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we just heard from the us ambassador to the un, linda thomas greenfield.speak to our un correspondent nada tawfik. what exactly has happened there today? what exactly has happened there toda ? ,, . . what exactly has happened there toda ? ,, ., ., , ., today? the us again blocking an attem -t in today? the us again blocking an attempt in the — today? the us again blocking an attempt in the un _ today? the us again blocking an attempt in the un security - today? the us again blocking an l attempt in the un security council to get a resolution through that calls for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire, something the us has objected to. they have supported its ally israel and their military operation and its attempt to go after hamas but quite frankly, the rest of the council has now four months been a un security council resolution. the arab group of nations warning that what is taking place in gaza amounts to collective punishment of palestinians, something the un agrees with as well, saying it amounts to a genocide, and we heard the algerian representative
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thomas greenfield, was obviously referring to russia here. yeah, that's an interesting point. um, but she said that before in the last 2 years, so a lot of what we've heard from linda thomas greenfield, the us and bastard of u. n. was what we have been hearing for the past 2 years. that's not to diminish what she said. of course, it's just to point out that here we are 2 years later and clearly the words by the united states have not changed the dynamics. if anything right now is we all know ukraine is not doing so well on the battlefield, right? they're short on weapons. they have not been able to advance in their counter offensive that did not yield the success that day or the united states had hoped. and we see that russia is now taking back some territory that ukraine has held. so i add that all up combined with the fact that the us congress is now deadlocked on sending more a to ukraine. and you have a situation where the us and bastard, the un clearly is trying to rally support for ukraine. you saw there in her speech . but what she is saying is not necessarily anything new, other than the by the administration announced on friday more sanctions against russi
thomas greenfield, was obviously referring to russia here. yeah, that's an interesting point. um, but she said that before in the last 2 years, so a lot of what we've heard from linda thomas greenfield, the us and bastard of u. n. was what we have been hearing for the past 2 years. that's not to diminish what she said. of course, it's just to point out that here we are 2 years later and clearly the words by the united states have not changed the dynamics. if anything right now is we all know...
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and there's actually we're saying linda thomas greenfield, us and box it says she doesn't like the all gerry and drive to what's different about the american draft then as well. that's the surprising thing wrong because we knew this out here in draft was coming, we knew the vote was happening this morning and and now is time. and yet 24 hours ago it emerged that the us had come up with its own draft of this. i think i'm good some, some of the other members of the security council, they were coming up with this at the 11th hour. the us making it clear though it doesn't want this to be voted on today. in fact, it doesn't necessarily want it to be voted on straight away once it is room for negotiations. but it is interesting. and i think this is perhaps the most interesting part of the story. this new us drop because it does show that the us position is changing some wat, they all for the 1st time talking about a c spa. they don't use that language a tool in any of that previous draw. so they put to the security council though. let's be clear that talking about a temporary spot as soon as
and there's actually we're saying linda thomas greenfield, us and box it says she doesn't like the all gerry and drive to what's different about the american draft then as well. that's the surprising thing wrong because we knew this out here in draft was coming, we knew the vote was happening this morning and and now is time. and yet 24 hours ago it emerged that the us had come up with its own draft of this. i think i'm good some, some of the other members of the security council, they were...
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here's what linda thomas greenfield said in explaining the us is veto. here >> and so while we cannot support a resolution that would put sensitive negotiations in jeopardy, we look forward to engaging on a text that we believe will address so many of the concerns we all share. a text that can and should be adopted by the council. so that we can have a temporary ceasefire as soon as practicable >> now that's a big question here. when is as soon as practicable because the us resolution and it's unclear when exactly this will be put forward, does not call for an immediate ceasefire instead of calls for that ceasefire as soon as his practicable. now, according to linda thomas greenfield and the white house, this relates to not only the negotiations themselves that are ongoing, even if they don't appear to be on the verge of reaching an agreement here for a temporary ceasefire. but the us has also its draft resolution calling for more humanitarian aid, as well as calling calling on israel not to conduct a ground operation in rafah in southern gaza, where mor
here's what linda thomas greenfield said in explaining the us is veto. here >> and so while we cannot support a resolution that would put sensitive negotiations in jeopardy, we look forward to engaging on a text that we believe will address so many of the concerns we all share. a text that can and should be adopted by the council. so that we can have a temporary ceasefire as soon as practicable >> now that's a big question here. when is as soon as practicable because the us...
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moreover, it, the un security council, in the person of the representative of the united states, linda thomas greenfield of the security council, as a given, as the truth, tells this monstrous nonsense. there are more and more reports that russian soldiers. that russian soldiers rape ukrainian women for many hours, and the deputy prime minister of ukraine said they then kill them. and now dozens of ukrainian young ladies in bloody panties are portraying victims of russian aggression. there have been reports in the press that children have also become victims of violence on the part of the russian occupiers. do you have any data that could confirm? as of today, the prosecutor general's office of ukraine does not have a single confirmed fact of rape, but why? mrs. denisova went through such an idiotic, terrible farce, that’s why, because she probably expected that it would be accepted differently, that she wouldn’t be fired from her job, that on the contrary, she could be promoted, praised, she’s in the name of ukraine acts, why is that? here is a cynical confession of... a full-time adviser to president
moreover, it, the un security council, in the person of the representative of the united states, linda thomas greenfield of the security council, as a given, as the truth, tells this monstrous nonsense. there are more and more reports that russian soldiers. that russian soldiers rape ukrainian women for many hours, and the deputy prime minister of ukraine said they then kill them. and now dozens of ukrainian young ladies in bloody panties are portraying victims of russian aggression. there have...
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anthony fauci joined biden administration officials including linda thomas greenfield, the u.s. ambassador to the u.n., to speak about global health security. the state department's bureau of global health security and diplomacy and the council on foreign relations teamed up to host the symposium in washington, d.c. >> good morning. thank you. >> good morning. thank you. well, welcome today to today's symposium on global security and symposium in the 21st century. we are so pleased to have you. the symposium is cohosted with the council on foreign relations and the global health security and diplomacy bureau at the u.s. department of state. i'm tomboy key and i direct the program here at the council on foreign relations. i think there are three takeaways you should take from today's pact and totally amazing agenda. the first is that the effort to ensure global health security remains a focus of our regular diplomatic discourse. a high priority even as covid-19 , the crisis, wanes. you can see that from the terrific speakers we have today. multiple u.s. cabinet officials, leaders
anthony fauci joined biden administration officials including linda thomas greenfield, the u.s. ambassador to the u.n., to speak about global health security. the state department's bureau of global health security and diplomacy and the council on foreign relations teamed up to host the symposium in washington, d.c. >> good morning. thank you. >> good morning. thank you. well, welcome today to today's symposium on global security and symposium in the 21st century. we are so pleased...
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ambassador to the united nations, linda thomas-greenfield, stated the u.s.al saying it would hurt ongoing negotiations for a hostage release deal and long-term peace. the resolution failed after the u.s. voted against it. the united states holds veto power as a permanent member of the u.n. the final tally was 13 yes vote, one no, one abstention. this is two hours and 15 minutes. >> the 9,552nd meeting of the security council is called to order.
ambassador to the united nations, linda thomas-greenfield, stated the u.s.al saying it would hurt ongoing negotiations for a hostage release deal and long-term peace. the resolution failed after the u.s. voted against it. the united states holds veto power as a permanent member of the u.n. the final tally was 13 yes vote, one no, one abstention. this is two hours and 15 minutes. >> the 9,552nd meeting of the security council is called to order.
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confirm claims by either side here with me now is the us ambassador to the united nations, linda thomas greenfield, ambassador greenfield, thank you so much for being here. we want to get to a really important conversation that you had over at the un today. but first i want to get your reaction to the reports that we are getting out of the nasr hospital in gaza. when you hear what happened there, does this fit into what president biden said was over the top actions by the idf in some cases in gaza, president biden has been clear that while israel has a right to defend itself, it has to take measures to protect civilians. and he has said that in no uncertain terms from the beginning of this conflict to as recently as the past the past week and prime minister benjamin netanyahu is still discussing an operation that would take the idf basically >> into the last refuge for palestinian civilians down in rafah. you yourself have said that this cannot happen. the international community has said much the same if netanyahu does it anyway, will there be any consequences? but i can't say an advance what act
confirm claims by either side here with me now is the us ambassador to the united nations, linda thomas greenfield, ambassador greenfield, thank you so much for being here. we want to get to a really important conversation that you had over at the un today. but first i want to get your reaction to the reports that we are getting out of the nasr hospital in gaza. when you hear what happened there, does this fit into what president biden said was over the top actions by the idf in some cases in...
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america's ambassador to the united nations linda thomas-greenfield said u.s.not support a resolution that puts negotiations in jeopardy. >> we believe it would negatively impact those negotiations. the mending an immediate unconditional cease-fire without an agreement requiring hamas to release the hostages will not bring about a durable peace. instead, it could extend the fighting between hamas and israel. it could extend the hostages time in captivity and experience described by former hostages as hell and extend the crisis palestinians are facing in gaza. none of us want that, so i reiterate the united states belief that while numerous parties engaged in sensitive negotiations this is not the time for this resolution which jeopardizes these efforts. caitriona: for more on this, our correspondent joins me now from new york. this is among some of the strongest language we have heard from the u.s. about israel's assault on gaza and yet voted against that first resolution. what was being said to address those concerns we heard from the u.s. ambassador there at
america's ambassador to the united nations linda thomas-greenfield said u.s.not support a resolution that puts negotiations in jeopardy. >> we believe it would negatively impact those negotiations. the mending an immediate unconditional cease-fire without an agreement requiring hamas to release the hostages will not bring about a durable peace. instead, it could extend the fighting between hamas and israel. it could extend the hostages time in captivity and experience described by former...
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because this is his goal >> joining us now is us ambassador, the united nations, linda thomas greenfield. we appreciate your time. madam ambassador. i want to start. we see another round of sanctions. this is already the most significant sanctions regime that's ever been implemented, particularly given the scale in the alliance that's put them into place. but it also seems it comes at the same time where russia has made gains on the battlefield and it feels like the momentum has started to shift somewhat. how concerned is the administration about the trajectory of this war? >> lot the administration has been working diligently to get the assistance to the ukrainian effort including pressing congress to provide needed funding. but the ukrainians resilience can't be played down here. they we have taken back 50% of the territory that russia stole from them. and they will keep fighting. they asking us to fight for them. they're asking us to assist them, to give them the tools that they need to continue the fight and we're working to try to get that to them. >> madam ambassador, i wonder what
because this is his goal >> joining us now is us ambassador, the united nations, linda thomas greenfield. we appreciate your time. madam ambassador. i want to start. we see another round of sanctions. this is already the most significant sanctions regime that's ever been implemented, particularly given the scale in the alliance that's put them into place. but it also seems it comes at the same time where russia has made gains on the battlefield and it feels like the momentum has started...
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i have a very complex feeling because, on the one hand, when i sit with linda thomas—greenfield, whoassador to the united nations, and she's also — important to be mentioned — a member of the cabinet of president biden. so i see how she personally is dedicated... ..to do everything possible to help ukraine. and, infact... but, with respect, an ambassador�*s feelings are irrelevant. that doesn't deliver you one new missile... ..one new tank, one new shell. still, it is very important because, as i said, she's a member of the cabinet and she takes part in the meetings in the white house and she can make her personal input in the discussions, also based on the discussions here in new york around other conflicts. when i asked you whether you feel betrayed, you paused, you tried to find some words. it suggests to me that there is a large part of you, ambassador, that does feel a sense of betrayal. no, iam not... i have not reached the point where i think i can say that i feel betrayed by the american people and by the overwhelming majority of the political leadership of this country. i'm
i have a very complex feeling because, on the one hand, when i sit with linda thomas—greenfield, whoassador to the united nations, and she's also — important to be mentioned — a member of the cabinet of president biden. so i see how she personally is dedicated... ..to do everything possible to help ukraine. and, infact... but, with respect, an ambassador�*s feelings are irrelevant. that doesn't deliver you one new missile... ..one new tank, one new shell. still, it is very important...
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here is washington's ambassador to the u.n., linda thomas-greenfield. >> demanding an immediate, unconditionalire without an agreement requiring hamas to release hostages will not bring about a durable peace. instead, it could extend the fighting between hamas and israel. extend the hostages' time in captivity, an experience described by former hostages as hell. christian: that said, there is a hardening of the american position which reflects the same political maneuvering in the u.k. today the prince of wales ventured his opinion in reference to the word cease-fire, but at a meeting with aid workers involved in the humanitarian effort, he said he wanted to cnn to to the fighting as soon as possible -- see an end to the fighting as soon as possible. too many lives, he said, had been killed. it is important that the u.k. speaks with one voice as a nation, but are we speaking with one voice? tomorrow the smp have laid a motion before the commons calling for an immediate cease-fire. mps will get to vote on that and on the wording of a labor amendment which calls for an immediate cease-fire, but
here is washington's ambassador to the u.n., linda thomas-greenfield. >> demanding an immediate, unconditionalire without an agreement requiring hamas to release hostages will not bring about a durable peace. instead, it could extend the fighting between hamas and israel. extend the hostages' time in captivity, an experience described by former hostages as hell. christian: that said, there is a hardening of the american position which reflects the same political maneuvering in the u.k....
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but the us ambassador linda thomas greenfield says this is very unhelpful to the ongoing delicate negotiations. this draft resolution to put sensitive negotiations in jeopardy, derailing the exhausted, ongoing diplomatic efforts to secure the release of hostages and secure an extended pause that palestinian civilians and aid workers so desperately need. so the us of baset associates opposed to the timing of a new draft resolution, but of course have countries been opposed to the idea of a c spa for nearly full months? are un security council resolution demanding a c spa? would it be impossible? ready, if the us haven't used it's vito on 3 different occasions, james pays out his era at the united nations. so, so a hit here on the challenges era. we report from them all dates with carl rings, beings 1st and find the creation of artificial on the index analysis of the today's headlines. how does south africa since it's accusations of genocide in this case, many genocide and holocaust scholars including his ravings con, confirm that space is a text book genocide, frank assessments politicians need
but the us ambassador linda thomas greenfield says this is very unhelpful to the ongoing delicate negotiations. this draft resolution to put sensitive negotiations in jeopardy, derailing the exhausted, ongoing diplomatic efforts to secure the release of hostages and secure an extended pause that palestinian civilians and aid workers so desperately need. so the us of baset associates opposed to the timing of a new draft resolution, but of course have countries been opposed to the idea of a c spa...
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ambassador linda thomas-greenfield says that passing it could have derailed complex negotiations that several countries have been working on. she insists a hostage release should be part of the deal to stop the fighting, and that this latest proposal did not include that. this comes as israel, israeli troops close in on rafah in southern gaza, where refugees and hamas fighters have fled. u.s. officials say they are trying to convince israel to avoid a major ground assault there. meantime, un ambassador for from both palestine and israel argued today over the outcome of any cease fire resolution in the message given today to israel. >> with this veto is that it can continue to get away with murder, with a cease fire in place, hamas will regroup, rearm and their next attempt at genocide against israeli will only be a question of when, not if. >> a white house spokesperson said they will continue meetings this week in the middle east to work on a hostage deal and a temporary cease fire. well, earlier today on the floor, i had a chance to speak with professor stephen zunes. he's a politic
ambassador linda thomas-greenfield says that passing it could have derailed complex negotiations that several countries have been working on. she insists a hostage release should be part of the deal to stop the fighting, and that this latest proposal did not include that. this comes as israel, israeli troops close in on rafah in southern gaza, where refugees and hamas fighters have fled. u.s. officials say they are trying to convince israel to avoid a major ground assault there. meantime, un...
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but again, it was the vote of the us ambassador, linda thomas greenfield. the blocked resolution would have demanded an immediate cease fire in caution. the out, jerry and boss of that had been working on the draft for 3 weeks. while in the talk of we will not stop until this council shoulders of the responsibilities in full. apart from the u. s. and the u. k. all of the of the 13 delegations on the security council strongly supported to meet you at c spa, the suffering. the police senior southern during is beyond anything a human being should be subjected to god. i showed you for a big the continued passive avoidance of an immediate cease. fire is nothing different from giving a green light to continue to slow to do that goes all. so it'd be, don't know, the human costs and the humanitarian situation goes as intolerable. and israel operation and must stop and glove cc. the us ambassador told reporters this resolution would have sabotaged ongoing negotiations in the region on the sea spa and the prism to release. even though at to mediating countries, egypt
but again, it was the vote of the us ambassador, linda thomas greenfield. the blocked resolution would have demanded an immediate cease fire in caution. the out, jerry and boss of that had been working on the draft for 3 weeks. while in the talk of we will not stop until this council shoulders of the responsibilities in full. apart from the u. s. and the u. k. all of the of the 13 delegations on the security council strongly supported to meet you at c spa, the suffering. the police senior...
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but the us ambassador linda thomas greenfield says this is very unhelpful to the ongoing delicate negotiations. this draft resolution to put sensitive negotiations in jeopardy, derailing the exhausted ongoing diplomatic efforts to secure the release of hostages and secure an extended pause. the palestinian civilians and aid workers so desperately need. so the us of baset associates opposed to the timing of a new draft resolution, but of course, so countries being opposed to the idea of a c spa for nearly full months are un security council resolution demanding a c spa. would it be impossible? ready, if the us haven't used it's vito on 3 different occasions, james pays out his era. at the united nations. hodgin tain't as low a house of parliament has passed the controversial austerity bill that spike weeks of protest. it passed. present heavy malays were phones by 144 to 109 fights to resupply reports from portal status. the nation is not for sale chan to these people outside argentina's, congress happened to have to lawmakers past presidents have yet to be nice. landmark bill meant to begin tr
but the us ambassador linda thomas greenfield says this is very unhelpful to the ongoing delicate negotiations. this draft resolution to put sensitive negotiations in jeopardy, derailing the exhausted ongoing diplomatic efforts to secure the release of hostages and secure an extended pause. the palestinian civilians and aid workers so desperately need. so the us of baset associates opposed to the timing of a new draft resolution, but of course, so countries being opposed to the idea of a c spa...
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but the us ambassador linda thomas greenfield says this is very unhelpful to the ongoing delicate negotiations. this draft resolution to put sensitive negotiations in jeopardy, derailing the exhaustive, ongoing diplomatic efforts to secure the release of hostages and secure an extended pause that palestinian civilians and aid workers so desperately need. so the us ambassador, so she's opposed to the timing of a new draft presentation. but of course countries being opposed to the idea of a c. spa finance, the full moans are un security council resolution demanding a c spa would have been possible ready if the us haven't used it's vito on 3 different occasions. james base out is era. the united nations will $900.00 officials in the us, u. k. and european union assigned to let a criticizing the government supportive as well as war on garza. and they include about 80 from american agencies. the largest group is from your european union institutions. and the letter says, israel showed no boundaries and its military opperation, causing tens of thousands of preventable civilian deaths. the military o
but the us ambassador linda thomas greenfield says this is very unhelpful to the ongoing delicate negotiations. this draft resolution to put sensitive negotiations in jeopardy, derailing the exhaustive, ongoing diplomatic efforts to secure the release of hostages and secure an extended pause that palestinian civilians and aid workers so desperately need. so the us ambassador, so she's opposed to the timing of a new draft presentation. but of course countries being opposed to the idea of a c....
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in fact, the us ambassador, linda thomas—greenfield, really kind of warned nations against this. our panel tonight — rose gottemoeller, former nato deputy secretary general, and christopher steele, former head of the russia desk at mi6. first, the latest headlines. the us and eu have announced hundreds of new sanctions on russia to mark the second anniversary of its invasion of ukraine and the death of the dissident alexei navalny.
in fact, the us ambassador, linda thomas—greenfield, really kind of warned nations against this. our panel tonight — rose gottemoeller, former nato deputy secretary general, and christopher steele, former head of the russia desk at mi6. first, the latest headlines. the us and eu have announced hundreds of new sanctions on russia to mark the second anniversary of its invasion of ukraine and the death of the dissident alexei navalny.
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letter issued by linda thomas greenfield, u.s. ambassador to the u.n. states, the u.s. would not vote for an algerian proposed resolution calling for a humanitarian cease-fire. thomas greenfield said the u.s. is working on a deal between israel and hamas that would release hostages and put a positive fighting for at least six weeks. last wednesday, arab countries and the u.n. reaffirmed their support for the algerian resolution, which includes unblocked humanitarian relief. at least 44 people are dead following the latest airstrikes in central gaza and rough up. it happened hours after israeli prime minister benjamin did not who said he had asked the military to evacuate hundreds of thousands of people. the israel defense force a day targeted a series of hamas operation and command and control centers. is real said rafah which borders egypt is the last remaining stronghold for hamas after more than four months of fighting. >>> thousands of protesters filled the streets of tel aviv and the largest show of anger toward that now you in recent months. the demonstrations led
letter issued by linda thomas greenfield, u.s. ambassador to the u.n. states, the u.s. would not vote for an algerian proposed resolution calling for a humanitarian cease-fire. thomas greenfield said the u.s. is working on a deal between israel and hamas that would release hostages and put a positive fighting for at least six weeks. last wednesday, arab countries and the u.n. reaffirmed their support for the algerian resolution, which includes unblocked humanitarian relief. at least 44 people...
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linda thomas greenfield, the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. said officials are working on a deal that would pause fighting for six weeks in exchange for the release of hostages. >>> they are coming to the bay area this week and expected to make appearances at fundraising events in san francisco and los altos. like rebecca dmytryk matched against the former president, donald trump. >>> turning now to contra costa county. officials say the antioch library is set to reopen on tuesday. that is after it abruptly closed on friday. citing crime and safety concerns. the county library system says there have been repeated threats to the safety and security of staff and patrons. the county negotiated an emergency contract to provide a private armed security guard and patrol car to monitor the surrounding area. the library is also working to install a safety fence and an upgraded security camera system. >>> speaking of reopenings, a special sunday service this morning at the east bay's oldest black church on the eve of one year since the fire destroyed i
linda thomas greenfield, the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. said officials are working on a deal that would pause fighting for six weeks in exchange for the release of hostages. >>> they are coming to the bay area this week and expected to make appearances at fundraising events in san francisco and los altos. like rebecca dmytryk matched against the former president, donald trump. >>> turning now to contra costa county. officials say the antioch library is set to reopen on...
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ambassador linda thomas-greenfield said passing it would sabotage negotiations. >> demanding an immediatenditional ceasefire without an agreement requiring hamas to release the hostages will not bring about a durable peace. instead, it could extend the fighting between hamas and israel. william: in northern gaza, the u.n.'s world food program suspended food and aid deliveries, saying drivers faced violence from people swarming the trucks. hamas called the decision a death sentence, and it comes amid reports of people reduced to eating animal feed. a u.n. study found that one in six children under two years of age in gaza, are acutely malnourished. back in this country, two men were charged with murder in the super bowl parade shootings in kansas city. a crowd of fans ran for their lives when an argument turned into gunfire last week. one person was killed, and 22 were injured. two juveniles were charged earlier with gun violations and resisting arrest. the u.s. supreme court has declined a case on diversity in education. parents and students argued that a special northern virginia high sc
ambassador linda thomas-greenfield said passing it would sabotage negotiations. >> demanding an immediatenditional ceasefire without an agreement requiring hamas to release the hostages will not bring about a durable peace. instead, it could extend the fighting between hamas and israel. william: in northern gaza, the u.n.'s world food program suspended food and aid deliveries, saying drivers faced violence from people swarming the trucks. hamas called the decision a death sentence, and it...
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i'm excited as the state department, excited to welcome you as ambassador to united nations linda thomas-greenfield to talk about what is going on in new york and interactivity. thank you so much for being here. [applause] >> good morning, everyone. kind of hard to follow the secretary of state, and you won't get to hear me more than once. let me thank you, tom, and cfr for bringing us together today for your leadership. and i am particularly want to thank the doctor for all of his efforts, not just here in the state department but in helping to set up the african center for disease control. so it's really wonderful to be here with you. gathered here today, we do have the who's who of public health leaders, , people sometimes will ask me when was the moment you knew you made it? and while i don't have a clear answer for myself, i do have one got one for today's panelists, dr. fauci. dr. fauci, you made it. you made it when we could suddenly go into new york, into a gift shop and buy a bubblehead doll. so something i'm hoping that i get to achieve one day. that in all seriousness, it really is an ho
i'm excited as the state department, excited to welcome you as ambassador to united nations linda thomas-greenfield to talk about what is going on in new york and interactivity. thank you so much for being here. [applause] >> good morning, everyone. kind of hard to follow the secretary of state, and you won't get to hear me more than once. let me thank you, tom, and cfr for bringing us together today for your leadership. and i am particularly want to thank the doctor for all of his...
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the us ambassador, linda thomas greenfield, says passing it could have derailed complex negotiations as several countries have been working on. she's insisting a hostage release should be part of the deal to stop the fighting, and the vetoed proposal would not have accomplished that. >> we're eager to continue working with the council on this proposal, one that would see a temporary cease fire as soon as practicable based on the formula . of all hostages being released. >> this comes as israeli troops close in on rafah in southern gaza, where hamas fighters have fled along with refugees and food and water is scarce. the us has tried to convince israel to avoid a major ground assault. >> there no attacks on rafah should should take place given current circumstances. >> the palestinians un ambassador said the veto would lead to more fighting while israel argued a cease fire only gives hamas time to reload. >> the message given today to israel with this veto is that it can continue to get away with murder, with a cease fire in place, hamas will regroup and rearm, and their next attempt
the us ambassador, linda thomas greenfield, says passing it could have derailed complex negotiations as several countries have been working on. she's insisting a hostage release should be part of the deal to stop the fighting, and the vetoed proposal would not have accomplished that. >> we're eager to continue working with the council on this proposal, one that would see a temporary cease fire as soon as practicable based on the formula . of all hostages being released. >> this...
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linda thomas greenfield says she understands the world's impatience to see an end to the fighting but felt this resolution would be counterproductive. take a listen. >> believe me, i understand the desire for the council to act urgently. still, that desire cannot blind us to the reality of the situation on the ground. and it cannot come at the expense of undermining the only, and let me repeat, the only path available toward a longer, durable peace. we believe that the resolution on the table right now would in fact negatively impact those negotiations. >> reporter: now, chris, this is the third time that the u.s. has vetoed cease fire resolutions at the u.n. security council. the third time the united states has appeared pretty diplomatically isolated in the chamber. you've heard criticism from american allies in the middle east including the egyptians who say they wanted to see that cease fire go through. here in israel, there is not much indication the israeli government is feeling a lot of pressure from the biden administration to bring this war to an end. we have heard american o
linda thomas greenfield says she understands the world's impatience to see an end to the fighting but felt this resolution would be counterproductive. take a listen. >> believe me, i understand the desire for the council to act urgently. still, that desire cannot blind us to the reality of the situation on the ground. and it cannot come at the expense of undermining the only, and let me repeat, the only path available toward a longer, durable peace. we believe that the resolution on the...
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ambassador to the un linda thomas greenfield argued the resolution would send the wrong message to hamas and already delicate negotiations without the hostage releases. we know that the fighting is going to continue instead, thomas greenfield urged the un to support a u.s. cease-fire plan. it calls for a temporary pause in fighting in gaza and demands hamas release the remaining hostages. it would also lift all restrictions on humanitarian aid deliveries, the draft we present. it is a forward leaning resolution. but palestine's ambassador to the un demanded an immediate cease-fire and criticize the u.s. veto. the message given today to is that i with this veto. >> is that it can continue to get away with matter the gaza health ministry said israel's military has killed nearly 30,000 palestinians. >> mostly women and children. israel's ambassador to the un stress to pause in the war only give hamas more time to regroup. a cease-fire is a death sentence for many more israelis and gazans. the clock is ticking for action at the u n israel considers a move into rafah. we're more than a millio
ambassador to the un linda thomas greenfield argued the resolution would send the wrong message to hamas and already delicate negotiations without the hostage releases. we know that the fighting is going to continue instead, thomas greenfield urged the un to support a u.s. cease-fire plan. it calls for a temporary pause in fighting in gaza and demands hamas release the remaining hostages. it would also lift all restrictions on humanitarian aid deliveries, the draft we present. it is a forward...
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ambassador to the un linda thomas greenfield argued the resolution would send the wrong message to hamas and already delicate negotiations without the hostage releases. we know that the fighting is going to continue instead, thomas greenfield urged the un to support a u.s. cease-fire plan. it calls for a temporary pause in fighting in gaza and demands hamas release the remaining hostages. it would also lift all restrictions on humanitarian aid deliveries, the draft we present. it is a forward leaning resolution. but palestine's ambassador to the un demanded an immediate cease-fire and criticize the u.s. veto. the message given today to is that i with this veto. >> is that it can continue to get away with matter the gaza health ministry said israel's military has killed nearly 30,000 palestinians. >> mostly women and children. israel's ambassador to the un stress pause in the war would only give hamas more time to regroup. a cease-fire is a death sentence for many more israelis and gazans. the clock is ticking for action at the u n israel considers a move into rafah. we're more than a mil
ambassador to the un linda thomas greenfield argued the resolution would send the wrong message to hamas and already delicate negotiations without the hostage releases. we know that the fighting is going to continue instead, thomas greenfield urged the un to support a u.s. cease-fire plan. it calls for a temporary pause in fighting in gaza and demands hamas release the remaining hostages. it would also lift all restrictions on humanitarian aid deliveries, the draft we present. it is a forward...
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ambassador linda thomas-greenfield says passing it could have derailed complex negotiations. several countries have been working on. she insists a hostage release should be part of any deal to stop the fighting, and that this latest proposal did not include that. this comes as israeli troops close in on rafah in southern gaza, where refugees and hamas fighters have fled. u.s. officials say they are trying to convince israel to avoid a major ground assault there. meantime un ambassadors from palestine and israel argued over the outcome of any cease fire resolution. >> the message given today to israel with this veto is that it can continue to get away with murder, with a cease fire in place, hamas will regroup, rearm and their next attempt at genocide against israelis will only be a question of when, not if. >> a white house spokesperson said they will continue meetings this week in the middle east to work on a hostage deal and a temporary cease fire. let's discuss more on the situation there in the middle east with stephen zunes, politics professor at the university of san fr
ambassador linda thomas-greenfield says passing it could have derailed complex negotiations. several countries have been working on. she insists a hostage release should be part of any deal to stop the fighting, and that this latest proposal did not include that. this comes as israeli troops close in on rafah in southern gaza, where refugees and hamas fighters have fled. u.s. officials say they are trying to convince israel to avoid a major ground assault there. meantime un ambassadors from...
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us ambassador linda thomas-greenfield says passing it could have derailed complex negotiations that severalountries have been working on. she says a hostage release should be part of the deal to stop the fighting, and this latest proposal did not include that. this comes after israeli troops close in on rafah in southern gaza, where refugees and hamas fighters have fled. u.s. officials say they are trying to convince israel to avoid a major ground assault there. meantime, un ambassadors from palestine and israel argued over the outcome of any cease fire resolution must given today to israel with this veto. >> is that it can continue to get away with murder. >> with a cease fire in place, hamas will regroup, rearm and their next attempt at genocide against israelis will only be a question of when, not if, the white house spokesperson said they will continue meetings this week in the middle east to work on a hostage deal and a temporary cease fire. >> one bay area lawmaker is taking on a new role. coming up, representative anna issues new position focused on artificial intelligence. plus, it'
us ambassador linda thomas-greenfield says passing it could have derailed complex negotiations that severalountries have been working on. she says a hostage release should be part of the deal to stop the fighting, and this latest proposal did not include that. this comes after israeli troops close in on rafah in southern gaza, where refugees and hamas fighters have fled. u.s. officials say they are trying to convince israel to avoid a major ground assault there. meantime, un ambassadors from...
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us ambassador to the un linda thomas-greenfield, issued a statement saying the us is working on a deal between israel and hamas. that deal would see the release of hostages and a pause of fire of at least six weeks. >> this morning we're hearing from the boyfriend of the american ballerina who's detained in russia, gloria, at the live desk with more on why she returned to russia. good morning. >> reggie, the boyfriend of ksenia carolina, is pleading for her safe return, and he says that this entire situation just feels like a nightmare. carol lena is a ballerina from la. she was a dual russian american citizen. as she is facing up to 20 years in prison after russian authorities accused her of treason because she donated about $50 to ukraine's war effort. her boyfriend says that he bought a plane ticket to russia for her birthday, so she could visit her family. there >> i got a letter uh- yesterday. i got a letter from her yesterday, but i still haven't spoken to her since the 27th of january. she is apologizing to me. for putting me situation. she doesn't care about herself. she cares
us ambassador to the un linda thomas-greenfield, issued a statement saying the us is working on a deal between israel and hamas. that deal would see the release of hostages and a pause of fire of at least six weeks. >> this morning we're hearing from the boyfriend of the american ballerina who's detained in russia, gloria, at the live desk with more on why she returned to russia. good morning. >> reggie, the boyfriend of ksenia carolina, is pleading for her safe return, and he says...
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ambassador to the un linda thomas-greenfield issued a statement saying the u.s.s working on a deal between israel and hamas, and that deal would see the release of hostages, also a pacifier of at least six weeks. and this comes as the largest medical facility in gaza is no longer running this morning. that's according to the hamas run health ministry. it reports the power was cut off at nasser hospital in khan yunis following an israeli raid. the world health organization says 200 patients remain at the hospital. israel's prime minister says he will also continue with plans for a ground operation in rafah. rafah is the only major area of gaza yet to be occupied by israel. this morning, the palestinian foreign minister accused israel of apartheid. he urged the un's top court to declare that israel's occupation of lands sought for a palestinian state is illegal and must end immediately and unconditionally early, for any hope of a two state future to survive. julian. >> thank you, gloria. a san jose group host a day of remembrance to honor those forced into internme
ambassador to the un linda thomas-greenfield issued a statement saying the u.s.s working on a deal between israel and hamas, and that deal would see the release of hostages, also a pacifier of at least six weeks. and this comes as the largest medical facility in gaza is no longer running this morning. that's according to the hamas run health ministry. it reports the power was cut off at nasser hospital in khan yunis following an israeli raid. the world health organization says 200 patients...
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un ambassador linda thomas greenfield said in a statement that the us is already working on a deal between israel and hamas that would bring a release of hostages and a pause in fighting for at least six weeks. now, she also said that the proposed resolution would not achieve the same outcome. so the us will not support it >> also new this morning, the palestinian authority prime minister announced that russia has invited hamas and all palestinian factions to meet in moscow. the prime minister says the fatah political faction is still trying to use you know, fly with hamas, but only if they meet certain prerequisites, if all sides agree to the terms, the meeting would take place on february 26. are joining us now, is bill browder? he's the founder and ceo of hermitage capital management, which was the investment adviser to the largest foreign investment fund in russia until 2005. he's also the author of red notice, a true story of high finance murder. and one man's fight for justice. bill. welcome and thank you for your time and you're also quite well-known for successfully lobbying the us
un ambassador linda thomas greenfield said in a statement that the us is already working on a deal between israel and hamas that would bring a release of hostages and a pause in fighting for at least six weeks. now, she also said that the proposed resolution would not achieve the same outcome. so the us will not support it >> also new this morning, the palestinian authority prime minister announced that russia has invited hamas and all palestinian factions to meet in moscow. the prime...
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here's washington's ambassador to the un, linda thomas—greenfield.te, unconditional cease—fire without an agreement requiring hamas to release the hostages will not bring about a durable peace. instead, it could extend the fighting. the hardening of the american position, reflects some of the same political maneuvering here in the uk. today, the prince of wales ventured his opinion. there was reference to the word ceasefire. but at a meeting with aid workers involved in the humanitarian effort, he said he wanted to see an end to the fighting as soon as possible. the key line that "too many have been killed". it should be said that prince william is not deviating from uk government policy. in fact, number ten said it is now important that we speak with one voice as a nation. but are we? tomorrow, the snp have laid a motion before the commons calling for an immediate ceasefire. mps will get to vote on that — and on the wording of a labour amendment — which also calls for an immediate ceasefire, but with qualifications. and the foreign secretary david c
here's washington's ambassador to the un, linda thomas—greenfield.te, unconditional cease—fire without an agreement requiring hamas to release the hostages will not bring about a durable peace. instead, it could extend the fighting. the hardening of the american position, reflects some of the same political maneuvering here in the uk. today, the prince of wales ventured his opinion. there was reference to the word ceasefire. but at a meeting with aid workers involved in the humanitarian...
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an agency spot that he's walk this out here in a resolution calls for the us and boston, linda thomas greenfield, made it clear on saturday night. she sent out a news release to report is making it clear, but she was in to, to out be with the out here in resolution and saying that that she would be blocking it. she said that it would not pass and the security council, and that meant that she would be using of each of the security council meeting about to get started just through that door. is that where the 50 members of the security council would pull to vote a guy on the is the current president of the un security council. so they will be chairing the meeting when it opens. we'd be. ready ready some of the ambassadors as they came in, and in the last few minutes, the french ambassador and the cannot deal with. yeah, he said that he was asked about a new us draft, which i'll tell you about 10 minutes. but he didn't want to talk about that. he said, the important thing is the out jerry and dropped. he said the out jerry and draft is the one that is before the security council today. it's the one
an agency spot that he's walk this out here in a resolution calls for the us and boston, linda thomas greenfield, made it clear on saturday night. she sent out a news release to report is making it clear, but she was in to, to out be with the out here in resolution and saying that that she would be blocking it. she said that it would not pass and the security council, and that meant that she would be using of each of the security council meeting about to get started just through that door. is...
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vote at the un security council algeria has proposed such a resolution, and un ambassador linda thomas greenfield said in a statement that the us is already working on a deal between israel and hamas that would bring a release of hostages and a pause in fighting for at least six weeks. she went on to say that the proposed resolution would not achieve the same outcomes. so the us will not support it. >> joining us. now cnn's political and national security analyst, david sanger david, hello to you. do you think voters in the us, the president's party, the window, the party that wants to seize higher is paying close enough attention to the un that that will have any political cost for him. >> yeah, i don't think so. if he is successful at this negotiation, victor wooden, which they are trying to get the hostage swaps and then what would be a six-week pause? they're not calling it a ceasefire. they're calling it a pause because if it was a ceasefire, it would mean essentially that israel was giving up on its objective of routing out all of a mosque. >> fact >> remains that israel set itself a pretty
vote at the un security council algeria has proposed such a resolution, and un ambassador linda thomas greenfield said in a statement that the us is already working on a deal between israel and hamas that would bring a release of hostages and a pause in fighting for at least six weeks. she went on to say that the proposed resolution would not achieve the same outcomes. so the us will not support it. >> joining us. now cnn's political and national security analyst, david sanger david,...
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the us ambassador to the un, linda thomas-greenfield, issued a statement saying the us is working onl between israel and hamas and that deal would see the release of hostages. also, a pause of fire of at least six weeks. now this comes as the largest medical facility in gaza is no longer running this morning. that's according to the hamas run health ministry . it reports that the power was cut off at nasser hospital in khan younis, following an israeli raid. the world health organization says 200 patients remain at the hospital. israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu says he will also continue with plans for a ground operation in rafah. rafah is the only major area of gaza yet to be occupied by israel. this morning, the palestinian foreign minister accused israel of apartheid, and he urged the united nations top court to declare that israel's occupation of lands sought for a palestinian state is illegal and must end immediately, and unconditionally for any hope of a two state future to survive. amanda, thank you so much. >> gloria. a san jose group hosts a day of remembrance to h
the us ambassador to the un, linda thomas-greenfield, issued a statement saying the us is working onl between israel and hamas and that deal would see the release of hostages. also, a pause of fire of at least six weeks. now this comes as the largest medical facility in gaza is no longer running this morning. that's according to the hamas run health ministry . it reports that the power was cut off at nasser hospital in khan younis, following an israeli raid. the world health organization says...
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but the us ambassador linda thomas greenfield says this is very unhelpful to the ongoing delicate negotiations. this draft resolution to put sensitive negotiations in jeopardy, derailing the exhausted, ongoing diplomatic efforts to secure the release of hostages and secure an extended pause that palestinian civilians and aid workers so desperately need. so the us ambassador, so she's opposed to the timing of a new draft presentation. but of course, countries being opposed to the idea of a c spa finale, full months or un security council resolution demanding a c spa, would have been possible ready if the us haven't used it's vito on 3 different occasions. james base out is era of the united nations us more than 8 and a half 1000 children have been injured in israel's war and gaza. many have had arms or legs amputated without ascetic one. young palestinian girl recalls a road and the fall. right? that's on summer in that that, that was that is that was not a bed that being yeah, i love that. no doubt. wow. know i have fallen nation and like it should have been around like it's highly out of alwa
but the us ambassador linda thomas greenfield says this is very unhelpful to the ongoing delicate negotiations. this draft resolution to put sensitive negotiations in jeopardy, derailing the exhausted, ongoing diplomatic efforts to secure the release of hostages and secure an extended pause that palestinian civilians and aid workers so desperately need. so the us ambassador, so she's opposed to the timing of a new draft presentation. but of course, countries being opposed to the idea of a c spa...