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protesting after the supreme court threw out a petition to delay tamar s vote with the country deeply divided there are fears of violence here in kenya with the latest also coming up a surprising twist in the case of a german human rights organizer on trial in turkey prosecutors are reportedly demanding he be released. and a german president can call their steinmeier says he wants better ties between berlin and moscow steinmeyer meets with president vladimir putin as part of his visit to russia will ask our correspondent in moscow what kind of reception he received. also the anti semitism scandal rocking italian soccer fans of rome s club a lot c.-o. left stickers in their stadium and frank wearing a rival teams jersey will examine their reactions. city of it and you cough which happened recently but he also pointed out that dialogue is important and he pointed out these store called ties that russia and germany share and now it was similar with putin he also said there were d ....
January 6th insurrection is the largest case in the history of the department of justice. the man overseeing that investigation, attorney general merrick garland, made his name nearly 30 years ago, prosecuting timothy mcvay for bombing the oklahoma city federal building in 1995. the story of mcvay and his motivations gets a remarkable post insurrection treatment in a new book by jeffrey toobin called home run, the rise of white right-wing extremism. i got a chance to sit down with jeffrey toobin for the latest episode of my podcast, why is this happening, and we discussed how extremist ideas have migrated towards the center of the republican party politics, especially if fetishization of guns. it is explicitly a tool of violent insurrection, a murder against the and that used to be like a timothy mcvay soldier or fortune ideology that is really migrating into the halls of congress, to the point now where you hear elected ....
Called homegrown: timothy mcveigh and the rise of right-wing extremism. i got a chance to sit down with jeffrey toobin for the latest episode of my podcast, why is this happening, and we discussed how extremist ideas have migrated towards the center of the republican party politics, especially if fetishization of guns. it is explicitly a tool of violent insurrection, a murder against the and that used to be like a timothy mcvay soldier or fortune ideology that is really migrating into the halls of congress, to the point now where you hear elected republican leaders essentially articulating that as the reason lindsey graham has said that explicitly that he has a gun to protect himself against the government. ted cruz has said that. and, you know, this is, you know, this is, not to date myself, but i am old enough to remember when the second amendment was not even interpreted by the supreme court. it was only 2008 in the heller decision when the supreme court said there was any i ....
thank you. the anti-defamation league now is looking into the suspected social media accounts of the texas small gunman. researchers believe that the shooter was obsessed with the violence, and subscribe to a range of extremist ideologies, including antisemitism and white supremacy. let s bring in the ceo and national director of the anti-defamation league, jonathan greenblatt. jonathan, it s good to see you this morning. so, what more have you all found out about this suspected gunman here? so, our analysts and the anti-defamation league have been going through the digital bread crumbs left by the shooter. and we found on russian social media sites. he almost had what you would describe as a diary, where he professed a bizarre set of extremist ideas. number one, he was a violent dishonest. he was a member of what we call the in cell movement. he believes, he has an animus towards women he was obsessed with nazism and ....
Creating a permission structure were republican associations with extremism? when elected officials endorse concepts like the great replacement theory, when they try to pass laws that isolate and target the lgbtq community by calling them groomers, when they pedal in the lies and fantasies of extremists, that helps mainstream extremist ideas. so we must call on all elected officials. no matter what their party. to stop normalizing the type of hate we know animated violence. i think the numbers and data speak for themselves. basil, the numbers and data and crimes we ve covered. we covered the attack on steve scalise so when the violence and attempted murders happen from other ideologies, they get our attention. the right has an extremism problem. it s a remarkable report and i try to center my students in a lot of these conversations. ....