Inside to registered to vote. We will hear from dr. Martin luther king jr. s eldest son, and we will speak to one of the few republican members of congress who went to selma this weekend, alabama senator Jeff Sessions. I am on free voting. Things happen in two weeks or more before the election, and oftentimes people are, you know urged to go to vote and vote before they are ready. Amy and we will go to the Edmund Pettus bridge, where on sunday more than 70,000 people marched for Voting Rights today. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now democracy now . Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. A group of 47 republican senators has released an open letter to iran in a bid to disrupt the obama administrations attempt at a nuclear deal. It was spearheaded by senator tom cotton and signed by a number of potential 2016 president ial hopefuls, including senators marco rubio, ted cruz and read and rand paul. It reads in part, we will consider any Agreement Regarding your
In washington when they released this 37page indictment. The charges with against 13 russian nationals. Three russian organizations for allegedly defrauding the United States but specifically the illegal use of social media to interfere in the election and in this particular case to support the candidacy of donald trump and to disparage Hillary Clinton. One of the key things we learned today that this operation really predates the confirmation of either of the leading candidates in the president ial election. It began in 2014 which is when it was seeded in st. Petersburg, russia by an individual who is closely aligned with the russian president. But then it really kicked off and picked up steam in mid 2016 when they took about 5 dozen people and specifically tasked them with the russian interference in our election. Heres the Deputy Attorney general from earlier today. There is no allegation in this indictment that any american was a knowing participant. There is no allegation in the i
Several teachers who are currently employed by the Trumansburg School District may no longer be employed as of June 30, due to budget cuts as a result of a loss