morning. absolutely. thank you. thank you. cnn this morning continues right now. we are learning more about the man in custody accused of attacking a staffer, intern for democratic congressman gerry connolly. he didn t have any particular motivation, he was on a tear. we have to assess the security we do or do not provide district offices. it s concerning and quite frankly scary. the clock is ticking closer to what would be the first debt deno-fault american history. we don t know what the economic impacts will really be. and that s the scariest part. the fact of the matter is they re now negotiating. they have to. you have to have something done by this weekend. we are nowhere near any of that. after four years and millions of taxpayer dollars, durham report is out. got his own information, which is this information plus plus plus. this report does nothing. it is absolutely a big zero. florida governor ron desantis is expected to launch
let s get started with five things to know for this tuesday, may 16th. new overnight, cnn obtained new video of a man chasing a screaming woman with a bat minutes before he allegedly attacked staffers at a congressman s field office. you hear the screams there. the suspect this morning is under arrest. virginia congressman says his staffers have nonlife threatening injuries. also in washington, president biden is going to meet with house speaker kevin mccarthy again today as both try to find a way forward when it comes to the debt ceiling. mccarthy said they re not closer than they were as a treasury secretary is doubling down that america is headed for a default as early as june 1st. durham is report is now out after three years in the making. the special counsel from the trump era the fbi should have never launched a full investigation into connections between the former president s 2016 campaign and russia. but he did not recommend any new criminal charges or, quote, w
In terms of of logistics, how the evening will go, im going to talk a little bit about the topic. Im going to say a few words about my own research, how i came to pursue a topic in civil rights history, and then were also going to talk about a document that i had you read before coming to class, the plan of delano, and were also going to talk a little about your oral histories. Thats sort of the way that the next hour or so will progress. And i want to start off with things i hope you will take away from the course of the evening. And im going to be argumentive and try to be bold in my statements. I would definitely say as a historian that when we study the delano grape strike that it is one of the most significant, important, labor and Civil Rights Movements for not only mexican americans, latinos, but also filipino americans in the 20th century. Some might even take it a step further and say that the united farm workers conducted the most successful boycott in all of u. S. Labor hist
The violent act. Tim pulliamlive in hillsborough tonightwith new reaction from the gop. SotDallas Woodhouse ncgop 161242 we will not be intimidated. We will not be cowed and we will not be scared. We are not going anywhere this is North Carolinas gop woodhouse, lashing out at the person responsible for this vicious attack at the Orange County republican headquarters off jamax drive in hillsborough. The entire room torched. And next to the office a spray painted swastika with a message. Sot Dallas Woodhouse 161112 nazis republicans get out or else. Or else . Or else what . Thats what we wonder because we are not going anywhere. Workers use the Office Around the clock. But this time no one was inside. Hillsborough police say overnight someone threw a bottle into the front window. Workers here say the bottle exploded underneath a couch setting the room on fire. Daniel ashley Orange County republican chairman 150948 that sofa that you see in there charred. I have taken a nap on that sofa m
Good evening. Thanks for watching. Republican Party Head Quarters across the state closed early tonight because of an attack on an office in hillsborough. The partys Orange County Head Quarters were attacked overnight byha the office was badly damaged. No one was injured. Now live in hillsborough. Theres now a Police Presence around at this Head Quarters. Reporter and Orange County Sheriffs Office thats right. Hillsborough police and the Sheriffs Office have been parked out front here and patrolling the area since about 30s. Not clear whether there is a taking any chances here or anywhere else in North Carolina tonight. Orange county Republican Party chairman Daniel Ashley is shaken at the act of violence against his party. This is nothing but intimidation and i wouldnt want to wish this on anyone. Reporter a bottle of flammable liquid thrown through the window. Igniting a fire. Ruining most of the party spry painted message. Saying nazi republicans leave town or else. Or else. Or else