When he passed awaypeithis wido helped get his autobiography completed about his last days and parting message. And taking a stand. Baseball fans shut out of their stadiums are doing anything to catch a glimpse of their beloved teams. How a handful with pulling it off, and why this is history repeating itself. First we begin with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. It will be a woman. Is that okay . [ cheers ] does anybody have any objections to that . Confirming President Trump has made up his mind on his next Supreme Court nominee. He plans to choose Amy Coney Barrett. Shes 48 years old. So if she is confirmed, she could be on the u. S. Supreme court for 30, maybe even 40year rro pandemic, florida is back in business. Governor ron desantis lifting restrictions against bars and restaurants. Were going to be able to host the super bowl in february. Reporter Breonna Taylors family remains outraged by the decision not to charge three officers with killing taylor. I was
The screen and we will try to address everybodys questions near the end of the program but if we dont get your exact question, we apologize. I have a feeling there would be lots of questions today. It is my pleasure to introduce todays speakers. First Maya Rockeymoore cummings is a a former chair of the Maryland Democratic party and wife of the late congressman Elijah Cummings. In were better than this congressman cummings details the moment of which is life the prepared in two oh President Trump accountable for his actions while in office. His final words are a called action for us all to remain rooted in the politics of optimism and enact change in any way we can. Moderate to nice conversation is april ryan, cnn political analyst, bureau chief for american urban rear network and author most recently of under fire. Reporting from the frontlines of the trump white house. Please welcome my in april to p p life. Hi, ladies. Thank you. How are you doing . Everyone, thank you for joining.
Raising new concerns about your privacy. And sharing the spotlight. We sit down for tea and biscuits with acting legends helen mirren and ian mckellen. They take us on a wild ride through their careers anand why theyre starring in their first film together. Tea and biscuits . I like that. November 12th, 2019. Heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Strong arctic cold frontisher front ushering cold in. Dangerous cold impacts millions across the u. S. Reporter frightening moments as a plane slides off an icy runway in chicago. There was no visibility at all. Reporter jimmy carter back in the hospital to have a procedure that relieve pressure in his brain caused by bleeding from a series of recent falls. Reporter the militants have fired dozens of rockets into israel after the death of an Islamic Jihad leader. 14 Fraternity Suspended after the death. Hours earlier the young man was at a fraternity event. Reporter the Supreme Court will hear arguments about the Trump Administrat
1 45 eastern today. Now to live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. Todays opening prayer will be offered by robert lewis, former pastor and founder of better man, the National Mens organization from little rock, arkansas. The guest chaplain let us pray. Heavenly father, we give thanks for this new day and the hope that lies within it. We have been a blessed nation not by accident but by this. In you, god, we trust. Thank you for the men and women of this distinguished body who will again rise to face the immense challenge that will mark this day along with the special opportunities it holds for good. I pray you will make this body ready for both. In these turbulent times, empower their work with your spirit. Give them a difference making wisdom only you possess. Protect them from small ambitions. Call each heart here up to the higher ways of humility, understanding, and much needed unity. Help these leaders seek what is rig
Congressman was doing. She explained to me that he was still in the hospital but he was using every ounce of energy he had to carry out his responsibilities as chairman of the Oversight Committee and as a member of the house of representatives. We all know that he used his energy every day on behalf of the people he represented. Our nation has lost one of the great champions for social justice. What a powerful voice he was for those whose voices otherwise would not have been heard. Its a great loss. Its a great loss for the people of baltimore. His record of accomplishment on behalf of our city and our region is well known. And its a personal loss for me. I first got to know Elijah Cummings when he was elected to the maryland general assembly. I was speaker of the house. I recognized that here was a person coming in with incredible talent. Gave him an opportunity to use that talent and he used it so effectively on behalf of the people of his district as a member of the maryland general