"ali velshi on target" is next. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight, america's cold war in the caribbean is fast coming to an end. the united states and cuba are taking steps to end more than half a century of disagreement. yet the embar go is in place. cuba is in the throes of change and the relationship with the ufts may never bunited states pe same. president obama has removed some restrictions on trade and bank and this month he traveled to the country. no sitting president has set foot in havana since calvin coolidge sailed there in 1928. but president obama spoke to them live from the great theater of havana. listen. >> i believe the citizens should be free speak their mind without fear to organize and to criticize their government and to protest peacefully. and that the rule of law should not include arbitrary detensions of peopldetentionsof people whoe rights. >> our reporter david ariosto used to live in havana, as a base to report on it for an american audience. he went back to have a look at the america's policy and how

ali velshi is next. ♪ >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight.'m at the mow jahi air and space museum. replacement to the ship, the vss, version spaceship unity is all new and it's addressed a lot of the safety issues that were concerns when that last spaceship went down. i'll show you that and more over the next half hour. the business of space. a new age is dawning for space exploration. a new commercial space age. >> we're democratizing space. not just you and me and some massive model of a government program. >> and with that comes a new space economy. private american companies racing to advance the technology that will challenge our concept of space and redefine how it relates to us. they call it a new fron front . >> a wild west, a gold rush of sorts to mine asteroids and the moon for precious metals. >> we believe a hunk of the ploon you can hold in your hands be worth $1 billion. >> and eventually. colonize mars. >> there will be losses of money. >> it's a high stakes investment with no guarantees. and just whit seems all is lost: >> tel

. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight. i'm ali velshi, "on target" tonight. the controversial recruit. fighting for america, when they aren't even citizens. no doubt this week's attacks in belgium will heat up the rhetoric on immigration in the united states. donald trump spopped almost immediately saying, quote, we have to have strong borders, we have to be very vigilant and careful who we allow into our country. >>> some immigration analysts are already harping on the visa waiver program that lets immigrants into the united states with little scrutiny they say. thousands or millions of unauthorized immigrants who overstay their visa illegally. it is the truth, immigration system is broken. they aren't leaving any time soon no matter what the republican front runner says during this presidential race. meanwhile, the be be democratic whowfwhite house applies band ao them. real comprehensive immigration reform remains stalled in congress. but as the immigration debate blends in more with the national security debate at least in the minds of voters the u.s. arm

i'm joh john seigenthaler, see u tomorrow night and ali velshi is >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight. out of reach. doctors have a miracle drug to cure disease. here's the problem, some patients can't get it fast enough to save their lives. >>> much of the recent outrage orover rising rice rising pricer prescription drugs is martin screlling. he decided it would be okay to raise a cancer drug price by 500%. his business plans involve buying old prescription drugs and jacking up their prices. the the plan is that undermining the strategy by speeding up the approval process by competitors to older drugs which are made by just one company. but older drugs are not the only problem. in 2014, overall spending on prescription drugs in america jumped 12.2% to nearly $300 billion. this is five times the increase from the year before. one big reason for that spike: expensive new drugs that can cure hepatitis c. an estimated 3.5 million americans are infected by hepatitis c. it's a potential fatal virus that can kim. often in effect drunk users that share dirt 80ed in les. c

ali velshi "on target" is coming up next. don't go away. >>> i'm ali velshi "on target" tonight. avoiding another financial collapse, the real choices your elected officials will be forced to make when the next recession hits. who you vote for matters more than you think. america's economy is doing well even if turbulence in the rest of the world is causing anxious among economists. in february, 240 thouds net jobs were added -- 240,000 net jobs were added. unemployment was low. >> observing hourly pay for workers rose by 22.2% over the past 12 mont bs, it's not -- months, it's not fantastic but is a sign employers are confident enough about economic prospects for now to pay workers a little more and add more to the payroll. yet the stock market. the off-sighted barometer for confidence has been looking shaky, as you can see. stock prices have slipped by close to 3%. those sax markets, by the -- same markets, by the way, is still up. all is up 50% over the past five years, tell that to investors as the growth slows down, see europe and japan struggle and add the bad memories that

i'm ali velshi, thank you for joining us.ernment are doing what they need to do in order to protect their citizens. i don't think this state is going to take this and appropriate manner until we're dragging dead bodies out of buildings >>> good evening. thanks for joining us. this special

ali velshi "on target" is next. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight. are marijuana in america. legalization is paving the way for big business but it also exposes plenty of problems that need to be solved. americans' attitude towards illicit drug use has softened over the years. 23 states have legalized marijuana for use, california, oregon, washington and colorado, legalized portions of spall amounts of marijuana for personal use. now officially, state laws decriminalizing pot are at odds with federal law which bans it but since drug prosecutions are mostly done at the state level decriminalization is here to stay. next door in canada, local jurisdictions have experimented with decriminalizing marijuana but canada's new prime minister, justin trudeau promises to make pot the law of the land. drug use is considered a public health issue not a crime. since 2001, porsche gal porschet only decriminalized it, less than a ten day supply that person appears before a three judge panel activitying of a lawyer, a doctor and a social worker. recommending treatment for addiction, small fi

"ali velshi on target" is up next, don't go away. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight. countering i.s.i.l. how the group of got so powerful so fast and what america can do to protect people from the threat. slowly but surely, i.s.i.l. is losing ground in iraq and syria but don't kid yourself. it is far from defeated as a global force of violence. after blitzing across both countries in 2014 i.s.i.l. fighters have spent the last six months getting killed or driven out of some key places. like ramadi in iraq and aleppo in syria. what's more, i.s.i.l. last lost some key road connections, linkining the iraqi city of mosl with territory it controls in syria. american special force he are helping the iraqi government and cushtkurdish informs rolling i.. back. and syrian troops are fighting both i.s.i.l. and the u.s. backed rebels. either way, i.s.i.l. is on the defensive now in both syria and iraq butter the group is very much on the offensive everywhere else. the i.s.i.l. ideology is morphed into a franchise that's being taken up by the likes of boko haram in nigeria and gri

. >> ali velshi on target. >>> this is "talk to al jazeera", i'm ali velshi, joined by culinary artistnd restaurant owner marcus samuelsson. if you want to be your job, you have to bus and wait tables and do your thing. >> yes.. >> your programme goes into high schools. tell me about it? . >> well my experience taught me two things, i thought what do my surroundings look like - there was never people of colour, and few women. i thought about it it, the day i have an opportunity to give back, i want to hire more diverse kitchen. we see that really it is a programme that is started by richard grasman where he focussed on after school programme, and giving them simple tools in life skills through cooking. right, showing up on time, making an armalet. being disciplined. and eventually if you do that well, you get a scholarship, and eventually go to college. very often for free, full scholarship to go to places like cornell, the culinary newt of america. major scholarships. and 15 years, 20 years later. we have students that own their own business, or are executive chefs, are in the managem

>> i'm ali velshi. >> i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. "on target" tonight. who is to blame for the troubling incidents at trump rallies and how can you keep both sides from going too far? one day before another round of presidential primaries, all eyes are focused on republican front runner donald trump. actually all eyes are focused on the rhetoric on the campaign trail. while his appearances have gone by without a hitch so far this week, a melee forced him to cancel a rally in chicago he was about to hold. and one protester rushed trump on stage. in the my event, donald trump has come under a braj of barragf criticism. trump said he would pay the legal fees of one overzealous supporter in north carolina. >>> escorted out of a trump rally. and crash his rallies is being construed as being construed by some as i incitement to violenc. >> it is a bernie person, it is a bernie person. there is a guy charging the stage. probably i.s.i.s. or i.s.i.s.-related. >> isn't this better than listening to a long boring speech? looks like go home to mommie, bye-bye. >> p

shure is covering marco rubio, randall pinkston is in palm beach, florida with donald trump, and ali velshi is in texas where the biggest haul of delegates is up tonight. starting with david schuster. >> the results are coming? in these three states, and we can report based on the exit polling that on the democratic side, hillary clinton has been declared the win for the state of georgia, bernie sanders has won vermont and hillary clinton has won virginia. georgia and virginia for hillary clinton, and vermont for bernie sanders. let's look closer at georgia, and this is something to look for now. 102 delegates. and the question is if hillary clinton wins by 20 points or more, and keep in mind she won by 15, and is bernie sanders able to keep it close. if he keeps it close, he doesn't fall so far behind in

ali velshi is next. >>> i'm ali velshi. free to leave prison. thousands are getting out early, but if you aren't a u.s. citizen, you're out of luck and get deported. one family's birth -- bittersweet story. president obama made history last summer when he traveled to oklahoma and became the first sitting president to visit a federal prison. it provided a powerful symbol of the president's commitment to reforming the u.s. criminal justice system. that includes his administration's move to shorten prison sentences for drug crimes. now, the result is last year more than 6,000 inmates were released from prison early, and tens of thousands more may get out. not all go home. about a third of the first 6,000 inmates whose sentences got shortened are not american citizens, and because of that, some released inmates were deported while others are now sitting in detention facilities while they await deportation hearings. the result is a messy collision of america's imperfect immigration laws with its changing criminal law, and that's turning what might ha

>> and at 9:00 - >> i'm ali velshi, on target tonight... >> ali velshi on target. digging deeper into the issues that matter. >> i'm trying to get a sense for what iranians are feeling. >> islamabad pakistan. after 9/11, the cia was operating in the open here. picking people up and taking them to black site. mohammed and khalid were captured not far away. one of the most disturbing things they told us is that doctors and psychologist he monitored interrogations, pushing detainees to their physical and breaking points without killing them. that sometimes, things went wrong. thank you. bye-bye. okay so we're on, that was dr. tbvmentaraz bahir. he was detaind by the cia in 2002 in a huge raid that happened here in islamabad. he rarely speaks to the media but he said he would meet us. pakistan has often been a refuge for the groups engaged next door in afghanistan. after 9/11 some of those people became cia targets. >> hi. >> hi how are you? >> very well. >> it's on this street? >> it is. >> we'll follow you. >> thank you. >> hey how's it going. sebastian. >> dr. bahir

>> and at 9:00 - >> i'm ali velshi, on target tonight... >> ali velshi on target. digging deeper into the issues that matter. >> i'm trying to get a sense for what iranians are feeling. >>> obama becomes the first serving u.s. president to visit cuba in almost 90 years. you're watching al jazeera live from doha. coming up in the next half hour. >> hold your horses >>> syria is accused of stalling the geneva talks. now the opposition is calling on russia to put pressure on the bashar al-assad government. the u.s. steps up air strikes against i.s.i.l. in iraq as the pentagon deploys me

>> and at 9:00 - >> i'm ali velshi, on target tonight... >> ali velshi on target.ging deeper into the issues that matter. >> i'm trying to get a sense for what iranians are feeling. ♪ ♪ >> it's 5:00 in the morning and the fishermen who have accepted a settlement are headed to the airport. the iom has provided them tickets back to myanmar. a journey that in one day will fly them over the ocean expanse that they fished for years. so the fishermen are going to be taking commercial flights back to myanmar. they are flying first to jakarta and then on to bangkok. these men have lived together now for months. and for those who fish together, it's been even longer. but most of them, it's the first time they've sat on an airplane. >> almost all migrant workers are like the victims of trafficking. when they are being recruited the family is always in accident. >> cha cha is an advocate who work on behalf of trafficked immigrants in myanmar. >> especially when they come back the depression, so they cannot cope with their life when they are back. >> yangon airport, officials

i'm ali velshi, thank you for joining us. the news continues on al jazeera america >> to know that this is something that could have been prevented, that wasn't, because people lied and didn't do their jobs, makes me sick. >> are you sorry that the people of flint don't have fresh drinking water? >> i am concerned. >> it's so frustrating you just don't know what to do. >> thank you for joining us for this special edition of "america tonight." i'm al jazeera. lori jane gliha. ahead of the state's primary

>> and at 9:00 - >> i'm ali velshi, on target tonight... >> ali velshi on target.igging deeper into the issues that matter. >> i'm trying to get a sense for what iranians are feeling. >>> the u.n. brokered talks aimed at ending the syrian conflict gets underway in geneva. you're watching al jazeera live from doha. also ahead, a powerful car bomb in turkey's capital ankara kills at least 34 people and injuries more than one hundred. al-qaeda says it carried out an attack on a beach resort on the ivory coast. 16 people are dead.

>> and at 9:00 - >> i'm ali velshi, on target tonight... >> ali velshi on target. digging deeper into the issues that matter. >> i'm trying to get a sense for what iranians are feeling. avenue right behind me would have become what was known here as the red tied with hundreds of thousands of supporters attending their leader's call to defend the revolution. >>> welcome back. a quick recap of the stories. syria's government has confirmed it will be attending the next round of talks in geneva scheduled for monday. breaking up the country was not an option. in venezuela hundreds of opposition supporters held a mass rally as part of a campaign to oust the president. his popularity has fallen because of prolonged and economic crisis. donald trump has had to change the location for his ohio rally on sunday due to security concerns of the his rally in dayton was sdupd on saturday less than 24 hours after an event in chicago had to be cancelled. to yemen now where the first convoy carrying medical supplies has entered taiz [technical difficulties] >> reporter: this at the

>> and at 9:00 - >> i'm ali velshi, on target tonight... >> ali velshi on target.r into the issues that matter. >> i'm trying to get a sense for what iranians are feeling. >> the violence here is unpredictable and shootings don't only happen in the dark of night. a young man was shot and killed on this residential corner just minutes before we arrived at the scene. people here blame petty fights between gangs for much of the violence and say it's only getting more indiscriminate. shootings are most frequent in the poorest and underresourced parts of chicago, where local schools have been shut down, juvenile arrest is high, and we are thought far from inglewood, a notoriously dangerous at the end of the day. >> you're not expecting it to happen don't hope for things to happen, afraid things won't. >> 15-year-old rosalyn collins comes to this boxing gym to escape the violence on her streets. crushers club is a safe haven for local kids. >> how many people who you know have gotten shot? >> hmm plenty. can't count them. >> and how many people have died because of gun v

. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight. addicted in america, be critics claim these methods enable addicts but they could also save a lot of lives. ♪ ♪ >> president obama got another reminder of the urgency of dealing with america's heroin epidemic. it came during a a meeting with the nation's governors where the subjects were terrorism, and the zika virus. national approach for cracking down on doctors who overprescribe be opioid medications like oxycontin. , getting looked on pain pills and look for a cheaper more powerful high. the governor's question was right on the money. now president said it would be better if governors first reach agreement on prescription limits before the issue reaches congress. but his answer also touched on a shift that's taking place in america's approach to dealing with drugs and addiction. here is what the president said. >> if we go to the doctors right now and say don't overprescribe without providing mechanisms for people in these communities to deal with the pain that they have or the is

i'm ali velshi, thank you for joining us. the news continues on al jazeera america >>> we have known peurto rico is in trouble and ultimately been unable to pay its debts. even in the face of dwauments and an exodus from the island-- defaults, the situation is unclear for bond holders, governments and 3.5 million citizens, the puerto rico

. >> standard and poor's commit, that is our show, i'm ali velshi, thank you for joining us. news is here >> we're here to fully get into the nuances of everything that's going on, not just in this country, but around the world. getting the news from the people who are affected. >> people need to demand reform... >> ali velshi on target. final far well and good bye to nancy reagan. >> and they rejected to build a wall to lock-out your southern neighbors. >> and premium time with praise on canada's prime minister as he hosts the couple at a white house steak denner.

i'm john siegenthaler, "ali velshi on target" is next. . >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight. addiction in america. a frightening firsthand look at a growing drug epidemic. it's the new high you can buy at the corner store. america's heroin epidemic is not this country's only drug problem despite the impression you might get listening to presidential candidates. there is another newer drug plaguing america that goes by street names of k 2, spice, skooby snacks and green giant. they are synthetic ca canabinoi. there are important differences k-2 is a fraction of the cost of marijuana, it's often sold illegal in stores as ininsense.. while k-2 overdoses don't often kill users like heroin does, smoking the drug can definitely turn people into what law enforcement officials call people zombies, it makes some people very sick. since 2015 there have been more than 6,000 k 2 emergency room visits, in new york city. people using k 2 have been brought in for everything from seizures to psychosis. homeless people account for most of new york's k 2 users but it has been growing in popula

>> and at 9:00 - >> i'm ali velshi, on target tonight... >> ali velshi on target.igging deeper into the issues that matter. >> i'm trying to get a sense for what iranians are feeling. >>> it's feeding time for these. this tin ee mosquito has a bad reputation. it's the main culprit behind the spread of malaria in urban india. like its brother mosquito that carries dengue fever, scientists are using the company to try and stop its deadly path. malaria is a killer. in 2015 over 4000,000 people died due to the deceased-- 400,000 >>> do the mosquitos play a role? >> we don't have any data on that >>> that host parasites. >> they want to come and take your blood >>> the professor doesn't hate the mosquitos, just the diseases they carry. when he is not working in hot spots, he is here in the university of california. james and his team are behind a genetically issue. you're modifying mosquitos >> yes. genetic engineering not modification. because we like to imply there's some thought that goes into this >>> you're changing their genes? >> we're giving them an extra gene i

this is "talk to al jazeera", stay with us. >>> you're watching "talk to al jazeera" with me, ali velshi. my guest this week is celebrity chef marcus samuelsson. >> marcus samuelsson, someone told me never trust a chef that doesn't eat his own food. you don't look like a guy that [ laughs ] >> kid ding. i eat your food. why are you so skinny? >> every morning i try - not every morning, three days a week i run in central park. it's not about the running, it's about the routine, thinking through next step. what the day would bring. >> in the early morning. >> yes. >> and one thing is the only time i know i'll be by myself. and running gave me a great focus. also it's - it keeps me focused, but allows me to go back and eat my own food. i eat a lot of food, too much. that's part of the job. >> yes. >> you're on tv. you're on a great food show. i love the shows, it's my guilty pleasure. there's some people that criticize the idea that you and anthony bordain and others, now there's t-shirts, hats frozen food, aeroplane food that you make, does it dilute your brand. it makes you money. have yo

al jazee aljazeera.com >> >>> i'm ali velshi, on target tonight - hitting the brakes. red light cameras setting up to make streets safer, also making money for cities. quick cash that is hard to stop in more ways than one. i'm talking tonight about two subjects that don't usually end up in the same conversation. one is the number of people killed or injured in traffic accidents in american cities. and the other is the large budget faced by many of those citieses. tonight a third topic covered last november, bringing the two together in chicago and other cities. red light cameras, you know what i'm talking about, cameras taking photos of those winning through red lights. that can cost drivers $50 to $100. a driver's desire to avoid the tickets is a key reason that advocates quay the camera reduces crashes. the insurance institute for highway safety shows a 13 to 29% reduction in injury related crashes at intersections that have red light cameras. the insurance institution is funded by insurance companies and insurers can raise premiums on drivers after being caught runn

i'm ali velshi . this is third rail >>> apple computer resisting a court order to open an iphone attack.

. >> ali velshi on target. lead is not the only water problem in flint, michigan. the cdc is investigating an outbreak of legionnaire's disease, nine died from the disease and health officials knew about you the problem long before they notified citizens of flint. >> terry nelson and her husband duane were high school sweethearts who spent 22 years who lived in the quiet community of flushing, michigan, ten miles west of flint. >> he was happy, that was good. >> reporter: they lived far enough outside the city, they thought they wouldn't be affected by flint's contaminated water. when flint switched its water source from the great lakes to the polluted flint river in 2014, residents first experienced bacteria and chemicals in their drinking water and later discovered lead. now, that tainted water is being blamed for yet another public health crisis. when her husband passed away over the summer, terry suspected it was his contact with flint water that led to his sudden death. terry believes her husband was exposed to contaminated water while he was receiving cancer

>> and at 9:00 - >> i'm ali velshi, on target tonight... >> ali velshi on target. digging deeper into the issues that matter. >> i'm trying to get a sense for what iranians are feeling. finally as we said earlier in the show donald trump's alleys are getting tougher for journalists to handle but that has not had impact on the volume of media coverage he is getting, according to a study published in the new york times it out strips not only his republican rivals but all the candidates combined, the "new york times" valued the coverage at nearly $2 billion, that is air time that has been garnered purely off the bank of trump's outrageous statements talks how he wins at everything, mocking competitors and slamming immigrants and muslims. the media are regular targets as well so we look through footage of trump's rallies and debates to put together this compilation of the thoughts on the media and we will see you next time on the listening post. >> still driving the debates and leading big in the polls and smacking the media around. >> don't ask me questions like that,

. > >>> i'm hello, i'm ali velshi and this is "on target". the trap for americans caught in a cycle of high-interest payday loans. tonight i return to the topic of payday loans, a financial product that traps society's most vulnerable members in a dangerous cycle of debt. as this show has reported, these loans are pushed by companies for low to moderate americans with rates that would make a loan shark blush. they deal with tens of thousands of story fronts and online. regulator $are waking up to the threat posed by them that have slipped the knot of regulation new zealand some states. tonight you're going to hear why the payday loan industry says a federal effort to stamp out consumer fraud called open operation choke point. it is important to acknowledge that the idea of someone borrowing a relatively small amount of money, $300 until they get paid in two weeks sounds reasonable. most people can't pay the loans back on time and that is the reason that four out of five payday loans are renewed within two weeks. borrowers taking out a median

>> and at 9:00 - >> i'm ali velshi, on target tonight... >> ali velshi on target.igging deeper into the issues that matter. >> i'm trying to get a sense for what iranians are feeling. >>> the refugee crisis deepens as the main migrant trail from greece to europe is blocked. more people arrive. hello, you're watching al jazeera live from london. also coming up - three palestinians shot dead on the second day of escalating violence in the occupied territories. >>> the anniversary of fukushima approaches, safety causes japan to close two nuclear reactors. >> and tributes for george

>> and at 9:00 - >> i'm ali velshi, on target tonight... >> ali velshi on target. digging deeper into the issues that matter. >> i'm trying to get a sense for what iranians are feeling. >> singer / songwriter natalie merchant. >> i became fully human when i became a mother. >> devoted community activist. >> people become victimized by their circumstances. >> revelations about her new solo album. >> i was just trying to make music that transferred what was in my heart to other people. >> i lived that character. >> we will be able to see change. >> the u.s. navy said it has found a boat that has been missing for a century. it set sail from california in 1921 on its way to samoa. the vessel disappeared with all 56 crew members on board. now the ship has been found off the coast of san francisco. >>> economic issues in china are on display in an art fare hon fair in hong kong. >> it has everything, paintings, sculptures, huge installations, intertive pieces and an array of unusual work. there are 240 galleries showing this year, from 35 countries, half of them asian. >

>> and at 9:00 - >> i'm ali velshi, on target tonight... >> ali velshi on target. deeper into the issues that matter. >> i'm trying to get a sense for what iranians are feeling. >> al jazeera america brings you independent reporting without spin. >> not everybody is asking the questions you're asking me today. >> we give you more perspectives >> the separatists took control a few days ago. >> and a global view. >> now everybody in this country can hear them. >> getting the story first-hand. >> they have travelled for weeks, sometimes months. .. . .. . ♪ . >> the death toll at least 24. there were two explosions as brussells airport. and here are the brussells metro, another explosion at the station. >> it has been confirmed according to federal prosecutors that these men were in their opinion behind the attacks.

>> and at 9:00 - >> i'm ali velshi, on target tonight... >> ali velshi on target. digging deeper into the issues that matter. >> i'm trying to get a sense for what iranians are feeling. >> coming up tonight, we'll have the latest... >> does the government give you refugee status? >> they've marched to the border. >> thousands have taken to the streets here in protest. >> this is where gangs bury their members. >> they're tracking climate change. >>> what was nick like? >> nick was funny. nick was smart. nick had the best sense of witted. >> reporter: him. >> you had a blast. >> reporter: this woman is talking about her older son. growing up gay in tennessee was not easy. >> it was something that was not acceptable. and he, you know, had to deal with his identity. >> reporter: when he started drinking heavily, he was sent to a christian rehab programme in florida called teen challenge. >> reporter: you sent him to a detox programme. >> yes. >> reporter: what happened? >> when nick went there, the first thing they tried to do was de-gay him. >> reporter: they tried t

that's or show for today, i'm ali velshi, thank you for joining us. the news continues on al jazeera >> we're here to fully get into america. here to fully get into the nuances of everything that's going on, not just in this country, but around the world. getting the news from the people who are affected. >> people need to demand reform... >> ali velshi on target. >>> i tell my story. you tells yours. >> face to face, the democrats square off in a fiery debate in michigan ahead of the next primary. >> remembering nancy reagan, the nation mourning the loss of the first lady, her husband's fie e fiercest protector. >> the nation holds joint military drills. >>> bringing their sound to cuba, an american act becomes the first to perform there since diplomatic relations were restored.

i'm ali velshi . this is third rail >>> apple computer resisting a court order to open an iphone attack. >> there's no limit to what the government could require apple to do if it succeeds this way. this is a pandora's box >>> when it comes to terror, some tech leaders say apple cannot demand absolute privacy for its users >> i do believe there are sets of safeguards where the government shouldn't have to be completely blind >>> joining me now is the vice president of intelligence at stratfor a global security and intelligence consulting form. good to talk to you. the headline of the financial times said that bill gates supports the f.b.i. in its battle with apple. bill gatess told bloomberg that's not how he feels about it. he was just making the point that in this specific thin slice of what the f.b.i. wants apple to do, apple can do that without compromising its principles and the privacy of its users in general. what's your take? >> well, i agree with bill gates on that point. i think when you loo

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my coanchor ali velshi is at marco rubio headquarters.li. >> yes, that question you ask is really the only important question. they started cheering. the mood has not dimmed since the news that donald trump has won florida. this crowd outnumbered the media in the news. not by much, as david was saying. this is the concourse to the arena. this is not the arena. i have not been in a room for a debate or party that is this small. i ask the producer to keep an eye out. sounds like the cheers are heating up. marco rubio says he's going off to utah tomorrow, no matter what. the big question is how can he. david talked about the money. the issue is this. there was money, there was money, that had gone in large part to jed bush. it wasn't all there. everyone was waiting to see if rubio was the recipient. a lot of donors were saying there's no rush to give it to rubio. there's no need do this. rubio was young. he made mistakes. untarnished and could do it next time around. let's keep the powder dry and keep the money there. the big donors are not

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