Plus one of trumps staunchest critics during the campaign, republican senator ben sasse. As the president takes the world stage, can he outrun the chaos here at home . Here now, chief anchor george stephanopoulos. Good morning. As we come on the air this week, President Trump in saudi arabia, about to give a major speech to the muslim world. Billed as a message of hope and tolerance, its likely to signal a major break from the harsh rhetoric of the president s campaign. When he railed against radical islamic terrorists and said flatly, islam hates us. The white house is hoping this whole trip will bring a Welcome Break from the most battering week of the trump presidency. A daily cascade of damaging headlines this week. Monday, the Washington Post reports that the president revealed highly classified information about isis to the russians in the oval office, compromising a key source and complicating our relationship with israel. Tuesday, the New York Times reports trump tried to priva
Staunchest critics during the campaign, republican senator ben sasse. As the president takes the world stage, can he outrun the chaos here at home . Here now, chief anchor george stephanopoulos. Good morning. As we come on the air this week, President Trump in saudi arabia, about to give a major speech to the muslim world. Billed as a message of hope and tolerance, its likely to signal a major break from the harsh rhetoric of the president s campaign. When he railed against radical islamic terrorists and said flatly, islam hates us. The white house is hoping this whole trip will bring a Welcome Break from the most battering week of the trump presidency. A daily cascade of damaging headlines this week. Monday, the Washington Post reports that the president revealed highly classified information about isis to the russians in the oval office, compromising a key source and complicating our relationship with israel. Tuesday, the New York Times reports trump tried to privately get james come
Snatches a child instead. Thats quite a tease. Look who is joining us. Power lunch starts right now. Welcome, im becky quick. All three indices up for the Third Straight session. Take a look at this now. The s p up over ten points. The defense is in focus after billions of dollars in deals announced in saudi arabia. Lockheed martin one of the big beneficiaries of the deals it announced. Lockheed hit a new high, some of the other defense stocks also hitting lifetime highs. Oil is on the move crossing 51 and hitting the highest level in more than a month. Right now sitting back below that at 50. 65. Amazon hitting another alltime high. Up more than 120 . This comes ahead of tomorrows shareholder meeting. Becky, its a privilege to have you on the program. Ill keep the coffee brewing. We begin with the president who in just moments will be speaking from israel. All of this taking place before a dinner with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Were also waiting on the president to make a join
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We have, for those of you who have been with us for this spring semester, we have had a number of really great presentations and special events. This is one puts particularly me, the special to launch of greg brezinskis worldg the third sinoamerican rivalry during the cold war. Know, isany of you associate professor of history and National Affairs at George Washington university, really one of this countrys leading historical voices and historians of asia. Of nation building in south korea koreanamericans in the making of a democracy. Of course now, winning the third world. Its really shes a friend and part of the Wilson Center family, is even more special. 2010, 2011 at the as the most Senior Fellowship you can get from the Wilson Center. He is a Senior Adviser to two of the programs at the center the history of Public Policy programs of north korea documentation progress project is also a member of the Advisory Board of the center. He his current work, he is on to his next project of