This happy occasion preserves unbroken a convention which began with president to get our roosevelt. The great and the near great have addressed this audience, but tonight we welcome the man whom history will record as behemoth among moral leaders in the hour of greatest need. [applause] i have in mind the rapid succession of communist aggression as millions of people were behind the fire reaching iron curtain. I have been buying the stalemate of the stalemate in korea, the inflation in our homeland which was eating up the savings and traveling the motors of our Free Enterprise economy. Here there is a man trained in lower who would be acclaimed by future generations as the man who laid the foundations of peace. [applause] and more, he is our president whom we love with a deep and abiding affection. [applause] welcome to the Commonwealth Club of california, i am george hammond. Along with the staff at the Commonwealth Club, the staff has helped to put you always online programs. We did
This is news life a. Top story one of our top stories turkey has started a military offensive in Northern Syria strikes are being carried out on the border reports from the kurdish Led Syrian Democratic forces say there is a huge panic amongst the people before the strikes president announced the offensive into tweets the Turkish Armed forces together with the Syrian National army Just Launched operation peace spring against the p. K. K y p g and terrorists in Northern Syria our mission is to prevent the creation of a terror corridor across the southern border and to bring peace to the area operation peace spring will neutralize terrorist threats against turkey and lead to the establishment of a safe zone facilitating the return of Syrian Refugees to their homes we will preserve syrias territorial integrity and liberate local communities from terrorists. Lets bring in your. Foreign policy spokesman for the conservative party is in the German Parliament we just heard in that tweet that
Good evening everyone and welcome. We are to date dash delighted to have them join us. They specialize in history. An experienced journalist who is reddens for more. With the president ial election and has published five books in french. Including the first french biography of barack obama. His new book is for sale here tonight. I am a Senior Program officer here. Please come introduce yourself. After the program we are recording tonights conversation so please take a moment to silence yourself on. Additionally, note that after the conclusion lets turn it over to our moderator paul carol. Think you for joining us tonight. I will take more about that later if you are interested. I apologize. Is my pleasure to be here with you tonight he joins us this evening to discuss the summit in 1986. For those of you who did not maybe lived through it if you google it and read about it in this wonderful book you will understand why it has become such a crucible and a historical landmark for what mi
only 1% of those facing trials in russia are acquitted. 99% are found guilty. reaction from a few moments from the executive director of the women s national basketball player s association, who has been fighting for her return. plus, any moment, we re expecting a civil rights announcement from attorney general merrick garland at the department of justice. but we begin this hour, of course, with the brittney griner drug trial in in russia. the russian court finding her guilty. they have asked to sentence her to nine and a half years in prison and fine her $1 million ruble, which is more than $16,000. a conviction now has certainly been announced in that court in russian. today, greiner addressing thecl appealing for leniency. i made an honest mistake, and i hope that in your ruling, that it doesn t end my life here. i know that everybody keeps talking about political pawn and politics, but i hope that that is far from this courtroom. i want to say again that i had no intent
The capture of the village of robotyne in zaporizhzhia, russian telegram channels report the alleged capture of this bridgehead, our defenders claim that this is a continuous gray zone that is completely under the fire control of ukrainian troops. At least seven people were injured due to enemy shelling of kherson. The youngest injured person is 15 years old, the boy has an injured nose and shoulder. During the day, the occupiers struck the city from aircraft, was targeted in the central district. Residential buildings and an Educational Institution were damaged, the head of the region Oleksandr Prokudin said. In the morning, the russian invaders also attacked the Regional Center from the temporarily occupied left bank. They targeted a residential Apartment Building in the ship district of the city. Enemy shells damaged the roof of the highrise building. Also there, the windows of the cars were blown out. The sixth day of evacuation in Kharkiv Region from the border area, where active