Briefings are an opportunity for you to hear directly from our nations top scholars on the pressing issues facing the world during this difficult time. As we confront the challenges brought on by covid19, conversations like this had never been more important. We hope you enjoy and find value in these discussions which will now begin. As a reminder we will be taking audience questions and encourage you to submit yours and the button located at the bottom of the screen. Look down at the bottom of the screen and type in your question will try to get to a toward the end of the broadcast. Todays briefing is from victor davis, the senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, its focus its classic of military histo history, hes a bestselling author and written or edited 24 books the most recent of which the case for trump, Victor David Hanson has awarded the National Humanities medal and a bradley price, victor youre a better man than nine, by had the metal and have it hanging around my neck 24 7
For more than a century they had been collecting knowledge and generating ideas that support freedom and condition. They are profoundly impacted. We are excited to be able to connect virtually for you. These policy briefings are an opportunity for you to hear directly from some of our nations top scholars on the pressing issues facing the world during this difficult time. As we confront the challenge. Conversations like this have never been more important. As a reminder we will be taking audience questions and we encourage you to submit years. Cap in your question and we will try to get to it towards the end of the broadcast. It is focused the classics in military history. He has written or edited 24 books. With the bradley prize. Price. You are a better man than i. I would have it hanging around my neck 247. How are you today . Very good thank you for having me. I think before we get into the policy side of things. A lot of us are watching this from Population Centers around the globe
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Evasion. Big numbers and equally big questions. Critics say the recordbreaking da vinci is too good to be true. Yvonne just when we thought we got over this big hurdle on tax reform in the house, clouds looming in the Trump Administration when it comes to russia. A wall street journal report just breaking special counsel Robert Muellers team last month had issued a subpoena to president Trumps Campaign requesting some of these russia related documents. We are seeing some moves in the market on the news. Betty we are. The subpoena did not compel any officials to testify before a grand jury, but it caught the campaign by surprise, and also noted that bob muellers team is expected to interview current and former white house officials, including the Communications Director hope hicks. There is certainly more to come in this story. Some of the away bullish headlines from the u. S. About tax reform. In the meantime, lets get more on that with first word news with courtney collins. Reporter t