In a move that could lead to the cash its breakup. We will speak to law professor zephyhr teachout, author of break em up recovering our freedom from big ag, big tech, and big money. Plus, we will talk about her call for Senate Democrats to use every procedural tool possible to block the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett. Then to mexico. It is an unequivocal example of the decomposition of the regime, the governmental body was degraded. Amy former Mexican Defense secretary general salvador cienfuegos has been ordered held without bail in the United States after his shocking arrest last week at Los Angeles International airport for working with a Major Drug Cartel while heading mexicos military. We will get the latest and look at what this means for victims of human rights massacres during his time in office. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the quarantine report. Im amy goodman. We begin headlines with the story that incl
Back. Buoyed, they still think they can cobble together a stimulus deal and theyre getting a little closer. Theyre about i think latest indication about 600 billion apart. Democrats coming down to 2. 2 trillion. Such a steal. Such a buy. Republicans have been whispering about 1 1 2 to 1. 6 trillion, who knows. That that is a development few saw coming. Were 24 hours away from the big debate tomorrow. So that could obviously test these markets. So far not too flummoxed about president s taxes. Well see as we get on here. But that tax report we want to lead off front and center ahead of the big coverage planned from tomorrow night. How much the New York Times report, 5000 word plus investigation that goes into the president s taxes over the last couple of decades. The signature of both days developments is that, for a lot of those years he didnt pay any taxes and for at least the latest two years, these do not include the 2018 and 2019 years, he paid 750dollars each for each year. Consid
The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Philippa hello, i am philippa thomas. Welcome to outsideource. Anger grows after thexplosion in beirut. Three days of mourning have become begun. 16 port officials have been detained. Frances peter t visit. Was mobbed by crowd frances president was the first rld leader to visit. He was mobbed by crowds at the port. Pleading for him to help. Mr. Trump i think the nra should move to texas and lead a good, Beautiful Life. I have told them that for a long time. Philippa the bank of engla wont be as bad as expected, but it wil last longer. We start the program in beirut, where in jt t last half hour, 16 port officials have be detained over tuesdays explosions. Today, we have seen mounting anger directed atebons political elite, anger witnessed president. E visiting french the blast injured more than 5000
Hope you can join us for that. Less than an hour away. You might have heard there were a couple of Crucial Supreme Court decisions today and they did affect the mood at corner of wall and broad. When we to the news that the supremes are you know what, mr. President . , you will have to hand over your financial records to a group sympathetic with a grand jury looking into the president s business dealings for years. Now they also balanced that out by saying so far you dont have to hand them over to congress. But you know how this goes. The fears this gets out to hurt the president. Politically doesnt matter where you come from as much as money they were making on the president and whether those days could be numbered. They are weighing down on stocks. They are down 400 points. The losses picked up measureably on news this decision. Edward lawrence own why that might be and what this decision, these decisions i should say could mean Going Forward. Edward . Reporter a win and a loss as yo
Fbi and the Intelligence Community to go after trump. They now abusing the irs . If House Democrats are about transparency, nancy pelosi, jerry nadler, adam schiff, Eric Swalwell, all the other democrats will they disclose their own tax returns . Get this irs code says yes, the president can tax returns too. It is katybarthedoor. Are they playing with fire . With us tonight homelands security top official, Ken Cuccinelli and now growing back the Blue Movement. Americans taking to the streets nationwide in a growing number of states to support Police Officers, saying dont defund, instead defend the police. They protect minority communities from Violent Crime as well. Charles hurt with us on nancy pelosi, now getting blasted, nancy pelosi caving to the mob, refusing to admonish rioters in her hometown city of baltimore. They pulled down a statue of Christopher Columbus and threw it in the harbor. Pelosi today saying close, people will do what they do. Vice president pence really mad abou