To continue. To put 2020 u. S. Election. Just. Hi im Steve Clements and i have a question how bad are the problems of big money and powerful corporations in american politics and are they eroding people stressed in elections their elected leaders and even democracy itself lets get to the bottom line. In the last president ial election cycle more than 2000000000. 00 was raised and spent by the top 2 candidates donald trump and Hillary Clinton this time around we have some fabulously wealthy candidates mayor Michael Bloomberg tom stier and even donald trump but were still waiting for proof in his never released tax forms while other candidates pride themselves on not accepting any big money with the top one percent of this country getting even richer and the poor getting poorer and the middle collapsing out of the middle class and concentration of money in fewer and fewer hands what is happening to the solvency of we the people fortunately we have some folks with us today who have the an
Hi im Steve Clements and i have a question how bad are the problems of big money and powerful corporations in american politics and are they eroding people stressed in elections their elected leaders and even democracy itself lets get to the bottom line. In the last president ial election cycle more than 2000000000. 00 was raised and spent by the top 2 candidates donald trump and Hillary Clinton this time around we have some fabulously wealthy candidates mayor Michael Bloomberg tom stier and even donald trump but were still waiting for proof in his never released tax forms while other candidates pride themselves on not accepting any big money with the top one percent of this country getting even richer and the poor getting poorer and the middle collapsing out of the middle class and concentration of money in fewer and fewer hands what is happening to the solvency of we the people fortunately we have some folks with us today who have the answers matt stoler is the Research Director of t
Hi im Steve Clements and i have a question how bad are the problems of big money and powerful corporations in american politics and are they eroding people stressed in elections their elected leaders and even democracy itself lets get to the bottom line. In the last president ial election cycle more than 2000000000. 00 was raised and spent by the top 2 candidates donald trump and Hillary Clinton this time around we have some fabulously wealthy candidates mayor Michael Bloomberg tom stier and even donald trump but were still waiting for proof and its never released tax forms while other candidates pride themselves on not accepting any big money with the top one percent of this country getting even richer and the poor getting poorer and the middle collapsing out of the middle class and concentration of money in fewer and fewer hands what is happening to the solvency of we the people fortunately we have some folks with us today who have the answers matt stoler is the Research Director of
Stunned grad this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up bolivias prosecutors issue an arrest warrant for exalt president evo morales. And a deal between 2 companies to form the worlds 4th largest automaker but there are doubts some brands will survive. For only the 3rd time in 243 years a u. S. President has been impeached Donald Trumps been charged with abuse of power and obstruction of congress the vote following more than 8 hours of the visit debate in the democrat controlled house of representatives she now britains it begins our coverage from washington d. C. The result was never in doubt dont trump is the 3rd u. S. President in history to be impeached article one is adopting article 2 is adopted i mean research gentleman from new york over several hours the democrats repeated arguments that have now become very familiar the president needs to be held to account many speaker the house of representatives must now consider 2 articles of impeachment against President Trump the
Philippines worst political move. At a deal between 2 companies to form the worlds 4th largest auto but there are doubts some brands will survive. The 45th president of the United States donald trump has been impeached members of the house voted mostly along partisan lines to formally charge him with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress Trumps accused of withholding to ukraine but pressuring it into investigating his Democratic Political rival joe biden the case will now go to a Republican Controlled Senate for trial next month. A great day for the constitution of the United States a sad one for america that the president s reckless activities the sesa tape of our having to introduce articles of impeachment and so i do this this day this fall as something that we did to honor the vision of our founders to establish a republic the sacrifice of our men and women in uniform to defend our democracy and that republic and the aspirations of our children that they will always live in a