I am all for engagement, we have to recognize reality and what russia is up to. Lou general jack king among our guests, with just over seven days until opponent leaves office, the before obama leaves office, the president is hard at work awarding medals this time to his Vice President , a week after president obama ordered his defense secretary to give mr. Obama a medal of his own. Lou good evening, a busy day on capitol hill. Three confirmation hearings for trump cabinet nominees, retired general james mattis for secretary of defense, broke with trump on the Iranian Nuclear deal. What is what president elect has said about that deal. To dismantle the disastrous deal with iran. I have been in business a long time, i know deal making. And let me tell you, this deal is catastrophic for america, for israel, and for the whole of the middle east. Lou this is what his perspective defense secretary today said. I think it is an imperfect arms control agreement, it is not a friendship treaty, b
Hearing that russia is a principal threat. He also said he supports the Iran Nuclear Deal, which trump has repeatedly criticized. I think to publicly display what iran is up to, that their surrogates and proxies, their terrorist units that they support, to recognize the Ballistic Missile threat, to deal with the maritime threat, and to publicly make clear to everyone what theyre doing in the cyber realm all helps to constrain iran. Amy we will host a roundtable discussion with Andrew Bacevich, author of americas war for the greater middle east, trita parsi, president of the National Iranian American Council and author losing an enemy obama, iran, and the legacy of diplomacy, and with reporter aaron glantz, whose latest investigation asks did defense , secretary nominee james mattis commit war crimes in iraq . Then earlier this week, at another confirmation hearing this one for senator jeff , sessions as attorney general, the head of the Congressional Black Caucus slams the Senate Judic
Today, of course, you can see them clearly. As flood waters receded today guerneville became a place for people to look around, get around, and stretch their legs. Guernevilles homeless shelter is usually open only on winter nights for about 30 people but since the flooding began it has been a 24 7 Emergency Shelter as well. We have been running 50, 55, 60 during the day and still running 30, 40, 45 at night. Reporter flood evacuee david gould just barely got his rv towed out of his riverside lot as the water rose around it. He is using the shelter for a few days now. Im coming for showers, services, and socialize a little bit. It breaks up the monotony each day, whats going on right now. Reporter mary came to check on her cat who is safe and well fed by james, the property manager, in her apartment above the miniature golf park. I had my bags packed and james was going bring it to me today but i they should water was going to go down. Obviously not yet. Reporter today was the first da
Disagrees. Someone said the president cannot have a conflict of interest, but that is quite obviously not true. Amy we will it response from John Wonderlich is big with ahead from the committee to protect journalists joel simon about trumps first is confident press conference in six months. Did Rex Tillerson lie . And what to the company know about Climate Change . I am asking you whether those allegations about exxonmobils knowledge of Climate Science and decision to find and promote a view contrary to its awareness of the science, whether those allegations are true or false. The question n would have toe put to exxonmobil. Todo you lack the knowledge answerer my question or are you refusing to answer my question . A little of both. Amy we will speak with oil and Energy Journalist Antonia Juhasz who argues Rex Tillerson could be americas most dangerous secretary of state will step today James Madoff Mattis is scheduled to testify before the Senate Armed Service committee. We will spea
Disagrees. Someone said the president cannot have a conflict of interest, but that is quite obviously not true. Amy we will it response from John Wonderlich is big with ahead from the committee to protect journalists joel simon about trumps first is confident press conference in six months. Did Rex Tillerson lie . And what to the company know about Climate Change . I am asking you whether those allegations about exxonmobils knowledge of Climate Science and decision to find and promote a view contrary to its awareness of the science, whether those allegations are true or false. The question n would have toe put to exxonmobil. Todo you lack the knowledge answerer my question or are you refusing to answer my question . A little of both. Amy we will speak with oil and Energy Journalist Antonia Juhasz who argues Rex Tillerson could be americas most dangerous secretary of state will step today James Madoff Mattis is scheduled to testify before the Senate Armed Service committee. We will spea