infers a certain sense thate were going to have to about in and fight forhange but there has been an incredible it.eptiveness to it gives me optimism for the future and what the next two years are going the lo like. >> on that on the misic note, we will leave it there. congress woman-elect katie hill. congratulations again. and thank you for being with us. >>> thank you. >>> now to tech. google's offic testified before the house this week. denied that the company compresses conservative viewpoints in googl search results. similar questions are being levelled at facebook for how it handles data. meanwhile the arrest of one of china's leading executives at the request of whington has ignited fears that china might e retal here to join us is casey newton. jeremy owens, and yia frooed. welcome to you all. i in, a. facebook unveiled a security flahat allowed people to access photos even those that haven't been fully up loaded. when did facebook know about this a w they tell us just now? >> this is the biggest issue. it's bad enough that those are photos that you wanted to post. and it inc

it has been a great h ride, one thate is not over yet. >> we got a few more forecasts. thank you, a >> thanks. >>> as this country struggles with the tough issue of immigration, a sturbing story tonight about a 7-year-old girl from guatemala who died last week while in the custody of border patrol. asac job case raises new questions about border line policy. >> reporter: jakelinnd her father were among 163 my grants who crossed gathe border illelly and were apprehended by the border in new mexico thursday. ing to customs and border protection, they were put on a bus to be transported to a border patrol station 95 miles away, but nng fter, the father notified agents his daughter was vomiting. jakelin didn't receive medical atntion until she arrived at the station 90 minutes later, but by then, she had stopped breathing. she was airlifted to a hospital in el paso, where she died the next morning. homeland security says their inspector general is investigating the incident. when cvp's commissioner testified before congress on tuesday, he made no nt n of jakelin's death, on

among other things, the fact thate was lying to the american people about doing business in russia andhat the kremlin knew he was lying gave the kremlin a hold o rhim. one question we have now is does the kremlin still have a hold ec over himse of other lies that they know about? >> so the fact that the kremlin which overnight has confirmed that there were some e-mails and a phone call between the trump organization and the kremlin, and we only find out about it is, you believe that that proof that there might be leverage? >> there certain was leverage during that -- during the campaign period and until recently, because they knew that he was lying. k thw that he had major business dealings or that cohen on his behalf had major business dealings in moscow during the campaign and that he was lying about that. there may be other things that they know that give tem leverage. one question has always been why was the president so obsequious to putin from the be the campaign up to the present day. it may be that it's because the kremlin harage over the president, which is a terrible thing, i

today i have gratitude to the privilege from those thated i mentioned that are serving the state and the country faithful beyond measure and luckier than i deserve to be so we are optimistic to treasure those friendships and the kindness that has been shown to be by myri colleagues. i will ever forever cherish the work of our country that we were able to do together and as i stand here today i am optimistic about the future that is viewed from the present conditions of course we are testing the institution that none of us ever imagined we would or never should again. my colleagues to say the politics is somewhat of anat understatement w and this is a threat to our democracy. none of us can say with confidence the situation we find yourself in will turn out so over the past two years i deal onken a great this chamber there will be time to return in another setting but instead i would like to speak more personally as that authoritarian holds itself with that global commitment i have been thinking a lot about the american commitment to democracy and where it comes from and how the circu

there are concerns thated contamin turkeys may be in people's freezer. in november a recall made several huned people sick. >> big changes to the 2018 tax law cou put more money in your pocket. >> well, charities could be the ones taking a big hit. susan hogan is working for you with what you need to know about filing your taxes this year. >> remember as we get closer to the end of the yr we rummage through our closets as we try to find clothes and other things to fnate to chariwrtyitoff. that's going to change for an estimated21 million americans. doing goods i its own reward. a tax deduction does help shave money off of our tax bills, if we item iize taking the standar deduction. but that threshold is tougher to clear because the standard deduction has nearly doubled. >> for a married couple in 2018, it's $24,000, for an individual, it's,0 . of course you still can donate to a charityithout getting a tax break. you still reap the rewards of knowing you've done something real good. back to you. >> former redskins safety d.j. swearinger has a new hehome.

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this has been exclusively focused on the saudis, with no other reference to any other country in the thate east, that it seems this debate on the floor has been in a vacuum. for as we know, mr. president, there are a lot more countries in the region, including the world's biggest sponsor of state terrorism, iran, which nobody is talking about, but we should be talking about them. because in fact, the war in yemen began back when houthi rebels seized power. again, not a lot of discussion about how it began. iran is trying to establish a hezbollah-like entity, including with the with the increased capabilities to target cities in saudi arabia with elastic missilesstic supplied by iran. this is part of a broader strategy in the region to encircle our traditional allies like saudi arabia and israel with proxy fighters throughout syria lebanon and close relationships in iraq. and yet, mr. president, nobody in this debate seems to want to talk about iran so i thought i would do so. let's talk about the humanitarian crisis. a 690 $7to some million in the past 14 months. saudi arabia could do a be

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tax on migration, which was a hot topic in belgium, only since the local elections which october, thating election they chose to go to the extremes. the parties decided to toughen their stance on what they think is the heart of the proposition. alliance chose to have a stance far more to the right in order to try and get back the electives that voted for the extreme rights. clear whether this will work out. clear this has been means to condemn migratory movements to gain political votes. >> thank you for that. president emmanuel macron is facing protest from the french police department. he promised a one-time bonus for officers, but that does not seem to be enough. that comes weeks after yellow vest protests. the french president is trying to show he is in control. >> it is a race against the clock. the french president has until the end of the year to follow through on his promise to the nation. -- minimum wage earners, and tax-free overtime for all workers. on wednesday, his cabinet is to agree on the finer details. the challenge is to convince french this is not more of the same. his

we're going to see temperatures tomorrow right around thate averigh of 49 degrees. most areas will be okay. i think we see a little sun t.morrow. but not a whole rain on friday. 48 degrees there. and then 52 on saturday. i at least we' the 50s. back to 46 on sunday. 100% chance of rain. 70% chance of rain.e 60% cha of showers. saturday and sunday will be fairly light. heaviest will be friday night into saturday. what to expect, we have that u comiat 4:45. >> i80 do remember the. abe lincoln went to high school after me. i'm man muffo admit it. >>> coming up, a sign of the mes. >> only on news 4, a look at a once popular. shopping mall being completelye transfed. >>> felicity jones tells us wha it was like playing ruth bader nsburg. we have that coming up on news 4 at 4:00. ♪ she's doing it again no cover up spray here... it's the irresistibly fresh scent of febreze air effects. cheaper aerosols can cover up odors, burying the smell in a flowery fog. switch to febreze air effects! febreze eliminates even the toughest odors from the air. and it uses an all-natural pro

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thate a worry about carried to the extreme. saying, tom des theins wrote a book about battle of little round top and how historians for years used .tatistics put in the records it turned out in the subsequent they gave commanders the opportunity to correct any mistakes they may have made and oats turned around and reevaluated and changed the number of his men killed and captured. used thes forever have original records to base their conclusions on. the only thing, in that early part of your book and you came out and made the dramatic statement that there is no truth. something along those lines. i worry if that thought is continued further and becomes so relativistic, what is the sense of trying to determine truth? if there are no facts and there is no truth why go about the attempt to discover it? mr. frye: very quickly i will say truth is opinion. it depends on how we view the truth. it depends on how we define the truth. truth as an absolute does not exist because each one of us determines what the truth is. we can agree, di

all of thating money and financial interests out of campaigns and out of coverage.ian: how do you deal with all of this when you have a first amendment? i assume there is no chance that will ever be changed. prof. churchwell: who knows. we did have a fairness doctrine. it said you did have to present both sides of an argument. there was supposed to be some attempted objectivity. that was in place until reagan reversed it in the name of free speech. obama was asked about it and he said he had no intention to try to fight that particular battle. in the 1970's, the most trusted man in america was walter cronkite. today a journalist could have that kind of trust, that everybody knew he was doing his best, he did like it's everything right but people believed he was trying to be fair. now we have liberated everybody from that obligation. i find that really worrying. brian: what would you think of a fairness doctrine was applied to bookwriting. did newspaper writing? prof. churchwell: it is applied to newspaper writing in the case of stories like a new york times story th

i wanted to look at the semiconductor index does that because thating -- has been leading.p 6/10 of 1%. jump back into the terminal because that was another really interesting chart. , we are taking a look at not the implied volatility. realizeden-day volatility, you can see a 37 print handle going back near the highs of what we had seen in february of this year. all the way back to 2015, so volatility certainly ruling wall street. first, i want to turn to canadian prime minister justin trudeau. he will be put to the test in the new year. he is facing for election and fighting for free trade of canada's neighbors south of the border. .osh, great to have you the tpp deal kicks off sunday. what are you hearing from canadian exporters about how they are feeling? , left fordeal lives dead by donald trump who pulled the u.s. out of it. it was salvaged 11 months ago and will have a couple of productions in the next week for of 11 countries that have already ratified it. that is a head start for places like japan and australia, and that will be the big carrier on the stake for can

. >> everything thatic ies stability, everything that indicates strength, everything thates indicnowledge is leaving this administration. general, kelly, general mattis, so many others. they're is chaos now in this administration. >> secretary mattis's resignation is effective at the end of february. the president will fill the po ation soon. of this uncertainty is effecting the stock market. e w dropped 460 points. thember is on track to worst month for losses in nearly a decade. this month, u.s. stock futures point to a partial rebound after a volatile week on wall street. >> the university of marylan released new video from football player jor mcnair's final y.actice in body camera footage shows two university police officers arving at the field house at 6:04:00 p.m.. accordin to the report released in september they called 911ni minutes prior. large portions of the footage were blacked o to protect his medical information. you can hear one officer's frustration as they wait for medics. >> when the aulance final arrived, it was at the wrong entrance. the second offic tells the medics t

. >> t the real prproblem is thate statee is not putting money into the sport in the right places.t is not right -- exactly go to the right people. reporter: for most of these players, football is there only since of income. they only continued to play, even if their next paycheck is hanging by a thread. helena: meanwhile, here in germany, the bundesliga is on its winter break. but for one squad the break has been cut short. hanover is back on the training pitch. in their last match, this goalkeeping mistake saw them lose to duesseldorf. hanover's coach has told his players that anything but the wind in that match would cancel their holiday. he make good on that promise. the other bundesliga squads will resume training in the near -- new year. helena: financial markets are doing their best impression of a ride at enemies apart. ben: global equities opens exacting tour than the year with dizzying volatility. u.s. stocks open higher and are only just clinging onto those gains as worries mount of slowing economic growth. the last two sessions have recovered some of the losses from a b

thate: the fed has showed the balance sheet is not going to be a 2019 story. it has been a focus because the financial conditions tightening, love the market thinks that is a liquidity issue. in fact, it is a global financial conditions have been tightening. it has been hitting credit from a global perspective. also seeing domestic financial conditions tightening with the fed. --lle: ira: i am passionate about this because her make too big of a deal about the pace of balance sheet. for one thing, the balance sheet unwind peaks in the middle of 2019. and then it gets smaller. automatically, we will have let's -- let's ounce sheet unwind then we have had over the last six months. not just mathematics, what the fed owns and what is running off. reserve, the federal will most likely stop hiking before it and its balance sheet reduction. atworst, they will do both the same time. financial conditions have gone so tight. the one thing that the balance sheet reduction certainly has come at this is one of the reasons why people talk about this liquidity, when you look

how do we get a voice, how do we thate that the individuals we are empowering to rep is in our interest, how do we make sure they carry that out? guest: you mentioned the elections. there are people who are frustrated with the elections. is, the truth of the matter dividedican people have government to washington more often than not in the last 20 years. it seems like the process may be broken but it takes more come rise in the decision-making -- compromise in the decision-making. it is about being educated on the issues and sending people to that work for you. i think elections do matter. when it comes time to elect a representative or a senator, you need to make sure that has -- that person has integrity. i think this is our way of democracy. to washington to represent our interests. it is important to stay educated and involved in that. host: in jacksonville, florida, go ahead. caller: i want to make sure i heard the gentleman you have on the correctly that employees would not be furloughed because the bill has been passed -- the defense bill has in past. your people that are out the

but where is it written thate must act as if we do not care, as if we are not moved?l, i am moved. i want a kinder, and gentler nation. >> woodruff: but that speech would be most remembered for another, fateful line... >> my opponent won't rule out raising taxes. but i will. and the congress will push me to raise taxes, and i'll say "no," and they'll push, and i'll say "no," and they'll push again, ani'll say, to them, "read my lips: no new taxes." >> woodruff: mr. bush went on to win easily in er... but but two years later, were new taxes, as part of a 1990 budget deal. in 2004,e ruefully recalled that broken promise in another interview with jim l >> i remember saying no taxes and then having had to in my view make a compromise to l spending and taxes, and that's just i remember that from 1988, and i do remember that >> that was the "read my lips" speech. >> yes. i hwish like hell never said that because they could focus on the, rather than on how the economy was, and, you know, that hurt me, i think. >> woodruff: in late 1989 the berlin wall came down and the cold

if you does not deliver thates - if he doot deliver that as fast as brazilians want, it will be verycated for him. onty: what is getting people nervous is jair boo's flip-flopping, announcing proposals and then gack on them, giving big ideas but little details. he wants to shake up eing here in brazil, but few people untrstand how he will go ab it. for one who works outse the stock exchange selling guavas, bolsonaro represents hope. he has been here for four years after losing his job in construction. "god willing, things wl get better next year so we can exit this crisis," he tells me. he think bolsonaro will be tougher and bring an end to corruption in politics once and for all. as brazil swings to the right, many feel the future of this huge and fragile democracy hangs in the balance. butta economically, expons are high. katy watson, bbc news, sÃo paulo. rajini: these days technology is rapidly changing the world around us, and in africa it is helping to keep crops thriving. using sateite data, british researchers have come up with a day to predict when swarms of insects could pro

there is the type of anger thate you experienceyou get upset with your spouse, or when someone yells what is interesting is that we know evolutionarily that helps us to listen. oftentimes, according to studies, when we experience or expresanger, things get better afterwards. it is one of the most dense forms of comnication we have. even acrossocieties it can help make progressive change. when we look to the civil rights 's, when we the 1960' look to the recent me too movement or black lives matter, what we're looking at a is seeing moral outrage, that if people can come together, their anger can change things. but that can very easily tipto omething more destructive, and the way it occurs is when people stop believing that the shouting is going to create productive change.gi when they ben believing that ale system is broken down. that is what dontrump has tapped into, as well as many other populist leaders even in the u.k. we see people saying that the system, the eu, the global responsto the financial crisis, that all of the systs have stopped working. as a result, those people wh a

there does not seem to be any suggestions at this point thate th a way through this. and this whole funding standoffn is aboutd trump's demand for $5 billion to build a bordei wall between a and mexico. he says we won't -- he won't agree to any fundi deal without that. the democrats say that is not going to happen. as a result we are looking to a standoff that is likely to continuen the new year. lucy: the democrats have controf of the house representatives, don't they, in the new year. in januaryy take ove and that means things will become potentially more difficult to get a deal. listening to republicans tcarefully seem to suggest that this is a battle between the president and the democrats. saying that, they are clearly tadeng the president's that means we are setting ourselves up f quite a bitter dispute whenever congress comes back in january. there is no suestion that this is going to be solved by the new year. as things stand, there's theo question of kes the political blame for this. that could be all important. is it president trump or is it the democrats? t

attack thated of an was scuttled by french and german authorities 18 years ago.that is -- both of these are ongoing h concerns. e seen these vehicular attacks and attacks on soft targets across europe. i would say that despite some of the claims that al qaeda or isis are on the wane, we are still seeing these sorts of attacks regularly acss the european rliament for the europe -- european continent laura: what do you make of the 'act that the suspect was apparently notablys and counterterrorism -- known to poli and counterterrorism has opened an investigation? jonathan: there are a great number of individuals authorities are task t with srying track and it impossible to track all of them. authorities across europe are drowning in the nueyer of leads ave. what is interesting is that there may have been a raid on this individual's was allowed to skip the dragnet which allowed him to pull off what we now see is a desperate act. the information is stillt sketchy, but t me is a very important point that gavin just pointed out. laura: other attacks we have seen on the

thate thing right now is he has possibly the hardest job in american business.e has to take a falling star and put it back into the heavens. his predecessor only lasted 14 months on the job. the board is anxious for somebody to get this right. if you can't get it right, you are going to be out. investors are very upset. to want toe crazy have your retirement there. dividends are down to one sent. -- cent. he truly does not have a lot of rope. the thing he has is a license to make big changes. he is going to have to do that quickly. strategic changes he might want to do are going to be constrained by the debt load. to $100ht have up billion in liabilities. a lot of that stems from the long-term care insurance business. ge capital once owned a big insurance business and now they are still on the hook for the liabilities from it. they have 300,000 long-term care insurance policies. ge had to say, we have reserves, $15 billion more set aside. that is an amazing amount of money. they have not been a major player in this field for a decade. they are trapped in a busin

we know ofof a automobiles thate , ofin half by these lasers atrocities committed by weapons that fire poison darts which produce massive bleeding. amy: that clip from "the panama deception" ins with professor simon for step jose luis morin, tell us who he is, the named person in the file. >> the lead petitioner in this case.. cases thattal of 272 were filed with the commission. his case was quite compellingg because that only did he suffefr injuries, but his wife, who was at home at the time in a shown as a 1 15 story building, was struck with artillery fire. she was in the kitchen at the time. her body was destroyed, literally destroyed in that attack. while she was at home. and in ways that were just indescribable. herle described, because remains were scattered in the kitchen, had to be shoveled into a body bag. the other family members also in that attack alsoso suffered injuries, and they are part of the case. juan: greg grandin, i'm wondering your assessment on the impact of the panama invasion on battlingpresidency? criticism he was a wimp, that he president, andbe how this aff

. >> reporter: we filed a public records request from the county a few weeks a thate just received itnow, inside, the documents cim that a teacher acrossed wesley wall rate this motorized despite reports that there were two other adults in the gym at the time. >> he was a dear, sweet little boy. the kind of did that wanted to help, wanted to do the right aiing, you know? >> reporter: caroly is friends with wesley's grandmother. she also spent a lot of times teaching in fairfax county schools. wesley's death left her with a lot of questions. >> how could that have orppened? >> rr: but now, these documents obtained by news 4 are shedding more lightn the traged attorneys for wesley's parents sent this letter to fairfax county last month stating their intent to sue, not just the school ctdist but any employees present at the time of wesley's death. the documents claim there were two teachers and one after hool program employee in the itm the afternoon wesley was killed. believed one of those teachers asked for wesley's help closing the motorized partition for a dance laterhat evening. att

belief thated his the fed is raising the rates too fast. but he is confident policymakers will "get it." is set the slow as the u.s.-china trade war and general economic uncertainty some best snuff demand. the iranian president has presented a draft budget blog the effects of your sanctions. his spending plans are "in line with cruel u.s. restrictions that america would never succeed in bringing the assignment republic to its knees. modified toas been protect vulnerable people. let's check in with these markets for you. backve the nikkei climbed a little bit of the heavy losses year.he there was the key plunge below 20,000, slipping into a bear market. the biggest daily slide in two years. also, you got some movement happening in the currency markets around cable. gold in focus. rising just a little bit. money managers are the most of polish on prices than they have been in years. -- money managers are bullish on prices than they have been in years. plenty more ahead. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ emily: he has invested alongside bono, mentored ma

to say thated wrong over 100,000 adopted children cannot have their parents married.ht this was wrong. i struggled with it and wrote the case over the weekend. that is the way it came out. eitherwrite, the reasons compel themselves or not. judges, your duty in youy case is to ask why are doing what you are about to do? what are the reasons? even if you have done it a hundred times, you have to ask what those reasons are and see if they are still valid. oath and you need to listen to each side. if you make up your mind in advance, you are not following that. david: in abortion rights, many who were your supporters of your initial philosophy were disappointed that you were not in favor of overturning roe v. wade. you never voted to overturn it. what is your thinking on that particular area? justice kennedy: it was set forth. we do not go around explaining it. opinion -- ithe tell people sometimes that one of the first cases on the court that was very controversial was the flagburning case. texas versus johnson. the young man was mad and burned an american flag. texas ha

but still paying for procedures and being completely indifferent to the outcome so we are changing thate system now. that is what got us. i really don't think myself sitting around the conference table with my colleagues is the way to determine the rights. to compete for the beneficiaries and the patient can choose to pick your plan are somebody else's it determines the rate and reimbursements and moves to value what is the balance in being able to inform and incentivize. it's a challenge in particular in the part of the program called fee-for-service. we are running a government insurance system and it's being set around the table. to the extent. we are going to have an interesting discussion in the next five to ten years. >> that is changing now. we are up to i think a third of our beneficiaries are now in medicare advantage and if it keeps growing at this rate with seniors who are used to having a comprehensive benefits with medicare advantage rather than this difference 1960s fee-for-service benefits and they choose that kind of planned there is a day we bought the majority medicare

he told reporters on wednesday that he was just joking about the moon landing being faked, and thate'sexcited to take nasa up on its offer to visit. it was a full moon turnaround for one of the n.b.a.'s brightest shining stars. >> sreenivasan: finally tonight, a fifth person has died as a result of the shooting at the strasbourg, france christmas market last tuesday. the 36-year-old polish born man had been in a coma since the attack.d hundreds gathe a makeshift shrine near the christmas market today to honor the victims of the mass shooting. and tomorrow on the pbs newshour, we'll report on a troubling outbreak of ebola in the democratic republic of congo. that's all for this edition of pbs newshour weekend. i'm hari sreenivasan.or thanksatching. have a good night. pt ning sponsored by wnet captioned by media acce group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> pbs newshour weekess is made le by: bernard and irene schwartz. sue and edgar wachenheim iii. ton melvin. the cheryl and philip milstein family. dr. p. roy vagelos and diana t. vagelos. thj.p.b. foundation. rosalind p. walter. barbara hope zu

thate means paramedics who also xwroerd fa troel checking each child in our custody. >> reporter: as a sweeping review haseen ordered in detention facilities across the counpartment of homeland security secretary kirstjen nielsen is calling the death eply concerning and heartbreaking. cbp says they hre stillding the 8-year-old's father. 17 days after a 7-year-old girl named jakelin caal also died in cbp customer dis. >> reporter: borderen approns up more than twice from last year. cbp has aourt 0rd again them preventing from holding a child more than 72 hours. in this case felipe was held for 130 hour guys, back to you. >> gadi, thank you. >>> we ar w nearly ak into the shutdown standoff and still no end in siigt. in a of the glacial pace of negotiations lawmakers away for the holidays were told they will get a 24-hour notice before a potential vote. and as ofhis morni there are still no votes scheduled as president trump refuses to budgd on his demor border wall funding. nbc's scott macfarlane joining us from capitol hill with the very latest on this impasse. scott, it's starting to

thate one of two countries has a statutory debt ceiling the other denmark. good idea. .e have essentially ignored it the problem is it ends up brinksmanship crise crises. host: how does it work? uest: there's an absolute monetary number, a figure beyond hich the government is not a allowed to borrow. hatever that limit is, right now it is about $21 trillion. congress h it and doesn't act to raise it, then we pay bills as money comes in. when you are running a deficit, which this year was over $700 billion and expected to be $1 trillion, that's not going to work. the crisis of to the credit rating of the united states. credit rating of the united states ever falls below you have tandard then turmoil throughout the world and we don't want that. nobody wants that. host: what is your take on our current economic situation? feel that we are headed toward a recession or some downturn? guest: i think there's certainly the -- i think it is almost nevitable we will have a slowdown and we may be seeing initial signs of it right now. probably will get close it a recess

realize thated to the sanctions alone will not and have not changed russian behavior. tord, as americans, we need re-and -- reinsert ourselves into the thought and action leader sip positions in these -- leadership positions in these matters. right, wrong, or indifferent, i placed no judgment on any political position. having been the commander of you and -- is when the u.s. stepped back, it did not work well for us. determinee need to publicly to answer these challenges in an all government fashion. we need to work with allies, work with other leaders among the allies. lead some allies to reassert diplomatic pressure on russia, the close -- to show broad ending theirep -- behavior. this is not the time for mincing of terms, it is time for clear language. we need to refute the russian narrative on crimea, and others. we need to aggressively answer and refute the diff -- the disinformation campaign, the war below the lines in cyberspace and infospace. we do not need to lie to our people or dis-inform if we simply, aggressively told the truth that we know about these sit

to talk about the nature beforelk t the war and then working on these issues so indeed there is thatee question but access to food and food insecurity and this is part of the problem because they don't have any kind of access because basically a whole generation are suffering because of the whole generation out of school. >> 90 percent of yemen's water is being used for agriculture. and if that were changed, and the plant that they chew in the afternoon it is a very thirsty plant. if that could be changed a lot of that could be put to human use and the economy reconstructed. >> by the way i'm taking this from a scholar who just published a book on this. she argues in fact despite the fact the groundwater is mostlyac depleted, you could arguably have a solution but the problem is it was impossible to change to agricultural issue because they were the big landowners so today how would you reconstruct the entire economy? you need a central figure to do that. >> i'm with the wilson center. with the issue if people don't have money to buy food but for a long time the key to survival of the

and learn from the last two years that maybe we have been investing too much in this office th and thate the american people is that we will drain it of importance. thinks they need to get their own superhero in office to counteract the other. it's the same heroes and villains. host: cleveland, tennessee, republican, go ahead. donald trump was trying to pull us back from what europe in their style of government and he is totally against that. job.nk he's doing a good the reason i like donald trump is because he sounds just like me. and i don't want any bull throat like the clintons would do. that's why a like donald trump. someone who is so viciously opposed to socialism, donald trump is quite attracted to socialistic domestic policies. dollarses billions of of tariffs sunshine these products on the way he decides to cleverly counteract the profound economic cost of those dumb trade policies is to read billions of dollars of subsidies for the affected parties in america. under already happened his administration that's straight up economic engineering. that's socialism without the brandi

t and then what are the things that puerto rico should have of thate to take care they weren't able toake care of for various reasons? administrator made the case several times in our conversation that the public versus itss on fema mandate, there's a gap. >> right. >> what are you learning, reporting in about what the fromc has come to expect feasm and -- fema and what it is able to deliver? a general perception that when a natural disaster happens, fema is supposed to get out food,nd hand water, do all the things that the first responders are supposed to do. think people understand that that's not their role. their role is to back up the responders and that make sure that they have the things that they need. the responsibility, the first responsibility for dealing with those things are in the as thend local level, administrator said. and i think that's a common fema'seption about what role actually is, because there are a lot of times, you'll hear fema, youing that know, is screwing something up. fema.u go, but that's not and you'll go, okay, what are they supposed to be doing then?

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i will be remembered for is that we treated the white house as the people's house and treated the thate with respect, and will be much more important to me than any individual piece of legislation or any individual act. >> here, here. thank you. [applause] to end is a good note on. i want to thank you and mrs. bush for joining us this evening and thank you for your candor, and also for your public service. lynn, thank you for being my cohost. everybody, this has been the houston forum. the president and mrs. bush will need to exit. >> thank you, willy, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> you were great, absolutely great. [applause] my pleasure, my pleasure. >> supreme court justice clarence thomas, who was appointed by president george h.w. bush, released a statement today saying "it is with the event profound sadness that virginia and i learned of the passing of president bush. i was honored to be nominated by him to the united states court of appeals for the district of columbia circuit, and the supreme court of the united states. both he and mrs. bush were the essence of decency an

thate heard it said of man the idea is to die young as late as possible.er] age 85, a: at favorite pastime of george h w bush was firing up his boat the fidelity and opening up the 300 horsepower engines to fly, joyfully fly, across the atlantic with the secret service boats straining to keep up. h w bush, george parachuted out of an aircraft and landed on the grounds of saint anne's by the sea in kennebunkport, maine, the church where his mom was married and where he worshiped often. mother like to say he chose a vocation just in case the shoot did not open -- chose the location just in case the chute did not open. in his 90's, he took great delight when his closest pal james baker smuggled a bottle of grey crews -- of gray goose vodka into his hospital room. to his very last day, dad's life was instructive. as the hq taught us how to grow with the nitty, humor, and kindness. when the good lord finally joy of courage and the the promise of what lies ahead. one reason dad knew how to die young is he almost did it twice. when he was a teenager, a staph infe

it was claimed thate abused him for many years. >> i believe that he could do anything. as a child. and i believed as an adult, he would do anything t me to make sure his life doesn't change, he's gotten to the point where i can take you out. >> he is currently living in a religious residence in kansas. we have made repeated attempts with the arch diocese t in washingthear back and we have still not heard back. we'll work on it. the attorney of mccarrick said the former cardinal looks forward to his try it due process in this case. >> what's theime line for due process? >> we know the catholic church is oftentimes very slow. for victims, it is too slow. >> they're notaying out exact dates.he says very soon. what we think is likely fe auary. there massive global conference involving discussing sex abuse in the vatican. >> what is next for mccarrick? >> co-eventually be pushed out of the prit hood altogether. that would be the most serious thing the vatican could do. andwa i asked about criminal charges and he said he would be interested to see them pursue that. >> i can't imagine the

thate: they could've taken opportunity today and he didn't because they had said if there wasn't an exec state that he would call for that vote of no-confidence in the government. it sounds like he is backtracking a little bit. a no deal, it would seem like conditions could get worse for the united kingdom. i'm not sure that is there was a bank -- robust banking system. is still strong. if every brit took every vacancy available, 300,000 people moving in between jobs, the unemployment rate would be effectively close to zero, like the americans'. stirling is extraordinarily cheap. traveling across the u.k. and effects,sinessmen the and every case they say the effects of a weak sterling outweighs regulatory uncertainty. if i sawif i saw the pound so oy on a no deal, i would be a buyer and not a seller. vonnie: which be an aggressive vonnie: which be an aggressive buyer of u.k. and ftse 100 with companies? vonnie: what is your base case. it is a no faction interest to give any ground. guy: the key players will be can they shifts and get wiggle room from the irish. do they want to see the wh

>> they've made clear thate the lives of the afghan people are no interest to them they know they cannot win at the ballot box, at least that has been their supposition and that's why theyha t use bomb is if you cant win at the ballot box, you have to try to terrorize people into sodominating them. so we are going to stand withit the 41 nation, the largest wartime coalition in modern history is the nato campaign in afghanistan down to 39 nations when we came in and two had joined by the way they are both muslim nation. we have donor nations, 70 of them committed to this effort. i would just tell you that if we leave, the most dangerous terrorist groups in the world centered in that region and we walk outal of there we know what will happen. our intelligence services are very specific that we will be under attack in a number of years. >> are you facing pressure to wind up the mission in afghanistan? >> we are facing pressure right now on the taliban. that is our goal is to reconcile. we now have the ambassador, a very strong ambassador in charge of reconciliation effort an thed we are goi

if anything shakes here thate site lill go off. platforms need safety changes and there's a buy america issue. >> we have had a change of 115 day delay. >> they tell us it will not accept the projegt without the rail yarac in t and operational. while metro will we veeventualle overt is being bui by the airport authority. >> you know, it's like what is going on with metro and the c concrete? isn't that the same as what'sre happeninghe transit center? >> you know, if you had asked me th question a year ago i would say no. they are not similar. now they are starting to pile up. they say they will not accept it until all of those are made and the public sits and waits wthle want to use this rail line just like they wanted to use the trsit center and they sit and wait until it all gets fixed. let's hope they sorted it all out. >> thank. y >>> we are taking a closer look at the roller coaster that has t been wall str and what the big gains big losses mean for you and your a investments. e market seeing a big drop late this afternoon afte

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the point here is that they were letters the people thate are reached out to and felt an attachment to. trump has no empathy. he has no sympathy. i think he's missing the gene. and so in area after area professional, public, hector and all the rest, the contrast between george h. w. bush and trump couldn't be sharper whether people explicitly saying it or implicitly saying it, that is what is happening in this capital and in this country now because sometimes that are virtues you take for granted in individuals and in the life of the country. you don't appreciate them and when you're stripped the way you realize why they matter. i think george h. w. bush is helping us realize certain of the purchase he embodied matter in an individual and the country. >> host: south carolina, good morning. >> caller: can i please have a couple of minutes? pathologic unpacked, not just mr. bush but the bush family. if you would know a lot about bush the individual you have to do the research. i believe this gentleman to name was peter wehner. he stated the fact that how was the only did influence him. l

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i'm very happy for the caller that she ha has the option thate do need to think about this we are up to about 18% of our gdp being spent on healthcare and $3.5 trillion. at a certain point we will want to build schools and roads and have a defense and ultimately moving forward in the long-term for both the health of the individual market, employer markets, medicare, medicaid, we need to get out of this mindset of focusing on subsidies and a little more seriously on how we are going to get serious about the cost side of the equation because if we can cut down on the cost everything is goin of g to flow from that. >> caller: unless one has used the affordable care act it's difficult to actually say intellectually what is good for everybody. but i know somebody personally who has affordable care and she -- if it was anything like a large expense, it was difficult because they charge a lot of money for those end of the insurance plans don't pay for them so there's a lot of holes in the coverage for particularly the rover cost of the insurance plan. .. >> which is things seem awfully expe