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Kevin my name is kevin butterfield. It is my great pleasure to introduce you that todays speakers. Our center is one of the sponsors we are proud to bring americas most beloved writers to this room. We want to welcome everyone joining us live on cspan. Our next panels records of survival escaping genocide and human trafficking. His new book is waiting to be arrested at night. A memoir of chinas genocide. The founder and director of resilience force. His book is titled the great escape, a true story of forced labor and immigrant dreams. He is a lecturer in princeton. Our moderator writes for the Washington Post opinion section and is the author of prisoner, my 544 days in an iranian prison, solitary confinement, and the extraordinary efforts it took to get me out. Join me in welcoming them. [applause] i want to thank everybody for being here today and for watching me at home. This is an extraordinary honor and privilege for me. Over the last couple of weeks i have got to know him intima
The australian Prime Minister, anthony albanese. Watch as the bidens welcome the Prime Minister to the white house. Just arrivals, dinner toasts, and more. Watch wednesday night at 11 p. M. Eastern on cspan, cspan now, or online at cspan. Org. Announcer state Department Spokespersonmatthew Miller gave an update on the israelhamas war and also discusses support for ukraine and swedens bid to join nato, this is just under 45 minutes. Good afternoon, everyone. I dont have any opening comments today. So, matt. You have nothing at the top . I have lots on my mind. Lots to say, but ill let you start first. Whats on your mind . What do you have . Whats on your mind . Can i go through just just two things real brief and then we get into the middle east . Sure. One, do you have anything on the extension of the detention of the rfu reporter in russia . I do, so, i would say that we are deeply concerned about her pretrial detention. We have requested consular access, so far it has not been grante
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