Only on cbs this morning, the artist whos trying to reframe the civil r. Its wednesday, december 11th, 2019. Heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Our officers were under fire for hours until finally the threat was annuitialized. Reporter a deadly gun battle unfolds in new jersey. This battle ended with six people dead. Officials believe this was a targeted attack. It was gun powder. Democrats announcing two articles of impeachment against President Trump, abuse of power and obstruction of congress. Here were no crimes theyre impeaching me, and there are no crimes attorney general william barr says he is not convinced by his own watchdogs review of the investigation into the Trump Campaigns ties to russia. I think that there were gross abuses. Democrats and republicans finally have a new trade agreement. Negotiators have signed a modified usmca. This trade agreement is much better than nafta. 50 million americans are in for weather whiplash as temperatures from mississippi
Sense of a 380 to pick up tourists stranded by the bankruptcy of trouble for thomas cook. The deaths of 40 people at an afghan wedding are adding to Major Concerns about security days out from the president ial election no one has yet certain exactly what happened in the most a color region of Helmand Province on sunday night the government says the army was targeting a taliban Training Base where they killed fighters and arrested others the question is why so many civilians died lets go to our correspondent rob mcbride who joins us live from kabul rob there seems as i mentioned that to be a tremendous amount of confusion about the death toll and what exactly the intended target was what more do we know. Thats right i mean all sides it seems are still trying to ascertain exactly what happened on sunday night what everybody is agreed on of course is that there has been a substantial loss of life part of the problem here is mr color district is a taliban stronghold deep in Helmand Provin
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Milo agency with the tobacco sounding acronym was great in 2008. Basically congress realized that were spending a lot of money there. We didnt do a very good job of overseeing how the moneyon was spent in iraq so they created a special agency. We are an Inspector General office. We do audits, criminal investigations. About 200 of a. We we only focus on afghanistan and we only focus on reconstruction. One of the Reasons Congress did this is because weve spent more money on reconstruction in afghanistan than weve ever done anywhere in the world. We spent more money in afghanistan than we did on the entire Marshall Plan to rebuild europe after world war ii. So congress assumed anything correctly that they needed a special agency just to look at it and weve been in existence since then time you put a regular reports, how often does the seeker office put out these reports to congress tressa we put our Quarterly Reports, unlike the other Inspector General who put up some annual prep we our Q