Expect next in the Biden Administration. In your opinion, what action has he taken on civil rights . Guest thanks so much for having me. My Organization Counts on the federal government being able to do its part, to do its job enforcing our civil rights laws. The past four years have been difficult for our organization and many groups that care about the most vulnerable communities in our country. We have seen the Justice Department, the u. S. Department of education, hud, and a number of poor federal agencies really abandon the project of enforcing and instituting the protections afforded by our federal civil rights laws. As a result, what weve seen has been a resurgence of discrimination across the country. We have seen the resurgence of discrimination in the fair Housing Market and Affordable Housing opportunities for vulnerable communities. We have seen abandonment of the principal, the principle of diversity abandoned. We have seen the resurgence of suppression is adjusted to barb
Institute, thank you for joining us this evening. I have the pleasure of introducing our two panelists and ted olson in just a moment. I would like to take a moment first to thank justice joining this evening. Its an honor to have you with us. Thank you. Today has been a time to celebrate the legacy of the first woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court. This evening, we have the privilege of welcoming the second and the third. Were extraordinarily grateful to justices Ruth Bader Ginsberg and Sonia Sotomayor for joining us to honor Sandra Day Oconnor. Justice ginsberg and justice day oconnor share an unusual distinction, interesting nicknames. Justice oconnor earned the moniker fwotsc. Justice ginsberg, crowned the notorious rbg. Ill leave it to you to decide which one is catchier. The justices also share a lifelong commitment for expanding opportunities for women. It makes sense when Justice Ginsberg joined Justice Oconnor on the bench, they bonded over their role in transfor
About the impact later on in the show. Time now for bloomberg time now to dig a look at all the news you need to know, from d. C. To new york. We are joined by bloombergs michael mckee, taking a look at all of the Market Action and economic action out of europe. It was a tough day for services pmis. Michael absolutely, and the charts tell the stories. These were the worst numbers ever for france, germany, and the eurozone, showing the Service Industries worsen manufacturing, and in part due to a quirk in the data. The market, we get pmis at 9 45 this morning. The same sort of data are expected. We also get the Bloomberg Consumer comfort index, the most highfrequency Consumer Confidence data. That has been moved up two days. The crashing of the european economies has revived talk, or pushed, shall we say, talk of stimulus higher up the agenda. German chancellor Angela Merkel has already decided that she is going to establish a Stimulus Program to help revive the economy, and she has put
Joe biden has cemented his frontrunner status in the democratic race for the u. S. Presidency hes won the big prize of michigan in the latest primaries bill this super tuesday to the former Vice President also took in mississippi and missouri 3 more states are being counted its a boost to biden whos extended his lead of a month senator that makes and its i want to speak to you from philadelphia where we announced turkey and p. At the front we did our final note. To all those who have been knocked down all those have been counted lets be frank this is your Campaign Just over a week ago many of the pundits declared that this can be used. Now were very much alive. Thank. God has more now from detroit and michigan black voters here in the state of michigan came out in overwhelming support for joe biden that was very clear he also based on exit polls seem to win a lot of the working class white voters in michigan as well which was pretty cool you add all of that up and thats what you saw wi
Armchair critics. This as democrats risk voter backlash for blocking, for fighting with the president s version of coronavirus stimulus help. Well tell you what doctors are saying about that. They dont like the fighting. Also tonight Health Officials warn the virus, yes, 10 times more lethal than the flu. World Health Organization did officially declare it a pandemic. We have more on this. Also fresh attacks and worries about joe biden from democrats. We got democrats and house republicans, they dont like fisa reform. They dont think it fixes what happened after the fbi. We have new coronavirus fears at the border. Edward lawrence at the white house with the latest. Edward, here is what were seeing, the president is going to say i will protect the American People. He likely set aside chuck assume ear es letter, schumer is demanding a National Emergency. Maybe the president pulls that trigger tonight. What are you hearing . Reporter we havent heard if president goes on that front. All h