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Little bit of breaking news in a story that we covered at the top of the show, this has just developed, the u.s. justice department tonight, the head of the civil rights department has

Jump in and make more. is the patent more important than that. chuck schumer led the charge saying the government had the right to break patent in order to let other companies make cipro so if the anthrax attack continued millions could be treated. republicans in congress concedes that even though they were not inclined, these were not normal circumstances. in this case, if they came forward, they said lets do it too and break the patent. the george w. bush administration threatened to but didnt...

The -- the anthrax that went on for a little while after 9/11. demand for bayer bears antibiotic for this drug cipro skyrocketed for obvious reasons. the u.s. government told bayer that they wanted to have enough cipro on hand to treat 12 million americans, simultaneously. and bayer said, okay sure, but in order to build up that much of a stockpile, in order to make that many cipro tablets, its going to take us more than a year and a half. thats just how long its going to take us to do that. is ...

>> we open it back up in a safe, orderly and humane way. that is made especially challenging because we are in fact working through a time of pandemic which makes our work that much more difficult. we can do a great deal within this system that we have, but we can by no means do everything that people who are seeking asylum and relief under our laws deserve. in such a fundamentally broken immigration system. we really do need congress to pass immigration reform. it is essential that we do so and...

Texas broke all-time voter turnout. more people voted early this year than all of 2016. they set that record in large part because the county made a huge push to give access. they did a bunch of innovative stuff like offering 24-hour polling, drive-thru voting, 8% of those in the county used the drive-thru option. those things paid off big time. now republicans who control the texas state legislate your will make sure that doesnt happen again. aiming at big counties stopping at things put in pla...

But it did start right after 9/11 attacks when the country was absolutely reeling, and we didnt know if it was a second act to the attacks from the morning of tuesday, september 11th. added bioweapons terror dimension to our out-of-control fear and terror at the time. its almost hard to explain that different dynamic, different dimension of it 20 years down the road. but if you lived through it, you know it was a real fear. and one of the things the u.s. government did, u.s. congress, supreme co...

Adds, quote, there is, however, another important figure critically missing from giant. and other defining depictions of texas. a figure who helped make juneteenth necessary. the slave plantation owner, although this speice sis of texan no longer exists, the influence of the world he put in place continues to this day. and annette joins us once again now along with the founding director of the center for the study of race and democracy. at the linden b. johnson school of public affairs at the un...

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So no demographic is monolithic and certainly makes that case. >> yeah, all right. well, this has been absolutely fascinating. >> wonderful. >> we got to talk about not only juneteenth but giant and billy jack. i thought i was the only person old enough on this set to remember billy jack and the theme song "one tin soldier." and im not. good company. >> the book "on juneteenth" by annette gordon-reed. great to be talking about this book all week. we also want to thank former secretary bob gates ...

And we are going to achieve so much under the leadership of president biden and vice president harris, im so proud to be part of this effort. >> secretary of homeland security, thank you for maink making time. come back any time. thats "all in" for this evening, "the rachel maddow show" starts now. good evening, rachel. >> thank you my friend, much appreciated and thanks to you at home. september 11th, 2001, day of the al qaeda terrorist attacks on our country, a tuesday, part of what new yorker...