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thanks for joining us. good evening. if president biden picked a fight with republicans last night, he showed today it s a fight he is happy to have. republicans showed they were just as happy to step in. both sides appear to want this. the president to show voters the gop is in the sway of extremism which res natured during the midterm election, republicans wanted to reinforce their credentials with the base and use their control of the house to amplify that effort. last night, president biden framed what they want the way he wanted. instead of making the wealthy pay their fair share, some republicans want medicare and social security to sunset. i m not saying it s a majority. let me give you anybody who doubts it, contact my office. i will give you a copy i will give you a copy of the proposal. that means congress doesn t vote i m glad to see i tell you, i enjoy conversion. it means if congress doesn t keep the programs the way they are, they would go away ....
the 2024 road show has begun. the lead starts right now. president biden leaving the beltway. taking the state of the union message to voters in some key battleground states. will he get cheers or jeers from the american people? then, more than 12,000 people now have been killed. the death toll from the earthquake in turkey and syria continuing to rise to staggering heights as hope fades of finding survivors left in the rubble. and a passenger s battery catching on fire mid flight, forcing a plane to make an emergency landing and sending four people to the hospital. what you need to know about flying with potentially dangerous electronic devices. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. the scene after the state of the union address looks like the campaign trail. president biden is in the crucial swing state of wisconsin, where he is talk ja jobs and the economy. echoing the themes of last night. kamala harris is in georgia, another key battleground state, that y ....
virginia. explore anere to aspect of the civil war that is very much in the news. it has been in the news for several years. some of you have found these rancorous debates about civil justonuments traveling and wish the debates will go away. but you know it won t just go away. the constructive thing to do is to accept the debates is evidence that the subject of our institution, the american civil war museum, is relevant today. many of you are regulars to the events, history buffs to look learn you love to study history. i would like to extend a welcome to those of you who are new, the preservationists, in the audience. museum of the the american civil war center, we have always audit was our response thought it was our responsibility to engage constructively with issues arising from the civil war, whether that subject be monuments, the confederate battle flag or the discussion of slavery as the cause of the war. today is to promote a constructive and civil considera ....
gentleman. [inaudible] he served as president of the ional underground railroad national underground railroad freedom center for six years and worked at the national museum of american history for 20. exhibitionportant was the groundbreaking feel to factory field to factory. it generated a national discussion on migration, race. he also co-curated the american presidency, a glorious burden. the national underground railroad freedom center has attracted worldwide attention because of the quality of its presentation and focus on race, interracial cooperation, and issues of contemporary slavery. he has published extensively in the areas of public history. he co-authored the american presidency, unchanged unchanged memories unchanged memories. he has served on many boards. he is the pastor of the national council for history education the past chair of the national council for history education. he has been selected to the organization of american historians dist ....
in his car. and thousands take their protest to wall street today. 130,000 syrian refugees fled to turkey to escape i.s.i.l. fighters, the islamic state of iraq and levant. they are threatening to take over a kurdish town as the u.s. is gathering support to fight the group in iraq. secretary of state john kerry hoped to get a stronger commitment from turkey. the flood of refugees is straining tensions with ethnic kurds. stefanie dekker explains from the turkey-syria border. reporter: frustration met by force. turkey trying to control the if you hundred that wanted to run to their home town. translation: we the syrian and turkish kurds want to fight i.s.i.l. the turkish police are not letting us cross. reporter: it s been tense as men brought their wives and chin into turkey, to flee from the group calling itself islamic state of iraq and levant. they say they do not want to stay in turkey. syria kurdish fighters managed to keep i.s.i.l. at bay for now. no one ....