Person of color to hold on joe biden says his number one priority is to deal with the Coronavirus Crisis and hes promising to announce a task force on monday more than 237000 americans have died from covert 19 of billings 10000000000 have been infected President Trump in while was playing golf went by and was declared the winner of the election hes not conceded and says theyll go to court to make sure that election laws are upheld alan fischer reports from washington. We know that there are those theres reporting in washington d. C. That we can confirm that suggests the jerry is going to approach dont trump and suggest a concession might be best for the country theres also a report on faux news that says the president under some conditions we consider an appropriate transparent power or just point on that its really not up to him its in the constitution its in the law and there will be a transparent power with nor Strings Attached whether he likes it or not theres been an escalation in
Director brennan, thank you for sitting down with me today. Your book provides really interesting background and detail, not just about your career and on intelligence debates of the past but very much the news of our current days. Its four years later, were style fighting about russian interference in 2016. The republican and democrats are still debating whether the investigations were handled properly four years ago, whether you and Intelligence Leaders of 2016 drew the right conclusions about russian action. Your book opens with a scene after the election before the inauguration, youre briefing first congressional leaders and then go to new york to brief the trump and his team. A sharp partisan divide when you brief congress. Describe that and talk pout whether that was inevitable given the politics of the moment or could something have been done differently . Well, julien, i was asked to brief the gang of eight when we learned about what the russias were doing, the full extent of i
The life of Wendell Willkie. I stand before you without a single pledge or promise or understanding of any kind except for the advancement of your costs and that your cause and that of democracy. [applause] i expect the republicans Wendell Willkie ran for president in 1940. These are some damages some images of him on the campaign trail. We are here with David Willkie. I want you to introduce the cabinet audiences of some of the fervor. Your grandfather ran for president and try to defeat Franklin Delano roosevelt, who was seeking a third term. Was seeking a third term. Captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2008 captioning performed by vitac. Grew up in elwood. When they married, this was the place they generally call home. In the family, my great great grandfather had lost his shirt during the depression. Instead of giving his father in law a handout, when the willkie and bought a farm land. He asked his fatherinlaw if he would manage it. How much time did he spend no ques
Nonbiased, freespeech platform. We will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Host good morning. A live look at the u. S. Capitol this sunday, july 12. Middle of athe twoweek recess, the house and senate returning next monday. An oped today, former special Counsel Robert Mueller defending his investigation into russia, the 2016 campaign, and the prosecution of longtime friend of the president roger stone. This on the news that the president is commuting roger stones sentence. And this week, a new book with details on President Trump and his family. That will be released on tuesday. Mary trumps tellall book is set to be coming out this week your reaction. For democrats, 202 7488000. If you are a republican, 202 7488001. If you are an independent, 202 7488002. We are also on social media. Send us a text message at 202 7488003. On twitter, we are cspanwj and on facebook, facebook. Com cspan. A lot to get to over the next thr
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