American history tv weekend on cspan3. The admiral who heads the u. S. Southern command testified before a Senate Armed Services subcommittee recently about u. S. Military partnerships in latin america, drug interdiction, the humanitarian situation in venezuelan a a number of other issues. This is just over an hour. Okay. The welcome, everybody. The emerging threats and capabilities subcommittee meets today to receive testimony from admiral craig fouler, commander of u. S. Southern command or as we call is south com our focus on the evolving security situation in this theater as well as south coms efforts to implement the National Defense strategy. Welcome for the admiral. Thank you very much for being here, sir. I certainly appreciate it. Todays hearing is a continuation of subcommittee efforts to provide oversight over National Defense strategy implementation. This is an important component of our efforts to ensure our militarys appropriately resourced and equipped and postured to de
You got quiet so quickly. Good afternoon and welcome everyone. We are in for an important discussion. I am liz schrayer the president and ceo of u. S. Global Leadership Coalition usglc . We are honored to cohost todays event. And i would like to welcome our special guest ivanka trump and usaid administrator mark greene. Todays program is the first public event in the United States of the u. S. Global initiative. This is an opportunity to highlight a Game Changing initiative. Unleashing the full potential of women in the world. And to hear about innovative activity. For the men in this room no offense to you but a topic like this, to go wrong . U. S. Global Leadership Coalition usglc has been pleased to be part of this initiative. I remember early on when the board had the opportunity to meet with ivanka trump your unwavering commitment to bring the idea of womens Economic Empowerment to the center stage has been extraordinary. And everybody in this room joins and thank you for that. An
7 00 a. M. ElsElizabeth Warren is being pressed on biden family economics. Take a listen. I always worry about the influence peddlers in washington, regardless of party of partyaffiliation. We have to shut down the revolving door, have ethics rules that aply to everyone. Maria she was careful not to mention joe biden as a newly surfaced picture shows then Vice President biden on Board Air Force 2 on his controversial 2015 trip to ukraine, thats where he said nobody messes with a buy done. Hes being biden. He is being briefed by an advisor. The briefing happened before biden threatened to withhold aid, u. S. Aid to ukraine i top prosecutor general. He got Victor Shokin fired and he got his money. House Oversight Committee chairman james comer told me that the burisma head gave joe biden 5 million and hunter biden 5 million. Comer joined me yesterday to discuss the ongoing probe into the biden family influence peddling. Watch. This is always going to end with the bidens coming in front o
during? this yes, i. and sit there and look pretty. let s dive into some of the big stories of the week. donald trump, a busy man on the campaign trail in new hampshire and in the new york city courtroom during the second day of the defamation damages trial he faces involving writer e. jean carroll. the judge threatened to throw former president donald trump out of court for talking, being disruptive ball carroll was testifying on the stand. the judge also scolded trump attorney alina habba, one before the start the trial trial, she requested for the third time the trial be adjourned today. so that trump could attend his mother lost funeral in florida. the judge denied that request again, telling her to sit down, which haven t responded, she does not like being spoken to in that way by the judge. understand yesterday, e. jean carroll testified about the sexual abuse she says she suffered at the hands of donald trump and how speaking about it in 2019 ruined her reputat
house republicans threaten to sabotage the bipartisan agreement. my talk with congressman james clyburn about that new standoff. plus, the iowa caucuses just two days away and while nothing about this gop primary is normal, you have a record snowstorm threatening to end the candidates plants in the final stretch. the republican front runner, finding himself juggling the campaign and the courtroom. a brazil judge in a civil fraud trial, donald trump is getting tested again next week. as a new defamation trial starts brought by e. jean carroll. this hour, attorney george conway is our guest. grab your coffee, settle in. welcome to the weekend. we begin this hour with the fight to the government with one week to go into a potential shutdown. lady estimates, bigger mike johnson said he s sticking with the bipartisan deal he made within a majority leader chuck schumer. our top line agreement remains we are getting our next steps together and we are working toward a r