Adviser in a new tell all book. A new report on racism and xenophobia in france finds that black people face increasing discrimination. Also on the program the harsh reality of displacement a un report says war in persecution displaced one out of every 100 people around the world. And oddly wellings with the sports news is the main d. X. Corruption trial draws to a close in paris the former head of war after dicks face is 4 years in prison if found guilty of taking bribes to cover up russian doping pleas lawyer says that would be inhumane and cruel. Lets get going beginning in the United States here on the news with the Supreme Court today dealing another setback to the Trump White House this. Time in a case involving young immigrants the court rejected the administrations efforts to end the program shielding young undocumented immigrants from deportation its known as dhaka deferred action for childhood arrivals there are around 700000. 00 socalled dreamers who were brought to the u. S
House. And later, advancing Health Equity founder and ceo dr. Uche blackstock joins us to discuss covid19s impact on minority communities. Another ruling on the Affordable Care act, the Supreme Court ruled 72 yesterday in favor of a 2017 Trump Administration rule extending the exemption to the Affordable Care acts birthcontrol mandate. It is thursday, july 9, 2020. Good morning, and welcome to washington journal. We open the show and ask whether support employers decided denying contraceptive health care to employees. Here is how to join the conversation. If you support the exemptions, two of 274s 88000. Two748pose, it is to 80001. Commentsost additional at facebook. Com cspan. , specificallyting on that case, the New York Times this morning with a graphic on how justices voted and how people for it feel about where the public stands on this issue. They write the Affordable Care act requires Health Insurance plans for women include coverage for contraceptives, Birth Control, but the Tr
A few minutes ago when i heard the decision of the Supreme Court on darker these wonderful darker kids and their families have a huge burden lifted off their shoulders they dont have to worry about being deported they can do their jobs and i believe i do believe this someday someday soon they will be american citizens President Trump is also dismissing revelations in a new book from his former National Security adviser as pure fiction john bolton who quit last year accuses the president of asking federal leaders including chinas premier for help to get to meet reelected bolton also alleges large gaps in trumps knowledge of World Affairs. Trump is clearly ethically unfit and intellectually unprepared to be the president of the United States that doesnt seem to matter to the republicans in the United States senate didnt fim to matter to john bolton he chose royalty over lot over patriotism and and and so hes going to make money off of his book again as hell will make a judgment ill be me
Unemployment and poverty that it could cause. To stave off those avoidable deaths, America Needs to rein reinervate the economy. And were listening to ted cruz and mike lee. Each has proposals that could kick start our economy and keep it going strong on a longterm bas bases. I would now like to invite senator cruz and senator lee to join me. Before we start todays discussion. I want to give each senator to offer some introductory remarks. Senator cruz youre up at bat first. Good morning, its a pleasure to join you. Thank you for taking the time to participate and, paula, good to see you and mike, its good to see you and what a testament to the wonders of technology that were able to have an intimate conversation thousands of miles apart and im pretty sure that through the el electrons, this is qualifies as social distancing. The fact that were able to do this so easily is a testament to the opportunities that have been presented by this enormous crisis. As a nation, were facing two si
Finkbime, not her real name, the story was about a choice that her family was facing. She was pregnant. Her husband had recently travelled to europe where he acquired a drug called thalidimide. It had not been approved for use yet in the United States of america but it was available in many European Countries to treat a number of Different Things, anxiety, insomnia and nausea. Nausea here is key. So, women began taking it to aleve morning sickness. Sherrys husband had been in europe, he acquired these pills and brought them back home for her. Shes pregnant, she takes about 40 of them during early on in her pregnancy. She and her husband did not know that thalidomide causes birth defects. Then she read an article about the drug, found out more, and she called her doctor. She started to learn more about what thalidomide can do. For developing babies, children, thalidomide caused brain damage, damage to the eyes, nose, ears, face and it can also severely damaged growth of limbs. In many c