we will hear from members of the team, including interior secretary nominee deb haaland who is poised to become the first native american to hold a cabinet position in u.s. history. >> i am proud to stand here on the ancestral homelands of the tribal nation. the president-elect and vice president-elect are committed to a diverse cabinet, and i'm honored and humbled to accept the nomination for secretary of the interior. amy: plus, we will speak to former epa official mustafa ali who resigned in 2017 to protest the trump administration's policies. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the quarantine report. i'm amy goodman. lawmakers reached a deal sunday on a $900 billion coronavirus relief package after months of stalled negotiations and just days before vital benefits were set to expire for millions across the united states. the measure includes $600 direct payments for taxpayers earning under $75,000 a year. qualifying parents will get another $600 per child. undocumented immigrants will not receive benefits, but their spouses may qualify. the l

first native american to had the interior department. e will get response from indigenous leader winona laduke. stay with us. ♪ [musibreak] amy: "fight for you" by raye zaragoza. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the quarantine report. i'm amy goodman. president-elect joe biden has nominated new mexico congressmember deb haaland to become secretary of the interior. if confirmed, she will be the first native american to serve in a cabinet position. haaland's nomination was backed by progressives as well as more than 120 tribal leaders who sent a letter to joe biden last month urging him to select her for the post. haaland responded in a statement -- "as our country faces the impacts of climate change and environmental injustice, the interior has a role and i will be a partner in addressing these challenges by protecting our public lands and moving our country towards a clean energy future." journalist julian brave noisecat tweeted -- "after four years of fossil fuel executives and lobbyists opening up native lands and sacred sites

heading the department of interior normal you know having the public area if confirmed that this is this really is an occasion when that identity politics and the real meaning and political significance are into 2 into one and always learning more about the climate policy and champions plan to tackle climate change. policies of always been just not as ambitious as environmental groups of wanted but pretty ambitious he said biden has taken a lot of advice since the election from grassroots environmental environmental groups perhaps contributing to this slate of nominees that were announced today who are being welcomed by by grassroots environmental groups in fact one of the positions national climate czar national climate advisor that didn't even exist before they've been senior environmental advisors but this is now a position in the administration that was demanded by a grassroots group the sunrise movement just a bunch of students a few years ago we saw them camping out in congress making trouble now they were able to say look we did mom that you have someone who is able t

role in the destruction of native america within the interior department is the bureau of indian affairs which is in service sponsible adds that khalid was suggesting that in the destruction of native american. invests case when biden talks about identity and talks about how diverse his cabinet is it's really relevant when we decide when we think about the portfolio that he's handing out because the interior department and the identity it's just such an amazing combination of a native american woman in charge of a large swathe of the north american continent finally however. we have will have to see whether this is more than just a symbolic a symbolic move because other parts of the government joe biden has nominated the usual bunch of people from wall street and people with close connections to oil and gas what's fascinating about the steam that he has nobody did here was it's clear that as far as that concerns that mission is to make sure that the environment and climate change is taken seriously by all sections of joe biden's incoming administration we have a national c

the secretary of interior, i nominate congresswoman deb haaland. ueblo people, 35 generations in new mexico and the military family. her mom, also pueblo, served in the united states navy. her dad, norwegian american, marine, now buried in arlington. single mom, with a small business. times on tough, relied on food stamps. congresswoman haaland graduated from law school and got involved in politics, public life. two years ago, she became one of the first native american women to serve the united states congress. she serves on the armed services committee and the committee on natural resources and chairs the subcommittee on national parks, forest and public land which i have an incredibly sincere interest in. where she learned and she earned the respect of a broad coalition of people from tribal leaders to environmental groups to labor. as the first native american cabinet secretary in the history of the united states of america, she'd be a true steward of our national parks, our natural resources and all of our lands. federal government has long bro

really relevant when we decide where we think about the portfolio that he's handing out because the interior department doubles identity it's such an amazing combination of a native american woman in charge of a large swathe of the north american continent finally at least 9 people have been killed in the afghan capital in a car bomb attack another 15 people were wounded in the blast in kabul looting m.p. mohammad what attack there's been no claim of responsibility targeted attacks have increased in recent weeks last week the deputy governor of kabul was killed also by a car bomb somalia and kenya will resume diplomatic ties after east african leaders held an emergency summit to discuss the crisis somalia can't diplomatic ties with kenya on tuesday accusing it of meddling in politics after president who kenyatta hosted the leader of somaliland the regional bloc known as i gad was meeting in djibouti is the east african regional bloc was also looking at ways to deal with a humanitarian crisis in ethiopia is to grey region fighting broke out there last month when prime minister had ordered a m

it can regulate the interior. temperature using the electrical waste heat that means the car battery is not used for heating cooling increasing the range. how long does it take to charge the id for. there are 2 different batteries sizes for the i.v. for either 52 or 77 kilowatt hours and we have the big one right here you can charge up to 125 kilowatts that means you can take a coffee break and plug in your car and then you will have around 320 meters more after 30 minutes but it's quite ok i guess. moving inside the cockpit behind the steering wheel is a real capture the freestanding infotainment touchscreen up to 12 inches in size which is pretty decent. tyria looks very high quality with hardly any rigid plastic in sight. even though it has pretty flat silhouette you can already tell from the outside the car is creating big and you feel that in the interior it's very spacious in here. the car has. big as a t. spacious as a car that is bigger so for example to iraq and i have to say you can really feel that in he

it can regulate the interior. temperature using the electrical waste heat that means the car battery is used for heating cooling increasing the range. how long does it take to charge. there are 2 different batteries sizes for the i.v. for either 52 or 77 kilowatt hours and we have the big one right here you can charge up to 125 kilowatts means you can take a coffee break and plug in your car and then you will have around 320 meters more after 30 minutes it's quite ok i guess. moving inside the. behind the steering wheel is a real capture as is the free standing infotainment touchscreen to 12 inches in size which is pretty decent. tyria looks very high quality with hardly any rigid plastic in sight. even though it has pretty. you can already tell from the outside the car is pretty big and you feel that in the interior it's very spacious in here. the car has. big. spacious as a car that is bigger so for example to arik and i have to say you can really feel that in here you feel free and yes these are pretty nice and

you can already tell from the outside the car is creating big and you feel that in the interior it's very spacious in here. the car has it's as big as a t. spacious as a car that is bigger so for example to a wreck and i have to say you can really feel that in here you feel free and yet. it's pretty nice and really comfortable to drive in. yeah that's what i call spacious i mean look how much space there is fall my legs for my head very nice let's take a look at the trunk. let's see. it looks pretty good between 543-1575 leaders you can see it's quite a lot of things in there. so the driving interesting of the car it's quite nimble which is somewhat surprising for the weight but not that surprising if you consider that most of the weight or a big part of the way to the battery and the battery is located in the floor so close to the road which makes the center of gravity pretty low so it's no wonder it's rather nimble the acceleration of the car is pretty good no surprise just as it's usual for that because you always have the maximum torque so overtaking it's no problem with this car.

is role in the destruction of native america within the interior department is the bureau of indian affairs which has been so responsible as that holland was adjusting there in the destruction of native american. invests case when biden talks about identity and talks about how diverse his cabinet is it's really relevant when we decide when we think about the portfolio that he's handing out because the interior department and the bones identity it's just such an amazing combination to have a native american woman in charge of a swathe of the north american continent finally. now u.s. president donald trump has contradicted his own secretary of state by saying that china could be responsible for a cyber attack on 6 government departments that might pump air out of this that it fits pretty clear that russia was behind the hacking believed to be the west in u.s. history russia denies any involvement choudhry has been president donald trump has weighed in on what's seen as the biggest ever cyber espionage attack against washington downplaying it and the kremlin to involvement i

is role in the destruction of native america within the interior department is the bureau of indian affairs which has been service sponsible as that holland was adjusting there in the destruction of native american. invest case when biden talks about identity and talks about how diverse his cabinet is it's really relevant when we decide when we think about the portfolio that he's handing out because the interior department and the bones identity it's just such an amazing combination to have a native american woman in charge of a large swathe of the north american continent finally. all voting is underway and thailand's a fast let's elections since the military career back in 2014 last year is general pollock accusations of manipulation sparking anti-government protests this provincial votes could indicate the effectiveness or otherwise of those demonstrations tony chang reports from the city of somewhat. once he was seen as the savior of type politics a charismatic leader whose reform agenda captures a culture of the votes in last year's election since then his party futur

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all right, chris, we have this woman deb holland native american and nominated to the interior secretary. here is what she said the agenda for the interior department is going to be. listen to this. >> decisions at interior once again be driven by science, issued under interior jurisdiction come part simply about conservation. they are woven in with good jobs, justice and closing the racial wealth and health. >> jesse: so the secretary of the interior will now be in charge of incoming equality and racial justice agenda. what is going on here? >> that sounds like a hard thing to square when your job is concentration. these last couple of years, the department of the interior hasn't been that wonderful a record in conservation. as we conceive if i were in charge of the sort of thing come i would look at california, taking a look at yellowstone and taking a places where wildfires have gotten out of control. taking a look at places and helping out species if able two. this is an agenda that we will see reaching out here where science is once again put up there is something that can't be chal

atat least until the last couple of years, the department of the interior hasn't been that wonderful a record in conservation. a as we conceive if i were in charge of the sort of thing, i would look at california, taking a look at yellowstone and taking a look at places where wildfires have gotten out of control. taking a look at places and helping out species if able to. this is an agenda that we will see reachingpe out here where science is once again put up there is something that can't be challenged. all of that actually means is one of the talking points, no one has a right to agree or allowed to ask questions aboutac peer this whole covid lockdown over the last year has been basically a snow globe of the global warming agenda where they have all right, we will all die in two weeks if we don't do this. we will have a spike if you go to thanksgiving. everyone in florida, texas, or georgia will die because they opened up and allow their citizens to be free. a few weeks later you find out that is not true. you don't get the years and years and years of runway we have with global war

alright lows going to be the 30's in the interior valleys probably freezing in the concord overnight tonight but 62 by the afternoon is going to see those numbers almost double up from the overnight lows about 55 degrees in san anselmo 62 in santa rosa next couple days, lots of sunshine coming our way winter begins on monday. looks like we could see a chance of rain on christmas night. >>thank you laura is coming up one california county is suing the state why it says a stay at home order is unacceptable. >>covid relief negotiations continue on capitol hill have the latest poll that just as congress was about to make an agreement plus landlords across the nation are in trouble, why they say this pandemic is hitting them, ernest hemingway wrote the old man and the sea at 52 satchel paige was still dominating batters at 59. celia cruz was still winning grammys at 77 john wheeler illuminated our ideas of the universe at 70 and roger crouch was 56 when he first went into space your best is yet to come >>as the pandemic drags on landlords say they are being hit extra hard. >>estimated 9.2

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is role in the destruction of native america within the interior department is the bureau of indian affairs which has been so responsible as that holland was adjusting there in the destruction of native american. invest case when biden talks about identity and talks about how diverse his cabinet is it's really relevant when we decide when we think about the portfolio that he's handing out because the interior department and the bones identity it's just such an amazing combination to have a native american woman in charge of a large swathe of the north american continent finally voting is underway in thailand's 1st local elections since the $24000.00 military tree that tens of millions of people eligible to participate in the polls for regional representatives and while these elections are not expected to impact national politics the vote could indicate the effectiveness or otherwise of recent anti-government protests or prior to a john approaches a political analyst and a columnist at casa english and the news website in bangkok he expects the version turnout will be signi

honoured and humbled to accept the nomination for secretary of the nomination for secretary of the interioreing for what's known as the "fat one" — long lines in spain, ahead of its annual christmas lottery. hello and welcome to the programme. tough new covid restrictions for parts of london and the southeast of england have come into effect. the measures were announced earlier by britain's prime minister, boris johnson. millions of people have been told to stay at home, not meet in each others‘ homes and not travel outside their local area. the announcement comes after scientists said a new variant of covid—i9 was spreading rapidly in london and the surrounding area. our political editor, laura kuennsberg reports. literally i'd sat in my chair in floods of tears. and messaging my family, you know, what are we going to do? leslie nelsen was planning a family christmas round the table in norfolk. the spare beds are made up, the presents bought. she's spent the last two in hospital and fears this year might be her last. now her sister can't visit and her sons can't stay. itjust seems so unfai

a diverse cabinet and i am humbled and honoured to accept their nomination of the secretary of the interior for what's known as the fat one — long lines in spain — ahead of its annual christmas lottery. warehouse workers are packing vials of the newly—approved moderna vaccine in readiness for distribution to thousands of sites across the united states. general gus perna, who's leading operation warp speed for the us government, said trucks would start to roll out on sunday. he said shipments would begin to reach health care providers as soon as monday. but he's had to apologise to state governors, saying he'd made an error estimating the number of doses cleared for shipment. this week many have heard concerns about allegations of vaccine doses being cut. i want to assure everybody, and i want to take personal responsibility for the miscommunication. i know that is not doing much, these days, but i am responsible, and i take responsibility for the miscommunication. our north america correspondent peter bowes is in los angeles. what has gone wrong here? this seems to have been as teething pro

his 1st ever native american cabinet secretary holland has been nominated to be the interior secretary the 1st indigenous person to serve in the role that looks off to tribal lands and vast parts of native wilderness growing up in my mother's love household made me fears my life is not been easy i struggle with homelessness i relied on food stamps and raised my child as a single mom the struggles give me perspective so that i can help people to succeed . my grandparents who were taken away from their families as children and sent to boarding school in an effort to destroy their traditions and identities maintained our culture this moment is profound when we consider the fact that a former secretary of the interior once proclaimed his go to quote civilized or exterminate us i'm a living testament to the failure of that horrific idiology let's pray and show how britain's he who joins us live from joe biden's hometown of wilmington delaware as you have biden called his team brilliant qualified tested and baria busting. right i mean this idea of breaking barriers of of racial identity gend

first the interior secretary. he is tapping new mexico congress woman db holland, she'd be the first native american to serve as a cabinet secretary if confirmed in a president's cabinet. but it's not any particular cabinet, this is the interior department. and of course, the long history with the interior department and native american lands across the country make it a interesting pick indeed. yes, this is somebody that will take away from the democratic majority in the house, but speaker nancy pelosi gave the biden transition team the blessing. and now the democratic majority will be down to three votes. also, the head of the epa, michael reagen from north carolina, he heads the north carolina department of environmental quality. he will be the firsts african-american man to lead the epa, he will be had tasked with uncan doing a lot of what the trump administration, and both of the members of the cabinet are central players in the climate team that will be unveiled here in wilmington on saturday. these are two o

president—elect joe biden has chosen congresswoman deb haaland to be the next secretary of interior. erican to serve as a cabinet secretary. speaking earlier, she said her nomination was a profound moment, given that a previous interior secretary once proclaimed that his goal was to "civilize or exterminate" native americans. i am proud to stand here on the ancestral homeland of the lenape tribal nation. the president—elect and vice president—elect are committed to a diverse cabinet and i am honoured and humbled to accept their nomination for secretary of the interior. growing up in my mother's pueblo's household made me fierce. my life has not been easy. i have struggled with homelessness. i relied on food stamps and raise my child as a single mum. these struggles give me perspectives though so that i can help people to succeed. sarah deer is a native american scholar, advocate and attorney. i asked her about the significance of this moment. it would be difficult to overstate what a significant moment this is, especially for native women and i think that a lot of folks have a percept

role in the destruction of native america within the interior department is the bureau of indian affairs which isn't so responsible as that holland was adjusting to in the destruction of native american. invest case when biden talks about identity and talks about how diverse his cabinet is it's really relevant when we decide where we think about the portfolio that he's handing out because the interior department the balls identity it's just such an amazing combination to have a native american woman in charge of a swathe of the north american continent finally. now u.s. president donald trump has contradicted his secretary of state by saying china could be responsible for a cyber attack on 6 government departments mike said it was pretty clear russia was behind the hacking believed to be the worst in american history russia denies any involvement or march algerie as more. president donald trump has weighed in on what's seen as the biggest ever cyber espionage attack against washington downplaying it and the kremlin's involvement in the hacking he says the cyber hug is far greater in what

this is the interior department. and of course, the long history with the interior department and native american lands across the country make this a very interesting pick, indeed. so, this is someone that, yes, is going to take away from the democratic majority in the house, if she is confirmed. but we are told, speaker nancy pelosi gave the biden-transition team her blessing for this. now, democratic majority will be just down to three votes. so razor thin but certainly an important pick. also, head of the epa. michael reagan from north carolina. he heads approximanorth carolin department of environmental quality. he would be tasked with really undoing a lot of what the trump administration did. and both of these members of the cabinet potentially are central players in the climate team, which is going to be unveiled here in wilmington on saturday. the first woman treasury secretary, janet yellen. pentagon chief, lloyd austin, if confirmed, the first african-american there. the list goes on. so clearly, this is mos

it can regulate the interior temperature using the electrical waste heat that means the car battery is not used for heating cooling thus increasing the range. so how long does it take to charge the id for. 2 different batteries sizes for the i.v. for either $52.00 or 77 kilowatt hours and we have the bigger one right here you can charge up to $125.00 kilowatts that means you can take a coffee break and plug in your car and then you will have around 320 meters more after 30 minutes that's quite ok i guess. moving inside the digital cockpit behind the steering wheel is a real eye catcher as is the free standing infotainment touchscreen to 12 inches in size which is pretty decent. tyria looks very high quality with hardly any rigid plastic in sight. even though. oh it has a pretty flat silhouette you can already tell from the outside the car is really big and you feel that in the interior it's very spacious in here also on claims the car has it's as big as a team who are about as spacious as a car that is bigger so for example to arik and i have to say you can really feel that in here you

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we're on dipping way down in the 30's probably below freezing some of the interior valleys low pressure kind of skirt the coastline. the storm system missing most of the bay area we have some light showers but nothing real heavy most the heavier rainfall now in southern california see the snow piling up on the saying gabriel mountains as well so nice storm for them we are seeing a skies clear out around the bay area maybe some patchy fog to deal with overnight tonight and early tomorrow morning in some of the interior valleys rainfall amounts. yeah, just over a 10th in mill valley 1100's in san francisco, a word 1200's of an inch of rain just drop of the bucket there walnut creek, a 10th of an inch in oakland and san jose 3 hundredths of an inch of rain so not a ton of rain from the storm system but outside tonight your skies are clear on out is going to be a cold night bundle up those temperatures really fallen off side down about 30 degrees. in santa rosa, 32 in freezing in the napa valley is he a lot of 30's in a few 40's even around the bay. i think by day tomorrow looks like a very

what did the many years of neglect do to the interior of this building? and between 1935 and 1988 when the museum opens up, this building is basically abandoned. there is almost no activity in this building. it's just left alone. so when the museum's founders come along in 1988, they open the door to what is essentially a time capsule. it's been left standing here in new york city for decades. and some of what we show to visitors are recreated apartments that represent different time periods in the building's history. other apartments have been left as they were in 1988 as a record of that decay and neglect. some of what you see around you is original to the building's construction in 1863. and this handrail that i'm holding onto right now is one of those things. so every resident of this building, all 7,000 of them, use this same handrail. and here we are in one of the museum's ruined apartments. we leave some of the apartments as we found them to show the layer of change that happened over time. visitors often ask us why we don't recreate each and every

the government specially inspection of mosques and prayer halls. interior minister confirming a total of 76 mosques have been targeted. hello, everyone, i am monte francis. thank you for joining us. the covid vaccine will be free of charge when the first shots are given out in a couple of weeks. jean castex laid out a plan. the shots will not come cheap. one point 5 billion euros have been earmarked in next year's social security budget. much of the public remains skeptical of the vaccine. >> i do hear the concerns and even the fears expressed by some of you. i would like to remind you that a vaccine is only authorized after a rigorousit is carried ot health authorities. we will not begin vaccinating until our health authority gives its green light for each and every vaccine. and people who get vaccinated will be monitored and traced as part of a strengthened drug safety plan. vaccinations are rolling out at different times across the world. the united kingdom will be the first to administer a covid shot with united states and the european union just behind

as our country faces the impacts of climate change and environmental injustice, the interior departmentole to address these challenges. the president-elect's goals, driven by justice and empowering communities, who have shouldered the burdens of environmental negligence. and we will ensure that the decisions at interior will once again be driven by science. we know that climate change can only be solved with participation of every department and of every community. coming together in a common purpose, this country can and will tackle this challenge. the president-elect and vice president-elect know that issues under interior's jurisdiction aren't simp l lsimply about conservation. they're about good jobs and closing the racial and wealth and health gaps. this will not go by about the acknowledgement of the many people who have believed in me over the years and had the confidence in me for this position. i'll be fierce for all of us, for our planet, and all of our protected land, and i'm honored and ready to serve. thank you again. >> mr. president-elect, edmadam president-elect, thank y

and the interior has been beautifully crafted although with prices starting at $43000.00 euros you'd expect nothing less. branagh a 4 x. c. is our compromise candidate the price tag $41000.00 euros at the $180.00 horsepower from the regular engine are boosted by a further 60 courtesy of the electric motor on the rear axle. it's nice enough on the inside. but the quality of materials and ease of operation can't quite match the competition but typically it comes with sophisticated all wheel drive. now we head off for the next stage of our comparison test. performance on the road. the kia has the least power of the 3 but it's also the most economical. the opel stands out mainly for its impressive performance. while the renegade again treads the middle ground decent power and still sound on fuel consumption. next destination is a special kind of farm work customers can cut down their own christmas tree which of our vehicles will meet the challenge of getting it home. sweet. home. after using a chainsaw to trim down the trunk it's time to get ready to yell tim berners. now you have your 7

as far as the interior of africa, there is almost no history of africa. i was fortunate enough to have a nigerian friend who had some information and told me about the empires of the interior. greattioned a few names, states that ruled the interior of africa until the slave trade. host: we will let our guest respond. guest: i don't want -- that is not my area of focus, but there are some wonderful works out there. me, and i will get you a list of texts. i think about the modern relationship between africa and the u.s., and i want to give you some specific scholars. i don't want to risk sounding ignorant by touting some titles. i want to speak directly to your interest, to the interior part of the continent. let me think about that more. host: let me follow up with if someone who has never heard of james baldwin or is not familiar with him, but would you recommend as a starting point? guest: i would say the same book i recommended to president-elect joe biden. the library america -- library of america collection of baldwin nonfiction. i think that volume is

i think down to freezing in many of the interior valleys overnight tomorrow, a lot of sunshine comingour that's going to be sunny and cool mile and spots you've got 50's in san francisco, 60's and oakland and also the san jose lauren yeah you see the storm system get a little bit close that kind of clips northern california and we're just left couple clouds over the weekend in fact a nice weekend in store for the bay area and as we head in toward the holiday of christmas next week. we've got a storm system that approaches the least christmas night bringing a chance of rain to the bay area. but other than that looks like it's going to stay dry for some time in forecast calls for some dry weather continuing over the next few days winter begins on monday, partly cloudy skies next tuesday and wednesday right now looking dry all right thank you lawrence coming up next a 5 one family's non traditional christmas cards are going viral their window in >>family in north carolina, keeping it real with their christmas card showing what life is really like with little children and they started the

president—elect joe biden has chosen congresswoman deb haaland to be the next secretary of interior. blo of laguna tribe. if confirmed by the senate, she would be the first indigenous american to serve as a cabinet secretary. speaking earlier she said her nomination was a profound moment, given that a previous interior secretary once proclaimed that his goal was to "civilize or exterminate" native americans. iam i am proud to stand here. the president—elect and vice president—elect and vice president elect are committed toa president elect are committed to a diverse cabinet and i am honoured and humbled to accept the nomination for secretary of the nomination for secretary of the interior. going up in my mother's household made be fierce. my life has not been easy. i have struggled with homelessness and relied on food sta m ps homelessness and relied on food stamps and raise my child as a single mum. these struggles give me perspective so that i can help people to succeed. sarah deer is a native american scholar, advocate and attorney. she's also a citizen of the muscogee creek nation

poil pipelines gas pipelines around the country but because she is clearly someone who because the interior department is has have such a big part of she was saying in the destruction of native americans or have a native american woman in charge of huge huge tracts of the north american continent it's natural resources it's wildlife it is symbolically hugely important now has joe biden nominated a bunch of people who are close to oil and gas and wall street and all sorts of other people in other parts of the government who love making a huge amount of money by destroying the environment at least those sectors do if not the people yeah yeah yeahs so to be wrenching to see there have this there's not develops between this not just the balance actually but this entire environmental team that he dominated today who really seem to see environmental justice as key and climate change is key to all policy decision making throughout the government and how that's going to work now and gel with all the establishment figures biden has nominated elsewhere in the government and what more have we learned

the 1st native american cabinet secretary and not just any cabinet department the department of the interior the battles between indigenous community indigenous tribes here and the development here isn't just about oil and gas all of that's and natural resources and as has been quite clear in recent years it's the public of interior which has within it the bureau of indian affairs which has been responsible for the destruction of native america over the last couple of 100 couple of 100 years now the idea of a native american woman in charge of that the public at least nominally is symbolically is astonishing and the fact that she would be in charge of a big swathe of the north american continent in charge of the public lands the natural resources the wildlife the water this is this is enormous now that's not to say that joe biden hasn't also nominated various people in his cabinet who are you know i close the oil and gas industry and you know opacity you know you know will be there will be battles ahead but at least now there is real substantial diversity in the cabinet nominations from joe

for the secretary of interior i nominate congresswoman debra haaland. she is pueblo people. only 35 generations in new mexico. she is from a military family. her mom, also pueblo, served in the united states navy. her dad, in a region american -- egion american, now buried. when times were tough they relied on food stamps. graduatedman haaland from law school and got involved in politics. two years ago she became one of the first native american women to serve in the united states congress. she serves on the arms service committee and the committee on natural resources. she chairs the subcommittee on national parks, forests and public lands, which i have an incredibly sincere interest in. she learned and she earned the respect of a broad coalition of people from tribal leaders and environmental groups and labor. as the first native american cabinet secretary in the history of the united states of america. -- america, she will be a true steward of our national parks, natural resources, and all of our lands. has oneral government broken -- long broken promises to native america

the government is changing its message. why not at all? because interior minister dominate is no longer right, but because of the mobilization of civilian forces, several 100000 people took to the streets to declare that liberties are not something secondary and unnecessary. the growth of the number of photos only confirm such abuses that have existed for many years. and the source of these abuses is not just one black sheep in the police ranks, but that there are political and public figures who did not want to arrange everything effectively. remember, one time interior minister dominate ensured us that there is no police violence. there is no racism that everything is in order and so on. and today reality collides with their man. and he changes his narrative. the problem is not police violence. some police officers do indeed commit reprehensible acts, but the violence does not come from them. we see how violence is cultivated in society. the 1st victims are police officers. hundreds of police officers are attacked every day. there is not the respect for