at auction next week. a very warm welcome to th programme. president macron of france and the president of the european commission, ursula von der leyen, are in beijing, where they re holding talks the chinese leadership. the joint trip is the latest push by europe to engage with china, and they are expected to urge it to use its influence on russia to halt the war in ukraine. this was a short time ago at the great hall of the people. the europeans meeting china s premier, li qiang. in his first comments, president macron said the visit would focus on economic ties as well as international stability. he and ursula von der leyen will also have talks with prseident xijinping, that meeting is expected in a couple of hours. let s go live to our asia hub, and speak to the bbc s mariko oi. today the official talks get under way, took us through what has happened so far. has happened so far. indeed, toda is has happened so far. indeed, today is the has happened so far. indeed, to
books.com. faith, family, freedom, gee. the whole work ideology is so offensive. all right, rich. rich: a tragic story out of southern california. a young sheriff s deputy shot and killed during a traffic stop. the suspect had a criminal history spanning decades. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom. i m here for bill hemmer. julie: i m hear for dana perino. this happened yesterday afternoon. 50 miles east of l.a. officials say motorcycle deputy was approaching the vehicle when the suspect pulled out a gun and shot him. that prompted an all-out manhunt culminating in a high speed chase. officers cornered the suspect who opened fire. the officers returned fire and killed him. rich: thousands honoring the fallen deputy. is the first killed in the line of duty there in over a decade. we lost one of our own today. he was killed while serving which is community. we re grieving for his family and the law enforcement family in our sheriff s office. this happened a
purpose, to kill a lot of human beings quickly. an assault weapon is a weapon of war with no place, no place in a civil society. after back to back mass shootings, republicans are looking elsewhere for answers. just in the last two days, gop senators ted cruz and ron johnson and former president donald trump floated a laundry list of reasons for the country s mass shooting epidemic. here they are, they include video games, social media, wokeness, critical race theory, absent fathers, declining church attendance, too many doors at schools, and the list goes on and on. but one thing not on their list is the one thing that is unique to the united states of america. hundreds of millions of guns and minimal restrictions for acquiring them. to be sure, gun violence in the u.s. is a multifaceted problem that requires a multifaceted solution, but gop leaders are willing to consider every facet, except this glaring one. this debate is raging as a devastating picture emerges about tu
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