How the u. S. Is working with the Mexican Government to combat drug and arms trafficking by cartels. The current humanitarian crisis and american citizens being killed in mexico. We are going to get started. The Ranking Member is on his way. The reason for the early evening as we have votes and people go back to the district today so i wanted to make sure that i got this started. Other members will be walking in as the hearing is progressing. This hearing will call them to order amid u. S. Security assistance to mexico. We will focus on evaluating the extent to which u. S. Assistance under the initiative has been detected in strengthening mexicos Justice Sector institution combating crime. All members may have five days to submit statements, questions, strenuous materials for the record subject to the limitation of the rules i will now make an Opening Statement and then turn it over to the Ranking Member of his Opening Statement. Its early, its miserable outside and i certainly want to
We are going to get started. The Ranking Member is on his way. The reason for the early evening as we have votes and people go back to the district today so i wanted to make sure that i got this started. Other members will be walking in as the hearing is progressing. This hearing will call them to order amid u. S. Security assistance to mexico. We will focus on evaluating the extent to which u. S. Assistance under the initiative has been detected in strengthening mexicos Justice Sector institution combating crime. All members may have five days to submit statements, questions, strenuous materials for the record subject to the limitation of the rules i will now make an Opening Statement and then turn it over to the Ranking Member of his Opening Statement. Its early, its miserable outside and i certainly want to thank the witnesses for being here good morning, everyone and thank you for the witnesses being here today. In reading the news over the last few weeks, the shocking headlines fr
Women who were detained in chinese in terminal camp say they were abused and forced to have abortions. And as the world ushers in a new decade we look at the stories that have defined 2090. Im porous with the sport in doha where the new decade has just begun disappearance of a football this father colombias a world cup midfielder. Some head of the countrys army. Iraqi protesters have stormed the compound of americas largest embassy smashing a main door and setting fire to a reception area thousands of people have been rallying in baghdads green zone angry at u. S. Airstrikes that targeted a powerful iranian backed group on iraqi soil the. U. S. Says it was only responding to iranian aggression and has also blamed iran for tuesdays on the wrist but tehran denies it had anything to do with it the pentagon now says its deploying more troops to secure the embassy will be live in washington in just a moment but 1st this report from simona fulton. Oh oh angry and determined they marched acro
Led coalition have come under attack by iran and we await an official response from the Iraqi Government osama thank you very much youre watching all jazeera and continuing coverage of the developing story coming to us out of iraq iran says its launched more than a dozen Ballistic Missiles of u. S. Facilities in iraq at least 2 bases have been targeted one in erbil and the other one of the areas in the province of anbar irans revolutionary guard has assumed a warning to israel and other u. S. Allies in the region saying theyll be attacked if their countries are used to strikes against tehran. It is standing by for us at the white house as big as the latest reaction out of iran 1st lets go. To osama bin. In the iraqi capital just before we start our conversation of some of we have got these live pictures coming to us from kemah on the actual funeral for. So the money taking place following on from the 3 days of official mourning compelling pictures. Some of the people osama weve been ta
Intelligence that helped intercept a terror plot in St Petersburg medina kitchen of a reports Russias Federal Security Service detain 2 people that were allegedly planning to carry out terrorist attacks in the city of St Petersburg now according to the Security Service these people in question were planning terrorist attacks in crowded places during the new Year Celebrations it was also reported that avid and shedding light on some of their intentions was also found the scene well they were being detained Russian Federal Security Service a mages these a rest on the 27th of december following information that was received from their american colleagues now some may say that it was a significant step in the relationships between the 2 countries and in a telephone conversation the russian president Vladimir Putin thanked his american counterpart die. For this piece of data that help prevent these attacks they prevented what could have been a tragic catastrophe as the city of san petersbur