Hello and welcome you watching r. T. International broadcasting to you live from moscow only care. Now a military court has cleared a navy seal accused of multiple war crimes of all key charges as well as the controversial nature of his acquittal Edward Gallaghers trial once again raises questions over pentagon conduct overseas help more pain has more details. The military court in san diego has acquitted gallagher on 6 out of the 7 charges that he faced involving the killing of civilians he was convicted on a charge of posing for a photograph with a corpse which is a violation of the rules however of the maximum sentence for such a violation is only 4 months in prison and he served 9 months in pretrial detention so at this point he is indeed a free man now it appears that his acquittal was essentially hinged on the testimony of a of a Navy Seal Medic who testified that he himself was responsible for the killing of the the i still fighter who was captured the teenager that he himself w
To defend the freedom of the press. Hello and welcome you are watching r. T. International broadcasting to you live from moscow and. A military court has cleared and navy seal accused of multiple war crimes of all key charges as well as the controversial Nature Nature of his acquittal Edward Gallegos trial once again raises questions over pentagon conduct overseas more pain as the details. The military court in san diego has acquitted gallagher on 6 out of the 7 charges that he faced involving the killing of civilians he was convicted on a charge of posing for a photograph with a corpse which is a violation of the rules however of the maximum sentence for such a violation is only 4 months in prison and he served 9 months in pretrial detention so at this point he is indeed a free man now it appears that his acquittal was essentially hinged on the testimony of a of a Navy Seal Medic who testified that he himself was responsible for the killing of the the ice still fighter who was capture
Hello and welcome to dateline london. Im carrie gracie. This week hong kong in tears. Gulf tankers in flames. And britains marmite man in pole position to become the next Prime Minister. My guests today are chinese writer diane weiliang, uk political commentator steve richards, Agnes Poirier of french news weekly marianne, and american journalist Michael Goldfarb of the podcast frdh. Hong kong wept last week. Its leader, carrie lam, was in tears because so many of her citizens distrusted her assurances on a new extradition law and took to the streets in protest. The protestors wept because they had been tear gassed by police. But their determination paid off. This weekend the government suspended its plans for the extradition bill and said it would listen. What next for the unique and fragile ecosystem that is hong kong . Diane, what happened here . It looks like a a dramatic u turn. Last week the government was defiant, sending out police with rubber bullets. It is in some ways a surp
Beijing, not hong kong, and we know howthat in a beijing, not hong kong, and we know how that in a way, it was slightly surprising for carrie lam to step down and suspend the vote. 0vernight she was reported to have met with the minister for hong kong from beijing and no one knew what they discussed but my suspicion is this is people power and the demonstrators are winning this round but it was the result of international pressure, for example donald trump indicated he could bring this up at g20 meetings with she ching xijinping. Lots of different active groups. We will come back to the International Dimension at the moment butjust to look at the International Dimension at the moment but just to look at the action on the streets of hong kong, what was really noticeable on this occasion was the support that the protesters had both from elements in the business community, the legal community, it wasnt just young students. That was important for any scholars of chinese history, china has
Heads for boundaries of a Protective Order issued friday by the Federal Judge presiding over the julk by attacking the Special Counsel and judge over the weekend. But it was Star Treatment for the former president at the Iowa State Fair this weekend. Upstaging ron desantis and the rest of the field. Plus, Hunter Bidens attorneys main prosecutor and the plea deal. They say a trial for him could still be avoided as controversy grows over why the Attorney General grows. And the overwhelming tragedy in maui has victims furious with the rescue and recovery as the death toll nears 100 in the deadliest wildfire in a century. Where were you guys . No. Where were you guys to try and get us out, evacuate us . No. Were mad. Were mad. We lost homes, towns. Good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell In Washington Where Former President Trump is already testing u. S. District judge Protective Order against him, lashing out on sunday in a string of social media post, slamming jack smith as a Quote Low Li