And then welcome. Thank you for joining us today for the july installment of the and lecture series on the topic of Herbert Hoover versus the Great Depression. My is noah gould and i manage alumni and student programs here at the acton institute. I would like to thank our generous donors as well as all who make events like these possible. The format of this event will be a 30 minute lecture followed by a q a this event is being recorded and streamed live, so please wait for the microphone to be passed you for your question. It is my privilege today to introduce dr. George nash. Dr. Nash was born in holyoke massachusetts. He received his ph. D. In history from harvard university. Dr. Nash is the author, the conservative intellectual movement in america since 1945, which is considered foundational work in its field. Dr. Nash is an authority on the life of president Herbert Hoover. Between 1975 and 1995, he lived in iowa near the Herbert Hoover president ial library, where he prepared thr
Much. Now i know its raining outside, but when i come to the podium, i really enjoy a great round of applause. Lets try it [applause] while you all are here in the room there are a number of people watching on cspan. We want them to get the full experience of being here in miami, even in the rain we are very cheery about books but thank you for that kind introduction. Youve read it exactly the way i wrote it. Very well done. But im thrilled to be here to introduce todays author. Im going to come to the gentleman in my left in a moment but before i get there im going to start with Robert Samuels and ask him to come to the dais. He is a National Political Enterprise Reporter for the Washington Post, focusing on the intersection of politics, policy and people. He joins inthe post in 2011 after spending nearly 5 years working at the miami herald. Working at the miami herald. Now you get it. He is the coauthor of the book hihis name is george floyd one mans life and the struggle for Racial
Sixweek abortion ban to take effect in the state. But the court also is greenlighting a vote on a proposed state constitutional amendment protecting Abortion Rights for women and a new flashpoint in The Middle East right now is around threatens retaliation for a deadly attack on its Consulate Building In Syria, blaming israel for the airstrike. Were getting new reaction from a key member of congress this hour. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer, a urine the Situation Room the skis, cnn, breaking new a very busy night of Breaking News. We begin this hour with the new request to expand Donald Trumps gag order in the hushmoney criminal case. Exactly two weeks before the trial is set to begin. Thats going to see cnns chief Legal Affairs correspondent, paula reid. Paula give us the latest on this request by the Manhattan District Attorney and the trump teams response. So wolfe here, prosecutors are asking the judge to expand the gag order
Im Richelle Carey this is our sara life and also coming up. So you can see the president wasnt part of this is making process often essential target of the president the f. B. I. s Deputy Director steps down. Colombia suspends peace talks with the island rebels after a series of bomb attacks. And no more anonymity the south korean government cracks down on trade digital currencies. Russia back talks aimed at finding a solution to the syrian war are getting underway in sochi they appear to have run into more problems some opposition members who arrived in the black sea resort are refusing to leave the airport ahead of the meeting they say they are offended by the presence of official syrian flags in the terminal building about sixteen hundred syrian politicians rebels and members of Civil Society have been invited to the black sea resort town live pictures of this happening there moscow says its bringing all sections of the conflict together but the main opposition groups and the kurds
Youre watching the aljazeera news online from our headquarters here in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes a russian backed syria peace talks are delayed by several hours as some Opposition Groups stay away from the Opening Ceremony. Also finding escalates in the southern port city of aden in yemen the session is fighters taking over a military base linked to the president. Of opposition supporters rally in nairobi years of kenyas a shadow president is on officially sworn in after a controversial vote. No war anonymity the south korean government cracks down on the trade of Digital Currencies. The company on the news are we start in russia where there are efforts to host talks on syrias political future have had a rocky start in the resort town. Sochi the meeting was delayed by several hours the main Opposition Groups on the kurds have boycotted the meeting a small section of the Opposition Groups who are inside she are also refusing to participate they mounted a sit in at the air