E. U. Countries using the coded 19 emergency to clamp down on refugees if when greece are accused of being more hostile to migrants during the pandemic is another humanitarian crisis in the mediterranean on the way this isnt a story. Hello welcome. Italy and greece of long complained of being overwhelmed by undocumented migrants desperate to get into europe the e. U. Members are the main landing points for refugees and Asylum Seekers crossing the Mediterranean Sea from north africa and the middle east Rights Groups say the coronavirus pandemic has given both countries a chance to crack down on the unwanted visitors the president of the italian island of sicily has banned new arrivals and ordered all Refugee Centers to close by midnight on monday now says its needed to stop the spread of covert 19 but government leaders in rome dismissed the sicilian order as invalid doctors in italy say migrants are linked to only a small number of new corona virus infections i dream of the match. In e
In lebanon. And on time hamas now have all the days sport including iraqi. Tanks from entering to leave the box to win over the scandal both all the n. B. A. Action coming up later in the program. We begin with breaking news from iraq where members of an iranian backed the group and their supporters have surrounded the u. S. Embassy in baghdad the iraqi Prime Minister matti has warned against any aggression aimed at foreign embassies and he asked the protesters to leave now most of members of the iranian backed Popular Mobilisation forces some are reported to have pushed down the door and broken into the compound some areas were set on fire and Iraqi Security forces fired tear gas and stun grenades to try to disperse the crowds. The demonstrations follow u. S. Is strikes on sunday on bases belonging to the iranian backed shia militia hizbollah brigades in iraq at least 27. 00 people were killed well the embassy is the United States largest diplomatic post in the world and also the most
In the next sixty minutes tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of athens in a dispute with its neighbor over the name macedonia. Political turmoil and on rest in the maldives as the opposition files in each minute motions on senior government gets. Talking tough on venezuela the u. S. Secretary of state discusses the political instability on his trip to argentina. And in sport the new wing England Patriots are preparing to face the Philadelphia Eagles in the super bowl the patriots Quarterback Tom Brady is aiming for eighty six championship title will be live in minneapolis added the game. Come to the program our top story more than one hundred thousand people have been demonstrating in the greek capital athens against the use of the name macedonia by its neighboring country greece has blocked the former yugoslav republic from joining nato the European Union saying its name implies a claim over the greek province also called macedonia the protesters are angry at sugges
Man now i call them blue collar conservatives to those said our working people most you dont have College Degrees, those whos still understand the importance of working and responsibility and the importance of family and faith that believe in freedom rand ltd. Different and in many cases they are not because the ioc them talking to the concerns that they have to create an opportunity for them in the American Dream. And a talk about satellite. Ted how they can give them things like Free Health Care is Subsidized Health care or able laundry list that does not benefit with a try to help the most dont want to be never met a program. They want to have jobs that are well paying that can support themselves and their families but unfortunately at is you know, tucker, we talked like the economist is we are wrapped up with our position soon to talk about balancing the budget or cutting taxes and then to cut government if you consider the average american you think where am i . What about those u
We have steve ratner, who is with us often. He is one of the advisors. He is about to come here by himself in front of the committee on the tactical issue. We have a lot coming up. On the tax reform issue. We have a lot coming up. Similar story for stoxx 600, down by 3 10. Removing the currency market has truly been unbelievable. 1 buildingr 1. 1 on the rally we saw yesterday. Fourar yield now back by basis point. This is your safety check. Dollaryen down 6 10 of 1 . 112, a huge move. Oil trading on its own fundamentals up 3 10 of 1 . David thank you very much. We will set the stage now. We go to our chief washington correspondent, who is across town. Lets start with the facts. It is fair to say washington was rocked yesterday with this report that supposedly President Trump encouraged fbi director to stop the investigation into flynn. What do we know . Kevin it has been such a busy morning that i have not been able to get to the capital, but and irector james comey, am having trouble