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Had a discussion we had a great actually we had a great discussion the president put the most of it was really a tremendous discussion. And a last ditch attempt to save the raw nuclear deal european signatories launch a new Payment System to bypass u. S. Sanctions on the islamic republic. Thanks for joining us in the weekly here not the international on Daniel Hawkins wherever you are to act thanks for joining us. Donald trump has made history this sunday by becoming the 1st sitting u. S. President to enter north korea he took the momentous step while meeting with its leader kim jong un for talks partly proposed just a day earlier the pair 1st shook hands in the militarized a buffer area between the 2 careers before crossing the deal. All together they then spent the best part of an hour holding talks the chairman kim said he was surprised that the american president suggestion to get together was initially made on social media the added though that he did believe the meeting was impor
Had a discussion we had a great actually we had a great discussion president for that was really a tremendous discussion and a last ditch attempt to Save Nuclear Deal with european signatories launch a new Payment System to bypass u. S. Sanctions on the islamic republic. Live from moscow watching r. T. International having a great weekend wherever you are. Donald trump made history this sunday by becoming the 1st sitting u. S. President to enter north korea he took the momentous that while meeting with its leader kim jong un for talks about a proposed just a day earlier of the power in the Demilitarized Zone thats a buffer area between the 2 careers they then crossed the demarcation line together and then spent the best part of an hour holding talks chairman kim said he was surprised that the american president suggestion to get together was made on social media he did add though that he believed the meeting was important. With the trump for his part said he was delighted to have cross
Good morning. Im chris fernie, a member of the Lincoln Forum executive committee. And we will get right to the introduction of our two wonderful speakers this morning. Edna greene medford, the grande dame of 19 century after american historians. A frequent speaker and moderator. Our Lincoln Forum, a member of the forums executive committee and recognized star on various cspan programing. Edna holds degrees Hampton University and the university of illinois and a ph. D. From the university of maryland she is a professor of history emerita at howard, where she also as the chair of the Department History and interim dean, the college of arts and sciences she is the author of lincoln and emancipation and coauthor of the emancipation proclamation. Three views she was a recipient of the john wise simon a Lifetime Achievement award from the Ulysses Grant association and was previously inducted as a of the Lincoln Academy of illinois and awarded the order of lincoln the states highest honor by
Dame of 19 century after american historians. A frequent speaker and moderator. Our lincoln forum, a member of the forums executive committee and recognized star on various cspan programing. Edna holds degrees Hampton University and the university of illinois and a ph. D. From the university of maryland she is a professor of history emerita at howard, where she also as the chair of the Department History and interim dean, the college of arts and sciences she is the author of lincoln and emancipation and coauthor of the emancipation proclamation. Three views she was a recipient of the john wise simon a Lifetime Achievement award from the Ulysses Grant association and was previously inducted as a of the Lincoln Academy of illinois and awarded the order of lincoln the states highest honor by the governor of illinois. For her study of the president and the civil war. Matthew norman is, associate professor of history at the university of cincinnati blue. Ash College Educated knox college an