Im annemarie green. We begin with a new day of public hearings in the impeachment inquiry into President Trump. Today a top diplomat central to the democrats investigation will testify. In just a few hours, lawmakers will hear from u. S. Ambassador to the eu gordon sondland. He will likely face questions about a phone call with President Trump a day after mr. Trumps july 25th call with ukraines president. Later in the day, laura cooper and david hale will testify. All three witnesses were recently questioned behind closed doors. Meanwhile, key testimony involving the republicans star witnesses went into the night. Yesterday lawmakers questioned former envoy to ukraine kurt volleyer volker and National City council chairman. This was critical for house republicans. How did it go . Reporter yeah. Good morning. It seemed like a marathon, didnt it, because of how long everything went. Both witnesses who testified said that they had concerns about the white houses ukrainian policy. Kurt vol
Bola crisis where doctors are hoping to have no cases by the end of the year. Thank you for joining us bolivias former president there on what alice is landed in mexico where hes been given asylum 2 days after stepping down touching down in mexico city he was greeted by the countrys foreign minister who thanked along with mexicos president for saving his life but alice resigned on sunday at the militarys request following weeks of widespread protests over his disputed reelection but livias new interim leader is expected to be sworn in in the next few hours but alice says that he will remain in politics this fight before spouting what he describes as a coup it will be lived. I want to tell you im very frank full to the president of mexico who saved my life. I want to say brothers and sisters the while i have life i will stay in politics to struggle continues. Well in a moment well be speaking to Mariana Sanchez who joins us from la paz 1st though lets go to john homan in mexico city who
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Protesters blocked roads in hong kong and battled police to say the city is on the brink of total breakdown. And high winds found the bush fires raging along australias east coast which are now threatening sydneys suburbs. In spore Roger Federer is back on track of the a. T. P. Finals in london a win over senior evolving his hopes of reaching the last for. A living as full of president anwar as has landed in mexico where hes been given asylum 2 days after stepping down touching down in mexico city he was greeted by the countrys foreign minister and he thanked along with mexicos president for saving his life rod has resigned on sunday at the minute she is request following weeks of widespread protests over his disputed reelection bolivias new interim leader is expected to be sworn in in the next few hours more on it says he will remain in politics despite being forced out in what he describes as a coup it will be live when were out of the view i want to tell you that im very frank full
Inauguration. Democrats say his testimony confirms a bribery charge. The white house says the democrats keep changing coats. Was there a quid pro quo . As i o the requested white house call and the white house meeting, the answer is, yes. Reporter u. S. Ambassador to the un you Gordon Sondland explosion new information on the future inquiry. He testified in the fourth day public hearing the white house conditioned a ukrainian phone call and meeting in washington on the country announcing investigations that president mean joe and hunter biden. He said the demands came from the president s personal attorney, rudy giuliani. Secretary. , ambassador volker and i worked with mr. Rudy giuliani on ukraine matters at the express direction of the president of the United States. We did not want to work with mr. Giuliani. Reporter at issue the democrats believe President Trump pressured ukraine to investigate the bidens by withholding military aid. Ambassador sondland said he assumed giulianis or