kennedy center presents the mark twain prize for american humor celebrating adam sandler. that s at eight p.m. eastern on cnn. cnn tonight with alison camerata is next. and don t forget over time with bill maher airs tonight at 11:30 p.m. eastern. right? good evening, everyone. i m alison camerata. welcome to cnn tonight. donald trump is sometimes called teflon. don is that changing? today the former president s attorney was forced to testify before the grand jury investigating those classified documents found at mara lago. meanwhile a laundry list of trump s advisers have now been ordered to testify before the grand jury that s investigating january 6th. that includes mark meadows, donald trump s chief of staff. we ve got much more on that. plus we paltrow taking the stand today she s being sued over a ski accident, which she described in graphic terms. i was skiing and two skis came between my skis, forcing my legs apart. and then there was a body pressing against me. and t
I think it should stay in the ground. I think were so close to polluting the planet the on anything sustainable. Robert redford is the founder of the Sundance Film Festival, now in its 31st year. We talk with him about diversity and independence on both sides of the camera. And his latest film, a walk in about getting older. It is about walking the appellation trail and getting older. It has to do with what time you have left. He just going to sit and one thing you dont want to do is be the guy sitting in a bathrobe on a stoop somewhere and go, i wish i would have, should have. You dont want to have that. So you make the most of your life. Robert redford. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. We are broadcasting from park city, utah. Former soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev is warning the confrontation in ukraine could turn into an allout war between russia and the west. Gorbachev accused the west of dragging
Us back to the 1950s. Today we spend the hour with Robert Redford, acclaimed oscar winning director, actor and longtime environmentalist. I think it should stay in the ground. I think were so close to polluting the planet the on anything sustainable. Robert redford is the founder of the Sundance Film Festival, now in its 31st year. We talk with him about diversity and independence on both sides of the camera. And his latest film, a walk in the woods, which is about getting older. It is about walking the appellation trail and getting older. It has to do with what time you have left. He just going to sit and one thing you dont want to do is be the guy sitting in a bathrobe on a stoop somewhere and go, i wish i would have, should have. You dont want to have that. So you make the most of your life. Robert redford. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. We are broadcasting from park city, utah. Former soviet lead
Remaining limits on massive spending by wealthy donors on political campaigns. On tuesday, justices heard in mccutcheon versus federal elections commission, which has been referred to as the neck Citizens United. Republican leaders and wealthy gop donor Shaun Mccutcheon want the Supreme Court to throw out aggregate limits on individual contributions in a single two year cycle, saying they violate free speech. On tuesday, the likely swing vote, chief justice john roberts, indicated he is prepared to strike down caps on donations to individual candidates, but perhaps not on donations to political committees. At a rally, senator Bernie Sanders said unlimited private spending is undermining u. S. Democracy. The bottom line here is that if we do not want to move it to an oligarch form of society, where a handful of billionaires can determine the outcome of these elections, then it is imperative not only that we overturned Citizens United, but that we put a lid on how much people can contrib
Activation into snowden. Now global exclusive, Sarah Harrison of wikileaks give interviewoadcast since accompanying Edward Snowden from hong kong to russia. The first, u. S. Supreme court has ruled as private companies that claim religious objections can refuse to provide Birth Control in their Employee Health plans as required by the Affordable Care act. We will speak with the president of planned Parenthood Federation of america Cecile Richards. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In a closely watched case, u. S. Supreme court has ruled most private companies that claim religious objections can refuse to provide Birth Control coverage to employees as required by obamacare. In a five to four ruling opposed by all three women on the court, the justices ruled requiring closely Held Corporations to pay for contraception violates a federal law protecting religious freedom. The title closely Held Corporation a