Make your voices heard. Ah. And i know times have been challenging especially the last several months the grief sorrow and pain the worries and the struggles but we have also witnessed your courage your resilience and the generosity of your spirit. For 4 years you marched and organized for equality and justice for our lives and for our planet and then you voted. Was. And you delivered a clear message you chose hope. And unity decency science and yes shrewd odd. You shallows joe biden as the next president of my. Job as a healer a united are a tested and steady hand a person whose own experience of loss gives him a sense of purpose that will help us as a nation reclaim our own sense of purpose and a man with a big heart who loves with abandon its his love for jill wholl be an incredible 1st lady the. Its his love for hunter and ashley and his grandchildren and the entire bible family of the of them. And while i 1st knew joe as Vice President i really got to know him as the father who lo
The Iraqi Parliament voted for the u. S. Troops to leave the country. Meantime, split over the president s decision to order the attack. The latest on general and asked us. Reporter another massive crowds gathered in red, monday. This time, and holy city. The body of irans top general making its way to Qassem Soleimanis hometown. For a burial, tuesday. Foreign minister addressing President Trump writing, have you ever seen such a sea of humanity in your life . The final days of National Mourning coming at the Trump Administration was to defend the president s decision to order the deadly drone strike that killed qassem soleimani, friday. The president was on solid ground constitutionally. Reporter this is house schedules everything for members of congress, come was a. Democrats busting president for keeping them in the dark. Ahead of the attack. Demanding to know the white house was the best justification for striking. President trump had promised to keep the United States out of endle
A conservative majority after the next general election will take us in the direction inquiry will begin in the us Congress Today following weeks of testimony behind closed doors. Of a very hard brexit. The basilica is flooded for the david is a good friend but i think on this issue hes sixth time in history. The first televised hearings got it precisely wrong. Of President Trumps impeachment inquire will happen in us congress venice has been hit by the highest today following weeks of testimony good afternoon. Tide in more than 50 years, welcome to bbc newsroom live. Behind closed doors. Flooding the streets. Im joanna gosling. The president is accused of improperly seeking help from ukraine to boost his chances of re election next year. The two main parties in the general Election Campaign are today focussing on what they regard as their key issues. Englands leading football clubs have been placed in a new league table, while labour looks to health designed to assess their the conser
One of juliets mentors. She is a young woman. When i was working as director of communications at the urban habitat, you know, at the time carl anthony was the executive director and president of Earth Island Institute with david brauer. And juliet was working on her mba at San Francisco state, and i was asked to sit in on the interview when she came to apply for a job as carls assistant. Basically, a very lowlevel job. But what i was id impressed by was shear passion and her commitment and her caring for community and for people, marginalized people of every color. And i sat through that interview. And when she walked out of the room, we had a flood of people from San Francisco state, from university of california, from stanford who really wanted to work as an assistant to carl anthony who was then president of and chair of the urban habitat which was the oldest Environmental Justice organization in the country. I was honored and excited, and carl and i looked at each other, and we sa
University that is excited about whats happening in california and the work that shes doing. Where was she last week . She was invited to Cornell University to the Africanamerican Studies Program to talk to them about Public Utilities because there aint no black people. And, so, to see on the web these young africanamerican and asian and latino women that she spoke to that then felt like there was a place for them in Public Utilities, so, this is a disgrace, its an insult. I live i grew up in Hunters Point so i dont want to hear about Hunters Point and territoriality. People are suffering [speaker not understood], and i dont understand why were here this evening. So, i would beg you to reject and the other thing that concerns me, somebody said, well, this is a bunch of lawyers. Well, im concerned about a bunch of lawyers who have entered into a who dont understand contract law, who have entered into a contract that they have all signed off on, that she has signed off on. I would be con