a lot of chapter number during the strike. all right. we re about to begin. thank you all for attending blah. welcome everyone to worse than watergate question mark reexamining the last 50 years of presidential scandals. at the beginning i d like to thank purdue c-span who s filming this live? hi everyone. who s watching? hi, mom. and especially katherine brownell nicole emmer and leah wright gregor for this fantastic conference. i d like to also thank the three of them for inviting me for participate in this year s planning committee and for agree green to carve out a space to talk watergate and presidential scandals. my name is michael conswitz. i m a research scholar who works at the tenement library and robert f wagner lieber archives at nyu brief side note. i previously worked at the nixon library with my former boss tim. naftali and my first book they said no to nixon examine some of the stories of republicans who stood up to the 37th president within the administration
presidential scandals. at the beginning i d like to thank purdue c-span who s filming this live? hi everyone. who s watching? hi, mom. and especially katherine brownell nicole emmer and leah wright gregor for this fantastic conference. i d like to also thank the three of them for inviting me for participate in this year s planning committee and for agree green to carve out a space to talk watergate and presidential scandals. my name is michael conswitz. i m a research scholar who works at the tenement library and robert f wagner lieber archives at nyu brief side note. i previously worked at the nixon library with my former boss tim. naftali and my first book they said no to nixon examine some of the stories of republicans who stood up to the 37th president within the administration. next week is the 50th anniversary of the watergate break-in. and it s been fascinating to watch. how recent books essays documentaries podcasts and films have framed the watergate saga to the amer
contemporary debates about energy politics and the transition away from fossil fuels depart from a basic assumption that congress makes the law and that energy producing communities must learn how to live with it. in this panel, we propose an alternative way of examining modern energy policy and politics in the united states. our research looks at appalachia not only as a key target of modern energy policy, but rather as a region whose politics broadly conceived have shaped the possibilities and priorities for energy politics on the national stage since the new deal. together these papers offer an appalachia out perspective on modern us energy policy emphasizing the region s importance while pushing back against simplistic regional portrayals that often circulate in national discourse and especially at election time. appalachia we argue has not just been a target for policy, but instead a wide range of actors from workers and ordinary residents to colberts to state party lead
Hi, everyone. Its 4 00 in new york and it is all happening today. We are picking up our special coverage of the tangled legal web now being faced by the four times indicted expresident donald trump today. A collision of two of his criminal cases with massive consequences, not just for the man, the party he leads, but also for the presidency. Our countrys democracy. The Supreme Court heard arguments this morning on trumps claim of president ial immunity leaving the fate and timing of the federal Election Interference trial, a big blank Open Question for now, but what is happening at this hour and what is certain is that the trial that could end up being the only criminal trial that expresident faces before americans go to the polls again in 2024 is the one brought by alvin bragg over falsifying Business Records to cover up hush money to a porn star and keep that silent ahead of a national election. Former National Enquirer ceo david pecker is still on the stand and hes being cross exami
Books than senator moynihan. Speaker in greenwich is here to talk about his latest book understanding trump. He will speak for 20 minutes and take questions from the audience. If you have not previously purchased the book do so now. Benefit the National Press Club Journalism institute. The nonprofit arm, journalism training, turn off or silence your cell phone. The Headliners Team responsible for organizing the event and please stand to be recognized. Lisa matthews, larry russo, heather weaver, frank and tricia staff liaison lindy underwood. Thank you all. [applause] i first met speaker in greenwich 40 years ago at a town hall meeting he was holding outside atlanta and asked if mario cuomo would play in his staff if he ran for president. Cuomo never did run, but speaker gingrich did in 2012 and the republican president ial nomination, spent a week for you in florida while you were running. In the interim this professor of history began leading successful effort to end 40 years in the d