david schuster actually, the recession began in the last bush administration. and according to center research which is nonpartisan, wages of the obama administration in the last five years have been rising. while trump was not at the debate he did portray a false image of megan kelly. this purports to show kelly with a saudi prince and his sister. this image was faked, photo-shopped from this, part of another wild night. >> stop the washington bull and let's get things done. >> david schuster. al jazeera. >> republican primary voters don't like obamacare, we know that. but with each passing month pulling down the complex institutional dead edifice, the crowd pleasing applause lines and not much more than that in the way of follow-up. at one point senator marco rubio walked right up to the edge of assuring the crowd that he'd refill the prison at the guantanamo bay naval station and maybe torture prisoners to, quote, find out what they know. it might have been a good moment, even in a crowd that approves of harsh interrogation tactics to ask what the florida se

. ♪ >> i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. "on target" tonight.onald trump has taken a big lead in iowa. across the country he could run the table for the gop thom nation. plus the spoiler for the race, could it be new york's former mayor michael bloomberg? just seven days until the iowa caucuses, the first voting of the 2016 presidential nomination. donald trump is again the man with the momentum. according to lathest poll, 37% are going with donald trump, meanwhile, texas senator ted cruz is lost his lead in iowa, leadinlead losing hislosing his. marco rubio stands as 14%. all the republican candidates barely register in the single digits. and trump is so confident of his win that this is what he told iowa voters over the weekend. >> my people are so smart and you know what else they say about the people? the polls, they say i have the most loyal people where you could see that? where i could stand in the middle of fifth avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldn't lose any voters, it's like incredible. >> the polling indicates that trump supporters

next. >> i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. "on target" tonight. count down to caucus day acknowledge the course of this country's political future. just three days before the iowa caucuses and the democratic and republican establishments are scared to death with donald trump leading the gop and bernie sanders on the verge of an upset ns

nerds, trump's position is becoming more broad pap david schuster, al jazeera. >> al jazeera political contributor bill schneider joins us. let's talk about trump's reaction to the national review, the writers were a pretty eclectic group that went beyond the establishment, they are tea partyers and neoconservatives. >> they are all conservatives they have bled and sacrificed for decades to turn the republican party over into a conservative movement. their message is, trump is not one of us, it is a hostile take over of our party. trump says a lot of conservative things, he don't need nor stinking ideology. what he believes in is himself. >> there was a variety of thinking and attacking trump. the main thrust of the argument got confusing. too far out on the right but mostly argued that he was a liberal trojan horse. doesn't that model the antitrump methodical? >> trump doesn't have a consistent ideology. they think he's an impostor. he can sound lie a conservative at times, he deserves the right to change his mind any time and he does. >> back fire do you think that would happen here?

. >> i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. "on target" tonight the billion dollar holding system, private companies that are making a huge profit off of immigration detention centers. plus, lost in mexico. a generation of children born in the u.s.a. who are fighting to survive miles away from their american dream. america's immigration system is broken making it a hot button political issue on the campaign trail and republicans are turning on each other over what to do to fix it. >> i want immigration reform to pass and it allows those who are here to come out of the shadows. >> people are pouring in and they are doing tremendous damage. if you look at the crime, if you look at the economy we want to have borders. >> meanwhile democrats agree on the need for immigration reform. but that has not stopped president obama from deporting more people during his time in office than his two pre predecessors, 2.4 million at latest count. why deportation and federal detention facilities, facilities run which for profit corporations are

i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. prisoner swap between united states and iran. the new year has delivered a new dawn to the historically tense relationship between the united states and iran. over the weekend the united nations confirmed that iran is implementing its end of an agreement concluded last summer with the united states and six other world powers by dismantling much of its controversial nuclear program. in response, the united states and the european union have now lifted crippling hurries. enemies of iran that betray allies like israel. to counter that argument over the weekend, at the same time he was lifting the sanction he on iran's nuclear program, president obama announced influence largely toothless sanctions on iran's program for ballistic missiles. despite the mixed messages, both sides managed to agree to a prisoner swap over the weekend. the deal involved four citizens release, including washington post reporter jason rezaian. another american detained in december was also released, in exchange

. >> i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. "on target" tonight. count down to caucus day acknowledge the course of this country's political future. just three days before the iowa caucuses and the democratic and republican establishments are scared to death with donald trump leading the gop and bernie sanders on the verge of an upset against hillary clinton, party insiders are in trouble. tonight we'll talk about how the final days of iowa campaigning debating and not debating might affect iowa caucus-goers support. democrat and presidential nominees. but we're going to begin with the republicans and this debate last night in des moines, an event donald trump boycotted after a spat with fox news. texas senator ted cruz was running second in the polls had the most to lose and delivered a flat, poor performance. analysts say florida senator marco rubio and former governor jeb bush did better. here is a lock at some of the highlights. >> this is lie that ted's campaign is built on and rand touched upon it, he's a conservative guy and everyone else is

i'm john siegenthaler, ali velshi is flex. >> i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. "on target" tonight the billion dollar holding system, private companies that are making a huge profit off of immigration detention centers. plus, lost in mexico. a generation of children born in the u.s.a. who are fighting to survive miles away from their american dream. america's immigration system is broken making it a

i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. thanks for joining us. have a good night, everybody. >> 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. >> everyone has a story... and the only way to see all of america, is to see the human stories... one at a time. get to know the people, their struggles, their hardships and their triumphs. >> it gives me a lot of pride. >> our american story is written everyday. it's not always pretty, but it's real... and we show you like no-one else can. this is our american story. this is america tonight. ♪ making their final pitch democratic candidates for president face off with just six days until the iowa caucuses. >>> gaining ground and syrian forces retake a strategic town ahead of a new round of diplomatic talks. >>> market turmoil and investors panic in china driving stocks down 6% and impact it could have in the u.s. >> it can he

i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. thanks for joining us. have a good night, everybody. >> 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. [ ♪ ] >>> american parents are moving away from shame, scorn and cutting ties with children who consider themselves different from their birth gender. that doesn't mean all the challenges that go along with changing from the gender on a birth certificate disappear. a lot of adjustment is required to see gender identity less as a binary this or that idea. but for some, as a journey. it's tonight's "inside story". welcome to "inside story". i'm ray suarez. the idea that a person's gerpd is fixed ot birth -- gender is fixed at birth, defined on the h

. >> i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. prisoner swap between united states and iran. the new year has delivered a new dawn to the historically tense relationship between the united states and iran. over the weekend the united nations confirmed that iran is implementing its end of an agreement concluded last summer with the united states and six other world powers by dismantling much of its controversial nuclear program. in response, the united states and the european union have now lifted crippling

i'm david schuster in for ali velshi, thanks for watching. >> thanks for joining us for "america tonight." i'm joie chen. a new threat has emerged with international health care workers warning of the possibility of devastating consequences. as more and more cases of the zika virus emerge across the globe even in the united states. but just how great is the danger and who is most at risk? we get answers from "america tonight's" lisa fletcher, on the trail of a vicious attacker. >> this tiny insect, so small but doing big damage around the globe. doctors say this particularly aggressive mosquito, the aedies egyptiani, the numbers rise almost daily right now, almost 20 countries are battling active transmissions, mostly in south and central america. at least 34 cases spread over 12 states, the district of columbia and four in canada. all are related to people returning from countries where the virus is endemic. a few weeks ago, we sat down with dr. anthony fauci, head of institutes of health. >> we haven't started on the zika, very soon, within weeks to a month because of the seriousness o

david schuster reports. >> whoa! >> reporter: wit just over two weeks until the iowa caucuses, democrat presidential candidate bernie sanders appears to be surging at the right time. the latest poll of democrats in the hawkeye state indicates he's now ahead of hillary clinton 49 to 45. in new hampshire, the most recent poll suggests he's un14 points, 53 to 39. and nationally where hillary clinton had a 20 point edge over sandz just a month ago, now according to a cbs new york times poll it's 48 to 41. throughout his campaign sanders has promoted economic popularrism. >> take on the billionaire class. >> sanders wants to break up the biggest banks and impose new regulations on wall street. his plans are more progressive than hillary clinton's, who has big donors from walters. >> the truth is you can't change a corrupt system by taking its money. i'm bernie sanders. i approved this message. join us for real change. >> in the face of the latest polls this week, hillary clinton has stepped up her attacks on sanders. >> b

david schuster joins us now, and let's start with the republicans. 23 donald trump is at war with fox news, why is he going on bill o'reilly's show tomorrow night. >> there are essentially five news cycles in the the iowa caucuses, and by going on the cable news, trump sucks all of oxygen out for everybody else. and he can prove that he doesn't have a problem with fox news, but doesn't like megyn kelly. and he is on the other channel. and fox news is with everybody else. and trump can say, this race belongs to me, and i have an 8-point lead in iowa, and people have to play by my terms, and i think that he gets away with it. >> the democratic race in many ways, david, is a fight of idealism. and the idealism of bernie sanders against hilliary clinton's pragmatism, right? so which of these ideals usually wins. >> tony, when you usually have the enthusiasm and the emotion and the passion, that usually wins, where as the pragmatism, the idea that somebody may be better intellectually for you, doesn't usually draw people out to the polls, and this is something that bernie sanders is counti

. >> i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. "on target" tonight. count down to caucus day acknowledge the course of this country's political future.

david schuster has more. >> new york city, a population of 8.5 million people. the controversy ted cruz generated. drop dead ted, the statue of liberty giving him the finger and democratic governor andrew quomo. >> i think his remarks were highly offensive to new yorkers and to all americans. >> the issue erupted in thursday night's republican presidential debate. >> i think most people know exactly what new york values are. >> the texas senator had been asked to explain what he meant when he said donald trump embodies new york values. >> there are many, many wonderful wonderful working men and women in the state of new york. but everyone understands that the values in new york city are socially liberal, pro-abortion or pro-gay marriage, focus around money and the media. >> donald trump pounced. >> new york is a great place it's got great people it's got loving people wonderful people. when the world trade center came down, i saw something that no place on earth could have handled more beautifully, more humanely than new york. you're two, 100 -- >> while cruz's

david schuster, thanks as always. recent presidents have made what might be a long lasting mark on the court by appointing younger justices. chief justice john roberts and associate justices kagan and sotomayor, big changes could be coming, black robes, gray hair, it's tonight's "inside story." >> our american story is written everyday. it's not always pretty, but it's real... and we show you like no-one else can. this is our american story. this is america tonight. story," i'm ray suarez. black robes, gray hair. there are four justices clustered around 80 years old. we're talking about the reasonable assumption the next president whoever that may be could have a big impact on the makeup of the court for a long time to come. joining me are allen porter mendenhall and gabe ross, executive director of fix court, who advocates for change and trups in the operation o be transportcy. transparency. >> if you accept this concept that there's a 4-4 split with kennedy in the middle as a swing vote then you know the court's twg

i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. thanks for joining us. the news continues here on al jazeera america. >> good evening and welcome to "america tonight." i'm lisa fletcher for joie chen, who is on assignment. >>> in the nation's fastest growing city australian, texas where more than 100,000 have moved in, in just the last five years, the housing crisis is growing especially acute for low income residents. and now there's growing concern that the ploddest shelter they do have may be targeted for profit. "america tonight's" christof putzel explains why. >> roberto and margarita sanchez love to throw a party. it's good times like this that help keep their close knit community together. for decades, the north lamar mobile home park has been a home for many latino families most of them immigrants. tucked hind car dealership behind a freeway, the north lamar park is one of the last affordable communities in australian. austin. like many high technical cities austin is booming, more than 100 people move here every day. gentrification can can be se

david schuster, thanks as always. recent presidents have made what might be a long lasting mark on the court by appointing younger justices. chief justice john roberts and associate justices kagan and sotomayor, big changes could be coming, black robes, gray hair, it's tonight's "inside story." >> farm workers striking in mexico. >> all that tension is about what's happening right now. >> you can work very hard and you will remain poor. >> what's the cost of harvesting america's food? >> do you see how it would be hard to get by on their salary? >> yeah. >> today, they will be arrested. >> they're firing canisters of gas at us. >> emmy award-winning investigative series. >> we have to get out of here. story," i'm ray suarez. black robes, gray hair. there are four justices clustered around 80 years old. we're talking about the reasonable assumption the next president whoever that may be could have a big impact on the makeup of the court for a long time to come. joining me are allen porter mendenhall and gabe ross, exec

i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. thanks for joining us. the news continues here on al jazeera america. >> each year, nearly 12 million arrests are made in the united states. >> is this pretty full for you guys? >> no, no this is just average, i guess you could say. >> okay. >> that's the population of los angeles and new york combined, booked into thousands of local jails.

i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. thanks for joining us, have a good night everybody. >> long disdained regulation of big finance, railed against the interference of the government in operations of big banks, and he has also taken large campaign loans from his wife's employer, goldman sachs. what do companies like goldman the? and did they get it from the freshman senator from texas? what do they say about the relationship between witnesses and campaigns? how cruz plays the game. it's the "inside story". welcome to "inside story". i'm ray suarez. senator ted cruz, republican of texas, has slowly been shrinking donald trump's leads in early primary it states. he's in his first term of the senate, after winning over the republican favorite and establishment and senior senator, john cornic, after just two years, the 45-year-old began running for president. from the solisser general of texas to frontrunner, took a disciplined candidate and a lot of money. like many republicans, cruz opposed campaign finance laws already o

i'm david schuster. just ahead, h bomb claims. north korea claims that it conducted a successful thermonuclear test. the white house doesn't believe that it was that powerful and the distinction matters. congress trying to end president obama's healthcare law. >>> show of support. the professor who expresses

i'm david schuster in for ali velshi, thanks for watching. incarcerated with older inmates who they say brutally assaulted them. >> grabbed me around my neck and he told me he was going to. [ beep ] me. >> what we heard in the videos made us get to a plane to michigan. it was the starting point of our investigation in to the treatment of youth in the adult criminal justice system. >> we are now on the record. this goes the videotape deposition of john doe number one. >> and it began with an inmate that we'll be referring to as john doe one. >> 10:20 a.m. >> describe the weapon? >> it was about three inches long and it was a bunch of raisers attacked to a stick. yeah, he had me face down on the bed. and he said if i scream that he was going to cut my throat. >> did you believe him? >> yes. >> i need you to describe? step by step detail what happened. so he's pumping on you for seven minutes, he finishes -- >> can we take a break? >> sure. >> i need a break . >>> michigan many of the prisons are located in rural parts of the state. the one wher

i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. thanks for joining us. the news continues here on al jazeera america. >> 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. >> ♪ ♪ >> it's one of the small details of life. something you do without a second thought. in communities around the country. head to the sink, pour yourself a glass of water. no hesitation. no worry about whether that glass is going to cause brain damage or poison you. the puzzling water crisis in flint needs a second and third look: how did it happen. are there other cities just waiting to become ne

. >> i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. prisoner swap between united states and iran. the new year has delivered a new dawn to the historically tense relationship between the united states and iran. over the weekend the united nations confirmed that iran is implementing its end of an agreement concluded last summer with the united states and six other world powey

i'm david schuster in for ali velshi, thanks for watching. incarcerated with older inmates who they say brutally assaulted them. >> grabbed me around my neck and he told me he was going to. [ beep ] me. >> what we heard in the videos made us get to a plane to michigan. it was the starting point of our investigation in to the treatment of youth in the adult criminal justice system. >> we are now on the record. this goes the videotape deposition of john doe number one. >> and it began with an inmate that we'll be referring to as john doe one. >>

i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. thanks for joining us. the news continues here on al jazeera america. >> each year, nearly 12 million arrests are made in the united states. >> is this pretty full for you guys? >> no, no this is just average, i guess you could say. >> okay. >> that's the population of los angeles and new york combined, booked into thousands of local jails. >> do you know how long some of these men have been held here? >> mmmm. i don't, off the top of my head, i don't. >> okay. >> how long have you been in here. >> since june the 6th of last year. >> so over a year? >> yes ma'am. >> almost half a million people in jail today are pretrial, just waiting their turn to go through the system. >> i was arrested may the 13th of last year. and and i didn't get indicted until april 2nd of the next year. >> i think it should be against the law that they hold you that long before they indict you. >> basic constitutional rights - the right to a speedy trial, the right to an attorney, and the right to fair bail are meant to prevent arbi

reporter david schuster was sus pnded from the network in 2008. his offense? he criticized the then 28-year-old's campaigning on behalf of hillary. the post had no problem criticizing twin daughters of bush 43. they were college freshmen arrested for under-aged drinking. but there was no criticism when college freshman amy carter was arrested. the post has not criticized the obama girls nor should it. but in 2005 the paper published a rather lengthy takedown of the four and five-year-old adopted children of john roberts. bush 43 nominated roberts to the supreme court. and before christmas the post published a cartoon depicting senator ted cruz's little girls as monkeys. yep, the "washington post" won't attack young kids. go announcer: it's time to play "family feud." give it up for steve harvey! [theme music playing] steve: all right now. thank you very much. i appreciate it. thank y'all. yeah, i do. i appreciate you, folks. thank you very much. well, welcome to "family feud." i'm your man steve harvey. we got another good one for you today, folks. returning f

david schuster has more. >> with the iowa caucuses only three days away, donald trump who skipped theged to be absent from the entire state. >> last night i did something a little bit unusual. >> the billionaire was the only candidate not campaigning in iowa, focusing instead on new hampshire. the candidate has not much campaign i

. ♪ >> i'm david schuster in for ali velshi. "on target" tonight.d trump has taken a big lead in iowa. across the country he could run the table for the gop thom nation. plus the spoiler for the race, could it be new york's former mayor michael bloomberg? just seven days until the iowa caucuses, the first voting of

i'm david schuster. just ahead, h bomb claims. north korea claims that it conducted a successful thermonuclear test. the white house doesn't believe that it was that powerful and the distinction matters. congress trying to end president obama's healthcare law. >>> show of support. the professor who expresses solidarity with muslims gets a boost to fire her. and volkswagen is shifting gears from the emissions scandal to a car of the future. we begin this hour in washington d.c., where the white house is casting serious doubts on north korea's claim to have tested a hydrogen bomb. the administration officials indicated that the explosion was not strong enough to be an h bomb, which is often thousands more times powerful than a traditional nuclear blast. still whatever test north korea conducted, it's the country's fourth in nearly a decade and it has sparked worldwide condemnation. jamie mcintyre has more at the pentagon. >> reporter: david, the u.s. is still gathering evidence before a declaration of what north korea detonated in t

the campaign kicked off in earnest, and i turned expectations upside down, david schuster reports. >> 2015 is the year when wisdom, and the politic establishment got crushed. >> we are led by very very stupid people. >> not over did billionaire developer defy expectations his popularity only seemed to grow with every claim they called fatal, on undocumented immigrants. >> they are bringing drugs, and crime, they are rapists, and some i assume are good people. >> he is a war hero ever because he was captured. i like people that weren't captured. >> unstopping isil. >> a total and complete shut down of muslims entering the united states, until our country's representatives can figure out what the held is going on. >> throughout the summer, rival candidates repeatedly opened fire. >> just stop being a jack ass. >> but trump's counter punches were devastating. 202. >> and republican may have suffered the most, was former florida governor jeb bush, once harolded as a republican front runner, trump ridiculed bush as low energy. polls now indicate bush is is in fifth place nationally and str

david schuster, had aljazeera. >> even as a new national debate on guns and gun control was getting underway, the nra was taking aim at its political opponents. america's freedom, an off-shoot group run by the association, shows photos of two members of the new york state legislature lying on a table next to some bullets. they are sponsors of a bill aimed at limiting munition sales. the tweet was condemned as suggestive and shameful. >>> still on the program, he was singled out for his bravery. guns in america continues next. the only way to get better is to challenge yourself, and that's what we're doing at xfinity. we are challenging ourselves to improve every aspect of your experience. and this includes our commitment to being on time. every time. that's why if we're ever late for an appointment, we'll credit your account $20. it's our promise to you. we're doing everything we can to give you the best experience possible. because we should fit into your life. not the other way around. >> and from first graders in new town, first graders. and from every family who never imagined that their

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david agus says it will prolong fertility an turn cancer into a manageable condition. the book is published by simon and schuster, a 26 of cbs. dr. agus leads at the southern western university of southern california. he is in studio. always good to see you. i love the title the lucky years. you say it has nothing to do with wealth or social status. we are all a part of the lucky years because -- >> this revolution that's happening now. it literally s. i'm with you guys once or twice a week with a break through happening all the time. these are break throughs that will change the playing field. it equalizes the playing field. we no you can do things like approaching reversing aging. we can prevent i. we can treat disease like never before. i do. aging. >> yes. >> birthday boy. >> yes. >> how can we reverse aging? >> it's an amazing story. published. she was kicked out. she took an old rat and young rat and put them to sleep. put the skin toke. joined. the old mouse had nurn newer nurns neurons. people called her dracula. three separate labs in san francisco repeated it. it worked. so it turns out there are prote

david agus says in his new book called "the lucky years." we'll be able to edit dna, fight disease, reverse aging, prolong fertility and turn cancer into a the book is published by simon and schuster. dr. agus is in the studio live and in color today. >> good morning, gayle. >> "the lucky years" has nothing to do with wealth or social status you say. we're all part of the lucky years because? >> listen, this revolution is happening now and it literally is. i'm with you guys once or twice a week with a breakthrough happening all the time. these are breakthroughs that will change the playing field and it equalizes the playing field. we now can do things like approaching reversing aging. we can prevent disease. we can treat disease like never before. this is an amazing time in what i do. >> let's start with reversing aging. >> yeah. as birthday boy. >> how can we reverse aging? >> it's an amazing story. the 1950s, wanda lunsford published a paper. rat, put them to sleep and tied their skin together. after a day or so their blood supplies joined. three days later and the old mouse had neurons growing in the brain. she claimed she reversed aging. people called her dracula and frankenst