Does not have a strategy to deal with the Islamic State group there. Human trials on an ebola vaccine ready to attempt to control the outbreak. Warnings of a possible jelly fish invasion. Good morning with that welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im stephanie sy. The president taking on two international cries walking for calm. He is being criticized for saying the u. S. Does not have a strategy for dealing with the Islamic State group in syria. A video shows troops being marched through the desert before being executed. Trying to address the claims of a russian invasion in ukraine. Lets go to Mike Viqueira in washington. Lets get right to what u. S. Officials had to say about whether there is an invasion. Whether you call it an invasion or as president obama prefers, an incursion, whats clear is that this latest move into ukraine is a dramatic escalation in the conflict. President obama is going to have to decide with allies how to respond. Images prove what russia has been denying. The sa
We want to begin this morning with another looming issue, how the u. S. Should deal with isis and isil. There is a new poll out showing a majority of americans want Ground Troops. Do you agree or do you disagree to go . 202 7488001 for republicans. 202 7488000 for democrats. 202 7458002 for independents. Or send us a tweet http twitter. Com cspanwj. Post on facebook, www. Facebook. Com cspan. Or send us an email, journal cspan. Org. Here is a comparison from september of last year. Those who favor the use of Ground Troops now at 57 versus 47 . Those who oppose 37 percent, what was 46 just a few months ago. We also have a line set aside if youre active or retired military. That number is 202 7480003. Good sunday to you. Lets begin with the New York Times. The piece points out that american intelligence agencies are struggling to determine how difficult it will be to take over multiposul. I battle that is intensifying for aor a major test of the Obama Administrations strategy to stop the
To someone else, but a responsibility shared throughout the entire agency. In the coming year, the mom and i will host a series of meetings to assess the prior press of this program as we together address the root causes of radicalization. Thank you. Thank you. The Minneapolis Police chief has been building hard to of this program as build relationships in the community. It is an honor to be here today. It is essential that the Somali Community feel protected. We have worked hard to make our department more representative of the community. We have five officers who have done a tremendous job. We only have five. They cannot be everywhere, so they have build opened doors for the rest of the department. I have introduced other officers for the community and taught us how to build credibility. They are working with Law Enforcement nationally and internationally. Recently, an officer and a sergeant travel to toronto to train Law Enforcement there on somali culture. I believe Police Officers
That is live at 12 25 eastern time on cspan2. Here is some of the featured program for this president s day weekend on the cspan networks. On booktv saturday morning at 9 00 live coverage of the savannah book festival, nonfiction authors and books on topics like the disappearance of michael rockefeller, a British Company of the elephants in world war ii and four women spies during the civil war and at 9 00 p. M. Eastern on afterwards former Senior Adviser for president Obama David Axelrod on his 4 years in politics. On American History tv on cspan 3, saturday morning in beginning at 8 30 the 1 notedanniversary of the release of the film the birth of a nation. Setting with an interview with dr. Declare. A showing of the film followed by a call in program with civil war historian larry jones and declare and sunday at 8 00 on the presidency George Washington portraits focusing on how artists capture the spirit of the first president and what we can learn about him through their paintings.
If they ask you what you would like, you answer a cup of coffee. They never asked us what we wanted. Watch all of our events from greensboro. And on American History tv at cspan3. The white house recently hosted a threeday summit on combating terrorism. Homeland security secretary jeh johnson called the terrorist threat more complex since 9 11. He also talked about funding for dhs which is set to expire next week unless Congress Takes action. This is 10 minutes. Thank you. Good morning everybody. As i look around the room at so many familiar faces from places as varied as boston, minneapolis, l. A. , and i think about the weather in those three places you realize its all a matter of perspective here in washington. To some of you is freezing cold and two others of you it is a warm respite from where you come from. Welcome everybody. This is a terrific opportunity to get together on a timely and important issue. There are many distinguished people in the room that i see here, including s