Attorney Ron Kuby and his former law partner famed civil rights lawyer Bill Kunstler once represented John Gotti, who has been named as a member of the so-called Gambino crime family. But Kuby says he never heard any reference to namesake Carlo Gambino who died peacefully in his Long Island home in 1976. Kuby and Kunstler were removed from the Gotti case for their success along with Bruce Cutler is winning acquittals for the "Teflon Don" who was eventually convicted and died in prison in 2002.

The United States Senate has voted to end support for the Saudi Arabian-led coalition's war in Yemen, bringing Congress one step closer to an unprecedented rebuke of DOnald Trump's foreign policy. But a maneuver by Trump supporters in the House who tacked on a measure condemning anti-semitism forced the bill to be reconsidered and delayed its final passage. Lawmakers have never before invoked the decades-old War Powers Resolution to stop a foreign conflict, but they are poised to do just that in the effort to cut off US support for a war that has triggered a humanitarian catastrophe. Shireen Al-Adeimi is an assistant professor of education at Michigan State University. She was born and raised inYemen. She says the bill was aimed at logistical and intelligence support of Saudi Arabia by the United States.

And in New York the civil rights organization VOCAL protested at the offices of Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr. They're protesting the DA's opposition to criminal justice reform measures that would make it easier for people arrested to make bail among other reforms. Vocal's Civil Rights Director Nick Encalada-Malinowski says politicians who claim to be progressive can't play both sides of the street.

The United States grounds an aircraft built by a major defense contractor, California's governor shuts down death row, The college admissions scam, is the system fixed? We speak with Defense analyst Bill Hartung, former judge and death penalty attorney Bill Blum and iconic education activist Jonathan Kozol. Featuring co-anchor Heather Chin.

President Trump's budget breathes life into an old nuclear waste dump, Who turned out the lights in Venezuela and meatless Monday's on tap for New York City schools.

The NSA drops its domestic digital spying program, but rights activists ponder what's next. In New York City, Trump's private spies infiltrate activist groups.

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The first female combat pilot says she was raped by a senior officer, The Nation uncovers President Trump's private spies in New York City and a lawsuit is filed to save a garden on the Lower East Side..

Jacob Bacharach is a Jewish American author based in Pittsburgh.. He wrote an oped today on the website Truthdig.com. Saying that criticism of the left for anti-semitism has become it’s own dogwhistle by the media…

Gabriel Hetland is a political sociologist who uses ethnographic and comparative historical methods to study democracy, the state, urban and national politics, labor and social movements in Latin America and the US. gabrielhetland.com

Patricia Okoumou and her attorneys at the Southern District Federal Court at 500 Pearl St. after being forced to wear a GPS tacking ankle bracelet until she's sentenced on March 19th. Okoumou is asking that her supporters fill the court room and streets outside in a show of support and solidarity. Patricia could get as much as 18 months behind bars.