countries and are joined by our colleague african correspondent christine good to have you here christina president trump has a very troubled relation when it comes to african nations he has described as an derogatory terms africa as a continent he's never traveled to sub-saharan africa so maybe unsurprisingly it didn't even make a mention yeah right and it would have been a surprise if ethical was mentioned in that speech i mean president trump has not necessarily shown an interest in africa people i speak to say it's a place he doesn't quite understand it's not the top of the agenda for this president so no surprise that it wouldn't get a mention in the speech and perhaps maybe if you're an african present you don't want to be in that seat in the 1st base but the reality is you're looking at a prison who's been handled this continent very different to he's pretty broke obama who in he saw state of the union interest told americans that not only did america. i have a duty and responsibility to help the african continent that it also protect its own interests in that way what we've seen with president is

united country forward and i believe that he has what it takes to take on president trump and successfully win this november. >> christinad you support and why? >> i support the current president donald trump because he's so strong in the pro-life position. my mother walked out of an abortion clinic, want to discover that in my 20s, that's the greatest human rights issues and glad for all the president has done for this cause. >> harris: we are all glad you're here. >> thank you. >> harris: let's go back to you, kozak, who you support and wipe it a little nugget you told us because you've been in new york city your entire life. who do you support? >> i support michael bloomberg for president. he's a businessman, i'm a small business owner. someone doesn't want to be president but he's sort of forced to run for president. >> harris: he spends money like he wants to be president. >> it's easy to kick someone with money, but i just think he's a person. he's flawed like the rest of us, but i think at the end of the day and there is more virtue than vice. >> harris: will come to that. the flaw of stop and frisk and it's getti

jon: christina coleman, thank you. >>> president trump says he's ready to sign a peace deal with the taliban, if the temporary truce holds in afghanistan. he told reporters earlier today he's cautiously optimistic he can reach a broader deal after nearly two decades of war. >> assuming it works out over the next less than a week, i would put my name on it, yes. time to come home. and they want to stop. you know, they've been fighting a long time. they are tough people. we're tough people. but after 19 years, that's a long time. jon: the temporary truce began last friday. if it holds up, it will be followed by the signing of a peace accord on saturday, setting the stage to bring thousands of u.s. troops home. >>> the israeli military confirmed attacking palestinian islamist jihad targets in syria and gaza. this follows its claim of about 30 rockets being fired from the gaza strip toward israel earlier today. mike tobin has the latest from our jerusalem bureau. >> the reduction of violence in afghanistan is largely holding, not been an absolute peace fire. taliban fighters and security

christina rendon ktvu fox 2 news. >>> this morning, president trump pardoned the man who helped the 49ers defy super bowl championships. the president signed an executive order of clemency granting a full pardon to eddie debartolo jr. a case that eventually led to louisiana governor getting sent to federal prison. those are the ceremony at the white house. charles hayley, ronnie lot, and jerry rice. >> 30 years ago, i got the opportunity to play the great greatest game ever, nfl funl and it was because of eddie dubartlo. that's really what they stood for and that's the reason why i think we won so many championships and so many ball games. >> debartolo avoided prison. served two years probation and eventually turned over the franchise to his sister denise debartolo. . >>> new at noon, local lawmakers introducing a new law to help hold utilities accountable for wild fires. assembly member rebecca bower cahill. the bill would expand enforcement options on utility companies that failed to comply with safety standards and requirements and put the public at risk. >> we've brought this bill for

leland: all right, christina coleman, thank you very much, president trump has talked about this as wellillian: jury deliberations in harvey weinstein's criminal trial are going to pick back up on monday, the judge there telling jurors to return with a full verdict after they fail today reach unanimous decision on all 5 counts against weinstein on friday. the jury was unable to agree to the two counts of predatory sexual assault, these are the two most serious charges weinstein is facing and could carry a life sentence. here to talk about what this could mean for the rest of weinstein's legal battle in new york and subsequent criminal trial in california, former federal prosecutor and partner law firm, jim, they reached verdict on 3, if you could read the tealeaves a little bit for us and tell us what this says, if anything, about where the jury will ultimately end up on weinstein. >> it's always very interesting to think there's perfect logic. gillian: we are trying to get a sense of where we are heading. >> quickly erase the tape if i'm wrong, the 3 counts are with 2 different victims,

president trump is sort of similar. he defends it regardless of the christina criticism he received.going to be on that debate staged on february 19th, he will be so much better off if he could put his message, and hundreds of millions of dollars of that haven't actually defended himself, even in that clip, he's so boring. his challenge, even if you look at the new hampshire primary, impacted by watching that last debate before the primary. >> harris: amy klobuchar is the beneficiary of that. both president trump and michael bloomberg going back and forth on twitter today, i'm wondering what to make of this. does not want to be on the debate stayed with those professional politicians, no boxes, please. he hates crazy bernie and will with enough money possibly stop him. bernie's people will go nuts. then bloomberg up on twitter, we know many of the same people in new york behind your back, they laugh at you and call you carnival barking clown, they know you inherited a fortune and squandered it with stupid deals and incompetence. i have the record and resources to beat you and i will.

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astrout christina cook's back on earth after settin in space.t the for all of you watching on pbs and arnd the globe, welcome to "world news america." president trump has been celebrating his acquittal by the u.s. senate, saying he went through hell during his impeachment. the president claimed the victory and expressed resentment over the way he was treated. before holding forth at the white house for over an hour, mr. trump began his day in typically confent for. -- form. a the national prayer breakfastt , the n trump was in no mood for brotherly love or turning the other cheek. pres. trump: as everybody knows, my family, our great country, and your president have been put through a terrible ordeal by some very dishonest and corrupt people. laura: the president said ab the business of score settling, reserving paicular scorn syndrome mitt romney, the lone republican who voted to convict him, citing faith as a factor. pres. trump: ion't like people who use their faith as justification eyr doing what now is wrong. laura: house speaker nancy pelosi, who tops the presidents list of enemies, fiv-- fired] speaker ielosi:hought what he said about senato

. >> but here in the u.s., president trump says the virus situation is very much under control. fox news christina has tonight's update. >> reporter: officials in italy stepping up measures to solve the rapidly spreading coronavirus, banning public gatherings as the number of cases in the country soars. the iconic celebration canceled after the city's first two cases were reported on sunday. >> we're obviously concerned but we are focused and we are managing the city in everybody's interest. >> reporter: as revelers still flock to venice, some dawning medical masks as an accessory. others not worried about the outbreak. roughly a dozen other towns in northern italy have been placed under quarantine. the affected areas looking more like ghost towns. iran has seen an uptick in deaths from the coronavirus, prompting partial lockdown in several cities. many who ventured into the streets of tehran wearing masks and gloves to protect themselves. >> the whole of the society is worried. as you see, the city is half closed. universities and schools are shut down. there are fewer people in the streets and t

president trump on the campaign trail. this after the president's been going after bloomberg a whole lot for a number of things including his height. joining us now is christinaust want to give you a little more of the flavor from michael bloomberg who wastes no opportunity at this point to go directly after the president. >> president trump knows only how to divide and destroy. and he has no idea how to create and unify. and it reminds me of sam raburn's saying you might know. any jack ass can kick down the barn, but it takes a good carpenter to build one. he's a one trick pony, and i'm running to make sure he's a one-term president. >> so if you're keeping score at home, in the same event he talked about dogs, cats, jack asses, and ponies. i have a whole list of other things bloomberg says about president trump directly. the insults. what does bloomberg and the campaign, what do they think they're getting out of this? >> oh, wow. they are getting a whole lot out of this. first and foremost, the narrative of trump versus bloomberg is exactly what they want to play out. because the narrative of bloomberg versus democrats is a whole heck of a lot more complex

them will be nasa astronaut christina koch, among them will be nasa who has just completed the longest ever single space—flight by a woman. later on in new york, president trump'sn to the un security council. the proposals have been welcomed by the israelis and condemned by the palestinians. now it's time to get all the latest from the bbc sports ccentre. hello there. i'm tulsen tollett and this is your thursday sport briefing, where we start with the footballing news that tottenham came from behind to beat southampton 3—2 in their 4th round fa cup replay. lucas moura had levelled matters at 2—2 with 12 minutes remaining before son heung min earned and then scored the penalty that sees jose mourinho's team set up a last 16 clash against norwich city. we played against a team that was the best team on the pitch, they were better than us but we deserve to win because we were in the limits. they had their best tea m in the limits. they had their best team and players and one more day to rest, they were fresh and you could feel the freshness. they are a very good tea m freshness. they are a very good team with a very good coach so difficult for us but i think we we

christina, thank you for tracking all the numbers. meanwhile, a dramatic shakeup in the white house is rippling through washington. president trump removed european union eu ambassador gordon sondland and alexander vinman, this is happening days after his acquittal the president's acquittal. the two officials were key witnesses during the house impeachment hearings last year and kevin cork is live at the white house with more on this story. kevin. >> reporter: arthel, nice to be with you. you are correct, but understand this and i know you do, yo you assignments end and people move on. so the departure of alexander vinman and the eu am bar does was expect -- l ambassador. when the president calls you out on twitter and says you were reported by your supervisor that you were in subordinate or you incorrectly reported calls, that's a bridge too far for the vinman camp. so we have a statement. this is from one of the attorneys representing alexander vinman. while the most powerful man in the world continues his campaign of intimidation, while too many manyemanyentrusted in the politl office continue to remain silent. lieutenant vinm

christina reynolds, thank you both. i appreciate it. >>> coming up after the break, attorney general bill barr speaking out publicly against president trump. but we're talking about whether there's real friction between the two or whether this is for show with real reporting from our nbc news team. >>> but first a story we're following here in new york. harvey weinstein's sexual assault case soon in the hands of the jury. closing arguments by the prosecution start today. he's facing five charges including rape and predatory sexual assault. he's denied all of it. predatory sexual assault he's denied all of it. hey there people eligible for medicare. gimme two minutes. and i'll tell you some important things to know about medicare. first, it doesn't pay for everything. say this pizza... [mmm pizza...] is your part b medical expenses. this much - about 80 percent... medicare will pay for. what's left... this slice here... well... that's on you. and that's where an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company comes in. this type of plan helps pay some of what medicare doesn't. and these are the only p

christina lagarde says the outbreak adds a new layer of uncertainty.as she testifies in brussels, investors will look for direction. donald trump has been acquitted of charges and becomes the third u.s. president removal from office after being impeached. ♪ manus: welcome to "bloomberg daybreak: europe." posted you bit data that meet the highest estimates as it confirms full-year forecasts. the number rose to 140 million euros. the group says the economic situation in the automotive segment remains uncertain. to discuss the numbers, joining us is the osram licht cfo ingo bank. i want to get your take on any impact of the coronavirus, particularly on the auto segment. are you factoring in concerns about coronavirus? ingo: good morning, thanks for having me. we had a robust start into the new fiscal year, as you said. coronavirus, we do generate approximately 20% of our revenue in china. we do have a number of manufacturing facilities that are subject to temporary shutdowns as required by the chinese government. we do expect some financial impact. we think it will be of temporary early. but how much is the supply chains are distorted in china so it is too early to say what we expect in impacts.

christina koch. this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west. we're going to begin tonight with breaking news. president trumps testing the independence of the justice department, thanking his attorney general for taking charge of the case of his longtime friend roger stone, in an attempt to keep him out of jail. it's a highly unusual move for the president of the united states to lash out at career justice department lawyers involved in such a case. stone, who first urged trump to run for president emergency 30 years ago, was convicted by a jury in november on seven federal charges. but late today, the president claimed stone was treated horribly. the president's attack appears to be part of a larger post- impeachment purge as mr. trump works to remove those he sees as enemies. paula reid leads off our coverage tonight. from the white house >> reporter: president trump shrugged off allegations he interfered in the justice department's handling of the roger stone case. >> i'm not concerned about anything. >> reporter: attorney general william barr reversed court tuesday and sought a lighter sentence for the p

christina cook spent nearly 11 1 months aboard the international space station. she ended her mission today. landing in cause asked on -- landing in kazakhstan. president trumpleaded out a congratulatory note, telling cook she's an inspiration to young woman. up next, a new ban unflavored e-cigarette and whether it will curb abuse by teenagers. beyond our borders tonight. high-speed passenger train derailed in northern italy. authorities say the motorcar completely detached and slammed into a railroad building, killing two railway workers and injuring 27 people. turkish rescue workers aided by sniffer dogs scanned an avalanche field in eastern turkey today searching for a final missing person after two avalanches killed dozens of people. media reports has two more bodies were recovered today, bringing the death toll from the two avalanches to 40. israeli forces killed two palestinians in clashes in the occupied west bank today. a third palestinian was killed in jerusalem as after he opened fire and police. this happened hours after a car ramming attack elsewhere in the city. some of the other stories beyond our borders tonight. we'll be right back. the lexus

christina rendon ktvu fox 2 news. cheers. . >>> coming up... utah kidnapping and rape survivor elizabeth smart is speaking out. what she said about being sexually assaulted on a flight just last year. >> plus... >> following president trump's impeachment acquittal congress is divided on what to do next. a look at future investigations coming up. >> a spring-like day over the bay area this afternoon. i'll have a look at what you can expect for your bay area friday and your weekend coming up. the ups and downs of frequent mood swings can plunge you into deep, depressive lows. (crying) take you to uncontrollable highs. (muffled arguing) or, make you feel both at once. overwhelmed by bipolar i symptoms? ask about vraylar. some medications only treat the lows or the highs. vraylar effectively treats depression, acute manic and mixed episodes of bipolar i. full-spectrum relief of all symptoms. with just one pill, once a day. elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis have an increased risk of death or stroke. call your doctor about unusual changes in behavior or suicidal thoughts. antidepressants can increase these in children and young adults. report fever, stiff muscles, or confusion, which may mean a life-threatening re

president trump on abuse of power. we're going use. it's now scheduled to begin at 9:00 this morning. >>> time now just t 6:17. new this morning american astronaut christina cook is back on earth and she owns a new space record. she returned, landed back on earth after being on the international space station this morning. she spent 328 days in space. that's more than any other woman. she's just twelve days short of the american record held by scott kelly. christina cook says knowing she holds the women's space duration record is overwhelming. but she's back home. >> nice. >>> 6:17 is the time. let's check in with sal castaneda for a look at traffic. >> all right. and we are still looking at the situation on sirt 37 in case you're just joining us. they're clearing a crash on the 37 bridge there near wilson and that crash has been there for a second. a big rig and a car came together and actually became ne one was seriously injured in this crash but it really is making a tough commute on 37. the rest of the commute in the area is not too bad and not too slow. 680 looks good from the benetia bridge. as you go down to the south bay here, you can see traffic

now, president trump is blasting him and is expected to take a victory lap just a few hours from now. >>> also take a look at this. that's astronaut christinaa record-breaking 328 days in space completing the longest single spaceflight by a woman. she was also part of the first all-female space walk. >> i love the two thumbs up. >> that's pretty amazing. >> i'm back on earth. >> home. >> happy to be back. >> yeah. good for her. >> thank you so much. >>> now to the investigation into that deadly plane crash overseas. a plane sliding off the runway in turkey ripping into pieces killing three people and injuring more than 170. maggie rulli has the latest. good morning, maggie. >> reporter: hey, michael. yeah, passengers on board that flight describe a rough ride with a bumpy landing but they say that everything seemed to be normal. that is, until, officials say, that plane began sliding for nearly 200 feet before crashing off the runway. this morning, a closer look at this turkish jet liner completely ripped into pieces with 183 people on board. after the pegasus airlines plane seen here unable to stop on an istanbul runway disappears down an