The broadcast. Anastasia, tell us what else you know in a minute and how the official dinner of Vladimir Putin and kim jong un. Yes daria hello again the official dinner is indeed still going on at this moment. This is, of course, an important part of the north Korean Leaders official visit to russia, raising a toast to his colleague. Vladimir putin noted that our countries are united by a lot of common history. General past present, apparently also marked by common approaches to issues. But this means that the countries have a common future. Rather, there is a proverb new clothes are good, but old friends are good. And among our people they say, an old friend is better than a new one, these folk wisdoms in are fully applicable to modern relations between our countries. I would like to offer something for the further strengthening of friendship and cooperation between our countries between the Russian Federation and the korean peoples artistic republic for the wellbeing and prosperity
Were on it, but first here as we await sean spicer, it will be interesting to see what he has to say on all this. I want to bring in republican representative ron desantis, member of the House Committee and oversight and government reform, a Committee Following the russia investigation very closely. Welcome, congressman. G to have you back on the program. Your take on the Washington Post allegation. The media has been doing a lot of the stories where theres a lot of smoke, really not fire or facts but a lot of smoke, and i was struck by the kushner report because for months now theres been a narrative that there was some type of illicit collusion between the Trump Campaign and the russian government, but then the fact that they may have tried to backchannel during the president ial transition is curious because if they were colluding during the campaign, why would they then need this backchannel during the president ial transition . Inosure what to make of it, i think some of the repor
Thursday, july 17th. Good evening, everyone and welcome. Political risks hammered stocks leading to a triple digit loss on the dow jones average and s p 500s worst decline since april. It began late morning with news a malaysia jet from amsterdam crashed over Eastern Ukraine. All 295 on board were killed. Immediately speculation arousal that the plane flying close to the russian boarder in an area controlled by separatists were brought down by a miss l. The stock picked up steam when the israeli Prime Minister instructed the ground attacks supported by tanks, artillery and naval guns. The dow fell 161 dropping below 17,000. Nasdaq all 6 2 to 4363 and s p 500 down 23 off 1. 2 . Safety seekers poured into treasuries sending Prices Higher and yields lower. Gold gained more than 1 , even the price of wheat rose because ukraine and russia are producers of the commodity. Unanswered questions about what happened to the boeing 777, what brought it out of the sky as it cruised above Eastern Ukr
Thursday, july 17th. Good evening, everyone and welcome. Political risks hammered stocks leading to a triple digit loss on the dow jones average and s p 500s worst decline since april. It began late morning withews a malaysia jet from amsterdam crashed over Eastern Ukraine. All 295 on board were killed. Immediately speculation arousal that the plane flying close to the russian boarder in an area controlled by separatists were brought down by a miss l. The stock picked up steam when the israeli Prime Minister instructed the ground attacks supported by tanks, artillery and naval guns. The dow fell 161 dropping below 17,000. Nasdaq all 6 2 to 4363 and s p 500 down 23 off 1. 2 . Safety seekers poured into treasuries sending Prices Higher and yields lower. Gold gained more than 1 , even the price of wheat rose because ukraine and russia are producers of the commodity. Unanswered questions about what happened to the boeing 777, what brought it out of the sky as it cruised above Eastern Ukrai
Possible 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, this is pbs newshour weekend. Sreenivasan good evening. Thanks for joining us. Ukraine today accused russia and prorussian separatists of destroying evidence that could offer clues about the downing of that Malaysia Airlines plane carrying 298 people. The plane went down thursday in an area of Eastern Ukraine where the separatists have been battling Ukrainian Government forces. For more about all of this, we are joined now via skype from ukraine by paul sonne. He is the moscow correspondent for the wall street journal. Earlier today, he visited the disaster scene and posted these pictures on twitter. Is the site secure and who is in control of it . The rebels are in control of the site. It is in a territory about an hour and a half east of northeast of the city of dnesk in possession of the separ