Becometing students to more politically engaged. An event hosted by the center for american progress, and. Eneration citizen good morning, everyone. I am that second of vice atsident of external affairs the center of american progress. On behalf of our great partners at generation citizen, i want to thank everyone of you for joining us for this important conversation. When we first planned this event a few weeks ago, we wanted to talk about the state of Civic Engagement among young people in our country. Given the recent outcry and horrific acts at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in heartland and those that survived this choosing, and that our keynote speaker has deep ties to florida, i think todays discussion takes on a whole different meaning. Now perhaps more than ever, our government and its leaders must prove they are not only listening to our nations young people, but they are doing everything in their power to ensure all students feel protected and valued in the eyes of ou
State capital of santa fe. Former washington, senator bob graham to talk about Civics Education and engagement. Educational progress. Perhaps more importantly america s Civic Engagement is at an alltime low. Public trust in government remains near historic lows, particularly with our nations young people. Less than half of millennials are voting and only 18 of the public trusts leaders in washington to do the right thing. This creates a vicious cycle Many Americans are dissatisfied with their government, yet, still fail to vote because they believe their voices will not be heard. The good news, is that across the country we can find inspiring activists, policymakers, educators, and others who are turning apathy into action. We are honored to welcome 4 outstanding panelist this morning who are committed to motivating and engaging americas students and we look forward to hearing their insights. First, i have a great privilege of introducing our keynote speaker for today. Senator bob grah
I want to get to julie hyman with more on that news. That number is coming in worse than estimated. A 49 is what an is what economists said. This manufacturing number coming in worse than estimated. It is also a contraction at the path contraction at the fastest pace in six years. Readings under 50 do indicate contraction. This adding to the already negative tone we have seen this morning with stocks deeply in the red. It looks like it will be the worst one day selloff for u. S. Stocks. We had that steep decline in the correction. Began in china, where he also had a steep selloff you the shanghai composite falling 5 . This being triggered by manufacturing numbers there as well. If we can take a look at some of those chinese stocks we have been missing and chinese groups on the move, down nearly 7 on the day. This is the etf that attracts the onshore stocks in china. The individual stocks are also lower stocks. Alibaba participating. We are seeing this rotation from last year. We are se
Hes ratcheting those attacks on sessions. It could damage the country and the rule of law. Well start with the breaking news. A new and dramatic turn of events of the Michael Cohens investigation. A second grant of immunity to a trumps loyalist by federal prosecutors in as many days this time, Allen Weisselberg, hes the longterm financial head of Trump Organization, multiple sources. Weisselberg was in involved in that payment to stormy daniels. The news comes the day after reports that david pecker was also granted immunity in the cohens investigation. Of course, all of this after michael himself on tuesday implicated that he paid hush money on behalf of the candidate during the campaign and trump told him to do it. With this to break it all down, our tom winter and ken dilanian and our Nbcs Kristen Welker with us at the white house. Kristen, i will start with you. What is the mood right there on this friday afternoon and when may we expect to hear from President Trump on camera about
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