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and it starts with copper, the mineral copper. there s copper in brass. there s copper in bronze. the statue of liberty is sheathed in a layer of copper. that s about the thickness of two pennies. pennies themselves used to be copper, but now they re just copper-covered zinc, which sort of seems sad. it makes financial sense, because copper over time became too valuable to use in something as cheap as a penny, because most of what we use copper for now is conducting electricity. we use copper for wiring. there is a massive global appetite for copper. and the world s largest producer of copper is an american company. it s a company that used to be based in new orleans but now the mining company freeport is based in phoenix, arizona. and the freeport mining company of phoenix, arizona, they do still mine copper in arizona and they mine copper in new mexico and in colorado. but they are a gigantic firm. and they re a global operation. in south america, they mine copper in chile, ....
take a stand against 76% of what americans think is right. several republicans and democrats including my first guest tonight, california senator harris spent the weekend making statements and tweeting strong opposition to president trump ending daca. but in trump s mind, there was the looming headline that appears in breitbart today if the president did nothing about daca, and then, of course, there was the president himself. the candidate who campaigned on ending daca had only this to say when last asked about it on friday. should d.r.e.a.m.ers be worried? we love the dreamers. the president would delay a final big decision on daca for six months, an immigration hard liner told the new york times he s being pulled in a bunch of different directions and because he doesn t have any strong anchor or deep knowledge of the issue, he ends up sort of not knowing what to do. i think the fact that they did nothing to it suggests that they had no idea what to do. that was an a ....
and crucially he knows he is not supposed to do what he s doing, not supposed to get involved, admitting at much in a radio interview yesterday. you know, the saddest thing is that because i m the president of the united states, i am not supposed to be involved with the justice department. i m not supposed to be involved with the fbi. i m not supposed to be doing the kind of things that i would love to be doing. and i am very frustrated by it. i look at what s happening with the justice department. why aren t they going after hillary clinton with her e-mails and with her the dossier. if we haven t yet heard widespread calls for impeachment, it s because this president s disregard for the rule of law for democratic norms, his authoritarian impulses are largely baked in in the country s perception, even among political insiders. it was just a couple of days ago, for example, that he called the american criminal justice system a joke and a laughing stock. on top of that, all in ....
todd whitman is my guest. let s if out front. good evening. i m erin burnett. breaking news, a shrewd leader, how president trump s lawyers are painting paul manafort. a jury of six men and six women listening as heweller s team outlined its case describing manafort as a con artist who ran a global scheme to avoid paying millions in taxes. prosecutors say manafort made $60 million in ukraine and that he didn t report to it the irs. they say he had 30 bank accounts in just three foreign countries which he used in part to store untaxed income to spend on luxury goods like range rovers, a watch costing $21,000, a $15,000 custom made ostrich jacket. who doesn t need one of those, right? the defense hitting back saying manafort is the victim that he was taken advantage of by the man he trusted most rick gates, his right hand man in ukraine and his deputy in the trump A news and interview program, anchored by Erin Burnett. countries. he owns seven homes, including in the hampton ....
A recap of the day s news. A recap of the day s news. as part of his plea deal he agreed to cooperate with mueller s investigation, and then there s dutch lawyer alex van der zwaan who pled guilty to lying to investigators about his discussions with gates. he served 30 days in prison and was deported to the netherlands in june. richard pinedo pled guilty to election fraud running a business selling dummy bank accounts to shadowy buyers including russians to sew discord in american politics. his lawyer said he didn t know the identity of his customers. he cooperated with mueller s investigation as well. fired trump national security adviser michael flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the fbi about his conversations with former russian ambassador to the u.s. ambassador sergey kislyak and he s been cooperating with the special counsel investigation. his sentencing hearing was delayed for the fourth time today. former trump campaign adviser george papadopoulos pled guilty to maki ....