. >> there is a lot of concern about russian inte ference in 20 election. president trump had a nversation with putin today and this issue did not come up. president afterwards called it a witch hunt and the russia investigation a hoax. do you think -- what kind of signal does that give to those trying to interfere in our election? >> its aery bad signal. we know that in many ways they determine the outcome of the elections. and we know they'rein plato interfere once again in 2020. and the president should acknowledge that. protections in term ozes of our democracy. we're at a fragile p country and throughout the world. they're interfering all over the globe. >> let's talk about appropriations. there was the house appropriations committee released a draft of its funding priority for the next fiscal year. and a big meeting with nancy pelosi and chuck schumerer. they seemed to come to a deal around the infrastructure bill. what would your priorities be for the bay area? >> i have to be optimistic it will happen. thi think the course is i details. $2 trillion

over his refusal to release a report release an edited version of his investigation into rushing to ference last month he's refusal to submit the full report has led to accusations that he's lied to congress or each my colleagues whether or not you care to see the full o. report we should all want to see the complete report stand up for the institution we are proud to serve no person certainly not the top law enforcement officer in the country should be permitted to flout the will of congress to defy is a valid subpoena no person the attorney general not the president should be permitted to be above the law. i speak to patty cohan on capitol hill for us patty i'll ask you in just a moment about what's been happening on the house judiciary committee the. president come. in a chair but what does that mean exactly. well what this means is executive privilege is something that the courts have on a couple of occasions up held saying that the president can keep some of his cum communications his decision making process some of his documents secret basically their privilege congress can't look at

can condemning foreign a ference foreign interference from iran said we've heard repeatedly over the past few hours condemnations of over rainy and threats i was around by twitter react to this limit with this paragraph this would a strong paragraph from the final communique which says that the g.c.c. show solidarity with the king there was saudi arabia when it comes to the terrorists but it's very faces and moves to further destabilize the region and backs all actions to be taken or procedures to protect the peace and the security and the territorial integrity of saudi arabia this is paragraph which targets iran they accuse iran of all those. things most likely we're going to see or hear from the iranian ovoid who will be representing his country tomorrow of the organization of the islamic conference who is most likely going to hit back. those final communique of the gulf. cooperation council iran has been calling for more political talks with the g.c.c. saying that it's up to us to come together talk about the differences solve those differences and move forward they have been warn

it's a ference nearly three quarters of all land has been significantly altered by humans so the farm fields covered by concrete or swallowed up by down reservoirs that habitat loss lease plants and animals like indonesia's araya tans homeless in this case due to massive palm oil production and at least ten percent of insects such as bees which of course a crucial the plant pollination could be lost that puts up to five hundred seventy seven billion dollars of crop outputs at risk as rain forests become desiccated and rivers dry up millions could be left without adequate food and water the bottle reports from paris that's where the u.n. report was released. well this report thoroughly paints a very bleak picture of the world's natural environment just says that people are destroying the planet's vital biodiversity at an unsustainable rate we're talking about mass deforestation oceans that are being depleted of their fish and of their coral land that's been stripped of its nutrients because of over farming and development one million species could be extinct in the next few decades say

secretary general is calling for an end to for an answer ference in libya a security council committee has established that the united arab emirates gave military support to have to its forces for years violating an arms embargo under chapelle as more. a series of drone strikes near the libyan capital last month is being investigated by a u.n. panel of experts at least six nighttime raids were carried out striking military camps of forces loyal to the internationally recognized government. photos of fragments from those strikes analyzed by weapons experts point to a chinese weapon system known to be operated by the united arab emirates a key backer of warlord tarr who is currently leading the offensive on tripoli. united nations monitors have repeatedly accused the gulf state of violating the weapons ban in support of have to his forces last week the u.a.e. minister of state for foreign affairs anwar garg os said that abu dhabi's priority in libya is to counter extremism and terrorism and support stability he also claim that extremist militias continue to control the capital and are de

concocted but the real proof of the it if indeed ference of that it states into internal policy of russia including the known sailin law to support or in the ukraine which was taken by congress where this a secretary has got them and got a mandate he's obliged to deal with the promotion of democracy in russia directly and also through the work with the russian nongovernmental organizations and also a $20000000.00 allocated every here for this this not this a document which has which is a law in the united states where ready to speak about it at the ambassador mr john houseman is here now here who also knows how difficult it is. difficult work in russia and our ambassador knows about the questions which arise there we we want to lift this is serious so that all those obstacles hendren says. or started by the. actions or that we had to respond so that directive file the situation so that diplomats could walk transparently in an open way in become plans with the vienna convention on the diplomatic relations and not create an impression with the op this party that somebody tries to influence

election system to russian inter ference? >> it's still all too vulnerable , and i think for the main reason that there is no whole of government approach led by the president of the united states to combat the problem. and i have been saying for about a year and a half, that one of the threshold issues is that if any of the members of the cabinet raised this, the president considers it a threat to his legitimacy. we have now seen that fear validated by reports that that's exactly the message that was given to the former secretary of homeland security. there are good efforts being made at the agency level, but it doesn't have the support of the president. not in the way that it needs to. the president should be sitting down with the cabinet and saying , secretary of state, are you conferring to your russian counterpart that if they medal again the sanctions are nothing like what they will see. and director of the cia, what are you saying about the next election. director of homeland security, are the secretaries of state taki

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william barr has been testifying before senators over the special counsel's report into russian to ference bar is now refusing to testify for a second day turkey is denying two of its citizens are spies that they were detained in southern tripoli by forces loyal to libyan walt khalifa haftar on monday turkey's president described after as advanced towards tripoli as a plot against libya's people. these are articulation finding in yemen has launched a series of strikes on a military base in the capital at least ten strikes hit. air base in sanaa the coalition says the targets are legitimate under international law previously said who the rebels use the base to launch drone ballistic missile attacks. the united nations has declared a leader of a barca star based armed group a global terrorist. who heads the jaish e mohammad group will now have his assets frozen or be subject to a travel ban declaration passed up to china traditionally an ally of pakistan dropped its previous objections. so as military council has been given another sixty days to hand over power to civilians by the african un

ference. we'll explain exactly what happened next. >>> welcome back.ies champion boston red sox will be honored at the white house thursday but without manager alex cora, who has declined to attend, citing the trump administration's handling of efforts following hurricane maria in puerto rico. boston shortstop xander boegarts also announced he will not attend the rose garden ceremony, along with six other red sox who said they will skip the trip. >>> rain-soaked kentucky der by has country house was declared the winner. only the second disqualification in the 145-year history. maximum security crossed the finish line first. a 20-minute review it was dropped to 17th place as officials ruled the horse interfered with other competitors in the final leg of the race, blocking them from being able to pass. a 65-1 odds, country house's victory marks the second largest upset in derby history and the biggest in more than a century. wow! maximum security owner barry west says he is unsure whether to enter the horse in the preakness, telling the press, quote, whe