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What you need to know about the Mueller investigation summary (the report is still secret); Plus: Oakland’s Kanju Girls are rallying to support black girls everywhere

0:08 – Monday’s with Mitch: what you need to know about the Mueller summary – the report is not public yet – and what’s next.

0:34 – Oakland Police Department Backsliding; calls for ouster of Chief Anne Kirkpatrick

Darwin Bond Graham (@DarwinBondGrahais an independent journalist covering violence and misconduct by police departments.

1:08 – The Mueller Report is Done

We’re joined by Marcy Wheeler (@emptywheelan independent journalist writing about national security and civil liberties at emptywheel.net.

8:20 – Trump Nominates Stephen Moore for the Federal Reserve Board

Doug Henwood (@DougHenwoodeconomic journalist and host of Behind The News, which airs on KPFA Thursdays at 12pm.

1:34 – KPFA News: Conservative Colombian president Ivan Duque has sparked a furor with his proposal to weaken key aspects of a two year old peace plan…Colombia’s former president successfully negotiated an end to the 50 year long guerrilla war waged by FARC rebels…The congress approved the plan in 2017…Critics say that the president’s action could encourage some of the demobilized rebels to take up arms again KPFA’s Alexandria Ruiz (@AleRuizCastilloreports from Bogota Colombia.

1:40 – The Kanju Girls (@KanjuGirls) are organizing “to bring awareness to the issues so many of us face and to demonstrate that we are not alone and won’t be disappeared.” This Saturday, March 30 will be the first Black Girls March in Oakland. Organizers Luna, Jadyn, and Nazia (8th graders) join us to discuss.

Event: Kanju – Black Girls March will be Saturday March 30, starting at 11am at Oscar Grant Plaza in Oakland.

 

 

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