racism the final quarter tells the true story of a champion sports when he was booed by crowds andrew thomas reports from sydney. listened to the blue. for more than 3 years at the end of his playing career australian rules football star adam goodes was booed every time he touched the ball he's doing. he's watching. a new film is explicit about why racism and so on the steroids. continue to stay in sydney swans player adam goodes was an aussie rules legend but other match in 2013 indigenous australian did something that upsets many fans a 13 year old girl in the crowd shouted something racist at him and he pointed her out here he. called me and. as of the 1st time out of 4 it was a monkey. it was it was shattering goods became a vocal anti-racism campaigner australia's government awarded him the title of australian of the year but the abuse and booing just got worse good his treatment from the sports pages to the front pages many accused him of being overly sensitive that others said that not recognising the bullying was in reaction to kids anti-racism activism was itself racist in a country

sidelines protesters hope will be heard andrew thomas out there on. rome is in the grip of another garbage crisis made worse by severe summer heat bans are overflowing across the italian capital prompting warnings from doctors that people's health is at risk rome has been without a major land landfill site since 2013 and successive mayors from different political parties have failed to find a solution. now one of the most concerning yet least talked about aspects of environmental change is a global collapse in insects numbers insects are vital to the entire food chain and if they disappear altogether so could we now and he tells us more from farming county countries south of london. one of the problems for insects is that humans don't tend to notice if they're there or not but if people don't start paying more attention than the consequences could be catastrophic for all of us in country after country in europe and beyond there is evidence of bees butterflies months and other species disappearing that knocks on to the survival of birds reptiles and fi

top footballer who faced discrimination on and off the field and dared to speak out against it andrew thomas reports from said. listen to the player. for more than 3 years at the end of his playing career australian rules football star adam goodes was booed every time he touched the ball what is going on is watching. a new film is explicit about why racism on the side to stay alive. continue to stay in sydney swans player adam goodes was an aussie rules legend but other much in 2013 the indigenous australian did something that upsets many fans a 13 year old girl in the crowd shouted something racist at him and he pointed her out here he. called me and i. as the 1st family before it was a monkey and i. it was it was shattering goods became a vocal anti racism campaign or australia's government awarded him the title of australian of the year but the abuse and booing just got worse goods his treatment from the sports pages to the front page. many accused him of being overly sensitive but others said that not recognizing the bully was in reaction to good as anti racism activism was itself racist

speaking to jamal to share all about trams breakfast meeting with the crown prince shortly but 1st to andrew thomasand andrew how much progress did they actually make on some of those divisive issues when it comes to trump and sheen. well this was the big meeting the definitive meeting between trump and g a highlight of this g. 20 conference coming of course in the midst of this trade war and terms of progress but we've only so far got those very brief comments sort of love there from president trump at the end of their meeting ended about 40 minutes ago now they met for about an hour and a half where he said the meeting went as well as it was going to go it was an excellent mating and they are right back on track and we've also heard from chin well the chinese state news agency and they say that the u.s. is not going to impose any new tariffs so in a sense before this meeting took place there was a worst case scenario and it was a best case scenario the worst case scenario was that one or other leader essentially walked out and said no progress is going to get made here it's all this is a waste of

let's go to andrew thomas who has been inside the court to tell us how this played out in court, andrewas about a kilometer from here that the man accused of these killings on the 15th of march was said to have carried them out at one mosque on the others of the park, and another a couple of kilometers away. he is being held in a prison in auckland. he appeared in court via video link. he could see his own lawyer and the crown lawyer making the accusations against him. he could see the judge. what he couldn't see or the 100 or so family members are victim sitting in the court, their eyes transfixed on the screen, watching his face. he was looking slightly up at the camera in what looked like a bare room with nobody else in it. he was mostly there impassively, but at one point he smirked was his lawyer in christchurch on his behalf pled not guilty to 51 murders and 40 attempted murder charges, and the terrorism charges well. he winks at one point as well at the camera. there was a look of disgust on the faces of those family members in court as he did those things. formally about laying

when the differences are getting attention around the world let's go over to our correspondent andrew thomas a lot of talking up the positive aspects of the g. 20 gathering but. although he you know he highlighted the support as he saw it for a free and fair trade policy what exactly that policy is that's still something a work in progress among world leaders correct. correct really know yet what the outcome of that trump the meeting that happened a few hours ago now will be some very brief comments from president trump mediately afterwards it sounded as though things had gone as well as they could have done in trump's words and from shin while the chinese state news agency when they put out some comments immediately after that meeting they said that no new tariffs will be imposed by the u.s. on china so there was a worst case scenario which was one of the 2 leaders walking out saying no progress could be made here and so there was a best case scenario the announcement of a deal and then there was this middle ground it sounds as though we're going to be in that middle ground when it comes to

about racism the final quarter tells the story of a champion sportsman who was booed by crowds andrew thomas reports from sydney. listened to the blues. for more than 3 years at the end of his playing career australian rules football star adam goodes was booed every time he touched the ball he's doing. he's watching. a new film is explicit about why racism and so on the steroids. continue to stay in sydney swans player adam goodes was an aussie rules legend but at the match in 2013 the indigenous australian did something that upsets many fans a 13 year old girl in the crowd shouted something racist at him and he pointed her out here he preferred any. comment. as of the 1st time i referred to as a monk you and i. it was it was shattering goods became a vocal anti-racism campaigner australia's government awarded him the title of australian of the year but the abuse and booing just got worse good his treatment from the sports pages to the front pages many accused him of being overly sensitive that others said that not recognising the bullying was in reaction to kids is anti racism activism was

here is andrew thomas in our soccer at that summit which is just standard high end trade the big topic at the summit it seems. like. well that was the biggest meeting of the g. 20 it was anticipated to be the biggest and it turned out to be that the main the meeting between the president of the u.s. and the president of china where essentially the worst case scenario was avoided neither walked out saying that no further progress could be made it so but nor was there any great breakthrough essentially when the status quo or be talks will restart donald trump said in his press conference that the chinese leader had agreed that the chinese government would be buying lots of foreign products from the u.s. in coming weeks and that that was what they were going to give the u.s. in return donald trump said that u.s. companies would be able to supply huawei at the till but this summits that wasn't happening that was part of the trade war between the 2 countries so some very minor progress that the big. take out from all of this is that the trade talks will continue so it's not a fantastic brea

through one man and 2 films australians are confronting what many call the country's casual racism andrew thomas al jazeera sydney time for sports news. thanks very much australia moved to the top the stan exact the cricket world cup the defending champions be sri lanka by 87 runs to secure their 4th win in 5 games aaron finch had a career best 100 $53.00 as australia scored $334.00 for 7 at london's oval round it was the highest ever score by an australian captain in world cup history which will start with and took 4 wickets as a reward out for $247.00. doesn't really bother me if i get. or 100 doesn't make a huge amount of difference to me personally as long as you get yourself in a position to help the team win that's what that's what i'm more worried about. see that's better than getting none don't get me wrong those as not to get under. so her reported their 1st victory of this world cup with a big win over afghanistan afghanistan were bowled out for just 125 in cardiff south africa chased down their victory target for the loss of just one wicket afghanistan have lost all 4 of their games s

city's tax offices to keep up pressure on the government over a controversial extradition bill andrew thomas reports. this is a good example of the protesters new tactics disrupting the lives of government workers the business of government while not disrupting the lives of ordinary people in this city this building is hong kong's revenue tower essentially its tax office and there are only about $150.00 protested the book the entrance but they're doing pretty good job of making it clear that they're going to keep the protest going albeit at a low level in between the big marches one of them due on wednesday another on the 1st of july so what is it you can still get in and out was a car passed through that door a couple of stories down and the work is going down into the lift and getting back up that way but the entrance what you can see it's on a completely. the idea is a visual representation that they're not going away and these protests often teemu in the city based it's all about keeping them immense and going well not disrupting the lives of ordinary people in the city too much the idea

guilty to all charges the trial will begin next year and is expected to last for up to 3 months andrew thomas reports now from christ church. a $51.00 people were killed to mosques on march the 15th on friday the man accused of the shootings pleaded not guilty to murder brenton tarrant's lawyer said his client also pleaded not guilty to 40 charges of attempted murder and one of engaging in a terrorist act tyrant seen here when he was 1st in court the day after the attacks appeared via video link from where he's being held in oakland he stayed silent but often grinned or smoked at one point he winked at his camera more than a 100 family members of victims and people who were shot but survived were in court to see him for them it was difficult everyone. when you see the smiling face of the joyride say. his lawyers say he's not a guilty that makes me that after more after it and you know in times yeah in the al normal yeah and there you were seeing the man accused of doing that so yeah i'm strong in new zealand they say stay strong and we are we are stronger than him and then he's down to the we

guilty to murder prosecutors say brenton town shot dead 51 people and tried to kill 40 others andrew thomas reports from christchurch . a a $51.00 people were killed and 2 mosques on march the 15th on friday the man accused of the shootings pleaded not guilty to murder brenton tarrant's lawyer said his client also pleaded not guilty to 40 charges of attempted murder and one of engaging in a terrorist act tyrant seen here when he was 1st in court the day after the attacks appeared by video link from where he's being held in oakland he stayed silent but often grinned or smoked at one point he winked at his camera more than a 100 family members of victims and people who were shot but survived were in court to see him for them it was difficult everyone it's the opposite when you see the smiling. and the george. his lawyer is not a guilty that make me that after more of it and you shot 9 times in the l normal yeah and there you were saying the man accused of doing that so yeah i'm strong. news on a day so. stay strong and we are we are stronger than him and then he is down to the weakest link he

through one man and 2 films australians are confronting what many call the country's casual racism andrew thomas al jazeera sydney. it's one of the headlines now on al-jazeera there has been a major show of force in hong kong where an estimated 2000000 people came out to express their anger over a proposed extradition bill chief executive kerry did suspend the bill but protesters want it scrapped altogether power is slowly being restored across 4 south american countries after a massive blackout millions of people across argentina uruguay paraguayan and brazil have all been affected energy companies are frantically working to bring the power back everything from traffic lights to train services and shops were without electricity. renewed fighting between ethnic groups in democratic republic of congo has killed at least 160 people nearly 40 villages were destroyed and more than 100000 people in the eastern province of eternity have been forced to flee in the past week. the wife of israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has been ordered to pay $15000.00 after being found guilty of misusing stat

allowed for criminal suspects to be sent to mainland china to face prosecution more on this with andrew thomas. this event is now open discussion about how best to fight back legally only what people here consider to have been heavy handed policing of the protests over the last couple of weeks until a break 1000 people have turned up to take part but most worldly the discussion among protesters like these days about tactics how to keep the momentum going while keeping public opinion. but huge success couple of 1000000 people last weekend marching and the indefinite suspension of those controversial extradition laws but people here want more the cancellation of any proposal by break tradition the resignation of the chief executive and a formal investigation into place conflicts how to achieve that while keeping the support of ordinary people in the city forming their side many feel that the events of friday just go on by protesters in the place paper you can see hong kong. even routine responses to emergencies in this city well that went too far and risk alienating the broader population so man

through one man and 2 films australians are confronting what many call the country's casual racism andrew thomas al-jazeera sydney. it is interior minister has allowed 10 migrants to leave a rescue boat after its crew found them on a raft on the mediterranean sea the group which includes 2 pregnant women were brought to the southern island of lampedusa a dozens of other migrants remain on the german ship. u.s. president donald trump has accused the new york times of treason after a reported the united states is increasing cyber attacks on russia the article quotes former and serving government officials who say the u.s. hacked the russian power grid report says as part of a cyber campaign partly in retaliation for alleged interference in the 2800 midterm elections peru has deployed riot police to guard its northern border to stop an influx of migrants from venezuela only venezuelans who hold a passport and humanitarian visa can now enter the country the new requires came into effect on saturday a military official says around 10000 venezuelans entered peru on friday rushing to get in before the

much as 3 months so will be a complex trial that will take place here in christchurch next to my andrew thomas thank you very much indeed. still to come on the program al-jazeera special report on the migrants making a secret crossing across the border from central america into mexico. and boris johnson wins the 1st round vote to lead the conservative party putting the press at hardliner in pole position to become britain's prime minister. hello there we're still seeing some unsettled weather over parts of australia at the moment generally over the past few days it's been drifting its way eastwards and has given us a fair amount of wet weather for the southeast corner i think as we head through the next few days the southeast corner is by and large going to stay dry it is going to stay cool day so melbourne with a maximum temperature just to 15 degrees i think for many of us here there'll be some large amounts of cloud at times but it's tasmania where we'll see more and there is likely to be a few outbreaks of rain further west there's also likely to be quite a bit of cloud around coming and g

demonstrators were arrested during the unrest and protest leaders want and freed and fully exonerated andrew thomas has moved from hong kong. this event is now open discussion about how best to fight back legally already tense what people here consider to have been a heavy handed policing of the protests over the last couple of weeks until a great 1000 people have turned up to take part but move forward with the discussion among protestors like these days about tactics how to keep the momentum going while keeping public opinion on sawing but huge success couple of 1000000 people behind last weekend marching and the indefinite suspension of those controversial extradition laws but people here want to move the cancellation of any proposals like break tradition the resignation of the chief executive harry lam had a full investigation into place conflicts how to achieve that while keeping the support of ordinary people in the city forming their side many feel that the events of friday just gone by protesters in the place hate going to see homegrown stalking even routine responses to emergencies in thei

offices trying to keep up the pressure on the government over a controversial extradition bill andrew thomas says. this is a good example of the protesters new tactics disrupting the lives of government workers the business and government while not disrupting the lives of ordinary people in this city this building is hong kong's revenue tower essentially its tax office and there are only about $150.00 protesters who blocked the entrance but they're doing a pretty good job making it clear that they're going to keep the protest going will be at a low level in between the big march is 1 of them due on wednesday another on the 1st of july so what is it you can still get in and out was a carpark through that door a couple of stories down and the workers are going down into the lift and getting back up that way but the entrance what you can see it's on a completely pull off the idea is a visual representation that they're not going away and these protests often teemu in the city based is all about keeping the momentum going while not disrupting the lives of ordinary people in the city too much the

it possible for criminal suspects to be extradited to mainland china from hong kong hong kong andrew thomas reports. for the 2nd time in a week hong kong police were trapped more than a 1000 protesters are angry at how police at handled recent protests swarmed late night around the city center headquarters what's going on here is that the protesters are trying to barricade the place inside their compound they say this is a nonviolent demonstration but they're making their anger with the place very clear . many shouted a few did throw rocks the police stood stoically trapped inside earlier in the 10s of thousands of people had rallied packing a city center park nearby streets and every vantage point around you i was a bit worried rewards in mind that things might be dying down because it's been a while and there's a weekday people getting mike exhausted from the past 2 weeks so tonight thousands and thousands of people are going to feel that the whole civil sense of hope so i mean the momentum is really only going right now the big protest as a trying to build on a back down by hong kong has

city's tax offices to keep up pressure on the government over a controversial extradition bill andrew thomas reports. this is a good example of the protesters new tactics disrupting the lives of government workers is the business of government while not disrupting the lives of ordinary people in the city this building is a holocaust revenue tower essentially it's a tax office and there are only about $150.00 protesters who block the entrance but the.

guilty to all challenges trial will begin next year and is expected to last for up to 3 months andrew thomas reports from christ church. a a $51.00 people were killed to mosques on march the 15th on friday the man accused of the shootings pleaded not guilty to murder brenton tarrant's lawyer said his client also pleaded not guilty to 40 charges of attempted murder and one of engaging in a terrorist act tyrant seen here when he was 1st in court the day after the attacks appeared via video link from where he's being held in oakland he stayed silent but often grinned or smirked at one point he winked at his camera more than a 100 family members of victims and people who were shot but survived were in court to see him for them it was difficult everyone. when you see the smiling face of the joyride say. his lawyers say he's not a guilty that makes me the after more upset and you should 9 times yeah in the al normal yeah and there you were seeing the man accused of doing that so yeah i'm strong in new zealand they say stay strong and we are we are stronger than him yeah and then he's down to the w

demonstrators were arrested during the unrest and protest leaders want them freed and fully exonerated andrew thomas brings us more now from hong kong. this event is now open discussion about how best to fight back legally using race against what people here consider to have been a heavy handed policing of the protests over the last couple of weeks until a great 1000 people have turned up to take part but move forward with the discussion among protesters like these days about tactics how to keep the momentum going while keeping public opinion on sawing but huge success couple of 1000000 people behind last weekend marching and the indefinite suspension of those controversial extradition laws but people here want to move the cancellation of any proposals like break tradition and the resignation of the chief executive of a full investigation into the police conflict for how to achieve that goal keeping the support of ordinary people in the city forming their side many feel for the events of friday just gone by protesters in the place hate groups with a homegrown stalking even routine responses to emerg

of the mosque shootings in new zealand has pleaded not guilty to the murder of 51 worshippers andrew thomas reports from christchurch. a a a $51.00 people were killed 2 mosques on march the 15th on friday the man accused of the shootings pleaded not guilty to murder brenton tarrant's lawyer said his client also pleaded not guilty to 40 charges of attempted murder and one that engaging in a terrorist act tyrant seen here when he was 1st in court the day after the attacks appeared via video link from where he's being held in oakland he stayed silent but often grinned or smirked at one point he winked at his camera more than a 100 family members of victims and people who were shot but survived were in court to see him for them it was difficult everyone it's. my little bit of a joyride say. his lawyer is not a guilty that make me that after more of it and you should 9 times in the al normal yeah and there you were seeing the man accused of doing that so yeah i'm strong what is new zealand they say stay strong and we are we are. stronger than him and then he's down to the weakest link he is goin

through one man and 2 films australians are confronting what many cool the country's casual racism andrew thomas al-jazeera sydney. so this is a 0 these are the top stories and a massive power outage in south america has hit at least 4 countries millions of people across argentina paraguayan and brazil have been affected everything from traffic lights to train services and shops so without electricity it may take a few hours before power is restored completely. sold out which is issued another apology over how a proposed traditional bill was handled protests are continuing into the night after chief executive kerry. she would suspend the bill the protesters want to scrap completely. the wife of israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has been ordered to pay $15000.00 after being found guilty of misusing state funds sorry netanyahu admitted to the charges as part of a plea bargain she was charged with fraud last year after allegedly spending $100000.00 of state money on lavish meals the husband is also facing charges in a corruption case and this all comes as the israeli cabinet approves a sett

meeting at tracks the protest is the detractors and a soccer is no different our correspondent andrew thomas has been to the protests in. compared to the protest outside previous g 20 summit the country this one here in japan is very advanced 300 people and you talk to voters here about why. and i say that. just distanced the political right said. no difference. like the market was very slow. bring people together other it's really like the fact they want to try to get. us home. i'm trying to think of the money should be there and. 2 exactly right that's the main story is. that demonstrators demanding a clean sweep of the top in algeria showing that persistence tens of thousands packed the streets of the capital this is the 19th successive friday the protests started in february and helpful so resignation of president activities beautifully demonstrators want the prosecution of people in power linked to his regime. police have arrested the spokesman of a party linked to the ethnic group kristie and the rest is among a string of detentions connected to a failed rebellion in the north of the c

center not just in the minds of people in this city but of world leaders as they meet in japan andrew thomas doing an excellent job in hong kong even though he can't hear me and you tell us thank you very much indeed now for harrowing photographs of a father and his daughter who drowned in a river on the us mexico border is highlighting the dangers migrants face trying to get into the u.s. last year more than 200 people died was trying to make the crossing its very gazin be reports and a warning some of you may find some of the images disturbing. martinez and his 23 month old daughter valerie a died last weekend crossing from mexico to the united states a journalist who works for a mexican newspaper found their bodies on monday she hopes the photographs she took will focus international attention on migration to the u.s. where you can make one more you know in extent in working it was something that moved me deeply because it showed that up until her last breath she was joined to him not only by their shirts but also in that embrace in which they passed together into death. 25 year old marti

keep their protest movement going while keeping public opinion on this side more of this one from andrew thomas. this event is now open discussion about how best to fight back legally already and what people here consider to have been a heavy handed policing of the protests over the last couple of weeks until a great 1000 people have turned up to take part but more broadly the discussion among protesters like these days about tactics how to keep the momentum going while keeping public opinion on side but huge success couple of 1000000 people last weekend marching and the indefinite suspension of those controversial extradition laws but people here want more the cancellation of any proposal library provision of the resignation of the chief executive harry had a full investigation into place conflicts how to achieve that while keeping the support of ordinary people in the city forming their side many feel that the events of friday just gone by protesters in the place headquarters the hong kong stopping even routine responses to emergencies in this city well that went too far and risk alienating t

next, university of california-irvine english professor brooke thomas delivers titled "the politics of popular portrayals of andrew johnson's impeachment." professor thomas discussed three examples: thomas dixon, jr.'s 1905 novel "the clansman," the 1942 hollywood film "tennessee johnson" and the impeachment >> brooke thomas is a professor in the english department at the university of california at irvine. i think he just took emeritus status which means he has more , time to write and more time to talk and more time to educate all of us, and i am honored that he has come here again. he's come here a couple years ago and i'm honored he's back today. [applause] >> thank you. what i'm going to do here is give about 25 minutes. i hope without get more time for questions and answers, but we're moving towards the end. reconstruction stayed alive in the popular memory largely through its portrayal in popular media. and i want to look at the politics of the portrayal of andrew johnson's impeachment. and my primary works are going to be the novel the klansmen, the film tennessee johnson, and john f. kennedy's profiles en

. >> university of california irvine english professor brooke thomas delivers a talk titled the politics of popular portrayals of andrew johnson's impeachment. professor thomas talks about three examples. novel dixon junior's 1 the klansmen. the 1942 hollywood film tennessee johnson. and the impeachment story, as told by senator john f. kennedy in his 1957 pulitzer prize-winning book, profiles and courage. this is part of a two-day symposium. it is hosted by the u.s. historical society. >> brooke thomas is a professor in the english department at the university of california at irvine. i think he just took a meritless status which means he has more time to write and more time to talk and more time to educate all of us, and i am honored that he has come here again. he was here a couple of years ago, and i'm honored he's back today. [applause] professor thomas: thank you. what i'm going to do here is give about 25 minutes. i hope without get more time for questions and answers, but we're moving towards the end. reconstruction stayed alive in the popular memory largely through its portrayal in popular media. and i want to

. >> university of california irvine english professor brooke thomas delivers a talk titled the politics of popular portrayals of andrew johnson's impeachment. professor thomas talks about three examples. novel dixon junior's 1 the klansmen. the 1942 hollywood film tennessee johnson. and the impeachment story, as told by senator john f. kennedy in his 1957 pulitzer prize-winning book, profiles and courage. this is part of a two-day symposium. it is hosted by the u.s. historical society. >> be

thomas. then e.p.a. administrator andrewheeler talks about environmental protections and other priority for his agency. and later, highlights from president trump's highlight to the u.k. which included a stop at buckingham palace to meet with queen elizabeth and members of the royal family. on monday, supreme court justice clarence thomas sat down with david ruben stein of the economic club of washington, d.c. to discuss his legal career and his plans for the future. this was part of the supreme court historical society annual lecture series. from inside the u.s. supreme court, this is just under an hour. [applause] >> thomas, thank you very much. you have to get out of here by june. you have 24 opinions to go, are you going to make it? justice thomas: i don't know my colleagues, i'm out of here. >> you have a bus that you like to driver around the country. when you drive around the country, and you get out of the bus, do people recognize you right away? justice thomas: well, yes and no. i know that's kind of both ways but t

[no audio] representing the united kingdom, commodore andrew benton, royal navy, british embassy, anthony h grant, world war ii veteran, mr. thomasissinger, world war ii veteran, and michelle evelyn berquist -- miss evelyn berquist. [no audio] representing the national park service is mr. jeffrey wrightreinboldt, paige pedilla, world war ii veterans -- our last wreath is presented by friends of the national world war ii memorial, mr. josh bunting iii, colonel andre -- embassy of ukraine, mckenzie and mr. robert levine, world war ii veteran p.o.w. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, at this time, please rise and render appropriate honors the playing of taps -- [playing taps] you may be seated. ladies and gentlemen, it is now time that we honor all branches of our armed services by playing the armed service songs. if you are serving or have served, please rise to be recognized when your service song is being played. now to perform the armed forces medley, the united states army band. (music) the united states merchant mariness! (music) states coast guard ♪ air force states ♪ the united states navy ♪ marine corpsates ♪ states army ♪ [a

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thomas, the brexit party, 9801. alan hope, the official monster raving looney party. 112. pierre kirk uk eu, 25. andrew moore 101. patrick o'flynn, stb, andrew moore 101. patrick 0'flynn, stb, 130 inch five. dick rodgers, common good, remain in the eu, 60. tom rogers, christian peoples alliance, 162. beki sellick, liberal democrats, 4159. greene smith, robertjunior, 5, renewed, a5, wells, joseph, 10a5. john william stanley, uk independence party, a00 and i do hereby declare that lisa forbes is duly elected did as a member of peterborough. cheering and applause. i would like to begin by thanking gillian beasley, her staff and the police for the effective conduct of this by—election. council staff have had to run for elections in the space of a month and their professionalism and commitment is a real credit to peterborough. thanks must also go to my opponents stop putting yourself forward to stand for election is never easy. to my agent and campaign team and our amazing activists, for their tireless work over many months, thank you. cheering and applause. finally, to the people of peterborough, there have been many

thomas,. doing theess, republican-that investigation into the fbi's handling of the hillary clinton name of investigation, committee staff questioned several f.b.i. and d.o.j. officials including fbi director andrew mccabe, former fbi director james comey, and former attorney general, loretta lynch. some have expressed concern that it is appropriate for committee staff to question a sitting attorney general. there is ample precedent for committee staff to question cabinet level and senate confirmed officials. the most recent occurred in the 1987 during the hearings on the iran-contra scandal, where the committee questioned the sitting attorney general aned meece. 1997ld also note that in under a republican majority,, without hearing with attorney general janet reno, the judiciary committee agreed to proceed with the roles permitting the chairman and ranking member to allocate time for counsel questioning. is a report that the attorney general may refuse to appear tomorrow. in spite of all the president i have cited, i note that congress does not need to have to justify to the attorney general, to the department of justice the matter for ways that it would choose is conduct its own proceedings. is

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next, university of california-irvine english professor brooke thomas delivers titled "the politics of popular portrayals of andrew johnson's impeachment." professor thomas discussed three examples: thomas dixon, jr.'s 1905 novel "the clansman," the 1942 hollywood film "tennessee johnson" and the impeachment >> brooke thomas is a professor in the english department at the university of california at

andrew jackson's bat. of new orleans, which i enjoyed. then i read a book about thomas jefferson, and tripoli pirates and a book about lincoln and his last last trial before becoming president. i have a lot of opportunity to read while i'm flying, and it's a good way to pass the time. >> thank you so much. >> thank you. >> we want to hearot you're reading. send us your list on facebook, twitter on instagram. >> tonight on booktv in primetime, we sit down with cbs sunday morning correspondent mo raqqa to talk about his book of obituaries of politics, scientists and entertainers and then jerome coresy. susan rice, former national security adviser, and u.s. ambassador to the united nations provides a preview of her upcoming memoir. and cnn's chief white house correspondents jim acosta offering his thoughts on covering the trump administration. then a visit to the home of authors jeanie safer and richard brook highser who discuss how they maintain their relationship despite their opposing political views. dr. safer, psychotherapist has a

i just finished a couple of months ago, andrew jackson, battle of new orleans, which i enjoyed. then i read a book about thomas jefferson and parents and a book about abraham lincoln and his last trial before he became president. ... about their latest work. >> scott, it's great to see you, congratulations on this book. >> you very much david, great to be with you. this is fun for me because i