Off to ethiopias government targets rebels in the north with as strikes. When you have companies that have the power of governments, some chance to give the bosses a facebook and twitter grilled by both sides of u. S. Politics about their efforts to combat election. Disinform ation and france debates a controversial new bill to protect police. But critics say it will stifle human rights and free speech. The pentagon has confirmed shop productions in the number of u. S. Troops in afghanistan and iraq by mid january, just before President Donald Trump leaves office. Trump had wanted a full withdrawal from the americas longest war by christmas instead, 2000 will come out of afghanistan and 500. 00 from iraq leaving 2 and a half 1000 and each country. Let us remind those who question our resolve or may seek to interfere with this prudent well planned and coordinated transition. The United States armed forces remain committed to protecting the safety and security of the American People in s
From the state of virginia. Find a full Television Schedule online at booktv. Org or consult your program guide. Will come to our Cato Institute p. J. Orourke. We will take questions from the program and you can submit them at the Cato Institute website, facebook, twitter or youtube and use the cato evidence. We have many distinguished scholars at the Cato Institute constitutional studies, Foreign Policy, education and so on but perhaps our most distinguished scholar, at least if we can agree, it depends on what the meaning of distinguished is, our Research Fellow, p. J. Orourke. I would say ive sort of grown up with p. J. When i was in college college, National Lampoon which he edited and i remember quite a few funny bits from National Lampoon but i cant quote them because they all involve drug use, ethnic stereotypes are gender relations which are all forbidden now. He moved on to Rolling Stone where hes Foreign Affairs desk chief which is totally cool because they paid him to travel
Frances finance ministers as a compromise is close, though president Emmanuel Macron has pushed ahead with his overhaul plans. In pro football, the Dallas Cowboys are hiring Mike Mccarthy to be their new coach, according to the Associated Press. Mccarthy won a super bowl with green bay and took the packers to the playoffs nine times in 13 years. Mccarthy will replace jason garrett, whose contract was not renewed after nine years of the head coach as the head coach of the cowboys. Global news 24 hours a day, onair, and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Vonnie it is 1 00 in new york, 6 00 in london, 2 00 in hong kong. Im vonnie quinn. Welcome to bloomberg markets. From bloomberg World Headquarters in new york, here are the top stories on the bloomberg and around the world that we are following. Rising tension between the middle east and the u. S. President trump threatening sanctions a
Duchess of sussex open up about their relationship in the spotlight. They said to me, im sure hes great, but you shouldnt do it, because the british tabloids will destroy your life. And i very naively. I mean, im an american we dont have that there. The Stormont Assembly convenes for the first time in nearly three years to debate the liberalisation of abortion in Northern Ireland. And the victims conned out of large sums of money by fraudsters who call to say youve a problem with your computer now british and Indian Police crack down on two call centres. Coming up in the sport later in the hour on bbc news, an injury blow for wales flankerjosh navidi will miss the rest of the Rugby World Cup with a torn hamstring. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one oclock. Boris johnson will shortly try to bring his brexit deal before the commons, after his attempt to win the support of mps was derailed on saturday. Downing street insists that mps must be allowed a straight up and down v
Thank you for your support. Thank you to all of you for taking the time to join this conversation at a time that could not be more crucial for his country. I get that running for president as a thirtysomething mayor is not a conventional, political, or professional move. The reason i am doing it is because of the moment we are living in. I am convinced even now, and as we read the headlines and look around us, we may be under reacting to the seriousness of he moment that we live in. That right now, the pace of change in our economy and politics is accelerating and if we dont get on top of that, we are not on top of the conditions that made the president we are living with now even possible. [applause] ti mr. Buttigieg a president like the one we have now does not get within cheating distance of the oval office unless something is wrong across the land. We have to speak to that if we want to win. In order to do that im convinced that we need to ground our politics in our deepest values.