Then we speak to a judge in arkansas who is facing calls to be impeached after he took part in an antiDeath Penalty protest just hours after he halted six executions last month. The judge may never lose his or her humanity, and the judge as judge never forgets that the law has to be followed in a matter how he oror she feels abt a particular issue. Amy plus, we will look at the economic crisis in puerto rico as the island moves to close 179 Public Schools days after seeking bankruptcy protection. And we speak to a dreamer at Rutgers University in new jersey who is now facing possible deportation. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In france, former investment banker and political centrist Emmanuel Macron was elected president on sunday in a decisive victory against farright candidate Marine Le Pen. With the majority of votes counted, macron won about 65 to le pens 35 . Even though le pen lost, it was a r
Then we speak to a judge in arkansas who is facing calls to be impeached after he took part in an antiDeath Penalty protest just hours after he halted six executions last month. The judge may never lose his or her humanity, and the judge as judge never forgets that the law has to be followed in a matter how he oror she feels abt a particular issue. Amy plus, we will look at the economic crisis in puerto rico as the island moves to close 179 Public Schools days after seeking bankruptcy protection. And we speak to a dreamer at Rutgers University in new jersey who is now facing possible deportation. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In france, former investment banker and political centrist Emmanuel Macron was elected president on sunday in a decisive victory against farright candidate Marine Le Pen. With the majority of votes counted, macron won about 65 to le pens 35 . Even though le pen lost, it was a r
Easily. Now on the topic of the day, mr. President. This morning the Democratic Caucus met to discuss the circumstances of mr. I comes of mr. Comeys dismissle by the white house. There are many actions to be taken. We will pursue many things in the coming days and weeks that we decided in our caucus and we will have more to say about that in the days ahead. There are three things that our caucus agreed must happen right away. First, mr. Rosenstein should not be the one to appoint a special prosecutor. That responsibility should gl to the highestserving career Civil Servant at the department of justice. Second, mr. Comey is needed more than ever to testify before the senate. Third, attorney general sessions and Deputy Attorney general rosenstein should brief all senators on these events separately and in a classified setting, if necessary, and they should do it soon because the questions are just swirling about. There are more every day, almost every hour. Let me go over each. First, it
Easily. Now on the topic of the day, mr. President. This morning the Democratic Caucus met to discuss the circumstances of mr. I comes of mr. Comeys dismissle by the white house. There are many actions to be taken. We will pursue many things in the coming days and weeks that we decided in our caucus and we will have more to say about that in the days ahead. There are three things that our caucus agreed must happen right away. First, mr. Rosenstein should not be the one to appoint a special prosecutor. That responsibility should gl to the highestserving career Civil Servant at the department of justice. Second, mr. Comey is needed more than ever to testify before the senate. Third, attorney general sessions and Deputy Attorney general rosenstein should brief all senators on these events separately and in a classified setting, if necessary, and they should do it soon because the questions are just swirling about. There are more every day, almost every hour. Let me go over each. First, it
Easily. Now on the topic of the day, mr. President. This morning the Democratic Caucus met to discuss the circumstances of mr. I comes of mr. Comeys dismissle by the white house. There are many actions to be taken. We will pursue many things in the coming days and weeks that we decided in our caucus and we will have more to say about that in the days ahead. There are three things that our caucus agreed must happen right away. First, mr. Rosenstein should not be the one to appoint a special prosecutor. That responsibility should gl to the highestserving career Civil Servant at the department of justice. Second, mr. Comey is needed more than ever to testify before the senate. Third, attorney general sessions and Deputy Attorney general rosenstein should brief all senators on these events separately and in a classified setting, if necessary, and they should do it soon because the questions are just swirling about. There are more every day, almost every hour. Let me go over each. First, it