representative to selma this weekend. well, there was one major political figure who was absent, conspicuously from selma, hillary clinton. instead of being in selma, clinton was in miami on saturday for an event sponsored by the clinton global initiative. the decision to go to her family foundation event over the selma anniversary earned hillary clinton some bad press. it s also a reminder the heat is starting to turn up on her, by all measures she s getting ready to run for president again, and so she s going to be facing more and more scrutiny over her decisions. and the criticism over her decision to skip selma is nothing compared to the other thing on hillary clinton s plate right now. mr. president, when did you first learn that hillary clinton used an e-mail system outside the u.s. government for official business while she was secretary of state? at the same time everybody else learned it, through news reports. do you think your wife s been treated fairly with the e-mails
we talked earlier in the show about how only at the last minute did republican congressional leaders send a representative to selma this weekend. well there was one major political figure who was absent conspicuously from selma, hillary clinton. instead of being in selma, clinton was in miami on saturday for an event sponsored by the clinton global initiative. the decision to go to her family foundation event over the selma anniversary earned hillary clinton some bad press. it s also a reminder the heat is starting to turn up on her by all measures she s getting ready to run for president again and so she s going to be facing more and more scrutiny over her decisions. and the criticism over her decision to skip selma is nothing compared to the other thing on hillary clinton s plate right now. mr. president when, did you first learn that hillary clinton used an e-mail system outside the u.s. government for official business while she was secretary
we talked earlier in the show about how only at the last minute did republican congressional leaders send a representative to selma this weekend. well, there was one major political figure who was absent, conspicuously absent from selma. hillary clinton. instead of being in selma, clinton was in miami on saturday for an event sponsored by the clinton global initiative. the decision to go to her family foundation event over the selma anniversary earned hillary clinton some bad press. it s also a reminder the heat is starting to turn up on her, by all measures she s getting ready to run for president again, and so she s going to be facing more and more scrutiny over her decisions. and the criticism over her decision to skip selma is nothing compared to the other thing on hillary clinton s plate right now. mr. president, when did you first learn that hillary clinton used an e-mail system outside the u.s. government for official business while she was secretary
african-american woman nominated to be attorney general. she was nominated to be attorney general before a man named ash carter was nominated for defense secretary. she was nominated before him. no substantive objections have been raised to either nomination. he is already serving, but the republicans in congress will not let there be a vote on her yet. she has waited longer than any nominee in decades for a vote on her nomination. mitch mcconnell has been very busy with that he won t with there this weekend. the last major national civil rights congressmen ration where the president spoke and it was a true national event was august 2013. a massive, massive event held at the lincoln memorial to honor the march on washington from 50 years ago where dr. martin luther king brought his i have
this 50th commemoration. and more than 100 members of congress are expected to be there this week to commemorate selma. but from the republican controlled house, as of this afternoon, none of their leaders were going. this was the headline all day. g.o.p. leaders to skip selma event. none of the leaders of the house. steve scalise, kevin mccarthy, it might be awkward to send steve scalise. this was the word all day. no top republicans going to selma. thanks very much. and then late tonight as reported by dana bash, kevin mccarthy apparently had a change of heart. he has decided he will make the trip to selma after all. we reached out to his office and they confirmed the trip is now on his schedule. a late addition. the march in selma 50 years ago