Consternation about the opec meeting. Jim, another day of Business Leaders addressing racial inequality whether its gorsky on squawk, moynihan, ballmer, this letter by cory barry, theyre out in force yeah. I thought that one of the themes echoed by alex gorsky is no more dodging. Look, im white, i am part of the problem because im not doing enough i think theres been a long history of people who have said im white, im older, im a ceo, i cant do anything other than have a committee and put some money at it. Theres far more soul searching this time. These are heartfelt sentiments but also sentiments that say im rolling my sleeves up. Im not going to say my heart is going out with them. The hearts going out with them doesnt work it is something that is a platitude, something that gets nothing done and when you hear it now, its code for, hey, okay, i finished that lets talk about the numbers i think that a lot of courageous actions, different tone. David, you have to admit, this is a tone
Congress member al green, the first to go to the floor and demand trumps impeachmement in 2017. Well also speak with Dahlia Lithwick, senior Legal Correspondent for slate, and mark green. His book with ralph nader is titled fake president decoding trumps gaslighting, corruption, and general b. S. Then two major victories for immigrant rights victories as new jersey lawmakers pass a bill to allow undocumented people to apply for drivers licenses. I want to tell you something. Immigrants, with papers or without, born here or not born here, we all deserve the same because we are human beings. We all have the same rights. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The house of representatives is slated to hold a historic vote today on two articles of impeachment against President Trump. The articles accuse President Trump of abuse of power and obstruction of congress. They center on how President Trump withheld
Congress member al green, the first to go to the floor and demand trumps impeachchment in 2017. Well also speak with Dahlia Lithwick, senior Legal Correspondent for slate, and mark green. His book with ralph nader is titled fake president decoding trumps gaslighting, corruption, and general b. S. Then two major victories for immigrant rights victories as new jersey lawmakers pass a bill to allow undocumented people to apply for drivers licenses. I want to tell you something. Immigrants, with papers or without, born here or not born here, we all deserve the same because we are human beings. We all have the same rights. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The house of representatives is slated to hold a historic vote today on two articles of impeachment against President Trump. The articles accuse President Trump of abuse of power and obstruction of congress. They center on how President Trump withheld
ukraine after russia unleashed a round of brutal missile attacks just hours after the white house said it will send american tanks to the ukrainian watt thefield. weems we ll take you live to kharkiv. in virginia, a school board fired its embattled superintendent after new claims that administrators were warned multiple times that a 6-year-old student had a gun just before shooting his teacher. in washington more than 70 democrats in the house and senate are urging president biden to reconsider new are restrictions for those seeking asylum. just as the administration is touting. we ll talk to congressman ruiz about what can be done to fix our broken immigration system. and why one organization is arging tee knows are being excluded. we ll ask the chairman about what needs to be done to address the lack of latino representation in hollywood. we begin this hour with brand new nbc news exclusive reporting. president biden is considering a visit to europe to mark the one ye
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