r.t. new york. the m s n b c news channel has retracted a bombshell report on donald trump and his supposed it ties to russia it alleged the us president had russian oligarchs cosign loans for him with deutsche bank on the basis of a single unidentified source. and this single source close to your bank has told me. that the trump doll trumps loan documents there show. that he has cosigners that's how he was able to obtain those loans and that the cosigners are russian. that would explain it seems to me every kind word donald trump has ever said about russia and vladimir putin. well the story did back. to the channel accusing it of spreading false and defamatory news he also threatened seeing legal action if the story was not retracted and s n b c host lawrence o'donnell apologize for airing the claims but insisted that he may still be true. tonight we are retracting the story we don't know whether the information is inaccurate but the fact is we do know it was ready for broadcast and for that i apolo

r.t. new york. and other headlines italy's just got a new coalition government. after the 5 star movement struck a last minute deal with the democratic party to scuttle an attempt by the country's popular but deeply divisive interior minister to take power 2 weeks ago brought down his own ruling coalition in the hope of triggering elections rivals negotiations though that's not happened he's calling their agreement front to democracy. because it's something you know the real truth is that 60000000 italians are being held hostage by the 100 m.p.'s that are afraid of losing their seats this is the real truth there are just 100 m.p.'s clinging to their seats you can call that a democracy but then don't be surprised if people say why do i need to vote well talian politics is a bit of a minefield some describing the latest crisis as being the most craziest yet what resulted is into enemies strolling hand in hand to form a new government that's the democratic party and the 5 star movement of be able to see them today. we told the president we have reached a deal with t

r.t. new york still to come this hour a french man says he's going to a pale off the court overturns his ban on the use of the sides need. town we'll have this story on the way just off the brighton. coast g. 7 what is the lay of the land calls for unity to demonstrate the opposite also iran is again in the spotlight just what is trumps foreign policy in this volatile. you know world of big partisan lot and conspiracy it's time to wake up to dig deeper to hit the stories that mainstream media refuses to tell more than ever we need to be smarter we need to stop slamming the door. and shouting past each other it's time for critical thinking it's time to fight for the middle for the truth the time is now we're watching closely watching the hawks. again now frenchman has accused the country's government of double standards of course overturned his ban on pesticides they his time he's now appealing that decision show that even ski has more on his story. this tiny breton village of language has found itself at the center of controversy in the battle over the pesticides in may the local mag to cour

r.t. new york. frenchman has lost his fight to protect people in his hometown from pesticides although he banned their use of court overruled him and he's now appealing the decision however his case has inspired other mayors across france to take similar action as shoulder to pinsky reports. this tiny breton village of language has found itself at the center of controversy in the battle over the pesticides in may the local mag to court some saw as being a bold decision to ban the use of pesticides within $150.00 metre cordon over the village farming unions were furious on the matter and did up in court now the man daniel coeff had his ban overturned but the debacle is now shining a light on the deep political contradictions so rounding pesticides in france well president might call and praised his intentions for tackling phosphates a burning issue over health concerns he said the solution was not to issue a decree that doesn't comply with the law so macko if that's a double standard. i don't underst

r.t. new york. britain's prince andrew spoken broke his silence and he spoke out about his friendship with jeffrey epstein insisting he knew nothing he says of the convicted paedophiles illegal behavior the disgraced american finance he of course recently killed himself in jail while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges despite that though the duke of york didn't explain why he continued to see epstein after the american multi-millionaire serve a sentence for soliciting prostitution from a minor and no stage during the limited time i spend with him did i see witness or suspect any behavior of the sort that subsequently led to his arrest and conviction i met mr epstein in 1909 during the time i knew him i saw him infrequently and probably no more than once or twice a year i stayed in a number of his residences i have said previously that it was a mistake and an error to see him after his release in 2010. epstein's death has raised a lot of questions and conspiracy theories to specially since pri

r.t. new york. washington sanctions on buying iranian oil block more than 2500000 barrels from the global market every day and the estimate given by u.s. secretary of state might pump a 0 is the white house special representative for iran has apparently tried to downplay the sanctions impact suggesting that most of the economic woes of the islamic republic are bits of making. iran is in a recession. inflation is creeping up near 50 percent. this is largely caused by iran's corruption. iran's marxist economy the traps people in poverty and a government that prioritizes ideology over the welfare of its own people. but it is also the case that our sanctions have driven up the cost on the regime. now in theory the sanctions don't target medicine and practice though due to make sweeping ban on financial transactions with iranians they can't buy a medical supplies from abroad and a dramatic fall in imports they increasingly face a key shortage as last year the international court of justice ordered the us

r.t. new york. ny wednesday does mark 6 years since a major chemical attack on the syrian capital. back on august 28th in the rebel stronghold in damascus was targeted with rockets containing sarin gas this prompted international outrage with many pointing the finger at the syrian government. the syrian government has utilized chemical weapons in its fight against rebels the syrian sarin gas attack which are ministration says the syrian government launched the assad regime has used chemical weapons including the nerve agent sarin syrian troops now have the deadly nerve agent sarin gas weaponized and at the ready for the syrian president bashar al assad responded to the allegations calling them part of the fake narrative of the west nevertheless he committed to destroying his country's chemical arsenal the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons launched a special thing finding mission to investigate that incident and in its wake. reports now on what progress has been made. the syrian war theater has become the seeing for some of the scariest chemical attacks of the 21s

r.t. new york where richard wolfe a professor of economics says that people are waking up to the fact that trump went to live on his promises. if you impose a tariff and if the chinese as they have done respond with a tyrus that is going to hurt the american companies that used to sell to china i don't think anyone is surprised that mr trump's promises that this kind of job ending in the united states would stop turns out to be a promise he cannot deliver and i think it will hurt his image in the united states because it more and more people are confronted with the difference between what he promises and what he can deliver the underlying economic reality is driving people to recognize that mr trump was just a republican version a bit more extreme perhaps but not fundamentally different from all of the others. before we go we have got some dramatic footage to show you from the russian cities terrans because a drunk father that dangled his baby to a transfer window threatening to drop luckily some local police officers managed to save the day. of the who was. on. c the phone. with the princ

r.t. new york does of for me i will be back with a final look at your weekly in about 34 minutes and it was. taxed as a financial survival guide stacey let's learn a salad fill out let's say i'm not sure i get any earthly greece have to fight wall street fraud thank you for helping. destroy that's right if you looked at slavery. why a paradise with so much all year round turned into a round the experimentation field but agricultural chemicals we know that these chemicals have consequences they are major irritants there's no question otherwise why would that the chemical company workers themselves be geared up that suited up locals attempt to combat the on regulated experiments but often in day you have many of these people who have one foot into the biotech pharma and the other foot in the government regulatory bodies this kind of collusion is reprehensible while the battle goes on the chemicals continue to poison hawaii and its people so one has to ask the question whether there is a form of environmental research going on in hawaii whether these companies feel they can get away with this

r.t. new york well we. call mental life so far we haven't received a response meanwhile addiction specialist says that without big pharma the epidemic would never have happened. it's very clear that her view farmers and other manufacturers from very early on were interested in wanting him out was their bottom line they were really indifferent to the well being of patients who would actually be taking the opioids that they were peddling and their wanted gender was to make money so really manufacturers played a major role in the current american hope you would have to demick they were not the sole and to do responsible for the epidemic but without their fall men i highly doubt this epidemic would have come to pass it was their misrepresentation of the risks and benefits to pain killers that led 1st and foremost to an epidemic of overprescribing pain killers for minor in chronic pain conditions which alternately gave way to the current happy current to epidemic of opioid addiction and overdose death. still to

r.t. new york. ny wednesday marks 6 years since a major chemical attack on the syrian capital so. i can all this to 23 seen the rebel stronghold was targeted with rockets containing sarin gas and this prompted international outrage with many pointing the finger at the syrian government the syrian government has utilized chemical weapons in its fight against rebels the syrian sarin gas attack which are ministration says the syrian government launched the assad regime has used chemical weapons including the nerve agent sarin syrian troops now have the deadly nerve agent sarin gas weaponized and at the ready you still have to understand that the president of the united states has yet to show the world hard evidence that it was indeed assad and his criminal regime that did it what's the reason president bashar assad responded to the allegations calling them part of the fake narrative of the west that the less he committed to destroying his country's chemical arsenal the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons don't see the special fact finding mission to investigate the i

r.t. new york this made headlines in the week as well britain's prince andrew now breaking his silence on his friendship with jeffrey epstein insisting he knew nothing of the convicted paedophiles illegal behavior the disgraced american financier recently killed himself of course in jail while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges but despite the jokes attempt to try to put an end to speculation about the relationship he didn't explain why he continued to see epstein after the multimillionaire had served a sentence for soliciting prostitution from a minor and no stage during the limited time i spend with him did i see witness or suspect any behavior of the sort that subsequently led to his arrest and conviction i met mr epstein in 1909 during the time i knew him i saw him infrequently and probably no more than once or twice a year i stayed in a number of his residences i have said previously that it was a mistake and an error to see him after his release in 2010 emcees death has raised a lot of questions and prompted a huge amount of speculation so much so that his lawyers said they w

r.t. new york. we also spoke with a former police officer dominic is a he says there's a need for broader cooperation between the police and the public. one of the things that these studies which are constantly putting out they don't take into consideration is you'll never seen you'll never see the level of resistance that the subject of the police used force with initiated or dardar or just in erected with you never see the level of impairment you never see the crime that was at hand there are countless contributing factors that are never put into play in these studies and these studies simply come out with gender race and then survival rate in doing law enforcement and the onus on that responsibility is always put at the feet of law enforcement ness not responsible but i would also like to see the public more held accountable i'm all for the demands of law enforcement being more ruthless it is a job that requires a more critical eye and a more critical watch but you have to have the public being w

r.t. new york. ny says want to return to think the tech industry has been at the forefront of tomorrow's world and also leading the way in equality and diversity among stuff but it seems one european web developers conference in germany then get that memo despite promising a rich and diverse lineup it's canceled october's event after a number of delegates objected that no women speakers were taking part in this year's conference seems to have gone with the white males only conference lineup shame is 2019 we can do better there were numerous speakers with 2 sessions myself included workshop in the search but no women at all i'm not comfortable that it wasn't an easy decision to make because i do enjoy sharing my coding passion but having advocated for diversity at p.h.p. developer conferences for the last several years i have to follow my beliefs the diversity should be a cornerstone of the p.h.p. developer community diversity matters more to me than speaking. well as for the organizers they say that

r.t. new york economics professor richard walk away if people are waking up to the fact that trump won't deliver on all of his promises. if you impose a tariff and if the chinese as they have done respond with a tyrus that is going to hurt the american companies that used to sell to china i don't think anyone is surprised that mr trump's promises that this kind of job and being in the united states would stop turns out to be a promise he can deliver and i think it will hurt his image in the united states because it more and more people are confronted with the difference between what he promises and what he can deliver the underlying economic reality is driving people to recognize that mr trump was just a republican version a bit more extreme perhaps but not fundamentally different from all of the others that's a wrap up of the day's top news for now but don't forget you can always find us on many of your favorite social media platforms like twitter and facebook for up to the minute reports. why a paradise with some ground turned into a round the experimentation field but agricultural chemicals w

r.t. new york. mussa professor of political economy says that u.s. steel companies are just not competitive. a lot of voters took a chance on trump but trump's policies have clearly failed not only in michigan but in other areas of the great lakes where we had a lot of manufacturing us steel companies are are not competitive they've taken the money and raised their prices instead of investing and becoming more cost efficient and hiring more workers that's what they did so the tariffs don't work what happened was those 25 percent tariffs on steel imports the u.s. steel companies took advantage of those tariffs distil companies name it related the tariffs to their benefit didn't hire workers and now because their prices are too high they have to lay people off because they're losing cannot competition demand. for week out we have got some dramatic footage from the russian cities that runs because of lucky though some local police officers managed to save the day. c for your. presence. at home that. you. should. just have. to store because just. the boy

r.t. new york. the u.s. has blamed iran's economic problems on its so-called marxist economy that claim came from the white house special representative for abroad when commenting on the oil sanctions iran is in a recession. inflation is creeping up near 50 percent. this is largely caused by iran's corruption. iran's marxist economy the traps people in poverty and a government that prioritizes ideology over the welfare of its own people but it is also the case that our sanctions have driven up the cost on the regime. officially the u.s. sanctions do not target medicine but in practice the bands of financial transactions with iranians mean they are unable to buy medical supplies from abroad and that has resulted in critical shortages last year the international court of justice ordered the u.s. to remove any impediments to the export of humanitarian goods to iran the trumpet ministration higher that insists medicine is not being targeted. with the number one the united states sanctions medical supplies going

r.t. new york. meanwhile another democratic 2020 presidential hopeful bernie sanders is coming for making a remark about china the u.s. centers of praise beijing's efforts to reduce poverty and number 2 condemnation from politicians and the media alike. explains it's the strangest thing there is bernie sanders one of the leading democratic candidates for the nomination and that is the blue goo is it does something that new god fearing american should ever do said something almost complimentary about china. is a country that is moving unfortunately going to war with north korea and where you have the directions but what we have to say about china in fairness to china and its leadership is of i'm not mistaken they have made more progress in addressing the extreme poverty. than any country in the history of civilization bad bernie good thing there are patriotic journalists free media and honest politicians to remind me that it's not nice to say nice things about china it was seen as bernie basically pr

r.t. new york staying with the topic of oil washington sanctions of buying a rainy and oil brought more than 2 and a half 1000000 barrels from the global market every day that's the estimate at least given by the u.s. secretary of state. at the white house special representative for iran has apparently trying to downplay the sanctions impact just in that most of the economic woes of the islamic republic its own making. iran is in a recession. inflation is creeping up near 50 percent. this is largely caused by iran's corruption. iran's marxist economy the traps people in poverty and the government that prioritizes ideology over the welfare of its own people but it is also the case that our sanctions have driven up the cost on the regime. in theory these sanctions don't target medicine and practice those you do a sweeping bad on the financial transactions with a radiance they can't buy medical supplies from abroad the dramatic fall of imports they increasingly face key shortages i ask you have the international court of justice ordered the us to remove any impediments to the export of humanita