Drinking water, that they will be able to live amy we will also speak with greenpeaces Annie Leonard, gasland director josh fox, and actress Shailene Woodley who took part in a protest here at sundance against one of the Film Festivals financial backers. One of the largest sponsors of the Dakota Access pipeline as well as wells fargo and these larger banks. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. On tuesday, President Trump signed a series of executive memorandums to revive the keystone xl and Dakota Access Oil Pipelines two Major Projects halted by the Obama Administration following massive resistance from indigenous and environmental groups. The Dakota Access project would carry up to 570,000 barrels of oil a day from north dakota to illinois. The Keystone Pipeline would transport 830,000 barrels of crude every day from albertas oil sands to refineries on the u. S. Gulf coast for export. Trumps move spa
Im George Howell. Im christine romans. It is tuesday, january 31st. 4 00 a. M. In the east. It is hard to overstate the nature of the rapid developments we saw in washington overnight. In a move that evokes president nixons mass firings in 1973, the Trump Administration creating a level of chaos after a week and a half on the job. A new acting attorney general has been sworn in to replace the old acting ag sally yates after she did not defend the travel ban in court. The u. S. Attorney for eastern virginia, dana boente took the oath and quickly rescinded yates order. More on that in a moment. Evan perez joins us with the latest. Reporter george and christine, in an extraordinary series of events, President Trump fired sally yates, the acting attorney general, because she ordered the Justice Department not to defend the travel ban. The travel ban to the United States from seven countries deemed to be security risks. Yates is an obama appointee. On monday evening, they told Justice Depar
Court stops taking complaints against judge overseeing Trump documents case yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A federal appeals court has stopped accepting public complaints, many seeking the recusal of U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, from the U.S. Government’s classified documents case against former President Donald
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit has acted after an order from Chief Judge William Pryor Jr, who cites at least a thousand filings in recent weeks that appear to be part of what he calls "an orchestrated campaign" to remove Federal Judge Cannon from the case.