scheme was revealed 5 years ago let's get more on this now and bring in our sports correspondent lee wellings he joins us from london so. how. is this ban towards sporting events. well it's significant and it's important it covers all sporting events however it doesn't change that much about the situation we've already been in for the past 5 years after russia effectively poisoned its own winter olympics in sochi the widescale state sponsored corruption was of course uncovered from that position on words it's been about the politics of the situation there are very few if anybody who believes that russia isn't doping the question is what are people going to do about it and in this instance it's this the same 4 year ban but it's a ban really on the flag of russia will have the same situation we've had in rio and shine lympics in that there will be neutral athletes from russia that are effectively a russian team that situation is going to continue the hosting of events becomes a big deal as well russia has some big world sports events coming up in the next few years and it's whether they can fin

airbus have also been watching this news closely what do you think this means for that company salut lee well any sort of turbulence of boeing is always going to be seen as good news for if european rival airbus the 2 companies have of course been locked in this trade dispute the world trade organization boeing did have some good news this year when a w t o ruling went in its favor it was find that the european union had been illegally subsidizing air bus and as a result the american government was able to impose retaliatory tyrus bust the similar taste pending against boeing so the rivalry is likely to continue next year our correspondent kate ferguson from do business thank you so much for joining us here in our studio. all right let's take a look now at some of the other stories making headlines around the world thousands of pro-democracy activists have rallied in hong kong there demanding an inquiry into alleged police brutality the demonstrations now in their 7th month are expected to continue through the holiday season. thousands of people left taken to the streets again in india to pro

barry fans just want them marched back lee wellings al-jazeera in the town of bury. now and how not to be hit by a scare traveling at high speed caray says hits of it was hurtling towards the finish line at the time and to this week landing counted in official casually strolling cross the pierced luckily there was no collision. more later on. so i thank you very much indeed now it's a mexican tradition depictions of divine intervention for hundreds of years artists have captured the moment they felt their prayers were answered today the sometimes surreal words are popular as pieces of art from mexico city alan fischer i reports for. the hour from the devote the pious and the grateful thank you mark in recovering good fortune or success in mexico they're called exotic paintings delivered to the church a devotion or gift after prayers were answered. with those who wanted their story to be known ordered these little paintings they were made by artists that worked near the church and people told them their story and they would interpret it painted erode a few lines about

republican the president is republican who do you agree with more on trade today the president or theo lee. well i would pick as a bouquet some from each i think trade is enormously important i think it's enormously important for workers just take our north american region we have become the most competitive in the world we have created 14000000 jobs as a result of our opening up the market our exports have gone up and our supply chains have strengthened and it's been a win win situation are there changes i at the very beginning i thought the the north american free trade agreement should be updated because so much has happened in the last 20 years we didn't have digital trade you didn't have a cell phone you didn't have the kind of television that your. and so we have to have or. rules to cover and it only be more rapid that the change occurs where i'd anthea may just agree is i think that trade has been good for the workers but we have been deficient in training them to deal with the change that is the technological change and that is we are remiss in not and that is going to happen more rapid

indictment of the media because it doesn't have any pedagogical purpose whatsoever anymore go ahead lee. well and it's even being purged from social media so even the outside outlets that people used to get that information from are now being purged you mention antiwar dot com i'm pretty sure they're one of the ones that were purged from facebook and there you know editors purged from twitter and you know the idea that anybody speaking out against war should be eliminated from these social media outlets it's so disgusting and it's revolting and it shouldn't people and one other thing i want to say about why the the antiwar movement has been has dwindled so heavily is all of america is told to put our entire energy in anger and frustration and and all just funnel it all into the presidential election that is it that's all that can be talked about if you are angry about these things go vote and avoid you should vote but you should vote if you vote against picking up a piece a litter it's a tiny little thing you do to help your society it is not going to it's not the way if you're angry about th

olympics and the football world cup but the door is still open for some russian athletes to compete lee wellings explains. how to deal with russian dumping is the problem won't support just cannot find a way to solve the world anti-doping agency wada has tried and failed to pave the way probably integration and off the continued subterfuge its executive committee voted unanimously to impose a 4 year ban on competing in and hosting major sports events this includes the time carolyn picks and the football world cup in qatar russia has afforded every opportunity to get its house in order to rejoin the global and to talking community for the good of the child seats and for the integrity of the sport but it shows in stage a different route crucially this plan applies only to the russian flag on them until 9 meaning controversially russian athletes and teams can still compete under a neutral flag this was the case that the $26.00 team with a olympics and winter games in pune trying last year it's not clear yet as to how this would work at the world cup should they qualify that same representing russia

. -- serene him -- the sarin well is down to lee. wellwn significantly. ♪ vonnie: live from new york, i'm vonnie quinn. guy: from london, i'm guy johnson. this is "bloomberg markets." let's check in with the bloomberg first word news. here with the details, ritika gupta. ritika: president trump is reimposing tariffs on steel and aluminum from brazil and argentina. he accused the countries of massively devaluing their currencies, and said that is not good for american farmers. he again called on the federal reserve to cut interest rates. won't be trump represented wednesday in the house judiciary committee. i house counsel criticized the committee before demanding a foronse -- the committee demanding a response before witnesses were named. will best 200 countries there for the next round of united nations climate talks. in germany, chancellor angela merkel's party is playing hardball. the christian democrats have told the social democrats there will be no renegotiation of their alliance, and they can quit the governing coalition if they ca

tail a warning for other teams that could pay the price of financial mismanagement all just as lee wellings reports in part 2 of death of a football club. this should have a much diane berry the pictures be maintained in hope but there will be no match. after 134 years of existence beriah say it's close to death. big clubs including manchester united feared giggling and the white shirts of barry at the turn of the 20th century the team won the famous f.a. cup twice while the big clubs got bigger very couldn't keep up. was chairman tried but i was stretched themselves a familiar tale in modern football the controversial joining the liquidation process steve dial has stayed away from the town the people of barry are angry with him and at the english football league for expelling them but mainly they are heartbroken or almost grieving. and going through something to remember and all the good times and look and upset. and so that's something i like about barry and especially. we're not going to when i've really zoe hitchens staged an exhibition of barry memorabilia every manchester i knew that

it's how i see him eventually they have to get that they bury fans just want them matched back lee wellings al-jazeera in the town of bury. now quick lesson in how not to be hit by skids traveling at high speed croatia's filipe this of to cho was a hurtling towards the finish line at the giant slalom and it's a day this week when he encountered an official casually strolling across the place luckily he didn't get a hit and avoided injury. the tallest player and the n.b.a. has now become the tallest person by quite a long away to conduct one of the most famous orchestras in the united states senate that is hurting only made as his home debut for the boston celtics 4 days ago and on wednesday the 7 foot 5 inch a sensor that said to point to me it says it took the bats and for the boston pops christmas concert that's it for me stan thanks a lot saw for the all we're back in a moment with more of the dice to see. almost the last time you were out on the streets protesting whether online you feel the weight of the system going to walk through each and every luggage word layer further and further

to get back in there barry fans just want them back lee wellings al-jazeera in the town of bury. now a quick lesson in how not to be hit by a scare traveling at high speed. hurtling towards the finish line at the giant slalom in italy this week when he encountered an official casually strolling across the piece fortunately those in the collision. they told us to play in the n.b.a. has now become the tallest person to conduct one of the most famous orchestras in the united states tackle fall on they made it he made his home debut for the boston celtics 4 days ago and on wednesday the 2.2 meter start at the boston for the boston pops christmas concert. and that's if we stand by here that's other and that's it for me as well from his news up or the dice moos that just up the back. see if it is the. children born into a city of trash discovered the beauty of music and under list of places. when a chance to play for the amount 10 man reality into a dream. land fill harmonic unwitnessed documentary announces iraq. as they get draws to a close really a head to major stories of 2020 from

this is special and distrust that will find out the sport at the time carolyn picks and beyond lee wellings al-jazeera. arsenal have snubbed their worst when illustrate for over 40 years the gunners came from behind to beat west ham 31 away in the english premier league gabrielle martinelli nicholas have a n.p.r. and a balmy anger at the goals arsenal had gone 9 games without a win in all competitions this was friday lembergs 1st victory as in term coach analysts are still in the table. spain's highest profile match fixing scandal has seen 36 players cleared of any wrongdoing among the names on trial were current p.s.g. star and herrera former athletico captain gaby more than 40 people were accused of match fixing and connection to a league game between live on tape and sarah goff during the 201211 season everyone escaped punishment to former office officials were convicted of fraud charges cricketers have arrived in pakistan for the 1st test match in the country for more than a decade as you as face pakistan and india with the match starting on wednesday it's part of a 2 test series was th

barry fans just want them matched back lee wellings al-jazeera in the town of barry. now a quick lesson in how not to be hit by a skier traveling at high speed prices philip zoom church was hurtling towards the finish line at the giant slalom in italy this week when he and counted an official casually strolling across the paste a man seemingly hadn't noticed a world cup race was taking place is of church just managing to avoid him and keep them both out of hospital. the tallest play in the n.b.a. has now become the tallest person by quite a long way to conduct one of the most famous orchestras in the united states senate goalies talk hope fall only made his home debut for the boston celtics 4 days ago and on wednesday these 7 foot 5 inch center that's 2.2 meters took the bottom for the boston pops christmas concepts outsources ball for now julie paul frankie so much that's it for me in the team for this news hour we will be back in just a sec there with much more of the day's news thanks as always for your company but . when is the last time you were out on the street

there will be no russian flag or add them the door is still open for russian athletes to compete lee wellings reports. how to deal with russia is the problem won't support just cannot find a way to solve the world anti-doping agency wada has tried and failed to pave the way probably integration and off the continued subterfuge its executive committee voted unanimously to impose a 4 year ban on bhatia competing in and hosting major sports events this includes the time carolyn picks and the football world cup in qatar russia has afforded every opportunity to get in order to rejoin the global and to talking to me g. c h one for the integrity of sport but you've chosen stage a different route crucially this plan applies only to the russian flag on them until 9 meaning controversially russian athletes and teams can still compete under a neutral flag this was the case that the $26.00 team with a olympics and winter games in pm chang last year it's not clear yet as to how this would work at the world cup should they qualify that same representing russia cannot participate but it's a most neutral is

lee well, we understand, sir, why you were a diplomat.say straddle the issue of anti-semitism for jeremy corbyn, you are a better man than i, sir. good to see you, thanks for your service to our country, and we'll see you soon. >> thank you. leland: merry christmas to you and yours. molly: former vice president biden is one of several top 2020 democratic candidates in pittsburgh today, as the hopefuls fight to reach union voters in the clearly key swing state. ellison barber is there now. >> reporter: hey, molly. yeah, we've heard from three 20 20 hopefuls so far today. we expect to hear from bernie sanders and former vice president joe biden. more in a minute. ♪ ♪ do you have concerns about mild memory loss related to aging? prevagen is the number one pharmacist-recommended memory support brand. you can find it in the vitamin aisle in stores everywhere. prevagen. healthier brain. better life. where we can find common ground... big enough to dance on. for a better us, donate to your local y today. ♪ ♪ lee perhaps with a nod towards the ge

lee's short jokes. and then carmen nudged me as well. thank you for that. when the press asked me about why i was so adamant about seeing this terminal named after mayor lee, i gave a response that in a city that was home to the chinese exclusion act, it is fitting that this gateway be named of a chinese-american civil rights advocate, someone who devoted his entire career to breaking down barriers. in that context, i want to point out the naming of this terminal is incredibly ironic and important. if you ask me without the press around in a quieter moment why i was so adamant about this, i want to give a much simpler answer. ed becoming mayor made me proud to be an asian-american. in a city and state where asian-americans had a long and unrecognized role of building, ed lee becoming mayor was important and this is a point we continue to mirror as a community. i wasn't surprised when there was so much unity from our community when we first started organizing the committee and the campaign to bring this after mayor lee. the commissioner said the airport damn

biggest award ceremony you've ever held talk to me about why the world needs the right line of lee hood award. well i found i. had the idea 40 years ago that the line of classic nobel prizes at that time what not be enough to resolve the complex issues on this planet so he approached the nobel committee and proposed to donate the money for more words on human rights and the environment because had he set the issues of those times a so complex and so into disciplinary. at the foundation the nobel committee turned it down and said no thank you we have fixed one for warts but he felt so encouraging he felt that very practical solutions out there which need a platform so we started sometime day and that was the idea and we see actually we don't give a voice in certain categories but we see that most of our laureates work across disciplines across topics that we like covers you know at some point in the past 40 years people started referring to the right livelihood award as the alternative nobel prize and a lot of people are guilty of that i'm guilty of using that are we doing the are we doing this awar

call for love said i'm happy as a lark but this cheer is terrible i mean it is amazing but mr lee go ahead. well it's a challenge to think of anything i was not able to cover in my robust exchange with majority counsel i abide i'd like to try. i there's a couple of things i just want to highlight i'm not going to take a great deal of time i respect my colleagues i know all of them and i consider consider them friends and i certainly respect what they have said today we have fundamental disagreements and i'd like to start with the issue of bribery. this statement has been made to not just by these witnesses but chairman schiff no there is that this is a clear case of bribery it's not and chairmanship if said it might not fit today's definition of bribery but it would fit the definition back in the 18th century now putting aside mr schiff's turn towards originalism i i think that it might come as a relief to him and his supporters that his career will be a short one. that there is not an originalist future in that argument. the bribery theory being put forward is as flawed in the 18th century as i

well. what else do we have? one in the back and maybe one after that. >> what was lee doing before he was given the army? >> incredible things actually. so he's working for jefferson davis. he tries a campaign towards west virginia, it doesn't go too well. stonewall jackson had trouble doing that as well, so he is selecting the main routes, say, let's defend the jefferson davis highway, which is what it is called not, route 1. let's make sure we can be at manassas but we have to defend this artery. he is laying out the key way to defend charleston and savannah and the railroad, keeping the union from incurring upon it. he is acting as the grand strategist and engineer to help the confederacy to achieve its goals. that's the simplest way i can put it. it is absolutely incredible that the southerners could keep a railroad between charleston and savannah going the whole time and lee devised a way to move troops back and foorgt. that's where he got his horse traveller is between charleston and savannah as well. he is a military adviser to davis but he is accomplishing other fetes that had a positive impact on

pressures on countries like germany to do that what would a carbon neutral germany look like well germany said lee isn't winning the race right now to become carbon neutral by 20 or 50 that's for sure but it is still possible but that would be germany all 2050 would heavily rely on renewable energy of course that's something that we're already seeing develop here in germany and already solar and wind power for example accounts for about 45 percent of germany's energy that said the half a some huge setback in recent years particularly when it comes to wind power have been a lot of legal cases opened by normal members of the public who are opposing more wind farms some of them say and they want to know in my backyard exactly the same as nimbys they was then known as and they want to know what the potential health hazards fest of question is well at the same time right now is trying to offset that decision after the fukushima disaster to close down its nuclear power plant so at the moment it is certainly possible and germany is still continuing to invest in renewable energy and that would be one of t

hotels were, for a while, refusing to let customers leave — as my colleague gavin lee witnessed first hand in majorca. wells cook—run hotel in palma, and we are being told by staff that everything is ok but the management will not speak to us. and if you look, they've got security here for the first time. they're quite nervous. this is one of a number of hotels that we understand are waiting to be paid in arrears from thomas cook, and meantime, they are still having to look after the customers too. reception don't know what's happening. theyjust said, "yes, the hotel is open at the moment." we just feel like at any moment, like, we are vulnerable and we could be asked to leave. thomas cook customers had paid for their holidays, but many hotels, which were owed money by the company, were initially unaware that they'd be refunded by the uk's atol travel insurance scheme, and some were demanding people pay for a second time. we went out for dinner last night and came back to the hotel and we couldn't get into our room. so we had to go downstairs to the lobby and the lady said you basically — give us 340 euro

well-taken. >> commissioner lee, please. >> going 100% electronic plan review is very exciting. i have been on the commission over 10 years. when i first started i had discussions with constituents and colleagues in moving towards 100% paperless applications and permit applications, but my question -- i have two questions. first question pertains to over-the-counter permit applications. as you mentioned we have 65,000 over-the-counter walk ins every day. how do you envision that happening with electronic plan review? do you expect people to come with a thumb drive or what do you expect people to do? >> i will say in a month or two i will have more details for you. i am happy to provide those to director hughie to report back. we are thinking that through with your department and digital services right now. i can tell you and this gets to your question as well. i think the way it works we are starting with the middle permits. they are lower voluming. i would like to leave over-the-counter permits alone until we see it is working with submittal permits first. this turn and is work

hotels were, for a while, refusing to let customers leave, as my colleague gavin lee witnessed first hand in majorca. wellmas cook—run hotel in palma, and we're being told by staff that everything's 0k, but the management won't speak to us. and if you look, they've got security here for the first time. they're quite nervous. this is one of a number of hotels that we understand are waiting still to be paid in arrears from thomas cook, and meantime, they are still having to look after the customers too. reception don't know what's happening. theyjust said, "yes, the hotel is open at the moment." we just feel like at any moment, like, we're vulnerable and we could just be asked to leave. thomas cook customers had paid for their holidays, but many hotels, which were owed money by the company, were initially unaware that they'd be refunded by the uk's atol travel insurance scheme, and some were demanding people pay for a second time. we went out for dinner last night and came back to the hotel and we couldn't get into our room. so we had to go downstairs to the lobby and the lady said you — "basically, give us

indeed lawrence lee there for us investments to be tracking to chatting to him throughout the day thank you lawrence well as we've been saying scottish national party supporters are celebrating major gains the s.n.p. won 48 of scotland's 59 seats and westminster leader nicolas sturgeon says the result paves the way for another independence referendum well let's speak now to nadine barber who joins us live from edinburgh the dean these numbers clearly leave the s.n.p. extremely strong and does give them the mandate to push now in the rest. absolutely nicholas station said even before the election but before christmas she plans to ask the u.k. government for a guarantee that they would be allowed to hold in direct to the another independence referendum in 2021 she hasn't actually be repeated that promise in the last few hours but it's clear that they've done better than even they expected with $48.00 seats out of scotland's $59.00 seats in westminster they are almost back to the landslide levels that they receive that they achieved in 2015 labor hold on to just one seat they had 7 seats here in scotland th

extremely popular tourist destination so many tourists go there and you feel and this is well journalist rachel jackson lee thank you very much for that update that of the investigation into a shooting at a u.s. naval base in florida says they're working on the presumption the attack was an act of terrorism saudi air force officer mohammad saeed also ronnie shot dead 3 students on friday had a crown prince mohammed bin simon has called the u.s. president to express his condolences and for schapelle has more more information from the f.b.i. about mohammed saeed also madani a junior officer in the royal saudi air force who shot a live in people on friday killing 3 sailors our main goal right now is to confirm whether he acted alone or was he a part of a larger network we can only assess there was one gunman who perpetrated this attack and no arrests. have been made in this case. on the open fire in a classroom using a gun that he'd legally purchased around 2 hours beforehand he allegedly tweeted his disdain for u.s. troops returning to saudi arabia calling america a nation of evil our hearts break for the fa

the six americans who escaped through the canadian caper are all well. lee schatz, the agricultural attache, has left the government and became director of -- met -- of international development for a dairy company. he is now married with two sons. mark, also had two boys. after postings in hong kong, they are in warsaw where she teaches english and mark is the administration officer in the us embassy. joe and kathy stafford became parents and joe is posted in washington. bob anders, the leader of the escape group, was posted to norway and then jamaica. he is now the council at the u.s. embassy in vienna. he retires in march, 1990. canadian ambassador kim taylor received the u.s. congressional medal. he was also honored with canada's highest award, the order of canada. as was his wife pat, along with john, and his wife. the canadian caper made ken taylor a national hero. he then moved to new york. richard queen releasedd after 250 days suffers from multiple sclerosis and needs a cane to walk. i can't walk great distances yet. and i have a feeling i will not

well, miss jackson lee and i were talking, we were both members of this committee during the clinton impeachment. that took 73 days. we're here on the 76th day. we need the to proceed. i thank you, mr. goldman for your hard work and your presentation. i yield back. >> outobjection the hearing will stand recess for 15 minutes. [ recess being had. >> house judiciary committee beginning the five-minute round of questions with chairman nadler and ranking member collins and should be back at about 3:00 p.m. eastern. here on c-span three we are like . hear what you host: we don't screen our callers and provide you with unfiltered reaction and love to hear from you. we'll get to your calls momentarily. our cameras are outside the hearing room as they have been thrule all of our coverage in case members come to the microphones for comments. let's get to your calls and hear louisiana. caller: i would like to say i have only voted in two presidential elections, one for republican and one for democrat. and i have watched these hearings, the performance put on by the republicans it's clear to me

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lee, walk us through the week. >> reporter: well, tom, winter's really been on holiday here in the northeasten beautiful, we were near 50 here in new york. but more fog issues from the upper midwest and that will also go into the ohio valley. that will extend into tomorrow morning. the wintry weather, that's really out in the southwest. that's the problem. winter storm warnings, mountains of southern california, advisories off to the east. now, rain and snow is fairly light right now, but this is going to ramp up in intensity when a second storm slams into the west coast. so, that's going to be big rains for all of california. and it's going to move eastward. there's going to be a lot of valley flooding and some heavy mountain snow, as well. this will advance off to the east, it's going to be a huge problem for the middle of the country with heavy rain over the heartland and maybe heavy snows over the upper midwest. you could see one to two inches in coastal california. it's all about the warmth east. some record warmth. it will be getting cooler here on the east coast by new year's eve. tom