After the rescue. Hello and welcome to rewind and kimmel centenarian here on rewind we delve deep into the aljazeera documentary archive to bring you some of the best and most influential programs of the past decade as well as news of how the stories are moved on since jerusalem it is a holy city to all 3 major abrahamic religions jews muslims and christians that coexisted within its walls for centuries but it is only the jews who lay claim to it as their exclusive capital and that is a position thats been given added force since donald trump came to power in the United States and in the face of International Law recognize the city as israels capital as well as announcing he would relocate the u. S. Embassy there from tel aviv and in recent decades israeli settlements have been springing up in East Jerusalem previously recognized as palestinian it is a process that has been developing for many decades but in 2009 Jackie Rowland went to the front line of what can only be described as a
Spains Prime Minister weighs in on the financial scandal involving former King Juan Carlos sousa now fled the country. And Zimbabwes President defends the recent crackdown on protests against his gun. And installed. His half the top spot in the n. B. A. s western conference for the 1st time in a decade bron james the number one see there with the. President donald trump the leader of the country hardest hit by the corona virus pandemic is making a big and what some according divisive push to get kids back into the classroom thats despite warnings from top disease experts of potential health risks its angered teachers in cities like new york where theyve been protesting against the plan. And you can see why the u. S. Has 4700000 cases more than 155000 deaths and theres still little indication that things are improving democratic president ial hopeful joe biden has been tweeting urging trump to do his job before even more people lose a loved one at all this as millions of unemployed amer
Victoria state and announces fines as high as 14000. 00 to stop people breaking coronavirus isolation orders. And intense speculation over the whereabouts of spains former king after he announces hes leaving the country. And i would begin with our breaking news out of lebanon where a massive explosion has shaken the capital beirut 27 people have been confirmed dead and the Lebanese Health Ministry Says around 2500 people have been injured Security Officials say the blast happened in an area of the citys port which housed highly explosive material that had been confiscated. Shock waves are felt for several kilometers and buildings within a large radius of the site have been severely damaged the red cross warns many others are still trapped in their homes the cause of the blast isnt known lebanons president has called for urgent defense counsel talks israel has issued a statement denying any involvement and france and iran both say theyre ready to help lebanon in any way. People who were
The fears remain especially after he said that hell wait and see if he accepts the Election Results today were joined by someone whos been involved in american politics for decades Sidney Blumenthal is a veteran journalist whos worked with leading publications like the New York Times the new republic and the guardian and hes an author whos writing a landmark series of books on the life and times of americas 16th president president Abraham Lincoln said its great to be with you and i as you know have been reading your books but i want to start the show with a sound clip from president drop. Republicans are the party of liberty equality and justice for all we are the party of Abraham Lincoln and we are the party oh i am. So sidney President Trump often mentions president lincoln compares himself to president lincoln says that he is doing better in the polls than president lincoln and i just want to get your dashboard of the comparison between lincoln in his time and President Trumps d. P
There welcome to the stream home edition im josh rushing sitting in today for femi ok now if youre watching this live on the you tube see a box over there thats of live youtube chat jump in there share your comments your questions with us because we have a producer waiting to get those to me so i can get on to our experts on the panel today and in fact weve already got people in there look this is a cheat im in 42 this prison is just another layer of Voter Suppression no surprise minorities are targeted and heres Michael Riley the says its a big no you kind of give up your right to vote when you go to jail in my opinion there are so many people in jail that could sway the vote and people in jail with Different Things from those out of jail now this is become a bit of a celebrity issue and that check out this video that omar epps posted on twitter. If youre like me you know americas criminal Justice System is broken whether its affected you personally or not its something we need to tal