We were both at the wall street journal my partner and i for many years, Peter Fritsch, and the News Business went into a downturn in the late 2000s thanks to the internet. It started to evolve into a less fulfilling job for me. I was in my mid40s and i decided what i really, really loved to do in journalism was investigate complex cases and that there was less market for that in the journalism world. The emphasis was on breaking news, and so i decided to try to see if i could do that sort of work in a private capacity, as a consultant. Host what kind of stories did you work on at the wall street journal . Guest i started at coming american politics in washington in the late 1980s, early 1990s, and investigating politicians for possible corruption, writing stories about campaignfinance abuses, ethics in washington and government. Over the years that evolved into different types of Investigative Journalism involving financial crime, fraud, corporate cases like enron, scandals like the s
A jaw dropping sum to make it a race those stories plus pushing ahead, House Democrats move forward this week with their impeachment case. They seem to be saying unless donald trump writes out i bribed ukraine, the evidence will be insufficient. How republicans are gearing up for battle. Palace intrigue, did the queen call off a big Birthday Celebration for Prince Andrew after his disastrous Jeffrey Epstein interview. And swift and sure. The last year of my life has had some of the most amazing times and also some of the just like hardest things i have gone through in my life. An emotional night for the newly crowned artist of the decade as taylor swift sends a not so subtle message at the amas today monday, november 25th, 2019 from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And hi everybody, good morning, welcome to today on a monday morning, the beginning of the holiday week, and boy, everybodys wondering what is going on wit
Credibility with the iranian population given the travel ban and the decertification of that bill. The second thing they can do is put regime on notice, and put a regime notices that theyre cracking down. Like singling people out . Singling people out. Making sure that apps used to communicate in iran based in the u. S. , not shutting them down. Not shutting them down. What effect do you think that would have . As much as iranian leaders say they dont Pay Attention to what the u. S. Administration says or western europe, they absolutely do, because the people do. The people look to it. They look to it for moral support. So, i think putting people on notice to say, listen, the world is watching you has a huge effect. Is there a risk, that if the americans and this administration embrace these protests too much, that it kind of feeds the narrative that
youre hearing from Senior Leaders in iran that are starting to say this is westerndriven . Yes. Foreign enemies are using this opportunit
Private religious thoughts, but to exercise their religious freedom. Thats what the constitution says. You should have a right to congress should make no law to establish a religion nor prohibit the free exercise there of. You have raised that in the past and it was a big part of what we did, the legislation you and Congress Passed was a big part of what we were able to do. Thank you. I would like to make a couple of comments first on the Supreme Courts recent decision to approve s ert. We have different views on the case and the topic is controversial and why i introduced the privacy act to create a clear framework for determining when Law Enforcement can Access Communications regardless of where theyre stored. No matter which way the court rules this is a policy question that Congress Needs to decide. Congress, not the court, should be the body that determines our data privacy laws. But im grateful for the department for its work thus far with me on the bill and i hope youll continue
Stated that the Nuclear Button is on his desk at all times. Will someone from his depleted regime inform him that i, too, have a Nuclear Button . It is a much bigger and powerful one than his and my button works. Greg palkot is following this in london. Tell us more about this hotline. It is very significant, sandra. It indicates a bit more thawing in relations between north and south korea. Kim jongun today via their state television, ordering the reopening of that hotline between the two countries located up along the dmz. Hasnt been used since early 2016. Both sides, officials from both sides spoke for 20 minutes a couple hours ago. Technical stuff. Even that is a landmark in these frigid days following an offer from kim jongun on new years day to discuss sending athletes to next months south korean winter olympics. On tuesday south korea suggested a meeting between the two countries next week. Indications today from pyongyang is that theyre willing to do that and maybe even talk ab