Ifill good evening, im gwen ifill. Woodruff and im judy woodruff. Welcome to this pbs newshour special coverage of the second president ial debate between Democrat Hillary Clinton and republican donald trump. The stage is set at Washington University in st. Louis. The most Unconventional Campaign in modern president ial history has reached entirely new levels. Fridays release of the video tape from 2005 of donald trump using lewd language and bragging about making unwanted sexual advances on women has prompted a number of republicans to withdraw their support from their partys nominee. Ifill tonights debate will be a town hall format where Hillary Clinton and donald trump will be taking questions from an audience of uncommitted voters, as well as from moderators Martha Raddatz of abc news and Anderson Cooper of cnn. Joining us at our table are our regular newshour contributors syndicated columnist mark shields, New York Times columnist david brooks, and amy walter of the cook political
Ifill good evening, im gwen ifill. Woodruff and im judy woodruff. Welcome to this pbs newshour special coverage of the second president ial debate between Democrat Hillary Clinton and republican donald trump. The stage is set at Washington University in st. Louis. The most Unconventional Campaign in modern president ial history has reached entirely new levels. Fridays release of the video tape from 2005 of donald trump using lewd language and bragging about making unwanted sexual advances on women has prompted a number of republicans to withdraw their support from their partys nominee. Ifill tonights debate will be a town hall format where Hillary Clinton and donald trump will be taking questions from an audience of uncommitted voters, as well as from moderators Martha Raddatz of abc news and Anderson Cooper of cnn. Joining us at our table are our regular newshour contributors syndicated columnist mark shields, New York Times columnist david brooks, and amy walter of the cook political
As those two highprofile efforts play out in two of the nations most populaced states, were asking our viewers to weigh in. Should the minimum wage be raised to 15 an hour . If your answer is yes, should it be done on a statebystate basis or as a federal increase . Special lines this morning on the washington journal, minimum wage earners can call in at 2027488000. Business owners, the number is 2027488001. All others can call in this morning at 2027488002. You can also catch up with us on social media, on twitter, its cspanwj. On facebook, its facebook. Com cspan. A very good thursday morning. The minimum wage increase legislation thats moving through californias legislature is moving quickly this week after that deal was struck early in the week between governor jerry brown and legislators in that state. Heres the l. A. Times talking about the status of that legislation this morning. The plan sailed out of committee yesterday with broad support from democrats and is scheduled for a f
A former Oklahoma City Police Officer is now facing life in prison after being convicted of Sexual Assault including rape and welcome to your world this morning im stephanie sy. Im in for del walters and daniel preyed on a dozen of women using his badge to victimize them while on patrol. And we have the story. Reporter on his 29th birthday daniel found out he will spend the rest of his birthday behind bars. Guilty of the crime of Sexual Battery and sets punishment at eight years. Reporter ex oklahoma guilty of rape and 14 other counts and facing 36 criminal counts in total. Defendant guilty of the crime of oral sodomy and punishment is set at 20 years. Reporter they said he used his position of authority to sexually abuse 13 African American women while on du duty. In our neighborhood and warning no one to look at them, i believe justice was served. Reporter all accusers were African American women from the lowincome neighborhoods he patrolled and a former star College Football player
Welcome to your world this morning, im stephanie sy im delters a ka del walters. A woman arrested, one person dead others injured. While a toddler was in the car, mowing down people in las vegas. Investigators say the woman swerved her car on to the busy strip 23 times, they are reviewing civilians video trying to figure out why this is happening. A chaotic scene after a driver crashed into a crowd. She was running over everybody. A female driver ran over dozens of people near of the paris casino hotel, planting hollywood, the venue for the Miss Universe penalingent. Like the group of people. And ran over three people. Children, families, what is going on. This is las vegas. This is christmas. Reporter witnesses say the driver steered on to the curb multiple times. It looked like she was not trying to stop the car. She had both of her hands on the wheel. Reporter investigators ruled out terrorism, but say the crash was done on purpose. Reporter police say a child was in the car. We kno