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Cspan programs are available at cspan. Org on our homepage or by searching the video library. Next a look at the first days of the Trump Presidency with Political Consultants and professors from university of southern california. They discussed Public Opinions based on polling from before and after the election. This is one hour and a half. Good morning. Im bob shrum, director of the Unruh Institute politics, on behalf of the institute the Political Science department, the door inside college of letters arts and sciences. Welcome to the next and this is a conferences that we are holding designed to bring together a lyrical actors, journalists and academics to discuss major issues and inflection points. We have two changes today. First anthony who was close to President Trump phoned yesterday to say he had been summoned to a meeting in washington. Ambassador who was in china when she accepted this conference put the date and time into her phone there. And so she showed up yesterday prim
A vote on gun control after yet another massacre. The orlando massacre left 49 people dead. We will speak to two of the lawmakers taking part, representative alan grayson, who represents orlando, appointed,nd representative barbara lee as well as a woman whose father died in the Virginia Tech massacre. But are flawed laws the way to regulate guns . We will also speak with vince warren, head of the center for Constitutional Rights. Then in a stork ceasefire is reached in cololombia. The National Government and farc delegation informed the public we have successfully agree to a definitive and bilateral ceasefire and the laying down of arms. S. Amy we will go to bogota, colombia, to speak with the countrys former high commissioner for peace about what could be the end of a decades long conflict that killed over 200000 and displaced millions. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amamy goodman. N. Today on capitol hill, dem
A vote on gun control after yet another massacre. The orlando massacre left 49 people dead. We will speak to two of the lawmakers taking part, representative alan grayson, who represents orlando, appointed,nd representative barbara lee as well as a woman whose father died in the Virginia Tech massacre. But are flawed laws the way to regulate guns . We will also speak with vince warren, head of the center for Constitutional Rights. Then in a stork ceasefire is reached in cololombia. The National Government and farc delegation informed the public we have successfully agree to a definitive and bilateral ceasefire and the laying down of arms. S. Amy we will go to bogota, colombia, to speak with the countrys former high commissioner for peace about what could be the end of a decades long conflict that killed over 200000 and displaced millions. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amamy goodman. N. Today on capitol hill, dem