eight million dollars singaporean authorities have already contacted wasser to oversee d.n.a.analysis washer's lab and now receive samples from over ninety percent of all marj i have receivers what we are trying to really do is to figure out where are the major poaching hotspots across africa his latest study based on d.n.a. analysis of twenty eight seizures between one thousand nine hundred six and two thousand and fourteen reveals there may be only two major hotspots for poaching in africa southern tanzania and a place known as the tri them. when you're saying hot spots you mean hot spots of poaching activity hotspots of seizure activity what are you referring to a hot spot is a place where you are able to provide multiple tons of ivory repeatedly over multiple years then we have a place we can focus law enforcement on take those out and perhaps choke the source of the ivory from entering the network and unravel it so that's the big plan. a techno crew member is on vacation in thailand when he comes across this all too common display he's told of their ivory pieces offered u

when it comes to solving the mysteries of the illegal trade wasser has created a coalition of scientistsvirtual detectives using techniques in d.n.a. extraction from ivory. genetic mapping through dung sampling and radiocarbon dating this multipronged approach attacks a criminal enterprise that's brought the majestic african elephant to the brink of extinction and there's probably only four hundred fifty thousand elephants left so the whole focus of our lab is to really try to use d.n.a. assignment of large overseas or. singapore two thousand to six and a half tons of ivory seized the largest in the country's history roughly six hundred fifty elephants were killed for this haul of ivory. but where in africa did the ivory originate from they assume this much ivory must come from multiple sources authorities send samples to washers lab for analysis right now from anywhere in africa we can assign a seizure of ivory closer than three hundred kilometers to where it came from wasser and his team get to work the first step is to prepare the samples of seized ivory. we cut off a piece of the ivo

this clinton foundation investigation wasser in shut down. -- was never shut down.he fbi is coming back and saying we need to look at this. the russians gave us specific information. he said three decades, three decades, chris. >> this missed something, sarah, he didn't win the election it's irrelevant. judge jeanine: chris, stop with the irrelevance. if you are a criminal and you are a criminal you get away with it? is that your reasoning? >> an investigation does not make you a criminal unless you are in some other country. here we are innocent. there is some obscure investigation going. this is a nice distraction, bit's irrelevant. >> the democrats are screaming mad about russia. here is real collusion here. here is something that happened, 20% of our uranium, our mining rights were sold to the russians. we know bill clinton was paid $500,000 by renaissance capital. >> there were nine other agencies that approved that deal. >> we know a lot of that information did not roach the people in those agencies. that's what they are investigating. there is an investigatio

then it comes down to the other industry it comes down to agriculture * it wasser in america alone. it was america first, and that ultimately has to manifest in trade in some way. charles: let's not forget at the same time we are in the last phase of renegotiations on nafta. but again, you know, we don't have the political guts to at least push back now, and the lowest hanging fruit. cheap steel being dumped. how can we ever stand up for intellectual property. >> i agree with what tammy said and you have an excellent point. these actions don't occur in a vacuum. we are talk about having tariffs on steel and aluminum, that's in the context of a global economy. this bold move has implications for the entire economic policy and not just these two industries. it began with solar panels and washing machines. charles: we'll continue to talk about the trump tariff announcement and possible retaliation. we'll get into the economics of it. we'll dive deeper on the economic impact next. say carl, we have a question about your brokerage fees. fees? what did you have in mind? i don't know. $4.9

wasser re-signed quarterback josh mccowan got jermaine johnson. big day for the jets.ill cut aaron rodgers and geordie nelson but give the new one and tight end teddy bridgwater. the all-around specialist deion lewis and receiver danny sees the patriots for the dolphins. ncaa basketball tournament underway last night advancing into the brackets. pulling off an upset against ucla in eliminating the bruins, moving on for the first time in 40 years help raise the florida gators and defeat alia brooklyn and face top seed villanova. two more coming up tonight in the ncaa and the bracket will come into play on thursday. cheryl: any surprises so far? >> yeah, i'm surprised by the ucla result. i didn't think they were going to do that. a lot of surprises. cheryl: at. cheryl: it's a fun tournament. thank you very much. sure it is on news headlines 24/7 sirius xm channel 115. lauren: investors weighed the risk to the global market by president tariffs on steel and aluminum. live to london straight ahead on trans heaven. ♪ "fbn:am". ♪ cheryl: our next guest says the world economy

and house editor for the cook political report dave wasser man. joining us from my favorite, the city of brotherly love, former pennsylvania governor ed randall. thank you for being here tonight to talk about what is going to be i think the dominant story through the week because dave wasserman, a lot on the line for the president here in pennsylvania. talk to us about the dynamics of this race. i mean, republicans that i've been talking to, they're blaming the candidate. they're saying rick succone didn't raise any money. he shouldn't have gotten this nomination in the first place. he has failed us. so, if we lose that's the on the reason why. this is a 20-point trump district. >> you're absolutely right. republicans have been playing the expectations game for a couple weeks trying to lower expectations and trump himself finally is getting into the act. but look, for a democrat to actually win a district that voted for trump by 19.6 points, two things need to happen. number one, they need a favorable environment where trump is unpopular nationall

then robert wasser discusses policy issues facing the president in his second year in office.ormer u.s. attorney general of erdogan zollars. be sure to watch washington journal each sunday or our special series on 1968 america in turmoil, beginning march 18. we look back 50 years to that turbulent time, including the vietnam war. announcer: sunday night on q&a, >> sunday on american artifacts, cartoonist herbert block, his career spanned 72 years covering presidents from herbert hoover to george w. bush. see the largest collection of his work house at the library of congress. >> one of the visions of the library of congress is to document the creativity and intelligence of the american people, and preserve it for future generations. i think it is the mark of a free society that we can gather opinions with which we do not agree and collect them and preserve them for future generations. there are a lot of countries in the world nobody would dare do that. and here we are just steps from the u.s. capitol, and we have a variety of opinions and a variety of cartoonists, and mr. bloc

i had two teachers from my -- i studied taiwanese, two teachers both of whom had graduated from wasser university. in their 50s. they had lived through the colonial period and into the period of kmt rule. so while professor matsuda last time talked about the nostalgic feeling for japan, it's partly, but visser rawl response to the rule in japan. and kind of comparison. my teachers would say, you know, the japanese were strict but they were fair. here's the rules. govern by the rules and things will be okay. it wasn't all copacetic during that period. but there was a lot of opportunity for taiwanese. they went to school in japan, some of them, there was the opportunities. so they looked at that and looked when the kmt came and all hell had broken lose. no rules and everything was up for grabs. so i think between taiwan and japan another view, older generation. younger generation, pop cultural, there is the visiting back and forth, a lot of sense that japan is really our friend when tearthquake took place, japan offered a lot of assistance and emergency crews. famous picture, you've prob