Finally donald trump theyre bringing drugs theyre bringing crime. Sam a tragic shooting in San Francisco and the arrest of an undocumented immigrant. A unique event, or really a link between immigration and crime . We uncover the truth in this edition of reality check. Sam and good evening, and welcome to reality check. Im sam brock. For the next 30 minutes, well take a closer look at topics making headlines, and claims coming from highprofile leaders, to separate the truth from the bunk. We begin with an issue thats been a real drain on our states resources, water or lack thereof. You see, california farmers had had to cut back, and the impact is huge. More than half of the countrys fruits vegetables, and nuts are grown right here. With fierce competition over a finite resource fingers are being pointed. Enter the one crop thats taken the brunt of the blame the california almond. Sam for california farmers, you can say that life has been well, kind of nuts these days. Plants in fields
Not a hostage to a dictators twisted fantasies of violent conquest and Nuclear Black map youre welcome to the journal editorial report. Im paul gigot. That was the president on his trip to asia. It stops in China Vietnam and the philippines. The white house is selling many goals for the trip this includes the denuclearization of north korea. An expanding American Economic and trade interest in the pacific. Joining me now we have former Us Ambassador to the united nations, john bolton. Welcome ambassadors. You have seen involve the president s speech and what i was struck with and particularly in china, was the kind of the grandeur of it, the mutual flattery, the bonhomie, you are great man, no you are a great man. And it is good feeling okay great but what do we see substantively out of this us and china deal . I do not think that we have really seen anything. I think that at the height of his power, xi jinping compared now to wanted to give what the media at least gives trump a visit
Twisted fantasies of violent conquest and Nuclear Black map youre welcome to the journal editorial report. Im paul gigot. That was the president on his trip to asia. It stops in China Vietnam and the philippines. The white house is selling many goals for the trip this includes the denuclearization of north korea. An expanding American Economic and trade interest in the pacific. Joining me now we have former Us Ambassador to the united nations, john bolton. Welcome ambassadors. You have seen involve the president s speech and what i was struck with and particularly in china, was the kind of the grandeur of it, the mutual flattery, the bonhomie, you are great man, no you are a great man. And it is good feeling okay great but what do we see substantively out of this us and china deal . I do not think that we have really seen anything. I think that at the height of his power, xi jinping compared now to wanted to give what the media at least gives trump a visit plus and i think he accomplis
Next, republican senator marco rubio talks about the need to combat transNational Organized Crime and the drug trade in latin america. He is followed by a discussion on policy options for the Trump Administration. From the American Enterprise institu institute, this is an hour and a half. Thank you so much. Good afternoon, everybody. Welcome to the american enter are pri enterprise institute. I am delighted that we have senator marco rubio here with us today to help us roll out this new report. Ive got my props here. I feel like vanna white. Its the product of the aei working group on transNational Organized Crime in the americas run by our visiting scholar, ambassador roger noriega. I dont think marco rubio needs a lot of introduction to this audience. Im going to give you a word or two. Then im going to hand things over and do a little housekeeping. Marco rubio is the United States senator from florida. He was elected in 2010 and reelected in 2016. He is a member of the committee on
Then i will come back up here with david french and greg to have a conversation about this. Well bat around handful of ideas. You ly you probably know david who has lit gifted on these issues. He has been in the trenches. Hes. Fire which is probably the leading organization for working on campuses and freespeech issues and im a fan of his because he cowrote what i think was the best article of 2015 in the atlantic, the coddling of the American Mind. Its fascinating, one of the parts of johns book is that theres an increased emphasis among folks on campus thing the safe spaces, its good for Mental Health. There is this alternative we just have a couple rules. One, please make sure that you raise your hand and we get at microphone to you. We just want to make sure everyone can hear you are. Make sure to you introduce yourself. Wed like to know who the conversation is happening between, so name and organization. And then last but not least, please, please, please actually ask a question d