Syndicated columnist, and outspoken conservative serving on constitutional and legal issues in the intersection of law and politics. He has been published in many leading outlets including the Washington Post, and the daily wire. Mr. Hammer is a Law School Campus speaker to the federalist society. Prior to joining the daily wire, he clerked for a judge in the u. S. Court of appeals for the fifth circuit. He has also served as a John Marshall Fellow with the Claremont Institute. And as Law Clerk for senator mike lee, republican, of utah. He will be speaking about trend in the current conservative movement, in the future of the american right. We would like to acknowledge the young americans foundation for their partnership in organizing, promoting and posting to this discussion. Thank you also to cspan for covering this event. Mr. Hammer will then take questions after the lecture. Please use the q a feature in the toolbar to ask your question. Mr. Hammer, we are honored to have you and
President Mike Pence speaks at that Lincoln Reagan Dinner hosted by the Hillsboro County republicans in manchester, new hampshire. Newsweek Opinion Editor spoke to students about the future of conservatism after the Trump Presidency at a virtual event hosted by the Notre Dame young republicans. It runs one hour. Thank you for coming tonights event. We are honored to host josh hammer, a constitutional attorney and published legal scholar. He is editor of newsweek, a Research Fellow with the edmund burke foundation, and a syndicated columnist, an outspoken conservative serving on constitutional and legal issues in the intersection of law and politics and culture. He has been published in many leading outlets including the Washington Post, and the daily wire. Mr. Hammer is a College Speaker and a Law School Campus speaker to the federalist society. Prior to joining the daily wire, he clerked for a judge in the u. S. Court of appeals for the fifth circuit. He has also served as a John Mars
sound of hope in these uncertain times. wechrt. announcer: this is the cbs overnight news. good evening, everyone. i m doug dunbar reporting from dallas-fort worth tonight. it is crunch time for so many americans, but there are still no deal in the nation s capital to help those struggling in this severe health crisis and the economic fallout it has caused. today the confirmed number of cases in this country is 32,000. that is the highest in the world. at least 400 have died. we have correspondents around the country and overseas. we begin with nikole killion at the white house. reporter: this package is not only aimed at helping americans directly, but small businesses and hard-hit industries like the airlines, but all sides agree time is of essence. the white house and congress worked frantically sunday on a massive trillion dollar plus stimulus package. make no mistake about it. we ll be voting tomorrow. i mean, the wheel has to stop at some point. repo
from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening and race to find a treatment for coronavirus, and it couldn t come soon enough. president trump says he is slashing red tape, ordering the f.d.a. to fast track the use of two drugs for sick patients. tough the f.d.a. says it could take months of clinical trials. more than 12,000 people have now tested positive in the u.s. the death toll has risen dramatically, too, up by almost a third in just 24 hours. and experts warn those numbers will continue to spike as more people are tested. late today, the state department told americans living abroad they should come home immediately, just as italy s death toll surpassed china s. and on wall street today, an update. the markets were stable, but there is concern the economy is in freefall with unemployment claims now flooding in. and here in the nation s capital, they re calling in the national guard to help with testing as the surgeon general issues a nationwide call for people to
president trump is closing the border with canada. and calling himself a wartime president. this is a war. and we re in the same trench. this is no time to panic, but it s just as much no time for business as usual. reporter: infections in the u.s. have swelled to more than 8,000. the first known members of congress have tested positive. probably the worst cold i ve ever had. and sorry. and i m healthy. the new york stock exchange said it would temporarily close its trading floor and move to electronic trading beginning monday. we re in a real doozy of a crisis. you simply cannot do enough to help make things better. gun and ammo sales are way up amid the novel coronavirus outbreak. some stores are having trouble keeping up with the demand. all that if you still want a holiday experience, take inspiration from these melbourne retirees. who managed to enjoy their canceled cruise without leaving the comfort of their own home. and all that matters.