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officially been made by msnbc. it has. i m sure someone can pass that message along to steve. we ll do so on tv here, just to be safe. thank you, my friend, much appreciated. and thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. 25 years ago, in 1996, a lawsuit was filed in great britain. it was a libel lawsuit filed against an historian and her publisher. deborah lipstadt is a renowned historian, her field of study is anti-semitism. a few years before this lawsuit was filed, she had in fact published a book on anti-semitism. it was specifically about this weirdly accelerating phenomenon on the far right where people were denying that the holocaust had ever happened, denying that the nazis had actually killed millions of jewish people during world war ii. she wrote a seminal book about that. and one of the most prominent promoters of that myth, a guy who tried not to look the part, he didn t just stomp around with a shaved head and jackboots giving nazi salutes. he wa ....
since the 19 seventies. and in the last 12 gubernatorial reelection s in virginia. only one has ironically enough, mcauliffe s narrow victory back in 2013. here s the basic situation. when a party is in power, as democrats are in the white house, it s often mobilizes the opposition party. part of the political gravity is held for decades. heck, look back to the 1930s. 1934 side which was an anomaly situation, when the democrats under roosevelt, got absolutely blown out in the 1938 midterm election. that s after they did all the new deal stuff everybody, loved it was so popular he was elected president four times, and even he went through the same kind of political backlash to his presidency, that were seeing last night. in many ways it s an unavoidable part of our political reality, in a divided country. here s another interesting angle in virginia, which is that, in many ways, republicans kind of turn back the clock a little, they nominated a very bush era style cand ....
shoddy. he said in facts. libelous under british law to say he knowingly, for one, used forged materials. he sued her over those claims that she made about him in her book. and they went to trial. and it ended up being a remarkable thing, that trial, because in that libel trial, she and her legal team literally had to prove the holocaust happened. over the course of ten superintense weeks, they systematically went through all of the fake sudo scholarship and all of the conspiracy theories and all of the forged junk, all the garbage promoted by these holocaust deniers on the far right. and they proved it all wrong in court. they proved that the holocaust happened and these far right nazi sympathizers were lying about it for political reasons. the holocaust denier guy, the guy who had brought the lawsuit, brought it specifically in england so his claims could have this kind of a trial, because he was so sure he would be vindicated and everybody would have to believe him n ....
six days have passed since the death of her majesty the queen and as london prepares to host the first state funeral in nearly 60 years another important event in the period of national mourning is about to take place this afternoon. overnight in the bow room of buckingham palace it isa it is a grand room overlooking the gardens of buckingham palace. the late queen s coffin has been lying at rest ready for today s state procession to westminster hall and the lying in state over the coming days. the royal household will pass responsibility to the state for the events to come. it is a reflection of the status of the event in terms of the status of the event in terms of the status of the event in terms of the monarch s passing. the procession will make its way along the mall. it is decked in union flags. they will make their way to whitehall and parliament square. this is the ceremonial route travelled so many times by the queen on very happy occasions including jubile ....
where the crowds are ready for a hugely significant historic event that dates back more than two centuries. this is trooping the colour, as we mark the king s official birthday. all five regiments of the fog cards making their way onto centre stage. the footguards. led by the irish wolfhound known as seamus, the regimental mascot of the irish guards. because this year, it is number nine company irish guards who have the honour of providing the escort and trooping their colour. and with them comes the musical flair of the pipes and drums. we have a real treat in store. in about 15 minutes, his majesty the king will set off from buckingham palace for his second birthday parade as monarch and he will be accompanied by other members of the royal family. there is huge excitement around that. we can offer a number of ways to enjoy our coverage this morning. we have audio described commentary for those who are blind or partially sighted, that is via the red button. and you ....