Historians to discuss the problem of low morale in the final years of the vietnam war. This discussion was part of an allday conference titled manpower and morale after tet hosted by the university of kansas, its an hour, 20 minutes. Id like to welcome everybody back for our afternoon session. My name is charles bowry, im the executive director of the u. S. Army center of u. S. Military history in washington, d. C. Id like to thank beth bailey and the ku center for host ting this great event as well as thanks to our historical colleagues at the u. S. Army combined arms center in fort lerch worth, kansas for their ongoing collaboration surrounding the vietnam 50th anniversary. The u. S. Army has more than 500 historians, Museum Professionals working around the world who do their best to ensure that the his tor c Historical Perspective and Critical Thinking skills generated by a study of history are leveraged throughout the army and make the army a learning o. The army History Program pr
Other side. Neighbors who live on the other side were having to trek through the forest around the road if they wanted to get out. Certainly very dangerous and convenient, and it is also the type of travel that a lot of people around the region have been forced to do today. I want to see how deep it is. Reporter wading through dirty water. This morning that was the only way tot around a lot of streets in potomac. The tennis court practically under water. Here you can barelyl, tel but this is a Swimming Pool at the river fall swim and tennis club and over on horseshoe lane Rushing Water turned this street into a raging river. Now be neighbors are left toic about up the pieces. There was just brown water just pouring out. This is whats left of laura gwynns basement potomac. Her home gymequipment, her toys, prized possessions all covered in soggew se water. She took this video deoutsi her house this morning. Her husband braving the downpour to go move their trk to safety. He and the truck
Katie, the Trump Legal Team responses to special Council Jack Smith request for productive order from l judge and the judge put the deadline at 5 00 and the trump team is asking what the special council is limiting and restricting the social media post is overbroad its basically an overreach. Its an irony basically, katie, because this is a case about First Amendment rights and theyre proposing a red line, which would basically shield past orders. What do you think of this . The judge has a lot to balance and theres an interest in having as much of the trial public. Thats a very reasonable request and anticipate the judge agrees with them. Id agree. Were talking basic First Amendment rights in the ability of the president to defend himself publicly against what i consider to be bogus criminal charges. It would be outrageous for the judge to put a gag order on President Trump and the grand jury information that needs protprotected and thats one th. Any kind of general order preventing h
But we are, again, expecting him to come down with some of those aides and advisors, with those lawyers, and head over to the courthouse. Im told by a number of advisors, they do not believe its going to be a long there he is. Theres the former president coming out. Stepping down. See if he walks over here and we can get any questions with him. Doesnt look like hes going to take questions, guys, so well wait on the other end there. We are going to get in the motorcade, so im going to drop off here and check back in. Kristen holmes traveling with donald trump as he made his way to Reagan National airport in virginia, and now hes on his way to the e. Barrett prettyman courthouse in downtown washington, d. C. Carrie, back to you. The idea of whether or not donald trump knew that the falsehoods he was sharing about the election were, in fact, falsehoods is something that his Defense Attorneys have suggested will be relevant and something that will be difficult for prosecutors to prove. Wha
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