A possible breakthrough in the fight against covert 19 u. S. Drug giant pfizer says its vaccine candidate is 90 percent effective. Also in the news there i mean to end a decade of chaos and bloodshed in libya u. N. Backed talks have begun paving the way for a political transition. And uncertainty in peru is the president faces a 2nd impeachment trial in just 2 months coming up a live update from the capital lima. And bumpy december the legal sports news 27 seen masters champion Sergio Garcia withdrawals from this weeks tournament of the testing positive for corona virus. But were starting with breaking news this hour 1 pm in washington d. C. And literally in the last 2 minutes the u. S. President donald trump has fired his secretary of state. In his words. Has been terminated straight to kimberly how could a White House Correspondent cant believe its begun. Yes thats right mark else for is the secretary of defense or at least he was until this announcement by the u. S. President on twi
Learned and studied and understand the disease learning to live with it cmon were dying with donald trump and joe biden clash on familia issues but the 2nd and final debate is more civil than the 1st the Foreign Ministers of armenia and azerbaijan meet separately with the u. S. Secretary of state might compel you to defuse tensions over not going to cover. Its been praised as historic but received by many with caution libyas warring sides of agree to what the u. N. Is calling a permanent ceasefire it was signed in geneva to delay a decade of conflict triggered by the downfall of the longtime leader moammar gadhafi. Today is a good day for the libyan people. At 11 15 am this morning here in the u. N. Headquarters in geneva the 2 libyan delegations to the 5 plus 5 joint military commission talks signed a complete countrywide and permanent cease fire agreement with immediate effect or here are some of the terms of that agreement military and armed groups must leave the front lines and all
Campaign and the role of africanamericans in the election. We will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Good morning on this monday. The first day of the Republican National convention with the roll call vote starting this morning at 9 00 eastern. You can watch here on cspan. The speeches begin this evening. President trump is expected to make an appearance every day of the convention. We will begin with taking your temperature of campaign 2020. Here is how we are dividing the line. Trump,upport president. All 202 7488000 if you support joe biden, 202 7488001. If you are undecided, 202 7488002. At 202 lso text us 7488003. With a little bit more on what chairect, this is the rnc on face the nation yesterday. We will be in North Carolina. President has an event planned in asheville. He has not confirmed if he is going to come by charlotte yet. The ap is reporting mike pompeo will be addressing from israel, where he is on o
House of representatives from 2013 to 2014. Your group . With africanamericans all over the country who support this country president who recognize that he has an agenda to move africanamericans forward. You look at the unemployment rate, what is going on in terms of hbcu funding, the president has a record. I am proud to be the cochair. Nestormer cochair, herman cain, was a longtime american success story, and our story about lack voices is to tell the president s story about what he is doing to earn the vote of black americans and to move latin america forward. Host what do you. 2, mr. Shannon . Guest he has a huge agenda, greta . Him how you move people out of generational poverty, because that is really the issue that faces africanamerican communities, particularly in the inner cities. This president has a tremendous record on the School Choice issue. I suspect we will hear more about that during the convention, as well. The idea that we are keeping africanamerican children trappe
Of its planes crashed Pakistan International Airlines Ground a 3rd of its pilots to fake or devious qualifications. Liverpool fans celebrate the clubs 1st English League title when. The World Health Organization says europe is facing an upsurge in corona virus cases as the disease continues to ravage the americas the w. H. O. Warned some European Health systems risk being overwhelmed and yet governments continue to lift restrictions in britain thousands of people took the relaxed regime a little too far cramming a south coast beach on the hottest day of the year the w h os a europe chief says the virus is not on the continent yet. Pandemic didnt used to accelerate with a Record Number of the new group of those cases reported on sunday with 183000 confirmed in 24 hours last week europe saw an increase in weekly cases for the 1st time in months still europes caseload compares favorably with that of the u. S. And latin America Brazil has Just Announced another almost 40000 cases and more