hi i'm steve clements and i have a question about america's elections what would lincoln do let's get to the bottom line. u.s. president donald trump set off alarm bells in america last week when he talked about delaying the upcoming election after the corona virus pandemic public health officials recommended that people avoid long lines at polling stations and mail their ballots and instead the trumpeters juggernaut media machine have been relentless in discounting the credibility of mail then ballots climaxing in a tweet last week where he floated the idea of actually delaying elections day which is set for november 3rd that idea was quickly killed by the white house but the fears remain especially after he said that he'll wait and see if he accepts the election results today we're joined by someone who's been involved in american politics for decades sidney blumenthal is a veteran journalist who's worked with leading publications like the new york times the new republic and the guardian and he's an author who's writing a landmark series of books on the life and times of america's 1

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hi i'm steve clements and i have a question has going back to school become the political football of this season let's get to the bottom line. the new academic year is off to a chaotic start for america's $50000000.00 students and their families in many schools that are open for face to face learning some students or teachers have already tested positive for corona virus we need to quarantine temporary shutdowns within days with vague and conflicting guidance from public officials each of these school districts has had to come up with its own guidelines think about that for a 2nd in a country with more than $13000.00 separate school districts each one is out there figuring this out all out on its own and that's on top of president trump breathing down their necks with repeated tweets like this one well today we're fortunate to be talking about these issues with someone who has worked with schools and teachers all her life and has been a high school teacher herself randi weingarten is president of the american federation of teachers one of the largest labor unions in america represent

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hi i'm steve clements and i have a couple of questions can the republican party survive president trump and what will that party look like if you wins again let's get to the bottom line. for the past 4 years donald trump has been radically reshaping the republican party and his image and with his trump brand in the party's convention this week he decided to speak every night bucking the tradition where the candidate accepts the party's nomination on the last night usually lots of confetti and balloons at that crescendo he's also stuff the keynote speeches with family members branding the convention as a trump a vent and less of a political party of educate but what happens if you're a republican but you find his policies or his leadership or his character distasteful is trump really a key.

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did donald trump reacted quickly let's stay with these live pictures and bring in my colleague steve clements in washington he's washington editor at large for the hill publication and the host of our program the bottom line state can we just kick off with domestic issues it was almost as if mr pence was seeing a different coronavirus everyone else talking about p p talking about what a great job medical stuff had done perfectly valid things for a man in his position to talk about but the thing that struck me was he was talking about 19 in the past tense as if it's a done deal and it's gone. peter this peter this is exactly what you and i discussed earlier and not only has vice president pence done that but nearly every other speaker nice last couple of days in the republican national convention when speaking about the administration's response to cove it has talked about it in the past tense this is raging in america right now and so there was no sense of introspection or struggle you know you have the head of the c.d.c. dr robert redfield and dr hahn the head of the f.d.a. warning that a co

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hi i'm steve clements and i have a question are china and the united states headed for a new cold war or is it going to be a hot war let's get to the bottom line. the downward spiral began years ago but in the last few days it has really sunk to new lows following a pattern of knee jerk hit for tat ism washington just shut down china's consulate in texas last week and in response to beijing shut down america's consulate in chengdu thousands of chinese watched as the u.s. flag was lowered from that former diplomatic post as part of america's full court press secretary of state mike pompei of gave a speech asking the world to embark with it on a new cold war with china the 2 countries already have a trade war they've got new travel restrictions on each other and they've been banning each other's journalists among other escalation so what do we go from here from a strategic perspective what are the right smart moves that america should be making joining me now is the president of the council on foreign relations richard haass who has served many u.s. presidents in the past and is a proli

hi i'm steve clements and i have a question about america's elections what would lincoln do let's geto the bottom line. u.s. president donald trump set off alarm bells in america last week when he talked about delaying the upcoming election after the coronavirus pandemic public health officials recommended that people avoid long lines at polling stations and mail their ballots and instead the trumpeters juggernaut media machine have been relentless in discounting the credibility of mail then ballots climaxing in a tweet last week where he floated the idea of actually delaying elections day which is set for november 3rd that.

hi i'm steve clements and i have a question to ask these days it's hard to filter out the noise and keep track of what's really important to you the bottom line tackles the big issues this is shaping the united states its people its economy and the way it deals with the rest of the world the bottom line only on al-jazeera. dreams johns and entertainment it's a way for people to rise above the violence around them so it's my role to give these girls a different idea that they can leave the wards of this community 3 short films show how performance creates a home and family and gives hope and opportunity. a.j. selects on al-jazeera. unprompted and uninterrupted discussions. from our london broadcast center. on al-jazeera. i kept my promise. donald trump raises his record in office and rails against joe biden as he formally accepted the republican party nomination for president. it wasn't just supporters in attendance hundreds of demonstrators outside the white house try to droughts mistress speak. it's a dog we're watching al-jazeera live from our global headquarters here in doha also comi

hi i'm steve clements and i have a question about america's elections what would lincoln do let's get to the bottom line. u.s. president donald trump set off alarm bells in america last week when he talked about delaying the upcoming election after the coronavirus pandemic public health officials recommended that people avoid long lines at polling stations and mail their ballots and instead the trumpet is juggernaut media machine have been relentless in discounting the credibility of mail then ballots climaxing in a tweet last week where he floated the idea of actually delaying elections day which is set for november 3rd that idea was quickly killed by the white house but the fears remain especially after he said that he'll wait and see if he accepts the election results today we're joined by someone who's been involved in american.

hi i'm steve clements and i have a couple of questions can the republican party survive president trump and what will that party look like if you wins again let's get to the bottom line. for the past 4 years donald trump has been radically reshaping the republican party and his image and with his trump brand in the party's convention this week he decided to speak every night bucking the tradition where the candidate accepts the party's nomination on the last night usually lots of confetti and balloons at that crescendo he's also stuff the keynote speeches with family members branding the convention as a trump a vent and less of a political party of educate but what happens if you're a republican but you find his policies or his leadership or his character distasteful is trump really a conservative and under his leadership what does the republican party stand for joining me today is someone who worked directly with president banker and hedge fund manager anthony scar muchi was famously the white house communications director for 11 days in 2070 anthony thanks so much for joining us you h

hi i'm steve clements and i have a couple of questions can the republican party survive president trump and what will that party look like if you wins again let's get to the bottom line. for the past 4 years donald trump has been radically reshaping the republican party and his image and with his trump brand in the party's convention this week he decided to speak every night bucking the tradition where the.

i am steve clements i have a question to ask these days it's hard to filter out the noise in keep track of what's really important to the bottom line tackles the big issues this is shaping the united states its people its economy and the way it deals with the rest of the world the bottom line only on al-jazeera. oh. i'm can but al of you are watching al-jazeera a reminder of our top stories this hour parker nora has made landfall in the southern united states with forecasters warning of unsurvivable storm surges we see out there and texas state governors award about coastal residents who've chosen to stay despite mandatory evacuation orders. the man responsible for new zealand's worst mass shooting has been given a life sentence without parole self-confessed white supremacist brandon tarrant killed 51 was on watch this in march of last year. well holly karen is a reporter with news hope she joins us now live from christchurch holly just give us a sense of the feeling inside court and outside of court today. well inside course it was incredibly emotional as justice mandel was handing dow

hi i'm steve clements and i have a question are china and the united states headed for a new cold waror is it going to be a hot war let's get to the bottom line. the downward spiral began years ago but in the last few days it has really sunk to new lows following a pattern of knee jerk hit for tat ism washington just shut down china's consulate in texas last week and in response to beijing shut down america's consulate in chengdu thousands of chinese watched as the u.s. flag was lowered from that former diplomatic post as part of america's full court press secretary of state mike pompei a gave a speech asking the world to embark.

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