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    Ali Velshi reunites in NYC with Ukrainian Military Chaplain he interviewed near the front lines

    03:43
  • Velshi: The Tulsa Race Massacre was overlooked for years. It could get lost in history again.

    04:32
  • #VelshiBannedBookClub: Dr. Hassan Abbas on ‘The Return of the Taliban’

    08:37
  • Rev. Dr. William Barber on debt deal: 'Something’s wrong with our moral center'

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  • Velshi: Attacking LGBTQ rights is a losing political strategy

    03:37
  • Nearly 300 dead in India's deadliest train crash in decades, officials say

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  • #VelshiBannedBookClub: 'Maus' by Art Spiegelman

    08:26
  • SC Senator Mia McLeod on abortion ban fight: 'all we’re asking for is a choice'

    06:49
  • Rep. Gottheimer on debt ceiling negotiations: “We’ve got to get out of this cycle of insanity”

    06:28
  • Sen. Sanders: 'Nobody is happy about the 14th Amendment…but it beats where we're at right now'

    00:20
  • Velshi: This single SCOTUS case could upend our entire regulatory system

    06:21
  • Sen. Stabenow: 14th Amendment, discharge petition are 'viable' options to avoid default

    02:10
  • 'The world in general is not that hateful – it’s just lawmakers'

    04:57
  • Fmr. Amb. to Ukraine Yovanovitch: 'If Ukraine does not prevail, Russia will keep going'

    01:52
  • Sen. Coons: 'The single worst thing we could do is default'

    02:13
  • Velshi: It’s up to us to bring down the temperature (literally)

    04:31
  •  #VelshiBannedBookClub: Resisting Book Bans with Lawsuits

    03:49
  • The Florida Department of Education is erasing history from textbooks

    04:42
  • The Constitutional Sheriffs movement subverts democracy

    05:54
  • The strategic roots of the attack on trans rights

    05:02

Navajo Nation president remains optimistic about brighter future for Native Americans despite America’s legacy of bad faith 

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Millions of Americans celebrated Thanksgiving this week, but this holiday means something different to the nearly 3 million Native Americans who live in the U.S. To some, it is a reminder of a painful history, littered with broken promises made to native people by the American government. Despite that legacy of bad faith and poverty that persists to this day, many Native Americans remain optimistic for a better future. Ali Velshi traveled to Window Rock, AZ to discuss it with Navajo President Jonathan Nez and First Lady Phefelia Nez.