last 20 years of tensions it goes back centuries and and it's going to take a while to repair kambli halkett with the latest on that from washington d.c. can belief thank you. well let's stay in washington then it's been a busy few hours for the senate it's just confirmed president joe biden spic chris secretary of state and then senators will be sworn in as jurors for the impeachment of governor trump well how do you feel cast was following events for us in washington ok let's start with the secretary of state and to me a blink and then quite a popular choice for both sides of the political spectrum. absolutely and he has confirmations sailed to a confirmation vote as expected with a strong bipartisan majority voting in his favor the credentials of anthony blinken that he was the 2nd in charge of the state department under the obama administration later serving as national security advisor to then vice president joe biden and during lincoln's confirmation hearing a week ago he really managed to stay out of making any controversial statements and in fact was awarded with praise not only from