operating dangerously close to american waters. we will talk about the arrest of 8 foreign nationals with suspected terrorism ties with former microsoft ceo steve palmer. batter up the annual congressional baseball game takes place tonight in washington. shannon: breaking tonight, the house has approved a resolution to hold attorney atty general merrick garland in contempt of congress. he continues to refuse an order to turn over audio of president biden s interview with the special counsel over his retention of classified documents. congressional correspondent aishah hasnie has the very latest from capitol hill. good evening, aishah. aishah: shannon, good evening to you. a very historic night on capitol hill for the first time in many years the house has held in contempt and attorney general. every single republican member except for one voted for this contempt. and that was ohio congressman david joist, a moderate. and tonight, garland is also firing back e writes this,
And World Business report. Weighing the arguments a federal Appeals Court hears the case for and against president trumps controversial travel ban we talk you through whats at stake. And Share Markets in india soar on the hopes its central bank will cut Interest Rates to revive the economy but will it deliver. Well be live in mumbai for the latest. Welcome to World Business report. Im sally bundock. Also in the programme. Growing a new crop . The farmers who put solar panels in their fields. All will be explained. But first we start with president trumps travel ban which has faced its toughest test yet. A panel of Appeals Courtjudges hammered away at the governments arguments that the ban was motivated by terrorism fears. But they also asked pointed questions over claims it targeted muslims. The hearing was conducted by phone an unusual step and while no verdict was announced a spokesman for the court said its likely to come later this week. Whatever the court eventually decides, eithe
mom. welcome back to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world. you re watching cnn newsroom. thank you for being with us. i m george howell with the headlines we re following for you this hour. millions of people are expected to cast their ballots today in the democratic republic of co o congo. they are choosing a success or to the current president with more than a million others in parts of the country will have to wait now until march to cast their ballots due to terrorism fears and the ebola crisis. voting also wrapping up this
are to blame for the deaths. millions of people are expected to cast their ballots today in congo. they re choosing a success r of the current president of that nation but more than a million others in parts of the country will have to wait until march to cast their ballots because of terrorism fears and the ebola crisis. humanitarian corridor supposed to open saturday in yemen has not. rebels were supposed to hand over control of the port city to allow convoys to bring supplies. there are reports in the region that the rebels did not comply. just a few days, democrats take control of the u.s. house of representatives. it will be their first chance armed with subpoena powers to demand answers from the trump administration on a range of troubling issues. our randi kaye takes a look now at one area where they could start the trump family business empire. reporter: is the trump organization mixed up?
the u.k. prepares to break away from the e.u. and a little over a year. destination amsterdam it s a promotional train ride for now with regular service due to start in six weeks with a travel time of three and a half hours and one way series starting at thirty five british pounds are around forty nine u.s. dollars eurostar is trying to compete with budget airline servicing the group one of the busiest in europe but that s not the only goal eurostar is hoping that you offering will help rekindle passenger interesting european travel which has been dampened by terrorism fears. are you have to swing through the sixty s with a tough year because of terrorism especially the consumer. first wave of very spectacular out our folk who are worried. we had a difficult here especially the americans stop coming to europe because of the off . towards the seventy two was a much better year was