Comes to politics. Of course, talking about the fallout from the primaries in key states. Minutes ago we learned president obamas choice nor the new Supreme Court nominee. It will be interesting to see what our analysts and political reporter think about this pick because its obviously sending a strong signal to the republican senators as to what they are going to do next. Almost daring them to reject the nominee. I hope you did watch it live on mornings on 2. It was just about an hour ago. We brought you live pictures from the rose garden. President obama announcing his nominee for the Supreme Court. Yeah, the president selected judge merrick garland, who currently serves on the u. S. District court of appeals for columbia. Reporter there are at least three candidates considered for this position in the beginning. Sri srinivasan, an Appeals Court judge in d. C. Paul watford, an Appeals Court judge here in San Francisco. The president chose a judge born and raise inside his hometown of
[inaudible conversations] president obama speaking at the united nations. Joints he spent on twitter to get updates and you can watch live on our companion network cspan. Other World Leaders are gathering to address problems in the middle east and other issues related to peace and interNational Security. Speaking after the president will be the president of china, russian president come as the president of south korea and iran. Republican president ial front runner donald trump of the announcing his tax plan he says will reduce rates while increasing rates for some like Hedge Fund Managers who he says dont pay into the well take you live to new york at 11 a. M. Eastern. On Capitol Hill Congress working on federal spending to current funding expires wednesday. The house was waiting for action so that will begin work with other bills including one to give states more flexibility in denying medicaid contracts to providers who perform abortions. The senate meets at 4 30 p. M. And will cons
Love with these cases. They will feel passionate about what happens in the courts and why they matter. Picking the 12 cases was a difficult and arduous task. It was a fun task because we learned a lot. They recognize our evolving understanding of rights in america. You learn not only about the history of the country but the Voting Rights in america. Landmark cases, Historic Supreme Court decisions. Produced in cooperation with the National Constitution center. Delving into cases that influenced the understanding of right in america. Live beginning october 5 on cspan and cspan3. And as a companion, landmark cases the book. It features the 12 cases we selected with an introduction into the background, highways, and impact of the cases. Inlished by cspan cooperation with landmark congressional press. Get your copy on cspan. Org. On friday, president obama and the first lady welcomed the chinese president to the white house. President xi has been visiting for almost a week. The leaves tomo
This is a triumph of showing how private Sector Institution that helps the government as an important advisory body but has a broader base of decisionmaking that is private sector led including input from the Technical Community and the Civil Society and academic. That is advised that informs the activities the board are anchored in the fact that governments are continuing to play an advisory role to what we do. On they night communicators on cspan two. Obamafriday, president and the first lady welcomed chinese president xi to the white house for a dinner. The president has been visiting for a week and leaves after a scheduled address to the u. N. In new york. Looks pretty good, doesnt it. Good evening, everyone. On behalf of michelle and myself, welcome to our country. [applause] president obama president xi, members of the chinese delegation, i want to welcome ties betweenor the our nations. [chinese] president obama in our visit to china, michelle and i experienced the cultures that
About drones ever since they started flying sometimes in the same airspace used by planes and helicopters. The drone operator was found. That near miss happened about 800 feet off the ground as a helicopter was flying along highway 4 in martinez. It was the more oil and alhambra exits. Just how close that drone came to the chopper. Reporter 30 feet apart, ken, way too close. This story might have had a much different ending if not for the quick action of the flight crew. When the Highway Patrol helicopters rescue people as they often do pilots know and expect the dangers. The lives, wind, waves. Theres a drone out here altitude 1,000 feet. Reporter but a drone, an unexpected hazard. Almost hit this thing. Were keeping an eye on it here irk thats the voice of pilot pete gaffe it talking to an air Traffic Controller in concord after his near miss saturday night. I saw a red light out there. We couldnt identify it at first. Reporter a red light appeared the size of a golf ball on a drone