A very warm welcome to the weekly here on our team to national where we bring you the top stories from the past 7 days and the biggest news from this week theres been a sense of triumph among us democrats after an official impeachment inquiry was launched and a President Trump this latest chapter has been brought about by his alleged attempts to undermine a key democratic rival in the 2020 president ial race amid claims trump leaned on ukraines president to investigate joe biden sons activities in the country and exchange for u. S. Support for key of our style of takes a look at the democrats obsession with impeachment. Democrats have always seen impeachment as Donald Trumps kryptonite a swift and effective way of ending his political life and theyve been promising to pull that switch since he got in office the walls feel like theyre closing in on the tradition right now and im not sure they could hold them off for much longer the walls are closing in and everyone is freaking out the w
Prison officials guarding accused american sex offender Jeffrey Epstein failed to follow prison rules in the lead up to his apparent suicide media reports also indicate the facility was facing staff shortages. Epstein was awaiting trial on federal sex trafficking and conspiracy charges when he was found dead in his cell. Russia has told you to delete all videos of antigovernment protests in moscow it said failure to remove them would amount to interference in its internal Affairs Thousands have been taking to the streets in the past month cementing free and fair city elections in Moscow Police have responded with a crackdown on protests. Police in hong kong have fired tear gas to disperse prodemocracy demonstrators thousands of protesters were holding rallies for the 10th consecutive weekend despite authorities have been denied permits for the marches the protests were originally sparked by opposition the proposed legislation allowing extraditions to mainland china. They are standalone
Mouse games around hong kong when it comes to tomorrow and early next week the general strike and targeting the airport there are different tactics certainly looking at the Financial Economic disruption trying to stifle a city thats a busy busy center when it comes to being a thoroughfare through to europe through to a number of countries at the airport by the busiest in the world so by targeting that its a different wire a different tactic trying to kind of get that message through to the government sara bear with me for a moment i think it might be a good idea just to update viewers whats happening on the right side of the screen there weve got police they seem to have formed made a formation again moments ago we saw them charge towards the protesters at the other a little further down on that street who had camped out there after an early campout outside the legislative building they moved away from the legislative building after throwing rocks. Molotov cocktails there police. Chase
For the stability of sudan Going Forward the problem is that there are other officials who are very corrupt who are being protected by the current military authorities and they were people he gave orders to to perhaps kill protesters that are also part of the coalition so itll be in string to see whether they try to limit Going Forward what comes out of the trial to protect people Still Holding positions of of confidence William Lawrence professor of Political Science at George Washington universitys Elliott School of International Affairs there mushing to d. C. William thank you. 60 tons of relief aid from qatar has arrived in sudan for people affected by recent floods where than 60 people have been killed and thousands forced to abandon their homes reports now from car to. The military cargo bay behind these oh and by the top of i mean because something has just landed on the airport to come to it is the 1st shipment to life here to help the victims of the flooding but it is counting
A danger to the public. Its the 8th worst mass shooting in modern u. S. History. A russian activist group says Moscow Police have detained around 600. 00 protesters at a rally for free and Fair Elections opposition figures called for the march after authorities banned all candidates critical of president Vladimir Putin from standing in upcoming local elections. Hong kong police fired tear gas during clashes with prodemocracy protesters tens of thousands of people took to the streets of the semi autonomous chinese territory in the 9th straight week of protests authorities in hong kong and beijing this week threatened a harder line against demonstrators. The Ruling Military Council in sudan has reached an agreement with a program ocracy coalition to form a Transitional Government the deal aims to pave the way for democratic elections the breakthrough follows weeks of negotiations led by the african union. Shift special digital warriors women using social media to help change the world. T