Declaration of independence will come within days but the king of spain condemns the recent referendum as unlawful. Translation catalan authorities have broken the law of the state, and they wanted to break the unity of spain. At the conservative conference, borisjohnson declares that theresa may will make a success of brexit. Scotland marks a difference from the rest of the uk, and announces a ban on the controversial business of fracking. Well, i started out down a dirty road. And the american singer tom petty has died at the age of 66. The tributes praise a poet and a music master. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news. After testing positive for cocaine in april, britains number four, dan evans, has been banned for one year. Good evening. After the worst mass shooting in modern us history, there is still no explanation for the motives of the gunman. The attack in las vegas left 59 people dead and more than 500 injured. President trump described the attacker 64 year old Stephen Pad
Become something of a tussle between brexit optimists who can only see the upside and the party pooper is to stress the difficulties. We will be speaking to the number one optimist. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. President trump has described Stephen Paddock, who murdered 59 people in las vegas, as sick and demented. Las vegas police in their latest update say theyve found no evidence that the gunman had any contacts with foreign or domestic extremist groups, and no Hidden History of lawbreaking or hate speech. For the latest on the investigation and the aftermath, heres john sopel. Sirens. Radio we got shots fired. Sounded like an automatic firearm. Sunday night in las vegas, and the first reports of something going terribly wrong. The stress in the voices of the police, evident. They have located where the firing is coming from, and the impact hes having. Stephen paddock is now dead and police are searching the hotel room on the 32nd floor of the mandalay bay, which had become
There would be no federal government. The parties of the contract come together to make the terms of the contract design the contract, and ultimately sign the contract. In our Constitutional Republic, the states on the parties of the contract. There are some who teach that the constitution is an agreement between the people and the federal government. That is not true. It cant be true. We can show that to be false by one simple fact. How was the constitution ratified . Was it ratified by popular vote . You cannot siren the contract into legal being until the contract is you dont exist until the contract is already signed. So the only party that existed that could be the creators of the constitution are the states. In the federal government did not exist until the constitution was ratified, which makes sense. So, states are the creators of the constitution. The constitution created the federal government, therefore the states are the creators of the federal government. So july 2, 1776 t
The u. S. Army veteran and former state prosecutors the author of several books including, liberty first, the path to restoring america, essential stories for junior patriot, and sovereign duty. Author, chris hall, as we sit here in early august, how is President Trump doing . [applause] well, hes a president. And . I teach the constitution as it was intended to be applied. The president s in america has operated outside the realm of their authority. So, to judge trump, for me is not to judge them against obama or george w. Bush, but use the constitution as a standard. Sometimes hes good, sometimes, not so much. So that is how we view what goes on in washington, d. C. Not based on Political Party, not based on personality, but based on the standard by which all americans should hold their federal government. When you use that measuring stick, which president s in your view have adhered to the constitution . Which havent. Its been a very long time since weve had a president that was tru
The president doing . He is the president and . I tc constitution as it was intended to be applied. And the president s in america have operated outside of the realm of their executive authority constitutionally speaking for decades. So, to judge donald trump for me is not to judge him against obama or merge w bush. In your view have adhered to the constitution. Guest it has been a long time since we had a president that was truly constitutional. Look at article ii of the constitution, that is the delegated authority for the executive branch. When we look at that we realize how little power the president has especially autonomously, i show my students you look at the constitution, article 1, the powers delegated to congress, article 2 delegated to the president and article 3 delegated to the judiciary. In america we gravitated more toward an allconsuming executive rather than an executive in service to the legislative. What we have now in america is a bit of an aberration of what the p