Barbara hope zuckerberg. Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, megan thompson. Thompson good evening and thank you for joining us. President trumps suggestion at a political rally friday night that pro football owners fire players who kneel during the national anthem, in protest of the treatment of African Americans by police, has ignited a storm of defiance involving three major sports. Today, pro football was unified in pushing back. The first indication came when players and coaches from the Jacksonville Jaguars and Baltimore Ravens knelt and linked arms before their game today in london, england. Jaguars owner shad khan, who gave a Million Dollars to
Barbara hope zuckerberg. Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening, and thanks for joining us. The secret funder of a once secret dossier of Opposition Research on donald trump has been unmasked. The dossier, produced during last years president ial campaign, purported to document possible connections between russians and Trump Organization business or the Trump Campaign. The Washington Firm fusion g. P. S. Had been hired to produce the dossier during the republican primary season, and it eventually assigned the task to a british former Intelligence Officer named Christopher Steele. Thats all been known for months.
Manipulation, there is some propaganda, there is a lot of repression, but it is also a genuine perception that putin has made the country more stable. Glor we continue with steven cook of the council of Foreign Relations and talk about the recent saudi arabianled block aid of qatar and what it means for the middle east and the u. S. The qatarys are going to be isolated from the region. There is too much mistrust now among the leaders of these countries for them to repair the relationship in a way where there is constructive cooperation, common interests that the saudis and the emiratis will be willing to work with the qatarys, the egyptian, and vice versaa. Glor conclude with personal technology comist Walt Mossberg. He talked to charlie about hits recent retirement and career in journalism. I feel very comfortable wit. I really think of it and ease planned when i announced it as a reinvention. Thats not a rhetorical dodge. Every so often, you have to reinvent yourself and, so, when i
Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening and thanks for joining us. After a ninemonth offensive, the americanbacked iraqi army won the battle for mosul today. They ousted isis fighters from the city it had held for three years. Soldiers waved iraqi flags and celebrated in the streets, even though sporadic resistance by cornered isis militans continues. It was safe enough for iraqs Prime Minister Haider Alabadi to go to mosul and announce its liberation and congratulate troops on their victory. This victory has had its costs. Iraqi Army Casualties were high the army wont reveal figures, but the pentagon has said the elite unit that spearheaded the offensive suffered 40 losses. In addition, thousands of iraqi civilians died, so many trapped in what was iraqs second mo
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