Duration and a closing statement of approximately three minutesa™ three minutes duration. In between the candidates will answer, or comment upon answers to questions put by a panel of correspondents. The subject matter has been agreed will be restricted to internal or domestic american matters. For the first Opening Statement, by senator john f. Kennedy. Kennedy mr. Smith, mr. Nixon. In the election of 1860, Abraham Lincoln said the question was whether this nation could exist have slave or have furry. Or half free. In the election of 1960, and with the world around us, the question is whether the world will exist halfslave or halffree, whether it will move in the direction of freedom, in the direction of the road that we are taking, or whether it will move in the direction of slavery. I think it will depend in great measure upon what we do here in the United States, on the kind of society that we build, on the kind of strength that we maintain. We discuss tonight domestic issues, bu
Diseases. Docr, reporter jeff moore discusses william barr. Ont good morning, everyone this tuesday, february 25. We begin with the coronavirus after the dow jones chopped dropped 1000 points with a spike of cases rattling investor confidence. We have seen the disease spread from china to south korea to iran. What are your concerns with this outbreak . Republicans, 2027488001. Democrats, 2027488000. Independents, 2027488002. You can text us at 2027488003 with your first name, city, and state. Also on twitter and cspan. Org and facebook. Com cspan. There have been more than 80,000 cases worldwide of the coronavirus. Deaths, nearly 2700 and 50 53 people in the United States who tested positive. The white house announced they would request 1. 8 building in emergency funding from congress and they plan to spend a total of 2. 5 billion on the response. The Obama Administration requested 6 billion for the Ebola Outbreak. The office of management and budget put out a statement saying the Trum
A sham its a hoax and nothing was done wrong 0 was done wrong i think its a horrible thing to be using that tool of impeachment which is supposed to be used in an emergency and it would seem many many many years apart to be using this for a perfect phone call where the president of that country said there was no pressure whatsoever didnt even know what we were talking about it was perfect the relationship is perfect its a scam its something that shouldnt be allowed and its a very bad thing for a country and you are trivializing impeachment. The u. S. And china have reached a limited trade agreement donald trump confirmed hes canceling new terrace they were due to kick in on sunday in return chinas going to buy more American Farm products but analysts say the deal falls well short of what donald trump actually wanted when he fired the 1st shots of the trade war last year alan fischer has more from washington d. C. The white house says that this is a significant and important agreement d
For the public. Sacrifice of our men and women in uniform to defend our democracy and that would help us and the aspirations of our shells and that they will hold for and democracy and that we have tried to do everything we can can make sure. That. Tribe called those impeachment proceedings an attempted coup he says its a desperate effort by the democrats to win the 2020 election trump is accused of withholding aid to ukraine to pressure it into investigating his political rival joe biden. You are the ones interfering in americas elections you are the one subverting americas democracy we did nothing wrong nothing whatsoever this is just an excuse. You are the ones that struck the just. You have the mind bringing the suffering to our republic for your own selfish personal political and partisan. Michigan is a battleground state in next years president ial election and as john hendren reports trump a spent most of his time leveraging the impeachment proceedings in his favor. The presiden
With 364 of 650 seats in parliament that has been described as the u. K. s most important vote in a generation johnson says his government now has a clear mandate to get franks at darden roy chalons has more. Boris johnson returned to damning street triumphant the conservatives have read dream britains political map with their biggest majority since 1987 earlier he spoke to cuban supporters why thank you very evident i think very dates we date were told they are playing week weve pulled it off we break the deadlock we ended the gridlock we smashed the roadblock and with this mandate and this majority we will at last be able to do what. Was paying attention. Hes very aware that this victory wouldnt have happened without many labor voters popping sides your hand may have quivered over the ballot paper as before you put your cross in the conservative box and you may intend to return to labor next time around and if that is the case i am humbled that you have put your trust in me from the