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A member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council was also detained and on thursday the leader of the band Independence Group and the chair and was arrested before boarding a flight to japan hes been accused of rioting and assaulting a Police Officer in july police have now confirmed 7 arrests over the past 2 days critics call it a case of white terror by Police Intimidation and an attempt to silence protests the demonstrations began more than 3 months ago prompted by a controversial extradition bil...

Surveillance. I am Francine Lacqua in london. Here are your markets, you can see the stocks europe 600 is down. But nothing like some of the anxiousness we saw over the last couple of days. There is definitely a deescalation, so in certain parts of the world, there is relief in the markets. Im looking at eurodollar 1. 180. If you are looking at the yen, it is also a little bit off the anxiousness we see out there. This is the picture for the u. S. Yield, one of the main metrics we have been foll...

Central and southern england but further north, a rash of showers, some widespread in scotland, accompanied by a northerly wind in the north, feeling disappointingly cool with values of 20. On thursday, a brief ridge of High Pressure will build. Thursday looks likely to be the quietest day of the week and the best chance of a drier interlude. On thursday, if youve got outdoor plans, hopefully you wont be too disappointed. Still the risk of a fuchsia and by the end of the day in the south west si...

Gives that ability to change. [inaudible conversations] good morning everyone. Welcome to the council of Foreign Relations its a pleasure to have george here for the belated lunch i am sure most of you know the byline very well in his new yorker articles and his most recent books and the most important chronicle of the iraq war winning the National Book award in 2014. And now his new book our man Richard Holbrook. We were thrilled to have an excerpt to focus on two pieces in afghanistan which we...

Footnoted. Ten years ago i wrote a book called cyberwar and we said things own one then that military would become dominant. And then attacking each other in cyberwar infrastructure is the target set. And im not just stealing information speak in and we were criticized. So at one level wrote this ten years later just to say we were right. But we also wanted to say what has changed . And while we were right about some things we were wrong about others. So if you look at the major taxes of the las...

Reporting on the life and career of Robert Mueller. Washington journal is next. Host the flag halfstaff today in honor of john paul stevens. Democrats and the white house reached a budget deal allowing the government to borrow beyond current limits, green lighting additional spending in the coming years. As we take you through what that means for the fiscal house, we spend the first hour hearing about your personal fiscal house. Give us a call and tell us how much debt you carry and how concerne...

The subcommittee on water oceans good morning. The subcommittee on water, oceans, and wildlife will come to order. This subcommittee is mint street hear testimony on h. R. 2245, the cecil act. And committee rule, any oral statement that there are limited to the chairman and the Ranking Member. The vice chair and the vice Ranking Member. This allows us to get from our witnesses soon and helps members keep their schedule. I asked anonymous consent all of the members Opening Statements be made part...

Impeachment resolution of President Trump, and members will begin debate on raising the minimum wage. Now to live coverage of the u. S. House here on cspan. The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our guest chaplain, the reverend john p. Fitzgibbons, regis university, denver, colorado. God, plain most holy please unite and guide the leaders in this house to recognize, to speak for, and to safeguard the vulnerable and the marginalized in all corners of our nation. He...

From these debates to gain the most traction with. Well if you look at many viewers if you look at the internet im hearing a lot of people say that Elizabeth Warren on night one actually won these debates she came out strong with her a number of progressive positions she was attacked repeatedly by moderates but not moderates of huge stature in the party really the person she was talking to in her opening remarks when she said she didnt want to be a party of of small ideas and spinelessness and w...

Lets dive right in. This is not your first book on cybersecurity. You coauthored on cyber were. Why follow up with this book now and what has changed . Guest thank you for reading the book and you may find some of your work and some of your great reporting referenced in the book. All appropriately footnoted. 10 years ago we wrote a book called cyber or and we said things than that militaries were going to become dominant and threatened the landscape of cyberspace and militaries will attack each ...