and certainly, judge landis felt. and it is shown by the fact that here you have taylor, a man considered almost delphic in his wisdom, the grand cuba if you will, he listened to his counsel on issue after issue after issue by major league executives and the commissioner of baseball. and now they won't even respond to a telegram or a series of telegrams. about the president of the united states. and if you look at the background of members of the time of the old-timers committee, it is owners and sportswriters. and sportswriters of the 1930s, 40s and 50s were far different than the liberal writers today. they were deeply, deeply conservative. deeply opposed in many cases to jackie robinson entering the major leagues in the 1950s. 1940s rather. and my point being that the politicization of sports is a very unwelcome and terribly counterproductive thing in any case. but particularly when it involves someone without home we might well be speaking german today. i've nothing against germany i however, prefer it on a volunt

with isis we have just absolutely decimated eyes is just absolutely obliterated isis in iraq joshua landis head of middle east studies at the university of oklahoma gave us his thoughts on the issue. the united states does not one assad to become too strong there are hoping to keep leverage in order to try to push iran out of the country to get a better deal for the kurds and and of course they're also worried about what's going to happen if they're province where there is very complex negotiations and and russia is at the heart of them so there are many competing agendas in washington and as long as president trump is not spending a lot of money there i think he's happy to keep a few thousand troops if that increases america's leverage the united states does not want to spend a lot of money and that's quite clear and many people have been complaining bitterly about this particularly in iraq and other areas that have been quite badly destroyed they've been pressuring a saudi arabia which just said it would spend another hundred million in syria stabilization they've been pushing france and

is actually being prepared now and that will come at a time for choosing but it is coming joshua landis a head of middle eastern studies at the university of oklahoma says there are multiple competing interests in syria. the united states does not want assad to become too strong and there you are hoping to keep leverage in order to try to push iran out of the country to get a better deal for the kurds and and of course they're also worried about what's going to happen if their products where there are very complex negotiations and and russia is at the heart of that so there are many competing agendas in washington and as long as president trump is not spending a lot of money there i think he's happy to keep a few thousand troops if that increases america's leverage the united states does not want to spend a lot of money and that's quite clear and many people have been complaining bitterly about deaths typically in iraq and other areas that have been quite badly destroyed they've been pressuring a saudi arabia which just said it would spend another hundred million in syria stabilization

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is actually being prepared now and that will come at a time for choosing but it is coming joshua landis head of middle east studies at the university of oklahoma says america's interest in the thirty year go far beyond elimination of terrorists. the united states does not want a side to become too strong they are hoping to keep leverage in order to try to push iran out of the country to get a better deal for the kurds and and of course they're also worried about what's going to happen if their province where there is very complex negotiations and russia is at the heart of them so there are many competing agendas in washington and as long as president trump is not spending a lot of money there i think he's happy to keep a few thousand troops if that increases america's leverage. the u.s. department of defense is planning to spend up to fifteen million dollars and hunting the performance and interior and savage solace that has caleb maupin explains history shows such programs have to be hung out with cat. actually did. hollywood science fiction often depicts the soldiers of the future wit

is actually being prepared now and that will come at a time via choosing but it is coming joshua landis head of middle east studies at the university of oklahoma says america's interests in syria go far beyond elimination of terrorists. the united states does not want a side to become too strong there are hoping to keep leverage in order to try to push iran out of the country to get a better deal for the kurds and and of course they're also worried about what's going to happen if they're province where there are very complex negotiations and and russia is at the heart of them so there are many competing agendas in washington and as long as president trump is not spending a lot of money there i think he's happy to keep a few thousand troops if that increases america's leverage. a key day for well diplomacy and less than two hours vladimir putin a threat to land in germany for talks with angela merkel among the major issues on the agenda syria and functions trying to hawkins' reports from berlin this is the second meeting between chancellor merkel and president putin in a matter of months

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well you're sure landis head of middle east studies at the university of oklahoma says that america's interests in syria do you go beyond fighting terrorism. the united states does not want assad to become too strong there are hoping to keep leverage in order to try to push iran out of the country to get a better deal for the kurds and and of course they're also worried about what's going to happen if their province where there are very complex negotiations and and russia is at the heart of that so there are many competing agendas in washington and as long as president trump is not spending a lot of money there i think he's happy to keep a few thousand troops if that increases america's leverage. on the situation in syria will be just one of a number of subjects up for discussion in talks going on right now in berlin between i'm glad hawkins joins us live now from the german capital dan there's a press conference was in the between the two leaders just a few minutes ago hinting perhaps that's what they will be discussing. indeed that press conference concluded literally about two thre

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landis' i don't know what it's all about. well indeed the local community here as well as a lot of people throughout london extremely concerned about this latest incident and again just a richer every story police have made it clear the most important thing for them now is to figure out the motive that this man had that they are now trying to question but they are treating this as a terrorist incident so of course more details will come investigation unravels but even more so concerning to people here in the u.k. given that this is one in a series of terrorist attacks that have played taken place here so recently. we won't succeed but you won't divide us we will be cowed by terrorists. you will see over the next few days i mean creased number of. across london. that the attempts to divide has met countless acts of kindness that brought people closer together. you need. to continue to be visible patrols around manchester which include the deployment of offices. thank. you. londoners will see an increased police presence today

cities devastated by the conflict is already well underway we can talk more about this with joshua landis he said the middle east studies at the university of oklahoma he's with us now joshua good evening are you surprised that america still feels it has to leave its troops in syria given that so much of the land has now been taken by the u.s. government why not just leave it to the sorry to the syrian government why not leave it to them to finally see your feisal. that's a good question. it's quite clear that syria could do that the united states has many other objectives and the u.s. does not want to strengthen a side more than he's already developed a net in that way the united states has said and reiterated just today that it would want to stay in order to help restrict iran pushing out of syria bolton is in talks with moscow in order to try to get iran driven out of syria somehow it doesn't seem that moscow has been saying that this would be very difficult to do i don't think people believe it can be done but the united states is also worried about it because there are many al-qaeda

in cafes to discuss politics and criticize the government then say her parents a man called wrist landi in the court documents appeared and wanted to turn that discussion into a political movement. she said i was really silly because as that we need to close childhood just our group of friends marsha please created. it was after that gave her a position head of the agent recruitment depart. maria's lawyer is convinced this was a security agent and that masha and her friends were set up. this is they want to stick with the security services create an extremist group in our true it's against the law according to russian security services are not allowed to provoke citizens into illegal actions it's called police publication on wednesday evening as the rain of a summer storm lashed down hundreds gathered in moscow for an unauthorized march in support of the youngsters. i think this is a mistake of society to say children are enemies that we can use them well i don't want anyone to use my children organizers called it a mother's march and asked participants to bring stuffed toys to highligh

was for the nine supreme court justices, because the commissioner of baseball was kenesaw mountain landis justice. >> wow. all right. well, that makes sense then. >> stephen: even though i made it up, it still makes sense? >> ( laughs ) ( laughter ) >> stephen: one ball has a black dot on it all season long. and if somebody hits the ball that has the black dot on it, everybody in the stands gets to beat him to death 'cause it's bat night. >> this escalated very quickly. ( laughter ) >> stephen: it did. all right. somebody's dropped a contact. find it. find the contact. where is the contact? lots of teams have fireworks that go off when there's a homerun. >> uh-huh. >> stephen: here's my idea: we still have the fireworks. but the fireworks can is pointed at the field and they go off at random times. >> ( laughs ) i like that. >> stephen: just keeps everybody aware. totally aware of-- >> you gotta stay awake. >> stephen: yeah, yeah. stay alert. let's hug it out. let's hug it out. >> alright. >> stephen: let's hug it out, all right? that's good. that's good. >> that felt pretty good. that fe

. >> thousands landi lines the ss at phoenix. arizona paid its final tribute to its adopted son, john mccain. it was a ceremony filled with song and scripture. and a star-studded affair including professional athletes, more than two dozen former senators from both sides of the aisle. all paid by the late senator himself. >> my name is joe biden. [laughs] >> i'm a democrat. [laughs] >> and i love john mccain. longtime senate buddy joe biden explain how the two became and stayed friends. >> above all we understood the same thing. all politics or personal, it does all trust. i trusted john with my life and i think you trust me with his. >> former chief of staff explained how he was able to relate to people from all walks of life and the grand canyon state. >> and john mccain they saw the embodiment of values that they hoped to see for their country. he loved the people, our diversity. >> diversity that's included tony espinoza, a latino advocate and democrat who worked on his campaign. >> he understood all of us. whether we were whi

the fact that he committed crimes for, with and even against paul manafort in testimony that c hld landis former boss in prison for life. they once worked side by side. now face to facen a federal courtroom. paul manafort, president trump's former campaign mannd manafort's one-time deputy rick gas today taking the stand against his former mentor. >> paul manafort was staring bullets at rick gates, his former protege who worked f him for ten years, after all,te stas an intern, and gates was not looking at rmanafort. >>eporter: manafort facing the possibility of life in pfoson r charges of banknd tax aud in the first trial related to special counsel robert mueller's investigation. according to gates, manafort was motivated by greed ordering gates to hide money in foreignu ac. >> he is now in many respects the ultimate witness against paul m hafort because can say we worked together. here's what manafort was thinking and here's what we set t to achieve. no question this is potentially, potentially, devastatingy testim for manafort. >> reporter: manafort's charges are relate today lobbying wo

how many -- connor landis was more republican than this one.ow many more of these do we need to have before we get the baseball bat on the side of our head is go democrats are going to -- >> one. maybe tonight. the future is like the past and it always is right up to the moment when it isn't. this would be a good year for democrats, particularly in a district like this. the most hackneyed, tip o'neill's all politics is -- all politics is national this year. about this visit, the trump -- the half life of a trump visit is pretty short. he went in about four days before the vote. some people who worked down there thought if he had gone in a day before -- >> i heard this anecdote. it's doug jones' people saying trump went too soon. >> but to that point, also understand this is a district -- this is the district public polling shows trump, a majority are disapproving of trump. as you know, the vast ma jofrt of voters who disapprove, they break against the president's party. >> liam, capitol hill is your beat. this one has been sitting out here, yea

sorry -- yes, travis air force base, then coming across to virginia where they were put aboard the uss landy. those ships all met at sea. do we have any navy veterans in the audience? you probably know better than i, transferring something at sea is a logistical nightmare. with high lines and ropes, moving ocean at speed. this wasn't just food or supplies, they actually did the process of moving the body's from one ship to another. they brought all them aboard the uss canberra. they immediately separated the korean war unknown soldier and placed a guard upon him of united states marines. the two candidates were placed into a room. they were transferred into identical caskets, flags draped on them, shuffled about, and the guard was posted for over a day. sometime during there, they would shuffle them some more so there is no way to know that this casket came from this ship, i.e. this theater of operations. they brought them out onto the deck of the uss canberra, where a hospital man first class made the final selection for the world war ii unknown soldier. he selected the casket to the right

for him to cooperate against the president, but last night the public face of cohen's legal team, landy davis, said that his client has information that mueller might be interested in and that he's ready to share. >> mr. cohen has knowledge on certain subjects that should be of interest to the special counsel and is more than happy to tell the special counsel all that he knows. not just about the obvious possibility of a conspiracy to collude and corrupt the american democracy election in 2016, which the trump tower meeting was all about, but also knowledge about the computer crime of hacking and whether or not mr. trump knew ahead of time about that crime and even cheered it on. >> mr. cohen is dedicated to telling the truth. he has no shadow hanging over him. the uncertainty is gone. he has stepped up to the line and he has admitted what he did wrong, but he is now liberated to tell the truth. everything about donald trump that he knows. from this point on you're going to see liberated michael cohen speaking truth to power. >> and we will hear a lot more from cohen's lawyer who you ju

up in cafes to discuss politics and criticize the government then say her parents a man called rist landi in the court documents appeared and wanted to turn that discussion into a political movement. she said i was really silly because he says that we need a close childhood just our group of friends marsha please created. it was after that gave her a position head of the agents recruitment depart. maria's lawyer is convinced this was a security agent and that masha and her friends were set up. this is the you in the security services create an extremist group in our truth it's against the law according to russian security services are not allowed to provoke citizens into illegal actions it's called police publication on wednesday evening as the rain of a summer storm lashed down hundreds gathered in moscow for an unauthorized march in support of the youngsters. i think this is a mistake of society to say children are enemies that we can use them well i don't want anyone to use my children organizers called it a mother's march and asked participants to bring stuffed toys to highlight the d

president donald trump saying landis' being seized from white farmers now the government says trump's tweet is offensive and crude and it will deal with this through diplomatic channels and its relationship with the us remains intact despite some in accuracies in that tweet of african governments now has to do some damage control. still ahead on al-jazeera and the u.s. china trade war intensifies of billions of dollars worth of new tariffs taking effect plus australian prime minister struggle to hold onto his position malcolm turnbull faces another of leadership. hello we're here across much of the we are watching dry conditions still stay in place for much of the area but we are seeing some clouds here pushing across the caspian for baku that doesn't really mean much today we don't expect to see much in terms of rain maybe temps are there about twenty nine degrees a little further to the south still quite hot for many areas across parts of iraq down through kuwait city forty seven degrees for you the humidity maybe starting to creep in just slightly as we go towards saturday with att

. >> the problem for the president is landy davis who was the attorney for michael cohen on televisionnight saying that cohen is willing to talk to prosecutors of more than just these allegations contained in the criminal information yesterday. davis suggesting that cohen is happy to tell everything he knows of the computer crime of hacking and whether or not trump knew ahead of time about that crime and this morning lanni davis says michael cohen does not want a pardon from president trump and would not accept it if it was offered that removed some of the leverage that mr. trump had over cohen. the question is how will trump respond to all of this big question raised for the white house going forward. >> thank you very much >>> the ceo of this company, not this company but the one you will see in this chart in a second the ceo of this company, take a look at the chart, it is up 43% in a year and doubling in five in the latest round, one legendary investor dumped his entire stake in the company. we'll ask the ceo in just a little bit >> how old was warren buffett when he purchased his

this is the animosity that in essence i think the old-timers committee felt and certainly joined landis felt and it's shown by the fact that here you have a man considered almost celtic in his wisdom. the grand boulevard who has listened to his counsel followed on issue after issue by major league executivesand the commissioner of baseball and now they won't even respond to a telegram or a series of telegrams about the president of the united states . and if you look at the background of members at that time of the old-timers committee, it is owners and it is for drivers. and sportswriters of the 1930s, 40s and 50s were far different than the liberal writers today. it was deeply conservative, deeply opposed in many cases to jackie robinson entering the major leagues in the 1940s and my point being that the politicization of sports is a very unwelcome and terribly counterproductive thing in many cases but particularly one that involves someone whom we might well be speaking about today. i have nothing against journalists, but i prefer it on a voluntary if not mandatory basis . >> follow-