Mexican and colombian cartels have infiltrated local gangs as they vie for lucrative drugs routes. Ecuador was hit hard by covid and theyve taken advantage of a country broken by a pandemic and by corrupt politics. The police are at pains to show me theyre fixing the problem, but when theyre having to protect themselves with sandbags in the police station, you realise this is a war without end. This used to be one of the main routes for traffickers. People would come up here with Stolen Phones and jewellery and exchange those goods for drugs up here, but the police have taken back this area. That said, the police have lost so much more control of the city of guayaquil. The bars on all the windows in this neighbourhood tell you all you need to know about the lack of security here. Angie fears for her four children. The police are powerless, she says. Just two weeks ago her neighbour was shot dead outside his daughters school. Translation all i want is security, thats the only thing that
That would be fit for public release. That is nowhere in the rules. I was to prepare a confidential report that was comprehensive and thorough of what is in the rules, mr. Hur what is in the rules is you dont gratuitously do things to you dont add language you know would be useful in a political campaign. You werent born yesterday. You understood exactly what you were doing. Thats democratic congressman adam schiff pressing former Special Counsel robert hur on his choice of words in his report on President Bidens handling of classified documents. Well have much more on the political theater from that high stakes hearing in just a moment. Meanwhile, on capitol hill today, the house is set to vote on a bill that could ban one of the most popular apps in america. Plus, well have the latest on the ceasefire negotiations between israel and hamas, which appear to remain stalled now two days into ramadan. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this wednesday, march 13th. Im jonathan lem
At the mechanical plant, a preignition occurred in the pyrotechnics warehouse, they inform about the changes there, in the neighboring houses , windows were broken, also according to various data, due to 25 people were injured in the incident, a total evacuation is currently underway at the plant, the governor of the region left for the place, the Emergency Services of the russians denied the information of russian changes that the cause of the incident could have been a drone, they claim that the human factor is to blame for everything. Structures are also restless in crimea, an explosion was heard in the dzhanko district in the north of the temporarily occupied peninsula, immediately after that , Russian Helicopters were spotted in the sky the public is also not informed there, besides the invader, the crimean bridge was closed again in the area of sevastopol bay, smoke was noticed, the gauleiter of sevastopol, mykhailo razvodzhaev, said that the floteraf was conducting trainin
Closer. Im Michael Smerconish in philadelphia on friday, the thirdparty group no labels ended months of speculation about whether it would field a unity ticket for the president ial race in a Virtual Convention with an 800 delegates from all 50 states voted to move forward with the process and on the heels of that news, several outlets are reporting theres a particular candidate. Now under consideration. Geoff duncan, 48 yearold, was a republican Lieutenant Governor of georgia under brian kemp from 2019 to early 2023, is a conservative republican and also a vocal critic of Donald Trumps efforts to over returned the 2020 president ial election. Duncan recently wrote an oped in the Atlanta Journal constitution titled end doesnt justify the means on trump about why he wont support trump for president. Writing quote, trump has become incapable of leading in a respectable or mature way until more of us are willing to acknowledge that pardon, truth, we will be on the outside looking in. The
, strengthening longrange capabilities, kyiv again asks washington for attack missiles, weapons that will shoot down north korea is preparing to supply russia with shells to continue the war, blackmail by migrants, why is poland sending another thousand troops to the border with belarus , we will talk about it all today in the next hour, meanwhile, some news , everyone died and 88 people were injured as a result attacks of the russian occupiers on a highrise building in pokrovsk, donetsk region, lets look at the consequences of the attack, second period, hotel, friendship, understanding of the victims not yet if you can go in, and if you try to go in, i got through them and the russians destroyed dozens of residential buildings in pokrovsk, and the Russian Ministry of attack or defense of the republic of ukraine announced that there was apparently a command post of the armed forces of ukraine there, although you saw it, dear friends that in the video these are residential buildings and