your your claim calls um malicious prosecution. You weren't charged with a crime yet. You were held for 104 days.Yeah. Thank you. Thank you so much for for having me.Um as you said, um I was detained for 144 days uh illegally. Um I missed the birth of my first child. um all for uh literally protesting and speaking out uh for Palestine and against the genocide in Gaza.Um I was not in in in any way accused of any crime. Um and there must be accountability. That's why I'm bringing uh this lawsuit against the a ...

President Trump now says the US is going to resume sending arms shipments to Ukraine after a temporary pause. Trump announced this week that the US would supply weapons to Ukraine via NATO. The Trump administration has also been attempting to negotiate a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine.That's come up short. Those negotiations hit a snag. Our European allies are finding other ways to try to hold Putin accountable.In fact, a few weeks ago, Ukraine and the Council of Europe launched a special tribunal for ...

Disaster Overview & Impact - The community and nation are deeply affected by the significant loss of life along the Guadalupe River [1] - Over 160 people in Kerr County are still missing [5] - A memorial has been set up along the Guadalupe River to honor the victims [3][4][5] Accountability & Preventability - Officials were warned about the potential for a severe flooding event as early as October [2] - There is growing evidence that officials could have and should have done more to prevent the tragedy [8] - A special legislative session is scheduled for July 21st to address these issues [8] - The Lieutenant Governor and Speaker of the House in Texas will conduct joint investigations to understand the facts leading to the event [9] - Local officials requested a siren system multiple times, but the state denied the request [10][11] Emergency Response & FEMA Involvement - FEMA instituted a policy requiring all expenses over $100,000 to be approved directly by the Homeland Security Secretary, raising questions about potential delays in emergency relief [22][23] - Kerr County did not alert cell phones as the flooding began, and there were delays in sending out code red alerts [24][25] - The FEMA administrator has not been visible or involved in the disaster response, raising questions about FEMA's autonomy [17][18][20]

Today, multiple Democratic lawmakers, including some from Texas, are formally demanding answers from the administration about the impact of budget cuts and DHS policies on the government's ability to respond to the devastating floods. Texas Democratic Congressman Greg Quesar is one of them, chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, and he joins me now. Congressman, it's good to have you on the program again.What are the specific concerns both that you've heard raised but also the questions you want ans ...

I am deeply, truly, honestly so sorry. A social media apology tonight from former Love Island USA contestant Sierra Ortega. I completely agree with the network's decision to remove me from the villa.On Sunday night, the 25-year-old was abruptly removed from the viral show streaming on Peacock, which is owned by the parent company of NBC News, just a week before the finale after viewers resurfaced old social media posts of her using an anti-Asian slur as recently as 2024. Some fans celebrating the exit. I do ...

today. Um we filed for um $20 million in damages um against the Trump administration uh because of um the um um unconstitutional and unlawful arrest and all these um conditions that I was put under. It's clear to me it's it's it's either the 20 million or an official apology from the administration because ultimately my goal is not selfenrichment.I don't want this money just because I need I I need I need money. What I want is actually accountability. Real real accountability.So if President Trump apologize ...

Search continues this morning in Texas as officials say more than 170 people now are still missing in last week's deadly flooding. Teams fanning out by air, water, land, even on horseback in the aftermath of a disaster that has killed at least 120 people across six counties. Five campers and one counselor remain missing from Camp Mystic, where more heartbreaking stories of loss are coming to light with each passing day.like eight-year-old camper Mary Kate Jacobe, her family says, quote, "She entered the gat ...

You ask, I'm going to use your words. Who's to blame. Know this.That's the word choice of losers. Let me explain one thing about Texas. And that is Texas.Every square inch of our state cares about football. You could be in Hunt, Texas, Huntsville, Texas, Houston, Texas, any size community, they care about football. high school, Friday Night Lights, college football or pro.And know this, every football team makes mistakes. The losing teams are the ones that try to point out who's to blame. The championship t ...

Good evening from New York. I'm Chris Hayes. I'm sorry, but there are times when a tragedy needs to be politicized.Things can go wrong anytime. Disaster can strike anywhere. The whole point of politics and government is to create the conditions that try and shield people from the very worst.Take care of impacted communities afterward as quickly and efficiently as possible. We can do a good job or a bad job dealing with severe weather. We can plan for it or not. We can deny it or not. We can put resources to ...

They've been trying to tell us, Republicans, that the invasion is coming from south of the border. It would seem that the invasion into American cities is coming from law enforcement deployed by this administration to terrorize communities. Am I getting that right? No, you're absolutely right. This president has unleashed a war on our own people and our communities. It is terrorizing our communities. What you saw happening yesterday at MacArthur Park was just outrageous. You had um armed troops, uh you had ...