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produced under working conditions that would not be allowed in germany says development minister garrett miller. i sent for hipness these are conditions like an early colonial times and are some women working 12 hour days in the heat on steep slopes and earning $1.00 a day i mean top. up to now german companies can commit themselves voluntarily to uphold acceptable social and ecological standards along their supply chains but few actually do and there's been no consequences for abuses we are to this means we're accepting and cementing exploitation of people in the environment in developing countries and we're tolerating child labor on a massive scale that new legislation could stop that the so-called supply chain law would make larger companies responsible for maintaining ethical standards with regard to subsidiaries and contractors abroad and make them liable for violations but businesses are protesting saying it would be impossible to monitor all foreign suppliers and that by going it alone germany would put its companies at a competitive disadvantage instead they're calling for a europe wide
produced under working conditions that would not be allowed in germany says development minister garrett miller. i sent for hipness these are conditions like an early colonial times and are some women working 12 hour days in the heat on steep slopes and earning $1.00 a day i mean top. up to now german companies can commit themselves voluntarily to uphold acceptable social and ecological standards along their supply chains but few actually do and there's been no consequences for abuses we are to...
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produced under working conditions that would not be allowed in germany says development minister garrett miller. these are conditions like an early colonial times in are some women working 12 hour days in the heat on steep slopes and earning $1.00 a day i mean dollars tarp. up to now german companies can commit themselves voluntarily to uphold acceptable social and ecological standards along their supply chains but few actually do and there's been no consequences for abuses. we are to this means we're accepting and cementing exploitation of people in the environment in developing countries and we're tolerating child labor on a massive scale by that new legislation could stop that the so-called supply chain law would make larger companies responsible for maintaining ethical standards with regard to subsidiaries and contractors abroad and make them liable for violations but businesses are protesting saying it would be impossible to monitor all foreign suppliers and that by going it alone germany would put its companies at a competitive disadvantage instead they're calling for a europe wide soluti
produced under working conditions that would not be allowed in germany says development minister garrett miller. these are conditions like an early colonial times in are some women working 12 hour days in the heat on steep slopes and earning $1.00 a day i mean dollars tarp. up to now german companies can commit themselves voluntarily to uphold acceptable social and ecological standards along their supply chains but few actually do and there's been no consequences for abuses. we are to this...
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mentorship and the hopes is that there will be others who come along and fill his shoes. >> garrett: michelle miller, thank you so very much. today the mayor of portland, agents o of his city, accusing them of overstepping their powers and threatening protestors. as meg oliver report, new violence is adding to tensions. >> more clashes erupted saturday night between federal officers and protesters in portland. this agent repeatedly strikes a man with his baton before they douse him with pepper spray. police declared a riot after they sayere. the mayor claims the increase in violence on the tactics of federal officers, many of them ice agents. >> they're not wanted here. we haven't asked them here. in fact, we want them to leave. >> the nightly demonstrations began 53 days ago in wake of the deaths of george floyd, breonna taylor and ahmaud arbery. >> we will do anything that we can to get our point across so that people understand where we are coming from and what we believe in. >> but after a more than a month of active protests president trump sent in fed real agent toses protect buildings and per
mentorship and the hopes is that there will be others who come along and fill his shoes. >> garrett: michelle miller, thank you so very much. today the mayor of portland, agents o of his city, accusing them of overstepping their powers and threatening protestors. as meg oliver report, new violence is adding to tensions. >> more clashes erupted saturday night between federal officers and protesters in portland. this agent repeatedly strikes a man with his baton before they douse him...
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." >> garrett: more tributes for john lewis. michelle miller is in atlanta. >> all across atlanta worshipers at church services remembered the late congressman, one of the legendary figures of the civil rights movement. >> john has been our congressman for 34 years. >> former u.n. ambassador andrew young marched with lewis and dr. king. >> john lewis is one of the quietest, most humble leaders that has ever lived. he seemingly doesn't have any ambition but to serve. >> there is a moral obligation to do something. torques say something. >> for many here and across america, lewis left a lasting impact. >> the quote of him saying let's get into some good trouble is activating a generation. activating a generation that wants to get involved and say hey, this is wrong. i'm going to stand up for it and i'm going to stand up for it loudly. i'm going to stand up for it proudly. >> former secretary of state colin powell. >> he spent his whole adult life fighting these issues. and going after racism. and so a man with that kind of bravery built into him
." >> garrett: more tributes for john lewis. michelle miller is in atlanta. >> all across atlanta worshipers at church services remembered the late congressman, one of the legendary figures of the civil rights movement. >> john has been our congressman for 34 years. >> former u.n. ambassador andrew young marched with lewis and dr. king. >> john lewis is one of the quietest, most humble leaders that has ever lived. he seemingly doesn't have any ambition but to...
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garrett rolfe is free after posting a $500,000 bond. >> i don't even want to speak about him. >> reporter: then came this moment -- >> i'm sorry. >> okay. >> reporter: washington slid over to comfort millernot respond to our request for comment. garrett rolfe's lawyers intend to fight the charges. they argue this his shooting was justified. why? because brooks fired a taser at rolfe. both women we spoke to, of course, want justice. to washington, justice is for both officers to spend the rest their lives behind bars. but miller told me at this point, she doesn't know what justice is. gayle? >> a lot of people are asking that question. there was a tender moment between the two of them because we were all saying "not again, not again" when we saw the death of rayshard brooks. i get the sense, did you get the sense in the room with them that it must have helped them both to be able to talk to each other? they are, as you said, in a club on nobody wants to belong to. now i bet they're bonded for life. >> reporter: to talk to each other and to commiserate with many of the challenges since the shooting. i'll give an example -- something that touched me as a parent. both women having to explain
garrett rolfe is free after posting a $500,000 bond. >> i don't even want to speak about him. >> reporter: then came this moment -- >> i'm sorry. >> okay. >> reporter: washington slid over to comfort millernot respond to our request for comment. garrett rolfe's lawyers intend to fight the charges. they argue this his shooting was justified. why? because brooks fired a taser at rolfe. both women we spoke to, of course, want justice. to washington, justice is for...
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miller, former assistant toer ri er rii. an all-star cast. a lot of criticism, garrett haake, of the democratic questioning being nonwe wenot w organized. >> reporter: these hearings tend to generate more heat than light. this is not how you get in-depth oversight. in a five-minute increment you get maybe one or two questions answered or an opportunity to make your point. and no committee in either house of congress, no matter who is in charge of it at any given time, this is not a partisan statement, is more political than the judiciary committee. it's just the way that congress works. so you do see more of an emphasis being placed sometimes on making points than on eliciting information. to that end we've seen a focus on the democratic side, it's been somewhat scattered, going across a number of different issues. on the republican side, the focus is pretty clear here, it's showing what -- in the way they paint it, as though antifa is out burning down every american city and that that is probably the largest single threat to american democracy right now. they are at le
miller, former assistant toer ri er rii. an all-star cast. a lot of criticism, garrett haake, of the democratic questioning being nonwe wenot w organized. >> reporter: these hearings tend to generate more heat than light. this is not how you get in-depth oversight. in a five-minute increment you get maybe one or two questions answered or an opportunity to make your point. and no committee in either house of congress, no matter who is in charge of it at any given time, this is not a...