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i did contact eric holder's office and they said they have no comment. >> okay. anne makovec, live for us this afternoon in los angeles. thanks. >>> well, so far, in oakland, the response to mehserle's release has been peaceful. >> one, two, three, four. what the hell are we fighting for? justice. >> hundreds marched yesterday past the fruit veil bart station the scene of the shooting. demonstrators called for a change in what they call a flawed justice system. there are reports that one person was arrested for graffiti. >>> but it was a different story after mehserle was sentenced last year. 150 people were arrested during demonstrations in oakland. and now, the national lawyer's guild in the san francisco bay area chapter, is sue can the oakland police -- suing the oakland police department. the group claims that the protesters were arrested without warning and detained without being charged. so far oakland police have no response. >>> the battle over same-sex marriage in california returns to court today. where a judge's love life is taking center stage and ki
i did contact eric holder's office and they said they have no comment. >> okay. anne makovec, live for us this afternoon in los angeles. thanks. >>> well, so far, in oakland, the response to mehserle's release has been peaceful. >> one, two, three, four. what the hell are we fighting for? justice. >> hundreds marched yesterday past the fruit veil bart station the scene of the shooting. demonstrators called for a change in what they call a flawed justice system. there...
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but today, attorney general eric holder pull the plug on the case, saying evidence was withheld and it was in the interest of justice to dismiss the indictment and not proceed with a new trial. >> the jury verdict here was attained unlawfully. the government violated the constitution of the united states. >> a jury convicted stevens of taking thousands of dollars of contributions. but after the trial, the court learned that prosecutors may have potentially allowed a witness to lead the jury. there may be even more allegations of possible material misconduct. prosecutors have tried to keep a key witness from testifying. one of the lead agents accepted gifts and even had them over for dinner. federal prosecutors face an internal prosecution, one of prosecuting themselves. >> the prosecution was tainted and it could not be satisfactorily removed. >> stevens was legendary for his temper and his ability to get billions of federal dollars for his state. throughout the whole deal, he was defiant. >> i look only forward and i still the day when i can remove the cloud that currently surrounds m
but today, attorney general eric holder pull the plug on the case, saying evidence was withheld and it was in the interest of justice to dismiss the indictment and not proceed with a new trial. >> the jury verdict here was attained unlawfully. the government violated the constitution of the united states. >> a jury convicted stevens of taking thousands of dollars of contributions. but after the trial, the court learned that prosecutors may have potentially allowed a witness to lead...
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you may have noticed that the police officer involved in last saturday's incident was also at the eric holder interview we'll explain that and sit down with the found molyneux of freedom in a radio dot com about why dancing is bringing in so many people together thanks enjoy watching adam first man. let me get that we have an apartheid regime right. i think. either one well. whatever government says there keep them safe get ready because your freedom. what drives the world the fear mongering used by politicians who makes decisions to prevent break through it's already been made who can you trust no one who is human deal with the global mission that we see where we had a state controlled capitalism that's called session so when nobody dares to ask we do our t. question more. internally or the military mechanisms and do the work to bring justice and accountability. i have every right to know what my government and we want to know why i pay taxes. but i would characterize obama as a charismatic version of america. exceptionalism. welcome back to adam versus the ma'am now after watching the tape
you may have noticed that the police officer involved in last saturday's incident was also at the eric holder interview we'll explain that and sit down with the found molyneux of freedom in a radio dot com about why dancing is bringing in so many people together thanks enjoy watching adam first man. let me get that we have an apartheid regime right. i think. either one well. whatever government says there keep them safe get ready because your freedom. what drives the world the fear mongering...
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eric holder was involved in the dismissal of criminal charges against new black panthers. false. obama voted present in the u.s. senate quite often. false. white house science advisor john holdren proposed forced abortions and putting sterilants in drinking water. [laughter] pants on fire. labor union president andy stern is the most frequent visitor at white house. false. america is the only country with automatic citizenship upon birth. false. o'reilly never called george tiller a baby killer, only reporting what others called him. false. only fox news picked up that anita dunn said mao was one of her favorite philosophers. false. nobody at fox news ever said you're going to jail if you don't buy health insurance. that's pants on fire. well, i'll tell you what, they got a lot of [bleeped] correcting to do. [cheering and applause] welcome back to my guest tonight, an actress, her new film is called "bad teacher." >> hey, welcome back. a bunch of us are going out tonight to see period five play. do you want to come? >> period five? >> yeah, the teacher band. >> i rather get shot
eric holder was involved in the dismissal of criminal charges against new black panthers. false. obama voted present in the u.s. senate quite often. false. white house science advisor john holdren proposed forced abortions and putting sterilants in drinking water. [laughter] pants on fire. labor union president andy stern is the most frequent visitor at white house. false. america is the only country with automatic citizenship upon birth. false. o'reilly never called george tiller a baby...
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drew, attorney general eric holder was grilled about this program back in may. >> you probably heard about fast and furious for the first time over the last few weeks. >> now that you've been briefed on it, the president has said on march 22nd that he didn't authorize it. did your deputy attorney general james cole authorize it? >> my guess would be no, mr. cole i don't think was in the -- i think -- i don't think he was in the department at the time that operation started. >> how about the head of the criminal division, lanny brewer? did he authorize it? >> i'm not sure whether mr. brewer authorized it. >> no one seems to know who authorized this. border agent brian terry, drew, was murdered back in december of 2010. considering the atf is part of the justice department, does anyone buy that holder wasn't aware of the program when agent terry was murdered or even before? >> reporter: you know, i've been on the phone talking to some of these atf agents today. i've talked to them over the weekend. it's really hard for them to imagine that holder wasn't at least briefed about it. this
drew, attorney general eric holder was grilled about this program back in may. >> you probably heard about fast and furious for the first time over the last few weeks. >> now that you've been briefed on it, the president has said on march 22nd that he didn't authorize it. did your deputy attorney general james cole authorize it? >> my guess would be no, mr. cole i don't think was in the -- i think -- i don't think he was in the department at the time that operation started....
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eric holder, in comments at an annual dinner in san francisco, stated, "communities we serve must see and fully understand that we are defining civil rights that are bigger than public safety." he went on to say the relationships between the arab, muslim, and asian communities are critical to ensuring public safety and civil rights. this is a follow-up to the hearing held that thehrc -- held at the hrc earlier. there was a report from february 4, 2011. it is critical to understand that the hearing and the creation of this report was a joint effort, not only the hrc, but the coalition for save san francisco. this is a community-based, community-generated process. during the hearing, a number of members testified to alleged civil rights violations by various agencies, including the fbi, sfpd, and others. we categorize testimony in 31 separate findings. it is important to note these findings are not findings of fact. their specific statements made by the community. hrc did no independent investigation to verify this testimony. from these findings, we created 16 specific recommendations,
eric holder, in comments at an annual dinner in san francisco, stated, "communities we serve must see and fully understand that we are defining civil rights that are bigger than public safety." he went on to say the relationships between the arab, muslim, and asian communities are critical to ensuring public safety and civil rights. this is a follow-up to the hearing held that thehrc -- held at the hrc earlier. there was a report from february 4, 2011. it is critical to understand...
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like operations within our own country in their own heads rolled justice now will turn in general eric holder runs the show or. all right and in a report from n.p.r.'s planet money about the fed in baltimore the federal reserve is a cult and baltimore where there are one billion one dollar coins just sitting there now this is one of the problems with the currency there's still a cost associated with producing the money especially when you have activists in congress well as they were with the congressional efforts to get the more one dollar coins into circulation as part of the presidential coin problem these coins cost over three hundred dollars to make but nobody seems to want them in a world with free market money where the demands of those investing and using a medium of exchange you simply wouldn't have this problem and the market would never allow for this kind of inefficiency but instead a system with a government monopoly on the currency you're on the ticket you're you're on the road for this three hundred million dollars and now you the viewer we've heard some strong reactions of thei
like operations within our own country in their own heads rolled justice now will turn in general eric holder runs the show or. all right and in a report from n.p.r.'s planet money about the fed in baltimore the federal reserve is a cult and baltimore where there are one billion one dollar coins just sitting there now this is one of the problems with the currency there's still a cost associated with producing the money especially when you have activists in congress well as they were with the...
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movies inspire their policy decisions with unnamed ideas let's see just how well attorney general eric holder will be able to make any more claims about the gun laws enabling drug gang violence while he knowingly allowed the a.t.f. to break the law and physically arm the same things credibility don't you think they would have it it least been smart enough to have some kind of disabling device or tracking mechanism in them but. never underestimate the incompetence of government employees i would know i used to be one but i'm better now or am i. anyways u.s. marine corporal isaiah hernandez was just nineteen years old when he was that a mortar attack that destroyed seventy percent of the muscles in his right leg taking his ability to walk now though thanks to research with them and go an institute for regenerative medicine at the university of pennsylvania hernandez is reportedly up and walking again the group was able to see the corporals remaining muscle tissue with a cocktail of proteins and growth had a lists derived from his bladders maybe they used big letters to disqualify us muslims bec
movies inspire their policy decisions with unnamed ideas let's see just how well attorney general eric holder will be able to make any more claims about the gun laws enabling drug gang violence while he knowingly allowed the a.t.f. to break the law and physically arm the same things credibility don't you think they would have it it least been smart enough to have some kind of disabling device or tracking mechanism in them but. never underestimate the incompetence of government employees i would...
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attorney general eric holder will testify at a hearing today on crack detain prison sentences.he purpose of the hearing is to determine if the new law, which shortens the sentence to just five years, should be applied retroactively. doing that could bring early release to one in 18 federal prisoners. >>> and for people caught raising laser beams at planes, the fines are stricter. anyone caught doing that from now on will be charged harsher. the faa will be imposing fines. >>> 7:19. the pentagon has refiled charges against five men accused of planning the september 11th attacks. the refiling means company company ka lead sheik muhammed and the others can be prosecuted at the guantanamo bay naval base. this comes after the obama administration dropped the plans to prosecute those suspects in new york. >>> joe ran van der sloot is looking for another lawyer in peru. he's getting ready to go on trial for the murder of stephany flores. his lawyer withdrew yesterday. van der sloot confessed to the killing saying it was a crime of passion which calls for a shorter prison sentence. van
attorney general eric holder will testify at a hearing today on crack detain prison sentences.he purpose of the hearing is to determine if the new law, which shortens the sentence to just five years, should be applied retroactively. doing that could bring early release to one in 18 federal prisoners. >>> and for people caught raising laser beams at planes, the fines are stricter. anyone caught doing that from now on will be charged harsher. the faa will be imposing fines. >>>...
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eric holder brought up the issue in a speech today but didn't provide specifics. he did say the justice department -- >>> for the first time the top editor at the new york times will be a woman. the times announced today that gil abramson will be the new executive editor in chief. >>> the fire department is filled with pain and grief after a tragic fire this morning. >>> it's a heartbreaking loss for the san francisco fire department. something went terribly wrong at a house fire earlier today. the investigation and outpouring of green is our top story at 5:30. one firefighter is dead, the other is fighting for her life right now. a department spokeswoman says there was a flash over before the firefighters activated their alarm. a third firefighter was taken to the hospital but has since been released. the firefighters were based at station 23 and that's where reporter john sasaki is live right now. john. >> reporter: gasia, san francisco is a city in mourning. as you can see behind me the flag here at fire station 23 is flying half staff. because this is the base
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attorney general eric holder is expected to meet tomorrow with the head of the atf field office in chicago about potentially serving as an acting replacement. and a major victory for retail giant walmart. the supreme court ruling today that a massive job discrimination lawsuit brought against the corporation is too big and therefore not justified. the class action status may have potentially involved more than 1 million current and former female employees. >>> and the group charged with overseeing development of the internet voted today to relax the rules for naming websites. the change would allow any combination of letters or numbers to follow the dot rather than just com. .kids or dot shop or just a few of the examples. we could have a dot blitzer perhaps or dot wolf. >> dot lisa. >> next january, mark your calendar. >>> the fbi is trying a new tactic to find two high profile tu fugitives. stand by for outreach on tv shows and the cost to american taxpayers. >>> and cnn in depth. exposing the horrors of modern day slavery. yes, slavery is going on right now. change the way we're thinkin
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i think eric holder should look into it at the department of justice and i think that unless we get to the bottom of this story, we can't be sure that there weren't others so targeted and other people were perhaps reputation was ruined for political purposes. to tell you the truth, we can't be sure there aren't black cells inside the cia that continue to behave in these ways. i think we really need to shake things up here and get to the bottom of this. >> juan cole, glenn carle, thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you. >> we've received a response to the allegations made by former cia officer glenn carle and professor juan cole. the cia spokesman says and i quote here "we've thoroughly researched our records and any allegation that the cia provided private or derogatory information about professor cole to anyone is simply wrong. we value the insights of outside experts including respected academics who follow many of the same national security policies that we do. >> how greece's debt problem could affect every american and who better to answer that than richard quest. richard?
i think eric holder should look into it at the department of justice and i think that unless we get to the bottom of this story, we can't be sure that there weren't others so targeted and other people were perhaps reputation was ruined for political purposes. to tell you the truth, we can't be sure there aren't black cells inside the cia that continue to behave in these ways. i think we really need to shake things up here and get to the bottom of this. >> juan cole, glenn carle, thank you...
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i think eric holder should look into it at the department of justice and i think that unless we get to the bottom of this story, we can't be sure that there weren't others so targeted and other people were perhaps reputation was ruined for political purposes. to tell you the truth, we can't be sure there aren't black cells inside the cia that continue to behave in these ways. i think we really need to shake things up here and get to the bottom of this. >> juan cole, glenn carle, thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you. >> we've received a response to the allegations made by former cia officer glenn carle and professor juan cole. the cia spokesman says and i quote here "we've thoroughly researched our records and any allegation that the cia provided private or derogatory information about professor cole to anyone is simply wrong. we value the insights of outside experts including respected academics who follow many of the same national security policies that we do. >> how greece's debt problem could affect every american and who better to answer that than richard quest. richard?
i think eric holder should look into it at the department of justice and i think that unless we get to the bottom of this story, we can't be sure that there weren't others so targeted and other people were perhaps reputation was ruined for political purposes. to tell you the truth, we can't be sure there aren't black cells inside the cia that continue to behave in these ways. i think we really need to shake things up here and get to the bottom of this. >> juan cole, glenn carle, thank you...
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ones reasons we don't know, attorney, eric holder is, is continuing to prosecutor. men under criminal indictment are subject to investigation oddly enough don't like to talk to reporters. there are very limited accounts of this period. we do know certain things for a fact based on government documents that have been released. one is that ksm was water boarded in march 2002. half of all of al qaeda captures talk without any course of measures at all. the other half are put on a staircase of increasingly severe measures. these measures aren't all that severe. one is the belly slap. you need to get written permission from langley, cia headquarters, 24 hours in advance before you slap the detainee in the belly. there's a very specific description of how you have to form your hand, the gap between your fingers, and then you can slap him once in the belly to get him to talk. if that doesn't work, and you decide you'd like to slap him again, fill out a form, send it to langley, wait 24 hours, you might be able to slap him the second time in the belly as long as your finger
ones reasons we don't know, attorney, eric holder is, is continuing to prosecutor. men under criminal indictment are subject to investigation oddly enough don't like to talk to reporters. there are very limited accounts of this period. we do know certain things for a fact based on government documents that have been released. one is that ksm was water boarded in march 2002. half of all of al qaeda captures talk without any course of measures at all. the other half are put on a staircase of...
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eric holder throughout some cases against muslim brotherhood operatives and 70 will not pursue. why? >> i want to close this out because it seems what may be competing with our ability to fully understand the threat is there are not enough guys like your dad who fought for the country or receive 12 when they came back gore had to deal with adverse politics. are we now missing a generation who were sold enshrined of the freedom we don't appreciate what they fought for? >> absolutely. 35 years old but i was raised with strong family unit and strong influence and raised in the right way. nothing was handed and today there is a sense of entitlement in this country with video games, text messaging, so many distractions that people are not as grounded. we talk vice -- face-to-face sometimes someone is across the classroom your text messaging there is a 10 chin deficit. who has time to sit down and read the q'uaran? >> one word of encouragement i talked to her people and i seen at the younger generation with definite glimmers of hope. that is one word of encouragement because there is
eric holder throughout some cases against muslim brotherhood operatives and 70 will not pursue. why? >> i want to close this out because it seems what may be competing with our ability to fully understand the threat is there are not enough guys like your dad who fought for the country or receive 12 when they came back gore had to deal with adverse politics. are we now missing a generation who were sold enshrined of the freedom we don't appreciate what they fought for? >> absolutely....
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of justice, our phren, patrick poole, broke a story a month ago how this department of justice, eric holderhrew out cases against muslim operatives out the wipe doe, why? >> guest: i want to close this out by going back to your dad because it seems to me one of the things that may be competing with our ability to fully understand this threat is there are not enough guys like your dad anymore. there's not enough people that fought for this country, were received well when they came back, or perhaps had to deal with adverse politics. is that true? are we missing a generation now who have, perhaps so enshrined our freedom that we don't appreciate what they fought and won for? >> guest: i was raised right as they say. i had strong family unit, strong influences, raise the the right way, nothing was handed to me, and today, there's a sense of entitlement in this country, and there's so many distractionses with video games, interpret, text messages, everything. people are not as grounded. we are talking face-to-face, fred, sometimes people are across the classroom and instead of talking, you text
of justice, our phren, patrick poole, broke a story a month ago how this department of justice, eric holderhrew out cases against muslim operatives out the wipe doe, why? >> guest: i want to close this out by going back to your dad because it seems to me one of the things that may be competing with our ability to fully understand this threat is there are not enough guys like your dad anymore. there's not enough people that fought for this country, were received well when they came back,...
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now, attorney general eric holder at my direction will be fighting the alabama controversial immigration bill that is even more extreme than arizona. it states that the police have probable cause to check anyone's immigration status if their complexion is greater than or equal to that of the john "the crybaby" behner. do you want to see my impression of john boehner? [crying] what do you think? i have been working on that for months. i don't know why that man cries so much. let me be clear -- i am against any state interfering with federal immigration law. shortly after arizona passed its bill, i received a letter that said mr. president -- i was born in this country. i get up early every day. i worked extremely hard supported my wife and kids and still the police stop me in question my intentions. i don't think senator mccain should be treated that way. [laughter] or do i? i am proud of all that of listening to the attacks from my opponent and the right-wing media, you would think i have not gotten anything done. it is true harry truman once said. if you want a friend in washington, get
now, attorney general eric holder at my direction will be fighting the alabama controversial immigration bill that is even more extreme than arizona. it states that the police have probable cause to check anyone's immigration status if their complexion is greater than or equal to that of the john "the crybaby" behner. do you want to see my impression of john boehner? [crying] what do you think? i have been working on that for months. i don't know why that man cries so much. let me be...
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then there was last year's pew poll which asked four fact questions like what job did eric holder haveut fox news scored better, not worse, than msnbc, cnn, network evening news and the network morning news. as for individual shows, 31% of hannity viewers got all four questions correct. 29% for o'really. -- o'reilly. all the way down the bottom viewers of jon stewart "daily show" at 22%. so folks, all the talk of you are the most consistently misinformed viewers, i guess the joke is on jon stewart. that is it for today have a great week. we'll see you next "fox news sunday." captioned by closed captioning services, inc what happend last night? apparently we went to jack in the box at 1:54 a.m. ...and got 9 orders of tacos, 4 seasoned curly fries, and 7 real ice cream shakes. so who drove us home? (jack) i did. whoa... why are you still here? he dared you to eat my keys. why didn't you call a cab? he dared you to eat my phone. heh heh.
then there was last year's pew poll which asked four fact questions like what job did eric holder haveut fox news scored better, not worse, than msnbc, cnn, network evening news and the network morning news. as for individual shows, 31% of hannity viewers got all four questions correct. 29% for o'really. -- o'reilly. all the way down the bottom viewers of jon stewart "daily show" at 22%. so folks, all the talk of you are the most consistently misinformed viewers, i guess the joke is...
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justice just broken a major story about a month ago, fred telehealth this department of justice eric holderdepartment of justice throughout cases against muslim brotherhood operatives in america, threw out the window and said we are not going to pursue. why? >> host: i'm going to close this out by going back to your dad because it seems to me one of the things that may be competing with our ability to fully understand this threat is there are not enough guys like your dad, not enough people that fought for this country, were received well when they came back or even had to deal with at first politics. is that true? are we missing a generation now who have perhaps so enshrined in our freedom that we don't appreciate what they 14? >> guest: i am a young guy 35-years-old but raised right. a strong family units and influences and raised the right way. nothing was handed to me. today there is a sense of entitlement in this country and so many distractions with video games, the internet, text messaging, everything, people are not as grounded. you and i are sitting here talking face-to-face, fred.
justice just broken a major story about a month ago, fred telehealth this department of justice eric holderdepartment of justice throughout cases against muslim brotherhood operatives in america, threw out the window and said we are not going to pursue. why? >> host: i'm going to close this out by going back to your dad because it seems to me one of the things that may be competing with our ability to fully understand this threat is there are not enough guys like your dad, not enough...
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. >> here is what you wrote, eric holder decision to section 3 of the strikes me as very big news, it is really all about preside obama self-proclaimed evolving position on same sex marriage but you will have to bear with me to explain why. five the, plai why. >> this i the case i think the supreme court islikely to take up first. the defense of marriage act, this law that was passed under president clinton and signed by president clinton said the federal government will not recognize any same sex marriage, so in th the state of massachusetts, the day people who are married are just as married as the investiging people , there is no difference, but they are treated differently under, say, the internal revenue code, when a married couple, raight couple, one party dies the money passes tax plea to the spouse. the case in massachusetts is about go women who were married, one of them died, the money -- the money that would have passed tax entry was taxed because the federal government, the irs doesn't recognize same sex marriage, that case lawing that the defense of marriage act is uncons
. >> here is what you wrote, eric holder decision to section 3 of the strikes me as very big news, it is really all about preside obama self-proclaimed evolving position on same sex marriage but you will have to bear with me to explain why. five the, plai why. >> this i the case i think the supreme court islikely to take up first. the defense of marriage act, this law that was passed under president clinton and signed by president clinton said the federal government will not...
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marshall the late johnny cochran and john o'franklin, vernon jordan, spike leigh, our attorney eric holderfederal judges, ministers, every -- doctors. and it just amazed me how many people had encounters with racial profiling and most of them did nothing because do you know what they want? they don't want a million dollars a they didn't want a satisfaction of a lawsuit. they simply wanted an apology. and i say that to say maybe you can use these stories to remind other people there's not hopelessness but people who find themselves victimized by racial profiling can then tell the story and get all the people to respond to it. >> thank you very much for your time. >> booktv has over 100,000 twitter followers. be a part of the excitement. follow booktv on twitter to get publishing news, scheduling updates, author information and talk directly with authors during our live programming. twitter.com/booktv. >> what are you reading this summer? booktv wants to know. >> hi. i'm susan collins, senator from maine. i've always been an avid reader. i usually have a book going here in washington and one
marshall the late johnny cochran and john o'franklin, vernon jordan, spike leigh, our attorney eric holderfederal judges, ministers, every -- doctors. and it just amazed me how many people had encounters with racial profiling and most of them did nothing because do you know what they want? they don't want a million dollars a they didn't want a satisfaction of a lawsuit. they simply wanted an apology. and i say that to say maybe you can use these stories to remind other people there's not...
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. >> now medical marijuana sales are still illegal under federal law but eric holder is promising a newn soon. >>> sony is still checking a claim it was hit by another cyber attack. hackers say they broke in and found 1 million accounts in plain text. they took informationcallying -- information including names, birth dates and home addresses. one woman whose name was on the list said the information posted about her is correct. sony is still restoring station on the playstation network after hackers stole credit card information from 100,000 users. >>> the san francisco public utilities commission is reporting a possible security breach. the sfpuc said this noticed an unsecured server had viruses on it. it stores information like names, addresses and phone numbers. it's not clear if the server was affected by the virus. >>> well, groupon took the first step towards going public. it filed for a $750 million initial public offering. that gives the first inside look at the company's finances. it had first quarter sales of $645 million but a net loss of $114 million in the first three mont
. >> now medical marijuana sales are still illegal under federal law but eric holder is promising a newn soon. >>> sony is still checking a claim it was hit by another cyber attack. hackers say they broke in and found 1 million accounts in plain text. they took informationcallying -- information including names, birth dates and home addresses. one woman whose name was on the list said the information posted about her is correct. sony is still restoring station on the playstation...
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eric holder, the attorney general, says he didn't know about it.the people in congress say that really hard to believe. because this was such an intricate and involved to pull off and at the time, even though looking back on it saying this was absurd, the atf was excited about this. they thought they were going to score some big name arrests once this operation was over with. >> we are going to stay, obviously, following this and see if the resignation comes today. drew, thanks. good work. >> which ranks the lowest in customer satisfaction? we will tell you after the break. >>> they are all coming out today to mark the summer s solstace. more on the summer break coming up. [ man ] i got this new citi thankyou card and started earning loads of points. you got a weather balloon with points? yes i did. [ man ] points i could use for just about anything. ♪ ♪ there it is. [ man ] so i used mine to get a whole new perspective. ♪ [ male announcer ] the new citi thankyou premier card gives you more ways to earn points. what's your story? citi can help you
eric holder, the attorney general, says he didn't know about it.the people in congress say that really hard to believe. because this was such an intricate and involved to pull off and at the time, even though looking back on it saying this was absurd, the atf was excited about this. they thought they were going to score some big name arrests once this operation was over with. >> we are going to stay, obviously, following this and see if the resignation comes today. drew, thanks. good...
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eric holder says maybe. yet they have not stopped all deportations. >> if she had to leave? still really hard for me to think of that, even though the whole past year every season was oh, god, this is the last season, oh, this is our last thanksgiving, and this is the last birthday. >> with time running out, she's packing for japan. >> it's a heart wrenching thing to do. >> it will feel really, really criminal. just because we're two women. that's all. >>> another day of protests in greece. but the protests are falling on deaf ears. greek lawmakers approved a package of government cuts that should clear the way for an emergency loan to the country and the day is the second day of a two-day national strike. these are live pictures coming from greece. >>> ten people were killed in the attack on the enter c continental hotel. a news agency is reporting that a 48-year-old spanish pilot was among the dead. three attackers were shot before they were able to detonate their explosives. >>> iran has been carrying out secret tests of missiles, missiles capable of delivering a nuclear
eric holder says maybe. yet they have not stopped all deportations. >> if she had to leave? still really hard for me to think of that, even though the whole past year every season was oh, god, this is the last season, oh, this is our last thanksgiving, and this is the last birthday. >> with time running out, she's packing for japan. >> it's a heart wrenching thing to do. >> it will feel really, really criminal. just because we're two women. that's all. >>>...
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and attorney general eric holder will meet with the head of the atf field in chicago as potentially serving of the atf. it was a program under which atf agents assigned to the phoenix office watched people called straw buyers go into gun stores and purchase weapons. according to whistle blowing atf agents who testified on capitol hill last week in a fiery hearing, they were told to stop following the weapons and not to make any arrests, and the theory behind the program, they said, was that when the guns surfaced at a crime scene in mexico, then they might be used to make a larger case against a larger armed smuggling organization. threes whistle blowing agents said it was contrary to the u.s. atf policy and several members of congress, notely senator charles grassly, and congressman isa were highly critical of the atf. and they suggested that higher ups within the organization knew there was testimony that the director of the atf set up a video feed in the office so they could watch some of the straw buys taking place. >> this really shows the extent of the political damage here, wouldn't
and attorney general eric holder will meet with the head of the atf field in chicago as potentially serving of the atf. it was a program under which atf agents assigned to the phoenix office watched people called straw buyers go into gun stores and purchase weapons. according to whistle blowing atf agents who testified on capitol hill last week in a fiery hearing, they were told to stop following the weapons and not to make any arrests, and the theory behind the program, they said, was that...
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eric holder, the attorney general, did not authorize is. there maybe a situation here in which a serious mistake was made. if that is the case, then we will find out and we will hold somebody accountable. >> reporter: the congressional report states that less than two months into the operation, agents believed there was already enough information to i arrest the purchasers and try to flip them and work up the chain with an eye toward the bigger fish in the cartels. but, instead, atf allowed suspects to continue buying and transferring those assault weapons, sometimes 40 at a time, for more than a year. all the while, atf collector reports of the guns turning up at cartel crime scenes in mexico and the u.s. >> sharyl attkisson, thanks. >>> also joining us in the nation's capital this morning is california republican congressman darrell issa chairman of the committee holding today's hearings. good to have you with us. >> thanks for having me on. she has been on it not the start but the breaking of this story is sharyl attkisson. senator grass
eric holder, the attorney general, did not authorize is. there maybe a situation here in which a serious mistake was made. if that is the case, then we will find out and we will hold somebody accountable. >> reporter: the congressional report states that less than two months into the operation, agents believed there was already enough information to i arrest the purchasers and try to flip them and work up the chain with an eye toward the bigger fish in the cartels. but, instead, atf...
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[laughter] >> now, attorney general eric holder, at my direction, will be fighting alabama's controversialon bill, which is even more extreme than that of arizona's. it states police have probable cause to check anybody's immigration status is anybody is equal to or greater than that of john the cry very bitter -- john boehner's. you want to see my impression of john boehner? what do you think? i have been working on the four months. i do not know why that man cries so much. the spray cans are not cheap. $40. let me be clear. i am against any state in a hearing with federal immigration law. surely after arizona passed its bill, i received a letter that said "mr. president, i was born in this country. i get up early every day. i worked extremely hard. i come home to my wife and my kids, and still, the police stop me and question my intentions. i did not think senator john mccain should be treated that way. or do i? that,'m proud of all of but listening to the attacks from by components and the right-wing media, you think i have not gotten anything done, but it is true what harry truman once
[laughter] >> now, attorney general eric holder, at my direction, will be fighting alabama's controversialon bill, which is even more extreme than that of arizona's. it states police have probable cause to check anybody's immigration status is anybody is equal to or greater than that of john the cry very bitter -- john boehner's. you want to see my impression of john boehner? what do you think? i have been working on the four months. i do not know why that man cries so much. the spray...
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attorney general eric holder says maybe., the administration has not yet stopped all deportations. >> if she had to leave -- it's still really hard for me to think of that, even though the whole past year, every season was oh, god, this is the last season, oh, this is our last thanksgiving, oh, this is the last birthday. >> reporter: with time running out, takako is packing for
attorney general eric holder says maybe., the administration has not yet stopped all deportations. >> if she had to leave -- it's still really hard for me to think of that, even though the whole past year, every season was oh, god, this is the last season, oh, this is our last thanksgiving, oh, this is the last birthday. >> reporter: with time running out, takako is packing for
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. >> eric holder secretary tom vilsack will give a speech today on global food security. he is expected to touch on the scientific innovation of global growing population energy needs and climate change. live coverage of the 1:00 eastern. both chambers of congress are in session this week. no votes are expected. tomorrow, senators will consider two judicial nominations for federal court in new jersey. follow the senate on c-span2. the house also returns today at 2:00 eastern. they will finish work on military construction. roll call votes on amendments and final passage at 6:30 eastern. president obama receives a progress report today from his jobs and competitiveness council. they are warning that the economy is far from recovering. after, the president will speak about jobs and the economy from durham, north carolina. house speaker and john boehner also talked about job creation it and the national debt saturday at ashland university. during q&a, he also touched on gop efforts to repeal the health care law, tea party movement, the gop medicare plan, and what he wants to
. >> eric holder secretary tom vilsack will give a speech today on global food security. he is expected to touch on the scientific innovation of global growing population energy needs and climate change. live coverage of the 1:00 eastern. both chambers of congress are in session this week. no votes are expected. tomorrow, senators will consider two judicial nominations for federal court in new jersey. follow the senate on c-span2. the house also returns today at 2:00 eastern. they will...
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his attorney general, eric holder, refuses to prosecute voter intimidation in pennsylvania, but he doessecute the people of arizona for in forcing their own borders. [applause] holder insists on giving constitutional rights to un uniform terrorists yet he tries to prosecute the cia operatives who risked everything to ultimately succeed and kill osama bin laden. [applause] president obama has used his power to take money from the bond holders of general motors and chrysler to reward his union supporters. his national labor relations board denied the right of boeing, a major american company, to open a new plant in south carolina to protect his union supporters in washington state. without concern of the consequences, he has nationalized one sixth of the economy by replacing our health- care system under obamacare. what did into policy say? we have to pass this bill so we can find out what is in its. they did. we are. and we don't like it. [laughter] -- [applause] the president has imperiled america by restricting energy resources by making us more independent on the wealthy adversaries a
his attorney general, eric holder, refuses to prosecute voter intimidation in pennsylvania, but he doessecute the people of arizona for in forcing their own borders. [applause] holder insists on giving constitutional rights to un uniform terrorists yet he tries to prosecute the cia operatives who risked everything to ultimately succeed and kill osama bin laden. [applause] president obama has used his power to take money from the bond holders of general motors and chrysler to reward his union...
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language that's in the bill, but the secretary of agriculture, tom vilsack, and the attorney general, eric holder, took that and somehow interpreted the plain language of the bill to direct them to go open up a second pigford claim which now turned into an additional $1.15 billion on top of the $100 million which was in the 2008 farm bill. and now when we started out with 3,000 potential claimants -- excuse me -- 3,000 projected claimants to pigford 1 which would be the total sum of the claims out of the universe of 18,000 black farmers, now we have 94,000 claims, mr. speaker. 94,000 claims that have risen to the bait of $1.25 billion additional. i say that if you round it to the nearest 10th of a billion dollars i was spot on that it would be a $1.3 billion by the $100 million in the farm bill. it has come just as i said, slipped in, forced in, pushed in partly by the president of the united states at his directive. he was told to sign it. and according to the secretary of agriculture, he was to negotiate with the black farmers and ask for an additional $1.5 billion. the language limits but does
language that's in the bill, but the secretary of agriculture, tom vilsack, and the attorney general, eric holder, took that and somehow interpreted the plain language of the bill to direct them to go open up a second pigford claim which now turned into an additional $1.15 billion on top of the $100 million which was in the 2008 farm bill. and now when we started out with 3,000 potential claimants -- excuse me -- 3,000 projected claimants to pigford 1 which would be the total sum of the claims...