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it appears alexander hamilton bought them all and destroyed them. [laughter] but we know what it said, because there was a reaction and people talked about it. we just don't have the original document. what hamilton said in reply was you are wrong, i have not been engaged in insider training, but it's true i have been making payoffs to this figure in new york. he's been blackmailing me for having an adulterous affair with his wife. so this actually demolished hamilton's reputation. people say he was on track to becoming president, but he never would have recovered from this accusation which james calendar reported. he didn't report precisely what happened, but exposed it through his rumormongering journalism. this partisan hack journalist undid, in many ways, the career of one of the great founding fathers. hamilton remained active in politics, but he was different after that. well, calendar goes on and continues writing for the jeffersonian. in the late 1790's, he runs afoul of the sedition act. essentially, he started writing things so critical of

this is the day that alexander hamilton feared and warned would come. this is the day the nation is weaker. because they surely cannot put their animosity or their fear of losing an election in the future in front of all the other things that the american people want. they don't even have a budget. we don't even have a trade agreement that was signed more than a year ago to make this country stronger. for not lowering drug prices. we are not rebuilding this nation. why? because the timeline that they started from the day they were sworn in, down to the very freshmen announcing what they would do on the night they were sworn in to the selection of the chairs who would oversee the impeachment has come true today. it's not a day that history will be proud of. it's not a day i hope america ever repeats. take your questions. yes. reporter: in 2016 you said that then candidate donald trump was one of two people who were paid by putin the other people former congressman dana rohrabacher. do you still -- mr. mccarthy: that's embarrassing that you would even ask

this is the day that alexander hamilton feared and warned would come. this is the day the nation is weaker. because they surely cannot put their animosity or their fear of losing an election in the future in front of all the other things that the american people want. they don't even have a budget. we don't even have a trade agreement that was signed more than a year ago to make this country stronger. for not lowering drug prices. we are not rebuilding this nation. why? because the timeline that they started from the day they were sworn in, down to the very freshmen announcing what they would do on the night they were sworn in to the selection of the chairs who would oversee the impeachment has come true today. it's not a day that history will be proud of. it's not a day i hope america ever repeats. take your questions. yes. reporter: in 2016 you said that then candidate donald trump was one of two people who were paid by putin the other people former congressman dana rohrabacher. do you still believe -- mr. mccarthy: that's embarrassing that you would

this is the day that alexander hamilton feared and warned would come. this is the day the nation is weaker. because they surely cannot put their animosity or their fear of losing an election in the future in front of all the other things that the american people want. they don't even have a budget. we don't even have a trade agreement that was signed more than a year ago to make this country stronger. for not lowering drug prices. we are not rebuilding this nation. why? because the timeline that they started from the day they were sworn in, down to the very freshmen announcing what they would do on the night they were sworn in to the selection of the chairs who would oversee the impeachment has come true today. it's not a day that history will be proud of. it's not a day i hope america ever repeats. take your questions. yes. reporter: in 2016 you said that then candidate donald trump was one of two people who were paid by putin the other people former congressman dana rohrabacher. do you still believe -- rep. mccarthy: that's embarrassing that you would

erika: earlier, we were speaking a fair amount about alexander hamilton. have you seen the musical, and if so, what did you think? i have not, but i gather it deals with the affair. is that correct? yes, so i have heard that. is james calendar a character? "no" and a "yes," so the answer is i do not know, but the play "hamilton" does deal with that controversy. there is a book by -- it is a new york times" " columnist william safire, and you guys might remember him. a greatbut was columnist for "the new york times," and this was about the journalism of this period, and it talks about the hamilton affair. it talks about jefferson and hemmings and james calendar is a major character, so it is a work of fiction and takes some liberties with what happened, but it is actually -- safire is very conscientious to stick to the facts of history as we know them, and he sort of rights in the silences and uses his in thetions -- writes silences and uses his imagination and gives us an idea of what that period was like. 95% of the news media is owned by six corporations

alexander hamilton was himself an immigrant you know. heardar immediately and into the news business -- entered in the news business. they were closely aligned with political parties. the purpose of a lot of political parties was subsidized by the parties to a present their ideas and attack their rivals and so he signed up for became a jeffersonian in the 1790's. we sometimes put the founding fathers on a pedestal for all the great things we did and we forget the fact that they -- a number of them didn't like each other, they fought with each other. jefferson versus hamilton was one of the great divides in the early republic and so james cal up for thes jeffersonian side. in the early 1790's, he published a pamphlet which had a bizarre long title. in it he accused alexander hamilton, the secretary of the treasury, accused him of financial and propriety. the treasury, of financial impropriety. he basically accused him of abusing his position as treasury secretary to enrich himself through inside trading. he makes this accusation in print.

alexander: creo que las redes sociales son una de privado. si alguien entra a insultar y gritar improperios contra otros comensales en un restaurante el maÑo tiene la capacidad de botarlo de ese restaurante. una red social deberÍa tener la misma capacidad de hacerlo. borja: agradecemos que expresen la ediciÓn digital. carolina: el problema es que la gente no reportÉ estos crÍmenes de odio. en 2018 se reportaron 485 crÍmenes de odio contra hispanos comparado al aÑo anterior que se reportaban 430. asÍ que vemos que cada vezlas personas suman las vÍctimas de estos crÍmenes de odio. en la -- en temas de inmigraciÓn asÍ estÁn trabajadores agrÍcolas indocumentados tras la aprobaciÓn de un proyecto de ley en el congreso. la propuesta plantea que el inmigrante que haya trabajado la agricultura al menos seis meses en los Últimos dos aÑos y los aÑos previos a la entrada en vigor de esta ley segÚn analistas es poco probable que esta iniciativa sea ratificada por el senado. de hecho pasÓ por gran mayorÍa la cÁmara baja, borja. algun

. >> alexander hamilton. >> alexander hamilton. >> alexander hamilton. >> alexander hamilton. >> thomas jefferson. >> alexander hamilton. >> james madison. >> benjamin franklin. madison. >> benjamin franklin let's be honest, quitting smoking is freaking hard. like quitting every monday hard. quitting feels so big. so, try making it smaller. and you'll be surprised at how easily starting small... ...can lead to something big. start stopping with nicorette >>> as the impeachment embroils both parties on capitol hill, congress members from both sides every day are invoking the founding fathers to bolt sister their cases for or against impeachment. >> benjamin franklin cautioned when asked what he had given us a republic. >> i don't think they would be pleased to see congress subverting the will of democracy by holding impeachment vote because they cannot accept the 2016 elections. >> alexander hamilton wrote in the federalist papers. >> that impeachment would be drench bipartisan animosity. >> one of our founders warned. >> thomas jefferson said i know of no safe depository but the people

peter alexander is in for lester holt on "nightly news" next. >>> tonight the hanukkah stabbing suspect charged with federal hate crimes. new clues what likel motivated the man that allegedly stormed into a rabbi's home and wounded five people with a machete and knife. the anti-semitic writing authorities found in his home as new details emerge about how worshippers fought back. >>> in texas, the shooter now identified after a deadly attack inside a church. what we know about the gunman and how his attack unfolded. as we speak to one of the church's volunteer security guards became a hero. >> i don't feel like i killed a human, i killed an evil. >>> tens of millions in the path of a dangerous winter storm. snow, sleet, wind and ice affecting a big part of the country. how it could impact your new year's ev and new year's day. >>> with the dramatic no vaccine, no schools. and why dozens of drones are swarming over colorado. >>> andour moving tribute to some of the legends we lost this past year. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt >>> good evening i'm peter alexande

peter alexander, nbc news. >>> the u.s. and china today announcing a partial agreement to end the on going trade war as a result, president trump sayshd of tariffs set to take effect on sunday but this is just a first step 25% tariffs remain on a long list of chinese-made goods. >>> tonight, former first lady michelle obama is among those defending 16-year-old greta thunberg after president trump mocked her for being named "time magazine's" person of the year. >> cigarette the making a call for action in italy today. >> they will have to do their job and to protect our futures. >> reporter: the 16-year-old taking little time to savor being named time magazine's youngest ever person of the year president trump one of five finalists, bashing the decision tweeting greta must work on anger management problem and then go to a good old fashioned movie with a friend, chill, greta, chill thunberg on the autism spectrum has been attacked by mr. trump before a flood of support for her followed including from michelle obama. don't let

i'm peter alexander. we thank you for watching and have a good night ♪ almost new year's, y'all, your ready for an intimate hour, coming to close, taking a stroll touching moments of being on the show so far. and welcome looking back the biggest thing that happened to me in 2019 was starting my own k show. because that is fair. they gave me a show. i was not exactly sure what to expect. i never have done a talk show before. i do like to talk a lot, but one thing that came as a bit of a surprise was how often guests make me cry. even for me it was shocking. sometimes straight out bawling, just watch. i am crying, it's fine. ♪ it is good. i am crying with you, i don't even know them. i it is beautiful, i can't stop crying. is fine. everything is fine. it is so beautiful. this was better in the space. i'm trying so hard to stop crying and get you out of here, but i could not. okay. i just need a minute. i'm not rachel mcadams. [laughter] once i connect with people, there is no fighting back the tears for

why did with visit alexander tricky golf because after he's triumphant the games he clashed with the international sports authority is. a gem of us but it does support . when your boy will. try to go back to fight for his olympic gold medal twice 1st on the olympic track and bam in the court of arbitration for sport. we'll assume that something that might be somewhat of a look at a particular move support us they will shake the truth. and you are with us now going at least i've seen a. skeleton rider get in the queue to not have to defend her sort children big bronze medal in court as well. ali velshi imagine that the thing is you know it's the law of the moment. but you. would if it were. just in the land of the say. to you to materialize is it still. alexander just like any other high level athlete is very dedicated and focused on his discipline and while he's concentrated on training for the skeleton race he probably doesn't have much time to ponder what crisis might come next just as russia seemed to come out of the 2015 doping accusations the western media started to report that

why did we have visit alexander tricky because after he's triumphant the sancia games he clashed with the international sports authority has. to do with us but it does support trickle when you boil over with. little. trendy golf had to fight for his olympic gold medal twice 1st on the olympic track and bam in the court of arbitration for sport and i . will assume that there is something that i can be somewhat of an accomplished at a particular point of us that will shape the tradition to you and your family going s.m.'s least i mean the senior year. of the. skeleton rider again the key to not have to defend her sort children big bronze medal on board as well. up. now imagine that the thing is. that if there was a. little bit but you. wouldn't. know what on earth there's a. good. theory like this. alexander just like any other high level athlete is very dedicated and focused on his discipline and while he's concentrated on training for the skeleton race he probably doesn't have much time to ponder what crisis might come next just as russia seemed to come out of the 2015 accusations the

president donald trump within several hours alexander thank you. authorities in india have banned large gatherings in several states after thousands of people took to the streets to protest against the country's new citizenship wall a week after that controversial legislation was passed by parliament prime minister narendra modi remains on moved 6 people have lost their lives in protest but the demonstrations show no sign of abating. it's a show of solidarity. and passions have been running high. b.f. i don't think yes i know i'm nobody i'm a god i think i'm nobody. not of god. many see the new law as discriminating against muslims the rallies and demonstrations have spilled over into riots and clashes with the police the government says the new citizenship amendment tact provides a path to citizenship to hindus buddhists christians and other religious minorities in 3 neighboring countries however it does not apply to muslims and for the protest as that's a violation of the constitution. and the passes off me gen prosecuted no one have to be like u

this is the day that alexander hamilton feared and warned would come. this is the day the nation is weaker. because they surely cannot put their animosity or their fear of losing an election in the future in front of them. all the other things the american people want. they don't even have a budget. we don't have a trade agreement that was signed more than a year ago to make this country tronger. we're not lowering drug prices. we're not rebuilding this nation. why? because the timeline they started from the day they were sworn in down to the very freshmen announcing what they'd do on the night they were sworn in to the selection of the chairs of who would oversee the impeachment has come true today. it's not a day that history will be proud of. it's not a day i hope america ever repeats. i'll take questions. reporter: when you said donald trump was one or two people paid by vladimir putin and the other was dana rohrabacher, do you still believe -- mr. mccarthy: that's embarrassing that you would even ask that. reporter: you mentioned that speaker pelos

peter alexander has details. >> reporter: the white house rejecting the invitation for the president to participate in the impeachment proceedings. white house counsel in a blistering letter calling the investigation completely baseless adding you should end this inquiry now and not waste time with additional hearings. tonight's decision no surprise for president trump cooperating with the process he's repeatedly attacked would under cut his rallying cry. >> they are pushing the impeachment witch hunt. >> reporter: instead, tonight the president and his allies are preparing to mount a defense in a likely impeachment trial next year with the president' confidence he would be acquitted. >> the president violated the constitution. >> reporter: house speaker nancy pelosi defending her decision to move forward. >> if we were not to proceed, that would say to any president, any future president that our democracy is gone the president is king. he can do whatever he wants. >> so peter, where does this go next? >> house democrats plan to work this weekend and draw up the articles of impeachm

it appears alexander hamilton bought them all and destroyed them. becausewhat it said, there was a reaction and people talked about it. we just don't have the original document. was hamilton said in reply you are wrong, i have not been engaged in insider training, but i have been making payoffs to this figure in new york. he's been blackmailing me for having an adulterous affair with his wife. demolishedually hamilton's reputation. -- people his life say he was on track to becoming president, but he never would have recovered from this accusation, which james calendar reported. he did a report precisely what happened, but exposed it through his rumormongering journalism. this partisan hat journalist undid, in many ways, the career of one of the great founding fathers. hamilton remained active in politics, but he was different after that. on and continues writing for the jeffersonian. 1790's, he runs afoul of the sedition act. essentially, he started writing things so critical of the government and adams administration, that they threw him in prison.

peter alexander, nbc news. >>> the u.s. and china today announcing a partial agreement to end the on going trade war as a result, president trump says he will not impose another round of tariffs set to take effect on sunday but this is just a first step 25% tariffs remain on a long list of chinese-made goods. >>> tonight, former first lady michelle obama is among those defending 16-year-old greta thunberg after president trump mocked her for being named "time magazine's" person of the year. >> cigarette the making a call for action in italy today. >> they will have to do their job and to protect our futures. >> reporter: the 16-year-old taking little time to savor being named time magazine's youngest ever person of the year president trump one of five finalists, bashing the decision tweeting greta must work on anger management problem and then go to a good old fashioned movie with a friend, chill, greta, chill thunberg on the autism spectrum has been attacked by mr. trump before a flood of support for her followed including

peter alexander has details. >> reporter: the white house rejecting the invitation for the president to participate in the impeachment proceedings. white house counsel in a blistering letter calling the investigation completely baseless adding you should end this inquiry now and not waste time with additional hearings. tonight's decision no surprise for president trump cooperating with the process he's repeatedly attacked would under cut his rallying cry. >> they are pushing the impeachment witch hunt. >> reporter: instead, tonight the president and his allies are preparing to mount a defense in a likely impeachment trial next year with the president' confidence he would be acquitted. >> the president violated the constitution. >> reporter: house speaker nancy pelosi defending her decision to move forward. >> if we were not to, any future president he does this go next? >> house democrats plan to work this weekend and draw up the articles of impeachment with lawyers from both parties scheduled to make presentations during the public hearing on monday. >> thank you we'll have coverage

analyst and editor and interest me internet media project and in london we crossed alexander me curious he's a writer on legal affairs as well as editor in chief of the duran dot com hi gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate let's go to london alexander the dust is settling ok about this general election the blow out of the of labor is spectacular and we have to go all the way back to 1035 ice i suppose the the civil war within the labor party has already started and now we have a majority for the tories something we haven't seen since margaret fine not sure what does this tell us about the electorate because a week ago if you were to tell me working class people have never voted tory ever in their whole life or millennia old voting for the 1st time they all voted or many of them majority of them voted tory what is going on this is a earthquake in british politics it was an earthquake in british politics but essential to qualify and i've seen many places this claim about labor having its worst results since $9935.00 this i

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she's a political analyst and editor at innocent me internet media project and in london we crossed alexander be curious he's a writer on legal affairs as well as editor in chief of the duran dot com our gentlemen crossed up rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate let's go to london 1st alex we have. normandy format as they're calling it of course this is about the internal divisions and problems of ukraine the media falsely characterize it russia against the ukraine that's not it at all as a mystification from the media this is an internal ukrainian problem and outside powers are trying to help mediate it what is the normandy format it's called normandy for and where does it come from and what is it trying to achieve go ahead alex. yes it's called moment before because it originates in a meeting that took place in the during the normandy d.-day celebrations in 2014 when that image hooted was the president of russia had a brief meeting with petro poroshenko who was the new president of ukraine and they were supposed to agree to together to set up th

it appears alexander hamilton bought them all and destroyed them. we know what it said, because there was a reaction and people talked about it. we just don't have the original document. what hamilton said in reply was you are wrong, i have not been engaged in insider training, but i have been making payoffs to this figure in new york. he's been blackmailing me for having an adulterous affair with his wife. so this actually demolished hamilton's reputation. people say he was on track to becoming president, but he never would have recovered from this accusation, which james calendar reported. he did a report precisely what happened, but exposed it through his rumormongering journalism. this partisan hat journalist undid, in many ways, the career of one of the great founding fathers. hamilton remained active in politics, but he was different after that. calendar goes on and continues writing for the jeffersonian. in the late 1790's, he runs afoul of the sedition act. essentially, he started writing things so critical of the government and adams admini

alexander just like any other high level athlete is very dedicated and focused on his discipline and while he's concentrated on training for the skeleton race he probably doesn't have much time to ponder what crisis might come next just as russia seemed to come out of the 2015 doping accusations the western media is starting to report that the new scandal is afoot. in the doping scandal and want to investigate whether russia tampered with data. handing over the data from the moscow to burra tree that was at the center of the 2015 doping scandal had been a key requirement. gives russia 3 weeks to explain alleged irregularities. brochure is once again in danger of being banned from next year's olympics. tells russia they have to pull a rabbit out of the hat if they are to avoid possible burns from the 2020 a limp exam to 2022 world cup. but seemingly none of these headlines pretty used in the facts as thunderous as the statement made by one person who works in this building in the very heart of the russian capital you we got us we had a freshness anti-doping agency who we going to talk

she's a political analyst and editor at innocent me internet media project and in london we crossed alexander be curious he's a writer on legal affairs as well as editor in chief of the duran dot com our gentlemen crossed up rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want. and i always appreciate let's go to london 1st alex we have what normandy format is they're calling it of course this is about the internal divisions and problems of ukraine the media falsely characterize as it russia against the ukraine that's not it at all as a mystification from the media this is an internal ukrainian problem and outside powers are trying to help mediate it what is the normandy format it's called normandy for and where does it come from and what is it trying to achieve go ahead alex yes it's called moment before because he's originates in a meeting that took place in the during the normandy d.-day celebrations in 2014 when. the president of russia had a brief meeting with petro poroshenko who was the new president of ukraine and they were supposed to agree to together to set up this format wh

alexander just like any other high level athlete is very dedicated and focused on his discipline and while he's concentrated on training for the skeleton race he probably doesn't have much time to ponder what crisis might come next just as washer seemed to come out of the 2015 accusations the western media started to report that the new scandal is afoot. in the doping scandal while they're investigating whether russia tampered with data. handing over the days or from the moscow to burra tree that was at the center of the 2015 doping scandal had been a key requirement. what a gives russia 3 weeks to explain alleged irregularities. russia is once again in danger of being banned from next year's olympics and what it tells russia they have to pull a rabbit out of the hat if they are to avoid possible burns from the 2020 a limp exam to 2022 world cup. but seemingly none of these headlines pretty used in fact as thunderous as the statement made by one person who works in this building in the very heart of the russian capital you we got us we had a freshness anti-doping agency who we going

alexander just like any other high level athlete is very dedicated and focused on his discipline and while he's concentrated on training for the skeleton race he probably doesn't have much time to ponder what crisis might come next just as russia seemed to come out of the 2015 accusations the western media is starting to report that the new scandal is afoot. in the doping scandal and want to investigate whether russia tampered with data. handing over the days or from the moscow laboratory that was at the center of the 2015 doping scandal had been a key requirement. gives russia 3 weeks to explain alleged irregularities. russia is once again in danger of being banned from next year's olympics and tells russia they have to pull a rabbit out of the house if they are to avoid possible burns from the 2020 a limp exam to 2022 world cup. but seemingly none of these headlines pretty used in fact as thunderous as the statement made by one person who works in this building in the very heart of the russian capital you we got us we had a freshness anti-doping agency who we going to talk to right

and how do you explain that to russian athletes like alexander trying to call who'd already missed the olympics in 2018 because it just seemed to water that he used a banned substance. of the form or the skull. yeah. the spin of my worship if you will just a couple of things put me on the porch last. still said new. when you talk to us when you spend some time with them you will get a new perspective to their dedication and hard work will just imagine what they might feel about these never ending allegations. you didn't do anything raul you're clean you've been working your entire life to get yourself to the elite level yet they can come after you they can try to take away your medal they can try to take away your efforts you need to feed and they can try to teach you we your flag and there was nothing much you can do about it. allegations against trittico often many of the russian olympic athletes were based on the testimony of just one person that person played a key role in the doping scandal which unfolded after the games in sochi and it seems he has a hand in what's happening now

alexander just like any other high level athlete is very dedicated and focused on his discipline and while he's concentrated on training for the skeleton race he probably doesn't have much time to ponder what crisis might come next just as russia seemed to come out of the 2015 doping accusations the western media is starting to report that the new scandal is afoot. in the doping scandal and want to investigate whether russia tampered with data. handing over the data from the moscow laboratory that was at the center of the 2015 doping scandal had been a key requirement. gives russia 3 weeks to explain alleged irregularities. brochure is once again in danger of being banned from next year's olympics and what it tells russia they have to pull a rabbit out of the house if they are to avoid possible burns from the 2020 a limp exam to 2022 world cup. but seemingly none of these headlines pretty used in fact as thunderous as the statement made by one person who works in this building in the very heart of the russian capital you we got us we had a freshness anti-doping agency who we going to

she's a political analyst and editor at innocent me internet media project and in london we crossed alexander macarius he's a writer on legal affairs as well as editor in chief of the duran dot com our gentlemen crossed up rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate let's go to london 1st alex we have. normandy format as they're calling it of course this is about the internal divisions and problems of ukraine the media falsely characterizes it russia against the ukraine that's not it at all as a mystification from the media this is an internal ukrainian problem and outside powers are trying to help mediate it what is the normandy format it's called normandy for and where does it come from and what is it trying to achieve go ahead alex. yes is called normandy for because it originates in a meeting that took place in the during the normandy d.-day celebrations in 2014 when that image hooted was the president of russia had a brief meeting with petro poroshenko who was the new president of ukraine and they were supposed to agree to together to set up this f

she's a political analyst and editor at interest me internet media project and in london we crossed alexander be curious he's a writer on legal affairs as well as editor in chief. of the duran dot com are telling cross up rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate let's go to london 1st alex we have what normandy format has they're calling it of course this is about the internal divisions and problems of ukraine the media falsely characterize as it russia against the ukraine that's not it at all as a mystification from the media this is an internal ukrainian problem and outside powers are trying to help mediate it what is the normandy format it's called normandy for and where does it come from and what is it trying to achieve go ahead alex yes it's called normandy full because he's originates in a meeting that took place in the during the normandy d.-day celebrations in 2014 when. the president of russia had a brief meeting with petro poroshenko who was the new president of ukraine and they were supposed to agree to together to set up this format which

negotiation ok there are lots of crock there is lots of arms deal and i to add just one thing that alexander me curious is that here we have president alinsky that actually ran on his campaign and successfully became president on anti-corruption and better a better relationship with russia so he has a lot at stake here as well alexander me curious is right i would use a different term i think germany and france are exhausted by this situation they want to see something move forward the lewinski wants to see something move forward of course there is the house has problems with his own deep state and the deep state in the us that wants to characterize this as a new cold war who has the most to gain who has the most to lose with this form of well i think i wish i were more optimistic that is advice actually enterprise could go no actually i like their way cheney's. there are actually 3 variance the 1st is the pessimistic we're going there. things just stay the way they are you know the 2nd is mildly optimistic that there can be a total exchange of prisoners a war between and and ukraine. certai

alexander: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from tennessee. mr. alexander: i want to thank the democratic leader for his courtesy and support on this. he and senator mcconnell made it possible for us to do this. i will limit my remarks for a couple of minutes and then to senator murray and then senator scott, senator coons, senator jones is here, and we'll finish by 10:50. madam president, it's hard to think of a piece of legislation that would have a more lasting impact on minority students in america than the bill that the senate just passed. i believe in doing so we have improved the provision in the house bill that was sent to us, that's what we did. we amended a house bill that we're now sending back to them. we've been working with leaders in the house to make sure that our bill is something that the house can accept and pass. we hope that will happen. we hope that will happen in the next couple of weeks. and here is the result of it happening. number one, a big step for historically black colleges and minority institutions, permanent fundin

alexander just like any other high level athlete is very dedicated and focused on his discipline and while he's concentrated on training for the skeleton race he probably doesn't have much time to ponder what crisis might come next just as russia seemed to come out of the 2015 accusations the western media is starting to report that the new scandal is afoot. in the doping scandal and want to investigate whether russia tampered with data. from the moscow laboratory that was at the center of the 2015 doping scandal had been a key requirement. gives russia 3 weeks to explain alleged irregularities. russia is once again in danger of being banned from next year's olympics. tells russia they have to pull a rabbit out of the house if they are to avoid possible burns from the 2020 a limp exam to 2022 world cup. but seemingly none of these headlines pretty used in fact thunderous as the statement made by one person who works in this building in the very heart of the russian capital you we got us we had a freshness anti-doping agency who we going to talk to right now has been quite outspoken i

now a jury has found that alexander lewis—ra nwell was and final time. now a jury has found that alexander lewis—ranwell was not responsible for his actions, his surviving victims want to know why more was not done to stop the killer. our top story this evening. vigils have been held for those killed and injured in friday's attack at london bridge. and still to come — thousands of people in falkirk face anotherfreezing night with no heating, after a gas network failure. coming up on sportsday in the next 15 minutes on bbc news — the formula 1 season is over. we'll look back at the year and also ask, what next for lewis hamilton? will he stay at mercedes? ministers and diplomats from all over the world are meeting in madrid for a two week summit on how to tackle climate change. the head of the un, antonio guterres, has warned that "the point of no return on climate change is in sight and hurtling towards us". the leaders of small island countries — among the most vulnerable to rising seas — have appealed for help. from madrid, our science editor

let's start off, alexander jefferson in detroit michigan, went to clarke all adrenaline to georgia, the wars going on, i graduated 1942. japanese bombed pearl harbor on what date, anybody? >> the united states congress made, congress developed the 99th squadron, they allowed blacks to fly and they said we started in 1941, i graduated in 42, and the wars going on. the draft is about to get me, so rather than get drafted i went down and volunteered for this new air force that was just developed, i graduated in january 42 and i flew combat with the -- group made of of blacks all self-contained and i flew combat with the first squadron commanded by general colonel davies i had 19 missions escorting the b 17's from italy up into germany. we had one mission -- go in and try to knock our radar stations on the coast of southern france i got hit and i had to bail out. i bailed out in southern france, occupied by the germans at that time, spent nine months as a p.o.w. and half a time in poland and then in germany. liberated in 1945, liberated and came back to the united states spent the rest of t

colonel alexander. i see colonel alexander is another one of those that did some things that a lot of people wouldn't expect. i know when he started he didn't figure he'd write his own book and i see the book sitting here, and the title "red tail captured, red tail free." so to go to the red tail free part, i want to ask you first, where did you come from, what squadron did you fly in? and then can you tell us the day you remember that you said i'm a pow, but i'm going to be okay. >> okay. all right. guys and girl, i've got five minutes to talk about something that takes me two hours. let's start out real quick, alexander jefferson, born in detroit, michigan, went to clark college in atlanta, georgia. the war is going on, 19 -- i graduated in 1942. the japanese bombed pearl harbor on what date? anybody? what date? [ inaudible ] >> okay. the united states congress made -- see, i have to do this short, damn it. [ laughter ] congress developed the 99th squadron. they allowed blacks to fly and they said we

the "great" is great alexander and "land" is land of macedonia. so it means greece. the day we were in town, the prime minister was visiting the ministry for macedonia and thrace. despite his fiery words on prespa in opposition, kyriakos mitsotakis has done little in power to reverse the agreement. the reason for this may be in his blood. his father was also prime minister and, despite opposition, he allowed the neighbouring country to be called the former yugoslav republic of macedonia. prime minister, what are you doing about the prespa agreement? we can talk later if you want. although i tried to press him on the agreement, he was unwilling to talk but, later that night, once again he made his feelings clear. although the prespa agreement was not signed by him and he may dislike the concession of the name, he will be bound by it. in any case, it suits the geopolitics. greece is surrounded by potential threats. to the north of the country lies the historically turbulent balkans which have never be known for peace and stability. bringing north macedonia inside the e

alexander just like any other high level athlete is very dedicated and focused on his discipline and while he's concentrated on training for the skeleton race he probably doesn't have much time to ponder what crisis might come next just as russia seemed to come out of the 2015 doping accusations the western media started to report that the new scandal is afoot. doping scandal and want to investigate whether russia tampered with data. to go over the data from the moscow to burra tree that was at the center of the 2015 doping scandal had been a key requirement. wada gives russia 3 weeks to explain alleged irregularities. brochure is once again in danger of being banned from next year's olympics and what it tells russia they have to pull a rabbit out of the hat if they are to avoid possible burns from the 2020 a limp exam to 2022 world cup. but seemingly none of these headlines pretty used in fact as thunderous as the statement made by one per. who works in this building in the very heart of the russian capital you we got us the head of freshness anti-doping agency who we go into stocks

foreign countries to help him win reelection and then ecedted campaign to obstruct congress our peter alexander has details. >> reporter: tonight house democrats mapping out their case for impeachment in a 300-page report, accusing president trump of abusing his power by pressuring ukraine to help benefit his reelection, and in obstructing congress' too is the evidence of his obstruction of congress >> first of all, this is not about ukraine this is about our democracy. and if we don't care about this, we can darn well be sure the president will be back at it doing this all over again >> reporter: democrats arguing by pushing for investigations into the bidens and the 2016 election while military aid was being withheld, the president placed his own personal and political interests above the national interests, and in the process endangered u.s. national security highlighting president trump's recent public calls for ukraine and china to investigate biden, the report wa ed that continued presents a clear and present danger the report names more than 500 times rudy giuliani, the president's perso

alexander just like any other high level athlete is very dedicated and focused on his discipline and while he's concentrated on training for the skeleton race he probably doesn't have much time to ponder what crisis might come next just as russia seemed to come out of the 2015 accusations the western media started to report that the new scandal is afoot. in the doping scandal and want to investigate whether russia tampered with data. that was at the center of the 2015 doping scandal had been a key requirement. and gives russia 3 weeks to explain alleged irregularities. is once again in danger of being banned from next year's olympics. tells russia they have to pull a rabbit out of the house if they are to avoid possible burns from the 2020 a limp exam to 2022 world cup. but seemingly none of these headlines pretty used in fact thunderous as the statement made by one person who works in this building in the very heart of the russian capital you we got us we had a freshness anti-doping agency who we going to talk to right now has been quiet outspoken in the media in the last few weeks

alexander just like any other high level athlete is very dedicated and focused on his discipline and while he's concentrated on training for the skeleton race he probably doesn't have much time to ponder what crisis might come next just as russia seemed to come out of the 2015 accusations the western media is starting to report that the new scandal is afoot. doping scandal and want to investigate whether russia tampered with data. to go over the data from the moscow laboratory that was at the center of the 2015 doping scandal had been a key requirement. gives russia 3 weeks to explain alleged irregularities. russia is once again in danger of being banned from next year's olympics what it tells russia they have to pull a rabbit out of the hat if they are to avoid possible burns from the 2020 a limp exam to 2022 world cup. but seemingly none of these headlines pretty used in fact thunderous as the statement made by one person who works in this building in the barry hard of the russian capital you we got us we had a freshness anti-doping agency who we going to talk to right now has been