But youve got to imagine strategically the fact that theres an impeachment inquiry now open on the president and at least in theory there is some statistical chance that theres a removal of a president , although everyone reviews as extremely unlikely here, if youre the chinese you might think lets wait and see what happens. Flip that and look at the incentives facing the president. Hes facing a situation where he wants to prove that he is delivering on the economy for the american people. He may now need a deal, need a victory here politically and economically more than he did a week ago, so the pressure on him might be to get a deal even if its not as good as he might have set out for initially but this president has been very focused on this and said hes only going to take a deal if he feels its a win for the american people. Eamon javers outside by the flags doing great work today keeping our viewers attuned to the news appreciate that. Good morning once again, everybody. It is 8 0
Futures started dipping down. They are worried carrie lam is not going far enough. One opposition lawmaker, says. Oo little, too late another says the protests will continue because there are still four more demands. She had already suspended the extradition bill two and a half months ago. She stated steadfast in her demand of not officially withdrawing it. Why withdraw it now . We are getting much closer to the october verse day holiday in china and xi jinping does not want anything like this on the streets of hong kong marring their 70th birthday party. David terribly important. One of the demands there be an independent investigation into the situation. Where is carrie lam on that issue . Stephen that is another reason the activists have dismissed todays statements. She rejected those calls for an independent commission or an independent and query into what the activists say was Excessive Police brutality. She has already put in a framework, a panel led by the police and she says th
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Rosalynn carter do you remember when you and president carter started having conversations about him running for president . I do. What was that like . What was that conversation . It was very interesting. We had a friend that wrote and told jimmy that he thought he ought to run for president. Well, we couldnt even say the word. Thats like my husband is running for. Well, i didnt tell anybody because we kept it very quiet. Um, and. But then once he decided that he would do it, um, that was when i couldnt. I mean, he could hardly say im going to be president. It was just something that was, you know, wed never, ever dreamed would happen. And, um, but it was exciting. I was excited about it. I had campaigned the whole last year before the governors race for him and it was hard and amy was a baby, and i didnt like to leave her all the time. Um, but i enjoyed it. I mean, i learned so much about our state. We have 159 candidates. I knew the capital of every, uh, county. I knew, i mean, and,
Watch book tv every sunday on cspan2 and find a full schedule on your Program Guide or wch online anytime at booktv. Org. Rosalynn carter, do you remember when you and president carter started having conversations about him running for president . Ideal. What was thatve like . What was our conversation . It was very interesting. [laughter] we hadug a friend, he thought he ought toan run for president. Well, we could not even say the word. I did not tell anybody because we kept it very quiet. But then, once he decided that he would do it, that was when i could not, he could hardly say i was going to be president. It was just something that we never ever dreamed would happen. And, itxc was exciting. I was excited about it. I had campaigned the whole last year before the governors race. It was hard. Amy was a baby. I did not like to leave her all the time. But i enjoyed it. I knew the capital of every county. In fact, that is how i got involved in Mental Health issues campaigning for jimm