The committee will come to order. Good morning and welcome to todays hearing on hong kongs summer of discontent. The commission heard compelling testimony from pro democracy advocates including martin lee who expressed concerns about the extradition bill moving towards becoming law at that it time. That would have put anyone in hong kong including u. S. Citizens at risk of extradition to Mainland China. Over the last 16 weeks, millions of people from all waux waus of life in hong kong have taken to the streets from an unprecedented and sustained show of unity. The protesters have inspired the world and risks their lives, health, jobs and education to fight for the future of hoc congress. Thank you for your courage and bravery. We stand with yo stand with you. They used unnecessary force to target those using dem Trump Administrations. The commissioner has called for an investigation. The uk has suspended export licenses for the sale of tear gas gas and crowd control equipment. And the
A copy of the key as the team booked its place among the final 8 to turn plus. Still got the moves mick jaggers stressed the stage again just 2 months after heart surgery as a Rolling Stones take off their latest north american to. Im calling assman thanks for joining us protesters from across europe are occupying one of germanys biggest lignite coal mines they told g. W. They were billed remained there at least until sunday morning after negotiating with police the activists are demanding that germany take immediate action to phase out fossil fuels and limit the effects of Global Warming the demonstration comes 2 days after European Union leaders failed to agree on a plan to make the blocks economy Carbon Neutral by 2050. God steep its dangerous the police were on hand the day broke free and activists say around 1000 people took part in the storming of germanys largest open pit coal mine organized by an environmental protest group called and again lambda all times are really a border
247 news live from moscow this is international from the team myself you know neal hello and welcome. The u. S. Has ordered an additional 1000 troops to the middle east that made an escalation in tensions with iran washington says the forces are for the fence purposes to address threats in the region i have authorized proximately 1000 additional troops for defensive purposes to address naval and ground based threats in the middle east we have received credible intelligence on hostile behavior by Iranian Forces and their proxy groups that threaten the United States personnel and interests across the region. Well r t Senior Correspondent iraq does the of joins me to do with more on this hi there. You never quite know where you are when it comes to American Military presence donald trump saying we want to take more people out of the middle east now it seems theyre putting more people in the are stepping up their presence is not safe to say well theyve been building up forces in the middle
Welcome to prime time week, and i am alex wagner. Lets get right to the weeks top stories. He is tall, lean, and blond, with dazzling white teeth, and he looks ever so much like robert redford. He dates slinky fashion models, belongs to the most elegant clubs, and at only 30 years of age, estimates that he is worth more than 200 million. That is how the New York Times described donald trump in 1976. If you asked donald trump then and now, hed say his most valuable asset was his brand. And for decades, the name trump has been synonymous with wealth. Trump promoted himself to the world as a business genius, want to be rich . Be like trump. You walk down the street sometimes, and people will touch you just for the good luck. Ive never figured that out of never really understood it. But its something thats been happening. And i took great offense that. And now i guess not to get at considered a compliment. I dont know what it is. But perhaps theyre going into a deal, or theyre going up to
Welcome to prime time week, and i am alex wagner. Lets get right to the weeks top stories. He is tall, lean, and blond, with dazzling white teeth, and he looks ever so much like robert redford. He dates slinky fashion models, belongs to the most elegant clubs, and at only 30 years of age, estimates that he is worth more than 200 million. That is how the New York Times described donald trump in 1976. If you asked donald trump then and now, hed say his most valuable asset was his brand. And for decades, the name trump has been synonymous with wealth. Trump promoted himself to the world as a business genius, want to be rich . Be like trump. You walk down the street sometimes, and people will touch you just for the good luck. Ive never figured that out of never really understood it. But its something thats been happening. And i took great offense that. And now i guess not to get at considered a compliment. I dont know what it is. But perhaps theyre going into a deal, or theyre going up to