Later we visit downtown rapid city for a look at their collection of lifesize statues of our nations past president s. We begin our special feature with the story of Calvin Coolidge in the black hills. We are here in south dakotas black hills in Custer State Park and we are at the State Game Lodge which is a 1920s era building that was constructed can several years before Calvin Coolidge made his summer white house here in 1927 and he and the first lady stayed here for three months from june through september 1927 while they were on vacation. Calvin coolidge took office in 1923 when he was Vice President and Warren Harding died so he served as the last little bit of Warren Hardings term and was elected to his own term in 1924 and so he came to south dakota in 1927 when a lot of people were speculative would he or would he not run for another term in 1928 and it was widely expected that he would but he came here in 1927 because he was looking for a place to escape the oppressive summer
Fbn am starts right now. Cheryl and it is 5 01 a. M. In new york. Monday, august 7th. Good morning cheryl casone. Lauren good morning. Thanks for joining us that lauren simonetti. Cheryl markets are looking good. Lauren a wrecker closes in a row. President trump in the south korean president with the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile capable of hitting the United States. This is what lauren did yesterday. Just completed call with president minna south korea. Happy and impressed with 16 to no United Nations vote on north korea sanctions. Sanctions approved by the u. N. Security council over the make and include a ban on exports over 1 billion. Train to Nikki Haley Kelly Maria Bartiromo on sunday morning futures that north korea has the opportunity to do the right thing. The United States will respond based on north koreas actions. We hope they dont do anything further in they stop the reckless activity. We hope we dont have to do anything. All options have been on the table and continu
Tom cotton and ben sasse, the times naming Vice President mike pence. The Vice President calling that report, offensive. He has no plans to run against President Trump. More doubt being cast on the president s tax cut plan, with the president , house, senate, theyre taking a break, from what, i dont know. Senator orrin hatch, said it would be miraculous if the president can get it done. That is not good news. Despite turmoil the rally chugs on. Money and politics. Varney company starts right now. President talked about three brackets, 10 , 25 , and 35 . Are these the rates that look good to sue . Is this what you would like to see . What would you like to see in terms of a individual tax rate for the majority of the country . I would like to see it very, very low, if we could get to those rates that would be miraculous and very beneficial for the country. Ashley miraculous, not the kind of word were hoping to hear. That was gop Senate Tax Reform leader orrin hatch that it would be mira
1832 against Andrew Jackson, and 1844, when he ran against james k. Polk. Tonight we are on location at ash land. Henry clays home in lexington, kentucky. For the next 90 minutes, we will explore the life and legacy of this man. Unsuccessful in his long quest for the white house, yet having an outsized influence on American History. We are in henry clays parlor. Let me introduce you to jim klotter, 25 years now as kentucky state historian. Thanks for being with us. Glad to be here. Why henry clay . Why is he relevant to americans living in our time . Think a couple of counts. First of all, his famous counts, i would rather be right than be president , still speaks to us. Its a clarion call to people across whatever were doing. Whether were in politics or Something Else, is to do the right things. He also said, you know, that in a sense that the politicians need to remember the country and sacrifice for the country. I think that is still something we need to remember, as well. The man k
Room. Check us out at our Website Facebook page, twitter page, check out our web extras. Have a great night. Well see you back here tomorrow. Cenk just when you thought the republicans couldnt get any lower, one said women who have been raped should carry it to term because it would be tampering with the evidence if they didnt and they would be put in jail. Just when you thought president obama couldnt protect the bankers anymoren that does, he picks mary wade. You should not fail to extinguish between what is criminal and what is mistaken behavior even reckless risktaking and now bow to the frenzy. Cenk in other words, oh, hell no, we will not be going after the banks at all. Great. Thats the person we picked. And then, a tragic case in illinois, a man beaten to death by cops. Its just been ruled a homicide, so of course, prosecutors are saying theyre not going to do anything about it. Heres the reaction. Officers are placed on temporary leave pending the outcome of this investigation