Republicans can defend cottons seat. The republicans vote on the tax plan as soon as today. A littleknown provision that would open one of the worlds and wildernesses to oil fracking guess drilling. Guess drilling. Is a great human rights issue, because the right to survival is one of the first rights people should have. Access to their food and water, and that is being seriously threatened in the arctic. Amy a new investigation found strong evidence that u. S. Special Operations Forces massacred 10 unarmed civilians in somalia, despite claims they were armed enemy combatants. Backandforth and kill these people, including children. Those are people who were innocent and not alshabab fighters. Amy we will speak with Christina Goldbaum in mogadishu, somalia, and on the trump impeachment. That and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. On capitol hill, the senate could vote as early as today on a republican tax plan that wou
2014,k rasmussen, since has been the leader of the National Counterterrorism center, previously welcome to to white house as advisor the president on National Security. Both gentlemen leave agencies that were born out of the 9 11 commission report. I wonder if you could give us a perspective, 15 years removed. How do you see the role of your agencies as the evil . Thanks, evan. It is great to be here, thanks to events one. We were created in 2006 as a result of reforms recommended. The full range of problems could be tackled. In doing that, it meant looking at legal problems anyway whether it was department of defense, fbi, cia, nsa, that we viewed the problem as one that was intelligence driven, meaning we would look at what the intelligence showed the threat was. Our solutions should be tailored against that threat to disrupt it. A full range of legal tools to make sure that analysts and viewssionals had the full of what the intelligence picture was. Once they showed what the threat
Stamey wanted a representative look at American Life so i need politics, business, entertainment and food, finance art. I also was interested in this recurring pattern which you see with gingrich and you see with oprah and you see with jc and sam walton. People who really begin in very humble places and are not unlike the main characters but to sort of reinvent themselves as something new and find a new language and a new idea that is riveting to americans. Through that they build an empire and they cant stop doling it. Its almost like an imperative with the corporation. You have to keep growing even as a person. As a brand you have to keep growing but eventually sort of decadence that then where the language becomes a parody in itself and they no longer seem to produce something good. They just continue to produce. Gingrich just keeps writing book after book. Oprah was on the cover of every issue of her magazine and so they become the celebrities that we are now familiar with who are
The president now . No. I dont, no i dont have nothing to say to him. Lets remember, general john kelly deployed his considerable stature to back trump and frame this as fight between a serious president and loud, lying member of congress. Then the tape surfaced showing it was kelly who had his facts wrong and today miss johnsons remarks it show you you can take congresswoman out of the picture and still have word of grieving mother contradicting the word of president. A president who has broken records for his misleading and false statements in office. General kelly, it is not too late for you. You can correct this record so we can all move on. But asking people to move on without correcting the record isnt moving on at all. In fact it is contrary to the
accountability required. No person is above checks and balances. Joining me, joint call from cbc urging General Kelly to apologize for blatant lies about congresswoman johnson. First niger. Former terror Intelligence Officer and longt
Actually benefit. President trump sitting down with Senate Republicans to chart the path forward on tax reform. Theyre doomed to fail if they do not make a bipartisan effort. Reporter this is new day with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and around the world. Were doing a lot of talking. Its all real what you see here. This is your new day. Its tuesday, october 24th, 6 00 here in new york. And heres our starting line. New details are emerging about the ambush that killed four american soldiers in niger nearly three weeks ago now. Americas top general says the u. S. Special forces did not call for help until an hour after the firefight with islamic militants began. This is described as a reconnaissance or an intelligence mission, but the question now is, did an intelligence failure lead to the deadly attack . Joint chiefs chairman, general Joseph Dunford said the pentagon owes answers to the families and vows to double efforts to ensure that l