Fords pardoning of nixon. They moved their Classes Online due to the coronavirus pandemic. Video of the class is courtesy of the school. We are ready to. Thank you for logging into class remotely during this unpleasant coronavirus situation, which will hopefully pass soon. Im glad to see you are all well and have safely moved out of the dorms. I took a little walk through campus today. Since we are social distancing here, dr. Kristin kuby isnt here with me in the room, but she is on zoom video. Say hello. There she is. She can answer any questions about your papers afterward or online. Today, we get into one of my favorite chapters in the whole year, and that is the chapter on Richard Nixon, followed by gerald ford in this president s in constitution book. The nixon chapter was written by the late stanley cutler. He was a professor of history at the university of madison, wisconsin. One of the great scholars of the watergate era. This chapter was one of the last things that he wrote be
Hearings on the pandemic. If he if we hadnt pressured them i doubt they would have been pressured at all and are few and far between. The hearings will be the only work weve done in the senate on covid19 in the entire month of may, andha republican majority d to be pressured into doing even those. There are now more than 35 million americans out of work through no fault of their own. While almost 1. 5 million americans are sick, nearly 90,000 have died. And Senate Republicans have decided to take the month off from the coronavirus. The American People may be wondering, what is the Republicanled Senate doing instead of addressing this Urgent National crisis . What could be more pressing . What is the Republican Senate doing in the midst of the crisis . Well, leader mcconnell has scheduled five rightwing judges to the floor of the senate, and republican chairman of the Homeland Security committee will be holding a hearing design to slander the family of the president s political opponent
Mike is retired marine lieutenant colonel, a farmer and former newspaper editor. We want you to join the conversation with your questions on twitter, send an email, use the web form, make sure to check the box that says youre not a a robot or you may give us a call. The last few days in kentucky and across the nation, protests have erupted in response to Police Killings of george floyd inminneapolis , Rihanna Taylor in louisville were shot eight times while she was in her home and today we understand the killing of David Maccabee, a Business Owner in louisville. Elections in minnesotas said last week during one of governor andy bashirs press conferences and i quote when he was talking about Racial Injustice and alleged Police Brutality he said its not the minority population thats been silent but rather the majority has been death. So i have a question and we will start left to the right, representative booker, you first. How have you actively sought to be part of the solution to heal
Nomination of scott rash for the district of arizona. Live on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal master the father of us all we thank you that through your spirit you have provided our legislative body with the talents and capabilities to fulfill your purposes. May our senators remember that this body has many parts, each making its distinctive contribution to the success of the whole. As our lawmakers acknowledge and honor the value added by each member of this body, unite them with faith, civility, courage, and gratitude. And lord, we pray for the First Responders and Health Care Workers who stand on the front lines during this Global Health crisis. We pray in your unifying name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic
Parks closed in an effort to their parking lots closed outbreak county by county in because of this on our website, the region and santa clara reduce crowding and maintain county with the most 320, san social distancing. Ktvu. Com and on ktvu facebook with so many people at home and and instagram pages. Just about all other events canceled, people flocked to the francisco 152, a pretty beach and coast and other live in marim county. Recreation areas this weekend. New numbers released a sharp dropoff with 47 in there and you cant even find parking short time ago and Johns Hopkins University Reports more than 49,000 cases nationwide and theres been 600 deaths here in the united states. New york confirmed 25,000 case and 184 deaths and 125 deaths are in new york city. Starting today, new york Health Agencies will begin testing for possible treatments and underway to quickly turn a Convention Center in new york city into a huge Medical Center and yesterday a huge shut down began in new yor