Theyre willing to slink the size and power of the federal government. Woodruff and, an epidemic of violence in the congo. Justice unmet, stigma persists the challenges body and spirit for survivors of rape and sexual slavery. Ifill those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the Iranian Nuclear weapons agreement dominated president obamas News Conference today at the white house. He took on critics at home and abroad and appealed to congress for its support. Well hear
He was the idea guy. So much of what he introduced to the party was like corruption but just now in the Republican Party and also permanent offense which havent been a permanent fixture of the Republican Party before that. Those are just tactical things that they introduced obviously the ideas. You are part of the the revolution and u. S. Written widely on that. Was this an extension on that . As you remember it was very much portrayed as the Ronald Reagan principles. Everybody was confident in that context that there were results to prove that. The media is a nuanced reading and he wanted to replace the people that were in power. Tell us a little bit about his first race. It wasnt a conventional race by any means. He called himself a conservative, but it wasnt really. Although he wrote in 1974 when of the first articles of the Baltimore Sun gerald ford in the 76 primaries which was kind of everybody thought he was going to do it and as we know now, he came within an eye lash and whisk
Reagan biography and this is as good as i see. It is an easy read it i enjoyed the book you learn all lot not just about Newt Gingrich but the tide of politics. So we still have the saying that the file cabinet with four doors the first through third were newts it is in the fourth tour was his good idea is. That the party was moving out of ideas. Especially introduced to the Republican Party like corruption that is a permanent part of the Republican Party also which was the day picture before that. Also. You average kid widely on that. The contract with america was portrayed as principals. Many ways the contract with the referendum with bill clinton. And in that context could be decisively. To dave delaware portray the substantive nuance reading to replace the people in power. That was not conventionally conservative. He called himself a conservative but not really. Right team in 1974 advocating reagan challenge the incumbent president ford in the primaries. It is a visionary at the ti
Democrats, 2027488000. Independents can call 2027488002. Regis on social media on twitter cspanwj and on facebook at facebook. Com cspan. More from the report from cnn about this Ongoing Investigation. It says a federal grand jury in washington on friday approved the first charges in the investigation led by special counsel Robert Mueller. The charges are still sealed under orders from the federal judge and plans prepared friday for anyone charged to be taken into custody as soon as monday. It is unclear what the charges are. The report goes on to say the special counsel investigation is focused on potential between the Donald Trump Campaign and russia, as well as obstruction of justice by the president who may have tried to impede the investigation. Cnn said investigators are scrutinizing donald and his associated financial ties with russia and they are examining foreign lobbying conducted by former Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort and former National Security advisor Michael Flynn. An