Reporter if it worked, he could win his freedom. If it didnt, he could lose his life. They had your back . They had my back. At least you thought. Thats what i thought. Reporter the inside man. Welcome to date line. Everyone. Im lester holt. Why would anyone volunteer to spend time behind bars in a prison for the criminally insane . It was a chance to escape a tenyear sentence and walking out of prison a freeman. Before he would be sprung he had a job to do and that special and especially dangerous prison. Getting it it turns out, was the easy part. Getting out alive was much harder. Reporter two enemies who didnt trust each other faced off across a table. One of them in handcuffs was a clever con named jimmy keene. The other, a hardcharging prosecutor. In court, he called me the john gotti of kankakee. Reporter the prisoner was worried sick. The prosecutor, who had just convicted keene and put him behind bars, suddenly wanted to talk. A topsecret meeting, no less. What more could he d
This is Aljazeera America live from new york city. Im stephanie sy. Ramp this morning seems to be putting new conditions on a Longterm Nuclear deal just one week after agreeing to a framework for an agreement with the west. Irans president and Supreme Leader spoke out about the time line for lifting sanctions. Randall pinkston is here with more. Good morning. As you say, it was irans Supreme Leader and president rouhani in what appears to abcoordinated effort to promote irans interpretation of the agreement that an immediate end to sanctions in exchange for nuclear deal should be the deal. President rouhanis comments came first at a speech marking irans newly Nuclear Technology day. Heres what he had to say. We will not sign any agreement unless all economic sanctions are lifted on the very first day of implementation of the agreement. This morning the ayatollah underscored the position saying lifting sanctions in stages is unacceptable and must be removed on the same tape the deal is
They need to understand, whether or not he lives or dies. Plus sea lions. Like it or not theyre here and here to 78. Protected specious is species is becoming a threat. And we begin with what many call a national crisis. Unarmed black men being gunned down by police. The latest case we know about is in north carolina. Shooting a black man repeatedly in the back. The victim died at the scene. Protests and calls for change. Jonathan martin is in charleston with more. Good evening despite the initial part of the investigation moving quickly the chief of police and the mayor say they dont have answers to. Calling for large scale changes here in the police department. This is a systematic thing. For a second time wednesday demonstrators circled outside. City hall in North Charleston, South Carolina. Charging former officer Michael Slager with the murder of walter scott. This is finally an opportunity to validate what we have ever been saying, there is violence and profiling and intimidation
Plus eric, actor activist, and author after 0ing new book on the genocide. Its a huge crime this genocide and i think many people felt they couldnt live, if they continuer in some way answer what had happened. We begin with the spy program that collects the phone records of millions of americans. It is secretive, and not always selective and, it must operate under the rule of law. The federal Appeals Court said they went too far, it is illegal. The reaction, lisa, in washington. Well, the Appeals Court soundly rejected the rational used by two administrations to justify this phone data, the three judge panel said there is no authorization for such a program under the antiterrorism law. It was shortly after the 9 11 attacks that the Bush Administration under the patri at act began collecting a massive probe of phone records a program signed off on, by a court. It continued under president barak obama and then in 2013 the exstep of the surveillance was revealed, when snow den leaked n. S
This is the daily show with jon stewart. Captioning sponsored by Comedy Central cheers and applause . Jon welcome to the daily show. My name is jon stewart. My guest tonight rob corddry. Come on cheers and applause he came back to to get a bag of weed he left in an air duct 12 years ago. First, over the weekend, new Jersey Governor Chris Christie spent some of his very valuable time meeting with his most valued constituency, iowa agrabusiness multimillionaire bruce rassetter to assure the voters of not new jersey that he christie, has the chops to cut them the best trade deals. You have to have the right person in the oval office negotiating these agreements. The president doesnt know how to negotiate. Jon the president doesnt know how to negotiate . Let me tell you something christie you think that milktoast criticism of the president is going to get you the republican nominations . Youre looking for the republican nomination. I believe the criticism youre looking for is the president