Liberty of the United States of america. The chief of interpretation at Fort Mchenry National monument and shrine can pick up the story from there. The most authentic replica ever made of the starspangled banner. Open that replica up and set the line. You will speak of as to how the replica was made. Were very honored here to have such a representation of our armed forces. At the moment unrolling the handstitched replica flag. We have practically every Service Branch represented here today. The United States navy, the United States army, the United States marine corps, as well as our guests from canada and the United Kingdom. [applause] taking the field at the flag pole is the fort mchenry guard. They represent the 1814 garrison of fort mchenry. Representing the core of our artillery. What we will do right now, the United States army guard, along with naval detachment from the United States ship constitution, we will now unroll the large flag, we will unfold it, and you will see what t
Bush. George, hes in the cloak room, call him and tell him youll veto the bill without question if this amendment goes through. So i watched, george was right there. I tell you. He couldnt have bean second after, joe biden, the president wants to sanctify. I heard joe say what . [ laughter ] you really mean that, mr. President . He said well, anyway i can see that the hook was set and so joe came back out after a while after debate going and he said i have been personally advised by the president of the United States that he would, indeed, veto this powerfully important bill if this amendment by my friend robert bird should pass. He said this causes me tremendous pain. He said under those circumstances and knowing this president that ive come to know i know hell veto this bill and therefore, ill have to vote against the bird amendment. Bird oh. [ laughter lau[ laughter ] it was very special to see. The bird amendment went down by one vote because Bennett Johnson who would have been sha
You got that. Anything. So rachel, joe biden because hes not a president ial candidate today, he was not at that forum that joy reid comoderated with the president ial candidates, and that means he was not one of the men who was asked why women of color should vote for him. Joy reid will join us later in this hour with a lot of highlights from her forum today, which was really fascinating watch. It was stunning. An interesting turning of the tables in so many ways. Its a fascinating thing for Democratic Politics and democrats coming to terms with their electorate and the needs of their electorate and who they are and who had he need to stand for. As a political event, it was astonishing and the tape was amazing. I hope theres a lot more of them coming. We have so much news to cover tonight and we are lucky tonight to have pro iffer Laurence Tribe with us, Harvard Law Schools constitutional law professor on a night when the president invoked the Supreme Court. The president s belief tha
Their electorate and the needs of their electorate and who they are and who had he need to stand for. S as a political event, it was astonishing and the tape was amazing. I hope theres a lot more of them coming. We have so much news to cover tonight and we are lucky tonight to have professor Laurence Tribe with us, Harvard Law Schools constitutional law professor on a night when the president invoked the Supreme Court. The president s belief that he can get the Supreme Court to stop the impeachment process, professor tribe has much to say about that, and what is likely to be now a protracted legal battle between the house of representatives and the president of the United States. And at the end of this hour tonight, we are going to have another episode of political hypocrisy theater. This time with senator john thune. Senator john thune has had nothing and i mean nothing to say about the revelations in the Mueller Report about the lies told by donald trump including lies to the America