Let me take you up. Up into the air. Up above the clouds. Above the weather. Above all the aircraft. This is the stratosphere. A place yet to be conquered by humankind. Up here the air is thin and calm. And it is here that youll find the zephyr. This is a strange beast, and the fact that it flies this high is the least strange thing about it. See, it only travels at 40mph. It only weighs 75kg. Its launched by hand. Its completely Solar powered. And in theory, it may be able to stay up here for months. I was last at zephyr s base in farnborough in the uk in 2018, when it had just stayed aloft for very nearly 26 days. Since then its done 64. So, this is how it works. During the day, The Sun hits the Solar panels, which charge the batteries and power the propellers, and the plane climbs to 75,000ft. When The Sun goes down, the batteries completely take over. The propellers do slow down and the plane does lose altitude. The trick, though, is to make sure youre still above 60,000ft by the t
Screen. Then as we kept keeping track of this phenomenon we had to expand it to a couple of wall panels. Eventually there were so many of them, so many washouts and resignations and people leaving in Disgust And Disgrace and under mysterious circumstances we had to expand the list to one entire wall of the big studio, and then it started wrapping around the corner. I dont even use the wall like that anymore. But now that that oneterm, short national nightmare is over, there is this other sort of Tally Sheet from that experience, a rap sheet, if you will, that not only do we still have to maintain now, it is still growing now. It is still the news now. And it is i just want to say from the outset this is not normal. I mean like Warren Harding was a really bad president , right . Richard nixon was bad. People do really bad things. The Irancontra Scandal is largely forgotten even though it wasnt that long ago, that was really bad. People got in a lot of trouble for that, and a lot of them
And why is the speaker of the house considering letting this guy investigate an insurrection. We know what this is about, this is Impeachment Round three for the democrats, when all in starts right now. Good evening from New York, im chris hayes, there is big Breaking News about another close Trump Associate arrested and charged with crimes of corruption, his name is Tom Barrack, hes a Billionaire Businessman he is accused of illegally lobbying Donald Trump on behalf of the united arab emirates. Prosecutors in New York unsealed a huge seven count, 46 page indictment, were Gonna Go through it, we have a reporter who is reporting on this. But this is a very important development, for a bunch of reasons. When we last were here, Last Night, we were talking about the fate of the Rule Of Law, and particularly in the period where the Justice Department changed hands from william barrs, and then the final days of the Trump Administration, which Jeff Rosen to merrick garland. Last night we were
With the uae. Hes been friends with Donald Trump since the 80s. He helped rescue his business and later became a top fundraiser for his president Ial Campaign and the inauguration. The indictment notes several instances where he used that relationship with trump to advocate for the uae without disclosing it apparently. During the 2016 campaign, baric allegedly had language inserted into one of trumps speeches at the request of a u ae official. Well work with our gulf allies to develop a positive Energy Relationship as part of our antiterrorism strategy. Well work with them because we have to knock out terrorism. The indictment notes that after the speech an Emariti Official emailed Tom Baric, congrats on the great job today. Everybody here are happy with the results. Federal prosecutors say barics efforts continued after the inauguration as he pushed uae interests to the trump White House. He is accused of giving the uae nonpublic sensitive Information And Meeting and assisting senior
Track of this, we had two extended to a couple of wall panels. Eventually, there is so many of them, so many washouts and resignations people leaving in mysterious system stances, that we had to expand the list to an entire wall of the big studio and then wrapping around the corner. I dont even know i dont even use the wall like that anymore. But now that that one term, short national nightmare is over, there is this other Tally Sheet from that experience. A Rap Sheet if you will. That not only do we have to maintain now, it is still growing now, it is still the news now. And its i just wanna say, from the outside, this is not normal. Warren harding was a bad president. Richard nixon was bad. Some people do some very bad things that was really. Bad. People got in a lot of trouble. What people got in trouble during presidencies, even highranking people from various president s. A little bit of trouble in all of those areas, and others. But in what universe is it possible that an america