Today with richard stengel, the author of information wars how we lost the global battle against disinformation and what we can do aboutbl it which was published earlier this month. The subject of the book is one rickl knows well. From. From 20132016 he was under secretary of state for Public Diplomacy andnd Public Affairs n Barack Obamas state department. No one has served longer in that post in american history. From 20062013 he was a top editor at Time Magazine, the publication where he worked on and off as a writer and editor dating back to 1981. His previous books include the bestseller mandell is way, and youre too kind, a brief history of flattery. [laughing] more in new york, rick is a graduate of Princeton University and studied english and history at oxford as a rhodes scholar. Please join in welcoming richard stengel. [applause] rick, it is great to have you in austin. Thank you so much for being here. Great to be here. Congratulations on the book. Its an interesting and c i
2015. On our threehour program this morning, well be talking about police reform, u. S. National security challenges in the middle east, and the state of the u. S. Auto industry. But we begin this morning with the renewed debate in the country over the 14th amendment and birthright citizenship. With republican president ial candidate donald trump and several of his fellow gop contenders now calling for an end to the practice of granting automatic citizenship to anyone born on u. S. Soil, were asking our viewers to weigh in on this latest debate over immigration policy. Should the u. S. End birthright citizenship . If you think yes, the number for you is 2027488000. If you say no to ending birthright citizenship, the number is 2027488001. We also have a special line this morning for americans whose parents were foreign born, those firstgeneration americans can call in at 2027488002. A very good thursday morning to you on the washington journal. We begin this morning with a concept of bi
Former secretary of state, current president ial candidate, Hillary Clinton, failed to follow the rules. So she failed to inform Key Department staff regarding her use of a private email server. This is risk reward. Im deirdre bolton. Hillary clinton is at a rally in california. If she does address this leaked report, we will get you there live. In the meantime though, in producing this report the Inspector Generals Office interviewed three former secretaries of state. We want to get you to d. C. Fox newss Catherine Herridge is there. Catherine, secretaries albright, powell, rice, were questioned. Hillary clinton and her staff declined to be interviewed, right . Reporter thats right, deirdre. Despite public assurances they wanted to cooperate the 83page report found that mrs. Clinton and most senior aides cheryl mills, huma abedin and Jake Sullivan among others refused interviews with government investigators. Today Top Republicans were quick to respond. On secretary clinton created th
2013 given credence to the idea that the government lied about when the Nuclear Talks began with iran. Here is the missing piece of video where our very own james rosen asked the question. I have no new information for you today on the timing of whether there were any ussions officials. Try it one last way, and i appreciate your indulgence. Sure. Is it the policy of the state department where the preservation of the secrecy of secret negotiation says concerned to lie in order to achieve that goal . James, i think there are times where diplomacy needs privacy in order to progress. This is a good example of that. Deirdre so that is a state Department Spokesperson, you see that tape from 2013. Now the state department admitting that it did edit the video. Heres the statement the state department made minutes ago. There was a deliberate request, that this wasnt a technical glitch. It was a deliberate request. We do not know who made the request to edit the video or why it was made. Deirdre
Situation. This is private industry that is out there. This is private industry drilling or fracking that helped that. There are some people saying that probably two months from now well see an even more supply that is coming online at that point well be filled up in terms of the storage we have and that excess capacity would go straight to the open market. Some people predicting that could put extreme pressure on prices. Did we roll over the contract . It was down at 42. Youre right. Thats a may contract. Expiring may 15. Thats down about 2. 5 percent. I like the idea. Were a cartel. Weve been, you know pillaging and plundering the world for 25 years but now were out of control. Will you other nonoutput guys come with us . Thats their way of saying its never going to happen. They know the United States is its not fair. Its not fair if the nonopec members arent cut uing. United states is a bigger producer than saudi arabia at this point. I love seeing them. Pay back big time. Hopefully