hong kong leader harry lamb has condemned a knife attack on a probe aging lawmaker that led left him wounded hong kong politician genius hole has been the target of anti-government demonstrations over his alleged support for violence against protesters still in hong kong the protest leader and pro-democracy activist joyce you tells conflict zone that demonstrators need the older generation to step in and help stop the violence by don't you stand up and say enough. well i believe one of the present pros among the protesters is about no 3 taking and no condemning any of our protesters even though. the level of violence they use ours seems to be like after leading and might be posing homs to the others but those. who can stop it stop. well i believe nobody can try to stop it. so it's out of control and if nobody can stop it unless. unless when the younger generations and together they're willing to stand there with together with the older generation for example like so for like stood in the those together with some so that we can leaders from the pro-democracy side when when these leade

hong kong's leader harry lamb while casting her vote recognize the challenging times for the city and the importance of peaceful elections. entered she has served 3 terms as a district councillor he's vying for his 4th pro-democracy candidate was brutally attacked earlier this month parts of his ear were bitten off howard. can have a fairly strong and create mass. the beijing of 14 and also the international community that's be home from people as they stand together trying to keep on the fight for freedom and democracy even though more people voted than ever before and this is a significant election much more still needs to be done to mend the divisions in hong kong got harder al-jazeera hong kong. one of america's richest man has just entered the race for the white house former new york mayor michael bloomberg is joining an already crowded democratic field he says he's running for president to defeat donald trump and rebuild america kristen salumi. mike bloomberg the party affiliation has changed since he was a republican mayor of new york but his opposition to donald trump has been

it's obvious that the these office workers who have come down in numbers today do not agree with harry lamb's assessment that the protest is selfish or as she also put it the enemy of the people was ok so this would indicate as we've seen in the past the broader base to these protests and yesterday a saw some of the worst violence so far in the conflict in hong kong what led to the escalation we saw yesterday. was i well there were several tragic events on friday of protests. did die who had colon inside a parking deck we do not know what caused his death or what caused him to fall from there but there have been speculations that he was fleeing from the police and these rumors or these speculations are enough to fuel anger at the moment because people do not trust the police will investigate this properly and then yesterday these shots off close in the very morning by a traffic policeman who was tackling a protester and then. shooting another one when you approach of course this fuelled anger yesterday was a day that was already gone down to escalate because protesters had called on a general

the world hong kong chief executive harry lam says the government will reflect on the result of a ballot which saw pro-democracy act candidates win massive gains but lamb offered no concessions during her 1st media briefing since sunday's elections she thanked residents of voting peacefully amid ongoing protests against beijing's rule. the un says greenhouse gas levels in the earth's atmosphere hit a record high in 2018 carbon dioxide methane and nitrous oxide are the 3 main gases that contribute to global warming the u.n. is warning that the world is not on course to meet its targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions and prevent catastrophic climate change. or a judge in the u.s. has ordered all more white house counsel don mcgann to testify in the impeachment inquiry against donald trump it's a setback for the president who has tried to prevent his top aides from providing testimony trump administration plans to appeal the ruling. riot police have moved in on demonstrators camped out in front of georgia's parliament and detained several activists it comes just hours after thousands of people marched through the capital tbilisi the protesters are callin

lamb promised to be different. jerry golden promised to be different. but he's not. >> harrisn-aligned groups are reportedly spending nearly three times as much money in battleground districts event democrat and pro-impeachment groups. meanwhile, conservative columnist maranda devine's has the impeachment effort is a gift to president trump. writing this in "the new york post." "adam schiff and nancy pelosi have managed to pull off a miracle with their impeachment gambit. they have united republicans around donald trump, a feat once thought impossible." scott bolden is the former chair of the dnc democratic party. always great to have you on the program. >> think you. >> i tell you, you go home to your district, and the party on the opposite side of the aisle lights it up when everybody is home. how do you fight it? >> that is tough. those districts were democrats won by a small majority, we knew it was going to be tough. we have to do what we have to do, constitutionally and for the sake of the country. now, you are absolutely right about one thing. the dems need to be spendi