We will have multiple hundreds of thousands of deaths in this country in place wearing a mask and White House Coronavirus Task Force Members are urging americans to wear masks and follow social distancing guidelines in order to slow the spread there are things that we can do right now in the absence. Other vaccine. That can turn us around the fundamental things. Avoiding crowds physical separation, universal wearing of masks closing the ball was and hygiene meanwhile on capitol hill negotiations continue over what another coronavirus stimulus bill might contain. Among the points of debate between democrats and republicans the 600 a week federal unemployment benefit from the cares act that expires on friday in washington, im karin caifa. The university of washington model projects that by november first 2020 the u. S. Could see over 219,000 coronavirus deaths and now all bay area counties are on the states covid19 watch list San Mateo County is the most recent addition, it was added to
Denmarks business community. And current secretary of state mike pompeo talks about challenges facing democracy, chinas role in the coronavirus pandemic, and their decision to extend National Security law over hong kong. Its a great pleasure for me to welcome our next speaker, the american secretary of state mike pompeo. Good morning, mr. Secretary. I think it is a morning in New York Times on. I know you have been traveling from hawaii where you met a high ranking chinese official. Earlier this year i listened to your speech at the security conference in munich, and i enjoyed your upbeat message that the free world is winning. So we look very much forward to listening to you today. Please join me in welcoming the 70s United States secretary of state mike pompeo. Anders, thank you very much. Thank you for the warm greeting. Hello to the copenhagen democracy summit. It is an honor to be with you and with secretarygeneral rasmussen. When it comes to threatening, anders walks the walk. Hi
Special agent at the l. A. Field office, where she specialized in chinese counterintelligence operations. Tracy lives with her husband and 4 1 2yearold daughter in dallas, texas. This evening tracy will discuss her memory, the unexpected spy, from the cia to the fbi, my secret life taking down some of the worlds most notorious terrorists. Tracy will be interviewed by dr. Vince houghton. After their discussion, they will open the floor to questions and answers. Everyone will have an opportunity to ask questions this evening. Were also going to asked if youre trapped in the middle of a row, put your hand up and well be sure you have a mic to answer your questions, but there will be two mics on each side that you can use to answer your question. If you could get out stay where youre at. If you have a cell phone probably everybody please silence it now. Id lead by example and make sure mine is silenced. Ill kick it over to vincent and tracy. Thank you, chris. The first time we were introdu
At the International Spy museum in washington, d. C. We have the largest collection of espionage and intelligencerelated artifacts in the world, and today were going to be looking at cold war berlin. Now, after world war ii end ed, germany was divided between victors. Thats the united states, france, united kingdom, and the soviet union. Soviet union occupied the east and the other three countries the west. And that included the capital city of berlin, which was also divided into four sectors, one for each of the victors, again, with the soviets occupying the eastern zone of berlin, and the three western powers occupying the western zones of berlin. And this start of the division of germany, and the division of ber ly berlin after the war. Now, that division became concrete with the erection of the berlin wall in 1961. Now, the wall was put up by the eastern germans offensively to keep people out. In the years after world war ii and with the occupation of east germany and east berlin b
For the study of intelligence where he was the deputy director. He began his career in the cia, it age s you if i say in 192772. After two years in the United States army, also with the u. S. Military command in vietnam. Since his retirement from cia he was also National Security and teaches at Georgetown School for service. He is also a founding Advisory Board member at the International Spy museum, here since the beginning. Hes the author of a new book, the foundation of the cia harry truman, the missouri gang and the origins of the cold war. Youre not here to listen to me talk, so, thanks, rick, for coming out. [ applause ] and thank you all for coming out when you could be over at the Christmas Market across the street. I appreciate that. As vince said, ive been a cia officer for running on to 50 years now. And for the last 20 years i taught intelligence courses at Georgetown School of foreign service. And in teaching there at georgetown, ive discovered as well as from participatin