From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. We continue our coverage of the situation in iraq. This week the government of almaliki requested the u. S. Air strikes against insurgency led by the islamic state, isis. The president said the United States is ready to take action if and when the Situation Requires it. The United States will continue to increase our support to Iraqi Security forces. We are prepared to create joint operations in baghdad and Northern Iraq to share intelligence and coordinate planning to confront the terrorist threat of isil. Through our partnership fund, were prepared to work with congress to provide additional equipment. We have had advisers in iraq through our embassy and will send a number of additional military advisers, up to 300, to assess how we can best train and advise and support Iraqi Security forces going forward. American forces would not be returning to combat in iraq. We will help the iraqis as they fight to terrorist groups who thr
Getting bizarre. Take a look. [birds chirping] from belt buckle to shoe sole. Well, ive taken pride in that. In the weeks ahead, ill be laying out a plan to mobilize american talent and heart to build a 21st century caregiving and education workforce. Sean all right, following those aweinspiring remarks, biden took zero questions from the media, no surprise there. Ea joe was having a hard time reading the teleprompter, much less answer unscripted questions. In fact, a short time later during the trip to bidens childhood home, he also refused toto answer questions again as e sort of stared off into space. Lets take a look. Hey, buddy, how are you . Ta timee for a few questions . No, no. Sean our very own peter doocy, he asked the question but as you can see, the other reporters there, more than happy to just see joe take a backseat in order to shield and protect joe biden. Remember, the mob and the media, they will be the number one contributor to the biden campaign. Thats 99 of the med
Hello, everyone. The battle over filling the late Ruth Bader Ginsburgs Supreme Court seat will heat up in the hours ahead as senators return to work. Ginsburgs seat now draped in black at the Supreme Court. President donald trump says he will have a nominee in the coming days. Democrats hoping to block any plans to rush a vote through before the november 3rd election. On sunday democratic president ial nominee joe biden called on the senate to wait. Dont vote to confirm anyone nominated under the circumstances President Trump and senator mcconnell have created. Dont go there. Uphold your constitutional duty. Your conscience. Let the people speak. Cool the flames that have been engulfing our country. We cant keep rewriting history. Whatever happens from here, the looming showdown is already reshaping the election. Cnns senior Congressional Correspondent manu raju with more. Reporter President Donald Trump is moving quickly to name his Supreme Court nominee to fill the seat of the late r
Condolences. Many of us are discussing Justice Ginsburg today but few knew her as well as you and it all began in 1981 on an elevator ride. Explain. I was a young law clerk, court of appeals, she was a judge. She was coming down from an exercise class. She was always exercising. We were in the sell vaelevator completely silent. Just to break the ice because i was so sbintimidated. I blurted out what first came to my find, what ooper peras have seen recently . We just bonded over a shared love of opera. We continues that for a year and continues that over 30 years. It expanded and the friendship is one of the greatest blessings of my life. Is it fair to say in a way she credited you with the notoriety that she achieved because you wrote about her for the new republic when many didnt know the name Ruth Bader Ginsburg . Well, i was just a footnote in that important confirmation battle. As hard as it is to believe at the time, when Justice White retired in 1993, Justice Ginsburg wasnt at t
This important story. Garrett haake on capitol hill, Peter Alexander at the white house, and Geoff Bennett at the Supreme Court. Lets take you right there. Geoff, tell us whats going to happen today. Hey, steph, good morning. Well, this morning kicks off three days of formal events marking the passing of the late Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg. Both here at the u. S. Supreme court and across the street at the u. S. Capitol. In about 25 minutes time we expect a hearse to arrive on the street here behind me and her casket will be met by an army of her former law clerks who will carry her casket up the stone steps of the Supreme Court into the great hall and there will be a private ceremony starting at around 9 30 eastern for family, friends, Supreme Court Staff Members and justices themselves. Once that ceremony concludes, her casket will be brought out and it will remain atop the steps of the portico there just in front of the Supreme Court so the public can then pay their respects accordi