Attorney general Jeff Sessions, one of the speakers at the National Lawyers society federalist meeting in washington. Later there will be a keynote speech by white House Counsel gahn. D mc live coverage, here on cspan. [applause] host good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. It is a great pleasure to be with you and to look at this overflow audience here. Particularly, its an honor to me to introduce a gentleman. Hat i have known for long time hes a good friend and certainly a person i have great admiration for. As lawyers we all appreciate the many responsibilities of the attorney general. He is, of course, the chief Law Enforcement officer of the area easedernment area eased the Legal Advisor to the executive branch. And he has a special responsibility to the people of the country to be sure that the constitution is preserved and protected. Sessionscareer of jeff could not have been better to make him such an ideallyqualified person for this responsibility. Jeff, of course, as you know,
Good afternoon, everyone. My name is wayne abernathy, executive Vice President for Financial Institutions policy at the american bankers association. Here in the Federalist Society, i am the chairman of the Financial Services Practice Group, who is sponsoring this session today, financial administrationhe Administrative State. We very much appreciate you being here to listen from our very experienced, distinguished, and insightful panel. If you happen to be interested in the work of a Financial Services Practice Group at the Federalist Society please contact me or one of the officers and weekend at you involved, we love to have people involved. Now my important duty besides that is to introduce the moderator for today, judge carlos baya. He serves as a judge on the ninth circuit. He received his bachelors from stanford and his jd from stanford law. He was born in spain. He immigrated to cuba in 1939. Notice, you might not unless he stands up, of course you will, the judge served on the
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Deadly clashes in gaza as palestinians president warns that the United States can no longer be relied upon as an honest mediator. Hello im Maryam Namazie in london youre watching out there also coming up spains Prime Minister calls for a new era of dialogue following the success of cats runyan separatists and baseball but rejects calls to meet the ousted leader karlas push to mount. United nations imposes tough new sanctions on north korea in response to its latest Ballistic Missile tests and the main powers backing syrias warring sides push for another round of talks and six years of civil war. Palestines president says hell no longer accept the unite. It states as mediator in the middle east Peace Process saying it cannot be relied on to play an honest role Mahmoud Abbas made those comments during a meeting with the french president in paris in which he called for europe to play a stronger role in peace efforts it comes a day off the United Nations adopted a resolution rejecting u. S
Into another scandal, this time over the use of private jets. Mr price promised to repay more than 50,000 after it was revealed he took private charter flights instead of going commercial. The bbcs laura bicker is in washington and she gave me the details. Donald trump pledged his supporters that he would come to washington to drain the swamp, to end politics as usual. Here we are, his own Health Secretary is seen swanning around on private planes when the official government business should always be done on commercial planes. So when it comes to how hes going to persuade his supporters that hes the man in charge, that he is going to continue to rail against the elite and he can sort out his own cabinet, he needs to have shown that his own Health Secretary is following the rules. He is said to have been absolutely furious with mr price. And here we are, friday evening in washington and yet another resignation. I think the other problem with this scandal is that it has been a huge dist