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By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia A recent report from the Sentencing Project has revealed significant strides have been made in reducing racial inequities in incarceration over the past two decades. However, the study also warns that ongoing pushback from policymakers threatens to impede further progress. The report, titled “One in
Proprietary i think you might want to listen. i know there's nothing wrong with listening. if somebody called from a country, norway, we have information on your opponent. oh, i think i'd want to hear it. >> do you want that kind of interference in our elections? president trump: i think i'd take it if they have information if i thought there was something wrong i'd go maybe to the fbi if i thought there was something wrong. rick: president trump walking back those remarks to abc news over foreign information on political opponents after spark ing bipartisan backlash. i'm rick leventhal and th...
We have to wrap up. general flynn is not new to this. he was the director of national intelligence. he would know phone calls like this are being closely monitored by u.s. intelligence agencies. >> he would know. and one has to wonder, if he did discuss the sanctions, perhaps in his former military and intelligence role, he didn't understand that discussing something like that before he actually took office would be off limits. >> surprising given the scrutiny over russia and this administration all the way back to paul manafort. >> even if he didn't understand that, and wouldn't explain why h...
Executive branch must have the flexibility regarding detainee transfers. that contradicts a campaign pledge. >> we're not going to do a run around. >> reporter: a key administration ally defended the deal. >> my own personal opinion, guantanamo has been there far too long. i think that we should get them out of there as quick as we can. >> reporter: house speaker john boehner says the administration kept this deal secret because it knew congress opposed it. the speaker's office didn't find out until after it was done. shannon? >> bipartisan backlash, mike, thank you. sergeant bergdahl being ...