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Emotional trip into the past. What can i say. This is the cbs weekend news. Quijano good evening, im Elaine Quijano. President trump is in the philippines tonight, the last stop on his tour of asia. Hes at a summit hosted by president rodrigo du terlte, a controversial u. S. Ally overseeing a brutal war on drugs in his country. A key issue on the trip has been north korea. The u. S. Military this weekend staged a powerful and welltimed show of force with other allies in the region. Three u. S. Aircraft Carrier Strike groups are there. Mr. Trump also resumed volleying insults with north Korean Leader kim jongun, Major Garrett is traveling with the president. We want progress, not provocation. I mean we have been provoked. Reporter President Trump talking about north Korean Missile and Nuclear Tests did some provoking of his own on twitter after the north korean dictator called him a quote old line particular. Why lunatic. Why would he insult me by kaling him hold he twieted when i would
Jonathan has appeared as a commentator on msnbc and bbc radio. Is writing has appeared in the new york times, the Weekly Standard and other outlets. During his time at the white house johnson served as a speechwriter and special assistant to president george bush, a graduate of yale university, and we welcome him to Filson Historical Society. [applause] thank you so much for the lovely introduction, judy. As was mentioned used to work as a president ial speechwriter before start writing this book, so you can imagine my shock when i learned that the subject of my new book didnt much care for my old occupation. In fact, robert e. Lee was so offended when he heard George Washington might accused a ghostwriter to pin his famous farewell address that he refused to believe it. He said that anyone who said George Washington is a ghostwriter was quote injudicious. So if ive learned nothing else from writing this biography, its that i should say a little bit less about my own biography. Im so p
Front and center as three more candidates make it official in New Hampshire. Lets talk live in the cnn newsroom. And good morning. Im carol costello. Thank you so much for joining me. Were following breaking news this morning on whats being called a major offensive in the war on isis. Backed by a u. S. Coalition air support, Kurdish Forces are battling to retake the key city of sinjar in iraq. A city where residents have fled from isis. Cnn capturing that moment in august 2014. Dozens of civilians desperately scrambling on to a military chopper in order to escape. Right now peshmerga troops have managed to secure a number of villages in the area. They have also taken control of an important stretch of highway used as an isis supply route into syria. Cnn is just outside of sinjar. Reporter just behind me you can see the thick black smoke covering the center since about this morning when the offensive began at first light. In addition theres been consistent exchanges of heavy machine gun
What can i say . Thanks. This is the cbs weekend news. quijano this is our western edition. Good evening, im Elaine Quijano. President trump is in the s ilippines tonight, the last stop on his tour of asia. Hes at a summit hosted by l esident rodrigo duterte, a controversial u. S. Ally overseeing a brutal war on drugs in his country. A key issue on the trip has been north korea. Ede u. S. Military this weekend staged a powerful and welltimed heow of force with other allies in the region. Three u. S. Aircraft Carrier Strike groups are there. Mr. Trump also resumed volleying insults with north Korean Leader kim jongun. Major garrett is traveling with the president. We want progress, not provocation. I mean we have been provoked. Reporter President Trump talking about north Korean Missile and Nuclear Tests did some provoking of his own on twitter after the north korean dictator called him a old lunatic. Why would he insult me calling me old, he tweeted, when i would never call him short a