We will speak to ravi ragbir and look at how federal judges across the country are resisting the Trump Administrations deportation orders. Then we remember asma jahangir, pakistans leading human rights attorney. She died this weekend at the age of 66. Youheres something inside telling you to do it. And it comes because you have heart. Up. The courage to stand amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Tensions across Northern Syria have escalated sharply, amid a series of clashes between external powers, including israel, iran, turkey, and the Syrian Government. On saturday, israel shot down what it claims was an iranian drone that had entered israels airspace after being launched in syria. Israel mounted an attack on iranian command center in syria from where the drone was launched. One of the israeli f16 military jets was then downed by a Syrian Government antiaircraft missile. Israel then carried out a se
Whether the president can end the Obama Era Program that spares an estimated seven hundred thousand immigrants from the threat of deportation the Trip Administration argues that the creation of the Program Deferred action for childhood arrivals otherwise notice doc up was an unconstitutional use of president ial of forty two previous rulings imposed injunctions on the Trumps Administration actions to end dhaka and the Justice Department asked the Supreme Court for a rare action to bypass the appeals process the Supreme Court wanted nothing to do with it and rejected the administrations request this puts the dhaka dreamers in a place where they will not face deportation as previously thought on march fifth. U. S. Ship or United Parcel service or u. P. S. Is suing European Union regulators for one point seven billion euros over two point one billion dollars over the. Denial of a merger with dutch Delivery Company in two thousand and thirteen u. P. S. Abandon its seven billion dollar bid
Below 25000 and 2027488001 for all others. James, you are next from massachusetts. Hello . Caller mi actually on tv . Host you are, go ahead. Caller i had no idea. Im site i was not prepared. I am an individual who spend a lot of time in school. I have a lot of education yet i found myself making basically welfare wages. Im curious what you would say about this middle class. I have 200,000 in student loans. I make about 25,00030,000 dollars a year. I have no idea where this is going, frankly. Guest it is a very good question and something we have been tracking at the Pew Research Center for a while. Looking at the ways americans exceed themselves and rather not they see themselves as part of the middle class and to what it takes to be part of the middle class. Perhaps one of the most interesting Public Opinion results we have had is that we take a look at you asked americans, do you expect or chip in to have a better standard of living than you do now . You start to see Many Americans
But i do not encourage us to force states and localities to pursue a one size fits all policy. As we continue to mourn and pray for these families, lets Work Together to find Real Solutions that promotes peace and security, not fear and not collective punishment. I pray for an end to senseless acts of violence. I pray for every policy maker here and beyond to make rational and deliberate decisions. I pray for reform that promotes thoughtful Community Safety policies immigration integration and common sense comprehensive Immigration Reform. I pray for the comfort of each of the families speaking here today and those who are not here. And i thank you again for inviting me here today. Reverend salgaro. Now mr. Steinle. First of all on behalf of my family, i would like to thank the members of this committee for the honor to speak to you about our daughter kate. All children are special in their own way and kate was special in the way she connected with people. We called it the kate effect.
Power lunch starts right now welcome to power lunch this september friday. Stocks are on session highs. The dow topping 22,000 for the first time in two weeks. Nasdaq trying for another record the s p 500 having its best week since april. All three major averages on track for a second straight week of gains check out movers wynn resorts trading at levels not seen in two years. The big news today, american jobs creating engine wilting a bit in august. Only added 156,000 jobs last month, below the 180,000 that economists expected. Senior economics reporter Steve Liesman is here to take us inside the numbers it is cooling, coasting, stabilizing . A lot of negative words used in the intro i dont know if i agree. Job growth did slow. Came in below expectations but is a decent report the population is growing at 80,000 thats what we should expect were almost double that number, still enough to take some workers off. Ism manufacturing, one of the highest numbers in a while more about that in