Why is he so important to the venezuelan government . . Alex saab. alex saab. alex saab. narrator in collaboration with the venezuelan news site armando. Info, an investigation into a shadowy figure. Lo unico que yo tenia claro era aqui se esta escondiendo alguien. Narrator at the heart of an International Corruption scandal. Saab met with special agents for the dea and the federal bureau of investigation. Alex saab made it clear to us, he was directly connected and had firsperson access to Nicolas Maduro. He was someone who was playing both sides. For maduro, he wasnt going to engage with the us unless he got what he wanted, which was alex saab. Cuando publicamos ese reportaje, fue como ya el campanazo de que esto se podia convertir tambien para nosotros, en lo personal, en una historia complicada. Narrator now on frontline, a dangerous assignment uncovering corruption in maduros venezuela. Frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank yo
Out. A little bit of brinksmanship, or brinkmanship, i should say, as joe corrected me. Less is more there are a couple more brinks, a couple senators youve got to wonder about. Okay, then. What happens with Susan Collins, what happens with lee from utah, who said hes undecided lee who mike lee . Oh, mike lee. Who wanted got two first names its confusing i dont trust people with two first names. Do you yes, generally. You do . Yeah. I think its confusing. Well youve got three, youre fine. Ive got three, three names some people say andrew ross, two first names, even though no, im talking about when your last name is a first name. Chris christie . Theres a lot of them, bill george, ted david. I just made that one up. I dont really think there is a person by that name. All right, lets look at what else has been happening in the markets. The tenyear note, one weve been paying attention to, too. Earlier this week you saw the tenyear pushing above 2. 4 , but now were back below 2. 36 . A cou
Its 9 00am in singapore, 1 00am in london and 8 00pm in the evening in new york, where the United Nations Security Council has unanimously condemned north koreas latest Ballistic Missile test. The Us Ambassador to the un, nikki haley, said it is time to hold north korea accountable with actions, not words. A few hours before, President Trump told a joint News Conference with the canadian Prime Minister, that the us faces many dangers. When i was campaigning, i said it is not a good situation. Now that i see it, including with our intelligence briefings, we have problems that a lot of people have no idea how bad they are, how serious they are. Not only internationally, but when you come right here. 0bviously north korea is a big, big problem, and we will deal with that very strongly. 0ur correspondent neda tawfik is at the un in new york. She told me there was a clear message from the Security Council. Well, the Security Council issued a very strong statement, as you said, unanimous the
Its 9 00am in singapore, 1 00am in london and 8 00pm in the evening in new york, where the United Nations Security Council has unanimously condemned north koreas latest Ballistic Missile test. The Us Ambassador to the un, nikki haley, said it is time to hold north korea accountable with actions, not words. A few hours before, President Trump told a joint News Conference with the canadian Prime Minister, that the us faces many dangers. When i was campaigning, i said it is not a good situation. Now that i see it, including with our intelligence briefings, we have problems that a lot of people have no idea how bad they are, how serious they are. Not only internationally, but when you come right here. 0bviously north korea is a big, big problem, and we will deal with that very strongly. 0ur correspondent neda tawfik is at the un in new york. She told me there was a clear message from the Security Council. Well, the Security Council issued a very strong statement, as you said, unanimous the
Far is the footsie. Also in the programme. Tired of cramped legs and aching backs after Long Distance air travel . Well meet the company aiming to put the luxury back into flying, using smart design. At the other end of the scale, dubai has just tested its first pilotless people carrying drone. Today we want to know, how comfortable would you feel being whizzed about in the air without a pilot on board . In the last few hours, former banker Steven Mnuchin has been confirmed as the new Treasury Secretary. Asjobs go, its a very important one. Besides serving as the nations banker, paying its bills, collecting taxes and managing its debt, the secretary is also one of the leading regulators of banks and wall street. So how well do we think hell perform in this new role . Heres what we know about him. Hes been criticised as a wall street insider, having spent 17 years working for goldman sachs, and also setting up and running several hedge funds. This has enabled him to finance dozens of hi