Amy today we spend the hour with oscarwinning filmmaker Michael Moore. On the 2020 election and impeachment. Lastly, Michael Moore witnessed the historic Impeachment Vote from the front row of the house gallery. But the republicans let off this otherworldly noise it was not a boo, it was like a [groans] whatd to myself, that is the dyindown the source must have sounded like dinosaurs must have sounded like in her final moments. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Republicans and democrats are continuing to battle over the terms of President Trumps impeachment trial in the senate. The house has impeached trump for abuse of power and obstruction of congress, but House Speaker nancy pelosi has withheld sending the articles of impeachment to the senate over concerns of an unfair trial. Democrats are demanding the senate hear witnesses in the trial, which centers on how trump withheld mility aid from ukrai
Signal that the cell phones would give off detection. It didnt work. This is just a sample of more than 2 million worth of stolen stuff San Francisco Law Enforcement agents recovered in operation focus lens. It breaks your heart. Reporter heartbreaking because nearly all of it belongs to someone. Just the way rely on digital devices now having a lot of our personal things on there, having that taken away just is devastating. Reporter no el knows the feeling. Shes had her phone stolen twice. Now i just tuck it up in here. It usually works really well. No one can get close enough to me to get my phone and if they do, i will kick them. Reporter operation focus lens is unprecedented in terms of the level of cooperation by Law Enforcement and the dollar amount of what they recovered. What creates the incentive is if you can quickly turn whatever you stole into money. And a fencing operation makes that possible. Reporter 30 search warrants were executed turning up an electronic chop shop of
Vice president pence hello North Carolina. It is great to be back in the tar heel state. Senator tillis, congressman walker, congressman meadows, congressman hudson, the amazing. Rump family my fellow americans here in greenville, across the state, im thrilled to be with you tonight. , northre for one reason carolina and america need four more years of president donald. Rump in the white house chanting] years four more years. Vice president pence time for round 2. The campaign for americas future continues tonight. What began four years ago has grown into a movement. A movement of Everyday Americans from every walk of life. Here in North Carolina, you believe we could be strong again , we could be prosperous again, and North Carolina, you said yes thecetic trope president donald and 2020. And you will ss i dont have to tell any of you gathered here President Donald Trump is the refill deal is the real deal. Amanda who means what he says. Up every you he gets day and fights to keep the
Great. I cannot be prouder to be part of your team, im going to spend time with my kids, but no one will be a stronger voice and more fierce advocate for this president , he is fighting for all of the people had this room, and all of people you represent all over country, he will have an incredible 6 more years to make our country as strong as it has ever been, thank you so much, mr. President. [cheers and applause] were going to miss her, thank you, sarah. Incredible. A warrior. Since the election. We have created 6 million new jobs. Nobody thought that would be possible, they said it would not be possible. We have lifted more than 6 million americans off of food stamps. Were getting all of welfare. And back in to the workforce. They are so happy, they are so happy. The Unemployment Rate is lowest, over 51 years, think of that. And as i said before, about africanamerican, i now say also about hispanicamericans, and asisasiaasianamerican unemploy. Reached lowest rates in our history of