Thank you all so much for joining us. Well see you back here tomorrow for special coverage of trumps trial. 9 30 a. M. Eastern, right now seen a news night with abby phillip starts echoes of the vietnam era for this generations protest movement. Thats tonight on newsnight good evening. Im abby phillip in new york tonight, americas universities are losing control of their campuses suspensions, arrest, tear gas. Schools across the map are cracking down now on propalestinian protests but should they or by doing so, are they setting a precedent that undercuts a Fundamental American Tradition and an american right. Breaking tonight, cnn, with this dozens of arrests at the University Of Texas Austin Campus were officers are apparently using force to take people into custody students from inside and encampment. There are alleging that Police Deployed mace and other socalled chemical munitions. Now, take a look at where this is happening. Just over the last two weeks, columbia is the epicenter
Former head of the cias bin laden unit who says the harsh Interrogation Program did not involve torture. That and much more. So stick around. So what really happened to a woman named jackie at the University University of virginia two years ago. Was she gang raped . We dont know. Rolling stone apologized for its article citing what it calls discrepancies in jackies account and regrets following jackies wishes not to contact the alleged assaulters. On thursday, the Washington Post reported new discrepancies, three of jackies friends who were part of the Rolling Stone version of the story say they never spoke to the magazine. And they take issue with the way their response to jackies first indication of trouble was reported upon by the magazine. One friend has flat out told the Washington Post, it didnt happen that way at all. Instead of telling jackie not to report the alleged incident, the friends say they told her to call police. They say she declined. The name of the man she claimed
Charged with murder and the victims husband is speaking out, and now more on it from sara sidner who is joining us from las vegas where the victims husband spoke to the police. Reporter anderson, this case has so many twists and turns. Police say they have arrested one suspect who will be charged with murder, but they are looking for a second suspect. We know from the police that they thought there was more than one person in the car of the suspect, and now it is par more clear. We also heard from the father, a couple of times today shaking with sorrow and anger, and he talked about the fact that the family knew the suspect well. Are you all happy . You made my wife look like an animal and my son. Theres the animal a block away. Are you happeny . Reporter anger and sorrow bursting from robert miyers a a husband and father clearly distraught as the police are closing in on the man accused of shooting and killing his wife. The Police Standoff is one block away from where the shootings oc
Grass root within the state back in september. Simple process, and and statement of affiliation. And i am and asiding because the republican nominee is going to be. We have had this pledge, although this time its not a pledge, its a statement of affiliation and stronger pledges in the past and back in 200 we had a pledge and the highest primary. We dont understand what is the problem. We dont understand why mr. Trump decided to go on a rant against the Republican Party of virginia yesterday. I believe it was uncalled for and it was my decision to respond. Jeff, i want to go to you now, because we know why trump is doing this and thats because he does appeal outside traditional republican base. Do you believe a move like this by the Republican Party of virginia is clearly aimed directly at your candidate, to be clear, they put out a statement saying its not targeting any candidate or group of voters in particular but do you buy that . No. No. I dont buy it. You know, the thing that i fi
1 billion to build 57 miles of fencing on the border with mexico. The nations top military officials are on capitol hill today where they are sure to face questions about that. Lets begin all of our news with Jessica Schneider live in washington with our top story. Jessica . Good morning, alisyn. The president is playing out the special counsels findings as a big win. But instead of looking forward in the wake of muellers conclusion, President Trump is now vowing payback against his political rivals. There are a lot of people out there that have done some very, very evil things, very bad things, i would say treasonous things against our country. Those people will certainly be looked at. President trump and allies on the offensive after being cleared of conspiracy with russia by special counsel Robert Mueller. With half a dozen aides and advisers telling cnn he plans to use the results to attack his political enemies. We can never let this happen to another president again. Reporter cal