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Past time to find a solution to the gulf rift trouble mistress you see this feud resolved to reopen cutters air and land borders currently blocked by other gulf states. The bella russian president Alexander Lukashenko is beating the russian leader Vladimir Putin as the u. N. Calls for an investigation into the Police Crackdown on protesters. After you shoot or some guy with japans governing Party Election putting him on the pass to becoming the next Prime Minister. An israeli settler has been handed 3 life sentences for the murder of 3 members of one Palestinian Family im around a bend through a fire bomb into the home of a family in 2015 killing the couple and their infant child their eldest son who was 4 years old at the time is the only survivor bentley all received in addition. 20 years for the injury of the surviving child we have 2 correspondents on the story in abrahams in duma in the occupied west bank at the home where the attack happened back in 2015 1st 2 are a force in the
Created by americas Cable Television company as a Public Service and brought to you by your cable provider. Secretary of state mike pompeo was on capitol hill to test of by on the state departments 2021 budget request. Asked about china, u. S. Troop withdrawal from germany, the firing of the state departments Inspector General, and is it an trumps recent tweet on possibly delaying the 2020 election. This Foreign Relations hearing is almost three hours. The efforts of china and russia to so discard and read have a can undo the reand open International Order have reached new heights. They have stepped up this and manipulated international institutions, suppress the voices of freedom, propped up dictators, and invaded their neighbors. They deny millions of people access to humanitarian systems. We have a long road ahead of us in this era of competition. We need sustained political will read these challenges require nothing less. On top of all of this, we are confronted by a new challenge,
Test test captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2008 acts in a way consistent with American National security and the security of our nato partners as well, diplomats on the ground are working diligently. I had a pointed question. I know that youre a harvard graduate, west point graduate, you know what my question was. Its not about everything else, its about caatsa. Youve decided not to answer that. The final question, you had the Inspector General of the state department, mr. Linick, ultimately fired, that is that correct . I recommended to the president he be terminated, yes. You recommended it to the president he be terminated why . Because he was conducting investigations that may affect you . Senator, at the time i made the recommendation to the president i was unaware of any of the investigations that he had ongoing at the time with one exception i was aware of an investigation he asked me to provide testimony, i provided that testimony. Other than that i was unaware
They hit the take and have full analyst with panel. We have the latest on the deadlock coming up. Turning to markets this morning, futures under pressure ahead of july jobs report. Take a look. We are expecting a decline right out of the gate on dow industrials, nasdaq down 55, s p down 17 after markets ended yesterday near session highs, in fact, nasdaq scoring a fourth record close in a row. Dow industrials up 185 points yesterday and nasdaq 110 and s p up 21 at 4 00 oclock on wall street. Unrest in america, portland plagued by violence and fires overnight. Federal agents headed to two more cities as part of operation legend. Mornings with maria is live right now. Global markets this morning under selling pressure. Take a look at up european indices, dax index in germany lower by 28. Germany showing some signs of recovery, 8. 9 in the month of june. In asia overnight markets were mostly lower following President Trumps executive orders. Shanghai composite down 1 , hang seng and hong