good evening. welcome to mount vernon. my name is kevin butterfield, director of the fred w swift national library. it is my pleasure to welcome you back here. and the ford motor company each month sponsors a free book talk like this one. an opportunity for the community to come and learn from the greatest historians in the field. thank you for being here tonight. we are thrilled to have you. we will hear a brief hesitation from susan swain, copresident and chief executive officer of c-span. she will be joined by brian lam, the founder and executive chairman of c-span and moderating an esteemed group of historians discussing the american presidency. the american presidency is, as you know, a fascinating subject of inquiry in every possible way. [laughter] in the constitution, there is not much said about it. article one is quite long. article two is quite shorter. as you can imagine, the executive power shall be vested in a president of the united states of america. full st
they go to school and the word. in light of your separation from your family. that i mean my kids and i got her bite from them. david marin he is that ice field director he explain why they arrested this mother of 3 children. she s been convicted of narcotic are narcotic trafficking crimes that make are subject to removal she s in tears. she has 3 children. what is it like for you when you know that a family could be divided separated. so that s where the human element comes right our officers, they re human beings, too and they understand, but we have a job to do and we do it professionally we do it with compassion. so understanding the challenges that there s children that there s and other other family members i will do everything that that we can to make sure again that that that person is treated with that with the respect and dignity that they deserve, but again knowing that. they are criminal aliens and have to answer for those crimes. maren says a huge reason w
know shortly. it s going to be back to the bottom of the maze so keep that in mind it s a great time to leave now your average 13 minutes to make it into fremont street, here s ep92, this is a trip across the 70 oh bridge and it s been trouble free throughout the morning commute, 13 minutes all right on time from the nimitz to the bay shore and a foggy golden gate it s really taking over the towers and the span this morning chp issued a special fog advisory, so you know you need to be extra cautious heading across the span here where 20 minutes to make it from nevado to san francisco. time now 6 oh one in new this morning, 2 pedestrians were struck and one was killed last night in san francisco s tenderloin and this is the second deadly incident involving a pedestrian within just a week kron four s will tran live with more will. francisco police department and they re reminding people to slow down and they re also reminding pedestrians always look both ways at you have a clea
republican party in kentucky. thank you, david. you re looking at one of the very few unfortunate kentuckiens not to be in the commonwealth on this derby eve. i want to thank the national press club for giving me this. and hopefully everybody at home understands i will be back this evening and please save me a mint julep. so i d like to introduce our panel for the senate role on the judicial confirmation process. first we have martin gold, mr. gold is a partner with capital council. he brings over 40 years of experience on senate staff and in private practice. he s a recognized authority on matters of congressional rules and parliamentary strategies. mr. gold is the author of senate procedure and practice , a primer on procedure now in its third edition. he advises in offices of senators and serves on the faculty at george washington university. he often speaks a about congress as well as political and public policy is developments. he s a graduate of the washington colleg
anniversary of the attack with a ceremony at pearl harbor. admiral harry harris, head of the u.s. pacific command, delivers the keynote address. just under 90 minutes. good morning, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to today s joint national parks service united states navy pearl harbor rem brans day ceremony. i am robert franklin, deputy chief of staff for the commander naval surface group and i m truly honored to serve as today s master of ceremonies on this historic 75th anniversary. this year s theme is honoring the past, inspiring the future. today we will pay tribute to those members of the greatest generation who paved the way here in pearl harbor for current and future generations throughout the world. will the guests please rise, as able, for arrival of the official party. the official party for today s ceremony includes miss jacqueline ashwell, superintendent world war ii valor in the pacific national monument national park service. miss laura joss, regional direct