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In some cases it is out rage over flays new curriculum on black history crossing party lines. steve harrigan has that story for us. whats up? >> bill, this new curriculum for social studies for 6 to 8 graders in florida is creating a firestorm. more than 200 pages long but just one sentence thats getting all the attention on both sides. that sentence reads instruction includes how slaves developed skills which in some instances could be applied for personal benefit to put slavery and benefit in ...

We had a question after the first indictment, one of the paragraphs said that trumps instruction, mr. astronautsa together with another -- nauta, together with another individual moved boxes, now we know the new indictment specifies that was mr. de la vera. the picture continues to become damning. how striking finally, wolf, that on a day when we were expecting, wondering would there be news about the january 6th investigation, jack smith has gone ahead, hes put his lawman blinders on, and hes g...

Mar-a-lago. additional charges for trump. now, carlos de oliveira has been summoned to appear at that miami same courthouse where trump indicted he has to appear there 10:30 a.m. on july 31st. makes no mention of trump having to return to that courthouse. we will bring you more details as we get them. john? >> john: griff jenkins outside the federal courthouse with the latest into that. griff, thank you. ♪ the reaction to last weeks approval of a controversial new curriculum for florida public...

We should know about our country. we should know everything, the good, the bad, the truth, who we are as a nation. >> just last week, florida announced new social studies guidelines for middle school studen students will be taught about various kinds of work that enslaved black people were forced to perform. exales listed are agriculture, carpentry and transportation. and then it says, this quote, instruction include how slaves develop skills which in some instances could be applied for their pe...

So politicized and weaponize, what needs to happen as house republicans need to move forward with the impeachment proceedings against president biden. >> this is another trove of evidence that there is corruption and instruction into any investigation of this family. are you confident house republicans will move forward with speed and urgency in this inquiry? >> they need to. we heard from kevin mccarthy that he is looking into this. house republicans need to find their backbones because we have...

Restrict or change how race or racism is taught in schools. president biden referenced that at todays ceremony. >> at a time when there are those who seek to ban books, barry history, buried history, making plus crystal, crystal clear. and i listen and hide much. they erase nothing. they can hide but they erase nothing. we cant just choose to learn what we want to know. we have to learn what we should know. we should know about our country. we should know everything, the good, the bad, the true,...

Applied for their personal benefit. floridas teacher union calls it a big step backward. just before airtime, i talked about it with democratic congressman james clyburn, who was once a public history teacher in south carolina. >> congressman clyburn, thanks for being here. as you know, florida is requiring instruction for middle school students to include, quote, how slaves developed skills, which in some instances could be applied for their own personal benefit, in quote. does that make any se...

Include instruction on how slaves learned skills that could be applied for their, quote, personal benefit. and when asked about this on friday, ron desantis that he was not personally involved in this, but he added, quote, i think that they are probably going to show how some folks eventually partly, you know, being a blacksmith into doing things later in life. do you agree with governor desantis here? >> i dont. i cant imagine how you can extol the virtues of slavery. and governor shouldve take...

Prosperity in our city that we think can be scaled nationally to carry american prosperity for the maximum number of people. >> i do want to ask you about one thing that has to do with your home state of florida. as you know, over the last week there has been some new education guidelines for the shooting of african american history. it says you them should include instruction about how -- slaves could used for personal bezan benefit. when asked about this on friday, ron desa s wasnt involved wi...

Florida black history standard, instruction includes how slaves developed skills which could be applied for personal benefit. ca carley >> carley: it is jarring to read the two conceptses because they dont belong together, i understand criticism, especially if all you do is listen to kamala harris, who pointed to that specific bullet point. first bullet point of what students learn, positive influence and contribution by african americans and examine services of african patriots during the era a...