[silence] ladies and gentlemen, please welcome former abc news anchor Sam Donaldson. [applause] thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to this mornings program. There are dates that all of us have a very personal. There are dates that we have as a country that we all share. In my lifetime december 7, 1941 november 22, 1953, 911, these are three terrible dates of the country. Then there is november 9 1989 good news, the fall of the berlin wall. Presaging the end of the soviet union. Its a subject that we are going to discuss today. How did it happen . What are the consequences . Who did this . Who for a look at whats in store for us this morning its a pleasure to welcome andrew card. Who served in three administrations with the Ronald Reagan as Deputy Assistant to the president and director of intergovernmental affairs. With George Herbert walker bush the treasury secretary abnot treasury, secretary of transportation. And with george w. Bush he was the white house chief of staff. Andr
Diplomat to ukraine testifies in an impeachment inquiry and explains how the president tried to pressure kiev to discredit his political rival and the protesters in lebanon keep up the pressure on the government despite new reforms to help ease the economic crisis. Hello everyone turkey and russia have reached a deal to clear out kurdish backed fighters from Northern Syria ankara launched its offensive in the area last week but suspended the operation following a u. S. Brokered cease fire a report from step past the now in such. With only our us left off a u. S. Brokered cease fire in syria russia stepped in president putin offered help to remove and this goodish vitus at the turkish Syrian Border together with Syrian Border troops was delayed we share turkeys concern about the growing threats of terrorism and the growth of ethnic tensions in the region these tensions and the separatist mood in recent times where in our opinion artificially created by outsiders. Goodish fighters have u
Thank you. We have to recognize the Senior Member here. It is a treat to welcome former colleagues, current colleagues, ive worked with ever member of this panel in some form of another inside and outside of government. Its a treat to welcome everyone here on behalf of the law and security that i am privileged to serve as a distinguished senior fellow at. Welcome to this program and welcome to my colleagues. This is a treat for me to be joined with you to talk about a really important and timely subject, the issue of National Security and how the executive branch and the legislative branch address some of the most Critical Issues of our time and i will do some very brief introductions in a minute, but you will understand the theme here is every single one of these distinguished Public Servants, served in the executive branch in the National Security community and the searching topic for today is how has that service informed your view as legislators and how can we be best poised from b
cheers and applause announcer its the late show with Stephen Colbert tonight, the betrayal. Plus stephen welcomes Neil Degrasse tyson and ambassador susan rice, featuring jon batiste and stay human. And now live on tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert cheers and applause theme song playing whoo thank you so much, everybody welcome to the late show. Im your host Stephen Colbert. cheers and applause i have a simple but extremely important question can we take away Donald Trumps phone . laughter or, if he has to have one, could it be this one . laughter cause everything he does with his phone is bad. Tweeting, talking, sexually harassing it. laughter as trump siri, what are you wearing . laughter heres how his phone makes things worse yesterday, after a phone call between trump and turkish strongman recep erdogan, the president announced that the u. S. Is withdrawing troops from Northern Syria posts, leaving kurdish allies to face turkey. This is a compl
A remix of the iconic album reveals the drama and joy behind john, paul, george, and ringos last recording sessions together. Wow. Its friday, september 27th, 2019. Heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. You know what we used to do in the old days when we were smart, right, with spies, right . We used to handle it differently than we do now. The president suggests the whistleblower is a traitor. You dont have any reason to accuse them of disloyalty i think the whistleblower did the right thing. The whistleblower alleges the white house tried to cover up the call with the president of ukraine. The defense begins its case this morning in the trial of a former dallas cop charged with murdering her neighbor in his own apartment. One person is dead and three others injured following a black hawk Helicopter Crash at a louisiana base. A flight from new york to los angeles was forced to land in kansas city after an unruly passenger threatened the safety of the aircraft. He said he