the chinese communist party, that honors the work we have done to push back against the islamic republic of irantwo states with the capacity to inflict real harm on the indicted states of america. -- the united states of america. these are important things. that work needs to continue. david: when your time as secretary of state is over, do you expect to take time off to not have to worry about cables coming in all the time, or not have guards around you all the time? what is it you are most looking forward to when you get to be out of this position? sec. pompeo: any time when you are a leader, whether it when i was a ceo of a company or a tank platoon leader, there is a a lot of responsibility that comes with that, and real challenges. i have loved every minute of this. but when that leadership mantle passes to the next person, i will certainly take a deep breath, and i hope that i will have, and that the history will reflect that the decisions i made were the right ones made with a noble purpose. ♪ >> our world is changing. every day, it changes a little faster. some changes are too small to s

special edition of going underground in a moment i'll speak to the former president of the islamic republic of iran this in a week when the u.s.s. nimitz aircraft carrier has been reportedly sent to iran's maritime borders and donald trump secretary of state at least for a few days might bump a 0 the former cia director has made it the national press club in washington d.c. what is being seen as seemingly outrageous claims about iran being now allied to al qaida well joining me from tehran the iranian capital now is the former president of iran dr month rude and it janet thanks so much for coming on i'm going to ask you right off the top. because i haven't spoken to you since what did you make of the assassination of professor most in the factories there not far from where you are right now where you are talking to me from. in the name of god the compassionate and the merciful. oh god may you hasten the advent of your vice joint and bestow upon him health and triumph. and let us be among the best of his supporters and advocates. and those who spare no effort before his advocate wish or it or let me

iran? sec. pompeo: the threat from the islamic republic of they talk iran is something about daily.eeted about it over the weekend. they threatened the president and me and other senior leaders of the u.s. and government. they threaten israel nearly daily. we are always on guard. yes, we are always ready. david: afghanistan under the trump administration has more or less reached an agreement under which we will pull back some troops from afghanistan. are you comfortable the taliban will honor the agreement we have reached with them? sec. pompeo: there is every reason to expect the agreement will be complicated, fraught one , step forward, two steps back, and there remains a lot of work. we have made a lot of progress in afghanistan. four administrations have tried to convince the afghans to get together and talk, and we did that for the first time. we got all the afghans in a room in doha, qatar, to have a conversation. we are months in that conversation. we got the process right. the international community has come around. we have built a real coalition to build out a afghanistan

fellow americans were part of an early incarnation of hezbollah that had the support of islamic republic of iran i've not forgotten it. and after 4 years leading the cia and now the state department i'm more clear eyed than ever about the threat from the al qaeda iran axis islamic republic of iran has given a new operational headquarters to the terrorist network with more american blood on his hands than any other people who are plotting fresh atrocities from tehran even as we speak we can't ignore this truth and just as we have done with other horrible regimes like the one in china the trump administrations will look to this as it is not as we wish it to be we see the true nature of the radian regime and we refuse to indulge it we speak the truth about the nature of the iran al qaeda relationship and we've taken significant actions to crush it we are every country to do the same for the good of their own people and the good of security stability and prosperity of the world the free world the battle against terrorism will go on the american always lead in that fight thank you make god bless all

, money shipped to them to get the deal done, creating wealth for those in charge of the islamic republic of irancapacity to foment terrorism was expanding. not the case today. simply not. they have reduced their ability. it has become more costly within , with real sanctions on iranian activity. we have diminished their capacity and reduce the threats to people all across the world. from my time, you remember, i hosted that conference, and they could start their centrifuges anytime they wanted to. you have seen it. they now think they may have a president coming to office that will do a deal again. they will raise their level of activity to threaten, so the europeans and the u.s. will once again enter into a deal with them. you need to look no further than the gulf states and others, people who live in close proximity to understand the approach that trump administration has taken with respect to them, and we should not go back. david: there was a concern on the first anniversary of his death that there would be an attack on some u.s. facilities somewhere. so far, that hasn't happened. are you st

secretary of state is accusing iran without providing any evidence of giving al qaida a place to hama al-qaeda has a new home base it is the islamic republic of iran. as a result but a lot of wicked creation is poised to gain strength and capabilities. to our viewers on p.b.s. in the united states and to all of you around the world well we begin the day with washington's wishful thinking and its realistic expectations democrats in the u.s. house of representatives are calling on vice president mike pence to exercise his constitutional authority which allows him to strip the president of all powers it would be the quickest way to remove the president following last week's seizure of the u.s. capitol by a violent mob of trump supporters if the vice president does not act which is what most people expect congress has a plan b. on wednesday the house of representatives is expected to vote to impeach president trump on a charge of inciting an insurrection the 2nd impeachment of president trump this time with bipartisan support or today truck called the impeachment threat yet another witchhunt and he rejected claims that his remarks were respons

secretary of state is accusing iran without providing any evidence of giving al qaida a place to hide al-qaeda has a new home base it is the islamic republic of iran. as a result it logs wicket creation is poised to gain strength and capabilities. and to our viewers on p.b.s. in the united states and to all of you around the world well we begin the day with washington's wishful thinking and its realistic expectations democrats in the u.s. house of representatives are calling on vice president might pins to exercise his constitutional authority which allows him to strip the president of all powers it would be the quickest way to remove the president following last week's seizure of the u.s. capitol by a violent mob of trump supporters if the vice president does not act which is what most people expect congress has a plan b. on wednesday the house of representatives is expected to vote to impeach president trump on a charge of inciting an insurrection the 2nd impeachment of president trump this time with bipartisan support were today truck called the impeachment threat yet another witchhunt and he rejected claims that his remarks were respon

the gulf states and the israelis, the people who have to live in close proximity to the islamic republic of iranunderstand that the approach that the trump administration has taken with respect to iran was the right one, and we ought not to go back to the policies of the previous years, to our time in office. david: there was a concern that on the first anniversary of soleimani's death, there would be an attack by iran on some u.s. facilities somewhere. so far, the first anniversary has passed and that hasn't happened. are you still worried there will be some retaliatory attack from iran? sec. pompeo: to make an attack on the republic of the united states is something they talk about daily. they tweeted about it over the weekend. they threatened the president and me and other senior leaders in the united states government. they threaten israel nearly daily. yes, we are on guard. we are always ready. david: in afghanistan, the u.s. under the trump administration has more or less reached an agreement under which we will pull back some troops from afghanistan. are you comfortable that the taliban w

it is the islamic republic of iran america's top diplomat again accuses iran of having links to al qaeda even the allowing the group to set up its home base there. well again i'm come on son to maria here in doha this is the world news for now just. absolutely ridiculous this is the this is causing tremendous. speaking for the 1st time in days on democrats for their efforts to force him from office search teams recover one of the flight recorders from a passenger jet that crashed into the sea off to counter. the people. and uganda's opposition from one of the wind just supporters to turn out and defy intimidation in contentious elections. in the last half hour u.s. secretary of state mike has declared al qaeda has established a new home base in iraq he made that assertions without any hard evidence in what appears to be a last minute offensive against terror promised in the rest of the trumpet ministration prepared to leave power in washington we also said he could confirm the death of abu mohammed al masri that death was reported last year gunned down by is ready in iraq. al-qaeda has a

it is the islamic republic of iran once again accuses iran of having links with al qaeda even allowing the group to set up its own base there.

secretary of state is accusing iran without providing any evidence of giving al qaida a place still hot. has a new home base it is the islamic republic of iran as a result but a lot of wicked creation is poised to gain strength and capabilities. and to our viewers on p.b.s. in the united states and to all of you around the world well we begin the day with washington's wishful thinking and its realistic expectations democrats in the u.s. house of representatives are calling on vice president might pens to exercise his constitutional authority which allows him to strip the president of all powers it would be the quickest way to remove the president following last week's seizure of the u.s. capitol by a violent mob of trump supporters if the vice president does not act which is what most people expect congress has a plan b. on wednesday the house of representatives is expected to vote to impeach president trump on a charge of inciting an insurrection the 2nd impeachment of president trump this time with bipartisan support were today truck called the impeachment threat yet another witch hunt and he rejected claims that his remarks were r

it is the islamic republic of iran once again accuses iran of having links with al qaeda even allowing the group to set up its own base there. is absolutely ridiculous this is causing tremendous anger and speaking for the 1st time in days donald trump lambastes democrats for their efforts to force him from office. to do we begin to address the fact that mothers and children in these films have a voice and that should be heard an investigation into a dark moment in irish history reveals 9000 infants died in the so called mother and baby home this. morning upon the people who come out in large numbers for this using battle. and uganda's opposition front runner bobby why no just supporters to turn out in defiance him a dietitian in contentious elections. i'm demonstrate the spores sneezes meeting then patriots and. declines that president trumps off a medal of freedom. well not a busy day in why. we're starting with the u.s. secretary of state might bump aoe who gave a speech saying al qaida has now established a new home base in iran he made that assertion without providing any hard evid

the islamic republic of iran was the perfect choice. >> mike pompeo, u.s. cretary of state, accusing iran of sheltering al qaeda fugitives who led from afghanistan. next, the french government is to provide daily updates on the number of people vaccinated against covid-19. this comes after increased criticism of the slow pace compared to other european countries. it was pledged at the national assembly. january 18, the vaccine will be available to senior citizens older than 75. a city in eastern france, this is already happening. -- in a city in eastern france, this is already happening. >> in this call center, the phones have been ringing off the hook. the callers are residents in a french town where people over the age of 75 canal volunteer to be vaccinated. there is already a week's wait to get an appointment. 2000 appointments were booked just on monday. it is the first city in france to offer vaccines to elderly people living outside of care homes. >> [speaking non-english language] >> this demand is backed up by the residents othe city. >> [speaking no

it is the islamic republic of iran. as a result, bin laden's wicked creation is poised to gain strength and capabilities. we ignore this iran-al qaeda nexus at our own peril. we need to acknowledge it. we must confront it. we must defeat it. alan: president trump pulled out of the iran nuclear deal in 2018, fulfilling an election promise. others who negotiated the deal refused to leave with the americans. pompeo insists other countries must wake up to the danger. the iranians have dismissed american claims, the foreign minister tweeting that pompeo was pathetically ending his disastrous career with warmongering lies. relations between washington and tehran have deteriorated further in the last 12 months. in january last year, the u.s. carried out the targeted killing of kassem soleimani. a u.s. aircraft carrier is in the region, responding to what the americans call threats. pompeo has claimed links between iran and al qaeda in the past without providing evidence. one expert says this is more of the same. >> if there wa

secretary of state has claimed without providing evidence that iran is now harboring the terrorist group al qaeda al qaeda has a new home base it is the islamic republic of iran my pompei is allegation has not been backed up by any publicly available intelligence assessment iran was quick to reject the claim saying it's doing more than any country to fight terrorism and the iranian foreign minister had some harsh words for his u.s. counterparts. from designating cuba to fictitious surrender classifications and al qaeda claims mr will lie cheat and steal is pathetically ending his disastrous career with more warmongering laertes this comes a day after the trump administration put cuba back on the list of state sponsors of terrorism have on our hands that was removed from the black lace back in 2050 we heard from side mohammad marandi the professor of english literature and orientalism at the university of tehran and he said the problems with washington predate that and iran will be taking a cautious what approach to the incoming administration. because they are obama regime that created the maximum pressure campaign in the 1st place that trump repeated

tehran in the final days of the trumpet ministration al qaeda has a new home base it is the islamic republic of iran as a result dillard's wicked creation is poised to gain strength and capabilities we ignore this iran or qaeda nexus at our own peril we need to acknowledge it we must confront it indeed we must defeat it meanwhile pompei as boss u.s. president on trump has made his 1st public appearance since the attack on the capital last week he again accused democrats of a witch hunt over his 2nd impeachment trump says attempts to oust him are causing tremendous anger but added that he wants no violence. it's really a continuation of the greatest with your politics it. is absolutely ridiculous to be. watching demented anger you're doing it and it's really a general thing that they're doing. just to continue and i think it's a good thing they do our country and it's causing tremendous anger i want. and a couple of other stories indonesian divers have recovered one of the black boxes from a passenger plane that crashed into the sea with 62 people on board on saturday the flight data recorder logs lo

al qaeda has a new home base it is the islamic republic of iran as a result bin laden's wicked creation is poised to gain strength and capabilities we ignore this iran or qaeda nexus at our own peril we need to acknowledge it we must confront it indeed we must defeat it more with alan fischer at the white house today alan what more did secretary pompei or have to say. well he was very critical of the iranians saying that they have provided the hard shell of coverage for al qaeda in the united in teheran he made public for the 1st time that the number 2 of al qaeda who was killed in november in august so he was actually assassinated by the israelis that was confirmed for the 1st time by the secretary of state and he insists that there were other high profile high in members of the command of al qaeda comely residing in turan with the full knowledge of the iranian government there have been allegations about connections between al qaeda and iran before of course there are sick t.v. in differences between the groups and the links that have been claimed in the past have largely been disprov

special edition of going underground in a moment i'll speak to the former president of the islamic republic of iran this in a week when the u.s.s. nimitz aircraft carrier has been reportedly sent to iran's maritime borders and donald trump secretary of state at least for a few days might bump a 0 the former cia director has made it the national press club in washington d.c. what is being seen as seemingly outrageous claims about iran being now allied to al qaida well joining me from tehran the iranian capital now is the former president of iran talked among good indigent thanks so much for coming on i'm going to ask you right off the top. because i haven't spoken to you since what did you make of the assassination of professor most in the factories. not far from where you are right now where you're talking to me from. in the name of god the compassionate and the merciful.

to be a last minute diplomatic offensive against iran in the final days of the trump administration al qaeda has a new home base it is the islamic republic of iran as a result bin laden's wicked creation is poised to gain strength and capabilities we ignore this iran or qaeda nexus at our own peril we need to acknowledge it we must confront it indeed we must defeat it indonesian divers have recovered one of the black boxes from a passenger plane that crashed into the ocean with 62 people on board on saturday the cockpit voice recorder is still somewhere and towards. you got good opposition candidate bobby white says his home has been raided by the military the accuses the ruling party of intimidation weiner spoke to the media along with 2 other opposition candidates saying they'll work together to monitor thursday's presidential election they also are supporters to help by reporting any suspicious activity at 30 exactions. didn't just present joker we do has become the 1st person in the country to be vaccinated against corona virus i was given the chinese made corona back job it didn't ship plans to inoculate more than 180000000 people a

posts tarek now for now one soleimani and the media's manufacturing of martyrdom in the islamic republic of iran. 'd one year as to who was killed in a u.s. drone strike the shadowy and its legend lives on. the propaganda around some sort of mini scenes limited trying to one of the fun things for. your time on your. show usually money. in the middle east so a money was respected and the spiders he led an elite military unit responsible for security interests in foreign service which is why he was in iraqi capital but then it when he was killed saleman he had already acquired the kind of the mythical status before who the south a nation. no not. flattop in death both the legend and the likeness live on harnessed by government into iran that has credibility of its own there was an initial shock. assassination of money because he was considered to be invincible. bots he was not in this civil he was located by a drone and he was attacked and he was killed so they are putting the best face to this scenario that they can everything in the arsenal of the propaganda machinery of islamic republic has bee

secretary of state claims without providing evidence that iran is now or harboring the terrorist group. al qaeda has a new home base it is the islamic republic of iran. my proposal occasion has not been backed up by any publicly available intelligence assessment rahm is quick to reject the claim saying he's doing more than any country to fight terrorism and the iranian foreign minister had some harsh words for his u.s. counterpart from designating cuba to fictitious iran declassification zanele chaotically mr will lie cheat and steal is pathetically ending his disastrous career with more warmongering lice and well it comes a day after the trumpet ministration put cuba back on the list of state sponsors of terrorism a valid been removed from a black list back in 2015 we heard from. the of the university of tehran who said that the problems with washington predate though and iran's going to be really cautious in taking its approach to the incoming administration that. obama regime that created the maximum pressure campaign in the 1st place that trump repeated our goal more harshly and it was during the obama regime that iranian scientists were

adversary al-qaeda has a new home base it is the islamic republic of iran as a result dillard's wicked creation is poised to gain strength and capabilities we ignore this iran a qaeda nexus at our own peril. we need to acknowledge it we must confront it indeed we must defeat it president donald trump pulled out of the iran nuclear deal in $20000.00 finally fulfilling an election promise his administration then pursued a campaign it described as maximum pressure indeed forcing to iran back to the negotiating table imposing tough sanctions but others who negotiated the deal refused to leave with the americans insists other countries must wake up to the danger the iranians though have dismissed american claims the foreign minister tweeting that pompey or was pathetically ending his disastrous career with more war mongering lies relations between washington and tehran have deteriorated even farther in the last 12 months. in january last year the u.s. carried out the targeted killing of kassam cilla money the head of iran's revolutionary guard force in baghdad and a u.s. aircraft carrier hi

special edition of going underground in a moment i'll speak to the former president of the islamic republic of iran this in a week when the u.s.s. nimitz aircraft carrier has been reportedly sent to iran's maritime borders and.

secretary of state has claimed without providing evidence that iran is now harboring the terrorist group al qaeda. has a new home base it is the islamic republic of iran. my pompei allegation has not been backed up by any by a publicly available intelligence assessment and it comes a day after the trumpet ministration put keeper back on the list of state sponsors of terrorism have an out was removed from the blacklist back in 2015 under the obama administration iran's foreign minister gave his response to the latest moves . from designating cuba to fictitious surrender classifications and al qaeda clean mr will lie cheat and steal is pathetically ending his disastrous career with more were more marine lars. let's go live now to slide mohammad marandi professor of english literature and orientalism at the university of toronto into joining us on the program so as we just heard my pump a o. ses your country is sheltering al qaeda terrorists where is this idea coming from. well it comes from his own imagination remember pay 0 as has famously said we were tired at the cia to lie to cheat and to steal so he is a very professional liar although he's