Coming. We are quite pleased to be hosting James Stewart here this evening. Anyone who has followed his journalism and his books over the past few decades his familiar with his skills as an accomplished storyteller. The insight and detail he has brought to his reporting of financial scandals, corporate goingson political and legal affairs. Jim was educated as a lawyer and worked as an attorney at a prestigious new york firm for several years before entering journalism to help launch the American Lawyer magazine four years ago. In 1983 he joined the wall street journal where he won several awards including a deadline writing prize for coverage of the abInsider Trading scandal. Enter pulitzer for coverage and 1987 of the stock market crash and the downfalls investment baker markets abmartin siegel. 90 to 92 he left aband started writing for the new yorker. For the past eight years hes been a columnist for the New York Times and his weekly common sense look at the world of business, the g
Did you se did you see the stop sign . I stopped. You didnt stop, i got it on camera. Were back with this dramatic video of a Police Officer being dragged during a traffic stop in lawrenceville, georgia. The driver is pulled over for allegedly running a stop sign. The officers uniform was caught in the car as the suspect fled, dragging him on the ground for several feet. The suspect lain and is charged driving and attempting to elude police. The officer was treated for minor injuries. Turning to the murder and Deadly Police shooting at the home of a legendary actor in southern california. Police were called to the home of a man who played tarzan in the late 60s to find his wife stabbed to death. Abcs Kayna Whitworth has more. Reporter police trying to learn what sparked a deadly incident at the home of ron ely, the star best known for his role as tarzan. Santa barbara authorities rushing to his residence after receiving a call about a family disturbance. Were going to get more people h
U. S. China trade relationship. President trump referred to the verbal agreements of the two country negotiators as a deal today. The chinese were more constrained. The chinese are calling this a pause in at what at best has been a trade dispute, and at times a hostile conflict between the two countries. The rall the markets rally on the hope this will lead to an agreement. The Dow Jones Industrials down 200 points from its session highs. And for the latest we turn to chief white house correspondent, john roberts. Nearly six months ago the u. S. And china appeared to be close to a trade deal when china backed out. After crippling tariffs, china does appear to have changed its mind. In the oval office, President Trump announced months of trade negotiations have made progress. We have come to a substantial phase one deal. We have come to a deal on intellectual property, financial services, a tremendous deal for the farmers, a purchase of 40 to 50 billion worth of agricultural products. R
And called foul on questis about the president s false attacks against joe bidens son. The second issue we cover on this stage is elevating a lie and attacking a statesman. That was so offensive. Our Political Team breaks down all the big moments. The crisis in syria. A major focus at the debate as Vice President pence heads to turkey trying to broker a ceasefire with Russian Forces filling the void left by the u. S. Withdrawal. Major storm. A powerful noreaster taking aim threatening major cities. Flood and wind alerts already sparking airport delays. Ginger is tracking the very latest. Behind bars. Felicity huffman waking up in prison this morning after turning herself in for her role in the College Admissions scandal. What were learning this morning about her life behind bars. Trapped. Im not okay. The bus driver locked me underneath the bus. The dramatic 911 call released from underneath a coach bus heading from hartford to boston. The frightened woman locked in the luggage compart
With stephen sackur. Urges lawmakers to hold him to account for an alleged abuse of power. Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. Come on. Come on, then its tempting to ask what almost two decades of American Intervention in afghanistan have achieved. Shocking, shameful and dangerous borisjohnson faces even now, the death toll the fury of opposition mps, after his defiant return in the afghan conflict far outstrips to the house of commons. The losses in syria and yemen. And a dark world of child slavery and prostitution we report from bangladesh but the grim statistics tell only and one of the Worlds Largest licenced brothels. A part of afghanistans story. Also important is the testimony of my guest today, kimberley motley, sam jackson im always ready an American Lawyer who went to kabul in a training capacity and stayed alexa showtime to become a respected litigator, the relentless rise of alexa. Fighting for the rights of the abused and powerless, especially women. Does her experien