Interviewing top nonfiction authors about their latest work. All afterwards programs are also available as podcasts. Adam hi my name is adam. I worked with the hard times times for about four years. Ive covered National Security including the fbi in a reported extensively on the fbis russia investigation. Its known as crossfire hurricane. On a think piece for coming on and having his frank discussion with me. He actually came up with the name crossfire hurricane. So much and how he came to use that code name. But before we get into the details of the book, that you have written about. One is you tell us a little bit about yourself and your Counter Intelligence back out of the fbi. Peter first thank you to cspan for hosting. I started in the in 1996. Ive been in the army prior to that and then college. When into activeduty and then was with the fbi as an analyst with domestic terrorism back in 96. I saw the organization and the ages in a new but that was absolutely what i wanted to be d
The we begins with breaking news. Former us President Donald Trump has been indicted for his attempts to overtime the results of the 2020 president ial election. This is the 3rd indictment to be handed down to trump this year, from the leading republican contend for next years election says the charges prosecutorial misconduct and an attempt to interfere with next years boat. But lets go live to washington dc and get the latest from the high digital castro. How does that donald trump put this thing online . He was expecting this indictment. Its now happened. How serious that now these charges pull, the former president took us through them. Right. And we actually just have this indictment on sealed in the few minutes past, and they are 4 charges that donald trump is facing. They include conspiracy to defraud the United States. Conspiracy chip, struct and official proceeding obstruction of an attempt to obstruct an official proceeding. And conspiracy against rights all movies, of course
Hello and welcome to the news hour its a whole ramadan all these are all stories coming up in the next sixty minutes we got this you know the quote of the you would tell who is calling for. A blood message to Robert Mugabe from his former allies as a bar Boys Parliament moves ahead with impeachment. Also b. M. R. Is accused of subjecting its ring of people to whats described as a vicious system of apartheid. And all smiles and handshakes and rush of a serious president thanks madam a putin for in his words saving his country. Plus the International Criminal court risks a possible showdown with washington as it asks to investigate alleged u. S. War crimes in afghanistan. All the stories and more coming up but we begin. Breaking news coming out of nigeria where as many as fifty people have been killed by a suicide bomber its happened in will be witches in the North Eastern state police say a teenage bomber targeted a mosque as people were arriving for morning prayers and no group has cla
Good morning, we meet to receive testimony on the situation in afghanistan, i am pleased to welcome general john ,icholson back to the committee we thank you for your many years of distinguished service and leadership of u. S. And allied forces in afghanistan at a critical time. We would ask you to relate to the brave men and women fighting under your command how appreciative and how proud we are of their service. At war ins been afghanistan for more than a decade and a half. It is always worth remembering that American Forces went to afghanistan because that was where, under the century of the under the taliban regime, now counted planned and trained for the september 11 attacks that killed 3000 innocent civilians on american soil. Our mission was to ensure that afghanistan would never again be a safe haven for al qaeda or other terrorist groups to attack america or our allies and partners, that mission has been successful for 15 years but it is not over. American forces are carrying
Effect in afghanistan at acquittal time. We would ask you to relay to the brave men and women fighting under your command how proud we are of their service. America has been at war in afghanistan for more than a isade and a half, but it always worth remembering that American Forces went to afghanistan because that was where under the section where he of the taliban regime, al qaeda planned and trained for the september 11 attacks killed 3000 innocent in millions on american soil. Civilians on our soil. Our mission was to ensure that afghanistan would never again be for al qaeda. The mission has been successful isr 15 years, but it not not over. We are performing to in two critical tasks. Both are vital for protecting our homeland. We are taking the fight to our enemies in afghanistan while at the same time taking on violent extremists and denying terrorists a safe haven in the country great for julie, in recent years, we have tighter in tied our hands afghanistan. Instead of settling t