Pending books begin with jeffersons memoir and 18 cents have written books. Prior to the 20th century memoirs were rare grants were the exception. Jimmy carter the author of 25 books including Public Policy and Foreign Policy and a novel and also a Childrens Book which was illustrated and then appeared on book tv afterwords where he discussed the white house diaries he kept while in office 1977 to 1981. Welcome to washington dc mr. President. When you fly in and go over the monuments and the potomac what do you think flying into this town . I look for the white house to see if its there and the wonderful times. And we flew over the canal sounded by douglas a justice for the Supreme Court. I was running about 40 miles a week then. Thats a lot. I think about the good times and how thankful i am now to have that bipartisan support which doesnt exist anymore. Is there a republican in the senate are congress that you learn to enjoy working with that you became friends with . Senator baker w
Minister resigned well the countrys foreign minister. At the general election hes. Facing a country. Im phil gayle welcome to the program. Britains Prime Minister is on his way to berlin to try to persuade the german chancellor to reopen brags that negotiations Boris Johnson is seeking the removal of the socalled stop this is the policy agreed between mr johnsons ousted predecessor and the e. U. To ensure that therell be no hard border between Northern Ireland which is in the u. K. And the Irish Republic which remains a member of the European Union mr johnson claims the backstop would violate british sovereignty but the existing it just doesnt work for the u. K. And parliament started out 3 times we cant have this backstop so im going to go to see all friends of bottling going off to germany and then to france and then to see the g 7 appear its and im going to make the point that the buck stops going to come out but e. U. Leaders have already rejected mr johnsons demands and germanys a
Im phil gale welcome to the Program German chancellor Angela Merkel british Prime Minister baraks johnson have agreed to work to resolve key issues regarding britains departure from the e. U. On his 1st foreign visit since becoming Prime Minister last month mr johnsons involvement to push his case for reopening the u. K. s divorce deal with the European Union speaking in the last hour he repeated his demand that the irish backstop be removed from the bracks it withdraw agreement chancellor merkel said the e. U. Was united in protecting the integrity of its customs union. So heres more from the 2 leaders on the irish backstop and prospects of a new bracks it deal. Yes of course i think there is ample scope to do a deal and sprained i think pretty clearly what needs to happen we need to remove those elements of the of the Withdrawal Agreement that simply dont work for the. The u. K. Ive spoken of the things that i think are sensible the protections of the rights of you nationals but the
A document from the holy see saying that its mandatory reporting in the church for anything that happens in terms of abuse and and also to follow all the civil rules of denouncing abuse to the civil authorities so that it can be dealt with so weve moved on from there. The u. S. Envoy to north korea says his country is prepared to resume Nuclear Talks visiting south korean stephen by going said theyre just waiting to hear from the north discussions have been stalled since the u. S. President Donald Trumps summit with kim jong il and vietnam last february china says it will consider imposing sanctions on u. S. Companies selling arms to taiwan now thats in response to the u. S. State department approving a plan to sell the island state 8000000000. 00 worth of f. 16 fighter jets beijing strongly opposes any arms deal with taiwan which it considers a breakaway province has that story from washington. Weve been hearing rumblings for several days now about this possible arms sale to taiwan bu
A standoff allows the open arms rescue ship to land Authorities Say they are investigating conditions that forced some migrants on board to attempt to swim ashore. Plus donald trump puts his trip to denmark on ice the u. S. President cancels a planned state visit with a tweet after the danish Prime Minister called trumps plans to buy greenland observed. Im sumi so much going to thank you for joining us we start with the latest chapter in the bronx that saga right here in berlin right now Boris Johnson is meeting with uncle americal he is trying to convince the german chancellor to reopen negotiations over britains withdrawal from the e. U. Hes demanding the e. U. Scrap the socalled irish backstop which is a blocks current plan to avoid a hard border in ireland a both johnson admirable have expressed optimism that britain can still reach a negotiated deal to leave the u. But johnson has insisted the u. K. Will depart deal. Or no deal on october 31st. No breakfast protesters shout as bri