Whats the future . Or wtf. Im director of Strategic Engagement at the American Constitution Society and i have the privilege to work on the relevant and dynamic topic of judicial nominations and amply fieg the courts near and deer to all a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization, acs works for positive change by shaping debate on the important legal and constitutional issues and we have networks of lawyers, law students, judges and policymakers dedicated to those ideas. I encourage you to visit our website, acs law. Org. Attend ourevents and get involved in the local and chapters across the country. Those here in d. Krfrmt get in touch with our d. C. Lawyer chapters. We also ask those of you on social media to follow acs on twitter, please follow us at acs law and acsdc chapter. We engurj you to join the dc chapter in using the hashtag, wts and acstalks and you can see photos on instagram page. I want to take a moment to thank the dc lawyer chapter. Instead fast to the attention in the
We will speak to ravi ragbir and look at how federal judges across the country are resisting the Trump Administrations deportation orders. Then we remember asma jahangir, pakistans leading human rights attorney. She died this weekend at the age of 66. Youheres something inside telling you to do it. And it comes because you have heart. Up. The courage to stand amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Tensions across Northern Syria have escalated sharply, amid a series of clashes between external powers, including israel, iran, turkey, and the Syrian Government. On saturday, israel shot down what it claims was an iranian drone that had entered israels airspace after being launched in syria. Israel mounted an attack on iranian command center in syria from where the drone was launched. One of the israeli f16 military jets was then downed by a Syrian Government antiaircraft missile. Israel then carried out a se
Society hosted this 90minute event here in washington, d. C. Welcome, and thank you all for joining us this evening for the conversation, the judicial nominations process, whats the future, or wtf . Im lena zwarenstenyn. I have the distinct privilege of working on the very relevant and dynamic topic of judicial nominations and amplifying the importance of courts to the issues near and dear to all of us. Acs believes the law should be enforced to improve the lives of all people. A nonprofit and nonpartisan organization, acs works for positive change by shaping debate on the vitally important legal and constitutional issues and we have networks of lawyers, law students, judges and policymakers all across the country dedicated to those ideas. I encourage you to visit our website, acslaw. Org, attend our events, and get involved in our local and student lawyer chach s chapters all across the kun cou. For those in d. C. , get in touch with our d. C. Lawyer chapter. Many of those lawyers are
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