[captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] president obama spoke about president kennedys legacy wednesday evening and a dinner honoring the middle of freedom recipients. Thank you for that wonderful introduction. I want to thank president obama and mrs. Obama for inviting me here tonight. And for all of you for being here with us. I want to thank my family members who came. It would have been my great uncle Robert Kennedys birthday today. And while we are on the subject of birthdays, you are all invited to my 21st. 1960 three, my grandfather, president john f. Kennedy, formally established the annual presentation of the president ial medal of freedom. Madeing persons who have exceptionally meritorious contributions to the security and National Interests of the United States, to world peace, crotch role, or other significant doublet or private endeavors. My grandfather, a veteran of world war ii, a u. S. Congressman
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Two, if we want a europe that is both whole and free, then we have to do more together immediately, with a sense of urgency, to insure that european nations are not dependent on russia for the majority of their energy. In this age of new energy markets, in this age of concern about Global Climate change and carbon overload we ought to be able to rush to the ability to be able to make europe less dependent. And if we do that, that will be one of the greatest single strategic differences that could be made here. We can deliver Greater Energy independence and help to diversify Energy Sources that are available to the european markets, and we can expand the Energy Infrastructure across europe, and we could build up Energy Storage capacity throughout the continent. Third, we have to invest in the underpinnings of our economic partnership. We aring to, europe and the United States together, europe and the United States, two of the largest marketplaces in the world, and fact is we can serious
Their desks. Some want to go entirely virtual. Some want a little bit of both. Its going to be an experiment with huge consequences. And one thing is certainly clear, americans have strong and different opinions on this. I dont think school should be opening up next month. The numbers here are theyre crazy. We have seen a lot of emotional and mental insurance stoou instability in our children. Theyve missed their friends a lot and its caused depression and anxiety in the house. Im asking you to be consistent with the policies that you put in place and youre asking us to go into buildings with hundreds or thousands of people and were just supposed to risk our lives like that . Weve gotten hundreds of questions from you, literally hundreds from you, our viewers and listeners, on sirius satellite radio. How do we protect teachers like the one we just heard from. How do we get our kids to school . For working parents, how will Remote Learning work . I promise you this, were going to try to
Than others . And there will be decisions made that will turn out to be not the right decisions at the time. A court rules that shamima begum, who went to syria as a schoolgirl to join the Islamic State group, should be allowed to return to the uk to challenge the removal of her british citizenship. The harsh toll of the lockdown onjobs new uk figures show the number of people on company payrolls fell by nearly 650 thousand payrolls fell by nearly 650,000 between march and june. Good afternoon. Shortly, we will be taking you to the house of commons where the Health Secretary will be updating the house on the governments response to the coronavirus pandemic. But first, britain, america and canada are claiming hackers, almost certainly working for the russian state, are trying to steal research into a coronavirus vaccine. The uks National Cyber security centre, says the hackers almost certainly operated as part of Russian Intelligence Services that they exploited Software Flaws to get ac