Actively involved in regulating um palestinian daily life, so theres no way, i mean it just it it just appears idiotic to me when western forces continue to alienate hamas and you know and and classify it as a terrorist organization. I mean, what about the haganas . What about the haganas who would later form the Israeli Government in 1948 . Werent they terrorist organizations then . Werent they uh european a bunch of european gangsters who came to displace an entire and. Entire population so that you know so that the palestinians would then have to accept the uncertaities, miseries and challenges of the diaspora. This was a crime that cannot be forgotten and nor should it be forgotten or forgiven. You know, what was done in 1948 can not be forgotten by any palestinian or any arab, and the arab people are actually more so united now than ever before. I am in jordan now and there are daily protests in different streets in in the capital of amman, you go to other arab capitals, you go to
Host good morning. Thursday, october 12. Both on the house floor are expected soon though not scheduled. The delay in electing a speaker has hindered any passing. Secretary blinken arrived in the region. We are taking your calls on the topic. Republicans, 202 7488001. Democrats, 202 7488000. Democrats, 202 7488002. You can send us a text at 202 7488003. Be sure to include your first name and your state. Welcome to todays washington journal. We will start with the speaker vote. This is a rollcall with the headline, speaker vote uncertain as jordan backers hold out. At least 20 republicans can oppose on the floor, more than enough to seek sink the speaker bid. Steve scalise is bid is on shaky ground as a republicans went behind closed doors to figure out the next steps, even after selecting the nominee during a morning conference meeting. Several conservative said they will not support skellys on the floor, even as his top arrival for the job is supporting him and encouraging others to d
Like this where americans can see democracy at work. When citizens are truly performed our republic strives. Get informed straight from the source on cspan, unfiltered, unbiased, word for word, from the Nations Capital to wherever you are. Because the opinion that matters the most is your own. This is what democracy looks like. Cspan, powered by cable. Welcome back to washington journal. Were joined by french hill, a republican from arkansas and a member of the Foreign Affairs and intelligence committees. Representative hill, welcome to the program. Guest you bet. Great to be with you. Host lets start for the house g. O. P. Elections for speaker. How did you vote for the nomination and why . Guest i voted for jim jordan after listening to the presentations. Both of these men are experienced and both could do an excellent job, Steve Scalise and jim jordan or Committee Hearing but what is the most important thing in my view is we have consensus and thats whats lacking. We need consensus
Thing okay, greg. Greg bye. Bret good evening. Im brett bay. Antiisrael protesters College Campuses clashing with Law Enforcement several locations again tonight this after police in new york forcibly evicted demonstrators from a Columbia University building overnight. New protests have begun at another new york school, an antiantisemitic, antiisrael protesters ucla in los angeles fought with projewish demonstrators who tried to tear down their encampment overnight. In the midst of all of this, very little from President Biden himself, his staff putting out statements answering questions about the president s relative silence on the issue. We begin tonight in los angeles with correspondent bill melugin at ucla. Good evening, bill. Bill bret, good evening to you. All classes here at ucla are canceled today after a night of violent clashes here on campus that went on for hours without any kind of Law Enforcement intervention and just moments ago, we heard from uclas chancellor who descri
We look forward to speaking to our panelists. We look forward to speaking to our panelists. First the latest headlines. A 14 year old boy has died in a sword attack in north east london. Several others injured, including two Police Officers were injured. A 36 year old man was arrested after being tasered by police 22 minutes after they were called to the scene. Eyewitnesses described seeing the suspect run through the area with a sword before he was tasered. All king charles spoke to patients about the shock of Hearing A Cancer Diagnosis as he returned to public engagements with a hospital visit. In what was his first big public appearance since his cancer diagnosis, the king looked relaxed. Donald trump has been fined 9,000 for violating a gag order imposed on him in his criminal Hush Money Trial. He broke the gag order 9 times. Judgejuan merchan warned the former president that if he continues to willfully violate the gag order, he could face jail time. Good evening, the us Secretary