Chief prosecutor and im sure if it begins trumps impeachment trial as new evidence further implicates the president in his dealings with ukraine also coming up germanys diplomatic efforts in libya a potential breakthrough with the rebel commander. Committing to a cease fire and also attend a conference in berlin this weekend aimed at ending years of civil conflict in libya and russian lawmakers backed president putins choice for Prime Minister as jamie after the surprise resignation of the entire russian government the move has left the world wondering what is flat or mere putin planning on bringing the latest from moscow. Im sure in golf. Its good to have you with us we begin tonight with its historic proceedings on capitol hill as the u. S. Senate formally opens the impeachment trial against President Donald Trump this is just the 3rd impeachment trial in u. S. History and its happening during an Election Year with President Trump seeking a 2nd term in office House Democrats kicked o
Ukraine also coming up tonight germanys diplomatic efforts in libya yield a potential breakthrough with the rebel commander Khalifa Haftar are committing to a cease fire if one is sought and also attend a conference here in berlin this weekend ending the year of civil conflict in libya. Also coming up in a d. W. News exclusive pakistans Prime Minister and kong opens up about his concerns over rising tensions between saudi arabia and iran saying an escalation of the conflict with tehran would be disastrous for his country. Im bringing off to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world well we begin tonight with historic proceedings on capitol hill as the u. S. Senate. Formally opens the impeachment trial against president donald drop in the last hour chief Justice John Roberts from the u. S. Supreme court who will be presiding over the trial and sworn in all 100. 00 senators as jurors this is only the 3rd impeachment trial of a u. S. President in u. S. History
With ukraine also coming up germanys diplomatic efforts in libya yield a potential reason for hope with the rebel commander Khalifa Haftar are committing to a cease fire will also attend a conference here in berlin this weekend aimed at ending years of civil conflict in libya. Im off its good to have you with us we begin tonight with historic proceedings on capitol hill as the u. S. Senate formally opens the impeachment trial against president don will draw the chief Justice John Roberts who will be presiding over the trial has sworn in the 100. 00 senators as jurors this is only the 3rd impeachment trial in u. S. History its happening during an Election Year with president seeking a 2nd term in office earlier today House Democrats started the proceedings with chief prosecutor as in shift reading out the charge. Article one. Abuse of power. The constitution provides that the house of representatives shall have the sole power of impeachment and that the President Shall be removed from o
Impeachment with Speaker Pelosis commemorative goldembossed signing pens, the solemn march as the articles are walked over to the senate, that whole charade breathlessly covered by the trumphating media, wall to wall coverage for all of that but very little for this. The china trade deal, historic event, redefining the way trade deals are negotiated and structured. That was a big plus for america. And thursday, virtually no coverage for usmca, another trade deal that helps our economy. In fact, none of the three broadcast Networks Even mentioned it. And politicos first headline, major win for trump, that really changed fast to Senate Passes usmca, much work remains. Can you believe this . We are very glad that you are watching us. So look at this. More stock market records are acoming. Big Companies Reporting solid profits and we appear to be in a meltup mode again. The dow is up, what, 270 yesterday, closing just shy of 29,300. Any gain at the opening bell today means another record.
Because they cant actually pin anything a factual basis on you know the president did nothing wrong while republicans continue to stand by their president who has dismissed the move as an attempted coup. I mean Taylor Nandan with the rest of the top stories including lebanons saad hariri says he will not seek to stay on as Prime Minister ahead of much to late talks to give the protest right country a new government. India Supreme Court postponed hearings against a new citizenship law to next month as anger against the legislation grows. Well in just the past hour the final debate has got underway over whether to impeach the president of the United States democrats and republicans in the house of representatives on making their case about whether donald trump violated the constitution hes accused. Of withholding aid to ukraine to pressurize into investigating his political rival the democrat controlled house is expected to make trump the 3rd president to be impeached in u. S. History on