Reporter the president remained at his Vacation Home in florida as the strike unfolded. He ordered the operation without congressional authorization, and lawmakers are divided in their reaction. Long without restraint. Im encouraged by the steps the u. S. Military is taking to defend american interests from a growing threat. Reporter Chuck Schumer said no one shed a tear for Qassem Soleimani but said he questions consequences. This may have brought us closer to another endless war. Reporter as irans Supreme Leader vows revenge, the u. S. Is sending about 3,000 more troops to the middle east and advising all other american citizens to leave iraq immediately. Weve been hearing from lawmakers throughout the day and since this air strike actually happened. They all agree that Qassem Soleimani was indeed a threat, but some question the timing of the strike all together, concerned it could lead to a retaliatory attack by the iranian government. So allen, we are stuck now trying to figure out
Activist. Uighur human rights activist. Good morning, everybody. Please take your seats. Were going to start our program. L welcome to the hasnt visited. I am nina shea, i directed the center for religious freedom here at hudson, and i went to wish everyone a happy holidays. And im also, what to draw your attention to the crisis in china against the uighur Muslim Population there. It is one of the worst human rights and religious persecution situationsth of our day. In fact, of our age. It is both a crisis of religious persecution and of Human Rights Violations of epic proportions. In we will be hearing more about that through the session today. All people should be concerned for china as a rising power, aims to make this a model not only for other groups within its borders but is exporting this model. It is of deep concern to me as someone who monitors religious freedom around the world, and i knowio it is to you hear here s room in the audience. And it is my deep privilege to introdu
Mass detentions as indias most populous state cracks down on protesters opposing a new citizenship law and the daughter of angolas former leader says corruption ickes ations are politically motivated after her Bank Accounts were frozen. For the sport the rockets star is back from injury and back in business james harden schools 35 points east and down the nuggets and the f. B. I. So supporters of iranian backed groups have just left the fortified green zone of the iraqi capital where there had been laying siege to the u. S. Embassy it was off their own leaders ordered them to leave early on wednesday the crowds were still throwing rocks theyd set fires outside the compound angry over sundays airstrikes by the United States on the hezbollah brigades camps these killed. Least for the 7 scientists irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khomeini has also condemned the u. S. Strikes and warns teheran will defend itself if threatened. If you ron decides to confront a country it will do it without he
The senate. She says she doubts there will be a fair trial, as if the hearings in the house were fair. Senate leader mcconnell speaks to this at 9 30 eastern this morning. Speaker pelosi holds a News Conference at 10 45. Now, the markets, thats already passed judgment. Impeachment is of no consequence to investors. Its irrelevant. Maybe they actually believe it helps the president in the 2020 election. Look at this. The day after the Impeachment Vote, the dow is going to go up just a fraction at the opening bell, and down a fraction on the s p, down a fraction on the nasdaq. In other words, no selloff at all. Stocks remain right at record levels. Well, it is going to be a fascinating day for politics and money. Statements coming from the speaker and the Senate Leader. Tonight, the sixth democrat debate and throughout the show, you will see the president in fine form at his rally. Varney company is about to begin. After three years of sinister witch hunts, hoaxes, scams, tonight the Hou
Next, look at human rights guss against muslim groups in northwest china. This Panel Includes a journalist who reported on the Chinese Governments establishment of reEducation Centers, targeting muslim my importants and a human rights activist. Welcome to the Hudson Institute, im nina shea, and i want to wish everyone happy holidays holidays and im also want to draw your attention to the crisis in china against the us uyghur population the. One of the worst relation rights and percent accuse situations of our day and age. It is a crisis of religious persecution and Human Rights Violations of epic proportions. And will be hearing more pout that through the session today. All people should be concerned for china as a rising power, aimed to make this a model, not only for other groups within its borders but is exporting this model. It is of deep concern to me as someone who monitors freedom around the world, and i know it is to you here in this room in the audience, and it is my deep priv