Im Michael Smerconish in philadelphia. Think about it one month ago today. Donald trump looked invincible hed had a successful debate against president biden, survived an assassination attempt. He was presiding over a unified and wellchoreographed republican convention in wisconsin and all the polls were in his favor a New York Times Sienna Poll found that trump was leading biden in five of six Battleground States James Carville earned the wrath of some in his party when he wrote in the New York Times, the jig is up and the sooner mr. Biden and democratic leaders accept this, the better we need to move forward. David axelrod said that biden was more likely to lose in a landslide, then when it all for three nights, trump sat pensively speaking little and watching the rnc when hes spoken the final night, victory seemed assured and then came Kamala Harris and trump reverted to the mean the real mean. He called the Vice President a bum said that she was evil, called her crazy, stupid an in
has given iran has given the european government to throw it a lifeline to see the benefits from the 2015 nuclear deal president trump left a year ago. u.s. sanctions since president trump left the agreement have crippled iran and the government there is now saying they may stop respecting limits on uranium enrichment and storage of enriched uranium if the europeans cannot come up with a better plan. david: the iranians have some leverage in europe, but compared to the united states, is it likely european allies will split with the united states on this? bill: this puts european countries in a bind. major european countries will not risk sanctions. that depresses investment in the ability of consumers in iran to get basic goods. it is unlikely the europeans can come up with an incentive structure that allows other trades to take off. what we are looking at is in the the next step dissolution of the 2015 nuclear deal. david: thank you so much for reporting from washington. n
manchester this coming friday at 7:30 p.m. eastern. you can see her remarks live on our companion network c-span. the house ways and means subcommittee on oversight held a hearing on requiring the president and vice president to publicly release their tax returns. every president since richard nixon has released their tax returns until donald trump was elected. georgia congressman john lewis chairs the hearing. the subcommittee will come to order. i regret the delay, we had some votes on the floor. good afternoon to everybody. let me begin by congratulating the ranking member, mr. kelly, on his appointment to the subcommittee. i hope that we will continue the good and thoughtful work on behalf of the american taxpayers. we have been called. we have been chosen to lead at this time in our history. i would also like to welcome the new and returning members of the oversight subcommittee. i look forward to working with each and every one of you in the 116th congress. during t
the subcommittee will come to order. i regret in the delay. we had some boats on the floor. good afternoon to everybody. let me begin by congratulating the ranking member, mr. kelly come on his appointment to the subcommittee. i hope that we will continue the good and thoughtful work on behalf of the american taxpayers. we have been called. we have been chosen to lead at this time in our history. i would also like to welcome the new and returning members of the oversight subcommittee. i look forward to working with each and every one of you in the 116th congress. during today s hearing, we will examine a topic of great interest to the american people. we will review whether the president, vice president or any candidate of this office should be required by law to make their tax return available to the public. in other words, we would ask the question:does the public have a need to know that a person seeking to hold the highest office in our country obeys the tax laws? to he
the subcommittee will come to order. i regret in the delay. we had some boats on the floor. good afternoon to everybody. let me begin by congratulating the ranking member, mr. kelly come on his appointment to the subcommittee. i hope that we will continue the good and thoughtful work on behalf of the american taxpayers. we have been called. we have been chosen to lead at this time in our history. i would also like to welcome the new and returning members of the oversight subcommittee. i look forward to working with each and every one of you in the 116th congress. during today s hearing, we will examine a topic of great interest to the american people. we will review whether the president, vice president or any candidate of this office should be required by law to make their tax return available to the public. in other words, we would ask the question:does the public have a need to know that a person seeking to hold the highest office in our country obeys the tax laws? to he