Grandmother its my Great Fortune to welcome you to this panel, this wonderful discussion well have about the presidency of Richard Nixon and the lessons thin, and im also happy to invite you to a conversation. Well be able to have on that same theme and that same question. Before we get started in ernest, though, it is fitting that we take a moment to remember the space that were in, and who founds it. Tonight we are gathered in at the First Amendment center here at vanderbilt yard which is founded by john seigenthaler. You may not be aware of his legacy, he served for 43 years as an awardwinning journalist for the tennessean, and his retirement he was editor, publisher, and ceo. And in 1982 he became the founding editorial director of usa today and served in that position for a decade. Seigenthaler left journalism to serve in the u. S. Justice department as Administrative Assistant to attorney general robert f. Kennedy. His work in the field of civil rights let to center field as chie
My name is Vanessa Beasley and im the dean of the university. We will have a wonderful discussion about the presidency of Richard Nixon and the lessons therein. Im happy to invite you to a conversation we will have on the same theme. Before we get darted in earnest, its fitting we take a moment to remember the space we are in and who founded it. Tonight we are gathered in the First Amendment center at Vanderbilt University which was founded by john segan dollar. For those of you who may not know him he served for 43 years as an awardwinning journalist for the tennessean. He retired as editor, publisher and ceo. In 1982, he became the founding editorial director of usa today and served in that position for a decade. He left journalism in the early 60s to serve in the u. S. Justice department as Administrative Assistant to attorney general Robert F Kennedy. His work in the field of civil rights led to a service as chief negotiator with the governor of alabama during the freedom ride. Dur
Then we see the cloud cover and 60s and 70s for most. We give this forecast credit here, they told us this a week ago and lo and behold here it is, it picked up on this and its a pattern that will take us into the weekend and were hard pressed to get to the 70s and, even inland. That breeze is cranked up here. Near 60 and its going to be cooler and rainy tomorrow morning. 60s, 70s to near 80 degrees. The firefighters said theyre watching us in clear lake. I love that area, theyre probably sitting around the firehouse now. Probably making breakfast. A little sausage, well, anyway, lets not start that. Westbound bridge on the span here, the traffic is moving along okay. Theres a back up here, not a bad commute all in all, but you will wait for a little bit as you make your way on the bridge here and even the carpool lane is busy. We have a crash reported on 580 on seminary, its report ed in both direction, but i dont see anything. The police have arrested a woman for putting meth in a ch
Everyone, and they called the police and ambulance. I said, why did you do that, why are you trying to kill people . And he wasnt responding, except to say, kill me. Members of the public had been speaking about how they held the man who had jumped out of the fight ban on the ground as they waited for police to arrive, police said they were at the Scene Inio Police said they were at the scene in 10 minutes. Police said they were at the scene inio minutes. A police said they were at the scene in 10 minutes. A . 48 man has been arrested, taken to hospital as a precaution. Home secretary amber rudd says this is being treated as a Terrorist Incident. Counterterrorism Police Officers are investigating. This was an attack on london and all londoners. We should all stand together against extremists whatever their calls. Good morning, dojoin us live in france free park this morning, Counter Terrorism officers investigating an incident involving a vehicle being driven into a crowd of people on
Reporter sources inside the white house said scaramucci asked to be moved to a position at the export import bank. He does not have a role there. Megan hughes, abc news, washington. Breaking news push alert as abc confirms scaramuccis firing. Be sure to enable push alerts. Developing news out of San Francisco. Allday Police Standoff with an armed man is finally over. The suspect in custody. The mans mother is dead. It began after midnight last night near 15th and beaver street. New details from police. Melanie . Reporter this was a more than 14hour standoff that involved no use of force by San Francisco police. We did hear what may have sounded like a flash bang at one point. This all got started last night after officers received a call for shots fired at about 11 45 p. M. A male suspect who shot an elderly female. Sources tell abc 7 news that was his mother. She later died at the hospital. The suspect would not come out of the home for more than 14 hours. We saw here hostage negotiat