the cornhusker kickback, the louisiana purchase, taking lobbyists in the blair house and blankettenning them into supporting obamacare. no wonder the american people are sick and tired of that. that wasn't the kind of government obama promised the

secretary of state hillary clinton opened the meeting yesterday at blair house across from the white house. top items include iran, syria and north korea. >> once again welcome to the historic blair house here in washington. i greatly appreciate this opportunity to discuss in person the many global issues that require joint leadership from the g-8 nations. the events of this past year, even of just this past week, affirm the continued need for comprehensive international cooperation and the g-8 is essential forum for. that we are alarmed for the ongoing violence in syria and we are concerned about the problems facing special envoy kofi annan as he attempts to bring about a cease-fire and the end to violence. we are very watchful of this. this will be on our agenda later this afternoon. we will look for ways that we can together try to bring about a peaceful resolution of the current situation and a political transition for the sake of the syrian people. we also look forward to the beginning of the next round of p-5 plus one talks in turkey. these talks are an opportunity for iran to

-- not the white house, to blair house. i think i took three photos i was so nervous. it just -- you don't want to intrude on their private time, but you do have to intrude on their private time because it is for all of us. eventually you have to think ten years, 20 years, down the road. this is telling history. >> david, you had won the pulitzer prize at age 25. you were in the white house several years later. did you have to approach the job differently upon landing in the white house? >> i had -- i got to know the fords before the day -- the day i photographed soon-to-be president ford, the day spero agnew resigned. i can say that in this room and most of you know who i'm talking about. i give a lot of lex tours as schools and it's a little dicy. i even have to explain who president ford is sometimes. but i had an ongoing relationship with him starting -- the first "time" cover i ever had was of him when he was designated by nixon to be the replacement for agnew and then "time" had me covering them. i got to know the fam

here in washington foreign ministers from each of the group of eight countries are here we get the blair house to begin setting the agenda for the actual g. eight summit that takes place on camp david a little more than a month from now g eight countries include the united states russia britain canada france germany italy and japan and they're expected to touch upon some of the world's biggest geopolitical issues from the violence in syria the economic crisis in the eurozone and some of those concerns about iran's nuclear program and north korea's planned launch of a rocket which something some think is described as a disguised missile test now pyongyang says it's aimed at putting a satellite into orbit but all of these problems are expected to be discussed among these countries i won't likely be on the public agenda for next month's summit but with such important leaders all together in one place we want to talk today about some of those other things some of those things are a little less in the spotlight some of the potential backroom deals that could be up for discussion since politics afte

washington foreign ministers from each of the group of eight countries are here meeting at the blair house to be to begin setting the agenda for the annual g. eight summit taking place in camp david and a little more than a month from now countries include the united states russia britain canada france germany italy and japan and the expenses house on some of the world's biggest geopolitical issues from the violence in syria the economic crisis in the eurozone and of course some of those concerns about iran's nuclear program. a north korea's planned launch of a rocket which some say is disguised as a missile test or counting yang's as a miss putting a satellite into orbit so all of these are problems that are expected to be discussed they will most likely be on the public agenda for next month's summit but with such important leaders all together in one place we want to talk today about some of those things that are a little less in the limelight some of the potential backroom deals that may be up for discussion since politics after all at the end of the day is more about money and power t

it happened while the man was working at blair house, an apartment building in the 8200 block of 16th street. authorities are still on the scene. they're trying to determine exactly how this happened. the man has not been identified. no one else was injured. >>> two men are in custody after leading police on a chase with the pair crashing into a reflecting pool. d.c. police attempted to stop the men along north capital street but the driver sped off and then crashed into a reflecting pool near lower senate park. officers found a handgun stashed inside the car. so far police have not released the names of the suspects. >>> charges could be filed later today against the gun owner after a child accidentally shot and killed himself. this was the scene along arbutus lane in clinton, maryland last night. investigators say that the child found the gun in a backpack and it went off accidentally. medics rushed the child to a nearby hospital where he later died. >> it happened because someone was acting irresponsibly and had a loaded firearm that was accessible to a 6-year-old boy. it seems lik

of her visit, she called over the people -- she asked that the chief of protocol bring over the blair house the top people, staff, who had planned and orchestrated her stay there, and i was lucky enough to be one of those people, and we went in and had a little private audience, each of us, by ourselves, and she presented us with a gift, and we spoke to her maybe three or four minutes and then went in one door and out the next, and it was very special, so she is an extraordinary, lovely woman, i think. >> i didn't have the opportunity to host the queen when i was at the white house, but i went to london with george and laura bush in, i guess, it was 2003, when they hosted a return dinner at the american ambassador's residence, winfield house, which is a stunning, stunning home, and this is when the bushes were, the night before, hosted at buckingham palace, a white-tie dinner, which i don't think occurred for an american president in many, many years, almost back to coolidge or wilson, so that was a big occasion, and so we -- ambassador and mrs. farish were the american ambassador, and he w

so he hangs out at the blair house in the early 1980, and 1981 stalking the president and the president-elect, and he actually stopped carter. in october of 1980, he was in dayton, ohio, and he got within arm's reach of the president. he didn't bring the guns with him, because he left them at the bus station. he regretted that. he had been stalking presidents and stuff, he was right there with reagan. he comes and actually in l.a. and takes a bus across the country and arrives the day of the shooting, and the documents that i have read and the people who have sper viewinterviewed h had not made up his mind to kill the president, because he didn't know that the president was in town. so he is trying to get to new haven to meet to foster, and so he decides s ts to go to the c and he buys a paper, and he sees that the president is at the hilton. so he decides to take the little gun and go up close to see what can happen. he writes a letter at the old park plaza hotel at park central hotel in downtown washington, and no longer, because it was torn down. a lot of the history of this day is torn do

only way he could impress her is to shoot the president of the united states, so he hangs out at blair house during the transition period in 1980, in early 1981 stalking the president, watching the president-elect. he actually stalked carter. in october 1980 he was in dayton, ohio, and he got within arm's reach of the president, but he didn't bring his guns with him. left him in the leggage at the bugs station, and he regretted that. so he had been stalking presidents and stuff and there he was with reagan right there, and he's like -- he comes -- he's actually in l.a. takes a bus across country and arrives the day before the shooting, and at that moment from the documents i've read and the people that interviewed him, the doctors of psychologist, hasn't made up his mind to shoot the president. doesn't even know the support in town. wants to take a bus from d.c. to new haven to get foster. he's envisioning killing himself, killing her in this orgy of violence. eats breakfast the morning of the shooting, at the park central hotel and buys a copy of "the washington star" newspaper and on page

i am here just blocks away from the blair house where secretary of state hillary clinton is hosting some of the world's foreign ministers from some of the world's more powerful countries and we know what's on the public agenda syria's the area is likely to top it agenda especially in the wake of recent events where it looks like neither side is going to come by with that ceasefire so yes syria undeniably a hot topic right now but it's likely that this group is going to be discussing a much more behind closed doors and really what's on everybody's mind these days of the economy and it's hard to imagine that eight of the world's most powerful leaders are going to get together and not discuss the economy i want to take a moment to talk about what the g. eight summit what this group really is this is the g. eight so eight of the most richest most powerful countries but left out of the mix are countries like china india russia russia is part of the g. eight china india and brazil and these are the emerging economies which are playing a much larger role in terms of g.o.p. geopolitics. with the

he hangs out at blair house in the transition period, stalking the president-elect.e actually stalked carter. in october he was -- in october, 1980, he was in dayton, ohio, and he got within arm's reach of the president. but he didn't bring his guns with him. he left them in his luggage at the bus station and he regretted that, and so he'd been stalking presidents and stuff. there he was with reagan, right there. he's actually in l.a. he takes a bus across country. he arrives the day before the shooting, and at that moment in the documents i read and the people that have interviewed him, the doctors, the psychiatrists, the psychological reports, he hasn't made up his mind to shoot or kill the president, he doesn't know the president is in town. but he wants to take a bus from d.c. to new haven to get foster, and he's envisioning killing himself, killing her, killing both of them in this orgy of violence. he eats breakfast and he buys a copy of "the washington star" newspaper. he flips it open and page a-4, there's the president's schedule. he is at the hilton. i'll t

he hangs out at blair house, during the transition in 1980, 1981, stalking the president, watching the president elect. he actually stalked carter. in october, he was in, october 1980, he was in -- dayton, ohio. and he got within arm's view. he didn't bring it with him. left them at the bus station. he regretted that. he had been stalking presidents and stuff. there he was with reagan. right there. he comes, actually in l.a. he takes a bus across country. arrives the day before the shooting. at that moment, in the documents i read, people have interviewed him, doctor, psychiatrist, psychological report, he hasn't made up his mind to kill or shoot the president. he doesn't know the president is in town. but he wants to talk a bus from d.c. to new haven to get foster. envisioning killing himself, her, and both of thecm in an or gee of violence. eats breakfast, at the park central hotel. buys the washington star newspaper. flips it open. page a 4, the president's schedule. there he is at the hilton. i will take my.22 caliber, and go up there and see how close i can get and what happens. h

the cornhuskers kickbacks, the louisiana purchase, taking lobbyists' into the blair house and bludgeoning them into supporting obama care -- no wonder the american people were sick and tired of that. that was not the kind of government that president obama promised people. that was an exercise in sleaze. we have to do away with that and give the american people real health care that is available and affordable to all americans. mitt romney will do that. [applause] i understand and there is a lot more i could tell you -- there is a lot more i would like to say. the person that you want to hear from is waiting. that is the importance speaker. i do want to point out to you that i understand that this election will be about jobs and the economy. that is completely logical. but i also want to tell you about the great and grave concern i have about the lack of american leadership in the world today. and i think that, when i traveled around the world, i can tell you that leaders all over the world believe that the united states of america is in decline. this is not the country that ronald reagan

the cornhusker kickback, the louisiana purchase, taking lobbyists in the blair house and blankettenninghem into supporting obamacare. no wonder the american people are sick and tired of that. that wasn't the kind of government obama promised the american people. that was an exercise in sleaze and we've got to do away with it examine give the american people a real healthcare that's affordable and available to all americans! mitt romney will do that. >> heather: a very fired up john mccain, we should add and fox news poll from last month shows a majority of americans may agree. they disapprove of how have the president has been handling the healthcare issue and that's about the same percentage who disapproved in december of last year. gregg? >> gregg: a desperate search for a missing soldier in north carolina taking a new turn now. the last person seen with kelly bordeaux arrested for violation his sex offender status. a heart breaking plea from her family. >> please, just return my sister. she's -- i have a three-year-old son that she hung the moon to him. >> gregg: now the very latest

we just concluded a second day of productive meetings at blair house.of nations has extensive shared interests and responsibilities around the globe. we discussed a range of issues that are of pressing concern. while there was certainly frank debate about the details, we all affirm our common commitment to confronting these challenges together and working in close consultation with one another. let me briefly touch on some of the highlights. from syria to north korea's to iran and beyond. the foreign ministers discussed the evolving situation in syria. we welcome the joint special envoy kofi annan's report that ce in syria has abated. i spoke about this with russian foreign minister. if it holds, a cease-fire is an important step, but it represents just one element of the special envoy's plan. as kofi annan reported, the a soccer team has so far failed to comply with key -- the assad regime has not pulled back from population centers and remains to be seen if the regime will keep its pledge to permit peaceful demonstrations, open access for humanitarian

that only happens when they share a limousine back from arlington in november of 1963 to blair houseity is in their heads and said do you want to come up for a drink and they go upstairs and the two men bury the hatchet after not speaking for a decade. >> ike was pretty mean to truman, too. right? >> wouldn't go neat wings truman invited him to the white house and he wouldn't go took down truman's pictures took down truman's idols. moved it down to southern virginia. ike had no use for truman either. so for that period in the 1950s the club was essentially shut down. >> so we have got so many more to talk about here, how ike got along with jfk and lyndon johnson, george bush. the whole thing, it's here in the president's club. here on this monday edition, monday, april 30th of the full-court press. snoets tea story in my mind ike is to be sworn in and the president allegation goes, the new president to the white house, they go in for coffee. then they get in the car and drive up. and eisen hour says i am not going to drive up pennsylvania avenue with that bastard. >> this is the bill

. >> once again, welcome to the historic blair house here in washington.greatly appreciate this opportunity to discuss in person the many global issues that require joint leadership from the nations. the events of this past year even of just this past week, affirmed the continued need for comprehensive international cooperation and the g8 is a central forum for that. we are alarmed for the ongoing violence in syria, and we are concerned about the problems facing special envoy. [inaudible] as he attempts to bring about a cease-fire and the end to violence. we are very watchful of this. this will be on our agenda. this will be on our agenda. later this afternoon, we will look for ways that we can together try to bring about a peaceful resolution of the current situation and a political transition. for the sake of the syrian people, we also look forward to the beginning of the ne of the d of peace talks in turkey, these talks are an opportunity for iran to address seriously the international community's concern about its nuclear program. and we believe there

during the negotiation of nafta she was responsible for the blair house agreement that broke the impasse with europe on agriculture that led to the conclusion of the round. she's currently chair of the committee on u.s.-china relations of the dialogue and is the co-chair of the offensive board here at csis as well as one of ours. ambassador clayton practices international trade and agriculture and served as the from 1985 to 1989 and the ronald reagan administration where he negotiated the u.s.-canada free trade agreement and launched around in the negotiations to include services and intellectual property in the culture. 1989 ambassador kantor, excuse me, was named secretary of the agriculture and he steered the bill in congress and also served as president and ceo of the exchange. ambassador charlene barshefsky is an international partner reserved from 1997 to 2001 and is also in the clinton administration. she was the chief negotiator of the china wto the agreement as well as the global agreement in many sectors and areas including financial services, telecommunications and high-techno

she was responsible for the blair house agreement, that led --the -- sh she is co-chair of the advisory chair as well as one of our trusties. ambassador clayton yeutter practices law at hogan lovells. he negotiated the u.s.-canada free-trade agreement. in 1989, he was named secretary of agriculture. he steered the farm bill through congress. he has been president of the chicago mercantile exchange. ambassador charlene barshefsky is a senior partner. she was in the clinton administration and was chief negotiator of china's wto agreement and certain telecommunications products. ambassador brock served in the reagan administration and served as president reagan's secretary of labor. he is chairman of the barack offices -- brock offices. susan schwab is with mayer brown and a professor at the university of maryland. she served from 2006 until 2009 and she negotiated -- the bipartisan may 10 deal. she negotiated the u.s. bilateral wto agreement with russia. in addition, she oversaw the government decision to join the trans-pacific partnership negotiation, which was pursued by president obama

during the negotiation of nafta and the uruguay round she was responsible for the blair house agreement that broke the agriculture that led to the conclusion of the uruguay round. she's the chair of the committee on u.s.-china relations, the inter-american dialogue, and she has cochaired the advisory board here at csis as well as some of the trustees. ambassador clayton yeutter served as u.s. jeal deferred 1989 in the reagan administration where he was negotiated the u.s.-canada free trade agreement and launched the uruguay round that brought the negotiations to include services, intellectual property and agriculture. in 1989, ambassador yeutter was then secretary of agriculture. in that post he steered the 1994 bill to congress and also served as the president and ceo of the chicago exchange. ambassador charlene barshefsky is the senior international partner to that she served as the u.s. from 1997 to 2001 and is also in the clinton administration. she was the chief negotiator of the u.s. china wto agreement. as well as the global agreement in many sectors as well as global agreements

. >> tom blair, obama white house says, quote, when there is political travel, we follow all rules andns that all other administrations have followed. >> well, the republicans call it fraud, and i think roland is absolutely right. it's jealousy. i would say though i think yesterday the white house perhaps pushed back inappropriately. they pushed back by saying the president needs to get out and chat with real americans to see what their thoughts are about the course of the country, and i would humbly suggest for a lot less money he could fly the same americans into d.c., put them up at the willard, buy them a nice dinner and show tickets at the kennedy center and during intermission he could go over there and see what their thoughts are, but from a practical point of view the presidency comes with unbelievable responsibility, and there's some perks. you walk into a room, they play "hail to the chief." you can go skinny dipping in the white house pool at midnight and you have keys to air force one. and to try to separate politics from presidential duet sis like trying to pull the white

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house they are worried about that. >> how does that affect our economy? >> we are tied in with the banking system did tony blair made interesting comments about this the other day. as far as europe is concerned, the crisis that we're talking about could come along any time. europe has a problem with overspending, have not adjusted the way they should have, and out they after go through a painful adjustment process -- and now they have to go through a painful adjustment process. >> it is western democracy. the welfare state is something we cannot pay for any more. it is demographics. we used to have five workers for every retired person. we now have three. we will soon have the two. we cannot afford the benefits we all got accustomed to. the political system has not figured out how to adjust. >> and they had an even worse real estate bubble than we did. in huge numbers -- you know, this is something to worry about. the germans are the only secure ones. they are the ones funding the bailout, as it were. they want austerity and only austerity, and there is tension between them and the rest of europe with not decim

bush and tony blair and to bring them before the international court of justice. even if i have to sell my housewe saurks there's no mention of president obama or the actual word bounty. contacted by cnn, the newspaper reporter who quoted lord ahmed said he didn't make a remark about president obama during the speech but afterwards in a conversation with reporters. the reporter says he stands by the accuracy of his quote. when i called lord ahmad later he said he never mentioned president obama or the word bounty any time ever. we asked one london analyst about lord amud's reputation in british politics. >> the party establishment has tried to disassociate themselves from him for a long period of time, especially since the 9/11 attacks when lord ahmed was critical about u.s. operation enduring freedom. >> reporter: lord ahmed maintains his stance he's been unfairly characterized in this story. he accused that analyst of being pro-indian and biased against pakistanis. gohel adamantly denies that. we could not get response for representatives for former president bush or prime minister blair to lo

dennis blair said yesterday that drone attacks, actually did more harm to national security interests than good. does the white housee our relationship with pakistan is essential to fighting terrorism and terrorists. >> so that's generally the way to go. >> you know, i'm the only fumbleer military person at the tenially. table. the very first words that i learned in public affairs school in the military was i can neither confirm nor deny. >> you know, the very nature of the enemy today is different than 20 years ago, 40 years ago, certainly 60 years ago. the landscape on which we fight is so markedly different that it calls for a monumental change in how we devise military strategy, the bumgts that we align behind it, the uses of technology out there. so i may be one of the few folks on this panel who favors the idea of targeting egnellmy combatants abroad, nameless or with name for strike. even if they're american citizens who have avowed themselves as an enemy of this country and who are working in concert with others to strike americans at home and abroad. >> i'll tell you, in seattle, where i'm from, the seattle

also, tony blair is in studio 57 with his take on the war in afghanistan and the race for the white house. >>> i'm erica hill. the secret service forces out three of its agents over that sex scandal in colombia. >>> i'm gayle king. when i see you although 8:00, basketball's pat summitt retires due to dementia. pierce about his family's battle with alzheimer's. >>> we begin with a look at today's "eye opener" your world in 90 seconds. >>> the minute you grow up, the minute you mentally atrophy and freeze in time, you're old. >> dick clark, the ageless television icon dead at 82. >> and now here he is, dick clark! >> there aren't enough hands to counted all the artists who over their careers to "bandstand". >> chubby checkers. >> the beach boys! >> the jackson 5. >> this is madonna. >> this is queen! >> he changed the way america danced and the way we listen to music. >> there will never be another clark. never be another dick clark. >> we'll see you, dick clark, so long. >>> the secret service announced three left or being pushed out of the agency. >> allegations that 11 agents brought pro