on that day. june 6th, 1944. it s to listen to the echoes. they re asking us to do our job, to protect freedom in our time, to defend democracy. to stand up against aggression abroad and at home. president biden stressing the importance of democracy from the very cliffs that allied forces scaled 80 years ago to fight the nazis. plus, the far right is finally facing accountability, with steve bannon ordered to report to prison next months and alex jones forced to liquidate his assets to pay sandy hook families. i asked you all online if you would be interested in us talking about the sudden boom and interest surrounding the wnba and the controversy that has come with it. and you answered with a resounding yes. stay tuned for that conversation later in the show. and we begin tonight with president biden in normandy. delivering an address on democracy and freedom at a pivotal site during the world war ii allied invasion on d-day in normandy, france. democracy begins with e
the future hopefully about good news. thank you for coming on today. great to have you and thank you all so much for joining us, seeing a news night with abby. the loop starts right now race, america, and a fiery debate over jim crow in the stalls yeah, that s tonight. on this time good evening. i m abby phillip in new york and i want to get right to it tonight. one of donald trump s vice presidential contenders, congressman byron donalds. he made some comments that has a lot of you take in a lot of democrats fired up. i m gonna speak with him, live in just a couple of minutes but here are the original remarks they were made as a part part of a pitch to black voters in philadelphia. and i want you to hear it in its full context. listen girl with my mom my dad about things don t work out as an adult i ll look at my father and i say grow i don t know what happened. when you want father and i love here. i don t know what happened. i wasn t what i m going to say it is gro
voters really turn a blind eye to it and see it for what it really is. right, he talked about building generational wealth. if you want to build generational wealth tellier friends to stop suing the fearless fund so the fearless fund can keep giving $20,000 grants to black women. the people on their side or suing anybody who tries to help black women help themselves. black women are supposedly welfare queens when they try to build businesses with of them because they were supposed to give their money to black men instead of other black women. we can even help ourselves or you are mad about that, too. maybe talk to our friends and tell them to stop suing them. let me move on to clarence thomas. you want to talk about the graft, clarence thomas has now revealed even more money that he got from harlan crow. tips to bali. almost $4 million
that s a good thing. not only for the black community and for black families, but it s also a good thing for the country. so what was the point of tying together? other, the black family and jim crow specifically, i mean, jim crow, as you know, was a period of racial segregation of racial terror. why would you make that connection? all i was doing was referring to the time periods when you talk about the history, the historical timelines in america, and coinciding with black families and what their marriage way in black families are the overarching point is obviously talking about what polling shows today, that about 20 he, 25% of the black vote, depending on what paul, you re looking at, is leaning towards supporting republicans and supporting president trump the corollary to that is, is that when you re in a family unit, husband and wife live in together working together, thriving together. you re raising your kids, your thought process is now talking about building generational