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I see it. So i tried to live up to that this morning because i knew i would be on the same screen as you. You are all wonderful, have yourselves a great day and i will see you tomorrow. Thanks for joining us. Today on velshi, Inside Donald Trump strategy as defendant candidate and why his inclination to over share his plans is more alarming than you think. Plus, movement on multiple fronts on the draconian crackdown on abortion in this country and worrying signs of what is coming next. Then, why one columbia lecturer says the school is teaching the wrong lessons. We will talk about protests and rates on College Campuses. Ended his a book so beloved by audiences that it spent eight years on the bestseller list. It is a beautiful story of resilience and survival, yet it has been targeted and beyond over and over again. The acclaimed author joins our book club to talk about her memoir, the last castle. Velshi starts now. Good morning to you, it is saturday, may 4. Week three has officiall
An offer of talks or 7 more economic pain, part of the Trump Administrations maximum Pressure Campaign as north korea calls on the white house to drop sanctions over its Nuclear Weapons program. Richardson has more. Reporter in an hour the Trump Administration is exiting the Iran Nuclear Deal. That is when the United States restores sanctions against iran that it lifted under the Obama Administration as part of the nuclear agreement. Officials say the sanctions are designed to constrict the revenue iran uses to fund, quote, terrorists, dictators and militias around the region, the National Security adviser denies the Trump Administrations goal is the collapse of the iranian government. Our policy is not Regime Change but we want to put unprecedented pressure on the government of iran to change its behavior and they have shown no indication they are prepared to do that. The president made it clear that he views the Iran Nuclear Deal is one of the worst in american diplomatic history. Ev
Todays proceedings. I would like to recap my recognition of the timeline in which these events played out. I testified about all of this at length in my deposition. In july, i became aware of a hold being an obligation of the State Departments Foreign Military financing and dods usai funds. In a series of interagency meetings, i heard that the president had directed the office of of management and budget to hold the funds becausf his concerns about corruption in ukraine. Let me say at the outset that i have never discussed this or any other matter with the president and never heard directly from him about this matter. At a senior level meeting i attended on july 26, chaired by National Security council leadership, as at all other interagency meetings on this topic of which i was aware, the National Security community
expressed unanimous support for resuming the funding as in the u. S. National security interest. At the july 26 meeting, there was a discussion of how ukrainian anticorrup
And remaining interests. we need some answers here. trace: yeah, and we are hoping to get them on wednesday night. chuck devore, jessica millan patterson, thank you both. thank you. trace: much of southern california is dealing with remnants of hurricane hilary which dumped record rain and an earthquake also rocked socal and we felt it. she of course but it turns and had his life with more on the aftermath. jonathan, good evening. there were no locusts but they were kind of going that direction. jonathan: a lot of going on. you know, it was wet, trace. it was well. but ultimately, it was not as distractive as initially feared. thanks perhaps in part to the vast majority of southern california residents heeding the warnings to hunker down and stay home. among the hardest hit cities was palm springs and its surrounding desert communities. work with the deluge of what was tropical storm his recent order to be and mud rushing through streets. stranding those who were unwise