A news show featuring the top headlines of the day from pop culture to politics, which are discussed by a rotating panel of four women and one man. A news show featuring the top headlines of the day from pop culture to politics, which are discussed by a rotating panel of four women and one man. Lets go to doug mcelway, live with the news with a. Great to see you. Brittian had long ago come to the conclusion that russia used a nerf agent to poison the two. It was only yesterday that the State Department officially concurred, promising to impose new sanctions. The sanctions will take effect later this month and are believed to include denying russian licenses for the purposes of exports among other things. The any sanctions follow the Trump Administration order last march to expand 60 russian diplomats, the largest expulsion in history and close the russian consulate in washington. Russia vehemently denied the poisoning. Connecting new sanctions to these events in salisbury is unacceptab
president. they all start on november 14th, 2020. the significance of that date, according to the indictment, according to the special counsel s allegations against the president, is that november 14th is the day the indictment says trump knew he lost the election. so, all four felonies are alleged to have started to be committed as of november 14th, 2020, and the conduct described in the indictments then ends on a couple of the counts on january 7th, 2021, the day after the attack on congress, and the other two counts, the conduct ends on january 20th, 2021, at the inauguration of joe biden. this is all conduct that took place while trump was president. now, whatever national agita we may have had about whether a sitting president can be held accountable for his crimes and now as of today, we know by this action from the u.s. justice department that even if the u.s. justice department does think a sitting president can t have charges brought
he also became chair of the powerful armed services committee. - i think we would rather have our enemies die than our troops. - where he was such a good friend to defense contractors, he developed a lovely reputation. - third name, senator jeffords. senator jeffords was the chairman of the senate help committee, which is in charge of higher education. - jim jeffords, best known for switching parties in 2001 and swinging control of the senate to the democrats, as well as for being part of the hottest act to ever grace a stage. all: every heart beats true for the red, white, and blue where there s never a boast or brag - he is actually on record talking about this provision at the very end of the process. and he acknowledges that some people are disappointed that it s in the bill, but that it was needed to help pay for the overall cost of the bill. - wait, jeffords says that? - jeffords says this. - so he s basically defending the bill publicly? - he is defending the bill, and
to defend anyone feeling the panic, that s where some of it is coming from. the other piece is republicans don t need to perfect anything to do great damage with it. right. so you re talking about something that may not be perfected, but i don t think that stops any republican operative saying let s deploy. the people of the writers strike are saying you re going to make worse art, the most sanitized, basic stuff, not very written because it s from a robot. human beings draw on previous experiences with ai. that makes sense. the agita is cultural. it s a huge problem we have if we let robots take over this stuff and lay off 10% of the workplace in places assuming copyrighters can just go. that s one big problem. from a political standpoint, we are going to have some horrific deepfake. it will just happen.