I think the core reason is all of this is at cspan. Org p. We will take you live to the white house. President trump with fairly busy agenda in washington. We will hear more about that from shaean spicer, president s spokeman. President continues to closely monitor the impact of the storm throughout the northeast. The White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs has been in touch with state and local officials in the path of the storm to provide guidance and support. As the storm continues to track the east coast, heavy to intense snow, sleet and strong winds could result in significant travel impacts and possible coastal flooding. Again, the president encourages everyone to listen to their state and local leaders and Public Safety officers and closure notices. They are working around the clock to ensure the safety of our citizens and their families. In light of this storm the schedule for today changed a bit. Obviously german chancellor merkels visit was moved to friday. We will co
That sums it up, game, steph, match. Fantastic game seven and times coming up good tuesday morning. Im kendis gibson. And im Gloria Rivera in for diane macedo. As Many Americans head back to work today Severe Weather in many areas. It is not doing them any favors. Take a look. First the radar. Strong storms rolling through the middle of the country today. There is a potential for more scenes like this. A massive tornado yesterday afternoon near the colorado nebraska border. Interesting one there. There were two more in that area. No injuries and only minor damage. Unfortunately, that is not the case in Southeast Texas where record flood levels are expected today. Details from abcs kenneth moton. Reporter this morning the floodwaters still rising. Weve never seen it this high so and, of course, everybody thinks im crazy for not river has already invaded several communities. Many more threatened. I thought we were going to be safe. I didnt know it was going to come up this fast. Reporter
Constitution. You cant pass qualifications that are unconstitutional or voting late peoples rights under federal protection such as the Voting Rights act. And thats the lawsuits were now is when states have crossed the line and really gone too far in restricting who has ability to vote. Host Jennifer Clark is a ounsel at the Brennan Center for justice. You can find them on twitter brennancenter. Thank you so much for your time this morning. Guest thank you. You to r we invite watch all the oral arguments and programs on this issue spotlight, 2016 election and Voting Rights in their entirety, at our Video Library at cspan. Org. Q a. Uncer sunday night on theres an average, imagine, of one racial lynching a week in it was a and brilliant psychological device if old down a race, because you were black, you were afraid that this could happen to you. Announcer also, Lawrence Leamer talks about his literary career, including his latest the lynching, the epic courtroom battle about the klan,
Political grab for votes. Were asking our viewers what you think. Those who have been convicted of a felony should lose the right to vote for life . At what point should the right to vote be restored. 2027488001. Democrats 2027488000. 2027488002. And special line for convicted felons. 2027488003. You can all catch up with us on media on twitter at cspan, on facebook and facebook. Com cspan. Very good Tuesday Morning to you. In this country nearly 6 million american citizens are unable to criminal se of past convictions. Yesterday the governor of irginia sought to do something about it in a ceremony at the virginia civil rights memorial talked about his renewed push to restore Voting Rights for some convicted felons. A bit of what he had to say. Today we are here to talk about an issue of justice. The restoration of civil rights. This is an issue that i have about for many, many years. I personally believe in the of Second Chances and dignity and worth of every single human being. Exten
Former president jimmy carter,ing advocate for the treatment of women and girls. Ive seen tangible examples of how horribly women and girls are treated. Gender violence, he brings an extremely important voice to the conversation. Studying and memorizing the gettysburg address. Gluten are free. Why do you enjoy it . It makes you fat. We begin with a call for action from former president jimmy carter. , the deprivation and abuse of women and girls. False interpretation of religious text almost exclusive by powerful male leaders, to proclaim the lower status of women and girls. Growing tolerance of violence and warfare following the example set by the u. S. Has also played a role as violence has encouraged more violence. For that im honored to welcome the 39th president of the United States and the 2002 noble peace prize winner. Good to have you with us. Delighted. You have redefined what its like to be a former president of the United States. You are the only one who won the Nobel Peace