Spirit welcome to the policy briefing a serious bid im tom gilligan, director of the Hoover Institution. Its at Stanford University and one of the most preeminent research centers. For more than a century homage and has been dedicated to generating policy ideas that promote economic prosperity, National Security and democratic governance. The assimilation of our work has led to sin of vacant impacts on important Public Policy initiatives here and around the world. We begin to take steps that will lead us of the crisis i hope you find value in these important discussions as we look forward to ways to mitigate potential effects that the coronavirus has had on the u. S. And on the world. As a reminder, we will be taking audience questions and encourage you to submit yours using the button at the bottom of your screen. Todays briefing is from larry dimon, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. Larrys advised the world bank, un, state department and other governmental and nongovernmental
Football kicks off again in germany behind closed doors and with the sporting world watching closely. The man accused of bankrolling the randon genocide now faces trial after he was found hiding out in paris. Stands accused of funding the militias who killed hundreds of thousands of people and supplying them with machetes it avoided capture for more than 2 decades until police raided an unassuming apartment block north of the french capital so youre going to go has more. Ok so this is. He was one of the worlds most wanted fugitives 84 year old. The man accused of financing the militias that mascot 800000 people in 100 days during the rwandan genocide until his arrest in france he had been on the run from International Justice for 25 years i had been indicted by the United Nations International Criminal tribunal in 1907 on 7 counts of genocide but the film a businessman managed to avoid arrest using his powerful International Connections to evade capture always had very close relations
Looking from our Salesforce Tower camera, the golden gate bridge. Good morning. I am michelle griego. Good morning on this wednesday morning. Len, i want to say a quick welcome to the morning team. It is a family. We are glad you are here. Usually we would greet you with a potluck or donuts or coffee powwow in the make up arm. With social distancing we will have to wait for that. We will put it on the calendar. Thank you for the big welcome to the family and it feels like a family. Great. We are glad you are here. We will check in with our other family member, mary lee, with the forecast. Good wednesday morning. Sending len a warm welcome and virtual hugs for sure. That could ride to the weather. We have clear skies and Cool Temperatures. In the 40s and 50s once again as we start off the day with a live look at the Treasure Island camera. 51 concord, 46 livermore, 54 San Francisco, 44 santa rosa. Through the day another mild to warm day. Especially inland you are going to see temperatu
This able is no less perilous than previous decades. There is growing evidence communist china is directly responsible for the deaths of 140,000 people around the world. The wuhan virus killing 31,000 in america. It has cost 32 million americans their jobs. A number of government sources say there is a high level of confidence communist china is covering up the origins of the wuhan virus and they are now comfortable in questioning whether the virus came from a laboratory at the Wuhan Institute of the virology. Thats a question we raised on this brad cast for the past couple weeks. Sources say the laboratory was working on a virus carried by horseshoe bats in southern china. How or why that occurred if it did occur is still unknown and far from certain. We are learning the Wuhan Laboratory was operating far below its biosafety designation. And the u. S. Embassy in beijing sent cables back to the state Department Warning of those safety issues. President trump with this reaction. Preside
This able is no less perilous than previous decades. There is growing evidence communist china is directly responsible for the deaths of 140,000 people around the world. The wuhan virus killing 31,000 in america. It has cost 32 million americans their jobs. A number of government sources say there is a high level of confidence communist china is covering up the origins of the wuhan virus and they are now comfortable in questioning whether the virus came from a laboratory at the Wuhan Institute of the virology. Thats a question we raised on this brad cast for the past couple weeks. Sources say the laboratory was working on a virus carried by horseshoe bats in southern china. How or why that occurred if it did occur is still unknown and far from certain. We are learning the Wuhan Laboratory was operating far below its biosafety designation. And the u. S. Embassy in beijing sent cables back to the state Department Warning of those safety issues. President trump with this reaction. Preside