Declared vacant. Amy Kevin Mccarthy has become the first House Speaker in u. S. History to be ousted after eight hardline republicans led an effort to remove him from his post, leaving congress in a state of chaos. We will speak to democratic Congressmember Ro Khanna about what comes next and the state of the senate race in california. Then we go to haiti as the u. N. Security Council Votes to deploy a u. S. Backed kenyanled multinational armed force in the first deployment of International Forces to haiti in nearly 20 years. This Mission Comes at the request of the haitian government and Civil Society to address the insecurity and dire humanitarian crisis the country has faced for far too long. Amy but many haitians are warning against another foreign intervention in haiti while questioning why the Biden Administration continues to support haitis unelected Prime Minister ariel henry who has ruled since the assassination of president Jovenel Moise two years ago. All that and more, comi
One closely watched race is colorados citizeninitiated amendment 69, which would finance universal health care , other states are set to vote on marijuana legalization, guns, Public Education, taxes, and the Death Penalty. Then to the Battle Ground state of ohio, where Investigative Reporter greg palast. Today on election day, they are not going to use white sheets to keep away black voters. Today, they are using amy Media Coverage for who will be president that is, who will win the Electoral College. We will speak with rob richie, director of fairvote, who wants to establish a National Popular vote so all states count. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Today is election day. And across the United States voters are preparing to go to , the polls to cast thr president , senator, governor, a attorneys general, and a slew of other elected officials. On monday, both Hillary Clinton and donald trump finished
Will make. No, not the president ial, senate or congressional races, but more than 150 measures in 35 states, more thahan in any electction ie last decade. They are Ballot Initiatives. Onone closely watched race is colorados citizeninitiated amendment 69, which would finance universal health care , other states are set to vote on marijuana legalization, guns, Public Education, taxes, and the Death Penalty. Then to the Battle Ground state of ohio, w where investigative repoporter greg palast. Today on n election day, they are not going to use white sheets to keep away black voters. Today, they are using amy Media Coverage for who will be president that is, who will win the Electoral College. We will speak with rob richie, director of fairvote, who wants to establish a National Popular vote so all states count. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Today is election day. And across the United States voters are
Will make. No, not the president ial, senate or congressional races, but more than 150 measures in 35 states, more thahan in any electction ie last decade. They are Ballot Initiatives. Onone closely watched race is colorados citizeninitiated amendment 69, which would finance universal health care , other states are set to vote on marijuana legalization, guns, Public Education, taxes, and the Death Penalty. Then to the Battle Ground state of ohio, w where investigative repoporter greg palast. Today on n election day, they are not going to use white sheets to keep away black voters. Today, they are using amy Media Coverage for who will be president that is, who will win the Electoral College. We will speak with rob richie, director of fairvote, who wants to establish a National Popular vote so all states count. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Today is election day. And across the United States voters are
Shooting Michael Brown is suing for the right to speak publicly about the case. This comes as the Naacp Legal Defense Fund calls for an investigation into the grand jury proceedings. We will go to st. Louis for the latest. Then to the crackdown on journalists. By launching criminal investigations of stories that are outside the mainstream coverage, they are trying to in effect held a pathway on which journalism can be conducted. Stay on the interstate highway of conventional wisdom with your journalism, and you will have no problems. Try to get off and challenge basic assumptions, annual face punishment. New york times Investigative Reporter james risen appeared in court monday and refused to answer questions about an alleged source ahead of the trial of former cia officer jeffrey sterling. We will speak to his colleague , matt apuzzo. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. At least 12 people have been killed