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Im stephen sackur. When the Aljazeera News Network was launched in qatar in 1996, it had a seismic impact on the media landscape in the middle east. Here was an arab broadcaster refusing to play by local rules. It was ambitious, punchy and provocative in its coverage of the region and the world. Two decades on, maybe its time for payback. Saudi arabia and its closest allies recently demanded qatar close the network down. My guest is mostefa souag, director general of aljazeera. Do his channel ha...

Have exposed the credibility of the press. They have the lowest credibility. Given trumps reliance on free publicity and the access to news shows, including this one, its worth remembering the joke someone cracked during the campaign. Donald trump complaining about media is like an oil man complaining about the smell of crude. So this morning, we will take a close look at this love hate relationship between donald trump and the press. I will talk to the editors of the New York Times and the wall...

Have exposed the credibility of the press. They have the lowest credibility. Given trumps reliance on free publicity and the access to news shows, including this one, its worth remembering the joke someone cracked during the campaign. Donald trump complaining about media is like an oil man complaining about the smell of crude. So this morning, we will take a close look at this love hate relationship between donald trump and the press. I will talk to the editors of the New York Times and the wall...

Politics, spin, but theres a lot of policy and you better learn it fast. I guess i would say how hard is it to kick the partisan thing at the beginning of this when you go in when you transition . How hard is that . Well, i mean, we worked for someone whose top priority after winning an election was really bringing the country together. The first time he ran as a uniter. He came in after the recount which was excruciating for the country. He was acutely aware of that. So he didnt have an urge to...

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I dont think its good. I dont think it has any parallels to the past. I think he wants them like an addict craves their drug. The press corps is one of the least re the most reluctant institutions to change. Technology has changed. Everything is changing. The White House Press corps is still largely dominated and defined by the habits of people in the 90s. It hasnt changed much. Lets make some changes here. You could make changes. I have my own ideas. I will wait until you what are some changes ...

Downtown d. C. For womens rights. One of us can be dismissed. Two of us can be ignored. But together we are a movement and we are unstoppable. And the message stretched around the world. President trumps first full day in office began in prayer and ended with an attack on the media. This was the largest audience to ever witness an inauguration, period. Both in person and around the globe. A day of demonstrations continue into the night. Thanks for joining us. Im erika gonzalez. Im jim handly. Bu...

Near Virginia Hills avenue. You might be able to see some of those white markings on the ground. Those are from flares because the parkway was shut down all night. Heres what we can tell you. Police got a call about 1 00 this morning for a shooting. They came out here to the neighborhood and tell us they found this 14yearold who had been shot. We talked to a couple of neighbors. One neighbor specifically who was just walking by, a lot of neighbors walking by, asking questions, this one says last...

Near Virginia Hills avenue. You might be able to see some of those white markings on the ground. Those are from flares because the parkway was shut down all night. Heres what we can tell you. Police got a call about 1 00 this morning for a shooting. They came out here to the neighborhood and tell us they found this 14yearold who had been shot. We talked to a couple of neighbors. One neighbor specifically who was just walking by, a lot of neighbors walking by, asking questions, this one says last...

Near Virginia Hills avenue. You might be able to see some of those white markings on the ground. Those are from flares because the parkway was shut down all night. Heres what we can tell you. Police got a call about 1 00 this morning for a shooting. They came out here to the neighborhood and tell us they found this 14yearold who had been shot. We talked to a couple of neighbors. One neighbor specifically who was just walking by, a lot of neighbors walking by, asking questions, this one says last...