Father. Copies of which he will be happy to sign for you after the lecture. He recently accepted an invitation to serve on the Editorial Advisory Board of our own virginia magazine of history and biography. We are happy to have him. He currently lives in caldwell on hudson, new york. With his wife christine and their children, jefferson and grace. Please give a warm welcome to robert mcdonald. [applause] professor mcdonald. Thank you all so much for coming. Blown my cover somewhat. I would like to stand before you as the objective historian without a dog in this fight. I do admit that i have a warm feeling for Thomas Jefferson. As he pointed out, my son is named jefferson. My wife and i actually met at monticello. [applause] where she was employed as a research associate. We started working on a project together and started to date. I decided i wanted to propose marriage on jeffersons lif birthday which is april 13. The only problem is that the year that we got engaged, 2001, april 13
We know that dr. Carson, ben carson will not be working in the administration, at least officially. Retired neurosurgeon told campaign he believes he would be more helpful as an advisor to mr. Trump while working outside of the white house, and mike rogers of michigan had been mentioned as a possible pick for a number of jobs, but he has been pushed out of Trump Transition Team as part of a purge of moderate republicans who are Chris Christie loyalists, we learn that senator ted cruz met with donald trump at trump tower, no word on what they talked about, but cruzs office said that senator looks forward to assisting the president elect, and draining the swamp, repealing obamacare and securing the border, well talk about the president elects potential ca cabinet appointment with congressman jim jordan. It was a busy day on capitol hill, House Republicans, renominated paul ryan as house speaker. To align himself with president obamas policies and advance his own selfstyle better way agen
We know that dr. Carson, ben carson will not be working in the administration, at least officially. Retired neurosurgeon told campaign he believes he would be more helpful as an advisor to mr. Trump while working outside of the white house, and mike rogers of michigan had been mentioned as a possible pick for a number of jobs, but he has been pushed out of Trump Transition Team as part of a purge of moderate republicans who are Chris Christie loyalists, we learn that senator ted cruz met with donald trump at trump tower, no word on what they talked about, but cruzs office said that senator looks forward to assisting the president elect, and draining the swamp, repealing obamacare and securing the border, well talk about the president elects potential ca cabinet appointment with congressman jim jordan. It was a busy day on capitol hill, House Republicans, renominated paul ryan as house speaker. To align himself with president obamas policies and advance his own selfstyle better way agen
Mel. Sunday, june 12. Hard to believe were well into summer right now. I know. We have gary mcgrady coming up with the weather in a bit. First well start with breaking news out of orlando this morning. Police in Central Florida this morning are investigating a shooting that happened at a night club in orlando. Officials say that the shots are were fired at the pulse or land owe night club and theyre reporting multiple injuries. You see there on the right of your screen Law Enforcement officials setting up for news briefing in a few moments. Well try to bring that to you when it begins. This is what we know. The gunman is dead and theyre describing this scene as mass casualty situationch the night club posted on their own Facebook Page earlier this evening telling people to get out of pulse and keep running. Police are expecting to hold that News Conference later this morning. Well continue to monitor that for you and bring you that live here when we can here news this sunday morning. O
Late saturday to sunday could not get through we did not have major ings dense thuring this time. We later found out it was human error on part of maintenance contractor. Was he not trained or paying attention why would he not dot right thing. Theres a large investigation going on into exactly how it happened and what training the individual had to be trained to be here and receive clearance to get into the room. Even with the workers mistake 911 calls shoe have been auto matt engly rerouted to the backup center expecting that everyone in the room jumped into the car making 20 minute drive across town to the Second Center near Howard University when they arrived they found the backup system had failed. We now have a bigger problem then going to the back up center. Question is why and for the time being the ci have the answer. Safe to say at least a couple of major things didnt work the way they should. And this situation also impacted communicate taition occasions equipment for police