Laden gentlemen, please welcome congresswoman custer. [applause] good morning, nashua, thank you for turning out, great to see you. A snowy morning. Some Holiday Cheer going on. Thank you for taking a break festivities to be here to pick the next president of the United States. We take our responsibilities seriously in New Hampshire and youe folks are here because vet candidates, talk to candidates, have they shoveled your lawn lately. Honoreduper excited and to introduce two of my favorite candidates over the years, we have secretary john kerry is with us, for those of you on the 2008 campaign. [applause] kuster secretary kerry is a friend to New Hampshire, veterans, women, environmentalists. We were proud to send him on his way to the nomination. And joe biden, Vice President of the United States. [applause] kuster like many of you i havent made my final decision but im excited to have him in the house and room today, give him a big applause, welcome him, he was the author of the vio
From day one really has been staying on the sidelines protecting the protesters is now implementing at the station by the authorities to open roads but i must tell you even the security agencies in this country there are divided some are allied with certain political factions and we saw this for ourselves the other day when these i add to riot police were forced to push away supporters of the government some of them used Excessive Force because they did not like the other side while others stayed back refusing to use force so like Muhammad Said sectarianism is very deep in this country people still identify themselves with their sect and people will side with their sect if they feel that theyre coming under attack so this is why this crisis is very dangerous in a country like lebanon in a country which has seen a civil war in a country which has seen. Political crisis every few years so the divide is the the street is divided and it is not clear what is going to happen next ok thank yo
Welcome you all to the Battlefields Foundation roundtable, guide you are all able to make it. Its going to be a very interesting, top were going to hear this evening. Remember, we do not have dues, but we do ask that everyone who comes to the roundtable become a member of the Shadow Valley Battlefields Foundation. Just to know a little bit about the foundation, we have close to 5000 acres, of civil battlefield that weve been able to preserve, please go to our website, and if you could, we would surely appreciate you becoming a member of the foundation. Im going to introduce our speaker tonight, steve and i both move to the area about the same time. Steve came from a career in music, he is a graduate of Berkeley College of music. For many many years he toured worldwide, he came back to his roots in pennsylvania. He decided to study this battle, he didnt just study it, he was engrossed in it. He has done remarkable, thorough research as, thorough as anyone could do, to put together a boo
Here. I have really been looking forward to this talk tonight because Rufus Youngblood, ive known the name, ive known who he is for a very long time. And im just delighted that we can have his family here. Weve got members of Rufus Youngbloods family here. We appreciate that. We also have tom johnson who was an aide to Lyndon Johnson who is the man that Rufus Youngblood protected and we are really glad you are here as well, tom. He knew Rufus Youngblood very well. Rufus was a secret service agent. Hes known for his actions on november 22, 1963, when shots rang out in dallas, texas, and he leaped over the seat and protected Lyndon Johnson. And continued to protect him. Johnson was one of five president s that Rufus Johnson helped protect. After graduating from georgia tech here in atlanta with a degree in Industrial Engineering, he joined the secret service back in 1951, and he protected president s truman, eisenhower, kennedy, johnson, and nixon, during his 20 year tenure with the secr
A new Prime Minister earlier the shia cleric. Called for the resignation. 2 u. S. Government officials who served on the former special envoy to ukraine are testifying in each month inquiry into President Donald Trump Christopher Anderson and Catherine Croft are expected to describe how state Department Officials efforts to support ukraine were stymied by the white house the pair follow alexander the National Security council official in charge of ukraine policy who testified on tuesday when was the 1st witness who listened there on a phone call between the u. S. And ukrainian president s at the center of the inquiry our White House Correspondent kelly halkett has more on this from washington. The testimony on wednesday on capitol hill by 2 state Department Officials are expected to be particularly damaging to the white house once again this is an effort by the democrats to offer further timelines and a deep dive into ukraine policy under the administration of donald trump we expect th