Another effort to reveal the lost cause of the civil war and the lies that laid the groundwork for the revisionist history found in american textbooks for generations. Pushed by the united daughters of the confederacy. In 1920, the ucd historian general mildred rutherford had a way to test reference books for schools. In it, she warned to reject books that don t acknowledge interference with the south s rights as the cause and ones that label confederate soldiers as traders or call it a rebellion. She rejected books about keeping enslavers as cruel or unjust. There was the denial of the domestic terror organization, the ku klux klan. As the kkk lynched black people throughout the south during reconstruction, politicians denied it existed and argued that whites were the true victims. The same deflection and call them what they are, lies, that republicans have pedalled that you have heard time and time again. It was trump supporters who lost their lives that day. Not trump supporters who
we will continue to follow that story. let s turn things over to don lemon and cnn tonight . this is sent cnn tonight . i m don lemon. thank you for joining. here is a question, how much does texas have to take? now it is undrinkable water, there s broken pipes, empty shelves in the supermarkets after days without power and with another night of freezing weather ahead. how much does texas are to take? nearly 15 million people facing a water crisis there. lining up at distribution centers because the tap is dry at home. hospitals, fire departments don t have any water. one hospital collecting rain water and using it just to flush toilets. people are melting snow and millions who do have water, well, they re being warned to boil it before even drinking it. some patients who have been discharged, staying in the hospital lobbies because they can t go back to their homes because their homes have no power. this week has been deadly for texas. at least 26 people have died si
he s now suing true the vote and demanding his money back saying in the lawsuit that money was donated conditionally based on promises made by true the vote that it would investigate, litigate and expose suspected illegal balloting and fraud. in a statement, eshelman told us, quote, true the vote failed in every way to make use of my directed donation to investigate and either prove or disprove election fraud as agreed upon and failed to respond to my requests for information about how the funds were spent. but james bump, the lawyer representing true the vote, tells me eshelman is playing the babe, adding that there s nothing in the documents that say it was a conditional vote. in true the vote s response to the lawsuit filed in court the group also says there was no discussion that eshelman could claim his gift back. still, eshelman claims in his lawsuit by november 13th only cookie cutter lawsuits were filed making vague allegations of fraud unsupported by any evidence in
offered a ride on air force one? let s go out front. a major blow for trump. trump tonight lashing out of the supreme court after justices said the former president must turn over his tax returns to manhattan prosecutors. help has hidden his taxes for years, and trump issuing a statement packed with lies and grievances that i wonlt repeat but he concludes with a slam of the supreme court, saying, the supreme court never should have left this phishing expedition happen but they did. look, the former president is nervous. he is angry at a supreme court that he put all the justices on. but there is reason. right now, we know few details of what the attorney is investigating. his only response today, a tweet, the work continues. and it is good he is silent. he should be until mes had something to say. and when americas see what they need to see. what he is refusing to do show his taxes. trump kept saying one thing about his taxes and doing another. maybe i m going to do the tax
it has been tough in texas and continues to be so. hello, everyone, welcome to a brand new hour of america s news headquarters. i m eric shawn. hi arthel. arthel: hi, eric. i m arthel nefl. nell.going from a power knowlede food and power crisis. electricity being restored to more homes. fresh food, water and other resources have become hard to find. millions are under boil water notices that could last several days. it is especially challenging for some people who have no water to boil due to frozen or burst pipes. we never lost power. they never lost water. i mean, they comfortable over there what about us? getting text messages about water and ice where go get water. so far, us getting it back in our homes yet. there is still no bread. you know, they are bringing out pallets of water right now. but no dairy products. no eggs. we have live fox news team coverage. meteorologist adam klotz is tracking the winter weather that hammered texas. we begin with grady trim b