Pres. Trump as of today, the United States will cease all implementation of the nonbinding paris accord and the draconian financial and economic burdens the agreement imposes on our country. Amy Donald Trumps decision through swift condemnation from World Leaders and climate activists around the world. We are fully committed. Wherever we are, we all share the same responsibility make our planet great again. I think some ive never seen so much of my life. We do not have much time. Amy we will host a roundtable discussion with climate scientists and activists from around the world. On the very same day trump announced he is pulling the United States out of the landmark climate accord, oil began flowing through the 3. 8 billion Dakota Access pipeline. A new investigation by journalist Antonia Juhasz reveals more details about how the private military contractor tigerswan carried out extensive militarystyle counterterrorism efforts targeting the indigenous led movement against the pipeline
We will play excerpts from the testimony and host a roundtable discussion will stop the first to britain, where Prime Minister theresa may suffered a major setback when she lost a majority in parliament will stop she says she will form a Coalition Government. There are increasing calls for her resignation. This is labor leader Jeremy Corbyn. Ive spoken at events and rallies all over the country. You know what . Politics has changed. And politics is not going back into the box where it was before. Amy he ran on the platform of for the many, not the few and said the voters are turning their backs on austerity. We will go to london for the latest. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In the united kingdom, british Prime Minister theresa may suffered a major setback thursday in an election that saw her conservative party lose its majority in Parliament Less than two weeks before the country is scheduled to
Closed. Pres. Trump nobody thought a politician would have the guts to prove that final leg. And i just close my eyes and said amy we will get response from Standing Rock sioux chair dave. Dave archambault then we speak with commerce and Keith Ellison, suing President Trump. President trump has received billions of dollars from foreign governments leasing space in his properties, placing diplomats in his hotels. He has received valuable trademarks from foreign governments. And this is just the tip of the iceberg. The benefits that we know he has received from foreign governments in violation of the constitution. We need to have a transparent process. Amy the lawsuit aims to make sure the president abide by the constitution. We will also talk to congressman ellison about how President Trump is now under investigation of possible obstruction of justice. Trumps plans to reverse the historic normalization of relations between the u. S. And cuba brokered under president obama when he goes t
It would also cut subsidies to purchase of Health Insurance and allows states to effectively eliminate protections for people with preexisting conditions. It would defund planned for a year. Roundtable we will host a roundtable with john mcdonough, steffie woolhandler, and dr. Willie parker. Then to south sudan where a government Ethnic Cleansing Campaign threatens to into the country. I crossed into uganda at the beginning of this year when government soldiers started attacking us. We just heard gunshots and took to the forest for safety. I children and grandchildren scattered off in Different Directions and we were reunited just recently in this camp. Amy we will speak with journalist nick turse about his new article ghost nation. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. After weeks of secret negotiations, republican senators thursday released a Health Care Bill that would reduce key benefits for millions of
He has been accused of domestic violence. We will get response from labor ,eader Mary Kay Henry representing over 2 million workers. Then to oakland, california, where mourning continues after at least 36 people were killed in a fire at the ghost ship warehouse. They were amazing, you know . They were amazing. It is the people i didnt know i can even it is mind blowing. It is heartbreaking. Amy we will speak with bay area dj nihar bhatt who survived the fire but lost seven of his friends. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President elect donald trump has picked fast food ceo Andrew Puzder to become the next secretary of labor. Puzder is the head of the company that franchises the fastfood outlets hardees and carls jr. He is a longtime republican donor who has been a vocal critic of raising the minimum wage, the fight for 15 movement, expansion of overtime pay, paid sick leave, and the Affordable Care act