About a big issue that goes throughout the civil war era, that we need to look at in the antebellum and the civil war and reconstruction to understand. That question is the United States constitution. One of the things historians have been asking for generations about the constitution and the civil war era, basic questions as to what degree did the constitution shape the civil war era . To what degree did make political actors do certain things . Constrained them or guide their actions . To what degree did the civil war shape the constitution . Some of this is very clear in the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments which directly changed the constitution but also different views of it. One of the things people have looked at, looking back at the u. S. Constitution during the civil war era is how different people, particularly president s, have interacted with it. Have they followed it, tried to defend it, did they abridge it . It shapes how people think of president s during civil war era. Th
Reconstruction to understand. That is the United States institution. Whether things historians have been asking for generations about the constitution and the civil war era, basic questions as to what degree did the constitution shape the civil war era . To what degree did make political actors do certain things . Constrained them or guide their actions . To what degree did the civil war shape the constitution . Some of this is very clear in the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments which directly changed the constitution but also different views of it. One of the things people have looked at, looking back at the u. S. Constitution during the civil war era is how different people have interacted with it. Had they followed it, tried to defend it, did the a bridge did they abridge it . It shapes how people think of president s during civil war era. It will we are looking up to the people we will look at today are Andrew Johnson and Abraham Lincoln and how they interacted with the constitution o
Moments as people escaped to safety. You can hear people yelling, get out of the store, right away. As shots rang out inside the store people ducked and took cover wherever they could. One person hid under a table. We want to warn you that what you are about to hear may be disturbing. You can see one person taking cover in this video. You hear the gunshots in the background. There were several people inside the walmart when those shots rang out. Many people said they were going back to School Shopping at the time. President trump reacting this afternoon. He tweeted this, calling the shooting terrible and pledging the federal governments full support. An impassioned tweet from Governor Newsom raids agaeads a. On sunday it was gilroy, today it was el paso. Our movie theaters, our classrooms, our homes. This is an epidemic. This is a crisis. Treat it like one. We need the senate to act now. Weve been following this tragedy in el paso all day. Well continue to bring you more information th
Quorum call a senator mr. President. The presiding officer the senator from arkansas. Mr. Boozman thank you, mr. President. I rise today to recognize. The presiding officer were in a quorum call. Mr. Boozman i ask that it is dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Boozman thank you, mr. President. Mr. President , i rise today to recognize a remarkable arkansan at the end of a 38year army career. Lieutenant general andrei pigey who will retire in september is the deputy chief of staff for army logistics. His nearly fourdecade career has taken him literally all over the world but his roots are and always have been in arkansas. The general was born in stamps, arkansas, a small town in Lafayette County with less than 3,000 people. The son of a World War Ii Army veteran, the general didnt have his sights set on a career of military service from a young age. After he graduated from high school, he chose to go to the university of arkansas pine bluff, about two and a half
Us tonight. Cnn primetime abby Philip Joe Starts right. Now thank you, caitlin, good evening, every everyone. Im abby philip, welcome to cnn prime time. The clock is now ticking, donald trump in 18 codefendants have just ten days to turn themselves in, after being indicted in Georgia On Serious Criminal Charges. The former president is accused of being the head of a criminal enterprise, to overturn joe bidens victory in that state. Tonight, a local sheriff says hes expected to be out of Fulton County jail. What is going on right now in trumps world, with just ten days to go until surrender . We also have news on mark meadows making a lastditch attempt to get the case against him in georgia dismissed. Well begin to all of that tonight. Plus, the 45th president of the United States faces a stunning 91 Criminal Charges across four separate cases. And it will be tied up in multiple courtrooms, throughout this president ial cycle. All while hes running for the second term. So, what should t