If the press were not fake, and if it was honest, press would have said what i said was very nice, unlike you and unlike excuse me, unlike and you unlike media, before i make a statement, i like to know the facts. President also saying there is blame on both sides, for the violence over weekend, swipes at inaccuracies reporting. You had a group on one side and you had a group on the other, they came at each other with clubs, it was vicious and horrible, it was a horrible thing to watch, you look at both sides, i think there is blame on both sides. And i have no doubt about it,. If you report accurately you would see it. For more on President Trumps News Conference we turn to fox correspondent kevin corke. It started as a statement about his infrastructure, but instead of pivoting toward his agenda and away from controversy surrounding violence in charlottesville, the president turned back into firestorm with a full on news confront, covering his response to violence in virginia, the co
Take to stop the growing violence . We will spend the hour with the acclaimed author Tanehisi Coates in his first major interview since the night duration of inauguration of President Trump. One of the problems around runsm that ive try to had the country, is the notion that the somehow only endangers black people. I muted tell you it endangers all of us. Amy Tanehisi Coates for the hour. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Massive protests against White Supremacists and the Trump Administration continued nationwide on monday from the streets of North Carolina, where a crowd of activists toppled a confederate statue in durham, to the halls of washington, where three separate corporate ceos resign from president Trumps American Manufacturing Council over trumps failure to quickly condemn the deadly white supremacist violence in charlottesville, virginia, over the weekend. In durham, the crowd of activists
Was quite a surprise, quite a shock to everyone. Maria mendoza sanchez, her husband, her young son got exactly what they were hoping for, what they were wishing for which was a little more time. Abc 7 news happened to be at their home here when all of that happened. Well, the three were all packed, their suitcases were full, ready to be loaded on to the car to San Francisco international for the 12 55 flight to mexico city. They have three daughters, by the way, who are staying behind. One of them is just a year away from graduating from uc santa cruz. She should have been on campus registering for classes today, other two sisters to say farewell to her parents, and then suddenly, again, while abc 7 news was here at the house, her mom maria walked in and announced that senator dianne feinstein, who had by the way visited them at the house thursday, had through her office told her to cancel their flight today and reapply for another stay tomorrow. Im really happy. Im very thankful, and
A White Nationalists, antilgbt, racist, antimuslim and antiimmigrant groups are scattered throughout the golden state. This is something that makes it even clearer, these most recent numbers, that this problem isnt going anywhere, just as recent events make that clear. You may be surprised to know that some of the new breed of leaders of White Nationalist groups come from here in california. Dan noyes continues our coverage with that part of the story. Reporter i covered a nazi rally that turned into a violent confrontation in virginia 34 years ago. It was one of my first stories for cnn. In some ways, sadly not much has changed except for the people in charge. The San Francisco office of the Antidefamation League and other organizations that track hate groups were shocked and disturbed by what they saw in charlottesville over the weekend. This is the largest gathering of White Supremacists weve seen in this country for possibly several decades. Reporter he tells us different hate grou
This morning, its impact up and down the east coast. All that and the notorious el chapo heads back to court. Tom cruise proves he is in a risky business. And usain bolt electrici fo the crowd with one more lap. Today, monday, august 14th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. So good to have you on a monday morning. We have craig in for matt. Good morning. We have a lot to get to. Including fallout from the clashes with White Nationalists and protesters in charlottesville, virginia. A suspect accused of ramming his car into a crowd, will be arraigned on murder and other charges. The fbi and federal prosecutors have opened up civil rights investigations into that crash. Vigils across the country to honor the life of Heather Heyer and other victims. Overnight, mike pence spoke out telling nbc news, dangerous Fringe Groups like White Supremacists and the kkk has no pla