Who were shot by police has died. Despite why the u. S. Sanctions aimed at the Syrian Government activists say it doesnt bring justice for those whove been tortured and killed. Im new orleans with the sports news a 16 n. B. A. Basketball players test positive for corona virus and the celebrations continue for liverpool who won their 1st league title at 30 years well hear from their coach jurgen klopp whos already tell getting more trophies. We begin the news in the u. S. Where the corona virus infection rate is surging in places 40000 new cases were reported on thursday the the highest daily number since the pandemic began for the 1st time. And 2 months the White House Coronavirus task force has been giving a public briefing on the situation Vice President mike pence said that while the overall infection rate is declining 16 states have seen spikes recently he also called on people to follow Health Recommendations like following social distancing as the president made clear we we want
Next him up from the district of columbia, retired Infectious Disease specialist dr. John willen talks about charles leale, the first person to treat the mortally wounded Abraham Lincoln after he was shot while he watched the play at fords theater in washington. He delivers an own an overview of the treatment administered to the dying president and describes the efforts of the doctors who assisted him. Tonight is a very person. Ced. He lecture Service Circuit he is been a practicing physician, Infectious Diseases for 30 years. Californiad in before coming to d. C. , where he then active in speaking for National Museum of civil war medicine. He is a frequent like lecturer. We are happy to have him speak for us tonight. He is a board of directors of the society of civil war surgeons and he is what we call a switch hitter. Reenacting as a surgeon for both union and confederate soldiers. We are happy to have you anyway. Please help a welcome to the podium, our own dr. John willen. Dr. Will
Subject. No president had a more Significant Impact on the Supreme Court than the, the dr fdr. He appointed eight9 justices during his administration. He helped change american democracy. He got to appoint no justices during his first term. The role of the Supreme Court has changed over the years and certainly plays a central role in our political process. But headache no mistakes make no mistakes, the court has always been political. Joining he today is john at st. Johns university and fellow at the robert h. Jackson center. Hes the biographer of justice [inaudible] and editor of jacksons acclaimed 2003 posthumous book, quote, that man an insiders portrait of franklin d. Roosevelt, the last new deal insiders memoir. Also with us, paul blumenthal, former New York Times reporter and continues to be a periodic contributor of the times. The author of five books including the believer about the harvard psychiatrist john mack who investigated u if fos ufos and alien encounters. Well talk ab
Constitution day. What better way to celebrate Constitution Day than to talk about the Supreme Court with two outstanding experts on the subject. No president had a more Significant Impact on the Supreme Court than the, the dr fdr. He appointed eight9 justices during his administration. He helped change american democracy. He got to appoint no justices during his first term. The role of the Supreme Court has changed over the years and certainly plays a central role in our political process. But headache no mistakes make no mistakes, the court has always been political. Joining he today is john at st. Johns university and fellow at the robert h. Jackson center. Hes the biographer of justice [inaudible] and editor of jacksons acclaimed 2003 posthumous book, quote, that man an insiders portrait of franklin d. Roosevelt, the last new deal insiders memoir. Also with us, paul blumenthal, former New York Times reporter and continues to be a periodic contributor of the times. The author of fiv
He helped change american democracy. He got to appoint no justices during his first term. The role of the Supreme Court has changed over the years and certainly plays a central role in our political process. But headache no mistakes make no mistakes, the court has always been political. Joining he today is john at st. Johns university and fellow at the robert h. Jackson center. Hes the biographer of justice [inaudible] and editor of jacksons acclaimed 2003 posthumous book, quote, that man an insiders portrait of franklin d. Roosevelt, the last new deal insiders memoir. Also with us, paul blumenthal, former New York Times reporter and continues to be a periodic contributor of the times. The author of five books including the believer about the harvard psychiatrist john mack who investigated u if fos ufos and alien encounters. Well talk about this in a minute. Well starlet with professor if barrett. Start with professor barrett. Give us a little bit of your background, specifically your