidence that this disease originated there but because of chinas duplicity and dishonesty from the beginning, we need to at least ask the q