Florida republican congressman who pleaded guilty to drug charges is taking a leave of absence. Henry trey raydull was caught buying cocaine by an undercover officer last month, sentenced to a year of supervise add proposation. America tonight is next. Remember, you can always get the latest news on line at aljazeera. Com. Ill be back here tomorrow night at 8 eastern, and 11 eastern. See you then. Almost tonight. The sweet crane. Same sex marriage becomes the law in yet another state. There is no straight or gay marriage, there is only marriage in the state of illinois. Punishing its own preclur. And camelot and civil rights. 50 years since the assassination of john f. Kennedy. Why some called his legacy lack luster. He just wasnt the hero that we thought him to be. Good evening, everyone, thanks for joining us. Im adam may, joie chen is on assignment. We have a lot to cover. A 16 year sentence, in a final effort to avoid his death sentence franklins attorneys argue the drug use would
Afghan leaders will discuss the issue tomorrow. The medal of freedom award, todays honorees compludees incd loretta lynn, ernie banks and bill clinton. America tonight is up next. Im John Siegenthaler. Ill see you here at 11 00 eastern, 8 00 pacific and of course you can get the latest on aljazeera. Com. On america tonight the absolute punishment for a 1977 serial killer. Joseph paul franklins lastminute stays of execution reversed. Almost tonight. The sweet crane. Same sex marriage becomes the law in yet another state. There is no straight or gay marriage, there is only marriage in the state of illinois. Punishing its own preclur. And camelot and civil rights. 50 years since the assassination of john f. Kennedy. Why some called his legacy lack luster. He just wasnt the hero that we thought him to be. Good evening, everyone, thanks for joining us. Im adam may, joie chen is on assignment. We have a lot to cover. A 16 year sentence, in a final effort to avoid his death sentence franklins
Beijing effect. It took a while but its happening. Pick a brand, any brand, we have the pictures. Last month we reported turkeys internet law allowing ut government to shut down a website without going through the courts. The law claimed its first victims twiter and youtube. That led to a media law. Turks go to the elections on sunday seen as a critical bellwether. Prime minister recep Tayyip Erdogans opponents say the online clamp down is a shortterm political move. Twitter and youtube have been used to spread stories of government corruption, if Recep Tayyip Erdogan was out to limit the damage, turks have gone to school on how to circumvent the ban. Theres a 38 increase in turkey in the aftermath of the ban, not what the Prime Minister had in mind when he said he could eradicate twitter and show the world the power of the turkish republic. We start in istanbul this week. The dye was cast for the story by Recep Tayyip Erdogan a week ago at an election rally. Translation twitter we hav
People could have children the the policies were on the books so recently that survivors are alive telling their stories. Lori jane glihah meets victims and meets a nurse who admits the role she played was wrong. I thought at the time i was doing the right thing. Its what the legislators wanted at the time and my bosses wanted. Even the president of the United States, you trusted those people. 87yearold celia vandegr. Ft remembers her time at a hospital for those labelled feeble maintained r minded and epileptic. It housed teens from broken homes, alcoholics and others that the state considered socially inadequate. How many sterilizations do you think you issued during your career there . Oh, my goodness, i couldnt begin to tell you. During her 40 years. She witnessed thousands of forced sterilisation procedures kids and adults who had reproductive organs altered so me couldnt have children. What do you remember about the kids that came in to be sterilised . They were asleep by the tim
Host wolman david wolman, joining david wolman, joining us from portland, oregon, thank you, sir. Guest my pleasure. Live coverage of the house begins now. For morning hour ebate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip , but in o five minutes no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from california, mr. Schiff, for five minutes. Mr. Speaker, for much of the past decade, Irans Nuclear Weapons Program has been a Top National Security concern for the United States, and iran armed with Nuclear Weapons capable of threatening israel and other regional states would touch off a Nuclear Arms Race in the worlds most volatile region. For this reason i have pressed for everincreasing sanctions to isolate iran from the Global Economy and have supported a policy that leaves all options on the table, including military for