That they are losing something. That tyre being attacked. Rds all this stuff thats, for the reco, not real. Brangham all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by Consumer Cellular believes that wireless plans should reflect the amount of talk, text and data that you use. We offer a variety of no contract wireless plans for nsumercellular. Tvong ine a and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. Urand by contributions to bs thank you. Om viewers like you. Brangham on the record the public phase of thqu impeachment y escalates. Lisa desjardins explains how a clearer picturis emerging of the Trump Administrations approach to ukraine from those at the center of the storm. Desjardins at the capil, the impeachment battle, for now, is on paper. But no less intense as today, committees released transcripts they are Gordon Sondland, the u. S. Ambassador to the
Petition the government for redress of grievances. Floyd abrams you are book is entitled the soul of the First Amendment so what is the soul of those 45 words . Guest the sole is basically an anticensorship soul thats basically keeping the government away. Applies only to the government, not private people. The government cant do these things. E. Go cant limit freedom of the press, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly. F at the core of it is to limit the governments role or two and then avoid a serious governmental role about what people say, how people think and the like. Host why did you think you needed to write a book about the soul of the First Amendment now . Guest i have been writing it for a few years so its not a response to the new administrator and as such. I really thought americans dont have a good enough idea of the First Amendment on how different we are than other democratic countries and the degree to which we protect freedom of speech so this book doesnt compare us
We should look at clandestine steps. Putin knows theres costs for this kind of meddling. Obama vows retaliation for russian hacking. He was encouraging russia to hack his opponent because he believed that would help his campaign. This foolish guy, josh earnest, i dont know if hes talking to president obama. Because hes so bad. Super cold. Its freezing out here. Winter weather gripping the entire northern half of the country. By saturday morning, you can see the snow total. Pretty thick blanket here. Reports of renewed violence in aleppo, syria. Evacuation of rebel fighters and civilians was suspended. A guilty verdict for the gunman in a shooting rampage at a church in charleston, south carolina. Dylann roof could get the Death Penalty. You take this and i burn it. I can keep the sports world is mourning the loss of craig sager. Theres no person who wanted to win more. 3,000 cases of water are headed to Corpus Christi, texas, after the water supply was tainted. None of this was caused
It was pouring last night. Ourinl in additionas to mike pence pene aides and secret service, the, e press pool was also on board brd that plane. At plane. Now the good news is nobodyisob was hurt. Although a few folks were shake quite shaken quite atea bit. After that incident hillaryat ic clinton took to social mediaidoi tweeting gladal to hear mikek pence his staff secret service and the crew are all safe. She signed the tweet h to t indicate it did come directe dit from her and not an aide. Nid tightening in several keyningn e battleground states bothground candidates out in full force today. To Donald Trumps going to hito h three states today new t n hampshire maine and iowa. Ir hillary clintone ma will also bb in iowa today and president sint obama will campaign on her behalf in florida. We are just 11 days from election day but thousands off people are already hitting the polls. Pos. Early voting started yesterday in the state of maryland. Te of a the lines were long. Ere l a Rec
Of legalization. Advocates of prop 64 in california range from hiphop stars to the states Lieutenant Governor gavin newsom. We will speak to deborah small, founder of break the chains. In a shocking new documentary about Rikers Island, the infamousus new york jail where of those held have not been convnvicted of a crime. Broke myalally nose. Spipit on me. Broke a bone. My sanity was chipped away little light little. I started to feel like an animal. I actually contempmplated suici. For all of you u who have ben here, y you are ready know whato expect. For those who have not been here before amy we will speak with the akeem director, and browder, whose brother Kalief Browder was falsely accused of stealing a backpack at the age of 16. Last month, akeem and kaliefs mother died of what her attorney described as a broken heart. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama says the u. S. Army corp of