Im poppy harlow in new york. Happening right now, demonstrators in downtown atlanta marching to georgias State Capitol following a weekend of heated protests across country after the Fatal Police Shooting of Rayshard Brooks. New Police Body Camera video shows brooks struggling with the two officers before he was shot twice in the back. Just moments ago the District Attorney told me his office is still pulling together all of the video that they need here to possibly bring charges by wednesday. One of the things that we must attempt to finalize before we make a decision is to confirm the ballistics. We try to make sure that the projectiles in the body of mr. Brooks, that we can expertly trace them to a firearm. Lets begin this hour with Diane Gallagher who joins us in atlanta. Where else are we on the investigation . We heard the d. A. There. There may be these charges coming. We dont know what they would be, involuntary manslaughter, murder, et cetera, but there are demands now from hi
Discrimination on the basis of Sexual Orientation and transgender status. Justice neil gorsuch wrote that opinion. The majority opinion. We should bring in Melissa Murray now, law professor at nyu, and also a former law clerk to then judge sonia sotomayor. And then the opinion writer for the washington post. Melissa, ill start with you. Explain the significance of this decision for folks who are watching and listening on sirius satellite radio. So this decision is huge. 63 opinion, the court decided that title 7, which is a federal law that prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of sex, also includes in the prohibition on sex discrimination, discrimination on the basis of Sexual Orientation and transgender status. It is doubling important. Just on friday, the Trump Administration rolled out administrative regulations that would prohibit protections for transgendered persons under title 7. The court basically said the administrations theory is all wrong. Jonathan, how notewort
In yards, but the everyday slights. The pokes that white folks give to black folks and we have to weather it. Its not just physically dangerous but the stress and trauma of having to navigate all these racist its potholes, racist snakes along the way takes a toll on our mental, physical and spiritual health. So white folks, go out, read a book, talk to a neighbor, youll learn a few things. Mr. Cooper, im glad youre here to have this conversation with us and i thank you for the way in which you handled this. Trymaine lees latest podcast has just dropped. The Rachel Maddow show begins right now. Good evening, rachel. Good evening, i appreciate it. This has been the great city of atlanta, georgia, today. Protesters in the streets for a Third Straight day after the Fatal Shooting of Rayshard Brooks, an unarmed africanamerican man who was shot by a White Atlanta Police Officer late on friday night. This is three weeks now since the death of george floyd at the hands of Minneapolis Police sp
Activity. Also this morning, will the senates share of women increase again after this midterm . If something incumbents hold on, then it could be another record total. Much more in todays takeaway. Good morning from washington. Its tuesday, may 13th, 2014. This is the daily rundown, your 2014 campaign headquarters. Well also talk to senator chris koonce about the hearing hes holding about how to help those kidnapped nigerian girls and what could have prevented it. If its tuesday, somebody is voting somewhere and today the somewhere is in two states. Senate races that were probably not going to be talking about in late october, which is not good news for the Democratic Party. But weve got West Virginia and nebraska on the docket today. West virginia hasnt elected a republican senator in more than 58 years. The gop has lost 21 consecutive Senate Contests in the Mountain State but senator Jay Rockefellers decision to retire is giving republicans one of their best opportunities to win a d
Strategy is helping the gop state of play. Weve got your fact check and reality check with our road warriors spreading across the country. A day of rest for that Migrant Caravan. Their journey a political weapon for the president. Were live on the ground. Later in the show, shes one of the leading voices in the Trans Community, Actress Laverne Cox joins me live this hour to talk about the Trump Administrations reported antitrans proposal. We have a lot to cover this tuesday morning. Lets start with my colleague jeff bennett on the white house lawn. Jeff, the president is in this final push to the midterms, framing up the strategy that he will be using in this last sprint, right . Reporter yeah, thats right. Last night, hallie, the president proudly labeled himself as a nationalist. Its a phrase, frankly, that some of his top critics have tried to use against him as they attack what they perceive to be some of his more nativist the rap of the show is policies. If it wasnt entirely clear