director kurt graham is directing us, and two special guests. we begin our program with two guests that have a position for the subject and, of course, the two principle players in our story, winston churchill and harry truman, namely the grand daughter of sir winston churchill, and clifton daniel, who is the grandson of harry truman. to all of you, welcome and thank you for joining us on this 75th anniversary. thanks, tim. hi. hi. the miracle of joining together like we are today is really remarkable, and as i say, we have almost as many people watching this speech today as we did in the gymnasium here 75 years ago, and i think what i would like to do is begin our conversation today with putting the journey to fulton in context geopolitically. 75 years ago the world was a different place. we were at the end of world war ii, and the allies have been victorious in europe, and they had won the war but winston win election. the general election of 1945. and he was by all
can hear me we can. loud and clear. cori.e you, i. bush: let me just say can t do anything without first thanking, first i ve got to thank god. here.d not be [applause] i ve got to start with that. father whoamily, my has been my example my entire life. my father. and my family, my mom, my sisters, my children, over here, and nephew,my niece my family. and then my movement family. and to my team, oh my goodness. my team. [applause] that counted us out. they called me just a protester. just an activist. no name, no title, no amount of money. that is all they said i was. they are not saying that today. [applause] we are going to go on. think someto organizations and groups that stood by us. justice democrats. the so live movement. the democratic socialists of america. and our local. were with us from the jump. also we ve got the next generation action network here with us today. revolution. let me also think somebody that stood with me that did not have to. you probably k
grandson joins us brussels. nato now faces the crisis in ukraine and a possible return to office from a major critic, donald trump. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. we are learning right now, president biden and israel s prime minister benjamin netanyahu are speaking on the phone. it s the first call since israel s deadly attack on the world central kitchen workers in gaza. this after president biden is reportedly furious about the air strikes, with the white house releasing a statement that he is, quote, outraged and heartbroken. heartbroken over the deaths of seven workers killed while trying to deliver aid this week, food to palestinians who need it desperately. the organization s founder, jose andres, grieving their loss. some of the people that died were were my friends. i served with them. the famed chef in his first comments demanding answers to why israeli forces opened fire on the convoy that was identified with the group s logo and h
nuclear zeal with iran, and 70 years ago, the u.s. dropped an atomic bomb on hiroshima. as the world ribs. ask we begin with a look back at a tumultuous year with ferguson, missouri. the day that marks a year since the unarmed teen was shot and killed by darren wilson. it led to a department investigation and several regular nations, shining a spotlight on the african-american community and the police officers. for michael s death in 2014, the wounds are still raw and deep. in an exclusive interview with aljazeera, his mother discussed her son s death and the events that followed. and she shared her thoughts on the man who killed her son. i think that i had to be at work at 7:30, 7:00, so i went to work. august 9th began like any other workday for leslie. by lunchtime her life would change forever. around noon, she received the first of two merr phonecalls. when he called, he didn t tell me that it was my son, he said that something happened to somebody, and they were
summer to hiroshima and nagasaki. how did this come about? ifton: it was a long time coming. my son wesley brought home a book about a real little girl living in hiroshima who was two years old when it exploded. she survived the bombing but contracted radiation-induced leukemia nine years later. she followed that if you could fold origami cranes you are granted a wish and hers was to live. it did not work she fulton more than 1000 and died of leukemia and again 55. died of leukemia in 1955. we finally met at the world trade center in may of 2010, and at that point hiro invited me to come to nagasaki and hiroshima. expectationsve about what this trip would be about? clifton: no. really e i was just wish t know the word, his broughtcontact was what me. his desire that i come that it would be a good idea is what won me over. it didn t take me much persuading. at that point my expectations were wide-open. caller: was this host: was this an official trip? clifton: no official c