Manufacturing jobs and americas middle class. Of our question is how can we restore those manufacturing jobs. Open. One lines are if you work in the manufacturing. Ector you can also send us a tweet. The conversation is already underway at facebook. We will hear from donald trump in just a moment. Lets begin with the frontpage story of the New York Times a different issue. Phones Donald Trumps call with the president of taiwan. Is saying over the past two decades, taiwan has split from its position. That is from the front page of the New York Times this morning. We want to focus on trade and jobs. Donald trump in indianapolis last thursday. They are not going to leave the United States anymore without consequences. Its not going to happen. Its not going to happen. We are losing so much. One of the things were doing to keep them is lowering our hopefullyax from 35 down to 15 , which would take us from the highest taxed nation in the world. Its terrible for business. To one of the lower.
People. North korea fires a missile just hours after obama and president xi jinping call on pyongyang to give up nuclear weapons. Reporter i have all the sport, including the United States female footballers step up their fight for equal pay lodging a federal complaint. Details later in the program. A new government post for Aung San Suu Kyi. One ruling Party Legislator says it will make her, in effect, the president s boss. Officially her title will be state councillor after her own party drafted a bill creating that post for her. The lower house is expected to vote on the bill on tuesday. She is barred by the constitution from becoming president because her children hold foreign passports. Our correspondent sent this update. Reporter a large majority here in the upper house have accepted a very crucial bill which will give extended powers to Aung San Suu Kyi. She was barred from running for president because of the constitution that says that her children cant have foreign nationalit
The deliberate attack on press freedom. Thats what al jazeera is calling the sentencing of three of its journalists to at least three years in prison. Mohamed fahmy, Baher Mohammed are heading back to jail after retrial found them guilty of broadcasting false news. Broadcaster meter peter peter greste, who was sentenced in abstentia said that it was political. Hope and then heartbreak as two journalists return to bris. The retrial was supposed to give mohamed fahmy, Baher Mohammed and peter greste a Second Opportunity to clear their name. Instead of justice was denied yet again. I dont know how im going to survive this without him. He has done nothing. The judge said that he wanted to make clear to the people of egypt that these men were not journalists and doctored videos for air. Then he sentenced them to more prison time. Three years for mohamed fahmy, Baher Mohammed, three and a ha half. They already spend more than a year behind bars. This is out ja outrageous. This is devastating
Journalists. Reporter operations are under way to rid this country of killer land mines. Now thousands of malaysian protesters are defying a ban and holding an antigovernment rally. They are demanding reform and more transparency in politics and they want the Prime Minister to step down. Police say the gathering is illegal. We have been keeping an eye on the protest for us. Whats the latest there . Since the last time i spoke to you about an hour ago, we had a new group of protesters converging at the central point. There are five positions across where they gathered and making their way to this point. We had a new group just arrived. The numbers have surged just in the last hour. Local media say around 80,000 people are now on the streets. We cannot confirm that independently yet. The demands of the protesters have been clear from the beginning. They want clean government, they want clean elections. They want to strengthen their parliament through democracy and they want the governmen
Lebanon. We have the latest on the you stink protest movement. Well have all the latest from sport, including the championships in beijing where usain bolt has snagged his third gold medal after anchoring the relay teams for a fourth successive 4 x 400 meters title. Deliberate attack on press freedom Egyptian Court sentence three al jazeera journalists to jail. Peter greste, who was sentenced in abstentia, said that the verdict was political. Hope then heartbreak in an Egyptian Courtroom. The retrial was supposed to give mohamed fahmy, Baher Mohammed and peter greste a Second Opportunity to clear their names. Instead justice was denied yet again. I dont know how im going to survive this without him. He did nothing. The judge said that he wanted to make clear to the people of egypt that these men were not journalists and doctored videos for air. Then he sentenced them to more prison time. Three years for fahmy and greste. Three and a half for mohammed. Theyve already spend more than a t