Assassination attack that left him seriously wounded. Exploring the american story. Watch American History tv. This weekend on cspan three. Let us go through a few cases that illustrate very dramatically in visually, what it means to live in a society of 310 million different people who helped stick together because they believed in the rule of law. Good evening and welcome to landmark cases. We are about two thirds of the way through our 12 week series looking at Historic Supreme Court decisions. Tonights 1954 case of school segregation. Brown v. Board of education. We are going to begin this evening by listening to linda brown on this case. My memory of brown began in the fall of 1950. In the quiet kansas town of topeka, where a mild mannered black man took his sevenyearold daughter by the hand and walked briskly, four blocks from their home, to the all white school and tried without success, to enroll his child. Black parents into peak felt that the day of trying to enroll their sch
Continues with ac 360. For the first time in this countrys history, a former president of the United States has been charged with felonies allegedly committed while he was president. Im Anderson Cooper here in new york along with jake tapper. Anderson, the indictment charges former President Trump with four things, one that is antit antithetical. Despite having lost the defendant, donald trump, was determined to remain in power, unquote. We learned of the indictment in the 5 00 hour today. Shortly after 6 special counsel jack smith made a statement. Here it is in full. Good evening. Fod an indictment was unsealed charging donald j. Trump with conspiring to defraud the United States, conspiring to disenfranchise voters and extending and from disrupting the scene. It sets forth the crimes charged in detail. I encourage everyone to read it in full. The attack on our nations capitol on january 6th, 2021, was an unprecedented situation. It was filed in the indictment fueled by lies, lies by
This is bbc worls america. Former u. S. President donald trump adds another indictment to a growing list of will woes. A u. S. Jury the is in favor of the Death Penalty for the greatest aisemitic attack in the u. S. And the Credit Rating agency get it giving a downgrade that could affect america and the world. Welcome to world news america. We begin in washington as planning is underway for former u. S. President Donald Trumps expected Court Appearance thursday. Thas just two days after he was indicted over his alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election. He is facing four federal criminal charges. This indictment, including conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct official proceedings, obstruction of and attempting to obstruct official proceedings, and conspiracy against the rights of citizens. The indictment alleges six coconspirators. The document does not name them and they have not been formally charged. But details track closely to individuals who are al
This is bbc worls america. Former u. S. President donald trump adds another indictment to a growing list of will woes. A u. S. Jury the is in favor of the Death Penalty for the greatest antisemitic attack in the u. S. And the Credit Rating agency get it giving a downgrade that could affect america and the world. Welcome to world news america. We begin in washington as planning is underway for former u. S. President Donald Trumps expected Court Appearance thursday. Thats just two days after he was indicted over his alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election. He is facing four federal criminal charges. This indictment, including conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct official proceedings, obstruction of and attempting to obstruct official proceedings, and conspiracy against the rights of citizens. The indictment alleges six coconspirators. The document does not name them and they have not been formally charged. But details track closely to individuals who are
Quite often in our most famous decisions are ones that the court took that were unpopular. Lets go to a few cases that illustrate very dramatically and visually what it means to live in a society of 310 million different people who stick together because they believe in a rule of law. Good evening and welcome to landmark cases and 2 3 of the way of 12week series looking at Historic Supreme Court zigs. Brown v. Board of education and listen to linda brown on the roots of this case. My memory of brown began in the fall of 1950. In the quiet kansas town of topeka, where a mildmannered man took his 7yearold daughter by the hand and walked briskly to the allwhite school and tried without success to enroll his child. That parent in topeka child to enroll their children was long overdue. Many evenings my father would arrive home to find my mother upset because i had to take a walk like she did many years before and catch a school bus and debus two miles across town. I can remember that walk.