Exploring the human stories and constitutional dramas behind 12 Historic Supreme Court decisions. Number 7 59. Since row against weighed. Quite often, and very famous decisions, are ones that corked took that were quite unpopular. Let us go through a few cases that illustrate very dramatically and visually, what it means to live in a society of 310 million different people who helped stick together because they believed in the rule of law. Good evening and welcome to cspan and the National Constitution centers landmark cases. Tonight, we are going to be examining a 1944 war powers case of the Supreme Court. It is the story of korematsu v. United states. Aaa iaea detained through the course of the war. Mr. Korematsu said that was wrong. We have two people helping us learn the story. Peter irons is the civil rights attorney and editor of ten books including justice at war, the story of the japanese american internment cases. In the course of researching his book on this case, he found th
System our Monetary System around the world it is dr strangelove ask if you look at this tweet a man jumps with a portable nuclear bomb called n s a d m and the 1960 s. This is the green beret with the special atomic demolition munition between his legs exactly the closing scene of dr Strangelove Pickens riding in atomic bomb down to create. Do you. Remember that and then they had this kind of symphony of a Mushroom Clouds with the closing credits over some bright news it so the special atomic demolition remission that was attached to the green berets back. The notion was basically they would land in the territory they would be airdropped into Enemy Territory and then plant the bomb and blow it off some of these guys who were trained to do this that it was a Suicide Mission because you wouldnt make it out alive so that is also what were seeing from the federal open Market Committee from the e. C. B. From the bank of japan bank of japan by the way is leading the. Way on this whole sort
A key source in the discredited trumper russia collusion report from 2016. His evidence. Bar conversations. With the top stories from the past 7 days on right up to the moment of elements as well this is the weekly on our to International Law and welcome. Lets kick off in the u. S. With donald trump stunt to quell on wrists remaining inconsistent the president s no agreed to poll federal troops from violence hit portland in oregon authorities there pleaded for him to deescalate actions crack down on block lives matter protests which have at times erupted into riots city Officials Say the trump team has gone too far. Well this all comes on the back of a House Judiciary Committee hearing which took place at the beginning of the week which laid bare the political the visions of the protests and hug differently their future violent rioters in anarchists have hijacked legitimate protests to wreak senseless headache and destruction on innocent victims weve seen mothers and weve seen veterans
This is a multilane highway. The kind of savage laceration. That runs directly over the center of camden new jersey so that commuters in and out of philadelphia never have to see this city this sacrifice. And thats what weve done weve rendered those trapped in the soccer. By sones invisible. These people have been not just rendered invisible through infrastructure but theyve been rendered invisible through a media which doesnt report their story at all. And we should also know that theyre completely trout they cant get loans rents are actually quite high in camden although youre living in la potato conditions. And this was one of the major Manufacturing Centers of the United States. Oh i used to have r. C. A. Victor. The famous italian tenor caruso used to come here to. Campbells soup one of the Largest Companies in the country. This was a major force up until world war 2 ships were built here i think just in the ford in world war 235000 people were employed. Who. Im a great admirer of
979 Shah Mohammed to raise up here he was overthrown by a revolution that put an end to a monarchy that was more than 2500 years old. Shouted through nature i didnt believe it was an uprising at 1st. You know. 3rd sewing machines for 1st gradually and then suddenly. The shahs mistake was to want to do too much too fast mohamed raise a pocket he was the last shah of iran and a key figure in well politics during the 2nd half of the 20th century. And was the shiite ayatollah ruhollah khomeini. He became a beacon of resistance to the shops rule. The by group got to see the 2 of them were polar opposites both in terms of social image and personality by then goes on they became very fierce antagonists absolutely when the shot developed. And almost of such an whether their rivalry lasted almost a lifetime eventually the shah was defeated and with the ayatollahs victory came islamic fundamentalism a new challenge for world politics. In september 941 at the height of the 2nd world war the Irani