In 2013, Ana Kikabidze was selected to receive a U.S. green card. When unforeseen circumstances hit she had to move back to her home country. When she came back to the U.S. in May with her children, the family was arrested and sent to the controversial detention center in Dilley, Texas. Kikabidze and a reporter for The Marshall Project, Lauren Villagran, join Peter Alexander to share more on her story.
New York Times opinion writer Mara Gay joins Morning Joe to share some of her discussions with Black Georgia voters for the latest installment of the NYT Opinion series talking to voters across the country. Mara shares what she learned from the Black Georgia voters who could once again play a decisive role in determining the balance of power in Washington. Some of the questions Mara posed to Black voters included: Is the Democratic Party looking out for you? What does it mean to be an American — or a Black American — today? And what does the American dream look like now?
The USS Washington has arrived in the Middle East to relieve the USS Lincoln amid reports of rough conditions onboard. Ret. Rear Admiral Eileen Laubacher, who is also running for Congress, joins Peter Alexander to discuss.
Dr. Richard Besser, Former Acting Director of the CDC, explains the role the FDA plays in things like vaccine approval and how Trump's new pick to run the agency, Dr. Heidi Overton, will be involved in setting the nation's healthcare agenda. #FDA #CDC #Trump #vaccine #health #HeidiOverton
President Trump has been putting his name on government buildings, monuments and U.S. currency -- but he is particularly focused renovating the White House. Stephanie Ruhle reacts to his tour of the work that's been completed. #WhiteHouse #Trump #politics
With Democratic wins across the country during this primary season we're seeing the words progressive, moderate, socialist thrown around a lot. But Stephanie Ruhle explains that the goals that these democratic nominees all have in common is that they are focused on the things that are getting more and more expensive such as food, shelter and utilities. #midterms #election #Trump #Democrat #Republican
Instead of shutting down while Trump's plan for a multi-million renovation renovation gets underway at the Kennedy Center, the National Symphony Orchestra has decided to take its show on the road. The orchestra's first national tour in years begins on September 26th in Bethesda, Maryland. #NationalSymphonyOrchestra #KennedyCenter #Trump #GoodNewsRuhles
