Bright light on the fbis shadowy use of informants in its controversial counterterrorism sting operations. You just heard the fbi informant saeed torres, aka sharif. This is his target. Sharif left me alone in his truck. When he did that, there was a letter sitting on the dashboard from the law office. I snapped a picture of it because i knew he was fbi. I wanted to know who this guy was. His real name is saeed torres. Amy khalifah alakili from a white muslim convert in pittsburgh, about to have a News Conference with his lawyer saying he was being set up when he was arrested by the fbi. Ultimately he was sentenced to eight years in jail on nonterrorism charges. Today, we look at the film t error that is with a t with current the seas around it. We take you on the journey of the fbi informant as well as all of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Hundreds of people are believed to be dead in what may be the dea
And then click share and send by email, facebook, twitter or google . Searchable, easy and free. Created by the cable tv industry and funded by your local cable or satellite provider. Taking you live to the National Press club in washington, d. C. For discussion on the Second Amendment and with paul helmke, former president of the Brady Campaign to prevent gun violence. He will deliver remarks here. He is addressing the political debate surrounding and legislation. He is currently professor at indiana universitys school of public and Environmental Affairs, crazy served as mayor of fort wayne, indiana. This is live coverage here on cspan2. Before we proceed with his introduction would like to thank mr. Richard heller who is responsible for our getting him you. They dont see eye to eye. Mr. Heller [applause] it was his lawsuit that overthrew the d. C. Gun control law which was a landmark decision. Anyhow, thank you and by way of him, we have mr. Helmke here today. Paul is a former mayor
The roundtable comes as a new poll out just moments ago finds the majority of americans, 52 , think the United States handling of the pandemic is worse than other countries. That disapproval over the handling of the crisis is something that the Biden Campaign appears to be drilling into in their attacks against President Trump. While the Trump Campaign and their allies are sharpening their attacks against the democratic ticket. This morning were learning that their strategy may be worrying some in their party. Meanwhile, were getting our first look at how voters are reacting the the biden harris ticket. A new Reuters Ipsos poll shows 46 of adults in that poll said they would vote for a biden harris ticket. 38 said they would vote for President Trump. Nbcs ali vitali is in wilmington, delaware, ahead of that biden harris event just a couple hours from now. So we saw them preview what their campaign is going to look like at that first event together on wednesday. How effective was that .
50 increase over the past week. And while the situation looks bleak, cdc director dr. Robert redfield is now warning as we look to the fall it could get worse unless everyone gets serious and stays serious about the basic measures we all now know help prevent the spread of the virus. Im asking you to do four simple things, wear a mask, social distance, wash your hands, and be smart about crowds. If we dont do that, as i said back last april, this could be the worst fall from a Public Health perspective we ever had. Hes reinforcing a warning that he first offered months ago when some folks thought, and then some folks thought he was being something maybe a little bit alarmist. But you really cannot consider it alarmist now as we all as it all now as we see the numbers across the country. Joining me now is dr. Sandy yasmin. The worst number of deaths this summer, the worst since may. Why you to think that is . What has been going on . We just have seen these repeated failures, kate, of t
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