Ongoing protests. The charges were approved by the same grand jury that indicted former President Trump and 18 others of rico charges. Well get an update from a Movement Lawyer and a stop cop city activist in atlanta. Then to ukraine. U. S. Secretary of state Antony Blinken has made a surprise visit after the Biden Administration said it will for the first time send munitions containing radioactive depleted uranium to ukraine. We will speak with a british journalist about his expose contamination fears after ukraine loses british tank. Finally, to the first Africa Climate summit in nairobi. We will speak to the canyon activist there. 28 canyon activist there. Over 450 organizers came together against the fossil fuel industry. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Enrique tarrio, the former leader of the farright proud boys, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison. It is the longest sentence term handed
Ongoing protests. The charges were approved by the same grand jury that indicted former President Trump and 18 others of rico charges. Well get an update from a Movement Lawyer and a stop cop city activist in atlanta. Then to ukraine. U. S. Secretary of state Antony Blinken has made a surprise visit after the Biden Administration said it will for the first time send munitions containing radioactive depleted uranium to ukraine. We will speak with a british journalist about his expose contamination fears after ukraine loses british tank. Finally, to the first Africa Climate summit in nairobi. We will speak to the canyon activist there. 28 canyon activist there. Over 450 organizers came together against the fossil fuel industry. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Enrique tarrio, the former leader of the farright proud boys, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison. It is the longest sentence term handed
Number one weakness. Christies biggest weaknesses hes a bully. Ridge gate is is number one asset is he did a good job of sandy and hes beloved. He doesnt care about politics and to get stuff done. These two issues are very important for him. Even if he is found not guilty so to speak as they go to the heart of his strength and his weaknesses. The number one asset is it the number one weakness. I was very mixed on his press conference. 20 minutes into it im thinking this is the best press conference in the history of politics. Why . Christie called it immediately so the scandal doesnt have legs. He was bold and tough. He answers any question directly that is what we want. Im sitting here thinking Teddy Roosevelt and truman would have done this. An hour later hes still there saying the same thing. An hour later, it was the longest press conference ever. What he showed me was that he seemed to be utterly without discipline and he probably doesnt listen anymore. If you want to end the scan
Interviews either. Its whether the substance was there or not and theres three important issues clear out of that hearing and why hell go through the nomination process successfully. First, he said he will defend israel. Second, iran cannot have a Nuclear Weapon. And third, he is leader to transform our military, both for moving from southwest asia to the western pacific where 60 of the naichl forces are moved for a reason and second to transform our military to the new type of warfare where often based upon knowledge and the agility and speed to touch someone quickly. This also is necessary in the western pacific where china, for example, has 80 sub marines just to our 50. Even john mccain who was quite critical in the hearing said this nomination should go through. Right. Well, yeah. On that point, it looks like the nomination will be confirmed. The problem is it loonlgs like theres a filibuster or attempt at a filibuster and that means democrats and the white house have to come up w
In a case that worried the press, veteran journalist Catherine Herridge was found in contempt on Thursday and ordered to pay $800 a day until she reveals the