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In gaza. What was the evidence behind israels claims that hamas was in the building. We have new information and were going to take you inside of the meeting between the a. P. And the israeli ambassador to the u. S. With reps from both sides coming up. Plus Propublica Bombshell about the taxes of american billionaires, but what about the course of the information. Were going to get into the ethic debate with a top editor from propublica, coming up. But first gagging the news media. There is a bi...

Fasten your seatbelt packed 30 minutes coming up. As youve heard us President Biden meets russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in geneva today the first time as president s. Many are asking with Us Russia Relations at a low point will there be anything they can agree on . Russia recently included the us on its official list of unfriendly states and both sides describe relations as at rock bottom. All this Political Tension pours over into business with sanctions hindering meaningfull trade, commer...

Department, even the congress, cannot alone defend the right to vote. the responsibility so preserve democracy and to maintain faith in the legitimacy of its essential processes lies with every elected official, and with every american. all americans are entitled to free, fair, and secure elections that ensure they could select the representatives of their choice. all americans are entitled to live in a country in which their public servants could go about their jobs of serving the public free f...

That visit, some journalists were standing outside and they asked me will the archbishop be given a category i funeral. i said, of course, it will be a category i funeral. then i added with religious characteristics. and may i say that today, you may well have written another chapter in government orders and processes of what a category i funeral with religious characteristics is. thank you very much. ive just seen it for myself. if archbishop desmond tutu were here, he would have said, hey,

Privilege over the documents on january 6th. the problem with that argument is that the supreme court has already spoken to executive privilege back in 1974, when they ordered nixon to produce his tapes. to our privilege is a privilege that belongs to the government, to the republic. it doesnt belong to the individual. its not like the privilege to not incriminate yourself under the fifth amendment, which is an individual privilege and joe biden, the present president, already determined in a ve...

To be trusted. three of the members of the supreme court are appointed by processes that i think are of dubious legitimacy. 0ne, gorsuch, who was put there to a seat that was deliberately kept empty for a year on the ground that an election was approaching, and then amy coney barrett, who was confirmed during an election. the court no longer has the confidence of the american people, not because it will make false statements about it, but because of its own behaviour. the things it has done with...

Doing. but what do you make of the success of these nonpartisan processes in michigan and virginia yesterday? we dont usually get to talk about the good stuff in that regard. >> i always said if you took, you know, ten randomly selected citizens, and had them draw a map, it would always be far better than the politicians. in michigan, they proved this is right yesterday. ohio tried a constitutional amendment for an independent commission, it failed 70-30. thats why we went with the changes that ...

Rather than taking us away from the natural world, is bringing us closer to solutions for some of humanitys greatest problems. millions of tonnes of sand were shifted to a stretch of coastline in north norfolk to see if a natural barrier could hold back rising sea levels. it seems to have worked. the homes and businesses are on the front line of rising sea levels. the sand barrier idea is cheaper than building a concrete seawall. this more natural solution could be used to protect more coastal c...

Facts that they are able to develop. um, i think there -- there is an important background to this that is -- i think one has to grasp to answer the question why are we only hearing this now? and i think a part of the answer is that when he came into office -- attorney general garland -- based the experience of the trump administration, particularly under attorney general barr, where he had abused the processes of the department very greatly by misusing the department for political reasons. his ...

It happened. there were no such preparations in place on january 6th and so, you know, theyre having to track these people down from video and from everything. this is a very, these are difficult cases to make. >> yeah, i think you both make fair points because it is complex, thats why we hear from people who have been inside these processes but i am putting the word out here as we track this a year in what the track record is, well see how the upcoming trials go. i want to thank joyce and you j...