now amidst yet more bombing of palestine by the british armed israeli government is present open finkelstein his latest book is called gaza an inquest into its martyrdom thanks so much norman coming back on the show israel back militarily by the u.k. is again bombing gaza a sad time in this for the book. when i wrote the book i didn't expect that it would be timely i wrote it as a historic document because palestine and gaza in particular were falling off the news much to my surprise because the situation in gaza has reached the breaking point since two thousand and twelve the un reports have been saying it typically right will gaza be livable in twenty twenty then the next reports i think it's going to be sooner than twenty twenty and now in the past month not just un reports but israel has been saying gaza is on the brink of collapse or reaching the point of no return and so there's a lot of desperation israelis fear that diseases break out in gaza they're going to spread to israel and so we're. turning point a crisis point not sure what you would want to call it to be essential fact as i

voorhe es police arrested finkelstein. parents were spoke with were concerned but not surprised. >> i didn't know that. >> it's sad kids resort to things like that. >> it's a matter of time until it happens around here. in wood side delaware, police arrested channing fisher of dover. according to police, channing threatened to do harm to the school. he was charged with terroristic threats after no webs were found in his home and 19-year-old emiliano gill was arrested thursday. during a class discussion about the killing in florida, gill said he would kill all of the people in the school and start with the class he was in. he was arrested at school. no weapons were found. parents can't believe these events are commonplace. it's heartbreaking. i don't see it getting better. i contacted officials here but didn't get a response. finkelstein is charged with making terrorist threats. jeff chirico, "action news" at 6:00. jim? >> the shooting in park land has renewed calls to ban assault weapons like that used by niklas cruz. demo

. >> reporter: family and students got the news voorhees police arrested jacob finkelstein who was heard threatening to shoot up the school. many were not surprised. >> i'm shocked. >> kids resort to things like that. >> from what's happening now, the amount of shooting that are taking place, it's a matter of time it happens around here. >> reporter: this incident one of three in the area occurring in the wake of wednesday's school shooting in in the area. channing fisher of dover was made he made a threatening statement he was going to do harm to the school, he was charged with terroristic threats after no weapons were found in the home. in allentown, 19-year-old gill was arrested thursday, during a class discussion of a shooting in florida, gill said he was going to kill the people in the school and start with the class he was in. gill was arrested at school, no weapons were found. meanwhile, back at eastern high school, parents can't believe the incidents are commonplace. >> it's heartbreaking. >> reporter: i reached out to school officials, but did not get a reply. finkelstein is cha

in calling for israel to release palestinian teenager i had tell me we speak to professor norman finkelstein about the collusion of human rights organizations as more planes from israel on by britain again bomb gaza from the headlines the bank that likes to leave its clients hanging and i spy colbert in westminster but did he spied for a country in the eastern block check it out all the civil war coming up in today's going underground but first not even elite mainstream media paid much attention to israel's prime minister in the past few days he brandished a bit of alleged iranian drone at the munich security conference attended by u.k. minority government be to theresa may and russian foreign minister sergei lavrov so given we have yet to interview anyone from the israeli government or the israeli embassy in london on this show has been even netanyahu. here's a piece of a very very rope. or what's left of the after we shot it there. are a lot of years you can see for so some commentators expressed doubt about politicians bringing props for their speeches arac declared eighty five hundred li

and it's yet more bombing of palestine by the british and israeli government is president obama finkelstein his latest book is called gaza an inquest into its martyrdom thanks so much and over the coming back on the show israel back militarily by the u.k. is again bombing gaza a sad time when as for the book when i wrote the book i didn't expect that it would be timely i wrote it as a historic document because palestine and gaza in particular were falling off the news much to my surprise because the situation in gaza has reached the breaking point since two thousand and twelve the u.n. reports have been saying it typically write will gaza be livable in twenty twenty then the next reports i think it's going to be sooner than twenty twenty and now in the past month not just u.n. reports but israel has been saying gaza is on the brink of collapse we're reaching the point of no return and so there's a lot of desperation israelis fear that disease is break out so they're going to spread to israel and so we're. turning point a crisis point not sure what you would want to call it would be essentia

welcome back we're still here with professor norman finkelstein can i just take us back to the eighty's the first intifada now that you are now approaching the. quote you quote little ignoring. this is when britain labor and tory governments were refunding them that they were trying shooting to kill shooting doing just beatings masseur rest torture trial detentions sanctions of course and yet they still keep on fighting a child is now in the news i had tell me me. hopes you think of getting a fast trial in the only democracy in the middle east there's no hope of her getting a fair trial if you look at the record in fact the that seldom. human rights organization for the occupied territories it has stopped cold water. coordinating in co cooperating with the israeli military trials because it's just forces so we're not going to even bother anymore to go through the motions because all that does is provide a. smokescreen for israel that there's a legal process going on when there isn't so we can leave aside that it's a done deal she's not getting a fair trial but we have to look out the po

incidents are commonplace. >> it's heartbreakerring, but it's the -- heartbreaking. >> reporter: finkelsteinausing false public alarm and making terroristic threats. he is locked up until his first court appearance. jeff chirico channel 6 "action news." >> the shooting in florida now renewing a call for a ban on weapons used by the suspect in the massacre. the rally was held outside the courthouse in media, delaware county. demonstrators pushing for senator toomey to add his name to the list of co-sponsors to the bill of 2025 that calls for a ban on assault and automatic weapons such as the ar-are 15 rifle that was -- ar-15 rightful that was used in the school shooting. >> in philadelphia, a man continues to recover after being shot and police are searching two crime scenes to try to find the gunman. police were notified after the victim was driven to penn presbyterian. you can see four bullet holes in the suv outside the emergency room at the hospital. police think he was shot two miles away at 33rd and reid streets and taken to the hospital. he is in stable condition as police search for a

finkelstein is charged with causing false public alarm and making terroristic threats and being held until his court appearance. >>> meanwhile, the deadly shooting in florida has a call for ban on weapons like the one used in the massacre. this rally was held in media. demonstrators pushing for pat toomey to ad his name to senate bill 2095 that was introduced by die and feinstein called for a ban on the weapon that was used in the florida school shooting. >>> we have more on 6abc.com, hear what loved ones are saying about the victims who lost their lives in the sleuth. >>> one of the world at largest casino companies is making new policy changes to keep employees safe. hotel rooms will be checked every 24 hours that will be conducted by security guards. the change is coming after a gunman shot and killed 58 people from the hotel room in las vegas last october. the company considering give panic buttons to the employees to use if they feel threatened. >> white house chief of staff john kelly is introducing sweeping changes saying they must do better in how they handle security clearan

i don't see it getting any better. >> reporter: finkelstein is charged with causing false public alarm and making terroristic threats. he is locked up until his first court appearance. chad perdelli channel 6 "action news." >> renewed calls on a ban for the weapons used in the massacre. demonstrators pushed for pat toomey to add his name to the list of bill 2025 that calls for a ban on assault and automatic weapons such as as the ar15 rifle that was used in the florida shooting. >> our coverage continues online and the 6abc app there you can reid more about law enforcement investigation you can hear what loved ones say about the victim who lost their lives in the shooting. >> a man continues to recover after being shot and the man is searching two crime scenes to find the gunman. the victim was driven to penn presbyterian. you can see four bullet holes on the suv outside the emergency entrance at the hospital. police think the man was shot at 33rd and reid streets and taken to the hospital. the victim is in stable condition as the police search for a suspect. >>> police are investigati

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let's bring in there claire finkelstein she's director of ethics and rule of law at the university of pennsylvania law school joins me from philadelphia good to have you with us on al jazeera live i mean to release or not to release that is the question i presume we wonder what the political backlash will be that has yet to be determined but what do you think the democrats are going to do. well first of all let's know that it's very unlikely that the democratic memo can hands intelligence that is sensitive over and above the intelligence that was in the republican memo so the marginal amount of intelligence that's released by releasing the democratic memo if they were to do so is probably has a minimal impact on national security and therefore it's very hard to believe that the president has refused to release the memo on grounds of protecting intelligence . the democrats have a number of different options here i doubt they're going to take this lying down they know in that in all likelihood president from his just trying to shield himself from the effects of the muller investigation

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well to finkelstein is from the university of pennsylvania law school she says the democrats won't go down without a fight. it's very unlikely that the democratic memo can paine's intelligence that is sensitive over and above the intelligence that was in the republican memo so the marginal amount of intelligence that's released by releasing the democratic memo if they were to do so is probably as a minimal impact on national security and therefore it's very hard to believe that the president has refused to release the memo on grounds of protecting intelligence . the democrats have a number of different options here i doubt they're going to take this lying down they know in that in all likelihood president pump is just trying to shield himself from the effects of the muller investigation time for a short break here not just here i want to come back we'll look at how the public in turkey is doing the military offensive targeting kurdish fighters in syria. breaking barriers in sri lanka a record number of women campaign for seats in upcoming elections more in that state. however got some

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much ok we got two memos let's go back to that aspect of our coverage out of washington claire finkelstein is director of ethics and the rule of law at the university of pennsylvania law school she says the democrats will not go down without a fight it's very unlikely that the democratic memo can hanes intelligence that is sensitive over and above the intelligence that was in the republican memo so the marginal amount of intelligence that's released by releasing the democratic memo if they were to do so is probably as a minimal impact on national security and therefore it's very hard to believe that the president has refused to release the memo on grounds of protecting intelligence . the democrats have a number of different options here i doubt they're going to take this lying down they know in that in all likelihood president front has just trying to shield himself from the effects of the muller investigation columbia's former rebel group the fox has temporarily suspended its campaign for forthcoming elections because of demonstrations and threats to its candidates the group became a poli

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. >> we have a move here to help victims move >> reporter: and finkelstein said a report says cruz had a history of mental heath checks, adhd and had cut himself on snapchat, expressing his desire to purchase guns. >> this is not a coral springs tragedy. this is a community tragedy. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: and there were raw emotions through impassioned speeches at a uncontrol rally this weekend in response to the violence. >> if you don't study, you will fail. if you do nothing, people continually end up dead. >> we are the people who are going to make ourselves heard the most, because we're the people who have the opportunity to do that. >> reporter: this morning, the trump administration promises to focus on school taste. >> he will make the safety of our nation's schools our top administration priority. >> reporter: adrian banker, abc news. >> this morning, some of the teenagers who survived the florida shooting have announced plans for a demonstration in washington, d.c. next month. they want students from all over the country to join what they're calling a march for

broward county assistant public defender melissa mcneal and broward county public defender howard fi finkelstein. the prosecutor is sherry tate. this is just the beginning, but clearly 17 counts of murder await this young man. >> yes. and clearly the judge indicated that she's going to keep control over this case and very clearly meant to send a message to both sides to say how she wants to proceed and that they will proceed in accordance with her wishes. and that's quite appropriate. we have seen cases which have a televised aspect to them, such as the o.j. simpson case, rock out of orbit. this will not, in my view, be such a case. the state's attorney, mr. sachs, is a very complicated and experienced man, and i'm sure this judge will also maintain control of the courtroom. >> the state attorney, michael sachs, did say in a statement on saturday. let me read part of it to you. this is certainly the type of case the death penalty was designed for. this was a highly calculated and premeditated murder of 27 people and the attempted murder of everyone in that school. clearly they're going for the w

. >> harold finkelstein says cruz legal team has in the decided whether insanity will be used as a defense. we invite to you keep it right here on "good day philadelphia" for continuing coverage of this parkland shooting including a live report from outside the school , coming up in our next half an hour. >>> a man in camden county loses control of his car, hits a curb flipping over on a sidewalk, in the car's path a little girl riding her bike, lets get to steve keeley, in headquarters this morning in camden, steve. >> reporter: he also hit a 40 year-old man stable at cooper but main question for this 84 year-old driver also being treated right now at cooper is did he have some kind of a medical incident that caused him to lose control of his koran a residential street not a highway. we have got two videos to show you, and look at the first, this is in the day light when this happened at quarter after 4:00 and look at this suv, big maroon suv flipped on the driver side and between the steps where the 40 year-old man was hurt and sitting, and the porches of the row house on state street an

. >> reporter: finkelstein confirms to abc news a newly released department of children and family services report said cruz had a history of mental health checks. he was diagnosed with autism and adhd. depression. had cut himself on snapchat expressing his desire to purchase guns. >> this is a community tragedy. >> there were raw emotions through impassioned speeches in response to the violence. one of the loudest voices, emma gonzalez. >> people continually end up dead. we're going to make ourselves heard the most. we're the people who have the opportunity to do that. >> reporter: this morning the trump administration promises to focus on school safety. >> he will make the safety of our nation's schools our top administration priority. >> reporter: the sneads describe their emotional reunion following all the violence at the high school. they say the last time they saw nikolas they questioned him. he looked remorseful, lost and apologized. dan and paula. >> according to the article, the mother made a run at nikolas and the father had to hold her back. it's an incredible article. adrienne,

released without compromising security and democrats say they will take them up on that offer claire finkelstein is from the university of pennsylvania's law school she says the democrats won't go down without a fight. it's very unlikely that the democratic memo can hands intelligence that is sensitive over and above the intelligence that was in the republican memo so the marginal amount of intelligence that's released by releasing the democratic memo if they were to do so is probably has a minimal impact on national security and therefore it's very hard to believe that the president has refused to release the memo on grounds of protecting intelligence . the democrats have a number of different options here i doubt they're going to take this lying down they know in that in all likelihood president from please just trying to shield himself from the effects of the muller investigation meanwhile a second trump administration official has resigned over allegations of domestic abuse speechwriter david sorenson stepped down on friday his former wife is accused him of being violent and emotionally abus