President trump blamed it on many sides. Pres. Trump we condemn in the strongest possible terms this egregious display of hatred, bigotry, and violence on many sides. On many sides. It has been going on for a long time in our country. Not donald trump, not barack obama, it has been going on for a long, long time. Amy we will host a roundtable discussion with a protester who survived the car attack. A domestic terrorism attack. When protesting against White Nationalists in charlottesville. We will speak with a nurse who treated the wounded, as well as Jalane Schmidt, an organizer with the local black lives movement and professor it university of virginia dr. Cornel west was there and blackmon, ofi uniteds church of christ. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Thousands of people rallied in cities across the United States on sunday to protest deadly violence by a mob of ku klux klan members and neonazis duri
But he was injured in his last career race. Those are some of the top stories on this monday, august 14th. From abc news, this is world news now. We do say good morning to everybody. We are going to start in charlottesville where that city reeling from the weekends violence. They are hoping for a return to normalcy. Hundreds returned to the park on sunday Holding Signs that said never again and love will always trump hate. And they say the man who plowed his car into them idolized adolf hitler. You see his arrest right there. Abcs Elizabeth Hur is in charlottesville with the latest. Reporter at the scene of terror and chaos in the streets of charlottesville that ended in death and devastation. The city is now sharing messages of unity and condolences for the victims. I want the country to know that the city of charlottesville is a place of extreme compassion. Reporter the suspected driver, 20yearold james alex fields from ohio now sits in jail, charged with murder, meanwhile, the man w
Wave of cocaine coming to the u. S. But first a look at todays eye opener. Those who cause violence are criminals and thugs including the kkk. Neo nazis, White Supremacists. The president urged to cut ties with chief strategist steve bannon. A big part of the problem is there are members in the white house staff who believe in accommodating this alt right movement in the United States. Growing anger over the symbols of the confederacy. Protesters toppled a statue of a confederate soldier. Police in Oklahoma City say they stopped a man plotting to blow up a bank. Varnell is in federal custody. He had the intent to carry out this plot to the end. James mattis issued a new warning. If north korea hits guam or any part of the United States, it is quote, game on. The rhetoric from kim jongun, i think its appropriate that we make preparations. Heavy rains caused a severe mud slide. And hundreds are dead and hundreds more missing. A bit of a phone mishap in a private airport hangar. All that
Were following the story fro euthc berkeley Still Holding the press conference. Its being broadcast right now onac one f of her Top Priorities rebuilding a campus brought down by Sexual Assault cases and violent protests. 4,000tus s historic moment as the first woman chancellor takes stage at 73 shes also the oldest chancellor in university history. Youre surrounded by new beginnings. Shes taking over during the dumoltuous times. Weve had a financial crisis, a leadership crisis. Chris says one of her Top Priorities will be to reclaim cal as a home of free speech. There really is a new hope and buoyant on campus. Weve had some Sexual Harassment cases that have been deeply, deeply distressing and concerning to many of us here. So chris created a new position, a first in the uc system. She appointed a special faculty adviser on sexual violence. She also has to somehow slash the budget in half. The school facing a 110 million deficit. It not only eliminates our deficit but puts berkeley on
The coast guard hunting down smugglers trying to keep a tidal wave of cocaine coming to the u. S. But first to the eye opener. Those who cause violence are criminals and thugs including the kkk. Neo nazis, White Supremacists. The president urged to cut ties with chief strategist steve bannon. A big part of the problem is there are members in the white house staff who believe in accommodating this right movement in the United States. Growing anger over the symbols of the confederacy. Protesters toppled a statue of a confederate soldier. Police in Oklahoma City say they stopped a man plotting to blow up a bank. Varnell is in federal custody. He had the intent to carry out this plot to the end. James mattis issued a new warning. If north korea hits guam or any part of the United States, it is quote, game on. The rhetoric from kim jongun, i think its appropriate that we make preparations. Heavy rains caused a and hundreds are dead and hundreds more missing. A bit o mishap in a airport. All