Additional funding is provided by. Corporate funding provided by. Governor Terry Mcauliffe, welcome to firing line. Margaret, great toe back with you. So you are the former governor of virginia, the former Democratic National ammittee chair, and youve been out of politics for 40 years. Yes. Most people know you because of your prolific fundraising capabilities and your closeness with thelintons, but now that you have been in the seat of governance, which did you like better, raising money or governing . There is nothing like being governor because you really can get out of bed every single day, and through executivr, you can get a lot of things done. You can help peoples lives. You know, i restored more felon rights than any governor in american history. I was able, opth a swipe of my pen, to give 200,000 back the right to vote. And you focus much on racial issues, especially this book that youve written, beyond charlottesville, t which ing a stand against White Nationalism, which were
Additional funding is provided by. Corporate funding is provided by. Governor Terry Mcauliffe, welcome to firing line. Margaret, great to be back with you. So you are the former goveor of virginia, the former Democratic National committee chair, and you been in and out of politics for 40 years. Yes. Most people know you because of yolific fundraising capabilities and your closeness with the clintons, but now that you have been in the seat of governance, which did you like better, raising money or governing . Mo there is nothing like being governor because you really can get out of bedy evngle day, and through executive order, you can get a lot of things done. You can help peoples lives. As you know, i restored more felon rights than any governory in american history. I was able, with a swipe of my pen, to give 0,000 people back the right to vote. And you focus much onal rassues, especially this book that youve written, beyond charlottesville, aiwhich is taking a stand t White Nationali
Some republicans have shown an openness, but how serious they are remains to be seen. For years ive made the case for the second amendment, the right to bear arms, ive defended the nra and its members, law abiding gun owners like me who have nothing to do with gun shootings. Im a gun owner and a gun rights advocate. I believed it was true. Im no longer an nra member. Being right no longer feels righteous because in the wake of more Mass Shootings, agents of senseless violence that send innocent people running for their lives, leaving children orphaned and loved ones dead on the ground. We must do something about guns. We have a problem in this country and that problem is hate. One of the things we must do to begin to solve our hate problem is to put down our metaphor weapons, our defense, our special interests and be honest about the role that guns play in this culture of hate in america and the honest, simple answer is its too many for too many sick people to get their hands on guns.
Was in federal custody in new york. Attorney general bill barr was saying he was appalled to learn this news and it raises serious questions that must be answered. Heres what we know so far according to authorities. Epstein was found unresponsive in his cell this morning around 6 30 eastern time. He was given cpr and rush today the hospital where he was pronounced dead. He was facing numerous federal sex trafficking charges. But yesterday, hundreds of pages of documents were unsealed in federal court in new york. They contained new details of alleged sexual abuse. Names are named, including u. S. Politicians and a british prince who have all called the claims untrue. Well have more on that just ahead. Lets bring in shimon prokupecz. He was placed on suicide watch, any sense of what changed . Yeah, those are the Big Questions now, anna, what changed. We know when he was placed on suicide watch after that july 23rd incident, what happened was that prison officials decided he needed to ha
Soliciting sex from a minor thanks to a sweetheart dealt negotiated by then u. S. Attorney for the Southern District of florida, alex acosta. Now, new skrautny of the deal is believed to have led to acostas resignation as President Trumps labor secretary last month. By then epstein was in jail again on new federal sex trafficking charges. Prosecutors say he abused dozens of underage girls. Last month on july 23rd, epstein was found with marks on his neck in his jail cell appear placed under suicide watch. That watch ended just days later. In late july we are told. And cnns crime and justice reporter shimon prokupecz. Have you learned more about why he was taken off suicide watch. We have no word as to why that happened. Thats obviously the biggest question right now. What happened from the time that he was found with injuries on july 23rd to just a week, it appears, he would be on suicide watch, where the psychologist and the officials at this manhattan jail federal facility, monitorin