You today by your television provider. Good evening and welcome, everyone. Im tom putnam, director of the john f. Kennedy president ial library and museum. Medical examiner of our foundations board of directors and all my foundation colleagues, i thank you for joining us this evening. Let me first acknowledge the generous underwriters of the Kennedy Library forms, lead sponsor the Boston Foundation and our Media Partners wbur and the boston globe. We considered having this Forum Last Night on the actual 50th anniversary of mrs. Kennedys tour, but did not want to make any of you choose between sharing valentines day with loved ones or or with your frinds here at the Kennedy Library. So were so pleased to have so many of you with us this evening. 50 years ago Jacqueline Kennedy introduced herself to the nation. In many ways, the public already knew mrs. Kennedy through her role as the president s wife, mother of two children, and as the woman who charmed world leaders. But on february 14
Reach to change what for them was an exercise in arousing their own base so they could say we impeach donald trump. The democrats can pursue whatever policy they want. They dont dictate to me how best to bring us to the attention of the American People. But you can understand why your critics say why didnt he come forward before . Why is he making a profit on this now . It is nothing to do with making a profit. It is every thing do with making sure that the Constitutional Responsibilities that are accorded the different branches of government are carried out the right way. Host john bolton on abc news last night about his forthcoming book, the room where it happened. Again it is released martyr john bolton on a media tour this week expected to then Good Morning America this morning and other interviews throughout the week. Just another one posted last night at 10 p. M. Eastern just after that abc j news interview aired. This of usa today. It is their lead story today. Describes pinball
Now. A whole generation back in. Kennedy you are back in to dementiaville. But with insults getting nastier, president said he does not think that biden will be too tough to beat, and he would prefer to face him rather than hillary again, really . Watch. I think that Hillary Clinton was a great candidate, she was very smart, very tough. She was ruthless and vicious. You would rather run against her again. No. You spend a lot of time talking about her. No, i would rather run against biden. Why. Sleepy joe, she was not sleeping. Kennedy the president ial train has passed for former Vice President biden. They cant build a Campaign Around namecalling alone, they need ideas, today we got a bunch from both side, president signing an executive order calls on hospitals to disclose prices, that is is a great idea. This also meant to keep overall costs down. Healthcare, has not been a winning issue for republicans, it look like president is trying to turn that tide. On other happened biden today
Now. A whole generation back in. Kennedy you are back in to dementiaville. But with insults getting nastier, president said he does not think that biden will be too tough to beat, and he would prefer to face him rather than hillary again, really . Watch. I think that Hillary Clinton was a great candidate, she was very smart, very tough. She was ruthless and vicious. You would rather run against her again. No. You spend a lot of time talking about her. No, i would rather run against biden. Why. Sleepy joe, she was not sleeping. Kennedy the president ial train has passed for former Vice President biden. They cant build a Campaign Around namecalling alone, they need ideas, today we got a bunch from both side, president signing an executive order calls on hospitals to disclose prices, that is is a great idea. This also meant to keep overall costs down. Healthcare, has not been a winning issue for republicans, it look like president is trying to turn that tide. On other happened biden today
Spying practices. There was a secret memo circulating. Freedom caucus members like mark meadows and jim jordan insist the American Public deserves to read that memo. Agencies and operatives overstep their bound when they continuinger in almost near secrecy without accountability. It has explode on social media and devin nunes is leading the charge. Which is laughable because he misled people about the phoney reforms that were supposedly in the legislation and put limit on the unconstitutional mass spying. The memo reportedly outline how fisa lawyers lied to a judge to obtain a warrant to fire what tap carter page. If the dossier was the basis for such a warrant that led to such a wiretap and that was predicated on both the lying witness and agents who committed seasons of omission on his pea half, then accountability is in order. Let us read the memo and let due process follow. Then let heads roll. Im kennedy. A republican congressman said the memo will shake our democracy to its very