Administration to reassure him that Donald Trump had no plans to attack china in an effort to remain in power and that tHe u. S. Was not collapsing. Yet despite his assurances, General Milley was so concerned about trump that later that day He convened a meeting with top commanders to remind tHem that tHe procedures for launching a Nuclear Weapon called for his involvement in such a decision. THe book also sHeds light on just how close tHe u. S. Came to a fullblown international crisis with china. From THe Times in tHe days leading up to tHe 2020 election tHe book reveals american intelligence showed that tHe chinese believed trump planned to launch a Military Strike to create an international crisis that He could claim to solve as a Lastditch Effort to beat Joe Biden. General milley who has become increasingly concerned about chinas growing Military Power and tHe potential for one misread one Misread Move to set off combat between THe Worlds superpowers First Called General Lee On A S
A democratic divide over the price. And calling the families of fallen service members. Seeking revenge in republican primaries. More election lies. Even Color Commentary for a Boxing Match on 9 11. Just whatc is Donald Trump up t . But we begin this hour with big covid news. A call for vaccine requirements from the president , and from the nations second largest School District. President Biden Tonight delivers a big speech with several new pandemic initiatives. Cnn told one of them is a requirement that all federal workers get vaccinated with no option for frequent testing to get around that mandate. The School Shift is out in Los Angeles. The School Board Votes Today on a covid vaccine mandate. It would make Los Angeles the first school in the country with such a mandate. Stephanie elim is with us live. Lets start with Jeff Zeleny. Reporter biden will be signing Executive Orders trying to restart the conversation. Hes making tough requirements for federal workers. He gave people not
Investigated him. The society for history in the federal government hosted this program and provided the video. Good afternoon, everyone. We are so pleased to have so many of you joining us for our first friday for the society for history in the federal government. And we are very, very pleased to have Don Ritchie kicking us off. He needs little introduction to this group. As most of you know, he is the Historian Emeritus for the u. S. Senate where he served for many years. Don was also an executive councilmember for the society and a long time Member And Supporter of the society. He has written many books and articles. One of his books press gallery, congress and the Washington Correspondents, received the Fhfg Henry adams prize. And another book, electing fdr, the new deal, election of 1932, won the George Pendleton Book prize. His new book is on Drew Pearson. It will be published this summer. And the book is called the power of political journalism, leaks, lies and libel in Drew Pea
Investigated him. The society for history in the federal government hosted this program and provided the video. Good afternoon, everyone. We are so pleased to have so many of you joining us for our first friday for the society for history in the federal government. And we are very, very pleased to have Don Ritchie kicking us off. He needs little introduction to this group. As most of you know, he is the Historian Emeritus for the u. S. Senate where he served for many years. Don was also an executive councilmember for the society and a long time Member And Supporter of the society. He has written many books and articles. One of his books press gallery, congress and the Washington Correspondents, received the Fhfg Henry adams prize. And another book, electing fdr, the new deal, election of 1932, won the George Pendleton Book prize. His new book is on Drew Pearson. It will be published this summer. And the book is called the power of political journalism, leaks, lies and libel in Drew Pea
Historian emeritus for the u. S. Senate where he served for many years. Don was also an executive councilmember for the society and a long time Member And Supporter of the society. He has written many books and articles. One of his books press gallery, congress and the Washington Correspondents, received the Fhfg Henry adams prize. And another book, electing fdr, the new deal, election of 1932, won the George Pendleton Book prize. His new book is on Drew Pearson. It will be published this summer. And the book is called the power of political journalism, leaks, lies and libel in Drew Pearsons washington. And we are very pleased to have don kick off this series for us. Well first watch a very short video clip. Bear with me while i try to share my screen. Ladies and gentlemen, this is Drew Pearson. We bring you this special Television Broadcast to give you the very latest information on an amazing phenomenon. The arrival of a spaceship in washington. The army has taken every precaution to