And corruption. Just two gop senators broke with their party to vote for conviction. Texas senator a democrat, called out his republican colleagues lack of courage today on msnbc. What happened here was and a tossup. This was an easy bank shot. Every one of these republicans saw this evidence that they should have all voted for conviction, but they made the Political Choice rather than the expedient choice rather than the hard decisions. Sometimes you have to risk the consequences when its about integrity when its about justice. Clearly, there was no justice indexes today. Donald trump, ken paxton ally, wasted no time in congratulating paxton. Trump posted on social media the texas House Speaker republican should resign for pushing this disgraceful sham. Paxton is back to worth. He reports the verdict reached saturday after a twoweek trial in the senate chamber, clears the way for paxton, a three term republican, to return to a position he has used to advance and conservative agenda th
Senior attorney for the Group Booking a new suit on Abortion Access and other states is here. And later, believing in science for americas future. At a time when it rapidly tragic climate makes the topic more urgent than ever. This is american voices. We begin this hour breaking news and texas. Republicans in the state senate failed to help one of their own accountable. Voting to acquit Attorney General ken paxton and the pitchman trial. This is once again the story of gop leaders prioritizing loyalty to the party above all else. Impeachment articles accused paxton of misconduct, bribery, and corruption. Just two gop senators broke with their party to vote for conviction. Texas senator called out his republican colleagues lack of courage today on msnbc. What happened here wasnt a tossup, this was an easy bank shot. Every one of these republicans saw this evidence, they should have all voted for conviction. But the midpolitical choice rather than the expedient choice, rather than the ha
But diplomatically, its a sensitive issue because a takeover of the american steelmaker crosses over into Election Year politics for president joe biden. Thats according to corporate lawyer nick wall, from allen overy in tokyo. He is ina he is in a difficult position here. The pressure of the union on one side and the strongest ally in the region and a strong supporter of us industry on the other side. Supporter of us industry on the otherside. He supporter of us industry on the other side other side. He is in a difficult other side. He is in a difficult position. Other side. He is in a difficult position. Us| difficult position. Us shareholders vote on friday now expected to approve the deal, thatis expected to approve the deal, that is the first step in the process i understand. What are the different hurdles that the deal will have to go through for it to happen . It deal will have to go through for it to happen . It happens on friday and for it to happen . It happens on friday and
Forjapan, the merger represents a major opportunity to link up operations around the world, in an industry where bigger is better. But diplomatically, its a sensitive issue because a takeover of the american steelmaker crosses over into Election Year politics for president joe biden. Thats according to corporate lawyer nick wall, from allen overy in tokyo. He is in a difficult position here. The pressure of the union on one side and the strongest ally in the region and a strong supporter of us industry on the other side. He is in a difficult position. Us steel shareholders vote on friday now expected to approve the deal, that is the first step in the process i understand. What are the different hurdles that the deal will have to go through for it to happen . It happens on friday and people expect it to go through. The threshold is not high so that should go through. There are regulatory steps and there are two main aspects of that. First is antitrust. Given that japan steel does not ha
This is bbc news. The headlines the hamas leader, ismail haniyeh, says three of his sons have been killed in an israeli air strike in gaza. He says it will not affect the groups demands in the ceasefire negotiations. Muslims in gaza mark the end of ramadan omits the destruction caused by the war and the fears of an assault on ten throw. President biden says Minister Netanyahu is making a mistake. More than 100,000 people have been full from their homes due to flooding in russia and kazakhstan. And just over 100 days to the paris 0lympics, and just over 100 days to the paris olympics, the river sent water could be unsafe water. Could be unsafe for athletes. Time for a look at the Business News now with ben thompson, and Consumer Prices in the us are rising more than expected . Yes, weve just had the latest indication of the rate at which prices are rising. Indication of the rate the Consumer Price index for march rose higher than analysts were expecting. The core figure, which strips ou