Philippines forced thousands more people to abandon their homes. The u. S. Senate has launched a full proceedings for the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump House Democrats read the charges in congress triggering the Legal Process the trial which donald trump has denounced as a condo by the democrats will start next week on the show castro has more from washington. The ceremony laden impeachment trial of President Donald Trump is now under way very very. All persons are commanded to keep silent on pain of imprisonment donald j. Trump has abused the powers of the presidency in that. Using the powers of his high Office President trump solicited the interference of a Foreign Government ukraine in the 2020 United States president ial election john roberts the chief justice of the Us Supreme Court has taken an oath to become presiding officer i do in turn swearing in the members of the senate just to become impartial jurors so help you god. But an impeachment trial under u. S. Law
From house arrest as the Government Faces intense scrutiny over its human rights record. Thank you for joining us hong kong is reeling from one of the most violent days of antigovernment demonstrations in more than 5 months one protester is in Critical Condition after being shot at close range by police well demonstrators are accused of setting a pro beijing supporter on fire chief executive kerry called the protesters the enemy of the people and said that she will not yield to pressure sarah clarke has more now from. Protesters started blocking roads and ran lines during the morning rush hour at a crossroads inside one home district on the east of Hong Kong Island a traffic officer was filmed as a graphic with a demonstrator and then pointed his gun at a 2nd protester and shot him in the tool so the peach was good enough to live on facebook and then underwent surgery and was put in intensive care of a horse home. That point without any warning and its ready it is very very very vigoro
But again the words dont seem to match the actions of the United States ratcheting up pressure economically through sanctions and also the positioning of the Carrier Strike group can really help him with the latest from the white house thank you. And still to come in this half hour a court in montenegro jails thirteen people including two alleged russian spies for plotting to overthrow the government and kill the Prime Minister plus results are still coming in from south africas election and it looks like b a n c well take it with a view to use the much already. Snow to i was in the european owls covering up the roads some of which have been scraped only a few days ago when you had to expect much snow this time the any city movie. And this massive cloud nav course is giving re not star is going to keep the east was to give a disappointing day for germanys or austrian down towards the black sea after it will have a bit of the end up to about twenty degrees but guess whats happening next
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The fight over access to Robert Muellers report into russian interference in the last us president ial campaign has escalated. President trump has used special powers to stop democrats getting access to the full unredacted document. The move comes after the us Housejudiciary Committee voted to hold attorney general william barr in contempt of congress for refusing to testify before them or to submit an unredacted version of the report. And in a separate development, the Senate Intelligence committee has subpoenaed donald trumpjunior over its russia investigation. More on this now from our north america correspondent peter bowes. Peter, how much of this would you say is significant, how much of it is political . I think its only significant because it tells us all the various developments to date show that this investigation, this writer investigation is said to continue for a long time. The democrats are determined about that. They want to see the form Mueller Report, unredacted and al