Good morning, everyone. I am dean, Senior Vice President and general counsel of the Federalist Society, for those of you dont know me. You i think you all for being here. You are the stalwarts that show up in 00 a. M. In the morning after the annual dinner. Thank you for being here. I thought we had a great day yesterday capped by a great night last night. Im so happy it seems that very few of you went to Union Station last night. I count that as an additional success. I have been asked about last nights events, so i will tell you all at once, the official count, we had four justices of the Supreme Court in attendance last night. Justice barrett, but also justice gorsuch, kavanaugh and alito. The four justices were unable to issue any decisions, but they couldve made a third grant, so keep an out for the orders list. On logistics, if you are gting , using the qr code to sign in, make sure you do that. Dont miss the rare documents exhibit. Qr de to sign in, make sure you do that. Dont m
To the National Constitution centers interactive constitution. A panel of academics on President Trumps use of executive power hosted by the Heritage Foundation. This is an hour. Good evening, everyone. Thank you very much for coming to the hosted event with the Heritage Foundation. We are just a year into the frum trump presidency. At the oneyear mark, you would think people professionally analyze politics and would have conducted competent evaluation of how the president has executed his constitutional goodies. Since the President Shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed, there is much to discuss. Given that President Trump has taken away from the paths of his predecessors and given the boldness of many policies. Beside controversial boldness, in many ways, President Trump has also been a rather conventional republican president , rolling down regulation, dealing with the minister of state and appointing justices and trying work with congress on legislation. If you are lo
Steve two daughters. You met your wife during the bush campaign. How did that come about . Sen. Cruz i was doing domestic policy and she was doing Economic Policy and we were both in our late 20s and she came along and she was beautiful, vivacious, a blonde Southern California girl. She was in her second year of Harvard Business school and i was completely smitten from day one. I took her out to dinner to a place called the bitter end. We had a four our dinner. I said, tell me the history of your family starting with the birth of your grandparents. And i listened and got to know her. Heidi is an extraordinary woman. She is the daughter of missionaries. She lived in africa. A couple of different times. Her parents were christian missionaries, her dad is a dentist and a dental hygienist. Her grandfather had been a missionary in africa for over 30 years. She is exceptionally strongwilled. It is interesting. One of the things that resonated with me her family is seventh day adventists. The
Frb environmentalists. From environmentalists. Jason rezaian. The me from his family the plea from his family to release him. A defining day for world dissident iweiwei as china finally gives back his passport. We begin with the circumstances surrounding the death much sandra bland and the questions that continue to grow. The racially charged case started with a contentious and controversial traffic stop. Three days later her body was found in her jail cell. The jailers said it was a suicide. Her family said she wouldnt take her own life. Much attention is focusing on that initial encounter with a state trooper on waller county, texas. Tristan atone has more. Get out of the car. I will light you up. Getget out now forced the Texas Department of Public Safety to rerelease the tape as authorities insisted that it was not edited or manipulate ed. Manipulated. The film had been criticized for having gaps and overlaps. Dps said it was a problem when they loaded the video file onto the inter
Person for this particular job. How does someone from glendale california come and fit in . Lori jane gliha is in ferguson with a question, will a new face bring real change on the streets . Thanks for joining us. Im joie chen. Could a change in face signal the start of a bigger turn around for the flash point of americas reignited conversation about race . Just days ahead of the anniversary of mike browns death and months after federal investigators found clear evidence of Racial Disparity in its brand of justice the Ferguson Missouri Police department named a new chief for the moment at least. America tonights Lori Jane Gliha has reported from ferguson a half a dozen times in the past tumultuous year. She reports on the changing of the guard. I believe im the right person for job. First day on the job and Andre Anderson is already facing the cameras and plenty of questions. Can you talk about your reaction from glen day arizona from last august 9th what you thought here . Right now i