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New this morning, a letter obtained by nbc news says a group of 2020 candidates are urging the democratic national committee to, quote, lift the barriers on participation in the upcoming presidential debates. the letter was written by cory bookers campaign. amanda golden joins us now from manchester, new hampshire. tell us more about what this letter says. >> reporter: yes, this letter was spearheaded by senator cory bookers campaign and got all seven of the debate stage candidates for thursdays...

Good thing for this trade relationship between the u.k. and the u.s.? >> yes, i think potentially it is. it is worth noting that boris johnson was officially an american citizen until he renounced his citizenship in 2016. definitely a positive person toward america and more so than the jaeremy corbyn one could argue the leader of the labour party. up until now, boris johnson has had extreme difficulty getting anything through the legislative process through this country. he hasnt been able to pa...

But certainly, the kind of barriers that were in place up until just a few days ago are no longer there on this side. >> and the labour party in the u.k. received criticism for swinging too far to the left. is there a lesson here for democrats in the u.s. going into 2020? >> well, part of the problem with the labour party, the campaign, is not their policies werent popular, because some of them really were, but it was more the method of delivery. at no stage did the labour party manage to engage...

Agreement was signed mexico city from authorities from mexico and canada. and asked for it from the usmca and later rebunk them. telling white house reporters they approved it today, of all days, calling it a silver lining on impeachment. and a federal judge in el paso, texas, blocked the administration ruling that the administration does not have the authority to avert money appropriated by congress for a different purpose. the white house is planning to use $3.6 billion of military funds to ...

That we have ever had among people who are running for president. yet, the people who are the diverse folks the black and brown. asian. havent caught on. do you think its the process? >> this process -- >> you have republicans saying the democrats are supposed to be the ones that are diverse. and woke. but theyre not supporting their diverse candidates. >> thats the process is new this time. its excludeing folks. remember 2003 this month john keri and john edwards 4%. they finished one and two. ...

Diverse folks the black and brown. asian. havent caught on. do you think its the process? >> this process -- >> you have republicans saying the democrats are supposed to be the ones that are diverse. and woke. but theyre not supporting their diverse candidates. >> thats the process is new this time. its excludeing folks. remember 2003 this month john keri and john edwards 4%. four weeks later, they finished one and two. they were the nominee and vice president nominee. when you create a debate s...

I became a number. 728716. my mom would always tell me dont look at the bars, look at the sky. i could change my perception within the place of incarceration. i had my full exoneration 17 years after my wrongful incarceration. i said, if i ever get out, im going to help people. these points of despair from people coming home from prison, barriers, housing, transportation, jobs:its like a maze. people get out and they come right back in. it made me look at the system, how can we make it better? >...

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Another refus another referendum. both the labor party are profoundly unrealistic about the process. >> enter the wildcard, a young female candidate, a liberal democrat, if she wins, she promises to cancel brexit. how about that chance? im not sure if she has a chance, but what if that were to happen? >> well, you know, it would actually be the simplest solution, just to say, were not going to do it any longer. because i think throughout this process, its been absolutely clear that trying to ext...