Saturday at 4 00 p. M. Eastern, here on American History tv. I have a dream this afternoon, that one day right here in detroit 1963 it, would be here where dr. Martin luther king gave his portion of the i have a dream speech. Announcer continuing our tour of detroits history with historian and tour guide, we had back downtown to cobo center, which is low coded on the banks of the detroit river. So we are in downtown detroit, at what is now cobo center. It was built in 1960 as cobo hall and cobo arena, named after the former mayor, who was a supporter of housing segregation. When this was built, it became the Main Convention center for the city of detroit. In 1963, it would be here where dr. Martin luther king, after leaving one of the largest civil rights marches in americas history, 125,000 people, would come here to listen to a portion of the i have a dream speech on june 23, 1963. He gave the portion of that speech right here in detroit two months before he gives it in washington. P
Mayor of the city who was a supporter of housing segregation. Convention the main center. It would be here, dr. Martin luther king jr. , after leaving one of the largest civil rights marches, 125,000 people would come here to listen to him give a portion of the i have a dream speech. He gives a portion of that speech right here in the city of detroit, two months before he gives it in washington dc. People in detroit already had a preview of one of the most famous speeches in American History. I have a dream this afternoon. My four little children will not the same young days i came up with. They will be judged on the basis of the content of their character, not the color of their skin. I have a dream this afternoon. Detroit,ight here in neat rows will be able to buy a house or rent a house anywhere that their money will carry them. They will be able to get a job. And organization in the city of detroit called the council for human rights, was also the father of aretha franklin, and ben
Kind of a preview of how shell run her court and this case. And in deciding whether to grant Special Counsel jack smiths request for protective order limiting what the disgraced expresident can and cannot say publicly about the case, judge chutkan cuts through Talking Points like a hot knife through butter. On the First Amendment protections, they are so fond of citing, mr. Trump, like every american, has a First Amendment right to free speech. But that right is not absolute. Adding that without a protective order, the disclosure of discovery materials could lead to witnesses being harassed or otherwise interfering with a fair trial. What about the fact that trump is running for president. And chutkan did not mince words on that eithe saying, this is a criminal trial and i will not take into consideration the impact will have for have for a political came on either side. He will have all of the rights hesen tieptled to. The existence is not going to have any bearing on my decision. I i
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New state chairman and congratulate on his election,tef michigan. Welcome. Republican National Committee. I want to congratulate the many new National Committee members that have been. Today, American Samoa is the 25th state to cast republican process thank you for your hard work to send our candidate donald j. Trump to the white house and with that, join me in thanking President Trump for his work for our party and country and we recognize for the erming success he has achieved 90 of republican dell gates and not only our presumptive nominee but the next president of the United States. [cheers and applause] ■■n good morning fellow republicans, how are you . Are be republicans today . Fantastic. Thank you all so much for everything you all do for our party and state level, National Level and hours and resources you put in to do everything you do just as i do that this matters, this makes a difference. This is important. I think we all live in the most blessed country, would you agr