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Harris on the democratic ticket. Then, Purdue University associate professor nadia brown joins us for more on the Vice President of canada and the role of black women in american politics. Washington journal is next. Host good morning. It is thursday, august 13. Joe biden and Kamala Harris made their debut as democratic running mates. With of the ticket now set, harris biggest moments in the spotlight are set to come next week at the Democratic Convention and debate with mike pence. We are asking you how much you Pay Attention to the bottom half of a party ticket. Do you think running mates matter . Phone lines for you to call in, republicans, democrats, independents. You can also send us a text. Do, please include your name and where you are from. Otherwise, catch up with us on social media, twitter and facebook. A very good thursday morning to you. You can go ahead and start calling in as we begin with this headline from yesterday from political. Mates dont usually matter, they write
To boost your news i q. Starting today the trumpet ministration is pulling federal agents out of Portland Oregon after striking a deal with state officials on a plan to address violent protests the government there calling the move to deploy federal agents political theater by the trumpet ministration this as violent clashes between demonstrators and Police Continue nationwide and 1st a warning some of the video youre about to see may be disturbing heres arties Trinity Chavez with the story. Today nationwide protest against Police Brutality and racial injustice. Just hours after oregons dozen are announced a phased withdrawal of federal officers from portland this is a gradual withdrawal from portland. Dozens of officers filled city streets in the largest visible response by the federal government to downtown demonstrators. Chaotic confrontations caught on Camera Department of Homeland Security and c. B. P. Officers seen firing tear gas and rubber bullets protesters gathered near the f
Yesterday do you think the Attorney Sidney Powell did to make needed to do her case before that panel of judges yesterday . Look. It is a difficult case if your focus is simply on the politics of the matter. But if you are looking at the law on the facts in the case, i think she has the stronger side of the facts given that the executive branch is the one that should be determining whether a case goes forward or not. Systemic headline from the Washington Post this morning judges skeptical of shutting down a review of the flynn case. I wonder your reading of the judges reaction and their interaction with the lawyers yesterday . Anytime you are in front of one judge it is difficult as an attorney. But to beip in front of multiple judges at the Appellate Court level that is certainly a challenge. I have been there. You dont know which question is coming, sometimes ive had judges thatns i thought were absently against my position that gave me the hardest time in thehe courtroom. And i left
Hear from mike roman later on today, july has been very good i think you will continue to get a positive from housing, this horton number is the number people should be focusing on because it was stellar you will get a lot of people talking about how there is a lot of good news in anything involving personal fun, polaris, but just were just in such dim tidings when it comes to aero space thats what im focused on greg hayes, 2023, oh, my. You were just talking about that and then iata, the International Air transport association is saying 2024 for precovid traffic levels they also point out that airlines are adding capacity, jim, ahead of demand which is coming back slower than they thought. Personal travel, people want toful tra, we know that. Great Conference Call by American Express on friday about what people want to do, but the Business Travelers is where they make all the money and the Business Traveler is zooming they just arent going i dont know what its going to take to bring t