Exposing the nsas past surveillance capabilities. The director of National Intelligence James Clapper went to the u. S. Senate and the senate said, are you collecting data on minds of americans . He said, no. The very first sure he we did show they were collecting story we did showed they were collecting data. Is ann, Hasan Rouhani upgraded as arends to president replacing mahmoud ahmadinejad. If you want the right response, dont stick with a ran in the language of dont speak with a ran. We will speak with trita parsi. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The Obama Administration has announced it will keep 19 embassies in north africa and the middle east closed from to a week due to fears of a possible military threat. Ramped up security measures were in place over the weekend that some of the 22 diplomatic posts shattered by the concerns. Saxby chambliss, the Top Republican on the Senate Intelligence commi
08 05 13 08 05 13 [captioning made possible by democracy now ] from pacifica, this is democracy now been an awful lot of chatter out there. Chatter meant conversation among tourists about the planning going on, very reminiscent of what we saw pre9 11. The United States closes 19 embassies in north africa and the middle east rep to a week, citing intelligence gathered by the National Security agency. We will speak with Glenn Greenwald. Two months ago he began publishing a series of articles exposing the nsas past surveillance capabilities. The director of National Intelligence James Clapper went to the u. S. Senate and the senate said, are you collecting data on minds of americans . He said, no. The very first sure he we did show they were collecting story we did showed they were collecting data. Is ann, Hasan Rouhani upgraded as arends to president replacing mahmoud ahmadinejad. If you want the right response, dont stick with a ran in the language of dont speak with a ran. We will spea
Welcome to the biz asia america. Much more on what is happening in syria, but also latin america as well. We will travel to brazil to see what that countrys central bank is doing to keep Interest Rates on hold. A special report on south africas fight for economic equality. First, the latest from syria. U. S. Says the u. S. Is certais government carried out chemical weapon attacks near damascus last week. Obama said the u. S. Had not yet decided whether to go ahead with military intervention. The permanent members of the Un Security Council have held talks on a british resolution that could allow military action in syria, but that meeting has ended in deadlock. Full report later on in the program. Thousands gathered in washington to pay tribute to a historical day for civil rights in the u. S. 50 years ago, in 1960 three, the march on washington and Martin Luther king juniors iconic i have a dream speech changed history forever. I will be back in 30 minutes for more. Now back to michell
Produce evidence to justify a military invasion. The white house says that unlike during the lead up to the iraq war, the evidence this time is plain to see in the internet video and testimony from doctors at this the, from patients treated. They are promising a public intelligence assessment report before taking action. Congress was briefed with classified intelligence on a Conference Call with senior officials thursday evening. Some senior members of congress are calling for a vote form of this reaction is taken. I do think we would be so much better off if the administration would come to congress, colloquy buddy back, and let call everybody back, and let congress authorize this activity. The obama ministration maintains any strike would be limited, not an openended invasion. It strikes go ahead, parallels with the previous presidency will become more tempting. It will be a real irony if president obama looks a little like george bush by engaging in a limited military strike in syri
School closures. Anxiously. Ainsley thats right, brian. One of those schools has 5 kids another has 66 kids nut school. They are saying we can open safely. Today kentucky is set to begin phase 2 of reopening allowing some medical surgeries to resume. In the state of tennessee businesses like tattoo shops and tanning salons and barber shops can reopen in most of the state counties, steve. Steve meanwhile, ainsley, Similar Services may pick back up today in arkansas under certain guidelines. The states governor there extending Emergency Declaration by 45 days. Travelers from hard hit states like new york, new jersey, connecticut and the city of new orleans must follow arkansas quarantine guidelines. So, welcome, everybody. It is wednesday, may 6th, 2020. Live from three different locations. Its that fox friends show the way we do it during the pandemic. You know, brian, you just mentioned memorial day. That traditionally kicks off the president ial campaign season. I have heard that appa