response to last week s chemical attack on civilians. russian president vladimir putin declared the strikes an act of aggression. and ambassador nikki haley said it was high time for action. we talked about the victims in douma. we talked about the assad regime and its patrons, russia and iran. we spent a week talking about the unique horror of chemical weapons. the time for talk ended last night. in syria, international chemical weapons inspectors arrived in damascus this morning to investigate last week s chemical attack to get proof that it was a chemical attack. they got there hours after the united states, the united kingdom and france launched missile strikes. a total of 105 weapons were used. we took every measure and precaution to strike only what we targeted. and we successfully hit every target. u.s. officials contradicted russian claims that more than 70 coalition mills have been intercepted. these attacks on multiple axis were able to overwhelm the sovie
reuters. we re says away from a momentous moment. a full vote in the house of representatives on two articles of impeachment. he charged president trump with committing high crimes and misdemeanors. those articles are abuse of power and obstruction of justice but the heart of this is the ukraine scandal and the president using his office to pressure ukraine s government to investigate his political rivals. the first article says the president abused the powers of the presidency by ignoring and injuring national security and other national interests to obtain improper personal political benefit. it continues, he abused his high office to corrupt democratic elections. the second article outlines how president trump concealed that from congress undermining the constitution separation of powers by seeking the right to determine the scope and nature of an impeachment inquiry into his own conduct as well as the prerogative to deny any and all information to the house. both of the a
Standing by the fireplace in front of a small portable lectern, the Rev. Álvaro Durán starts his sermon with a question. First in Spanish, then in English, he invites participants
0 contributions. as u.s. attorney, chris christie led the war on public corruption, brought corrupt public officials to justice, 130 jailed. democrats, republicans, tens of millions saved in tax dollars. today, new jersey is broken and chris christie will fix it. just as he did as u.s. attorney with leadership, independence, determination. chris christie ran for new jersey governor in the first place as that high profile federal prosecutor you ve heard so much about. that high profile u.s. attorney. he ran the u.s. attorney s office in such a way as to give himself the biggest and best possible platform for his next job in politics. there is nothing inherently wrong with that. that was his first law enforcement job ever. he used it to make a big political splash. he parlayed that splash into his next big political office. but the man appointed to that job after chris christie the guy who is in that job now, his reputation is roughly the option of that. have you ever heard of paul f