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Unprecedented step further in what critics call an effort to is distract the white house now threatening to revoke security clearance from six former Top National Security officials, all of whom are fierce critics of trumps actions or inactions. These officials have served both democrats and republicans and have decades of experience in intelligence, law or diplomacy. For context, the heads of the Intelligence Agencies usually keep the Security Clearances unless theres reason to revoke them. It allows them mpay attentio to this it allows them to speak openly about matter the. They keep the clearance so if the Current Administration needs some advice or help, they can talk to them. I want to point out something. Sarah sanders was very proud to get up and change the topic because she didnt want to talk about the president s walkback, disaster in helsinki, all the
messes. Certainly didnt want to talk about migrant children. But the people she listed, so proud they want to revehicle the cl
In a Christian Community in lahore. The blasts happened during sunday mass. Michelle what more can you tell us exactly about what happened. Were seeing some video of shattered glass on our screens at the moment. Just utter devastation. What do you know . Caller thats right, isa, this is another devastating attack on the Christian Community here in pakistan. We understand from the Deputy Inspector police that the blasts were caused by suicide bombers, and there were a number killed at least ten, as you said 14 also. And over 40 injured, which included worshippers and police officials. The blast happened around midday at two churches each with at least 500 people in them at the time. And cnn has confirmed that a faction of the taliban has claimed responsibility for these attacks. And theyre also theyve also claimed responsibility for attacks in the past. And they are currently at war with the pakistani government trying to Institute Sharia law. So again, just a devastating day here in pa
Leaders of congress to postpone a vote to authorize the use of force while we pursue this diplomatic path. Welcome to the journal editorial report. Im paul gigot. That was president obama announcing hell pursue a diplomatic resolution in syria before moving ahead on a vote of use of force. But after weeks, what does this retreat mean for the president s standing in the world and americas standing . Lets ask wall street journal columnist and deputy editor, dan henninger, washington columnist kim strassel, and Foreign Affairs columnist, brett stevens. So, dan, you describe this week as the laurel and hardy presidency. Not kind words. How would you sum up this week . The laurel and hardy presidency . Beyond that, its been really a presidency bouncing off the walls. Barack obama, we just heard him say, has now proposed that if they dispose of assads chemical weapons, then we will have that problem behind us. One has to wonder who exactly he consulted on this subject. Chemical weapons are o
Headquarters in new york this is nbc nightly news with brian williams. A special good evening to viewers in the west, much of our news originating from the western u. S. From the weather to the Late Development in arizona where republican governor jan brewer has spoken. She has been under extraordinary pressure to veto a bill that could allow businesses on the owners religious grounds to refuse business to gays and lesbians or anyone for that matter. Reporter the loudest voices the governor have been hearing are all cutting one way, human rights advocates. The corporate and political voices kept piling on until late this afternoon, the governor took a pen and signed her name to a veto and then explained why. Senate bill 1062 does not address a specific or present concern related to religious liberty in arizona. I have not heard one example in arizona where Business Owners religious liberty has been violated. The bill is broadly worded and can result in unintended and negative consequen