watching. i am sam stein. katie fang will be back next week, do not worry, 7 am eastern. all will show online. though she is starting right now. ng right now. and good morning to you from beautiful detroit, michigan. it is sunday, october the 23rd. i m ali velshi, this is a very special edition of velshi across america. i am in belle isle state park in detroit, michigan, within 16 days until the most consequential midterm elections in recent memory. michigan is arguably the leading edge of a combustible trumpist, anti-democratic movement which includes fringe political figures, self styled militias and the potential for violence. i saw that with a group of michigan residents and voters from across the political spectrum to talk about this, plus women s reproductive rights, which is actually, literally on the ballot in michigan this year. and how they should think we can move forward as a country, full of people with different views, and the same set of facts. more of that c
presidency. i m john berman. brianna is off. cnn chief white house correspondent and pinocchio fan kaitlan collins is here. i know a thing or two about trump, we got a lot to talk about when it comes to that. not making any connections. we begin with the new cnn reporting overnight involving a newly revealed email from the national archives, email that shows just how long donald trump has been holding sensitive documents in the archives did not think should be in his position at all. the email indicates records were not returned despite a determination by a top white house lawyer that they had to be, according to a source throughout 2021, there are about a dozen emails and calls including a may 2021 email from the national archives to trump s lawyers that reads in part, it is also our understanding that roughly two dozen boxes of original presidential records were kept in the residence of the white house over the course of president trump s last year in office and have no
Which was causing problems, the government changed its guidance for buildings with that school buildings, with that concrete in it and essentially a number of schools found themselves needing to close either entirely or partially. Because this is a list the government said basically would keep staff and parents updated. So, we hear today that there are now 174 schools affected by this study, that is up by 27 from two weeks ago. In essence what the government has been doing is going through schools, it sent out a questionnaire last year, questionnaire about this concrete has now come back and in essence the government is going through working out exactly who has got a problem and who hasnt. The other thing we learned from the list today, 85 of schools who have got this raac problem are now fully open and offering face to face teaching for their pupils. That is 148 schools. There is still one school that is closed, in essence, but is offering Online Learning to its pupils. There were 19
Homelessness of the veterans in particular, health care. just having equity for all people, those are critical things, and support for parents. we have not talked about it, but the great resignation of teachers, support and resources for our teachers. i think the biggest issue in michigan is abortion. i am hearing that from as i said other parents, from the woman i work with through my profession, and families in general, people just want to know they have reproductive rights, that they have access to health care when they need it. not just abortion, but lots of other services which aren t related, that is what people are concerned about. i am even hearing people say things like they are worried, if they have fertility issues, that might be affected as well. i mean, that affects a lot of
To college now, and a lot more than 10 or $20,000 for some folks. i got two 15-year-olds, believe me, believe me, that s why i sweat half the time. i was speaking to someone, a professional who makes good money yesterday on the phone, she said, don, i just have come to the conclusion i m not going to ever pay off my student loans. that s just the reality. okay. we have something else to talk about. what do you want to talk about? not as serious as student debt or abortion. that is doppelgangers. there is some new science on this. would you like to share with us? you re going to make me explain this science. there is this study which looked at people who look exactly alike but aren t related, and they tried to figure out what the connection was. and, don, you actually you did a segment on this. i did a segment on it last night. i spoke to two people in this new york times article and part of the study for these doppelgangers, and i spoke with the doctor who helped to