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Late. Good afternoon. The president this morning met with general mcmaster general mcmaster is helping lead the team that is organizing the president s upcoming foreign trip. The president has been focused on meeting with the team, getting ready for the various stops he will be making. The president has seen a great desire for america to reengage and be a leader once again in helping solve the worlds complex problems. Hes already made moves behind the scenes with leaders and in public statements to show that america is reasserting its leadership on the world stage. These visits are another important part of this american resurgence. The president will further our strategic objectives in the region my creating new opportunities that will strengthen the United States and our allies weakening our enemies. Many of you are interested in the logistical aspects of this trip. We will have for the briefing struck the week. Throughout the week. I would like to announce that thepresident has invi
Person and on social media as well how is it no one was injured or killed . It is a miracle. But Devine Intervention hadding in to do with it. The video merits another look. A fire near the construction site two 1,000pound propane tanks started a chain reaction. When bodes tanks started to be engulfed by fire one ruptured and blew through the building and caused the other one to blow away from the building. Reporter workers tell us they heard a hissing noise before the explosion which gave them time to get out. Workers nearby confirmed that. A few minutes before the big explosion we felt rumbling and we didnt think it was thunder and the huge explosion. Everything shook. The windows shook. And you could smell gas. Reporter other workers took to their cell phones in a parking garage to call loved ones to let them know no one was injured. Workers and shoppers compared notes and stories what they saw. Flames coming out of the propane tank and then an enormous explosion. Reporter as compel
Ok. Get it down to a dull roar. Let us get it started. Thank you. We are going to dive right in to the final panel of today which is on u. S. Taiwan policy. We are very honored to have three distinguished guests on the panel giving us their insights today. I will keep the introductions to a minimum because these people are familiar to most of you in the audience. Dr. Mika greene, my colleague here. Asiar Vice President for and our japan chair here. Obviously, a professor at georgetown and a former staffer at the nsc during the george w. Bush administration. He is acting as senior director for east asia. Another Foreign Service officer, extremely experienced. And one of the most Renowned Experts on u. S. Policy u. S. Taiwan policy. In the triangular relationship among u. S. , taiwan, and china. Another state Department Officer who is also currently a resident at georgetown university. We are honored to have him here as a senior fellow helping us think through a lot of these interesting
New hampshire, seven in maryland, six in kansas one in pennsylvania. An organization that helps the poor needs a lot of help itself this morning. It got burglarized over the weekend and is now missing 10,000. The office is on Martin Luther king boulevard. There are signs it may have been an inside job. Reporter it is not the way we are used to seeing the Red Salvation Army kettles. These have been cracked open with nothing but loose change around them. Administrators at this southeast dc Salvation Army say this suspect or pair of suspects broke into the building. They tell us whoever did this knew exactly what they were looking for. They gained access to this office and systematically went kettle to kettle, taking out any of the dollar currency that was in there, which could be dollar bills, fives, tens, 20s. That suspect headed for the doors in a mad dash to get out of here with all the stolen money. It was a at that point he encountered a security officer, pulled a knife on the perso