Hours ago from his trip to syria , iraq, and jordan to does this was our first opportunity to get together. Which of events of that for this conference. Today is a good day to describe what has happened. President trump directed the department of defense to lead al departments in comprehensive review. We submit that report and after his review, he then ordered an accelerated operation against isis. What does that mean question . Two significant changes resulted. First, he delegated authority to the right level to aggressively in a timely matter matter, move against vulnerabilities. He directed a tactical shift drum serving isis out of locations in an attrition fight to surrounding the enemy in their strongholds so we can annihilate isis. The intent is to prevent a return home of escaped foreign fighters. Isis nervously endangering innocent lives by refusing to allow civilians to alluate and we continue possible efforts to protect the innocent, you are aware of the human costs isis has
Hours ago from his trip to syria , iraq, and jordan to does this was our first opportunity to get together. Which of events of that for this conference. Today is a good day to describe what has happened. President trump directed the department of defense to lead al departments in comprehensive review. We submit that report and after his review, he then ordered an accelerated operation against isis. What does that mean question . Two significant changes resulted. First, he delegated authority to the right level to aggressively in a timely matter matter, move against vulnerabilities. He directed a tactical shift drum serving isis out of locations in an attrition fight to surrounding the enemy in their strongholds so we can annihilate isis. The intent is to prevent a return home of escaped foreign fighters. Isis nervously endangering innocent lives by refusing to allow civilians to alluate and we continue possible efforts to protect the innocent, you are aware of the human costs isis has
And all the dads, please stand up. Grandparents, family members, friends of graduates, thank you for your effort in getting them to this point. [crowd booing] first lady jackson, chairman, members of the board. And members of the administrative staff and faculty. And the entire bethunecookman community, thank you for the Important Role you play in making today possible for all these students. Mayor henry, thank you for those encouraging words. And you and the other state and local officials for being here today. Im grateful for the opportunity to speak with you. And particularly with those who have disagreed with the invitation for me to be here. [crowd booing] one of the hallmarks of Higher Education and of democracy is the ability to converse with and learn from those with whom we disagree. If this behavior continues, your degrees will be mailed to you. [crowd noise] choose which way you want to go. [crowd noise] [crowd cheering] will you please be seated. [crowd noise] graduates, wo
Freshman year you cannot believe how fast this day would come. Believe me, life only get faster from here on out after todays celebration. The 2017 graduating class of the university of alabama in huntsville is made up of some 853 outstanding men and women who have accomplished so much in such a short amount of time. These students have account achieves countless honors and recognition in research, academics, the arts, and athletics. Some of the most recent accolades received by members of you a h uah include students who have received recognitions like the following being oceanice First National and atmospheric scholar. Theing first place of National Organization for the professional advancement of black chemists and chemical engineers twominute drill research pitch. Receiving a best student paper award from the American Institute of aeronautics and. Stronautics winning outstanding student presentation awards from the american meteorological society, scientist and graduate student con
We are proud to offer a platform for their new ideas and left of the work of trailblazers spearheading the resistance in every corner of our nation. In the past few months, we have seen the American People respond with unmistakable resolve. Millions have flooded our streets, airports, and town. Alls in solidarity and protest more people are taking Political Action than at any point in my lifetime. Yet while we celebrate that Political Action, we also ,ecognize an undeniable truths that we are gathered here today at an extraordinary moment in our nations history. A time when foreign actors seek to disrupt our political system and even the free elections, which serve as the basic foundation of our government. When the president openly interferes with an investigation to uncover his ties with these same foreign actors. With the leader of the free world fires those who hold him accountable, and even provides intelligence to our adversaries. Our founders established a system of checks and b