Second circuit engage on both sides on a number of legal issues. This is 50 minutes. Welcome to the United States court of appeals for the tenth s circuit. [inaudible] you may be seated. What the panel will do, we will hear the first case then we will take a brief recess and then we will hear the rest of the calendar so i will call the calendar as a case right now and then the remaining case after the recess. Trump, donald dat donald j trums cyrus vance. Before i do that let me you can stand there. If i could let me just read as a matter of housekeeping for all concerned to just read into the record the agreement that if understand is now in place. And im quoting from the joint letter. Which says they agree to forbear enforcement of the maser subpoena between the oral argument in this matter octobe october 23, 2019 and 10 calendar days after this court issues the Panel Opinion on the following conditions. In one, any petition in this matter will be filed in the Supreme Court within the
Questions for the record. There is subject to the length, limitation, and rules. We meet today to discuss President Trumps decision to withdraw from Northern Syria clearing the way for turkey to attack kurdish partners. The decision i view as disastrous. To our witnesses, welcome to the Foreign Affairs committee, welcome to the members of the public and the press. Welcome to our friends from cspan who are broadcasting this important proceeding. I recognize myself for an Opening Statement. This committee has a long tradition of bipartisanship. We work on that every day. I think we are the most Bipartisan Committee in congress. The main reason is that members on both sides tend to share a vision of American Foreign policy that is rooted in and guided by our values. Supporting human rights and human dignity. Leadershipt american can and should be a force of good in the world. We know that on the world stage our country thrives on the power of partnerships and alliances. Limited in, we are
Can possibly produce. For more information, visit studentcam. Org today. Next, we hear from monica of thehor Interrogation Rooms of the korean war the untold story. She analyzes the unauthorized tactics used by the u. S. And its allies. The Wilson Center and the National History center cosponsored this. Welcome to the seminar, a provide. E try to ostermann. Ian i direct the policy center here havee Wilson Center and i the honor of cochairing this c arnesen,lleague eri from washington university. This is a joint initiative between the National History center and the history and public hollis program here. We are in our ninth year. Again to see many of you for future sessions. The Lepage Center for public interest, as well as the George Washington history department. We also want to thank a number of anonymous donors who make these meetings possible and we welcome contributions from all. F you in our audience details are in the back of the flyer. The heavyeople who do lifting behind the
One of the reasons for the division do division about vietnam is that Many Americans have us confidence in what their government has told him about our policy. The American People cannot and should not be asked to support a policy that involves the overall issues of war and peace unless they know the truth about that policy. Tonight, i would like to answer some of the questions that i know are on the minds of many of you listening to me. How and why did america get involved in vietnam in the first place . How has this administration changed the policy of the Previous Administration . What is going on on the battlefront in vietnam . What choices do we have if we were to end the war. What are the prospects for peace . By describing the situation i found when i was inaugurated on the 20th. The war had been going on for four years. 31,000 americans have been killed in action. The Training Program for the South Vietnamese was scheduled. 540,000 americans were in vietnam with know plans to r
Identity well leave the last couple of this hearing as the a confirmation hearing is being held for Navy Vice Admiral Charles Richard. Will you ensure that your staff complies with deadlines established for requested communications including questions for the records and hearings. I will. Will you cooperate in providing witnesses and briefers in response to congressional requests . Yes, mr. Chairman. Will those witnesses be protected from reprisal for their testimony or briefings. They will. Do you agree if confirmed to appear and testify upon request before this committee. I do. And do you agree to provide documents including copies of electronic forms and communication in a timely manner when requested by a constituted committee or to consult with the Committee Regarding the basis for any good faith delay or denial. I will. And lastly, have you assumed any duties or undertaken any actions which would appear to presume the outcome of your confirmation or the confirmation process . I h