To resign. The Justice Department confirms sessions had contact with the Russian Ambassador during the campaign. Something sessions did not reveal during his confirmation hearing. Good morning. Good morning. The news comes as lawmakers and the fbi investigate russian interference into the president ial election. Now, democrats are intensifying their calls for sessions to recuse themselves from any investigation or even to step down. Reporter the Justice Department confirms to cbs news that attorney general Jeff Sessions met with the russian envoy during the president ial campaign, but says those discussions were part of many kwf conversations then senator sessions had with the Armed Services committee. Meetings first reported to the Washington Post thursday. He was a top advisor to the campaign, and he did not disclose the encounters when asked about possible contact between members of the campaign and representatives of moscow during his january hearing. I have been called a surrogate
Washington post which as a survival of the fittest by any measure. Dave is here to talk about his relatively new book on top of a long list of great books. For those foowing what has been happening in detroit a book on michigan is a big thing. Next, Michael Hilton has been forever in other places and forever at the los angeles. Micha michael wrote about the affects of silence, technology and policy and his new book is titled big science and it is an incredible story of how science went from being important, valid and meaningful to very big with a lot of mown money. Gilbert is last on the panel. He is Long Associated with a number of papers and wrote briefly for the Washington Post and new york times. Brilliant work with the philadelphia inquirer. And the first work came from the cox field republican. When america goes big it is interesting. I want to begin with a quick note i think it is important. Everything came from daily newspapers and this country has daily newspapers. You can mai
Distraite Historical Society is pleased to host this special event and after todays presentation you are welcome to stay as long as read like if you have not been here there is a lot of new things you will find interesting on the first floor with in the gallery of culture youll see some of the stories his recollections setter here today come to life through videos and are working and photographs so please dont miss that. The format today is to have a discussion and our guest today is David Maraniss a pulitzer prizewinning author called once in a great city. [laughter] i should have known that and of course, it is for sale in the bookstore so after the presentation we will ask you to go upstairs and he will be more than happy to side cited are few brought a book with you that is where he will be end dash is that the conclusion at about noon if we are honored to have a Mark Cavanagh representing the cavanaugh family the oldest son of Jerome Cavanagh and they will guide is an interactive
And regarding reports detailing actual d. H. S. Assistance an in e completion of smuggling illegal alien minors, in that case a child in many cases would transferred to illegal alien parents actually by h. H. s office of refugee sext in those cases, the federal government was completing the object of a criminal conspiracy, was not stopping the smuggling, not punishing the smugglers, but completing the operation. Now again, its another classic case of sending exactly the wrong message, a message that will increase the flow and increase the problem, not decrease it. And ultimately, that goes back to the humanitarian issue, too, because encouraging human smuggling enriches drug cartels, allows them to continue to use violence as a means to and he, and it wages war on mexican and american citizens alike as well as the folks involved from central and south american countries. We need to change that basic message. We need to turn around those basic incentives. And the only way to do that is
Photographer Dafydd Jones’s new book documents the upper crust of the Big Apple in an era of gaudy excess: doggy canapes, ladies who lunched, and a ‘mob-like’ real-estate mogul