To taiwan and whether china could direct military exercises towards the u. S. This is about 90 minutes. Director of the China Project and senior fellow at the center of international studies. They for joining us thank you for joining us this morning. Nancy pelosis recent visit to taiwan because escalated tension in around the taiwan straight. The chinese conducted a largescale surrounding the island after her visit. Chinese missile test splashed down time once territory waters. We gathered together to analyze the militarys efforts for Speaker Pelosis visit. What does behavior mean for the future . Joining me today to shed light on these pressing military issues is our five military scholars. I will introduce them in ever medical order. The first is dr. Taylor for apple. He is the author and professor of Political Science at mic. Next we have christina. She is a researcher. Next we have jaclyn hill. We have dr. Rodrick lee. Cassie at ayres university and last but not least, associate pr
This is about 90 minutes. Director of the China Project and senior fellow at the center of international studies. They for joining us thank you for joining us this morning. Nancy pelosis recent visit to taiwan because escalated tension in around the taiwan straight. The chinese conducted a largescale surrounding the island after her visit. Chinese missile test splashed down time once territory waters. We gathered together to analyze the militarys efforts for Speaker Pelosis visit. Last but not least we also have the associate professor in the department of National Security affairs at the naval postgraduate school. I want to thank all of our panelists and experts were joining me today. We hope to have three rounds of questions for each of the panelists and i will weave in questions from the audience. From those of you listening in, submit your questions via the link on the webpage. Let me start us off with the first round of questions. Looking at what actually happened militarily aroun
Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member corker and members of the committee, uh, uh, and, uh, uh, and, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh. And with that, with the thanks of the committee, this hearing is adjourned. Good morning, everyone. It is wednesday, january 30th. Welcome to morning joe. Weve got a lot to talk about today. With us on set, we have pulitzer prizewinning historian and the author of Thomas Jefferson the art of power, jon meacham. Willie geists favorite book. Msnbc contributor mike barnicle. Willie geist is here. Can i tell you this is a big day for you . Sure, sure. Weve got a momentous birthday today in the brzezinski household, 17 years old . Amelia . Yes 17. Its over. Shes gone. Shes not gone. I mean college a year from now. Willie, willie. Should we sing happy birthday . No. She would be so embarrassed. 17. I know, im the mother of a 17yearold. Joe, good morning. We have a lot to talk about today. I know you want to talk about major league baseball, though. Thats what im told. Well,
You cannot be along with something that you feel that is wrong. Kelly odonnell is following the story for us in front of trump tower, and, kelly, the Democratic Party of georgia responding to trump. Trump responding to representative lewis. Take us through the back and forth so far. Good to be with you, richard. Theres a protest happening just on the other side of the camera. Its loud here, and weve got a little snow falling. Using the modern way of communicating, social media, and this other expression of free speech is happening right in front of Donald Trumps home here on fifth avenue. To have a figure like john lewis, who, of course, has tremendoushistory, one of the most recognized figures for helping to achieve a lot during the struggle in the 1950s, to have someone of his stature question the legitimacy of the result of the election is very different than just criticism of donald trump. It really bumps it up to another level. Much like those who criticize barack obama claiming f
Carson for housing and urban development n. A moment, we will play for you one of the more Heated Exchanges from that hearing between dr. Ben carson and senator Elizabeth Warren, democrat, of the commonwealth of massachusetts. Some highlights, though, from the other two hearings that have a military and intelligence, slash, National Security bent. The headline by one way of viewing them is that both nominees, mattis and pompeo are way out ahead of donald trump, the president elect. That is to say, a much more traditional view of u. S. russia policy and u. S. putin policy. Looking at the quotes i have wrich down from general mattis on the subject of putin, first of all, senator mccain started off by saying putin will never be our partner. General mattis said of russia, they are an adversary. There are an increasing number of areas where we are going to have to confront russia. He said, they are trying to break the nato alliance. Pompeo agreed that the Senior Leadership of russia was gui