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Prepared. Thats the message were hearing from officials in oklahoma and washington as the two biggest stories of the moment, the still raging coronavirus pandemic and the systemic racism that perm nates all aspects of our lives collide this week in tulsa. That quote is from Tulsa City Council vice chair have necessary la hall harper who told the l. A. Times, quote thrks is just the perfect storm for something very bad to happen in this community. I wish leadership in this state and city would ha...

Politics over pandemic. I would take a chance. I get that virus, but im not going to get that virus. One night of chaos at the department of justice. Attorney general bill barr says the u. S. Attorney for the Southern District of new york is stepping down, but heres the catch. He says hes not going anywhere. And 800,000 dreamers got a reprieve this week, but is the Supreme Courts decision really the final decision . Velshi starts now. Good morning. It is saturday, june the 20th. Im ali velshi. O...

Gotten worse. And our people are not nearly as violent, but if they ever were it would be a terrible, terrible day for the other side. Meanwhile, just breaking in the last half hour or so, there are reports of a magnitude 4. 2, a near perry, oklahoma, that was felt in tulsa. A 4 is a fairly strong trembler. Not sure what caused that one, but there have been earthquaked caused by fracking. Oklahoma is one of the states where oil and Natural Gas Drilling are big business. That may be one of the re...

120 women in the past 20 months, and that does not include cases that go unreported. Hundreds of sexual assaults have been reportedly carried out by troops and rebels. Government forces have been east in congo in large numbers since 2008, joining forces with rwandan troops to tackle the Democratic Forces for the liberation of her wanda. The fdlr. Congolese troops have failed to defeat them, and since last year, a rebel group has arrived in eastern congo, presenting forces with another challenge....

Alien and sedition act. What is the view of those both of them on this . Some people thought we were about to be overrun by french revolutionaries and the a were influencing people in america. There were rumors that cities would be burned. It was terrorism they were anticipating. For example, the opposition party, the Democratic Republican Party was very enthusiastic about the french and some of the ideals of the french revolution. Jefferson in particular. This is where they begin to go in diffe...

Schools . Simply put, yes. We believe, from a policy standpoint, the growth in Charter Schools and the potential they offer for being able to offer innovative reforms or good. We think you often have a proliferation of different oversights and models of the state levels that make the subsequent overside more difficult. Our direct interaction is with the state entity and authorizing entity. Our work is with the states of verses with the schools and i think we share concerns that states to need ne...

Its based on something referred to as a fixed Market Basket, sort of like look at all the stuff people are buying at a point in time and how much to those prices go up. Would avoid two things you bought come you bought equal amounts, one of than doubled in price and the other one stayed the same, if one doubled and the other state the same, you would say, you at 50 increase in prices. So thats kind of what the fixed Market Basket approach would say. It tells you much the prices go up on the stuf...

Next couple of months. We really need to buckle down and see if we can avoid going from crisis to crisis. We really need to do that. We will see. As i listen to paul ryan this morning, i am concerned. I think the republicans need to understand that there was an election. A lot of their proposals were part of this election. I think the public said something that was meaningful. I hope everybody will listen. We say thanks to our guests on newsmakers this morning. Thank you for your time. It is my ...

White house put out on friday night that everybody read the saturday morning, the secret service is taking a five percent cut to its operating account. 84 million. How did it skip . That is part of your empire. Empire. [laughter] obviously one of the major responsibilities is the protection of the president and vice president. On the protective side, we will protect that. What it really means is that on the investigative side, where we handle financial identity theft, cyber crime, counterfeiting...

Is in baltimore. Jeff tell me first, what stood out to you in this speech . One of the things that stood out to me was really how governor omalley tried to build a bridge with between whats happening on main street and whats happening on wall street. He addressed headon the challenges of baltimore. He said there are economic chalt engs that have caused the violence caused the protest. So he dr. Drew a link a correlation between what is happening in this city and whats happening across the countr...