Confederate surrender at appomattox and the assassination of president Abraham Lincoln in this period of uncertainty americans wondered how the new president Andrew Johnson would lead the divided nation many especially in africanamericans were hopeful that johnson would actively promote cause of black equality. Black leaders. However became disillusioned with johnson after a dramatic meeting with the president at the white house Frederick Douglass attack johnsons policies in a number of lectures across the country. Johnsons conflict with congress over reconstruction eventually led to his impeachment. Within the records of the National Archives is the resolution to impeach johnson written on a scrap of paper and introduced in the us house of representatives of february 21st, 1868. Three days later the house voted 128 to 47 to adopt the rest of resolution. In the failed promise Robert S Levine portrays the conflicts that brought Frederick Douglass and the wider black community to reject
Bratton, well be signing some books out in the hallway just after session. I think were all very familiar commissioner brads achievements. So ill just hit a few of the highlights by way of introduction in william was born in 1947 in boston he served with the u. S. Army in vietnam before the Boston Police force in 1970. By 1993, he was commissioner of Boston Police. He was then commissioner of the new York Police Department from 94 to 96, then commissioner of lapd from 2000 to 2. 2009. In 2011, Prime Minister david tried to recruit him away from us to go run police in london. Fortunately, that didnt happen. The post needs to be held. A british citizen, he returned to the nypd to run that again from 2014 to 2016 and hes currently vice chair of the Homeland Security Advisory Council and hes been on that council under president s obama, trump. Biden. Commissioner welcome. And were very fortunate to be here with you. Thanks. Great to be with you and great to with all of you so well prepping
Trump indictments. Im melissa murray. Im andrew weissman. We are both nyu law professors, nbc legal analysts, now the coauthors of the New York Times best selling book, the Trump Indictments. The hist forurge Charging Documents with commentary. Donald trump is charged with 88 Felony Counts in four different jurisdictions. In this hour, we will cover the latest developments in Donald Trumps criminal cases starting with Fulton County, georgia today. And we will also zoom out and reflect on whether the american Justice System has so far proven whether to meet the challenges as we write in our book. The former president s attempt to politicize are corrupt, not only our elections, but the rule of law. January 6 Committee Member will join us. And later in the hour, we had flip the script. And ask an anchor the important questions. Chris hayes will join us to weigh in on the medias role in the event that voters ultimately get to render a verdict on donald trump before a jury does. But the bre
Commissioner. And today, as a quick note before we start, commissioner bratton, well be signing some books out in the hallway just after session. I think were all very familiar commissioner brads achievements. So ill just hit a few of the highlights by way of introduction in william was born in 1947 in boston he served with the u. S. Army in vietnam before the Boston Police force in 1970. By 1993, he was commissioner of Boston Police. He was then commissioner of the new York Police Department from 94 to 96, then commissioner of lapd from 2000 to 2. 2009. In 2011, Prime Minister david tried to recruit him away from us to go run police in london. Fortunately, that didnt happen. The post needs to be held. A british citizen, he returned to the nypd to run that again from 2014 to 2016 and hes currently vice chair of the Homeland Security Advisory Council and hes been on that council under president s obama, trump. Biden. Commissioner welcome. And were very fortunate to be here with you. Tha
Fired, up. What he says he wants to be a dictator. I believe the president hits the trail, drop when i have a very different value set of an unobvious already is the former president hits back its not an age thing. Its a Competence Thing. And razor thin, were going to have a knife fight over every single district. We go oneonone with the Party Leaders in charge of winning the House Republicans are vulnerable because theyre not governing, theyre in charge of the do Nothing Congress plus would control of the senate in the balance. We sit down with kari lake. Do you still believe that youre election was stolen and spring forward. What were doing now is bad for health. Well Congress Make Daylight Saving time . Permanent in this place . Theres always someone that has a reason to be against something Inside Politics thats reporting from inside the Corridors Of Power starts now if morning, welcome to Inside Politics sunday, monday, raj there are two 140 days to go until voters head to the pol