Political operatives and professionals. We tell you what we really need to know and what is happening around the world in politics. It is a combination of Walter Cronkite and gossip girl. 86 n text pb to we are joined by members of the House Freedom caucus, and i would like to send you a special thanks to our partners for hosting us here and to our sponsor for supporting the tent today. Jake im going to introduce our guests. Thank you for the applause. I will go down the line, and they are very far because they do not like a question and it means that they cannot attack us. You notice that they are on the righthand side of the stage. From ourht perspective i guess. From our this is jim jordan from ohio, the Freedom Caucus founding chairman. Representative meadows who is the chairman. Two more days, so he speaks for the Freedom Caucus, and shift roy, who is on the Freedom Caucus and he has a cardcarrying member. Is there a card . We have a visa card. Jake that is right. You have a passp
Now on bbc news, hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. Donald trump doesnt seem to do regret, but maybe even he will come to rue his abrupt decision to pull us troops out of Northern Syria. His move prompted a Turkish Military invasion of territory held by syrias kurds. The kurds are now looking to president assad for military help. The region, once a playground for so called Islamic State, has been plunged back into chaos. My guest is alan semo, representative of the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union party in london. What are his peoples options now . Alan semo, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you, great pleasure to be here. You represent the Democratic Union party of syrian kurds. Should you and your people have seen Donald Trumps dramatic decision to withdraw us forces from your region coming . No, we havent seen it. But should you have seen it coming . Because donald trump, if one looks at the record, as long ago as last december declared that the us had won its war with Islam
On would you anoint to carry that responsibility . Thanks you for being here, i am evan smith. I am spending time today Walking Around and saying hello to folks in the audience at sessions that we consider to be fundamental to the success of this event and are the best aligned with the mission. We worked really hard all year long to get representative andds roy, georgia meadows to have an a diversity of ideas and have folks from all sides. We won people in every room to talk and listen to people they agree within disagree with because we think texas and this country will be better if all of us are at a conversation at the parties of our state and country on all sides. We are honored by the presence of our outofstate guests, representative meadows and jordan. We are pleased that representative roy, although he is not technically in his district. No, this is in your district. You are just pandering, right . Ok. Representative roy has come home doing constituent service. Seriously, the se
They fought in the Maritime Alps in france. I am part of a group or presenting the parachute infantry regiment. This was short for parachute regimental combat. It is a world war ii unit that fought in italy, Southern France. It is a largely forgotten unit. It was a small unit. It numbered about 2500 men throughout the war. It was comprised of three smaller units. The 596 Airborne Company and and the 460th. Those three units maybe Regimental Combat Team. The higher army command would attack units where they were needed as they were needed. We are representing them during their time in the autumn of 1944. That was in the south of france and the french alps near the italian border where they were protecting the right flank. That came from the invasion of Southern France. It was overshadowed by the famous normandie operation. Originally, both operations were designed to take place simultaneously. This is the hammer and the and fill. Due to lack of Landing Craft and aircraft, they were not
F company of the 517th parachute infantry regiment, which was part of a unit that was called the 517th prct. It was short for parachute Regimental Combat Team. A world war ii unit that fought in italy, Southern France. It is a largely forgotten unit. It was a small unit. There were about 2500 men throughout the war. It was comprised of three smaller units. Parachute unit, the 596th Airborne Company and and the 460th. Those three units maybe Regimental Combat Team. The higher army command would attack units where they were needed as they were needed. We are representing them during their time in the autumn of 1944. That was in the south of france in the french alps, where they were cast with protecting the right flank. That came from the invasion of Southern France in august of 1944. It was overshadowed by operation overlord, the famous normandy operation. They were nicknamed hammer and anvil. Due to lack of Landing Craft and aircraft, they were not able to have both operations at the s