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mountain thickness while driving down from his family and mount fuji and that caused him to lose consciousness and tragically to cause a deadly car accident. the lieutenant was transferred to the u.s. in december and booked into a federal prison in california. now, he is home. we will bring you more on that story next week. we want to step back and put these latest strikes against the houthi rebels in yemen and in the larger context as the u.s. israel and iran -- way how their actions could unite a war that involves the entire middle east. we get insights right now from mormon role, who spent 34 years in the cia, including focused on iran. also in the studio is an israeli journalist for actio's and a foreign policy analyst for cnn. norman, let me start with you. what you think they are going to do now, and will be strikes make it more or less likely that we are going to see an outright war if you have to
to give to the american publice and follow through on our constitutional authority. that is exactlough on y we're dg and that's exactly what we'll continue to do. >> but devin archer'ils as sayig that hiring hunter was for them and influence play. >> he said those are his wordss ,not my words.we k we know joe lied. we know the family benefited. wejo and the know he took actio. why would a vice president evern go to and demand a prosecutor get fired? why would they leverage $1 $1,000,000,000 in the relationship for, you know, if it didn't benefit the biden family and just like the whatsapp that's interesting. as i'm sitting here with my father, one week later, $5 million ends up in theirtalkin coffers. coffe now, remember, sean, you're not putting a timeline are on this.i we knew about biden going afterg the attorney general becausee at he did that in his own words. we never knew because we jus net got this, what, just a week ago from devin saying that they were being pushed from burisma, saying we need to do te something about this.
so offensive or so out there. but for supreme court justices to drop that is actually pretty significant. yesterday, joan, as we were looking at the affirmative action ruling -- and of course there was a major racial divide on that one. but we were looking at the comments on it, the opinion and the dissent from the two black justices on the court. and they were talking about this. when was it like to be in the room as you were hearing that? >> well, first of all, kaitlan, justice clarence thomas, who is only the second black african american male justice in history, has always been opposed to any race conscious remedies. but he's also not saying much from the bench. when he started to reveal his concurring statement, he didn't -- he said, i rarely do this. and he not only talked about the stigmatizing effect of racial remedies and affirmative actio. he had a few choice words for
actio's notes is most diverse gop field and half the folks on your people of color. >> it started stunning when you look at especially with will heard jumping in this week. there's lots of people of color are seen opportunity gain exposure by helping republican party. until that identity politics white identity politics account and the it's an 85% non-hispanic white party. in general comes to my mind is after 2012 the party had postmortem we need to get more diverse between to do better with women. but what we see now is gop awards itself. what happened in 16 was a truck came in and doubled down on the base on the white populace grievance anchor. and 90 people like nikki haley like tim scott, who are saying the future of the party is really moving in a more diverse direction. there make a big effort there.
cia during the group this week actio's notes is most diverse gop field and half the folks on your people of color. >> it started stunning when you look at especially with will heard jumping in this week. there's lots of people of color are seen opportunity gain exposure by helping republican party. until that identity politics white identity politics account and the it's an 85% non-hispanic white party. in general comes to my mind is after 2012 the party had postmortem we need to get more diverse between to do better with women. but what we see now is gop awards itself. what happened in 16 was a truck came in and doubled down on the base on the white populace grievance anchor. and 90 people like nikki haley like tim scott, who are saying the future of the party is really moving in a more diverse direction. there make a big effort there.
or helicopter crashes inefen defense of this country,se o of course, when we hear, that, weo think of bunker hill ornorm normandy oandyr the frozen chosn it, chosin reservoir, perhaps even the invasion in goo afghanistan. in two thousand one , we've seen good men and women leave behind wives and husbands, sonsf and daughters, and a long life r ahead to go die in a war as we should. we honor them. i have thousands ofd blood brothers from the war on terror myself. none because we share the same d blood , but because we spilledta our blood fighting for the samee calls for america. .for you . so memorial day is a day wecognz recognize thate and honor itweo again, as we should. >> butuld. what about our actio what do we do to honor them in life?e think do we think about their sacrifice before we tweet something hateful or before werr slap a political bumper sticker on our car ? do we have the them inm in our ? when we show up in november and vote for people, most of whom have never servedr leaders. to become our leaders? >> do our politicians, who of
florida would be eligible for medicaid if governor desantis just said i agree to expand it. what's going on in florida is, as my mother would say, close to sinful. it's just terrible what they're doing. >> i had a lot of ron desantis jokes ready, but mickey mouse beat the hell out of him and got there first. >> you also in your piece very smartly lay out florida democrats are known more for dysfunction than winning. this is a state, we can put up on the screen, if you look at the demographics and other key battleground states, you can say actio okay, if democrats do it right, you can build the biden coalition out of those numbers. however, florida has not been kind to democrats at the state level or two republican senators now. republican governor now. democrats used to win those offices. it's been a while. >> it has been a while. the only democrat to have won
deal of outrage and now we see president biden taking a similar move. what is the administration preparing for next week when title 42 ends? >> the bottom line is the white house is preparing for an influx of migrants next week when the covid era restriction known as title 42 expires. it will expire because that's also when the coronavirus public health emergency ends, which is the basis of the authority. the previous administration has taken this actio the military to the border when there is a surge of migrants, and we know there are 2,500 national guard troops already there. the white house said they are essentially there to free up resources for border patrol agents. some of what they will do includes, for example, ground base detection and monitoring and data entry and warehouse support. they will not be interacting with migrants. and the white house press
under civil law new york, ther is no civil cause of actio called rape, but battery can refer to any wrongful touching that is offensive and harmfu to the plaintiff, that is th standard charge that is used t sue a perpetrator civilly fo an alleged rape. >> faith, what is the way that this is likely to unfold we have heard, almost hear definitively from donald trump's lawyer that he is no going to show up for the trial the judge did express some irritation with his lawyers, saying, tell us where there he is or isn't because we hav security concerns to deal with but how does this case unfold? what is different about a civi case of having to do wit battery than a criminal rape case >> this is really interesting. because trump is the chaos king, right? and he really benefits from situation where he can seize control. this courtroom today was about as buttoned up as you coul possibly get judge chaplain kept things
>> it's a black community an all of these apartments were filled with people what gave them the right t come into this community and shoot? >> responding to concerns, w told them to hurt from jackson residents, commissioner tyndal said their apartment is workin on being more transparent. >> once those investigations are complete, not only are the videos going to be made public but the investigative files of the mississippi bureau o investigations will be mad public >> smith says, she has mor questions, but she will not be in jackson while she waits for answers. >> i went today outwork lookin for a house to move in and get out of jackson, mississippi, because i refuse to sa anywhere capitol police will b involved >> well, trymaine, when listened to that package, all can think of is apartheid. that's what this sounds like this sounds like apartheid air at south africa, in which th vast majority black population is not going to be policed b an all white police force that does not seem to be answerable to their local government at all. is there going to be any actio here are the feds looking at this the justice department and wha