PBS NewsHour; November 14, 2019, 3:00pm-4:00pm PST (2024)

- CNEWSHOUR PRODUNS, LLCby - >> Woodruff: GOOD EVENING, I'M - JUDY WOODRUFF. - ON THE NEWSHOUR TONIGHT, NEARLY - 1,000 LEAKED EMAILS TIE THE - PRESIDENT'S TOP IMMIGRATIONSO - ADSTEPHEN MILLER TO WHITE - NATIONALISM AND EXTREMIST RIGHT - WING PUBLICATIONS. - THEN, ON THE GROUND IN - AFGHANISTAN. - OUR JANE FERGUSON GOES BEHIND - TALIBAN LINES, WHERE AFTER - ALMOST 20 YEARS OF U.S. - FIGHTING, THE RADICAL MILITANT - FORCE STILL ROAMS. - AND, UNFINISHED BUSINESS-- - AS OLDER EMPLOYEES RETIRE, - DECADES OF EXPERIENCE GO OUT THE - DOOR, AND COMPANIES RUSH TO SAVE - ALL THAT KNOWLEDGE. - >> WE DO EVERYTHING TO KEEP OUR - OLDER WORKERS BECAUSE THEY'RE EY - E SO SKILLED. - AND B, WE DON'T HAVE THE PEOPLE - TO FILL IN BEHIND THEM. - AND WE'VE INVESTED 10, 15, 20, - 30 YEARS, SOME OF THEM IN THEIR

- SKILLSET.T - AND WE WANTO KEEP THOSE AS - LONG AS WE CAN. - >> Woodruff: ALL THAT AND MORE - ON TONIGHT'S PBS NEWSHOUR. - >> MAJOR FUNDING FOR THE PBS - NEWSHOUR HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY: - >> AND BY THE ALFRED P. SLOAN - FOUNDATION. - GYPPORTING SCIENCE, TECHNO - AND IMPROVED ECONOMIC - PERFORMANCE AND FINANCIAL - LITERACY IN THE 21st CENTURY. - >> CARNEGIE CORPORATION NEW - YORK. - SUPPORTING INNOVATIONS IN - EDUCATION, DEMOCRATIC - ENGAGEMENT, AND THE ADVANCEMENT - OF INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND - SECURITY. - carnegie.org. - E ONGOING SUPPORT - OF THESE INSTITUTIONS:

- AND INDIVIDUS. - >> - HIS PROGRAM WAS MADE - POSSIBLE BY THE CORPORATION FOR - PUBLIC BROADCASTING. - AND BY CONIBUTIONS TO YOUR PBS - STATIOFROM VIEWERS LIKE YOU. - THANK YOU. - >> Woodruff: THE SPEAKER OF THE - U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IS - FLATLY ACCUSING PRESIDENT TRUMP - OF BRIBERY, A DAY BEFORE THE - SECOND PUBLIC HEARING ON - IMPEACHMENT. - NANCY PELOSI POINTED TODAY TO - WHAT MR. TRUMP CALLED "A FAVOR,U - ASKIAINE TO INVESTIGATE - DEMOCRATS, THE 2016 ELECTION AND - THE BIDENS. - >> THE BRIBE IS TO GRANT OR - WITHHOLD MILITARY ASSISTANCE IN - RETURN FOR A PUBLIC STATEMENT OF - A FAKE INVESTIGATION INTO THE - ELECTIONS. - THAT BRIBERY.

- WHAT THE PSIDENT HAS ADMITTED - TO AND SAYS IS PERFECT, I SAY - IT'S PERFECTLY WRONG. - IT'S BRIBERY. - >> Woodruff: THE CONSTITUTION - EXPLICITLY MENTIONS BRIBERY AS - GROUNDS FOR PEACHMENT. - MEANWHILE, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS - REPORTS A SECOND U.S. EMBASSY - STAFFER IN KIEV OVERHEARD - PRESIDENT TRUMP DISCUSSING - UKRAINE, AND THE INVESTIGATIONS - HE WANTED, IN A CELL PHONE CALL. - THAT CALL FIRST CAME TO LIGHT AT - YESTERDAY'S IMPEACHMENT - HEARINGS. - FOR MORE, AMICHE ALCINDOR JOINS - ME FROM WASHINGTON. - YAMICHE, PRETTY STRONG WORDS - FROM THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE. - HOW DOES THIS FIT IN TO THE - DEMOCRATS' STRATEGY AT THIS - POINT? - AND WHAT IS THE WOUSE - SAYING? - >> SPEAKER NANCY PELOSI IS - TRYING TO PUT THE SIMPLEST - TERMS POSSIBLE WHAT SHEBE - DESCAS PRESIDENT TRUMP'S - UKRAINE IN EXCHAR ANXTORT

- INVESTIGATION INTO JOE BIDEN AND - HUNTER BIDEN. - SO DEMOCRATS WANT TO MAE THAT - POINT SIMPLY BECAUSE THEY THINK - THAT AMERICANS WHO ARE JUST - TUNING IN MIGHT NOT UNDERSTAND - THE LATIN TERM QD PRO QUO - WHICH IS WHAT A LOT OF PEOPLE IN - WASHINGTON, D.C., INCLUDING SOME - DEMOCRATS, HE BEEN SAYING IN - DESCRIBING PRESIDENT TRUMP'S - ALLEGED ACTIONS. - SO SHE'S REALLY TRYING TO GET - DEMOCRATS, AS WELL AS THE - AMERICAN PUBLIC TO USE-- STARTE - USING ERM "BRIBERY" BECAUSE - SHE WANTS THAT TO BE WHAT PEOPLE - THINK OF AS THEY THINK ABOUT TH - IMPEACHMENT INTAERS. - THE WHITE HOUSE IS PUSHING BACK - ON THAT. - THE PRESIDENT DIDN'T SPEAK - PUBLICLY ABOUT IT BUT HE WASY - TWEETING, G THE DEMOCRATS - ARE GOING DOWN THIS UNFAIR PATH - OF IMPEACHMENT, OF THIS - IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY. - HE ALSO TWEETED SOMETHING THATV - WAY INTERESTING. - HE SAID WHERE IS THE FAKE - WHISTLEBLOWER? - THAT'S IMPORTANT, BECAE - WHISTLEBLOWER'S ATTORNEYS HAVE - SENT A LETTER TO THE WHITE HOUSE - SAYING HE NEEDS TO CEASE AND - DESIST TALKING ABOUT THE - WHISTLEBLOWER'S ANONYMITY, - TALKING ABOUT THE - WHISTLEBLOWER'S IDENTITY, AND,

- ESSENTIAL LIE, THE PRESIDENT I - SAYING I'M NOT GOING TO STOP - DOING THIS. - ISWANT TO KNOW WHO TH - WHISTLEBLOWER IS. - >> Woodruff: AND JUST QUICKLY, - YAMICHE WHAT, DO WE LOOK FOR - FROM TOMORROW A IMPEACHMENT - HEARING? - >> TOMORROW, WE'RE GOING TO HAVD - A SEUBLIC HEARING. - WE'RE GOING TO BE HEARING FROM - THE FORMER UKRAINIAN AMBASSADOR, - SHE WAS THE AMBASSADOR TO THE - UKRAINE FOR THE U.S., HERAM NE - IS MARIE YOVANOVITCH. - SHY HAS 33 YEARS OF SERVICE AS A - FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICER. - E HAS ALSO BEEN NOMINATED BY - BOTH THE REPUBLICAN AND - DEMOCRATICS. - THEY'RE GOING TO BE MAKING THE - CASE SHE'S NOT A VICTI PER SE. - THEY'VE STOPPED USING THAT TERM, - BUT THAT SHE IS SOMEONE WHO - OULD BE SYMPATHETIC TO T - AMERICAN PEOPLE. - I HAVE HEARD AND AIDES HAVE TOLD - ME THAT SHE CRIED DURING HER - DEPOSITION. - SO TOMORROW MIGHT BE AN - EMOTIONAL DAY. - WE SHOULD ALSO BE LOOKING - FORWARD TO THE DEPOSITION OF - DAVID HOMES. - HOLMES. - AMBASSADOR SPEAKING TO PRESIDENT

- TRUMP WANTING AN INVESTIGATION - INTO THE BIDENS. - IT'S GOING TO BE REALLY - INTERESTING TO WATCH WHAT COMES - UP ON THE OF THE DEPOSITIONS BUT - ALSO WHAT COMES OUT OF THE - PUBLIC HEARINGS. - >> Woodruff: SERIOUS BUSINESS. - YAMICHE ALCINDOR, THANK YOU. - >> Woodruff: PLEASE JOIN US - TOMORROW MORNING STARTING AT - 9:00 A.M. EASTERN FOR LIVEIA - SPCOVERAGE OF THE SECOND - PUBLIC IMPEACHMENT HEARING. - >> Woodruff: IN THE DAY'S OTHER - NEWS, A GUNMAN KILLED TWO - STUDENTS AND WOUNDED THREE AT A - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL, - AND THEN, SHOT HIMSELF. - IT HAPPENED AT SAUGUS HIGH - SCDEOL IN SANTA CLARITA, OUT - LOS ANGELES. - WAS ALSO A STUDENT, WHO HAD JUST - TURNED 16 TODAY. - >> DETECTIVES HAVE REVIEWED THE - DEO AT THE SCENE WHICH CLEARLY - SHOWS THE SUBJECT IN THE QUAD - WITHDRAW A HANDGUN FROM HIS - BACKPACK, SHOOT AND WOUND FIVE

- PEOPLE, AND THEN SHOOT HIMSELF - IN THE HEAD. - THERE ARE NO OTHER SUBJECTS WHO - ARE OUTSTANDING AS PART OF THIS - ININCIDENT OR WHO TOOK PAR - THIS ASSAULT. - >> Woodruff: THE ALLEGED SHOOTER - WAS IN GRAVE CONDITION THIS - EVENING. - OFGCIALS SAID THEY ARE WORK - TO PIECE TOGETHER A MOTIVE. - IN THE MDLE EAST, A CEASE-FIRE - ENDED TWO DAYS OF ISRAELI AIR - STRIKES AND ROCK ATTACKS BY - ISLAMIC JIHAD, THE PALESTINIAN - MILITANTS BACKED BY IRAN. - WITH THE CALM, CAME MOURNING IN - GAZA, WHERE HUNDREDS ATTENDED - THE FUNERAL OF EIGHT FAMILY - MEMBERS KILLED IN A SINGLE AIR - STRIKE. - IN ALL, 34 PALESTINIANS DIED - DURING THE FIGHTING. - ISRAEL TRIGGERED THE EXCHANGE BY - LLING THE GROUP'S TOP GAZA - COMMANDER. - AND IN IRAQ, NEW BLOODSHED IN - BAGHDAD. - SECURITY FORCES SHOT AND KILLED - FOUR MORE ANTI-GOVERNMENT - PROTESTERS AND WOUNDED MORE THAN - 60 TODAY. - DEMONSTRATORS FLED FROM LIVE - FIRE AND TEAR GAS AND CARRIED - THE WOUNDED AWAY.

- BUT THEY ALSO CALLED FOR A - MILLION PEOPLE TO TURN OUT - TOMORROW. - AT LEAST 320 PEOPLE HAVE BEEN - PROTESTS BROKE OUT LAST MONTH. - PROTESTERS IN HONG KONG - PARALYZED THE CITY FOR A FOURTH- - STRAIGHT DAY. - HUNDREDS MARCHED ALONG THENT - L BUSINESS AREA, USING - EMPTIED TRASH BINS TO CUT OFFC. - TRAF - MEANWHILE, STUDENTS BUILT - BARRICADES. - POLICE SAID THOSE AT CHINESE - ROIVERSITY OF HONG KONG ARE "A - STEP CLOSER TO TSM." - >> AHE SCHOOL HAS BEEN USED - WEAPON FACTORY AND AN ARSENAL - WITH ALL KINDS OF OFLINSIVE - WEAPON BOWS AND ARROWS AND - CATAPULTS. - IT IS ALSO EVIDENT THAT IT HAS - BECOME A MANUFACTURING BASE FOR - PETROL BOMBS. - >> Woodruff: CHINESERESIDENT - XI JINPING CALLED TODAY FOR - SEVERELY PUNISHING THOSE HE - TERMED "VIOLENT CRIMINALS." - BACK IN THIS COUNTRY, PRESIDENT - TRUMP ASKED THE U.S. SUPREME - URT TODAY TO BLOCK A SUBPOENA - FOR HIS INCOME TAX RETURNS.

- STATE PROSECUTORS IN NEW YORK - ARE SEEKING THE RETURNS FROM THE - PRESIDENT'S Ac*ntANTS. - TODAY'S FILING ASKS THE HIGH - COURT TO DECIDE THE CASE BY NEXT - JUNE. - A STATE DEPARTMENT REPORT SAYS - TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OFFICIALS - REMOVED AN IRAN EXPERT FROM HER - POST, OVER HER IRANIAN - BACKGROUND AND HER WORK IN THE - OBAMA ADMINISTRATION. - THE DEPARTMENT'S INSPECTOR - GENERAL SAYS BRIAN HOOK, THE - SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE ON IRAN, - MADE THE REASSIGNMENT. - HOOK SAYS HE DID NOT CONSIDER - ANY IMPROPERACTORS. - KENTUCKY'S REPUBLICAN GOVERNOR - TO HIS DEMOCRATIC OPPONENT.TODAY - CHECKED LAST WEEK'S ELECTIONLE- - TALLIES. - BEVIN STILL TRAILED ATTORNEYDY - GENERAL ESHEAR BY MORE - THAN 5,000 VOTES, AND HE SAID - TODAY HE WOULD ACCEPT THE - RESULT. - >> WE'VE ALREADY BEEN WORKING, - CONVERSATIONS HAVEHAD AND - WILL CONTINUE TO I THINK WE - OULD CONTINUE TO EXPECT - HAVE A SMOOTH TRANSITION.

- I RSH ATTORNEY GENERAL BESH - WELL AS HE TRANSITIONS TO HIS - NEXT ROLE IN THIS STATE. - IT'S A BIG RESNSIBILITY. - >> Woodruff: REPUBLICANS WON THE - OTHER STATEWIDE RACES IN - KENTUCKY, BUT BEN FACED THE - FALLOUT FROM VARIOUS - CONTROVERSIES HE HAD TRIGGERED. - FORMER PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER IS - FTID TO BE RECOVERING WELL - HAVING SURGERY TO RELIEVE - PRESSURE FROM BLEEDING IN HIS - SKULL. - HIS FAMILY MINISTER SAYS THE 95- - YEAR-OLD CARTER WAS "UP AND - WALKING" AT AN ATLANTA HOSPITAL - YESTERDAY, ONE DAY AFTER THE - PROCEDURE. - THERE IS NO WORD YET ON WHEN HE - WILL BE RELEASED. - ON WALL STREET TODAY, NOT MUCH - CHANGE, EITHER WAY. - THE DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE - LOST ONE POINT TO CLOSE BELOW - 27,782. - THE NASDAQ FELL THREE POINTS, - AND THE S&P 500 ADDED TWO. - AND, SCIENTISTS AT THE - UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON WANT TO - HEAR FROM OLD DOGS OUT THERE-- - 10,000 OF THEM. - THEY NEED DATA FOR THE "DOG - AGING PROJECT," THE LARGEST- - THE RESULTS COULD SHED NEW LIGHT

- ON HOW DOGS, AND ULTIMATELY, - HUMANS, GROW OLD. - OWNERS CAN NOMINATE THEIR PETS - ONLINE. - STILL TO COME ON THE NEWSHOUR:M - WHITE NATIONALD THE WHITE - HOUSE-- A TOP PRESIDENTIAL - ADVISOR'S TI TO A HATEFUL - EOLOGY. - ON THE GROUND WH AFGHANISTAN - E A RESURGENT TALIBAN IS - FIGHTING FOR CONTROL. - THE THAT OF SUPERBUGS-- - INFECTIOUS BACTERIA IMMUNE TO - ANTIBIOTICS. - AND MUCH MORE. - >> Woodruff: THE SOUTHERN - POVERTY LAW CENTER HAS MADE - PUBLIC EXCERPTS OF EMAILS SENT - BY WHITE HOUSE SENIOR ADVISER - STEPHEN MILLER, A KEY FIGURE - SHAPING IMMIGRATION POLICY FOR - PRESIDENT TRUMP.

- THE EMAIL MESSAGES FROM 2015 A - 2016 SHOW MILLER'S SUPPORT OF - WHITE NATIONALIST WEBSITES AND - IDEOLOGIES. - REPORTER JEAN GUERRERO, WITH THE - SAN DIEGO PUBLIC MEDIA STATION - KPBS, IS WRITING A BOOK ON - MILLER AND JOINS ME TO TALK - ABOUT WHAT THESE EMAILS SAY AND - HIS THINKING AS HE EXERTSSHED ON - INFLUENCE ON THE PRESIDENT'S - APPROACH TO IMMIGRATION. - JEAN GUERRERO, WELCOME BACK TO - THE NEWSHOUR. - >> GREAT TO BE HERE. - >> Woodruff: TELL US, FIRST OF - ALL, THESE EMAILS WERE AN - EXCHANGE BETWEEN STEPHEN MILLER - AND WHOM? - >> THEY WERE CHANGES BETWEEN - STEPHEN MILLER AND BREITBART. - THERE ARE ABTT 900 O - EMAILS, AND THEY WERE SENT WHEN - HE WAS WORKING FOR ALABAMA - CENTER JEFF SESSIONS AND WHILE - HE WAS ON THE TRUMP MPAIGN. - AND ESSENTIALLY, WHAT HAPPENED - IS THERE WAS A BREITBART EDITOR - NAMED KATYcCOUP WAS - FIRED IN 2017. - SHY SINCE RENNCED THE - FAR-RIGHT MOVEMENT, AND SHE - DECIDED SHE WAS GOING TO TAKE

- THESE EMAILS AND SHARE THEM WITH - THE SOUTHERN POVERTY LAWENTER - TO EXPOSE THE WHITE NATIONALISM - THAT SHE SAYS IS AFFECT AGO OR - INFLUENCING THE TRUMP - ADMINISTRATION IN ITS FORMATION - OF IMMIGRATION POLICIES. - >> Woodruff: AND JUST FOR - THOSE WHO MIGHT NOT KNOW, - BREITBART A FAR-RIGHT NEWS - WEBSITE, AND THAT'S WHERE SHE - WORKED UNTIL SHE WAS FIRED, WE - UNDETAND, A COUPLE OF YEARS - AGO. - SO GO-- TELL US WHAT-- WHAT'S - THE CONTENT OF THE EAILS? - THEY WERE EXCHANGING THEIR - THOUGHTS, THEIR IDEAS ON WHAT - BREITBART SHOULD BE COVERING. - I KNOWHAT'S PART OF IT. - >> EXACTLY. - SO, McCOUP HAD BEEN INTRODUCED - TO MBOLLER AS SO WHO WAS - GOING TO BE INFLUENCING THE - DIRECTION OF HER REPORTING AND - THE PORTING OF OHER EDITORS - AT BREITBART. - SO HE WAS PROVIDING MATERIALS, - OFTEN FROM WHITE SUPREMACIST - WEBSITES, WHITE NATIONALIST - LITERATURE, AND ENCOURAGING THEM - TO DRAW FROM IT IN TEIR - COVERAGE, IN THEIR STORIES. - WHAT I FOUND TO BE THE MOST - OLLING FROM REVIEWING SO - THESE EMAILS IS THAT AT ONE

- INT, STEPHEN MILLER RECOMMENDS - THAT THEY DO A STORY ABOUT THIS - BOOK CALLED "CAMP OF THE - SAINTS." - IT'S AN INCREDIBLY IST BOOK - THAT DEPICTS THET END OF - WHITE WORLD-- THAT'S HOW THEY - PUT IT, "THE END OF THE WHITE - WORLD"-- AS THE RESULT OF AN - INVASION OF REFUGEES. - S AND IT'S JUST-- IT'FILLED WITH - EXTREME LIE DEGRADING - DESCRIPTIONS OF MIGRANTS. - JUST TO GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF THE - KIND OF RET TICK IT INCLUDES, - "ALL THE KINKY-HAIRED SWARTHY - SKINNED LONG-DESPISED PHANTOMS, - THE TEEMINGG ANTS TOOR THE - WHITE MAN'S COMFORT." - THESE DESCRIPTIONS OF MIGRANTS - THAT ARE VERY EGRADING FILL - BOOK. - AND WHAT HAPPENED IS JULIA - HAWN-- HE ENCOURAGED BREITBART D - EDITORS TOO A STORY SHOWING - PARALLELS BETWEEN THE BOOK ANDI - REALE. - SO JULIA HAWN, WHO WAS AN EDITOR - THERE AS WELL AND WHO IS NOW A - SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE - PRESIDENT, DID A STORY SAYING - TIC ANDE BOOK WAS PROP - THAT IT SHOWED WHAT WAS GOING TO

- HAPPEN AT THE BORDER, WHAT WAS - HAPPENING AT THE BORDER, AND - THAT POTENTIALLY IMMIGRATION WAS - GOING TO LEAD TO THE DOOM OF - SOCIETY. - AFTER THAT, STEVE BANNON, WHO - WAS THEN A BREITBART EXECUTIVE - AND WHO WORD FORMP AS - CHIEF STRATEGIST AFTER THAT, HE - ALSO STARTED REFERENCING THE - BOOK REPEATEDLY AFTER STEPHEN - MILLER RECOMMENDED IT TO - BREITBART. - AND HE SAID THAT ITSCRIBED - THAT BASICALLY TE BOOK HAD BEEN - PROPHETIC AND THE DOOM DESCRIBED - IN THE BOOK WAS GOING TO BE - HAPPENING NOW IN THE UNED - STATES. - >> Woodruff: SO THE WHITE - HOUSE-- AND I WANT TO ASK YOU - ABOUT THE EFFECT THIS HAS HAD ON - IMMIGRATION POLICY-- BUT THE - WHITE HOUSE IS SAYING, BUT, WAIT - A MINUTE. - POVERTY LAW CENTE WHICH THEY - SAY IS A LEFT-LEANING - ORGANIZATION, THAT THEY KNOW - ALREADY OPPOSES THEM.E - AND SOY TY'RE BASICALLY SAYING - THIS MATERIAL IS SUSPECT. - >> EXACTLY. - THEY HAVE NOT EXPLICITLY DENIED - THE CONTENT EMAILS, BUT THEY - HAVE SAID THAT THE SOUTHERN - POVERTY LAW CENTER IS-- THEY'VE - CALLED IT A "LEFT-WING SMEAR - ORGANIZATION."

- WHAT THE CENTER IS AND HAS BEEN - DOING FOR SEVERAL YEARS IS - EXPOSING HATE GROUPS AND TRYING - TO SHED LIGHT ON WHITE - SUPREMACISTS AND WHITE - NATIONALIST GROUPS. - ESSENTIALLY SAYING THAT THES - ORGANIZATION IS A SMEAR - ORGANIZATION, AND THAT THEY AR - ARE-- THEIR RERTING AND - ANALYSIS IS NOT TO BE TAKEN - SERIOUSLY. - >> Woodruff: JEAN GUERRERO, AS - WE SAID, YOU'RE WRITING A BOOK - ABOUT STEPHEN MILLER, HOW HAS - WHAT YOU'VE SEEN IN THESE EMAIL - CHANGES, HOW DOES THACONNE - TO WHAT THE ADMINISTRATION'S - POLICIES HAVE BEEN TOWARDSTO - IMMIGRANTSRDS REFUGEES AND - ANY OF THE POLICIES STEPHEN - MILLER HAS HAD A HAND IN? W - LL, WHAT THESE EMAILS SHOW - IS SOME OF THE WHITE NATIONALISM - THAT'S INFORMING THE FORMATION - OF THESE POLICIES. - WHAT'S INTERESTING IS-- SO - STEPHEN MILLER IS THE AHITECT - OF THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION A - BORDER AND IMMIGRATIONOLICIES. - AND PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS - REPEATEDLY SAID THAT HE'S - FOSED ON CUTTING OFF ILLEGAL - IMMIGRATION, THAT HE WANTS TO GO - AFTER CMINALS, AFTER DRUG

- TRAFFICKERS, AFTER R WISTS. - BUT WH'VE ACTUALLY SEEN - OVER THE COURSE OF THE PST-- - OVER THE COURSE OF HIS - PRESENCY IS THAT THEY'VE - LIMITED LEGAL IMMIGRATION. - THEY'VE NE AFTEREFUGEES, - THEY'VE GONE AFTER ASYLUM - SEEKERS, LARGELY FRM NONWHITE - COUNTRIES. - SO WHAT THE EMAILS SHOW AND - INDICATE IS SOME OF THE WHITE - NATIONALIST IDEOLOGIES THAT MAY - HAVE GONE TO INFORMING THE - FORMATION OF THOSE POLICIES, - WHICH LARGE LIE ECHO SOME OF THE - GROUPS THAT STEPHEN MILLER WAS - DRAWING FROM THAT HE WAS - COMMUNICATING WITH AND SHARING - WITH TO BREITBART. - >> Woodruff: WELL, JEAN - GUERRERO, DOING A LOT OF - REPORTING ON THIS. A - I KNOYOU SAID, THERE ARE A - LOT OF EMAILS OUT THERE TO - EXAMINE. - I THAN PEOPLE WILL WANT TO LOOK - AT THE EMAILS THEMSELVES. - I KNOW THEREOSTED ON THE - SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER - SITE. - THANK YOU VERY MUCH. - WE APPRECIATE IT. - >> THANK YOU. - UR Woodruff: NOW, TO - AFGHANISTAN, ANDXCLUSIVE

- LOOK BEHIND TALIBAN LINES. - THE U.S. HAS BEEN FIGHHERE - SINCE THE 9/11 ATTACKS BY - AL QAEDA. - THN WERE HOSTED IN AFGHANIS - BY THE TALIBAN, A MOVEMENT OF - RADICAL, MILITANT ISLAMIC - EXTREMTS THAT RULED WITH A - HARSH INTERPRETATION OF ISLAM. - A U.S.-LED COALITION OUSTED THEM - IN 2001, BUT THE TALIBAN QUICKLY - FORMED INTO AN INSURGENT GROUP, - FIGHTING THE AMERICAN MITARY - AND DEMOCRATIC AFGHAN GOVERNMENT - THAT REPLACED THEM. - NOW, 18 YEARS LATER, FIGHTING - THERE RAGES MORE VIOLENTLY THAN - EVER AND SOME ARE DRAWING - ATTENTION TO THE TACTICS USED IN - THE FIGHT AGAINST THE TALIBAN. - OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT JANE - FERGUSON RECENTLY MET MEMBERS OF - THE TALIBAN IN WARDAK PROVINCE, - NEAR THE CAPITAL KABUL TO - REPORT, WITH THEIR CONSTANT - PRESENCE, ON THE SHADOW WAR THAT - RAGES LARGELY OUT OF VIEW. - >> Reporter: THESE ARE THE FACES - OF AMERICA'S MOST PERSISTENT - ENEMY. - U.S. SOLDIERS HAVE BEEN BATTLING

- THE TALIBAN FOR NEARLY TWO - DECADES IN THE NATION'S LONGEST - WAR. - LEADING UP TO 9/11, THE TALIBAN - RULED OVER MOST OF AFGHANISTAN, - GIVING REFE TO AL QAEDA AND - ITS TRAINI CAMPS. - AMERICAN TROOPS WERE SENT TORO - DESTTHE TALIBAN. - YET 18 YEARS LATER, TH RR - FIGHTEM FREELY ACROSS MORE - OF THIS COUNTRY THAN ANY POINTD - SINCE 2001, ESE COMMANDERS - SAY THEY ARE CLOSE TO VICTORY. - >> ( translat): I AM FULLY - CONFIDENT THAT AMERICA IS BEING - DEFEATED AND WILL BE DEFEATED. H - AND THEY WILL ILIATED WHEN - THEY LEAVE. - >> Reporter: THEY TALK WITH US, - FACE-TO-CE, OUT IN THE OPEN, - EVEN AS ARBY, WE HEAR THE - SOUND OF THEIR FIGHTERS CLASHING - WITH AFGHAN GOVEMENT FORCES. - AFTER MONTHS OF SERIOUS - NEGOTIATIONS, LIBAN LEADERS - AND THE TRUMP WHITE HOUSE CAME - CLOSE TO DOING A DEAL IN - SEPTEMBER THAT WOULD HAVE EN - SOME OF THE 13,000 AMERICAN - SOLDIERS WITHDRAW FROMAN - AFTAN IN EXCHANGE FOR - PEACE TALKS BETWEEN THE TALIBAN - AND THE U.S.-BACKED AFGHAN

- GOVERNMENT. - IT FELL THROUGH AT THE LAST - MINUTE, AND THE GROUP CONTINUES - TO FIGHT AFGHAN FORCES AND THEIR - AMERICAN ADVISORS EVERY DAY, BUT - THEY KNOW PRESIDENT TRUMP STILL - WANTS AMERICA OUT OF THIS WAR. - >> ( translated ): YES WE HAVE - WON. THEY ARE DEFINITELY - LEAVING, WHETHER BY FORCE OF - THROUGH NEGOTIATIONS. - >> Reporter: OUR JOURNEY TO ET - WITH THE TALIBAN BEGAN AT - SUNRISE, TRAVELLING FAR OUTSIDE - THE CAPITAL, KABUL, TO WARDAK - PROVINCE. - IT'S SO DANGEROUS FOR WESTERNERS - IN THESE REGIONS NOW, THE ONLY - WAY I CAN TRAVEL SAFELY ISY - DISGUISING MYSELF AS AN AFGHAN - WOMAN, IN A FULL BURKHA TO COVEF - ACE AND COMPLETELY SHROUD MY - BODY. - THESE ROADS SHOW THE SCARS OF - CONFLICT, SMASHED BY EXPLOSIONS. - EACH CRATER MARKS THE SPOT OF AN - I.E.D.OR - GOVERNMENTS ARE HUNKERED - DOWN IN SMALL OUTPOSTS ON ONE - DE OF THE ROAD. - ON THE OTHER, THE TALIBAN OCCUPY - EVERYTHING. - SO O, ESCORTS CAME AND MET US - AND EY ARE IN A MOTORCYCLE - LEADING OUR CAR AWAYFF THE

- MAIN ROAD AND INTO THE - MOUNTAINOUS AR HERE. - THIS IS ONE OF THE MOST VIOLENT - PARTS OF THE COUNTRY. - JUST AS WE HAVE ARRIVED HERE - WHERE WE ARE GOING TO BE - INTERVIEWING THE TALIBAN - COMMANDER, IRONICALLY WE ARE - VERY CLOSE TO GOVERNMENT - POSITIONS, AND GUN BATTLES CAN - BE HEARD IN THE DISTANCE. - DESPITE THE TALIBAN'S - CONFIDENCE, THIS WAR IS FAR FROM - OVER. - IN FACT, IT IS MORE BRUTAL THAN - EVER. - WE CAME TO FIND OUT WHAT'S - HAPPENING TO THE PEOPLE HERE.LL - VIE ELDERS CAME OUT TO GREET - US. - THEIR COMMUNITIES ARE TRAPPED - THE TALIBAN, AND TPAY AES AND - HEAVY PRICE FOR IT. - AIR STRIKES IN AFGHANISTAN, - LARGELY BY THE U.S. MILITARY, - ARE THE MOST INTENSE SINCE - NEARLY A DECADE AGO, WHEN - 100,000 AMERICAN TROOPS WERE IN - THE COUNTRY AS PART OF A SURGE - ORDERED BY PRESIDENT OBAMA. - THESE AFGHANS ARE SUFFERING - UNDER THE RESULTS. - WE VISITED SEVERAL VILLAGES, ALL

- OFBYHEM PARTIALLY DESTROYED - THE WAR FROM ABOVE. - BUT IT'S NOT THE PLANES THAT - PEOPLE HERE FEAR THE MOST.an - >> ( ated ): AFGHAN - SPECIAL FORCES CAME IN THE - NIGHT, THEY BLEW OFF THEE OOR - AND SAIDRE TALIBAN AND - THEY WOULD KILL US. - >> Reporter: THIS IS - INCREASINGLY COVERT WAR, MOSTLY - FONHT BY AFGHAN AND AMERICA - SPECIAL FORCES AGAINST THE - TALIBAN, WITH LITTLE ACCESS FOR - THE OUTSIDE WORLD TO SEE WHAT'SN - ON. - FEW HAVE HAD A CHANCE TO TELL - THEIR STORY. - >> ( translated ): THEY SAID I - WAS A LIAR AND I SAID NO I AM - TELLING YOU THE TRUT - THEN THEY BEAT ME. - IT WAS A TERRIBLE MOMENT. - THEY BLINDFOLDED ME AND PUT ME - ON THE GROUND OVER THERE. - THEY SET FIRE TO MY CAR AND - MOTORCYCLE, LIKE THIS ONE HERE. - SEE? - THIS IS NOT A TALIBAN BIKE. - THERE WAS ANOTHER GUY WITH THEM - AND HE WAS ASKING ME QUESTIONS - IN ENGLISH. - THEN THEY THREW ME IN THIS ROOM - AND LEFT. - >> Reporter: HE WAS LUCKY. - SOME OF THESE NIGHT RAIDS ARE - CONDUCTED BY AFGHAN SPECIA - FORCES CONNECTED TO THE - COUNTRY'S INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, - BACKED BY THE C.I.A.

- HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH SAYS THESE - FORCES, IN THEIR HUNT FOR THE A - TALIBA UNLAWFULLY - EXECUTING PEOPLE. - IN MANY CASES INNOCENT CIVILIANS - ARE ALSO KILLED BECAUSE OF - MISTAKEN IDENTITY, POOR - INTELLIGENCE OR EVEN POLITICAL - RIVALRIES IN THE COMMUNITY. - IN A REPORT RELEASED LAST - MONTH, THE U.S.-BASED - ORGANIZATION SAYS: "THESE TROOPS - INCLUDE AFGHAN STRIKE FORCES WHO - EXTRAJUDICIAL EXEC ANDFOR - ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES, - INDISCRIMINATE AIR STRIKES, - ATTACKS ON MEDICAL FACILITIES, - AND OTHER VIOLATIONS OF - INTERNATIONAL HUMANIHERIAN LAW, - ORAWS OF WAR. - THEY LARGELY HAVE BEEN - AND OVERSEEN BY THA.EQUIPPED, - THEY OFTEN HAVE U.S. SPECIAL - FORCES PERSONNEL DEPLOYED - -OALONGSIDE THEM DURING KI - CAPTURE OPERATIONS." - BECAUSE THESE FORCES CIGE UNDER - INTECE RATHER THAN THE - MILITARY, GETTING ANSWERS ON - ALLEGED ABUSESS DIFFICULT. - >> THE C.I.A. ARE ABSOLUTELY - UNACCOUNTABLE. - YOU OR I CAN'T GAND SEE THEM, - AFGHANS CAN'T GO AND SEE THEM. - >> Reporter: KATE CLARKE RUNS - THE AFGHAN ANALYST NETWORK WHICH - MOTORS THE WAR HERE CLOSEL

- ACCOUNTABILITY, THEY ARE - UNACCOUNTABLE IN THIS COUNTRY, - AND CONSIDERING THE FACT THAT - THEY SEEM TO BE BREAKI THE - GENEVA CONVENTIONS ON A REGULAR - BASIS THAT IS REALLY CONCERNING - ANIT'S NOT JUST JOURNALIST - SAYING THAT OR AFGHAN FAMILIES, - IT'S ALSO THE U.N. THAT HAS - >> Reporter: THE C.I.A.-LINKED - AFGHAN SPECIAL FORCES ARE OFTEN - REFERRED TO AS STRIKE FORCES 01C - THEY ARE TECLY PART OF THE - COUNTRY'S NATIONAL DEFENSE AND - SECURITY FORCES, CALLED - N.D.S.F., BUT THEIR CHAIN OF - COMMAND IS NOT CLEAR. - EVEN AFGHAN GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS - APPEAR TO KNOW VERY LITTLE AUT - THEM. - HOW MANY ARE THERE, WHO FUNDS - THEM, WHO ARE THEY? - NOT POLICY LEVEL ISSUES, I DON'T - HAVE THE INFORMATION BUT IN - NERAL WE TALK ABOUT THE. - >> Reporter: CAN YOU TELL US - ANYTHING ABOUT THEM? - >> WELL, FOR THE MOMENT I DON'T - HAVE ANY INFORMATION.T - I DOOW ABOUT THAT - PARTICULAR ONE, BUT I ASSURE YOU - THAT ANY FORCE THAT OPERATES IN - AFGHISTAN OPERATES UNDER - AFGHANISTAN'S LAWS.

- >> Reporter: SO WHO DO THE - ANSWER TO? - >> WELL IF THEY WORK FOR - N.D.S.F. THEY WORK FOR N.D.S.F. - >> Reporter: I'M TALKIUT - THE SPECIAL FORCES LINKED TO - YOUR INTELLIGENCE SERVICES. - WHO IS THEIR BOSS? - >> WELL, I HAVE TO ASK. - >> Reporter: THESE STRIKE FORCES - HAHT BEEN INCREASING THEIR N - RAIDS AND AIR STKES SINCE - 2017, AND PLACES LIKE RDAK - PROVINCE, A TALIBAN STRONGHOLD, - ARE ON THE FRONT LINE OFHIS - WAR. - AS AMERICA, THE AFGHAN - GOVERNMENT AND THE TALIBAN ALL - SCRAMBLE FOR STRONGER POSITIONS - IN ANY FUTURE PEACE - NEGOTIATIONS, VIOLENCE HAS - INTENSIFIED, MAKING AFGHANISTAN - THE DEADLIEST CONFLICT ON EARTH - RIGHT NOW ACCORDING U.N., - WITH CIVILIANS CASUALTIES IN - RECORD NUMBERS, CAUGHT BETWEEN - THE U.S.-BACKED AFGHAN MILITARY - AND THE TALIBAN. - BACK ON THE GROUND, OUR TALIBAN - ESCORTS ARE FEARFUL OF - ATTRACTING ATTENTION FROM ABE. - THEY ARE TELLING US NOW THAT WE - NEED TO KEEP MOVING AND WE CAN'T - SPEND TOO LONG IN ANY VILLAGE OR - ANY HOUSE BECAUSE THESE AREAS - ARE BEING CONSTANTLY SURVEYED BN

- ES. - AND ANY KIND OF GATHERING OF - PEOPLE FOR ANY PERIOD OF TIME - COULD ATTRACT AN AIR STRIKE. - IN THE NEXT VILLAG EVEN MORE - GUN BATTLES CAN BE HEARD IN THE - DISTANCE. - SHIR HASAN CAME OUT TO SPEAK - WITH US. - HE CAN BARELY GET THE WORDS OUT. - CEST WINTER, HE TELLS US, AN - AFGHAN SPECIAL FTEAM - ARRIVED HERE, AND CAME TO HIS - HOUSE. - >> ( translated ): I TOLD THEM - WE ARE NOT TALIBAN, DON'T DO - THIS TO US. - >> Reporter: HASAN SAYS THE - SOLDIERS TOOK HIS TWO NEPHEWS - AWY., ONE OF THEM A TEENAGE - >> ( translated ): AFTER SOME - MINUTES I HED THE SOUND OF - BULLETS FIRED. - THEIR FATHER HERE ASKED, ¡WHY - DID YOU KILL MY CHILDREN!? - ONE OF THEM WAS SO SMALL. - >>eporter: ANOTHER NEIGHBO - AN ELDERLY MAN, WAS ALSO - EXECUTED, WE ARE TOLD. - >> ( translated ): ONE AMERICAN - WAS STANDING HERE AT THE DOOR. - I SAW HIM MYSELF - I DON'T KNOW IF THE AMERICANS - SHOT THEM OR THE OTHERS DID. L

- THERE WERE OF THEM. - WHEN THE SHOOTING HAPPENED MY - BROTHER SHOUTED THEY KILLED MY - LITTLE CHILDREN! - >> Reporter: HASAN SAYS, - ALTHOUGH THE TALIBAN CONTROL - THESE AREAS, NO ONE FROM THE - VILLAGE IS A MEMBER OF THE - INSURGENCY, AND WHEN HE WENT TO - LLE LOCAL GOVERNOR TO COMPLAIN - HE WAS TOLD THE GS WERE A - MISTAKE, AND NOTHING COULD BE - DONE. - THE C.I.A. RESPONDED TO A - REQUEST FOCOMMENT BY THE - NEWSHOUR ON ALLEGED ABUSES, - STATING: "WE NEITHER CONDONE NOR - WOULD KNOWINGLY PARTICIPATE IN - ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES, AND WE - CONTINUALLY WORK WITH OUR - FOREIGN PARTNERS TO PROMOTE - ADHERENCE TO THE LAW. - E U.S. GOVERNMENT ROUTINELY - REVIEWS SUCH SERIOUS ALLEGATIONI - TO DET THEIR VALIDITY. - ALTHOUGH HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH DID - NOT PROVIDE THE C.I.A. TIME TO - STUDY THE PARTICULAR ALLEGATIONS - IN THIS REPORT, WITH - CONFIRMING OR DENYING ANY - PARTICULAR ROLE IN GOVERNMENT OF - AFGHANISTAN COUNTERTERRORISM - OPERATIONS, WE CAN SAY WITH SOME - CONFIDENCEHAT MANY, IF NOT - L, OF THE CLAIMS LEVELED - AGAINST AFGHAN FORCES ARE LIKELY - FALSE OR EXAGGERATED." - JANUARY TO JULY OF THIS YEAR - RKED THE FIRST TIME IN THIS

- LONG CONFLICT THAT U.S. AND - AFGHAN GOVERNMENT FORCES HAVE - KILLED AND INJURED M - CIVILIANS THAN THE TALIBAN, - ACCORDING TO THE U.N. - YET, BECAUSE OF THEIR BRUTAL - TACTICS, THE TALIBAN A STILL - KILLING AND MAIMING THOUSANDS, - LIKE IN THIS SEPTEMBER ATTACIN - KABUL, WHEN A TALIBAN MEMBER - DETONATED A CAR BOMB KILLING - BOTH AN AMERICAN AND A ROMIAN - SOLDIER, AND EIGHT AFGHAN - CIVILIANS IN THE STREET. - WE CHALLENGED THEIR COMMANDER ON - THIS: - AREAS WHERE CIVILIANS AREET - PRESENT? - >> ( translated ): THE MARTYRS - TRY TO HIT THEIR TARGETS AND NOT - HARM CIVILIANS. - BUT IT HAPPENS. - THERE IS A CLEAR ORDER FROM OURT - SENIOR LEADERSO NOT HARM ANY - CIVILIANS. - >> Reporter: THE PEOPLE LIVING - IN THESE VILLAGES HAVE NOTHING - BUT MUD WALLS BETWEEN THEM AND - THE WAR OUTSIDE. - REDUCED TO LABELS LIKE "TALIBAN - SUPPORTERS" OR "PRO-GOVERNMENT"" - THE PEOPLE LIVING IN - AFGHANISTAN'S HIDDEN - BATTLEGROUNDS FIGHT THEIR OWN - PERSONAL BATTLES TO SURVIVE - EVERY DAY, SOMETIMES AGAINST - ANONYMOUS, SHADOWY KILLERS.

- AMERICA'S LOEST WAR IS THEIRS - TOO. - FOR THE PBS NEWSHOUR, I'M JANERD - FERGUSON IN WA, AFGHANISTAN. - >> Woodruff: A NEWT OUT - FROM THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE - CONTROL UNDERSCORES THAT WE ARE - STILL LONG THE BATTLE AGAINST - SO-CALLED SUPERBUGS-- THE - HARFMUL OR DEADLY BACTERIA THATN - ARE RESITO NEARLY ALL THE - AGAINST THEM.FSES WE HAVE - IN FACT, AS WILLIAM BRANGHAM - TELLS US, THE SCOPE OF THE - PROBLEM OVERALL IS BIGGER THAN - THE GOVERNMENT HAD PREVIOUSLY - ESTIMATED. - >> Brangham: THAT'S RIGHT, JUDY. - OWTHE C.D.C.'S NEW REPORT - THAT WHILE OVERALL DEATHS FROM - THESE SUPERBUGS ARE DECREASING, - NEW INFECTIONS ARE RISING. - FEDERAL HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY IT - SHOWS HOW FAR WE STILL HAVE TO - GO. - THESE SUPERBUGS EXIST LARGELY - BECAUSE OF THE OVERUSE AND - MISUSE OF ANTIBIOTICS, WHICH - ALLOWS THE TARGETED BACTERIA TO - DEVELOP DEFENSES AGAINST THEM, - MAKING OUR LIFESAVING DRUGS LESS

- AND LESS EFFECTIVE. - ACCORDING TO THE C.D.C., ABOUT - FROM THESE INFECTIEVERY YEAR - THE MAJORITY OF THESE DEATHS ARE - FROM PEOPLE GETTING INFECTED INE - HOSPITALS AND HEALTH CARE - SETTINGS.RE - HAN 2.8 MILLION NEW - INFECTIONS OCCUR EVERY YEAR. - EVERY 11 SECONDS.NEW INFECTION - FOR MORE ON ALL THIS, I'M JOINEO - BY DR. ARJUN SRINIVASAN, WHO - WORKS ON INFECTION CONTROL AT - THE C.D.C. AND HELPED PUER - TOGEHIS REPORT. - DR. SRINIVASAN, THANK YOU VERY - MUCH FOR BEING HERE. - BEFORE WE GET INTO SOME OF THEET - GRANULARLS OF THIS REPORT, - I WONDER IF WE COULD TALK ABOUT - THE BROADER SCO OFTHIS - PROBLEM. - HEALTH MEASURE, ALMOST THREEC - MILLION INFECTIONS EVERY YEAR IS - A LOT OF INFECTIONS. - >> YES, AND THANKS FOR HAVING - ME, WILLIAM. - IT IS. - IT'S A HUGE NUMBER. - IT'S A STAGGERING BURDEN. - AND THAT BURDEN IS REALLY WHY WE - HAVE BEONN CALLING ATTENO - THIS PROBLEM FOR SEVERAL YEARS. - THE BURDEN IS LARGETHAN WE - THOUGHT IT WAS.

- WE KNEW THAT OUR REPORT IN 2013 - WAS A CONSERVATIVE ESTIMATE. - WE RECOGNIZED IT WAS LIKELY AN - UNDE BSTIMATE. - IT WT INFORMATION WE HAD - AT THE TIME, AND NOW WE HAVE - BETTER INFORMATION, AND WE'VE - PUT OUA NEW NUMBER. - AND THAT NUMBER REALLY CONTINUES - TO SHOW THAT THIS IS A - SIGNIFICANT PROBLEM. - IT'S A MASSIVE PROBLEM. - IT'S A THE THREAT TO PATIENTS IN - HOSPITALS. - IT'S A THREAT TO PEOPLE IN THE - COMMUNITY. - IT IS A SERIOUS THREAT THAT WE - HAVE TO ADDRESS. - >> SOME OF THESE INFECTIONS WE - KN ARE LIFE THREATENING. - SOME OF THEM ARE NOT. - CAN YOU DESCRIBE WHAT KINDS OF - INOCTIONS ARE WE TALKING ? - >> THESE ANTIBIOTIC-RIZINT - INFECTIONS, AS YOU MENTION, THEY - RUN THE FULL GAMUT OF DIFFERENT - TYPES OF IDEOLOGIES, OF - DIFFERENT TYPES OF INFECTIONS - THEY CAUSE. - AND THEY DO RANGE IN SEVERITY. - SOME CAUSE SKIN THFECTIONAT - MAY BE READILY TREATABLE BY - DRAINING THE INFECTION AND A - SHORT COURSE OF ANTIBIOTI. - SOME OF THEM CAUSE VERY SERIOUS - INFECTIONS, LIFE-THREATENING - INFECTIONS. - AS YOU MENTIONED, WE KNOW

- ROUGHLY RY,000 PEOPLE EVEEAR - DON'T SURVIVE ONE OF THESE - INFECTIONS, SO IT'S A HUGE - GAMUT. - BU FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL PERSON, - THIS IS A SERIOUS OCCURRENCE, - RIGHT. - THIS IS PAIN, IT'S SUFFERG. - SO IT'S IMPORTANT THAT WE NOT - UNDERESTIMATE OR THAT WE - TRIVIALIZE ANY ONE OF THESE 2.8 - MILLIONN IFECTIONS. - FOR THE PERSON WHO GETS IT, IT'S - A SERIOUS INFECTION. - >> ONE THIT NG THAOBVIOUSLY - STANDS OUT IS THE DECLINING - NUMBER OF DEATHS. - IT'S AN 18% OVERALL REDUCTION, - NEARLY 30% IN HOSPITALS ALONE. - I THI TT IS STRAIGHT-UP GOOD - NEWS. - WHAT IS DRIVING THAT DECLINE? - >> THOSE DECLINES ARE ABSOLUTELY - GOOD NEWS. - IT IS REALLY ENCOURAGING. - AND FOR SOME PEOPLE WHO HAV - SEEN THIS REPORT, IT A LITTLE - BIT FLIES IN THE FACE OF WHAT WE - HAVE COME TO AND I RECOLLECT - WHAT, CONVENTIONAL WISDOM IS - WITH ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE. - THERE WAS A LOT OF SUSPICION OUT - D,ERE, AND PEOPLE WHO SAI - "ONCE RESISTANCE BEGINS TO - DWERNTION THERE'S JUST NOTHING - YOU CAN DO. - YOU'LL NEVER SEE IT GO BACK - DOWN." - THIS REPORT SHOWS THAT YOU CAN, - IN FACT, PUT THE GEIEACK IN

- THE BOTTLE TO A CERTAIN EXTENT. - WE HAVE SEEN THE MBER OF - DEATHS HAVE GONE DOWN. - A NUMBER OF INFECTIONS WITHHESP - PATHOGENS,ECIALLY IN HLTH - CARE, HAS GONE DOWN. - WHAT'S DRIVING THAT? - WE REALLY DO THINK IT'S THE HARD - WORK OF PEOPLE, ESPECIAL IN - HOSPITALS, WHERE WE'VE SEEN THE - BIGGEST DECREASES. - IT'S THE DAY IN/DAY OUT WORK OF - PEOPLE PAYING ATTENTIOO - CLEANING THEIR HANDS, WEARING - GOWNS AND GLOVES WHEN IT'S - NECESSARTO CARE FOR THESE - PATIENTS, WORKING TO IMPROVE - ANTIBIOTIC USE. - SOME OF THESE THINGS SEEM - TIVELY SIMPLE. - NONE OF THEM ARE EASY TO DO - EVERY DAY, TAKING CARE EVERY - SINGLE PATIENT. - BUT THAT HARD WORK IS PAYING - OFF, AND WE RAIL WANT TO - ACKNOWLEDGE THE WORK THAT PEOPLE - ARE DOING AND ENCOURAGE THIM TOP - T IT. - THOSE EFFORTS, YOUR EFFORTS ARE - MAKING A DIFFERENCE. - IT'S SAVING LIVES. - >> YOU MENTIONED THIS ISSUE OFIO - BETTER ANTC USE. - THIS, OBVIOUSLY, DOVETAILS WITH - ONE OF THE REASONS WHY THESE - SUPERBUGS EMERGED IN THRST

- PLACE. - FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO MIGHT BE - LISTENING OUT THERE, WHAT WOULD - YOU TELL THEM ABOUT BEST - PRACTICES FOR THEMSELVES, FOR - EIR FAMILY, FOR THEIRMM - UNITIES? - >> YOU KNOW, ANTIBIOTICS ARE - LIFE-SAVING MEDICATIONS. - THEY IMPROVE THE QUATY OF - LIFE, AND WHEN YOU HAVE AN - INFECTION THAT NEEDS AN - ANTIBIOTIC, YOU DEFINITELY NEED - AN ANTIBIOTIC. - AND THAT'S WHY WE'RE HERE, - RIGHT. - WE WANT THOSE ANTIBIOTICS TO BE - AVAILABLE AND EFFECTIVE WHEN WE - NEED THEM. - BUT WE KNOW TOOEN OFTIN THE - UNITED STATES, BOTH IN HOSPITALS - AND IN OUTPATIENSETTINGS, IN - DOCTORS' OFFICES, WE ARE - PRESCRIBING ANTIBIOTICS WHENTH - 'RE NOT NEEDED. - AND IT'S REALLY IMPORTANT FOR - PEOPLE TO KNOW THAT IF YOU TAKE - AN ANTIBIOC WHEN YOU DO'T - NEED ONE, YOU ARE EXPOSING - YOURSELF TO ALL SORTS OF - POTENTIAL SIDE EFFECTS FROM - ANTIBIOTICS. - THESE ARE MEDICATIONS THAT HAVE - SIGNIFICANT SIDE EFFNETS. - WHEN YO THEM, OBVIOUSLY, - THOSE SIDE FECTS ARE RISKSK - WORTH G. - BUT WHEN YOU DON'T NEED THEM, - YOU ARE EXPOSING YOURSELF TO ALL - OF THSE SIDE EFFECTS WITH - NOTICE BENEFIT. - MESSAGES HAIB AND NTINUES TO

- BE DON'T DEMAND AN AIBIOTIC IF - YOUR PROVIDER THINKS YOU DON'T - NEED ONE PUP DON'T WANT AN - ANTIBIOTICF YOU DON'T NEED IT. - >> ALL RIGHT, DR. ARJUN - SRINIVASAN AT THE CENTERS F - DISEASE CONTROL. - THANK YOU VERY, VERY MUCH. - >> THANK YOU SO MUCH. - >> Woodruff: AS THE POPULATION - AGES AND OLDER WORKERS ARE - MAKING UP MORE AND MORE OF THE - LABOR FORCE, SOME EMPLOYERS ARE - TAKING NOTICE AND ADJUSTG - THEIR OWN PRACTICES. - CORRESPONDENT PAUL SOLMAN HAS - THE STORY. - IT'S PART OF OUR "MAKING SENSE" - SERIES AUT OLDER WORKERS: - "UNFINISHED BUSINESS." - >> I'M PRACTICING TO BE RETIRED - IS WHAT I TELL PEOPLE.or - >> Repter: 66-YEAR-OLD BRENDA - PHILLIPS STILL WORKS AS A - PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR AT HVAC - MANUFACTURER TRANE. - BUT SHE'S NO LONGER FULL-TIME. - >> I'VE TAKEN UP QUILTING AND I - GET ASKED TO BABYSIT A LOT. I - >> Reporter: AFTER ALMOST 40 - ARS ON THE FLOOR, HERBERT - GALBREATH, AT AGE 61, SIMPLY

- OPTED TO HANG IT UP. - >> WORKING ON CONCRETE FOR MANY - YEARS IT CAUSES A LOT OF JOINT - FTOBLEMS. - >> Reporter: BUT TWO - YEARS, RETURNED AS A SUPERVISOR. - >> RETIREMENT WASN'T REALLY WHAT - I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE. - AND I'M A DOER.IM - WHAT'S REALLRTANT TO ME IS - TO PASS MY KNOWLEDGE ONTO THE - YOUNGER GENERATION. - M JUST ONE PERSON. - I CAN'T GET EVERYBODY BUT I CAN - CORRECT SOME THIS. - >> Reporter: PHILLIPS AND - GALBREATH ARE PART OF "MY - TECORE," A PROGRAM STA - COUPLE OF YEARS AGO BY TRANE'S - PARENT COMPANY INGERSOLL RAND, - SAYS TIMIT HILDEBRAND-JONES. - >> WE QUICKLREALIZED THAT THEJO - TY OF OUR EMPLOYEE - POPULATION WAS OVER THE AGE 50 - AND MANY OF THEM VERY CLOSE TO - RETIREMENT. - AND AS WE LOOKED AT THAT - POPULATION, WE STARTED TO - IMMEDIATELY GET CONCERNED ABOUT - ALL OF THE TRIBAL KNOWLEDGE THAT - WE COULD POTENTIALLY LOSE.>> R"" - PHASED RETIREMENT" AND "POST - RETIREMENT WORK" PROGRAMS, TO - VERAGE WORKER EXPERTISE AND - COMMITMENT. - HUNTER COLLEGE'S RUTH

- FINKELSTINE SAYS IT'S HAPPENING - ELSEWHERE TOO. - >> THIS IS A SCHOOL WHERE THEY - PAIR OLDER AND YNGER TEACHERS - TOGETHER. - AND THIS IS THE URBAN HEALTH - PLAN THAT HAS AMAZINGLY FLEXIBLE - POLICIES.HE - >> Reporter:AIN REASON - FIRMS HAVE BEGUN TO ACCOMMODATE? - THE FASTEST GROWING SEGMENT OF - THE LABOR FORCE IS WORKERS 55 OR - OLDER. - AND ADMIT IT, SAYS - FINKELSTEIN... - >> DO YOU WANT THE NURSE WHO IS, - YOU KNOW, DEALG WITH HER FIRST - TRAVENOUS TUBE?NT - NO, YOU HE ONE WHO CAN DO - IT WITH HER EYES CLOSED. - >> Reporter: AND RETENTIJU - MENTS AREN'T JUST TO KEEP - GOOD PROFESSIONALS. - THE SAVVY SHORTAGE IS - EVERYWHERE. - >>ORKFORCE SHORTAGES IN - SKILLED TRADES, WORKFORCE - SHORTAGEIN FINE GARMENT WORK, - WORKFORCE SHORTAGES HE PLUMBING - ANING AND SKILLED - CONSTRUCTION. - >> Reporter: LEE SPRG, IN - FACT, A CENTURY-OLD - MANUFACTURING FIRM IN BROOKLYN.

- C.E.O. STEVE KEMPF.>> - E DO EVERYTHING TO KEEP OUR - OLDER WORKERS BECAUSE THEY'RE A - THEY'RE SO SKILLED. - AND B, WE DON'T HAVE THE PPLE - TO FILL IN BEHIND THEM.E - AND WEINVESTED 10, 15, 20, - 30 YEARS, SOME OF THEM IN THEIR - SKILLSET. - AND WE WANT TO KEEP THOSE AS - LONG AS WE CAN. - >> Reporter: SO WHAT DO YOU DO - TO KEEP AN OLDER WORKER LIKE ME? - 75. - >> SO WE'VE GOT SEVERAL PEOPLE - YOUR AGE HERE. - WE'LL DO IS, IS WE WILL GIVEING - THEM THE ABILITY TO WORK A - SHORTER WORKWEEK. - AND USUALLY IT ALSO EASES THEIR - WAY OUT SO THAT WE LEARN TO GET - THEIR JOB DONE WITH THEM. - THEY'RE ONLY TWO OR THREE DAYS A - WEEK. - MAKES IT EASIER WHEN THEY FULLY - LEAVE A FEW YEARS LATER. - I'M NOT TRYING TO BE SOME GREAT - SAINT.HA - I'M JUST DOINGS BEST FOR - THE COMPANY. - >> Reporter: BY KEEPING THE - LIKES OF MACHINIST MIKHAIL - RAPOPORT, ON THE JOB FOR 40 - YEARS, AND STILL INTO IT. - HOW LONG WILL YOU WORK?MY - >> WHEIFE SAY ENOUGH IS - ENOUGH, LET'S GO TO FLORIDA, I - GO. - >> Reporter: BUT SHE HASN'T SAID - THAT YET.EL - >> NO, NOW SHETO ME,

- WORKING! - WORKING! - DAY.T WANT TO SEE ME ALL - >> Reporter: 59-YEAR-OLD ROBERT - HTOLLEE WORKED THE FACTO - FLOOR FOR YEARS. - BUT WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK, THE - COMPANPUT HIM BEHIND A DESK. - >> THEY SUGGESTED PROBABLY I - MIGHBE HELPFUL IN THE OFFICE - BRINGING THE EXPERIENCE THAT I - HAD ON COILING AS WELL AS - HELPING ME NOT LIFTING HEAVY - WIRE OR WORKING WITH HEAVY - MACHINES. - >> Reporter: BUT LEE SPRING - DOESN'T HIRE SENIORS, DOES IT? - >> FIVE OF OUR WORKERSHO ARE - IN THEIR 70S, WE HIRED THEM, ALL - FIVE OF THOSE PEOPLE IN THEIR - LATE 50S. - AND WE'RE SO WE'RE HIRING - SOMEBODY WHO'S 59 YEARS OLD TO - GO INTO THFACTORY. - AND WE'VE GOTTEN 15 YEARS OUT OF - THAT PERSON, THEY'VE GOT THE - AND GENERALLY AT THAT POINT, - THEY'RE ALSO NOT LOOKING TO JUMP - AROUND AND LOOK FOR A BETTER - PLACE. - >> Reporter: ACCOUNTING FIRM - PKF-O'CONNOR-DAVIES, WHERE - ALMOST 40% OF THE WORKFORCE IS - PAST 50, DOES THE SAME, - RECRUITING SENIOR PARTNERS FROM - LARGER FIRMS. - CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER - DAWN PERRI. - >> IF SOMEBODY HAS TO RETIRE DUE - TO A MANDATORY PRACTICE THAT A - FIRM HAS IN PLACE, WE WIND UP

- GETTING PEOPLE THAT HAVE GREAT - EXPERIENCE, WHO WANT TO WORK, - WHARE MOTIVATED, WHO CAN HELP - OUR LESS EXPERIENCED - INDIVIDUALS. - >> Reporter: AL FEEOREH WAS A - PARTNER AT ACCOUNTING GIANT - KPMG.EV - YEARS AGO, IN HIS 70S, HE - BROUGHT HIS ROLODEX AND - EXECUTIVE EXPERIENCE TO PKF- -OR - O'COAVIES. - >> I STILL ACT AS A MENTOR TOMB - SOME OF THE S ON THE - HERE A NUMBER OF YHERE MYE BEEN - PERSPECTIVE IS VERY BENEFICIAL. - W,YOU FEEL LIKE YOUR YOU K - YOU'RE MAKING A CONTRIBUTION. - >> Reporter: THE COMPANY'S - CONTRIBUTION: A FLEXIBLE - SCHEDULE. - >> I THINK WHAT'S IMPORTANT IN - STING INVOLVED IS BEING AB - TO WORK WHEN YOU WANT TO WORK. - >> IT'S CLEAR THAT OER WORKERS - PARTICULARLY VALUE HAVING ME - FLEXIBILITY TO TAKE TIME OFF, - MAYBE REGULARLY, BUT MAYBE A - LITTLE BIT AS THEY WANT. - SO FLEXIBILITY MATTERS. - >> Reporter: SO MUCH SO,

- ACCORDING TO ECONOMIST ANDREW - CAPLIN'S RESEARCH, THAT FULLY - 60% OF RETIREES SAY THEY'D GO - BACK TO WORK IF IT WERE - FLEXIBLE. - BUT FOR SO MANY, IT ISN'T. - >> THE OPTIONS THEY'RE LOOKING - FOR SIMPLY DON'T EXIST. - SO IF SOMEBODY STEPPED OUT OF - THE WORKFORCE BECAUSE THEY FELT - A LITTLE BURNED OUT, SAID, "I'M - TAKING A TEMPORARY TIME OUT, AND - I THINK I'LL STEP BACK A LITTLE - WHILE LATER," I WONDER HOW MANY - OF THEM FOUND THAT THAT'S A - PERMANENT TIMEOUT. - >> Reporter: DO YOU THINK - THERE'S A HU UNTAPPED POOL OF - PRODUCTIVITY? - >> YES. - >> Reporter: IT'S ON THE - SIDELINES? - >> YES. - >> Reporter: BUT AL FEEOREH IS - STILL WORKING THANKS TO HIS" - FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE."OS - >> I COME INDAYS OF THE - WEEK. - BUT IF I NEED SOMETHING TO BE - ABLE TO DO SOMETHING ELSE, I D - THAT. - >> Reporter: BACK AT TRANE, DOES - BRENDA PHILLIPS MISS WORKING - FULL-TIME? - >> NO! - (LAUGHS) - DID I SAY THAT FAST ENOUGH? - >> Reporter: BUT SHE L - WORKING PART-TIME, AND NEEDS TO. - >> MY HUSBAND HAD A STROKE - AND HE'S DISABLED, SO I'M THE

- BREADWINR. - SO I HAVE A LOT OF - RESPONSIBILITY ON MY SHOULDERS. - >> Reporter: RURNING TO WORK - GAVE RETIREE HERBERT GALBREATH - FINANCIAL STABILITY. - >> GET OUT OF DEBT, PAY THEOP - BILLS OFF, THA THE DOOR - FOR OTHER THINGS. - I WANT TO TRAVEL OUT WEST FOR - YOU KNOW?KS IN A ROW. - THINGS LIKE THAT. - >> Reporter: AND AS THE - PROPORTION OF OLDER WORKERS - CONTINUES TO GROW, SAY - ECONOMIST CAPLIN... - >> WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO FACE - THIS ISSUE THAT MANY PLACES WILL - WANT TO KEEP EMPLOYING PEOPLE - WHO WOULNEED A TIMEOUT NOW. - SO, THE MOST IMAGINATIVE WILL - FIND THEIR INDIVIDUAL SOLUTIONS. - >> Reporter: AS SOME PLACES NOW - HAVE. - FOR THE PBS NEWSHOUR, THIS IS - PAUL SOLMAN IN NEW YORK. - >> Woodruff: UNLESS YOU'RE - G ABOUT ATHLETES, THE WO - "ELITE" HAS COME TO HAVE A - NEGATIVE CONNOTATION. - AS A POLITICAL ATTACK.UNLEASHED - ON OUR BOOK SHELF TONIGHT, AMNA - NAWAZ SITS DOWN WITH HUMORIST

- AND AUTHOR JOEL STEIN, WHOOK NEW - BO, "IN DEFENSE OF ELITISM," - EXPLORES HOW AMERICANS VIEW - EDUCATION, WEALTH, AND ILUENCE - TODA - >> JOEL STEIN, WELCOME TO THE - NEWSHOUR. - >> THANK YOU FOR HAVING ME. - IT'S THELITIST'S DREAM TO BE - ON THE PBS NEWSHOUR. - IT'S AS GOOD AS IT GETS. - >> LET ME START WITH THE TITLE - OF THE BOOK "IN DEFENSE OF - ELITISM: WHY I AM BETTER - YOU AND YOU ARE BETTER THAN - SOMEONE WHO DIDN'T BUY THIS - TIOK." - WHY DOES EL NEED A DEFENSE? - >> NOBODY ADMITS THEY'RE ELITE. - EVERYBODY HAITES THE ELITE RGHT - NOW AND SOMEBODY HAS TO STICK UP - FOR THEE INTELLECTUAL ELN - THIS COUNTRY BEFORE WE DRIVE THE - COUNTRY TO THE GROUND. - EVERYBODY SAYS THEY CAN OPERATE - FROM THEIR GUT AND KNOW MORE - THAN THE GENERALS AND I WANT TO - RESTORE SOME KIND OF EXPERTISE - AND VALUE AND APPRECIATI FOR - EDUCATION. - >> WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE ELITE - RIGHT NOW? - >> SOY, I DON'T MEAN RH. - LET MY BE CLEAR ABOUT THAT FROM - THE BEGINNING. - MANY MMBERS OF THE ELITE ARE - JOURNALISTS OR THEY ARE IN - NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS OR - THEY'RE IN ACADEMIA. - WE'RE TALKING ABOUT PEOPL

- HAVE INFLUENCE AND POWER. - BUT WHAT I LEARNED IN WRITING - THIS BOOK, WE'RE NOW IN THIS - FIGHT BETWEEN THESE TWO GROUPS - OF ELITE. - THIS GUY OF ALFDO PRADO IN - 1900s, AN ITALIAN ECONOMIST,T, - FASCAME UP WITH THE IDEAL - OF THE CIRCULATION OF THE - ELITES, THAT THERE'S ALWAYS A - TTLE BETWEEN TWO PEOPLE AND - SOMEBODY ALWAYS RULES. - AND I FEEL LIKE RIGHT NOW WE'RE - IN A BATTLE BETWEEN OUPEOPLE, - THE INTELLECTUAL AND ELITES, THE - PEOPLE WATCHING THIS, AND THE - BOAT ELITES, WHICH IS A TERM I - CAME UP WITH AFTER WATCHING - DONALD TRUMP MAKE THIS SPEECH - INLAST YEAR AM MIN AMS WHERE AFI - RAILING T THE ELITES FOR - SO LONG DURING THE CAMPAIGN HE - SAID, "WE SHOULD BE THE ELITES. - WE HAVE BIGGER HOUSES AND WE - HAVE BOATS."TH - AND UGHT, OH, THOSE ARE THE - PEOPLE WE'RE AGAINST, THE PEOPLE - WHO CARE ABOUT MONEY MORE THAN - IDEAS, THE BOAT ELITE. - >> I SHO MDENTION THE BOOK - ACTUALLY BEGINS WITH THE - ELECTION OF DONALD TRUMP, RIGHT. - THAT'S WHERE THIS WHOLE SORT OF - EXPLORATION OF THE IDEA OF - ELITISM FOR. - YOU.

- "THE PPULATION IS THE SAME AS - TWO SEARCH RYES AGO. - THE MAIN REASON TRUMP WON WAS - THAT HE WAS ANIETTE. - EXPLAIN, I WANT TO GET TO - DEFINITIONS. - HE'S AN IVY LEAGUE GRAD, A - AND HE HAS INCREDIBLE POWER AND - PRIVILEGE. - IS THAT WHAT HE MEANS TO BE - ELITE. - WHY IS HE ANTIELITE? - >> HE DOESN'T HAVE ANY RESPECT? - FOR ANYONE WHO'S GOT ANY KIND OF - EXPERTISE OR EDCATION. - LIKE, HE KNOWS MORE THAN THE - GENERALS. - HIGH OPERATES FROM HIS GUT. - HEUST SAYS HE INSTINCTUALLY - KNOWS WHAT'S RIGHT. - SO THAT'S THE KIND OF - ANTIELITIST, POPULIST SENTIMENT - WE'RE TALKING ABOUT. - >> YOU HEAD OUT ON A PILGRIMAGE. - YOU LEAVE YOUR HOME IN - LOS ANGELES. - >> YES! - >> GUTO A TOWN CALLED MIAMA, - TEXAS. - >> AND YOU PRONOUNCED IT RIGHT - FOR A GOOD REASON. - >> I DID. - I HAVE BEEN THERE MYSELF AND - PORTED ON THE COMMUNITIES - THERE. - IN THIS PANHANDLE TOWN THEY ARE - KNOWN AS BEING THE COUNTY IN THE - 2016 ELECTION HAD THE HIGHEST - LEVEL OF SUPPORT FOR DONALD - TRUMP. - WHEN YOU HAD A CONVERSATIOWITH - EM ABOUT ELITISM WHAT, DID - THEY TELL JEW YOU'RE THE ONLY

- PERSON I CAN TALK TO, OTHER THAN - PRIME THERE, ABOUT THIS TOWN, - BECAUSE YOU'RE THE ON ONE I - KNOW WHO HAS BEEN THERE. - IT WAS REALLY INTERESTING. - I WENT TO N MIAMT KNOWING - THAT YOU WERE ALSO GOING THERE, - THINKING THAT I WOULD TEACH THEM - A LOT, AND THEY WOULD TEACH ME A - LITTLE BIT THAT I COULD, LIKE, - STITCH ON A DOILY AND KEEP IN MY - KITCHEN. - YOU, BUT I FEEL LIKE I LEARNED A - LOT FROM THEM, AND THEY WERE SO - DIFFERENT THAN WHAT I EXPECTED. - THEY WERE VERY WHITE, AND THEY - WERE VERY CHRISTIAN. - BUT THEY WERE ALSOERAL WELL - EDUCATED ANDHEY KNEW MORE - ABOUT MY LIFE THAN I KNEW ABOUT - THEIRS, BOTHROM TRAVELING AND - WATCHING TELEVISION. - AND THEIR ANGER ABOUT WHAT WAS - GOING ON FIS DIFFEREOM WHAT - I THOUGHT IT WAS GOING TO BE. - >> WHAT DID YOU THINK IT WOULD - BE AND HOW WAS IT DIFFERENT - GITHOUGHT IT WOULD BE RACIST. - ASKED MYOU THINK WIRE GOINGTHEY - TO BE RACIST, DON'T YOU?" - THREE PEOPLE ASK MY THAT. - IT WAS WEIRD. - I FOUND OUT-- WHAT THEY'RE UPSET - ABOUT IS THEY FEEL REALLY - DISCMINATED AGAINST. - THESE ARE THE PEOPLE THAT IF YOU - ASK, RCHATSTIANS DISCRIM - AGAINST MORE THAN BLACK PEOPLE?"

- THEY WILL SAY YES. - IT TOOK ME W AHILE TO FIGURE IT - OUT, BUT I THINK PEOPLE FEEL T - ACCELERATION BY DON'T FEEL - SPEED. - WHAT THEY NOTICE IS WHITE - CHRISTIANS DOAVE LES POWER - THAN 10, 20, 30 YEARS AGO. - AND THEY'RE PANICKED ABOUT THAT - KIND OF CHANGE. - >> I'VE GOT TO ASK YOU AIR, LOTE - Of*ck IS VERY TONGUE IN - CHEEK, RIGHT. - YOU MAKE FUN OF YOURS F IN THE - BOOKO. - BUT THERE ARE TIMES YOU MAKE FUN - OF THE PEOPLE YOU'RE INTERACTIN. - WITH, TO - YOU'RE IN MIAMA, DESCRIBE THE - HOME OF SOMEONE YOU'RE STAYING - WITH THERE AS A MUSEUM TO THE - 1550s. - YOU MAKE FUN OF THE FAAT THAT - THEYE A TUBE TWIRKZ NOT A - FLAT-SCREEN TV, THEY'RE PLAYING - ANDY GRIFFITH ON THE TV IN A - LOCAL RESTAURANT. - ISN'T THAT THE KIND OF ELITISM - THEY WOULD COMPLAIN ABOUT? - >> OH, YEAH, AND THEY DTO ME. - AND I THINK THEY HAVE A POINT. - I THINK ELITES HAVE A REAL - PROBLEM WITH SMUGNESS. - I THINK ALL OF MY FRIENDS WHO - THINK IF THEY COULD UST GO TO - MIAMA, TEXAS, AND TELL PEOPLE - THEY'RE VOTING AGAINST THEIR OWE - ST AND EXPLAIN TO THEM WHY - MEDICARE FOR ALL IS GREAT FOR - THEM, TH THEY WOULD JUST

- CHANGE THEIR MINDS, AS IF THEY - WERE THE UNENLIGHTENED MASSES. - THYSELF PEOPLE ARE VOTING FOR - WHAT THEY WANT FOR THE COUNTRY. - I THINK IT'S A DANGEROUS VISION - THEY HAVE, IN MY OPINION. - BUT IT'S NOT IGNORANT. - >> SO YOU ST OFF ON THIS - YOU MEET WITH A NOF - DIFFERENT PEOPLE. - TUCKER CARLSON IS PROFILED IN - THE BOOK. - ERE'S SCOTT ADAMS, THE MAN - BEHIND THE "DILBERT" CARTOONS. - ERIC GARCETTI, THE LOS ANGELES - MAYOR AS WELL PUP BRING ALL - THESVPEOPLE TOGETHER AND E - CONVERSATIONS ABOUT ELITISM. - AT THE END OF THE DAY, WHAT IS - IT THAT YOU TAKE AWAY? - >> YOU KNOW, I WROTE THE BOOK - HOIP FLI IN A FUNNY WAY, PARTLY - BECAUSE I WANT TO DRAW ATTENTION - TO HOW RIDICULOUS THE SITUATION - WE'RE IN IS. - LIKE, THERE ARE SO MANY ANGRY - BOOKS ABOUT POLITICS RIGHT NOW. - AND UJUST WANTED TO POINTT, - THAT LIKE, WHEN I WAS GROWING - UP, IF YOU TOLD ME THERE WAS - GOING TO BE A POPULIST - HAVE THOUGHT, "TWAS AN I WOULD - ECONOMIC COLLAPSE OR A WAR OR - SOMETHING HORRIBLE HAD - HAPPENED." - AND INSTEAD, THINGS WERE GOING - PRETTY WELL, DESPI WHAT PEOPLE - MAY TELL YOU ABOUT CORRUPTION

- AND THE ECONOMY. - LIKE, THINGS ARE PRETTY GOOD - OPLE FLIPPED OUT. - AND I WANT PEOPLE JUST TO TONE - IT DOWN BEFORE WE LOSE - DEMOCRACY. - >> JOEL STEIN, THE BOOK IS "IN - DEFENSE OF ELITISM." - THANKS FOR BEING HERE. - >> Woodruff: TONIGHT'S BRI BUT - SPECTACULAR FEATURES CHICAGO- - BASED ARTISTELANO DUNN. - S PAINTINGS EXPLORE QUESTIONS - OF RACIAL IDENTITY AND - PERCEPTION, OFTEN PULLING FROM - >> I GREW UP IN LOS ANGELES,IA - CALIFO - TO SOUTH CENTRAL L.A., A BLOCK - OF ABOUT 24 NEIGHBORHOODS. - WHEN I WAS A YOUNG KID, THE - NEIGHBORHOOD WAS FANTASTIC. - YOU KNOW, I WOY LD PLAOUTSIDE - ON THE STREETS WITH MOST OF MY - FRIENDS. - AISETOT OLDER, GOT INO MY - TEENS, THINGS GOT ROUGH, THE - RIOTS HAPPENED. - THE GANG WARS SORT OF SPARKED, - SO IT BECAME A NEIGHBORHOOD - WHERE YOU COULDN'T WALK DOWN THE - STRERY. - IT BECAME OUGH. - EVERYTHING ABOUT THE - NEIGHBORHOOD THAT I GREW UP , - THE FRIEND THAT I HAD, THE - EXPERIENCES OF BEING A BLACK

- STUDENT IN PREDOMINANTLY WHITE - HIGH SCHOOL AND ELEMENTARY - SCHOOL, ALL OF THOSE THINGS COME - INTO WORK. - MYORK IS NOT HAPPY WORK. - IT'S VERY DIFFICULT WORK. - IT'S VERY POWFUL WORK, I LIKE - TO THINK. - SO I MAKE STUFF VERY COLORFUL. - I MAKE IT BRIGHT. - I MAKE IT LOOK LIKE A PIECE OF - CANDY SO THAT YOU WANT TO COME - UPITND UNWRAP - AND WHEN YOU DO AND YOU PUT IT - IN YOUR MOUTH, IT TASTES LIKE - SALT. - AS A KID, WE DIDN'T TALK MUCH - VOUT THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOENT - IN THE HOUSE. - I WAS MORE INTERESTED IN SPACE, - IN SPACE EXPLORATION. - AS I GOTOLDER, I STARTED TO - REALIZE REALLY WHAT WAS PROBABLY - MORE IMPORTANT TO MY LIFE. - >> FREEDOM, FREEDOM. - >> AND I STARTED TOANT TO HAVE - A RECONCILIATION. - YOU'RE TAUGHT IN SCHOOL THAT - THESE TWEVENTS ARE HAPPENING - NOT AT THE SAME TIME, EVEN - THOUGH THEY ACTUALLY ARE. - THE GOAL WAS TO BUILD A NEW - EVENTS HAPPENING CONCURRENTLY, - AND THESE TWO GROUPS OF PEOPLE - WORKING TOGETHER TO DEVELOP A

- COHESIVE IDEA OF THE AMERICAN - DREAM. - 1961 IS SIGNIFICANT BECAUSE IN - MY RESEARCH IT WAS THE FIRST - TIME I FOUND THESE REMARKABLE - CONNECTIONS. - SO YOU'VE GOT FREEDOM RIDERS - DRIVING DOWN ON MAY 4 TO - DESEGREGATE INTERSTATE TRAVEL. - AND THE NEXT DAY, ONE OF THE - MERCURY ASTRONAUTS GOES UP. - I REMEMBER SITTING IN THE - LIBRARY AT THE TIME COMINGO - AT CONCLUSION, AND IT JUST - KIND OF BLEW MY MIND THAT THESE - THINGS WERE HAPPENING WITHIN - HOURS AND DAYS OF EACH OTHER. - GROWING UP AND NOT REALLY SEEING - ANY BLACK ASTRONAUTS TO HAVE - THIS OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A WORLD - WHERE YOU HAVE AFRICAN AMERICANS - AND THESE ASTRONAUTS WORKING - TOGETHER, AND BLENDING THE LINEY - THAT, YOU KNOW, AFRICAN - AMERICANS WERE PART OF THESE - MERCURY MISSIONS MADE MY KIND OF - GIDDY, AND I DECIDED TO GO SEE - I GREW UP IN A FAMILY THAT WAS - MOSTLY WOMEN, YOU KNOW. - I WAS RAISED BY MY MOM, MY AUNT, - AND MY GRANDMOTHER. T - AND I WANTO MAKE WORK THAT - TALKED ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTION - THAT WOMEN HAVE HAD IN HISTORY,

- WHETHER IT BE AFRICAN AML ICAN - CIGHTS MOVEMENT, WHETHER - IT BE THE SPACE RACE. - MY DAUGHTER'S NAME IS VIOLET, - AND SHE'S SIX. - IT'S A ROUGH WORLD OUT THERE. - AND PARCULARLY FOR WOMEN AD - PARTICULARLY FOR WOMEN OF COLOR, - AND SO WHEN I MAKE WORK, I THINK - A LOT ABOUT HER. - I MAKE SURE IAVE IMAGES OF - WOMEN IN THE WORK AND THAT THESE - WOMEN ARE NOT SEEN THROUGH THE - MALE GAZE AND THEY'RE DEPICTED - IN POSITIONG OF POWER AND - STRENGTH. - AND THAT IS THE MAIN IMPACT OF - THE WORK THESE DAYS IS HER. - MY NAME IS DELANO DUNN. - AND THIS IS MY BRIEF BUT - SPECTACULAR TAKE ON EXPLORING - THE WORLD THROUGH MY ART. - >> Woodruff: AND YOU CAN WATCH - ADDITIONAL BRIEF BUT SPECTACULAR - EPISODES ON OUR WEB SITE, - pbs.org/newshour/brief.S - ITRD TO BELIEVE, BUT TODAY - MARKS THREE YEARS SINCE OUR DEAR - FRIEND AND COLLEAGUE GWEN IFILL - PASSED AWAY. - WE THINK OF HER ALL THE TIME. - HER LOSS WAS ACUTELY FELT BY - UNG JOURNALISTS IN THE PBS - NEWSHOUR STUDENT REPORTING LABS. - HERE ARE FOUR GRADUATES OF THAT

- PROGRAM WHO WENT ON TO BE GWEN - IFILL FELLOWS AT THEIR LOCAL PBS - STATIONS. - WE REACHED OUT TO THEM TO WRITE - LETTERS THEY WISH THEY COULD - HAVE SHARED WITH GWEN. - H> DEAR GWEN, THRO - JOURNALISM, I HAVE BEEN ABLE TO - CONNECT WITH SO MANY DIFERENT - PEOPLEND THROUGH THE GWEN - IFILL FELLOWSHIP, I GOT TO SIT - AROUND THE SAME TABLE THAT YOU - AND YOUR COANCHOR, JUDY WOODRUFF - SAT EVERY DAY TO REPORT ON T - MOST INFLUENTIAL STORIES. - >> WE ALWAYS TALK ABOUT AFRICAN - AMERICANS, PEOPLE OF COLOR. - I WANT TO TALK TO YOU ABUT - WHITE PEOPLE. - >> "DEAR GWEN, I CAN HONTLY - SAY THIS FELLOWSHIP HAS BEEN ONE - OF THE GREATEST EXPERIENCES IN - MY LIFE THUSA. - BECAUSE OF YOU, I FEEL SO MUCH - MORE CONFIDENT IN MYSELF AND - WHAT I BELIEVE I CAN ACCOMPLISH. - YOU TAUGHT METO EMBRACE MY - DIFFERENCES AND TO NEVER LET - ANYONE DEGRADE ME BASED ON MY - APPEARANCE." - >> "DEAR GWEN, YOUR LEGACY MEANS - SOAP TO ME AS A AFRICAN AMERICAN - WOMAN. - IT SHOWS ME THAT IT'S POSSIBLE - TO BE A PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER - THAN MYSELF. - SEEING OUT NEWS, MADE HE REALIZE - YOU DID IT SO I CAN DO IT. - YOU PAVED THE WAY FOR ME SO I

- CAN PAVE THE WAY FOR OTHERS LIKE - ME." - >> "DEAR GWEN, YOU PROBABLY HAD - NO IDEA A FELOWSHIP WOULD BE - DRAETED IN YOUR NAME AT THE END - OF YOUR CAREER. - I USED TO WATCH YOU ALL TH TIME - WHEN I WAS YOUNGER. - YOU WERE A MAJOR INSPIRATION IN - MY DECISION T BECOME A - JOURNALIST. - >> "THOUGH I IF HE EVER GOT TO - MEET YOU, I FEEL CONCTED TO - YOU. - >> "THANKFULLY OUR SOCIETY IS - MUCH MORE INCLUSIVE. - >> "YOU HAVE NOT ONLY INSPIRED - YOUNG GIRLS, INCLUDING MYSELF, - TO GO IYOU WHAT THEY LOVE, - DESPITE THE CHALLENGES." - >> INVESTIGATIONS IN LITTLE ROCK - AND WASHINGTON... - >> "YOU HAVE OPENED UP SO MANY - DOORS FORLL STORYS BEHIND - YOU. - YOUR LEGACY LIVES ON, AND YOUR - SMILE REMAINS INFECTIOUS, EVEN - TO THOSE WHO ONLY WITNESSED YOUR - LIGHT ON SCREEN." - >> HAVE A LITTLE FUN. - >> "THANK YOU, GWEN IFILL, FOR - BEING MY GREATEST ROLEO MDIL." - >> Woodruff: AND GWEN LIVES ON - THROUGH EVERY ONE OF THESE - REMARKABLE WOMEN. - WE THAN - AND THAT'S THE NEWSHOUR FOR - TONIGHT.DR - I'M JUDY WF. - JOIN US ONLINE AND AGAIN HERE - TOMORR EVENING AND AT 9:00

- A.M. EASTERN FOR OUR SPECIAL - LIVE COVERAGE OF THE NEXT PUBLIC - IMPEACHMENT HEARING. - NEWSHOUR, THANK YOU AND SEE YOU - SOON. - >> MAJOR FUNDING FOR THE PBS - NEWSHOUR HAS BEEN OVIDED BY: - >> AND WITH THE ONGOING SUPPORT - OF THESE INSTITUTIONS - AND FRIENDS OF THE NEWSHOUR. - Captning sponsored by - NEWSHOUR PRODUCTIONS, LLC - Captioned by - Media Access Group aWGBH - access.wgbh.org - >>> HELLO, EVERYONE, AND WELCOME - TO AMANPOUR AND COMPANY.

- HERE'S WHAT'S COMING UP. - >> THERE ARE FEW ACTNSS - CONSEQUENTIAL AS THE IPREACHMENT - OF AIDENT. - >> THE FIRST FORMAL HEARINGS - TAKE PLACE INTO THE IMPEACHMENT - OF PRESIDENT TRUMP. - TAKES ON WHA WE HEARD TODAY.ICAN - >>> THE PEOPLE AT THE HEART OF - THIS STORY, U.S. DIPLOMATS. - FO IRU.S.MBASSADOR TO THE - EUROPEAN UNI JOINS US. - PLUS, AS THE HEARINGS ENDER THIS - PUBLIC SPACE, SOME PERSPECTIVE - WITH JEFF GREENFIELD AND CARL - BESTEIN.

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