On American History tv on c. Fan 3 we are here to review the major findings of our full investigation of fbi Domestic Intelligence including the cohen tell program and other programs aimed at domestic targets. Fbi surveillance of lawabiding citizens and groups, political abuses of fbi intelligence and several specific cases of unjustified intelligence operations. The 1975 Church Committee hearings convened to investigate the intelligence activities of the cia, fbi, irs and the nsa saturday night at 10 00 eastern the commission questioned former associate counsel and staff assistant to president Nixon Tom Charles houston on a plan he plent presented to president nixon using burglary, electronic surveillance and opening of mail. The bureau had undertaken black bag jobs over a number of years up until 1966. It had been successful and valuable, again, particularly in matters involving espionage. And that they felt this, again, w something given the climate they needed to have the authority
North koreans pick up on this middle finger mentality. They feel that chinas trying to koreart its hegemony over. Of course, it leads to meddling. So it doesnt surprise me when relations sour. Theim shocked more by people same by the fact that people seem perplexed by the souring of relations between china. Orea and as recently as the mid2000, chinas aid to north korea was was up and down. It hasnt been consistent. There have been periods of andnse, you know, mistrust souring of relations. This is something to again, Something Else to keep in the back of your mind as you are reading reports in the newspaper about the relationship with china and north korea. Decades,e past seven their relationship has i would say, you know, at one point i went through and tallied up. Out of the past 70 years, this is when relations were pretty okd versus, you know, just versus really bad. And it was, in fact i would say that the majority of the years unfortunately, i dont remember them off the top of my
Clear. Its still 2015, but apparently. This is what the future will look like. Noisy, isnt it . Taliban fighters in pakistan claimed responsibility for two bomb attacks on churches packed with sunday worshipers. At least 14 people were killed and dozens wounded in lahore. Victoria reports. The Pakistani Taliban timed attacks for maximum devastation, the two churches packed with those attending sunday services. There was chaos in the moments after the bombs exploded within minutes of each other. I was on guard inside, a small gate was open. Suddenly, there was the sound of a blast and the gate was blown away. I turned around and all these splashes of blood fell on my clothes. We got busy with the rescue effort. The bombings were in the neighborhood home to more than 100,000 christians. Today in lahore, our churches were attacked. We strongly condemn the act and wee demand that the government provide protection to all places of worship of all religions including muslim prayer places. Min
Harder. Iraqi kurds say they have evidence fighters from the Islamic State of iraq and levant are using chlorine gas. Tests prove that soil and clothing collected from the sight of a suicide blast contain the toxic chemical. Reporter the accusations have been around for months. Now they say the proof. Its these plumes of orange smoke exploding into the air which iraqi Officials Say is chlorine, and proves i. S. I. L. Fighters are using the gas against them. Iraqi fighters filmed the video near tich raid claiming i. S. I. L. Was driving an oil tanker. One of the leading experts says hes not surprised the agent is being deployed by i. S. I. L. The Islamic State was attacked in december last year using chlorine, and that stopped them in their tracks. I. S. I. L. Saw how effective chemical weapons and chlorine have been in syria, and it was a matter of time before they use themselves. In january, an attack on Peshmerga Forces contained levels of the chemical ate. A lorry loaded with gas ca
Now the Russian Ambassador to the u. S. Talks about the upcoming g20 summit in st. Petersburg russia. Following his remarks white house advisor for International Economics Caroline Atkinson on the summits history and purpose. From the center for strategic and International Studies, this is 45 minutes. Good morning. My name is matthew goodman. I hold the assignment chair at csis and im delighted to welcome you all here. Thank you for peddling here this morning on a soggy friday morning in july. Let me recognize our on line audience in addition to the many people in the room. We have a strong on line audience. You are welcome to follow us on twitter at csis and tweet a way. Please turn off all of your noise makers and other devices so we dont disrupt the speakers. We have started a tradition of doing it sounds like this ahead of these big summits. G20 is the biggest of them all in the area i work on. It will be held labor day just after labor day in st. Petersburg russia and we normally