Some news this morning, u. S. District judge yesterday temporary halted the president immigration executive order and his how the ap is reporting. On monday district judge in texas issued a temporary injunction giving a coalition of 26 states time to pursue a lawsuit that aims to probably stop the order to that will go to the president orders that could spare more than 4 million 4 Million People who were in the u. S. Illegally from deportation to the statement the white house said mondays ruling wrongly prevents the presence of lawful commonsense policies from taking effect at the Justice Department will appeal a federal judges ruling according to the white house. Some reaction from capitol hill. John boehner released a statement that reads in part hopefully Senate Democrats who claim to oppose this executive overreach will not let the senate began debate on the bill to fund the Homeland Security department. House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi has another take on the judges decision s
The speaker pro tempore the chair the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Gracious god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. In this moment of prayer, please grant the members of this peoples house as they meet with their respective constituents. The gifts of wisdom and discernment, but in their words and actions theyll do justice, love with mercy and walk humbly with you. We ask, as well your blessing upon those who are especially impacted by the Severe Weather Winter Weather in this city and throughout so much of our country. May those who work to address the needs of the weak and vulnerable at times like this know they do your work. May all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory. Amen. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to section 2a of House Resolution 100, the journal of the last days proceedings is approved. Please join me in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of
Loop. Georgia avenue is our biggest potential issue at this point this morning. 66 headed through manassas slow there, going at about 45 miles per hour. Volume quite light. Looking good here. 95 northbound through dale city 18 miles per hour. Thats your slow spot. And north at duke street lateclearing road work. More on this crash coming up. A violent attack is unfolding right now at a college in nigeria. Suspected boko haram extremists opened fire at the Business School. Five students were shot. Suicide bomber blew himself up in a parking lot and a second bomb exploded in a dorm. Most students living in this dorm were already in class. People were jumping out of windows and over walls to escape. Many were hurt trying to get away. Boko haram is the same group that kidnapped hundreds of school girls last year. There was an on going push to drive these extremists out. At the live desk im Kristin Wright. Thank you. Its 6 02 now. A developing story out of baltimore. Today the Justice Depar
With the men and women of law enforcement. The largest ever study of children with covid 19 has concluded that it is vanishingly rare for young people to die from the virus. And if you would like to get in touch on any of our stories today you can contact me on twitter annita mcveigh, or use the hashtag bbcyourquestions. Manchester united captain Harry Maguire says he feared for his life, in his first interview about his arrest in greece. We thought we were getting kidnapped. We got down on our knees, we put our hands in the air. And then, erm, theyjust started hitting us, they were hitting my legs, saying my careers over, no more football. A new Government Campaign to encourage people to return to the office, amid concerns that city centres are suffering as workers stay away following the pandemic. Japans Prime Minister, shinzo abe, is set to resign due to ill health, according to his party officials. An announcement is expected shortly. And coming up this hour. A blue plaque for a wo
An apology is something when you have done something wrong. Do i regret . I regret being in the situation. More Sports Events in the United States are called off, in protest at the shooting of jacob blake. Some Major League Baseball players join the boycott, taking to the field in new york before walking off. Good morning. We have more rain in the forecast today and some thunderstorms, especially in the south, but the weather should turn drier if a little cooler through the weekend. Its friday, the 28th of august. Our top story. Donald trump says his democratic president ial rival, joe biden, would destroy the American Dream and give free rein to violent anarchists. In an hour long closing speech on the fourth day of the Republican National convention, mr trump promised voters he would rebuild the us economy and claimed that a Coronavirus Vaccine is on its way. Heres our north america correspondent, david willis. Please welcome, if anchor a billionaire businessman that ivanka trump des