all of the different areas in different contexts and different venues but also given the history of the internet and the possibility of moving on social media and he semitic. tropes and stereotypes i think this is creates an ever expanding need for greater control mr ambassador thank you so much. that was jeremy soccer all of israel s ambassador to germany talking to my colleague who put that we now bring you up to date with some other stories making news around the world they ve been tsunami alerts in chile after a powerful earthquake struck in neighboring through the magnitude seven quake hit north of us on gado province media reports say the tram out was felt as far away as brazil and bolivia. russian authorities of ordered the release of nearly one hundred reals held captive in the far east of the country charges have been brought
concrete wall. it is a waste of money. second the president turned it into a racist similar poll. and so for both reals i oppose any wall funding. senator, thank you, great to see you. thank you, good to be with you. as we mentioned the president had a lot to say about all of this starting his morning with a string of twaets about presidential harassment. the president to put it mildly sees pretty fired up about these hearings and the plans for more investigations, what is under his skin? using his twitter megaphone, he seems to be trying to prepare his supporters, the twitter audience. and his point of view to suggest they might overreach, to suggest
or congress or the bureaucracy that pushed back hard, and that has happened for the most part. donald trump has been held in check. but as you know better than anybody in your year s covering presidents and foreign policy, a commander in chief is given such wide latitude that the damage that he can cause on the international stage is obviously far greater. indeed. and we don t have those checks and ambulanbalances in a real s. over time in elections you do. that s why helsinki and putin will be so fraught with high risk, especially because of the way the president launched his opening salvo at nato. we could have predicted it because of the way he left when he was heading to air force base yesterday. his departure remarks were so
sns i wo since trying to get otto warmbier back and he came back in a vegetative state and had been for 16 months, they refused to tell us because we had no direct diplomacy with him. with regard to the nuclear program and other issues including human rights, we need direct relations, direct talks and they need to be frank and productive and i hope this one will be. i support the summit. i think it is overdue. you are unveiling a report from senate republicans, just to be clear, this is a majority report, what it found was that following the iran nuclear deal in 2015, the obama administration tried to give iran access to the u.s. financial system. they were converting millions of dollars worth of reals to euros and the easiest way to do it, the best way to do it is to go through the u.s. dollar, that s what the currency is tied to. they were trying to give them access to do that. and in the end, banks actually refused to do this and the obama administration was not telling
don t, under the rules, have the power to charge him. that is an actually stunning, aka super trag thing for reals. to state as your public defense. it s not we re innocent. it s that even if we re guilty, there s a footnote in the doj from 20 years ago that says you can t charge us. there are two responses to that. one, criminal defense attorneys will try to argue whatever they can. what works best for their client. and, two, trump is playing to his base and he doesn t appear to be concerned that that type of defense will impact upon his base of support. i have a response to your response which is i don t care what the political strategy to his base is. i m making a point how disturbing it is if that s the stated public position of the president of the united states. i would like to say that i care about everything you have to say. so you re always welcome to join me. you might not want to join sassy pants or on his show. everybody s welcome. i m going to wrap this