Tuesday, December 3, 2019

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT TUESDAY 12/3/2019




The political drama in Washington with the House Intelligence Committee compiling a 300 page report claiming a case for the impeachment of President Trump.


The "impeachment process" moves to the House Judiciary Committee tomorrow.




President Trump says that the comments of French President Emmanuel Macron that the NATO alliance was 'brain dead'  were 'very, very nasty' and 'very disrespectful' of the other nations in the alliance.


The President speaking in London at a news conference today.     He's there for the NATO summit.


More from the BBC........LINK



France's leading opposition politician Marine Le Pen says that President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform plan should be put to the people in a referendum.    Le Pen interviewed this morning on BFM-TV.     The National Rally leader speaking two days ahead of a national strike in France that's expected to cause massive dispution in the country. 


The French national railway company hopes to maintain 10 percent of its normal service on Thursday.



Rockets hitting a military base in Iraq where US troops are housed.    But there are are no causalties reported.



President Trump says that Iran killed thousands of protesters in recent riots against a gasoline price hike.    The group Amnesty International says 208 were killed.


The Iranian government is reporting hundreds arrested in the protests Iran's "Press TV" describe as "deadly" and says weapons were used by both the security forces and protesters.


It is said there is no official estimate of the number of people killed in the demonstrations.


More from Iran's "Press TV"....LINK



US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his visit to Lisbon Portugal tomorrow and Thursday.


More from "Israel National News".....LINK


In Israel the leader of the Blue and White Party, Benny Gantz, meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.    Today's meeting just eight days before the deadline to form a new government Israel but so sign of the deadlock between Netanyahu's Likud Party and the Blue and White ending.



President Trump saying today it may be better to wait until after the election next year for a new trade deal with China.   He added that China wants a deal now but:



"we will see whether or not the deal is going to be right"



THE US HOUSE HAS VOTED 407 TO 1 IN FAVOR OF A RESOLUTION CONDEMNING CHINA FOR ITS TREATMENT OF THE MUSLIM UIGHUR MINORITY.   THE UIGHUR HUMAN RIGHTS POLICY ACT HAS ALREADY PASSED THE SENATE.


THE LEGISLATION REQUIRES THE STATE DEPARTMENT TO EVALUATE WHETHER SANCTIONS SHOULD BE IMPOSED ON CHINESE OFFICIALS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS.



The president of a Louisiana bible college is charged with abusive sexual contract with a 19 year old male student on an airline flight from Tel Aviv to Newark.    65-year old Cornelius Tilton of New Orleans arrested by FBI agents last Saturday when the plane arrived in the United States.


Its alleged that Tilton touched the student inappropriately and grabbed the students hand to force his hand to touch Tilton in a sexual manner.


This Associated Press story was published by CBS in Philadelphia.....LINK


Democat Kamala Harris is out of the contest for President in 2020.  The California US senator was once rated near the top of the candidate heap among the Democrats.



And for now that's the way it really is Tuesday December 3rd.

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