hi, everyone. happy friday. it is 4:00 in the east on an interesting and important day of breaking news including a pair of decisions from the supreme court, and one for the massive implication of the very ability of our government to function, and another one throwing a wrench in efforts to hold the january 6th insurrections legally accountable. both of the rulings held by the nation s highest court and that court is dominated by a 6-3 right wing super majority. and all of those underscoring the massive and historic and tectonic undeniable prestigious political cycle. last night at the presidential debate, donald trump went unchecked as he blustered for 90 minutes. and there was deep anxiety and bordering on deep panic and kweps of what the biden campaign does to steady all of the angst. after an evening of torrent of lies raised by trump and the two mod rays or the was overshadowed by the performance of president joe biden. earlier today, president biden seeming to understa
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800,000 socalled d. R. E. A. M. Ers who were brought to the u. S. Illegally as children. And here now to discuss all of this is california congressman adam schiff, who joins us via skype from washington, d. C. Good to have you back on the program. Thank you. Great to be with you. Well get to the russia investigation a molt. But i wanted to ask you about the looming Government Shutdown. You voted against the stop Gap Resolution in the house. Why . Some months ago, the president created a crisis to the d. R. E. A. M. Ers by revoking the daca program but promised to fix it, and now republicans are proposing to continue in a spending bill to leave that unaddressed and leave these young peoples lives hanging by a thread. Im not willing to do that. Im not willing to pass a cr and worry about this another day. There ought to be room for bipartisan agreement on this. We need to reauthorize the Childrens Health care program, and i think its deeply irresponsible shut down the government or pass
800,000 socalled d. R. E. A. M. Ers who were brought to the u. S. Illegally as children. And here now to discuss all of this is california congressman adam schiff, who joins us via skype from washington, d. C. Good to have you back on the program. Thank you. Great to be with you. Well get to the russia investigation a molt. But i wanted to ask you about the looming Government Shutdown. You voted against the stop Gap Resolution in the house. Why . Some months ago, the president created a crisis to the d. R. E. A. M. Ers by revoking the daca program but promised to fix it, and now republicans are proposing to continue in a spending bill to leave that unaddressed and leave these young peoples lives hanging by a thread. Im not willing to do that. Im not willing to pass a cr and worry about this another day. There ought to be room for bipartisan agreement on this. We need to reauthorize the Childrens Health care program, and i think its deeply irresponsible shut down the government or pass
Conflict in syria with you but this time its turkey opening fire on kurdish forces. Facing up to his crimes we hear from more gymalses who survived sexual abuse by the former team u. S. A. Doctor larry nassar. Also on the program, holds on tight. We look at the thousand kilometer per hour tube ride. Hello. Welcome to the program. Lastditch efforts are being made in the u. S. Senate to prevent a shutdown of the government. Existing fundsing expires at midnight local time. After holding a private meeting with President Trump at the white house, the leader of the democrats in the senate, Chuck Schumer said there had been some progress. Sarah has that top story. Its going down to the wire. The u. S. Government stands on the brink of a shutdown for the First Time Since 2013 with democrats and republicans fighting bitterly over a funding deal for federal institutions. The senate is due to vote on it in the next hour. At the center of all of this, a row over immigration, the socalled dreamers