it won't hurt michael palin, he said, it could hurt somebody else. michael cohen's legal representative. when he says no amount of spin will change what is on the tape. there will be many people in washington asking what exactly is on that tape. survivors of a tour boat which sank in a lake in the us state of missouri have been speaking for the first time since the disaster. 17 people, including nine members from the same family, died when the amphibious vehicle, called a ‘duck boat', went down in stormy weather on table rock lake. the victims were aged between one and 70. sophia tran—thomson reports. these boat passengers are filming a sudden storm on table rock lake are well out on tour, seem unaware of the danger they are in. going under. further ahead of them, under the boat couldn't cope in the severe weather. of the 31 on board, more than half were killed. 0ne weather. of the 31 on board, more than half were killed. one of the survivors said as conditions worsened, the passengers were not told to put like that on, but to stay seated. i couldn't

injured in cult members released the gas in five coordinated attacks on the city's metro system michael palin is president of the sing it soon news agency in japan he explains now why it took more than twenty years for the executions to happen. a trial and the. burden and we're now told that there were a number of appeals and passed them. execute anybody until all of the accomplices as well had all of their appeals exhausted and that's why we heard in january and here so basically after january we were part of expecting something that. nobody knows the whole apartment building where are the people who are going to be executed all the way that it works is that in get row all of the inmates and their lawyers and their relatives the authorities don't tell them when the execution is coming so the seven people who are home this morning i have no idea it was probably last night just the guards sure that the door they were taken away to the home and that's when the system's function for a long time. still to come here on al-jazeera pointing the finger britain's interior minister demands an explanati

react to what you have heard about the palin episode. >> michael, good point, that's part of why i camepast week, i think he crossed the line with sarah palin. look again, he's a funny guy, what i did is funny, that's okay. i'm a big boy, you imperson fate a disabled veteranch he did cross the line, icy sarah palin was right to call him out. i like the fact that in this world now sarah palin and others like myself were pushing back just so people when they go into it as you said michael will all have a good laugh. people need to know the truth. >> initially i heard it was you, cheney, palin, arpaio. i thought this politically will probably be too republican/conservative bench once again, it will be thehold elite. apparently bernie sanders is on that list and howard dean as well. >> right now i'm sure at the end of the day it will be an attack on us conservatives. he sprinkled in bernie and howard dean to probably make it look balanced him they were trying to go after primarily republicans and based on what happened to me, michael, i assume they're going to go after us for our belief on

i'm a big boy, but you impersonate a disabled veteran, he did cross a line, and i think sarah palin, michaelwas right to call him out. again, he has a right to do it, but i like the fact that in this world now sarah palin and others like myself, we're pushing back just so people when they go into it, and as you said, michael, there probably all have a good laugh tomorrow night, but people need to know the truth. >> so initially i heard that it was you and i heard it was cheney and palin, arpaio. i thought this politically will probably be to republican/conservative benefit because it will be the hollywood elite making fools of people on the right. but apparently bernie sanders is on that list and howard dean as well. >> right. again, i'm sure at the end of the day, michael, it will primarily be attack on us conservatives. he sprinkled in bernie and howard dean, probably to make it look balanced. but look, they were going after mitch mcconnell. they were trying to go after primarily republicans. and based on what happened to me, michael, i assume they're going to go after us for our beliefs o

michael. the sarah palin incident which will appear in a later incident ally got a talkingre but miere could beosive. cohen disguised as an israeli anti-terror expert gets guns rights advocates to endorse a l. >> i needed to find politicians who would fight for the second amendment right of toddlers to bear firearms at preschool. >> reporter: overnight, in that first episode "who is america?," comedian sacha baron cohen pulling no punches and sparing no one. >> i stopped in south carolina to dine with a couple who suffer from white privilege. >> reporter: the prankster in full disguise debuting four new characters interviewing unsuspecting subjects, famous and not. from this gun rights activist apparently fooled into participating in a fake firearm instructional video for 3-year-oldd. >> just remember to point puppy pistol's mouth right at the middle of the bad man. if he has a big fat tummy, point at that. >> great. it's fun. >> reporter: cohen targeting current members of congress. >> the intensive three-week kindergarten course introduces specially selected children from 12 to 4 years old to

palin, which was fascinating. and he said that it terrifies him, and those were his words, that there is no fbi process involved. and so you could have had potentially a president michael flynn because there is no fbi vetting. cabinet officials get better vetting than vice presidents do. is so he. said, you know, it's absolutely terrifying, and i just thought that was a fascinating. the t vetting process is intention. they have these white collar attorneys who do it for free, and it's kind of like being a private eye. it's a lot of fun for them. i interviewed hillary clinton's vetter for the 2016 campaign too, and he described the process and how he would dispatch attorneys all over the country to interview, you know, times kaine's nursery schoolteacher and things like that. i think vetting is fascinating process. >> host: and the lessons from past mistakes like thomas eagleton with george mcgovern. >> guest: absolutely. and i talk about that a bit in the book and how there are these very detailed questionnaires, hundreds -- i mean, dick cheney was, when he was doing the vetting for bush, which is funny that he was then chosen as his vp, of course, he had 100 questions