Fcc chair ajit pai spoke about 5g technology and the need for the United States to lead the world in its development and the importance to think about security now before the system is established. It was hosted by the Wilson Center in dc. Good afternoon everybody, and everybody who is in line on the security line, and everybody watching us very soon on a cable network. I am jane harman, president of the Wilson Center and today we are probing a very complicated issue that is be doubling policymakers in washington and all over the world. At least three parts of that problem are the us, china and the 5g supply chain. The Wilson Center has just produced, let me get my prop, this is a prop, a spectacular policy brief by melissa griffith, who you will see in a little bit which is entitled there is more to worry about than huawei. She will explain in detail but run, dont walk, get this and read it. What captures the attention around 5g is Chinabased Huawei has led the way in developing the s
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[no audio] good afternoon. Welcome to fdd, the foundation for defense of democracies. Im the founder and president. Im pleased to welcome you today to our conversation, understanding al qaeda through a massive trove of Osama Bin Ladens files. In may of 2011 committee Navy Seal Team went to pakistan and killed Osama Bin Laden. They had a second mission. To take as much information as they could from his compound. We should learn a huge amount of information we didnt because it was under lock and key. Lobbyists and pressures to weease information are given an advance look by who said this information should be available to scholars and journalists and others. With that, im pleased to hand the conversation over to our moderator, kimberly dozier, whos had a distinguished career reporting on intelligence and National Security issues. She covered the war in iraq in 2003 and was wounded in a car bombing in 2006. Todays event will be live streamed. I encourage guests here and online to join in
Affiliates as we explore america. Next on cspan, a speech from attorney general Jeff Sessions. Today, he was one of the featured acres at the National Lawyers convention and washington, d. C. Sessions goodl afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Its a great pleasure to be with you and look at the overflow audience here. And it is an honor for me to be able to introduce a gentleman ive known for a long time. Hes a good friend, and a person i have great admiration for. As lawyers, we appreciate the many responsibilities of the attorney general. He is the chief Law Enforcement officer of the federal government. He is the Legal Adviser to the executive branch. And he has a special responsibility to the people of the country to be sure that the constitution is preserved and protected. The past career of Jeff Sessions could not have been better to make him such an ideally qualified person for this responsibility. Jeff started his career after private law practice. His Public Service was as an assi
Attorney general Jeff Sessions, one of the speakers at the National Lawyers society federalist meeting in washington. Later there will be a keynote speech by white House Counsel gahn. D mc live coverage, here on cspan. [applause] host good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. It is a great pleasure to be with you and to look at this overflow audience here. Particularly, its an honor to me to introduce a gentleman. Hat i have known for long time hes a good friend and certainly a person i have great admiration for. As lawyers we all appreciate the many responsibilities of the attorney general. He is, of course, the chief Law Enforcement officer of the area easedernment area eased the Legal Advisor to the executive branch. And he has a special responsibility to the people of the country to be sure that the constitution is preserved and protected. Sessionscareer of jeff could not have been better to make him such an ideallyqualified person for this responsibility. Jeff, of course, as you know,