our entire lifetime. there is virtually no place the entire globe you could go that would turn down a $20 bill. andrew jackson s face was the famous seal of u.s. treasury was probably america s best-known export to the smallest gold mining outpost in the amazon basin. every shopkeeper on earth recognized a 20 our bill. the dollar was universal and not just universal and commerce with international transactions that were conducted in dollars, but universally held as a long-term store of value. globally. the world central bank stockpiled u.s. dollars for more than any more other. people may have not of known that but doesn t matter if they knew it or not it was very good for everyone who lives here. because there are are so many u.s. dollars in circulation some of the country the cost of borrowing money inside the country remain artificially low that s for the reasons in this country, america middle-class people could buy their own ho homes. he was covered meanwhile were able t
the couch has been to a have you been to a renaissance fair? pete: many times. will: rachel and i have never been. pete: my mom loves the festival but we never wanted to go. because of it i like to say unguard. rachel: this segment kind of talk as lit the bit about biological dinses so before we even started, they were hitting each other with swords. i didn t grab my sword until, you know, the camera came up. now i m going to do what you guys were doing but i think it s interesting that swords were brought and immediately you guys start fighting. pete: absolutely. that s what they re for. rachel: that s what boys do. pete: look at those moves. can t take me. will: renaissance, fair, huh? pete: it s celebrating an era that doesn t get much love. like the vikings. rachel: it s not the vikings. rachel: beer. will: whatever they drink. will: what is mead? rachel: i don t know. it s some sort of drink. we ll see what they drink at the renaissance fair. will: attorneys for hunter
that does it for us here on the beat with ari melber joy reid picks it up next. tonight on the reidout under new york state law, it is a felony to falsify business records with intent to defraud and intent to conceal another crime. my lawyers came to me and said there s nothing here. they re not saying what you did. the defendant repeatedly made false statements on new york business records he also caused others to make false statements trump is still lying as local prosecutors pursue criminal charges against him doing the work that the doj should have been doing all along. despite warnings to refrain from inciting violence, trump is still attacking d.a. bragg the judge juan merchan and their families big breakthrough in wisconsin. but the challenge to democracy remains very real with republicans pushing minority rule and we begin with defendant donald j. trump, back at his mar-a-lago home after facing his first taste of the criminal justice system and
politicsnation tonight s lead, one step at time he right now, abortion right activists are breathing a sigh of relief. as a key abortion pill wil stay on the market for now but, the fight over access t the bill now heads back to a appeals court. where the legal battle wil resume next month. meanwhile, on this earth day weekend, president biden i shoring up his green credential s with the bi announcement on environmenta justice. ahead of an even bigge announcement that he will ru for reelection that news is expected as early as tuesday as the 2024 presidential fields take shape on both sides. and, in just over a week after he was shot twice for ringin the wrong doorbell, kansas cit teen ralph yarl what i recovering at home his shooter, on andrew lester, now facing what could amount t life in prison on a firs degree assault charge. to which he has pled not guilty y all s family and their lawyers want a federal hat crime charge against leicester and, in a few minutes, ralph yarl
within the republican party. he is the loan. black republican senator in congress at this moment, and in his announcement launch, he really leaned into his own personal history. that s something that people close to him believe is something that will be a big selling point with people. the son of a single mother who grew up in poverty, and he really emphasized that as he tried to talk about what he can offer to the american people, but also offer some type of connections with them as well. should we listen to it did okay, so let s listen to a little bit of how he was introducing himself. i was raised by a single mother and poverty, the spoons in our apartment. plastic not silver, but we had faith. we put in the work and we had an unwavering belief that we, too, could live the american dream. i know america is a land of opportunity , not a land of oppression. i know it because i ve lived it. that s why it pains my soul to see the biden liberals attacking every wrong of the lad