To defend themselves, citing the threat of Foreign Military intervention. They claim to have information a foreign power is preparing to attack. It comes after the expiry of a sunday deadline from west African Regional bloc ecowas, which demanded the coup be reversed. The group now plans to hold an Emergency Summit on thursday. Meanwhile, the United States is suspending more than 100 million in aid to niger. But officials insist theres still time to solve the crisis. I spoke to former state Department Official Bisa Williams earlier to get insights into the situation. We are now learning more about the Acting Deputy Secretary of states unsuccessful attempts to negotiate some kind of settlement to see a return to power of president Mohamed Bazoum. Why do you think she wasnt able to make any progress there . Im not sure i would characterise that as unsuccessful completely. My understanding was that the Acting Deputy Secretary left the door open for continued discussions and that basically
All morning long. We begin with this right now President Biden is heading back to the United States from the g20 summit and a stop in vietnam. He will mark 9 11 when he stops in alaska. This is our Breaking News this morning. Several south korean Media Outlets are reporting that north koreans kim jongun appears to be on his way to russia. Days after u. S. Officials warned that kim and putin could meet to discuss a potential deal to Supply Moscow with weapons for its war in ukraine. Now neither russia nor north korea have confirmed that meeting. Cnn International Diplomatic editor Nick Robertson is standing by in london and Paula Hancocks live in seoul, south korea. Paula, what are we learning at that moment . Reporter well, phil and poppy, what we are hearing is from south korean Media Reports at that point they believe that kim jongun is in his armored train northeast towards russia. At this point, neither side, as you say, has actually confirmed whether or not this is the case. We ar
Victoria nuland out yet. present biden hasn t called this situation a coup yet, we know that would allow the us to hold back all of their aid there, some has already been withdrawn, given the results of monday s meetings, should the biden administration now call this situation a coup? if the united states government really is committed to trying to use its good officers to talk to this group of officers who have taken this very drastic measure, then we need to put all the support behind them as possible. so i would refrain from calling this a coup. i can do it, i am a civilian, i am no longer in the government, it is obvious they are a group of military men are acting like they re trying to run things go my understanding legal situation of the united states government and i would hold off on that if was absolutely convinced
Is not secure. he defended the horse back rider who was accused of whipping migrants. then he came after this administration and supporting the previous administration saying it was a mistake to stop building the wall. trump s wall. chief ortiz also pleaded for congress to give him more border agents and asked for the tools to deliver consequences. that s important, right? for 26 months millions of migrants have crossed the border and received zero consequence. the chief told lawmakers this fiscal year alone, 385,000 illegal immigrants have evaded border patrol. those are people border agents tried to catch but didn t. an additional 79,000 snuck into the country completely undetected. the final blow might be the chief s language, where contrary to secretary mayorkas, ortiz referred to the border situation a, quote, crisis. much more on this tonight on fox
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