About her new book the great secret the classified world war ii disaster that launched the war on cancer. Thank you for joining us. Thank you. I also want to thank the museum for inviting me to be with you tonight, alas its virtually but i will do my best. It is my first soon presentation so bear with me everyone. Ive had a lot of coffee and im thinking about now i shouldve had a lot of wind, but anyway here we go. Im going to start us off with a quote from winston churchill. He had a way with words. He once observed, may occasionally stumble across the truth, but most of them picked themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened. Lieutenant colonel stuart alexander, the remarkable hero of my book, did not hurry off. In fact, he refuse to leave the scene of the military disaster even when churchill himself warned him to. He stayed, he paid attention, he investigated, and as a result he recognized the never before seen symptoms in a group of dying sailors that might have lifesaving
Stay tuned for late night with seth meyers. Goodnight, everybody announcer tonight on late night with seth meyers, gwen stefani from the mandalorian, actor Giancarlo Esposito an all new closer look, featuring the 8g band with fred armisen and now seth meyers. Seth good evening, im seth meyers and this is late night. How is everybody doing tonight thats fantastic to hear lets get to the news. Election day is eight days away, which means were just a few short weeks away from the Supreme Court telling us who we elected. President trump tweeted today, quote, the Fake News Media is riding covid, covid, covid all the way to the election, losers. Yeah, youre right even after the election theyll probably run a headline like this scientists in germany have announced that theyve measured the shortest interval of time ever recorded and no surprise here, it was how long trump lasted on 60 minutes. In an interview that aired last night on 60 minutes, President Trump criticized correspondent leslie
Jennet conant who was the granddaughter of administrative tractor the Manhattan Project and one of our nations leading scientists of the 20th century century pages the author of New York Times bestseller the regulars and tuxedo park a wall street tycoon and the secret palace of science that changed the course of world war ii. She will be speaking tonight about her new book the great secret the classified world war ii disaster that launched the war on cancer. Thank you for joining us jennet. Said thank you. I also want to thank you for inviting me to be with you tonight. Alas its virtually but im going to do my best. My first doom presentation so they are with me everyone. Ive had a lot of coffee and im thinking right now should have had a lot of wine but anyway here we go. Im going to start us off with a quote from winston churchill. He had a way with words. He once observed manic case only stumble across the truth but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happene
2020. 5 and descends into name calling rude interruptions moments of whats been described as a messy and chaotic 1st president ial debates coming up later in the program. Very good morning to you thanks for joining us here on. The u. N. Security council is calling for an immediate cessation of hostilities between armenia and azerbaijan between the 2 sides now into its 4th day as the belligerence once again vie for control of the long disputed border region. And r. T. Crew is on the ground there and filmed this exclusive video shows the wreckage of a drone shot down by the Armenian Army is the only media outlet that amin is permitted to enter the conflict zone. Right now between the position of the. Army. Right now were between the positions of the Armenian Army which is over there and the there by joining forces which are stationed right over this hill and here is the debris of a massive unmanned drone that was shot down by the Armenian Air Defense this is the main piece but not the on
Capitalism and youre an acknowledgment of a new cold war coming up on the show after going underground fiery interview with former israeli Prime Minister who had barak we hear the other side from the Palestinian Ambassador to the u. K. Look in part 2 of us special investigations exploring the Abraham Accords we ask him of the extinction of the rules based International Order could also mean the extinction of the Palestinian People 20 years after the start of the 2nd intifada and what do members of the u. S. Republican party think of a Historic Deal which President Trump claims heralds peace in the middle east we are speech element of the Texas Republican Party a former member of the house of representatives and retired u. S. Army Lieutenant Colonel allen west all the support coming up in todays going underground but 1st on saturdays show we spoke to former israeli Prime Minister defense minister ehud barak about the Abraham Accords that normalize relations between israel and the u. A.