Trump discusses legal immigration reform with GOP senators
Streamed live on Aug 2, 2017 by PBS NewsHour
President Donald Trump holds a meeting with Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) and David Perdue (R-GA) to discuss their proposal to reform legal immigration to shift the focus from family members to skilled laborers.
Full Show - DNC Leaker Discovered! Documents Show Facebook Designed to Brain Damage Users - 08/02/2017
Published on Aug 2, 2017 by The Alex Jones Channel
Wednesday, August 2nd 2017[, with Roger Stone hosting the fourth hour with an appearance by Mike McCalister]: Trump Immigration Overhaul - The president plans to reform immigration laws as border enforcement tightens and illegals begin deporting themselves. Documentary filmmaker Dinesh D'Souza covers establishment Republican resistance against Trump's agenda. Survival expert James Wesley Rawles explains worst-case scenarios of war with North Korea and how you and your family can prepare. And Sheriff Arpaio's lawyer Mark Goldman explains the sheriff's plight with the government.
After days of delay, President Trump signed a package of new sanctions on Russia. Rep. Ted Lieu of California, member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, weighs in. Duration: 5:49
Corey Lewandowski lies about pushing client's interests
All In with Chris Hayes 8/2/17
Donald Trump’s former campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, denied a business client was behind his passionate call to fire the head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Richard Cordray. But of course, a vocal opponent of Cordray is in fact paying Lewandowski tens of thousands of dollars. Duration: 2:29
Trump falsely claims boy scouts called to praise his speech
All In with Chris Hayes 8/2/17
White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders refused to admit the President was lying, even though the Boy Scouts released a statement saying they are unaware of any such call. Duration: 1:31
'We do have the capacity to restore and redeem American democracy,' the former vice president tells Chris Hayes in a wide-ranging interview about the environment, Donald Trump’s presidency, and the state of American democracy. Duration: 8:45
Tillerson fears Moscow anger over counter-propaganda initiative
The Rachel Maddow Show 8/2/17
Nahal Toosi, foreign affairs correspondent for Politico, talks with Joy-Ann Reid about why Rex Tillerson is resisting utilizing tens of millions of dollars allocated for countering Russian and ISIS propaganda. Duration: 11:39
Maria Teresa Kumar, president of Voto Latino, talks with Joy-Ann Reid about the Trump administration attacking immigrants in an effort to shore up his base while ignoring the value of immigrants to the American labor force. Duration: 9:15
Trump laments inability to exploit Afghanistan mineral resources
The Rachel Maddow Show 8/2/17
Courtney Kube, NBC News national security and military reporter, talks with Joy-Ann Reid about Donald Trump's frustration at the inability of the US to exploit Afghanistan's mineral resources, and his criticism of his military advisers. Duration: 6:23
Can court make Trump testify in Fox News fabricated story case?
The Rachel Maddow Show 8/2/17
Paul Butler, former federal prosecutor, talks with Joy-Ann Reid about whether Donald Trump can legally be compelled to testify about his role in fabricating a fake news story in a lawsuit against Fox News. Duration: 6:55
Booker pushes to spread benefits of pot legalization nationwide
The Rachel Maddow Show 8/2/17
Senator Cory Booker talks with Joy-Ann Reid about the injustice of unequal marijuana law enforcement and the facts learned so far about the benefits of legalization in states that have done so, leading him to propose national legalization. Duration: 8:45
Lawrence: Why is Donald Trump so afraid of Vladimir Putin?
The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell 8/2/17
Donald Trump campaigned as a tough guy candidate, but he's proven to be a weak president — especially with Russia. Lawrence O'Donnell examines Trump's behavior with Vladimir Putin culminating in the reluctant signing of the sanctions bill. Duration: 9:43
Donald Trump's new boss John Kelly assures the Attorney General his job is safe, despite Trump's displeasure with Jeff Sessions' recusal. And the Republican Congress just isn't listening to the president. Sam Stein and Ron Klain join Lawrence O'Donnell. Duration: 7:14
Trump lashes out at military advisers: 'We're losing'
The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell 8/2/17
An NBC News exclusive report shows a president angry about the direction of the war in Afghanistan and describes a tense meeting in which Donald Trump compared the conflict to an NYC restaurant renovation. David Cay Johnston and Tim O'Brien join Lawrence O'Donnell. Duration: 10:40
Historians discuss White House Statue of Liberty comments
The 11th Hour with Brian Williams 8/2/17
Jon Meacham and Michael Beschloss talk about the White House comments on the Statue of Liberty. Beschloss compares it to separating the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Duration: 6:40
Jeff Sessions Cracks Down on Racism Against White People: The Daily Show
Published on Aug 2, 2017 by The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
After Jeff Sessions announced that the Justice Department will challenge affirmative action, Jordan Klepper and Roy Wood Jr. weigh in on the discrimination of white people.
Published on Aug 3, 2017 by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Because they were too crazy to be seen only on paper, Cartoon Donald Trump brings life to the strangest quotes from an interview the President's recently gave with the Wall Street Journal.
Published on Aug 3, 2017 by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Dave Chappelle says his small hometown of Yellow Springs, Ohio, has such a tight-knit community that no one was surprised to see him appear at the town hall.
[originally aired August 2, 2017 (U.S. central time)]
General John Kelly Takes Over as Trump Russia Story Changes: A Closer Look
Published on Aug 2, 2017 by Late Night with Seth Meyers
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump's new Chief of Staff General John Kelly and his attempt to restore order amidst new revelations about the Russia scandal.
this is part 5 of a 35-part post which proceeds (point arising on the given) day by (point arising on the given) day from July 29, 2017 through September 1, 2017 -- the preceding part is the post to which this is a reply; the next part is a reply to this post -- the following 'see also (linked in)' listing, updated for intervening posts along the way, is common to all 35 parts
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