📰 Observer News
Page 379 - Observer News Today
Fast, Ad-Free News Updates
Stay updated with breaking news from Observer. Real-time updates on events, politics, business and more.
May 24, 2017
But things like this trump/russia thing, they dont happen in american politics and so they are foreign to us and everything about it is unexpected. but things like this do happen in russian espionage efforts. this is foreign to us as politics. this is not foreign to john brennan as a lifelong observer as russian espionage efforts. ask the people who understand how the russians work. ask how russian foreign intelligence operations -- how russian active measures against foreign enemies, how those ...
May 24, 2017
Belgian citizenship. president trump will stress the military alliance. >> nato joining the isis coalition, that will be really important. they have been out observer but they become more and more engaged. the actual fight to defeat isis. >> terrorism was front and center as president trump met for the first time with pope francis at the vatican. the two leaders appeared to get past their sharp exchanges on twitter and public statements last year. the pope suggested anyone who builds walls betwe...
May 24, 2017
More active in the fight. >> nato joining the isis coalition, we think that would be a really important step for them to take. theyve been an observer but theyve become more and more engaged in the actual fight to defeat isis. >> reporter: the bloodshed in manchester, he says, only strengthens the resolve. >> it reminds us of why we ought to do that. the president said that to embassy staff today. just reminds us we have to win this fight. >> reporter: there are daily reminders of the political ...
May 24, 2017
Every day, this remarkable news, we are all stumped by the trump/russia story because as americans we all know american politics. we know that the range of things that can happen in american politics, or at least we thought we did. but things like this trump/russia thing, they dont happen in american politics and so they are foreign to us and everything about it is unexpected. but things like this do happen in russian espionage efforts. this is foreign to us as politics. this is not foreign to j...
May 22, 2017
Delaying tactic, whatever it was it didnt work. a day later the judge ordered ralph back to court. >> people versus ralph lee candelario sentencing. >> reporter: and ralph, bandaged up, got another day in the spotlight. >> your honor, i have maintained that i have been innocent through this whole process. >> reporter: and then a keen observer might almost have heard the jaws drop around the courtroom. >> pam will be resurrected. we will be able to see her again. we will be able to watch her laug...
May 21, 2017
Delaying tactic, whatever it was it didnt work. a day later the judge ordered ralph back to court. >> people versus ralph candelario sentencing. >> reporter: and ralph, bandaged up, got another day in the spotlight. >> your honor, i have maintained that i have been innocent through this whole process. >> reporter: and then a keen observer might almost have heard the jaws drop around the courtroom. >> pam will be resurrected. we will be able to see her again. we will be able to watch her laugh an...
May 21, 2017
>> in the 1970s this kind of rhetoric made perfect sense. people could identify with arafat, and they could see israel as the oppressor. >> [ speaking foreign language ]. >> while the palestinians hadnt by 1974 got the palestinian liberation that they were seeking, theyd certainly put themselves on the agenda at a very high level indeed, and this had happened fast. >> in a historic vote today, the united nations general assembly supported the palestinian claim to statehood. and a second resoluti...
May 19, 2017
Collusion between the trump campaign and the russians? these are issues that absolutely have to be pursued. but i would say this, chris. while here on capitol hill, this is what media talks about 24 hours a day. back home, whether its in montana or vermont, you know what, people are worried about whether theyre going to be able to afford to send their kids to college. theyre worried about why the united states is the only major country not to guarantee health care to all people. theyre worried a...
May 19, 2017
Is what media talks about 24 hours a day. back home, whether its in montana or vermont, you know what, people are worried about whether theyre going to be able to afford to send their kids to college. theyre worried about why the united states is the only major country not to guarantee health care to all people. theyre worried about trumps disastrous positions on climate change. and democrats have got to continue to focus on those issues while the investigation proceeds. >> i think its a really ...
May 16, 2017
Journal" about them. quote, without these records, the committee wouldnt able to reach conclusion on whether there was collusion between trump associates and russia during last years campaign. does that mean that with those financial records the investigators might be able to figure o figure that out? what type of information are we talking about here? and does this type of investigation explain why the white house was on the fritz since the investigation reportedly took this turn. joining us is...