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- AND BY CONTRIBUTIOYOUR PBS - THANK YOU.OM VIEWERS LIKE YOU. - >> Woodruff: ANTI-GOVERNMENT - PROTESTS IN HONG KONG ERUPTED - INTO CHAOS TODAY, LEAVING TWO - PEOPLE CRITICALLY INJURED. - ONEPROTESTER WAS SHOT AT CL - RANGE BY POLICE. - ELSEWHERE, A PRO-CHINA SUPPORTER - WAS DOUSED IN FLAMMABLE LIQUID - AND SET ON FIRE. - HONG KONG'S LEADER VOWED TO - "SPARE NO EFFORT" TO BNG AN - END TO THE VIOLENT - DEMONSTRATIONS THAT HAVE GRIPPED - THE SEMI-AUTONOMOUS CHINESE - TERRITORY FOR OVER FIVE MONTHS. - BLASTS FROM RIOT GUNS ECHOED - THROUGH THE STREETS IN CENTRAL - HONG KONG, THE CITY'S BUSINESS - EESTRICT ONCE AGAIN GROUND ZERO - FOR CLASHES BETWPOLICE AND - PROTESTERS. - THOUSANDS OF ANTI-GOVEMENT - DEMONSTRATORS FLOODED THE - STREETS AT LUNCH HOUR. - THEY WERE MET BY POLICE IN RIOT - GEAR, WHO FIRED TEAR GAS, D - SENT THE CROWDS SPRINTING AWAY.
- PROTESTS BEGAN IN THE SPRING, - FIRST IN OPPOSITION TO A - PROPOSED LAW TO EXTRADITE - CRIMINAL SUSPECTS TO MAINLAND - CHINA. - THEY HAVE MORPHED INTO CALLS FOR - ATTACKS BY POLICE.AN END TO - >> THEY ARE NOT DOING ANYTHING - VIOLENT, ANDSHHE POLICE JUST - T THEM. - AND WE ARE SO ANGRY ABOUT THE - POLICETHRUTALITY. - ANE IS NO SOLUTION BECAUSE - THE GOVERNMENT NEVER RESPONDS TT - ANY OF OUR REQON POLICE - VIOLENCE. - >> Woodruff: THE CRIES - DENOUNCING POLICE VIOLCE GREW - LOUDER TODAY AFTER AN ONLINE - VIDEO SHOWED A PROTESTER BEING - SHOT. - IN IT,N OFFICER IN HONG KONG'S - EASTERN SAI WAN HO DISTRICT - GRAPPLES WH A PROTESTER. - AS A MASKED MAN IN BLACK RUSHES - TOWARD HIM, THE OFFICER SHOOTS - HIM IN THE STOMACH. - HE IS NOW IN CRITICAL CONDITION, - BUT STABLE AFTER SURGERY. - POLICE SAID THE SHOOTING WAS - JUSTIFIED. - >> ( translated ): IT ALL - HAPPENED JUST IN A FLASH OF A
- MOMENT. - AND HIS PISTOL.O PROTECT HIMSELF - >> Woodruff: POLICE ALSO ACCUSED - PROTESTERS OF BEATING UP A MAN - AND SETTING HIM ON FIRE. - HONG KONG EXECUTIVE CARRIE LAM - CONDEMNED THE DEMONSTRATORS AND - CALLED THEM "THEEOPLE'S - ENEMY." - >> IF THERE'S STILL ANY WISHFUL - THINKING THAT BY ESCALATING - VIOLENCE THE HONG KO - GOVERNMENT WILL YIELD TO - PRESSURE TO SATISFY THE SO- - CALLED POLITICAL DEMANDS, I'M - MAKING THE STATEMENT CLEAR AND - LOUD HERE, THAT WILL NOT HAPPEN. - >> Woodruff: IN BEIJING, CHINA'S - THAT WESTERN GOVERNMENTS AREAIMS - SUPPORTING AND ACCELERATING THE - PROTESTS. - >> ( translated ): HONG KONG - INTERNAL AFFAIRS AND NO FOREIGN - GOVERNMENT, ORGANIZATION OR - INDIVIDUAL HAS THE RIGHT TO - INTERVENE. - TWE EXPRESS FIRM OPPOSITI - ANYONE PROVIDING A PLATFORM OR - CREATING CONDITIONS FOR - PRACTIVISTS OR ACTIVITIES HONG - KONG INDEPENDENCE. - >> Woodruff: BACK IN HONG KONG,
- CLASHES CONTINUED IN - EVENING, APOLICE FIRED TEAR - GAS FROM MOVING OTHICLES AND - PRTERS LIT FIRES IN THE - MIDDLE OF THE STREET. - POLICE SPRAYED WATER CANNONS TO - DOUSE THE FLAM AND DISPERSE - THE CROWDS. - TENSIONS WERE HIGH IAIN BOL - TODAY, AS THE COUNTRY STRUGGLED - WITH A POWER VACUUM LEFT BY THE - RESIGNATION OF PRESIDENT EVO - MORALES. - HIS 14-YEAR RULE CAME TO AN END - SUNDAY, AFTER EKS OF VIOLENT - PROTESTS OVER CLAIMS OF FRAUD IN - HIS RE-ELECTION LAST MONTH. - BUT YESTERDAY'S LEBRATIONS - WERE QUICKLY ECLIPSED BY CLASHES - AND FIRES THAT RAGED INTO THE - NIGHT. - WE'LL HAVE A FULL REPORT, RIGHT - AFTER THE NEWS SUMMARY. - THE UNITED NATION'S NUCLEAR - WATCHDOG RAISED NEW CONCERNS - TODAY ABOUT IRAN VIOLATING ITS - 2015 NUCLEAR DEAL. - ITS INSPECTORS DISCOVERED MAN- - TEHRAN HADN'T PREVIOUSLYHAT - DECLARED. - THEY ALSO CONFIRMED IRAN IS - ENRICHING URANIUM AT ITS - UNDERGROUND FORDO FACILITY.
- MEANWHILE IN PARIS, EUROPEAN - UNION MEMBERS MET TO TRY TO KEEP - THE NUCLEAR DEAL ALIVE. - >> ( translated ): I THINK NOW - IT'S TIME TO MAKE IT CLEAR TO - IRAN THAT IT CAN'T CONTINUE LI - THIS - IRAN MUST FULFIL ITS OBLIGATIONS - BUT THE COUNTRY ISN'T DOING THAT - WHEN URANIUM IS BEING ENRICHED - AGAIN. - WE WANT TO KEEP THE DEAL IN - PLACE, BUT THAT'S ONRA POSSIBLE - IFFULFILS ITS OBLIGATIONS, - TOO. - >> Woodruff: THE HEAD OF IRAN'S - NUCLR PROGRAM REPORTED HIS - COUNTRY WAS NOW PRODUCING MORE - LOW-ENRICHEDRANIUM DAILY THAN - PREVIOUSLY BELIEVED, WITH THE - HELP OF ITS FORDO NTRIFUGES. - UNDER THE TREATY, THAT FACILITY - WAS ONLY TO BE USED FOR - RESEARCH. - TURKEY BEGAN SENDING CAPTURED - FOREIGN MEMBERS OF THE ISLAMIC - STATE-- INCLUDING ONE U.S. - CITIZEN-- BACK TO THEIR HOME - COUNTRIES TODAY. - IT FOLLO A PLEDGE LAST WEEK TO - REPATRIATE SOME 1,200 ISIS - FIGHTERS DETAINED IN TURKEY. - SERATELY, A FORMER BRITISH - ARMY OFFICER WHO HELPED FOUND - THE SYRIAN CIVILIAN RESCUE GROUP
- "THE WHITE HELMETS" HAS DIED. - WAS FOUND NEAR HISIN MESURIER - ISTANBUL EARLY TODAY. - AUTHORITIES ARE INVESTIGATING - THE CAUSE OF DEATH. - AUSTRALIA'S MOST POPULOUS STATE, - NEW SOUTH WALES, DECLARED AN - EMERGENCY TODAY AMID RAGING - WILDFIRES. - AT LEAST THREE PEOPLE HAVE DIED. - NORTHEAST PART OF THE STATE.THE - TH'S ALREADY DESTROYED MOR - 150 HOMES AND BURNED NEARLY - 4,000 SQUARE MILES OF FOREST AND - FARMLAND. - FIRE OFFICIALS WARNED CONDITIONS - ARE EXPECTED TO WORSEN.UE - 60 WE CONTO HAVE MORE THAN - FIRES BURNING ACROSS NEW - SOUTH WALES, MORE THAN H - THEM REMAIN UNCONTAINED. - WE CAN EXPECT TO SEE THE ALERT - LEVELS INCREASE ON A NUMBER I - THESE FIRES NORTHERN NEW - SOUTH WALES. - EXTREMELY DRY. ARE STILL - THE FIRE BEHAVIOR IS STILL QUITE - VOLATILE - >> Woodruff: AUSTRALIA'S ANNUAL - FIRE SEASON STARTED EARLIER THAN - NORMAL, AFR AN UNUSUALLY WARM - MED ARID WINTER.
- AUSTRALIAN ENVIRAL - ACTIVISTS HAVE LINKED THE FIRES' - INTENSITY TO CLIMATE CHANGE, - AND SAID THE GOVERNMENT IS NOT - TAKING STRONG ENOUGH ACTION. - SPAIN APPEARS SET FOR MORE - UNCERTAINTY, AFTER A SECOND - GENERAL ELECTION THIS YEAR - FAILED TO END THE COUNTRY'S - POLITICAL IMPASSE. - SUNDAY'S VOTE PUT THE RULING - SOCIALISTS IN FIRST PLACE, BUT - THEY FAILED TO SECURE A - PARLIAMENTARY MAJORITY. - MEANWHILE, THE FAR-RIGHT "VOX" - PARTY SHOT TO THIRD PLACE,FTER - MORE THAN DOUBLING ITS SEATS IN - PARLIAMENT. - BACK IN THIS COUNTRY, A FEDERAL - JUDGE IN WASHINGTON HAS - DISMISSED PRESIDENT TRUMP'S - ATTEMPT TO BLOCK A HOUSE - COMMITTEE FROM ACCESSING HIS TAX - THE DEMOCRATIC-LED WAYS AND - MEANS COMMITTEE IS HOPING TO - OBTAIN MR. TRUMP'S NEW YORK TAX - RECORDE - DGE TODAY RULED HE DOES - NOT HAVE JURISDICTION OVER THE. - CA - THAT, LEAVING THE OPTION OPEN TO - FILE THE LAWSUIT IN NEW YORK.
- NEW YORK CGRESSMAN PETER KING - ANNOUNCED TODAY HE WON'T SEEK - RE-ELECTION. - THE MODERATE REPUBLICAN S - FIRST ELECTED TO CONGRESS IN - 1993, REPRESENTING PART OF LONG - ISE ND. - KING IS th HOUSE - REPUBLICAN TO ANNOUNCE PLANSERO - LEAVE AEXT YEAR'S - OLECTION. - A RECORD-SETTINGIS CAUSING - PARTS OF THE AMERICAN MIDWEST TO - EXPERIENCEANUARY-LIKE - TEMPERATURES IN NOVEMBER. - THAT SAME WINTRY BLAST BROUGHT - MORE THAN THREE INCHES OF SNOW - TO CHICAGO TODAY, FORCING SOME - 900 FLIGHTS TO BE CANCELLED. - ONE PLANE SLID OFF THE RUNY AT - O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, - BUT NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED. - STOCKS WERE FLAT ON WALL STREET - TODAY OVER UNCERTAINTY ABOUT - U.S./CHINA TRADE TALKS - THE DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE - GAINED TEN POINTS TO CLOSE AT A - RECORD 27,691. - THE NASDAQ FELL 11 POINTS. - AND THE S&P 500 SLIPPED SIX. - AND, AMERICA PAID TRIBUTE TO OUR - NATION'S VETERANS TODAY WITH - WREATH-LAYING CEREMONIES,
- PARADES, AND OTHER EVENTS. - PRESIDENT TRUMP SPOKE AT THE - 100th ANNUAL NEW YORK CITY - VETERANS DAY PARADE, WHILE VICE - PRESIDENT PENCE ATTENDED A - SOLEMN SERVICE AT ARLINGTON - TIONAL CEMETERY. - WE'LL HAVE MORE ON TODAY'S - COMMEMORATIONS AT THE END OF THE - PROGRAM. - STILL TONE COME ON THEHOUR," - A POWER VACUUM IN BOLIVIA AS THI - LO LEADER STEPS DOWN AMID - VIOLENT PROTESTS. - THE LONG JOURNEY OF RUDY - GIULIANI-- THE MAN IN THE MIDDLE - OF THE IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY.AM - AMY WALTER ANDA KEITH ON - THE OUTSET OF A HISTORIC WEEK. - PLUS MUCH MORE. - >> Woodruff: PRESIDENT TRUMP - TODAY PRAISED THE BOLIVIAN - PEOPLE AND THAT NATION'S - MILITARY FOR FORCING THE
- RESIGNATION YESTERDAY OF - BOLIVIA'S LONGTIME PRESINT, - EVO MORALES. - MEXICO TODAY ANNOUNCED IT WOULD - OFFER MORALES ASYLUM, AS A POWER - VACUUM PREVAILED IN THE ANDEAN - NATION. - BUT WITH MORALES AND HIS TOP - DEPUTIES ALL GONE, WHAT W FOR - BOLIVIA? - NICK SCHIFRIN orPORTS. - >> Repter: TODAY IN LA PAZIT - PUBLIC BUSES SORCHED AND - ABANDONED. - PHARMACIES ARE RANSACKED, AND - OTED. - SOUTH AMERICA'S POOREST COUNTRY - IS VIOLENTLY DIVIDED, AND RIGHT - NOW, LEADERLESS. - >> ( translated ): WHAT WE NEED - NOW IS CONTROL OVER LOOTINGS,IE - S THAT ARE TAKING PLACE. - BUT ALL OF THE CITIZENS ARE IN - AGREEMENT THAT A CHANGE OF - GOVERNMENT NEEDED TO HAPPEN. - >> Reporter: THAT CHANGE HAPPED - YESTERDAY, WHEN LONG - PRESIDENT EVO MORALES ANNOUNCED - ON STATE TV-- WITH A MUSICAL - HE WAS VICTIM OF A COUP. - >> ( translated ): I AM - RESYIGNING PRECISELY SO THAT - BROTHER AND SISTERS, LEADERS, - AUTHORITIES OF THE SOCIALIST - MOVEMES DON'T CONTINUE TO BE
- HELD HOSTAGE, CHASED, - THREATENED. - I AM VERY SORRY FOTHIS CIVIC - COUP D'ETAT. - >> Reporter: BUT WHAT MORALES - CALLS A COUP, HIS OPNTS CALL - THE PREVAILING ODEMOCRACY. - FOR THREE WEEKS, HUNDREDS OF - THOUSANDS OF PROTESTORS FILLED - S E STREETS, ACCUSING MORA - BEING A DICTATOR AND VIOLATING - THE CONSTITUTION. - BEFORE RUNNING FOR THEOURTH - REME LAST MONTH, MORALESGNORED - SIDENTS WHO FILLED THE STREETS - COMPLAINED OF INCREASING - CORRUPTION. - THE PROTESTS BECAME INCREASINGLY - VIOLENT, WITH DEMONSTRATORS AND - POLICE CLASHING IN CLOUDS OF - TEAR GAS. - AND YESTERDAY MORNING, THE FINAL - STRAW-- MILITARY COMMANDER - WILLIAMS KALIMAN SAID MORALES - HAD TO GO. - >> ( translated ): AFTER - ANALYZING THE SITUATIOOFFL - INTERNAL CT, WE SUGGEST - THE PRESIDENT OF THE STATE - RESIGN HIS PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE, - LOWING PEACE AND CONTINUED - STABILITY FOR THE GOOD OF OUR - BOLIVIA. - >> HE REALLY MISUNDERSTOOD HE - WAS LOSING THE CONSENT OF THE - GOVERNED, A SIGNIFICANT
- DEGREE.OB - >> Reporter: RT GARLAND IS A - FORMER U.S. AMBASSADOR TO - BOLIVIA. - HE ACKNOWLEDGES THAT MORALES WAS - POPULAR, AND SUCCESSFULLY HELPED - LIFT UP THE POOR TO CREATE A. - MIDDLE CLASS - >> HE MADE ENORMOUS PROGRESS IN - BUT WHAT HAS HAPPENED IS THAT, - IN MANY WAY, HE OVERSTAYED HIS - WELCOME. - CORRUPTION.LSO WITNESSED - FINANCIAL CORRUPTION, BUT ALSO - POLITICAL CORRUPTION. - AND SO, PEOPLE HAD BEGUN TO MOVE - AWAY FROM HIM, INCLUDING A - SILEIFICANT PERCENTAGE OF PE - WHO HAD BEEN SUPPORTERS - ORIGINALLY. - >> Reporter: MORALES WAS - BOLIVIA'S FIRST LEADER OF - INDIGENOUS ORIGIN. - HEAS FROM THIS RURAL, POOR - AREA. - AND TODAY, HIS SUPPORTERS SAY HE - WAS OVERTHROWN BY A MIDDLE CLASS - MINORITY. - KATHRYN LEDEBUR IS THE DIRECTOR - OF A BOLIVIAN THINK TANK. - >> IT'S INTERESTING THE WAY AT - THE CONFLICT HAS EVOLVED NOW, - IT'S REALLY SPLITTING DOWN MUCH - MORE ON CLASS LINES AND ETHNIC - LINES AND RURAL-URBAN LINES. - >> Reporter: MORALES SUPPORTERS - BLAME THE MITARY AND POLICE
- FOR ACTING ILLEGALLY, AND WARN - HIS OUSTER COULD LEAD TO MORE - VIOLENCE. - >> IT'S CLEAR THAT CORRUPTION - PERSISTS IN THE POLICE FORCE, - THE POLICE FOR IS AN - INSTITUTION WITH DETERIORATED - CREDIBILITY AND NOW AT THIS - POINT IN TIME, THAT SITUATION - HAS BECOME EVEN WORSE. - >> Reporter: AFTER M - RESIGNED, HIS VICE PRESIDENT, - THE SENATE PRESIDENT, AND THE - LOWER HOUSE PRESIDENT-- ALL IN - LINE TO TAKE OVER-- ALSO - SIGNED. - OPPOSITION LEADER CARLOS MESA - CALLED THE VACM OF POWER, THE - D OF TYRANNY. - >> ( translated ): THE CLEAR AN - UNEQUIVOLL OF THE - DEMOCRATIC OPPOSITION, OF THE - IPVIC OPPOSITION AND THE - BOLIVIAN CITIZENIS THAT A - DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT HAS TO BE - BUILT AND THAT MEANS SY - RESPECTING THE POLITICAL - CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE. - >> Reporter: THAT COULD BE LEDEN - BY NEWE PRESIDENT JEANINE - ANEZ, WHOSE EMOTION SHOWED IN LA - PAZ TODAY. - WHETHER SHE CAN SUCCLY - TRANSITION AWAY FROM MORALES, - COULD HELP INFLUENCE DEMOCRACY - ACROSS A REGION WITH A HISTORY - OF MILITARY COUPS.
- >> IF IT GOES IN THE DIRECTION - OF EITHER RETURNINTO THE - RADICAL LEFT, OR GOING FURTHER, - OR AWAY FROM DEMOCRACY, OR A - MILITARY DICTATORSHIP THAT COULD - VE OTHERS IDEAS IN OTHER - COUNTRIES IDEAS, TOO. - SO THIS IS IN MANY WAYS, A KIND - OF LABORATORY. - >> Reporter: THERE'S STILL A - DEBATE, IF THIS WAS DEMOCRACY - RESTORED, OR DEMOCRACY DENIED. - BUT BOTH SIDESGREE-- IN - TODAY'S BOLIVIA, NO ONE GETS TO - STAY IN POWER, FOREVER - FOR THE PBS NEWSHOUR, I'M NICK - SCHIFRIN - . - >> Woodruff: IT HAS BEEN - ANOTHER DA OF NEW TWISTS AND - HUNDRED MORE PAGES OF DOCUMENTS - RELEASED IN THE IMPEACHMENT - INQUIRY. - LISA DESJARDINS AND YAMICHE - ALCINDOR ARE HERE TO HELP US - BREAK IT DOWN AND UNDERSTAND IT. - SO TO TH OF YOU, HELLO. - THIS HAS ALL HAPPENED JUST IN - THE LAST COUPLE OF HOURS.
- IN FACT, ONE OF THESE SETS OF - TRANSSCRIPTS, LISA, HAS COME - JUST WITHIN THE HOUR. - >> THAT'S RIGHT. - >> Woouff: SO THE TWO OF YOU - HAVE BEEN SCRAMBLING TO CATCH - UP, TO READ THE TRANSCRYPT. - THAT'S RIGHT. - >> Woodruff: SO LET'S TALK - ABOUT THESE FORMER, THESE ARE - FORMER STATE DEPERTMENT AND - FODEFENSE DEPARTMENT - OFFICIALS. - >> THAT'S RIGHT. - LET'S STARRED WITH LAURA COOPER, - A DEFENSE DEPARTMENTFFICIAL - WHICH IS A UNIQUE PERSPECTIVE. - USUALLY YOU HAVE BEEN HEARING - SHE IS THE DEPUTY ASSISTANT - DEFENSE SECRETARY, SPECIALIZES - IN RUSSIA WHERE SHE SAYS SHE - SPENDS MOST OF HER TIME BUT ALSO - WORKS ON LONG-TERM STRATEGY FOR - RUSSIA AND FOR UKRAINE. - SHE HAS BEEN WITH THE DEF - DEPARTMENT SINCE 2001 BUT SHE - SAYS THIS YEAR AT ONE POINTF - ALMOST ALLER TIME WAS SPENT - ON UKRAINE BECAUSE OF WHAT WASN - HAPPENING,R TRANSCRYPT - WHICH YOU SAY WE JUST GOT, WE - LEARNED THAT THERE WAS HIGH - CONCERN AND SURPRISE WHEN THE - AID MONEY TO UKRAINE WAS BEING - FROZE EN. - THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE IS ONE - OF THE LAST TO SIGN OFF ON THAT. - SHE SAID WHEN THEARNED IT. - WAS FROZEN, THAT IS SOMETHING - SHE OVERSEES, NO ONE UNDERSTOOD - IT, AND EVEN MORE, JUDY, THIS IS
- INTERESTING. - INE SAYS SENIORS INVOLVE - THAT PROCESS QUESTIONED IF THEY - CONGRESS HAD ALREADY - APPROPRIATED THOSE MILLIONS OF - DOLLARS, AND IT WAOS READY TO G. - THEY WEREN'T SURE EVEN THE - PRESIDENT HAD THE ABILITY TO - STOP THAT MONEY FROM FLOWING TO - UKRAINE. - >> Woodruff: AND THIS BACKS UP - OTHER TESTIMONY GIVEN BY OTHERS. - >> IT DOES. - NONE WAS SURE WHY THE MONEY - WAS BEING FROZEN. - >> Woodruff: SO YAMICHE, STILL - MORE TESTIMONY FROM VEN STATE - DEPARTNT AND ONE FORMER STATE - DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL. - >> YES, SO THE NEXT PERSON WHOSE - TRANSCRYPT WAS RELEASED TODAY IS - CHRISTOPHER ANDERSON, SPECIALR - ADVISOR FO UKRAINE - NEGOTIATIONS, ALSO A CARR - FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICER. - AND HE WAS AN AID TO KURT VOLKER - WHO WAS THE U.S. ENVOY TO - UKRAINE AT THE TIME. - HE SAYS HE IS ESSENALLY - IRREGULAR CHAN THEAL RUDYHIS - GIULIANI HAD WHEN IT COMES TO - OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH UKRAE - D THE U.S. POLICY WITH - UKRAINE. - HE SAID THAT RUDY GIULIANI WAS - EN AS AN OBSTACLE TO BOTH - INCREASING RELATIONSHIP WITH - UKRAINE BUT A ALSO N OBSTACLE
- WHEN IT COMETO PRESSURING - RUSSIA.THE OTHER THING IS THAT A - CONVERSATION WITH WILLIAM - TAYLOR. - THAT IS THE CURRENT U.S. - AMBASSADOR TO UKRAINE. - AND THEY BOTH SAY LK, WE - SHOULD NOT BE PUSHING FOR ANY - SORT OF INDIVIDUAL - IN DSTIGATION. - TH'T MENTION THE BIDENS BY - NAME BUT THEY SAY ANYTHING - HAVING TO DO WITH THAT IS REALLY - NOT SOMETHG THE U.S. SHOULD BE - INVOLVED IN. - HE DUSKER OF COURSE, ALSO SAY - THAT HE DIDN'T ACTUALLY HEAR - VOWRT KURT VOLKER WHICH SLT U.S. - ENVOY E,TO UKRAIN HE DIDN'T - ACTUALLY HEAR HIM SAY THAT THERE - WAS ANY SORT OF INVESTIGATIONEE - THATD TO BE DONE WITH THE - BIDENS OR WITH BARISMA, WHICH IS - OF COURSE THE COMPANY THAT - HUNTFO BIDEN WAS WORKING - >> Woodruff: AND LISA, YET - ANOTHER T OF TRANSCRYPTS. - >> RIGHT, SO THE WOMANHOUT - TOOK OVER FROM CHRISTOPHER - ANDERSON IS NAMED KATHERINE - CROSS, SHE WAS THEN THE NEXT - ADVISOR TO KURT VOLKER. - SHE IS ALSO A SPECIAL ADVISOR - FOR UKRAINE NEGOTIATIONS.OF - NOW A COUPLE HINGS ABOUT - HER. - AS YOU SEE SHE ALSO WORKED ON - UKRAINE ISSUES FOR THE NATIONAL - SECURITY COUNCIL, NINE YEARS SHE - OF FACT, AS A CAREER FOREIGNTER - SERVICE OFFICER.
- NOW WHAT IS INTERESTING IS SHE - TOOK OVER FROM THE MAN, YAM IMPE - WAS JUST TALKING ABOUT IN JULY. - THAT IS RIGHT AS ALL OF THIS WA. - STARTING TO- - >> Woodruff: THE MIDDLE OF - THIS. - I> THE MIDDLE SHE SAID VOLKER - TOLD HER HE WAS TO TRY TO - KEEP HER OUT OF THE GEUL ANNIE - MESS. - HOWEVER SHE ALSO SAID KUT - VOLKER CAME TO HER ABOUT THIS - IDEA OF ASKING UKRAINE FOR ANST - INATION AND ASKED HER HAVE - WE EVER DONE THIS BEFORE, - MEANING HAS THE UNITED STATES - EVER ASKED ANOTHER COUNTRY FOR - AN INVESTIGATION LIKE THIS. - IT WAS THAT EXCEPTIONAL TOHEM. - ONE OTHER NOTE, THE TIME LINE - JUST EXPANDED WITH HER - TESTIMONY. - SHE SAID THAT THE FIRST-- THERE - WAS ANOTHER PACKAGE OF UKRAINIAN - AID BACK IN 2017. - AT THAT POINT ONE AGENCY HAD - OBJECTED TO THAT UKRAINIAN AID. - IT WAS MICK MUL VANNEE WHEN HE - RAN THE OFFICE OF BUJTS, AND SHE - TESTIFIED MULVANEY DIDN'T LIKE - IT THEN BECAUSE HE WAS WORRIED - ABOUT WHAT RUSSIA WOULD THINK. - TO PROTECT UKRAINE FROM RUSSIAN - AGGRESSION. - BUT HERE WAS MUL VIEIN'S WO
- ABOUT WHAT-- MULVANEY WORRIED - ABOUT WHAWSH THOUGHT. - >> Woodruff: A DIFFEORNT SET - OF PIES. - AND QUICKLY MICK MULVANEY WE - LEARNED IS TRYING TO JOIN THE - LAWSUIT BY FORMER NATIONALR - SECURITY ADVIHN BOLTON AND - HIS DEPUTY CHARLES CUPPERMAN WHO - ARE APPEALING WHETHER THEY - SHOULD TESTIFY BEFORE CONGRESS. - MICK MULY IS VERY IMPORTANTTAFF - TO THIS, A LOT FOR THE REASONS - LISA JUST POINTED OU. - ERE ARE OFFICIALS AND - WITNESSES POINTING TO MICK - MULVANEY IN THEIR TESMO - SAYING HE WAS PART OF THE WHITE - HOUSE STRATEGY, HE WAS THE ONE - HAVING THEAT CONVENS, NOW - HE IS SAYING LOOK, I WANT THE - COURTS TO DECIDE WHETHER I - SHOULD HAVE TO TESTIFORE - CONGRESS. - THAT IS CONTROVERSIAL BECAUSE HE - WORKS JUST A FEW FEET AWAY FROM - THE PRESIDENT, AND ESSENTIALLY - E IS TELLING HIM - WE DON'T WANT YOU TO SHO UP - TOKING COULD. - BUT IF THE COURT TELL MICK - MULVANEY SHOIP, HE IS SAYING I - MIGHT SHOW UP. - THAT WILL BE PROOBLEMATIC HIS - RELATIONSHIP WITH PRESIDENT - R TRUMP. - THE OTING IS ALL THE - POLITICS, MICK MULVANEY IS SEEN - AS ON THE OUTS WITH THE
- PRESIDENT,TILL HAS AN ACTING - TITLE, HE IS ACTING CHIEF OF - F.AFF, NOT PERMANENT CHIEF OF - ST - AND AS A RESULT PEOPLE THINK - THAT THIS IS ALSO POSSIBLY A - WARNING TO PRESIDENT TRUMP THAT - I COULD GO TO CONGRESS AND TELLH - GS ABOUT YOU IF YOU DON'T - ESSENTIALLY BRING ME BACK INTO - THE INNEufIRCLE. - >> Woo VERY FAST MOVING - AS WE ARE NOW JUST A LITTLE MORE - THAN A DAY A WHICH FROM THESE - PUBLIC HEARINGS AND A A LOT OF - FAST WORK, THANK YOU, YAMICHE - AND LI. - >> YOU'RE WELCOME. - >> Woodruff: - CLOS - VARIOUS STATE DEPARTMENT - OFFICIALS PUT RUDY GULIANI AT - THE CENTER OF THE IMPEACHMENT - INQUIRY. - HE IS THE PRESIDENT'S PERSONAL - LAWYER-- BUT NOW HIS OWN ACTIONS - IN UKRAINE, ONES THAT ARE BEING - CALLED "SHADOW FOREIGN POLICY," - HAVE PUT HIM AND HIS ASSOCIATEOS - UNDER THE MIPE. - YAMICHE ALCINDOR HAS THIS REPORT - ON HOW A MAN ONCE KNOWN AS - AMERICA'S MAYOR ARRIVED AT THIS - MOMENT. - SOT GUILIANI 191111 8:20 - >> WE JUST PRAY TO GOD THAT WE - CAN SAVE A FEW PEOPLE. A - >> Alcindor: TACKS ON - SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 THRUST RUDY - GUILIANI ONTO THE NATIONAL - STAGE. - >> AMERICA MAYOR. - HE'S THE MAYOR OF NEW YORK CITY. - LADIES AND GENTLEMAN, RUDY
- GIULIANI. - >> I THANK YOU FOR YOUR - LEADERSHIP ON THE GROUND. - >> Alcindor: FOR A CITY IN - CRISIS, GIULIANI, THE MAYOR OF - NEW YORK, WAS SEEN AS A STEADY - LEER. - HE HELPED RALLY THOSE IN GRIEF - AND IS OFTEN REMEMBERED FOR HIS - FORTITUDE DURING THOSE TIMES. - PRIOR TO 9/11, GIULIANI WAS A - DIVISIVE FIGURE. - >> I SPEAK MY MIND. - IT WAS THAT WAY YESTERDAY. T - IT'S GOINGBE THAT WAY TODAY. - IT'S GOING TO BE THE SAME - >> Alcindor: HE PRESENTED - HIMSELF AS A TOUGH ON CRIME - MAYOR WHO WAS GOING TO CLEAN UP - THE CITY. - >> IT'S GONNA STOP AND END WHEN - WE CHANGE THE PEOPLE WHO ARE - RUNNING NEW YORK CITY. - >> Alcindor: BUT UNDER HIS - TENURE, NEW YORK USHERED IN - CONTROVERSIAL POLICING TACTICS. - >> NO JUSTICE, NO PEACE! - >> Alcindor: A FEDERAL JUDGE - LATER RULED SOME WERE RACIAL - DISCRIMINATORY AND WAS HENCE - UNCONSTITUTIONAL. - BEFORE HE WAS MAYOR, GIULIANI - MADE A NAME FOR HIMSELF AS ONE - OF THE COUNTRY'S MOST POWERFUL - PROSECUTORS. - >> YOU'RE DEALING WITH A TRUE - CRIME EMPIRE. - >> Reporter: EARLY IN THE REAGAN - ADMINISTRATION, HE WAS THE
- ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY G-- THE - THIRD-HIGHEST POSITION IN THE - DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. - THEN, HE BECAME U.S. ATTORNEY - FOR THE FEDERAL PROS'S - OFFICE IN MANHATTAN. - THERE, HE WAS KNOWN FOR GOING - EDTER CORRUPTION AND ORGAN - CRIME. - >> 12 BOARD MEMBERS HAVE AIDED - AND ABTED WIRE FRAUD. - >> Alcindor: ANDREA BERNSTEIN, - CO-HOST OF THE TRU INC. - PODCAST FROM WNYC AND - PROPUBLICA, HAS COVERED GIULIANI - FOR DECADES. - >> HE PUT THE FAMILIES THAT RAN - THE NATIONAL MAFIA IN PRISON. - HE SENT CORRUPT POLITICAL - FIGURES TO PRISON, INCLUDING A - BUSINESS PARTNER OF ROY COHN, - WHO PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS OFTEN - REFERRED TO AS THE LAWYER NO ONE - ELSE COULD MATCH. - AND HE ALSO WENT AFTER WALL - STREET TRADERS. - >> Alcindor: IN NEW YORK, - GIULIANI WAS A BIG NAME. - SO WAS DONALD TRUMP. - THE TWO RAN IN SIMILAR CIRCLES: - >> THEY'RE OF A CERTAIN ERA AND - THEY BOTH HAVE REALLY MADE THEIR - BONES BY SELLING THEIR BRANDS, - IN TRUMP'S CASE, GLITZ AND - SUCCESS, IN RUDY GIULIANI'S
- CASE, LAW AND ORDER. - WHEN RUDY RAN FOR MAYOR, TRUMP - BECAME A MAJOR FINANCIAL BACKER. - AND THE GIULIANI ADMINISTRATION - HELPED TRUMP'S BUSINESS - PROJECTS, AND THEY STRUCK UP A - FRIENDSHIP, A CHEMISTRLLY, - WHICH HAS LASTED ALL THE WAY - INTO THE PRESENT.TH - >> Alcindor: IE YEAR 2000, - R THE TWO APPEARED TOGETHE A - COMEDY SKETCH FOR A PRESS - DINNER. - >> OH, YOU DIRTY BOY.UG - DONALD I THT YOU WERE A - GENTLEMAN. - >> Alcindor: IN 2007, NOT LONG - AFTER LEAVING THE MAYOR'S - OFFICE, GIULIANI RAN FOR - REPUBLICAN NOMINATION FOR - PRESIDENT. - SEVERAL MONTHS, BUT DROPPED OUT - AFTER THE FLORIDA PRIMARY - WITHOUT SECURING A SINGLE - DELEGATE. - >> THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR HARD - WORK, YOUR SPIRIT, AND YOUR - SUPPORT. - >> Alcindor: IN 2016, GUILIANI - WAS AN EARLY AND VOCAL SUPPORTER - OF THEN CANDIDATE TRUMP: - >> WHAT I DID FOR NEW YORK, - DONALD TRUMP WILL DO TO AMERICA. - >> Alcindor: AND WHEN ROBERT
- MUELLER BEGAN INVESTIGATING THE - PRESIDENT AS SPECIAL COUNSEL, - MR. TRUMP TURNED TO GIULIANI TO - BE ONE OF HIS PERSONAL LAWYERS. - GIULIANI TOOTHEIR DEFENSE - RIGHT TO THE COURT OF PUBLIC - OPINION ON TV. - >> THE PRESIDENT DID NOT COLLUDE - WITH THE RUSSIANS. - WHATEVER COLLUSION IS. - >> Alcindor: NOW, GUILIANI FINDS - IMPEACHMENT INQUIRTER OF THE - >> SO YOU DID ASK UKRAINE TO - LOOK IO JOE BIDEN. - >> OF COURSE I DID. - >> Alcindor: IN CLOSED DOOR - DEPOSITIONON CAPITOL HILL, A - PARADE OF WITNESSES SAID - GIULIANI PLAYED A CRITICAL ROLE - OIN SHAPING U.S. POLICY T - UKRAINE TO BENEFIT PRESIDENT - TRUMP POLITICALLY.IN - THIAL WHISTLEBLOWER - COMPLAINT THAT SPARKED THE - IMPEACHMENINQUIRY STATES: - E PRESIDENT'S PERSONAL LAWYER, - MR. RUDOLPH GIULIANI, IS AFI - CENTRAL RE IN THIS EFFORT. - THE TOP U.S. DIPLOMAT TOAM - UKRAINE, WILAYLOR, TOLD TO - U.S. HOUSE INVESTIGATORS HE WAS - CONCERNED ABOUT GIULIANI'S - ASTIONS. - HE SAID GIULIANIEADING A" - IRREGULAR, INFORMAL CHANNEL OF - U.S. POLICY MAKING WITH RESPECT - TO UKRAINE." - FOR GUILIANI, HIS WORK ABROAD - HAS OFTEN BEEN MET WITH LEGAL - SCRUTINY. - IN 2001 GIULIANI LAUNCHED A
- LUCRATIVE CONSULTING FIRM. - HI-CLIENTS SPANNED THE GLOB - BRAZIL, QATAR, ROMANIA, - ARGENTINA. - >> BY THE TIME HE RAN FOR - PRESIDENT IN 2007, HIS - DISCLOSURE FORMS SHOWED THAT - HE'D GONE FROM HAVING LESS THAN - FIVE MILLION DOLLARS IN ASSE - WHEN HE LEFT CITY HALL TO ABOUT - SOMEWHERE BETWEEN 20 AND $50 - MILLION IN ASSETS, AND MUCH OF - THAT HAD COME THROUGH THESE - FOREIGN BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS. - >> Alcindor: A LOT OF THAT WORK - REMAINS MYSTERIOUS, FOR EXAMPLE - HIS WORK IN TURKEY AND WITH AN - IRANIAN DISSIDENT GROUP MAY HAVE - BROKEN THE LAW. - >> RUDY GIULIANI IS GOING ON A - FISHING TRIP, AS IN AN - INFORMATION GATHERING TRIP IN - UKRAINE. - >> Alcindor: UKRAINE THOUGH IS - AT THE HEART OF THE IMPEACHMENT. - INQU - IT MIGHT ALSO BE CENTRAL TO A - POSSIBLE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION. - INTO GIULI - >> A CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION INTO - RUDY GIULIANI'S WORK IN UKRAINE. - >> JOINING US NOW A KEY FIGURE - IN THE UKRAINE DRAMA, RUDY - GIULIANI, THE PRESIDENT'S - PERSONAL LAWYER.
- >> Alcindor: GIULIFII MADE HIS - RST TRIP TO UKRAINE IN 2003. - THAT BEGAN A DECADE OF - CONSULTING AND PUBLICITY TRIPSHE - TOOUNTRY. - >> PEOPLE IN COUNTRIES AROUNDHI - THE WORLD SEE M AS A CONDUIT - TO THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION. - HE BEGAN GOING-- HE BEGAN - WORKING IN UKRAINE FOR THE - MAYORS OF VARIOUS CITIES, FOR - THE MAYOR OF HARKIF,HE - MAYOR OF KIEV. - BEGAN MAKING TRIPS THER - IT DOESN'T SEEM LIKE THESE TRIPS - INVOLV REAL CONSULTING WORK, - MAYBE A SPEECH, BUT CERTAINLY - APPEARANCES. - >> Alcindor:URING THE FIRST - TWO YEARS OF THE TRUMP - ADMINISTRATION, GIULIANI RAMPED - UP HIS TRIPS TO UKINE. - WHEN HE SOUGHT TO DIG UP DIRT ON - PRESIDENT TRUMP'S POLITICAL - RIVALS THERE - HE TURNED TO TWO ASSOCIATES: - V PARNAS AND IGOR FRUMAN - >> THESE TWO INDIVIDUALS WITH A - SERIES OF DIFFERENT KINDS OF - BUSINESSES BUT NO REAL TRACK - RECORD IN AMERICAN POLITICS - BEGAN TO GET VERY, VERY CLOSE - AND TO MAKE VERY GENEROUS - DONATIONS TO TRUMP'S POLITICALCA - ES. - WHAT WAS UNUSUAL ABOUT THIS ISLY - THAT THEY REIDN'T HAVE A - BUSINESS PROFILE AND IN THE CASE
- IND YET THEY WERE MAKING - CONTRIBUTIONS RUUP TO THE - HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS - TO REPUBLICAN POLITICAL CAUSES. - >> Alcindor: GIULIANI DISPATCHED - PARNAS AND FRUMAN TO KIEV. - THEY WERE TO UNCOVER INFORMATIOO - NDERMINE THE U.S. - INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY AND - FINDINGS THAT RUSSIA INTERFERED - IN THE 2016 ELECTION. - IN THEIR EFFORTS, THE TWO - CONNECTED GIULIANI WITH THE - UKRAINIAN PROSECUTOR GENERAL ATE - THE TI, YURI LUTSENKO. - >> LUTSENKO WAS A FORMER - PROSECUTOR IN UKRAINE AND HE IS - SOMEBODY THAT AT ONE POINT IN - THE PAST YEAR SAID THAT HE HAD - INFORMATION THAT COULD BE T - DAMAGITHE BIDENS AND WAS - WORKING CLOSELY WITH RUDY - GIULIANI IN HIS EFFORT TO, AS - GIULIANI SAW IT, EXPOSE SOME - KINDF MALFEASANCE BY THE BID - FAMILY. - NOW, IT'S WORTH SAYING THAT - THERE IS NO SUCH EVIDENCE OF - THAT. - Alcindor: GIULIANI'S MEETINGS - WITH LUTSENKO ARE AN IMPORTANT - THREAD IN THE IMPEACHMENT - INVESTIGATION. - AS FOR PARNAS AND FRUMAN, THEY
- RAN INTO THEIR OWN LEGAL - TROUBLES. - >> THIS INVESTIGATION IS ABOUT - CORRUPT BEHAVIOR. - DELIBERATE LAWBREAKING. - >> Alcindor: THE TWO HAVE BEEN - INDICTED BY FEDERAL PROSECUTORS - FOR ALLEGEDLY ILLEGALLY - FUNNELING CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS - TO GET THE U.S. AMBASSADOR TO - UKRAINE REMOVED FROM HER POST, - AMONG OTHER CHARGES. - >> MY KNOWLEDGE IN THE SPRING - AND SUMMER OF TH YEAR ABOUT - ANY INVOLVEMENT OF MR. GIULIANI - WAS IN CONNECTION WITH A - CAMPAIGN AGAINST OUR AMBASSADOR - TO UKRAINE - TRUMP'S NOMINEE TO BE AMBASSADOR - OF RUSSIA, DEPUTY SECRETARY OF - STATE JOHN SULLIVAN, IN HIS - PUBLIC CONFIRMATION HEARING - BEFORE THE SENATE LAST MONTH. - AS THESE QUESTIONS SWIRL, - GIULIANI HAS BEEN NOTICEABLY - ABSENT FROM HIS ONCE FREQUENT TV - APPEARANCES.OE - HE HAS BEEN NAED BY THE - U.S. HOUSE. - TOFAR, HE IS REFUSI - COMPLY.R - FOTHE PBS NEWSHOUR, I'M - YAMICHE ALCINDOR. - >> Woodruff: TO SET THE STAGE - FOR THIS FIRST WEEK OF PUBLIC
- IMPEACHMENT HEARINGS, I'M HERE - WITH AMY WALTER OF TOK - POLITICAL REPORT." - SHE'S ALSO THE HOST OF PUBLICDI - S "POLITICS WITH AMY - WALTER." - AND TAMARA KEITHROM NPR. - SHE ALSO CO-HOSTS THE "NPR - POLITICS PODCAST." - AND BEFORE I TURN - TO BOTH OF YOU, AND WELCOME BY - THE WAY, POLITICS MONDAY, A - LITTLE BIT OF LATE-BREAKING - NEWS. - AND WE WERE JUST TALKING ABOUT - IT WITH YAMICHE AND LISA, AND - THAT IS THE INQUIRY OR THE - FILING BY THEU ACTING WHITE SE - CHIEF OF STAFF MICK MUL VAIBEE - WHO WAS WANTING-- MUL SCRAINEE - WHO WAS WANTING TO JOIN THE - LAWSUIT BY WHITE HOUSE SPECIALLT - ECURITY ADVISOR JOHN - BOLTON, HIS DEPUTY. - CHARLES CUPPERMAN, WHO WERE - QUESTIONING THEIR BEING SPPED TO - SUBPOENA TO APPEAR BEFORE - CONGRESS. - HE HAS WITHDRAWN THAT FILING. - WE CAN SET THAT ASIDE FOR THE - AS SO MANY OTHEECES AS BOTHUING - OF YOU KNOW, NOW AMY THE - HEARINGS PUBLIC HEARINGS - STARTING IN TWO DAYS. - DIFFERENT FROM HEARINGS BEHIND - CLOSED DOORS?
- >> WELL, RHT OTHER THAN THE - FACT IT'S PUBLIC ON CAMERA. - >> RIGHT. - >> WELL, THE THER ROW IS THAT - THIS COUMAYBE CHANGE PEOPLE'S - OPINIONS ABOUT IMPEACHMENT WHICH - IM VERY DOUBTFUL THGOING - TO HAPPEN. - IF YOU GO BACK AND YOU LOOK AT - WHAT THE PUBLIC HEARINGS DID - DURING THE NIXON IMPEACHMENT - ERA, THEY DID MOVE PUBLIC - OPINION PRETTY STEADILY. - THE SUMMER OF 1973 STARTED AND - THE IMPEACHMENT HEARINGS WERE - PUBLIC. - THEY WERE WATCHED BY ALMOST - EVERYBODY, 70% OF AMERICANS SAID - THEY WATCHED THOSE HEARINGS - LIVER AT SOME POINT - AND THE PRESIDENT NIXON, HIS - APPROVAL RATINGS DROPPED - SIGNIFICANTLY OVER THA - SUSMER-- SUMMER, DROPPED ABOUT - 13 POINTS. - AND INTEREST AND SUPPORT FOR - MORE INVESTIGATION IN TO - WATERGATE ROSE. - PEOPLE ARE MUCH ME POLARIZED - AND PARTISAN EVEN THAN THEY WERA - IN THE 1970S. - PEOPLE ARE GETTING THEIR - INFORMATION FROM SO MANY - DIFFERENT SOURCES. - THERE IS NO JUST FOUR - TELEVISION STATIONS. - OBVIOUSLY PEOPLE ARE GOING TO GO
- TO THE NEWS SOURCES FOR THE - APPEALS TO THEM.AL MEDIA THAT - AND SO I THINK WHAT WE'RE GOING - TO SEE IS ONE HEARING AND A LOT - OF DIFFERENT INTERPRETATIONS OF - THAT HEARING BY A LOT OF - DIFFERENT SOURC'R. - AND WEGOING TO SEE THEM, I - THINK, AMERICANS STILL PRETTY - WELL SETTTLED INHOW THEY FEEL - ABOUT THIS, THE ONE GROUP THAT - I'M WATCHING FOR ARE THOSE VIP - VOTERS WHO PROBABLY HAVEN'T BEEN - PAYING THAT MUCH ATTENTION AS - RTISANS HAVE TO THIS PROCESS. - MAYBE THEY GET INVOLVED A LITTLE - BIT. - RIGHT NOW THEY ARE A LITTLE LESS - SUPPORTIVE OF IMPEAMENT THAN - SUPPORTIVE OF IT. - MAYBE THIS PUSHES THAT BUT IT'SY - GOING TO BE ARD TO DO - THAT. - >> Woodruff: WE MAY SEE - WITNESSECALLED BY THE - REPUBLICANS. - WE'RE WAITING TO SEE HOW THAT - PLAYS OUT, RIGHT. - >> WE ARE WAITING TO SEE HOW - AT PLAYS OUT. - THEY HAVE PUT IN A LONG WISH - LIST AND THE BEST WAY TOI - DESCRIBE ITS A WISH LIST THAT - THEY HAVE SENT TO THE DEMOCRATS - ON THE INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE. - THE CHAIRMAN ADAM SCHIFF IS THE - ONE WITHOUT ET GOES TO DE SOID - ULTIMATELY. - HE HAS THE ULTIMATE POWER TO
- DECIDE WHO GETS CALLED. - THIS LIST THAT REPUBLICANS SENT - OVER INCLUDES NAMES LIKE HUNTER - BIDEN AND THE ANONYMOUS - WHISTLE-BLOWER WHO THEY WOULD - LIKE TO HAVE LICLY TESTIFY. - SCHIFF HAS MADE IT CLEAR HE HAS - NO INTERESTTHER OF THOSE - POTENTIAL WITNESSES. - BUT THERE ARE OTHER NAMES ON - THAT LIST LIKE AMBASSADOR VOAKER - OR TIM IMORRIS SON WHO S A - NATIONAL SECURITY COUNSEL AIDES - OR . - AND BOTH OF THEM ARE PEOPLE WHO - RAVE PROVIDED CLOSED DOO - DEPOSITIONS. - IN THOSE DEPOSITIONS THERE WERE - SOME ITEMS THAT REPUBLICANS TOOK - SOMEOLACE IN. - MORISTON SAID, FOR INSTANCE, - ALTHOUGH HE WAS CONCERNED ABOUT - THE PRESIDENT'S CL WITH - ZELENSKY HE DIDN'T THINK THAT A - LAW HAD BEEN BROKEN. - HIBCONCERNS WERE MORE AOUT - U.S. AND UKRAINIAN RELATIONS AND - OTHER THINGS LIKE THAT. - T IN THEIR TESTIMONY, IF YOU - READ IT, THERE ARE ALSO A LOT OF - THINGS THAT ARE MAGING TO THE - PRESIDENT AND THAT FURTHER - CORROBORATE THIS-- THIS - NARRATIVE THAT DEMOCRATS HAVE
- BUILT UP AROUND THE CALL THAT - DEMOCRATS HAVE BEEN ABLE TO SORT - OF CORROBORATE AROUND THE CALL.E - AND SO ITMS POSSIBLE, AT - LEAST, THAT DEMOCRATS WOULD BE - WILLING TO HEAR FROM THOSE - TNESSES BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT - SLAM DUNK GREAT WITNESSES FOR - THE PRESIDENT. - >> Woodruff: THAT'S . - AND YOU MENTIONED HUNTER BIDEN, - AND JOE BIDEN. - WE WILL TALK ABOUT ERY QUICKLY. - BUT IS JOE BIDEN IN THE CLEAR - HERE? - I MEAN WE DON'T. - >> WELL CERTAINLY REPUBLICANS DO - NOT WANT TO LET HIM GO IN THE - CLEAR AND THEY WANT TOLL - MAKE THAT CASE IN THE HOUSE. - WHICH AS TAM POINT OUT, NOT - LIKELY TO HAPPEN. - WHERE IT COULD BE AN ISSUE IS IN - IMPEACPASSES, IT GOES TO - THE SENATE AND ST REPUBLICANS IN - MUCH COURSE, AND THEY CAN CALL - WITNESSES THERE DURING THE - TRIAL. - >> AN ONE OTHER THINRT IN THE - F CROSS EXAMINATION AND IN - THE QUESTIONING THAT REPUBLICANS - WILL DO OF THESE WITNESSES IN - THIS PUBC HEARING, IN THE - PRIVATE DEPOSITIONS THEY WERE - ASKING ABOUT HUNTER AND JOE - BIDEEMSO YOU CAN EXPECT TO - DO THAT IN PUBLIC AS WELL. - >> FOR WHATEVER REASONS A MAN - NAMED MIKE BLOBERG HAS
- DECIDED, MAYBE JOE BIDEN'S - CHANCES DON'T LOOK AS GOD AS HE - THOUGHT A FEW MONTHS AGO. - HE IS NOW SERIOUSLY EXPLORING - GETTING IN. - AMY, QUICKLY TO YOU FIRST. - IS THIS GOING TO CHANGE THE RACE - IF HE GETS IN. - >> IF HE GETS IN, MAYBE. - BUT ON THE MARS NS. - THERE EN CONVENTIONAL - WISDOM AMONG, ESPECIALLY AMONG - DEMOCRATS INSIDE THE BELTWAY, - ELITE AND ESTABLISHMENT THAT JOE - BIDEN CANNOT WIN THE NOMNATION - RACE AGAINST DONALD TRUMP.IN THE - AND WHAT IS HAPPENING TODAY - IS THIS ESTABLISHMENT, ELITE - GROUP OF PEOPLE SAYING WE'VE GOO - IND A WAY TO ENSURE THAT IF - IT IS NOT JOE BIDEN, IF HE - COLLAPS BECAUSE THERE IS THIS - ASSUMPTION AMONGST THIS GROUP - THAT HE IS GOING TO LLAPSE - THAT SOMEBODY HAS TO BE THERE AS - SORT OF THE MODERATE STANDARD - BEARER. - IZABETH WARREN'S POSITIONS - ESPECIALLY ON THINGS LIKE - MEDICARE FOR ALL ARE WAY TOO FAR - TO THE LEFT FOR THE SWING STATE - VOTERS. - BUT IS MICHAEL BLOOMBERG THE - ANSWER THAT PEOPLE ARE LOOKING - FOR? - IF YOU ARE AMY KLOBUCHAR OR PETE - BUTTIGIEG, ARE YOU WAYS RAISURG
- AND SAYING YOU KNOW WHAT, - I THINK I CAN PICK UP THE SLACK - IF JOE BIDEN IS NOT AROUND. - >> Woodruff: BIDEN IS SAYING - I'M NOT WEEK, I AM GO TO WIN - THIS. - >>E IS STILL RUNNING FOR - PRESIDENT. - AND THOUGH IT'S INTERESTING, ONO - OF MLEAGUES SPOKE WITH ONE - OF BIDEN'S ALLIES. - ISN'T IN THE RACE THEN MICHAEL - BLOOMBERG WOULD BE A GREAT W - OPTICH WAS SLIGHTLY OFF - MESSAGE. - >> Woodruff: ONE IF ORE THA - SLIGHTLY, SO VERY QUICKLY TO AMY - KLOBUCHAR WHO SAID, WE NOTICED - YESTERDAY IN AN INTERVIEW, SHE - WAS ASKED ABOUT PETE BUTTIGIEG - WHO HAS DONE VERY WELL IN THE - POLLS WITH MONEY. - AND SHE SAID IF THMEN ON THE - STAGE, MY FELLOW WOMEN SENATORS - HARRIS, WAR REASON AND MYSELF, - DO I THINK WE WOULD BE STANDING - ON THE STAGE IF WE HAD T SAME - EXPERIENCE HE HAD, NO. - MAYBE WE'RE HELD TO A DIFFERENT - STANDARD. - ARE THEY? - >> FOR SURE, WOMEN ARE HELD TO A - DIFFERENT STANDARD. - AT THE SSE TIME I THINK IT ALO - SHOWS THE DEGREE TO WHICH IOWA - HAS BECOME THEMOST IMPORTANT
- STATE OVERWHELMINGLY. - SO IF PETE BEUT GIETION GETS A - FOOTHOLD BY DOING REALLY WELL IN - IOWA IT PUTS CHOAB CHAR, HARRIS, - THOSE OTHERS OUT OF THE MIX. - >> Woodruff: DOUBLE STANDARD. C - TAINLY SHE IS STATING A - FACT OF AMERICAN POLITICS. - WOMEN TEIN POLITIC NOT EVEN - TO RUN SPHOR HIGHER OFFICE OR TO - RUN R THE SEE UNTIL THEY - ARE MUCH OLDER BECAUSE THIS HAS - BEEN THE STANDARD. - THERE IS LIKE A DESIRE TO HAVE A - GREAT AMOUNT OF EXPERIENCE. - >> Woodruff: SPEAKING OF THESE - WOMEN, WE WILL SEE THEM AND THE - GUYS ON STAGE A WEEK FROM THIS - WEDNEAY. - TAMARA KEITH, AMY WALTER, THANK - YOU BOTH. - >> YOU'RE WELCOME. - >> YOU'RE WELCOME. - >> Woodruff: AND WE WANT YOU - TO PLEASE JOIN US. - PLEASE JOIN US FORPECIAL LIVE - COVERAGE OF THE FIRST PUBLIC - IMPEACHMENT HEARINGS. - WE START ON WEDNESDAY AT 10:00 E - A.TERN TIME. - AND BE SURE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR - NEWSLETTER DEDICATED TO THE - TOPIC. - YOU CAN FIND THE LINK TO - SUBSCRIBE AT - pbs.org/newshour/politics. - >> Woodruff: TOMORROW THE - SUPREME COURT WILL HEAR
- ARGUMENTS THAT COULD DECIDE THES - FATE OF HUNDF THOUSANDS OF - DREAMERS. - RAAT'S THE YOUNGER GENERATION OF - UNDOCUMENTED IMMS BROUGHT - TO THIS COUNTRY AND PROTECTED - FROM DEPORTATION. - THE JUSTICES WILL HEAR ARGUMENTS - OVND A SERIES OF LAWSUITS AR - THE OBAMA-ERA DECISION AND - PRESIDENT TRUMP'S EFRTS TO END - IT - WHATEVER THE OUTCOME, IT WILL BE - D E OF THE SIGNATURE DECISIONS - OF THIS SESSION LL LAND - RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE 2020 - CAMPAIGN. - AMES NAWAZ LOOKS AT THE STAK - AND HOW WE GOT TO THIS MOMENT. - >> Nawaz: IN 2012, THEN- - PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA WAS - NNING FOR RE-ELECTION WHEN HE - ANNOUNCED A NEW EXECUTIVE - ACTION: A PROGRAM GIVING - UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS THE - CHANCE TO APPLY FOR PROTECTION - OM DEPORTATION. - >> THIS MORNING, SECRETARY - NAPOLITANO ANNOUNCED NEW ACTIONS - MY ADMINISTRATION WILL TAKE TO - MENDUR NATION'S IMMIGRATION - POLICY, TO MAKE IT MORE FAIR, - MORE EFFICIENT, AND MORE JUST, - SPECIFICALLY FOR CERTAIN YOUNG - PEOPLE SOMETIMES CALLED
- "DREAMERS." - >> Nawaz: THOSE WHO QUALIFIED - FOR THE DEFERRED ACTION FORD - CHILDHRIVALS PROGRAM, OR - DACA, HAD TO ARRIVE IN THE - UNITED STATES BEFORE JUNE 2007 - BEFORE TURNING 16; BE ENROLLED - IN SCHOOL, OR HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL - PLOMA OR G.E.D.; PASS A - BACKGROUND CHECK, WITH NO FELONY - CHARGES S - DATUS SHIELDED ENROLLEES - FROM DEPORTATION, WAS RENEWABLE - EVERY TWO YEARS, AND ALLOWED - RECIPIENTS TO WORK LEGALLY IN - THE U.S. - NEARLY 800,000 PEOPLE RECEIVED - THAT PROTECTION, INCLUDING - EWAOLUWA OGUNDANA. - WHETHER SHE AND OTHERS SHOULD - STILL RECEIVECTHOSE SAME - PRONS IS A CENTRAL - QUESTION THE SUPREME COURT WILL - TAKE UTOMORROW. - AT THE AGE OF FIVE, OGUNDANA WAS - BROUGHT TO AMERICA FROM NIGERIA. - SHE RECEIVED DACA STATUS WHEN - SHE WAS 15. - >> I WAS CSTANTLY INSECURE - OWING I WAS AN IMMIGRANT AND - HEARING I DIDN'T BELONG HERE - JUST ADDED TO THAT INSECURITY SO - WHEN I HAD DACA ANRKKNEW I COULD
- COULD HAVE A DRIVER'S - LICENSE, I COULD DRIVE, I COULD - HAVE MY OWN CAR I DIEEL - LIKE IAD TO BE INSECURE ABOUT - ANYTHING ANYMORE IT BROKE THATR - BARR INSECURITY. - >> Nawaz: BUT THE SECURITY DACA - PROVIDED WAS SUPPOSED TO BE ONLY - TEMPORARY, AS PRESIDENT OBAMASA - IN 2012. - >> THIS IS NOT A PATH TO - CITIZENSHIP. - IT'S NOT A PERMANENT FIX. - THIS IS A TEMPORARY STOPGAP - MEASURE THAT LETS US FOCUS OUR - RESOURCES WISELY WHILE GIVING A - DEGREE OF RELIEF AND HOPE TO - TALENTED, DRIVEN, PATRIOTIC - YOUNG PEOPLE. - >> Nawaz: THE PRESIDENT'S MOVE - WAS MET BY A REPUBLICAN CHORUS - OF CRITICISM, BRANDING DACA - ILLEGAL AND UNCONSTITUTIONAL. W - IN 201N OBAMA PROPOSED - EXPANDING DACA TO PROTECTAM - PARENTS OF DS, THE - REPUBLICAN-CONTROLLED HOUSE - STRUCK BACK, VOTING TO DEFUND - DACA. - 26 STAS FOLLOWED WITH SUITS TO - BLOCK THE EXPANSION. - IN THE YEARS SINCE, LAWMAKERS - HAVE TRIED AND FAILED TO PASS
- SEVERAL BIPARTISAN VERSIONS OF - THE "DREAM ACT" TO OFFER - QUALIFIED DREAMERS A LONG-TERM - SOLUON, DESPITE STRONG - BIPARTISAN SUPPORT FOR A - LEGISLATIVE FIX. - >> I DO BEEVE IT'S - UNCONSTITUTIONAL WHETHER YOU - AGREE WITH THE MERITS OR NOT BUT - I ALSO BELIEVE IT SHOULD BE - REPLACED IT COMES TO AN END - BECAUSE IT'S REPLACED BY - SOMETHING CONSTITUTIONAL WHICH - IS A LEGISLATIVE ACTION.ME - >> Nawaz: DR' FATE WAS - THROWN INTO FURTHER UNCERTAINTY - WHEN CANDIDATE DONALD TRUMP - VOWED TO ELIMINATE DACA - ENTIRELY. - HERE HE IS, IN JUNE OF 2015. - >> I WILL IMMEDIATELY TERMINATE - PRESIDENT OBAMA'S ILLEGAL - EXECUTIVE ORDER ON IMMIGRATION, - IMMEDIATELY. - >> Nawaz: ONCE ELECTED, - PRESIDENT TRUMP APPEARED TO - SOFTEN HIS STANCE. - >> WE'RE GOING TO SHOW GREAT - HEART. - LTCA IS A VERY, VERY DIFFI - SUBJECT FOR ME, I WILL TELL YOU. - TO ME, IT'S ONE OF THE MOST - DIFFICULT SUBJECTS I HAVE, - BECAUSE YOU HAVE THESE - INCREDIBLE KIDS, IN MANY CASES,O - IN ALL CASES. - >> Nawaz: BUT SEVEN MONTHS - LATER, THE ADMINISTRATION - ANNOUNCED IT WOU BE
- TERMINATING DACA. - THEN-ATTORNEY GENERAL JEFF - SESSIONS. - >> TO HAVE A LAWFUL SYSTEM OF - IMMIGRATION AND SERVE THE - NATIONAL INTEREST, WE CANNOT - ADMIT EVERYONE WHO WOULD LIKE TO - HME HERE. - >> Nawaz: COURTSAVE SINCE - HALTED THE PRESIDENT'S MOVE, AND - SEVERAL OFFERS TO REFORM DACA - HAVE BEEN REJECTED BY THE TRUMP - ADMINISTRATION, INCLUDING - ANOTHER BIPARTISAN BILL FROM - ILLINOIS SENATOR DICK DURBIN, A - DEMOCRAT, AND SOUTH CAROLINA - REPUBLICAN SENATOR LINDSEY - .RAH - >> THERE ARE A LOT OF PEOPLE ON - THE REPUBLICAN SIDE OF THE AISLE - THAT UNDERSTAND YOUR DILEMMA AND - WANT TO FIND FAIR SOLUTION. - YOU HAVE DONE NOTHING WRONG YOU - CAME HERE AS CHILDN YOU - CONTRIBUTED TO SOCIETY YOU - PASSED CRIMINAL BACKGROUND - CHECKS. - >> Nawaz: THAT PLAN INED A - 12-YEAR PATH TO CITIZENSHIP, AND - $1.6 BILLION FOR THE PRESIDENT'S - BORDER WALL. - WHILE THE OVERWHELMING MAJORITY - OF DACA RECIPIENTS COME FROM - MEXICO, DREAMERS' COME FROM ATEN - LEAST 200 DIFFCOUNTRIES, - ACCORDING TO GOVERNMENT DATA. - TODAY, AFTER FAILED ATTEMPTS TO - PASS LEGISLATION AND STRIKE A - DEAL WITH THE ADMINISTRATION,
- THE FUTURES OF ROUGHLY 700,000 - PEOPLE BROUGHT TO THIS COUNTRY - AS CHILDREN LIES WITH THE - SUPREME COURT. - BUT THE ARGUMENTS HEARD BY THE - JUSTICES MAY FOCUS ON VERY - SPECIFIC LEGAL QUESTIONS.CO - LOWETS HAVE FOUND THE - TRUMP ADMINISTRATION DID NOT - PROVIDE A SOLID RATIONALE FOR - ITS DECISION TO END DACA. - THE ADMINISTRATION ARGUES IT HAS - THE ABILITY TO DO SO THROUGH - EXECUTIVE POWER. - FOR THE PBS NEWSHOUR, I'M AMNA - NAWAZ. - >> Woodruff: AMERICANS - MOVING TO RURAL AREAS IN GROWING - NUMBERS. - AND SOME RESIDENTS OF THOSE - AREAS POINT TO A PERHAPS - UNEXPECTED PULL: THE ARTS. - CIE NATIONAL GOVERNORS - ASION REPORTS THAT RURAL - COUNTIES WITH PERFORMING ARTS - ORGANIZATIONS HAD PULATION - GROWTH THREE TIMES HIGHER - THAN COUNTIES WITHOUT THEM. - JEFFREY BROWN RECENTLY FOUND A - GATHERING CELEBRATING AND
- HELPING TO SPREAD THIS TREND. - IT'S PART OF OUR ONGOING ARTS - AND CULTURE COVERAGE, "CANVAS. - >> Brown: FRIDAY NIGHT HOT JAZZ, - BUT WE'RE NOT IN A FLASHY CLUB - IN NEW YORK. - THIS IS THE VFW IN THE TOWN OF - GRAND RAPIDS, IN NORTHERN - MINNESOTA. - ON THE GTAR, SAM MILTICH. - PERFORMED IN HUNDREDS OF VENUES - AROUND THE WORLD, INCLUDING NEW - BUT THIS SMALL STAGE IS HOME. - >> PEOPLE THOUGHT I WAS KIND OF - CRAZY TO TRY AND MAKE A LIFE AS - A JAZZ MUSICIAN IN NORTHERN - MINNESOTA.: - >> BroAH, IT DOES SOUND A - LITTLE CRAZY. - >> IT DOES SOUND A LITTLE CRAZY. - AND ACTUALLY MAYBE IT IS A - LITTLE BIT CRAZY, BUT THE - QUALITY OF LIFE WHERE I GREW - UP-- IT WAS JUST SO HIGH AND I - S LIKE ACUTELY AWARE OF HOW - GOOD THAT LIFE WAS. - AND I WANTED THAT LIFE. - SO THEN IT WAS A SERIES OF - >> Brown: AND HE'S NOT ALONE. - AS WE SAW IN THE NEARBYMI - PERF ARTS CENTER THAT
- PLAYED HOST TO A RECENT "RURAL - THE SUMMIT IS A BI EVENT - HELD IN DIFFERENT TOWNS. - THIS O - 350 ARTISTS AND COMMUNITY - LEADERS FROM 25 STATES, TO - EXCHANGE IDEAS, CELEBRATE THE - ROLE OF CREATIVITY IN SMALL - TOWNS, AND FIGHT A NATIONAL - NARRATIVE ABOUT RAL AMERICA IN - DECLINE. - >> THAT'S A PRETTY SIMPLE WAY TO - TELL THAT STORY. - AND I THINUNDERLYING THAT - STORY IS OFTEN THIS ATTITUDE OF - SORT OF "WELL WHY DON'T U JUST - GET OVER IT' OR ¡WHY DON'T YOU - JUST MOVE?' - AND I THINK TT KIND OF IGNORES - THE HISTORY AND THE COMPLEXITY - AND IT OFTEN IGNORES ALL OF THE - YOPLE WHO ARE WORKING REA - HARD TO MAKE WHAT'S NEXT FORAT - OMMUNITY. - >> Brown: LAURA ZABEL HEADS - SPRINGBOARD FOR THE ARTS, A - MINNESOTA ORGANIZATION THAT - HELPS ARTISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS - IN BOTH URBAN AND RURAL AREAS, - AND PUTS ON THE SUMMIT. - AND WHERE DO YOU SEE THE ARTS - FITTING IN-- WHAT'S THE ROLE OFS - ARTS AND ART
- >> THEY ARE-- THEY SORT OF HAVE - THIS ABILITY TO BRING TOGETHER - ALL OF THESE DIFFERENT THINGS - THAT COMMUNITIES NEED. - AND I THINK THAT'S NECESSARY FOR - A COMMUNITY TO MOVE FORWARD THAT - THAN JUST TELLING PEOPL - GET OVER IT. - PEOPLE NEED OUTLETS FOR THEIR - PAIN AND THEIR SHAME AND THEIRY. - THE PRACTICAL SIDE OF SUCCEEDING - IN RURAL AREAS: THERE ARE - CONSULTATIONS FOR LEGAAID, - ECONOMIC PLANNING AND CAREER - ADVICE. - WITH A DREAM OF BEING A - PROFESSIONAL DANCER, MOLLY - JOHNSTON LEFT HER HOMETOWN OF - BATTLE LAK MINNESOTA, WHICH - HAS A POPULATION OF LESS THAN - 1,000, FOR COLLEGE IN - ILADELPHIA. - SHE REMEMBERS THINKING SHE - WOULDN'T RETURN UNTIL - RETIREMENT. - >> I WAS THE FIRST ONE OUT OF - TOWN AFTER GRADUATION, RTHDY TO - EXPLORWORLD. - >> Brown: BUT FAMILY ANDYL - LIFEPULLED HER BACK TO - BATTLE LAKE. - THE PROBLEM: HOW TO MAKE IT WORK - AS A DANCER. - >> I'M CREATING OPPORTUNITIES
- THAT DIDN'T EXIST IN THE FIRST - PLACE. - SO IT'S NOT LIKE-- - >> Brown: IN WHAT SENSE? - I MEAN, EXPLAIN THAT T - >> WELL I MEAN THERE'S NO DANCE - STUDIO IN BATTLE LAKE, FOR - INSTANCE, SO I CAN'T JUST LIKE - WALK IN AND BE LIKE, "HEY, I - HAVE MY MASTERS IN DANCE, CAN - YOU GIVE ME A JOB AND A WEEKLY - PAYCHECK?" - >> Brown: SO SHE AND A COLLEAGUE - CREATED THEIR OWN ORGANIZATION"" - DANCEBARN COLLECTIVE," TO PUT - ON A FESTIVAL D GIVE - OPPORTUNITIES TO THOSE LIVING IN - RURAL COMMUNITIES. - SHE ALSO TEACHES DANCE CLASSES - TO MAKE ENDS MEET. - >> WE'RE BECOMING PART OF OUR - TOWN'S MAKEUP THAT WHEN THEY SEE - SHOW AT THE BAR ON THURSDAYUP - NIGHT PEOPLE SHOW UP AND I THINK - THAT'S SOMETHING REALLY - BEAUTIFUL AND SURPRISING ABOUT - LIVING IN A RURAL TOWN,AR - >> Brown: JAWSMITH DECOUX - CAME TO THE SUMMIT WITH A - DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE: AS MAYOR - OF GRAND MARAIS, MINNESOTA, A - SMALL TOWN OF ABOUT 1300 PEOPLE - THAT SITS ON LAKE SUPERIOR, NEAR - THE CANADIAN BORDER.
- IT'S A TOWN THAT'S LONG VALUED - THE ARTS, HE SAYS, BUT IM NOW - MAKING TRT OF ITS PLANNING - AND POLICIES, LIKE INCORPORATING - ARTIS AND CREATIVE DESIGN IN - THE RECONSTRUCTION OF A LOCAL - HIGHWAY. - >> THE IA IS IF YOU CAN AT - LEAST CONSIDER ART WHEN YOU'RE - WORKING ON ANY POLICY THEN YOU - WON'T CREATE BARRIERS TO THE - DEVELOPMENT OF ART IN YOUR - COMMUNITY. - >> Brown: EVERYONE HERE - ACKNOWLEDGES THE CHALLENGEOF - MAKING A LIFE IN ART IN A SMALL - TOWN: EARNING ENOUGH INCOME, - HOUSING, FINDING AN AUDIENCE. - >> THERE'S A LOT OF THIS THAT IS - REALLY-- THAT'S UNCOMFORTABLE - FOR US. - >> Brown: AMBER BUCKANAGA HASOS - FACED AND OTHER CHALLENGES - FIRSTHAND. - A MEMBER OF THE LEECH LAKE BAND - OF CHIPPEWA, SHE LIVES IN EAST - LAKE, ON THE RESERVATION, AND - WORKS AS A FASHION DESIGNER, - INCORPORATING TRADITIONAL - PATTERNS INTO CONTEMPORARY - CLOTHING. - BUT LACK OF ACCESS TO PROPER - EQUIPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY ARE A - CONSTRAINT. - THE WiFi IN HER AREA, SHE SAID,
- ISN'T "EVEN WORTH PAYING FOR." - WE DO HAVE THOSE CHALLENGES - AND THEN ON TOP OF US BEING - INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, IT BECOMES - MORE CHALLENGING. - AND THE ACCESS THAT THESE, THAT - THE NON-INDIGENOUS POPULATION - HAS TO LIKE ARTS SPAS.S AND - RESOUR - FRONT OF THEM AND ES TOHT IN - THEM AND PEOPLE FEEL MORE - COMFORTABLE INVITING THEM TO - THOSE THINGS. - >> Brown: SO YOU DON'T HAVE - THAT? - >> NO, NO WE JUST DON'T HAVE - THAT. A - >> Brown: HERE IN GRAND RAPIDS, - WHERE THE MASSIVE PAPER MILL AND - THE CRUCIAL TIMBER INDUSTRY HAVE - STRUGGLED, AN ARTS COMMENITY HAS - BLOS - THERE'S A GALLERY AND SMALL - SHOPS; POP-UPS IN THE - BEAUTIFULLY-RESTORED OLD SCHOOL - HOUSE, AN ART WALK ON THE FIRSTA - FRIDAY O MONTH. - AND JAZZ GUITARIST SAM MILTICH, - A FULL-TIME MUSICIAN, IS A - REGULAR AT THE V.F.W. - WITH GRANTS FROM A STATE SALES - TAX FUND FOR ARTS AND CULTURE, - HE'S ABLE TO BRING MUSICIANS - FROM URBAN AREAS TO PLAY WITH
- HIM IN GRAND RAPIDS. - MILTICH SAYS HE FEELS A SENSE OF - MISSION. - >> I THINK SOMEONE DUBBED THE - TERM JAZZ AMBASSADOR OF THE - NORTH OR SOME SUCHHING. - YOU KNOW AND I'VE ALWAYS-- - >> Brown: WHICH YOU EMBRACE? - >> WHICH I EMBRACE. - >> Brown: YEAH. - >> AND I'VE ALWAYS FELT, I THINK - IT'S A LITTLE BIT OF AN EQUITY - THING WHERE I ALWAYS HLT - THAT RURAL PEOPLE ARE EVERY BIT - AS DESERVING OF ART AS ANY OTHER - THEY DON'T HAVE AS MUCH ACCESS - TO IT. - SO IT'S ABOUT PROVIDING ACCESS - >> Brown: FOR SPRINGBOARD'S - >> Brown: FOR THE PBS NEWSHOUR, - I'M JEFFREY BROWN IN GRAND - RAPIDS, MINNESOT - >> Woodruff: WE CLOSE TONIGHT - WITH A TOUR OF COMMEMOS ON - THIS VETERAN'S DAY, FROM THE - PRESIDENT'S VISIT TOTHEW YORK - CITYVICE PRESIDENT'S TRIP - TO ARLINGTON NATIOD L CEMETERY, - YOND, AS AMERICA HALTED TO - EXPRESS ITS GRATITUDE TO THE MEN - AND WOMEN WHO HAVE DEFENDED THE
- UNITED STATES. - >> TODAY WE GATHER TO RECOGNIZEC - THE SEOF EVERYDAY PATRIOTS - WHO HAVE DEDICATED THEIR LIV - TO OUR COUNTRY. - MEN AND WOMEN WHO RAISE THEIR - HAND AND TAKE A SOLEMN OATH. - >> VETERANS COMMUNITY REALLY - RDSTANDS FOR SOLIDARITY RESS - OF THE THINGS THAT SEPARATE - AMERICANS. - SERVICE, HONOR, TRUST AND - THE HALLMAF RK OEVERY SUCCESSFUL - VETERANS ORGANIZATION. - ♪ ♪ - >> YOU PUT ON THE ARMOR, YOU - STOOD IN THE GAP, AND YOU - DEFENDED OUR FREEDOM.YO - COUNTED OUR LIVES MORE - IMPORTANT THAN YOUR OWN. - YOU STOOD FOR A CAUSE GREATER - THAN YOURSELVES. - >> WE SALUTE THOSE WHO CAME HOME
- WITH SCARS OF WAR, WHO CONTINUE - TO FIGHT DAILY AGAINST MENTALYS - EMOTIONAL AND AL - DISABILITIES. - WE CAN NEVER THANK THEM AND - SUPPORT THEM ENOUGH, THEY ARE AN - INSPIRATION TO US ALL. - >> WHEN OUR VETERANS COMPLETE - THEIR RVICE IT BECOMES THE - SHARED DUTY OF ALL AMERICANS TO - SERVE OUR VETERANS, TO LISTEN, - TO CARE AND SUORT THEIR NEEDS. - >> THEIR SERVICE AND SACRIFICE - OM THE GAS FILLED TRENCHES OF - WORLD WAR I TO THE MOUNTAINS OF - AFGHANISTAN ANDESERTS OF IRAQ - CHRONICLE MUCH OF THE HISTORY OF - THE CENTURY JUST PASSED, AND THE - E WE ARE IN NOW. - >> ON VETERANS DAY OUR NATION - REDEDICATES ITSELF TO OUR MOST - SOLEMN DUTY. - WHILE WE CAN NEVER REPAY OUR - WARRIORS FOR THEIR BOUNDLESS - SERVICE AND SACRIFICE, WE MUST - UPHOLD SUPREME VIGILANCE, OUR - SACRED OBLIGATION TO CARE FOR
- THOSE WHO HAVE BORNE THE BATTLE. - YOU ARE - AMERICA'S GREATEST LIVING HEROES - AND WE WILEL CHRISH YOU NOW, - ALWAYS AND FOREVER. - >> A WE DO SALTE ALL OF - AMERICA'S VETERANS. - AND THAT IS THE NUSHOUR FOR - TONIGHT - I'M JUDY WOODRUFF. - JOIN US ONLINE AND AGAIN HERE - TOMORROW EVENING.L - FOR US AT THE PBS - NEWSHOUR, THANK YOU AND SEE YOU - SON. - >> MAJOR FUNDING FOR THE PBS - NEWSHOUR HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY: - >> BNSF RAILWAY. - >> CONSUMER CELLULAR.
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- ♪ - -Today on "Cooe s Country," - we'raded to "The Big Easy." - Bryan makes Julia - a New Orleans classic, - shrimp pgeboys, - Jack challs Bridget - to a tasting of King Cakes, - and Ashley makes Bridget - a regional specialty, - chicken sauce piquant.
