Senator kelly ayotte delivers the annual reading of George Washingtons farewell address. At age 25, she was one of the wealthiest widows in the colonies, and during the revolution while many her mid 40s, she was of considered an enemy by the british who threatened to take her host aage. Later she would become our nations first first lady at age 57. Meet Martha Washington tonight in the First Program of cspans new weekly series, first ladies influence and image. Well visit some of the places that influenced her life including colonial williamsburg, mount vernon, valley forge and philadelphia and be part of the conversation about Martha Washington with your phone calls, tweets and facebook posts. Live tonight at 9 eastern on cspan, cspan radio and cspan. Org. Host and beginning with his state of the Union Address earlier this month, president obama began laying a framework for enhanced cybersecurity protections. Heres the president from earlier this month. We know Foreign Countries and c
Comeys letter on october 28th and russian wikileaks raised doubts in the minds of people who were inn declined to vote for me. If the election were on october 27th, i would be your president. Reporter the president responding in late night tweets. Fbi director comey was the best thing that ever happened to Hillary Clinton in he gave her a free pass for many bad deeds. The phony trump russia story was an excuse used by the democrats. Perhaps trump just ran a great campaign. This response coming hours after clinton took a jab at the president s sore spots. I did win more than 3 million votes than my opponent. I feel a tweet coming. Fine. Better than that interfering in foreign affairs. If he wants to tweet about me, im happy to be the diversion. Reporter comey expected to face a grill from democrats at a Senate Judiciary committee. Hillary clinton blames comeys letter to congress about her use of a private email server and wikileaks and russia for hacking her Campaign Chair emails. He se
Theres Speaker Paul Ryan there. Speaker ryan waiting on Vice President joe biden literally bringing the box of votes in, there we have it right there on cue for us. They will be counting those votes. This is for all practical intents and purposes a formality but Vice President Biden Joining Speaker Paul Ryan any moment now for the final count of the electoral votes. Faceoff, at this moment top intelligence officials briefing president elect donald trump behind closed doors, at trump tower. They have arriving over the last 30, 45 minutes. Theyll be briefing him about russias hacking efforts. Will their top secret report finally convince him of russias role in disrupting the election . We are expecting a declassified version of that report to be released to the public any moment now. And hate crime charges. Four people due in a chicago courtroom in about an hour and a half facing multiple charges for that torture video that was streamed live on facebook. Also on this friday afternoon, th
Coming up with impeachment proceedings set to begin against Robert Mugabe the zimbabwean president is still refusing to quit but for many in the country change cant come fast enough. And in football dortmund seeks to end its losing streak the black and yellow space topping them in the Champions League tonight a crucial match for a controversial coach peter walsh. Well one welcome im terry martin good to have you with this. Germany has been thrust into Political Uncertainty talks to form a new Coalition Government collapsed late on sunday after four weeks of marathon negotiations the german president says he will meet with the leaders of all parties to press them to try once more to cut a deal meanwhile chancellor im going to michael is weighing her options she says shes ready to run for chancellor again if a new election in a new election if necessary. The german chancellor would have gladly spared herself and germany from this walk of shame but after the collapse of Coalition Talks it
From kenya and they were always morgues are filling up with victims of alleged police brutality. Years from one officer willing to speak out also traditional for torture its been the harrowing fate of two hundred million women worldwide an International Zero tolerance day well look at efforts to stop female genital mutilation and for sports fans the winters big event is almost upon us we travel to appear on chang in south korea to check to check out the preparations and head of the Winter Olympics the games start in just three days time. I am. I am. Thank you very much for your company everyone. Here in germany and america is conservatives and the center left social democrats are still working on forming a government and theyre still far apart on several key issues leaders on both sides are pushing hard for an agreement as deadline after deadline passes. Its decision day in berlin again conservatives and social democrats arriving for day eleven of Coalition Talks and the day is not goi