17 educated in indonesia and a remarkable mother and father tell us i know we will talk about immigration and the policy issue with your Public Service lets start with what that was like. You are right is to nice to have an indepth conversation with a colleague and something we just dont get to do. And landed here a few minutes before i turn 17. I came by myself. My dad had 5000 in his bank account and used all of it to send me here because he really believe this is a place i would get the best education with the best opportunity. I showed up at my two suitcases thats all i could bring without having to pay for more baggage so i write about this in the about how strange it was that we were used to seeing even though its diverse in the grand scheme of things and the smells at mcdonalds and burger king and the smells you a dream about they had not made it yet and a completely new place with a completely new environment. I went to georgetown undergraduate here in the nations capital. Land
Of the true heroes of. In the Society Today sadly. Of the two warriors on the topic these gentlemen have been battling this topic ther their e careers and their entire lives. Both sacrificed greatly as i like to quote with their lives and military service. There wasnt quite enough to get up for the country i and that ty wanted to u then go even further and give the gift of their time and talent and sacrifice in our congress fighting on the issue, fighting communism. I wanted to use as the wife of a former senator there are issues you can take on and be a hero and issues you caner take on a takes courage and fortitude and personal sacrifice. This issue is an issue that if you are going to takeue this on, your family is going to be hit, your family, you will be hit personally on a daily basis. That is the beginning of things that are going to happen as you take on thepe issue that these o courageous men have taken on and so thats why it is truly an honor to get to introduce two of the br
Steps against her. He is calling out what he sees as democrats double standard pointing to their own refusal to take action on controversy surrounding their own members of the house ilhan omar and eric swalwell. They are going to judge her on things that were said that she has now denounced before she was a member of congress. I wonder if they take that same standard. Are they going to leave swalwell on Homeland Security and intel . It is on the democratic side that is difficult that they dont ever do that. When omar made her comments, whats unfortunate democrats dont keep that same standard. Harris Speaker Nancy Pelosi denouncing mccarthys position and referring to his state and Party Affiliation as qca, thats a reference to a qanon Conspiracy Theory greene formerly supported. Developing alongside this news with Marjorie Greene. Unity breaking out among republicans as they voted to keep congresswoman liz cheney as Conference Chair by a wide margin. She voted to impeach then President
Half it or so ago for his last book and this time we have him here virtually from his home and were going to talk about his new book about the 1948 election so were going back 72 years to another Election Year and youre going to be amazed at how similar it sounds in some ways, in other ways its different but in some ways, the politicians were all younger than they were today so thats one big difference but aj, take it away and tell us about the overview of the book. Just a very good read by the way. I want to say a couple of things first. Thank you so much for having me. The Commonwealth Club is a wonderful place to be and a lot of people are going through a lot of pain and suffering. For myself, im reminded why i fell in love with reading when i was six years old because bookscan transport you to another time and place and during all of this thats been a blessing. Regarding my last time i was with you i had already started this book. It was to that 2017 when i was with you, you talked
To expect on election day and what it will take for voters to trust the results. Plus every one of the women ive, weve interviewed is qualified and ive narrowed it down. Biden zeros in on hipi. When will he decide . What it will mean for his campaign. Announcer from abc news, its this week. Here now, chief anchor george stephanopoulos. Good morning, and welcome to this week. As we come on the air this morning, the number of covid cases here in the u. S. Is crossing 5 million, more than any other country in the world. And the millions of americans who have lost their jobs during the pandemic are facing a new week without extended benefits after the collapse of talks between the white house and congress. Late yesterday, President Trump announced that he would take action on his own, signing a series of documents that he claimed would address the crisis facing workers, renters and the unemployed. To cheers from his country club members, he blamed it on failed talks with democrats in congr