terms and we want to get them back to the table if they want to go back i'm ready when they are so d.c. mediais reporting it strikes against yemeni targets by the saudi led coalition according to the reports the strikes hit you see military targets and air defense systems in the capital sana'a earlier a military spokesman for yemen's hoofy rebel group warned people to stay away from airports in saudi arabia and the u.a.e. the rebels have targeted saudi arabia's airport twice this week officials say the 4 oil friday's attack by intercepting drove into the airport near the yemeni border. the world health organization has stopped short of calling the spread of ebola an international emergency more than 1400 people have died of the virus in the 2 yasi since august there are fears it could spread to uganda after 2 people died there this week. the u.n. security council has held a meeting on its peacekeeping force in the darfur region of sudan the un confirmed the killing of 17 people in the burning of more than 100 houses there earlier this week the u.k. says the un african union mission in darfur

that is the sickness, the pathology of the d.c. media and the political class.effrey goldberg's articles won a national magazine award for creating a grotesque conspiracy that resulted in the death of hundreds of thousands of people. not only should he not be in journalism, he should be out of decent society. yet, when it came time to compete with whether he would say at "the new yorker" or go to "the atlantic," the owner of "the atlantic" gave him and his children rare exotic horses to lure him away from "the new yorker" and now he runs one of the most important magazines in thed two. you se -- in theworld. you see it all over the media. they are promoted and they continually get treated as the voices of authority. that is why this continuously goes on. >> tucker: it is so mind boggling corrupt it's hard to believe it happens in our city and our business. glenn greenwald, thank you for the perspective. i appreciate it. >> thank you, tucker. >> tucker: judge ordered a special prosecutor to investigate the jussie smollett case and potentially bring new charges ov

. >> jason: now, charlie, you have been watching the d.c. media for a long time.hen you see the attack that she is facing personally, when she is announcing she is actually leaving, what do you see? >> charlie: i've never seen anything like this, jason. it is is amazing. they personal nature of the attack on her so often has nothing to do with the policy position or a factual dispute or anything like that. it is just this vicious, vitriolic personal attack. and the clip you just showed from msnbc where the hostess was talking about how we were the first hour to ban her, whatever, whatever she said. that is a competition among all of these reporters to see who could be the nastiest and the most venomous towards her. much the way they have been towards president trump prior to that. but the way they have gone after sarah sanders, it's like nothing i've ever seen before. and i think they turned off a hole, new sector of people who will not pay any more attention to any of the news, so called news out of washington. >> jason: now allie beth, when i see that i think th

d.c. . social media and big tech has been effectively put on notice here in the united states this is the biggest political challenge that these companies have faced really since their birth and this would be the 1st step to any upcoming regulations were they to await down the road so this these this industry has been one that's enjoyed benevolent tolerance in a sense up until the 2016 presidential elections when it became painfully obvious that facebook and others had these vulnerabilities that foreign happy hours were able to use and also its vulnerability to data breaches so that goodwill began eroding after 2016 and it's led up to this congressional investigation that has just been announced which promises to be a sweeping review of silicon valley though the congressional the question investigators say that this will be a broader look they are looking at 2 specific companies as mentioned by the leader of this. congressional committee that would be facebook what she called a repeat offender when it comes to privacy and google cited for its 90 percent dominance of the search engine use in the u

i don't know of a better term to use than you have the democrats in this city, in washington, d.c., the mediathem are possessed individuals. maria: yeah. >> and the sad part about it is they have a responsibility. they are poisoning and have been poisoning the minds of americans, millions of americans for two and a half years now, and the worst is they're not stopping. maria: right. >> they're not stopping, and that's the concern. maria: no, you're right. i mean, now hollywood's getting involveed as well, you know? robert deniro's going absolutely lunatic on everybody with this stuff too. we've covered this a lot. do you think -- what does your gut tell you? did they just make it up? i mean, did they just -- they knew russia was trying to undermine the west for decades, and they just inserted donald trump in there? >> well, i think it gets to heart -- let me just get to heart of what we have yet to answer that i hope the department of justice can answer under the u.s. attorney out of connecticut, and that is this: there were two parallel operations that were running at the same time that the

d.c. . social media and big tech has been effectively put on notice here in the united states this is the biggest political challenge that these companies have faced really since their birth and this would be the 1st step to any upcoming regulations were they to await down the road so this these this industry has been one that's enjoyed benevolent tolerance in a sense up until the 2016 presidential elections when it became painfully obvious that facebook and others had these vulnerabilities that foreign happy hours were able to use and also its vulnerability to data breaches so that goodwill began in roading after 2016 and it's led up to this congressional investigation that has just been announced which promises to be a sweeping review of silicon valley though the congressional the russian investigators say that this will be a broad look they are looking at 2 specific companies as mentioned by the leader of this. congressional committee that would be facebook what she called a repeat offender when it comes to privacy and google cited for its 90 percent dominance of the search engine use in the u

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d.c. athlete kept her word about a media black out. the mystics guard issued an ultimatum on instagram after visiting a school in southeast. she left deeply disturbedhe children there could be unsafe. that's because p 24 hoursior to her visit a bullet broke a window while children were inside. before tip off, we spoke to cory smith. >> we've got to go home and feel good about the communities we live in. we've got to feel safe in t communities we live in. and there's a problem now the southeast d.c. >> cloud called on counsel to come up with a solution. they both responded but neither has scheduled to meet with her. she says all of her teammates want to b part of the solution. when she gets back from being on the road, she wants to meet with policy makers about the violence. >>> turning to the weather, we are wrapping up a beautiful friday. things get better.ar we warming up for the weekend, at least tomorrow. >> let's turn to the doug for the details. a lot of fathers' daylans for the weekend. >> the weekend is looking really, really n

d.c. leaders over gunviolence. even calling for a media blackout if she doesn't get answers. this has taken off. >> she was realy agitated. she told her more than 20,000 instagram followers how upset she is. this afternoon when she was out meeting kids, she learned about a bet that broke through a front window there yesterday. the wnba player says she's calling every one out. she's furious that a lbrarian old her several bullets have hit the schoolrecently. >> when you're talking about nganging a culture, when you're talking about endi cycle, when you're talking about empower our students and giving them opportunity, it starts with their education. our kidso can't go t school right now. >> we have to do better for the youth and community. that's why she's calling for solutions from the mayor and council member white. tomorrow cloud tells us she plans to start aia imedia black and will only talk about the violence in the district unless ty schedule a meetingith her to talk about solutions. we reached out to boeth white ad mayor. the mayor shares the conscience concerns and wil

d.c. >> her outrag may lead to a media blackout tonight. during a visit to hendley elementary school in washington, mystics' natasha cloud learned the school habeen hit several times. later she spoke about it with her 20,000 followers in instagram posts. >> when you'realking about changing a culture, when you're talking about ending a cycle, when you're talking about empowering our iuths and gving them opportunities, it starts with an ducation. ourds kian't even feel safe to go to school right now. >> clout has called for a media blackout starting after tonight's game. she says she won't talk about she iolence in d.c. unless can get a meeting with mayor bowser and ward eight cowens l- council membern >>> in der, the owner of the bronx, pat bolland, has -- b bowlen has died. he died last night at home surrounds eed -- surrounded loved ones. he had battled alzheimer's for several years. he was elected to the pro football hall of fame andas the first owner in pro football history to have hi team win 300 games. boldewl bowlen was 75. >>> the wi

. >> and you have offices in d.c., l.a., new york, communications, crisis management, media savvy, legalolitical strategies, and you're working with clients on a wide array of issues. you're a former federal prosecutor. you served in the white house as deputy press secretary to the senior bush, president george herbert walker bush. so tell us about your career path. how did you get her today? is this what you wanted to be when you were ten years old, saying, when i grow up, i want to be. >> yes. well, i've all planned this out since i was four -- no, no idea whatsoever. i would probably say two things about it. the thing that when i look back on it and think about it, it is all for me about taking risks, and people always say this, but it's true. it's about stepping out of your comfort zone. when i do things, whether it was the white house or the u.s. attorney's office, those were all things that came based on the work. there would be no reason why a poor girl from northeast washington, d.c., who had no political contacts, parents had no money, that i would end up working in the white ho

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d.c. strange about this is we found in the newspaper and the media urging everybody to get everything in the mueller report, but not one has mentioned despite the fact that the new york times and the theington post both have after-action report of project birmingham, but there's not been one mention of it. there's no mention of the fraudulent election tactics they've used to deprive the alabamaf the state of of a race for senate. in alabama knows that was last election in 2017 fraudulent. how did i know? even my opponent, doug jones, in his supposed complaint in protest: such tactics have no place in american politics and must be inudiated by those involved our political system. a clearperative to send message that these disinformation tactics will not be tolerated, but must be repudiated and punished to the law.extent of the i want to give hats off to the new york times, i've criticized them for not revealing this but atction report, least they recognized doug jones was an unwitting beneficiary of these disinformation tactics. the people of alabama, they dirty politics. they're angry. cavan

d.c. a news from berlin coming up shit living in the digital age for a look at social media and chinese politics there's more news coming up at the top of the hour and forget you can always check out our website d w dot com for all the latest i'm irish waiter thanks so much for joining us. live. rock n roll. band. sinful reduced down to by the church. no evil feeling that you feel when you think. stop no one is more popular than jesus come. and religion clash that brings many closer too late. for that to really suit your reconcilable card. june 17th w. the 1st. the recent vote in india the world's biggest democracy will stop the election in america it has been said that trump would never have become president without the help of facebook and in germany and the run up to the european parliament election on you tube i posted a video railing against the conservative c.d.u. party it dominated the final days of its compay. what effects to social media have on the market see you tube facebook and co threatening free society our topic on shift today. 2.6000000000 people worldwide use facebook instagram

d.c. leaders over the gun violence in southeast. it could lead to a media blackout tonight. during her visit to henley elementary, guard natasha cloud learned a bullet broke a school window on wednesday. the librarian told her the school has been hit several times. later she spoke about it wither 20,000 followers in a series of instagram posts. >> when it you're talking about changing a culture, when you're talking about ending a cycle, whenou're talking about empowering our youth and giving then opportunities it starts with an education. our kidsnan't eve feel safe to go to school right now. >> cloud has called for a media blackout starting after tonight's mystics game. she says she will only talk about the violence in d.c. untii she meets th mayor bowser and council member trayon white. the mayor's office says someone will reach out to cloud soon. >>> new this morning, georgetown stiversity is one of two schools under invegation by the u.s. education department over foreign funding. georgetown and stamm have been ordered to turn -- and texas a&m have been ordered to turn o

d.c. th includes the white house. it got a lot of youta lking on social media and calli news4 wondering what was going on in what's usually restricted air space. was not an emergency, folks. this was a demonstration for the polish president who was visiting president trump. >> pola is set to buy 32 of these jets, so president trump wanted to show them off. flyovers, of course, have been extremely limited since the terrorist attacks of september 11. >>> a bill to safeguard the 9/11 victims compensation fund passed a key hurdle today. the house judiciary committee unanimously approved it and sent to the full house. congress established the fund back in 2010, but the money is only authorized i five-year increments. benefits were cut this year, and if congress doesn't step in, the funding runs out altogether next year. the money oelps thousands first responders and other survivors who have developed cancer or other health problems from breathing in toxic air at ground zero. if thbill passes the full house, then it would move on to the senate. >>> tomorrow actor cuba gooding jr. will surrender the nypd ex crimes precinct. his

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what the left wing media how they have this identity politics and this trump derangement syndrome is not going to be enough to push the democrats across the line go ahead danny in d.c. i don't believe so i don't believe so i think what donald trump is dawn is he is completely discredited the mainstream media i think the mainstream media have completely stepped on themself and it absolutely is going to be a number one reason that donald trump supporters are going to come out and they're going to vote in the 2020 alexion so i think that i think that there's a lot of miscalculation in terms of you know how close this race is going to be i think it's going to be a blowout. ok scott what do you think about that go ahead scott. well clearly clearly the media has been incredibly behind the left in this country it's absolutely clear the wiki leaks reports of the kinds of work that the united states government was doing alongside google obviously facebook's been very supportive of the left wing and certainly the media industry now that being said obviously the right has their fox news propaganda as well and that fox news propaganda has been extremely supportive of the trump

that media interest faded quickly as they call him reports from washington d.c. . 2 were mothers withildren so young they will likely have no memory of them they were husbands fathers brothers sisters these are the normally faceless bureaucrats doing the quiet work that keeps a city running when a colleague came to the office armed with 2 handguns a large capacity ammunition clips and a silencer and now a familiar scene in the u.s. this time in virginia beach mourners gather outside the crime scene survivors recount their narrow scapes and immoral sprouts up with crosses and flowers the heart that is felt if not just saying it's not just florida paying as much from las vegas but is the global thing that's taking place and we've. got to stop. this devastation has got to stop its heart and it doesn't go away you know these families there are. 30 cop cars houses 10 emergency vehicles and then still in my mind i knew it's amazing that we come to a place in a country without our 1st thought when we see that kind of response but unlike past mass shootings this one has not been the focus of

politicians for declining public confidence in the media and even putting journalists lives in danger in some countries alan fischer reports now from washington d.c. . you are the enemy of the people go ahead let's go trump is known for his attacks on the media but a new report on press freedom says the constant onslaught leads to a loss of confidence in mainstream outlets the report says it's a template being copied by so-called populous leaders elsewhere in the world it highlights viktor orban in hungary and serbia's alexander footage as 2 leaders who've concentrated media ownership in supporters hands pushing critical voices to the margins journalists no longer believe the us will help when basic rights are violated here in the united states we really need to think about the example that we're setting present tense attacks on the past are are really really toxic both here at home and in the world and we need to. turn that around and bring our best friend. report also discusses the death of saudi journalist jamal khashoggi killed in the city consulate in istanbul last year it says while his death is perhaps the most famous case it's hardly uniq

d.c. and in thes willing media and democratic members who have been in just say -- denial you see people in and two and a half or years ago when he was elected speaking to it again and people will respond positively to that. >> yeah. i mean you know you've got issues from the border to the economy to foreign policy, that americans want to see solutions and yet we really not seeing a lot of solutions within congress. what can you do to move the ball forward, congressman? >> what we're doing is we're putting forward the very stark advantage. you have democrats wanting to impeach a president who is doing a good job who has a good economy and making things better and speaking to the real issue and not, you know, avoiding those issues he's talking about the real about of coming to the to fix immigration, working on our economy doing trade deal and democrats want to tear him down and simply do what i call is summer rerun season and willing to redo everything we've done up here. what i've done is say stick to immigration so here's the three point plan. victim act let's put that out there right now

media reports that may aspects of the deal were agreed months ago alan fish has more from washington d.c. . well there are some new elements to this 1st of all the idea that the national guard in mexico would be deployed to the southern border to stop people coming up through the country are partly in agreement was reached in december between the u.s. and mexico what we have now is a number around 5000 national guard troops will do that job and also a time scale mexico say they are moving on and they are moving on it quickly mexico is also going to make it easier for people to stay in mexico while the asylum claims are held in the united states know that whole thing is being challenged in the courts here in the u.s. so that might not become such a key issue donald trump has also said in a tweet on sunday but there is one big thing that wasn't unknowns when the news release about this went out on friday and that will become clear at the appropriate time no idea what that could possibly be and also he is saying that mexico has agreed to buy a great deal of agricultural produce from the uni

media. follow us at c-span history. presidency." thethan pliska talks about white house grounds and gardens in this program from a daylong symposium hosted by the white house historical association in washington, d.c.. he is an author of "a garden for the president: a history of the white house grounds." [applause] good morning -- >> good morning, i am the assistant director of the national center for white house history. it is a privilege to be with you this morning. kind of seeing all the pieces together. it is truly a privilege to introduce our first speaker, who is a fellow wisconsinite like myself. our first speaker would be jonathan pliska, and author of the award-winning white house historical association publication, "a garden for the president: a history of the white house grounds." jonathan will be signing copies of this book later in the day du

d.c. obviously seeking talks on the issue. the reaction of corporate america was swift. the business mediall street, the radical dems all howling in protest of tariffs. the chamber of commerce going so far as to try and trump. our number one goal is to make sure the tariffs don't go into effect. we're trying to persuade the white house not to pursue this. at the same time, we're exploring what legal actions we have. and there are legislative actions on capitol hill. >> the chamber of horrors, it's called with the audacity, audacity to take it's part in working against the national interest of the truly elected president of the u.s. chamber of commerce, institution of incredible arrogance and ignorance. the republican establishment spent the president would do exactly what he said, demanding that mexico act as a nation of laws and ends its tolerance of criminal cartels and their vicious violent trade. joining us tonight, brandon, congressman andy, political and dems are hysterical tonight. they are credit scrambling. afraid attorney general william barr is close to uncovering evidence of th

d.c. they all made it through the 20th and final round. he's coming back to california tomorrow. on thursday he will continue his media tour. he'll head to hollywood for an appearance on "jimmy kimmel live." good for him. >> i wonder if he wants an internship. i'm not the best speller in the world as my friends like to point out to me when they're watching. >>> tuesday, look at this, tomorrow 70 around san francisco. i wanted to make sure reggie was okay with that. near 80-degree temperatures around the bay. and it's going to be the same way wednesday. look at the sea breeze come back with a vengeance thursday. temperatures dropping about 10 to 15 degrees with 60s again around the bay. 70s inland and just a few 80s in the east bay valleys. so it's going to flip the switch quickly but then this weekend it will be even warmer. first, alexis, how is the commute? >>> it's feeling like a monday here at the bay bridge toll plaza. quite the stackup in the cash lanes on either side, right or left side. you'll have to wait. hopefully they'll get a few more of those booths open. car-pool lanes are open and no issues if you're using f

media showing them having a great time while they were there. >>> a louisiana catholic school prncipal is out of a job after he wasrrested at a d.c.strip club. michael camo joined students on a field trip to the district, but archibald's gentleman's club told police he refused to p his bill. he was arrested on public on intoxicati charges. he resigned as principal. >>> president trump is on board r force one on his way to the uk, his official state visit, at the iitation of the queen. it will be hstoric. but it is also sparking controversy and protest. nbc's jay gray is in london with a preview. >> reporter: the president's o trip to lon will be historic and at times very high brow. a sit with queen elizabeth, tea with prince charles, a ban anda eting at wthsandecurit oppose. during a working visit last year at inuded president trump elizamarched in the streets. lil from t offic the well traveled baby trerhead. >> tegimge. frile image tha a needs maintaining time. see the o just len and his fam it's a but not w else. slammed this is invenice, italy ear today. and you can h hear theorn blaring, warning people to move away from thek

media reports that many aspects of the deal were agreed months ago when inflation has more from washington d.c. . well there are some new elements to this 1st of all the idea that the national guard in mexico would be deployed to the southern border to stop people coming up through the country are partly in agreement was reached in december between the u.s. and mexico what we have now is a number around 5000 national guard troops will do that job and also a time scale mexico say they are moving on and they are moving on it quickly mexico is also going to make it easier for people to stay in mexico while the asylum claims are held in the united states know that whole thing is being challenged in the courts here in the u.s. so that might not become such a key issue donald trump has also said in a tweet on sunday that there is one big thing that wasn't unknowns when the news release about this went out on friday and that will become clear at the appropriate time no idea what that could possibly be and also he is saying that mexico has agreed to buy a great deal of agricultural produce from the un

d.c. but 1st let's go to door such bari who is in teheran dorsal iranian media has released what it says a pictures of fragments of the surveillance drone that was shot down what more can you tell us about that yes the iran's revolutionary guard invited the state t.v. reporters in the capital and they reveal that this what was left of what they say is the drone an undisclosed military base belonging to the revolutionary guards earlier today the head of the revolutionary guard aerospace said that the iranians actually had 2 planes in their sights that entered into their airspace on thursday morning and that they received 4 warnings one at 2 o 5 am and then and another at 355 twice in those 2 hours and that the one knew that the military plane that we had the 35 people on board did hear those warnings and they left the iranian airspace but the drone stayed and that is when the rains actually hit that drone and down that and he also had this to say hope. as in the past our armed forces have showed that our national security is our red line and we won't let our land be a place for foreign forc

media to figure out what was going on. a flyover of a fighter jet in the skies in downtown d.c. including over t white house. the f-35 soaring over the highly president airspace as trump welcomed his polish counterpart. poland put in an order for two dozen fighter jets to replace their aging aircrafts. >>> and baby president trump will be in the protest and president trump will be ging a people of what he calls salute to america. with more on the protest and the president's speech will impact neighborhood parades in the district. hey, mark. >> reporter: good evening, wendy. there's stale lot local officials hatch not been told ba fedeofficials what will go on here july 4th. we do know t you saw in london will be here ut not in the skies up abo the national mall. t baby trump blimp as it's been called made headlines inl don in protests ahead of the president trump's dinner with the royal family. code pink requested a permit to display the anti-trump balloon on the tional mall close to the lincoln memorial where the president plans to give a speech. >> the national park service approves all applications that c

piece, it is fair to say that properly used social media really can empower citizens to get what they want. >> hey everyone, breaking news from washington, d.c. >> reporter: after a long wait and with major assistance from nancy pelosi and senator dianne feinstein, the federal transportation administration effectively granted $1.2 billion to bart. >> we're getting 300 million effort today, so to speak to begin our engineering for this project. >> reporter: the project is a massive $3.5 billion upgrade of the entire bart system giving it far more capacity. not just by adding more trains, by running these trains much more frequently, even with the fixed prescription of the transbay tube. the project will increase its capacity by a whopping 40%. two 508,000 riders a day. >> and set of 28 trains an hour we are going from 20 3 to 30 trains an hour. >> reporter: this is a huge shot in the arm for a system running out of capacity due to massive bay area growth >> we carry twice as much traffic as the bridge today and the future the demand for travel will be such that we cannot meet it except for this new project. >> the order for 775 new bart cards

d.c. . now earlier i spoke to mohamed el masri who is associate professor of media and culture studies at the doha institute for graduate studies he says he gyptian government is responsible for mohammed morsi set. and this is the outcome that the egyptian government has wanted for years for morsi and also for other brotherhood leaders like mohammed as the slightest shelter they don't want necessarily to execute these people because of the fallout that the executions would create but they want to kill them slowly morsi had been denied medical treatment essential medical treatment for his diabetes and other conditions he had been decided to deny this that or. from lawyers his doctors and family. it was gross medical negligence he had fainted on multiple occasions human rights watch documented that he had experienced a diabetic coma on at least one occasion he was fed very little. food and water the food and water that he was given were often contaminated and so this was the expected outcome and i think it's the the outcome that the egyptian government has wanted for years so i think in some wa

d.c., we have naomi nix. kurt wagner in san francisco. i want to start with how this debate plays out in social media because it was fairly uneventful.r controversies. kurt: there was not a moment where everyone said look at this fake news going viral. that is what facebook and twitter want. they want to have an uneventful debate. they have teams in place that were ready to pounce in case there was that moment but as far as i can tell, there does not seem to be. emily: maybe they were doing their job. let's talk about this tweet flag. it does not just apply to politicians, it applies to anyone with 100,000 followers or more. what is your take? kurt: it is just politicians. emily: politicians with 100,000 followers or more. kurt: that is why it is more specific to donald trump. he tweeted to kim jong-un and said rocket man, you are not going to be around for longer. a threat like that. a lot of people asked wouldn't that get a user suspended? at the time, twitter's response was sometimes politicians have tweets that are so newsworthy that we will not take them down. now we may know which of those tweets violate the rules but the compa

media. >>> coming up right now, more news with my dear friend and colleague, kristen welker in d.c. >> hi, steph. what a great final message for your show. good morning to you. i'm kristen welker in for hallie jackson. today we are just 15 days away from the first primary debate. a must-see debate hosted by nbc news and moderated by my fantastic colleagues jose diaz, savannah guthrie, lester holt, chuck todd and rachel maddow. june 26th and 27th. but, first, get ready for a dramatic split screen day in io io io iowa. holding duelling speeches in iowa. biden is expected to call mr. trump a threat to the united states. the president hours earlier won't pull any punches either against the candidate he has called sleepy, creepy joe in the past. president trump has been calling former advisors who haven't heard from him in years eager to discuss his standings in the polls, specifically against joe biden who he describes as too old and not as popular as people think. our team is here with this story and all the others we'll bring you throughout this hour. but i want to start with garrett who is

media. >>> coming up right now, more news with my dear friend and colleague, kristen welker in d.c. >> hi,at a great final message for your show. good morning to you. i'm kristen welker in for hallie jackson. today we are just 15 days away from the first primary debate. a must-see debate hosted by nbc news and moderated by my fantastic colleagues jose diaz,

d.c. and in a negotiation for appox up to up to that point the chinese come in the press in china most of them you know national media is actually controlled by the government we have never used a war war to categorize what's going on between states and china we always were talking about your trade friction but now i've seen official mention of this world war so i think the chinese government's position has changed it a bit realizing that you know they can't just keep make concessions or concessions some point they have the there's a line they have to join us and we know more any more in. recently just a few days ago a ministry of commerce issued a white paper lay out 3 conditions very clearly a force that if we're going to reach a deal or have to go back to you know before july last year when the tassel impose order additional have to be gone that's the 1st condition the 2nd issue is that. commitment china scum and has is going to make doing this train a go she has to be reasonable and and the moderates you know words there's a reach between present she and present championing the summit meeting argentina in novembe