Against police brutality. Plus, feeling the fever the u. S. Takes on portugal in the world cup. Good morning to you. Welcome to Al Jazeera America. Live to new york city. Secretary of state john kerry is in egypt. To create a unified front to tack the tension in the middle east. He is meeting the foreign minister and the countrys newest president. Also a trip to jordan, belgium and france. There are reports that hell make a trip to iraq. Now, the rebel group called the Islamic State of iraq and levant took over three more towns. This happened overnight as well as a strategic crossing with syria, this as the first group of u. S. Military advisors arrived in the country, theres a fluid situation happening now in iraqs Biggest Oil Refinery in baiji. The military says its in control. I. S. I. L. Refutes the claim saying that refinery and the city is in the hands of a renel group. John kerry is expected to urge iraqs Prime Minister to embrace politics for a fractured country. When he starts
Society. The war in syria as seen through the eyes of passionate filmmakers. An escalating crisis in iraq. The yislamic state of irq and levant or i. S. I. S. Is gaining momentum as it moves towards baghdad. Rebels fighters took over three more towns. The iraqi army responded with air strikes. Hundreds of thousands of residents were forced to flee as i. S. I. L. Makes its way to iraqs capital. Resident there prepare for violence. Jane is in baghdad. Residents familiar with violence for several years. What do you see as preparations for an invasion of i. S. I. L. . Well, certainly there are a lot more Security Forces around, a lot of iraq yes trying to iraqis trying to leave now that jordanian border falling. It makes it difficult for a lot of people who would have gone by road. As you mentioned, these are drumsic developments. Here in baghdad residents have been struggling with danger for years. Reporter this man was out with his mother when a car bomb exploded. He is eight years old a
Candidate dropped out and after, yep, Bernie Sanders finally announced the support of the presumptive nominee. Yeah, finally we hear from him. President obama stepped up today and finally managed to release analle internet video. What kind of weeks, offering support for his former Vice President. The question for me is why this way, why in the middle of a National Emergency and pandemic, last one in did he finally decided to endorse quid pro quo joe . Maybe he didnt want anyone to hear it. Anyone knows, joe doesnt have a fastball or slow pitch, has to be obama. Knows the truth. Nt during his glowing endorsement, obama called biden the most progressive candidate in history. Cannot get fox news out of his head. He takes a shot at fox again, mia, yours truly. I live in his mind. Dont know why. Take a look. Im so proud to endorse joe biden for president of the United States. Choosing joe to be my Vice President was one of the best decisions ive ever made. Joe already has what is the most p
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Unpaiunpaid optatives will waito that. This couldnted as soon as the nine minute address is over. This is a humanitarian crisis. A crisis of the heart and soul. There are a half dozen things that were wrong. The big scam is he thinks there is a crisis. It could have come with a Surgeon Generals warnings. The president made a powerful compelling case on the wall. This is a National Emergency and is situation is dyer. They move from accuse tor accuse torrey. Also what about the article about donald trump acting as a agent. Jeff bazos was having an affair with a tv journalist. We have more on the tv buzz. President trump is pushing back against two pieces breaking this weekend. They lost parol after the jim js comby firing. Trump concealed details of his facetoface encounters with putin. Joining us now to analyze the coverage is beverly president of District Media group and tv and radio producer. We have the culture analyst at the federalist. Emily, they said days after the comby firing,