Keith dayton, to be u. S. Diplomat to ukraine. Several members pressed mr. Dayton on his willingness to report back to the committee of any knowledge of russian interference. If confirmed, he waited replace marie yovanovich, who was removed from her position last year. The nominees today are representative to the general assembly, the second one, to be deputy chief executive officer corporation,e Lieutenant General keith dayton be ambassador to Ukraine Special Political Affairs at the u. N. And alternative representative to the general assembly. Our nominees they have distinguished individuals. Senatorcotton and romney will be introducing mr. Wong, and we are glad to represent have former ed rice with us today. Suspend my Opening Statement and ask the Ranking Member to do the same until after introductions are made by our distinguished guests. With that, mr. Romney, member of this committee, we will start with your interaction of mr. Alex ron, so senator romney . And legal policy direc
Homes as bushfires flayer in another state. Finally home ukraine im told russian separatists complete a food place or swap after 5 years of war. Busking for a living venezuelans to escape their countrys economic crisis struggle to build new lives abroad. Hello there good to have your company well the u. S. Is calling them precision defensive strikes the iraqi Prime Minister has labeled them a breach of sulfur and say an american attack on the bases of a shia armed group is causing new friction at 3 camps of. Were hit in iraq one of them near him and 2 more inside syria itself at these 19 people have been killed the pentagon says its in response to repeated welkers attacks on iraqi bases the most recent one killed an american civilian contractor just a few days ago. Well u. S. Secretary of state michael impale has blamed iran for the attacks on americans inside iraq what we did was take a decisive response that makes clear what President Trump has said for months and months and months w
Plus. Violent. Spurred by hate yorks governor says a stabbing attack at a rabbis house was an act of domestic terrorism and residents and holiday makers in australias victoria state are told to evacuate made warnings that monday will be a day of extreme danger. And on peters terms in doha with sports liverpool win a game in the English Premier League but once again the video assistant referee really its controversial. But 1st the u. S. Military has carried out what its calling defensive air strikes in iraq and syria against a Militia Group they come 2 days after an american civilian contractor was killed in a rocket attack on an Iraqi Military base 3 locations where he in iraq reported to include al qaeda which is on the border with syria sources say that at least 10 fighters were killed and so he 5 people injured that the target was a shia group called hezbollah which is part of the Popular Mobilization forces that actually help the Iraqi Government fight i sold it is not affiliated w
The early 1930s. We had a wonderful panel for you today. I dont think i need to name all of them. You have here the bios of each. People well prepared to discuss this very serious topic. Let me just say two more things. One, this event is timed in part to something very unusual, a fulllength regular movie, bitter harvest, coming to a theater near you later this week. You may have seen advertisement for this on tv over the weekend. Ive seen a pic of fact ive more in touch more than once. He keeps your attention a very, very difficult subject. But its not a documentary. Its a fulllength feature film which seems to be the way to catch peoples attention in this post modernist age. Second thing and hepatitis a i did not need to be reminded, you can follow us at hashtag future ukraine. And with that, i think im done. I will just introduce Timothy Fairbanks is a senior fellow nonresident senior fellow at our center will be moderating todays discussion. Tim . Sorry, i knew i would make a mista
This is al jazeera america, we are following two major stories that are unfolding with new deltas. Israel just confirmed it has launch add ground offensive in gaza. It is official now, troops are now actually in gaza, the move comes after ten days of israeli air strikes in gaza and hamas firing rockets into israel. But we begin in ukraine, where 295 people are believed to be dead. Here is what we know at this hour, the boeing triple seven was flying from amsterdam to kuala lumpur. It took off after 6 00 a. M. Eastern time. Here is the night path. And this is a very popular rout by the way. When Malaysia Airline saying air Traffic Controllers lost radar contact, near the border with russia, going to show you some video, it is said to show the actual sites. Initials say the plane was shot down, Vice President biden seemed to confirm that just a short time ago. The aircraft went down in an area controlled by pro russian separatist, malaysias Prime Minister says the president told him his