Protestors and batteries heckled president Alexander Lukashenko and the main Opposition Leader calls on the military to switch sides you must tear gas and stun grenades fired at demonstrators and threw don demanding fans to change a year off to a power sharing deal the size. Donald trump is the wrong president for the United States thats the overwhelming message from the 1st day of the Democratic National convention that will now formally name joe biden as its president ial candidate former 1st Lady Michelle obama and vermont senator Bernie Sanders were among a number of prominent democrats and republicans giving speeches at the most about to event they gave damning reviews of trumps term as president while backing joe biden who is said to be formally nominated at the end of the 4 days. This election is the most important in the modern history of this country in response to the unprecedented crisis we face we need an unprecedented response a Movement Like never before of people who are
Protesters in bellows heckled president Alexander Lukashenko now the main Opposition Leader is calling on the military to switch sides. And south africa lifts most of its lockdown restrictions to try to pump life back into the economy. The u. S. Democratic party has begun its National Convention the event usually packs a stadium with huge crowds but because of covert 19 its all being done online from a 1st Lady Michelle obama and vermont senator Bernie Sanders were among a number of prominent democrats and republicans who made speeches backing joe biden for president alan fischer reports. A moment of american political history the 1st but chill president ial convention the democrats gaveling to order online large gatherings cast aside because of covert but a party torn by infighting 4 years ago this was about presenting a united front but its not easy to unite the Democratic Party were rebuffed just group joe bidens pulled it off on the 1st night the man many thought would secure the n
Tackled in public anger builds as protesters in belarus vent their anger at president looker sanka calling for him to step down. And welcoming back to wrists with open arms how brazil is trying to recover from billions of dollars lost because of coronavirus. Its taken 15 years and now a un backed court is delivering a verdict relating to the assassination of former lebanese Prime Minister rafiq hariri he and 21 others were blown up in a massive car bomb attack in 2005 the 4 defendants are not in courts theyre members of the armed Group Hezbollah which has repeatedly denied involvement in the attack speaking a short time ago the Trial Chamber judge said the prosecutions case relied heavily on evidence from mobile phone networks. The successful attack on mr hariri was carefully planned and implemented the 6 core red Network Mobile users were responsible for mr hariri as mota on the 14th affair be 2005 the yellow blue and red mobile Network Mobile uses observed mr hariri and his convoys m
[gavel sounds] sen. Wicker this full Committee Nomination will come to order. Order. This morning the committee will consider four nominations to key transportation positions. The nominees before us today are eric soskin, nominee for Inspector General for dp of transportation. Robert pmbing rimus, nominated to be a member of the Surface Transportation Board. Sara feinberg, nominated to be a director of the amtrak board of directors. And chris coose, nominated to be a director on the amtrak board of directors. The Inspector General of transportation oversees audits of the d. O. T. s programs with the end goal of ensuring our national frppings system is safe, efficient and effective for the american people. Eric soskin has been nominated for this Important Role. Hes a senior trial counsel in the federal Programs Branch at the u. S. Department of justice where he has served since 2006. During his tenure at the justice department, he hasing mored complex litigation an was chose fn a detail
Weekend. Our roadmap begins with the record setting week. What are the risks to the rally . Plus tesla on a tear, set to open at record high after topping 2,000 for the first time. And democrats demanding answers, the embattled postmaster general testifying this hour amid a political furor surrounding policy changes ahead of the november election guys, its going to be an interesting morning to sort of take stock of where weve been over the past couple of days the s p all time high, apple 2 trillion, scott, tesla 2 k even though b of a this morning says that weekly outflows look like they may be the biggest in about 15 weeks despite some of these new highs. Maybe this is the week, carl, where technology said, do you know what, wait a minute, not to fast, growth, not to fast, value. Ever been has been coming out of the woodwork trying to make these calls that there is going to be this great rotation, carl, from growth into value stocks and these cyclical and epicenter names as tom lee ha