Gaveltogavel coverage. War powers resolution, fisa reauthorization, and a repeal of President Trumps 2017 travel ban. Ker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by guest chaplain reverend jonathan slavinskas, st. Bernards church of our lady of providence parish worcester, massachusetts. The chaplain eternal lord we come to you with thanksgiving from the many pleasings you bestow upon us. We thank you for our faith, freedom and nation. We rejoice living in a nation that provides us with the opportunity to freely elect the men and women in this assembly who are guiding our nation. Our prayer through the members of this assembly through its unique gifts and talents that you have bestowed upon them and would he haven championing the common good within all our nation. We pray in moments of disagreements and debates, an authentic understanding and Mutual Respect might be witness to the gift of collaboration, for promotion of the common god. We pray for your blessi
To this International Im john thomas certainly glad to have you with us now we start with our top story breaking news the u. S. Has struck. Facilities across iraq the pentagon says now their statement says that the strikes were in response to the threat posed by iranian backed shia militia groups some arabic language media earlier reported that Iranian Revolutionary guard general may have been killed in a strike we are seeing now are on verified pictures of the attack the pentagon is supposed to hold a briefing on todays events a little bit later we are following the situation and well keep you updated as things develop just to remind you yesterday an attack on a u. S. Led coalition base near the iraqi capital baghdad killed 3 soldiers and hezbollah praised the attack but has not taken responsibility as of yet. Sticking with American Military news a judge has ordered u. S. Army whistleblower Chelsea Manning be released from jail ruling her detention no longer serves any purpose this co
Certainly glad to have you with us the u. S. Has struck hezbollah facilities across iraq the pentagon says in their statement they say that the strikes were in response to the threat posed by iranian backed shia militia groups some arabic language media earlier reported that in the Iranian Revolutionary guard general may have been killed in that strike what youre seeing now are unverified pictures of the attack now the pentagon is supposed to be holding a briefing on todays events later we are following the situation of course and well keep you posted as we get more information and as it develops. Just to remind you on wednesday an attack on a u. S. Led coalition base near the iraqi capital baghdad killed 3 soldiers has praised the attack but has not taken responsibility as of yet. A judge has ordered u. S. Army whistleblower Chelsea Manning be released from jail ruling her detention no longer serves any purpose this comes after she attempted suicide on wednesday. Mannings appearance b
And his allies resign from the coalition government. Else which is Prime Minister goes to court over the murder of his former wife. State television is reporting the National Peoples congress will be postponed because of the corona Virus Outbreak that will be one of the 1st times in modern chinese history the annual session of parliament has been postponed it was due to start our march 5th its unclear when it was actually happen now the death toll round the world continues to rise in iran the Health Ministry says 12 people have now died although an m. P. In the city of call says the figure could be as high as 50 the outbreak is spreading across the middle east kuwait iraq bahrain and afghanistan all have confirmed cases in europe a 4th person has died in italys north there are almost 200. 00 cases there the highest concentration outside. Asia and south korea and factions have surpassed 800 and authorities have raised the Infectious Diseases warning to the highest level at least 7 peopl
A top iranian general in an ass strike this month it didnt take long for writing about the filthy impact over the past few weeks hundreds of them were reportedly detained and questioned for hours at Border Crossings and airports while trying to return to the u. S. Many of them like this u. S. Citizen were about to see were coming back from a concert in touch with their families have a look as soon as they realized that we would morning that we were born in iran to lead us to the office and he held us there for 5 hours the many questions. Many personal questions like her facebook account like my parents. Name birth date and my uncles who are in the u. S. They asked about my cousins everything. Meanwhile in the u. S. President donald trump has toned down his threats against iran but he found anger in iran by tweeting support of protesters who have been in the streets for the past 2 days all this tension has iranian americans warning about relatives back in iran as well as backlash at hom