It s about being seen and been heard live. From london. This is cnn newsroom with max foster and christina macfarlane. Hello, a warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the u. S. And around the world. I m max foster and i m christina macfarlane. It s wednesday, august 28, 9:00 a. M. Here in london, 4:00 a. M. In washington, where the u. S. Justice department is keeping the election subversion case five, against donald trump, special counsel jack smith filed a slimmer indictment against the former president for his involvement in the january 6 insurrection that he s betting will hold up to the supreme court s divisive ruling on presidential immunity last month, which granted trump sweeping protections. Trump is by no means off the hook for allegedly attempting to so overturn the 2020 election. The shorter documents still charges him with the same four felony counts that he faced before, which include conspiracy to defraud the united states and obstruction. But removes key parts of the
The freeman foundation. Blby judy and peter kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Source. Thousands of peoe in the u. K. Haveit been injectedh a covid19 vaccine. The 90yearold margaret was the first to gett. I am thankful for it. It is free and the best thing that has happened. And joe biden has introduced his health team that will fight the pandemic and set out a threepoint plan. Masking, vaccination, opening school. These are the goals for my first 100 days. Donald trump has held events on the vaccine rollout, but used it to repeat unsubstanated claims he won the election. Next administration will be the trump administration. You cannot steal hundreds of thousands of votes. You cant have fraud and deception and all the things they did. There is no evidence that happened on that scale. Boris johnson will go to brussels for dinner with the president of the European Commission to unl
Arthur and chair of africanamerican studies at princeton university. Representative rick larsen from washington joint booktv to discuss the book he is reading. Host congressman rick larsen, what is on your reading list . Guest it has been long, but it is coming into the middle of summer now so i am working on the third iq novel by joe e day los angeles mystery writer. It is the third book in the series. A detective, detective donald, private investigator and a lot of action and great relationships in the book, so i am working on that and working on frederick douglass, biography, published recently, former long book, i am popping in and out of that. Taking that in chunks. The policy wonk in me, in washington dc, the editor of china 2049 and brought together some reform minded chinese scholars to look what the chinese economy might look like or what its challenges are between now and 2049, it has implications for us china policy. Interesting workrelated book. I dont read a lot of books f
Congressman rick larsen of washington, what is on your reading list . Guest are reading list is or has been long but it is coming into the middle of the summer now so im working on wrapped, the third iq novel by joe ej, los angeles mystery writer and iq is his character and wrapped is the third book in the series and kind of a detective, detective novel and is a private investigator and a lot of action and a lot of great relationships in that book so i am working on that. Im also working on frederick douglass, biography published recently and im working on that. Its a fairly long book so im popping in and out of that, in and out of that book quite a bit. Im taking that in chunks. The policy and me, david a dollar at one of the think tanks in washington dc is a lead editor of a book called china 2049 where hes brought together some reform minded chinese scholars to look at what the chinese economy might look like and what its challenges are between now and 2049. Obviously, it has indica
Want to thank the commentators and everyone for assembling this deeply honor especially to be giving the William Roger lewis in the flesh. We were on the state Department Committee suffering through a lot of bows and arrows back in the decade prior, and i got to know him well and i feel really honored to give a lecture that is in his name. This book came about and so many of you, my friends, have heard this origin story. This came about because lewis liked the review i had done and mentioned the series that helen was doing that would use my biography to teach history that would pick biographical topics or would use a representative biography to get a broader subject of history. They had just published their first volume. It was on pocahontas. And issues regarding native American History, they were looking for somebody to do something on foreign relations, he offered me the opportunity to put together the perspectives. These were supposed to be short and concise books, that was the idea