President Trump ordered the U.S. Navy on Thursday to remove the electromagnetic catapult system on aircraft carriers to launch fighter planes and revert back to using steam catapult systems, a move that officials and experts argue would raise costs in the process. The president directed the service to equip Ford-class aircraft carriers, such as the USS Doris Miller currently being constructed, with steam-powered catapult and hydraulic systems instead of the newer Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced Weapons Elevators. Read more: https://thehill.com/policy/defense/6029103-trump-orders-navy-catapult-reversal/ #USNavy #Navy #Trump #Pentagon #Military #USSGeraldRFord
Katy Tur discusses the repercussions of Trump and his three separate jets that landed in the U.K., including the Qatari jet, the real Air Force One, and the decoy plane. David Rohde, MS NOW Senior National Security Reporter; Susan Glasser, Staff Writer for The New Yorker; and Mike Madrid, Political Director of the California Republican Party, join Katy to break down the continued fallout.
A federal immigration officer drew his gun on a Virginia woman during a tense confrontation in a Falls Church parking lot Monday after officers accused her of trying to hit them with her car. Videos of the encounter shared on social media show several masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers surrounding the vehicle of Carolina Molina, 36, as she sits behind the wheel. One officer can be seen pulling out his hand gun and pointing it toward Molina’s window as the two argue. READ MORE: New ICE controversy as officer filmed pointing gun at woman in Virginia #ICE #FederalLawEnforcement #Firearms #CivilRights
Bulldozers have started leveling parts of Big Bend National Park in Texas as part of President Trump’s border wall expansion project. Katy Tur discusses where more than 700 miles of new and replacement border wall is planned for.
LIVE coverage of the murder trial of Duane “Keefe D” Davis, the only person charged in connection with the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur.Jury selection begins today in Las Vegas as prosecutors allege Keefe D orchestrated the drive-by shooting that killed Tupac nearly 30 years ago. He has pleaded not guilty.We’ll stream the proceedings and break down key moments as they happen. Drop your thoughts in the chat. Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss any updates throughout the trial.#Tupac #KeefeD #TupacTrial #2Pac #KeefeDTrial #HipHop #LiveStream #CourtTV
Gov. Mike Braun (R-IN) issued a statewide emergency declaration on Thursday, Aug. 13, following days of catastrophic storms and flooding. At least three people were believed to have lost their lives as a result of severe weather by late in the week. #Storms #Indiana #Weather #Flooding #MikeBraun
While Trump's Justice Department targets small-scale fraud cases, his administration is finding ways to drop charges against crime-committing corporations. Nicolle Wallace is joined by Michael Feinberg and Liz Oyer for analysis on Deadline White House.
Host Hena Doba investigates IF you can take back a confession to four murders after you swore, under oath, that you… Can convicted Idaho murderer Bryan Kohberger flip the script on his guilty plea? Host Hena Doba investigates whether you can take back a confession to four murders after you swore, under oath, that you were guilty — as this is exactly what Bryan Kohberger is now trying to do. You may recall he’s the man convicted in the notorious Idaho College Murders. "The Truth of the Matter" with Hena Doba isn`t just another podcast it`s a fight to uncover what powerful institutions want hidden. Journalist Hena Doba brings you the stories people in power don`t want told, exposing evidence buried in archives, amplifying the voices…
