united methodist bishop julius kimball leading a prayer and dispatching leaders. they line up and took their spots. they knelt before the white house gates. prayed for an end of deportations. they prayed in front of the white house singing amazing grace. d.c. officers moved in preparing to make the officers then they did. they started by taking away the activists signs then they started slowly handcuffing them one by one. escorting them to the police vans where the clergy members and activists were photographed with a number and loaded into the vans. after one van was filled, they moved on loading activists into the next van. one by one until they were all arrested. 32 of them in all today. there s no direct line causality between getting arrested while you pray in front of the white house and getting a piece of legislation passed. the direct action today at the white house where 32 faith leaders and activists got arrested is moral persuasion.
line one. who s leading line one? united methodist bishop julius kimball leading a prayer and dispatching leaders. they line up and took their spots. they knelt before the white house gates. prayed for an end of deportations. they prayed in front of the white house singing amazing grace. d.c. officers moved in preparing to make the officers then they did. they started by taking away the activists signs then they started slowly handcuffing them one by one. escorting them to the police vans where the clergy members and activists were photographed with a number and loaded into the vans. after one van was filled, they moved on loading activists into the next van. one by one until they were all arrested. 32 of them in all today. there s no direct line causality between getting arrested while you pray in front of the white house and getting a piece of
mind being thought of that way. she went to prison on federal tax evasion charges. if you remember her for nothing else, remember her famous quote attributed to her from her former housekeeper during the trial. leona helmsley reportedly said, we don t pay taxes, only little people pay taxes. she didn t pay taxes until she got caught and had to go to the crowbar hotel. leona helmsley has passed on now, as has her very rich dog. part of the sordid history of the land, the undeveloped land next to the george washington bridge in ft. lee, new jersey, leona helmsley of all people once owned that land. in the 1960s the land had been owned by investors funding in the 1960s the land had been owned by investors funding corporation. they got busted for hiring mobsters to bribe the mayor of ft. lee into giving them what they wanted. with that parcel of land. the mayor in turn wore a wire for the fbi and the investors funding corp guys went to prison and never developed the land. so that
staff. she was miserly and abusive toward people but she left a fortune to her dog. she was known as the queen of mean, and leona helmsley did not mind being thought of that way. she went to prison on federal tax evasion charges. if you remember her for nothing else, remember her famous quote attributed to her from her former housekeeper during the trial. leona helmsley reportedly said, we don t pay taxes, only little people pay taxes. she didn t pay taxes until she got caught and had to go to the crowbar hotel. leona helmsley has passed on now, as has her very rich dog. part of the sordid history of the land, the undevelopmeed lan next to the george washington bridge in ft. lee, new jersey, leona helmsley of all people once owned that land. in the 1960s the land had been owned by investors funding corporation. they got busted for hiring mobsters to bribe the mayor of ft. lee into giving them what they wanted. with that parcel of land. the mayor in turn wore a wire for the fb