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it is monday, november 20th. this morning, there are positive signs that more hostages held by hamas could soon be freed. we ll get the latest on that and the war with a live report from tel-aviv. plus, how the war is impacting biden politically, as a new poll shows young voters are growing even more disillusioned with the current administration. also, we ll remember the life and legacy of former first lady rosalynn carter. wow, she passed yesterday. i would hear your family talk about rosalynn carter. yeah. the love and the respect that you all had, from the kids to your mom, to your father, who was, by the way, smitten with what you called her subtle southern charm. yeah, she had quiet power. she was incredibly impactful in the white house and beyond, just like her husband, the former president. she was the kindest, most patient woman i think i ve ever met. i heard so many tributes yesterday about mrs. carter. we re going to have jonathan altar on later to
The city Department of Education is leaving it up to teachers how to handle the Israel-Hamas war in the classroom, but has sent them a long list of “resources.”
congressional black caucus. and a member of the house judiciary committee. congresswoman bass, great to see you again. we just heard benjamin crump, the attorney for the family of ahmed aubry saying that, quote, the spirit of ahmaud defeated the lynch mob. you said, in your statement today, quote, would happen to ahmed was a modern day lynching. you also noted that legislation to make lynching a federal crime still hasn t been passed in the senate. how do you square today s verdict with? that exactly right. it just goes to show that the senate is out of touch. the senate needs to pass federal legislation outlawing lynching. and just think of the campaigns that people fought. the and aa cpf ott, the black community fought, in the beginning of the last century. how many years we have fought to have laws to make a federal crime to lynch an individual just like the george floyd