His design to fruition. Despite woes and hurdles, he would create what he would call a colossus that would stun the world. This event is from the National Archives. It is a little under one hour. Good afternoon. I am the archivist of the United States. It is a pleasure to welcome you to the theater at the National Archives this afternoon. A special welcome to those of you joining us by youtube and a very special welcome to our cspan viewers. Today was supposed to have been a national day of celebration in john adams vision, that is. It was on this day in 1776 the Continental Congress approved the resolution that declared the United States a free nation, no longer part of the british empire. Adams believed the second day of july, 1776, will be the most memorable in the history of america. As it turned out, we now celebrate the fourth of july with the declaration of independence. This afternoon, Elizabeth Mitchell will tell us about another symbol of our independence, the statue of liber
Im john vause. And im zain asher. We are tracking a lifecrippling blizzard. For some people though the worst is still yet to come. Its just gone 1 00 in the morning on the east coast. Tens of millions of people are already feeling the storms impact. Several governors have declared states of emergency, thousands of flights have been canceled and transportation has been canceled in some of americas biggest cities. Its about 90 centimeters before all of this is done and dusted. The blizzard is also taking aim at massachusetts. In fact thats where some of the heaviest snow could fall in the next few hours. Lets go to nick valencia joining us on the line in boston. What is the latest there . How is the snow . How heavy is it right now . Caller it has been coming down steadily over the course of the last hour. Weve seen it pick up all throughout the day. So far, this seems to be the worst of it with more still to come. 4 00 is supposed to be the peak of this storm, according to the Massachus
Driver dead we are told. The attack has already had a profound effect on america as donald trump has postponed the introduction of his Vice President tomorrow morning. Joining us now on the phone from his manhattan headquarters is mr. Trump. So lets take the terrorist act and everybody now believes thats true because the french authorities have turned over the investigation to their antiterror unit. If this is proven to be the case, i believe its a world war now. We are in a world war scenario. Its no longer just isolated isis attacks. Do you agree with that . I certainly do. And i have been saying it for a long time. Its out of control. We have a president that doesnt want to call it what it is. You look at world trade center. You look at san bernardino. You look at paris. 130 People Killed and so many injured in paris from that attack. You look at orlando. Its out of control. Bill, unless we get strong and really strong and very, very smart leadership, its only going to get worse. Ok
Failed coup attempt level nearly 200 people dead. The turkish president erdogan is demanding that the u. S. Arrest Fethullah Gulen. He denying any involvement. This, as Turkey Closed the airspace around the air base that launches antiisis operations from that site. Nearly 3,000 military personnel have been detained. For more on the situation in turkey, heres cnns ian lee. [ shouting ] reporter a bloody 24 hours of chaos and bloodshed in turkey. It started with elements of the military declared it had taken control of the country and imposed martial law. Turkish president erdogan appealed to supporters to take to the streets and fight for democracy. They heeded that call. Soels media showed protesters squaring off against tanks and armored vehicles. Turkish forces loyal to erdogan crushed the coup, but not before ice lated, heavy fighting. Gun fire reported at this president ial complex in ankara, and helicopters opened fire at the national the intelligence headquarters. The coups soldi
In any event, the bottom line is this. The only poll that counts is going to be in november. The only poll that counts is the one theyre going to take on tuesday when they count the votes that these people are going to cast. And were going to win florida. No, youre not going to win in florida, senator. You are not. But that cliche, the only poll that counts is the one in that is most useful in politics as a signpost to tell you who is losing in the polls at that moment. Thats who always says that cliche about the only poll that matters is the poll on election day. But there is some truth to it. Polls in advance of an election only get you so far in terms of telling you exactly what is going on in the country and whats going to happen next in politics. And however you feel about the results of any particular election, one thing i think is always a little bit of a relief about the news after an election is at least, finally, theres no more polling. Thats been nice, right . Theres more po