of the election counting or ultimate total in that state now in the midst of all of this the u.s. election is being closely monitored as part of the election monitoring of the organization of american states their house been a state with this bill put forward saying that despite the allegations from the top administration of widespread voter irregularity they said that none has been observed by their monitors thus far having said that there are accusations that the president may be abusing his position of power by undermining or wrote in confidence of public trust in the system the electoral system of the united states but in an effort to also underscore election fairness and transparency given the sheer numbers of americans that support the president and are listening to everything that he's saying the statement from the organization of american states goes on further to say that it does support the right of parties that believe they have been wronged in the electoral process to seek legal redress so while the president is being close to closely scrutinized he also got a bit of a wind from that statement in terms of his fight to continue to pursue all legal avenues in order to rea

the popular vote than he did well joe biden has won about 4000000 this time around the organization of american states sent observers this time they were in some of the key areas such as michigan pennsylvania georgia they said they had all the complaints that donald trump made in advance their observers saw nothing that would substantiate that at this stage there are other observers there as well they will obviously report back in june course but this fresh report from the organization of american states so. there was nothing to see donald trump doesn't believe that that's why there's every possibility that the 2020 presidential election is going to end up in the supreme court. thank you alan fischer in washington. we're hearing that president trump has prematurely declared victory multiple times since election day while same time alleging voter fraud his latest remarks on thursday night have driven a number of republicans to distance themselves from their policies candidate for example jeff flake from a republican senate safira zona cold on republicans to defend u.s. elections and democratic institut

bolivia last year after violence followed presidential election that according to the organization of american states were filled with irregularities. voices asked him to resign. he fled to mexico and then argentina. then he became the campaign manager for bolivia's movement of the socialism party. bolivia's new president was inaugurated sunday. morales crossed the border with argentina's president. he said morales returning as an example to latin america. >> he was the real president that represented the heart of bolivia. these things in bolivia were not allowed. as president, he did an impressive job. if there is one place, the places bolivia. they took care of the deficit, equality, and justice. reporter: morales had been traveling with the caravan in the next few days. he has a divisive figure. millions love him and are thankful for the rights they gained while he was in office. others claim he was authoritarian and criticized his attempt to hold onto power, despite losing a referendum that prevented him from seeking a fourth term. the election shows there are millions who believe morales changed

talk to neil parson is a retired ambassador of trinidad and tobago to the united states mexico. former secretary of the organization of american states and a medical doctor who joins us live from washington d.c. via skype. thank you for your time. what was your reaction to the news from astra zeneca about this vaccine, particularly in terms of what it will mean for developing countries. thank you. thank you for having me. indeed, i was elated to hear us just because position in the market and what we have been able to offer along with modernize our think it's good news for the entire global community. i mean with 55000000 cases and 1300000 that's a lot of hope is pinned on the vaccine as a solution. but there are concerns, as you rightly stated, that poor emissions can be left behind. and we have already seen where high income countries have been pushing these nooses in advance. in fact, it is assumed it's over the world. $6400000000.00 is a potential scenes coverage import. another $3200000000.00 is on the negotiations or resumed in some form. i don't want to situation where p. is the most, the least gets in front of the queu

accusations of electoral fraud now i hear in the media that trump is talking about fraudulent elections in the united states so why then does he not. grow the head of the organization of american states after all the snow like no one else how to organize coups the oas is always watching everything that happens in latin america but what are luis magro and the oas doing if they're not watching the us elections americans go to elections and vote but unfortunately the country is ruled by neither the people nor the president selected by them no matter what party in fact everything is ruled by transnational companies capitalism entrepreneurs this is a huge difference from the change that is taking place in bolivia in the us perhaps more radical fascist racist right forces will win over more right forces that's the whole difference. pennsylvania is still counting votes on could prove decisive $12016.00 rusting a long run of democrat when he is trying to charge us now has more on why the state swings between the 2 parties so much. pennsylvania with nearly 13000000 residents is arguably the single most important state of the 2020 a lecture but in many ways the keystone state mirrors th

accusations of electoral fraud now here in the media that trump is talking about fraudulent elections in the united states so why then does he not turn to luis the head of the organization of american states after all the oas know like no one else how to organize coups the oas is always watching everything that happens in latin america but what are luis al magro and the oas doing if they're not watching the u.s. elections americans go to elections and vote but unfortunately the country is ruled by neither the people nor the president selected by them no matter what party in fact everything is ruled by transnational companies capitalism entrepreneurs this is a huge difference from the change that is taking place in bolivia in the us perhaps more radical fascist racist right forces will win over more moderate right forces that's the whole difference. whether or not trump secures 4 more years in the white house is certainly fair to say that he's left his mark. however it ends the election trump will go down in history his vows to drain the swamp build the wall and make america great again they'll remember him what they'll write about him will depend on the book the author the perspect

trump is talking about fraudulent elections in the united states so why then does he not turn to luis l my group the head of the organization of american states after all the oas know like no one else how to organize coups the oas is always watching everything that happens in latin america but what are luis l. magro and the oas doing if they're not watching the us elections americans go to elections and vote person fortunately the country is ruled by neither the people nor the president selected by them no matter what party in fact everything is ruled by transnational companies capitalism entrepreneurs this is a huge difference from the change that is taking place in bolivia in the us perhaps more radical fascist racist or right forces will win over more moderate right forces that's the whole difference. so just to wrap up who's got what so far joe biden carney has 264 electors with arizona which hasn't been called by everyone of quite yet donald trump has 14 the 1st 70 claims the prize winning just one more state like nevada would hand victory to by 10 while trouble in order to tie the time it would have to take the remaining battlegr

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bolivia last year after violence followed a presidential election that according to the organization of american states were filled with irregularities. the armed forces asked him to resign morales fled 1st to mexico and then came to argentina. once here he became the campaign manager of bolivia's movement towards socialism party that won the elections last month. leave us new press and we sadducee was inaugurated on sunday. morning alice crossed the border with argentina's president over the farm and this he said more or less return is an example to latin america. that's what evil was the real president that represented the heart of bolivia when these things in bolivia were not allowed as president he didn't impressive job if there is one place in latin america where the social and economic structures have changed that place is bolivia they did take care of the deficit development equality and justice. will be traveling with an $800.00 vehicle caravan around bolivia's coca growing regions in the next few days that it would. figure in bolivia and while there are millions who love him and are thankful f

the organization of american states that the constitutional tribunals must confirm impeachment was legal. former president, this gotta cast doubt over the decision, echoing protesters right here in my music and feel far as have a problem of legality and legitimacy. those backing the interim government continue to defend its legitimacy. it's not a code, it's not unconstitutional. impeachment, in the strictly constitutional point of view is not meant to incapacity. as many argue it's moral incapacity. it is an absolutely legitimate decision. next week, the constitutional court will clarify what moral incapacity means. but even if it favors be scarry, he will not be affected by the resolution, because the court's decisions are not retroactive to it. and while that decision may explain, if lawmakers did wrong or not, it may not be enough to quell the anger in the streets of the country and innocent just as to see the big no, again, i'm fully back to bill with the headlines on al jazeera civilians are reported to have been massacred in northern ethiopia as fighting continues between the milit

accusations of electoral fraud now i hear in the media the trump is talking about fraudulent elections in the united states so why then does he not turn to luis magro the head of the organization of american states after all the oas know like no one else how to organize coups the oas is always watching everything that happens in latin america but what are luis al magro and the oas doing if they're not watching the us elections americans go to elections and vote but unfortunately the country is ruled by neither the people nor the president selected by them no matter what party in fact everything is ruled by transnational companies capitalism entrepreneurs this is a huge difference from the change that is taking place in bolivia in the us perhaps more radical fascist racist or right forces will win over more moderate right forces that's the whole difference. what does your mind to securing a majority in a state even by the narrowest of margins mean the candidate has had every one of the electors under the electoral college system let's see how that actually. well one of the most valuable states was 20 electoral college votes is pennsylvania counted still on the ways and it could prove to sh

he's asked for help from the organization of american states, but protesters say the demonstrations are about fairness and justice and stop when the president quits, the tory gates and b. are now the elephant considered the wilds of learning asked, has now left pakistan where he spent years in isolation and is headed for a new home cover, the elephant will be resettled in a century in cambodia. come out to reports from the dubbed the loneliest elephant cow on spent almost 37 years. heron bhagavan car, one was in solitary confinement for 8 here and in chains. it had already traumatized the l. a very forward bringing it head from site to site, which is also a sign of distress by the never heard by ford, ford and animal rescue organization. and also the pop gardeners who head in pakistan to bed farewell to call on who will be going to come board and day will be staying at a 10 acre facility which has been set aside for this and the french, it of course will find company there this will be progress on last asian elephant gifted by the to the lankan government and $985.00 would be, i know it

also, a group of former foreign ministers of asked the organization of american states to send a mission that was supposed to come the electoral mission that was supposed to come for the elections in april. they want their mission to come now as a political mission and help mediate in this political crisis. there's several things that are happening. also several people in congress that are saying that modern media shoot, leave that congress created this. now they have to unseat maybe not. and elect a new interim government that would be neutral, and that would, that would help calm the streets of peru for now. mariana sanchez there with the very latest in lima. many thanks. thousands of supporters of u.s. president donald trump have held a demonstration in washington. d.c. . trump encouraged the protest and many echoed his claims of fraud during the presidential election. but as al-jazeera as roslyn jordan reports, it's unlikely the enthusiasm will impact the result. briefest glimpse of u.s. president donald trump just blocks from the white house prompts motorcade drove past thousands of

bolivia last year after violence followed a presidential election that according to the organization of american states were filled with irregularities. the armed forces asked him to resign morales fled 1st to mexico and then came to argentina. once here he became the campaign manager of bolivia's movement towards socialism party that won the elections last month believe us new press and we sadducee was inaugurated on sunday. i more or less cross the border with argentina's precedent of the forum and this he said more or less return is an example to latin america. that's what evil was the real president that represented the heart of bolivia when these things in bolivia were not allowed as president he didn't impressive job if there is one place in latin america where the social and economic structures have changed that place is bolivia they did take care of the deficit development equality and justice. will be traveling with an $800.00 vehicle caravan around bolivia's coca growing regions in the next few days it would. figure in bolivia and while there are millions who love him and are thankful for the

the organization of american states said the constitutional tribe, you know, must confirm the impeachment was legal. the former president, this gotta cast doubt over the decision, echoing protesters right here in my music and feel far as have a problem of legality and legitimacy. those backing the interim government continue to defend its legitimacy. it's not a coincidence, not unconstitutional impeachment, in the strictly constitutional point of view is not meant to incapacity. as many argue it's moral incapacity. it is an absolutely legitimate decision. next week that constitutional court will clarify what moral incapacity means. but even if it fever's be scarry, he will not be affected by the recent lucian, because the court's decisions are not ritual active. and well, that decision me explain if lawmakers did wrong or not, it may not be enough to quell the anger in the streets of the country. but in a, such as, i'll just be to hundreds of drawings of lit up, the sky of south korea, forming colorful messages of hope. during the pandemic. they flew over the olympic park in seoul and for

he's asked for help from the organization of american states. that protesters say the demonstrations are about venice and justice and stop when the president quits victoria gates and the al-jazeera artists and activists in cuba say they have reached what they're calling a historic agreement with the government to have a freedom of expression. the 2 sides held talks following a rights protest outside have on his ministry of culture. they also say they've won an unusual government promise, of course, a tolerance for independent odds. scientists are calling for urgent action to replace, to kill satellites, saying the breakdown could hamper research on a climate change satellites measure the thickness of ice at the top and bottom of the world. scientists have called them witnesses to global. 'd warming, but they may be decommissioned before any more normalized. every jobson is a science writer and contributor at space dot com. she explains why the satellites need to be replaced. there is actually 2 different types of ice that they monitor ice sheets

it impacting obviously this comes whilst a 2nd non-governmental organization the oas organization of american states is in gold here which monitors elections came out and said that it true soul no evidence of voter fraud or anything of the such that trump and his team have been alleging now for the best part of a week you'll remember so well that last week the european non-government organization that deals with election monitoring around the world came with similar findings saying that there was no evidence. of that so they're pretty confident where they stand they've been trying to be very tactful as biden himself put it and not being too confrontational but behind the scenes and definitely with regards to the supporters of donald trump and even some figures within the republican party there is growing frustration you can say as well as dismay some of them have put it sort of the way in which donald trump and his team continue to reject what appears to be the results of those historic elections indeed of course will be continuing so of course to monitor events with you jamal through the night than

a group of former foreign ministers house asked the organization of american states to send a mission that would have been the electoral mission for april, for a full elections or general elections to come now as a political mission to help them to help mend this situation or or get the parts the both parts together to see if there is a way out. but also there's a group of, of experts who are saying that congress produced the situation. and they have to make the way out by unseating when maybe no which they can because they would need 60 plus votes unseat maybe not. and name a new interim president. that would be somebody neutral that did not vote for the vacancy for the impeachment of martin discover. and that could call and name a new more plural cabinet where people will feel more represented than what they feel right now. very volatile situation. indeed, marianas and his brain is the latest from lima. thank you. thousands of supporters of u.s. president. don't want trungpa for what's with rival protestors in washington. d.c., some courage to supporters to come out on to the street

he's asked for help from the organization of american states.the protesters say the demonstrations are about fairness and justice. and ellen stop when the president quits victoria gates and the al-jazeera scientists are calling for urgent time sions, or a place to keep the satellites saying they break down could hamper research on climate change. the satellites measure the thickness of ice at the bottom and top of the world. scientists have called them witnesses to global warming, but they may be decommissioned before any more launched. lamie thompson is a science writer and contributor at space dot com. she explains why the current satellites need to be replaced. there is actually 2 different types of ice that they monitor ice sheets, which are formed by compacted snow fall, and sea ice, which is frozen ocean water. so these 2 in particular fly over the poles, the arctic and the antarctic, and they're the only satellites that can look at those particular regions. so there's a nasa satellite called i sat 2 which uses laser beams to measure the i

the minister of taste says minority groups are trying to stage a coup for help from the organization of american states. but protesters say the demonstrations are about this and justice. stop when the president quits victoria gates and the al-jazeera. now 3 french police officers arrested for beating up a black music producer will remain in custody. there was widespread outrage after footage emerged of the assault which happened during an arrest at the producer's studio in paris. prosecutors say they want to make sure the officers don't have any contact with each other and can't pressure witnesses or vote counting is under way in brazil's municipal elections. rio de janeiro's man, an ally of the far right president. diable, sanaa is projected to lose his bid for reelection. well, in the largest city, sao paolo, the center right now has held off a challenge from a leftist candidate elections to jude delayed. due to the coronavirus, seen as an indicator of support for boston, are ahead of a presidential vote in 2022. david press the actor who played darth vader in the original star wars trilogy has died

he's asked for help from the organization of american states, but protesters say the demonstrations are about fairness and justice and stop when the president quits victoria gates and the al-jazeera. all right, now votes are being counted in brazil's municipal elections, rio de janeiro's man, an ally of the far right president i have also now is projected to lose has been for reelection. on the largest city, sao paolo, the center right man has held off a challenge from a leftist candidate than our correspondent monica yanik have joins us now live from rio, monica, can you talk us through these projected results? it does seem that the mehran real has become deeply unpopular. yes, exactly. we had the mayor in in rio is it's really a popular. he's never been jellicoe bishop. he doesn't like carnival, but mostly the health care system in the city. the transport system in the city, all these things aren't working and we are in the middle of a pandemic, which we haven't even gotten through the 1st wave and were already living a spike. and so he was already defeated. it's already the election

he's asked for help from the organization of american states. the protesters say the demonstrations are about fairness and justice. and ellen stop when the president quits victoria gates and be al-jazeera headlines. the news continues here now just sarah al-jazeera wall. stay with us. i mean with the link to you was to be with us and i'm a woman who spent her life between her pens, stationery books and research, head high. all my thoughts have been centered around ideals, and this idealistic life made me ignore how militias people could be ignored, the malice, and some people's deadly poison. disguised as softness. here the other thing you know, they soften the set a little get off the free and open and i'm ellen. and i'm going to get in saying, well, if a class was an atom, a name yet the metal and insanity of kathy shadow. maisie are the thought of the wal-mart you heard the moment jani would agree, but i knew how to play men when i learned feel at the a lot of the united states has been other men in canada. nadia that was a few of the hundred

the organization of american states that the constitutional tribunals must confirm impeachment was legal. former president, this got cast doubt over the decision, echoing protesters right here in my music and feel far as have a problem of legality and legitimacy. those backing the interim government continue to defend its legitimacy. it's not a code, it's not unconstitutional. impeachment, in the strictly constitutional point of view is not meant to incapacity. as many argue it's moral incapacity. it is an absolutely legitimate decision. next week, the constitutional court will clarify what moral incapacity means. but even if it favors be scarry, he will not be affected by the resolution, because the court's decisions are not rich or active. and well, that decision may explain if lawmakers did wrong or not, it may not be enough to quell the anger in the streets of the country. just a bit too well, at least 42 people are now confirmed dead after typhoon vanco swept across the northern philippines. another 20 are still missing, landslides and flooding have destroyed homes and left dozens o

he's asked for help from the organization of american states. but protesters say the demonstrations are about fairness and justice and the end stop. when the president quits victoria gates and the al-jazeera artists are not interesting. cuba say they've reach what they're calling a historic agreement with the government to have a freedom of expression. the 2 sides held talks following the right to protest outside havana's, ministry of culture, to say they've won an unusual government promise of greater tolerance for independent voters who end up. and you know what, we will bring the 2 agendas together to see if we can reach a consensus between the world of independent art and the world of government institutions in cuba. which we along with people who have much more experience debating the government, think that in spite of everything, even though we didn't agree on all points, what has happened today is historic in this country as a cuban artist and member of the senate as a drug dissident movement currently in berlin, he says there are conflic

the organization of american states that the constitutional tribe, you know, must confirm impeachment was legal. the former president discuss, cast doubt over the decision, echoing protesters right here in my music and feel far g.'s have a problem of legality and legitimacy. those backing the interim government can teach to defend its legitimacy. it's not a code. it's not unconstitutional impeachment, in the strictly constitutional point of view, is not meant to incapacity. as many argue it's moral incapacity. it is an absolutely legitimate decision. next week, the constitutional court will clarify what moral incapacity means. but even if it favors be scarry, he will not be affected by the resolution, because the court's decisions are not retroactive. and while that decision may explain, if lawmakers did wrong or not, it may not be enough to quell the anger in the streets of the country. just as us either still ahead in sports 2 of boxing's biggest names could face each other in qatar next year. how to stay with that story only time after court has settled. thank you very much. it cam

he's asked for help from the organization of american states. but protesters say the demonstrations are about fairness and justice and stop when the president quits victoria gates and the al-jazeera artists and activists in cuba say they've reached what they're calling an historic agreement with the government over freedom of expression. the 2 sides held talks following a rare protest in the country. outside have a ministry of culture on friday night, the demonstration was in reaction to a police raid to break up a hunger strike held by a prominent dissident arts group. to end up on the floor and the we will bring the 2 agendas together to see if we can reach a consensus between the world of independent art and the world of government institutions in cuba. we'll long with people who have much more experience debating the government. think that in spite of everything, even though we didn't agree on all points, what has happened today is historic in this country. pro-democracy activists say shots have been fired by security forces during the lates

doesn't look as if he's going to concede this election anytime soon meanwhile allan the organization of american states has been monitoring some of the polling what is there what is what are their observations. exactly the u.e.s. always sends observers to american elections they had them in some key states including michigan and pennsylvania in their report which is just been published they say they saw one of the presidential candidates has been saying about irregularities that for those at the back is president donald trump and his campaign and they see saw nor nor examples of voter fraud that they simply said none of the aforementioned regularities the 2 and they were particularly talking about michigan and also in georgia there are a number of other observers around throughout the election they will make their reports known in the next few days but of course this is something that donald trump will cast aside this far as he's concerned there was a real problem with the elections the difficulties got of course is convincing the american people that there was a problem with only one election he's all

involves as tartars to sort of the vice president the son of the step gerry of state john kerry the son of whitey bulger who's a major american organized criminal and the bank of china ok well then we have had a lot of people deny wrongdoing joe biden's campaign says they carried out of all u.s. policy towards ukraine and engage in no wrongdoing those dimensions of the say they have no wrongdoing joe biden's tax returns financial disclosures show no sign of any share of fun to biden's money vladimir putin denies the russian accusation i mean is is the problem let me accidents now let me answer each one of those a lot of the putin wasn't part of the russian accusation so he whether regionalized or affirms that what made a damn bit of difference it was it was only in a good arena and it's documented and if somebody would have the energy to just look at them hard drives and i suppressed it the way the american press as they find out that it's proved it's not it there's nothing there's nothing disputed about it now you say to me it's not honest tax returns that's a little silly criminals don't put bright money on tax returns i prosecuted y

state and hoping a lot of people will come out who want the trefump era to end. >> reporter: so much enthusiasm among cubans and cuban-americans. of course the state is diverse. organizersto ricans, dominicans, and the rest of that electorate. >> alicia menendez, we love live shots like that, thank you for that. nbc's trymaine lee is in north carolina. what are you seeing and hearing from voters there, buddy? >> reporter: craig, i'll tell what you, it's amazing, beautiful day out here in durham, in durham county. it's been slow and steady all day. last election cycle, hillary clinton won this county but lost the state. meanwhile, 170,000 black voters who voted in 2012 did not vote in 2016. so it's all about turnout. but right now, in this cycle, the 1.5 million black registered voters in north carolina, 900,000 have already voted. so the big question now is, it's all about turnout. still, folks we talked to said they didn't want to mess around with the mail, they wanted to vote in person here today. let's take a listen to one of them. >> i don't trust the mail thing, the voting in the mail thing, i really don't trust that. so it's better to vote in person so you know th

we can point to the ways african american women today organize, deliberate, and vote as a block, still changing the outcomes in state and local, you've been in contests of national consequence i will point to 2017 and alabama's special senate election were african american women women got turnout disproportionally, they also ensure that the democratic candidate, doug jones, goes to the u.s. senate. he flipped that seat from red to blue. we can look ahead to balance the -- ballots that many of us will cast in november. we discovered that between 120 and hundred 30 women are running for seats in congress this season. this is a number that dwarfs the record which has been set in 2016. in 1948. black women coming to washington as a political force, no longer as nearly first. and none of us have escaped the fact of senator kamala harris his nomination to the democratic ticket. perhaps like me, you tuned in for her acceptance speech. it was a historic moment certainly. but senator harris told us something about the history that brought us there. she spoke directly about her own mother and the influence of her mother's education, guidance, and role as a role m

of an organization called the black lives matter b.l.o. . it's really it's really hurting the black community to the black the president of the united states some african american conservatives who share the support in get that at the white house at the presidency but taishan wearing blue to show their support to the police and the signature red caps to show the support of the president there are people all around the country that support this president because he supports a law and order it's that simple and some insists that the white crowds that double trumps rallies did not show the whole picture. a lot of blacks support and want to support and will support and vote for president dollar truong but they don't want to be called a sellout by you in favor of law and order i'm in favor of law you follow he went a little bit of order nautical as somebody who has been friends a lot in front of all these ordinances log on to other letter and your in order with justice where people get treated fairly and biden contends that the president is a source of the very violent people poults to condemn fires are burning we have a president who fanned the flames rather than f

the wilson center hosting a discussion on the state of the organization for security and cooperation in europe which consists of 57 european and north american states and was created in the early 1970's to provide security and protect human rights. this is an hour and a half. jane: today's event is sponsored by our tpwhrobal europe program under the direction of our newly minted director, dan hamilton, who will take overing moring this program for me in a little while. it's also sponsored by our kennon institute in partnership with the u.s. helsinki ommission. dan jones the wilson center after holding positions in the u.s. department of state, including notably, assistant secretary for european affair responseable for nato, the osce and transatlantic security issue os they have in orderic-baltic and balkan affairs. he also retains an affiliation and taught for a while at johns hopkins. our conversation today marks an important milestone. 30 years ago today, the charter of paris for the new europe was signed by 34 european and north american country, symbolizing an end to the 40-year division of europe into two possible camps. it formally sig

of american indians? tell us about that group. >> the national congress of american indians is the oldest and largest organization in congress of tribal nations. we represent every region in the united states and every tribal nation. >> tell us about your tribal nation. >> thank you for asking. our nation is located on the coast of washington state on the olympic peninsula. 31 miles along the pacific. acres, trees,0 mountains, rivers, lakes, streams, beautiful coastline, it is absolutely gorgeous. >> we know coronavirus has disproportionately impacted minority communities. impact?talk about the what you have seen, the health impacts over the past eight and a half months? >> i think it is important to point out that the disproportionate impact of our health care system in the united tribalwas impacting nations long before covid. covid only exposed our vulnerabilities. our nation like every tribe suffer a health care system that is woefully inadequate. there was a report to congress the detailed not one federal agency to tribal nations on every sector. health care, law enforcement, education, so these positions we made usas only vulnerable. we have done our best and given the vulnerable situ