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on monday morning, the next monday morning july 16th, irwin baker dash and thomas met. and they decided to put butterfield understand that afternoon. on the stand. i was dispatched to someone butterfield hearings but i told butterfield that his presence was required that afternoon, he was not happy. indeed he refused to appear he said that he was preparing to a trip to russia the next day, on business. it was just too busy to attend hearings i relayed butterfield's response to senator irwin. he grew agitated his famous eyebrows contorted, his jaw turned and finally he said to me. jim you tell mr. butterfield that if he's not here this afternoon i will send the senate sergeant at arms out to fetishism and bring him to the hearing. which, having located him in a barber chair, i did faithfully. this message changed his mind, and later that afternoon butterfield now quite contrite and deeply coif to arrived at the senate (laughs). at the senate to give his electrifying testimony, the subpoena i served on butterfield still hangs in my office. >> the interesting and i think ve

baker, louisiana. linda thomas greenfield is from there. hometown lady who did -- >> the the united nations. >> yeah. i hope to get her on to talk about that and talk about baker, louisiana, what's changed and what's still the same. cnn is learning that president trump is souring on resume. i mentioned it in the top of the show. what's this about? it seems he's blaming everybody but himself. we have been saying, come on, rudy guiliani over the course of this presidency has not been good for this president and just in the past couple of weeks with all these antics and the court cases and this team, he's just now starting to sour on rudy guiliani? go ahead, katelyn. >> it's kind of been a territory that they've fallen into over the last several weeks when really, what rudy guiliani has been saying is yes, he may be feeding the president's tendencies here but it's the president who's making the decision to amplify these conspiracy theories. they separated themselves from sidney powell. they're both pushing conspiracy theories about the election without any evidence. so now t

thomas: i took that. and you see what happened to me. [laughter] judge katsas: that worked out pretty well. so i struggle with questions the d.c. circuit judge. i wish i could ask you about -- judge thomas: baker hughes? judge katsas: you are not there very long and most of our cases were pretty boring. judge thomas: i thought most of those were important cases. judge katsas: do you have any particular memories of that court? judge thomas: nope. [laughter] k says, his: like, honestatz . i loved the d.c. circuit judge. going out for our walks and learning the law and a different way instead of being a policymaker. and i loved getting my furniture i never got to use. judge katsas: mine is being installed literally. right now. judge thomas: be careful, you may get nominated. judge katsas: no, i'm much too old for that. one of the most consequential things you might have done that a bit of career advice you gave someone. friends from that hadship here -- year, decided he would go back to his hometown in new jersey. and go back to a old law firm, and start a family, and have a very conventional life. interestlic opportunity popped up, and he was not really inclined to take it but he had not definit

the structure argues against compromise. >> all right. peter baker, shawna thomasnt and jeremy peters, thank you all for your reporting this morning. >>> still ahead, democratic senator chris murphy with the latest on negotiations for covid relief and top communications aide for the incoming biden administration karine jean-pierre will be our guest this morning. "morning joe" will be right back. this holiday at t-mobile, get an iphone 12 with 5g on us on every single plan. switch now and save 20% on your bill vs. the other guys. that's right. iphone 12 on us. it's time to holiday on with t- mobile. see yourself. welcome back to the mirror. and know you're not alone because this. come on jessie one more. is the reflection of an unstoppable community in the mirror. >>> our democracy pushed, tested, threatened, proved to be resilient, true and strong. the electoral college votes which occurred today affect the fact that even in the face of the public health crisis unlike anything we have experienced in our lifetimes, the people voted. >> there you go. you're going to

baker. john foxx, the 92nd infan try. charles thomas. staph sergeant ed war a.on. staph sergeant reuben rivers, 761st tank battalion. private first class willie f. james junior. private george watson, the 29dth quartermaster. >>> now and forever the truth will be known about these african-americans who gave so much that the rest of us might be free. ♪ ♪ >> from sea to smiening sea. ♪ ♪ >> weeknights this month we're featuring american history tv programs as ang example of what is available on american tis tire tv. this was part of the study of the life and american history annual conference earlier this fall. enjoy american history tv this week and every weekend on c-span 3. >> sculptor sabin howard. the national civic arts society hosted this event and provided the video. >> my name is justin shubo. i'm president of the national civil arts society. we're delighted you could join us to hear sabin howard present his magnificent classical design for the national world war i memorial. the national civic art society educates and empowers our leaders in the promotion

for 14 days as part of their orders by rear admiral stuart baker for more on the growing threat on this tiny island we will turn to dr thomas shea he's president of the guam medical association and dr she is also an o.b. g.y.n. and retired navy lieutenant commander so dr thank you so much for being with us today so having served in the navy yourself tell us how serious of in a fraction is this by the sailor who left his room is it fair to punish him given that he along with others who are quarantined at this hotel they have so far tested negative for corona virus oh it's a very serious you know being a military for years and i was stationed at the u.s. . no but i can tell you that sailor will be disciplined this is not something i was taken seriously not seriously but i think i once picked up and given the order do you stay in place and you violated order i bet you'll be undergoing chapman's mass or maybe even more as a court martial so hopefully that no more still to be trying to escape from the rooms but i think what we'll see what happens yeah i imagine they want to make an example of him so that way other sailors aren't

naval base qualms where he by rear admiral stuart baker so for more on this point read on this tiny island i spoke earlier with dr thomas shea he is the president of the guam medical association and dr she is also an o.b. g.y.n. and retired maybe lieutenant commander here's some of what he had to say. i can tell you that the sailor will be disciplined this is not something i was taken seriously not seriously but i think i once took up and given the order to use fame place you violated order my bit you'll be undergoing chap as mass or maybe even more as a court martial so hopefully that no more still to be trying to escape from the rooms but i think what we'll see what happens yeah i imagine they want to make an example of him so that way other sailors aren't going to try to do the same thing after getting bored being stuck in their rooms and dr b. you were the 1st andy on the island to reach out to the governor of guam to call for an immediate lockdown given that guam has such a tiny population of under 200000 around 12000 of those are u.s. military members how critical are no measure is there now to flatten the curve. oh it's very cr

as part of their orders by rear admiral stuart baker so for more on this growing threat on this tiny island i spoke earlier with dr thomas shea he is the president of the guam medical association and dr she is also an o.b. g.y.n. and retired navy lieutenant commander here's some of what he had to say. joe you that this sailor will be disciplined this is not somebody who's taken serious nashiri but i think i want to jump and give the order to place you while we don't order but you'll be undergoing chip and smash maybe even more as a court martial so hopefully that no more shooting trying to station your rooms. i think what we'll see what happens you know i imagine they want to make an example of him so that way other sailors are going to try to do the same thing after getting bored being stuck in their rooms now dr b. you were the 1st m.d. on the island to reach out to the governor of guam to call for an immediate lockdown given that guam has such a tiny population of under 200000 around $12000.00 of those are u.s. military members how critical are the measures there now to flatten the curve. oh it's very critical i think across the cou

on the east side of napa valley, ktvu news reporter tom baker and his photographer got a firsthand look at the situation there today, we are now in calistoga which is under evacuation order, thomas joining us live now, what have you been seeing and hearing today? >> reporter: we would be up in the town as we were yesterday if we could but the fire has progressed so much it has taken out some cell towers because of a lot of what we do runs on cellular services now, and we were unable to get a signal out so we came down here to calistoga where currently it is about 90 degrees, 27% humidity, and about 102 air quality index which is unhealthy, much worse in england, the thing that is important is that anglin is in a situation, the fire that took out deer park, and now it's getting attacked from higher up, and here is what we saw all day today. >> reporter: in wildfire lore and science, where there is a smoke column you will almost always find a fire at the bottom of it. the current problem in napa county, lots of snow columns, some small, some enormous. as the crow flies, the robert creek winery is only about 2 miles from the very center of anglin. here, a full-court ground and air

baker. how is the rnc going to look in terms of diversity next week? i thing we actually lost thomas.ank him so much for his time. , another u.s. politics american in london. we are going to stick with the u.s. and go over to new york with what is going on in terms of the postmaster general, louis dejoy is set to be questioned. that is as he has become embroiled in a political fight between the democrats and president donald trump over voting and integrity about the election. we are joined by our bloombergquint take reporter. why is the mail service cutback so contentious? >> you know, this year, we are expected to see voters voting by mail more than ever before of course given the pandemic. president trump over the past few weeks has really waged a war over voting by mail and tried to come out and say that voting by mail is in some ways fraud or it is not what people should be doing. that coupled with the fact that louis dejoy, who was also a former trump donor, came out earlier this year and made several cost-cutting measures to the usps, including limiting overtime work for workers

with james baker who served as secretary of state under george h w bush and as ronald reagan's chief of staff and treasury secretary. on lectures on history, professor thomas bowser see on the close and remote relationship between two prominent mid-19th century politicians. james buchanan, elected the fifth president, and william rufus king who served briefly as vice president. at 6:00 p.m. eastern, we explore jfk assassination records from the national archives including iconic artifacts such as lee harvey oswald's rifle, the so-called magic bullet and the original film of the assassination. on 8:00 p.m. on the presidency, a virtual tour of the ronald reagan presidential library in simi valley, california. exploring the american story. watch american history tv this weekend on c-span3. >> here is a look at congress next week. the house and senate are back for legislative work. the house expected to continue work to extend government funding beyond december 11. the senate is back to debate and vote on judicial nominations but will likely work on extending government funding. follow the house live on c-span. the senate 11 c-span2. -- the senate live on c-span2. >> you are wa

with me now, peter baker, chief white house correspondent for "the new york times" and msnbc political analyst. also, shauna thomas, nbc news contributor. great to see you both, let's dig into the numbers here as we start with the new polls. you have vice president -- former vice president joe biden and the president as they enter this final stretch of the campaign. check out the favorability ratings. pretty much unchanged since at least the summer. biden has 44. 43% unfavorable, trump has 35% favorable. 57% unfavorable. so peter, nine days to go until the election. americans' attitudes towards the candidates don't seem to have changed much. what does that tell you? >> yeah, i think that's exactly right, alex. that's the story of this presidential race in some ways. that's the story of this presidency in some ways. the numbers have remained remarkably static in the aggregate. you know, really, the president since the day he took office, actually, from the day he was first elected in 2016, has had either a favorability or an approval rating or now a poll number in the low to mid-40s, pretty consistently for four ye

and one of them, i have to say, is from the town, my neighboring town, where i went to high school. i went to high school in baker, louisiana. linda thomas is from baker. congratulations to her. a hometown lady, who did really, really well. >> ambassador to united nations, right. >> yeah. i hope to get her on to -- to talk about that and talk about baker, louisiana. what's changed and what's still the same. kaitlan, you know, cnn is learning that president trump is -- is souring on rudy giuliani. i mentioned it in the top of the show. what's this about? it seems that he's blaming everybody but himself. we have -- we have been saying -- look, come on. rudy giuliani, over the course of this presidency, has not been good for this president. and just in the past couple weeks, with all of these antics and the court cases and this team. he's just now starting to sour on rudy giuliani? go on, kaitlan. >> yeah. and we often see rudy giuliani be this safe space, where republicans can criticize rudy giuliani and what he is doing without criticizing the president. so that's kind of been a territory they have fallen into over the last several weeks.

the ones from tennessee would come here because howard baker had my desk and so did fred thomas. they are interested in the desk of senator mcconnell and senator schumer because they are the leaders and they go to jefferson davis' desk. jefferson davis was a united states senator who had a great deal with the building of this capitol. but he, like many other united states senators from the south, resigned from the senate and joined the confederate army. jefferson davis became president of the confederacy. when i take them to jefferson davis' desk, these teachers of american history, this is what i tell them. that there is on that desk a -- what looks like a chop mark. the story that is told is it was created by a union soldier who came into this chamber when the union soldiers occupied washington, d.c., and began to destroy the desk of the man who was -- who was the president of the confederacy, jefferson davis, until he was stopped by his commanding officer who told him, stop that, we're here to save the union, not to destroy it. what do we do with jefferson davis' desk? i say ke

the "new york times," peter baker. and nbc news and msnbc contributor shanna thomas. with the new information and why the president forced out the nation's top spy chief. a former intel official tells nbc news that acting director of national intelligence, joseph maguire, who was under considering to be permanent dni, was pushed aside because the president was angry lawmakers were briefed on russia's plans to help him get re-elected. news of the briefing, which was held last thursday, was first reported by the "new york times." sources tell both the "times" and the "washington post" that the president erupted at maguire the very next day. concerns that democrats would use the information against him. a former official tells nbc news that the office of the director of national intelligence is, quote, nearing a meltdown over magui maguire's removal and the reason behind it. as our colleagues, ken dilanian and andrea mitchell report, the episode has raised a specter that trump is punishing officials for providing accurate intelligence to members of congress cleared to re

baker you mentioned earlier ford motor company in your book you write that piece-by-piece, software firms are out to conquer the car. one of the characters in your book is chris thomas who is he? >> chris thomas is a young man -- mikey is still young man who went to ford -- it was a graduate student at yale he is from detroit. he asked for an internship at ford. he went to ford and got the most boring internship you could imagine. we sent e-mails to all of the top executives at ford sync and i have a half an hour of your time to talk about what i want out of this internship? he gets to talk for half an hour with the chairman of ford, billy ford. and tells him how boring his internship is and begs him for an interesting job. billy ford eventually puts him in this project which is the skunk works which is to scope out the future of transportation and megacities. in soap chris thomas sees this mobility revolution we are talking about, and he convinces billy ford and others to set up a venture fund that will invest in all of these new technologies. and so that is what he did. when we wrote the book, he will still doing that. but later, he quit the venture fund and is no

with white house reporter jonathan lemire, msnbc contributor shawna thomas and chief white house correspondent peter baker, co-author of the book "the man who ran washington, the life and times of james a. baker iii." a great book. >> let me say, we are one with those who were deeply stunned and saddened as people talked about the fly after such an important debate last night. it minimized actually the remarkable performance of both candidates, but willie, a couple of quick updates. i picked up on the twitter last night. the fly soon after that event, got a deal from netflix and an update in morning, yeah, the fly checked into walter reed hospital this morning. our thoughts and prayers are with the fly. now, let's go ahead and move on to the debate. really, just -- >> well -- >> by the way -- >> pale. >> how much do you think he got from donald trump for having a fly on his head during the debate. >> the fly was there for a good two or three minutes. >> didn't know about. >> i he was dialed in. >> the fly was dialed in. so mika, first of all, what was your take on the debate? >> i thought kamala harris was fabulous and she

baker who served as secretary of state under george h.w. bush and as ronald reagan's white house chief of staff and treasury secretary. p.m., eastern connecticut state university professor thomas -- on the close and rumored relationship between two prominent bid 19th-century politicians, james buchanan and rufus king, who served briefly as vice president under franklin pierce. p.m., we export jfk assassination records from the archives, including iconic the eightlike millimolars year film taken by abraham's approved her. 8:00 p.m., a tour of the ronald reagan presidential library located in simi valley, california. exploring the american story, watch american history tv this weekend on c-span3. 2020 a historic year with of theith the election first woman vice president, and it happened when we celebrated the 100th anniversary of the women's rights of a. sunday night, the book "the women's hour," about the ratification of the 19th amendment. >> it has to pass that house with a 2/3 majority. it passes very small. it passes the senate with a two-vote margin. if there are senators sitting on it after the house passes it june 1919n 1918 until before it passes with houses, and then the senate

baker, who served as secretary of state under george h w bush, and ronald reagan's white house chief of staff and treasury secretary. p.m., eastern connecticut state university professor thomas bowser ski on the close and rumored relationship between two prominent mid-19th century politicians, james buchanan, elected the nation's 15th president in 1856, and william rufus king, who served briefly as vice president under buchanan's predecessor, franklin pierce. sunday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on "american artifacts," we explore jfk assassination records from the national archives, including iconic artifacts, such as lee harvey oswald's rifle, the so-called "magic bullet," and the original eight millimeter film of the assassination taken by abrahams or bruder. and at 8:00 p.m. on the presidency, a virtual tour of the ronald reagan presidential library in simi valley, california. exploring the american story, watch american history tv, this weekend on c-span3. ♪ the u.s. supreme court hears oral argument in trump v new york monday at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. the court will hear whether or not president trump has the authority to exclude undocumented individuals leaving in the u.s. from the censu

thomas: at what point should we determine the merger, whether or not there is merger when oracle develops this program or when you decide to use it? mr. goldstein: the latter, and that is the teaching of baker versus selden and the text of 102(b). when you copyright something and publish it you disclose to the public. selden disclosed a system of bookkeeping. once published to the public has a right to use it. here, once oracle published java se, people in the public and companies like google have the right to create their own versions of it that would provide the same functionality. the question is is there anyway to do it without reusing the expression of the original when there is no copyright protection? justice thomas: someone could if a team takes your best players, a football team, those playersway could perform at a high level is if you give that team your playbook. i don't think anyone would say that is right. our point is not that we cannot do it at a high level. everyone agrees that we have the right as google to write a computer program that provides all the same functionality as java se. on android we wrote new and better versions that were more suitable for a use in a modern s

contributor shawna thomas, senior writer at politico and co-author of "the playbook" jake sherman is with us and chief white house correspondent for the "new york times" peter bakering into a potential bribery scheme involving presidential pardons. it was revealed in heavily redacted court documents pertaining to a search warrant of several offices, the opinion was entered in late august by the chief judge for the federal court of washington, d.c., and has now been unsealed. the investigation seems to involve at least two individuals who, "acted as lobbyists to senior white house officials without registering as lobbyists to secure a pardon or reprieve of sentence for a person who appears to be known to investigators, but whose name has been redacted in the unsealed documents." the investigation also involves an alleged offer from someone whose name has been redacted of a "substantial political contribution in exchange for a presidential pardon or reprieve of sentence." the documents do not name president trump or any white house officials, nor do they say whether anyone in the white house knew about the alleged scheme. the judge said that the communications coul

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the care and support that they have earned. he has surely been an asset to my team as we work to ser kansans, service members, and veterans. thomas served as theegislative director to congressman harold baker, a member of the house veterans affairs committee. he served on the bush transition team after leaving congressional service and then went on to serve in numerous roles at the v.a. these iluded roles as congressional liaison for the v. and the most recently he was the verans expernce office. he is a graduate of the national defense university and has used his experiee to benefit tho who serve our nation in uniform. thomas is fortunate to hav his loving wife ashley and his son chase by h side. ey undoubtedly contribute to thomas' allrue westic -- altruistic nature and he's blessed to have their support. he joined my offic in august 2001 and i was assuming the gavel of the senate veterans affairs committee. his experience navigating the v.a. proved immensely helpful to my personal andommittee staffs as we set off to advocate for veterans from all walks of life. he was especiall helpful in advocang for wom veterans. thomas led the effort to study post-9/11 female veterans, a cohort of ve