Foreign relations. He talked about foreign policy, National Security, the Mueller Report, and ongoing threats from russia in china. This is just over an hour. Good morning. Welcome to the council on Foreign Relations meeting. I am the Russian Bureau chief. A reminder, todays meeting is on the record. Ourt, a little bit about guest. He has represented the Congressional District in california 2001. 2001 which represents much of los angeles, hollywood and pasadena. He has served as chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee intelligence. Before joining congress, he was a member of the California Legislature for six years, and also served as an assistant u. S. Attorney. Welcome, congressman schiff. There is a lot going on in the world and a lot going on with the Intelligence Committee. I thought i would give you a few minutes before we start to offer your thoughts on the state of the world. [laughter] rep. Schiff ok. The state of the world is in perfect harmony. [laughter] things are
Pasadena. He has served as chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee intelligence. Before joining congress, he was a member of the California Legislature for six years, and also served as an assistant u. S. Attorney. Welcome, congressman schiff. There is a lot going on in the world and a lot going on with the Intelligence Committee. I thought i would give you a few minutes before we start to offer your thoughts on the state of the world. [laughter] rep. Schiff ok. The state of the world is in perfect harmony. [laughter] things are pretty good and there is really nothing much to talk about today. Mr. Feist all right. That wraps us up. [laughter] rep. Schiff we were talking backstage about what i might start out with for a few comments. So let me start by telling you about a hearing will have next week on the subject of deep fakes. It is a Fairly New Technology that allows you to create very realistic audio or video that is almost indistinguishable from the real, but that is compl
Including the chinese. Theyve been asking about conversations with those investors. Plus were going to cover the Parkland School shooting for you. Five days. Thats how long its been since the shooter opened fire at Marjory Stoneham Douglas High School, a gun he never shufd ou have had in the first place. Teachers and students were shot in cold blood in a school where they should have been safe. Parents a parents, teachers and students are demanding something needs to be done. Innocent americans will keep dying until we have the courage to put their lives ahead of politics. If you want to see what courage looks like, i want you to see the students from Stoneham Douglas high school and list ton their message for the president. If donald trump wants to listen to us, he should have taken the first invitation. We are not going to come to him, he needs to come to us. More on that in a few minutes as well, but i want to begin with our cnn exclusive in the Mueller Investigation. Jeff zeleny is
Those investors. Well have that for you in a moment. Plus were going to cover the Parkland School shooting for you. Five days. Thats how long its been since the shooter opened fire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, a gun he never should have had in the first place. Teachers and students were shot in cold blood in a school where they should have been safe. Parents, teachers and students are demanding something needs to be done. Innocent americans will keep dying until we have the courage to put their lives ahead of politics. If you want to see what courage looks like, i want you to see the students from Stoneman Douglas high school and listen to their message for the president. If donald trump wants to listen to us, he should have taken the first invitation. We are not going to come to him, he needs to come to us. More on that in a few minutes as well, but i want to begin with our cnn exclusive in the Mueller Investigation. Jeff zeleny is live for us at the white house. Also join
Gary cohens resignation. Many people wanting the job. It doesnt matter that cohen is leaving because of an Economic Policy clash on tariffs. That has much of the president s party in revolt against him. That puts turnover right now at a whopping 40 in the administration. The white house is getting hallowed out. And the number of people capable of doing things is getting smaller. When you see is a west wing that feels like its in turmoil. The churning is so pronounced and the internal dissension and happiness is so extreme. Im not sure everybody who is qualified and experienced and a person of really broad views is dying to get into that white house. Need a visual . Heres the white house staff on the day they were sworn in. And here is who is left. Why all the trouble attracting and keeping advisers, strategists and theirs . It could be thor rat i can policy making, the fear of being drawn into the mueller investigati investigation, or the demands from a leader who doesnt respond in kin