In europe, steal mate in kiev, as the chief meets the ukrainian president. And the trial opens of the man accused of being behind the collapse of one of irelands biggest banks. Two damming reports about the abuse of Children Worldwide have been released by the United Nations. In the first the Catholic Churched is denounced for allowing priests to rape and molest tens of thousands of children over the decades, and the second on syria describes the unspeakable surfering of its children. First lets take a closer look at the severe condemnation directed at the vatican. They say it is a crime not a moral failing. They protected pedophile priests by moving them around, and it says this practice is still happening. Nuns and priests who spoke out were ostracized and those who [ technical difficulties ] the Catholic Church signed up to the convention in 1990, and part of its commitment is to be periodically reviewed on its performance. The scandaling relating to child sex abuse, on january 16th
Kind of informing was taking place. They were untrained informers. March 8, 1971, the breakin. When did J Edgar Hoover die . May, 1972. Here is some video from the New York Times website. It is by an outfit called retro report that has done a little documentary. It is the greatest heist you have never heard of and one of the most important. Last night, someone broke into the fbi offices, stole some records and mailed copies around to several newspapers. Those records would help bring an end to J Edgar Hoovers secret activities within the fbi. He ordered his agents not only to expose new left groups, but to take action against them, to neutralize them. Many americans were tapped, bug, had their mail open by the cia and fbi. The burglars were never caught. The details have remained a mystery until now. How did you find out about all this . Two different points. At the very beginning and then many years later. The first connection i had was that i was the first reporter to receive and wri
Night, J Edgar Hoovers fbi operated in total secrecy. Americans didnt really know what the fbi was doing, that there was a public fbi and a secret fbi. Everything changed. What one thing do you remember that bothered you the most when you found out about the secret fbi . Can i name two . First, one is from the first set of stolen file that i received when i was a reporter at the Washington Post. It was the very first document. It was an instruction to agents to act in such a way that they would enhance the paranoia and also make people think there was an fbi agent behind every mailbox. That was a really striking thing to find, the kind of thing that most people would not think was placed in a file. That did have a shocking effect when he came public. There are so many things that are very interesting and that the public found very upsetting. I think in the end what i found most upsetting, was the massive surveillance in two ways. First, the massive surveillance that was taking place in
Americans didnt really know what the fbi was doing, that there was a public fbi and a secret fbi. Everything changed. What one thing the euro number do you remember that bothered you when you found out about the secret fbi . Can i name two . First, one is from the first set of stolen file that i received when i was a reporter at the washington post. It was the very first document. It was an instruction to agents to act in such a way that they would enhance the paranoia and also make people think there was an fbi agent behind every mailbox. That was a really striking thing to find, the kind of thing that was people would not think placed in a file. That did have a shocking effect when he came public. There are so many things that are very interesting and that the public found very upsetting. Foundk in the end what i most upsetting was the massive surveillance in two ways. First, the massive surveillance that was taking place in black communities. They documented what was taking place in
During some portions of the debate. And, of course, looming over all of this is the deadly pandemic thats getting worse in many states. It is a stunning 40 increase from the total just one week ago last monday. And weve just learned that First Lady Melania Trump will not travel to the commonwealth of pennsylvania with the president as previously planned to go to the rally tonight because of the lingering effects of her coronavirus infection. Lets start with cnns ryan nobles at the white house for us. Ryan, what do we know about the First Lady Melania Trump backing out of going to this rally . Reporter jake, first of all, it was significant that Melania Trump was going to appear with the president tonight in pennsylvania because shes had little to almost no contribution to his reelection campaign. She did give a speech during the Republican National convention, but she hasnt participated in any rallies. So the fact she was going to be there tonight was a very Big Development for the Tru