That 2016 election. Among the actions that attention drew their was steins attendance at a 2015 dinner in moscow sponsored by russian staterun Television Network rt, where she sat at a table with russian president Vladimir Putin. Also there, another american, general michael flynn. Well get response from stein , who says shes the focus of a new mccarthyism. Of receipt taylor. Then the rape of recy taylor. Amy we look at what happened in 1944 with a 24yearold black mother and sharecropper was gave rate by six white teens in alabama. She refused to be silenced. She spoke up with the help of the naacps chief rape investigator, none other than rosa parks, who rallied support for taylor, triggering a movement to seek justice 11 buss before the montgomery boycott. We will speak with the films director Nancy Buirski and with yale historian crystal feimster. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Congress is on the
Remembered. Amy defying threats from President Trump to cut off Financial Aid, countries at the 128 u. N. General Assembly Vote in favor of a resolution condemning the u. S. Decision to recognize jerusalem as israels capital. Well get response from rashid khalidi, author of brokers of deceit how the u. S. Has undermined peace in the middle east. Then, not guilty. That was the verdict for all six defendants in the first j20 journalistcluding alexei wood, who live streamed street detentions, including his own arrest. I am clearly being arrested. I am currently being arrested. Order follow any lawful you give me. Amy and a broadcast exclusive, we will speak with alexei wood, the end of an a photojournalist, and look at how 188 people still face trials over the next year. Then catalonia votes for independence. I want to bradley the people of catalonia because they have sent news to the world. Ladies and settlement, the catalan republic has defeated the monarchy of article 155. Amy all that
Recognize jerusalem as israels capital. Well get response from rashid khalidi, author of brokers of deceit how the u. S. Has undermined peace in the middle east. Then, not guilty. That was the verdict for all six defendants in the first j20 journalistcluding alexei wood, who live streamed street detentions, including his own arrest. I am clearly being arrested. I am currently being arrested. Order follow any lawful you give me. Amy and a broadcast exclusive, we will speak with alexei wood, the end of an a photojournalist, and look at how 188 people still face trials over the next year. Then catalonia votes for independence. I want to bradley the people of catalonia because they have sent news to the world. Ladies and settlement, the catalan republic has defeated the monarchy of article 155. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. At the United Nations, over 120 countries defied President Trump thursday by
Done. As president , i have a unique responsibility to try to make this town work. His party stung and in the minority, the president said hes ready to compromise with republicans on road repairs, reforming the tax code and brokering new trade deals. But as quickly he says hes going it alone on Immigration Reform. Im eager to see what they have to offer. But what im not going to do is just wait. My executive actions not only do not prevent them from passing a law that supersedes those actions, but should be a spur for them to actually try to get something done. The vow to act is pitting him against the new Republican Senate leader, Mitch Mcconnell. Its like waving a red flag in front of a bull to say, if you guys dont do what i want, im going to do it on my own. Aides to mr. Obama saying the president is bullish about his final quarter in the white house, devising new ways to go around congress to build up his legacy and hes not letting the countdown clock stall his agenda. What do you