Police officers, two were acquitted and one had a mistrial. Our first guest writes, its not just Police Officers who are on trial, america is on trial. Either these deaths are justified and therefore america is just or these deaths are unjustified and america is unjust. Well speak with historian ibram x. Kendi. A shocking lawsuit accuses washington, d. C. Police of using sexual abuse as a form of punishment targeting people arrested while protesting Donald Trumps inauguration. Today were filing suit on ehalf of courageous people who stand up and say enough. Temer has been charged with corruption a year after he backed the souther of rousseff from office. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report, im amy goodman. Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell postponed a vote on the Health Care Plan after facing a revolt from members of his own party. Good afternoon, everyone. As you may have heard, were going to continue discussions wit
Senate republicans to try and work out a deal to salvage the gops Health Care Overhaul bill. Before the meeting the president conceded that it may not get done. Growing resistance among Senate Republicans forced Party Leaders to postpone a vote on the bill until after the july 4th recess. Seth lemon is in washington. Good morning. Good morning, annemarie. After it became clear the votes were not there, Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell decided to call off the vote on the planned repeal of obamacare, but the lack of support even among the ranks of the gop is an indication it still needs work if it has any chance of passing. I think weve got a really good chance of getting there. It will take us just a little bit longer. Reporter Senate Majority Mitch Mcconnell optimistic that senate bill would pass, although, earlier in the day he said there would not be a vote before the fourth of july. We have not reached a vote, but were still trying to get 50 people. Reporter President Trump me
Includes our pets, how to make yours isnt packing on too many pounds. We look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. We have to have health care and it cant be obamacare, which is melting down. The Senate Delays a vote on health care. This was Mitch Mcconnells nightmare, its like a rotting fish. The longer its out there the more its going to stink. One of my friends up there put out its like a kidney stone, we just got to pass it and get rid of it. It shouldnt be a kidney stone. Security experts are trying to contain a damaging cyberattack that crippling computers from across the globe. Were not sure from where this virus came from. It could be a bedroom hacker. The stolen Police Helicopter fired grenades at the supreme court. Three Chicago Police officers were indicted on felony charges tuesday accused of covering up the facts behind the Fatal Police Shooting of a black teen in 2014. Several wildfires are spreading across the western and southern u. S. These flames getting re
Reporter moments after being stopped for allegedly jaywalking, 21yearold davonte shipman started to record the incidence. I am about to put you in jail. Disobeying a direct order. Thats not resisting, officer. Reporter the interaction happened a week ago. Shipman believes this is about more than just a jaywalking citation. I was just stopped for being black and walking how i feel. Racial profile. Racial discrimination. You are illegally detained. If you dont, you dill, i will put you in jail. In florida jaywalking is a crime that could mean citation and fine. Not jail time. In the state of florida you have to have an id card on you i dent feeg who you are. According to florida law only motorists are required to have ids not pedestrians. Reporter the Jacksonville Sheriffs Department says they are aware of the video and are condcting an administrative review. Anthony shipman was issued two citations totaling 198 in fines. Thanks. Coming up, a type of guardrail used in more than half the
Im annemarie green. Well, President Trump met with Senate Republicans to try to work out deal to salvage the gops Health Care Overhaul bill. Before the meeting the president conceded that it may not get done. Growing resistance among Senate Republicans forced Party Leaders to powe post a vote on the bill until after the july recess. Seth is in washington. Good morning. Good morning, annemarie. Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell decided to call off the vote on the planned repeal and replace of obamacare but the lack of support even among the ranks of the gop is an indication it still needs work if it has any chance of passing. I think weve got a really good chance of getting there. It will take us just a little bit longer. Reporter Senate Majority Mitch Mcconnell optimistic that the senate bill would pass although earlier he said there would not be a vote before the fourth of july. We have not reached a vote but were still trying to get 50 people. President trump met with senators.