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Where the legal issue comes is when you have folks who are foreign nationals who are making decisions that are seen as or deemed to be sort of critical strategy decisions to the campaign. you see that more in supporting roles. i think it pales in comparison to the potential problems this is causing for facebook. >> it seems every day were learning more revelations about cambridge analytica and its operations, facebook and its compromising positions on some of the privacy issues. where does the s...

>> reporter: however, soon after arriving in mississippi, three volunteers, two white, one black, left the group to investigate a church burning. >> schwerner, chaney, and goodman, two white jewish kids and a black kid from mississippi did not come back by the appointed check time. >> three civil rights workers that disappeared in mississippi still have not been heard from. >> people are calling reporters, saying theyre missing civil rights workers in mississippi. that was one of the reasons tha...

Point where we had been beaten. it was one of the finest hours for people to respond the way they responded. without television, the civil rights movement would have been like a bird without wings. >> thats pretty amazing, the convergence of a media phenomenon and a mature movement coming together to shape politics. >> reporter: like birmingham before it, the brutality at selma shocked the nation, compelling washington to respond -- >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. >>...

Pro-russian views? >> don, you go back to that little mnemonic, mice. lets go to "i," ideology. here im not talking about post-marxism or anything. im talking about a kindred spirit between the president of the united states and the president of russia when it comes towards a trend towards autocracy, the strong man, that kind of approach to governance. i really do think theres a convergence in terms of how president trump would like to govern and how president putin does govern. and so because o...

Spirit. the strong man that kind of approach, i really do think theres a convergence in terms of how president trump would like to govern. and how president putin does govern. and so because of whats the right word here, respect, admiration, the president doesnt seem to want to go out and attack someone who he seems to have a great deal of respect for. >> i just want to read some of the presidents tweets from this morning, defending his congratulating of putin and get your take on it. >> i calle...

20-year sentence, and a 10-year sentence all together. >> the first time we met bobby ray gilbert we knew he would be an unforgettable inmate. he was serving life for two murders at the holman correctional center in alabama. one of the murders was committed on the outside and the other in prison. he told us both involved disputes over money. >> i killed somebody because i felt like they were taking something from me, and then i come from a world where everybody thinks they can take something fro...

>> anthony: why out of all the bands in the world did morrissey and the smiths resonate in this community? >> oscar: there was a convergence of music and people that did not connect to what was being said. he connected with his lyrics and i think everything was going so pop and so mainstream and he was the alternative to that, and i think there is a lyrical element to his words that resonated with the latino community. >> anthony: and people said that his lyrics, his songs, resonated with tradit...

Lets discuss the turbulent week. joining me is cnn political analyst karoon demarjarun amy parn. is there something different about the convergence of gun reform this week, staffing issues and now tariffs that makes this a bit more challenging of a stew? >> yes, weve gotten used to there being multiple things happening in any given week. this week, it really is a very high level crisis happening at once. youve got the palace intrigue about staffing trickling up to trumps son-in-law, potentially ...

Ways to ensure the cooperation to do so. we have done so before. >> reporter: so that was the idea commonalty, but the proposal she put forward she said she wants a new european partnership with britain over commonalty on security where there would be a convergence if you will or meeting of minds on how uk and eu law would work together on this issue. that there would be a commonalty and alignment of data protection. and that there would be a dispute resolution mechanism where they didnt see eye...

And this wouldnt be possible before it is new well as legit to my eyes i also look at the european union which is doing a good job of taking hate speech off line which is pushing back and weve seen some improvements in this regard in the last few months im not discouraged at all i see a long way ahead its a difficult its going to be a difficult pathway but i think in the end well get there with the commitment of young people in our societies the resilience of civil society at the increasing conv...