Doctor laron was a great pleasure to welcome you to this event. Im a christian and i directed the history and Public Policy program at the Woodrow Wilson center, a program that tries to provide Historical Context to current Public Policy issues in washington. Many of you are familiar with one of the subprojects of the history of Public Policy, the program we have run here for 25 years. More than 25 years. A project thats devoted to uncovering, collecting, translating, disseminating, making accessible and discussing new evidence from what used to be the former communist world archived but its crept to what now include really all hard to access archives around the world. We are delighted to launch with this event today, a series of activities discussing, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the sixday war. We will have today the launch of perhaps the most important new publication of International History to come out on the war. I thank you are all in for a treat. We are also doing
Democratic convention. How do we know it was russia . Guest well, we cant be 100 certain, first of all, that it was russia. The evidence that we have so far points strongly in that direction. The u. S. Government, certainly the administration has been careful because they dont want to politicize the domestic side of this to the extent they have avoid it, but hints have been dropped pretty strong that will the evidence persuasive that the hackers who did this, they may have been private actors, but that they were acting at the direction of the russian state. That kind of plugs into a history that we know about of hacking by the russian state, where a lot of the cyberattacks we see against highprofile, political other targets, sometimes what seems to be hackivism, but may have an ulterior motive as well, is also statelinked. Its very commonly coming from russian territory, if you can trace the servers back and sometimes chain sandeeze other ajor state actors. Host what does russia have t
For all others, use 2027488002. U can send us a tweet, is cspanwj. And well hear comments from donald trump in just a bit. Well play those for you. Were showing enthuse morning, too, the reporting this week from the News Conference in florida. This is Melanie Trotman of the wall street journal, the headline, donald trump calls for a 10 hourly minimum wage, breaks from the g. O. P. Position. She writes that republican president ial nominee donald trump called for a federal minimum wage of 10 an hour, departing from his past positions and his own party and moving more in line with democrats. Id like to raise it to at least 10, mr. Trump said during a press conference in doral, florida. It wasnt clear initially if he meant the federal minimum wage or the wage floors set by states. When asked to clarify, he said he was talking about the federal minimum wage. Melanie trotman covers labor issues for the wall street journal, the writer of that piece, and joining us by phone this morning. Good
Hillary clintons chances. He didnt think there was any chance that donald trump would run. But the way he was saying it, he was much concerned about ohio and pennsylvania. At the same time, the trumppens team has said there are democratic states that are in play for us. And he wasnt buying that, the highpennsylvania thing is a huge point of concern for them. What the governor has said is what you see Hillary Clintons strategist say for every ohio and pennsylvania there is a North Carolina and he was disciplined in pushing that message. You had made the comment that they are driving a bus through this area. Is that significant . The symbolism couldnt be more clear and seen as they leave pennsylvania tomorrow, there is a rally here in philadelphia right outside here to kick off a bus tour that will take clinton and kaine through pennsylvania and ohio and pennsylvania, for example, they are going to go to pittsburgh, the western part of the state, where the economics and the dem gaffics a
Lets get to lets get to lauren who is tracking thunderstorms. Theres a lot of hail around the denver area and we have thunderstorm in phillips. Well talk more about the storms coming up, but first lets check with joel. Were going to have restrictions in place along evans in the eastbound direction from santa fe to plat river dr detour is going to come up and around. They restored the water and they have to fix the roadway where the water main broke. Alan. Lets go to the lake area this morning. A man is on the run right now after stealing an suv and a gun. And crashing into another car. Sending it across a lawn. He bailed out with one shoe and ran. This happened at 20th and fenton. Reporter lets show you the stolen car. Its the black excursion. Theyre getting ready to take it away. A gun taken away from the wheat ridge area. It makes its way to the edge water and lakewood area. Several shots are fired and it crashes into this car. Its a red saturn. There were three people inside this ca