Critics argue it violates french civil liberties. And hamas begins ceding control of the gaza strips border crossings with israel and egypt to president abbas. I look to earn record profits as a Company Brings back a much loved piece of technology the robot dog. Plus, 100 days before the 2018 winter games kick off, the torch arrives in south korea. All that and plenty more, coming up in the program. First to our top story. Police are continuing their investigations in new york, following a deadly truck attack in the city. Killed, 11e were others seriously injured, when a man plowed a pickup truck into cyclists and pedestrians in lower manhattan. Please have identified the suspect as a 29yearold man. He was shot in the abdomen by police after exiting the truck. New york mayor bill de blasio has called the incident a cowardly act of terror. Oh my god. All my god i need an ambulance, right here reporter this bystander called for police and firefighters, who rushed to rescue children still
He was assassinated while walking across the bridge new the kremlin in 2015. Brazils former president is sentenced to nine and a half years in jail after being convicted on corruption charges and money laundering. For google over french tax authorities. Thats all coming up in the business update. Iceberg hason ton antarctic the peninsula. Youre watching live from paris. Donald trump has arrived in paris as president macrons guest of honor at frances bastille Day Celebrations on friday. It is the most important date on the french calendar which marks the french revolution. 100 year also celebrates years since america entered world war i on frances side. Doug is joining us from the elysees palace. The busy day for president macron. Hes off to welcome president trump. Good morning. Im not sure if you can hear me. An important day for president macron. Hes off to meet donald trump. Absolutely. Both visits are very important. Its easy to forget the Angela Merkel meeting going on through the
Planning within probably 400 or 500 yards of where my son lives. A very picturesque town in with its paris, which is also known for attracting hipsters. As you pointed out, it is one of those trendiest parts of paris. It is also it has also put Charlie Hebdo on the map. It dates back to the france revolution. I know that come in some anglo saxon cultures, that caricature has been a very lets remember that Charlie Hebdo was never an empty muslim newspaper. In one of his recent issues, they also had cartoons against the jewish leaders. So this is really part of a very french tradition of political cartoons. And these cartoonists were more than cartoonists. In the eyes of many french, they were of course journalists. As you look at the targets, we had journals, we had police officers, and we had juice. That sums up that story. The fact is we now have the french president saying that the army, if need be, well protected your sites throughout the city in the coming months. Not to mention th
Of brothers and coulibaly came into contact with these people, especially one of the brothers, and they were in a certain sense radicalized already from a very long time ago, and the brothers were held and coulibaly were held when there was an attempt to release from prison, of this terrorist group that came out in the 1990s, so theres a generational system going on here. Rather than talk about i think rather than talk about whether it was somehow guided from yemen or guided from other parts of the muslim world, i think we also need to see how these networks are not just beginning today in france. All right, thank you very much, michael. Just stand by for us. Were going to talk to another guest whos joining us here from washington d. C. This sunday. Robert russell is the executive director of a Cartoonist Rights Network international. Thank you very much, indeed, robert, for being with us. Let me first ask you about your reaction as were seeing so many people in the streets of paris. I
Congress cant default, there wont be any more shut downs. Quiet is, will the house and the senate be able to come to a compromise on all the spending and budget issues and whether theyll be able to satisfy the white house as well. To congressman von hollen, whats going to happen . I think itll be suspensive to see if republicans can pass a budget. It was a close call last year and we have 24 Senate Republicans up for reelection in 2016 so i think there are some hard choices there for them. I thought it was very interesting that congressman von hollen said we will not permit you to increase funding for defense out of by taking that money for the nondefense spending, and so democrats are drawing their line in the sand pretty clearly there. And he sounded rather ominous in terms of the debate about to ensue on the department of Homeland Security. What are you looking for . Well, its very clear that democrats are totally against what republicans have proposed this past week. They are offer