as president putin tells russians they re in a battle for their existence. we ll speak with ukraine s ambassador to the us. welcome to world news america on pbs, in the uk and around the globe. a jury in new york has found that donald trump sexually abused and defamed ejean carroll. but the nine men and women who served on his civil trial say he did not rape the former columnist, in a department store changing room in the 1990s. mr trump had strenously denied her accusation. nada tawfik is outside the courthouse in new york, and joins me now. what more do we know about the verdict? ed what more do we know about the verdict? ~ ., , , , ., verdict? ed turk “urors less than three hours verdict? ed turk “urors less than three hours to verdict? ed turkjurors less than three hours to make verdict? ed turkjurors less than three hours to make a verdict? ed turkjurors less than l three hours to make a unanimous decision, not finding that donald trump rate eg and carol but
Today. Today you can sense the chant coming from the trump people. Listen closely and you can pick up a slightly different rhythm right now of dont lock me up, dont lock me up yesterday it was reported first by the Wall Street Journal that trumps former National Security adviser Michael Flynn, the guy saw there going after hillary, his lauer is looking to get flynn immunity in order to testify about what he knows. According to his lawyer trumps former National Security adviser certainly has a story to tell. This morning President Trump tweeted that mike flynn should ask for immunity in is that this is a witch hunt an excuse for a big election lost by the democrats and the media of historic proportion. At the meeting today Sean Spicer Conexplained the president was trying to convey his desire to see flynn testify. If you actually stop for a second and realize what the president is doing he is saying do whatever to do to go up and make it clear what happened,
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negotiations s as the speaker of the house of republicans, negotiations s as the speaker of the house of republicans, he negotiations s as the speaker of the house of republicans, he has - negotiations s as the speaker of the house of republicans, he has a - negotiations s as the speaker of the j house of republicans, he has a very slim majority. if you remember back injanuary, even trying to become the speaker took a long time, because there are lots of members of his own republican party who don t like him. very much. i don t trust him. and some of them still don t. they don t actually want him to make a deal with president biden. they would see it as a betrayal. but it s a really tricky tight rope for him because polls suggest that if, let s say, america does default, the american public wouldn t necessarily blame president biden. there is one pole that suggests maybe half of the country would blame the republican party. for playing politics. and remember, president biden has sa
key areas. instead washington intervened in farflung places all over the world to prevent congress from gaining power anywhere. this was a fool s errand and it produced only self-inflicted wounds. strategy must be based on interest, not over any and all threats. henry kissinger, a realist like kennon, as a member of the administration, he vigorously fought the war while negotiating the withdrawal of american troops. but in his private conversations with nixon, he revealed he did not believe in the central logic that had guided american intervention. it didn t really matter if south vietnam fell, he told nixon, and as long as it happened a year or two after american troops were gone, the american public wouldn t give a damn. south vietnam did fall. it caused a humanitarian tragedy, but in the long run, it did not kcripple the united
exactly what took place. greg, it seems to me that when this thing is fully aired by the press and by the committee to some extent but more by the press we are going to see the materials give to mr. nunes on tuesday night last week are basically the ones they are going to be giving out. but when they gave them to him in a special bay, almost like giving an exclusive to a reporter, build it up and make it seem alarming and exculpatory for the president, make the president look good on his dawn patrol tweets. i get the feeling it s not going to be that useful once it comes out in a normal fashion. what do you make of it? what s there? i think that s true, the more we ve learned about the documents, and we are still a long way from learning everything about them, it sounds less and less alarming, right? you peel back where nunes started, which was very uncomfortable, boy, the american public wouldn t like to see this stuff. then he has a conversation with adam schiff, and schiff says