A president ial election that the opposition says was rigged. At a Washington Court issues a summons against saudis crown prince it follows claims that he ordered the hit squad to kill an intelligence agent in canada. And in sports call thing looks to have a new superstar in the making in only his 2nd appearance at a major championship point how much has won the u. S. P. G. A. Championship. Lebanons capitals is facing rising pressure to step down as a 4th government minister resigns tensions have been boiling over in the country following the massive explosion that told through beirut on tuesday the finance minister joins the biggest us for justice the environment and information in bowing to public pressure and leaving government that been 2 days of violent protests in the capital with more planned on monday 9 m. P. s have also quit parliament aljazeera said to hold a joins us now live from beirut so the Cabinet Meeting right now as we speak. Yes they are in session and it is highly l
Pandemic and really there is a hotspot in michigan for a while. A lot of partisan feelings. But also the military going to come into deal with civilian protests, some of the tweets and what President Trump has done, fighting with governor witmer who is pretty wellliked in michigan. And so, at this. Things look pretty bad for him. That doesnt mean he couldnt make it back up. By comparing michigan with wisconsin in pennsylvania, which two states he won closely in 2016, michigan is looking better for biden than it is for the president. Lets go back to 2016. Those erased many people thought michigan was the blue wall for clinton. Donald trump winning up by 11000 votes. Why did he win michigan and what was the lesson for democrats this year . So, all the work that i have done post 2016 looking and a lot, the things that really jump out at me i that for soft neither Hillary Clinton or President Trump were wellliked. Michigan was seen as a state as democrats have won routinely since 1988, pos
Under the spotlight state governors act against the use of chokehold and types of restraints plus. Forces loyal to libyas un recognized government celebrate the collapse of Khalifa Haftar as 14 month offensive to take tripoli. Hello here the u. S. President donald trump has been criticized for invoking George Floyds name while taking a victory lap over lower than expected jobless numbers his likely election rival joe biden called his remarks despicable floyd was killed in Police Custody after a Police Officer knelt on his neck for almost 9 minutes the death has led to 10 days of protests right across the u. S. Hopefully george is looking down right now and saying this is a great thing thats happening for a country theres a great day for him its a great day for everybody this is a great day for everybody this is a great great day in terms of equality so the new figures for may suggest the American Economy is already starting to recover from the pandemic but its not great news for everyo
Protestors come under the ease ght, police try to tronk restrictions. Lus, the task to take tripopol. Hello, the u. S. President donald trump has been criticized for invoking George Floyds name while taking a victory lap over lower than expected job numbers. His likely rival joe biden called his remarks despicable. Floyd was killed after a Police Officer knelt on his neck for almost nine minutes. The death has led to 10 days of protests right across the u. S. Hopefully george is looking down right now a saying its a great day for our country. Its a great day for everybody. This is a great, great day in terms of equality. So the new figures for may suggests the American Economy is already starting to recover from the pandemic but its not great news for everyone. In march, 1. 3 Million People lost their jobs due to the lockdown measures. Taking the Unemployment Rate to 4. 3 . A further 20. 6 million jobs were lost in april when unemployment hit a record high of 14. . Inway may that rate
In the fall of the berlin wall im joined by my guest John Laughlin in paris he is a political scientist and historian in washington we have harold james hes a professor of history and International Affairs at Princeton University as well as author and editor of a number of books including when the wall came down reactions to german unification and in cork we cross to Geoffrey Roberts he is emeritus professor of history at University College cork and a member of the Royal Irish Academy all right gentlemen cross talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciated let me go to john and paris 1st i mean 30 its been 30 years now believe it or not because i remember it so vividly when it happened a few months before i had been living in poland for a number of years and an avid student of Eastern European communist affairs at the time john 30 years on what is its meaning because i look at cursory reviews of you know that and commenting on it. It is the pe