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days away. candidates are scrambling to make their final pictures to voters. as a country we are confronted with serious issues. including the volatile economy. war in the ukraine, weakening democratic institutions and a spiraling effects of climate change. and yet many republicans have narrow their focus to a few familiar and divisive topics. from sea to shining sea, gop hopefuls are digging into a very old bag of racially tinge tricks. to paint a picture of a country ravaged by out o...

marie presley. a look back at her life. >> another president, another special counsel. the white house facing a major investigation after more classified documents are found at president bidens home and office. >> the south is waking up to destruction this morning after tornadoes and storms hit several states. >> look at where im standing. you can see the size of this box truck that was turned over. theres siding all around the area thats been blown off from roofs across the area, and ...

Jackson Todd is a graduate student at the New School for Social Research in New York. Originally from Shreveport, Louisiana, he studies the role that the political economy of urban and rural areas plays in shaping contemporary politics and social movements, with a particular interest in the Great Lakes region. His work has been featured in the Village Voice, Metropolitics, and

Never really fit into school. i didnt really have any direction. the sole heir on her fathers fortune, leading a colorful life. >> the tabloids have been rough. >> she married four times, including high-profile marriages with actor nicholas cage and a wedding with the king of pop, michael jackson, that grabbed all the headlines. they divorced in january of 1996. later, in a 2003 interview with diane sawyer, presley said this about jackson -- >> when he wants to lock into you and intrigue you or ...

Nominee, that he might not have to have a hearing because the vote may not progress that far. then he says on pruitt hes very concerned about allegations on spending and about some financial practices by administrator pruitt. inside the white house, some people say hes doing what the press wants policywise, he should stay. some say the headlines are bad, we dont like it, maybe the possibility that he goes. again, you go back to the question that some of this involves conduct back when he was in ...

Both leave the white house medical office. the inspector general report could be what people are alluding to today about inappropriate heavier and low morale in the white house medical unit. if you compare that with the laudatory comments given by president obama, there is definitely some ammunition there that might help him in his confirmation. a struggle ongoing here between opponents of ronny jackson, supporters. the president met with him in the oval office this afternoon. earlier today i as...

In the gratitude of my family for his diligence and knowledge. promote to flag immediately." one from president trump which wouldve been this year. "dr. jackson is a great doctor. two star material." evidence from president obama and president trump. president obama more parlay because he was not considering promoting him to secretary of veterans affairs. we have also confirmed that in 2012, dr. ronny jackson ordered a watchdog report when he and another doctor in the white house medical unit we...

Comments. how do you think it plays out? >> juan: leaks. these white house leaks are terrible. the leaks are there because i think theres some people of the white house tried to make a last-minute stand for jackson. with the president said today which is that if he was jackson, he wouldnt do this anymore. i think that was a telling comment. >> peter: those are fitness reports. they are done annually. there is a lot of scrutiny goes into. if you are recommended for promotion. kanye west, a celebr...

Jackson, the development that his nomination is in trouble for reasons other than the basic competence that one would need to run something like the veterans administration. >> its the second largest organization in the government, other than the military, it is incredibly complex, it is a difficult agency in the best of times, its been through incredibly difficult times recently, and it was -- honestly, it was always a weird pick. the white house physician is a weird choice for that role in ter...

Lee if i indication crisis who did not like the tariffs and they threatened to secede over this crisis and they were anticipating federal troops to come in. jackson faced his vice president james c. calhoon head on on this. jackson was a strict unionist and calhoon was in favor of slavery. >> salena, youre a civil war buff. i know that. youve read a lot about it. but just give us the context behind it as you were speaking in the oval office. >> right. hes talking about jacksons portrait was to h...