democratic elections, the main issue of the middle east tour will still not be israel, not even palestine biden. already on friday he will go to the row negotiate with it will not be easy to do this with the crown prince of the saudi kingdom about energy prices, if only because biden did not have a personal relationship with the most influential person in saudi arabia, and in this context, the role of the petitioner threatens to turn out to be not very pleasant for the owner of the oval office, because the prices surrounding this understand if the purpose of the trip is really this, then biden is abusing prestige and trust in the united states around the world a night about national interests and state security to change the established approaches. here, it is almost impossible in the east to know how and love to receive guests, but even the personal presence of the us leaders is not able to force the hosts to give up interests and principles that will again become a priority as soon as the presidential airliner takes a course. today in britain, the first round of voting took place in the elect

yet it will not be israel, not even palestine biden. asy to negotiate with the crown prince of the saudi kingdom on energy prices as early as friday, if only because biden did not have a personal relationship with the most influential person in saudi arabia, and in this context, the role of the petitioner threatens to be for the owner of the oval office is not too. everything looks nice. it’s as if biden is bowing and trying to bring down prices, those around him understand this if the purpose of the trip. indeed, in this, biden abuses the prestige and credibility of the united states around the world. i do not think that after this trip the president will receive more oil, but the trip will turn out to be a great embarrassment for him and will fall down. begging the authorities of saudi arabia both in israel and in saudi arabia to change their ideas about national interests and state security established approaches. here, it is almost impossible in the east to know how and love to receive guests, but even the personal presence of us lea

covered on this really operation in the west bank and while condemning violence in the israel palestine conflict. biden mispronounced her name in the united states to suffer loss as well included the killing of charade. abu, our care, our kaylee, when all eyes now turn to the last leg of biden's, middle east, her, his visit to saudi arabia. not part of the trip has raised more than a few eyebrows after the president previously valid to make the country an outcast over the murder of journalist jamal kashodi. however, another word pariah has been quietly dropped in favor of partner ortiz kill of life . and as me, looking into the future, probably of all the good. good. so joe biden is getting on a plane and heading to the middle east to meet with a long time us ally. so who is it? obviously at some bastion of freedom and democratic principles, some great up holder of human rights and international law. no, actually it's saudi arabia. well, joe biden came into office. he seemed to feel that coddling this regime was not good. p r for the united states. he promised to make them a pariah. and i would make it

palestine." after israel, biden heads to saudi arabia despite biden's campaign pledge to make them a private the state-sponsored killing of jamal khashogg we will get response from sarah leah whitson. >> saudi arabia is not going to make any human rights secessions because the united states is demanding it. it never has. amy: covid-19 cases continue to rise most of the ba. variant puts more people in the hospital amidst high rates of reinfection. >> emergency committee met on friday last week and concluded the virus remains a public health emergency of international concern. amy: we will speak with ed yong of the atlantic about his new piece "is ba.5 the 'reinfection wave'?" and we will ask him about his book just out. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. president biden arrived in israel wednesday for a four-day middle east visit that includes a stop in saudi arabia. israel's interim prime minister yair lapid held a red carpet ceremony as biden landed at ben gurion airport, giving him what "the new york times" call

president biden is halfway through his trip to israel and palestine it. e see any movement towards a two state solution? barbara: no, we won't. present biden a has paid lip service to the two state solution but is not making any effort to push it forward at the time. the administration thinks the political climate is not right. with the palestinians, he is there to formalize the ties that were broken under donald trump because donald trump was so pro-israeli. we will see him meet the palestinian president. e palestinians are disappointed he hasn't taken more steps to reverse israeli advances under truck. when it comes to arab-israeli issues, bidens priority is improving relations between israel and arab states. what michelle: has come out of this trip so far? barbara: mr. biden is there to show a tight relationship with the israelis that exists. he is tre on his first presidential visit to highlight that, and iran was a big topic. as we heard biden strongly underscore, america's determination that america would never get a nuclear weapon, the israelis say

occupied westbank. hannah shaw is a former executive committee member of the palestine liberation organization. she says biden didn't offer any solutions for palestine. ricky, paying lip service to the 2 states under some so called to speak to someone standing outside and enable the continue to destroy it. building more supplement, stealing an action, violating international law. and then this, you know, we are for the 2 state solution. so we've done our nation. the issue is not enough and they should actually what are they doing? and of course, we keep reminding people that to spend solution is a major come to mind. and if a confession by the finish getting people to accept, it's not a consent signed where they are based on lisbon. the one states that my inclusive, i'm sick that and i want to maintain that state. and the u. s. wants to maintain security and commitment. and as a jewish state, and since the president himself declared themselves, then it doesn't appear that many different of the implement any of the statements given and that she has a bourbon. blessed people, i think the 10 finished. and you kn

palestine. the fact that biden is the 1st american president in recent memory that does not troy does not spend political capital in order to advance the cause of peace. is a cause of alarm that his administration is not serious about walking. it's falk at any something he's dragging his heels. but in reality he's walking you in donald trump's footsteps. because let's just take a brief look at what's happening and where he stands. the iranian nuclear deal is basically out. so you're a beer is back in, and human rights is way down young, you know, if that smart, reminiscent of trump, i don't know what is 3 and of course, israel is front and center and human rights are now not only on the question of saudi arabia was shown of egypt, question of israel palestine, question of apartheid. so really all in all, while few radically by then speaks about certain values. in reality, he is following in thumbs footsteps on forces of deployed outside the headquarters of libya as national oil corporation. after the chairman refused to accept, the government's decision to sac hadn't was the 1st. the knowledge

or her non us raleigh is a former executive committee member of the palestine liberation organization. she says biden hasn't offered any solutions for palestine. they keep paying lip service to the 2 states. anderson to speak to someone standing outside and they be ready to continue to destroy it. building more supplements, stealing an action, violating international law, and then this, you know, we are for the solution. so we've done our nation. the issue is not never been up and they should actually what are they doing? and of course, we keep reminding people to spend solution. it's a major compromise. and it based on the confession by the finish, getting people to accept this not understand where there's always been the one say that my inclusive but since i want to maintain it state and us wants to maintain security iron commitment and as a jewish state. and since the president himself declared themselves, and then it says that it here that many different of the implement any of the statements given and that she has a bourbon. blessed people, i think the 10 finished and you know, we can talk again

biden's visit. without the united states support is right. could not exist is occupation of palestine could not go on. so the united states is complicit in the israeli occupation of palestine. the fact that biden is the 1st american president in recent memory that does not why does not spend political capital in order to advance the cause of peace. is a cause of alarm that his administration is not serious about walking its stock. i tell you something he's dragging his heels, but in reality he's walking jewish in donald trump's footsteps. because let's just take a brief look at what's happening and where he stands. the iranian nuclear view is basically out. so yeah, yeah, is back in. and human rights is way down young, you know, if that's not remnant of trump, i don't know what is and of course israel is front and center and human rights are now not only on the question. so the question of egypt question is that it's not assigned question of a party. so really all in all, why a few radically by then speaks about certain values. in reality, he is following in terms footsteps. now you c

biden, also restated the u. s. position on a 2 state solution for israel and palestine on friday, biden will visit the occupied westbank. russian air strike killed at least 22 people, including a child in the central ukrainian city of vanessia. many others were injured when missiles hit residential buildings and businesses. president brought him as an answer, he described the attack as an act of terrorism. and a landslide in northwest columbia has buried a school with children inside $22.00 children and a teacher with ought to be in the building in the village of airport rainier. when the landslide hit out of their investigations is up next examining the men who sell football and mores for you after that, i've now shock and outrage around europe managers play is hundreds condemning the super league project. manchester united fans and stone burns stadium, english football fans, rebel against the owners of the clubs. they love pools for the funds. not for these these 2. pretty gardeners. friends say that billionaire owners are treating english football as a global cash cow, cutting clubs off from their communities. the m

biden is not too toxic. overriding israeli concerns are , let's keep the focus on iran and we need to talk about palestine. f course that there are no serious israeli-palestinian negotiations since 2009, the first year when joe biden was vice president. and israel does not want that to change, israel wants to maintain its autonomy over the occupied territories. they made a token gesture today, saying, all right, we will delay -- not cancel -- but delay the building of some settlements in the west bank. but pretty much, israel has the upper hand. and no arab state, that along the united states is going to challenge that at this point. and what does israel want to talk about? the one to talk about this bloc to contain iran, some would argue, push iran back, which has been really been pushed by the u.s. off to the side, with arab states such as saudi arabia and the uae. natasya: i want to get to the regional dynamics in a minute, but i also want to talk about the peace process between israel and palestine, the so-called peace process. the biden administration says it is still working towards that. khalid, i kn

earlier friday, president biden met with palestinian leaders including mahmoud abbas and said he supports a two-state solution for palestine and israel. and the biden administration announced 3$300 million for the palestinians, including money for a hospital network. >>> still ahead on kpix 5 and streaming on cbs news bay area, it's her first big move since taking over as san francisco district attorney. the staffing shake-ups. >>> and san francisco's newest park sitting on top of freeway tunnels. the opening years in the making. >>> while we're being urged to save water, some big celebrities >>> wnba star brittney griner back in a russian courtroom where her lawyers presented new information to help her case. today defense lawyers presented documents to russian judges showing that the basketball star was medically prescribed cannabis for severe chronic pain. griner was arrested in moscow in february after custom officials found videotape canisters containing cannabis oil. griner faces up to ten years in prison if convicted. her next court appearance is scheduled for july tele26th. >>> tensions have run high in akron, ohio

and traveled to saudia arabia before leaving the country, president of biden spoke in eastern jerusalem hospital met with palestine you - in bethlehem, this is just over a half an hour. [background sounds]. >> moderna my name is joe bided and my wife jill biden has been here twice before me and beforei began, i would like to say that in all in an old expression, hope - my background in the background of my family is irish american and we have a long history of the fundamentally unlike the palestinian people with great britain and her attitude towards irish catholics over the years, 400 years. my colleagues when i was u.s. senator, used to always joke with me that i was always quoting irish poets, when i was on the floor of the senate and i got a good because i am irish. that is the reason i did it. i did because they are the best poets in the world, and there is a great poem. the paragraph that goes like this. it's classically irish but also if it's the palestinians, the history teaches us nothing hope, on the side of the grave, that man once-in-a-lifetime that long tidal wave of justice, rises up in the hope in t

palestine. the fact that biden is the 1st american president in recent memory that does not why does not spend political capital in order to advance the cause of peace. is a cause of alarm that his administration is not serious about walking. it's falk. i think something he's dragging his heels, but in reality he's working doing in donald trump's footsteps. because let's just take a brief look at what's happening and where he stands. the iranian nuclear deal is basically out. so in your area is back in and human rights is way down young. if that's not reminiscent of tromp, i don't know what is 3, and of course israel is front and center and human rights are now not only on the question of saudi arabia, russian of egypt, question of israel palestine, question of apartheid. so read it all in all while few radically by then speaks about certain values. in reality, he is following in from switzer, ukrainian officials in east and lands region. se russian troops have destroyed food warehouses in the area. moscow claimed a full control of the hands last week after intense fighting footage on russian state tv s

or non us raleigh is a former executive committee member of the palestine liberation organization. she says biden hasn't offered any solutions for palestine. they keep paying lip service to the 2 states. anderson, so to speak to someone standing outside and enable the continue to destroy it. building more supplement, stealing an action, violating international law, and then this, you know, we are for the solution. so we've done are not going to get the issue. it's not actually, what are they doing? and of course, we keep reminding people that solution is a major compromise and based on the confession by the palestinian people to accept the share, it's not a consult with only one state inclusive. but since i want to maintain its state and the us wants to maintain security, i'm not commitment and as a jewish state, and since the president himself declared themselves then it is very clear that many different implement any of the statements given. and that she has a bourbon. blessed people, i think the 10 finished. and you know, we can talk again that i can give you a few handouts that you're going t

biden also restated the u. s. position on a 2 state solution for israel and palestine. you'll meet palestinian president muffled, our boss in the occupied west bank in the coming hours before traveling to saudi arabia. molly's transitional government has ordered the temporary suspension of true rotations by the un peacekeeping missions, citing security reasons. the suspensions expect to the last until it talks are held to coordinate a new agreement. the move comes after marley's government arrested. 49 ivory and soldiers on sunday, the ledgers. the soldiers were mercenaries looking to trouble. the government ob rico says the troops were hired by a private company to support the you ends. peacekeeping mission ah. topic. which of the headlines here this our, the speak up shall anchors. parliament is confirmed. that president got a by a roger, thanks as resignation has been accepted. he's now in singapore after fling to the mold eaves on a wednesday, under pressure from mounting demonstrations against his presidency for roger pox. i had sent a letter on thursday announcing

they are pointing out that my biden was in israel and palestine full 3 days. he. he spent 3 hours in the palestinian city of bessy, him listening to the concerns of the palestinian so disappointment and anger following biden from israel and the palestinian territories. and it will be interesting to see what comes out if anything, from his trip and from his meetings to saudi arabia. yeah, that's a big question, isn't that what will come out of it if anything are to correspond policy or thank you for that mean? well, the by the administration is facing accusations of double standards elsewhere in the middle east. a human rights activists has slammed whitehouse plans to set up a new international committee to investigate abuses in yemen. extensively at the health of saudi arabia. he claims the proposed body is flawed from the start. they're working on a very, very bad mechanism that can replace that ends. first of all, the starting point is that the mandate is weak and 2nd, it is not independent at all. well, according to reports, the u. s. state department is conside

mountain with our boss in bethlehem during the visit to the occupied westbank biden plaids, 300000000 dollars of age for palestine. he also said the united states will continue to call for full accountability in the killing of al jazeera journalist, shitty, blah claire. she was shot by is really forces while on assignment in may she was performing very vital work on an independent media and vital work of democracy. her death is enormous loss to the essential work of sharing with the world story, the palestinian people. i hope that her legacy, her legacy will expire more young people to carry on her work or reporting the truth and telling stories that are too often overlooked. the united states will continue to insist on a fall and transparent accounting of her death and will continue to stand up for media freedom everywhere in the world. well addressing bite and directly the palestinian president, my mother stated the importance of restarting the peace process between israel and palestine. we have stressed to president bite in the importance of re establishing the foundations on which the peace process was based

. >> president biden, we welcome you to be our guest palestine and islam, of our lord jesus christ on your official visit. your interest in achieving peace in the land of peace. in today's meeting an opportunity to our nations between the countries and the people. [speaking in native tongue]. >> and the u.s. can - prepare horizons for comprehensive. so mr. president biden, of reestablishing the foundation to the people process based on the determination and basis of the solution along the 1967 borders and mr. president, after 74 years, of the displacement and occupation, time for this to end, and for steadfast people and again to gain the freedom and independence and for our young men and women who we cherish. and to achieve a future without occupation and in this regard we say that the key to peace and security in our region begins. and with the palestinian people. [speaking in native tongue]. >> in accordance with international solutions and status issues including the posting issue. in a way to that it begins with ending the occupation of our land. the land of the palestine - is th

president biden will be meeting with palestinian president in the west bank, this meeting would not have happened if president trump were still in office because trump cut off all ties with palestine2019, former president trump recognized jerusalem as capital and opened a new u.s. embassy there. the biden administration wanted to reopen ties with palestine, so he is meeting leaders today and pledged millions of dollars in support for palestine in a palestinian hospital, your taxpayer dollars at work. >> todd: as important as what you are seeing on the screen is important to the united states, middle easts, it is appetizer in what is sure to be busy day and time there overseas when president biden meets with the saudi royalty. all eyes on that and what it will mean for oil price and other major issues in our world today. >> carley: appears to be a beautiful day in bethlehem, 11:45 a.m. he said the united states wanted to see peace between israel and the palestinian people, israel must remain independent, democratic jewish state. some palestinians have urged president abbas to cancel this meeting with president biden, but it is going forward, unfolding on your screen right now. >> t

c-span, president biden can -- continues his mideast trip, where he delivered a joint statement with the president of palestine, calling for a two-state solution to bring peace. the president also met with the crown prince of saudi arabia. after that, the house passed two bills to protect a woman's right to abortion ad for interstate travel for women seeking an abortion. later, nancy pelosi remarks on the women's reproduction act and the reproductive freedom act. >> president biden delivered a joint statement with palestinian president mahmoud abbas in bethlehem. the president called for a two-state solution where israelis and palestinians can live in peace. he said the violence must end because it has taken too many lives. >> the honor roll president biden, we welcome you in the city of bethlehem, the cradle of our lord jesus christ, on your official visit which -- your interest of achieving peace in the land of peace. in today's meeting, we have an opportunity, consolidating our relationship between the countries and the people, and what the u.s. can contribute to prepare the atmosphere for a political horiz

indivisible capital, israel that was adopted in the law of the sixty-seventh year from palestine on friday, joe biden to saudi arabia. that's where the oil talks will take place. on gas about hydrocarbons about what is now so relevant and urgent for the american administration, especially in a situation where joe biden is rapidly losing his rating and even as the polls showed before his flight here to israel's own democrats supporters of the democratic party. we would not like to see joe biden as the leader of the united states of america in the event of the next election. so the trip will be difficult for quite a long time, but as they think here in israel it will not bring any serious results, especially those related to the palestinian-israeli settlement, they will talk about the iranian problem, but they will confirm the positions that were voiced even before joe biden arrived in the territory israel that the clear states and israel will do everything so that iran does not receive nuclear weapons. and how they will do this is already a question. they prefer political ways, they insist on an exten

president biden said he supports a two state solution. israel and palestine. ion on president biden's part to make that a reality? >> that was an important visit. meeting president abbas. having that very frank conversation. also visiting occupied east jerusalem. making sure that he would be unaccompanied by an israeli official. striking a cord with the people. talking about the palestinian plight. injustice for a long time for the palestinians and then going also to the church of nativity in bethlehem and meeting church leaders, hearing the situation. the suffering they face in terms of properties taken by bethlehem and jerusalem. however, if you are asking me about reality i'm sure president biden has also seen the only reality is one state reality. which the human rights world now are talking about in terms of apartheid from the human rights watch in the u.s. to the uk based amnesty international. this is the reality. to break away from that reality, to end that reality your question is absolute right question. we need action rather than just statements. wha

palestine. promises to be more meaningful than the jerusalem talks. biden intends to dismantle the legacy of his predecessor donald trump by returning to the concept of two states for two peoples, but an experienced palestinian president who has dealt with many us presidents is in no hurry to rejoice in the back of biden's head. trump is breathing again, which means that the middle east policy of the white house remains unpredictable and inconsistent sergey pashkov alexander ivanyuk anastasia demyanets news, israel as baidu builds relationships with the oil-rich middle east, energy prices in the us hit a historic record. the so-called energy index, which takes into account the price of oil , gasoline and electricity, rose by 40%. this has not happened in the united states since 1980, the anti-record of forty years ago was also updated by inflation, which soared by more than 9%. dissatisfied with the high cost of fuel, drivers in california have gas station prices there. the highest in the country staged protest action of dozens of trucks at minimum speed, d

palestine. the fact that biden is the 1st american president in recent memory that does not why does not spend political capital in order to advance the cause of peace. is a cause of alarm that his administration is not serious about walking. it's falk. of course, when you compare biden's visit to another reason, of course you as president donald trump, it was one of his 1st trips abroad, wasn't a drum when it comes to biden, though he's dragged his heels. it's been 18 months. why? why the delay? why the timing? i tell you something he's dragging his heels. but in reality he's walking in donald trump's footsteps. because let's just take a brief look at what's happening and where he stands. the iranian nuclear deal is basically out. so you're a beer is back in. and human rights is way down. if that smart, reminiscent of tromp, i don't know what is and of course israel is front and center and human rights are now not only on the question of saudi arabia, question of egypt, question of israel palestine, question of apartheid. so really all in all, while few radically by then speaks about certain values. in

stations start cutting gallon prices in line with oil purchase prices joe biden has been to israel earlier this sparked protests in palestineeople staged a rally in a refugee camp south of bethlehem in the west bank palestinians accuse the united states of supporting as they say israeli occupiers of russia finland on the first day after more than 5,000 people crossed the lifting of coronavirus restrictions in this way in just a day. passenger traffic has returned to pre-pandemic levels , these data lead the border services of finland, and almost equally finns leave russia and finland and go to our country. basically, for cheap gasoline , russians go on vacation and for shopping, let me remind you that the border between finland and russia was closed from the end of march 2020 until yesterday. european airlines cancel hundreds of flights every day, the carrier lacks staff during the state's pandemic time was shortened. and when the demand for flights recovered to recruit employees. it turned out to be difficult. in addition, already hired workers are on strike, unions. they demand higher salaries, the debriefing was carried

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biden also restated the u. s. position on a 2 state solution for israel and palestine. stephanie decker reports from western slim israel. the 2nd day of president jo biden's, middle east trip started with interim is ready, prime minister. yeah. le, pete. the leaders all smiles at their meeting. top of the agenda iran. signing a non binding declaration reiterating the u. s. is really partnership. america's commitment to israel security way and to ensure iran would never acquire a nuclear weapon based on the other main topic of discussion. israel's integration and the region. israel's piece with his neighbors. these are essential gall tomorrow. i'll be the 1st american president to fly from israel, directly to jetta saudi arabia. i represents important progress, mr. president, you will meet with the leaders of saudi arabia, katara, quaid, oman, and iraq. i would like you to pass them all a message from us. our hand is outstretched for peace. we are ready to share our technology ready for our scientists to collaborate and our business is to corporate opposition. leader benj

progress around the city the israelis call their eternal capital, president biden repeated his call for an independent palestinee other side of the wall, israel has built to separate jerusalem from the palestinians of the west bank, that sounds empty. he's clearly here for one case only and to help the israelis and not palestinians. he doesn't even care about us. so many presidents came in the last ten or 15 years and we did not see any difference in our situation. along joe biden's route into bethlehem, his next stop, are accusations that israel is guilty of apartheid. denied by the israelis and the us, widely accepted by palestinians and human rights groups. and he'll see many portraits of shireen abu aqleh, the palestinian—american journalist killed by israeli troops in may. for this american president, what matters much more are israel's security, iran's nuclear plans and the final leg of his trip to saudi arabia. jeremy bowen, bbc news, jerusalem. in bbc news, jerusalem. the race to succeed boris johnson in the race to succeed boris johnson as conservative leader and prime minister the former chancellor ri

progress around the city the israelis call their eternal capital, president biden repeated his call for an independent palestineael. on the other side of the wall, israel has built to separate jerusalem from the palestinians of the west bank, that sounds empty. he's clearly here for one case only and to help the israelis and not palestinians. he doesn't even care about us. so many presidents came in the last 10 or 15 years and we did not see any difference in our situation. along joe biden's route into bethlehem, his next stop, are accusations that israel is guilty of apartheid. denied by the israelis and the us, widely accepted by palestinians and human rights groups. and he'll see many portraits of shireen abu aqleh, the palestinian—american journalist killed by israeli troops in may. for this american president, what matters much more are israel's security, iran's nuclear plans and the final leg of his trip to saudi arabia. jeremy bowen, bbc news, jerusalem. well, earlier i spoke us israeli relations expert natan sachs who's director of the center for middle east policy at brookings. i asked him how far the

progress around the city the israelis call their eternal capital, president biden repeated his call for an independent palestine has built to separate jerusalem from the palestinians of the west bank, that sounds empty. he's clearly here for one case only and to help the israelis and not palestinians. he doesn't even care about us. so many presidents came in the last ten or 15 years and we did not see any difference in our situation. along joe biden�*s route into bethlehem, his next stop, are accusations that israel is guilty of apartheid. denied by the israelis and the us, widely accepted by palestinians and human rights groups. and he'll see many portraits of shireen abu aqleh, the palestinian—american journalist killed by israeli troops in may. for this american president, what matters much more are israel's security, iran's nuclear plans and the final leg of his trip to saudi arabia. jeremy bowen, bbc news, jerusalem. st andrews has hosted the first day of the 150th open golf championship which tiger woods has hinted it could be his last. there was continued attention on those golfers who are backed by the

biden. also restated the us position on a 2 state solution. israel and palestine. the state of texas is suing the biden administration over federal rules that require hospitals to provide abortions in medical emergencies. this week the white house gave hospital doctors the go ahead to carry out abortions in cases where the women's life is at risk. the guidance supplies even in states where it's illegal, texas attorney general can paxton is challenging the ruling. he argues it turns emergency rooms into abortion clinics. as follows last month, supreme court ruling, which meant abortion was no longer guaranteed. as a constitutional right. a man has been charged with the rape of a 10 year old girl in the us state of ohio. the case sparked outrage after the girl had to travel across state lines to get an abortion 27 year old gosh on pointers admitted to rape in the girl at least twice. a higher laws don't include exemptions for abortions. in the case of rape or incest, the victim hasn't been named was forced to travel to indiana for the procedure. last week, president j

palestine. promises be more substantive than the jerusalem talks. bidenp by returning to the concept of two states for two peoples, but an experienced palestinian president who has dealt with many us presidents is in no hurry to rejoice in the back of his head. trump breathes again which means that the middle east policy of the white house remains both unpredictable and inconsistent middle east energy prices in the us broke a historical record. the so-called energy index, which takes into account the price of oil , gasoline and electricity, rose by 40% what has not happened in the states since 19?

well, clearly we are only what 10 days, 9 days before president biden arrives in israel and palestine. and clearly the u. s . administration would want to put this behind it without sounding too critical of either side to palestine or these railey, or even though a crime was committed. i personally has someone who has followed a u. s. is, are relations for a good number of years. i am bewildered, ah, by president biden's behavior to was his or she's a bit of an enigma to me in the sense that israel continuously humiliating. and he continuously comes out with a smug, smiling, defending israel. as the man, the president who loves israel was a christian. and yet a science who will always have israel's back no matter what. so he in fact has been israel's defense lawyer for as many as, as we know almost 40 years or senator. bah, more years, 8 years of that as vice president and now as president. there's something about megan that he personally or politically continues to support israel, no matter how much his right humiliates him. and we know from media reports relevant, you go to ports th

palestine. he joins us live by skype from chicago. very good to have you with this. so the bureau president joe biden, they're saying that the u. s. position on a 2 state solution for israel and palestine hadn't changed. do you think palestinians will be convinced by that? ah, only if you look to decades and decades of american declarations and think this one has any more weight. and of course, of course not. i mean the truth of what biden said, i think the only true thing he said there was his could commitment to maintain israel as a so called jewish state, which means the permanent denial of palestinian rights. it's also very notable that joe biden believes that millions of american jews are not safe in the united states. and the only guarantee for their safety is the foreign settler colony that only exists by virtue of persecuting dis possessing and killing palestinian. so a very perverse ideology. which the united states has been advancing for decades by giving israel the weapons to kill palestinians and steal and colonized their land. so no change whatsoever from joe biden. donald trump, barack obama, and so on. was there a

biden coming here. we will also going to, he will be also going to is jerusalem visiting a hospital and then going to best lamb meeting the palestine and president there tanya kramer into ru salon. thank you. and before leaving for the middle east, president biden discussed a pressing issue closer to home migration along the us. mexico border at white house talks with mexican president, andreas manuel lopez over our door. the 2 leaders pledge to step up efforts to manage migration flows. relations had been strained after over door stepped skipped a recent summit hosted by the united states after more than 50 people. meantime though were found dead last month and a sweltering truck in texas. the migration issue has taken on renewed urgency teofila valencia and his wife are trying to come to terms with the inconceivable 2 of their sons age. just 16 and 18 died in the truck found in texas along with another relative, had him with it the note and we wanted to stop them, but they had dreams. but they wanted to get ahead to build something the other. but that was an illusion that i live with any info. so could i miss? they wanted to get

that's why biden goes, he e- comes to palestine. he meets with palestinians. he resumes assistance.ce process is ongoing . and it gives formally. and the possibility of the same saudi arabia to say that yes, israel is quite a handshake partner. can we cooperate with him? well, there is another very important meeting in the region, next week in tehran. the so-called stalinist format is met. putin and erdogan are going to the presidency of iran, and syria is understandable in the spotlight. we have now begun to hear less about syria, it is clear that the world 's attention. it means that it has gone a little bit to other places, but nevertheless, firstly, what is happening there. secondly, does this work? this is a rather unique interaction that formed in the triangle a couple of years ago, in general, the situation is relatively stable, another thing, which is still very strong, is the impact of the economic crisis. there is a crisis, a purely climatically terrible drought. few people talk about dust storms, but the population suffers terribly from all this. that is, uh, well, most i

. >> reporter: earlier on friday president biden met with palestinian leader mahmoud abass, saying he supports two-state solution for palestine and israel even though the timing is uncertain. >> even if the ground is not ripe at this moment to restart negotiations, the united states and my administration will not give up on trying to bring the palestinians and israelis and both sides closer together. >> translator: the opportunity for the two-state solution on the borders may be available today only. >> reporter: the biden administration announced more than $300 million for the palestinians including money for a hospital network. natalie brand, cbs news. >>> mr. biden also announced that israel has agreed to give palestinians access to 4g internet. >>> today, the secretary of the interior for fish and wildlife and parks is in san francisco. she is touting investments by cities to create now parks and update existing infrastructure including a project in the bay that includes community gardens and picnic and play areas and basketball courts. >> how we could use the outdoors to help communities not just connect with nature but

for saudi arabia hasn't biden traveled to the occupied westbank. biden's promised aid for palestinian the hospitals. he told the palestine and president my food at bass at the time was not yet right to try to restart a peace process with the israelis. whether he reminded his hosts that he had been one of the earliest supporters of a 2 state solution. my commitment to that goal of a tuesday solution has not changed. and all these years to states along the 1967 lines were mutually agreed to swaps, remained the best way to achieve equal measure of security, prosperity, freedom and democracy for the palestinians as well as israelis, palestine, and people deserve a state of her own that's independent sovereign viable and contiguous, you know, there must be a political horizon at the palestinian people can actually see where at least feel . we can allow the hopelessness cecile away the future that so many of worked toward for so long. so even if the ground is not right at this moment, to restart negotiations, united states and my administration will not give up on trying to bring the palestinians israelis and both sides closer

before president biden heads to saudi arabia, he'll meet with the president of palestine. officials previewing that meeting and expect significant announcements tomorrow. haddas gold is live for us. why is that an important meeting for president bide and be what should we expect? >> reporter: jake, tomorrow president biden will start the day with a visit to a hospital in east jerusalem. the americans are restoring that funding before he'll head to bethlehem meeting with the president. just the symbolism of him meeting with the president will be important. under former president trump, the palestine authority severed their relationship with the white house. for this administration, it's been important to rebuild that relationship, rebuild that trust once again with the palestinians. what we're expecting to hear is what we've heard from president biden in terms of his reaffirmation and belief in a two state solution and announcements and restoring funding and some other symbols gestured aimed at making the every day life of palestinians better. boarding crossings and potentia