Resort to a coup to stay in power. Well, looks to me that the pentagon and the National Security state is committing a coup against trump in the last months of busy presidency by not obeying direct orders from the commander in chief. This is serious business. Go ahead, george. It is extremely serious because he is the commander in chief and he has a right to duty to implement his policy. And what were getting is that theyre bent to is explicitly just ignoring the instructions from the commander in chief. So we get in afghanistan, in which the United States has actually signed an agreement with the town of committing itself to withdrawing by early next year. And the pentagon decide whether or not that are, you know, going to him this policy. Theyre going to condition it on what the military regards as situation on the ground. Even though theres nothing in the agreement with the taliban in which the departure of the americans is condition on the situation on the ground. The only situatio
A right and the duty to implement his policy. And what were getting is that theyre venting is explicitly just ignoring the instructions from the commander in chief. So we get in afghanistan in which the United States has actually signed an agreement with the taliban, committing itself to withdrawing by early next year. And the pentagon decide whether or not that im not going to implement this policy. Theyre going to condition it on what the military regards as the situation on the ground. Even though theres nothing in the agreement with the taliban in which the departure of the americans is condition on the situation on the ground. The only situation that the United States deem as a deal breaker is if the taliban is attacking us, or if the taliban is cooperating with isis or ok, there is no evidence of started on it doing any of that. But nonetheless, the military is ignoring the president and the same thing is happening in syria where we learned the other day from jim jeffrey, who was
Im David Rubenstein coming from the library of congress, the Jefferson Building and its part of our National Book festival and have a pleasure of interviewing richard hoss who is the president of a foreign relation and ive written a new eczema book called the world a brief introduction by richard hoss, thank you very much for coming today. Great to be with you. For those of you that dont know your background, i want to talk a little bit about the bo book, you are native of new york and went to college in ohio and became a Rhodes Scholar, what did you do to become a Rhodes Scholar and for those of you who are not aware there is only 32 people picked every year in the Rhodes Scholar and youre one of the top 32 students, what did you do to be one of the top 32 students when you graduated. My children would claim it was an administrative error i did nothing to confuse the scholarship, i could also answer i was one of 32 people who peaked young and peaked at the right time, my own guess i h
Good evening from the clerk Athletic Center at the university of massachusetts and boston. Im jim of the news hour of pbs and i welcome you to the first of three 90 minute debates between the democratic candidate for Vice President , president , are gore and the democratic candidate traditionally bush of texas. The debates are sponsored by the commission on president ial debates and they will be conducted within formats and rules agreed to buy the commission and the campaigns. Tonight well have the candidates at podiums. No answer to a question can exceed two minutes, rebuttals are limited to one minute. As moderator i have the option to follow up and to extend any particular given take it another three and a half minutes. But even then those who go answer can exceed to minutes. The candidates under their rules may not question each other directly. There will be no Opening Statements and each candidate may have up to timmins for closing statement. The questions and the subjects were ch
A large number of civilians have been massacred by local forces plus on the paid and under appreciated nurses, especially those working in intensive care units and carrying right. Purdon as a pandemic pushes hospitals around the globe today limits on rebecca riches. Thanks for joining us. Paris is marking the 5th anniversary of its deadliest terror attacks lighted today the mayor of paris and the french Prime Minister, a due to pay tribute to the victims at sites around the city. 5 years ago, 130. 00 people were killed when socalled Islamic State militants launched multiple attacks in the french capital, suicide bombers and gunmen carried out a 4 hour rampage, which also injured hundreds of people. Most of the dead were at the battle plan, concert hall restaurants, cafes and a football stadium were also targeted. The anniversary comes just weeks after a new terror attacks in the country. Well, those who survived the assault will have to live with the horrific memory of that night. We t