Comcast supports cspan as a Public Service along with these other television providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. Hou we are back and join this morning by now standing, a white house columnist for the hilt newspaper, years here this morning to talk about how a controversial issue, are playing out in state legislatures. Now, good morning. Good to see you. So, you recently wrote a column in the hill newspaper talking about how the culture wars in the United States are playing out at the state level. Tell us a little bit about why we are seeing this . I think it depends on the specific issue. So, obviously, abortion has been a culture or forever. Clearly, a thing moved to the states by the Supreme Court decision, about 11 months ago, striking down roe v. Wade. Then you have other additional issues, like the socalled crt allows, whichever they come to the forward is a matter of debate much more recently. Then in addition to that, frankly, you have some politicians, presiden
In the field. This is live coverage on cspan2. For being here. I also thank you, we have the administration here today, especially our ambassador at large, cindy dire, thank you for being here as well. You know, more than 20 years ago, Congress Approved and president signed historic legislation that i authored known as Trafficking Victims protection act of 2000. This bipartisan landmark law created a comprehensive whole of Government Initiative that combat sex and labor trafficking in the United States and around the world. It also established dozens and dozens of new programs to protect victims, prosecute traffickers and prevent Human Trafficking in the first place, the three ps. Looking at the progress made over the years, its hard to believe the Trafficking Victims protection act was met with a serious opposition, a wall of opposition, for those in such of a problem including the media, many exaggerating, that we were talking about the prevalence of this crime not only around the wo
As long as im comfy and his friends can dream up. This Movie Theater in kenya refugee camp. His life story may have ground to. 27 years ago but theres no holding back his dreams. Thank you for watching. Cinema stars may 27th. Smoke leaving europe. Is here on the wrong. What is the general public think about the e. U. These days. How do you feel about the e. U. Force if the rules are decided over our heads and just imposed on us simply britain wants to leave the e. U. Would you like germany to leave to go to an absolutely and we should go back to the dutch mark so. Whats the most common preconception about the e. U. That you hear most for you know that every country does its own thing we dont really have an e. U. Thats going to be im horrified by developments such as brecks it and whats happening in hungary you know marco i mean if its not good that every country does its own thing on its own right now i have my doubts about it of its life or if people are fed up with the e. U. The most
Learn why he killed . And the world lead. A holiday turned lethal. Tourists from europe and elsewhere fired upon in a museum. Gunmen on the loose right now in a country where 3,000 people have already pledged their lives to isis. Is the terror group behind this latest attack . Plus the politics lead. They call her husband the comeback kid but you might want to call her secretary shake it off. Our new cnn poll would make you think that Hillary Clintons email controversy never even happened. Welcome to the lead. Im Brianna Keilar. Jake tapper is off. We begin today with breaking news in our National Lead. Police just collared a gunman they were scrambling around mesa to get. This is in arizona. This has been going on as we speak. Trying to nab him before he could kill again and they managed to. Mesa police s. W. A. T. Teams from phoenix, officers from tempe and scottsdale the fbi, the atf, all of them pitching in to catch this man who left a bloody trail across that town. I want to get r
Youre in the cnn newsroom. Were glad to have you with us. Lets start with charges against r. Kelly. He is 51 years old, accused of sexual acts. The abuse dated back as far as 1998, spanned more than a decade. If convicted, he faces up to 70 years in prison, ten years for each count of sexual abuse. Nick watt joins me. Nick, a bond hearing is scheduled for this afternoon for kelly. What are we expecting . What do cook county prosecutors want for him . I think that they would like to keep him in custody but we will find out lunchtime whether he is released on bond or whether he stays in their custody. We heard from the sheriffs department, they say he is now in their custody and is being held apart from other detainees, they say it is Standard Practice for a high profile person such as r. Kelly. Now, we heard last night from his lawyer, gave us something of a clue what their defense will be. Take a listen. Do you think these women are lying . Yes. All of them . I think all the women are