Hello im come on santa maria this is counting the cost on aljazeera your weekly look at the world of business and economics this week ecuador it took a multi 1000000000. 00 loan from the i. M. F. But while the corporations got tax forgiveness the poor got austerity and i wonder ecuador same 2 months protests look at how the government of lending more i know seemingly got it so wrong also this week shinzo are buying now the longest serving Prime Minister japans ever seen and that is quite your chief mint look at the Economic Policy that bears his name and whether its enabled japan to recover from its lost decade and in the fight against Climate Change we meet the scientists in california working on genetically modified plants to help soak up greenhouse down. There is right now a rebellion in latin america against inequality austerity and the politics of more of the same its not dissimilar to uprisings elsewhere springing from what looked like the most innocuous of changes think about sh
What is the proposal of spain for a couple on you know we meet with newsmakers and the stories that matter. I have for me ok. Youre in the stream today protests in iran what happened was the countrys internet was shut off well speak to people inside iran for an update and since several of our Community Members for quested todays topic we want to hear from you what questions you have for our guests send us a tweet or join the live chat streaming right now on youtube. This is just the ramsi and the Communications Director of human rights in iran and here in the green. A sharp increase in the price of petrol same to run errands to the streets this month in antigovernment demonstrations that turned deadly and destructive protesters burned banks government buildings and clash with Police Following a november the 15th fuel hike according to Amnesty International more than 140 people were killed in various protests across the country that death toll has been disputed by the iranian government
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[background noises] [background noises] is nick any on education and workforce will come to order. I note the quorum is present. That objection the chairs authorized to call recess at any time. Good morning everyone and welcome to todays hearing. Acting secretary at soup, i like to start by saying you have been a hard witness to schedule. The committee began working with the department to secure your in person testimony beginning in march. You would not appear in may, we honored your request to appear in june. Using the day, june 7, that was offered by your staff into which you agreed. More than a commenting to establish a mutual date for this meeting, this hearing. Why is it that late friday evening following the committees public posting of the hearing a week ago, your staff told us you were quote no longer to make june 7 work . What was so important that you are willing to stop the work of a Congressional Committee come up in the schedule 45 members of congress and leave the America
We are back following the Breaking News. President bidens son hunter indicted on federal gun charges today. Special counsel david weiss recently elevated to that role, brought this case tied to a 2018 firearm purchase, and were expecting the president to speak at any moment. That was previously scheduled. As he becomes the first sitting president to have his child indicted by the Justice Department, but thats not the only reason this is extraordinary. A few months ago this gun case was literally minutes away from being resolved, but the plea deal collapsed in court in front of a judge before questions from a judge, and this could mean a hunter biden trial in the middle of his fathers president ial election bid. Evan, walk us through the charges here and how this fiveyear investigation and lets reiterate five years got to this point. Reporter right, well, we have now the president s son, hunter biden has been charged with three counts. One of them relates to lying on the form back in 20