Remember him. Truman had to bang big puzzles in his life. I said, you really have to write about some of those puzzles. It gives you something to work on, to work through. Maybe other biographers, other readers do not know about the puzzles or even see them as puzzles, but you do, and that is how i chose truman and worked very hard on the puzzles which turned out to be very important for his career. It kept me very interested in it this man from the midwest. This man with a High School Education who accidentally became president in momentous times in our lives. What are the puzzles . They were the first was, this was a man who got into politics havent failed in many businesses as a young man. The only way to get into politics in missouri was to be part of a machine. There were twi machines. He hooked up with the prendergast machine, which was in arguably the most corrupt and often vicious machine. I said to myself, how did this happen . How could he possibly work in this machine in loc
They move on with a win or a tie. Back in the states, largescale watch parties are being set up. Head coach klinsmann penned this letter which excused you from work. People who went to a concert in boston ended up in the hoc hospital from a combination of drinking, drug use and high temperatures. Officials are confident flight 370 was flying on auto pilot. Theyll focus on a new search area. A real mess across texas and parts of minnesota. Several communities remain underwater as rivers continue to rise. A bombshell during a live tv interview. A father learns his son has been found nearly two weeks after he went missing. Your son has just been found alive in your basement. What . John boehner says he plans to file a lawsuit against the president of the United States accusing barack obama of abusing his executive power. An arrest turned deadly in suburban los angeles. A family caught in the middle of a firefight. The san diego padres. What emotions can you share with us . From my heart i
Recently about the fence jumping incident that really started all this did not disclose what had happened in atlanta. That was a problem. But ive pressed josh earnest on why it took a resignation from the director. Why didnt the white house push to get her out if they were so troubled by this . Listen. Why didnt senior people here at the white house including the president determine on their own . Why were you waiting for her to give a resignation . Isnt a person with a criminal record and a gun getting inches away from the president enough to say somebody needs to be fired here . Well, ed, i can tell you that that incident that youre referring to is something that the white house was made aware of only yesterday, less than 24 hours ago. That occurred just minutes before that report was published for the public to review. But also changed today was growing pressure from the president fellow democrats, not republicans. Elijah cummings, the top democrat on that panel thats investigating
Ed. Reporter sean, a really dramatic turn of events because as of this morning josh earnest, the press secretary, was doing various Television Interviews saying the president still had full confidence in Julia Pierson. What changed in those few hour sns a number of things. One, white house Officials Say they only learned late yesterday about this second breach in recent days. But this elevator incident where a Security Guard with a gun who had a criminal record got very close to the president. And it turned out Julia Pierson while briefing the president recently about the fence jumping incident that really started all this did not disclose what had happened in atlanta. That was a problem. But ive pressed josh earnest on why it took a resignation from the director. Why didnt the white house push to get her out if they were so troubled by this . Listen. Why didnt senior people here at the white house including the president determine on their own . Why were you waiting for her to give a
If i win. Good morning and welcome to am joy. If he wins. Thats the theme of the Trump Campaign these days and in about an hour donald trump will give a speech in the historic gettysburg, pennsylvania, the site of Abraham Lincolns address. It will be a serious policy speech outlining trumps plan for his first 100 days as president if he wins. The speech comes after trump promised to keep us in suspense about whether hell accept the results of the election. Trump surrogates then spent the next two days trying to rationalize his f hiremarks. You were asking directly. You said, yes, of course, well respect the outcome of the debate. Why does that change after the debate . It doesnt change for me. What i said, willie, absent evidence of widespread voter fraud or irregularities or malfeasance, thats the conditions im giving. Thats what mr. Trump is saying. He has to take a look and see. Trumps comments about a rigged election have been sharply criticized by some republicans and lots of demo