Be here today to introduce a man i had not met until today and yet i already admired. Senator tom cotton was a tostudent at Harvard Law School on september 11, 2001, one of the most tragic infamous days on the history of our nation. On that day tom cotton made the decision that he was going to serve the United States in uniform on the front lines. After law school he joined the 101st Airborne Division of the u. S. Army. When he volunteered for service the recruiter was taken by surprise. Tom cotton the harvard law undergraduate did not wish to be a jagged lawyer, he wanted to do an infantry man. While serving he earned the bronze star combat infantry man badge and the ranger tab. He served in iraq and subsequently in afghanistan. After serving in iraq before serving in afghanistan he was assigned to the armys third infantry regiment. Known as the old guard. The old guard is the United States oldest activeduty regiment dating back to 1784. Today the old guard is a ceremonial unit perfor
Stocks are taking a hit around the world to mid fears of an escalation in the trade war between the worlds 2 largest economies china has been letting its currency slide raising concerns that they could be used as a weapon in the trade standoff with the United States on monday washington designated beijing a currency manipulator its 1st such move in 25 years chinas official communist Party Newspaper responded saying the u. S. Is deliberately destroying International Order that u. S. Announcement came hours after beijing let its currency we can fell 2. 3 percent in 3 days since president declaration that he would be expanding tariffs from september the 1st and beijing says Chinese Companies have also stopped buying u. S. Agricultural products as the trade war intensifies on monday wall street suffered its worst day in 2019 alan fischer with more now from washington d. C. Well donald trump said he was going to call china come see manipulator on his 1st stay in office its taken until now y
11 stocks have taken a hit all over the world amid fears of an escalation in the trade war between the worlds 2 largest economies china is letting its currency slide raising concerns the one could be used as a weapon in the trade standoff with the us here are all the developments on monday washington designated beijing a currency manipulator its 1st such move in 25 years chinas official communist Party Newspaper responded saying the u. S. Is deliberately destroying International Order the u. S. Announcement was just hours after beijing let its currency further weaken the one has tumbled 2. 3 percent in the 3 days since President Donald Trump declared he would be expanding tariffs on more chinese products on the way from september 1st beijing also says though in return Chinese Companies have stopped buying u. S. Agricultural products as they trade war intensifies on monday wall street suffered its worst day this year more on all of this with alan fischer now in washington d. C. Well don
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