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many muslims in dearborn, michigan upset with some of the offering at their children's schools.ut it. [gavel] >> overwhelming outrage over gay and lesbian content in books in dearborn, michigan led to attendance at school board meeting that exceeded fire code. some claim the books are pornographic. age inappropriate and effort to indock tri straight their children into gay ache at this victims. >> other distribution fallen prey to filthy material breaking the materials that protect the most vulnerable. >> dearborn has the highest per capita. with the content of the book do graphic local television blurred images. threatening what had been a reliable voting block for congressional democrats, debbie dingell and rashida tlaib that represent the area. only person behind this is rashida tlaib. do not vote for rashida tlaib. >> tlaib's office respond to our detroit affiliate with partisan argument. it is unfortunate that extremist on the right have been able to set their ugly, bigoted and well-funded hate machine on the dearborn community like they have on many communities across the

quote, the eyes of the nation, are on dearborn.t did not stop hundreds of protesters from showing up anyway. again, with the offensive book posters, just by the school district barred signs from the meeting. several republican and democratic candidates running for state office turned up to the meeting as well, you know these faces, we've been talking about them all weekend. christina caramel the republican candidate for secretary of state. matthew deperno, republican candidate for attorney general. they showed up to this little school board meeting in dearborn, to make speeches. to make book banning part of their platform. but despite all this, despite all the protesters, with their jeers, in their signs, and they're trump backed candidates turning local school board meetings into political theater, a handful of brave teachers and residents also showed up to stand up. not only for the books and their authors, but also for the people who identify with the words written on those pages. >> this is not a debate about books. it is a deb

nearly 1,000 people attending a school board meeting in dearborn, michigan to protest lgbtq books inries. the mostly muslim audience argued the books are harmful to their children. mike tobin is live in chicago with that story for us. mike, what is this controversy all about? >> well, i can tell you this, it gets controversial when you have muslims and conservative christians suddenly becoming allies as they object to these pro lgbtq books in schools and you have progressives looking at some insecurity in what was once a reliable voting block for them. early october, meeting so many people showed up it was canceled because they had so many people in the room they violated fire code. dearborn has the highest per capita muslim population and democratic, objectors outweighed supporters, and they made the argument the material is pornographic, age inappropriate and intended to indoctrinate children. gay activist said banning the material makes young lgbtq people feel isolated and can drive them to suicide. an stop pretending, this is about erasing the lgbtq students and staff. >> why is

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did you see the f the footage, major fight in dearborn, michigan, shuts down a school board meeting overexuallyic lexplicit for children. >> a amidst the learning lloss, the democratic party and their c cultural on an allies trying to immerse young children in sexual imaginary that is graphic, if you are a parent who simply wants to exercise your first amendment freedom, the department of jjustice will label you as a domestic terrorist, that is why we're concerned. parents need to be exercising their freedom, letting their voices are heard. elizabeth: we keep seeing reports, parents say as you said, they are n not heard, about whether it is a book about gay sex or straight sex it should not be in schools with 5, 6, se7 and 8-year-olds, talking about what is appropriate for schoolchildren, period. >> amazing we have to say this. you know young children should be learning about reading, writing and. >> math. that is what they are pushing this is a cultural agenda. i tell you, i believe they will pay a big price for this during the election cycle, nothing makes parents ditch a political par

he's also studied the checkered history of japanese russian relations in dearborn universe. i usually can give money. and with this i usually go survey dick of a thing in with those will se is a question. yelton's given a solution, it'll be solution away. and i have questions to look and use ah, on august the 6th and 9th 1945 american pilots dropped atomic bombs on the civilian populations of hiroshima and nagasaki. fish. and on august, the 9th soviet troops launched a massive offensive against the 1500000 strong quantum army. the manchurian operation has no match in military history. the red army defeated the quinton army in just 10 days. on august the 19th its commander in chief photos are yamato complied with the soviet high commands ultimatum on immediate and unconditional surrender. he handed his sword to a soviet officer and other generals followed suit. ah, after the started the red armies military operation, the unit $731.10 were completely liquidated. as per my orders, the soviet army, swift advanced, deprived us of the possibility of employing a biological weapon a

news out of michigan where people are in a standoff with a gunman barricaded at a downtown hotel in dearborn. the shooter opened fire on people including officers wounding at least one person. investigators say this happened at the hampton inn after the suspect got into a dispute with hotel staff over money. many parents rushed to the area because it's not far from a school . several streets remained blocked off at the hour. > >> two people have died and at least six rendered after a stabbing attack on the las vega. vegas strip. the police have taken a suspect into custody. officers say the remaining victims were transported to local hospitals. three are in critical condition. > >> 36 people are dead including dozens of preschoolers after a mass shooting and stabbing attack in thailand. >> shock and grief in thailand after a man stormed into a nursery with guns and a knife killing more than 20 children. among the dead, the two-year-old two-year-old and a pregnant teacher. the shooting happened north of thailand's capital in bangkok. witnesses say the 34-year-old opened fire on the day care a

in a place like dearborn, michigan, for example, you have some conservative muslims turning up at school make this whole issue? >> well, mehdi, the whole thing is complicated, right? there are -- there is not, right now, the kind of intersectional recognition that an attack on any of us is an attack on all of us. but, frankly, this is partly because of the understanding of racism and islamophobia and homophobia, it has not been framed by our mainstream media and politicians as actually won in the same fight. we cannot have a democracy when some people are less than, when some people can be silenced, when some people can be excluded. all of us have to learn this. you know that old saying that first they came after one group and i didn't say anything. and they came after another group and i didn't say anything. when they came after me, there was nobody left. we've got to learn that that's what the story of this country is as well. once and for all, we've got to fight the divide and conquer -- that the right always plays because that's how they win. >> last question, 30 seconds left. are yo

want to thank all six of those folks are joining the at the henry fork to cnn dearborn yesterday. a lot more of that we're going to air more of that conversation on the show tomorrow morning, including what each of them deems the top issue for voters in michigan and what to make of the seaming never-ending political division that has infected this nation. coming up next, i'm going to head abroad for the latest on another, more deadly battle for democracy. a live report from kyiv, ukraine is next. russia's brutal war in ukraine and the american response is something that i've discussed during my panel conversation with the former michigan state representative margaret carlock who is of ukrainian descent. he is a registered republican and it's disappointed, to say the, laced with the direction some in his party appear to be going in relation with ukraine. >> it's more than just a personal matter. it's a moral matter to me and so one of the things that happened in the last week is that kevin mccarthy basically came out and said that he opposed all further aid to ukraine which really

are caught between a rock at a hard place because no muslim american mothers and fathers and -- in dearborn they have join the culture war. >> how do these books even end up in our library? these books are really bad. i cringe. >> we focus on raising our rock-bottom test scores and do away with exposing our minors to sickly explicit materials. >> where are the strong values? >> laura: this could be the time that muslims start voting with conservatives and against the theories being forced on kids. this is ongoing educational abuse. and it is only outdone now by the ongoing abuse been done to innocent americans by criminals who are running free. part of the depravity, the total lack of humanity. it is some times i was too much to even watch. i turned away. and at this point that we see people being pushed into ongoing oncoming subway trains. beating people, just for the fun of it. [people yelling] >> laura: destroying property just because they can take. [people yelling] i found the sound to be really disturbing as well there. and yeah, that mayor of new york thinks that rising crime is most

heading to jeff dearborn, michigan. good morning. your next. jeff, you're us, sir. what a stingray and a what? a stingray. listening devices and what dirt bikes is. we can take those up. a stingray listening device. so i don't know what a dirt fox is. stingray is essentially a fake cell phone tower. it's also as an imc catcher. and this is a device that was developed on the private market in the 1980s and 1990s. and has become favored tool of law enforcement in the 21st century. the use of the stingray has grown up in the gray of the law for quite some time. it's unclear whether it's legal use a stingray or not. it can be used in certain jurisdictions can't and others. but it's cropped up in recent in ice investigations in detroit in drug investigations in baltimore and even in the monitoring of black lives matter protests and activism in chicago. this is an important story that i didn't quite have room to fit into the book, but it tracks along with the history of wiretapping. the wiretap grows up in american law enforcement in the same kinds of legal gray areas. qu

jeff zeleny, cnn, dearborn, michigan. >>> 19 days and counting. let's bring in alex shepherd.ter for "the new republic." thank you for joining us. even divide. republicans gaining some momentum. democrats find themselves, alex, on the wrong side of it's the economy stupid bumper sticker here. >> yeah, sort of classic problem for american politics. for most of the summer democrats are looking for falling gas prices. starting to get hopeful. they saw voters start to listen to their overall message, which is that they were the party of common sense, they were the adults in the room, that republicans were extremists but what we've seen over the last month or so is inflation continued to doggedly stick around, gas prices tick up, as a result the sort of generic ba ballot, who would you rather have in congress, that has switched. it correlates very, very closely with gas prices. democrats i think are largely trying to ignore inflation or hope that it went away over the summer, it's not going away and they're now rushing to find a message as we get into the home stretch of the mid-te

keep changing and actually what we had our hands on last night was a leaked email coming from the dearbornederation -- you know, the teachers union. saying that somehow be careful of what you put on social media because project veritas is watching and somebody is recording for them. i thought, wow, is this really happening? what they were doing is they were putting a call to action for all their teachers to show up so they could get there before the parents and fill the room because there were only going to allow a certain amount of people in the room. >> todd: to review, you are the parents. you are entitled to be there. you are the ones who have ultimate say in your children. but these unions and the people going up against you want to silence your voices even in advance of this meeting. correct? >> that is correct. >> todd: my gosh. have you face any consequences for speaking out? >> of course but i've had my google business taken down. i get prank phone calls calling me white christian nationalist. you know, they share a fake stuff about me on twitter. they've accused me of linking for

we have pornography in our schools and suddenly one of our strong hold democrat communities dearborn,higan that is majority muslim parents have come out and said we are done with this stuff. we want our democrat officials to stand up against this one parent told me when he went to his democrat official and said i want you to stand against pornography in our schools. they called him a b bigot. now they are realizing we are losing votes and we don't know how to stop the bleeding right now because they can't get off of this radical messaging. in the meantime they have people asking how can we afford gas? how can we afford groceries? inflation is rising. we are heading towards a recession and all you are concerned about is whether or not kids are transitioning and whether or not we can teach them about sex in school? >> jesse: what do you think the strategy is for wanting kids to transition and telling them they are all racist and then saying there's no crime wave and inflation is just upper class problem? >> well, we know that we have a lot of democrats right now that are looking for hig

>> jesse: that was video from a school board meeting in dearborn michigan.hese parents don't want their kids reading books about trans sexual assaults. this is a muslim communities that feels the exact same way about this stuff than black white and hispanic communities feel and it's not just what's being taught in the classroom it's also what's happening in the classroom and maybe those two things are connected. a mom in california was forced to confront her daughter's school board after she was exposed to another boy being inappropriate during class. >> on may 17th my seventh grade daughter along with every other classmate watched a boy in her class masturbate. i only know this because my daughter told me in the car when i picked her up saying her friends saying they were disturbed traumatized and scared. it does not take an expert to figure out what happens to a 13 year old boy when he's staring at 13 year old girls wearing underwear to school and being exposed to concepts like oral and anal sex. >> jesse: pretty disgusting. how did the superintendent hand

. >> dixit is also focusing had heavily in education resume issues holding a rally in dearborn there'srce debate underway about what kind of book should be allowed in the area's public schools. some parents have been complaining the materials are to sexually explicit for children. this is an issue that may impact voters between now and election day. in washington, mark mira and the fox news. looks alright mark, former president obama is not the only big democratic name hitting the trail with just ten days of campaigning left. current president biden is out there as well, that state controlled the house and senate and the democrats agenda but let's bring in no fox news contributor john bussey associate editor at the wall street journal. so john, not only who but where's important? what's talk about why is president biden going to wisconsin, michigan, nevada and president -- about us when the first three and president biden campaigning in florida and new mexico. and more important can each be persuasive? yes. you are seeing a last-minute push by both sides in the political battles in key

we see families in dearborn, michigan, which have historically always voted democrat, they have muslime done with this. i had a muslim gentleman come up to me two days ago who said i was running just weeks ago as a democrat for office. when i came out and said i want this sex and gender stuff out of my child's school, the democrats called me a bigot and a racist. he said now i'll be voting republican, and i'm getting my friends to vote republican too. i've stepped out of democrat party. this radical agenda is turning people off. maria: it's a good point on education. and in new york you've actually got these elite new york city schools forcing the woke with indock try nation on parents as well.. -- indoctrination. you're right, our students are behind. what are you going to do about it? you were in fifth grade and now you're in seventh grade, you are way behind because of that 2-year period where you were out of school or forced to do remote. >> and, maria, we have the money right now because we have the money that came in for education from covid. we want to make sure every student ha

she's gonna be holding a rally in dearborn, where there's a fierce debate underway about what kind of books should be allowed in the areas. public schools. some parents have been complaining that the materials are too sexually explicit for children. and this is an issue that may impact voters between now and election day in washington, mark meredith fox news president obama was also in georgia in support of the democratic candidates for senate and governor after the rally last night, gubernatorial candidate stacey abrams was back on the campaign trail, trying to close the gap between her and incumbent republican governor brian kemp. kemp has opened up a sizeable lead in the polls. this time. we know it's different. this time. it's an election about the choice between someone who attacks our freedoms and someone who will protect our freedoms. right now. right now we have a governor who only looks out for himself and other members of his old boys club. georgia senate race pits incumbent senator rafael warnock against republican challenger herschel walker today. walker responded to forme

progress dixon is also focusing heavily on education reach him or not she's going to hear a rally in dearbornhere's a fierce debate already under way about what kind of books should be allowed in the areas, public school some parents have argued the materials are two sexually explicit for children. it is an issue it's getting a lot of attention in this race, arthel. >> alright mark meredith be right back week of telling people how liberty mutual customizes your car insurance so you only pay for what you need! (limu squawks) he's a natural. only pay for what you need. ♪liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty.♪ if you're on medicare, remember, the annual enrollment period is here. the time to choose your coverage begins october 15th and ends december 7th. so call unitedhealthcare and take advantage of a broad range of plans including an aarp medicare advantage plan from unitedhealthcare. it can combine your hospital and doctor coverage with part d prescription drug coverage, and more, all in one simple plan for a low monthly premium or in some areas, no plan premium at all. take advantage of $0 copa

liberals are caught between a rock and a hard place because now muslim american mothers and fathers in dearborn, michigan, they've joined the culture war. how do these books even end up in our library? that's the biggest thing. i mean, these books are really bad. >> i when i'm looking at it, i cringe. focus on raising were rock bottom test scores and do away with exposing minors to explicit material. where is the math ? where is the reading? where is the history? where are the strong values? this could be the time that muslims start voting with conservatives and against the racial and gender theories being force fed to our kids in the classroom. this is ongoing education abuse and it's only now done now by the ongoing abuse being done to innocent americans, by criminals who are running free. the depravity, the total lack of humanity. >> it's sometimes times almost too much to even watch. i turn away. and at this point we see people being pushed into ongoing oncoming subway trains beating people just for the fun of it. >> destroying property just because they can. i found the sound to be really

he traveled to the henry fork museum of american innovation in the city of dearborn, credit so detroiteat, sleep, and breathe michigan. here's some about what they talked about. >> i think the biggest thing that anyone can think of is, michigan is often a barometer, the canary in the coal mine on national issues. listening to michigan is as close as you can get to listening to the voice of most americans. we have a unique opportunity to present our -- we are really diverse. i think that the more we listen to michigan, the better informed we will be about national politics. >> he spent time in a couple of states. what really saying is kind of interesting. what you see in michigan as it relates to the rest of the country when it comes to these elections? >> one of the things that i always want people to remember is that how detroit goes is how the state goes. how the rest of the process moves. oftentimes, unfortunately, people forget that in the metro detroit area, it is predominantly black. african americans have gone through so much to be resilient. it is so important that our voice be

you are even seeing the votersg in dearborn, michigan, you're seeing families across the state that are saying, whoae saying w, whoa, wait a mie do not want this and gender in our schools. we've put it on our website, twitter, dixon .com.. we are going to fight againstgei this and gender in schools. we is similar to what you saw we in florida talking about we're going to go back to the basics for kindergarten to third grade and none of this. we have parents across the state that are reading things out loud that you wouldn't be able to air on your show. s aradinyeah, keep that stuff at my little kids, creep. i think that's a totally o fair thing to say.from m and i'm glad that you'recreep. running on it. looks like you're going to win. and i'll be grateful when youn. do to nixon. thank you, dixon. thank you. thank you so much. >> so when you think of like professional pro lifers, you don't imagine them scaling skyscrapers to speak out about t the issue they care so much about. but there is one man who waso climbing buildings in order to u bring attention to the unborn. bring attention to

kris van cleave, cbs news, dearborn, michigan. >> and that's the "overnight news" for this thursday.tion's capital, i'm nikole killion. >>> this is cbs news flash. i'm dan lieberman in new york. in california, four family members kidnapped at gunpoint from their business have been found dead, including their 8-month-old baby. a farmer discovered their bodies in a merced county orchard. authorities have a suspect, and the sheriff believes it was a financially motivated crime. >>> a federal appeals court said the obama era daca policy that provides deportation protection and work permits to some 600,000 immigrants violates immigration law, but current enrollees can still maintain their status.er e of t netflix nv na" ireleas from feder prison ors his for more news, download our app on your connected cell phone or connected tv. i'm n lieberman, cbs news, new york. ♪ >>> president biden visits hurricane-ravaged florida and promises lasting support. and the new action his administration is taking as gas prices are on the rise. the president tours damage with political rival republican ron

that is something the american federation of teachers is supporting in dearborn in the last month.ere is a moral equivalency between the left and the right. i think reasonable people can disagree on that. to address that question come absolutely. i don't think they are the same. i don't think why it is both sides. i understand why the both sides think it's frustrating, because in my perspective the left is radicalized in a way that the media won't tell the story of. it catches people off guard when they see what is happening in these libraries, in these curriculums, where they are teaching about race, or gender, or sexuality, or whatever it is. it caught people off guard because the media wasn't telling the story of what was happening in the democratic party. host: terry, democratic line. caller: you know, i was listening to so much. i was going to ask you one question, but this is crazy. i do believe the election was stolen. if you don't want to look at all the evidence look at one part of it. they went against the united states constitution and state's constitution changing the l

that is something the american federation of teachers is supporting in dearborn in the last month.there is a moral equivalency between the left and the right. i think reasonable people can disagree on that. to address that question come absolutely. i don't think they are the same. i don't think why it is both sides. i understand why the both sides think it's frustrating, because in my perspective the left is radicalized in a way that the media won't tell the story of. it catches people off guard when they see what is happening in these libraries, in these curriculums, where they are teaching about race, or gender, or sexuality, or whatever it is. it caught people off guard because the media wasn't telling the story of what was happening in the democratic party. host: terry, democratic line. caller: you know, i was listening to so much. i was going to ask you one question, but this is crazy. i do believe the election was stolen. if you don't want to look at all the evidence look at one part of it. they went against the united states constitution and state's constitution changing the

so i've come to dearborn, michigan to talk to an engineer at ford who helps design seats. >> biggestack isn't supported at all on this. >> reporter: but to alleviate back pain she says you need to start on the floor. many cars now have movable pedals so drivers of any height can get their heels down. then adjust the seat so your knees aren't pressed against it. >> you want to have a couple of fingers between here ideally to say you don't have compression of the calf, back onto the seat. >> reporter: maybe the most important, your distance to the steering wheel. i heard there was one rule if you can rest your arms here, just as a distance measure, then you're probably right. >> yeah, i would say it's almost more of your palm not the break of your wrist but as you slide your hands down you want this to do that so you're probably estimate right. >> reporter: she says many don't realize their steering wheel moves up and down and in and out. it has a range. as for the back there's no one correct angle but the lumbar support for the "c" curve of the spine is something she recommends adjust