Mikhail gorbachev. Discovering the Taping System. Was it lucky or inevitable, is what were looking at in this sixth lecture. The nixon taping, the whole story of the nixon tapes, has been only partially told. Its taken me years to gather and find out what happened. Since its one of the most important factors in the watergate story, i think its important to get that history straight. And were going to try to do that in very summary fashion today. Before i start, though, i would like to remind you that other president s did tape, starting with franklin roosevelt, who used when they first went to talky movies and they had a soundtrack, he had a system that was put in the Oval Office that recorded. Im going to try a very, very quick sample oops. Let me go back a quick sample of roosevelt taping. Let me go back. [ inaudible ] [ inaudible ]. All right you. Get a sample there. Let me give you thats kind of an amazing when you think somebody today, when we have cellphones, talking about the br
wasn t a joke any more. and record breaking rain in the spanish city of valencia triggers floods and causes chaos to the city s transport system. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. we start with the plight of thousands of disabled children in ukraine, victims of the russian invasion who ve been abandoned without proper care. the human rights organisation, disability rights international, says its investigation found children with severe disabilities, tied to beds, in children s homes that don t have the facilities to cope. the bbc has visited one institution in the west of ukraine, where disabled children from the east of the country have been left by carers, fleeing the conflict. this report by our correspondent danjohnson includes some distressing images. here s a sound of the war you haven t heard yet. anna s teeth grinding anxiety hints at the hidden trauma of ukraine s disabled children, this conflict s most vulnerable and least visible victim
documents case. details from pennsylvania, he is the victim of cost control. and trump versus grievances, chuck smith is moving forward to the january 6th in 2020 investigation. it could result and a criminal indictment. what you can expect one of trump s legal fronts this week. plus, president biden has more good economic news to highlight. even as congressional republicans keep talking about impeding with pressure coming from donald trump. based on what? we will unpack that strategy. let s get started, we have a lot of business. we are looking at a consequential week ahead for donald trump and for democracy in america. on tuesday, a federal grand jury in washington d.c. will meet for a potential third criminal indictment against trump. of course, efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election this comes just days after the special counsel s office tacked on three additional charges. we are looking for espionage obstruction who died but in the documents case. special
bob, carl, it s wonderful to see you. thank you so much for agreeing to speak to us, speak to me, speak to the bbc. there are a lot of people who may be watching you now who were at least partly inspired to become reporters by you two, and perhaps by hollywood s depiction of you two. and yet, as we sit here now, the trade is in a state of some crisis. trust in news is collapsing. social media has degraded the truth. i wonder if we could start with just a word of inspiration for them. why should young people today, why should anyone, become a reporter? because the truth is the bottom line for anything in your life, in the community you live in, in terms of having comity among people. we need to know what s real, as opposed to what s false. and the press is the essential element in a community of being able to attain that. we started using the phrase 50 years ago, the best obtainable version of the truth, for what real reporting, realjournalism is. and if you have that, and i
presidential elections where the economy and immigration are key voter concerns. huge political rallies have been held to drum up support. ukraine s most senior security official tells the bbc the country is ready to launch its long expected counter offensive against russian forces. in a rare interview, oleksiy danilov describes the planned assault as an historic opportunity . a man arrested after a car crashed into the gates of downing street earlier this week, has been released while under investigation. he was detained on thursday on suspicion of criminal damage and dangerous driving. now on bbc news, amol rajan interviews: watergate to trump. in every trade, there are certain names that are held up as the gold standard. when i started out in newspapers in fact, for most of the past 50 years there have been two names that stood apart and stood above any others in journalism. bob woodward and carl bernstein were the reporters at the heart of the watergate scandal, and