My name is chris stevens, im the new u. S. Ambassador to libya. I had the honor to serve as the envoy to the libyan revolution and i was thrilled to watch the libyan people stand up and demand their rights. Now im excited to return to libya to continue the great work weve started, building a Solid Partnership between the United States and libya to help you the libyan people achieve your goals. Right now im in washington, preparing for my assignment. As i walk around the monuments and memorials commemorating the courageous men and women that made america what it is, im reminded we too went through challenging periods, when america was divided by a bitter civil war 150 years ago. President Abraham Lincoln had the vision to pull us together toward a shared goal of peace and prosperity. Growing up in california i didnt know much about the arab world. Then after graduating from the university of california at berkeley, i traveled to north africa as peace corps engineer. I worked as an engli
The boss of us in tatters talking tommy had forces on the French Embassy leaving soldiers from civilians dead. On the head of italys palm tree elections on sunday d w heads to sicily im on the front line of the countrys migration to fight its an issue that could tip the elections board Silvio Berlusconis a likely above center right coalition of. The all of. The but. Im still going to welcome to the program. The worlds major steel producers are edging closer to a trade war after u. S. President donald trump announced plans to impose punitive tariffs on imports a to the us Europe Canada brazil and japan of all threatened economic reprisals the situation the International Monetary fund as would be disastrous for the World Economy that hasnt stopped the president from ramping up his rhetoric. It is donald against the world at a meeting with u. S. Steel companies in the white house the president stood by his threat next week he will impose punitive tariffs on imported steel and propping up
Hysterical and its getting worse. This is your time to rise. He love a country girl i love a friday night and i love this life abby some people may be out celebrating this friday night but nope, we are up. We are here. He had sewed excited. Pete if you are up and readready to go, if you are in california you might still be up. Abby thats okay. We dont judge on this show. Whatever time it is we are happy with that. Pete little intoxicated in california, you are watching us, we welcome you just like every up and at. It was a remarkable week. By the way have you an Embassy Opening in early next week. You cant keep up with the space with what is happening and the world stage. Abby so far President Trump and the presidency this was the biggest, most important week when it comes to Foreign Policy and probably the tom of that is north korea and secretary of state mike pompeo, he now says that there will be economic benefits to north korea if they denuclearize. Take a listen to this. If chairm
Twelfth the announcement came hours after three u. S. Prisoners in north korea arrived home plus a dam bursts in kenya killing dozens under once being called a wall of water the east african country is reeling from weeks of catastrophic flooding well speak with survivors who say theyve lost everything. Its good to have you with us tonight worries that a new war may be in the making in the middle east europe and the u. S. Are calling for restraint after the most serious military confrontation between israel and iran in years last night israeli airstrikes hit a radian targets across syria it was the largest attack by israel on syrian territory since one thousand nine hundred seventy four israels Prime Minister says the attacks were appropriate because iran had quote crossed a red line. A fireball in the sky over damascus Syrian State Television showed these images said to be syrian antiaircraft defenses targeting israeli rockets Israels Defense Ministry said its forces hit over fifty ira
We get to hang with you. Griff i do have to wish my wife a happy birthday. Kathleen, happy birthday to you. She is going to be treated like a queen today by her friends and tomorrow i get to go home after the show and take her to dinner. Its going to be a big day today because, honestly its fall here but in washington its subpoena season. I talked about it as a reporter for this show and here we go now with more news today. Pete according to the New York Times, consider the source, the left is piling on when it comes to impeachment. There are reports now that a Second Intelligence official is weighing his or her socalled whistleblower on what happened in the ukraine. So you had, of course, over the last, what, week and a half we have been talking about now this individual who some call a whistleblower. I dont. I think he was a leaker who used official means to get information out because he doesnt like President Trump. In this case it looks like yet another individual will come out wit