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hey, everybody. good morning to you. im yasmin vossoughian here at msnbc headquarters in new york city. speaker nancy pelosis husband violently attacked in the couples home overnight. what we know about the attack and mr. pelosis condition at this hour. plus, its official, the worlds wealthiest man now in charge of one of the most powerful global tools for spreading information. twitter. the changes hes looking to make there. could we see a return of one former notorious tweeter? the...

Maccallum and this is the story. Alive look at a capitol hill, about to hold a News Conference after police cleared an anti israel encampment at George Washington university. It will take you there live as it gets underway in moments. The binder Administration Confirms a slow walking a shipment of my shipment of bombs to israel over concerns it could be used during a Ground Operation and rafah. s defense secretary lloyd austin said that has not been a final determination on what to do with the w...

Proposed to coast on College Campuses vandalism trespass breaking windows, shutting down campuses, forcing the cancellation of classes and graduations. Non of this is a peaceful protest threatening people timid at people. Its filling fair and people is not peaceful protests. Its against the law. Meanwhile, independent senator Bernie Sanders is expressing concern about the war that the protesters are talking about between israel and hamas. Sandra says the war might ultimately prove to be bidens v...

Crossed illegally waiting to be picked up by border patrol. We saw an Additional Group of about 100 migrants taken to a Processing Facility in 2 large buses. This has been a constant seeing similar sized groups at this gate every single day prevent numbers from our sources tell us that these migrant crossings are trickling back up one day alone they saw 1400 encounters here in el paso. Sandra on that update for us, thank you. From the river to the sea. Palestine will be free. Palestine will be f...

Conspireing forever to get to that point. they have been doing the work outside of the voting booth. we have to do the same. >> reporter: for macy, taking on the fight to reclaim power is second power. >> i prefer organizer. i feel as if we are overusing activist for when people do things they are supposed to do. >> reporter: we will see if these issues and student organizing spurs more engagement with the young people and gets them to the polls. we will see that in the election. one thing is cl...

Monday, March 15, 2021 The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has withdrawn the  rule it proposed in September 2019 to exclude student workers at private colleges and universities from coverage under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). The proposed rule provided: Students who perform any services, including, but not limited to, teaching or research assistance, at a private college or university in connection with their undergraduate or graduate studies are not employees with...

Yell at a conservative senator and then posted on youtube. there are other universities also stoking activism out there. at valdosta state in georgia, the womens and genders ready department encourages students in their division to organize and implement annual social justice events such as the intimate partner violence awareness month, and the production of the vagina monologues and national coming out day. but politically perhaps i have to think about this. no one did more to encourage student...

And so i worked first to pay off some student loans. and then i went to work at the city colleges of new york on their harlem campus with some student organizing, and then there were a group of churches out on southside who had come together to try to deal with the eel plants that had closed in the area, and the economic devastation that had been taking place, but also the racial tensions and turnover that was happening in these communities and so they had formed an organization. they hired me a...

Yell at a conservative senator and then posted on youtube. there are other universities also stoking activism out there. at valdosta state in georgia, the womens and genders ready department encourages students in their division to organize and implement annual social justice events such as the intimate partner violence awareness month, and the production of the vagina monologues and national coming out day. but politically perhaps i have to think about this. no one did more to encourage student...

And so i worked first to pay off some student loans. and then i went to work at the city colleges of new york on their harlem campus with some student organizing. and then there were a group of churches out on the south side who had come together to try to deal with the steel plants that had closed in the area and the economic devastation that had been taking place, but also the racial tensions and turnover that was happening. they formed an organization and hired me as a community organizer. i ...