we are honored to have mayor breed with us here today and to have mayor willie brown's daughter, susan brownhere with us as well. without question, it is because of the support of mayor breed and mayor brown that we are standing here today about to open this beautiful dormitory for kids. [ applause ]. >> it's pretty cool. i would like to begin our program by introducing susan brown, who is going to comment on her father's long-term commitment to life learning academy. susan. [ applause ]. >> thank you very much, craig, for that very warm introduction. i'm susan brown and my father is willie brown, former mayor of san francisco. he was unhappy because he could not be here today, but he asked me to see what i could possibly say. so i'm here to give you a few words. so our family is extremely proud and extremely happy and extremely excited for these dormitories. in 1998 when my father was mayor, he formed a partnership. and because of that partnership, life learning academy exists. what began with that partnership would culminate into what you see here today life learning academy, an organizati

brown is why we're standing here right now. so again, i want to really thank them and thank susan so much for coming. she took pictures of willie brown's beautiful plaque when you'll see as we do tours of the dorm. now, what we're going to do first is take some pictures -- well, we're going to take some pictures up here for a few minutes. i'm going to have my kids come up. you can mingle around and have a bite to eat. our chef derrek is amazing. we eat like this every day. food is so important to us. then we'll come back and have tours of the dorm. thank you all so much. [ applause ] [♪] >> i lived in the mission neighborhood for seven years and before that the excel see your district. 20 years a resident of the city and county of san francisco. i am the executive director of a local art space nonprofit that showcases work that relate to the latino community and i have been in this building for seven years and some of my neighbors have been here 30 year. we were notified from the landlord he was going to sell the building. when we realized it was happening it was no longer a thought for the landlord a

>> pamela brown, thank you so much. let's bring in susan hennessy and plaques groos. good to have you both on. susan, president trump, repeatedly, you know, about eight times, pressed the president in about eight hours. is this legal? it's asking a foreign power to dig up dirt on a rival? >> there's a little bit of a risk here getting oefrmly focused on is there a quid pro kwoe. put that all to the side for a moment. separate and apart from the question of whether or not he is getting this. he pressured a foreign leader to investigate a -- a political opponent absent a criminal predicate. a u.s. citizen. this is a grotesque violation, it is impeach ablg conduct full stop before we even need to get into the question whether there were those additional astonishing progress. did they take money that congress had appropriated and effectively use it to pressure that foreign country in order to provide this as dirt on one of his owe political opponents, to interfere in the united states election. this is unbelievably disturbing. i think it was probably the single most serio

brown, appreciate your reporting. thank you so much. let's bring in now susan hennessey and max boot.f the corrosion of conservatism, why i left the right. good to have both of you on. thank you so much. susan, president trump repeatedly, about eight times, pressed ukraine's president in a july phone call to investigate joe biden's son. again, that is according to "the wall street journal." is this legal? he's asking a foreign power to dig up dirt on a political rival. >> yes. i think there's a little bit of a risk here of getting overly focused on this question of is there a quid pro quo, can we meet sort of specific legal elements here? put that all to the side for a minute. separate and apart from the question of whether or not he actually used congressionalally authorized aid money to effectively extort a foreign leader, we do know he brought this up. he pressured a foreign leader to investigate a political opponent absent a criminal predicate. a u.s. citizen. this is a grotesque civil liberties violation. it's a breach of his oath of office. it is impeachable conduct full stop be