vote that could make history tomorrow also coming up tonight south africa's former president jacob zuma shrugs off corruption allegations on live television but it was his testimony enough to counter the evidence against him and scores killed millions contending with floodwaters and buildings collapsing his monsoon rains sweep across the whole india and bangladesh plus the congo is ebola outbreak spreading with the death toll already at 1600 the virus reaches the crowded city of goma on the border with rwanda the world health organization describing the new case as a potential game changer. i bring to our viewers on p.b.s. in the united states and all around the world welcome germany's arsal of fun and has announced that she will step down as the country's defense minister and a big gamble for her hope is that the european parliament will vote tomorrow to give her a new job as the 1st. female president of the european commission now that outcome is far from certain underlying faces skepticism from parliamentary groups angered at the way she was forced on them by national leaders as a 3r

the crime infested places where he says they came from and south africa's former president jacob zuma shrugs off corruption allegations on live television but his testimony enough to counter the evidence against him. plus congo's ebola outbreak spreads with the death toll already at $1600.00 the virus reaches the crowded city of goma on the border with rwanda the world health organization describing the new case as a potential game changer. by brinkerhoff it's good to have you with us tonight germany's ursula fund ally and has announced that she will step down as the country's defense minister min she has big plans for host. is that the european parliament will vote tomorrow to give her a new job as the 1st female president of the european commission now though that outcome is far from certain from the faces skepticism from parliamentary groups angered at the way she was foisted on them by national leaders so she's been on a charm offensive making around the promises to win over lawmakers. keeping up with. it's not an easy task last week. she was on the move constantly meeting almost

a car to get liberated next from apartheid and me on jacob zuma who was the president of your circle of course and i think a lot of people voted for him because he did promise plates he promised anticorruption promised transparently and transparency but mainly he also said he would get more investment and more job so he's under a lot of pressure and it's not an easy climate for him ok alice great to get your take on those unemployment numbers for south africa thank you very much south african electricity utility eskom has plunged even deeper into the red it reported a net loss equivalent to one of the half $1000000000.00 in the last year as to be 10 times the previous year's level as can officially blamed lower sales and increased transaction costs the utility supplies the vast majority of south africa with electricity but it is my it in debt and has aging infrastructure that has led to widespread blackouts repeated bailouts by the south african government haven't helped. well this is help the bubbly and say their economy is worse than ever devastated after years of corruption

president jacob zuma defends himself before a corruption in great millions are watching this televised hearing is accused of looting state funds. and president trump's tweets director for minority congresswoman trigger accusations of racism why did he singled him out. also painful anniversary for turkey. it was 3 years ago today that a fails to lead to mass purges from army generals to schoolteachers tens of thousands have been imprisoned or have lost their jobs we'll go live to stumble. i'm brian thomas thanks so much for joining us close to 100 people have been killed by monsoon flooding in 3 south asian states many more are missing right now more than a 1000000 people across nepal northern india and bangladesh have been displaced authorities are also warning of a looming health crisis from water borne diseases. a deadly monsoon season in much of south asia. in nepal the off the moth of mass floods and deadly landslides for the displaced there's more rain to come. by in bangladesh it's the same story dangerous flooding and mudslides. and for the a hinge of refugees from neighboring m

president jacob zuma has agreed to continue to give testimony to a public inquiry looking into corruption allegations against him he pulled out saying he felt he was being questioned too harshly will not provide written statements to questions from judges the allegations against him that he allowed his cronies to plunder state resources during his 9 years in power was ousted in february 28th and has long denied any wrongdoing. straight to johannesburg move join a journalist or 2 so kemal are welcome to d.w. to so so why is jacob zuma so reluctant to answer these questions publicly in person these are very serious charges he knows that if he is found to have done something wrong they are very serious consequences remember these are charges that involve that allowed the reach the familiar which is accused of looting the state to sources to a point to me on his behalf he's say to have allowed a lot of corruption to happen on days watch other allegations are that you stuck to it ministers to us this these. are the people wanted to do this did to sources so these are serious allegat

because you can't conceive of an america that includes us. former south african president jacob zuma has told a public inquiry that corruption allegations against him are quote a conspiracy to get him out of the picture he's accused of overseeing a culture of graft while in office including giving out state contracts and favors to allies officials have confirmed that the current of bull outbreak in the democratic republic of congo has spread to goa a major city close to the rwandan border where than 600 people have already died in the 2nd biggest symbol the outbreak on record. and here in europe another attempt today in brussels to save the iran nuclear deal from unraveling germany france and britain have called for dialogue amid increased tension in the gulf region between iran and the united states foreign ministers are meeting in brussels to discuss how they can convince tehran and washington to get back to the negotiating table u.s. iranian tensions have worsened since donald trump pulled out of the nuclear deal last year and it around agreed to curtail its atomic program in

. former south african president jacob zuma has told a public inquiry that corruption allegations against him are a conspiracy to get him out of the picture is accused of overseeing a culture of corruption while the office including giving out state contracts and favors to allies. and donald trump has rejected criticism of a series of racist tweets in the tweets he said the 4 democratic congresswoman of color and all of the american should leave for us and go back to the crime infested places they came from the president says he stands behind the remarks. police say they have seized a stash of weapons including a missile from suspected neo nazis in the north of the country 3 men were detained in chile and i'm not a member of b. the nazi propaganda seized. turkey's marking 3 years since a failed coup against president. since then many questions remain unanswered including whether top members of the military or foreign powers were involved there's questions remain the consequences of that coup attempt a clear. the night of july 15th 2016 was filled with chaos and violence elements o

world former south african president jacob zuma has told a public inquiry that corruption allegations against him are a conspiracy to get him out of the picture he's accused of overseeing the culture of graft while in office in crude including giving out state to contracts in favor us to allies. police in italy have seized a stash of weapons including an atta and missile from suspected neo nazis in the north of the country 3 men were detained childred and nazi memorabilia neo nazi propaganda seized. you foreign ministers meeting in brussels are discussing how to get the iran nuclear deal back on track tensions in the gulf have worsened since donald trump withdrew the us from the deal last year iran has recently begun to exceed limits on the radio in richmond in breach of the agreement. germany's ocilla found a lie and has announced that she will step down as the country's defense minister the hope is that the european parliament will vote tomorrow to give her a new job as the 1st female president of the european commission that outcome is far from certain as she faces skepticism from

now where former president jacob zuma has denied allegations of corruption at a public hearing in johannesburg rather he said he was the target of a character assassination by political and an enemies who want to who wanted to push him out of power mr zuma is testimonies being broadcast live on t.v. and is due to continue until friday. this isn't the 1st time film south african president jacob zuma has had to answer to corruption charges but this was his 1st appearance before a high profile commission into crafty allegedly at the school zuma as the keys to presiding over a culture of must looting of state assets during his 9 year tenure that was before he was ousted as head of state by his ruling a.n.c. party last year speaking uninterrupted was simply dismissed the multiple graft allegations against him he claimed he was a victim of a conspiracy. there has been a drive. to remove me from. it has come in different forms and that's why. they've been people who serve their way of trying to torch things in one form or that. the commission in charge of the inquiry hasn't been tasked w

by jacob soboroff and julia ainsley details the findings of some government investigators who have been interviewing children held in arizona. julia ainsley will join us in a moment to discuss her reporting, including the sexual assault of a teenage girl. a 15-year-old girl from honduras described a large bearded officer putting his hands inside her bra, pulling down her underwear and groping her as part of what was meant to be a routine patdown in front of other immigrants and officers. the girl said she felt embarrassed as the officer was speaking in english to other officers and laughing during the entire process. according to a report of her account. a teenage boy accused officers of calling the boys puto, spanish slang for male prostitute. nbc news reports in nearly 30 accounts obtained from significant incident reports prepared between april 10th and june 12th by case managers for the department of health and human services, the department responsible for migrant children after they leave cbp custody, kids who spent time in the yuma border station repeatedly described poor co

refugees on board she says it was her duty to save lives. former south african president jacob zuma says he is once again willing to give testimony in a public inquiry looking into corruption allegations against him zuma had pulled out saying he felt he was being questions too harshly judges seem to have found a way to persuade him to continue. to japan now we have people upping tribute to the victims of an arson attack that killed 33 people and animation studio in the city of kyoto went up in flames on thursday after a man burst into the building and doused it with petrol. nearly 40 others were injured some of them critically japanese media reported that the 41 they were suspect had previously been convicted of robbery and treated for mental illness. devastating details are emerging of the arson attack that shocked japan witnesses say the fire at the cato animation studio spread so quickly that people jumped from windows to escape the flames. others scrambled up the stairs in a desperate and futile attempt to save their lives many of the bodies were found in a staircase leading to the r

project lifeline, which works to help immigrant children. also joining me jacob soboroff, who has broken numerous stories about the treatment of migrants at the border including allegations of sexual assault and retaliation by border agents in yuma, arizona. ms. frye, let he start with you today. you spent time in migrant detention facilities with children. what did you want to make clear to congress about what you have seen? >> i wanted to make it clear that this is cruel and unusual and intentional punishment of children who haven't done anything, who are coming here, fleeing draconian circumstances. they're children who are come into our care, and we treat our dogs better than we treat these children. i wanted congress to understand that you can't throw money at it, that once they were outed for what was happening at the clint facility in el paso, they released a cbp went down from 2500 children to 350 before the appropriations bill came out. this isn't a situation where you throw money. this is a question of the choices we make. and the choices that we make as an american people. >>

president jacob zuma says he continued to give testimony to a public inquiry looking into corruption allegations against him zuma had early of pulled out saying he felt he was being questioned too harshly provide written statements to questions from judges. to the u.s. president says an american warship destroyed an iranian drone in the strait of hormuz on thursday trump accused iran of provocation and hostile action he said the drone was down dr repeated warnings were ignored. this is the ship that the white house says brought down an iranian drone the u.s.s. boxer an assault ship sent to the persian gulf just over a month ago u.s. president donald trump said a drone had come within a 1000 yards of the u.s.s. boxer and ignored calls to stand down. this is the latest of many provocative and hostile actions by iran against vessels operating in international waters the united states reserves the right to defend our personnel our facilities and interests and calls upon all nations to condemn iran's attempts to disrupt freedom of navigation. and global commerce. iranian foreign minister

40 minutes later. former south african president jacob zuma says he continued to give testimony to a public inquiry looking into corruption allegations against him zuma had earlier pulled out saying he felt he was being pressed questions too harshly provide written statements to questions from judges. iran is denied a claim by u.s. president donald trump that a u.s. warship shot down an iranian drone on pasty trump said the unmanned aircraft had come close to the warship in the strait of hormuz and accuse iran of a provocative and hostile action but iran's military says it has images that. trunks claim it says all its rules had returned safely to base and there was no confrontation with the u.s. warship. this is the ship that the white house says brought down an iranian drone the u.s.s. boxer an assault ship sent to the persian gulf just over a month ago u.s. president donald trump said a drone had come within a 1000 yards of the u.s.s. boxer and ignored calls to stand down. this is the latest of many provocative and hostile actions by iran against vessels operating in internationa

on how long it takes the people from the region to get back in iraq. >> jake jacob, which of a black eye is this? how unexpected is this sort of scandal now with the marines and the special forces? >> well, with respect to the marines. these are people who live in close proximity and they all know what each other is doing. it is difficult to envision how they did this sort of thing and nobody else knew about it. it is liable to be more about this as time goes on. the investigation continues. with respect to the seals, tradition tradition units they get to employ in large numbers and they are in close proximity of one another. they have levels of supervision that goes all the way to the top. there is a lot of close supervision and special units on the other hand. there are small groups and they operate independently and they're very far removed from the next level of supervision. they rely on the professionalism and the maturity of the people in the seals and other special units so this sort of thing won't happen. it is likely that the chain of commands among the seals, higher u

-part docu-series, teaming up katy tur and jacob soberoff traveling across the country examining why our american politics is broken and searching for solutions, take a look. >> the of wealth between people has gotten larger and larger and larger over the years. >> sure. >> so the people who truly have the money and the power is a smaller group of people compared to everybody else. >> i am not sure that is true at all. beyond that let's think again. we're also not comparing the system to some pie in the sky ideal. we understand democracy is a messy business and we understand that the best way to hear is a lot of voices. nobody should be shut down. >> you watch any sitcom or news program or turn on your television, period, during an election every ad you see is from an outside group talking about a candidate. >> these ads, in fact, increase voter knowledge of elections, helps them know more about the candidates, how to place them on a scale. >> a lot are completely untrue. >> i don't know that you can say that. the question is do you want government making that decision? do you want g

get this. jacob, first to you, tell us more about this 15-year-old and some of the other incidents that were in these incident reports. >> she was a young woman, 15 at the time. she's 16 now. and once she was transferred from the border patrol station, she sat down with a case manager, not immediately, but weeks after she was in hhs custody and decided she wanted to tell her story. you read the sickening details about what she alleges happened to her in border patrol custody. and dhs has said they're inspecting this incident. and it certainly isn't the only incident that julia and i discovered in going through dozens of significant incident reports that come of these border patrol stations, including retaliation for young boys complaining that their water tasted like chlorine and their food was inedible. >> it speaks to cruelty and abuse really, julia, if these allegations are correct. tell us what cpp is saying and how this has been reported up the chain or not. >> you're right. the first thing to realize is that we are just now finding out about this, thanks to these documents we

, and please be safe. >>> turning back here to the u.s., nbc news' julia ainsley and jacob soboroff. border agents were arming themselves against possible riots. migrants were, quote, stands on toilets because of the over crowding to gain breathing spaib space and make rooms. only four temporary showers at the facility with limited access to showers and clean clothing. detainees were wearing soiled clothing for days and weeks. this, as save the children, has been at the border, working for children who have been enduring similar conditions for weeks, sometimes months and the trauma of these children responding for the first time in their 100-year history, save the children is responding to a humanitarian crisis inside the u.s. as cynthia mcfadden saw on a recent visit with save the children board member jennifer garner. >> kids don't care if you've been in movies. >> no, they have no idea, nor do they care i can't speak spanish. >> though she's working on it. >> i get to see the beauty of kids in the worst circumstances. they've gone without baths, without food, without medical care

goal. i am living proof to never give up and i will never give up. my twin brother jacob has an autism spectrum disorder to never give up i remember one moment after being at school all day and i remember him getting into the car just balling... and saying: "mom, i have no friends" "why don't i have any friends?" it broke my heart. ♪brother let me be your shelter♪ ♪never leave you all alone that was the moment when i realized that i needed to do something about this. i needed to make a difference in his life. go! and i knew that if i could help him find a friend, i could help teach other people that including people with differences is the right thing to do. ♪bring it home ♪brother let me be your shelter♪ that was the inspiration behind my non-profit "score a friend" educating people to include the people with differences is so important because when jacob's included he feels like he can succeed in life and he feels like he actually has a purpose. ♪..home >> sean: welcome back to the special edition of hannity. boomerang of justice as we revealed days ago, the report is d

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important because when jacob's included he feels like he can succeed in life and he feels like he actually has a purpose. ♪ >> sean: the jeffrey epstein case continues to unfold, new and very disturbing details continue to emerge about who he is, how he lived, what kinds of dubious activities he was involved in, shocking details live from our west coast newsroom. our own jonathan hunt. how many times did bill clinton hang out with this guy? just a question. >> that's a good question that'll be out in due time, i'm sure, sean. given the horrifying nature of the allegations against jeffrey epstein, it is perhaps not surprising that some estranged alleged details are emerging about his lifestyle. here are some reported by other news outlets, unconfirmed by fox news. "new york magazine" reports that he had a human-size chessboard in his new york city mansion, with scantily clad figurines modeled after his of employees. "the new york times" reports he had a mural showing him standing in the center of a prison yard, a premonition perhaps? the source of his wealth is largely unknown, a

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julia ainsley and jacob soboroff broke a story about the conditions at a u.s. border patrol station in yuma, arizona. they obtained more than two dozen significant incident reports written by government case workers based on what children had described to them being held there. the report included an allegation of sexual assault and retaliation against kids who asked for clean water and food. and julia sat down with a guatemalan boy who was held there for 11 days. 17-year-old abner describes in detail what he went through, including being held in a cell that was so crowded he was forced to sleep standing up. not knowing what time of the day it was because the lights were always on. and not being able to properly drink water. drink water. >> and julia joins us now with more on her new reporting on those conditions inside the yuma station. julia, incredible that this continues. >> it was. it was incredible that abner took the time and had the courage to sit down with us. it's so rare, mika, to get immigrants to talk to us. especially because they have a fear of being targeted for deporta

you and jacob soberof. who's job is it to make sure these kids are being taken care of properly. >> there are a number of bodies. you could have oversight abilities from congress. of course they have to have their hands on these documents before thek go forward and know that the allegations -- they can go forward and they know that the allegations exist. customs and border protection has their own investigative body but sometimes we see the bucket passed around, one thing gets pushed from one to another. not everybody actually has the ability to prosecute a lot of this. the same thing happened when the inspector general was sending investigators to border patrol stations across texas and they were alerting in these internal management reports that there were problems but we couldn't see swift action taken because it all seemed to sort of stay within dhs and it took a lot of time before it came to the public eye and congress started asking questions too. >> julia ainsley, thank you very much for your ongoing reporting on this. >> thank you. >> still ahead on "morning joe." >> i f

. >> you and jacob have been reporting so well on so many of the stories at the boarding that people conflate some of the stories who exactly are we talk about? which migrants are in the particular facilities? >> thanks for doing that, this turns into something we get numb about. they're mainly central americans who have crossed the border and many have handed themselves in asking for asylum but under u.s. law they have to be held and processed by customs and border protection an then sent off to the custody of i.c.e. if they're a family or a single adult or health and human services if they're an unaccompanied child. they aren't supposed to be spending more than 72 hours in the border stations but instead they're staying in some cases for weeks because of that increase. some have argued that instead they should be released after they're processed because it's inhumane to keep them in the conditions for so long. >> julie ainsley, another day, another big report from you and your team. we'll be reading it at nbcnews.com. >>> new polling on how the democratic debate is reshaping now th

us about how they're doing? >> well, i'm here also with rabbi rick jacobs who represents 2 million reformed jews and reverend terry horn who represents over 800,000 in the christian church of christ, imam sullivan and fernando garcia have been working here 20 years with the border network for human rights. what we saw, joe and mika, is damnable. it is evil. it is beneath us as a nation. it is less than who we are supposed to be. as people of faith we are to welcome the immigrant as our family. we visited jaurez yesterday and went to the refugee camps. we're not talking about somebody told us but what we have seen with our own eyes. it is worse than most people know. we met a little boy 5 years old who is an american citizen. they wloent his mother come in the country so he is having to stay in the refugee camp to protect and stay with his mother. she actually prayed for us yesterday. to see those children, last night we had hundreds and hundreds of people mostly white. i twoont say that, people of faiths, all morgantown faith who had this moral witness last night and today we are g