Seats. We are almost ready to start. Welcome everyone. I am barbara slavin. I am absolutely delighted that the National Iranian American Council has asked me to moderate this timely panel about the iranian elections. Before we start, i want to think congressman jared huffman, thanks to him we have the room. The Rockefeller Brothers fund for supporting the work that we do. We have a great panel. Hooman majd. T with he spent a lot of time going back and forth between the u. S. And ironic. He understands the political dynamic. We will have sanam naraghianderlini. Also, knows a lot about regional dynamics. Reza marashi. We will again up with a few questions from me and we will open up to you. Lots and lots to talk about. Let me begin by asking the panelists for their impressions of a split screen reality that we had over the last few days. We had a iranians dancing in the streets because they elected the elected president rouhani and we had President Trump giving a stern warning. What are
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Trustees, especially my good friend dean rows, colby trustee. , i canean this without say this without fear of contradiction, one of the wisest councils ever served as chief of offf, pete is a man incredible personal integrity. And a good friend. I was friends with his mom dad your they helped me when i was a 28yearold kid announced for the senate to get elected, and he has become Close Friends with my deceased son beau biden and my other son. Your trusty now living in washington, robert hoopes. Thank you. My fellow on every, degree honorents on every e, degree recipients, and mr. President , it has been a couple times. For you to complain about cold is a democracy. I have never been so cold here. , not asnot make maine much snow, i acknowledge. Thank you for choosing colby, president , come back we need you. [applause] and amazing grace, where are you . God love you, child. I tell you what, i am so proud of grace. , your honorentlemen mother had ans expression. I mean it sincerely. Sh
Trustees, especially my good friend dean rows, colby trustee. , i canean this without say this without fear of contradiction, one of the wisest councils ever served as chief of offf, pete is a man incredible personal integrity. And a good friend. I was friends with his mom dad your they helped me when i was a 28yearold kid announced for the senate to get elected, and he has become Close Friends with my deceased son beau biden and my other son. Your trusty now living in washington, robert hoopes. Thank you. My fellow on every, degree honorents on every e, degree recipients, and mr. President , it has been a couple times. For you to complain about cold is a democracy. I have never been so cold here. , not asnot make maine much snow, i acknowledge. Thank you for choosing colby, president , come back we need you. [applause] and amazing grace, where are you . God love you, child. I tell you what, i am so proud of grace. , your honorentlemen mother had ans expression. I mean it sincerely. Sh
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