PBS NewsHour; September 27, 2019, 6:00pm-7:00pm PDT
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- Captioning snsored by - WSHOUR PRODUCTIONS, LLC - >> Woodruff: GOOD EVENING.OO - I'M JUDY WOODRUFF. - ON THE NEWSHOUR TONIGHT: - A PIVOTAL WEEK FOR THE - PRESIDENCY. - THE IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY - INTENSIFIES, AS A - WHISTLEBLOWER'S CONCERNS ARE - INCREASINGLY VERIFIED. - THEN, THE ROAD TO INFLUENCE. - CHINA'S BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE - BUILDS INFRASTRUCTURE AROUND THE - WORLD, BUT CRITICS SAY THE COST - >> WHEN YOU START BORROWING - HUGE SUMS OF MONEY AND ASKING - FOREIGN COUNTRIES TO DEVELOP, - AND THEN YOU CANNOT PAY, THEN - VIOUSLY, YOU'RE GOING TO LOSE - THAT PART OF THE COUNTRY. - >> Woodruff: AND, IT'S FRIDAY. - YZRK SHIELDS AND DAVID BROOKS - ARE HERE TO ANALTHE - BREAKNECK FALLOUT FROM THE - WHISTLEBLOWER COMPLAINT, AND - THE OPENING SALVOS OF THE - PEACHMENT INQUIRY AGAINS - PRESIDENT TRUMP. - ALL THAT AND MORE, ON TONIGHT'S
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- TRUMP'S DENIALS-- KEPT COMING - TODAY, AND THE TOP DEMOCRAT IN - CONGRESS KEPT UP THE PRESSURE. - WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT - YAMICHE ALCINDOR BEGINS OUR - COE ALGE. - >> Alcindor: A HISTORIC WEEK. - AND, AT THE END OF IT, BOTH - SIDES SOUNDING OFF. - HOUSE SPEAKER NANCY PELOSI - SUMMED UP THE TUATION FROM HER - POINT OF VIEW LIKE THIS: - >> THE IMPEACHMENT OF A - PRESIDENT IS AS SERIOUS AS OUR - CONGRESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES - CAN BE, APART FROM DECLARING WAR - OR SOMETHING. - AND SO WE HAVE TO BE VERY - PRAYERFUL AND WE ALWAYS HAVE TO - PUT COUNTRY BEFORE PARTY. - THE CLARITY OF THE PRESIDENT'S - ACTIONS IS COMPELLING, AND - GAVE US NO CHOICE BUT TO MOVE - FORWARD. - >> Alcindor: ON MONDAY, - PRESIDENT TRUMP STARTED THE WEEK - IN NEW YORK UPBEAT. - HE WAS LOOKING FORWARD TO LDING - ON THE WTAGE AT THE U.N. - GENERAL ASSEMBLY. - BUT, THAT VISIT WAS QUICKLY - UPENDED,HEN NEWS BROKE THAT - THERE WAS A WHISTLEBLOWER - COMPLAINT FROM THE IUNELLIGENCE - COY AGAINST HIM. - ONEFOCUSED ON A JULY 25 PHONE - CALL WITH UKRAINIAN ESIDENT
- VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY. - THE COMPLAINT ALLEGED THAT - PRESIDENT TRUMP PRESSURED - UKRAINE TO INVESTIGATE - DEMOCRATIC RIVAL AND FORMER VICE - PRESIDENT JOE AND HIS SON - HUNTER. - AND, IT ACCUSED THE PRESIDENT ON - TEMPORARILY WITHHOLDING MILITARY - AID, TO FORCE UKRAINE TO LOOK - INTO THE YOUNGER BIDEN'S - BUSINESS DEALIS IN UKRAINE. - THE WHISTLEBLOWEDID NOT - PERSONALLY HEAR THE PHONE CALL, - T SAID "MULTIPLE OFFICIALS" - RELAYED THE FACTS. - REPORTS SAY THE WHISTLEBLOWER IS - AN UNIDENTIFD C.I.A. OFFICER. - ON TUESDAY, SPEAKER PELOSI - ANNOUNCED A FORMAL IMPEACHME - INQUY. - SHE CONFIRMED IT WOULD NARROWLY - CUS ON THAT CALL. - >> THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED - STATES USED TAXPAYER DOLLARS TO - SHAKE DOWN THE LEADER OF ANOTHEO - TRY FOR HIS OWN POLITICAL - GAIN. - >> Alcindor: INITIALLY, - WHITE HOUSE OFFICIALS BLOCKED - RELEASE OF A TRANSCRIPT THE - CALL, AS WELL AS THE - WHISTLEBLOWER COMPLAINT ITSELF. - BUT BY WMPNESDAY, AFTER BOTHTH - E HOUSE AND SENATE DEMANDED - THE TRANSCRIPT, THE WHITE HOUSE - GAVE IN.IS - ITIBUTED A MEMO - SUMMARIZING THE CALL. - IT ALSO SENT THE REDACTED - WHISTLEBLOWER COMPLAINT TO.
- CONGRE - AND YESTERDAY, THE HOUSE - INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE MADE THE. - DOCUMENT PUB - AMONG THE REVELATIONS, THE - WHISTLEBLOWER ACCUSES PRESIDENT - TRUMP OF "USING THE POWER OF HIS - OFFICE TO SOLICIT INTERFERENCE - COUNTRY IN THE - 2020 U.S. ELECTION." - THE COMPLAINT ALSO SAISENIOR - WHITE HOUSE OFFICIALS INTERVENED - TO "LOCK DOWN" ALL RECORDS OF - THE UKRAINE PHONCALL. - AND, IT ALLEGED THAT "THIS WAS - 'NOT THE FIRST TIME' UER THIS - ADMINISTRATION THAT A - PRESIDENTIAL TRANSCRIPT WAS - PLACED INTO THIS CODORD-LEVEL - SYSTEM SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF - PROTECTING POLITICALLY - SENSITIVE... INFORMATION." - TO REPORTS SURFACED THAT - UNNAMED WHITE HOUSE OFFICIALS - CONFIRMED THE ATTEMPTO "LOCK - DOWN" THE ZELENSKY CALL. - MINUTES AFTER THE COMPLAINT WAS - RELEASED ON THURSDAY, ACTING - DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL - INTELLIGENCE JOSEPH MAGUIRE - TESTIFIED BEFORE THE HOUSE - INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE. - >> WE CONSTED WITH THE WHITE - HOUSE COUNSEL'S OFFICE, AND WE - WERE ADVISED THAT MU OF THE - INFORMATION IN THE COMPLAINT WAS - IN FACT SUBJECT TO EXECUTIVE - PRIVILEGE.
- A PRIVILEGE THAT I DO NOT HAVE - THE AUTHORITY TO WAIVE. - >> Alcindor: MEANWHILE, - YESTERDAY, DURING A IVATE - EVENT AT THE UMISSION TO THE - U.N., PRESIDENT TRUMP LASHED OUT - AT THE WHISTLEBLOWER AND HIS - SOURCES. - "BLOOMBERG NEWS" PUBLISHED VIDEO - FROM THE EVENT. - >> THAT'S CLOSE TO APY. - YOU KNOW WHAT WE USED TO DO IN - THE OLD DAYS, WHEN WE WERE - THE SPIES AND TREA - WE USED TO HANDLE IT A LITTLE - DIFFERENTLY THAN WE DO NOW. - >> Alcindor: TODAY, THE - PRESIDENT TOOK TO TWITTER, - SAYING IT'S "SOUNDING MORE AND - MORE LIKE THE SO-CALLED - WHISTLEBLOWER ISN'T A - ISTLEBLOWER AT ALL." - BACK IN WASHINGTON, HOUSE - DEMOCRATS ARE FORGING AHEAD ON - THEIR INQUIRY, EVEN AS THEY - BEGIN A TWO-WEEK COLUMBUS DAY - RECESS. - >> THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED - STATES IATENING A - WHISTLEBLOWER'S LIFE. - AND WE HAVE TO RECOGNIZE AND SEE - IT FOR WHAT IT IS. - >> Alcindor: BUT REPUBLICANSREBY - AND LARGE,TILL DEFENDING - THE PRESIDENT. - >> HE HAD NO FIRST-HAND - KNOWLEDGE, WASN'T ON THE CALL,
- AND THE INSPECTOR GENERAL EVEN - TOLD US THAT HE HAD A BIAS - AGAINST THE PRESIDENT.CR - AND YET THE DES ARE GOING - TO MOVE AHEAD WITH IMPEACHMENT? - AFTER READING THAT TRANSCRIPT? - IT'S JUST RIDICULOUS. - >> Alcindor: SPE PELOSI SAID - TODAY THERE IS NO TIMELINE FOR - THE INQUIRY, BUT THE CHAIRMAN OF - THE HOUSE INTELLIGENCE - COMMITTEE, ADAM SCHIFF, SAID - IMPEACHMENT HEARINGS COULD BEGIN - AS EARLY AS NEXT WEEK. - >> Woodruff: AND YAMICHE JOINSAC - ME NOW WITH THE LATEST. - >> Woodruff: YAMICHE, THIN - DEMOCRATS GEMORE SPECIFIC - ABOUT WHO THEY WANT TO COME - TESTIFY FROM THE TRUMP - ADMINISTRATION. - OWHAT ARE YOU LEARNING AT WHO - ALL MAY BE IMPLICATED IN THIS?T - >> THE WHISTLEBLOWER'S COMPLAINT - FOCUSES ONRU PRESIDENT, BUT, - LIKE THE MUELLER REPORT, IT ALSO - OUTLINES A NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS - WHO ARE TRYING TO MITIGATE - PRESIDENT TRUMP'S ALLEGED - ACTIONS OR HLP HIM. - SO I WANT TO WALK THROUGH SOME - OF THE PEOPLE MENTIONOFED IN THE - COMPLAINT. - RUDY GIULIANI, THE PRESIDENT'S - PERSONAL LAWYER. - CENTRAL FIGURE IN CALLS HIM A - PRESIDENT TRUMP'S ALLEGED EFFORT - TO PRESSURE UKRAINE. - 'S SAID TO MET PERSONALLY WITH - UKRAINIAN OFFICIALS. - JOHN BLTON IS IMPLEMENTED
- BECAUSE THE NIONAL SECURITY - COUNCIL IS ACCUSED OF TRYING TO - BURY THE CALL. - BARR IS ACCUSED OF PRESSURING - UKRAINE. - PRESIDENT TRUMP TALKS ABOUT BARR - ON THE CALL WITH THE PRESIDENT - OF UKRAINE. - STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIALS ARE - SAID TO BE ON E CALL AND RUDY - GIULIANI CLAIMS THE STATE - DEPARTMENT CLLED AND ASKED HIM - TO GET INVOLVED WITH UKRAINE. - KURT WALKER ISA U.S. - REPRESENTATIVE FOR UKRAINE - NOTIONS, A US. AMBASSADOR TO - THE EUROPEAN UNION. - BOTH ARE SAYING TO HAVE GIVEN - ADVICE TO UKRAINE SAYING HERE'S - HOW YOU TEAL WITH TRUMP'S - ACTION. - SO A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE INVOLVED. - >> Woodruff: YOU REPTEADAM - SCHIFF IS TALKING ABOUT MAYBE - MOVING AS QUICKLY AS NEXT WEEK.E - WHAT ARE YONING ABOUT HOW - THE COMMITTEE IS GOING TO MOVE - FORWUCD? - THERE'S SOTO COVER AND - THEY WANT TO MOVE QUICKLY. - >> DEMOCRATS HAVE SAID THERE
- GOING TO MOVE QUICKLY WITH THE - IMACHMENT INQUIRY - EXPEDITIOUSLY. - THEY'RE DOING THAT.TE - THE HOUSE IGENCE COMMITTEE - IS BASICALLY COMING BACK INTO - D.C. FRIDAY AND EARLY NEXT WEEK - AT LEAST, AND HAVING A HEARING - WITH INSPECTOR GENERAL MICHAEL - ATKINSON. - HE'S SUPPOSED TO BE TEIFYING - BEHIND CLOSED DOORS ABOUT - BASICALLY THE HANDLING OF THIS - CALL. - SUBPOENAED SECRETASTATEES - MIKE POMPEO FOR DOCUMENTS RELATE - TO UKRAINE, THE HOUSE - INTELLIGENCE COMT TTEE, - OVERSIMMITTEE AND HOUSE - FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMIT WHERE - ARE SAYING YOU HAVE TILL FRIDAY - TO PRODUCE THE DOCENTS. - NPR SURFACED AN ITERVIEW THAT - HAPPENED IN MARCH WRE MITCH - McCONNELL SAID IF THE HOUSE - VOTED TO IMPEACH PR TESIDEMP - THE SENATE WOULD HAVE NO CHOICE - BUT TO HOLD A TRIAL. - Woodruff: SO MUCH GOING ON. G - EVERY WEEK IS HIGH PRESSURE AT. - THE WHITE HOU - THIS ONE HAS BEEN PARTICULARLY. - SO HOW ARE THEY DOLING WITH - E IS? - >> THE WHITE HO IN FULL - DEFENSE MODE AND TRYING TO GET
- HELP FROM THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN - WITH ALL OF THS. - THE PRESIDENT HAS BEEN LASHING - OUT BUT THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN IS - LAUNCHING MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN - ADS ON Facebook, SOCIAL MEDIA - AND CABLE NEWS OUTLETS AND ARE - BASICALLY MAKING THE BASLLE THE - PRESIDENT HAS BEEN UNFAIRLY - TARGETED. - THE OTHER THSOING, INE WAYS, - THE SPIN WILL CONTINUE FROM THE - WHITE HOUSE, AND THAT SPIN IS,IN - HEIR PART, DEFENSE OF THE - PRESIDENT. - IT'S ALSO IMPORTANT TO NOTE - THERE ARE 300 FORMER NATIONAL - SECURITY OFFICIALS WHO RELEASED - A LETTER AND WANT TO READ PART - OF THE LETTER BECAUSE ALL OF - THIS IS GOING ON ASEOPLE ARE - SOUNDING THE ALARM. - THEY SAY IN THE LETTER WE - TO BE A PROTOUND NATIONALACTIO - SECURITY CONCERN. - THEY ALSO SAY THERE'S NO - ESCAPING THAT WHAT WE ALREADY - KNOW ISSERIOUS ENOUGH TO MERIT - THE PRESIDENT IS LAUNCHING HIS - IMPEACHMENT DEFENSE, YOU HA - DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS - BUSHING BACK ON THAT. - >> Woodruff: THE ADS THE WHITE - HOUSE SAYING THEY'RE GOING TO - RUN WILL START QUICKLY.T'
- >> ITHE TRUMP CAMPAIGN - RUNNING THE AD BUT QUICKLY - >> Woodruff: THANK YOU. - THANK YOU SO MUCH. - WILL. - >> - druff: IN THE DAY'S - OTHER NEWS, DEMOCRATS IN THE - U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - CHALLENGED PRESIDENT TRUMP ON - ANOTHER FRONT-- THSOUTHERN - BORDER. - THEY VOTED TO END THE NATIONAL - EMGENCY DECLARATION THAT - ALLOWS MILITARY FUNDS BE - DIVERTED TBUILDING A BORDER - WALL. - THE NATE ALREADY APPROVED THE - RESOLUTION, BUT THE PRESIDENT IS - EXPECTED TO VETO IT. - CONGRESS WAS NOT ABLE TO - OVERRIDE A SIMILAR VETO LAST - MARCH.LAST - A FEDERAL JUDGE IN LOS ANGELES - TODAY BLOCKED THE TRUMP - ADMINISTRATION'S NEW RULES P - THAT COUVENT INDEFINITE - DETENTIONS OF MIGRANT CHILDREN. - THE JUDGE SAID THE RULES VIOLATE - THE STANDARDS SET BY THE 1997 - SO-CALLED "FLORES SETTLEMENT."
- IT BARRED INDEFINITE DETENTION. - THE ADMINISTRATION IS EXPECTED - TO APPEAL. - IRAN'S PRESIDENT HASSAANI - SAYS THAT THE UNITED STATES - EXCHANGE FOR RENEGNG THETIONS IN - 2015 NUCLEAR DEAL. - ROUHANI TURNED TO TEHRAN TODAY - AFTER ATTENDINTHE U.N. GENERAL - ASSEMBLY IN NEW YORK. - HE SAID EUPEAN LEADERS THERE - BROUGHT HIM A MESSAG - >> ( translated ): THEY SAID - AMERICA WAS SAYING IT WOULLIFT - THE SANCTIONS. - ANOTHER ISSUE UNDER DISCUSSION - WAS WHICH SANCTIONS WOULD BE - LIFTED. - THE AMERICANS HAD CLEARLY STATED - THAT WE WOULD LIFT THE ENTIRE - SANCTIONS. - >> Woodruf HOURS LATER, - PRESIDENT TRUMP CLAIMED THAT - IRAN ASKED FOR SANCTIONS RELIEF - IN RETURN FOR A MEETING, BUT, - HE TWEETED, "I SAID, OF COURSE, - 'NO!'"'" - MEANWHILE, IRAN TODAY RELEASED A - BRITISH-FLAGGED TANKER THAT IT - HAD DETAINED IN JULY. - IRANIAN STATE TV SHOWED THE SHIP - LEAVING PORT. - IT SAILED TO DUBAI SO THE CREW - COULD DISEMBARK AND UNDERGOK - MEDICAL CHECKS.
- THE VESSEL WAS SEIZED AFTER - BRITISH AUTHORITIES IN GIBRALTAR - STOPPED AN IRANIAN OIL TANKER - SUSPECTED OF VIOLATING EUROPEAN - SANCTIONS. - THE BRITISH RELEASED THAT SHIP - LAST MONTH.FG - INNISTAN, MILLIONS OF - PEOPLE ARE PREPARING FOR - TOMORROW'S PRESIDENTIAL - ELECDESPITE TALIBAN - THREATS OF VIOLENCE.OD - IN KABUL, ARMEPOLICE - WERE PREEMPTIVELY DEPLOYED TO - ERLLING STATIONS. T - BUT, POTENTIAL VWERE - DIVIDED ON WHETHER TO RISK THE - TALIBAN'S WRATH. - >> ( translat): IF, LIKE - PREVIOUS ELECTIONS, FINGERS - WOULD BE CHOPPED OFF, NO - SECURITY, I PERSONALLY WILL NOT - GO TO TE. - >> ( translated ): AT ANY COST, - WE WILL GO TO VOTE AND ELECT OUR - WE SUPPORT THE AFGCURITY - FORCES ENSURING OUR SECURITY. - >> Woodruff: PRESIDENT ASHRAF - ONGHANI IS SEEKING RE-ELECO - A SECOND TERM.SE - HIS CHIEF EXECUTIVE, ABDULLAH - ABDULLAH, IS HIS MAIN RIVAL. - SECURITY FORCES IN EGYPT MOVED - TODAY TO PREVENT NEW, MASS - PROTESTS AGAINST PRESIDENT ABDEL - FATTAH EL-SISI.
- POPULAR DEMONSTRATIONS IN RECENT - DAYSARGETED POOR LIVING - COITIONS AND CORRUPTION. - POLICE VEHICLES TOOK UP - POSITIONS ALL OVER CENTRAL CAIRO - TODAY. - PROTESTS, BUT EL-SISI DISM - D - THEM, AND THE CLAIMS OF - CORRUPTION. - >> ( translated ): THIS IS AN - IMAGE BEING PAINTED AS WAS DONE - BEFORE, COMPRISED OF LIES AND - DEFAMATION, AND SOME MEDIARK - G TO PRESENT AN IMAGE THAT - ISTRUE. - WE'RE REALLY STRONG. - THE COUNTRY IS REALLY STRONG - SO DON'T WORRY ABOUT ANYTHING. - >> Woodruff: EGYPTIAN - AUTHORITIES HAVE CARRIED OUT - MASS ARRESTS IN RECENT DAYS. - HUMAN RIGHTS MONITORS SAY AT1, - LEAS0 PEOPLE HAVE BEEN - DETAINED. - HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF YOUNGAR - PEOPLEED IN CITIES - TERLDWIDE TODAY IN A SECOND WAVE - OF WORLDWIDE CLIROTESTS. - THE RALLIES BEGAN IN NEW - ALAND, WHERE DONSTRATO - CROWDED FILLED STREETS OUTSIDE - THE PARLIAMENT IN AUCKLAND. - SEWHERE, THERE WERE ABOU - 180 PROTESTS IN ITALY ALONE, - WI MORE THAN 10,000 PEOPLE
- MARCHING IN ROME. - BACK IN IS COUNTRY, FEDERAL - IMMIGRATION JUDGES ACCUSED THE - U.S. JUSTICE DEPTMENT OF - UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICES. - A UNION REPRESENTING T MORE - THAN 400 JUDGES ALLEGED THAT A - RACIST, ANTI-IMMIGRATION BLOGST - PPEARED IN A BRIEFING. - THE UNION ALSO SAID JUDGES ARE - SINKING UNDER GE CASE LOADS, - ANTHAT THE DEPARTMENT IS - CHALLENGING THEIR RIGHT TO HAVE - A UNION. - PRESIDENT TRUMP TONIGHT HASNG - SGNED A SPENILL TO KEEP - THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OPEN. - IT WILL FUND FEDERAL AGENCIES - THROUGH NOVEMBER 21. - IT GIVES LAWMAKERS MORE TIME TO - OFOTIATE MONEY FOR POIN - DISAGREEMENT, LIKE FUNDS FOR - MR. TRUMP'S BORDER WALL. - AND, ON WALL STREET, - STOCKS FINISHED THE WEEK ON - A DOWN NOTE. - THE DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE - LOST 70 POINTS TO CLOSE AT - 26,820.SD - TH FELL 91 POINTS, AND - THE S&P 500 WAS NTS, 15. - STILL TO COME ON THE NEWSHOUR: - "BUILDING THE FUTURE." - CHINESE CONSTRUCTION AND THE
- GLOBAL BALANCE OF POWER.OC - 2020 DTIC HOPEFULS VIE FOR - THE CRUCIAL SUPPORT OF BLACKH - VOTERS IN SOUTROLINA. - MARK SHIELDS AND DAVID BROOKS - BREAK DOWN A WEEK THAT MAY BE - DESTINED FOR THE HISTORY BOOKS., - UDY GARLAND, BACK ON - SCREEN. - A NEW FILM DEP THE LAST - YEAR IN THE LIFE OF THE - HOYWOOD LEGEND. - >> Woodruff: CHINA'S BELT ANDTI - ROAD IIVE IS THE MOST - EXPENSIVE INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT - IN HISTORY. - CHINESE COMPANIES ARE BUILDING - ROADS, PIPELIN, AND RAILROADS - BUT, THE INITIATIV ALSO - BUILDING CHI'S INFLUENCE. - WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE PULITZER - CENTER, NICK SCHIFRIN HAS THECO - INSTALLMENT IN OUR - SERIES, "CHINA: POWER AND - PROSPERITY." - HE BEGINS FROM A RECIPIENT OFF - BELT AND ROAD INVESTMENTS:
- INDONESIA. - >> Schifrin:N THE MIDDLE OF - WEST JAVA, INDONESIA, FISHERMEN - DROP NETS FROM BAMBOO POLES, AND - A TEA PLANTAON FILLS ROLLINGAT - HILLS EAD TO A MAJOR - HIGHWAY AND INDONESIA'S FOURTH - LARGEST CITY. - HERE ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF - BANDUNG, THE COMMUTER TRAIN IS - OLD AND SLOW. - BUT NOW, CUTTING THROUGH THE - HILLS THAT LEAD TO INDONESIA'S - CAPITAL, JAKTA, THERE'S A - NNEL FOR A HIGH-SPEED TRAIN, - AND THE ENGINEERS AND MANAGERS$6 - WHO LEAD THIS BILLION PROJECT - ARE CHINESE. - THEY CONSTRUCT RAILWAY THAT WIL - CAE FASTEST TRAIN IN - SOUTSIA, ABLE TO TRAVEL - 215 MILES AN HOUR. - XIAO SONGXIN LEADS THE - CONSORTIUM OF INDONEND - CHINESE COMPANIES BUILDING THE - RAILROAD. - >> ( translated ): THE TWO - COUNTRIES' COMPANIES CAN - COMPLEMENT EACH OTHER,H UPPORT - EACH OAND DEVELOP - TOGETHER. - IT'S FUNDAMENTALLY A WIN-WIN - PROJECT. - >> Schifrin: 2,000 YEARS AGO, - THE ANCIENT SILK ROAD HELPED - DINA SPREAD GOODS, IDEAS - CULTURE ALL THE WAY TO EUROPE.
- TODAY, CHINA ASPIRES TO CREATE - A "MARITIME SILK ROAD" OF PORTS - AND AN "ECONOMIC BELT" OF ROADS, - PIPELINES, AND RAILWAYS ACROSSCL - 70 COUNTRIES, ING A - NETWORK OF RAILROADS IN - INDONESIA. - THAT'S WHERE, IN 2013, - PRESIDENT XI JINPING DEBUTED - THE BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE A - A SIGNATURE FOREIGN POLICY. - >> ( anslated ): ONLY WITH - HIGH AMBITION AND HARD WORK CAN - ONE MAKE GREAT ACHIEVEMENTS. - WE HAVE THE CONFIDENCE, - CONDITIONS AND CAPABILITIES TO - OBTAIN OUR GOALS. - >> Schifrin: FOR INDONESIA, THE - GOAL IS TO COLLABORATE WITH - CHINA ON BELT AND ROAD PROJECTS - TO LIFT MILLIONS OF ITS CITIZENS - OUT OF POVERTY. - AT THIS CONSTRUCTION YARD, MANYO - LOWER-SKILLED SIANS, IN - THE YELLOW HATS, HAVE BEEN - TRAINED BY CHINESE WORKERS, IN - THE WHITE HATS. - BELT AND ROAD PROJECTS CREATE - JOYS AND SPARK DEVELOPMENT, - INDONESIAN MINISTER LUHUT - FINDJAITAN. - >> THIS BEUS VERY MUCH, - YOU KNOW. - WE ARE GOING TO HAVE ALSO LIKE A - NEW CITIES, SUBURBS, SO THEN WE - CAN SPREAD OUT PEOPLE TO THE
- AREA, YOU KNOW. - >> WITH NEW INDUSTRY, NEW - EMPLOYMENT, NEW PRODUCTION? - >> YES, YES, INDEED.S, S - ifrin: INDONESIA NEEDS - IMPROVED INFRASTRUCTURE. - RIGHT NOW, THE ROAD FROM JAKARTA - TO BANDUNG WEAVES THROUGH THE - EDGES FOREST, WHERE CONSTANT - TRAFFIC MEANS THE 90-MILE TRIP - TAKES FIVE HOURS. - ON THE NEW RAIWIOAD, THE TRIP - TAKE 45 MINUTES. - LUHUT DREAMS OF INDONESIANS - TRAVELING LIKE THE CHINESE. - >> I EXPERIENCED THAT WHEN I WAS - IN BEIJING. - YOU KNOW, I WE FROM BEIJING TO - WHAT NAME OF THE CIT - ONLY ONE HOUR BY SPEED TRAIN, - YOU KNOW. - VERY COMFORTABLE. - >> Schifrin: LIKE THE TRAIN WE - RODE FROM NG KONG TO THE CITY - OF SHENZHEN, ON THE CHINESE - MAINLAND. - WELCOME TO CHINA! - IN 20 YEARS, CHINA HAS GONE FROM - NO HIGH-SPEED RAIL-- - ( TRAIN WHISTLE ) - --TO THE LONGEST HIGH-SPEED RAIL - NETWORK IN THE WORLD, THANKS TO - STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES. - THE RA THE ELECTRICITY, THE - TELECOMMUNICATIONS-- ALL - PRODUCED BY MAJORITY STATE-OWNED
- ENTERPRISES. - AND MUCH OF THE STEEL COMES FROM - COMPANIES LIKE THE MAJORITY - STATE-OWNED BAOSTEEL. - THE COMPANY IS NOW SO LARGE, IT - HAS ITS OWN PORTS-- FOUR OF THEM - ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF SHANGHAI.AK - BAOSTEELES AS MUCH STEEL - AS THE ENTIRE U.S. - IT'S ACTUALLY TOO MUCH.NE - EXCESS C STEEL CAPACITY - WEIGHS DOWN THE ECONOMY. - THE BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVEEL - GIVES BAOSEW MARKETS. - HUAN WEILIANG DIRECTS BAOSTEEL'S - STRATEGIC PLANNING AND - TECHNOLOGY. - >> ( translated ): FOR THE STEEL - INDUSTRY, THE BELT AND ROAD - ROITIATIVE WILL GENERATE DIRECT - DEMAND FOR STEELCTS. - WITH THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN - THOSE BELT AND ROAD COUNTRIES, - THEIR PEOPLE'S LIVING STANDARDS - WILL IMPROVE, AND THUS THE - DEMAND FOR DABLE CONSUMER - GOODS WILL INCREASE.REAS - >> Schifrin: AND CLTNA SAYS THE - ND ROAD INITIATIVE ALSO - IMPROVES CHINESE LIVING - STANDARDS, BY CONNECTING RAL, - PREVIOUSLY UNCONNECTED AREAS, - SUCH AS THIS FUTURE HIGH-SPEED - RAIL SITE IN SICHUAN. - THE GOVERNMENT ARGUES MORE RAIL - ACCESS PRODUCES PERITY, AND - STABILITY.
- >> ( translated ): WE ENCOURAGE - CHINESE COMPANIES TO GO OUT OF - CHINA TO ENHANCE THEIR - PRODUCTION CAPABILITY. - IN RETURN, WE CAN USE THEVE - INCREASED MENT REVENUE TO - IMPROVE THE INCOME LEVEL OF SOMN - POOR AREAS. - THIS IS IMPORTANT. - >> Schifrin: XIAO WEIMING LEADS - THE OFFICE IN THE CHINESE - MINISTRY THAT OVERSEES THE BELT - AND ROAD INITIATIVE. - HE DESCRIBES THE INITIATIVE AS - HELPING CHINA TO DEVELOP - INTERNALLY, AND EXPAND - EXTERNALLY.>> - translated ): CHINA HAS - ENTERED A NEW ERA. - THE BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE ISN - THE BANNER OF S NEW ROUND - OF REFORM AND OPENING UP, AS - WELL AS A GENERAL PLAN OFON - IC COOPERATION WH - FOREIGN COUNTRIES. - >> Schifrin: BUT FOR SOME - COUNTRIES, THAT COOPERATION LED - TO A LOSS OF CONTROL.UN - INAN, MALAYSIA, A STATE- - BUILDING THIS INDU PARK WAS - AND PORT. - BUT THE CONSTRUCTION IS FROZEN,I - STOPPED BY AN LY CRITIC. - >> ( translated ): CHINA IS A - BIG POWER NOW. - AND BIG POWERS NORMANT TO - PAND THEIR INFLUENCE. - >> Schifrin: MAHATIR MOHAMAD
- SERVED AS MALAYSIAN PR - MINISTER FROM 1981 TO 2003.IB - HE USED TO DESTHE U.S. AS - "THE COLONIZER." - BUT LAST YEAR, AT THE E OF 92, - HE CAME OUT OF RETIREMENT AND - WAS RE-ELECTED. - HIS OPPONENT WAS ACCUSED OS OP - SIPHONING OFF CHINESE MONEY - CONNECTED TO BELT AND ROAD - CONTRACTS. - MAHATHIR CALLED CHINA THE - "NEW COLONIZER," AND BELT AND - ROAD PROJECTS "PREDATORY." - >> EVERYTHING IS IMPORTED, - MOSTLY FROM CHINA. - WORKERS WERE FROM CHINA. - ALL OF THE PARTS AND MATERIALS - WERE FROM CHINA. - AND THE PAYMENT FOR THE - MADERACTS WERE ALSO TO B - IN CHINA. - THAT MEANS THAT MALAYSIA DOESN'T - GET ANY BENEFIT AT ALL. - >> Schifrin: THE ORIGINAL - NTRACTS CALLED FOR CHINESE- - BUILT PORTS ALONG MALAYSIA'S - EAST COAST.ES - CHBUILT PIPELINES. - A $20 BILLION CHINESE-BUILT RAI - LINK. - AND THE MALACCA GATEWAY, A - CHINESE-FINANCED DEVELOPMENT - PROJECT ON THE MALACCA STRAIT, - THROUGH WHICH ALMOST ALL CHINESE - OIL FLOWS.
- MAHATHIR ACCUSED THE CHINESE TO - TAKING ADVANTAGE OF A CORRUPT. - GOVERNME - >> THE WHOLE THING W DONE IN A - HURRY, BY THE PREVIOTH - GOVERNMENT, T DUE REGARD - FOR THE INTEREST OF MALAYSIA. - >> Schifrin: IN BELT AND ROAD - DEALS, COUNTRIES CAN - SOVEREIGNTY AND CHINA CAN GAIN - ASSETS. - SRI LANKA HAD TO HAND OVER A - RDPORT WHEN IT COULDN'T AF - DEBT PAYMENTS TO A CHINESE BANK. - TO BUILD THIS BELT AND ROAD - S,RAILROAD WITH CHINESE LO - KENYA AGREED TO APPLY CHINESE - LAW INSIDE KENYA, AND GIVE UP - ITST AFRICA'S LARGEST PORT - COULDN'T REPAY ITS DEBTS. - AND TO PAY FOR SOUTH AMERICA'S - LARGEST DAM, ECUADOR IS SELLING - 80% ITS MOST VALUABLE ASSET - OIL, TO CHINA AT A DISCOUNT. - MAHATHIR SAYS HE TOO FEARED THAA - LOSS OF CONTROL. - >> WHEN YOU START BORROWING HUGE - EIMS OF MONEY AND ASKING F - COUNTRIES TO DEVELOP, AND THEN - YOU CANNOT PAY, THEN OBVIOUSLYU - YOU'RE GOING TO LOSE THAT PART - OF THE COUNTRY. - >> Schifrin:HAT WARNING IS - ECHOED BY THE U.S.'s MOST SENIOR - OFFICIALS. - >> WE DON'T DROWN OUR PARTNERS - IN A SEA OF DEBT. - WE DON'T COERCE OR COMPROMISE
- YOUR INDEPENDENCE.TA - THE UNITEDS DEALS OPENLY - AND FAIRLY. - WE DO NOT OFFER A CONSTRICTINGLT - R A ONE-WAY ROAD. - >> Schifrin: THE U.S. ARGUES, - CHINA'S VERSION OF BELT AND ROAD - FOSTERS CORRUPTION. - THE STATE-OWNED CHINA - COMMUNICATIONS CONSTN - COMPANY ALONONHAS BEEN ACCUSED - OF BRIBERY ACROSS UR - COUNTRIES. - THE U.S. ALSO WARNS, CHINA'S - PORTS COULD ONE DAY HOHINESE - WARSHIPS. - LAST YEAR, SECRETARY OF STATERN - MIKE POMPEO THAT COULD - LEAD TO A CHINESE EMPIRE. - >> WHEN CHINA SHOWS UP WITH - COUNTRIES IN EXCHANGE FORIN - INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS THAT - THEN THIS IDEA OF A TREASURY-RUN - EMPIRE BUILD IS SOMETHING THAT I - THINK WOULD BE BAD FOR EACH OF - THOSE COUNTRIES, AND CERTAINLY - PRESENTS RISK TO AMERICAN - INTERESTS. - >> Schifrin: THE UNITED STATES - GOVERNMENT DESCRIBES THE BELTAD - AND NITIATIVE AS A WAY FOR - CHINESE TO EXERT CONTROL AND TO - INCREASE CHINESE POWER AROUND - TE WORLD. - >> ( translated ): WE CHINESE - DO NOT HAVE WHAT YOU CALL - AMBITION OR A GRAND VISION TO - CHANGE THE WORLD ORDER. - ONLY WANT TO PROMOTE MORE
- ECONOMIC COOPERATION. - >> Schifrin: WHAT'S UR - REONSE TO THAT CRITICISM, - THAT THE BELT ROAD INITIATIVE - CONTRACTS ARE DEBT TRAPS AND - AREN'T TRANSPARENT? - >> ( translated ): CHINESE - COMPANIES WON THE BIDDING, AND - OTHER FOREIGN COMPANIES DID NOT - WIN, AND THE REAN IS SIMPLE. - FOREIGN COMPANIES AND WORKERS - ARE NOT AS HARRKING AS THE - CHINESE. - >> Schifrin: BUT DON'T THOSE - CHINESE COMPANS GET - ADVANTAGES? - NOT BECAUSE THEY ARE JUST HARD - WORKERS, BUT BECAUSE THEY ARE - PROTECTED BY THE CHINESE STATE? - >> ( translated ): I CANNOT SAY - IT'S THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT'S - SUPPORT. - CHINA'S FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - WILL PROVIDE FINANCING ONLY IF - THEY DEEM THE PROJECTS AREIT - PROFLE. - WE DO NOT MAKE INVESTMENT - BLINDLY. - WE CHINESE ARE NOT STUPID. - Schifrin: AND SOME OF THE - COUNTRIES WITH BELT AND ROAD - INVESTMENTS SAY THEY'RE NOT E - STUPHER. - MALAYSIA RENEGOTIATED WITH - CHINA, AND IN LATE JULY-- - ( TRAIN HORN ) - R Schifrin: --THE CSTRUCTION - OF THE RAIL LINKTARTED, IN A - JOINT INDONESIAN/CHINESE - CEREMONY.
- CHINA AGREED TO REDU PRICE - TAG FOR CONSTRUCTION BY 20%, AND - .LOW MORE MALAYSIAN WORKE - >> THEY ARE WILLING TO LISTEN TO - OUR VIS, AND IN THE END, THEY - ACCOMMODATED OUR PROBLEMS. - >> Schifrin: U.S. OFFICIALS SAY - THEY'RE TRYIAL TO DEVELOP AN - RNATIVE. - THE LEADERS OF A NEW $60 BILLION - AGENCY THAT WILL LAUNCH NEXT - MONTH HAVE BEEN VISITING - COUNTRIES WHERE CHINA IS - COVESTING. - THE U.S. IS PITCHING PUBLIC- - PRIVATE DEALS TO COUNTER BELT - AND ROAD INVESTMENTS. - AND, THE U.S. ADVOCATES JAPANESE - INVESTMENT AS AN ALTERNATIVE. - JAPAN BUILT JAKARTA, INDONESIA'S - LOCAL SUBWAY. - BUT, THE CHINESE DEALS ARE - BETTER, INDONESIAN MINISTER - PANDJAITAN TOLD THE JAPANESE. - >> I SAID TO THEM, OKAY, LOOK, - YOUR TERM, YOU KNOW, ON THE - PREVIOUS PROJE, YOU KNOW, I - THINK TOO TIT FOR US. - THE CHINESE OFFER US NOW THE - TERM MUCH BETTER. - >> Schifrin: AND COUNTRIES THAT - RECEIVE BELT AND ROAD INVESTMENH - SATRUMP ADMINISTRATION IS - DIFFICULT TO DEAL WITH, COMPARED - TO THE CHINESE. - >> TY'VE GOT THIS BELT AND - ROAD INITIATIVE.TIAT - DOES THE UNITED STATES OFFER
- ANYTHING LIKE THAT? N - ER, YOU KNOW. - TO REACH WASHINGTON IS VERY - HARD, YOU KNOW. - WE DON'T KNOW TO WHOM TO TALK IN - IN CHINA, WE HAVE SO MANY PEOPLR - HERE. - >> ( translated ): THE U.S. - APPROACH IS ALWAYS WITH A BIG - STICK AND VERY LITTLE CARROT. - THIS HAS NOT HAPPENED WITH THE - CHINESE. - THAT'S NOT THE CHINESE WAY. - >> Schifrin: BUT THE CHINESE WAY - IS TO INCREASE ITS PRESENCE AND - FIND ALLIES ALL OVER THE WORLDS - TO INCREASE INFLUENCE. - THE BELT AND ROATHINITIATIVE IS - ENGINE TO POWER THAT - EXPANSION, AND IT'S FULL SPEED - AHEA - FOR E PBS NEWSHOUR, I'M NICK - SCHIFRIN IN BANDUNG, INDONESIA. - >> Woodruff: SOUTH CAROLINA'S - PRIMARISN EARLY AND CRITICAL - TEST OF SUPPORT WITH BLACK - VOTERS. - THAT IS WHY DEMOATIC - PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES HAVE - ALREADY HELD MORE THAN 400 - EVENTS IN THE PALMETTO STATE. - YAMICHE ALCIND IS BACK TO
- REPORT ON HOW THE 2020 HOPEFULS - STILL HAVE A LOT OF VOTERS TO - WIN OVER. - ♪ ♪ - >> Alcindor: IN NORTH - CHARON, SOUTH CAROLINA, - ROYAL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH - HAS SEEN ITS FAIR SHARE OF - PRESIDENTIALANDIDATES. - >> SOME PEOPLE SAY WE NEED A - CHANGE IN THE HIGHEST OFFICE. - AMEN! - >> Alcindor: REVEREND ISAAC HOLT - ISN'T MAKING A ENDORSEMENTS. - HIS MEMBERS DECIDE WHO TOOR HELP - SUPPT IS TO GIVE THEM OPTIONS. - SO, HE'S WELCOMING THE - CANDIDATES TO SHOW UP IN PERSON - AND SPEAK TO HIS MORE AN 3,000 - PARISHIONERS. - >> GOOD MORNING, ROYAL. - >> Alcindor: TODAY, CALIFORNIA - SENATOR KAMALA HARRIS IS TAKING - A TURN. - >> WE MUST LOVE THY NEIGHBOR.S - BUT LEFI AND BE CLEAR - ABOUT WHO IS OUR NEIGHBOR. - OUR NEIGHBOR IS NOT JUST WHO - LIVES XT DOOR. - WE LEARN AND KNOW EVERYBODY IS
- OUR NEIGHBORINCLUDING THAT MAN - BY THE SIDE OF THE ROAD WHO MAY - BE AFFCTED, WHO MAY HAVE BEEN - REJECTED. - >> Alcindor: BLACK VOTERS, LIKE - THOSE AT CHURCH THIS MORNING, - MADE UP MO THAN 60% OF THE - SOUTCAROLINA DEMOCRATIC - PRIMARY ELECTORATE IN 2016. - THAT MEANS THE PATH TO THE - PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION RUNS - STRAIG THROUGH COMMUNITIES - LIKE THIS ONE. - BUT HARRIS IS STILL STRUGGLING - TO BREAK THROUGH HERE.S - SHUCK IN SINGLE GITS IN - RECENT POLLS. - SHE TRAILS FORMER VICE PRESIDENT - JOE BIDEN, AS WELL AS NTNARS - BERNIE SANDERS AND ELIZABETH - WARREN. - BUT, SHE IS AHEAD OF SOUTH BEND - INDIANA MAYOR PETE BUTTIGIEG AND - NEW RSEY SENATOR CORY BOOKER - >> WHAT DO YOU MAKE OF THE FACT - THAT THERE ARE TWO WHITE MALE - CANDIDATES, BOTH JOE BIDEN AND, - BERNIE SANDEO HAVE MORE - SUPPORT IN THE AFRICAN AMERICAN - COMMUNITY THAN YOU? - >> A LOT OF IT HAS TO DO WITH - THE FACT THAT THEY ARE KNOWN, - NGD WE ARE STILL INTRODU - OURSELVES. - AND THERE IS STILL A LONG WAY TO - GO IN THIS CAMPAIGN, TO BE ABLE - TO DO THAT.THAT - >> Alcindor: FOR A NUMBER OF THE - SENATOR'S ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA - SORORITY SISTERS, MANY SITTINGIN - HE FRONT ROW OF CHURCH, THE
- CANDIDATE SHOWING UP HERE IS AN - IMPORTANT STEP. - >> YOU NEED TO START GRASSROOTS, - AND I THINK HER INFUSION INTO - THE COMMUNITY LIKE WHIS IS THE - BE TO GO. - >> Alcindor: BUT SHE HAS SOME - WORK TO DO?DO - >> SHE HAS SOME WORK TTODO. - SHE NEEDNTERFACE MORE, BE - IT IN THIS COMMUNITY, THE - AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY, THE - HISPANIC COMMUNITY, WHEREVER. - IN Alcindor: THE SOUTH CAR - PRIMARY IS JUST FIVE MONTHS - AWAY. - THAT GES CANDIDATES PRECIOUS - LITTLE TIME TO MAKE IN-ROADS - WITH THE BIGGEST VOTING BLOC IN - THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY HERE. - COMING TO A HISTORICALLY BLACK - COMMUNITY LIKE LIBERTY HILL IN - NORTH CHARLESTON IS A PRIME - R,PORTUNITY.PORT - AFTER THE CIVIL ED - AFRICAN AMERICANS FOUNDED THIS - NEIGHBORHOOD. - TODAY, IT'S HOLDING ITS FIRST - ANNUAL REUNION. - HESTER McFADDEN HELPED PLAN THE - CELEBRATION. - WE THOUGHT IT WAS NECESSARY - TO BRING TOGETHER FOLKS SO THAT - THEY COULD LEARN ABOUT THELDOR - HIOF THIS COMMUNITY. - ALL TOO OFTEN IN THIS COUNTRY, A - LOT OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN - COMMUNITIES ARE FADING AWAY FOR - WHATEVER REASONS, GENTRIFICATION - AND FOR A LOT OF OTHER REASONS. - >> Alcindor: IN THIS - NEIGHBORHOOD, POLITICS AND
- FELLOWSHIP ARE INTERTWINED. - >> YOU GOT LIKE 20 CANDIDATES - RUNNING AT THIS POINT. - TO READ UP ON 20 DIFFERENT - PEOPLE, THAT'S TOO MANY PEOPLE - AT THIS POINT. - >> Alcindor: TELL ME A LITTLEME - BIABOUT WHO YOU'RE THINKIN - YOU LIKE FOR THE 2020 ELECTION? - >> I LIKE BIDEN. - >> Alcindor: WHY? - >> I LIKE BIDEN BECAUSE I THINK - HE'LL STILL HAVE A LOT OF WHAT - AMA DID. - WELL, I'M HOPING ELIZABETH - WARREN A - HER BID FOR THE NOMINATION. - YOU KNOW, ACTUALLY, I LIKE QUITE - A FEW OF - I THINK WE'VE GOT A GREAT TEAM. - BIDEN IS ALL RIGHT, BUT I THINK - HE'S A LITTLE PAST, BIDEN AND - BERNIE, A LITTLE PAST THE - LIFESPAN, YOU KNOW. - CORY BOOKER, HE'S, Y KNOW, I - MEAN, HE'S, HE'S PRETTY GOOD. - >> TALKING ABOUT HARRIS, I'M - JUST NOT CONCTING WITH HER AT - ALL. - >> Alcindor: SOME BLACK VOTERS - SAID TDON'T TRUST HARRIS - BECAUSE OF HERPRACKGROUND AS A - ECUTOR. - >> FROM WHAT I'VE READ SO FAR - ABOUT HER, THEY WERE SAYING THAT - SHE WAS KIND OF HARSFRICAN - AMERICANS, ESPECIALLY ON DRUG - CHARGES AND THINGS LIKE THAT. - >> Alcindor: SO HOW IS SHE - TRYING TO CHANGE THATT
- PERCEPTION? - >> LOOK, FIRST OF ALL, LET'S - JUST BACK UP, BECAUSE HERE'S T - THING. - I AM THE ONLY ONE ON THE STAGE - WHO DECIDED TO JUMP INHE FIRE - AT A VERY YOUNG AGE IN MY LIFE - AND DO WHAT I COULD TO REFOR - THE SYSTEMROM THE INSIDE. - >> Alcindor: HESTER AND HE - DAUGHTER, STEPHANIE, REPRESENT A - GENERATIONAL DIVIDE THAT IS - SHOWING UP IN POLLS. - LIKE MOST OLDER BLACK VOTERS, - HESTER IS STRONGLY IN THE - JOE BIDEN CAMP. - SHE LIKES HIS CONNECTION TO - FORMER PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA. - STEPHANIE LIKES BIDEN, BUT SHE - ALSO LIKES SANDERS, AND HER MIND - ISN'T QUITE MADE UP YET. - THERE ARE TIMES WHEN AFRICAN - AMERICANS ARE GIVEN THIS MESSAGE - OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, I WANT TO - CONA TO YOUR CHURCH AND TALK - ABOUT THESE OTHER THINGS. - IS THERE PANDERING THAT YOU - >> ABSOLUTELY, YES. - MOST DEFINITELY. - >> WE DON'T NEED A CANDIDATEPLO - ON OUEMOTIONS. - WE JUST WANT SOMEONE TO GET THE - JOB DONE.do - >> Alc AS AFRICAN AMERICANERICAN - WOMEN, WHAT ARE YOUR CONCERNS - WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT YOUR RACE - AND YOUR GEN - >> I'M CONCERNED ABOUT EQUITY IN - THE JOB MARKET, AND HOUSING, - AS MY DAHTER SAID EARLIER, - HOUSING.
- AND TO MAKE SURE THAT OUR - CHILDREN ARE NOT SADDLED WITH - DEBT - >> Alcindor: HESTER McFADDEN - THINKS THE STILL-CROWDED - DEMOCRATIC FIELD COULD LEARN - FROM HER REUNION. - >> THE CANDIDATES NEED TO SIT - DOWN AND SAY, LOOK, LET'S, - LET'S WORK TOGETHER - COLLECTIVELY, LET'S WORK - TOGETHER AS UNITED FRONT. - >> Alcindor: MEANWHILE,>> A - LIBEY HILL HAS ALREADY STARTED - THINKING ABOUT ITSEXT REUNION - IN 2021. - THAT ONE WON'T BE OVERSHADOWED - BY PRESIDENTIAL POTICS - FOR THE PBS NEWSHOUR, I'M - YAMICHE ALCINDOR IN NORTH - CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA. - >> Wdruff: AND NOW, TO HELP - BREAK DOWN AISTORIC WEEK IN - WASHINGTON, I AM JOINED BY - SHIELDS AND BROOKS. - THAT'S SYNDICATED COLUMNIST - MARK SHIELDS, AND "NEW YORKD - TIMES" COLUMNIST DAVID BROOKS. - HELLO TO BOTH OF YOU. - SO MUCH GOING ON, HIS WEUT
- I THINK WE KNOW WHERE TO START, - AND THAT IS, DAVID, OKING BACK - AT THIS CONVERSATION THAT TOOKIO - PLACE IN JULY BETWEEN - PRESIDT TRUMP, THEESIDENT - OF UKRAINE, THE WHITE HOUSE - CONTINUES TO SAY THIS IS A - PERFECTLY APPROPRIATE -- THE - ESIDENT SAID PERFECT -- - CONVERSATION WITH THE LEADER OF - ANOTHER COUNTRY. - DEMOCRATS ARE SAYING IT'S AAT - VIN HOIFS OATHE. - IMPEACHA - >> THEY THOUGHT IT WAS - EXCULPATORY. - I DON'T SEE HOW THEY COULD THINK - THAT - THE THING TO DO WITH THE - TRANSCRIPT IS TO LOOK AT THE - TRUMP SAYS WE HAVE BEEN GENEROUS - TO YOU, YOU HAVEN'T BEEN - JEFFERSON TO US, WE HAVE BEEN - MORE GENEROUS THAN OTHERS, AND - THAT FOLLOWS MAYBE YOU CAN DO US - A FAVOR AND THAT FAVOR IS TO - LOOK INTO THE BIDENS. - SO THE CHAIN IS WE DID THIS FOR - CAN DO FOR US.S, HERE'S WHAT YOU - IT'S NOT EXPLICIT QUID PRO QUOM - BUT CLOSE. - >> ARE THERE SHADES OF QUESTIONS - ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED IN THATCO
- ERSATION, MARK, OR CLEAR CUT - FOR YOU? - >> IT'S CLEAR CUT, JUDY. - WHAT IT PUAT REST IS THE LIE - ABOUT THE CONFIDENCE OF THE - TRUMP CAMPAIGN. - WE'RE AHEAD.G IN ALL POLLS WHERE - HE WAS SO TERRIFIED AND - FTIMIDATED, THE PRESIDENT - THE UNITED STATES GOT ON THE - PHONE WITH THE LEADER OF UKRAINE - TO GET DIRT ON THE ONE DEMOCRAT - WHO, IN EVERY MAJOR POL WAS - BEATING HIM, AND THAT - CANDIDATE'S SON. - THIS SHOWS THE T TERROHE - BRAVADO.TION AND THE FALSE - TOTALLY EXPOSED. - IT IS -- I THINK DAVID WAS MORES - THAN KIND. - IT IS TOTALLY EXPLICIT. - THIS IS A RYCOUJUDY, THAT - HAS A SMALLER ARMY THAN THAT OF - THSRI LANKA. - IT IS SITTING O DOORSTEP OF - RUSSIA WHICH HAS ONLY SHOWN BAD - IMPULSES TOWARD IT, WE'RE - HOLDING $451 MILLION AND THE
- PRESIDENT, IT'S THE BOSS TO THE - LOWEST EMPLOYEE. - THE POWER IS TOTALLY - TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAND ANYBODY HAS - >> Woodruff: YOU HAVE - REPUBLICANS SAYING ENTIRELY - APPROPRIATE FOR THE PRESIDENT OF - E UNITED STATES TO BE SAERNG - TO THE LEOF UKRAINE, WE - WANT YOU TO CLEAN UP CORRUPTION - IN YOUR COUNTRY? - >> THAT IS APPROPRIATE, I - SUPPOSE, TO SAY, BUT THE - REPUBLICANS ARE NOT GOING TO - BREAK ON THIS. - AS WE LOOK AT IMPEACHMENT, I - VAGUELY REMEMBER WATERGATE, I - WAS YOUNG, BUT I REMEMBER A - SENS OOF GRAVITY AND A SEN - WE'RE STEPPING OUTSIDE OUR PASTY - LINES. - WE DIDAT, HOWARD BAKER, AND - WE'RE GOING TO WEIGH THE ETCHED - AND THIS IS SO SERIOUS WE JUST - CAN'T PLAY NORMAL POLITICS. - THIS IS NOT GOING T HAPPEN, - THIS IS FELING LIKE NORMAL - POLITICS, WHERE THE DEMOCRATS - ARE HERE, THE REPUBLICANS HERE - AND THE IDEA OF STEPPING OUT - YOUR PARTY FOR THE SAKE OF THE - TRUTH IS NOT HERE.
- >> Woodruff: THEEAL TO HAVE - THE WHISTLEBLOWER, WE LEARNED - SEVERAL DAYS AGO THIS WAS - SOMEONE IN THE INTELLIGENCE - COMMUNITY IN THE LAST FEW DAYS - REPORTING IT'S A ANALYST AT THE - C.I.A. - WE'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO HAVE A - NAMEECAUSE THIS PERSON'S - IDENTITY IS SUPPOSED TO BE - ESOTECTED, BUT THE PRENT IS - CALLING THIS INDIVIDUAL A SPY, - IN EFFECT, SAYING THIS IS - SOMEBODY WHO'S DISLOYAL TO THE - COUNTRY. - >> LAST WEK, THE PRESIDENT - PLANNED THE PERSON APARTISAN - HACK, IT'S GONE TO STRETC TRECH. - THE PERSON HAD TO KNOW WHAT HE - OR SHE WAS PUTTING AT RISK. - IN THE HOT HOUSE IN WHICH WEVE - N WASHINGTON, THE IDENTITY - WILL EVENTUALLY BE MADE PUBLIC,A - AND I THINK IT CANONLY BE - REVEALED AND DESCRIBED AS AN ACT - OF GREAT COURAGE TO DO SO. - >> Woodruff: PULLING IN DAVID,
- A NUMBER OF OTHER ADMINISTRATION - OFFICIALS WHICH IS WHAWHICT'S - LAUNCHING THE -- - >> THAT'S WHAT I TOOK AWAY FROM - THE REPORT IS IT'S BIGGER THAN - ONE PHONE CALL. - IT'S PROBABLY THE COVERUP, BUT - HE SAID OVER A SERIES OF, MONT - A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE IN A PANIC - ABOUT THIS. N - SO ITT JUST THE ONE PHONE - CALL AND HE HEARD ABOUT IT, BUTS - THER PROCESS, PEOPLE ARE - FREAKED OUT ABOUT IT, SO IT'S - MORE THAN JUTE PERSON WHO - WILL BE INVOLVED. - >> DAVID'S RIGHT, HE LTD OU A A - INTERVIEW.TO INVESTIGA - >> Woodruff: AINTEHE FACT THAT - TALKED TO A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT - PEOPLE, DIDN'T JUST RASHLY SET - THISUT THERE AND THROW IT OUT. - BUT THE QUESTION THEM COMES DOWN - TO, IS, DAVID, TH, E IMPEACHMENT - INQUIRY. - THE USE IS DOUBLING DOWN.
- WE HAD ADAM SCHIFF, CHAIRMAN OF - THE HOUSE INTELLIGENCE ON THE - PROGRAM LAST NIGHT SAYING THIS - IS MORE SERN IOUS THASERE MUELLR - REPORT WHICH THEY SPENT MONTHS - AND MONTHS. - >> IT'S CLEANER. - YOU CAN UNDERSTAND RUSSIA WAS - MUCH MORE COMPLICATED. - TO ME THE DECISION TO DIMO - ACHMENT IS A M - ISTAKE. - I AGREE HE DID SOMETHING - IMPEACHABLE, BUT THEO - OBLIGATION TO PROSECUTE. - IMPEACHMENT DOESN'T GET DONALD - TRUMP OUT OF THE WHITE HOUSE. - THE CHANCE YOU WILGET 20 - REPUBLICAN SENATORS TO VOTE - DONALD TRUMP OUT OF OFFICE SEEMO - E SO REMOTE IT'S MINUSCULE. - SO THE LIKELY OUTCOME OFHIS IS - DONALD TRUMP WILL BE SAYING, - SEE, I WAS ACQUITTED INHE - SENATE, I WAS VINDICATED AND - BEAT THESE PEOPLE. - SO HE'LL GET VICTORY AND BOTH - PARTIES WI I GONTO REVOLT. - SO THAT'S THE WAY IT LIKELY - LOOKS TO END UP. - IN THE MEANTIME YORE TRAMPLING
- ER YOUR DEMOCRATIC SEASON, - YOU'RE NOT HAVING THE - CONVERSATION VOTERS WANT WHITECH - ISLIHANGE AND ALL THAT, - YOU'RE FOCUSING THE ATTENTION ON - THE DEMOCRATIC SIDTHE - CONGRESS, NOT TO THE - PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES. - POSITION THAT HAS RY LOWKEN A - E ANCE OF SUCCEEDING O GET HIM - OUT OF OFFD HAS HUGUE - RISKS. - >> Woodruff: DO YOU THINK THE - THING OR NOT? DOING THE RIGHT - >> DEMOCRATS ARE DOING TO ONLY - THING THEY CAN. - DO WHAT THIS PRESENT HAS DONE - IS NOT OUTRAGEOUS OR - INDEFENSIBLE, IT'S CRIMAL, AND - AT'S WHAT HE HAS DONE. - HE HAS TOTALLY ABDICATEDRO - TED AND CORRUPTED HIS OATH - OF OFFICE. - WHEN IT COES TO MAKING THIS - CISION, I THINK THE PREEMINENT - NATIONAL, THE AMERICAN POLITICAL - LEADER OF THE 20th CENTURY IS - THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE MORE SO - THAN ANY OTHER PRESIDENTINGLE - NDILY PASSED THE AFFORDABLE - CARE ACT, SHE IS THE ONE MAJOR
- FIGURE OF ANY OTHER PRESIDENT - CANDIDATE THAT OPPOSED THE - DEBACLE AND TRAGEDY OF WAR IN - IRAQ, SHE PUT INR JORITY TO - COVERING 17 MILLION PERSONS,T - 2 MILLION OF WHOM WHO HAVE LOSTI - THEIR POL DUE TO DONALD - TRUMP'S POLICIES IN THE LAST - YEAR ALONE. - SHE HASK.OME BAC - SHE ABORTED THE RUSH TO JOIN THE - POUND OF FLESH CLUB, LET'S GET - HIM FOR DOUBLE PARKING OUTSIDE - ON CHRISAS EVE. - ETH TOO SERIOUS. - YOU CAN'T TURN YOUR BACK ON IT. - IT MAY NOT BE GOOD TIMING, - EXPEDIENT,T WOULD BE AN ACT OF - TOTAL IRRESPONSIBILITY NOT TO - ACT WHEN YOU HAVE THE EVIDENCEN - GI THE DEMOCRATS. - >> THERE'S THE THING CALLED THE - ETHIC OF SPONL RESPONSIBILITY. - WHAT'S THE OUTCOME. - SHE SAID I WILL NOT DOUN - IMPEACHMENSS THERE'S A - BIPARTISAN UPSWELL OF SUPPORT - FOR THIS AND THAT WILL NEVER
- HAPPEN NOW. - I THINK SHE WAS FORCED INTO IT - BY THE PRESSURE OF HERN PARTYN - AND HER OWN CAUCUS. - BUT THE HOUSE IS NOT THE CENTRAL - QUTION, THE SENATE IS THE - CENTRAL QUESTION AND IT'S THE - SENATE THAS GOING TO GIVE - TRUMP HIS VICTORY AND, IN THE - MEANTIME, I THINK SHE'S GIVING - TRUMP THE GHT HE WANTS WHCH - IS AGAINST THE CONGRESSIONAL - DEMOCRATS, NOT ABOUT POLICY OR - THINGS THAT ACTUALLY AFFECT - PEOPLE'S LIVESBUT JUST A - PERSONALITY REALITY TV BRAWL - WITHIN SIDE THE BELTWAY. - TO ME THAT'S THE FIGHT HE WANTS. - I DON'T KNOW WHERE IT WILL GO. - IT WILL SPIN OUT OF CONTROL IN - THNEXT SEVERAL MONTHS, BUT THE - ETHIC OF RESPONSIBILITY IS WHAT - CAN I DO TO GET DONALD TRUMPUT - TO HAVE THE WHITE HOUSE AND THIS - IS NOT THE RIGHT PATH, IN MY - VIEW. - >> I WOULD SAY UNLIKE DAVID AND - RHAPS PRESIDENT CLINT, I DO - NOT BELIEVE PEOPLE ARE - UNREDEEMABLE. - WE HAVE SEEN JUST THE BEGINNING, - THIS I T THE TIP OFE T CAMEL'S - NOSE THAT WE'VE SEEN. - >> Woodruff: YOU MEAIN - TERMS --
- >> OF WHAT'S GONE ON. - I THINK WHEOE TESTIFY, - WE'LL FIND MORE,ND I THINK - REPUBLICANS ARE AMERICANS BEFORE - REPUBLICANS, A, YES, THERE'S A - HERD MENTALITY AND SILO ATTITUDE - NOW, BUT I DO THINK, WHEN THE - EVIDENCE BECOS OVERWHELMING, - WHICH I THINK IT WILL BE, I - THINK THEY'LL ACT. - >> Woodruff: WHAT DO YOU - THINK, DADE, I NOT AN - DEMOCRATS DO?NQUIRY, WHAT SHO - >> THEY COULD HAVE CENSURED HIM - LET'S HAVE AN ELECTION ABOUT - THIS, AND THEN THEY CAN - AMERICAN PEOPLE EVERYTHING THAT - HAPPENED. - FINE, BUT LET'S NOVE THISTALLY - PROCESS SWALLOW UP AN ELECTION - YEAR. - WE HAVE ELEYECTNS FOR A REASON, - WE HAVE AN EXCITING ELECTION FOR - THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY, AND TO - OVERSHADOW THAT, TO ME, A LOT OF - PEOPLE ARE GOING TO TAKE A LOOK - AT THIS AND SAY, WELL, WE COULD - HAVE SETTLED TIS WITH
- 100 MILLION VOTERS AROUND THE - COUNTRY OR 100 MILLIONRES IN - THE SENATE. - WHO SHOULD HAVE THE POWER HERE? - >> THIS IS THE QUESTION, JUDY, - OF HE IS ASIFKIN NOT DEMANDING - AND COARSING AN ALLY -- COARSING - A SUBSERVIENT ALLY, LET'S BE - FRANK -- IN THE RELATION BETWEE - THE UNITED STATES AND UKRAINE, - UKRAINE IS SBSERVIENT TO THE - UNITED STATES, IN AL CANDOR -- - HE'S ASKING THEM TO INTERFERE IA - RICAN ELECTION, TO SPILL - DIRT ON AN OPPONENT. - I MEAN, WE CAN'T HAVE THAT. - WE CAN'T PRETEND THAT'S - TILL THE IOWA CAUCUSES ANDAIT - NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIMARY. - IT'S JU TOO GRAVE. - >> Woodruff: IS THERE - SOMETHING, DAVID, THAT WOULD - MAKE AN IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY THE - RIGHT THING TO DO? - OR -- I HIAN, IS THERE AN - THE PRESIDENT CAN DO? - I MEAN, ARE YOU SAYING ERE'S - KNOTTING?
- >> NO, I'M NOT SAYING THAT, BUT - I AGREE WITH MARK ON THE - SEVERITY OF WHAT HE DID. - I'M NOT SAYING -- I THINK HE DID - AN IMPEACHABLE OFFENSE, I'M JUST - SAOOK AT OUR CONTEXT, AND - THE CONTEXT IS WE'ERE IN - AIDDLE OF AN ELECTION YEAR AND - WE SHOULD NOT WALK DOWN THE PATH - THAT WILL LED TO FAILURE? - 99%. - I DO NOT THINK THAT THE - REPUBLICANS WHO HUNG WITH NALD - TRUMP THROUGH CHARLOTTESVILLE, - MORAL TURPITUDE,ND A THOUSAND - OUTRAGES ON EVRY FRIDAY, I - DON'T THINK THEY'LL BREAK WITH - HIM AND WRONG THE REPUBLICAN - VOTERS WILL BREAK WITH HIM. - THEY'LL FIND SOME WAY. - CONFIDENCE INA - REPUBLICANS THAN DAVID, BUT I - DON'T CAR DOU YO, IT'S TOTALLY - DISRUPTIVE TO THE PROCESS, - DAVID'S RIGHT.OT - ITLY INTRUDES AND PUTS - EVERYTHING ELSE ASIDE, BUT I - WILL SAY IOU'RE PICKING SIDES - IN THE DEMOCRATS, YOU WANT THE - TELLIGENCE COMMITTEE, YOU WANT - ADAM SCHIFF AGAINST DEVIN NUNES. - >> Woodruff: YOU'RE SAYING
- IT'S WORTH IT EVEN IF G THENAT - DOES NOT CONVICT? - >> YES. - HAPPEN.OT PRETEND IT DIDN'T - WHAT THIS PRESIDENT HAS DONE - OULD BE DISQUALIFYING. - >> Woodruff: MARK SHIELDS, - DAVID BROOKS, THANK YOU. - >> Woodruff: WE ARE STILL - MONTE ARWAY FROM AWARDS SEASON - IN HOLLYWOOD, BUT ONE FILM - ALREADY GETTING BUZZ IS "JUDY," - A BIO-PIC ABOUT LEGENDARY - ACTRESS JUDY GARLAND. - FROM THE RECENT TORONTO - INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, - JEFFREY BROWN TAKES A LOOKKE - AT THE MOVIE AND ITS STAR, ASRT - PA OF OUR "CANVAS" SERIES ON - ARTS AND CULTURE. - >> Brown: IN THE NEW FILM, - UDY," WE MEET ONE OF THERY - 20th CEN GREATEST - ENTERTAINERS, IN FREE-FALL NEARF - THE END OF HER
- I CAN'T! - >> YOU'LL BE FINE. S - >> Brown: IT'SDY OF - HOLLYWOOD BOTH MAGIC AND TRAGIC. - ♪ ♪ - THE GIRL WHO IS FORETHR DOROTHY - INWIZARD OF OZ;" THE WOMAN - WHO DAZZLED WITH HER SINGING AND - SCREEN PERFORMANCES. - THE GREAT JUDY GARLAND, PLAYED - BY RENEE ZELLWEGER. - >> IT'S IMPOSSIBLE NOT TO - APPRECIATE JUST HOW TRULY - EXTRAORDINARY SHE WAS. - >> Brown: WHAT DID SHE HAVE? - WHAT DID YOU SEE IN HER? - >> HOPE, JOY, TENACITY, AND JUST - RAW, GOD-GIVEN TALENT. - HER ABILITY TO TRANSCEND. - YOU KNOW, SHE GETS IA - SONG, SHE BREAKS IT APART. - SHE LIVES AND FEELS THE CONTENTI - OF WHATEVER IT IS THAT'S - SPEAKING TO HUMAN EMOTION. - AND EVERY PERSON WHO SEES HER, - FEELS THAT SHE'S SINGING TO ME. - THE NEW FILM.ERT GOOLD DIRECTED - HE'S BEST KNOWN FOR HIS WORK IN - >> I SPENT MY LIFE IN REHEARSAL
- ROOMS, AND HAD THE PRIVILEGE OF - BEING INCREDIBLY CLOSE TO ALL - SORTS OF ACTORS AND SINGERS. - AND I WAS JUST REALLY INTERESTED - IN TRYING TO CAPTURE WHAT IT IS - TO PERFORM, SORT OF INTUITIVELY - PSYCHOLOGICALLY.TIONALLY, - HOLO YOU KNOW, GARLAND WAS LIKE - AN INCREDIBLE PERFORMER, AND IN - SOME SENSES, THIS FILM IS A - STUDY OF WHAT THAT MEANS. - AND THE COST OF THAT. - >> Brown: THE FILM SHOWS - FLASHBACKS TO THE TEENAGED - FRANCES GUMM-- HER GIVEN NAME--G - FROM A SMALL TOWN IN MINNESOTA, - AS SHE BECOMES THE NATIONAL - DARLING JUDY GARLAND, PART OFG - THE STAR-MAKM STUDIO - MACHINE. - GROOMED FOR FAME, BUT FED PILLS - STAY IM, OTHERS TO STAY - AWAKE FOR GRUELING 18-HOUR - SHOOTS, STILL OTHERS TO SLEEP. - >> JUDY GARLAND LITERALLY GREW - UP ON CAMERA. - SHE WAS THE FIRST PERSON WHO HAD - THAT EXPERIENCE. - HER TIRE LIFE WAS IN THE - PUBLIC EYE AND SHE WAS INCUBATEW - BY THE STUDIO, AND I'M SURE THAP - HAD LOTS OF TR AND JOYS. - THERE WERE ALSO A LOT OF VERY - PUNISHING DIFFICULT TIMES FO
- RER, PARTICULARLY IN HER YOUTH. - HERE IS MUCH LATER, IN 1969, - THE FINAL YEAR OF HER LIFE, - WHEN ALL BUT BROKE, HOMELESS, - AND UNEMPLOYABLE IN HOLLYWOOD, - GARLAND TOOK ON A SERIES OF - STAGE PERFORMANCES IN A LONDON - NIGHT CLUB.GE - ZELLSAYS THAT WHILE MUCH - HAS CHANGED IN THE FILM WORLD, - SHE FOUND WAYS TO CONNECT. - >> WELL, I PROBABLY UNDERSTAND A - LITTLE BIT OF IT, FROM PERSONAL - EXPERIENCE. - THERE'S AN AWARENESS AMONG MOST - WE'RE LUCKY TO BE DOING WHAT - WE'RE DOING. - SO THERE'S A CERTAIN LEVEL OF - GRATITE THAT THEN TRANSLATESTO - SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY, - THAT YOU WANT TO HOLD UP YOUR - END OF THE DEAL. - AND FOONE LIKE JUDY, FOR - EXAMPLE, WHO IS MADE TO FEEL - CONSTANTLY THAT SHE WAS LUCKY, - BUT LUCKY AND REPLACEABLE, AND - THAT THERE'S A MILLION GIRLS WHO - CAN TAKE YOUR PLACE-- WHAT - ULDN'T YOU DO IN ORDER TO HOLD - ONTO YOUR PLACE, WHEN THIS IS - TUR JOY?
- >> Brown: YOU HAMAKE A - DECISION ABOUT HOW TO PLAY HER, - AN ICONIC PERSON. - DID YOU END UP COMING TO FEEL - THAT YOU WERE IMPERSONATING HER, - PLAYING HER? - >> OH, I HOPE NOT. - NO, I HOPE NOT. - NO, IT FELT-- I DON'T KNOW-- I E - JUST WANTED TORESS WHAT IT - WAS I WAS FEELG. - IT WAS A SEARCH FOR FINDING THAT - MOMENTTHAT OPPORTUNITY TO TELL - THAT POINT OF THAT EMOTIONAL - EXPERIENCE, AND A CELEBRATION. - >> IT WAS FUNNY. - I REMEMBER IN THE EARLY PART OF - THE SHOOT, WE TALKED ABOUT - WHETHER WE'D REFER T"JUDY" OR - "RENEE" IN BETWEEN TAKES, OR IN - THE FILMING. - AND I THINK AS IT WENT ON, WHICH - OFTEN HAPPENS WITH ACTORS IN A - ROLE, IT JUST BECOMES A "SHE." - "SHE'S THIS," "SHE'S THAT." - AND THE "SHE," OF COURSE, IS - JUDY GARLAND, BUT OF COURS - IT'S ALSO WHAT WRE DOING ON - THE DAY, IN THE PERFORMANCE. - AND THE "SHE" BECOMES SORT OF - LIKE A DREAMTATE WHICH - HOPEFULLY, IF YOU'VE DONE THE - WORK BEFOREHAND, THEENOUGH - "JUDY" IN THERE. - >> Brown: OH, GOODNESS, WERE YOU - IN THIS DREAM STAT TOO? - "JUDY-RENEE," "RENEE-JUDY?" - >> HOPEFULLY NOT COGNIZANT OF
- WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE MOMENT, - IN THE SURROUNDINGS. - BUT TRYING TO STAY CONNECTED TO - WHATEVER IT WAS THAT WE HAD - COLLECTED AND DISCUSSED AND - CONJURED. - BRING THIS ENERGY, BRING THIS - EMOTION, BRING THIS MOMENT IN - THE TELLING OF HER STORY. - >> Brown: SOME OF THE INTEREST - IN THIS FILM, TOO, IS SEEING - ZELLWEGER HERSELF, NOW 50, - RETURN TO THE SCREEN. - A STAR SINCE HER 20s IN FI - LIKE "JERRY MAGUIRE," "CHICAGO," - "BRIDGET JON," AND "COLD - MOUNTAIN," FOR WHICH SHE WON AN - OSCAR FOR BEST SUPRTING - ACTRESS, SHE STEE ED AWAY FROM - VIES FOR SIX YEARS, ANDIX - HAS SPOKEN OPENLY OF THE - EMOTIONAL STSS AND DEPRESSION - SHE BATTLED. - PART OF IT, SHE TOLD ME IN - TORONTO, WAS HER OWN HOLLYWOOD - BUBBLE, ESTRANGED FROM LIFE - ITSELF. - >> AND I'D LEARNED ABOUT THIS - PROCESS, BUT I DON'T THINK THAT - YOU CAN AUTHENTICALLY TELL - STORIES WHEN YOU DON'T HAVE - AUTHENTIC EXCHANGES WITH PEOPLE. - AND MOST OF MY EXCHANGES WERE AS
- A DIFFERENT CHARACTER, OR - TALKING ABOUT THE CHARACTER THAT - I HAD PLAYED.OW - SO, YOU WHERE'S HOME? - AND WHO ARE YOUR FRIENDS? - AND WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO NOW, - AND WHY DON'T YOU LEARN - SOMETHING NEW, AND WHY DON'T YOU - GROW AS A PERSON? - IT JUST SEEMED ESSENTIAL TO ME, - OR I WAS BORING MYSELF. - YOU KNOW, I COULD HEAR MYSELF - SPEAKING THE LINES. - THAT'S NO GOOD. - Brown: "JUDY," ONE OF TODAY'S - STARS TAKING ON ONE OF THEST - GREATE EVER, IS QUITE A - COMEBACK PERFORMANCE.LW - AND, ZELEGER DID HER OWN - SINGING AND DANCING. - ♪ ♪ - >> THAT'S HIS FAULT. - >> Brown: AT'S HIS FAULT? - >> I WASN'T THE ONE SINGING! - >> Brown: WHAT DO YOU MEAN? - HE MADE YOU DO IT? I - >> WELIDN'T SHOW UP GOING, - "HEY, GUYS, I HAVE A GOOD IDEA!" - ( LAUGHS ) - U SHE'S GREAT SINGER. - >> Brown: BUT YONT FOR IT? - >> AND THEN SOME. - >> YOU WON'T FORGET ME, WILL - YOU?
- >> Brown: JUDY GARLAND WAS JUST - 47 WHEN SHE DIED. - THE NEW FILM, "JUDY" OPENS - THIS WEEKEND. - FOR THE PBS NEWSHOUR, I'M - JEFFREY BROWN AT THE TORONTO - INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL. - >> Woodruff: THAT'LL BE QUITE A - FILM. - AND ON THE NEWSHOUR ONLINE, - MEDICARE FOR ALL HAS BECOME A - CENTRAL TENET OF SOME DEMOCRATSA - ESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS. - BUT 40% OF U.S. ADULTS SAY THEY - STILL DO NOT KNOW ENOUGH ABOUT - THE INSURANCE PROPOSAL TO OFFER - AN OPINION ON IT. - THAT IS ACCORDING TO A SURVEY - FROMHE COMMONWEALTH FUND, - RELEASED YESTERDAY. - WE TAKE A LOOK AT WHERE - AMERICANS STON HEALT - AHEAD OF THE 2020 ELECTION. - ALL THAT AND MORE IS ON OUR - WEBSITE, www.pbs.org/newshour. - OUR CHINA SERIES CONTINUES ON - TOMORROW'S EDITION OF PBS - NEWSHOUR WEEKEND. - CK SCHIFRIN AND SPECIAL - CORRESPONDENT KATRINA YU EXAMINE - THE TRADE WAR, AND THE WINNERS - AND LOSERS ON BOTH SIDES. - AND THAT IS THE NEWSHOUR FORNI - T. - I'M JUDY WOODRUFF. - HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND. A G
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