Almost a million homes across four states are without power. And side story is coming up next on counting the cost well talk to i. M. F. Chief Christine Lagarde about how the economic model is changing here in the middle east can ireland break regs it find out how the emerald isle is caught in the middle of a big between the u. K. And the e. U. The year of the dog in china counting the cost at this time. A fake news story that triggered a major geopolitical crisis and the effects is still being felt across the gulf nations more than eight months old how dangerous a store is to to suit vested interests and what could be done to stop fake means this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program im Martin Dennis now in may last year katters National News agency was hacked on its pages were comments attributed to the amir of qatar comments that were completely false but despite the fact that they were made up they were broadcast by al out of beer and other channels and that led saudi a
I just wonder, do you like this . I enjoy skiing. Thank you very much. And senator lee made some brief comments. This is what we do. But poor drew, very few people actually want to talk to him. 64 million raised over three years. Thank you so much. And none of the money has gone to any veterans. Dont turn your camera on me, okay . If you have any other questions, send them to her email. When our camera found James Reynolds jr. , he gave us a single finger salute. Thank you very much. I have to ask you about the money, though. That doesnt answer any of the questions about the money that theyre thats it . Do you notice a pattern . One california official tried running into the ladies room. See what happened. Do you know a convicted felon that runs one of those clinics . Despite the facts that there have been complaints registered about him . And he broke the v. A. Scandal wide open. Thats the v. A. s director, sharon hillman. Who on monday, literally sped from our cameras. We all know ho
County an accusation accusing District Attorney Mark Peterson of willful or corrupt misconduct in office. Reporter jim is the foreman of the Contra Costa County civil grand jury. The complaint he filed yesterday calls for the District Attorney to be removed from office. He has agreed to various violations. Reporter not only is the d. A. In trouble for the thousands of dollars he took from his campaign, but also for lying on his Campaign Filings which are signed under penalty of perjury. Aside from a written statement admitting that he broke Campaign Finance rules, hundreds of times, the d. A. Hasnt been willing to talk since this all came to light in december. We tried again today but were told as usual he is not available. So. Whats next . The court will appoint a special prosecutor or a District Attorney from an adjoining county to bring the case forward and if it comes to trial, there will be a jury trial. And if convicted, its not a criminal penalty, but mr. Peterson would be remov
And district of columbia. The immigrant scientist taking the coveted miss usa crown overnight being called one of the most intelligent contestants ever inspiring young girls around the world, but backlash growing this morning. Why her answers are sparking a social media firestorm. Good morning, america. Hope everybody had a wonderful mothers day weekend. A bit of a reaction to the new miss usa born in italy, grew number virginia. And this is the second year she represented d. C. And second year they won that title. She has a Community Outreach program called science exploration for kids and wants to inspire girls miss usa without some controversy. We have more on that. She is setting a good example as you said. Two big breaks stories. The latest on that massive cyberattack but first breaking new details about that north Korean Missile launch. New photos show kim jongun celebrating the test as north korea claims their rocket could carry a nuclear warhead. Our chief Global Affairs anchor
Transferred where President Trump says duterte is doing an unbelievable job on the drug program. We will speak also with Glenn Greenwald about how the Media Coverage of the Manchester Bombing victims should be a model for all young victims of war from yemen to afghanistan. Plus, we will speak to toronto activist and journalist desmond cole. I think what was revealed is a certain naivete where we ignore very obvious problems of racial discrimination. We want to tell ourselves that it is not happening here and we especially want to tell ourselves we are not the United States of america. Amy up until recently, desmond cole was a columnist at the toronto star. Its editors told him he had to choose between being a journalist or a black lives matter activist. He decided to stop writing his column. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. We are broadcasting from toronto, canada. In new revelations about possible