It is about 90 minutes. Tonight as i said we are partnering with the Hauenstein Center. If you have not heard bill brands speak before, you will be delighted, and if you have been here in the past, youre in for another treat. Please join me in welcoming my colleague, gleaves whitney, director of the Hauenstein Center to introduce our speaker. [applause] thank you very much, elaine, for that warm introduction. We really appreciate our partnership with the ford. It is always a treat. We will continue to bring you excellent programs. That stimulate the mind and heart for public service. Happy washingtons birthday to our cspan audience and our audience here at the ford. Its really neat to be here recognizing washingtons birthday. Its always a pleasure to host bill brands. We have had him back to west michigan so many times i have lost count. He should be awarded a lifetime tenure award. I have probably personally introduced bill more than a dozen times. Each time i go back and check his bi
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The money flow, you know, work with our allies, look at other ways to really, really put the pressure on iranians. You know, i dont, im not in favor of doing that for tat kind of thing because the hearing is with drag us down in the mud with them. Pentagon says they would take all necessary actions to protect and defend u. S. Personal, orders and alice in the region. We are learning that Vice President have we stopped the ruckus in the congress on the iranian attack. There are reports that President Trump will not address the situations that as he continues to monitor the situation and talk with his advisors in the white house. Were going to continue to monitor her the changes in the middle east. Housing activists is drowned out by other housing activists in oakland. It is to hear about a new bill and increasing housing against public transit. On why homeless advocates are against the idea. Reporter it all started quiet and simple, they held a press conference about a controversial sta
Make a difference . Theres a new millionaire in the bay area. See what some women won with my camera rolling. Topical stories in just a moment but first at 7 00 the latest on irans attack targeting u. S. Troops. Good evening. The president making his first Public Comments on twitter and we have learned that the pentagon saw it coming. The u. S. Was tracking the launches and was able to one personnel to take cover. The paper says a total of 15 missiles were fired and 11 of them struck bases one hit the base in the north and four more blue weapon flight. There are no immediate reports of any casualties. Security has been tightened at the white house as tensions mount. The Administration Says that the president is monitoring the situation but will not address it publicly tonight. Moments ago the president tweeted all is well missiles were launched at two military bases. The assessment of casualties and damage is taking place now. So far so good. We have the most powerful and wellequipped
Tonight, they will take all necessary measures to protect and defend u. S. Personnel and partners in the region. Earlier today, the defense secretary mark esper, said that the u. S. Is seeking a diplomatic solution. Not seeking more with iran. But he also said what happens next depends on them. We know that military leaders have been increasing force protection in the region. On capitol hill, natalie brand, kpix 5. Iranian state tv reports at least 56 mourners were killed today when a stampede broke out at soleimanis funeral procession. More than 200 others were hurt. The victims were reportedly crushed when the crowd pushed to get close to the casket. A massive sea of people have been following the procession through soleimanis hometown ahead of his burial. Reporter devin fehely has been speaking with local iranians about soleimanis death. While there is not a lot of morning in the u. S. There are some questions about whether it was handled the right way. Reporter general Qassem Solei