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Separate work from the committee the shoes today along with other members of congress need to set new limits on presidential power. im congressman adam schiff joins me now. >> congressman first tell me what this bill would do, and why its necessary in the wake of what weve experienced? >> this goes really modeled after acted in all serious a reformer, designed to address the abuse and such as the nixon administration. this kind of package of reform exported and expedite congressional subpoenas. ...

First of all, its very clear to president biden that president xi, whom hes known for decades, is not a reformer, is aggressive, in the way that putin longs for the old ussr, xi longs for the old mao. and this is a struggle between democracy versus autocracy. >> yeah, that has been the central kind of organizing theme we have heard from president biden since he took office. it is a petition of the u.s. versus china, democracy versus autocracy. but what were seeing now is just how the biden admin...

Father would also favor release because of sirhans impressive record of rehabilitation. governor newsom will have the final word. he wont say how he is leaning but -- >> only photograph that you will see in my office is a picture of bobby kennedy and my father just days before bobby kennedy was murdered. >> reporter: no word on when that decision may come, but this is a tricky spot for the governor. not only is he facing a recall election but he has presented himself as a criminal justice reform...

Row. >> reporter: how many months later was that? >> maybe a year, two years. >> reporter: his sentence was commute to life behind bars, and seven of the kennedy children said he should stay there. saying he committed a crime against our nation including robert kennedy, jr., who has previously questioned sir hans guilt saying he believes his father would also favor release because of sirhans impressive record of rehabilitation. governor gavin newsom will have the final word. he wont say how he i...

Some of the most distressing challenges we face as constituency mps are families caught in the tension between people preparing for discharge. we have families that are confused, bewildered and confused people and courageous reformer can make to this system is putting those who need the care at the very centre of these reforms. i who need the care at the very centre of these reforms.— of these reforms. i think deeply my honourable — of these reforms. i think deeply my honourable friend, _ of...

If you deal with those three problems, you make the nation -- you make our political system more responsive to the people of this country. we have a better democracy. we have a better nation. and thats why im supporting it. it is my conversations with senator schumer and other people in the senate, it is a top priority for them, senator schumer thinks that there is a process that he needs to go to in order to maximize the chances of passing the bill. so see what happens. at the end of the day, a...

Police more than 30 years ago. >> they realized i had done nothing wrong that was my first interaction with police i went home to my parents. and i was ready to crawl under the bed. and they said no, we fight. >> reporter: and he has been fighting ever since. now this harvard-educated lawyer from harlem is on track to become the next manhattan district attorney. if elected in november, bragg, a former federal prosecutor, would be the first nonwhite man to be elected to the top job. >> i think it...

Adams he is the perfect person to say this. when i met him, he was thinking of becoming a policeman and then became a policeman. he formed a group called 100 blacks in policing, to reform from the inside. and he was one of the five people to sign incorporation papers, hes a founding member. he did both at the same time. he was a policeman and a police reformer part of action network. i think the waters and muddy and what we have to do is do both at the same time. so i dont think joe is muddying ...

No way inevitable. still, this one sentence of this one disgraced police officer will only do so much to advance racial equality and the struggle of being black in america. this is the longest sentence a police officer has received in the state of minnesota, and speaking outside of the courthouse following the sentencing, the family say they do feel some measure of accountability. they say they hope this is a turning point in america because they feel that the activism surrounding this case coul...

Amount to a violation of international law. it comes after the twice delayed national election. the conflict in tigray prevented any voting there. the fighting and its impact on civilians has damaged the prime ministers reputation as a peacemaker and reformer, but he has remained defiant in the face of international criticism. the anti—virus software entrepreneur john mcafee has been found dead in his cell at a prison in barcelona. earlier on wednesday spanish courts approved his extradition t...