Rehabilitated his image and set , precedents for what presidency life could involve. This evening, we are pleased to introduce an author on the postpresident ial years of Richard Nixon. This very important and often overlooked part of nixons life is worthy of a book of its own probably a series of books. ,not one to be written off, Richard Nixon rose from defeat to become americas elder statement. Andhis period between 1974 he reinvented what it means to 1994, be a former president , serving as advisor to everyone of his successors. He made 29 foreign trips and worked with World Leaders across the globe. To tell this remarkable story, were joined by kasey pipes. He is a historian whose previous book on president eisenhower is well acclaimed. He served in the administration of president george w. Bush and was later a senior fellow at gettysburg college. Would you please join me in afterng the author of the fall, kasey pipes . [applause] kasey thank you all very much. Thanks for being he
Television for serious readers. Good evening. My name is jim, im the executive Vice President of the Richard Nixon foundation. Its always a pleasure to welcome you all here to the Beautiful Library in orange county, california. Id like to think our numbers were training us this evening. If you are a member, stand up and be recognized. Come on, theres a couple of you here. There we go. [applause] its an exclusive group of members who support the ongoing quirks of president nixons foundation which applies the legacy and vision that he had two opportunities facing our nation in the world today. If youre interested in joining, track me down. Anybody can get you signed up this evening. Id like to tell you about a few special offense, august 20, their new amazon number one bestseller, justice on trial about the Kavanaugh Supreme Court hearings. September 11, we will host two programs, first as an annual commemoration of patriots day and then we will host Supreme Court justice or such that ev
hi there, thank you for being with us. we begin with the latest on the israel gaza war because a key hospital in gaza city has been told by israel to evacuate according to the palestine red crescent which warned that 400 patients and 1a thousand displaced people were sheltering there. israel hasn t confirmed the order but a military spokesperson said that they had killed what he called dozens of terrorists during bombing of the territory including senior commanders of hamas which is designated a terrorist organisation by the uk, us and other governments. the red crescent director says the area around the al quds hospital has been under attack, causing panic. further south, thousands of people broke into aid depots taking flour and other basic supplies after an israeli blockade severely limited amounts into gaza. our international editor jeremy bowen is in southern israel and sent this report. people are living in the ruins in gaza. the israelis insist that they
of an israeli evacuation order for a key hospital in northern gaza. they ve warned that evacuating the site is impossible. it s treating hundreds of people, some of whom are chronically ill. around 1a,000 gazans are also reported to be sheltering there. both the world health organization and international federation of the red cross have raised deep alarm over the evacuation order, saying hospitals must be protected. there are unconfirmed reports of air strikes about 20 metres from the al-quds facility. these images show smoke billowing from what appears to be a strike nearby. and this footage shows staff and patients struggling to breathe because of smoke inside the hospital. it also shows damage to windows, after what the palestinian red crescent described as a very intense bombardment around the hospital , with one rocket falling only metres away . the al-quds hospital is in northern gaza the focus of the israeli military s operation against hamas. israel s military ha