I would like to welcome everyone, there might be big news today in american politics, but it aint nothing compared to this, which is so much bigger insignificance, and opportunity for us to celebrate eric alterman. With his new book lying in state why president s lie and why trump is worse we are going to spend, my name is Leonard Bernardo by the way, Vice President of the open society foundations, hosting this event, i should say that we are going to talk for around 45 minutes, give or take, then we have enough time for another 45 minutes of questions, those questions that you would like to share with eric and maia and me should be sent to questions opensocietyfoun dations. Org. You can also do this via twitter and you can also if you really need to, do it via facebook. We are recording this event. Its being live cast and its going to be quite a show. We have someone i have known and admired for a very long time, maia wiley with us as a discussant. Meyer, who is been a very long time
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the trump russia probe. he found not much, but we ll tell you about the brand-new reporting later in the program. we re also waiting to see the police body cam video from the horrific attack on paul pelosi, the husband of speaker nancy pelosi last year as well as the audio from the 911 call he made. a judge ordered that evidence to be made public in response to requests from multiple news organizations. that includes nbc news. and we ll bring you that footage as soon as it is released and we re able to turn it around for you. we begin with breaking news, the tragedy out of memphis. criminal charges have just been announced in the case of police brutality that stunned the nation and the world in just the past hour, the shelby county district attorney announced the fire officers involved in the fatal beating of 29-year-old memphis resident tyre nichols have been charged with second degree murder. here is that announcement. earlier today, the grand jury returned indictments ag
Fbi investigated the alleged communication. Were on it for you. Plus four republican senators say they can not support the bill in it is current form, the Health Care Bill that is, here is the thing. No bill you know will ever be perfect. No bill can possibly undo the damage down by obamacare to the health care and an our health care system. It is only getting worse. Will republican lawmakers work out their differences . Well talk about it. President trump expressing serious concerns over the makeup of special counsel Robert Muellers team. Here on the Intelligence Report weve been saying this all along. Weve been raising concerns. Ive been concerned. I dont know why mueller cant go out to find impartial people for this investigation . Do you need to have a guy who is buddies with james comey . Does he need a team that basically has a bunch of people that have donated to democratic campaigns and Hillary Clinton supporters . Well talk about all of this. First i want to go to adam shapiro
When reports came out suggesting John Durham had launched a criminal investigation, former Attorney General William Barr never clarified that Trump was a target.