that it complies with international standards to make sure it complies with all meaning in collect chilcote and other law. for many armenians there's real hope that this election could mark the advent of real democratic change. and for more i'm joined now by journalist joshua kuchera he is in the capital yerevan hi there joshua we have the first preliminary results coming in what are you hearing that. well it looks like from the other preliminary results which are quite early at this point they're more or less tracking what we expected want to impose we're saying and that's that you go cautiously arms my stuff alliance is winning early commanding victory. i don't think we'll know complete results for a while now but everyone expected and these results are showing that he's going to have the overwhelming majority in parliament and what about voter turnout how's that looking. that's been interesting we do have more concrete numbers on that the central election commission announced the turnout was forty nine percent which compared to the last parliamentary elections which was last year that wa

jon: ryan chilcote, thanks. >>> for a sixth straight weekend, police and yellow vest protesters clashreets of paris. their numbers seeing a sharp decrease. today's group estimated at about 2,000. a drastic decline from the estimated 10,000 protesters about two weeks ago. this as the yellow vest movement continues in belgium. protesters there raising concerns about social welfare and the rising cost of living. >>> a man breaks into the national christmas tree site. check this out. this guy going for a christmas climb friday night. police talk him down and then take him to the hospital for evaluation. they are now investigating how he got in there. the area was closed for the remainder of the evening. >>> coming up, we will have more on the partial government shutdown, how long might it go and how will it end? >>> plus, a blow to president trump's attempts to implement new restrictions as a supreme court upholds a lower court ruling. what this means for migrants and the trump administration. >> it's definitely something we need. it is refreshing to see a president that actually cares ab

sure that it complies with international standards to make sure it complies with on lenient collect chilcote and other law. for many armenians there is real hope that this election could mark the advent of real democratic change. earlier i spoke to journalist joshua kuchera in the armenian capital here yvonne and i asked him how young is planning to tackle corruption in armenia. well he's already started that's one of the things he's been active doing in the last seven months since he's been prime minister there's been a number of arrests as your report mentioned that the former president robert cherry on was just arrested two days before the elections there have been a number of other arrests of senior officials for corruption and other related charges there's been some kind of exotic ad hoc arrangements where the brother of the former president just last week agreed to pay thirty billion dollars to the state treasury and some kind of deal. another oligarch paid gave a total of that same week to the to the treasury so there have been some kind of. ad hoc arrangements but i don't know that i

political decision engelman went in there we had listened he nations thought yes i want to know and the chilcot inquiry the official investigation to lambasted the british government for its how it used intelligence and how it how it legal illegal it so what you're suggesting is that there was a conspiracy of almost every intelligence service in the world to politicize and i'm saying there was definitely a conspiracy by members of the bush administration to lean on those facts politicize those facts cherry pick those facts and present a false case full well i mean why did you have to do that why did your country with all of that is what we certainly believe was on board ok and the other countries were on board as well which other countries name how many countries supported the war in iraq there are one hundred ninety one hundred in the world seventeen countries on the trees america lean on the only major countries australia britain the united states of america i mean count on one hand ok so the idea that this get the majority of the world pulling was was against the wall the majority of the wor

mike: ryan chilcote in london, thank you. >>> the national christmas tree near the white house brieflyast night. the police eventually convinced him to climb back down. the incident leaving visitors disappointed. >> going to walk over to maybe the white house and the lincoln memorial check everything out over there, and i don't know if they will get some holiday spirit, but at least patriotic spirit perhaps. mike: police say the climber appeared to be in emotional distress. he was taken to a hospital for evaluation. >>> we're now about 18 hours into a partial government shutdown despite meetings between the president and top lawmakers, searching for common ground. how the partial government shutdown may affect you and the ability for this congress to passkey legislation, next year -- pass key legislation next year. all that coming up. (honking) when your craving strikes, you need your wing nut. ( ♪ ) no one can totally satisfy a craving, quite like your wing nut. i saw my leg did not look right. satisi landed.ing, i was just finishing a ride. i felt this awful pain in my chest. i had a

in london, ryan chilcote, foxnews. >>> coming up here, continuing criticism of san francisco mayor london breed after she wrote a letter to governor brown, asking for leniency for her brother who is in prison. >>> san jose police could lead the way for other agencies in their handling of gun crimes in their city. what they're doing that's resulting in harsher punishment for offenders. that's next. >>> san jose police are taking a new approach for how they seek justice for gun crimes. as the state works to reform criminal justice system to reduce incarcerations,is sending some better occasions so she cases to court for more sentences. the strategy is being criticized by advocates for criminal justice reform, while some members of the communities they serve are applauding the effort. joining us now to discuss this new strategy is san jose police chief eddie garcia. thanks for joining us. >> my pleasure. thanks for having me. >> i know you're focusing on tv specific types of gun crimes. talk to us about what that is. >> the first two are dealing with armed robberies which are taken seriously

decision engelman went in there we had listened to the nations that thought yes i want to know and the chilcot inquiry the official investigation to iraq was lambasted the british government for its how it used intelligence and how it legal illegal it so what you're suggesting is that there was a conspiracy of almost every intelligence service in the world you know to politicize and i'm saying there was definitely a conspiracy by members of the bush administration to lean on those facts politicize those facts cherry pick those facts and present a false case full well i mean why did you have to do that why didn't your country with all of that is what we certainly believe was on board ok and the other countries were on board as well which other countries name how many countries supported the war in iraq there are one hundred ninety one hundred in the world seventeen countries on the trees america and the only major countries australia britain the united states of america i mean count on one hand ok so the idea that this get the majority of the world pulling was was against the war the majority o

political decision engelman went in there we had listened he nations thought yes i want to know on the chilcot inquiry the efficient investigation to lambasted the british government for its how it used intelligence and how it how it legal illegal it so what you're suggesting is that there was a conspiracy of almost every intelligence service in the world to politicize and i'm saying there was definitely a conspiracy by members of the bush administration to lean on those facts politicize those facts cherry pick those facts and present a false case full well i mean why did you have to do that why did your country with all of that is what we certainly believe was on board ok and the and the other countries were on board as well which other countries name how many countries supported the war in iraq there are one hundred ninety one hundred in the world seventeen countries on the trees that america lean on the only major countries australia britain the united states of america i mean count on one hand ok so the idea that this get the majority of the world pulling was was against the war the majori

steve: ryan chilcot from the london bureau. there was plenty of security around it.im off. he was bleeding. he had been kit. brian: that is good news leave as trail and suffering. the he said god is great and 30 attacks in france. if i was a french citizen i would be flabbergasted they are on their back foot. seemed to react to everything instead of proactive. ainsley: so infuriating. the guy is from the strasbourg area. he knows it is an area, tourist destination for folks because of christmastime. the christmas market is popular place. to go out there target individuals who are trying to celebrate the season? steve sieve sure. this is breaking news out of france. the secretary of state of america, mike pompeo, said what happened over there could be a problem here as well. >> we need to be mindful. everywhere europe has enormous challenge. this is christmas market. it appears a attack because it was a christmas market. although facts are still developing. this is real risk around the world. we have the problem in the united states as well. lots of folks we are watch