General government and opposition fails. Hello and welcome to al jazerra america, i am Morgan Radford live from new york city. Michael dunn potentially facing a life behind bars hes the white man accuse o accused of cn unarmed black dean over loud music playing from his car. Dunn was found guilt i have three counts of attempted murder but jurors were divided over the first degree murder charge. More from jacksonville. Reporter the familys reaction is mixed. Davis mother says shes grateful for a conviction, grateful that the truth came out. But she says the family will continue to seek justice for jordan. The jury delivered a mixed verdict. Deadlocked on the first degree murder charge against 47yearold michael dunn. They rejected his argument that he feared for his life when he fired in to an suv filled with team agers playinteenagers playe verdict came one did have before jordan would have turned 19. We will stand and continue to wait for justice for jordan. Reporter but the jury found
Affordable care act, of course also known as obamacare. The bill heads to the senate which says it will be dead on arrival. President obama has promised to veto any resolution that strips his healthcare plan. Earlier this morning, the man leading the movement to did he have fund obamacare, ted cruz defended the house vote the house at 12 30 in the morning voted to keep the government open to fully fund the government but at the same time the house responded to the millions of americans who are hurting under obamacare and i think the senate needs to do the same thing. Al jazeera libby casey has more from capitol Hill Reporter the house of representatives passed a spending bill largely along party lines that would keep the if he hadral government funding and operating through mid december. However, it has some very big Strings Attached. First of all, is it would delay implementation of the federal healthcare law known as obamacare by one year. It would also repeal a medical device sales
Partial Government Shutdown at midnight tonight. And there is little hope that democrats and republicans will reach a compromise. There have been no negotiations. But members of congress have done plenty of talking. You just listen to the president , talk to the president of iran, talk to putin, but wont sit here and talk to the representatives of the American People that would like to deal with this problem. This was a calculated strategy to drive the country to the cliff and then give us what we want in the Affordable Care act or were going to shut down the government to default from our debt. The leaders in business tell us dont do this. Dont shut down the government. Dont fail to pay the governments bills with the debt ceiling. Thats exactly what the republicans are hell bent on doing. Theyre the one who is are playing games. They need to act. There is a time and place to debate obamacare. But not at a time when millions of innocent people are held hostage if we dont fund the gover
In washington honoring those who were killed in a mudslide. There are signs the crisis in ukraine may be inching towards a diplomatic resolution. Secretary of state john kerry changing his travel plans to spend time in paris t for discussions with his russian counterpart, who said that russia has no intention of invading ukraine. We go to Jennifer Glasse in kiev. Russia has been putting boots on the ground near the ukrainian border, but foreign minister lavrov said that russia does not plan to invade, so has he offered an explanation . Reporter he has to not offered any reason for why troops are there. And while troop he said that rua has no plan of invading ukraine, but will protect interests of russian speakers in ukraine. There is a possible meeting with secretary kerry this week. The call between kerry and lavrov came after president putin called president obama on fifriday night. The two men laid out their position. President putin talking about rampant extremism both here in kiev
Great to have you with us. The official results in brazils he elections are in. The incumbent president narrowly defeated her opponent in one of the toughest races in brazils history. She called on all to come together and be unified. Instead of broadening differences and creating a cliff between us, i have this hope that all this energy that mobilized the country has prepared the ground for us to build bridges. We saw speaking moments ago, the woman at the helm of one of the largest emerging economies. No one would ever accuse her of being charismatic. Charm is not her forte, but the newly reelected president is and has always been a fighter. As a member of a leftwing guerilla group, she was torture and empress no oned in the 1970s. Five years ago, she fought to overcome cancer and became the successor of brazils immensely leftwing president. It was as his Energy Minister and then chief of staff that she was nicknamed brazils iron lady, a techno he contract who took most of the credit