Thursday. Fires broke out in the city of ridgecrest outside of los angeles as crews have been working throughout the night. Californias governor already called the white house to k for a president ial Emergency Declaration to help with the recovery. So far no deaths have been t reported. Bunow the concern is the possility of strong aftershocks. We will be keeping a close e there. Good morning to you. We have more on last nights earthquake. But firstwe are tracking more rain chances for our holiday weekend. Auren. Orning good morning. Still looks like more showers could be coming our way. You are r ht. That is a weather alert. Ar have the humidity out there. And then we go to see more storms blossoming in this moist atmosphere we areei seg. Any time after 2 00 or 3 00. Look at the hazy sunshine coming up there about 5 49. Early this morning,this saturday morning. Temperatures right now, look at this. We even have 80s. Annapolis 81. We are 78 here in the district. 60s out in the valley.
[applause] good afternoon. My name is david, im the president of Washington Council of lawyers and Language Access director at ayuda aen in profit that offers legal, social and other services to immigrants in the d. C. Area. Im excited to welcome you to todays conversation with Justice Elena kagan and dean william tre nor. I would like to thank Georgetown University law center for hosting us today and making this a success. Before i offer a brief introduction of our speakers today, id like to take a minute to talk about the Washington Council of lawyers. We are a voluntary Bar Association committed to ensuring that our legal system treats everyone fairly. Regardless of money, position, or power. Our current Strategic Plan focuses on training, developing leaders, advocacy, and building community. Being a member of the washington down soifl lawyers gets you into great events like this one and make you part of a community of lawyers fwathered together around a common cause of ensuring acc
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to brookings. Im mike ohanlon, here to welcome you about a discussion with possible wartime scenarios with russia and or china. This panel has a lot of expertise on these subjects. Im going to briefly introduce folks in a minute and hand the baton, so to speak, over to my good friend and colleague jung pak, who will be our moderator. Shell pose questions to the panelists. Were talk amongst ourselves for the first half of this 90minute event then go to you. The panelists have all been kind enough, as well as jung as moderator, to allow me to use my new book the senkaku paradox as the spring board for this discussion, but only the spring board, and the conversation will range much more widely. But let me just say a brief word of introduction to the subject before introducing them. Just so you know, at least where our starting point is in this project and this conversation today. I think back to something that my good friend Lieutenant General John Whis
Are thison afterno more sun equals stronger storms and more clouds we might not see that much in the way of storms later today. But as i put on the satellite and the radar, notice the breaks in the cloud cover around th as idor and the blue ridge well. So were getting in on some sunshine and i think well see a few thunderstorms today. Mainly between about 3 00 and the biggest concern is heavy rainfall, after that some strong gustyindshat could lead to wind damage and maybe a bit of hail. Again, the times between about 3 00 and 7 00 p. M. Bu im going to get more specific on your neighborhood when you could be dealing with some storms with future weather coming up at 11 20. Thanks, amelia. To now Montgomery County where one person is dead a after breakin at a gun shig. And rht now police are trying to track down four other people. It all started this morning on randolph road in rockville where we find megan mcgrath. Reporter pat, it all began with a robbery here at the united gun shop on
Weve organized todays hearing. The 2016 election, the American People made a resounding call to drain the swamp. That is modern washington. And sadly this is a bipartisan problem. The American People have lost confidence in washington and especially in congress. And it isnt hard to see why. Enmeshed in back room deals and broken promises, our capitol has too often become a political playground for the powerful and well connected. For members of the permanent Political Class looking to accumulate more and more power at the expense of american taxpayers. As part of his promise to drain the swamp, President Trump strongly endorsed and campaigned on passing congressional term limits. Though our founders didnt include term limits in the constitution, they feared the creation of a permanent Political Class that existed parallel to rather than within american society. As Benjamin Franklin observed, quote, in free governments, the rulers are the servants. And the people their superiors. For th