But never this kind of. The Award Winning journalist maria ressa failing to appeal her conviction of cyber liable by a court in the philippines she says the ruling is meant to silence critics of president. And funding the vaccine the German Government by 23 percent stake in the german biotech firm. Its the same company that the u. S. Government reportedly trying to buy. Our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome we start tonight in the United States with a big victory for the community the Supreme Court in the u. S. Has ruled that it is. Legal to fire workers based on their Sexual Orientation or their gender identity the court said the nations landmark 1964 Civil Rights Act which bars Workplace Discrimination based on sex also protects gay and transgender people the vote was 6 to 3 with 2 of the courts conservative justices joining with the courts 4 liberal justices in that majority decision. And there have been reactions coming in on social media app
That number down to what is the number down 225000 soldiers who donald trump insists the u. S. Deployment in germany comes as a tremendous cost. In berlin welcome to the shore its been a big victory for the l. G. Bt community in the United States the countrys Supreme Court has ruled that its illegal to fire workers for their Sexual Orientation or gender identity the court said the nations landmark 964. 00 Civil Rights Act which bars Workplace Discrimination based on 6 also protects gay and transgender people the vote was 6. 00 to 3. 00 weve 2 off the courts conservative justices joining with its 4 liberals in the decision. Gruber gives me the. Research and Communications Project at the center for American Progress she is in washington d. C. Thanks for joining us sure eisa Sexual Orientation and gender identity is becoming this real political battleground in the United States right now so could you just explain for us please how significant the decision is this is a landmark victory for
Deployment in germany comes at a tremendous cost. And just stunning legal victory for the community in the United States the mostly conservative Supreme Court rules that a 964 civil rights law protects gay and transgender people from discrimination at work. Welcome to the shore u. S. President donald trump has announced a large cut american troop numbers here in germany trump said he would reduce those station here to around 25000. 00 now thats down from a figure that fluctuates between 34 and 52000 troops said hes responding to germanys failure to meet its defense funding commitments to nato. One of the only countries that hasnt agreed to pay what this supposed to pay is germany so i said until they pay were removing our soldiers a number of our soldiers by about half and then when we get down to 25. 00 those who will see what were going to germany has been delinquent and why should we be doing what were doing if they dont pay and theres supposed to pay for more our correspondent all
Also coming up on the show germany rolls out its Coronavirus Tracking and tracing app it is voluntary but how effective it will look like. Im brian thomas great to have you with us u. S. President dollar trump says hes slashing the number of american troops in germany by nearly 10000 because berlin is quote the link when in its spending commitments on nato and treats the us badly on trade the announcement confirms a leaked to us media earlier this month u. S. Troops have been stationed in germany since young of world war 2. It had been the subject of speculation since plans were leaked to the media earlier in the month. On monday President Trump made it official he announced the u. S. Would be withdrawing thousands of troops from germany bringing the number of u. S. Soldiers stationed in the country down 225000. He blamed berlins reluctance to meet its nato spending commitments the us and germanys delinquent theyve been delinquent for years and they owe nato billions of dollars and the
Cyber libel by a court in the philippines she says the ruling is an attack on press freedom meant to silence critics of president. And funding the race for a covert 1000 vaccine the German Government buys a 23 percent stake in German Biotech Firm and sure back to the same company the u. S. Government cortically tried to acquire back in march. I thank you for joining us we start in the u. S. With a big victory for the community the countrys Supreme Court has ruled that it is a legal to fire workers for their Sexual Orientation or gender identity in the courts at the nations landmark 964. 00 Civil Rights Act which bars Workplace Discrimination based on sex also protects gay and transgender people the vote was 6. 00 to 3. 00 with 2 of the courts conservative justices joining with the courts 4 liberals on the decision. Lets get the latest with utopias all over salad and washington hi oliver how significant is this ruling. Well its a landmark ruling you considered as such soon we dont forge