Ill be joined by great minds to d discuss the issue, last weeks attack and the threat of other ones and what can all americans do to try to restore robust democracy to their nation. Plus, mike pompeos parting gifts for the Biden Administration on china, cuba, yemen and more. Why is the secretary of state making a flurry of lastminute changes . But first heres my take. The most remarkable about the last few weeks in american politics has been the behavior not of donald trump but of the Republican Party. Trump acted just as he said he would, disputing the election result, refusing to commit to a peaceful transfer of power and encouraging extremism and even violence. Even after the attack on the United States congress, only ten House Republicans voted to impeach trump. Recall that just hours after the storming of the capital a majority of House Republicans, including their leader, kevin mccarthy, had voted in line with the demands of the mob, which were essentially to nullify a legitimate
About some booktv, after words with guest host emily pierce. This week tranones and her latest book, women in the club gender and policy making in the senate and the growth of the partisan divide. The program is about one hour. I think one of the things i took away from this book, which was very wonderful, you dont say this explicitly, but i feel like the thing i took were the the most is women in the sun and use their gender when it behooves them to shy away from it when it does not. Some of the points youre trying to make with this book . Or what is it that you want people to take away . Well, i do think that is partially true. Most people dont realize there were few women up until the 1990s. All of the male senators dont always know what to do and you have women coming in at the same time while you have a very big ship in washington is washington becomes more partisan. So is women coming to the senate, you also have a much more polarizing environment. They do emphasize that if it he
Host is 10 00 a. M. On the east coast. We booked a to a hearing and a second. This is on the benghazi attacks. It is the Senate Armed Service committee that will be conducting this hearing. Secretary panetta and joint chiefs chairman general dempsey will both be testifying at this hearing about the benghazi. Last thursday, we went to the same Committee Room that we will take you to now. We went there to hear defense nominee chuck hagels testimony. They will come in soon. A little bit later, at 2 30 p. M. In the Senate Intelligence committee, John Brennans confirmation will be life. You see senator mccain. You have the ranking for the Senate Armed Service committee. This should begin in a second. Let us watch. We will cavill and to hear from defense secretary leon panetta and general Martin Dempsey about the attack on the u. S. Consulate in benghazi that resulted in the death of four americans. One week ago today, this Committee Heard from senator Chuck Hegel Hagel to be the next defens
The coronavirus clamp down the government urges people to report their neighbours if theyre seen breaking the new rules on socialising. From today anyone who breaks the new rule of six could be fined more than £3,000. But theres confusion. It is very difficult to understand because if i allowed to go into a pub with loads of people and i am a metre apart with my kids. Well be explaining the new rules all four nations are different. Also on the programme tonight. No queues, but the coronavirus testing system is under strain amid claims of a shortage of staff at government laboratories. I now call the Prime Minister. Prime minister. The Prime Minister defends proposed legislation giving britain the right to override part of the brexit
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Hello, the time is 630, i am all the at the pbc sportscenter. He will stand down as the head coach at the end of his contract next summer, get up end of his contract next summer, get up and do the take charge of the british team at the olympics this year. And then lead england into the euros on a home so next year. And then lead england into the euros on a home so next year. But both of been postponed. He was the most high profile appointment that ever made in womens football. As a player, but im proven in the womens game and as a manager. Phil neville was going to leave them into a home euros to the summer but that has been moved tojuly 2022 and with this contract due to expire, it has been decided that he will not stay on. Considering the shift and tournament schedules, stepping down now i think would be the right thing to do. We are looking for progress and the lionesses as a group are desperate to become number one in the world and that is a statement that phil neville said was his