Vehicles are targeted in lagos has Rights Groups say the number of demonstrators killed by police on tuesday was higher than previously reported. Protesters keep up the pressure on colombias president to resign as thousands marched through the capital bogota. And in some of the clearest language yet the head of the Roman Catholic church says same sex relationships should be protected by law. We begin in the United States where top intelligence Officials Say russia and iran have both detained some Voter Registration information the directors of National Intelligence and the f. B. I. Say theyll be consequences for any Foreign Countries that interfere in the vote lets go straight to mike hanna in washington d. C. Mike so what are we to make of these claims by the f. B. I. In this press conference now significant is the timing of all of this mike. But it was certainly a very dramatic News Conference hosted by the director of National Intelligence along with the director of the f. B. I. Int
A Police Crackdown on tuesday is higher than previously reported. Thousands marched through the colombian capital bogota calling on the president to resign. And in some of the clearest language yet the Catholic Pope says same sex relationships should be protected by law. But we begin in the United States for top intelligence official say russia and iran have obtained some Voter Registration information the directors of National Intelligence and the f. B. I. Say there will be consequences for any Foreign Countries that interfere in the vote mike hanna has more from washington d. C. Well it was certainly a very dramatic News Conference hosted by the director of National Intelligence along with the director of the f. B. I. Intelligence sources for a long period of time have been warning that russia is involving itself in the us electoral process just as it did back in 2016 when President Trump won the election however on this particular occasion though both the director of National Intell
March in bella ruse demanding the president lukashenko resign. And as schools reopened around europe for the 1st time in months the u. K. Government stepped up efforts to get people back to the office. With the sports news and back to donald trump whos taken our eye at n. B. A. Basketball again as teams continue to nail against racial and social injustice the president described the league as highly political and claims its putting viewers off. U. S. President donald trump has defied calls to stay away from the city of can osha saying the violent process there are domestic terrorism city leaders had feared his presence could trigger more violent unrest which was triggered by Police Shooting an unarmed black man in the back 7 times jacob blake has been left paralyzed trampas accused democrat leaders of being weak in the face of demonstrators prompting calls that his visit is more about election campaigning theyre bringing home hes now off of the city and state of wisconsin more than 420
I want to invite you to give a listen to our ken and podcasts and art art news podcast, the russian file. Let me just remind everybody that throughout the conversation and we forgot quite a few of them, you can submit questions by email, via twitter and facebook pages and please do include your name and affiliation just as if youre attending a live event of the Wilson Center which hope we can do against it. Id be more likely to call on you for not an anonymous blurt out. Im join today i dr. Fiona hill was a senior fellow and center for the next its a joke in the Foreign Policy program of the Brookings Institution and, of course, is that one will knows served as Deputy Assistant to the president and senior director for european and Russian Affairs on National Security council. That was 201719. From 2006nine she also served as National Intelligence officer for russia and eurasia at the National Intelligence council and is coauthor of of the very well received and widely read book mr. Put
Provider. Intelligence and state Department Officials from three administrations now on u. S. Policy toward china and russia amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is the host of this discussion. Welcome to todays program, u. S. China and russian china pandemic. In the 1951 scifi classic, the day the earth stood still, a planets is visited by an alien spacecraft bearing a giant robot and an emissary with a very sobering message, mend your differences or face obliteration. The movie concludes with World Leaders pottering their choice. It would be wonderful to believe whether in the form of a Global Pandemic or a threat to modern space that in fact the world would mend its differences but by the looks of things the rivalries and disputes have only grown, certainly magnified in the time of the pandemic and are likely to continue. They are accelerating preexisting patterns of tension and competition. Nowhere it seems is or are there tensions more evid