Promoted by. Thomas certainly with us in yet another twist in the saga of deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein it leaked video shows a. B. C. News presenter amy robach off air claiming that the network had explosive interviews on the convicted pedophile predatory behavior more than 3 years ago but it chose not to run the content it also implicated high profile figures including britons. Bill clinton heres a look at the footage obtained by Transparency Group project. Unbelievable what we had we had everything. I tried for 3 years to get it on. And now its all coming out. Of revelations and im pretty. Pissed right now like every day i get more and more pissed because im just like. What we have on well. Get. Served a 13 month sentence in 2008 for prostitution related charges involving a minor later he faced dozens of other cases involving Sexual Assault and trafficking before his arrest in july 2019 on august 10th epstein was found dead in his cell and weeks later the cases against him were closed the authorities ruled his death as a suicide a. B. C. News has defended its decision not to broadcast stories stating it didnt meet editorial standards at the time well anchor amy robach agreed explaining her comments were made in a private moment of frustration earlier my colleague nikki erin spoke with the founder of project very journalist james okeefe. Well i think its a huge concern and that the statement that you just read there was seemingly written by corporate lawyers for a. B. C. It directly contradicts what amy robock says on the set and this leaked hot mike tape i think comes across quite well and if i were her id be upset at these executives for squashing the story as well but the tape is if you watch the full 3 minute tape youll see that shes shes very upset that these interviews with the accusers were not aired she says shes 100 percent confident that epstein was was killed and this is a pretty prominent american a. B. C. News journalist making these statements and i have to wonder why did they not air these stories why why were that why was the sheld i think that a lot of these people are can are not trust in the media anymore in this country because the media does not cover the news i mean this is a big story this is a a huge story and you can see the anger you can see how frustrated amy robock when you listen when you watch this tape it directly contradicts what a. B. C. News is saying publicly now about not having enough corroboration there theyre fine airing the allegations against maybe Brett Kavanaugh for or trump or anybody else but when it comes to bill clinton and some of these folks d that are mentioned by amy in this hot mike tape they say they just didnt have enough corroboration im not sure how a. B. C. News defines a corroboration when it comes to credible witnesses talking about Sexual Assault. In a newly revised testimony u. S. Ambassador to the e. U. Gordon someone says he told the Ukrainian Government of that there would be a quid pro quo on the issue of military aid being held up by the white house something he previously denied knowledge of. Also i now do recall a conversation on september 1st 29 scene in warsaw with you mr your mac this brief pull aside conversation followed a larger meeting involving Vice President pence and president selenski in which president selenski had raised the issue of suspension of u. S. Aid to ukraine directly with Vice President pence after that large meeting i now recall speaking individually with mr your mac rest said that resumption of u. S. Aid would likely not occur until ukraine provided the public anticorruption statement that we have been discussing for many weeks it comes as u. S. House democrats continue an impeachment investigation into u. S. President donald trump they allege he tried to force ukrainian president vladimir to start a corruption investigation against very Small Holdings where hunter biden the son of former Vice President joe biden was a board member it is claimed that trump withheld nearly 400000000. 00 in military aid to ukraine in an effort to pressure kiev to launch such a probe former cia officer ray mcgovern thinks it was a mistake to pursue impeachment over ukraine. Sandlin is just aware that there are probably his messages have been compromised or that hes been monitored hes just trying to correct the record its a big mistake this is all a political game here in washington its a big mistake for the democrats to circumscribe their their inquiry pietschmann a tory to the ukraine problem what effect does that have well joe biden is out of the running as far as im concerned theres so much dirt on joe biden i just wonder what more dirt president truck was trying to dig out so as the states become reveal its going to be also revealed that the people talking to the democrats here and have been in touch with these other people like the whistleblowers socalled and they in turn that in working to that deep state brennan and others and so you know the things going to full court. Russia says a u. S. Military convoy has come under fire from Turkish Backed fighters near the town of tel dummer in northeastern Syria PentagonOfficials Say the patrol suffered no casualties but gave no further details i mean attack comes as u. S. Troops have resumed positions in areas of the region they had withdrawn from last month the President Trumps command ahead of a turkish offensive is the 2nd time that militants fighting for the Syrian National army have targeted American Forces in recent weeks washingtons envoy to syria also claims the s. N. A. Which has its roots in the Free Syrian Army committed war crimes during operation against Kurdish Forces in northern syria. Turkish supported. Opposition Opposition Forces who are under general turkish command in at least one instance did carry out a walk crime and we have reached out to turkey to demand an explanation turkey has promised to investigate the claims against its syrian allies it is worth noting that some of the groups under the s. And i am brahma a force now accused of war crimes were previously supported by and armed by washington articulate mop and commons. The Free Syrian ArmyAmerican Media and politicians told of glorious Freedom Fighters picking up a gun for democracy and human rights and the usa wasnt afraid to show its support the United States has been one of the biggest supporters whether its politically whether its financially in a range of manners of the moderate opposition including the freestream our syrian army the administration is staking its efforts in syria on the Free Syrian Army aid and assistance that were going to give to the Free Syrian Army is used to advance the cause against guys will watch the transformation of the Free Syrian Army as well early on have they gotten more quickly better or is it just me well guess what forces fighting under the f s as latest incarnation are now attacking the United States as part of the de confliction Exchange Information has been received from the u. S. Side to that on 3rd november a convoy of american servicemen was fired upon from the territory controlled by the pro turkish Syrian National army so how did this happen i was a group go from being worthy of u. S. Support weapons and training to being terrorists to attack america as well lets review the process of the f s as evolution as the syrian conflict escalated they were presented as a soft force to counter the quote brutal regime of Bashar Al Assad western journalists even visited them they are former syrian soldiers they say they refused orders to fire on their own countrymen a few months alongside to take up arms against the assad regime there are pretty gnarly bunch for a soft force but who pays attention to these details western media fell in love with them and their commander solemn interest even got a surprise visit from john mccain the u. S. Senator slipped across syrias borders so he could meet with Americas Dream Team fighting against the Syrian Government and sense then solemn even appeared on major to. The networks in the United States i spoke with general salim idriss just moments ago hes head of the Free Syrian Army i spoke earlier today to rebel leader general salim he connected with us via skype from inside syria egypt spoke to state Department CorrespondentMargaret Brennan in turkey and 2014 the pentagon splurge 500000000. 00 on Syrian Opposition groups to the now infamous train and equip program the goal was pretty glorious 5000. 00 soldiers a year for the following 3 years however at the end of the day the mathematical calculations ended up with a pretty big margin of error its a small number. Ones that are in the fight. Is is were talking 445 the overall goal is to make sure that we have enough mess to be able to get work done on the ground a lot of the weapons and money spent and it up in the hands of terrorist groups like i still or the al nasra front fine use of u. S. Taxpayers money and sense than the u. S. Trained fighting force seems to have almost disappeared but now theyre back weve got the Syrian National army this is a totally new organization with dozens of different factions 80000. 00 total fighters approximately and guess who the minister of defense is well you guessed it its major solomon idris but hes got a completely new script now he is no longer a big fan of the stars and stripes as the syrian conflict twists and turns you have to ask yourself who is the United States going to end up supporting next and how long until they turn against the United States again this incident at the very least. Destabilizing the presence of american speed and also the support for these groups like the socalled Syrian National omi which consists of people who quite aggressive jihad to use and so its been ones convenience and now its become inconvenient fool that to how do these who have seen us the americans who abandon the goods who they disliked but of course they feel that they too will be controlled but they didnt really think about who the friends were who they were hoping who they were funding. France is doubling down on its mission in mali after the country lost dozens of troops in an attack by insurgents thats among our stories after a break stay with us these are. The people who are printing the money dont rely on taxes to get wealthy theyre not part of the real economy thats a does the same thing as saying the rulers of saudi arabia rely on the wages of the People Living in saudi arabia to get rich they they dont they just print more or pump more oil so in the america the princes that run our economy just print more money they dont need the workers they dont need their taxes thats why they dont have wage growth thats why theres been this aeration because theyre unneeded. The good news if you like and use the term deep state you are no longer deemed a conspiracy theorist the bad news the deep sea is very real and powerful and a danger to the democratic process the deep state as the 4th branch of government as it comes. This is our international now the Us Government is reportedly investigating social media platform tick tock one of the most downloaded video sharing apps over National Security current concerns the company which is chinese owned exploded in popularity in america especially with teens and is one of the few to challenge the monopoly of tech behemoths like facebook and google. This is. The sound now look at may not. Yet. Ill be honest with you up until last week i had no idea this thing even existed take tock tick tock for me simply the sound i associate with the clock well if you feel the same ill have to tell you either youre getting old like me or its just that your Online Habits need an urgent update take talk a platform to share short videos is now the most downloaded app the king of all apps and Instagram Twitter and co youve been dethroned just so you know ever heard the song. If it wasnt for his app store majesty the song wouldnt have become a hit you can hear on the radio anywhere in the world but heres something that may surprise Old School Folks like me even more the king belongs to an asian dynasty tick tock is that chinese app. So thats why the top democrat senator in his late sixtys is more up to speed than me 110000000 americans who have information with and the Chinese Government could be grabbing every one of them guess what the u. S. Government is already up to reports say theyve launched a National Security probe into tick talk and the worries are the Chinese Government could spy through take talk influence through take talk and censor whats on tape talk good god how come the rest of the world hasnt given up american born facebook speaking of the man who introduced the blue f to us all its only natural he is keen to have a go at his competitors or Services Like whats up are used by protesters and activists everywhere due to strong encryption privacy protections on tick tock the chinese are quickly around the world mentions of these same protests. Censored now just let me show you what the people behind ticktock have to say about all that our data centers are located entirely outside of china and none of our data is subject to chinese law were not influenced by any Foreign Government including the Chinese Government to talk does not operate in china nor do we have any intention of doing so in the future oh someone here is either being really does honest or outright paranoid or a bit of both its time to stick in a hash tag us china trade wars ill tell you what this year has shown these has still a tease can easily spill over into modern tech slash online territory remember how america once went after i phone killer want to be while way. Want to be still the right word washington even sought jail time for one of wall ways top executives and held google to the wall over android updates anyway for now teen minds and quite a few older ones even in america will be taking the chinese take talk way mr schumer do you have the guts to keep up with the times and join the royal after party. Now look at. The French Defense minister has stressed her administrations commitment to fighting the spread of islamised extremism in africas so hell region for its parleys comment comes just days after insurgents killed 49. 00 mahli in the soldiers stationed at a remote outpost in the countrys east it was the most devastating attack on the fragile bomb a ko a Government Forces in recent years with more heres are to be shown to be. 7 years of bloodshed and violence isnt just continuing in mali some say its worsening in recent. Weeks attacks have been increasing with Islamic State claiming responsibility. Another casualty of the mounting violence is france french troops have been stationed in mali a former colony for years. I have from now on will account for 50 percent of our budget for interNational Security and cooperation because this is where the security of the african continent and more generally security of a good part of our planet europe included is being threatened. Charles has been leading the charge of the mali was split in 2 in 2012 by islamists who declared surely a law in the north of the country they deployed troops to the region in 2013 but despite initial promise jihad ists have regrouped and theyve spread violence has spilled over into neighboring countries but kenya faster and nisha now despite repeated commitments from president mccone to shore up the fragile region hes just not been able to stabilize the mali and government and the number of attacks has a doubled since 2016 despite that france is intent on staying in this so while our commitment to the sahara is and remains a priority for france will take time to defeat these groups who thrive on the social and economic difficulties of this ahead region as the violence spreads across. Smalley the failure of the french and u. N. Troops to keep a lid on it is storing other tensions molly in military families have complained that the army is not being given sufficient resources to fight the insurgency said to protest not just to denounce terrorism but also the presence of foreign troops patients for military progress is wearing thin some groups are calling for change of tack advocating opening up dialogue with the chartists that something front has previously ruled out to have mollies top officials but with the current impasse a new solution is needed or the death toll is likely to only. R. T. Paris. Journalist and africa expert johnson believes frances pres