Called by democrats rang in unison alarm bells that the countrys democracy is under threat by the president s actions what has happened in the case today is something that i do not think we have ever seen before a president who has doubled down on violating his oath to faithfully execute the laws and to protect and defend the constitution this president has attacked each of the constitutions safeguards against establishing a monarchy in this country in the simplest possible terms the president put his personal game ahead of the National Security interest its better to be on t. V. Than by a whole. 4th scholar said if trump had tried to force ukraine to investigate a political rival in exchange for military aid it would be impeachable but the scholar wednesdays sole republican witness testified the case against trump has not been proven this would be the 1st impeachment in history where there would be considerable debate in my view not compelling evidence of the commission of a crime more than a dozen white house and state department professionals have testified that trump used the power of his office to pressure ukraine to open an investigation into joe biden a potential political rival in the upcoming us president ial election the House Intelligence Committee drafted a report saying there was overwhelming evidence for this including trumps own words in a phone call with the president of ukraine thats not politics as usual at least not in the United States or not in any mature democracy trump. The law professors called by democrats represent the liberal left but he declined to testify himself and refused to send white House Attorneys to represent his case for in a sense what theyre doing is a very bad thing for our country its of no merit. And the Republican Party has never been more unified ever trump is counting on republicans who control the senate to acquit him of wrongdoing in an eventual impeachment trial how do you know castro aljazeera washington the pentagon says the u. S. Warship has captured a vessel with missile parts believed to be linked to iran the seizure was made in the northern arabian sea and the crew has been transferred to the yemeni coast guard washington accuses tehran of illegally smuggling arms to who the rebels fighting the Yemeni Government the nato summit has ended with some agreement on threats from russia and china but its been overshadowed by personal training leaders and their meeting highlighted bitter divisions on several major issues. Some is rolling out a Mass Vaccination Program to stem a fast growing measles crisis 62. 00 people have died from the disease with more than 150. 00 new cases each day the e. U. Delegation to malta says an investigation into a journalists murder is at risk while the Prime Minister remains in Office Joseph muscat has been accused of shielding prominent figures implicated in the killing journalist daphne. Died in a car bomb and 2017 well scott has resigned but wont leave until next month and thousands of people in chiles capital marching to condemn abuse against women this flash mob video in santiago went viral last week and encourage feminists in several cities around the world to join in it marked International Day of for the elimination of violence against women. And a nationwide transport strikers started in france to protest against president manuel black holes plan to overhaul the Pension System plans to merge 42. 00 state Pension Systems but strikers say theyll work longer hours and have less money for retirement those were the headlines to stay with us more news in half an hour. Ah. This film takes you inside a multimillion dollar corruption scandal. Its a minister who wants to get paid im sure you pay him. One question we believe he can reach out i guess if you do certain people. The minister will be listening or whatever but i do want to see. How. We reveal how an Icelandic Company is plundering africas resources going to get us to some of the clothes that are going to help if i can move to. Fibroid and its politicians utilities have said look weve got all the sites and the average those. People who enter. How do serious Investigative Unit obtains a cache of confidential documents from wiki leaks this is because russian scheme goes to the highest level im not going to be. Buying from the people in truth that would be corruption but the files reveal that to me being cabinet members the minister of fisheries and the minister of justice are accused of accepting bribes you didnt know that your company was receiving money well i challenge you that would be perceived to show you the Bank Statements. And the man who paid the bribes tells his story. I can do much for that form of costs the minister was right to have been patient and. If you listen to. Him and just think about people is the moment youre too stupid if youre in for weeks. For 5 years you have a stephens and worked icelands biggest Fishing Company sam harry. His main row he says was to obtain lucrative fishing rights in africa by any means necessary. From 2012 the 2 middle of 2016 i was paying but ive. Lost paying any kind of payments on behalf of somebody. They have probably made 12150000000 your story out of it. But in 2016 your highness decided to blow the whistle. He resigned and left sam harry but not before seizing over 40 gigabytes of email spreadsheet photographs and other company data. To the documents form a blueprint of how Foreign Companies still resources from african nations. They are just dropping the resources of African Companies for their own benefits and they leave nothing left in the company. Knew i had to conform to. Johannes passed the documents to wiki leaks who gave them to our to 0 as Investigative Unit and by sloans national broadcaster. Somebody. To get their way. Sam harry is a household name in iceland. Some haiti has developed into a fully integrated seafood complete with operations and fishing on processing and sales. The Company Presents itself as a Family Business and celebrates its produce at an annual gathering for the local community. Its been run for the last 40 years by thorston more than. Hes proud of sam harris relationship with quality retailers it was one minute earlier winner of his career had little more 1st rate of return on. Global brands such as test goes and car for also sell sam harris fish generating hundreds of millions of dollars each year. How do you think they view africa in their business structure. They view africa just a 2nd its a given cast thats it. Namibia on the southwest coast of africa is a country with a small population and abundant natural resources. But a 5th of its citizens still live in poverty. Yanis deficit says thats because of Companies Like the one he used to work for. I would say is a very classic story at the best and company of commerce to now move. To get access by any means through the shoulder. And take all the profits of. The documents obtained by out zira concluded Companies Presentation which describes considerable corruption in the maybe. Some harrys boss thorston was told that the company needed a Political Support to succeed. Particularly from a man whose name repeatedly crops up in the files bernard the south the fisheries minister. Armed with the leaked documents we began our own investigation. Into how corruption in namibia works. We sent johny an undercover journalist into the capital windhoek. Jony posed as a representative of wealthy chinese investors. His mission to gain access to lucrative fishing rights which are allocated by the government. He sets up a meeting with a lawyer who we knew had political connections. Cease in the manties name. Appears in the leaked documents. They reveal his Company Received over a 1000000. 00 of unexplained payments from the state owned Fisheries Company and. Hes also the president of namibias personal lawyer. Interested. Like resource for sure is true and the fusion tubes. Johnny asks cesar to become his local consultant. Guy you really. Do want to go but look at this list if. I could also get you people because. Thats like the united way here and they do it every. The right to catch fish in the maybe it is heavily regulated. The government is supposed to allocate fishing quotas based on merit. And Foreign Investors need to operate alongside and the may be in company. The ultimate aim is that the profits that remain in the country i mean sure that as much as benefits. The movie ans as possible. The lawyer ceased in a mangi has set up a meeting for johnny with a prominent businessman. For drug company to knock off your deal of the. Sacchi could bella runs a large no maybe in Fishing Company called on wallowed. He listens to johnnys proposal. We could argue 1st and then you can use what each specialist to keep running the business. For this entire expand. They are given mr some food for thought. Sakhi invites johnny to visit his companys facilities. And what. Do over here that. He suggests they go into business together. The plan is to set up a joint venture with this Fishing Company. Which i can for. Sackey soon reveals why the proposed joint venture is a guaranteed money maker he claims he can use Public Officials in the maybe to bypass the fishing laws we could trying to mimic human instinct and then he could also get laid it may come. Sakhi can then ensure that the joint venture will always catch enough fish. But persons only for the influence would ensure that the model always gets a court that. If and now he doesnt say who this public official would be. In 2012 you have us was looking to break into the namibian fishing industry. He was introduced to a local deal maker times and you could be. Thompson as the fixer. He finds right Foreign Companies he talks to his people and they connect and together. Tamzin connected your hannahs to his cousin james how to kill e. P. A local entrepreneur. James is the mastermind of the set of a car. How payments out of the. Ethos of the business part of the question. James and tamzin how to kill e. P. Would become central enablers in sam harris bribery scheme through their close relations to thames and father in law and maybe as minister of fisheries learned to south. If the power brokers were doing the deals directly themselves. Theyd probably be too exposed. But when the lid is lifted you often see that the people behind that company a middleman notorious for corrupt deals. Good. Times and 1st job to sam harry was to connect your hand s. And his boss thorston with their high level political contacts. This was the big moment for them on. Their bit to make it when meeting. The Decision Maker dos im going to toss that. Decision maker and not be the mr fish it s. Up. Based meeting was about is the toughest because the trust is so important in a big question. Once youre in youre in a you dont get so easy out. For delivering this meeting the leaked documents reveal that tamzin was paid 38000. 00 u. S. Dollars. 3 weeks after the 1st meeting with our enabler sakhi he tells johnny he has the political connection we need. Undercover reporter was led to the same man that you hannahs met at the party. The minister of fisheries. Group on the on who spews Group Contribution you go a fishing industry its all based on who the president should you choose. And then you have the cookie that it will be your you because it comes to money bill. Going to cook opportunities to be both. Going to miss out presides over an Industry Worth 3 quarters of a 1000000000. 00 a year. The minister tells our reporter he should use a private number to contact him what thank you thanks very much if it also asks about a phone that would make his life easier. Its only. Way you could i am sure you have to see. These reviews of. The 2 for the color of misfire the comic. Book. Was a good man to go to. The meeting with the minister is a success and sackey will soon suggest our 1st deal to get him finish the dishwasher. Sakhi has invited johnny to a trade fair organized by the National Fishing corporation of namibia known as fish coal its a government run company i have my us using here right now so we have my guest today. Mike nigam poignant hes a fish course c. E. O. Thank you very much youve given me this. Each year the fisheries minister assigns fish call thousands of tons of fishing quotas which they then sell to private companies that the government wants but. They can do with them what they would like to see in the market thats. The quote is the fish course sells can generate millions of dollars in fish sales bidding for them is meant to be highly competitive. But the cursed johnny hes backed by sacchi mike says he can help. Them bypassed any competition. This one is a facebook makes this a bit. More softly you helped sucky before reporters. A few days later sakhi arranges another meeting with mike during their meeting is. A deal is struck to guarantee fish called quotas for johnny and sac each joint venture. Johnny will hand over 20 percent of the company to mike as well as hoffa 1000000 us dollars. Mike will then ensure the quote is a given to johnnys joint venture with sacchi. He will make sure that you get the quote there and its in nice interest because by the way to hell you could say its interesting to know the issues. My kids came to use sakhi to hide his involvement with the registry mr. Prince in the senate it becomes to me then that im just stuck to that they think it was then im going all the police. To hide mikes 20 percent share in our company and the heart of a 1000000. 00 payment sakhi office to launder the funch through one of his companies s p k consulting. Business my company of the time the only several the and im the only American Enterprise that ok then that is the only reason why are we using this term but it was we dont want anybody else. Asking questions that nobody will find. Then you have to see what was the distance if you were on the. Pier and. We showed a no maybe im professor of law at the evidence that are on the cover reports i had gathered about facebook or c. E. O. A c. E. O. He would be checking into capacities as a private citizen and as an official and in both cases the beneficiary of that thats just. Lent him in. In 2013 you have a says he was offered to provide a payment for fisheries minister bernard as south in return for securing fishing quotas. The request was made by thames and had to could be. Asked to. Give the minister 60000 you was thrown off so. I called one of the team on a sort of summit it. Told me. If mr fish city wants to get paid im. Going to most for costs. Through this tunnel sent the minister was right it had been presented for. A year after the payment was made minister a south appointed a new chairman of fish. While Mike Newcombe is the c. E. O. The man appointed to head the company with tams and cousin james had to be. There had the fish course he made sure that much for the fishing for the schools to summit even though some of the other companies were willing to pay a higher price. For the documents reveal that some harry made payments of over 4 and a oh off 1000000 us dollars into companies owned by thames and how to kill e. P. James becomes the chap off fishbowl the companies that are getting the money are linked to thomson. This looks very much like bribery. Saberi plus a very difficult explaining to. The minister of fisheries than it is sour has flown to tokyo on official business our undercover reporter johnny a range is to meet him for dinner. Many times this summer for a french restaurant. And the election is soon to take place in namibia and the minister asks johnny to help the ruling party not being on the kids charge of. The fridge students and. The like you need to eat fast johnny says he knows a factory that can do the job. Should give you know the lady with a. Small gift. It gives the minister the phone he wanted. Or is there that will. Improve the truth of. The time. Ive chosen to. Join and then explains that he needs the ministers support to secure fishing quotas. Boards. A lot of the members to use the relationship you know and. Yes thats really what. The minister suggests that we donate to his reelection campaign. Believes he really felt thats not he lists some people. Even asks for a 2nd donation to the ruling party known as swap i. Can sneak back in if i miss the fact that. Youre for the initial. Standard there so yes yes yes thats the. We were using treatment for his overcoat krrish next definitive said look for me on the side to the other drivers who truly feel yes ok now im going to see something. Mr south and those implicated in the leaked documents are members of namibias ruling party a South West AfricaPeoples Organization all swapped. Swapo was born out of namibias independence struggle the party has won every election since independence in 1990. 1 controls public institutions. Corruption become the point of the day. The moment just think about it is the moment you close your grave yet in all weeks ringback ringback ringback. You have a says the corruption he experienced went right to the top of the party. In 2014 he was asked for a political donation by james had achilles on behalf of the incoming president again job. James called me and asked us to pay him 140000 you were still there because the president needed to pay his fellow trouble members this was a lection coming in the party 2 months left there. The emails appeared to confirm that a payment equivalent to 140000. 00 us dollars was made it was said to be for the party. We have no evidence of president game go bad post no knowledge of this. I call tossed a new. And asked if