Well, okay, first of all, it was i had heard about government a number of years, more than exceeded my appointment. This time. But i actually what came from the i came up with when i finished High School One the navy turned out to the first couple of years of post in over in asia and and then i was called back by the Selective Service system to reform the Draft Convention with them in the white house. They promised a random lottery right . It would go too far with it. Nonetheless, there was a there was an initial lottery that was prepared handle and would go through and lawsuits were filed against white house. My mother had truly been a random lottery and i got a call from one of my roommates from college from law school saying, would you would you mind if we would you like to be reassigned . Wed like to have you come back and work on this project. So i came back, worked on the project. We got it straightened out. And from then, from there i was i was starting to go home to north carol
How did you first get to washington . What was your first job . Well, okay, first of all, it was i had heard about government a number of years, more than exceeded my my appointment. This time. But i actually what came from the i came up with when i finished High School One the navy turned out to the first couple of years of post in over in asia and and then i was called back by the Selective Service system to reform the Draft Convention with them in the white house. They promised a random lottery right . It would go too far with it. Nonetheless, there was a there was an initial lottery that was prepared handle and would go through and lawsuits were filed against white house. My mother had truly been a random lottery and i got a call from one of my roommates from college from law school saying, would you would you mind if we would you like to be reassigned . Wed like to have you come back and work on this project. So i came back, worked on the project. We got it straightened out. And f
Fascist dictatorship, and so bill barr, after, ive got to say, humiliating himself for several years, bill barr decides, this is where i get off. This is enough. This is my line. I believe in an imperial presidency, but i dont believe in a fascist presidency. Thats what donald trump was asking him to do. Asking him to steal an election. Asking him to arrest his political opponents. Asking him to do the sort of things, again, that fascist dictators do. He wouldnt do it. Now, trump has turned on him. As far as fani willis goes and jack smith and everything else, again, we can point you back to it and play it for you again, what we were saying in 2019. If donald trump lost in 2020, he would run again, and hed run again simply to avoid all the crimes he was committing. Im not good at math, but that was four years ago. Four years ago, we were saying he will run again so he can try to avoid jail. Going to jail. Here we are. I must say, a lot of people were saying that, so its hard to believe
Breaking news, its now up to the judge in the Georgia Election fani willis the foreign will highstakes hearing ending just a short while ago, with willis in the courtroom and the fate of the criminal case against donald trump on the line. Also tonight, trumps trial date in the classified documents case is still Up In The Air after a crucial hearing in florida attended by the former President Trumps lawyers arguing against the Special Counsels proposed july start date while warning about conflicts with Trumps White House campaign. And theres more Breaking News. Were following President Biden announces us airdrops of humanitarian aid for gaza, urging an immediate temporary ceasefire between israel and hamas as the president faces dissent among fellow democrats over the war. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world im wolf blitzer a year in the Situation Room excuse cnn Breaking News. Lets get right to the Breaking News on the fani willis disqualification hear
Host Rachel Louise martin the story you tell in your new book, a most tolerant little town, centers around clinton tennessee in the 1950s. Where is that and describe what it was like . Guest clinton is right on the edge of the mountains that make upppalhia. It is about anof knoxville and it is right on the gateway to coal mining country. Host if you and i were there in the 1950s what kind of a community would we find . Guest it was an interesting place in the 50s. It was very mixed up about itself. On one hand it was a small rural southern appalachian town full of coal miners and farmers and local business people. But it was also 7 miles from oak ridge, which was a secret city built as part of the Manhattan Project that built the first atom bomb and it was also about seven miles from nora stamm. Norris dam. So while it was isolated and small it was also very connected. In 1956 it was the sort of place that oak president ial candidates felt like they had to go and Campaign Even though t