Good morning. Im victor blackwell. Youre watching new day. Its saturday, july 18th. Im abby philip. He was an icon, a hero, a paramount fighter and figure of civil rights. This morning the nation, really the world, is celebrating the life and mourning the loss of congressman john lewis. And at time when this nation is at a moment of reckoning, his life is a lesson for us all. He was the last survivor of the back civil rights activists, the big six, lead by reverend Martin Luther king jr. He died last night after a six month battle with pancreatic cancer. Even during that battle he remained a lion crying out for Racial Justice even in his final weeks. There are so many tributes coming in. Well start with one from former president barack obama who wrote not many of us get to live to see our legacy play out in such a meaningful, remarkable way. John lewis did. Thanks to him, we have our marching orders. Here is martin savidge. Reporter throughout his life, john lewis stood for peoples rig
Changes that are slowing down the mail and to the point it the could impact the u. S. Election. Removal of letter boxes in several states, dismantling the mail equipment, closing post offices early and cutting overtime pay to postal workers. President trump very strongly does not want widespread mailin viting insisting it will lead to chaos and voter fraud. Just this weekend he said a mailin election would take, in his words, months or years to get an accurate vote count, even though nothing, nothing, exists to support that assertion. House leaders havent decided yet to take the rare move coming back from capitol hill early from summer recess but looking at next week to put postal officials under oath and try to get some answers. Go to the white house right now. Our White House Correspondent john hardwood joins us. Along with Everything Else i mentioned a money dispute to this as well. Democrats wanting to boost funding to the Postal Service at this critical time but thats a political
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A training center. And then they will move to the special military operation, farewells harvey and says to them by their friends and families. Of course everyone is hoping that there will be back home soon, safe and sound from on call for a r t belgrade. And thats all for now. Be sure to check out our t dot com for all the latest breaking news. And at days well see right back here at the top of the hour. Ah ah ah ah. The zalinski regime has made it clear it is not interested in any negotiations as russia to end the military conflict. This should not surprise anyone. After all, this has been the position of the bite administration all along. The collective west is intent on supporting this conflict until the last ukrainian maybe, until there is no ukraine left. I dont see this conflict as being one over values. Thats not to say that there might not be differences in values between elements of the Us Population or elements of the us leadership and elements of the russian population in ru