The press speech and assembly is also being burned from right out from under our feet and im not talking about some ticky tack parlor game the address for the news cameras between thin skinned u. S. President donald trump and c. N. N. Gadfly jim acosta no im talking about the sledgehammer to the shin bone style attack on the freedom of press currently being carried out by the u. S. Government on wiki leaks founder and publisher Julian Assange this week as the saga continues his fight against u. S. Extradition in london courts over charges of violating the United States espionage act sky news is reporting that a songe is now facing 18 brand new charges by the u. S. Government after being arrested in his cell while awaiting the start of his extradition hearings at the old bailey on monday and they say this isnt politically motivated. Certainly does smell a politically motivated accord. To the independent the new indictment supersedes the previous ones although the 18 charges including pl
After its announcement last month that the country would be establishing full diplomatic ties with israel which includes opening embassies in both countries both leaders also agree that bahrain will fully normalizing. Relations with israel trumps now encouraging other arab nations to consider similar steps and leaders that the future can be filled with hope and does not need to be determined by conflicts of the past the agreements to end hostilities with israel are set to be formalized on tuesday at a signing ceremony at the white house and will advance the trump administrations goal of realigning arab nations with israel against iran 1st i want to thank you for your leadership on this issue your trump son in law and Senior Adviser jared cushion or helped broker the deal following failed efforts to strike a peace deal between israel and the palestinians the palestinians have rejected the trumpet ministrations peace plan released in january in a statement palestinian leaders called the
Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States. Accompanied by the Prime Minister of the state of israel, his highness, the minister of Foreign Affairs and International Corporation of the United Arab Emirates and the minister of the Foreign Affairs of the kingdom of bahrain. Thank you very much. Please. Thank you. The first lady and i are honored to welcome to the white house Prime Minister netanyahu of israel, and mrs. Netanyahu. Thank you so much. Thank you, sarah. And foreign minister abdullah bin zayed. United arab emirates, the uae, thank you very much. And foreign minister abdullah al zani of bahrain. Were here this afternoon to change the course of history. After decades of division we mark the dawn of a new middle east thanks to the great courage of these three countries, we take a major stride towards a future in which people of all faiths and backgrounds live together in peace and prosperity. In a few moments, these visionary leaders will sign the first two peace d
And thousands of acres is not the only american beauty burning right now my friends our very 1st and most important constitutional amendment protecting the freedom of the press speech and assembly is also being burned from right out from under our feet and im not talking about some ticky tack parlor game the address for the news cameras between thin skinned u. S. President donald trump and c. N. N. Gadfly jim acosta no im talking about the sledgehammer to the shin bone style attack on the freedom of press currently being carried out by the u. S. Government on wiki leaks founder and publisher Julian Assange this week as the saga continues his fight against u. S. Extradition in london courts over charges of violating the United States espionage act sky news is reporting that a songe is now facing 18 brand new charges by the u. S. Government after being arrested in his cell while awaiting the start of his. Extradition hearings at the old bailey on monday and they say this isnt politically
Our chairman, the chairman of the full Senate Judiciary committee, senator graham, for his support of this hearing. After i and then senator klobuchar giving our opening remarks, well hear from two panels of witnesses with questions from members of the subcommittee. We have Something Interesting to deal with in the senate and every time they call votes, when they call votes during a subcommittee hearing, were at their mercy. Senator klobuchar and i have both cast our votes on the first of a series of three or four. At some point, were going to have to pause or tag team as we allow other members to sit in for us, just dont be alarmed if that happens. The focus of todays hearing is googles Online Advertising business. Whether its a monopolyist and whether it might have engaged in any conduct that harms competition and harms consumers. But before we go into that, i want to say just a few things about antitrust policy more broadly. Ive been a member of the subcommittee ever since 2011 when