This case has huge implications for the future of the president. For the future of the country. This morning, Aaron Katersky breaks down the historic week, and our legal experts analyze all the consequential developments. Critical aid. When our allies are stronger, we are stronger. President biden signs the foreign aid package sending crucial assistance to u. S. Allies as Gaza Protests spread across campuses. [ crowd chanting ] White House National security Spokesman John Kirby joins us live, plus our powerhouse roundtable and do you believe that President Biden and the Democratic Party take black voters for granted . Oh, most definitely. Most definitely. Just over six months till election day, rachel scott reports on the state of the race in georgia. Kicking off our new series on the battleground states. Announcer from abc news, its this week. Here now, george stephanopoulos. Good morning, and welcome to this week. Until now, no american president had ever faced a criminal trial. No a
We will speak with investigative three reporters who exposed the forprofitprisons substandard conditions and medical care. Then the olympics in rio where police are contradicting claims by olympic Gold Medalist swimmer ryan lochte that he and three other teammates were robbed by gunmen impersonating Police Officers. At this exact moment, what the police can say is there was no robbery the way the athletes reported. They were not victims of the criminal facts they described. The police can say that now. We will get reaction from the nations sports columnist dave zirin. His latest piece headlined ryan lochte is one of many privileged first world tourists and brazilians are fed up. All of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In a historic announcement, the Justice Department has told the bureau of prisons to end the use of private prisons. In a memo released yesterday, Deputy Attorney general sally eight road that
Justice Department Says it will phase out the use of privatelyrun federal prisons, ending contracts with Corrections Corporation of america, geo group, and management and training corporation. We will speak with investigative three reporters who exposed the forprofitprisons substandard conditions and medical care. Then the olympics in rio where police are contradicting claims by olympic Gold Medalist swimmer ryan lochte that he and three other teammates were r robbed by gunmen impersonating Police Officers. At this exact moment, what the police can say is there was no robbery the way the athletes reported. They were not victims of the criminal facts they described. The police can say that now. We will get reaction from the nations sports columnist dave zirin. His latest piece headlined ryan lochte i is one of many priviled first world tourists and brazilians are fed up. All of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodma
Privatelyrun federal prisons, ending contracts with Corrections Corporation of america, geo group, and management and training corporation. We will speak with investigative three reporters who exposed the forprofitprisons substandard conditions and medical care. Then the olympics in rio where police are contradicting claims by olympic Gold Medalist swimmer ryan lochte that he and three other teammates were r robbed by gunmen impersonating Police Officers. At this exact moment, what the police can say is there was no robbery the way the athletes reported. They were not victims of the criminal facts they described. The police can say that now. We will get reaction from the nations sports columnist dave zirin. His latest piece headlined ryan lochte i is one of many priviled first world tourists and brazilians are fed up. All of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In a historic announcement, the Justice Department
Leading role in the Oklahoma City bombing Investigation Promised to rise above bipartisanship. People must be confident that the judges decision zarkin determined by the law and only the law. Reporter in this election year, even republicans and democrats agree on one thing, everything is political. Brian moore, nbc news, washington. We ask North Carolina voters the same question about a potential nominee a few weeks ago in our wral news poll. We asked, should the Senate Hold Hearings and vote on the president s nominee to put the Supreme Court vacancy . 51 of you said yes, 38 said no, and 11 were not sure. Senator richard burr released this statement about the nomination, he said, quote, the American People deserve a voice in thenoinioof the next Supreme Court justice. This could tip the balance of supported by the American People as evidenced by the 2014 Election Results giving the republicans both the senate and house. A Record Number of voters turned up to the primary, more than 2.