Expected to visit kenosha, wisconsin. The latest city racked by protests over Racial Injustice following the Police Shooting of a black man. Mr. Trumps visit comes as he and his democratic opponent joe biden trade barbs over who was responsible for the violent demonstrations that continue to rock the city after jacob blake was shot by police last month. Laura podesta is in new york. Laura, the former Vice President came out hard against the president on this very topic. Reporter he sure did. Good morning. At a Campaign Stop in pittsburgh yesterday joe biden said the president is to blame for the escalating violence throughout the country. But he was very careful not to appear antilaw and order saying if he were to be elected president he would not defund the police. In fact, he would add about 300 million in federal funding to their local budgets. Rioting is not protesting. Looting is not protesting. Reporter democratic president ial nominee joe biden formice presidt blament r fanni fl
Washington journal program. Cspan, created by americas Cable Television companies as a Public Service and brought to you today by your television provider. Secretary of state mike pompeo appeared today before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to testify about his 2021 budget requested. He was asked about President Trumps tweet about delaying the president ial election. From earlier today, this is just shy of three hours. The committee will come to order. Good morning, everyone. Today we have with us secretary of state mike pompeo to discuss the state departments fiscal year 2021 budget request. Though, if history is any judge, secretary pompeo, you will face a wide variety of questions which i know you can handle. The United States and our allies and partners continue to face serious foreign challenges that will test us for decades to come. China is our chief competitor. Russia too remains a key advair. The efforts of these nations to sow discord and undue the free and open Intern
Now at 11 00, breaking news in the orinda Party Shooting probe. What federal agents just uncovered and what theyre offering tonight. Reporter a School Board Meeting turns violent injuring parents and teachers. The lawsuit theyre now planning to file. And more breaking news tonight. This time out of san jose. A Huge Police Presence not far from a high school where a homemade bomb turned up. And that was it. The tesla, you saw it there a minute ago. You can drive this thing into battle according to elon musk, but would you drive it to the Grocery Store . The new tesla that has everyone talking. Now at 11 00 and streaming on cbsn bay area, breaking news. New arrests in the orinda shooting investi. Ing, ionica la d im ken bastida. Lets get right to kpix 5s Andrea Nakano whos live in orinda with what federal agents just uncovered. Reporter yeah, there have been many twists and turns in this investigation into the orinda shooting. Just last week 5 arrests were made and then on monday 4 of th
And asked him if he would help me with this project in 1994. But i had wanted to write about ellisons work for a long time. And finally, in 1977, i wrote an essay on ellison, called the historical frequencies of ralph waldo ellison, and in this piece, i try to make the case that ellisons essays, and at that time, many others, some of them werent published at all, and many of the most compelling essays hadnt made it into shadow and act. Ralph says he used to say, society and morality in a novel, tell it like it is, baby, really unbelievably superb in original essays, were rejected for inclusion in shadow and act if you can believe it and i tracked these down and tried to make the case that invisible man his essays rather not only , provided a way to read invisible man but also more broadly provided a way to read American Literature as a continuing kind of engagement with the imperfect union of the declaration of independence, and the constitution and the sacred documents of abraham linc
Russia knights of plague, it is about a plague outbreak on a fictional, ottoman island. And, you know, using sang and interviews that you pondered on this novel for 40 years new to for years to write it. No pandemic was inside back then, and yet you chose this topic for your book and you sort of hick, the bulls eye with it. Isnt a coincidence or did you see clinical incidence . But i am in my mind, is busy with the subject of play for the last 40 years in my earlier books in silent house, there is a historian whos researching it historical ottoman, played on in my right castle. They shorter book and other historical novel that are the scenes of plague in a stumble. Ive been thinking about a plague for 40 years because it, at the beginning i thought this is such an opportunity to talk about this. Then i changed my mind. It was of both one another. Plenty is what was of a portal to think about to write about to explore them. That western perception of my part of the world already on the