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We begin with breaking news. one of the biggest names in the nfl has resigned after a series of newly released emails showed him frequently and over several years making homophobic, racist, and misogynistic comments. overnight jon gruden announced his resignation from the raiders hours after "the new york times" published details from emails gruden sent over a period of seven years. they were discovered in an nfl workplace misconduct investigation into the washington football team. they showed g...

While gruden was an analyst for espn. and last week, it was learned gruden used a racist trope to describe demaurice smith in a 2011 email writing that i has lips the seize of might be lynn tire measure lin might be lin tires. and he also called michael sam a queer, disparaging players who protested during the national anthem, panning the hiring of female referees and mocking league efforts to reduce concussions. >> it wasnt just something that crossed his mind, but he formalized it in a writing...

Them unduly. in a piece you wrote having these outspoken anti-vax players taking center stage is actually one of the down sides of a player driven league like the nba. talk to us a bit about that. how do you think the league is going to handle the situation with the season starting this month? will they let irving and wiggins play at home games? are they at all concerned what this means if they gave them some carve out exception? >> its actually not the nbas call. >> arenas. >> its been the citi...

We know their viewer base is no where near the nba nationally or internationally. >> totally. i wanted you to give me that gut check as to whether were off base in the criticism of these icon being athletes. they have a global appeal and are we focusing on them unduly? you wrote these players taking center stage is a downplay for the league, the nba. will they let irving and wiggins play at home games? are they concerned about what this means if they give them some kind of carve-out exception. >...

There are calls for cressida dicks resignation, as the home secretary says the met has serious questions to answer. also tonight: a 50—year—old man becomes the first person in england and wales to be jailed for racially abusing a footballer online. an investigation finds that as many as m boxing matches at the rio olympics in 2016 were rigged by referees, including this super heavyweight final, with britainsjoejoyce the loser. and britney spears wins a bitter legal battle to regain control o...

The police officer who kidnapped, raped and murdered sarah everard will spend the rest of his life in jail. he will never be released. wayne couzens used his police id to carry out a bogus arrest on sarah as she walked home from a friends house in london in march. outside the old bailey, the head of the met police said she had been horrified by sarahs murder, which had damaged precious trust in the police. this man has brought shame on the met. speaking frankly, as an organisation, we have been ...

Putting in here unexpected calamity and everyone should be vaccinated, they both expressed a willingness to consider that. >> the employees have to be. >> if you work with the players, you have to be. >> all the referees, coaches, everything. >> while i have you, i have to ask you something. >> okay. >> yes or no. >> yes. >> elih -- >> yes? >> elih and paton, the biggest gift to football watchers since john madden as a color personality. >> yeah, tony romo made a ripple recently. chris collins w...

Flight. >> former u.s. president barack obama there about the warning of the threat to democracy as he broke down on his presidential center in chicago tuesday. he said he hopes touch-tone center democratic ideas at a time americans are seeing more division and increasingly bitter conflict. now, lebron james says hes received the covid-19 vaccine on tuesday. the nba superstar confirmed hes gotten the dose despite his initial hesitancy. >> everyone has their own choice to do what they feel is r...

In national office again anytime soon. >> you make a good point race suicide, as a concept, is not a particularly, like, new one or fashionable one its a very old one. very popular among the worst fascists in the last hundred years. and michelle, it really is, i mean, again, i keep not wanting to be shocked or call in the referees because there are no referees this is just what a certain portion of the right believes but it continues to be shocking that the kind of rhetoric you find in the mas i...

Old one. very popular among the worst fascist in the last hundred years. and michelle, it really is -- i keep not wanting to be shocked or calling the referees because there are no referees, this is just a certain portions of the right beliefs -- but it continues to be shocking that the kind of rhetoric that you find in the manifesto of the guideline who murdered the folks in el paso, you know the evasion by immigrate in the united states by inciting the french book by -- the great that the whit...