Biggest costliest and most significant yet fought in vietnam. Up next on real america, a cbs news special report on the broadcastginally november 30, 1965. Three months ago, the first fromry division set out charleston. Notd, sure of themselves tested in battle. There are destined for the high country of central vietnam. Last week, some of them came home. The price ofere victory in the battle of yard rang valley. Cbs news correspondent morley safer was there. On the night of october 19, 11 00 p. M. , the first mortar rounds fell. At the beginning it was simply another attack by a few americans and 350 strikers. But then command decisions were made that turned the battle into the campaign for not only the highlands, but perhaps all of vietnam. The battle of ia drang valley. A cbs news special report by morley safer and the team in vietnam with a special introduction by walter cronkite. Good evening. Six days ago, the people of america were jolted by an announcement. A single week that e
Immigration reform are going to save those changes european policy, a lot of people would not reject them out of hand, but they should be done as a comprehensive Immigration Reform package, you will have democrats in the senate shoot down some of those things, even some they might agree with, in the name of saying we want this done as part of a broader package and that broader package appears to be a nonstarter in the house. I think the legislative road ahead is difficult, then you had to that people like donald trump on the campaign trail talking about issues like immigration and terrorism, it becomes very to object totors some of these matters, making it into law. To that point, the same thing goes with gun control legislation. Democrats are added again are passing laws that will strengthen resources for people with Mental Health issues and mental illnesses, that is not the issue. Does it do enough, does it go far enough . Democrats have been critical of republicans saying that this
Elections. I think that what did the president say here . He said september 23, 2020, i think this, he means the election, will end up in the Supreme Court, and i think its very important that we have nine judge ises. I dont think how much clearer we can be. As i said yesterday, i do not for a minute concede that this election is going to end up in the Supreme Court, because people are voting in droves as we speak, but that is what is on the mind of the man who nominated you for this job. Then he said, on september 29th of 2020, i think im counting on them, he meant the court, to look at the ballots indefinitely. So i know you said earlier in questions from senator leahy that you are not going to commit to whether or not you are going to recuse yourself from any kind of an election case, but i do want to point out that as the president has said these things and as he has nominated you, that people are voting right now. They are voting as i said in droves. Do you know how many states wh
Fox news chief legal correspondent, anchor of fox news at night Shannon Bream has been on the hill all day and she has highlights now. Good evening. Abortion, gun control and from the Affordable Care act to Court Packing, judge Amy Coney Barrett remains in the hot seat and she is continuing tradition of not telegraphing exactly how she decided any particular case and she is working hard tonight to convince the senators she comes to the bench with no agenda. Im not willing to make a deal, not what the committee, not with the president , not with anyone. I am. Speak on the first day of questioning before the hearing committee, judge Amy Coney Barrett refused to commit to ruy particular way should she be confirmed to the nations highest court. She also stressed that no one within the Trump Administration, including the president , has asked her to. I have had no conversations with the president or any of his staff on how i might rule in that case. On the health care law. Thats why we keep
She cant be denied insurance or made to pay higher premiums either because of her gender or because of these preexisting conditions. She expressed to me astonishment. Many of us are engaged and interested in this because we care about the constitution, we care about constitutional law. And the ways in which it impacts a majority of all americans, frankly all americans. Help me explain to her how is it that the Affordable Care act settled eight years ago is back in front of the Supreme Court . Well, senator, i spent some time with senator sasse talking about how a case winds its way up and it is because litigants chose to challenge the law again. And, you know it went through the District Court and the fifth circuit and now the Supreme Court has granted certiorari on it. But as to the broader question, which i think is a political one, which is why are people fighting the Affordable Care act, you have to ask the litigants. I dont i dont know why theyre fighting the Affordable Care act.