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george h.w. bush. george w. bush lost new hampshire resoundingly to john mccain. barack obama wins iowa, but loses new hampshire to secretary clinton. so there's always a drama here and the test is what can a candidate on the fly learn from defeat? he's actually a pretty good test run for the pressures of the office. and so the one thing about vice president biden is he's had so much trauma and tragedy in his life he knows -- he knows how to be resilient. that's now tragically second nature to him because the nature of his life. but i think it -- to me the biden efficacy of the candidacy right now, what tells me the most is that most of us and most of us who live -- spend too much time on our phones and too much time thinking about this stuff actually, are only talking to a
george h.w. bush. george w. bush lost new hampshire resoundingly to john mccain. barack obama wins iowa, but loses new hampshire to secretary clinton. so there's always a drama here and the test is what can a candidate on the fly learn from defeat? he's actually a pretty good test run for the pressures of the office. and so the one thing about vice president biden is he's had so much trauma and tragedy in his life he knows -- he knows how to be resilient. that's now tragically second nature to...
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seeing was when you would turn on the tv was about funerals of statesmen, be it john mccain, george h.w. bush, or john dingell recently. we wanted people to understand there were members in congress who were not just here to make a point. we're actually here to make a
seeing was when you would turn on the tv was about funerals of statesmen, be it john mccain, george h.w. bush, or john dingell recently. we wanted people to understand there were members in congress who were not just here to make a point. we're actually here to make a
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now we are going to go to the george h.w. bush gallery and look at some artifacts that show we are true to the mission of making this about the men and women who served under admiral nimitz and not just about admiral nimitz. welcome to the national museum of the pacific war in fredericksburg, texas, the only museum in the continental united states dedicated to telling the human story of the war in the pacific. we sit on six acres, we have three galleries, and 55,000 square feet of exhibit space. in here, we tell the story of world war ii in the pacific through the eyes of the men and women who fought that war. when america was attacked at pearl harbor, america was not prepared for war. behind me, you will see a photo of pearl harbor right before the attack. here shortly, we will look at the japanese minisub that was one of five midget submarines used by the japanese in the attack on pearl harbor. this is one of the five midget subs the japanese used in the attack on pearl harbor. it was piloted by a two man crew and has two torped
now we are going to go to the george h.w. bush gallery and look at some artifacts that show we are true to the mission of making this about the men and women who served under admiral nimitz and not just about admiral nimitz. welcome to the national museum of the pacific war in fredericksburg, texas, the only museum in the continental united states dedicated to telling the human story of the war in the pacific. we sit on six acres, we have three galleries, and 55,000 square feet of exhibit...
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with his gentle devotion to president george h.w. bushdog, sully earned a permanent place in our hearts. but cliff miller fell in love with tlab years earlier. the pup was chosen by he, his partner and friends of america's vet dogs for a very important job and gave him a name with special meaning. >> when we picked of the river -- >> reporter: he was nomed for a man who exhibited hero oism. >> we chose sully to honor captain chesly sullen berger, not because of his ability to save all those people inlanding the plane. those particular flying skills came about when he was a united states air force fighter pilot. >> reporter: the long island based charity that provides services dogs to veterans depends on donations from ordinary people. and raises morthan anyone else. i think a lot of people would be surprised these dogs arant suplus by a grateful nation to these vets. >> reporter: the vietnam vets we're returning from combat back then, it was a disgrace the way the vets were treated. and now is the opportunity that we, as group of just fri
with his gentle devotion to president george h.w. bushdog, sully earned a permanent place in our hearts. but cliff miller fell in love with tlab years earlier. the pup was chosen by he, his partner and friends of america's vet dogs for a very important job and gave him a name with special meaning. >> when we picked of the river -- >> reporter: he was nomed for a man who exhibited hero oism. >> we chose sully to honor captain chesly sullen berger, not because of his ability to...
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but george h.w. bushended himself to me when he wanted to learn about what hiv was because he wanted to do something about it. david: as you look back on your career, what would you say are the characteristics that make somebody a leader? dr. fauci: one of the things i tell people, because i feel it strongly, is if you are leading an organization of some sort, that has a purpose or a mandate, that as the leader, you have to articulate to the people you are leading exactly what your vision is and where you want the organization to go, because i have seen issues in which there was not good leadership, where an organization is almost rudderless. they don't know where they are supposed to be going. if you let them know what your vision is, hire the best people, and don't get in their way. that is the quality of a good leader. david: let's suppose i get an infectious disease and want to be one of your patients. how do i get to be one of your patients? just call you? how does somebody become one of your patient
but george h.w. bushended himself to me when he wanted to learn about what hiv was because he wanted to do something about it. david: as you look back on your career, what would you say are the characteristics that make somebody a leader? dr. fauci: one of the things i tell people, because i feel it strongly, is if you are leading an organization of some sort, that has a purpose or a mandate, that as the leader, you have to articulate to the people you are leading exactly what your vision is...
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our speakers were president george h.w. bush, and bill clinton. the atmosphere is electric with excitement. the graduates are gleeful. who would dare follow that. in at the and as a surprise, wearing a hotel bathrobe and with a three minute talk, steals the show. ever since, each graduating class, when asked who was the selected speaker, says, we want ellen back. you came back and ellen came back. please join me to welcome ellen degeneres. [cheering and applause] ellen: oh, boy, thank you so much. thank you president, missus president callen, the stingless -- the distinguished guests, and undistinguished guests -- you know you are. [laughter] of theand thank you all graduating class of 2009, i realize that you are hung over, but you cannot graduate until i finish, so listen up. [cheering and applause] ellen: when i was asked to make the commencement speech, i immediately said yes. then i went to look up what commencement meant. [laughter] ellen: it would have been easy if i had a dictionary, but more of the books that we have in our rtia's andpor
our speakers were president george h.w. bush, and bill clinton. the atmosphere is electric with excitement. the graduates are gleeful. who would dare follow that. in at the and as a surprise, wearing a hotel bathrobe and with a three minute talk, steals the show. ever since, each graduating class, when asked who was the selected speaker, says, we want ellen back. you came back and ellen came back. please join me to welcome ellen degeneres. [cheering and applause] ellen: oh, boy, thank you so...
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back in november, i visited the one s george h.w. bush, of our nation's great aircraft carriers at work. it is a privilege to once again join with you our incredible sailors and marines on the uss wasp who work here in the pacific ocean. thank you for yow work and sacrifice and all you do on behalf of our country. may god pleas you and your families. i now would like to introduce my husband, your commander in chief, the 45th president of the united states of america. mr. president. chanting u.s.a.] president trump what a group. what a group. this is a tough bunch of people, right? president trump: and i want to thank you, melania, you have been the talk of japan. they're not covering me. i'm a little upset with her right now. they love you in japan, honey, and i appreciate it very much. they love our first lady and love our first lady back home. i want to tell everyone before we begin, at ease. just relax. we have plenty of time. plenty of time. we're going to have a little fun. and thank youo be very much. great job. and i have to wish y
back in november, i visited the one s george h.w. bush, of our nation's great aircraft carriers at work. it is a privilege to once again join with you our incredible sailors and marines on the uss wasp who work here in the pacific ocean. thank you for yow work and sacrifice and all you do on behalf of our country. may god pleas you and your families. i now would like to introduce my husband, your commander in chief, the 45th president of the united states of america. mr. president. chanting...
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elliott abrams, the person who was convicted of lying to , ultimately was pardoned by president george h.w. bushbut this is elliott abrams before you in committee. >> 1991, you pleaded guilty to two counts of withholding information from congress regarding your involvement in the iran-contra affair, for which you are later pardoned by president george h.w. bush. why membersderstand of this committee or the american people should find any testimy that you give today to be truthful. >> if i can respond to that. folks it wasn't a question. congress memember ilhan omar, if you can talk about the significance of elliott abrams be made the point person on venezuela and what you do think congress can do? i mean, congressional leaders, including house speaker nancy others, a bipartisan group, are supporting guaido, the man who simply announced he is president of venezuela. >> people like elliott abrams, neocons and warmongers, for so long have pushed for policies that are now -- we can see are not only in central america, but many parts of devastations they have had for decades. i could not pass up the
elliott abrams, the person who was convicted of lying to , ultimately was pardoned by president george h.w. bushbut this is elliott abrams before you in committee. >> 1991, you pleaded guilty to two counts of withholding information from congress regarding your involvement in the iran-contra affair, for which you are later pardoned by president george h.w. bush. why membersderstand of this committee or the american people should find any testimy that you give today to be truthful....
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and joe watkins, republican strategist and former white house aide under president george h.w. bush. let me go to you first, adrienne. the fact that we're looking at the lowest unemployment numbers in 50 years should be -- in the past it's been something that a president could boast about the economy is well. but there's so much going on with the attorney general. there's so much going on with the russian influence. he ends the week with his attorney general not showing up for congress, looking bad in the senate hearing, even admitting under the questioning of senator kamala harris that he did not look at the evidence that was used to come to the mueller report conclusion, and then he did a no-show as i said on the next day with house judiciary. after all of this, it's capped off with the president talking to putin on the phone and saying, he smiled at me. will the economy be enough for the president to survive outside of his base because he can't win re-election just with his base alone down in the 30s in the polls. >> you're exactly right, rev. i think that's what's frustrating so
and joe watkins, republican strategist and former white house aide under president george h.w. bush. let me go to you first, adrienne. the fact that we're looking at the lowest unemployment numbers in 50 years should be -- in the past it's been something that a president could boast about the economy is well. but there's so much going on with the attorney general. there's so much going on with the russian influence. he ends the week with his attorney general not showing up for congress, looking...
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george h.w. bushalking about about that strum but pursue equal jt for all a category that really did in a number of founding fathers and the final was performance within context of their times the idea with this is -- it is very difficult for us to take our 21st century eyes and judge back but we were asking historians that did rating to take into account circumstances of society at that time and try to -- try to give them some credit for doing best that they might have been able to do in circumstances surrounding them so ten metrics went outt to 100 historian and professional observers of the presidency. we really tried to mix demographically and politically the people who took the survey so it could be as broad as possible. an as i mention first one in 2000 and it was such a success we decided that was at the time that bill clinton was leaving presidencye that when george w. bush left we would, in fact, do it again and then we did it again many 2017 when barack obama left office so we now have three
george h.w. bushalking about about that strum but pursue equal jt for all a category that really did in a number of founding fathers and the final was performance within context of their times the idea with this is -- it is very difficult for us to take our 21st century eyes and judge back but we were asking historians that did rating to take into account circumstances of society at that time and try to -- try to give them some credit for doing best that they might have been able to do in...
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town in central sylvania, before his win in 2016, the last republican to carry the state was george h.w. bush in 1988. candidates on all sides are chasing after the states coveted 20 electoral votes. meantime, joe biden picked up his first campaign rally in philadelphia. he is setting up his national ca headquarters there. he is ho democratic city will make all the difference in 2020w survey biden tops donald trump by 11 percentage points in pennsylvania. >>> done began was ordered to appear before a house judiciary committee. democrats are conducting their own russian investigation. if he does not show, he could be held into contempt of congress. >>> in meantime a federal judge has ruled congress can see his financial records. democrats have subpoenaed documents from the presidents accounting firm. they want to look at his business finances during the time before he was president. the president says that democrats are looking for a quote do-over on the robert mueller investigation. >>> the secretary of state and the acting defense secretary will had to capital hill tomorrow. things are heati
town in central sylvania, before his win in 2016, the last republican to carry the state was george h.w. bush in 1988. candidates on all sides are chasing after the states coveted 20 electoral votes. meantime, joe biden picked up his first campaign rally in philadelphia. he is setting up his national ca headquarters there. he is ho democratic city will make all the difference in 2020w survey biden tops donald trump by 11 percentage points in pennsylvania. >>> done began was ordered to...
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george h w bush when he was president. he was the first when i got to know as a president. i got to know reagan, but not much. george h.w. xtended himself to me when he wanted to learn about what hiv was because he wanted to do something about it. david: as you look back on your career what would you say are , the characteristics that make somebody a leader? things i: one of the tell people, because i feel it strongly as if you are leading an organization of some sort that has a purpose or a mandate, that as the leader you have to articulate to the people you are leading exactly what your vision is and where you want the organization to go, because i have seen issues in which there was not good leadership, where an organization don't know where they are supposed to be going. if you let them know which revision is, hire the best people, and don't get in your way, that is the quality of a good leader. david: let's suppose i get an infectious disease and want to be one of your patients. how do i do that? dr. fauci: you get your doctor to give me a call or send me an email. if you have a disease that falls under one of the ca
george h w bush when he was president. he was the first when i got to know as a president. i got to know reagan, but not much. george h.w. xtended himself to me when he wanted to learn about what hiv was because he wanted to do something about it. david: as you look back on your career what would you say are , the characteristics that make somebody a leader? things i: one of the tell people, because i feel it strongly as if you are leading an organization of some sort that has a purpose or a...
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. >> george h.w. bush'snational world war ii memorial in washington, d.c. for this instagram photo where he pays tribute to his late master. >> the caption read, always thinking of my best friend and the bravest military in the world who made the ultimate sacrifice while defending our country for our freedoms. >> sully's amazing too. he was awarded the paw of courage award by the american kennel club in march for his dedication to the former president. he also is still working, now he provides support to veterans at a facility as a comfort dog as well. >> he was there in the final days for our former president, george h.w. bush, now he's there for others in their moment they need him the most. sully's still at work. >> good work, sully. >>> don't miss our updates on facebook at wnnfans.com. we will be right back. >>> breaking news in america this morning, tornado emergency. >> oh, my god. >> a late night twister slamming dayton, ohio, the first images of the destruction and what we know this morning. >>> hea
. >> george h.w. bush'snational world war ii memorial in washington, d.c. for this instagram photo where he pays tribute to his late master. >> the caption read, always thinking of my best friend and the bravest military in the world who made the ultimate sacrifice while defending our country for our freedoms. >> sully's amazing too. he was awarded the paw of courage award by the american kennel club in march for his dedication to the former president. he also is still...
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when the iran contra investigation was afoot and george h.w. bushputting that investigation to rest. and he did not like the fact that can george h.w. bush was being scrutinized any more than he likes it with trump. it's about barr's view of an imperial presidency. >> when you layer the president attacking the judiciary as we've seen also, this individual is an obama judge this person is out to get me, he's laying a predicate for defying a court order. based on the rhetoric from the president right now, what would stop the president if he gets a bad order on the tax returns? the supreme court mate just say go back down there. i'm not going to turn them over. >> one branch to the next. the first democratic debate is one month away. where the 2020 contenders are and what they're saying. plus how house democrats are shaping their message on the campaign trail. rats are shaping their message tonhe campaign trail ♪ i have heart disease, watch what i eat, take statins, but still struggle to lower my ldl bad cholesterol. which means a heart attack or strok
when the iran contra investigation was afoot and george h.w. bushputting that investigation to rest. and he did not like the fact that can george h.w. bush was being scrutinized any more than he likes it with trump. it's about barr's view of an imperial presidency. >> when you layer the president attacking the judiciary as we've seen also, this individual is an obama judge this person is out to get me, he's laying a predicate for defying a court order. based on the rhetoric from the...
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. >> reporter: with his gentle devotion to former president george h.w. bush a permanent place in our hearts. but cliff miller fell in love with the lab years earlier. at just eight weeks old the pup was chosen by miller, his partner patricia summers and their community service group, friends of america's vet dogs, the long island based charity that provide service dogs to veterans depends on donations from ordinary people. >> i think a lot of people would be surprised that these dogs aren't supplied by a grateful nation to these vets. >> the vietnam vets that were returning from combat back then were not, it was actually a disgrace the way the vets were treated and now is the opportunity that we as a group of just friends that if they need a service dog to have a better life, we can actually do something to make that happen. >> reporter: men and women like sharon ranier, a nurse for 27 years and treated 9/11 victim, soon after she enlisted herself to the army and was assigned to an emergency room in baghdad. what was that like? >> we were having rockets and m
. >> reporter: with his gentle devotion to former president george h.w. bush a permanent place in our hearts. but cliff miller fell in love with the lab years earlier. at just eight weeks old the pup was chosen by miller, his partner patricia summers and their community service group, friends of america's vet dogs, the long island based charity that provide service dogs to veterans depends on donations from ordinary people. >> i think a lot of people would be surprised that these...
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in kennebunkport, maine, two empty chairs were left for former president george h.w. bushis wife barbara. wn mdadeoften attended the former presint was a navy veteran joining on his 18th birthday. he was one of the youngest aviators in the armed forces flying during world war ii. the former president died last november, just months after his wife barbara. a patriotic tradition goes on in paradise following the deadly camp fire. every year hundreds of flags are put up to mark holidays like memorial day. many of them, however, were destroyed during the wildfire. city leaders have been working to replace them and have received donations to keep the tradition going. >>> and there are new developments with the camp fire. the butte county sheriff's office says it has identified another victim, a 96-year-old woman from paradise. 85 people died in the november wildfire. 75 have been positively identified, and eight tentatively. the camp fire is the deadliest and most destruct wildfire on record in california. >>> in the east bay, striking teachers and the new haven school district
in kennebunkport, maine, two empty chairs were left for former president george h.w. bushis wife barbara. wn mdadeoften attended the former presint was a navy veteran joining on his 18th birthday. he was one of the youngest aviators in the armed forces flying during world war ii. the former president died last november, just months after his wife barbara. a patriotic tradition goes on in paradise following the deadly camp fire. every year hundreds of flags are put up to mark holidays like...
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this is what we saw from him when he was attorney general under george h.w. bush in the 1990s. this is something that he articulated in a 19 page memo that he submitted as a private citizen to the jus department last year, and so this behavior shouldn't really beurprising to a lot of people. he is somebody who justice, just believes that the presidency needs to be protected, that, you know, the executive branch is the president and these demands from congress a an encroachment on that. >> sreenivasan: sadie gurman of the "wall street journal", thank you so much. >> thank you. 0. >> >> reenivasan: english singer/songwriter joe jackson first hit thscene as a new wave rocker in the late '70s, but there's far more to his story than that. he's on tour celebrati a milestone anniversary this year, and he sat down with newshour weekend's tom casciato to discuss not just his 40 years in the business, but also the twists andurns of youth that put him on the road he's on. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: at a recent joe jackson concert in new jersey, the singer/composer seems amazed he's been at it as lo
this is what we saw from him when he was attorney general under george h.w. bush in the 1990s. this is something that he articulated in a 19 page memo that he submitted as a private citizen to the jus department last year, and so this behavior shouldn't really beurprising to a lot of people. he is somebody who justice, just believes that the presidency needs to be protected, that, you know, the executive branch is the president and these demands from congress a an encroachment on that. >>...
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constitutional authority to fire somebody or pardon somebody that president was stablish when george h.w. bush fired caspar weinberger on the eve of his trial for the purposes of ending their rant contrabass a geisha and just finally when the world reports on this extradition hearing in a court and off in the studio tomorrow do you think the name joe mccarthy is a name that can be bandied around in europe with respect to the possible 175 year sentence facing june innocent no i don't think so i think mccarthyism is is quite different mccarthyism is going after people for their beliefs not for what they've done look there's there it is it's a very complex case against a son to the 1st indictment is a lot legally firmer than the 2nd indictment but i think i would reserve the word mccarthyism for more serious violations of individual rights that are really uncontroversial but do you think it could be reserved then against a foreign visitor don't trump because big noise is being made by the senate intelligence committee and don't trump himself tweeting against them by the use of congressional commi
constitutional authority to fire somebody or pardon somebody that president was stablish when george h.w. bush fired caspar weinberger on the eve of his trial for the purposes of ending their rant contrabass a geisha and just finally when the world reports on this extradition hearing in a court and off in the studio tomorrow do you think the name joe mccarthy is a name that can be bandied around in europe with respect to the possible 175 year sentence facing june innocent no i don't think so i...
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. >>> a touching memorial day photo, sully the service dog for the late president george h.w. bushas at mr. bush's world war ii memorial in washington. mr. bush was a u.s. navy pilot during the war and earned the his service.d flying cross for the memorial and the photo bears the name of mr. bush's son, former president george w. bush who was president wn it was dedicated in 2004. >>> another state is ready to pass an abortion ban and a red sox player who's remembered for a famous mistake has died. those are some of the headlines on the morning newsstand. cbs boston station wbz reports on the death of former red sox player bill buckner. buckner died yesterday after a long battle with dementia. despite a stellar career, he's best remembered for one play in the 1986 world series. in game six buckner let a ground ball roll through his legs for an error allowing the new york mets to win the game. the mets went on to win game seven and take the series. >> unfortunately he went through a lot of bad times because of that one play, that is really unfair to him. >> boston fans' reaction to
. >>> a touching memorial day photo, sully the service dog for the late president george h.w. bushas at mr. bush's world war ii memorial in washington. mr. bush was a u.s. navy pilot during the war and earned the his service.d flying cross for the memorial and the photo bears the name of mr. bush's son, former president george w. bush who was president wn it was dedicated in 2004. >>> another state is ready to pass an abortion ban and a red sox player who's remembered for a...
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george w. bush, 20th spot. it will be interesting when we do the next survey at the tend of the trump presidency whether or not george h.w. bush moves up at all. he's passed away. we had three days of celebration in this country of his presidency and reminders of the things that he accomplished. that has an impact because historians are people too, and it'll be interesting to see if it affects his ratings. billys clinton, we just talked about, in 15th place. george w. bush, 33rd. the first time we had that him, which was right after he left office, he was one point lower. we added another president, so he moved up one -- [laughter] but he's pretty close to the bottom ten, and, i mean, not only certainly the reaction to 9/11 is an important part, but the economic crisis, the wars that ensued after 9/11 and his response to hurricane katrina are all things that over time we'll1 see how historians rate his president city. and h finally, barack obama, his debut in the survey, and he came in in 12th place. not a bad place to start. just a couple more of these. so here are the top five in 2017. dwight eisenhower, as we talked a
george w. bush, 20th spot. it will be interesting when we do the next survey at the tend of the trump presidency whether or not george h.w. bush moves up at all. he's passed away. we had three days of celebration in this country of his presidency and reminders of the things that he accomplished. that has an impact because historians are people too, and it'll be interesting to see if it affects his ratings. billys clinton, we just talked about, in 15th place. george w. bush, 33rd. the first time...
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it is the same george h.w. bush did. pardoned weinberger on the eve of the iran-contra trial. you cannot obstruct justice if you engage in a constitutionally authorized act. as far as obstruction is concerned, when the framers of our constitution debated the impeachment criteria, they rejected ideas of corruption and demanded for a president to be preached, he had to be guilty of treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors. steyer can point to specific high crimes and misdemeanors, they are going to fall into the clinton trap. clinton was wrongly in peace. clinton may have committed a crime, but it was not a high crime. what president trump may have done was maybe high, but it was not a crime. it should be difficult to prosecute somebody for a crime. unfortunately, we have laws like obstruction of justice that are loose and open ended. every civil libertarian should be concerned about open-ended laws that are capable of being used in a discretionary way against people you don't like. i asked the viewers to ask yourself, if hillary clinton were president, and it cam
it is the same george h.w. bush did. pardoned weinberger on the eve of the iran-contra trial. you cannot obstruct justice if you engage in a constitutionally authorized act. as far as obstruction is concerned, when the framers of our constitution debated the impeachment criteria, they rejected ideas of corruption and demanded for a president to be preached, he had to be guilty of treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors. steyer can point to specific high crimes and misdemeanors,...
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>> jon: your personal experience and personal memories of being chief of staff to president george h.w. bush events has got to be very moving. >> president george h.w. bush had a very distinguished career in the military himself, and he saw his cockpit mates and his fighter plane get killed in action and it always was something was on his mind as he went through memorial day while i was in the white house, so the president is holiday was an exceptionally moving holiday, and frankly one that he took very personally and wanted to do all he could to express his thanks as president. for those who have served this country in the world. >> jon: now issuing the invocation for the crowd gathered there in the amphitheater at arlington national cemetery. vice president mike pence will be speaking momentarily. >> julie: the national anthem will be next played by the united states coast guard band has we can hear there. >> vice president of the united states. >> jon: it appears that the vice president is about ready to speak so we thank you very much for getting in touch with us today, we appreciate you
>> jon: your personal experience and personal memories of being chief of staff to president george h.w. bush events has got to be very moving. >> president george h.w. bush had a very distinguished career in the military himself, and he saw his cockpit mates and his fighter plane get killed in action and it always was something was on his mind as he went through memorial day while i was in the white house, so the president is holiday was an exceptionally moving holiday, and frankly...
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don't forget in the 1992 primary, george h.w. bush was coming off of breaking his no new taxes pledge. at least there was something that had the base of the party upset and even then there was only so much buchanan can do. president is in japan this weekend. the fed chair says at the moment they will not raise interest rates. are there warning signs with the china trade deal that may not be resolved until june at the earliest or the stock market that's been all over the place this week. >> in terms of the economy probably, i've seen concerns that eventually luck will run out. every business cycle has a beginning, a middle and an end. i think the thing for the president is that the president's own policies, particularly related to trade, mess with what has been his best area where he gets his highest job marks. he is trying to do something that a lot voters wants him to do, which is stand up to china and a lot of its unfair trade practice, whether economically related or not. the problem is this is not easy because china is playing a l
don't forget in the 1992 primary, george h.w. bush was coming off of breaking his no new taxes pledge. at least there was something that had the base of the party upset and even then there was only so much buchanan can do. president is in japan this weekend. the fed chair says at the moment they will not raise interest rates. are there warning signs with the china trade deal that may not be resolved until june at the earliest or the stock market that's been all over the place this week....
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they think less of trump than of george h.w. bush. they think he is a racist and a moron.ald trump and the russians had nothing to do with her failure to step foot in the arrogance of wisconsin. donald trump had nothing to do with her destroying 30,000 emails under subpoena. i can't believe the candidates would even come to her to get advice. why would they? >> sean: that's a good point. i would not it. >> 2004 and 2016 have something in common that everyone over looks. the exit polls showed that john kerry was president and donald trump didn't win a state. i called candidate trump, and i said you don't poll well. i don't believe this. i told him about 2004 and dick cheney called my radio show on election day. my question is this: the media started out covering election day. they were so happy because they thought they knew the answer. as the night went on, you could see the significant change and shift in mood. by the end of the night it was an outright funeral for a lot of these folks. they could not believe it. i think their reaction to the mueller report is as bad or w
they think less of trump than of george h.w. bush. they think he is a racist and a moron.ald trump and the russians had nothing to do with her failure to step foot in the arrogance of wisconsin. donald trump had nothing to do with her destroying 30,000 emails under subpoena. i can't believe the candidates would even come to her to get advice. why would they? >> sean: that's a good point. i would not it. >> 2004 and 2016 have something in common that everyone over looks. the exit...
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george w. bush. i believe george h.w. bush, the gulf war.carter who was in very bad position, this president doesn't compare favorably to those. why is he not higher than he is given the strong economy? >> first of all a lot of polls are skewed. they're done among adults being registered voters not likely voters. they screw democrats. connell: normally i would say you're crazy last time you were right about that. >> while they might have been fair to previous presidents, this president gets a lot of negative press. connell: do you buy into the argument he could be, should be higher than where he is, given the economy? >> what is interesting, is on monday, you had steve rattner, a part of the obama administration, wrote analysis of several predictive models, whether yale professor, don luskin, you had, moody's. connell: yeah. >> each one of those models said this president is going to get reelected with well over 50% of the vote. connell: basically what models say, correct me if i'm wrong, a president would get reelected in this environment.
george w. bush. i believe george h.w. bush, the gulf war.carter who was in very bad position, this president doesn't compare favorably to those. why is he not higher than he is given the strong economy? >> first of all a lot of polls are skewed. they're done among adults being registered voters not likely voters. they screw democrats. connell: normally i would say you're crazy last time you were right about that. >> while they might have been fair to previous presidents, this...
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the republican party position was -- that's ronald reagan, george h.w. bush all the leadership -- their position was: abortion is not the government's business; it's private business -- government hasas nothing to say about it. they turned almost on a dime in order to try to pick up a voting base on what are called cultural issues.s. same with gun rights. gun rights become a matter of holy writ because you can pick up part of the population that way. in fact, what they've done is put together a coalition of voters based on issues that are basically, you know, tolerable to the establishment, but theyey don't l like it. ok? and d they've got to holold th, those two consnstituencies, togethther. the real constituency of wealth and corporate power, they're taken care of by the actual legislation. so, if you look at the legislation under trump, it's just lavish gifts to the wealth and the corporate sector -- the tax bill, the deregulation, you know, every case in point. that's kind of the job of mitch mcconnell and paul ryan, ththose guys. they serve the real cons
the republican party position was -- that's ronald reagan, george h.w. bush all the leadership -- their position was: abortion is not the government's business; it's private business -- government hasas nothing to say about it. they turned almost on a dime in order to try to pick up a voting base on what are called cultural issues.s. same with gun rights. gun rights become a matter of holy writ because you can pick up part of the population that way. in fact, what they've done is put together a...
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two decisions were made by democratic presidents and one was appointed by george h.w. bush. shep?epard: what are republicans saying about this. >> fox news has reached out to republican leaders, they have not given us any comments. frank larose released a prepared statement writing ohions approved the fair, accurate maps pending the conclusion of the judicial process. if there are any appeals, the state of ohio could argue that they want to keep the current map as the appeal process plays out, shep. >> shepard: matt finn reporting live. thanks. an american vacationing in an upscale caribbean resort with his wife and kids is now accused of beating and choking to death a hotel worker. he said it was self-defense. his name is scott hapgood. he was on vacation a couple weeks ago. his family released a statement. the man in a hotel there in a hotel uniform came into their room, claiming he needed to fix the sink. when scott hapgood let him in, he pulled a knife. that's when he fought back. representatives from the family released this photo. it showed him right after the fight. the acc
two decisions were made by democratic presidents and one was appointed by george h.w. bush. shep?epard: what are republicans saying about this. >> fox news has reached out to republican leaders, they have not given us any comments. frank larose released a prepared statement writing ohions approved the fair, accurate maps pending the conclusion of the judicial process. if there are any appeals, the state of ohio could argue that they want to keep the current map as the appeal process plays...
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verse served at the attorney general and the george h.w. bush, 1991.lexandria ocasio-cortez had just turned two years old. this february, purely by process of elimination, he became attorney general of the united states once again. the mueller investigation was nearly over when he got the job and he probably didn't expect to become a major figure in the russia story because he has nothing to do with it. as far as we know he never met with secret agents and prague cortex of vladimir putin on his blackberry. if you betrayed this country for rubles or a case of vodka, nobody has ever proved it but it doesn't matter. the russian story cannot die. cnn, "the washington post," many others have too much invested in that story. the fact that has been untrue is relevance. he is a handy way to keep russia and the news. watch today's talking point in action. somewhere in the basement of the democratic national committee, some consultant has decided that credibility is the most effective line of attack. watch. >> we are joining the chorus of democrats joining he sh
verse served at the attorney general and the george h.w. bush, 1991.lexandria ocasio-cortez had just turned two years old. this february, purely by process of elimination, he became attorney general of the united states once again. the mueller investigation was nearly over when he got the job and he probably didn't expect to become a major figure in the russia story because he has nothing to do with it. as far as we know he never met with secret agents and prague cortex of vladimir putin on his...
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it's similar to when george h.w. bush left office and president clinton took over.d a shallow recession as president bush was running for reelection and no new taxes coups him a reelection. and soon after that the economy picked up steam after as part of president bush's tough choices. he should get credit but not president obama. liz: obama doubled the debt and only got 2% growth. there's a thing that happened periodically in american politics it's when the extremists in the party run the show. that leads to landslides. lbj got three-quarters of the vote whenning in a landside. walter mondale lost in landslides. and you have head lines like this, times up for capitalism. what's going on in this country, george? >> people are looking at the way the country has been aneekic cli recovering during the obama years and are questioning the way we do things and they're questioning at precisely the wrong time. because president trump has gone back to a full-throated capitalism and getting the government out of the private sector businesses, the life blood and strength of th
it's similar to when george h.w. bush left office and president clinton took over.d a shallow recession as president bush was running for reelection and no new taxes coups him a reelection. and soon after that the economy picked up steam after as part of president bush's tough choices. he should get credit but not president obama. liz: obama doubled the debt and only got 2% growth. there's a thing that happened periodically in american politics it's when the extremists in the party run the...
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it showed a service dog named sully at the foot of the casket of phammer president george h.w. bush. bush's life. but sully is just the best known of the lesions of dogs doing this important work. correspondent don dahler got a closer look and joins us now. don, good morning. >> good morning. veterans who've survived war zones can face all kinds of challenges from traumatic brain injury to ptsd. and these dogs have prove p to be both beloved companions and caregivers on their road to recovery. and that includes sully, who's now back on the job, helping other members of the military. ♪ with his genital devotion to former president jorm h.w. bush, the dog named sully won a permanent place in our hearts. but cliff miller fell in love with the lab years earlier. at just 8 weeks oil, the pup was chosen by millerer, his partner patricia summers, and their community service group, friends of america's vet dogs, for a very important job and gave him a name with special meaning. >> when we picked him out of the litter, his hair was closest to captain sullen bergers. >> reporter: sully, of co
it showed a service dog named sully at the foot of the casket of phammer president george h.w. bush. bush's life. but sully is just the best known of the lesions of dogs doing this important work. correspondent don dahler got a closer look and joins us now. don, good morning. >> good morning. veterans who've survived war zones can face all kinds of challenges from traumatic brain injury to ptsd. and these dogs have prove p to be both beloved companions and caregivers on their road to...
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greer and in a moment we'll be joined by joe watkins former white house aide under president george h.w. bush. christina, your reaction to this defection by a republican saying that there are impeachable things here and that william barr misrepresented the report in his four page summation. >> we know william barr misrepresented the 400 page report because he wrote a 19-page summary for the president before the report came out. i think the democrats are going to need more defections before when nancy pelosi says she wants bipartisan processes the move forward, they will need more than one or two republicans saying a few thisay ing a few things. whether republicans have a backbone and realize for the good or the country and the longevity of their party, they will need to step up to this president and the insids yous corruption that's going on in this administration. if they respect their agenda and seeing this overreach on the state level and federal, hopefully some of them will have the courage to say, it's time for us to actually represent our party and our nation and not the president. >> w
greer and in a moment we'll be joined by joe watkins former white house aide under president george h.w. bush. christina, your reaction to this defection by a republican saying that there are impeachable things here and that william barr misrepresented the report in his four page summation. >> we know william barr misrepresented the 400 page report because he wrote a 19-page summary for the president before the report came out. i think the democrats are going to need more defections...
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served in the white house counsel's office and justice department under presidents reagan and george h.w. bush. welcome, david. great to see you. >> good to be with you. paul: let's start with don mcgahn, the white house's claim of a testimonial privilege that says he doesn't have to appear under the constitution because of the separation of powers, is that justified? >> justified, one sentence message to chairman nadler, congressional power to obtain evidence in the context of oversight or impeachment is not unlimited. the case is very compelling. first of all, paul, we're talking about discussions between the president and the white house counsel, they're in the sweet spot of all forms of testimony on executive privilege. that's the most straightforward argument. the argument that's interesting that's somewhat more complex but also very compelling, what are we doing this for? they're not doing it for oversight purposes because oversight you poweoversight powy other powers. what they're trying to do is, what i call impeachment sub rosa, they're trying to get somebody like mueller to testify o
served in the white house counsel's office and justice department under presidents reagan and george h.w. bush. welcome, david. great to see you. >> good to be with you. paul: let's start with don mcgahn, the white house's claim of a testimonial privilege that says he doesn't have to appear under the constitution because of the separation of powers, is that justified? >> justified, one sentence message to chairman nadler, congressional power to obtain evidence in the context of...
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tomb of unknown soldiers, performing ceremonies, some world famous, such as state funeral for george h.w. bushptember. i performed hundreds of funerals in 2007 and 2008, unfortunately funerals for soldiers killed in iraq and afghanistan. another ceremony was digified transfer of remains at dover air force base, i had to carry the remains of my fallen comrades off an aircraft hours after they were killed in iraq or afghanistan. the guard is special unit and arlington is a special place and the nation expects young soldiers to give their best, to hold out. >> harris: i want to draw everybody's attention to this, that is you on the right in the blue shirt. your little one, you are at the grave site of a fallen soldier. talk to me about this book and this moment, if you can. >> arlington is sacred ground, i try to take my young children there to learn about the sacrifices our fallen heroes have made, as i know other families do, as well. we're at the grave site of staff sergeant dickmire, we served together in the old guard. we didn't know each other at the time, i met him years later in section 6
tomb of unknown soldiers, performing ceremonies, some world famous, such as state funeral for george h.w. bushptember. i performed hundreds of funerals in 2007 and 2008, unfortunately funerals for soldiers killed in iraq and afghanistan. another ceremony was digified transfer of remains at dover air force base, i had to carry the remains of my fallen comrades off an aircraft hours after they were killed in iraq or afghanistan. the guard is special unit and arlington is a special place and the...
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the service dog of the late george h.w. bush honored his hero this weekend.s thinking of my best friend and the bravest mill any the world who -- military in the world who made the ultimate sacrifice. president bush served as a navy pilot. he was a commander in chief and had a loyal service dog in sully who is now at walter reed doing work with veterans there. lauren: and there's that picture. remember that picture? cheryl: in front of the casket, yeah. lauren: coming up, cbd oil is growing increasingly popular to treat a variety of health conditions. we'll speak to a an army veteran who is using it to help fellow soldiers. fashion front and center at the u.s. open. how heads were turned off the court. keep it here, "fbn: a.m." ♪ party people just keep on rocking. ♪ >>> down through history, from america's earliest days, fearless americans have said good-bye to their loved ones, gone off to war, and stared down our enemies, knowing that they may never, ever return. memorial day links every grateful american heart in eternal tribute to those brave souls who ga
the service dog of the late george h.w. bush honored his hero this weekend.s thinking of my best friend and the bravest mill any the world who -- military in the world who made the ultimate sacrifice. president bush served as a navy pilot. he was a commander in chief and had a loyal service dog in sully who is now at walter reed doing work with veterans there. lauren: and there's that picture. remember that picture? cheryl: in front of the casket, yeah. lauren: coming up, cbd oil is growing...
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george h.w. bush, the first bush, 30 years ago said, you know what?i am going to address the greenhouse effect with the white house effect, meaning we are going to lead from the top, because 30 years ago, a republican president said that climate change is real. now, republicans won't even acknowledge that climate change is human-caused because of those outside influencing dollars. full steps and can take full steps. [applause] throughout bullock, your speech, there is a clear theme about -- in america. wageentioned we star stagnation in america. about 40 years, we stopped enforcing our antitrust laws the way they were before. are you for passing new legislation against these new companies and to break them up if necessary? gov. bullock: yes. the first time i was in iowa was when i was attorney general. you remember that, tom? we were looking at the stockyard act of 1921. you actually have this act time agowhole long because there were only five big packages in the country. you have had it now for damn near 100 years. there is only for. we are not enfo
george h.w. bush, the first bush, 30 years ago said, you know what?i am going to address the greenhouse effect with the white house effect, meaning we are going to lead from the top, because 30 years ago, a republican president said that climate change is real. now, republicans won't even acknowledge that climate change is human-caused because of those outside influencing dollars. full steps and can take full steps. [applause] throughout bullock, your speech, there is a clear theme about -- in...
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george h.w. bush administration with mr. barr. gave him the benefit of the doubt when he was appointed, but this the latest link in the chain of misrepresentation. and he's acted inappropriately. he's basically steve bannon with a suit and a tie and a clean shave. and that shouldn't be the case. he is the attorney general, and he is acting in ways that are clearly misleading. and as you showed in the previous couple of segments, he misled congress. he went in to this trying to frame it in a way that was fundamentally dishonest, really, in a way that was favorable to the president. and that is really sad. and it shows that the people who get in the orbit of donald trump almost without exception are st stained by it or corrupted by it. i'm afraid that william barr is the latest person to add to that long list. >> it's very sad. michael, you know, speaking of framing, the barr framing of mueller's findings was in the public for nearly a month, and it gave the president a lot of time to exploit it. i want you listen to this and then w
george h.w. bush administration with mr. barr. gave him the benefit of the doubt when he was appointed, but this the latest link in the chain of misrepresentation. and he's acted inappropriately. he's basically steve bannon with a suit and a tie and a clean shave. and that shouldn't be the case. he is the attorney general, and he is acting in ways that are clearly misleading. and as you showed in the previous couple of segments, he misled congress. he went in to this trying to frame it in a way...
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he took the job 25 years ago under george h.w. bush. i was one of those that said he would not take that job a second time to ruin his reputation, and yet i wonder about the way the is handling it. it is bringing a lot of things into question. that what do you point to flies in the face of the mueller report? guest: he seems not to clearly grasp what i think is evident most lawyers reading the report, which is that mueller's conclusion not to charge obstruction of justice was because of the office of legal counsel, because of the doj opinion that says you cannot indict a sitting president. indict said if i cannot a sitting president, and because i'm an officer of the department ,f justice, i have to obey that then under doj policy, in closing the file, i don't feel him i can, in effect, dirty up. by saying he is guilty of something that i think he is guilty of, that i cannot charge him with, i am left with laying out the evidence for you for other factfinders to deal with. images specifically future prosecutors at a time when the presid
he took the job 25 years ago under george h.w. bush. i was one of those that said he would not take that job a second time to ruin his reputation, and yet i wonder about the way the is handling it. it is bringing a lot of things into question. that what do you point to flies in the face of the mueller report? guest: he seems not to clearly grasp what i think is evident most lawyers reading the report, which is that mueller's conclusion not to charge obstruction of justice was because of the...