d-day invasion. those and courageous sacrifice that day for all of us. there you can see the president and his wife, dr. jill biden meeting with those veterans. now, most of them over 90, just a few still remain with us president biden is expected to speak soon from the beaches of normandy, france, 18 years ago today, those beaches were the scene of the largest amphibious invasion in military history. listen to franklin roosevelt praying with the nation as the de d-day mission was unfolding. almighty god some prior to ban the this de, i ve set upon the meitei-sho endeavor let s criminal to preserve our republic all religion and our civilization and set free a suffering humanity more than 70,000 american troops joined allies forces for operation overlord on june 6, 1944. 2,500 us soldiers died that day storming the beaches, 29,000 more were killed during the battle of normandy that followed the sacrifices of america s greatest generation led to the downfall of hitler s naz
Number is too many. Jeffrey brooks is the washington correspondent from the Minneapolis Star Tribune and spoke with senator franken today and joins us by phone. Give us a look at senator frankens state of mind. He said, im a warm person. I hug people. Some women found my greeting or my embrace or hug for a photo inappropriate and i respect their feelings about that. In recent days, ive been thinking about how i need to be much more thoughtful about those situations. What has that intraspection been like . The senator has emerged to let us know that hes very, very sorry and very, very much wants to get back to work this week. So well see whether minnesota accepts his apology. His expectation is to get back to capitol hill and get back to work. How challenging is that likely to be while members of the house and senate have been out of town . Whats the reception likely to be once he gets back to the capital tomorrow . Its going to be interesting. He is a voice who would have been first ou
This morning, killing obamacare. The Trump Administration escalating its legal battle against the Affordable Care act, backing a lawsuit that would fully repeal the law with major implications for millions of americans and a risky position for republicans come 2020. Were going to take care of preexisting conditions, folks. Remember that. Moving past mueller, major decisions for both republicans and democrats. Congressional democrats demanding the full report a week from now. The president feeling emboldened as republicans seize the moment. When it comes to the fisa warrant, the clinton campaign, the counterintelligence investigation, its pretty much been swept under the rug. Those days are over. And Michael Avenatti indicted. The highprofile attorney in serious legal trouble this morning, accused of trying to extort millions from nike, facing charges that could carry prison terms totaling decades. What a difference a day makes. 24 hours ago you could practically hear the champagne cork
and the pros so far, she s put up 30 points on a couple of occasions. she s also had games where she s been held the single-digits, she struggled a turnovers. she struggled with the leeks physicality, and every player on team usa does have senior level international experience. eight have played in the olympics still, only 22. clark has created an absolute frenzy of interest in women s basketball, which has already led to this tangible boost in the wnba s developed litman. her entry to the pros has come with an extremely divisive undercurrent. and this is just the latest thing that she s going to have to navigate now, as everybody figures out what the official roster will look like. yeah. i m sure we ll continue here about that and that controversy carolyn manner. good to have you. thanks so much. and thank you for spending a part of your morning with us inside politics sunday with manu raju was nice. we ll see you back here next weekend. have a good day. taking this st
prayers of liberty loving people everywhere, march with you in company with our brave allies and brothers in arms on other fronts. you will bring about the destruction of the german war machine the elimination of nazi tyranny over the oppressed peoples of europe and security for ourselves in a free world all right, our panel is here this morning. let s bring in cnn politics, white house reporter stephen collinson, retired air force colonel sienna and military analysts cedric laden or gatera, is a senior contributor, axios and cnn senior reporter isaac dovere is here with us as well. he covers the president biden very closely. let s please make sure that we continue to watch what president biden is doing right now, as we discuss here and steven, let me start with you something that you wrote about this day and your new cnn piece you write at no point since june 6, 1944 has the unshakeable while us leadership of the west and support for international, it s value has been so in question