was particularly honorable vulnerable to hurricane. then to the potential public safety crisisis facing houstot s neararly 600,000 undocumumentedd immigrantsts. as the city lies under water, president trump could announce as early as today he will end daca, the deferred action for childhood arrivals program, which provides legal status for some 85,000 houston residents. we ll speak with one of them, activist cesar espinosa of fiel. we will also look at massive flooding in south asia, nepal, india, and bangladesh where over 1200 people have died over the last few weeks. if our demands are not fulfilled, what should we do? we have to sleep on the side of the road. we have to die on the side of the road. we have no house, nothing de. everything was swept away by the floods. amy: plus, john nichols on how donald trump and elaine chao sold off flood-control policy to the highest bidders. ,e has written a new book horsemen of the trumpocalypse: a field guide to the most dange
safety crisis facing houston s nearly 600,000 undocumented immigrants. as the city lies under water, president trump could announce as early as today he will end daca, the deferred action for childhood arrivals program, which provides legal status for some 85,000 houston residents. we ll speak with one of them, activist cesar espinosa of fiel. we will also look at massive flooding in south asia, nepal, india, and bangladesh where over 1200 people have died over the last few weeks. if our demands are not fulfilled, what should we do? we have to sleep on the side of the road. we have to die on the side of the road. we have no house, nothing de. everything was swept away by the floods. amy: plus, john nichols on how donald trump and elaine chao sold off flood-control policy to the highest bidders. ,e has written a new book horsemen of the trumpocalypse: a field guide to the most dangerous people in america. all of that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democr
was particularly honorable vulnerable to hurricane. then to the potential public safety crisisis facing houstot s neararly 600,000 undocumumentedd immigrantsts. as the city lies under water, president trump could announce as early as today he will end daca, the deferred action for childhood arrivals program, which provides legal status for some 85,000 houston residents. we ll speak with one of them, activist cesar espinosa of fiel. we will also look at massive flooding in south asia, nepal, india, and bangladesh where over 1200 people have died over the last few weeks. if our demands are not fulfilled, what should we do? we have to sleep on the side of the road. we have to die on the side of the road. we have no house, nothing de. everything was swept away by the floods. amy: plus, john nichols on how donald trump and elaine chao sold off flood-control policy to the highest bidders. ,e has written a new book horsemen of the trumpocalypse: a field guide to the most dange
newsday. good morning. it s 7am in singapore, midnight in london and 6am in bangkok, where in a few hours time thailand s supreme court is expected to rule on whether former premier. yingluck shinawatra is guilty of criminal negligence over a costly rice subsidy policy. if convicted, she could face up to a decade behind bars. she has long claimed her innocence in the matter, and has asked for kindness from the court. from bangkok, our correspondent karishma vaswani reports. this was yingluck shinawatra six yea rs this was yingluck shinawatra six years ago, a political novice bringing her brother s party to victory in thailand s general elections. she is no longer in power and is now standing trial on a charge of negligence for a controversial life subsidy scheme. if found guilty she could face ten yea rs if found guilty she could face ten years in prison and a lifetime ban from politics. seen here at the start of a trial, yingluck shinawatra appeared confident. but her critic
hundreds of civilians have been killed and injured since the u.s.-backed offensive began in june. then as thousands of muslims march against violence after last week s barcelona van attack , we will speak to prominent muslim scholar tariq ramadan. and we will look at president trump s warning to pakistan. trumka we can no longer be silent. the taliban and other groups that pose a threat to the region and beyond. amy: all of that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i m amy goodman. in charlottesville, virginia, residents cheered and celebrated as wororkers covered two confederate statues one of general robert e. lelee and another of general stonewall jackson with black fabric on wednesday in order to mourn the death of heather heyer, who was kikilled by a neo-nanazi duringa white supremacist rally in charlottesville on august 12. i feel like it is progress. i am concerned it wiwill be an invitation for people who di