House democrats unveil impeachment charges against President Donald Trump democrats accuse the president of abuse of power and obstruction they say trump used his office to put pressure on ukraine to investigate a political rival and then try to obstruct the congressional investigation where in washington for you. Also coming up on mars on some since she was once hailed as a defender of human rights and won the Nobel Peace Prize but today shes defending her country imports against accusations of genocide. Plus questions mount after new zealand spoke tannic eruption with the death toll rising to 68 missing and doesnt severely injured people are beginning to ask why tourists were allowed to visit the site in the 1st place. The boy. And while i think you all so much for your company we begin this broadcast in the u. S. Were in a meant to smooth democrats in washington have concluded their President Donald Trump should be impeached for abusing his powers of obstructing congress the speaker
Warmer over the next couple of days. Full details with me in the forecast coming up. The forecast coming up. And so much to get through. This morning we will want your views on that. So do get in touch with us. Isabel will tell you hi because i dont know, its gbnews. Com forward slash your say the norse. It is on our website. Were all becoming familiar with it. Yeah. So lots of controversial subjects. We begin with the Energy Secretary clare pochettino , who has led a pochettino, who has led a conservative backlash against the European Court of human rights after they said or they ruled against a landmark swiss ruling. The echr, based in ruling. The echr, based in strasbourg, has ruled that switzerland is violating human rights over their lack of inaction on Climate Change. Well, the row comes after a poll in the telegraph newspaper revealed that nearly 50 of conservative voters approve of leaving the echr. Well, lets get the views this morning in all of this of our Political Correspon
Those protestants of 19th century were important in the formation of the Republican Party then ended the 20thcentury they were the important constituencies of the reagan and bush presidency. Said there is the affinity with that background with the Republican Party. The people of dutch or german descent may at one time may have been part soso that has worn away as americanized as they were. There is the strong with some was between evangelicals and ethnics. Ethnicity or scottish but you can look at it that way to see that politically as well. Who were the leading evangelicals and American Society today . Like rick warren at Saddleback Church or cholos dean who is popular i dont follow him. But they would be people who are not very political. With the democratic nominee. At the obama inauguration 2008 he has not bed joel has had no political footprint as far as i have followed by Jerry Falwell senior was very important event to make it onto the cover of time magazine. And the president o
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Now on booktv an encore presentation of our Signature Program booknotes. Max boot appeared on booknotes in 1998 to discuss out of order. In the book mr. Boot uses anecdotes and statistics to support his argument that judges have greatly damaged the criminal and Civil Justice systems in the United States. This is about an hour. Cspan max boot, author of out of order, what is your book about . Guest its about power and the abuse of power, brian. Its about one of the mostpowerful branches of the american government, the judiciary, and about how they wield all this influence, all this power, all this authority and have very little accountability to go with it. And what i write about is how this has resulted in a real disaster, i think, for america and for the legal system, in particular. Its led to what i call a revolving door in the criminal justice system. Its led to what people call a lawsuit lottery in the Civil Justice system. And its also led to a loss of democracy in constitutional