Preparing for margaret protests in the coming days but would have also done is left a lot of the barriers in place that are thats blocking the traffic on a normal day this is one of the main arteries into the Financial Center of hong kong on a normal day i wouldnt be able to stand here that would be knocked down by one of the iconic electric trams but because theres a barricade at the end of this road traffic an hour passed through the protesters say they do not have a plan and they want to continue the protest to try and stop this extradition law but according to the civic human rights friends who are supporting these protests or one of the biggest opponents of that extradition law the government and the police have rescinded the permits to continue the protests there were originally allowed to continue protests until friday night theyre not allowed to carry on with these protests on thursday particularly around the main city center and around the government buildings what youre now s
The context behind this strategy and weve got a comment from someone who says maybe this strategy now maybe its hit its breaking point with the American People so this is a tweet from emily galvin she says salt morning was on trial for offering food and water to migrants dying in the desert many of you are calling for jury nullification indeed this is why we have juries so that here mens can say no when the law is wrong they said no so she sent us a video comment explaining some of what this means for the legal aspect of this case and what it means for the American People and what their views might look like habilis and whats inside. Juries in the american legal system have the right to refuse to convict people if they feel that the charges unjust but the law is wrong that prosecutors shouldnt be going after in this case lifesaving humanitarian aid work now jury nullification isnt talked about very much but it is a unique right jurors have to shape the system in which they work its a u
City of des moines economy. And the population growth that is expected. Elizabeth good morning and welcome back. Its tuesday, february 23. Im elizabeth klinge. Eric and im eric hanson, great to have you with us as we start tuesday. Metinka it will end up being a great day. Temperatures start in the 30s. A few flurries. Near jefferson towards bagley and a dare, tracking southeast. As they move in, we expect light precipitation. Temperatures are just above freezing, so it should not impact you are travel too much. Dressed the kids in layers. Readings in the 30s to start, but outdoor recess this afternoon will be comfortable. Headed for a high in the mid to upper 40s. Elizabeth commitment 2016 news now. Another gop contest on the line. Caucusgoers in nevada will weigh in on the republican president ial race today. Bureau this morning with the latest. Aixa donald trump hopes to solidify his position as the gop frontrunner. Last night, thousands showed up at a trump rally in las vegas. Afte
Successor in due time. And there will be plenty of time for me to do so and for the senate to fulfill its responsibility to give that person a fair hearing and a timely vote. Getting a nominee confirmed in this Election Year will be difficult, with senator mcconnell and his democratic already at odds. Mcconnell in a statement saying, the American People . Should have a voice in the selection of their next Supreme Court justice. Reid pushing back saying,. The senate has a responsibility to fill vacancies as soon as possible. Without a majority in the senate, the democrats will need a handful of republicans to break ranks, including some facing tough reelection bids this year. The democrats already sharpening their line of attack. sen. Chuck schumer, d new york i think first the American People dont like this obstructionism. When you go right off the bat and say i dont care who he nominates i am going to oppose him, thats not going to fly. Brian loftus Antonin Scalias death dominated the
And florence today with senator tim scott by his side. This is a part of his 5 Campaign Stops across the state. 3 ted cruz will also be in florence. Hes holding a rally at the Southeastern Institute of manufacturing technology. The rally starts at 6. 3 former Florida Governor jeb bush and his brother. Former president george w. Bush. Will be in the lowcountry. They are hosting a rally at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center. From 6 to 7. 3 and leading gop candidate donald trump will be in the upstate for his rally. Its starts at 7 tonight. At the Td Convention center in greenville. 3 for all things related to the primary and where the candidates are going to be in our state. Just head to our website. Wltx dot com. And click the National Politics tab to your left. 3 the body of the Late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is being transported back to the Washington Area today. Yesterday a justice of the 79yearold died of natural causes. After he suddenly passed away during a hun