The first president ial campaign as a during the 1952 contests to between 20 eisenhower and adelaide season. President campaigned has been important ever since. Heres a look. You like now is the time for all good americans like bob. Like, bob. Im so glad were friends again bob. Yes ike, we agree on everything. Lets never separate gate separate gate again bob. Never again ike. Ike, bob. Like, bob. Well i can bob really live happily ever after . Is the white house making up for both of them . Stay tuned for a musical interlude. So joint production of American History on cspan 3 and cspans washington journal. Will be joined by Professor Robert mcmahon, and louis is in a State University daisy petals and mushroom clouds. Take a look these 90 minutes at the history of tv political advertising. Professor mitt thanks for joining us here. Thank you good for being with. You weaves start with 1950. Too so that was the first year that tv was used it is a medium for television ads. Television had
That resembled boo as it took the city plus the deadly storm that caused a 50vehicle pileup. The thrill of a lifetime for visitors at the rocky statue in philly yep, that is the real italian stallion himself showing up. Early today starts right now good to be with you this morning. Im Frances Rivera and im phillip mena. President trump now only the third leader in our nations history branded with the mar of impeachment. The house approved both articles in the latenight vote, charging the president with abuse of power and obstruction of congress the final tally an etching of our fiercely partisan times, with only a handful of lawmakers crossing party lines now facing a senate trial, President Trump is turning impeachment into an election issue. Telling his supporters in a new tweet, theyre not after me, theyre after you. A message he drove home during a rally in michigan last night it doesnt really feel like were being impeached. The donothing democrats and they are do nothing. All they
Captioning funded by cbs good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. We begin with a historic moment for the american presidency. Last night the u. S. House of representatives voted to impeach President Trump, making him only the third u. S. President ever to be impeached. The vote on two charges was mostly along party lines. Mr. Trump is accused of abusing his power and obstructing congress in a scheme to get ukraine to dig up dirt on his political rival, joe biden. As the house debate his impeachment yesterday, President Trump held a rally in michigan where he blasted democrats. Take a listen. You are the ones obstructing justice. You are the ones bringing pain and suffering to our republic for your own selfish gain. Reporter the president went on to defend himself saying he did not do anything wrong. Debra alfarone is on capitol hill. Thats the next phase now in this impeachment process . Reporter well, anne
Take over, in the 50s. Breezy, cool but a lot of sunshine and a frosty night ahead. Liz . Thank you. We want to start with a developing story, pg e has until tuesday now to amend its bankruptcy reorganization plan. Experts say it will be almost impossible to make enough changes to please Governor Newsom. The governor rejected the utilities plan and says it doesnt do enough to improve management or beef up procedures under the state wildfire in july. A bankruptcy professor says the company is focused on survival. It is fair for Governor Newsom to criticize this company and fair for him i think to criticize this plan, but i think its somewhat unrealistic to expect the bankruptcy process to fix all the problems the company has. Pg es power lines have been implicated in sefrl deadly fires and the bankruptcy plans relies on the company tapping into a state fund to pay more than 13 billion in claims. Newsom appears to wants the option of breaking up the utility if the bankruptcy plan falls a
Unwavering commitment to make sure that the special counsel cannot be fired, that this investigation cannot be a victim of political interference. The president has indicated that he is averse to hearing about russia or considering its threat to this country. That aversion certainly sets back his ability to defend this country against the russian threat through sanctions and other means and deterrence that will assure that russia is made to pay a price so they do not do it again. In conclusion, let me just say that aversion must be overcome. We need to send a signal, as we did by passing sanctions, that we will take action against russia to stop it from interfering again in this election, that we will make sure that russia is made to pay a price, and that our constituents know that we will insist on a fair and independent investigation without political interference, passing legislation that is bipartisan. It has been offered by republicans as well as democrats, including myself, and i