Information, and then sent it to Biden Harris staffers. And thats where we are at the top of the new hour. Hello and welcome everyone. I am Sandra Smith in new york, and john is with us. John the fbi says that iran attempt to do reach out to staffers with phishing emails. They are looking into the incident. Sandra Gillian Turner is live from the State Department to kick it off for us. Gillian, do we know if any staffers opened the emails or replied to them . We can presume, sandra, they opened some of the emails, because they eventually figured out it was some kind of phishing attack. But none of the staffers, as far as we know replied to them. Big picture right now, sometime over the summer, iran managed to hack into the Trump Campaign. Stole information, and tried to share it with what was then the biden Harris Campaign. Listen to former President Trump talking about it last night. This is foreign Election Interference. This is Election Interference, not the phony crap they have trie
This is america reports. Those arrests made public days after another Assassination Attempt on former President Trump. It is putting extreme rhetoric and political violence in the spotlight, weeks before election day. Lets get straight to david at the Justice Department with what we are learning. David . Sandra, more than 450 messages allegedly sent via an online portal to 6 unnamed Supreme Court justices using homophobic language, and racist language and other threatening language. This is something that the Justice Department revealed in an indictment today, and it comes as public officials are seeing their safety at an all time threat. This is allegedly coming from a 76yearold man in alaska. His name is ponos anastasio. He threatened justices and their Family Members. This was picked up after July 1st of this year when the supreme Court Majority ruled in favour of President Trump in the federal immunity case. There are 22 counts in this indictment. According to the indictment there
Host malcolm gladwell, book number six out this week talking to strangers. What is the premise of this book, your latest book . Malcolm the premise of this latest book is that were not very good at talking to strangers. I was struck by how many of the kind of contemporary high profile controversies that we find ourselves in come down to the same problem, that two people who didnt know each other very well attempt to communicate and fail or attempt to understand each other and fail, Bernie Madoff, people had conversations with Bernie Madoff and never understood who he was. The Jerry Sandusky case at penn state. Brock turner Sexual Assault case at stanford a few years back, these are failed communications. And the one that really, the book starts and ends with, the signature case im concerned with is the sandra brand case, which is one of those high profile encounters between African Americans and Law Enforcement that was, excuse me, so much in the news a few years ago, which was a conve
Susan malcolm gladwell, book number six out this week, talking to strangers. What is the premise of this book, your latest book . Malcolm the premise of this latest book is that were not very good at talking to strangers. I was struck by how many of the kind of contemporary highprofile controversies that we find ourselves in come down to the same problem, that two people who didnt know each other very well attempt to communicate and fail or attempt to understand each other and fail. Bernie madoff, people had conversations with Bernie Madoff and never understood who he was. The Jerry Sandusky case at penn state. Brock turner Sexual Assault case at stanford a few years back, these are failed communications. And the one that really, the book starts and ends with, the signature case im concerned with is the sandra brand case, which is one of those high profile encounters between African Americans and Law Enforcement that was, excuse me, so much in the news a few years ago, which was a conv
Authorities in texas have released dash cam video of the traffic stop that landed sandra brand in jail and charged with assaulting an officer. She was found dead in her jail cell last week. In waller county, texas the Officials Say that she hanged herself with a garbage bag. The trooper now is on desk duty. And pretends and family of sandra bland will gather soon in prairie view, texas to hold a memorial service. Usher is there with the story for us. Reporter good afternoon tony well, we just heard from officials who had been meeting here at prairie view a m university, thats where sandra bland was expected to take a job. And she was seep here interviewing when she was stopped in that traffic stop just over a week ago and the state and local officials were talking for about two hours to discuss the dash cam video that was released a short time ago. And we heard from some of the officials, including the lieutenant governor, who said this would be a very transparent investigation. In tex