Support for israel in his address. But several us lawmakers have said they won t attend. In a statement, the number two ranking democrat in the senate, dick durbin, says i will stand by israel, but i will not stand and cheer its current prime minister. And let s hearfrom democratic senator chris van hollen: all of us who care about our partnership, both in america and in israel, should understand the enormous damage that prime minister netanyahu and his current extremist government coalition are doing to our relationship and to israel s standing in the world. So, mr president, it sends a terrible message to bring him here now to address a joint session of congress. On tuesday, around 200 demonstrators staged a sit in at the capitol in protest against the war in gaza and mr netanyahu s speech. And relatives of hostages still being held by hamas in gaza protested on capitol hill, urging us and israeli leaders to finalise a deal to bring them home. Ahead of mr netanyahu s address to congr
On social inflicted. He made that commitment on social care before the pandemic and he on social care before the pandemic and he said on social care before the pandemic and he said he would pay for it without and he said he would pay for it without raising taxes. And also this afternoon ministers say they are suspending the so called triple lock formula for annual increases to the state pension scotland s first minister, nicola sturgeon, sets out her government s programme for the next year including plans for a national care system and an independence referendum. Is arguably the most significant public service reform since the creation of the national health service. Police scotland admits failures in its call handling system and the rise of a new star in british tennis as 18 year old emma raducanu smashes her way through the us open good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The prime minister has announced a long awaited package of funding for the nhs and social care in
Why experts say that new threats are very similar to what they saw on the capitol. Do you believe trouble. States of emergency up in two dozen counties and we re tracking another system right behind it. Welcome to your saturday, august 14th. We re so grateful to have you waking up with us. Good morning. Good morning. Christi, always great to see you. We have plenty of news to get to this morning. The biden white house facing two crises as the nation battles a fourth surge of covid19 and afghan anything stand now on the brink of collapse as more cities fall to the taliban leaving americans there in harm s way. The pentagon s deploying more than 3,000 troops into that country after the u. S. Issued a major warning to american citizens to get out. Officials say there s no imminent tret of them seizing kabul. The pentagon is pushing back on criticism that the u. S. Was caught off guard by the taliban s rapid gains. What we couldn t predict was the lack of resistance they were going to get
Trying to claw our way out we want to have this special our to talk with you about what we can do about it and where we are and how we got here. So rather than doing a onehour monologue i thought best to discuss this with me? that is america taxes and , pete thank you for coming. I am behind humbled and when american marxism arrived in my mailbox it was like christmass for me. Mark: thank you. Phenomenal read and it could not be a more important moment for all the reasons you stated. I have the same feeling that we are not looking at the address that in the middle of it and you use the word marxism for the first time in a title in your book and if i may i will diving for a second on fox and friends i said i like to ask you a hundred questions i want to ask you 1000 but this is only one hour but on page 251 youk talk about washington reading thomas paine s words but the challenge today speaking in 1776 is just as crucial and urgent and more complicated. We need not ask for this confront