Covid19 pandemic and Vanderbilt Universitys william shatner, professor of Infectious Diseases in Public Health policy. Join the conversation tonight at 8 00 pm eastern on cspan. I am tony clark, you are here, a special night for us, the book itself is perfect, and what we have a carter president ial library, talks about congress and the president and how they Work Together even when they dont necessarily agree on things. What president carter after congressman brooks and one of the things the president said is he was a new president , one congressman who disagreed with me, im the president of the united states, that is no big deal and found out that one congressman was jack brooks. President s Work Together and it is time that we hear that message about how they Work Together. We are especially pleased tonight to have congressman jack brookss son jeb, he has worked in the financial industry and all 5 companies for more than three decades. He started his career, on the International Sec
Uber. Can you fix your tie please . All right. I do not consider myself a journalist. No one else would consider myself a journalist. I took on the life of being an interviewer even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . David what is it that makes somebody tech . Tick. Ofare here with the chairman saudi aramco and the head of the pif, which is the saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund. You have both jobs. How do you allocate your time between running the Sovereign Wealth Fund and being the chairman of saudi aramco. Doesnt that take you 80 hours a week to do . Aramco role is chairmanship. I do not have the executive chairmanship role. In aramco i focus on four things strategy, thehe targets, the annual targets, monitoring of performance, and managing the actual reports. Ma board member of pif, imf board member of the pif but i am a there is board member of the pif but my role there is executive. Changed. Oard was it became chaired by the crown pr
President said at the time was he had as a new president thought if i just have one congressman disagrees with me , im the president of the united states. Thats no big deal. Then he found out that one congressman was jack brooks and that was a big deal. But it talks about how president and Congress Work together and i think at this time, it is very important that we hear that message about how they Work Together and were especially pleased to not to have harassment jack brooks son jeff here with us. Jeffhas worked in the financial industry. And all all size companies for more than three decades. He started his career at citibank in taiwan, rose to Vice President of citigroups International Securities in london. Currently the managing partner of pinewood trading fund and is the chairman of the Jack Brooks Foundation which provided the wonderful reception for us tonight so please join me in welcoming and thanking jeff brooks. [applause] thank you so much tony for that kind introduction.
We dont see the clear offering offramp in terms of how either party is going to get to a point of having successful discussions to resolve it. Nejra and following dorian. The deadly hurricane continues to strike the bahamas, but the winds weaken. Its movements we are tracking its movements. Matt good morning from the german capital of berlin. All eyes are focused on westminster today. You are down there on the green with the cast of important actors in the brexit drama that is set to unfold over the next 58 days. Yeah, absolutely. What drama it is. This is a critical week that could see the u. K. Had for its third election in 4 u. K. Head for its third election in four years. Many members of Boris Johnsons own party are putting a bill forward to try to delay the, deadline to extend the brexit deadline to avoid a no deal brexit. If Boris Johnson does not manage to agree a deal with the eu, the Parliament Approves or does not manage to get no deal approved by parliament, then that extens
Johnny clays Memorial Service in johannesburg. Much more coming up on bbc news. We start with breaking news. You can reach me on twitter, im regedahmadbbc. The Us Supreme Court has cleared the way for the us president to build sections of his promised border wall with mexico, using pentagon funds. The Supreme Courtjustices narrowly voted to allow the Trump Administration to access 2. 5 billion from the military budget to strengthen existing barriers in border states. President trump was quick to declare the ruling a big victory on twitter. Hello. Weve made it to the end of what has been an extraordinary week of weather. Initially it looked like we had not broken the uks all Time Temperature record, but in the last 2a hours some new information has come to light, a temperature reading from Chris Buckler is in washington. Cambridge University Botanic garden of 38. 7 degrees on thursday afternoon. This still needs to be verified, why is this decision significant . As it needs to be checke