SAN FRANCISCO (Diya TV) — Another Democrat is vying to be President in 2020. Former Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke entered the fray and started his campaign in Iowa.
In a surprise, the Republican-led U.S. Senate voted 59-41 to block President Trump’s emergency declaration for border wall money. The vote forces a veto showdown over use of such executive power. In a tweet, Trump simply said “VETO!.”
House Intelligence Committee member Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi is celebrating the bipartisan passage of his bill, the KREMLIN Act.
The act requires the production of three intelligence assessments on the political intentions of Vladimir Putin’s regime. In response, the Kremlin called the acts “Russophobic.”
13 year old Lydian Nadhaswaram won a million dollar prize for winning “The World’s Best” television competition by performing classics on two pianos at the same time. A student of A.R. Rahman’s Conservatory, Rahman says Lydian will be India’s musical ambassador.
Ravi Kapur & Alejandro Quintana contributed to this report.
