You are now recognized for your Opening Statement thank you mr chairman and thank you Ranking Member newness i have appreciate the opportunity to speak again to the members of this committee. First let me offer my thanks to the men and women of the u. S. Department of state who have committed their professional lives to support the Foreign Policy work of the United States in particular i want to thank my staff at the u. S. Mission to the European Union your integrity dedication and hard work often performed without public acclaim or recognition serve as a shining example of true Public Service and i am personally grateful to work beside you each and every day it is my honor to serve as the u. S. Ambassador to the European Union the u. S. Mission to the e. U. Is the direct link between the United States and the European Union and its members. Americas longest standing allies and one of the largest economic blocs in the world every day i work to support a strong united and peaceful europ
Yemen horace state was looking at the growth of local militias which were causing problems and we think that that was probably the reason that he was taken out and that was the posture in our state this is indicative of when you start to liberalize a authoritarian system i mean weve seen this elsewhere in the world other things stop popping up and this i think is exactly whats happening in ethiopia my hope is that he will be up to still continue this reformist agenda and gradually deliver and then the tensions that were seeing in ethiopia which were very visible over the last 48 hours will reduce claymore had in the news hour including after fleeing deadly violence a new crisis now faces tens of thousands of displaced people in central mali. Also why the Czech Republic saw its biggest demonstrations since the end of communism 30 years ago. And support argentina and qatar is right now at south americas biggest international. As Tensions Mount between the u. S. And iran president onil tr
Pushing for a speedy trial,s others are asking to move venue to federal court, in washington d. C. And then thursday, Fulton Countys district attorney, fani willis, faces jim jordans deadline to submit documents about her case to congress. As weve reported, she is now the target in the investigation by their public and lead house judiciary committee. And then on friday, the dea will finally release the Special Grand Jury report. And, while georgia is just one of four pending trials for trump, his campaign for president carries on. That has many people on both sides of the aisle wondering if the 14th amendment can, and should, be used to bar trump from running. Here is what former impeachment manager adam schiff said about that, earlier today. Well you know, the 14th amendment, and Section Three is pretty clear. If you engage in action of insurrection or rebellion against the government, or you give aid and comfort to those who do, you are disqualified from running. It doesnt require fo
Faces jim jordans deadline to submit documents about her case to congress. As we reported, she is now the target of an investigation by the republicanled house judiciary committee. On friday, the dea will finally release the Special Grand Jury report. Well georgia is just one of four pending criminal trials for trump, this campaign for president carries on. That has many people on both sides of the aisle, wondering if the 14th amendment can, and should be used to bar trump from running. Heres what former impeachment manager adam schiff said about that earlier today. The Section Three of them and it is pretty clear. If you engage in acts of insurrection or rebellion against the government, or you give aid and comfort to those who do, you are disqualified from running. It does not require that you be convicted of insurrection, it just requires that you have engaged in these acts. Its a disqualification from Holding Office again. It fits donald trump to 80. Joining me now, msnbc contribut
U. N. Chemical weapons inspectors are expected ton on the ground in syria in a number of days. The u. N. General assembly voted on a resolution, making access to basic necessities, very difficult. Raya i know it is very difficult for word to get to people about what has happened at the u. N. Security council. Weve actually lost raya, we will try to establish contact with her. Meanwhile many people refer to the conflict as a civil war. But foreign fighters pouring through the syrian border,. Affiliate the Islamic State of iraq are being produced all over northern syria. Prepare me to die, where are you jihadis, the song goes, the armed group took over this area in august. In the border town of azaz, also seized by the same the group this confrontation between the people who live here and the foreign fighters bothly saudi, iraqi, was alert executed 50 al qaeda affiliates. Foreign fighters once welcomed if syria for their support are now feared, this man says, hes too scared to appear on