Apparently mutual with trump regularly expressing his admiration of putins strength. Today, however, The American President seemed to place his russian counterpart on the other side of a purported war against Western Civilisation. During a speech in the polish capital, warsaw, he called on russia to stop destabilising ukraine and other countries and to end support for hostile regimes such as those in syria and iran. With the pair due to meet tomorrow at the 620 summit in hamburg, newsnights diplomatic editor mark urban has been exploring The American President s apocalyptic warning. Its the president s second visit to europe and todays speech was billed as a big Foreign Policy moment. Given in warsaws Krasinski Square in front of a memorial to the 191m uprising against the nazis, an appreciative audience had been brought in by the polish government. It fell to the first lady to do the warm up. The president of the United States, donald] trump. And with that, trump set out his stall of
At the outset i want to thank senator ron johnson and his staff for sponsoring the room for todays event. As you have may have noticed from your program and our panel up here were playing shorthanded this afternoon. Professor coup from Hofstra School of law [laughter] not sure what that was. Professor koo had a last minute conflict which precluded him from flying down this morning. Even without his valuable presence i think you will agree we have a great panel. And the topic of executive and legislative war powers seems particularly appropriate given we just celebrated our nations independence day. After more than 200 years, our government has develop ad track record regarding starting wars and use of military force which can be measured against the founders views and the constitution. It is good to ask, how has the framers understanding been followed, and in what ways has it been ignored . Do the founding principles regarding these topics still have application to our modern era . To
The Federalist Society last on thested a discussion constitutional war powers of congress and the president. Among those we will hear from is armor congressman Mickey Edwards who represented oklahoma and andrew mccarthy, former federal prosecutor who led the prosecutor against the blind world tradehe 1993 center bombing. This is about one hour and 20 minutes. 12 15. Y clock, it is im the deputy rector of the Federalist Society article one initiative dedicated to the development of a series of rolls and practical goals for congress that stem from core constitutional principles of thought todays luncheon is just one of many events the Federalist Society has planned here on capitol hill across the country. On behalf of the initiative, i want to thank you all for joining us. I would also like to thank senator ron johnson and his staff for sponsoring the room for todays event. As you may have noticed from your program and your panel appear, we are shorthanded. The hawthornefrom school of la
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Editorinchief, macon murphy. Carol you guys take a look at something, that is paypal for india. Megan this is a story that goes to the scramble in india. They extinguished their two largest bank notes to combat corruption and fraud in that market, but what it has really led to in this country and developing countries, the push for digital payments. What kind of space this is . The story captures that it is still wild west. We described it as a lot of people now pushing into digital payments. People dont even have cell phones. They are moving up the rung and theyre going straight from not even having a bank account or cell phone to processing all their payments online digitally. It is a multitrillion dollar market and shows how for people who are brave and innovative, who are willing to take risks, how they get that technology, there is huge opportunity. Oliver there is a big point of conversation, the advent of fake news. There are people combating it. It has become a big deal and play