Dollars back into this country money that was frozen overseas and parts in the world and some of them dont even like us and they had the money well theyre not going to have the money along and so its its really. I guess its very simple when you think you havent heard this expression but we are making America Great again you havent heard. A very cheerful donald trump there youve just heard him celebrating his tax reform but is this really a reason to cheer lets cross over to court on wall street how do you really tell me what would change for the individual american just how much more remains in their pocket. It pretty much depends on how wealthy you are and in what area you work also where you live for example in some states and cities where you have. Local and state taxes wont be as easily deducted from the federal tax as in the past meaning it will be a disadvantage for People Living in cities like new york or in stigs like new jersey for example and then also wealthier americans wil
Two more questions. In iraq, you recall off the top of your head granted the focus is about afghanistan the number of beds and desks built versus occupied . Do you have that number or is that something you can provide this committee . I think that is something we can provide. I hope its not a difficult ask. And i hope we can get it sooner than later. The last question on cyber security. Are you aware of any Network Disruptions or intrusions at the state department that have affected obo . Intrusions at the state we have had network intrusions. They have not affected any of our data bases. And o. B. O. Was not affected. They affected our emails but did not affect our data bases or systems. Is there any indication that any systems about embassies was compromised or hacked into . Im not aware of any information to that point. Nothing regarding your department . Not that i know of. We could go back and look and ask the appropriate people. But im not sure what youre referring to. Sir, throu
Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. This is pbs newshour weekend. Sreenivasan good evening and thanks for joining us. The u. S. Government is opposing the release of a detainee at the u. S. Military prison in guantanamo, bay cuba, who has been on a Hunger Strike for eight years. The military is forcefeeding Tariq Ba Odah to keep him alive. The 36yearold detainee now weighs 74 pounds, roughly the weight of a 10yearold boy. Thats less than half what he weighed when he was sent to guantanamo 13 years ago. Ba odah has never been formally charged or convicted of a crime, and he is among the 52 detainees who have been cleared for release by a task force of u. S. National security agencies. Last night, the Justice Department filed papers in federal Court Opp
Relations between ankara and sanfords western allies less than a month after the us president said ties were better than ever also on the grid to dangerous the red cross scales by its presence in afghanistan after its fall victim to attacks and abductions they admit its a drastic decision but one they have to take will explore what it will mean for the people who depend on them and a white washing scandal erupts around it so make are done for this facebook ad right there so it features a black woman removing a top to reveal a white woman underneath well look at the fallout for a company thats tried and seemingly failed to take a socially conscious than on duty. Columbias crackdown on cocaine production is troubling some Rights Groups who believe Government Forces have killed innocent people. And comments throughout the show. Using the hash tag eighteen is going to. Hear the news for thanks for joining us were live on air were streaming online through you tube Facebook Live and aljazeer
Well see. I think people were talking about that at the time. Yes. Well do aldi versus walmart. And trade secretary mnuchin in italy to find a way of trillions of dollars in foreign earnings to be brought back to the United States. We have it live from the g7 summit. We begin with macys crushed on weaker than expected earnings. Courtney reagan with more. Once again, courtney, retail in a reluctant spotlight today. I know, isnt that the truth. Theres no signs of a turnaround for Department Stores today. Almost across the board, macys shares down 115 . The disappointing results were in line with the expectations. On the call, the cfo said she only expected the First Quarter to be the weakest. Despite its ninth straight quarter of misses, she is reiterating the full year forecast. She acknowledges the challenges, but financials will improve the rest of the year because the benefits of store closures. The full roll yacht of new shoe and fine jewelry category, and new marketing coming targe