Of todays lecture, to encourage you to pretend as if you are in church and to move in, scoot in , if you would, to give folks who are, not necessarily late arriving, but people who are fashionably on time room to sit. I should say that this answers an ageold question for me. Which is, if there is anything that can depress the turnout for a lecture sponsored or cosponsored by the center of president ial history, i think we have the answer. Which is no. It was raining cats and dogs a few minutes ago. And i wondered, will there be people there . And sure enough, here you are. I tip my cap to all of you, you are in for a treat this evening. Thanks again for coming. My name is andy graybill. I am the director of the Clement Center for southwest studies. I would like to thank the many people who helped make this evening possible. Starting with our friends for whom we are cosponsoring tonights event. Thanks to jeff, who directs the cph. Especially bono spitz, who along for those people who ha
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Why new moves by levon on central bank could through futile. Thanks for joining us we begin in the United States where the Vice President mike pence has led the 1st Coronavirus Task force briefing in almost 2 months as america records an all time high of new virus infections around 40000 new cases were confirmed across the u. S. On thursday but mike pence echoed president Donald Trumps message that the number of cases have been increasing because of accelerated testing he says 16 states are seeing a resurgence in cases across the south and southwest. In much of the country where were seeing a jobs expanding and Economic Activity expanding but our focus today is very much on on the advent of rising series of new cases across the american south. And. But where our 1st mission was to save lives once we came out of the 45. 00 days to slow the spread of what our task force has been focused on over the course of the past 2 months is to partner with states to save lives and safely reopen lets
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At a time for reflection amid a pandemic millions of muslims marked the end of ramadan. Theres been a surge in the number of crime the virus cases in latin America Brazil has overtaken russia to become the 2nd worst affected country in the world after the United States confirmed infections are now above 330000 the death toll is more than 21000. 00 its thought the true total though could be even higher brazil is not expected to peak until next month president has been defending a tirade against a Senior Police officer that was caught on tape is also on her up yet he reports. The day after he was seen on video explaining why he wanted to sack the federal police chief in an expletive ridden Cabinet Meeting brazilian president joe he had both some out. Was in damage control mode but without a hint of remorse. He dismissed accusations by his former Justice Minister said hugh morrow of trying to interfere into Police Investigations explaining that he was instead talking about his security de