in twenty sixteen loven to complain to the management about two contractors one is stephan helper and the other is a company called long term strategy group will begin untangling this with a helper the pentagon tasked him with writing up policy sheets for problematic regions at least from the u.s. standpoint like russia or china or india this fact alone raised red flags for the whistleblower since the department of defense has employees tasked with just that while how her was an outsider what made things more suspicious is that helper was paid astronomically more than others. nobody in the office seem to know what hope or was doing for his money is some contracted out a good chunk of it to other academics he would compile them all and then collect the balance of his fee as a middleman that was very unusual for this type of work the pentagon reimbursed helper with more than a million dollars in the span of just under six years and a stranger doesn't get this kind of money in washington allegations of undercover spy games around how are they back all the way to the reagan years while mo

in twenty sixteen loven to complain to the management about two contractors one is stephan harper and the other is a company called long term strategy group will begin untangling this with a helper the pentagon tasked him with writing up policy sheets for problematic regions at least from the u.s. standpoint like russia or china or india this fact alone raised red flags for the whistleblower since the department of defense as employees tasked with just that while how her was an outsider what made things more suspicious is that helper was paid astronomically more than others. nobody in the office seem to know what hope or was doing for his money is sub contracted out a good chunk of it to other academics he would compile them all and then collect the balance of his fee as a middleman that was very unusual for this type of work the pentagon reimbursed helper with more than a million dollars in the span of just under six years and a stranger doesn't get this kind of money in washington allegations of undercover spy games around help or date back all the way to the reagan years while more

in twenty sixteen loven to complain to the management about two contractors one is stephan helper and the other is a company called long term strategy group will begin untangling this with a helper the pentagon tasked him with writing up policy sheets for problematic regions at least from the u.s. standpoint like russia or china or india this fact alone raised red flags for the whistleblower since the department of defense as employees tasked with just that while how her was an outsider what made things more suspicious is that helper was paid astronomically more than others. nobody in the office seem to know what hope or was doing for his money contracted out a good chunk of it to other academics he would compile them all and then collect the balance of his fee as a middleman that was very unusual for this type of work the pentagon reimbursed helper with more than a million dollars in the span of just under six years and a stranger doesn't get this kind of money in washington allegations of undercover spy games around help or they'd back all the way to the reagan years while more rece

in twenty sixteen loven to complain to the management about two contractors one is stephan helper and the other is a company called long term strategy group will begin untangling this with a helper the pentagon tasked him with writing up policy sheets for problematic regions at least from the u.s. standpoint like russia or china or india this fact alone raised red flags for the whistleblower since the department of defense as employees tasked with just that while how her was an outsider what made things more suspicious is that helper was paid astronomically more than others. nobody in the office seem to know what hope or was doing for his money he subcontracted out a good chunk of it to other academics he would compile them all and then collect the balance and his fee as a middleman that was very unusual for this type of work the pentagon reimbursed helper with more than a million dollars in the span of just under six years and a stranger doesn't get this kind of money in washington allegations of undercover spy games around help or date back all the way to the reagan years while more

in twenty sixteen loven to complain to the management about two contractors one is stephan harper and the other is a company called long term strategy group will begin untangling this with a helper the pentagon tasked him with writing up policy sheets for problematic regions at least from the u.s. standpoint like russia or china or india this fact alone raised red flags for the whistleblower since the department of defense as employees tasked with just that while how her was an outsider what made things more suspicious is that helper was paid astronomically move the nervous. nobody in the office seem to know what hope or was doing for his money some contracted out a good chunk of it to other academic components as it as a middleman that was very unusual for this type of work the pentagon reimbursed helper with more than a million dollars in the span of just under six years and a stranger doesn't get this kind of money in washington allegations of undercover spy games around help or date back all the way to the reagan years while more recently he was outed as an f.b.i. informant scoopi

television, reserved for doing exactly what they are supposed i loven 1952 to deliver lucy to american households. those days are gone. we use cable and satellite, and the value of the bandwidth now thesermously higher to do mobile applications. in fact, if you say -- i have teenage daughters, and i will say to them, did you see that on television? they think i mean netflix. some screen that came to them through the internet and is now on their mobile device, either delivered through the 4g technology that most of the home from ar at wi-fi connection on our broadband network. television to them as it is to find out -- as it is defined at the federal communications commission in 1952. the regulators have a hard time moving past that. and the regulators know they faira hard time, and to be there are a lot of people in washington who do work for the u.s. federal government who are trying, have tried, and have had some success removing the airwaves of the old allocation of 82 channels, now to 49, headed to 35 in 2020 if the current transition scheme goes as planned, and that is progress. b

is still that loven me i'm running for the third time s a candidate in a very delicate situation i believe my political integrity will prevail the brazilian people should no longer be left out of the traditional political structure. the finance minister in the current government and became a release hardly registers an indication of the deep unpopularity of president michel tema but perhaps the greatest statement in a country where voting is obligatory is that more than half the electorate either doesn't know who it will vote or even whether they'll vote at all than shwe and then i'll just stop all. still ahead on al-jazeera speeding up the asylum process all i'm selecting refugees germany opens its new anchors centers. plus why the summer heat is causing war so worries in a country of canada. by the skyline of asian harbor or off the coast of the italian riviera. alan has been more thunder in the caucasus and there are still showers showing up further south in the caspian coast into iran but there's precious little in the way of rain for a round or rock and you wouldn't expect it's b.s. m

>> i loven maryland. >> reporter: you live in maryland? >> me too. i live in maryland too.e want to talk about the wetoher. we haves to the north. i am sending it back inside to you. we are tracking the storms right now. they are all to the north. the rest of the are high a dry. >> exactly. we are seeing thunderstorms here. flash flood warnings are in effect. storms to the south. in our area right now we arell virt dry across the entire region. completelystaying dry overnight tonight. it will stay muggy wit patchy fog. by 11:00 p.m. we are down to 79 degrees. overnight lows will fall in the 60s to 70s across the ar. there is chance for scattered showers. mostly cloudy skies as we move into the midday and afternoon hours. we start t see sunshine develop. it will fuel showers and itthunderstorms. s not a wash out. plenty of dry time.ee we could heavier storms causing isolated flooding issues in any part of the area. notice 6:00 p.m. here putting out heavy rain. u want to be weather ready tomorrow. about 60% that you're dealing for the most part it's looking nice and the water

the dow jones industrial average loven points, and the s&p 500 added 13. still to come on the newshour: rolling back future clean fuel standards. protests stop rush-hour traffic in chicago. federal officials promise to secure the 2018 election. and, much more. >> woodruff: one of president trump's key ambitions has been to roll back or revoke actions taken by his predecessoren, presobama. on climate change, the evesnistration says it beli auto emission standards that were supposed to take effect in the next few years are too touhh an the u.s. economy. thus, the president's latest move, announced today:we ng car fuel efficiency requirements. >> so we raised fuel efficiencyc helpsumers, helped improve air quality, and we're making better cars than ever. >> woodruff: over his tere, president obama put in place rules that would have nearly doubled average fuel economy randards in the united states. his administratiuired that cars and light trucks be on track to meet average fuel efficiencies of 54.5 miles per gallon by theear 2025, in an effort to curb tailpip

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