ruler who was elected and washington supporting one why dole and trying to oust nicolas maduro so obviously vladimir putin and donald trump try to look for common ground and we do know that they have agreed at least on one thing and that is if any transition of power was to take place in venezuela it should be very very peaceful soul no arms no interventions nothing of the sort it seems that lattimer putin and donald trump do see eye to eye on that also they discussed the situation in north korea and that is particularly interesting of putting put in context because vladimir putin did me to north korea's supreme leader on just last week and we also know that. did somewhat to vent his frustration with the way washington chooses to do diplomacy with his country and vladimir putin apparently made something of a promise to pass those concerns to the american side of course no way of telling whether or not that was done during that phone conversation also the situation in ukraine got into the spotlight during the talk and world vitamine putin did make an emphasis of the minsk agreement

its way to washington, d.c. and today on this holiday weekend, the final rolling thunder here, as it now moves on a state and community level, but not here on the national level. the person who pouted that is aarti mueller. he coins us from the pentagon -- he joins us from the pentagon. take you for being with us. -- thank you for being with us. why is this the final rolling thunder? one andthe final washington, d.c. it is getting too expensive, and there is too much interference, running around, and we feel we could spend our money more ron isley -- wisely by helping more troops and their families than spending it down here. the increase in everything is entirely too much. it costs us around $200,000 to put this on. >> what are you telling organizers around the country for next year and beyond? have -- we will usually have our conference at washington, d.c. in november, but last year we discussed it, and with all of our chapters, 90 throughout the country. our chapters are in line with us. we will put events on throughout coast, east west coast, up north, all over, memorial day week

race and democracy in washington dc. why did you decide to narrow it down to washington dc and why not give yourself a more narrow window of time? jeff: we wrote about the sea because there was a need. there were a lot of new residents who wanted to know what they're getting into. watchingidents were the city said the way and wanted to understand and make sure that other people knew their story. there hasn't been a good book on race in 50 years in d.c.. we wanted to fill that void. it 400 years made is because most of the books about the city have neglected some of the important racial populations in the city. in particular, the native american population. on theed to start historical beginnings, the first time we have written records in washington d c. that was 1908 when john smith and wentrom jamestown to the native american village on the banks of the anacostia. >> let's focus on the early american. --- american period. what was the makeup at the time? prof. musgrove: once congress got here in 1800, it was 20% african-american. tobacco carved out of plantation counties. they were pl

for a discussion on naval leadership. >> washington state governor and presidential candidate jay inslee talks about climate change in san francisco. he's interviewed by climate one host greg dalton. [applause] gov. inslee: a warm welcome. you have fans. greg: gov. inslee: that's a warm welcome. you have fans. greg: they're not here for me. this is climate one, changing the conversation about america and the economy and environment. i'm greg dalton. in 2007, i went on a global warming expedition to the arctic on an icebreaker. experiencing on a change at the top of the world changed my life and when i returned, i created climate one as one of the projects here at the commonwealth club. club. for the past 12 years i have been interviewing leaders about how burning fossil fuels changes our fuel system, water system, ecosystems, lifestyles and economy. climate changes everything. climate is now surging on the national agenda. politicians who ignored the issue are now talking about it. elected officials who have been talking about climate are being pressed to advance more details and

thing we've done washington is the kind of thing i believe is a template for success in washington state and i believe in my experience as an executive, my successful experience, can serve as a model which we can do in the united states so we ought to believe that we can have one 100% clean energy something we can tell americans that they can have because tomorrow i will talk about that goal. we have a way to decolonize our transportation system and we know that it's possible to drive electric cars. i drove a hydrogen cell around the quadrant yesterday and how i do that is something i will talk about tomorrow. you know that we need to or want to save literally billions of dollars in heating and cooling cost so we need to improve the efficiency of our building space to do that tomorrow. my approach will be unique for several reasons and number one it will be [inaudible] i will ask each one of these factors with a specific proposal on how to deal with that specific proposal. number two, it will be based on a real-life scenario where we have really looked at the possibilities in each

nurses and a hospitald focus on in washington dc the treated black soldiers and civilians during and after the war. i will give you an introduction about the contraband can't talk about the nurses and surgeons that serve there. i'm a parcel of swampy land in northwest washington dc, there was a can't and hospital the once stood and it served thousands of escaped slaves and black sword -- soldiers during the civil war. it was known as contraband can't and it contained one of the few hospitals the treated blacks and washington, d.c. and its staff including the nurses and surgeons were largely african-american. over 40,000 escaped sought refuge and freedom and washington, d.c. during the war especially after the passage of the dz emancipation act in 1862 that freed all enslaved persons in washington, d.c. as the union army advanced on wereern strongholds, there thousands of african americans that made their way across union lines and it became known as contraband. this term was used by the union slaves describe fugitive whose status in society was unclear and it was undefined. of increa

have her here. she is actually getting an award today, washington law is recognizing her as one of the power 100 and washington, d.c. let's give carrie a hand for that. [applause] for beingank you here. we are excited. let's kick things off. everyone in the room knows about politico, but can you share the history of politico and why it is so important to america? tommy and thank you, chris. it is good to be here with all of you. it is a lot of fun to always get out of the office. launched in 2007. it was started by robert elberton, the owner and publisher. at the time, he owned a string of vocal television stations. a native washingtonian, but he spent many years here and looked at capitol hill, and he thought it was ripe for competition. he had this idea for creating a competitor. at the same time, two journalists from the washington post were starting to contemplate something similar in that washington journalism was ripe for disruption. they felt there was more going on in washington than the media at the time gave people a window into. it was about personalities.how are we tell

u.s. military school publishes a decades long history of washington's interventions in other countries by some as like guy. to saudi arabian she is hounded by protests if you are a pin hole it's failing to pick up an arms delivery that activists say could be used to kill civilians in yemen. the latest on these stories head to our dot com coming up talks looks at the growing opposition to u.s. military campaign. hello and welcome to all things are considered. if we ever needed an anti-war movement it's obviously now trumps hyper aggressive foreign policy faces little resistance in the mainstream media and in fact numerous liberal news outlets function as a cheering section for the president where is the moral outrage. across talking the anti-war resistance i'm joined by my guest media. benjamin in washington she is an author as well as co-founder of code pink also in washington we have walter he's an answer coalition organizer and in romania we crossed a brand jacobson he is the director of the department of peace operations of the remaining peace institute all right cross tal

requirements the conference took place amid a washington led push to ban chinese tech supplier while away from the building of these networks and to convince allies to do the same. the prague agreement might not mention huawei but the us representative at the two day conference on five g. made clear who the allies should or should not trust we hope that like minded governments will avoid committing to any one system or vendor until they're able to properly use that and compare available technologies and fully assess risks across the lifecycle of side g. networks installation and operation steinmetz com and so clearly targeted to twelve way who is hardware is already banned in the u.s. for months the u.s. government has been trying to convince other governments to follow suit and exclude the chinese telecoms equipment maker to the company is the global leader in its field and is said to have the best technology but some accuse the firm of being too close to beijing and enabling the chinese government to spy on countries working with well we hardware so far. remains optimistic about their g

african-american men focus prirpely on a single hospital in washington, d.c. that treated black soldiers and civilians during and after the war. what i'm going to do is i'm going to give you little introduction about the contraband camp and then talk a little bit about the nurses and urgeons that served there. on a swampy land in washington, d.c., there a camp that once stood and served thousands of escaped slaves and black soldiers during the american civil war. it was known as contraband camp. and it contained one of to the few hospitals that treated blacks in washington, d.c. and whose staff including the nurses and surgeons were largely african-americans. there were over 40,000 escaped slaves who sought refuge and freedom in washington, d.c. during the war, especially after the passage of the d.c. emancipation act in 1862 that freed all enslaved persons in washington, d.c. as the union army advance on southern strongholds, there were thousands of african-americans that made their way across union lines and it became known as contraband. this term was really used by the union army to

forgiveness, then i can see nathan. >>> this week on united shades of america, we are in washington, d.c., the nation's capital. we are not talking to people up here. no, that's washington. we are down here in d.c. down here, d.c. doesn't stand for district of columbia, it's democratic city. diverse culture, distinctively chocolate. we will talk to the working people. people like this dude. sure. was that henry rollins? ♪ >> look, we hear about it every day. if there is thing that regularly brings our country together it's our hatred of washington, d.c. whether you are republican -- >> washington, d.c. is not only broken, it's broke. >> or democrat. >> structural change needs to start here in washington. >> or just a crass opportunist. >> we have to change from the word swamp to sesz pool or perhaps suer. >> you have a dislike for the nation's capital. what's it like for the people who happen to live in d.c.? washington, d.c. is not just capitol hill. while the people who dominate that scene are overwhelmingly white men, the city has proud black leadership and problems like any ot

government money supports c-span. its nonpartisan coverage of washington is funded as a public service by your cable or satellite provider. on television and online, c-span is your unfiltered view of government so you can make up your own mind. >>> all-american news brings you our people's constitution to america and freedom. >> happy birthday to you. that's what it says. the occasion is the 100th birthday of mrs. lucy berry smith of louisville, kentucky, and the 15th street memorial amc zion church is the scene. mrs. smith makes a wish and blows out 100 candles but in three puffs. her grandson gets the first slice of the lovely cake. pictured are the gracious lady's immediate family. that night there was a civic reception for her with hundreds of townspeople attending. mrs. berry has lived in louisville since 1865. may she have many more birthdays is everybody's wish. yes, just 100 years young. >> the atlanta daily world and the negro newspaper publisher's association for the first time have obtained full accreditation of one of their representatives to the white house press conferences

book one nation, to realities. watch washington journal live at 7:00 eastern friday morning. join the discussion. >> earlier today, house democrats tried to pass a $19 billion disaster relief will a unanimous consent. was objected to by republican members. afterward, tennessee congressman john rose who made the objection spoke with reporters at the capital. he is followed by democrat jamie raskin. rep. rose: the voters of the six district of tennessee sent me to washington to represent their interests. to debate the issues of the day. the process that we saw play out today essentially deprived a member of congress of the chance to debate this and vote on it. i think that is important. it is a mistake when we let 19 or $20 billion of taxpayer money be allocated without the both of the members of congress. >> or has been a state of severe weather in the midwest. this bill does not address that. that might come at another built on the road. district been impacted by these tornadoes, would you feel differently in the effort to try to get to -- disaster aid as quickly as possible? i believ

washington post" reporter who initially broke that story coming up with us actually in just a second. but i have to tell you before we go to that reporter this is another one of those days where we had a whole show planned and everything has gone out the window as we have followed stuff that come out we didn't expect. we are now tonight following two very dramatic and still-developing stories that we really had no idea that we should be expecting. in one case, 24 hours ago, and in the other case, as recently as two hours ago. it's just another one of those days. but i'll tell you, the first story we are keeping an eye on tonight broke open with a shock at dawn this morning, when venezuelan opposition leader juan guaido appeared in this video message at a venezuelan air force base just outside venezuela's capital city of caracas. in this video this morning, juan guaido announced that the venezuelan military was now siding with him and the time had come for the venezuelan people to rise up and oust nicolas maduro from venezuela's presidential palace. and of course this standoff in venezuela,

my guest media benjamin in washington she is an author as well as co-founder of code pink also in washington we have walter small otic he's an answer coalition organizer and in romania we cross the brand jacobson he is the director of the department of peace operations of the remaining peace institute all right cross talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want i always appreciate media let me go to you 1st i mean you and i probably remember quite well in 2003 the illegal invasion of iraq but the anti-war movement was vast it was strong it was loud it was all across europe it was in the u.k. it was a very strong in the united states even though the media didn't like the coverage there was a real anti-war movement now speed up to 2019 under the trumpet ministration the we here we here calls for war and violence in invasion of venezuela of the rand we have the united states supplying lethal weapons to ukraine we have the united states going to the south china sea as remarkably in the middle of trade negotiations here we have a hyper aggressive foreign policy but

i'm joined by my guest max blumenthal in washington he's the editor of grey zone dot com as well as author of the new book the management of savagery how america's national security state fueled the rise of al qaeda isis and donald trump also in washington we have james chatteris he's a former u.s. diplomat and former advisor to the u.s. senate republican leadership all right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate where we're getting set up here i notice you have your book can you just lift it up and show our audience here it's fresh off the press. and it must i must admit of savagery i must say it must be a good book because i've already heard that you've been deeply formed during the talk about your book so it must be good ok so that's already. indication to me that my viewer should go out and buy the book here all right let's get serious here max i haven't read your book but i've read a lot of commentary about it and watch some interviews on you tube including interview you did with another media person it seems to

the country after washington put the firm on a trade blacklist banning the use of its equipment also. at this point we are definitely not seeing any benefits it's just pain. american farmers lament the impact of the escalating u.s. china trade war saying donald trump's promised benefits to agriculture are failing to materialize. and 5 tech giant come commit to tackling violent extreme online content after his books failed to prevent the live streaming of the new zealand terror attack our guests discuss the move. absolutely necessary given the volume of. the technology symbolisms up to it gets so they're dragging their feet it's nonsense and they know exactly what has to be done and they're simply not doing. a very warm welcome to the program from all of us here at r t h q in moscow thanks for joining us this hour. 2020 presidential hopeful bernie sanders has accused u.s. national security adviser john bolton of trying to push america into a war with iran and a way that's reminiscent of another american campaign. the off. of the efforts right now to get us into a war in iraq is t

want the tensions are rising as washington builds up its military presence in the region. last year he was making not to use presence of ukraine bolshie one year old told him as the next to homes to build a new kind of leader the water plants and how these countries many chapters. i'm sure welcome to the program. with just 10 days to go before european elections the austrian chancellor is struggling to restore stability to his government since a funding scandal in brodie's junior coalition partner the far right freedom party sebastian coe said his conservative people's party was united in assuring that the allegations of bribery levelled against his vice chancellor instructor would be fairly investigated it is also just announced a proposal to fire here so far right interior minister. he said i had to put the. freedom party believes that if interior minister had that kick it would be dismissed all ministers of his party should step down from government work if this comes to pass and i assume it will after this announcement i have agreed with the president that we want to ensure stab

research. my dissertation was on george washington's tomb and the memory of george washington in the 19th century. i started researching there in 2012 or 2011. it was before they had the smith library. at that point, the staff and materials were crammed into the cunningham administration building. it was tight quarters. we inevitably crossed paths. i asked if he wanted to grab coffee sometime. we kept in contact. then i continued in my graduate studies. he left mount vernon, and then he ended up landing at the white house historical association and then two years later, i defended my dissertation on washington. about five months later, i got a phone call, and he said there is a history in position open. -- a historian position open. would you consider applying? i said, absolutely. before i knew it, i was moving to washington, d.c. to start at the association. that was in fall of 2016. -- youyou disk discovered yourself in the same article i referenced before as self taught more or less on the white house history because there is not an existing graduate program. matthew unfortunately

. " >> c-span's "washington journal," live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up tuesday morning, republican senator tom carton from arkansas discusses his book "sacred duty: a soldier store at ellington national cemetery." sarah pierce of the migration policy institute talks about president trump's merit-based approach to immigrant visas. the ricotta delicate from washington dc emma eleanor holmes norton, discusses funding for the $2 trillion infrastructure deal between the white house and congressional democrats. be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal "washington journal," >> washington journal mugs are available at c-span's new online store. check out the washington journal mugs and check out all of the c-span products. >> coming up tonight, a recent hearing on the h.i.v. prevention drug and then later, president trump holds a rally in pennsylvania as part of his 2020 re-election campaign. next, a house oversight hearing on the previousing of the h.i.v. prevention drug truvata. witnesses include doctors and the c.e.o. of the company that manufactures

threat from big quiet. please send to the venezuelan embassy in washington to a victory group of pro madeira activists the standoff is now only going. president trombones iran against any aggressive steps raising fears of a new conflict russia's foreign minister urges washington to resolve the crisis head of his talks with the u.s. secretary of state. tomorrow or the last might compare how the u.s. is going to deal with the crisis that was made by washington's unilateral decisions their foreign policy chief calls for an urgent deescalation between to iran and washington after the collapse of the iran nuclear deal. prosecutors say they will reopen a sexual assault probe against wiki leaks co-founder julian a songs and will seek his extradition from the u.k. . a warm welcome this is r.t. international with me they care and now we start with news from washington d.c. where police invented the venezuelan embassy vic's a group of activists who've been occupying the building since president nicholas majoris diplomats were expelled last month artie's michel greenstein is that with the lates

images of a downpour as t hit our building here in northwest washington. soaked thero ads. look outside, much calmer than these images right here. lauryn ricketts is tracking what's going on. you were at the apple festival? >> it is. i learn ed laura mcpherson was there. >> what do you think of the weather for today? >> listen, up in the air last weekend. the same today. however, we believe a lot of rain is coming our way. waves of rain moving through our area, all throughout the weekend. ce again, similar to last weekend. sunday looks a lot more wet tha your saturday. beautiful sunrise, though. we're dry out there right now. the sun coming up just now over he horizon but it is a beautiful morning already. it will not, unfortunately, be a beautiful day, as will continue to see some rain. now, we're seeing a little rainfall just to the south and west at thisoint nap could scoot into our area, but this is the wave we're watching moving through later on continuing through the afternoon and the day. something we're watching. can't rule out a few showers, not eve a few streaks of sun

post, and call congress back to washington to work. people's and i object. >> the objection is heard. or what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, i ask unanimous take from the speaker's table senate bill, 16393 and ask for immediate consideration in the house. report the will title of the bill. > does the gentleman seek unanimous consent to call up -- -- >> yes. yes mr. speaker. >> the clerk will report the title of the bill. an act to re-authorize the national flood insurance program. >> is there an objection to the consideration of the bill? without objection, the bill is read and passed and the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. >> the house now stands adjourned to monday, june 3, 2019. after today's house session, tennessee congressman john rose ho made the objection to the disaster relief bill and democrat jamie ras kins spoke to capitol hill reporters. >> sure. so the voters of the sixth tennessee sent me to washington to represent their interest and vote their interest congress, debate the issues of the day, and the process th

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washington, d.c. we know the answer, they don't. survive the business working with nancy pelosi is a piece of cake. maybe that's a little exaggerated. i can tell you this without having the time to admit it. i know what it's like to be broken. to look up and feel as if you have no hope. that kind of pain doesn't come from the world, it comes from inside. i had the chance to play quarterback in my small high school. i remember there was this one drill holding the ring. >> i was the quarterback, i don't know why i was in the ring. the coach thought there was some moral value. you are in the circle, the quarterback or whoever in the middle, you are there and the coach will call a number. number 32. you get the ball and smack the guy, you're ready to go. number 44 is over here ready to go. u're ready to go. every now and then, the coach would say, number 30? you thought 30 was here. but number 30 was over here. and before you can turn around, hole, in in the ear the toughest kind of pain that you will ever face is when you don't have your center of gravity ready. in those helmets, you get hit, th

ever. no government money supports c-span peered nonpartisan coverage of washington is provided by your cable or satellite provider. on television and online, c-span is your unfiltered view of government. make up your own mind. the white house did not release a weekly address from the president. u.s. representative annie kuster of new hampshire's second congressional district gives democratic adjusts worship gave the importance of protecting americans with pre-existing conditions. that will expand access to quality and affordable health care. from world hospitals and mental health clinics to alcohol and opioid misuse treatment centers peered everyone shared a similar message. the trump administration's accept health care are causing serious anxiety for providers and patients. whatever your medical issues may be, no one should face roadblocks and seething mouth care. i have heard so much with the need to protect access to coverage. in theocratic majority house has been laser focused on advancing our for the people agenda. over the past several weeks, the house has passed medical leg

announced it will raise tariffs on u.s. goods in response to washington doubling its tariffs on china but u.s. officials warn the trade war is hurting both sides. also on the show pakistan's e.q. is a 6000000000 dollar lifeline from the international monetary fund i meet high inflation and massive debt. and after the opening of the rice market in the philippines small farmers feel for their livelihoods. alone welcome to business asia want to get jones good to have you with us the u.s. china trade route enters a new chapter beijing has just announced it will impose tariffs on $60000000000.00 of u.s. goods from the 1st of june this comes just 3 days after washington doubled to duties on a raft of chinese exports and while the economic saber rattling continues u.s. consume us stands to foot the bill. fish textiles in footwear if they're made in china they're about to get a lot more expensive for u.s. consumers. that's after the u.s. hike duties on those goods to 25 percent more terrorist might be coming according to u.s. trade representatives president donald trump took to twitter to share h

police arrest for antiwar activists in the venezuelan embassy in washington d.c. following the month long sit in protest against u.s. support for the opposition leader. as u.s. pressure on iran senator bernie sanders accuses the national security adviser of trying to lead america into a war with iran just as happened with the right. also the philippines recalls its ambassador from canada the water failed to meet the deadline take by tons of label trash shipped to the southeast asian country years ago. very good evening to you watching r.t. international. police have arrested 4 protesters who've been staging a sit in at the venezuelan embassy in washington in protest against america's policies on venezuela follows warnings from the authorities who said they were trespassing america correspondent rachel blevins has more from washington. please enter the building around 930 this morning but it wasn't until about 1115 that we saw those 4 activists being taken away in police transport vehicles now those 4 are from a group of activists who have been occupying the embassy for more tha

in an hour long phone call. the u.s. congresswoman says washington is partly to blame for the turmoil in venezuela the secretary of state brands her comments and the disgusting. french interior minister is accused of lying after claiming may day protesters of staff at a paris hospital. and facebook is accused of censorship after banning some prominent right wing commentators for alleged hate speech. stories you can head to our t.v. . stay with. us push for regime change in iran. hello and welcome the crosstalk are all things considered. american foreign policy at its core is it really about furthering national interest is there an ideological foundation that is the driver we're told it's all about democracy or is it really all about power and the purposeful denial of agency others on the international stage. cross talking. in foreign policy i'm joined by my guest max blumenthal in washington he's the editor of gray zone dot com as well as author of the new book the management of savagery how america's national security state fueled the rise of al qaeda isis and donald trump al

russellville, struggled to get to d.c. she is an washington, d.c. and lands this job and she wants to cover what goes on on capitol hill. but, she realizes something. where will i take my notes? where am i going to go? she goes into one of these press galleries where she realizes soon that she is not supposed to be there and you are not supposed to take notes in the press gallery. so, in the visitors gallery, she sees reporters going into the press gallery, so she follows them. but she realizes that she is in a world that she is not welcome. this is a reporters' heaven -- there are dictionaries, books, everything, but she doesn't have access. so, what happens? she starts this moment to get into this gallery so she can more effectively cover these stories and it literally takes a hearing at the congress to change the rules for african-american reporters. now, although she was the one who initiated it, in actuality, it was a male that was first, another set of gender politics involved in that. but finally, she gets these credentials, subsequently also gettingredentials -- credentials for the

washington of. branded disgusting by the u.s. secretary of state. into. this way it's not only ignored it's discussed. activists in the u.s. a series of historic murals commemorating george washington to be painted over arguing that they could traumatize minorities. this part of work which is a tribute to this legacy of this is a. go to zero zero zero. zero zero more important study from bad seed your this is what we did here. and facebook is accused of censorship. prominent right wing commentators for alleged hate speech. it's ten o'clock here in moscow and you're watching altie international law i promised you with me and welcome to the program. the leaders of russia and the u.s. have spoken by phone in a bid to find common ground on a number of pressing global issues among them venezuela the latin american countries so violence this week amid what some are describing as a failed coup attempt donald trump says he and near putin had a productive discussion about the crisis. he is. not looking at all to get involved in venezuela other than he'd like to see something positive happen for

slapped down by the secretary of state washington's actions that have been making his words. to eventually into the america first this way it's not only ignored it's discussed. considering whether. the founding father george washington after the. risk of traumatizing native american and african american students. this hard work which is a tribute to this part of the legacy of this person didn't. go to zero. was to tell what your son. says we did with. targets in gaza after claiming it intercepted dozens of rockets from across the border. international. and have spoken by phone on a number of global issues including venezuela a lot of american countries saw violence this week. describing as a failed coup. said that he had a productive discussion about the crisis with his russian counterpart. he is. not looking at all to get involved in venezuela other than he'd like to see something positive happen for venezuela and i feel the same way so we want to help out on humanitarian basis and i thought it was a very positive conversation i had with president putin on venezuela. well next week the ru

. that protesters are being a victim from the bandits on the embassy and washington d.c. after a sit in protest lasting more than 30 days. also this hour as the u.s. ramps up pressure on iran senator bernie sanders accuses donald trump's national security adviser of trying to lead america into a war with to run just as happened with you at. the russian games designer faces up to 10 years in the u.s. prison for allegedly smuggling f. 16 fighter jet manuals out of the country he claims he wanted to make his flight simulator games for realistic prosecutors accuse him of country firing against the west. and the philippines recalled its ambassador from canada after ottawa failed to meet the deadline to take back tons of falsely label trash shipped to the southeast asian country years ago. a very warm welcome to the program from all of us here at r t h q in moscow thanks for joining us this hour we start with breaking news as anti-war activists have confirmed to r.t. that police have arrested 4 protesters who've been staging a sit in at the venezuelan embassy in washington and protests agains

trying to pass $20 million in new spending while the majority of congress is not even in washington reflects another act of irresponsible big government. this is absolutely without a doubt wrong. it is no surprise that public confidence in congress is at historic lows. every single member could board a plane today and this issue could be voted on in the next 12 hours. we are each accountable to the american people who entrusted us with their votes and sent us here to work on their behalf. i am accountable to the people and i can say with confidence, they deserve better than what is being attempted here today. i never expected when i came to washington that i would be asked to stay home while $19 billion is spent without my vote. i urge the speaker of the house, who is also not here today, to return to her post and call congress back to washington to do the people's work and i object. the speaker pro tempore: the objection is heard. for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to take from the speaker's table senate bill 16393 and

our viewers. watch more on c-span.org/ citiestour. >> tonight on c-span, washington governor and presidential candidate jay inslee talks about climate change. on washington journal, legal roundtable on attorney general william barr's congressional testimony. and later, former attorney general alberto gonzales on the mueller investigation. washington state governor and democratic presidential candidate jay inslee spoke about climate change at the commonwealth club of california and san francisco. he is introduced by climate one host greg dalton. [applause] gov. inslee: a warm welcome. you have fans. me.: they are not here for this is climate one, changing the conversation about america and the economy and environment. i'm greg dalton. in 2007 i went on a global warming expedition to the arctic on an icebreaker. it changed my life and when i returned, i created climate one as one of the projects here at the commonwealth club. for the past 12 years i have been interviewing leaders about how burning fossil fuels changes our fuel system, water system, ecosystems, lifestyles and econom

north korea in an hour long phone call. us from the woman who says washington is partly to blame for the turmoil in venezuela the secretary of state france her comments in europe and disgusting. the french foreign minister is accused of lying after claiming made a protesters attack staff at a paris hospital. and facebook is accused of censorship after banning some prominent right wing commentators for alleged hate speech. are broadcasting live directing our studios and this is our team international certainly glad to have you with us by the leaders of russia and of the u.s. have spoken by phone trying to find common ground on some key global issues including venezuela donald trump said the conversation with vladimir putin was a positive. i had a very good talk with president putin probably over an hour and we talked about many things venezuela was one of the topics we're talking about a local year agreement where we make less and they make lasts and china is frankly also we discussed the possibility of a three way deal or sort of a two way deal and i've already spoken to them they very m

headlines an r.c. venezuela calls a u.s. police raid on its embassy in washington d.c. a violation of international rule remaining activists in the compound saying they are trying to prevent an illegal takeover also becoming human rights activists in spain project the french flag on a saturday she was prevented by protesters from collecting weapons from french paul and later on tuesday russia and america's top diplomats will hold talks on the iran nuclear deal it's a collaborative found front. on what the u.s. intends to do to resolve the crisis he says washington created by pulling out of the agreement. hello they're just going to talk here in moscow you watching international event is while in government has condemned police raid on its embassy in washington d.c. as a violation of international law offices try to expel activists who claim they are defending the mission from illegal seize you michel greenstein reports from the city. now as you can see and here behind me the secret service have now entered the building looks like no one is coming out of the embassy right now but on

where this project is the lowest in washington they want american companies to sell liquefied natural gas to europe and send it there on ships and america has literally been pulling europe with all kinds of rights the american ambassador in germany put on president pressure on local companies sending out letters to them and just recently at raf bill has been opposed to the us senate suggesting that companies and individuals working on the one story you could have their assets frozen and they could even receive travel bans to the us could i do by the company to do a job and so i think we all need got. to come from somewhere when you hear these kind of things are you ever worried or do you ever think about it. to be honest i try not to think about it and we will be a place full of little. political deal shouldn't really come in at the end of the day we've all got to go to do it but no matter what there you have it what's probably going to be long is to get the string and the world is making its way into the seawater and the pace is. kilometers day when this kind of performance t

discuss the crisis in venezuela which one american congresswoman has accused washington of aggravating in remarks branded and disgusting by the u.s. secretary of state. and then surely into the america first of this way it's not only ignored it's disgusting. activists in the u.s. call for a series of historic. george washington to be painted over all doing what they could traumatize minorities in. this part which is a tribute to this part of the legacy of this person is a. quarter of all oh my god you are the ones who don't know what the words stager this is a big deal. and in new york the first. troll begins operating something has provoked mixed reactions among locals. it's midday here in moscow and you're watching all to international live from last year with me in india welcome to the program the leaders of russia and the u.s. have spoken by phone in a bid to find common ground on a number of pressing global issues among them venezuela the latin american countries violence this week amid what some are describing as a failed coup attempt trump says he and vladimir putin

development of 5 g. networks in the country that's after washington with the firm on a trade blacklist banning the use of its appointment also. at this point we are definitely not seeing any benefit it's just pain american farmers lament the impact of the school leaving us china trade war thing donald trump's promised benefits to us our culture our failing to materialize. and 5 tech giants commit to tackling violent and extreme online content after facebook failed to prevent the live streaming of the new zealand terror attack our guest discussed them an. absolutely necessary given the volume of. the technology simply isn't up to it gets so they're dragging their feet it's nonsense and they know we sappy what has to be done and they're simply not doing. you're watching our changing national bring your line news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program. 2020 presidential hopeful bernie sanders has accused u.s. national security adviser john bolton of trying to push america into a war with iran and a way that's reminiscent of another american campaign. the author of th

in washington after a sit in protest lasting more than 30 days. as the u.s. ramps up pressure on the ground senator bernie sanders accuses storm comes national security advisor trying to lead america into a war we just with a run. on the philippines recalls it's a different county to also a failed to meet the deadline to take tons of falsely label trash shipped to the southeast asian country 2 years ago. good to have your company this evening this is. claimed to be the police have arrested 4 protesters who have been staging a sit in at the venezuelan embassy in washington in protest against america's policies on the in this way it follows warnings from police who said the protesters were trespassing. civil really gathered outside defying police sanctions. correspondent rachel blevins has more from washington. police broke into the building this morning at a rest of the 4 remaining activists who were still inside now we're still waiting to confirm the status of those 4 activists i have seen reports that at least 2 of the activists were removed from the building earlier this morning by

of "the washington examiner" talks about political dynamics driving campaign 2020 and president trump's reelection strategy. and in our spotlight on magazine segment, the new republic's matt article,s about his make the irs great again, and how democrats can use the issue in the race for the white house. also, a new report examining the loopholes federal lawmakers used to pay personal expenses. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal, live at 7:00 eastern saturday morning. join the discussion. ♪ at our table this morning. cq roll call's appropriations and budget reporter. explain, why does it keep getting blocked, this $19.1 billion disaster aid package? guest: trying to get to a bipartisan agreement on disaster aid is something that has been taking months. there's been a lot of back-and-forth between democrats and republicans over what everyone can accept in this package. we didn't think we would get some type of final agreement before congress left town last thursday evening for their weeklong long memorial day break. lawmakers and the white house were able to come to a

dispute which washington imposes new talents and billions of dollars worth of chinese goods as the two countries failed to resolve their differences beijing says it will retaliate what will the impact be on the global economy also coming up. the first results from south africa's election showed that the ruling a.n.c. is heading for its was outcomes in its twenty five years in government. drawing with the party of nelson mandela. and a right kidney company google for plans to make its debut on wall street we speak to the driver discussed struggling to make make ends meet and i'll skip the company's low wage business model has come to an end of its travel. it's a standoff that could have far reaching negative impacts on the global economy at the stroke of midnight of washington time the united states increased talent's on some two hundred billion dollars of imports from china the move comes as the two sides failed to resolve the dispute over trade over the last few hours investors appear to have taken some parts from the fact that the talks are due to start up again today. but this h

washington, d.c. and tods this job and she wants cover what goes on a the capitol. and she realizes, where will i save my notes? where am i going to go? presses into one of these galleries where she realizes soon that she is not supposed to be there and you are not supposed to take note in the press gallery. so in the visitors gallery best she says that -- she sees reporters going into the press gallery so she follows them. but she realizes that she is in . world that she is not welcom d this is a reporters place -- there are dictionaries, books, everything, but she doesn't have access. so, what happens? she starts this moment to get into this gallery so she can more effectively cover these -- aes and really take hearing at the congress to change the rules for african-american reporters. now, although she was the one who initiated it, in actuality, a male was first, another set of gender politics involved in that. but finally, she gets these credentials subsequently, also for the senate and the house. papers are at howard university, also at emory. by the way, when i went into the a

those already that washington says it's desponding to threats from terror on the last annex that was behind the deployment also coming up hostages released from captivity and but he now faso paid tribute to the french commandos who were killed in the raid the freedom. and in football sunday will decide the champions of speak english premier league it'll either be leaders manchester city or liverpool they're trailing by just one point and the last round to see some. place. a manuscript is mackinnon thanks so much for joining us. the united states is deploying an assault ship and a missile battery to the persian gulf to bolster other military vessels already in the area the u.s. said the move is in response to a possible threat to u.s. forces in the region by iran but they didn't specify the nature of that threat iran has dismissed the clay the new deployed vessels are the u.s.s. allington which transports marines and conventional landing craft as well as the patriot air defense system they will join the u.s.s. abraham lincoln carrier that's already there. that for more we're joined by

midnight in washington time also coming up international tensions surges over the nuclear deal as u.s. leaders or rather reject tehran's threat partly pull out of the deal and the islamic republic contemplates harsh new sanctions against it as the u.s. increases the pressure. i'm burnt off it's good to have you with us tonight in washington they are looking over the cliff edge u.s. president donald trump is threatening to impose tariffs on two hundred billion dollars worth of chinese goods beginning at midnight tonight washington time china has a delegation in washington talking with the u.s. trade team but the chinese government back home in beijing is threatening to retaliate if the tariffs go ahead trump is playing it cool he says that he received to be. uta full letter from the chinese president today saying point let's work together i'll probably speak to him by phone he says but tonight he renewed his complaint that china has been taking advantage of the u.s. in a way the piggy bank that everybody steals from including china we've been paying china five hundred billion dollars a

were riding a harley on the george washington parkway heading towards the beltway. they rounded a curve when the driver lost control. he and his female passenger wero thrown fthe bike. both died at the scene. virginia state police are in the process of notifying their families. the riders were not taking part in rolling thunder. >>> the rolling thunder may be rolling on, at least that's cording to president trump. the president tweeted today while in japan saying, quote, the quote patriots of rolling thunder will be coming back to washington, d.c. next year and hopefully for many years to come. with rising costs, this year was supposed to be the last time the protest ride was to be held id.0 years ago help prisoners of war and veterans missing in action. one rider hopes the president will focus m attention on issues and challenging facing all veterans. >> but literally a block away from the white house there is people sleeping on benches, ando a lot those people are benches. it allows people to see veterans. me of them are really suffering. >> more than a half million riders are taking