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Democratic ticket. K looks atey beycho campaign news. You can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Good morning, this is the washington journal for august 18. There is the Wisconsin Center in milwaukee, site of some of the activity of the Democratic National convention. A lot of it being done by zoom and other means. Day one taking place yesterday. Day two tonight and it will feature speeches by bill clinton , alexandria of garcia cortez, and dr. Jill alexan...

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Hello. Good evening, everyone. Welcome again to sixth i. I do start to start by asking who is here at sixth i for the first time tonight . Hello. Whether you are a first timer or if repeat offender we have a bunch of programs you might want to check out from a conversation from dan pfeiffer two concert with the incredible songwriter josh ritter to a party where you can come and see all of them did just a few weeks into the new year and the new decade im sure the reality has set in for us all we ...

You can come and see all of our rabbis wasted. [laughter]. And speaking of things that drive us to drink, a few weeks into the new year year and decade, the reality has set in for us all. For now undeniably in 2020, approaching one of the anticipated and polarized american president ial elections of all time. The 2016 elections results were shocking to many of us. It seemed that we didnt know our country, our communities, or even her friends as well as we thought we did. The aftermath had people...

"the beat" with ari melber starts right now hi, ari. >> hi, noik coalle theres a lot happening, but that interview was certainly news making. also an exclusive many people would want so since i have you for a second, what came through to you on more than one topic talking to this fox producer turned whistle-blower >> its so amazing you want to jump off the thor and process everything you heard. then we had another hour to do, soy havent processed it i think what im most impacted by, ot...

Speech. Trump would be smart to reach out to the millions of people who voted for me and continue to support me. Haley is following in the grand old foot steps of many grand old republicans before her. Lying ted cruz, Little Marco Rubio and ron desanctimonious, and also of course the 2016 version of herself. Donald trump is everything i taught my children not to do in kindergarten. South carolina went through a terrible tragedy last year, and the kkk came to South Carolina from out of state to p...

The chair is authorized to declare recesses of the committee at any time. To theome everyone hearings and oversight in the department of justice. I begin by recognizing myself. Today we welcome attorney jeff sessions, the annual Department Oversight hearing. General, you have a long and distinguished career in public service. Even when your decisions are not always well received. Leaving theear department of justice has not been without difficulty, which is expected at the outset of a new admini...

Former attorney general lynch with respect to former fbi director missouri decision to not prosecute former secretary clinton. I am in receipt of the departments letter from yesterday stating that senior prosecutors will review our letters and make recommendations as to whether any matter is not currently under investigation should be opened require further resources for merit the appointment of a special counsel. Do i have your assurance that these matters will proceed fairly and expeditiously ...