I think what happened is inwashgton won. I think what we learned this week is washington was a lot more broken than President Trump thought it was. The president points fingers after his health care defeat. Hes blaming you for saving planned parenthood and obamacare. Its like tom brady losing at halftime. In russia, antigovernment protests in cities from coast to coast. Hundreds of people were reportedly detained. Whoa. Severe weather moving across the south and pushing these baseballsized hail as it pummels texas. You kourld hear it. It was almost like a stampede. A dyeadl shooting in cincinnati inside a crowded nightclub. You see things like this and you begin to wonder whether is it safe to go. Es rcue operations under way after a group of High School Students were caught in an avalanche in japan. A terrifying momen hong kong shopping mall. In escalator full of people went to reverse. A Police Officer in texas tried to corral a runaway cow. The cow turns around and comes back. Const
Certain things have slowed. He wants a wow cabinet and i think mitt romney would take the job. It would have a lot of people rethink what donald trump is about. Mitt romney would be seen as qualified and because he was the staunchest of critics, or it would allow donald trump to say, politics is over. I am building the best government i can. Democrats who praised mitt romney would have to say, bravo, donald trump. People have been waiting for his cabinet and i could not be more thrilled. At some point, somebody is [indiscernible] mitt romney would be a brilliat higher. As a ceo, i surrounded myself with more measured people. Rudy giuliani, Newt Gingrich it is more donald trump. To reach across the nontrumpers, it would be fantastic. Pick,would be a governing not a crony. It would not be picking somebody out of loyalty. It would give him a chance to start to build a cabinet. That as donaldry trump is dealing with the transition, he is looking at the coverage and he is souring at the peo
The Senate Permanent select Intelligence Committee, providing ongoing oversight of the intelligence agencies, and the creation of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 19 28, which we know as fisa. Two former Staff Members of the Church Committee are with us and will be with us to help provide Historical Context and help us understand the significance of the 40yearold video you are about to see. Frederick Fritz Schwartz is with our studio is elliot maxwell, who was counsel to the committee. Thank you to both of you for joining us. Lets just start with the basics, mr. Maxwell, could you explain how the Church Committee got constituted . What was the impetus . Mr. Maxwell most of it came about from a series of articles with activities by the Intelligence Community within the United States and followed by many people. This was in the context of the postwatergate resignation of president nixon. By still continuing the vietnam war there was the thought that the intelligence agencies
They come to 140 clotters from the port of mario to key west, florida in nearly 2,000 boats. Why do they come . Why are there so many . During the spring through fall of 1980, approximately 125,000 cuban refugees arrived in florida from the port of mariel, cuba. Hear interviews from the new arrivals to america and find out why they left, sunday morning at 10 00 on road to the white house rewind. The 1992 democratic and republican conventions. Bill clinton accepts his partys president ial nomination in new york city. In the name of the hardworking americans who make up our forgotten middle class, i proudly accept your nomination for president of the United States. And incumbent president george h. W. Bush accepts his parties a nomination in houston. And i proud to receive and im honored to accept your nomination for president of the United States. At 4 45, architectural historian barry lewis on the evolution and creation of new york citys greenwich village. When the l opened on sixth av
Variety of reasons. So the legislative portion of those reviews never reached fruition. There were a number of internal reviews and internal changes that took place as a result of the Church Committee inquiry and later the and that person has to report to kblg about what it finds about what he or she finds to be the problem internally. Kate scott, thank you. Thank you. Our coverage, 40 years later continues. This is American History tv only on cspan 3. 40 years ago they created a committee to look into the u. S. Intelligence services. They had a long title. The Senate Select committee with respect to intelligence activities. It took on the nickname of its chairman and best known to historys the Church Committee. It called 800 witnesses and the legacy includes the Senate Select Intelligence Committee providing ongoing oversight of the intelligence agencies and the creation of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 which we know as fisa. Two former staffers are with us and wil