David hello; everyone, welcome to journal editorial report, im David Asman in this week for paul by go. Paul gigot. As democrats get set to gather for their convention, Law Enforcement is on high alert with antiimmigrant groups vowing to bring Tens Of Thousands of protesters to the city, Scenes Reminiscent of chicago 1968 and that years disastrous dnc. Lets go right to the windy city where poxs Mike Tobin is standing by. Hey, mike. Reporter hey, david. You really struck the the nail on the head there. As planners put the final touches in place, this time around they know they are working mt. Shadow of the riots that work at the Democratic Convention back in 1968. But there are similarities to the convention this time around. Back then the Lyndon Johnson stepped down, Hubert Humphrey was nominated through a chaotic process. Kamala harris has already secured the delegate votes, but the 1968 convention came at a time when young people were were angry about the war many vietnam, the nation
hopes eakin, he was chief economist of economic advisers under president george w. bush. peter, i have to turn to you first, how is the white house spinning this? we will be hearing from president biden at 11:30 today. so you will get the first formal reaction when he speaks then. but based on my conversations there, i think it s likely the president will use this as a window to try to reinforce the argument he feels the american jobs plan needs to be passed going forward, insisting neareds needs to be done. officials insist that all along they knew this recovery would happen with b.i.p. s and starts and would make the case that the american rescue plan, coronavirus relief plan with nearly $2 trillion was so crucial here. i suspect they will say things like a lot of work is now beginning to happen. just this week they were accepting applications for the restaurant revitalization fund. that s close to $29 billion. that money begins going out over the course of the next coup
director is now saying after so much criticism after recommending you should isolate for five days instead of ten. overseas tonight, the president of kazakhstan now delivering shoot-to-kill orders with anti-government protesters, and what the u.s. is now saying tonight. and this evening here, we celebrate the trailblazing actor and civil rights activist sidney poitier. the first black monoto win a best actor. that moment with denzel washington, the moment with oprah winfrey. and in his own words, what his mother always told him. good evening. and it s great to have you with us as we near the end of another week together, and we begin with that powerful moment in court today the judge in the ahmaud arbery case. today he sentenced the three men in the killing of arbery in brunswick, georgia. all three facing life in prison, but the judge had to decide whether any of them deserved a chance at parole decades from now. the judge carefully choosing his words, sharing his th
his massive spending plan with the price tag remaining the huge sticking point at this point. john: progressives calling for $3.5 trillion in spending but moderate say they want to package that costs less than half of that and a key biden ally said it could fall somewhere in between. around $2 trillion. sandra: jacqui heinrich is here with the latest from the white house to kick things off, hey. good afternoon to both of you guys. chris coons said publicly what we have known through our own stories same for a little over two weeks now at the white house to broker roughly $2 trillion reconciliation package reaching an agreement between house progressives and the moderate senators joe manchin and kyrsten sinema. but since the last deadline came and went two weeks ago, there has really been no progress. progressives are think that is their fault. one of them is very much fined with that tax pieces. so one of them does not really support that. one supports prescription dr
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