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Both of you joining us for the first time. Nonpartisan law and part policy institute. We stand for equal justice and we work to crack and advance reforms that will make america work for all of us. Tonight we are really proud to welcome neal. Spending almost as much time at the Supreme Court as the justices themselves. He was arguing his 35th case and he broke a record for most Supreme Court arguments by a minority lawyer in the United States history. Next week, neal will argue his 40th case at at the Supreme Court. He also served as the act inc. Solicitor general under president obama. Professor of National Security law georgetown. He has played himself in an episode of house of cards. [laughter] this is an even more littleknown fact. He can spit hamilton lyrics on demand. Now he has written a Remarkable Book making the case, the impeachment of donald trump. Joined by michael waldman. President of the center. A constitutional lawyer and writer who is an expert on the presidency and ame
A country at war. Dependent on both the Security Assistance and the demonstration of support it was it was much more alarming the white house meeting was one thing Security Assistance was much more alarming in reaction donald trump was dismissive of what he has already labeled a witch hunt i hear its a joke i havent watch i have a watch for one minute because ive been with the president which is much more important as far as im concerned this is a sham and shouldnt be allowed it was a situation that was caused by people that shouldnt have allowed it to happen who want to find out who is the whistleblower and because the whistleblower gave a lot of very Incorrect Information including michael with the president of ukraine which was a perfect all. With more reaction from washington d. C. His residential. The u. S. President donald trump said on wednesday that he had not been watching the 1st day of public hearings into the house of representatives impeachment inquiry however the presiden
A complex political problem that can only be solved by negotiations between the israelis and the palestinians pump alles in else went is the latest in a string of Controversial White House moves designed to support israel recognizing jerusalem as israels official capital moving the u. S. Embassy there from tel aviv in 2018 and forcing the palestinians to close their office in washington leaving them no diplomatic presence in the u. S. Apart from at the United Nations pompei o. Said the policy change had nothing to do with benny gantz afeard to form a new Israeli Government so the timing of this was not tied to anything that had to do with domestic politics anywhere in israel or otherwise this was about we were done we finished we conducted our review and this was the appropriate time to move forward the current Israeli Government was thrilled. This is a historic day and another great achievement after President Trump recognized jerusalem as the capital of recognize all sovereignty over
Show their disappointment at the sudden decision to raise petrol prices overnight. As heavy snow blanketed the capital people still lined up at the gas stations to fill up. The quota for america this is not a wise decision considering our horrible economy and sanctions we are under its a cruel decision because it wont affect the wealthy people only the poor people will pay the price. And this will 100 percent impact Everything Else its not just about the press of gas all commodities will be impacted for their shoes this will only hurt low income families they were supposed to increase subsidies 1st then raise the price of fuel they will find another excuse to cut their subsidies later. The protests have not been limited to the capital this was the scene in the Southern City of abidjan enclose a sun province overnight here state t. V. Announced a number of individuals it described as unknown elements fired into crowds of people injuring some. The shock of this news has yet to sink in he