we're going to take a short break here, we'll be right back with more live testimony including from jacob lou, and energy secretary who also happens to be a nuclear scientist. we'll be right back. >> al jazeera america, weekday mornings. start your day with a view of the world. catch up on what happened >> barack obama makes his first speech on kenyan soil. he says africa is on the move and brimming with opportunities. also ahead, first isil, now the kurds, turkey confirms its fighter jets launched strikes on pkk camps in iraq. tunisia

we're going to take a short break here we'll be right back with more live testimony including from jacob lou, and energy secretary who also happens to be a nuclear scientist. we'll be right back. >> just because you're pregnant >>> welcome back to live coverage of the senate foreign relations committee on the nuclear deal with iran. right now testifying the earn give give -- energy secretary who is also a nuclear physicist. let's listen in. >> they acknowledge the break rage rate of the r-1. in addition iran will have no source of weapon's grade pollute tome um, the transformer will be changed to produce far less than it is designed for, and essentially immediate recognition if they try to deviate from that practice. furthermore, all of the radiated fuel goes out of that country for the life of the reactor. one area iran will not engage in several activities that could contribute to the development of a nuclear explosive device including multiple explosive systems, these commitments are indefinite, and in addition for 15 years, iran will not pursue plutonium or uranium. because iran will not

that was treasury secretary jacob lou issuing his opening statement. they are addressing the diplomatic scientific, and issue of sanctions when it comes to the iran nuclear deal. next members of this committee get to ask those three cabinet members their concerns. we'll be right back with more on al jazeera america. ♪ >>> welcome back. before we take you back live to the hearing room at the senate let's take a closer look at what is in this nuclear deal. it contains what is being described as a snap-back clause meaning sanctions will be returned if they don't agree with the nuclear program. this deal would lift the convention alarms embargo after eight years. it will stay for eight more years, once the deal goes into effect. tehran will also have the right to challenge a u.n. request to visit iranian nuclear facilities, we have also heard mention of that in the hearing this morning, as it pertains to those 24 days that iran would have to comply to open up for example military facilities. also bans on economic cooperation with iran will be lifted in all

jacob lew said they would put a woman on the bill when it is redesigned in the coming years. sam: the protesters were here with the message "dump trump." maureen: plus, we are on storm watch. lou and out with the old:, in with the new four the wizards. and a dream match at wimbledon. maureen: a second shift has backed out of plans to build a restaurant in donald trump's d.c. hotel, joining a growing list because of his comments about illegal immigrants. d.c. bureau chief sam ford reports. sam: they rallied in front of the old post office, which trump is renovating. protesters gathered on freedom plaza and march day block to the construction site, carrying signs and announcing donald trump for his statements about mexicans. donald trump: they are bringing drugs, they are bringing crime they are rapists. >> he continues to dig a hole that he started. it's him believable. sam: numerous leaders took part in the march. >> we are here and we are not leaving! >> don't go to his restaurants don't go to his hotels, don't go to his casinos. >> this hatred all over the nation is not acceptable. : sam among those in the crowd come a father and son from fairfax, virginia. >> as a mexican a