Senator glenn died december 8 2016 at the age of 95. Up next on American History tv. National air and space museum remembers the life of john glenn on his 96 birthday in a discussion with david pryor and catherine sullivan, veteran of three Space Shuttle missions and the first woman to walk in space. This is about one hour. Great to see this crowd. This is a john glenn event. Good evening. I am jack daly. Of the smithsonian air and space museum, it is my pleasure to welcome you to a very special john glenn lecture in space history. We established this lecture series in 2004 to spotlight legendary figures in aviation. And over the last 13 years, we have welcomed extraordinary individuals. But none of them has loomed larger in the history books then our programs namesake, john glenn. For many years, john glenn hosted these events. The last few years when they were unable to come in person, they were with us in spirit. Senator glenn passed away in december after a lifetime of service to h
Trumps gone, but waves remain in his wake. Im Michael Smerconish in philadelphia. President biden said that to restore the soul of america requires unity, but that might have to wait while some of the issues surrounding his predecessor are sorted out. And not all have easy answers. First the pending impeachment of President Trump. Yesterday we learned that the article of the impeachment will be sent to the senate monday. And the trial begins february 9. And there is also a question of whether those senators who supported trumps challenge of the Electoral College ren ry reprimanded. Several want an investigation into the conduct of the january 6 events. The letter raise the the possibility of expulsion. Here is an indication of how complex the trump after math can be. And there is blowback in the house. According to a review by the washington host, the 147 house members who oppose certificate i certification of the vote face the loss of their dough donors. Two 20 of the firms said that
News to share. A federal judge has just denied the Trump Administrations request to block a tellall book by former National Security adviser john bolton. Nbcs Josh Lederman is at the white house with all of this. What can you tell us about all of this . Reporter President Trump on twitter is calling this a Big Court Win for himself, noting that the judge really excorciated john bolton for publishing this book and arguing theres nothing the judge could have really done to actually block the book from coming out. Trump is right that the judge went sharply after john bolton in this tenpage order that we have been reviewing, saying that he actually the judge actually met with the government and reviewed classified documents that they had provided and concurred that there probably is classified information that john bolton has disclosed as a result of publishing this book. But make no mistake about it, this was not a win for the trump white house. The Trump Administration had asked the judg
Former Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-Texas) accused President Biden Thursday of “failing” to live up to his 2020 campaign promises on immigration and warned that “unexcited” Democratic voters are “leaving his banner in droves.”