Over the past month senator harris has cosponsored the justice in policing act, coauthored the bipartisan harris amendment, helped introduce a resolution decrying attacks on the Affordable Care act and helped introduce the whistleblower protection act [indiscernible] coronavirus pandemic. Harris is the former District Attorney of San Francisco, the former attorney general of california, made a run for the democratic president ial nomination and is now talked about as a possible president ial runningmate to joe biden. Right now harris is front and center in the senate, in the Senate Debate on Police Reform and she joins me now. Enator harris, welcome back. Senator harris thank you for being with you, jonathan. Happy birthday. Jonathan thank you. Before we get to Police Reform, we have to get to intelligence and the russia story obtained bounties on the lives of american soldiers. You are a member of the Senate Intelligence committee. You attended a Briefing Regarding the allegations tha
Economic aid package in congress. The House Financial Services hearing is just over two hours. The committee will come to order. First, i want to thank the chair mnuchin anatole for your patience as we wrap up our vote. The i plan to continue the hearing of the book are called. Both of you have agreed to be here for two hours, and i think you. So, without objection, the chair is authorized to declare recess at any time and i want to welcome all of the members and arresting those witnesses to the First Full Committee Hearing conducted by the committee on financial services. As the congress breaks new ground with these hearings, i want to remind members of the two matters including some required by the regulations accompanying the House Resolution 965 which established the framework for remote and hybrid committee proceedings. First i would ask all members to keep themselves muted when they are not being recognized. Members on the platform owner responsible for meeting and amusing themse
With anger and outrage after the death of another black man in police custody. Atlanta is bracing for more protests, and the citys mayor is ordering new rules for officers tonight after Rayshard Brooks was shot and killed by police and all of it was caught s caught on tape. The 27 year old was asleep in his car at a wendys drivethru when he was approached by police on friday night. Brooks asked if he could walk home, but after failing a sobriety test, officers tried to cuff him. He was shot twice in the back when he grabbed one of the officers tasers and took off running. Tonight the officer who shot brooks has been fired. The citys police chief has stepped down, and prosecutors say they will decide by wednesday whether to file charges. Today demonstrators rallied at georgias state capital after a weekend of protests in atlanta, including the burning of the wendys where the shooting happened. It all comes as the Supreme Court handed down a landmark civil rights decision today, saying i
That for 13 months before general sessions resigned abruptly on the day after the election of 2018 and the president appointed me that day to be acting attorney general and ultimately bridge the gap between Jeff Sessions and bill barr. How did you become Jeff Sessions chief of staff . Were your friend of his . One of the things i talk about in this book is how i only met Jeff Sessions once before i was selected to be as chief of staff. I interviewed with them and talk to him many times but it was a mutual friend both in the white house and that the federal society that had recommended me to him and his people, and we bonded quickly over College Football and our love for good barbecue. It was a match made in heaven. One of the things you say about mr. Sessions recusal from the Russian Investigation, that it was personal and fact driven. Yeah. So i wasnt there when he did the analysis. He took over in february 2017 after he was confirmed and after the new administration came in, but havi
Dreaming of a life far way from her native slovenia. She is a girl who grew up in a really small town and couldnt wait to get out. She told everyone that. Everyone i talked to in slovenia said she couldnt wait to get out of this town. She wanted to be where the action is. Reporter at first, Young Melania wanted to study architecture. But she was persuaded that modeling was a better option. And she found success doing mostly print work in europe, and later in new york city. She wed donald trump in 2005, became a u. S. Citizen in 2006, and eventually sponsored her mother and father, amalia and viktor, to be u. S. Citizens as well. And how about chain migration . How about that . Somebody comes in, he brings his mother and his father. Reporter in fact, just days after their soninlaw made a speech blasting socalled chain migration, melanias parents took the oath, and in effect became chain migrants themselves. Politics aside, both are said to dote on their 14yearold grandson baron, who has