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The top of their fields, crisis tested, defined by a deep sense of duty, honor and patriotism. Who are all ready to jump in. Theyve been advising me for a long time and theyll be ready on day one to spare not a single effort to get this pandemic under control so we can get back to work, get back to our lives, get back to our loved ones. Theyll lead the covid19 response across the government to accelerate testing, fix our supply chain and distribute the vaccine. Theyll work on my economic team. Because controlling the pandemic, delivering Better Health care and reviving the economy go hand in hand. Theyll work with my Foreign Policy and National Security teams because we cant only beat the virus here at home, it must be beaten everywhere or it comes back to haunt us again. Today im announcing that in consultation with dr. Tony fauci, we developed the first three objectives of the new Initiative Im asking this team to complete once im sworn in in our first 100 days in office. My first 10
And the cream of us politics. Valerie jarrett was the longest serving Senior Adviser to president barack obama. She was co chair of the obama transition team. Valerie trained as a lawyer and worked in a number of civic organisations in chicago before moving into politics. And richard haas is a highly respected former us diplomat whos currently president of the council on foreign relations. He was a senior official in the Us State Department under president george bush and was adviser to secretary of state colin powell. Richard has written a new book called the world a brief introduction. Big topic there. Richard, welcome to you both. And remember, you, too, can join the conversation. Its hash tag bbc global questions. And lets get right down to our first question is from des kimara in quebec, canada. But i believe youre originally from sierra leone. 0k, fire away. Thank you. Thank you very much. Until 2016, america is seenl as the father for democracy. However, with the Trump Administr
My feeling is we could go on for an hour or two or three more, but were not going to was we have to stop, and i want to thank you, kenneth walsh, for a wonderful presentation. Thank you. Very interesting to us, and is we will look forward to reading your book. Thanks for having me. [applause] thank you, everyone. Commonwealth is now now adjourned. And ill do some books now, right . [inaudible conversations] wed like to hear from you. Tweet us our feedback, twitter. Com booktv. Booktv attended a book party for democratic leadership counsel al from, author of the new democrats and the return to power. Mr. From talked to guests and made informal remarks. Its about an hour. Look at this crowd, okay. How are you . How are ya . I cant tell you any secrets. Yeah, basically. Thats all right. But you know what . [laughter] but we dont have any secrets, right . Yes. [inaudible] im doing my best. Youre doing great. Working out all the time. All right. So you will be very pleased. Tomorrow morning
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