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additional support has been provid by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, a private corporatn funded by the american people. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios atr lincoln cen new york, alison stewart. >> stewart: good evening and thank you for joining us. a powerful winter storm is sweeping into the northeast and making travel difficult as the thanksgiving weekend comes to a close. across the upper midwest heavy snow and wind caused highway closings aca flight ellations last night and today. blerzard conditions caused p outages and authorities issued a no travel advisory after 20 inches of snow fell in duluth minnesota. the snow, rain and icee its way into the northeast thisre morning and s expected through tomorrow.th the national w service issued winter storm warnings for new england and new york state-- predicting more than a foot of snow in parts of the region. and vere weather may have contributed to a plane crash in south dakota yesterday.di nine peopl and three were injured when a single-engine ane cra

the corporation for public broadcasting. station from viewee you.your pbs thank you. once again, from washington, moderator robert costa. robert: good evening. it's official, speaker pelosi ha directed the house judiciary committee to draft articles of impeachment against the 45t president, donald trump, moving this process closer to a floor vote.the speaker made the announcement on thursday following weeks testimony about how the president and his allies pressed ukraine to investigate former vice president joe biden and's bid son. >> t facts are uncontested. the president abused his power for his ownersonal political benefit at the expense of our national security by withholding military aid andal cru oval office meeting in exchange for on announcement of an investigation int his political rival. immediately responded on twitter claiming his conduct has been totally appropriate.mo congressional republicans who at times have been uneasy with this president remain firmly at his side, with few evident cracks. >> today with t speaker's announcement, she has weakened this

additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, a private e.orporation funded by the american peo and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. ereenivasanod: goni tothere are new details emerging thouy ude t saofficer who killee and wounded eight others at the acola florida naval air station yesterday morning. severaoffials idenfied the gunman as second lieutenant mohammad saeed alshamrani, a member of saudi arabia's litary who was enrold lein and h alshamranipened fire in aiff's d to the scene reportedly killed the gunman in a shootout. one of the victims was idenfied today as 23-year-old joshua kaleb watson. in a facebook post, watson's brothegwrote that "after be shot multiple times, he made it outside and told the first response team where the shooter was. he died a hero." joshua watson was a recent naval academy graduate. leaving the white house this afternoon for events in florida, toniresident trump told reporters saudi arabia's king plans to

the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like youthank you. once agarom washington. moderator, robert costa. robert: good evening. history unfolded at the capital this week. dartisan rancor it narrated our times republicans and democrats sparring over articles of impeachment. and the inspector general's report about the justice department's conduct during the russia investigation. yet amid this bare-knuckle politics and marathon hearing the week was punctuated by a partisan deal on trade. and president trump announced progress on a trade agreement but the road to this friday night was paved with fury. >> you're going to try to uloverturn the r of an election with unelected people -- >> the gentleman will suspend. >> gentleman has been warned before. he cannot simply yell o disrupt the committee. >> this is the problem. this is why people don't like us.is is why people are having such a terrible opinion of congress. >> the presidentommitted the highest crime against the constitution by abusiis office. eating in an election, inviting f

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additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the american people. and by contributions to your ikpbs station from viewers you. nfrom the tischstudios at lincoln ceer in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening and thanks for joining us. mme chair of the house judiciary tee, democrat jerry nadler, said the committee is eneparing to bring articles of impeacto a vote this week. on the political talk shows this morning, nadler expressed confidence that coe democrat-led ittee has collected enough evidence to impeach president trump, even as republiave criticized the inquiry for having onl"hearsay evidence." >> we have a very rock-solid case. i think the case we have if presented to a jily would be a verdict in about three minutes flat. all this nonsense about "hearsay evidence," there's considerable direct evidence. and it ill-behooves a president or his partisans to say, "you don't have enough direct evidence," when threason we don't have even more direct evidence is the president has ordered everybody in t

the pool of public funding that's avlable to journalism either through the corporation for public broadcasting, which is our existing model, or perhaps through a national endowment for journalism. >> sreenivasan: right w, in is climate, that is pret difficult ask. >> the reason we are saying we need to think big is because the what a lot of americans don't realize is that we have actually subsidized commercial media nce 1792. they're postal subsies, b through teaks and through government ads. 36 states across this country acally support media. but we're doing so at a rate somewherbetween 25 to 30 times less per person than most of the high income democracies the rest of the world. >> sreenivasan: viktorya vilk from pen america. ks so much foroining u >> thank you so much for having me. >> sreenivasan: tune in this week f more on the house impeachment vote, and on thursday when newshour, along with politico, hos the sixth democratic presidential debate from california. that's all for this edition ofws pbs neur weekend. i'm hari sreenivasan. thanks for watching. have a good night. ng captioponso

additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the american people. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, yamiche alcindor. >> alcindor: good evening and thank you r joining us. asfour days ago, the housed two articles of impeachment against presidt donald trump. now, members of both parties are weighing in on house speaker nancy pelosi decision to delay sending the articles to the senate. republican senator roy blunt said he doesn't even think the speaker has the power to withhold the articles. >> frankly, i thk this is a mistake on the speaker's part. ndthink this has looked pretty political anywayhis is sort of the icing on the political cake where at the end, the speaker can't let go of this as an sue to try and wring the last vestige of politics out of. the outcome here is virtually certain. >> alcindor: democratic senator doug jones defended speaker pelosi waiting to send the articles to the senate. >> i think what the s

additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the american people. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, karina mitchell. >> mitchell: good evening and ing us.ou for jo a gunman opened fire in a texas church this morning. he killed one person, wounded another, and was killed whenpo ce say, parishioners returnes fire. servic were in progress at the west freeway church of christ in the town owhite settlement, about eight miles west of fort worth when the shooting happened. the church live streams its services. o cal television station wfaa reported that viom the live stream showed aerson in the church stand un, pull out a nd fire twice before anotr person shot back. a texas law allowing worshippers to carry guns places of worship wentnto effect on september 1 of this year. this afternoon, texas governor greg abbott issued a statement that said in part "places of worship are meant toe sacred, and i am grateful for the church mem

the corporation for public broadcasting and by coributions to your pbs station from viewers like you.th k you. once again, from washington, moderator rober costa. robert: good evening. the house of represeatives impeached president trump on wednesday, december 18, on charges of abuse o a power obstruction of congress. party leaders held their caucuses togethe just a few democrats broke ranks and no republicans vot to impeach the president. the republican-controlled senate is now poised to hold a trial that will determine whether the stays i office. but speaker nancy pelosi so has delayed sending the articles rser as senate lea negotiate the terms. the key sticking point is this, whether senaterajority lea mitch mcconnell will allow icstimony from trump administration ols who defied subpoenas during the house inquiry. >> the president of the united states should be tried and the question is now whether senator mcconnell will allow a fair trial in the senate. whether the majority leader will allow a trial that involves witnesses and testimony and documents. >> we cannot name managers unti

additional support has been provided by: and by theorporation for public broadcasting, a private corporation funded bicthe am people. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like thank you. frothtisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, karina mit ell. >> mitchell: od evening and thank you for joining us. in mogsoadishulia this morning, a truck filled with explosives blew up, killing at least 78 people and wounding more than 120 others. it was the deadliest attack in somalia's capiyetal city in rs. the bombing took place at a busy security checkpoint during lemorning rush hour, as pe returned to work after the weekend. mogadishu's mayor said many of the victims were university students returning to school. there is no immediate claim of responsibility, but somalia's president condemned the tack as a "heinous act of terror," and blamed the al qaeda-linked terrorist group al-shabab. the trump administration has increased u.s. air strikes on al-shabab in recent years. the militant group has carried out attacks in somalia, as well as in neighboring kenya and uganda. al-shab

. ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting anby contributions topbs station from viewe like you. thank you. judy: collision and cooperation at the u.s. capitol. in public, committee of the house of representatives clashed all day over impeachment charges of behind the scenes, negotiators also agreed on a spending deal. we begin with our congressional correspondent, lisa de chardin on impeachment. >> the judiciary committee will come to order. reporter: in a large and chilly meeting room, the divide of the nation played out. >> hr 755 -- reporter: a judiciary committee meeting of the highest stakes. in front of lawmakers, nine pages aimed at removing the president of the united states charging abuse of power and obstruction of congress. two articles of impeachment and tw radically different points of view -- from democrats -- ting to influence our elections with foreign interference. reporter: and republicans -- >> this is testimony about what concluded from actsak bydy members of the administration. reporter: called markup, it is the final step bef

. >> this program bs made possibthe corporation for public broadcasting. by contributions to yo pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> wuff: u.s. unemployment has now fallen to a 50-year low, as hiring picked up steam. the labor departnt today reported that the unemployment rate dropped to 3.5% in november, down from 3.. meanwhile, employers added 266,000 new jobs last month, the biggest increase in ten months. today's strong jobs report sent stocks soaring on wall street. the dow jones industrial average surged 337 points to close at 28,015 the nasdaq rose more than 85 points, and the s&p 500 added 28. florida officials have confirmed that a gunman who killed three people today at naval air station pensacola was a member of the saudi air force. the attack happened in a classroom where the suspect was undergoing aviation training. several people were unded, before an officer shot and killed the suspect. governor ron desantis said authorities are investigating several possible links to terrorism. >> the government of saudio arabia needske things b

thing support of these institutions: >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: the house intelligence committee today formally accuses president trump of abusing his power to pressure a foreign government for his personal political gain. as lisa desjardins reports, it marks the ofcial launch into the next phase of impeachment proceedings. >> desjardins: for intelligence committee chairmandam schi, a turning point. >> this is not about ukraine; thisbout our democracy about our national security, and right to expect that the presidect is going ton their interest. of public d closrter two months hearings investigating president trump, schiff and democric staff released a 300-page report laying the groundwork for democrats' moves toward impeachment. "solicited the interference of a foreign government, ukraine, to benefit his reelection" by withholding military aid and other things, including a white house meettil ukraine agreed to political the report accuses the president of ob

macfound.org >> and with the going support of these institutions: possible by the coion for public broadcastingd by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: the next phase of impeachment comes to order. as nick schifrin reports, the partisan fight over the gal rationale for removing president rump from office took cen stage. will come to order.ary committee >> schifrin: it is the most rare hearing the house ofre esentatives holds. and from the beginningthis impeachment hearing wasan part judiciary committee chairman jerrold nadler describedtr presidenp's actions as >> never before haesident engaged in a course of conduct that iluded all of the actser that most concd the framers. >> schifrin: the commiee's top republican, doug collins cald the hearing a sham, and accused democrats of trying to remove a president they've opposed since his election. >> you just n't like the guy. you didn't like him since november of 2016. so don't tell me this is about new evidence, and new things, and new stuff. we may have a new hearing room, and we may have new mics, and

. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> yang: president trump headed abroad today, while at home the house moves closer to impeachment. mr. trump will be participating in a nato summit in london this week as the house judiciary committee holds its firstac iment hearing. our congressional correspondent lisa desjardins is here to tell us what's ahead. lisa, the president w landed the london, but while he was in the air, the impeachment news kept happening here at home. what happened while he was in the air?er >> andhe is talking to important allies, but on his mind as well is the impchment hearing going forward. i want to play what the president had to say on his way to london today. he's going to remark on sm something that ukrainian president lenskyaid, we'll me to that. here's the president building his case as he left the white house today. >> the whole thing is a hoax, everybody knows it. all you have to do is look at the words of the ukrain ukrain

journalists are impulsion and one in 5 britons say they don't trust the public broadcaster toll while a side of britons are most likely to trust newspaper journalists working for the times of the guardian well a decline in public trust came as the b.b.c. was criticised by those on the left on the right over its coverage of the general election or some have even suggested their reporting contributed to lay this crushing defeat of a sign one reporter talking about boris johnson winning the majority he so deserves and it's believed she meant to say he so desires but the b.b.c.'s election night on guy has defended his colleagues while admitting that mistakes are sometimes made the broadcaster itself has issued a statement refuting claims of bias. we delivered almost ambitious coverage ensuring it was fair and proportionate over the course of the campaign we stand by our journalism we continue to make our own editorial decisions without fear or favor well such criticism isn't new the broadcaster has also been accused of being . but is apparent bias just personal interpretation of the b.b.c

. >> ts program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting.nd by contributionsur pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: the specter of impeachment looms larger than ever over president trump tonight. the crucial votes in the u.s. house of representatives are set for mid-week. congressional correspondent lisa desjardins begins our coverage. >> reporter: with a gray, winter cloud over washington, congrs is slowly returning to town. but news and events are moving more quickly. the house judiciary committee released a several-hundred page report laying out the history, evidence and central argumentbe nd its articles of impeachment. the committee wrote, "where aid prt engages in a course of conduct involving serious betrayal of national interest through foreign entanglements, or corruption of office and elections, impeament is justified." at a white house roundtable with governors, the president again rejected the charges, calling the process of impeachment a hoaxnd a "con job." reporter: this as key democrats in trump-leaning a

. ♪ possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station fromwers like you. u.thank yo judy: a new act in the impeachment of president trump has played out today. but this time, a rare agreement between two normally warring sides shared the spotlight. congressional correspondent lisa desjardins begins our coverage. lisa: two historic announcements, one accusing a president, the other embracing a major trade alliance, within an hour of each other, with starkly different tones. >> on this solemn day. lisa: first, the somber. house speaker pelosi and a few, key committee chairmen gathered to announce articles of impeachment against the president. >> no one, not even the president, is above the law. lisa: judiciary chairman jerry a nadlounced two charges, abuse of power and obstruction of congress. the two articles of impeachment are nine pages in total, the first on abuse of power centers on ukraine, charging that president trump, quote, "conditioned" millinns of dollarid and a white house meeting on ukraine announcing an vestigation into the bid f

. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting.m viewers like yo thank you. >> woodruff: a long-awaited report into the origins of the russia probe fou no evidence of a political conspiracy justice department's inspector general criticized the f.b.i.'s handling of a wiretapic apion used in the early stages of the investigation. our william brangham has been digging through the 476-page report, and he joins me now. william, you have the report right next to you. tell us the hea idlns opector general found no political bias in the origins of the russia report. as we have beorreen ftiporng constantlyaid this was a wch t , f.b.i. ginneup this investigation illegally to put him in jeopardy, and this reort quite clearly says that's not true. one key quote from the report says, quote, we did not find documentary or testimonial t evidenat political bias or improper motivation influenced the decions to open four individual investigations. so they're saying, also, that there was no role played by the infamous steele dossier in the f.onb.ga,

. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. y nawaz: an american civilian contractor died to a rocket attack on an iraqi military base that houses u.s. forces. u.s. central command alsoir cod multiple u.s. service members and iraqi personnel were injured.ta the iraqi mi said several rockets hit an arms depot at thc led k-1 base, northwest of kirkuk. there was no immediate word on .who carried out the atta in a separate development, iraq's president, baam salih, is facing backlash from iranian-backed parties over his refusal to dignate their nominee as prime minister. salih's rejection was in response to months of iraqi protests demanding morend indet candidates and political reform. the latest happened today in baghdad's tahrir square, as anti-government demonstrators marched and voiced their support for salih's decision. >> ( translated ): as a protester, i see it as a heroic action by the president, bause he rejected one of the candidates by the political

. >> this program was made fossible by the corporatio public broadcasting. by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> schifrin: federal prosecutors in new york have now filed hate crimes charges, in a saturday night stabbing assault at a rabbi's home. grafton tholegedly wounded five people at a hanukkah celebration in monsey, north of new york city. he already faces state charges of attempted murder and burglary. we'll have much more on this, after the news summart the governm iraq today condemned u.s. military strikes on an iraqi militia group backed by iran. the sunday tacks killed 25 fighters, and wounded dozens. u.s. offials said it was retaliation for rocket fire that killed an american defense conr.tracto militia supporters in the city ofbasra burned american flags today, and vowed revenge. >> ( translated ): we would like to tell the american troops: whatever you bombed, whatever killed, we will sta we are steadfast defending our territories, sacred places and digty. >> schifrin: we'll take a closer look at the program.l

ongoing support of these institutions: >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> yang: the house of representatives is facing its moment of truth this evening-- ntthe impeachment of presi trump. obstruction of congress.wer and our coverage begins with congressional correspondent lisa desjardins. momentous day. >> the house will be in order. perhaps it was a specter of history. >> today marks a sad day for america. >> for the high stakes involved. this president elected by the american people has violated hio oa office and violated the rule of law. the president is, as we speak, abusing his power and placing himself above the law. >> desjains: ...or, perhaps a sense that the die was already cast. >> since donald trump was eleted in 2016, democrats h been on a crusade to stop him by any means. >> desjardins: in the house chamber today, weeks of fiery words over hypothetical impeachment turned somber and serious when lawmakers faced t reality. >> i solemnly and sadly open the debate on the impeach

. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like u. thank you. >> woodruff: in los angeles, they faced off for the final me this year. seven candidates at last night's pbs nehour/politico debate, jockeying to become the moe at with a cha unseat president trump. they jousted over pocy, political influence, and who among them was best equipp to take on the president in 2020. john yang begins our look. >> yang: the tone of the pbs newshour/politico debate stage turned on a dime, from civil to contentious. the spark? massachusetts senator elizabeth warren calling out south bend indiana mayor pete buttigieg, over fundraising. specifically, a fundraiser he attended this past weekend hosted by napa vallery owners. h>> the mayor just recent a fundraiser that was held in a wine cave full of crystals, and served $900-a-bottle wine. think about who comes to that.se he had prothat every fundraiser would be open door. this o was closed door. we made the decision many years e-ago that rich pe

ongoing support of these institutions: this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcastingby ctributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> nawaz: yet anothewave of anti-government demonstrations paralyzed parts of hong kong on this christmas day. black-clad protesters descended on the streets of a busy shopping district. riot police usedear gas to disperse crowds. meanwhile, hundreds marched through malls chanting pro-democracy slogans. the city has been upendeby more than simonths of unrest against police use of force and mainland china's influence. new protests erupted i india's capital today, over a controversial new citizenship la students, writers and activists gathered at a college campus in new delhi to denounce e legislation. it grants expedited citizenshipe to migrants lly in the country, excluding muslims. protesters accused the government of violatdia's secular constitution. >> india has been shaken. the principles of the constitution have been shaken by is government. and when the soul of the constitutionas been targeted any government, th

ongoing support of these institutions: >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. uf >> woo it is the eve of impeachment. the united states house of representatives convenesco tomorrow tider the case against president trump. but first, lawmakers spent long hours working out the rules for those proceedings. once again, congressionalt correspondsa desjardins begins our coverage. >> desjardins: in a small room on the capitol's third floor today, the last step before impeachment goes to the house floor. >> unfortunate we have to be here today. >> desjardins: the house rules committee will decide the tprocess for the impeachm debate expected tomorrow. and it began with a first in igthis process, bipartisan of respect from the democratic chairmanand the top republican or ranking memr. >> we take up a lot of n ntentious issues on this committee anof are on different sides, but he leads with integrity and he cares deeply about ts house. >> let me begin by reciprocating a personal and professional r

. >> this program was possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woouff: the nexe of the impeachment process against president trump is at hand. word came today that t presentation of evidence will ta place on monday, with the formal crafting of articles of impeachment to follow immediatel congressional correspondent lisa desjardins begins our coverage. >> desjardins: at a capitol podiumeserved for the most formal, or profound, moments, the house speaker made her announcement. >> the facts a uncontested. the president abused power for his own personal political benefit at the expense of national security. sadly but with confidee and humility, with allegiance to our founders and heart filled with love for america, today i am roasking our chairman to pceed with articles of impeachment. >> desjardins: speaker pelosi said the president's actions have left lawmers no choice. but hours after returning from a nato summit in europe, president trump had just a few words about impeachm

. >> this program was madele possy the corporation for public broadcasting. by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> yang: the stage is set the impeachment drxt act in senate trial of president trump. but, there are questions about st when that will happen. those questions arose after house democrats finished their work last night, and the answers remained unclear today. the morning after the house voted to impeach president trump, senate majority leader mitch mcconnell reassured the president's lies. >> the senate exists for moments like this. >> yang: he slammed house speaker nancy pelosi, who has said she may delay sending the articles of impeachment to the senate, a necessary step to start the president's trial in that chamber. >> house democrats may be too afraid-- too afraid to even transmit their shoddy work product to the senate. looks like the prosecutors are getting cold feet in front of >> yang: today, pelosi said she would not set the wheels in motion for a sate trial-- cluding naming the house "managers" who would

yes and this is a bit of a strange one richard assad is talking about rai which is italy's public broadcasting network now on november 26th he gave an interview to monica maggio ne who is the c.e.o. of rye com which is a company to distribute content interview was shed jeweled to be broadcast a week later on ryan news 24 and on syrian state t.v. simle taney asli but on the day of the broadcast right i asked for a delay because as it turns out none of rice channels had commissioned the interview so how did your only and assad end up in the same room had she gone rogue and who came up with this idea for the simultaneous broadcasting of this interview well that's where the story gets a little confusing only used to be right news 24 is editor but no longer has a journalistic role in the network she's in distribution she refuses to answer any questions about the affair including what right actually signed off on the interview but the italian media have reported that this may have come down to editorial disagreements or ethical once a syrian state t.v. which has a much better idea of who it takes it

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additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, private corporation funded by the american people. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, yamiche alcindor. >> alcindor: good evening, and thank you for joining us. this week, president trump became the third president in u.s. history to be impeached. then, yesterday, he signed bills approving nearly $1.4 trillion in spending, avoiding a government shutdown.pr thident left the white house for the holidays last night. he first stopped at joint base andrews to speak to oops and to sign the 2020 nat defense authorization act. the $738 billion act includes a 3% military ise; 12 weeks federal workers; and creates a new branch of the military, the space force. >> for the first time since ent harry truman created the air force over 70 years ago-- thinof tt-- we will create a brand new american military service that's such a momentous statement-- 70 years ago, the air force. with my signature today, you will witness the cre

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