For the first time in a decade. The Syrian Regime hands over a list of their chemical weapons three days earlier than normal. Kevin scott sutay was handed to the red cross. He was captured by farc in june. Lou reed passes away at the age of 71. His death related to a liver transport. Those are the headlines consider this is up next. This is Al Jazeera America. Jose Antonio Elena rodriguez was 16 when he was killed with a bullet through the head by the United States Border Patrol. Nine more shots went into body, as he lay on the ground in his hometown, nogales mexico. The bullets fired from the top of this cliff in arizona traveled through an international boundary, and into a legal vacuum. The agent has never been named. Jose antonio was found on the sidewalk. The report clearly indicate that he did not have any type of weapon in his hand, any type of rock. Any type of. Nothing he had a cell phone in his pocket why did the Border Patrol shoot jose Antonio Elena rodriguez . And why are
Sidewalk. The report clearly indicate that he did not have any type of weapon in his hand, any type of rock. Any type of. Nothing he had a cell phone in his pocket why did the Border Patrol shoot Jose Antonio Elena rodriguez . And why are questions involving his death met with silence . Tonight, fault lines examines the nations Largest Law Enforcement Agency and asks who is holding them accountable when they pull the trigger. People here call this ambos nogales, or both nogales. But a steel fence built in the name of National Security divides this border town. Ive come to meet joses family they live just blocks from where jose was killed. His brother diego worked at a shop in the center of town. Jose would often meet him to help mop the floor before closing. That night, he never made it. Jose antonio was shot to death, right on this street corner. The walls on this Doctors Office are still riddled with bullet holes. Now, the Border Patrols explanation for what happened hinges on the fa
Gerri our top story tonight to after 16 days, the shutdown may, may soon be over. The Senate Voting any time now on a bipartisan deal to reopen the government and allow the treasury to resume borrowing. The speaker of the house said that he will not try and block it when it comes up for a vote on this side of congress. Rich edson is live from capitol hill with the very latest. I guess the big question is, are there enough votes in the house to pass this . Well, sources are telling us gop aides say after they had a meeting in 3 00 of republican members that they do believe that there are enough votes and it seems likely this will eventually make it through the house. A bit of a road to go between where we are right now and that final passage if it does pass. The senate still has to pass it. We expect that to happen. If one senator stands up and object to this procedure this could really slow things down over the next few days. But we have heard from one suspect we thought it might be sl
Gerri our top story tonight to after 16 days, the shutdown may, may soon be over. The Senate Voting any time now on a bipartisan deal to reopen the government and allow the treasury to resume borrowing. The speaker of the house said that he will not try and block it when it comes up for a vote on this side of congress. Rich edson is live from capitol hill with the very latest. I guess the big question is, are there enough votes in the house to pass this . Well, sources are telling us gop aides say after they had a meeting in 3 00 of republican members that they do believe that there are enough votes and it seems likely this will eventually make it through the house. A bit of a road to go between where we are right now and that final passage if it does pass. The senate still has to pass it. We expect that to happen. If one senator stands up and object to this procedure this could really slow things down over the next few days. But we have heard from one suspect we thought it might be sl
President obama last night i signed legislation to reopen our government and pay americas bills. Because democrats and responsible republicans came together, first Government Shutdown in 17 years is now over. The first defaults in more than 200 years will not happen. These threats to our economy have now been lifted and i want to thank those democrats and republicans for getting this job done. Now, there has been a lot of discussion lately of the politics of this shutdown. But lets be clear, there are no winners. These last few weeks have inflicted completely unnecessary damage on our economy. We dont know yet the full scope of the damage, but every analyst out there believes it slowed our growth. We know families have gone without paychecks for services they depend on. We know potential homebuyers have gotten fewer mortgages and Small Business loans have been put on hold. We know consumers have cut back on spending and half of all ceos say the shutdown and the threat of shutdown setba