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Public places. in a new york subway riders took matters into their own hands, using hand sanitizer to clean off the graffiti and erase the hateful messages. whats behind the rise in hate? joining us is the community service and policy director for the anti-defamation league. thank you very much for being here. can you describe this spate of hate that youve seen? how bad is it? >> well, its bad. since the election weve seen a wave of anti-semitic incidents and actually bias that covers all groups...

Where there are also protests. an anti-corruption referendum that passed in november was repealed last month by the legislature in an emergency move. protesters at the capit oil building in pierre. it would have curbed lobbyist gifts to lawmakers. they signed the repeal bill saying they had been hoodwinked by scam artist. one group called the repeal a bold power grab. in the national lead. a spate of troubling an anti-semitic incidents. slogans squalled slogans drawn on the subway. in houston ...

I happen to think that the executive order is a terrible move and it does contradict the values of our country. but thats spate from a court from a legal request of whether the president can do that. this stay reminds everyone that were not a one branch system. there are two other branchs that can be heard on issues of this kind. >> lets run you through the details of the executive order that was signed on friday. it to bids people from seven countries from entering the u.s. for three months. th...

Voting, doesnt work? >> yeah, theres a lot of harm. the people in charge of government call into question the ability of government to do its job and question the legitimacy of our institutions, it sows all sorts of doubt. when people dont have faith in institutions, it affects the choices that they make, and it leaves them feeling as though there are things happening to them and about them that arent true. and, look. thats one of the hallmarks of our democracy and our country has been the fact ...

Turkish authorities who have been hunting this man since new years eve. but the bigger challenge for the turks is to secure their borders, to step up their intelligence, to avoid the spate of attacks that has engulfed turkey over the last few years. back to you, alex. >> ali arouzi, thank you so much, from london. the troops are increasing support in syria as forces continue to advance on the city of raqqah. the terror groups de facto capital there in syria. the air drops of supplies range fro...

Westerners. that, again, suggests the islamic state. i dont know for sure. again, i dont want to get ahead of myself. we dont know at this point, but choosing this kind of club does, you know, it seems like something isis would do. an attack on a nightclub, drinking and, again, foreigners. it does have those hallmarks. >> and do you have your own views about why turkey, turkey bordering syria, you know, since 2015 as you underscore it there have just been a spate of attacks for a long time. turk...

The pan came from meghan trainor. >> you know what i like about meghan trainor, she found a sound like -- shes like a lighter beyonce. ♪ i cant help loving myself >> pop music is so popular. its overwhelming. like, they dont let sad people on white pop stations anymore. you know what im saying? ♪ changes >> there was, however, plenty to be sad about in music. worst news, the spate of sudden passings, including the always groundbreaking david bowie, the eagles glenn frye, earth, wind, and fir...

Meghan trainor, she found a sound like -- shes like a lighter beyonce. ♪ i cant help loving myself >> pop music is so popular. its overwhelming. like, they dont let sad people on white pop stations anymore. you know what im saying? ♪ changes >> there was, however, plenty to be sad about in music. worst news, the spate of sudden passings, including the always groundbreaking david bowie, the eagles glenn frye, earth, wind, and fires white, meryl haggard. ♪ nothing on my tongue but hallelujah...

To fully digest the opinion at this juncture, but of course its a setback. were going to be dealing with other legal procedures that are available to avail michael of any and all his constitutional rights. >> lets talk with paige pate, the forensic evidence here first of all because there was a lot of it, paige, but none of it pointed to skakel in the first place. it was all witness testimony. >> right. exactly. its a very circumstantial case. >> were you surprised he was convicted or let go? >>...

Same pain that weve had to endure. i mean, its -- it is absolutely heartbreaking. it just is. >> and nathaniel, how do you place blame on this? what are the sources of blame? what should be tackled? why this spate of violence, in your view? >> well, i do believe that this state of violence is a lot of kids out near have no direction. theyre living on the streets, theyre practically raising themselves. and if you commit a crime, the crime should -- the punishment should be just for the crime. and...