as the national guard blocked diaz from entering the attorney general s office, the now ex-attorney general rushed off just hours before this. a unanimous vote on day one of president maduro s controversial new assembly stripped ortega diaz of her position. once an ally of the president, she s now a defiant opponent. she says she wants liberty and human rights restored. the government says legal action against her awaits. she was quickly replaced with a maduro loyalist who drew cheers after being sworn into office. the government calls this a victory. all day long they have stood outside the attorney general s office on guard. they say it s about justice. but the opposition calls it intimidation and vows to continue the fight. a fight that has played out on
republica republicans? if he had you for the last few years. well, i think from what i ve seen and talked to various people in trenton, i think there s a real reticence to discuss anything concerning the governor. you could call it fear. you could call it intimidation, but the fact is there is a concern that if they do talk about anything in any way that could even be construed as possibly being negative, that there could be political repercussions. most of them being smart people, recognizing that the governor is incredibly powerful public official in new jersey have been reluctant to go public. as a reporter what have been your observations as to how the administration conducts itself? one thing i would like to add so far state republicans have been pretty quiet on this. but during the hearing of david wildstein where he took the fifth there were procedural measures before he actually did that to vote. the committee had to vote whether they thought their
and interrogated only about edward snowden and documents he leaked. no terror-related questions. so, this is why glen greenwald is understandably upset. as you say, he calls it intimidation amnesty international coming out saying it was an abuse of the law here in britain. causing a number of controversies out here. but whether or not that will result in any action, we re waiting to see. atika reporting live from london. extreme weather in idaho. wildfires racing across sun valley. some 5,000 homes are in the potential path and that includes homes of the rich and famous. tom hanks and some ski resorts are bringing out their snowmaking machines and gain an edge against the advancing fire.
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they put out a person who was a democrat who was trying to join them and they said, no, we don t want you. so we ve seen quite a bit of evidence. hopefully they ll come clean. but i ve got a feeling they re not going to come clean until after the election. all right. congressman elijah cummings. great to have you with us tonight on this very important story. coming up, yet another ceo tells his employees if president obama s re-elected there will be consequences. they call it education. i call it intimidation. stay tuned. if we want to improve our schools. . what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows. . nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let s build a strong foundation. let s invest in our teachers so they can inspire our students. let s solve this.