Interviewing top nonfiction authors about their latest work. All afterwards programs are also available as podcasts. Adam hi my name is adam. I worked with the hard times times for about four years. Ive covered National Security including the fbi in a reported extensively on the fbis russia investigation. Its known as crossfire hurricane. On a think piece for coming on and having his frank discussion with me. He actually came up with the name crossfire hurricane. So much and how he came to use that code name. But before we get into the details of the book, that you have written about. One is you tell us a little bit about yourself and your Counter Intelligence back out of the fbi. Peter first thank you to cspan for hosting. I started in the in 1996. Ive been in the army prior to that and then college. When into activeduty and then was with the fbi as an analyst with domestic terrorism back in 96. I saw the organization and the ages in a new but that was absolutely what i wanted to be d
Good morning, everyone and thank you for joining us. By theeased to be joined speaker and my fellow chairs to announce the introduction of the protecting our democracy act. In introducing this landmark will, the house is taking another important step in our determination to protect our democracy. Since taking office, donald trump has viewed the discuss the constraints on his power and demand for basic transparency and accountability as an inconvenience. He has claimed extraordinary the lawent and broken and purposely undermined the rule of law. He is probed for where his palette powers are least constrained. Weakness,he has found he has exploited it with great consequence for our nation. The House Democratic caucus, under the leadership of the speaker and all the chairs represented here, as well as many others, have stood strong. We defended the law, the constitution and our nations values. Even impeaching the president when he was caught abusing his power in an effort to extort a fore
If you have a question that you would like to ask gail collins, having just watched her program, heres how you can get a hold of us, 202 ab 2027488200 for the east and central time zones. 202748201 if you live in mountain and pacific time zones. If you want to send a text message please include your first name and city and that number is 2027488903. Gail collins, since you take that program with megan twohey and the library of congress ab whats her legacy as an older woman in American History . Her legacy in general theres a lot of legacy people have been talking about obviously that there are legal legacy the thing i think about when i think about her is that she is really the first woman i can think of in American History whose passing was more not as an wonderful person, which she actually was but as a woman empower a person and power, as a major part of the power structure of the government, as a person who made history and changed the way we live in different ways with her rulings
Our society and seek to influence our elections, Vladimir Putin will stop at nothing to diminish western democracies and research in china wants to take americas place on the i world stage. The greatest threat to our democracy does not come from any foreign capital but comes from our own and the greatest threat to democracy in america is President Donald Trump yesterday at a News Conference President Trump refused to commit to the peaceful transfer of power should he lose the election in 41 days but let me repeat that. Yesterday at a News Conference President Trump refused to commit to a peaceful transfer of power should he lose the election in 41 days. Quote, well, we will have to see what happens he said. Ive been complaining very strongly about the ballots and ballots are a disaster. Further, the president said get rid of the ballots and there wont be a transfer frankly and there will be a continuation. Get rid of the ballots and there wont be a transfer and there will be a continua
Uninterrupted argument and then that would be questioning in order of with meet and then judge laurier. Mr. Constable, you will begin and you have reserved three minutes for rebuttal. Thank you, your honor, and good morning. May it please the court. And may it please the court. On remand the president filed an amendment complaint raising two claims. First, that the subpoena at issue is an overbroad fishing expedition, and second, that it was issued in bad faith in order to arrest the president. The District Attorney concedes that the Supreme Court has authorized the president to bring these claims in federal court. The only issue then on appeal is whether the allegation of bad faith are possible. The District Court termination they are not to be reversed for several reasons. First, the court stack the deck against the president by asserting that these claims are a disguised attempt to relitigate category and 90. As a distant turn it also concedes they cleanly are not. Second, the court