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enter washington's marines. so washington's marines actually consisted of four separate and distinct groups. i already mentioned to you that washington had soldiers fill in the role of marines as depicted here by. that picture of john glover that you see in the left hand side. and i mentioned that there were many out there as well. privateers were served in the role of marines as well, particular on some of the larger ships. an example, this is a gentleman named william shippen. william shippen was a 27 year old merchant from philadelphia. and the of four. he started the war as a privateer before assuming command of the marine detachment on board the pennsylvania state flagship, the montgomery. each of the separate stage had their own navies as well because the continental congress had not yet been able to acquire the resources to build a national navy with the british international eyes now on philadelphia's doorstep ship and went ashore to fight beside the continental marines as a member of the philadelphia mi
enter washington's marines. so washington's marines actually consisted of four separate and distinct groups. i already mentioned to you that washington had soldiers fill in the role of marines as depicted here by. that picture of john glover that you see in the left hand side. and i mentioned that there were many out there as well. privateers were served in the role of marines as well, particular on some of the larger ships. an example, this is a gentleman named william shippen. william shippen...
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visit washington, d.c. over the four weeks of the cherry blossom festival to not only see the trees, to take part in events like the kite festival, the crowning of the blossom princess and her court, and of course, the annual parade which cap off the festival each year. swimming was a popular recreational activity in the tidal basin in its early years. the first public swimming area was established in 1890 and there were various iterations of it over the years. the most famous of them came comes about in the early part, the 20th century. there was an attempt by congress as early as 1914 to get an appropriation to build a swimming area a large swimming area in the tidal. congress studied the matter. a 1915 report showed the water in tidal basin was much of it was wastewater and sewage. it was decided it was far unsanitary and unsafe to swim in. they will to move forward, however, attempts to get that swimming area come up with with some plans to mitigate the unhealthy water and. in 1917 construction begins o
visit washington, d.c. over the four weeks of the cherry blossom festival to not only see the trees, to take part in events like the kite festival, the crowning of the blossom princess and her court, and of course, the annual parade which cap off the festival each year. swimming was a popular recreational activity in the tidal basin in its early years. the first public swimming area was established in 1890 and there were various iterations of it over the years. the most famous of them came...
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washington and should play in washington which is holding power to account which is a historic role of "the washington post" and obviously did that in the case of richard nixon but has done that with presidents both republican and democratic. the phrase, we're not at war with the administration, we're at work came several weeks after trump was in office. trump on his first full day in office went to the c.i.a. and with whom he already had a troubled relationship because of their investigation with russia's intervention and the election. and standing in front of a memorial to fallen c.i.a. agents, what did he talk about but the press? and he said, as you know, i'm in a running war with the media, shaming to want to enlist the intelligence agency in his own war with the media. several weeks after that i was asked for my reaction to that and i said we're not at war with the administration, we're at work. what i meant by that is we really have to look back to why we have a free and independent press in this country, and so you know, james madison who is a principal author of the first a
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she actually grew up here in washington. she came to washington and as a child, she'd been born in iowa, spent her early years in wisconsin, some wonderful gossip up in the book where her mom's story up being quite interesting. mom had three marriages and two of them were failed marriages, including a divorce in 1848. and when i found the evidence of this divorce, it was just so like amazing because i knew there was something questionable about this middle marriage. well, then the third marriage is the marriage to eliza's father. so when that fell through in the middle of the civil war, mom comes to d.c. eliza, grows up here. so she is raised by her single mother, she and her brother here in d.c., mom ran a boarding house, i think, and she got a job at the u.s. treasury. so eliza went to georgetown visitation for a couple of years and then she went to oberlin. but for a while she didn't graduate. but the thing her was she was so precocious that when she went to georgetown visitation, i found the academic records on her and s
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so let's begin with the washingtons. if you think about the history of our first ladies in civil rights, it's a checkered past. and we have to begin to look at the washington and a precedent that they set. they brought their enslaved servants to the president's home, both in new york and philadelphia when they went to philadelphia for the second capital. they had to circumvent a philadelphia law in order to keep their enslaved workers with them. there was a law that said that any enslaved person who was in the city of philadelphia for more than six months was freed. so what washington's did was they sent their enslaved workers back and forth between mount vernon and their presidential home. and this was a way of having anyone, not having anyone there for more than six months during one of those transition periods. martha's personal oil made by these men owner, also known as on each judge, escaped. she knew when the transition was happening and she used that as an opportunity to leave slidell. there's a wonderful book tha
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across the ocean washington, the us say it is hard. we fight with the reports about the mass graves and guys are discovered after that the withdrawal was really army, asking israel to clarify the must of seeing the reports about mass graves containing hundreds of bodies around know, chief you. and she said he was horrified by these reports and wondering if you asked as a comments on us and whether you guys to raise this with these really government. we have seen the, those reports and the reports are incredibly troubling and were inquiring on this with the government of israel. but it didn't stop the us senate from improving $26000000000.00 in war time assistance for the region. most of which will of course, go to weapons funding for these really military was just the fraction for committed tearing supplies for guys. and so our friends in israel, america will soon deliver a to help you fight the score. jerbill moss and stand up to a ron. and while it is unclear what the investigation into mass graves in gaza will find out or will it ch
across the ocean washington, the us say it is hard. we fight with the reports about the mass graves and guys are discovered after that the withdrawal was really army, asking israel to clarify the must of seeing the reports about mass graves containing hundreds of bodies around know, chief you. and she said he was horrified by these reports and wondering if you asked as a comments on us and whether you guys to raise this with these really government. we have seen the, those reports and the...
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weill. might put washington in? well, ou might put washington in? well, you know. _ might put washington in? well, you know. it _ might put washington in? well, you know. it is _ might put washington in? well, you know, it is one _ might put washington in? well, you know, it is one more - might put washington in? well, you know, it is one more lever. you know, it is one more lever for their administration. they have always had the military lever where they can threaten to slow down weapons delivery to slow down weapons delivery to the israelis as they leverage. the americans have often been the only thing that stands between them and worldwide diplomatic, or legal condemnation. right now the administration came very clearly and said that the icc does not have jurisdiction clearly and said that the icc does not havejurisdiction in this case and so they can use that to their benefit as they try to moderate israel's positions and bring them closer to that prolonged ceasefire and hopefully a two state solution which is what our goal has been all along.
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washington one thing that struck me reading your book was i have sort of two images of of washington. one is an incredibly good looking sort of studly guy in a uniform on a big white horse who's the man and yet incredibly humble i mean, just sort of eerily humble. can you reconcile this and talk to us about why that was? well, one of the great traits that george washington had was that he was self-aware. he knew his strengths were he knew his weaknesses were he knew that he was not a great public in large part because he had trouble talking. he had a grasp the breathy voice that from a childhood respiratory illness. and famously he very few teeth. in fact, by the time he was president, i think he only had one tooth in his head. so he had these unwieldy dentures in his mouth, made it very to speak. so at no, was he a great public speaker? but he had everything else and the main thing in that regard was he had command presence. he was the tallest guy in the room. he was six foot three. he had ramrod straight posture. he dressed immaculate as lee. he had steely eye contact. gilbert stuar
washington one thing that struck me reading your book was i have sort of two images of of washington. one is an incredibly good looking sort of studly guy in a uniform on a big white horse who's the man and yet incredibly humble i mean, just sort of eerily humble. can you reconcile this and talk to us about why that was? well, one of the great traits that george washington had was that he was self-aware. he knew his strengths were he knew his weaknesses were he knew that he was not a great...
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it is also wonderful to be back in washington. i love being in washington. last time i was in washington, d.c. i left my cocaine at the white house. luckily the president was able to put it to good use for his state of the union. [laughter] i'm kidding. of course, the president does not call it cocaine. he calls it high-speed rails. [laughter] by the way, can you blame the guy for turning to cocaine? you must be exhausted orchestrating four separate trials against rivals, reading the super bowl and gearing up to steal a second election. wow. [laughter] i love that trump's two attacks on president biden is that he is a senile old man and a criminal mastermind. [laughter] i think you gotta pick one. personally, i don't know any criminal mastermind who buy ice cream. also it is not like trump is young and sharp. i am not saying both candidates are old but you know jimmy carter is out there thinking, i could maybe win this thing. [cheers and applause] he is only 99. [laughter] there is an election. there is an election six extremely long months from now so let m
it is also wonderful to be back in washington. i love being in washington. last time i was in washington, d.c. i left my cocaine at the white house. luckily the president was able to put it to good use for his state of the union. [laughter] i'm kidding. of course, the president does not call it cocaine. he calls it high-speed rails. [laughter] by the way, can you blame the guy for turning to cocaine? you must be exhausted orchestrating four separate trials against rivals, reading the super bowl...
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washington he blames his supported officers for the failure to take washington. i think more than a fair share of blame sits on early shoulders himself, but he ultimately retreats back across the potomac river on july 13th and july 14th, 1864, union army pursues. and that's how we get into the campaigns of 1864 as an epilog pg and august 1864, there is a conference of war at the thomas farm on the monocacy battlefield. u.s. grant was there. david hunter there, bill sheridan was there. and that's where the plan was hatched for the following fall campaign, sheridan's victories for third winchester and fishers hill cedar creek were put into movement at the thomas farm, a place that was fought over so heavily on. july 19, 1864. lou wallace wanted a monument dedicated on the battlefield, wanted to be a stone obelisk. and one of the inscription to say, these men died to save the capital and. they did save it. monuments not there. but i think the testament is there. and my last concluding remarks i'm going to give to a guy named isaac bradwell who fought in the 31st geo
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this time for washington to start showing some love to americans. so i did so the house very good changes dogs. well, real full of say, hays, of close policy. and why is it done is a good is basically a professional love. this was some powerful clients. they have power, they have a financial interest in the continuing of euclid and conflict from pharmaceutical corporations to financial services funds. many of the listed enterprises provide services to cave that when you spoke with these a lot of media, unless lineup, you said as of those about what political loving in the us really interest washington is nothing but a lobbying central. if i were to describe all the people in every branch of government who as the people under steps, you may or may not have been online with various industries. and why mean groups throughout the year? that will be the subject for another story. is that, does that surprise me? is there a very positive defense lobby the connection force? there is a lot of these every work that doesn't surprise me in the least. i never he
this time for washington to start showing some love to americans. so i did so the house very good changes dogs. well, real full of say, hays, of close policy. and why is it done is a good is basically a professional love. this was some powerful clients. they have power, they have a financial interest in the continuing of euclid and conflict from pharmaceutical corporations to financial services funds. many of the listed enterprises provide services to cave that when you spoke with these a lot...
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now this is nothing new position for washington. this is a position that's been house for a long time now. but what we can tell from the reiteration, the very strong reiteration that we saw from president biden is the importance really that there attaching to this issue. it's important to point out that these mutual defend street is that exist with the us and the philippines in the us in japan. they operate on a bilateral level. this is nelson asian style. nice. so that we're seeing come into fruition here. but what washington really is trying to do, especially with this try lateral some, this is bring its highlights in the region even close to together. and we're seeing that, especially in, in the form of the relationship between folks here in manila currently negotiating well could be a reciprocal access agreement. the military's then ministry is to be stationed on each of this territory. ok, so close to ties. but what about bolstering defenses against a potential chinese occurs besides those bases? you mentioned, as well as upon
now this is nothing new position for washington. this is a position that's been house for a long time now. but what we can tell from the reiteration, the very strong reiteration that we saw from president biden is the importance really that there attaching to this issue. it's important to point out that these mutual defend street is that exist with the us and the philippines in the us in japan. they operate on a bilateral level. this is nelson asian style. nice. so that we're seeing come into...
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but i think the other important factor for washington is, we havejust now important factor for washington is, we have just now started to see russian military advisers arriving in niger and they brought with them service to air missiles, missal defence systems which niger doesn't need given the terrorist threat that it faces on the ground so the on the other way to interpret this new arrival of missile defences is as a shot against washington and a warning to washington that if it chose to try to continue conducting joint flights, that they would run the risk of being shot down by this russian air defence system.— air defence system. cameron, alwa s air defence system. cameron, always great _ air defence system. cameron, always great to _ air defence system. cameron, always great to get _ air defence system. cameron, always great to get your - always great to get your insights, thank you. people across ecuador voted in a referendum on proposals to tighten security in response to a surge in gang violence. as people headed to the polls on sunday, the country's prison agency said that a pr
but i think the other important factor for washington is, we havejust now important factor for washington is, we have just now started to see russian military advisers arriving in niger and they brought with them service to air missiles, missal defence systems which niger doesn't need given the terrorist threat that it faces on the ground so the on the other way to interpret this new arrival of missile defences is as a shot against washington and a warning to washington that if it chose to try...
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host: aswad thomas, why are you in washington, d.c.? guest: i'm here in washington, d.c. as i mentioned, the offices victims of crimes is doing incredible work and supporting a lot of states and helping organizations in crime victims access services. so i'm here in d.c. tomorrow as part of national crime victims rights. i will be receiving a award as a 2024 survivor for the work that i've been doing across the country and the work that my organization has been doing alliance for safety and justice this past decade. it's great to be in washington, d.c. to celebrate crime victims week and to be acknowledged for the work that i've been doing this past decade of my life, which is to help crime victims like me across the country get access and the support that they need. host: thank you to coming to the "washington journal" and being a part of the conversation this morning. guest: thank you so much for having me. host: aswad thomas is the vice president for alliance for safety and justice and the director of the crime >> friday nights, watching c-span's 2024 campaign trail, a
host: aswad thomas, why are you in washington, d.c.? guest: i'm here in washington, d.c. as i mentioned, the offices victims of crimes is doing incredible work and supporting a lot of states and helping organizations in crime victims access services. so i'm here in d.c. tomorrow as part of national crime victims rights. i will be receiving a award as a 2024 survivor for the work that i've been doing across the country and the work that my organization has been doing alliance for safety and...
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he came to washington looking for a job. someone told them, hey, there's an opening over in the senate investigating committee. and he joined the truman committee. february, 1942. i know all of this because decades later, somebody from here at the truman library, went out to california with a tape recorder and interviewed bob erb, and they had this whole oral history project to interview all the people that knew truman, all the parts of his life, his world war, combat buddies, his business partners, everybody who had dealings with truman, they were on this big crusade in the sixties and early seventies to go interview these people. and wonderfully, for me the transcripts of those oral histories online here at the library. and so for several years, this was kind of a hobby of mine reading these stories in accounts. and bob irvin had one of the best ones, his first job out of the country. as he said, he's he's traveling around the country is going at a steel plant near pittsburgh. he wrote he talked a lot about how people nota
he came to washington looking for a job. someone told them, hey, there's an opening over in the senate investigating committee. and he joined the truman committee. february, 1942. i know all of this because decades later, somebody from here at the truman library, went out to california with a tape recorder and interviewed bob erb, and they had this whole oral history project to interview all the people that knew truman, all the parts of his life, his world war, combat buddies, his business...
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they converged on washington with farm equipment to protest. he saw a woman stuck trying to get out of washington that day, very angry, getting out of her car, shaking her fists, i don't need you farmers, i get mine at the grocery stores. people say they don't read the los angeles times or the new york times, and smaller ones are under threat. journalists are losing their jobs at a rate faster than coal miners. we have threats, that news is coming still from the old media companies and that the way that we can report on these is quickly disappearing. >> that's certainly true. certainly, what the new york times publishes or what "the washington post" publishes or l.a. times, can get amplified, gets onto the cable networks, gets on the radio and ends up it's spread through social media so it can have a greater impact. but, the problem is right now, is that we have, because of the internet, because people can turn to sources of information that affirm their preexisting points of view, we have in many instances, in too many instances a society that
they converged on washington with farm equipment to protest. he saw a woman stuck trying to get out of washington that day, very angry, getting out of her car, shaking her fists, i don't need you farmers, i get mine at the grocery stores. people say they don't read the los angeles times or the new york times, and smaller ones are under threat. journalists are losing their jobs at a rate faster than coal miners. we have threats, that news is coming still from the old media companies and that the...
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but there is even a greater argument for washington to be able to develop. it's so alliances in the, in the, in the pacific. should anything happen there, such as, perhaps a chinese attack on taiwan or much more likely, the escalation of tensions in the disputed areas of the south china sea. now there's a phrase that you often hear here in washington about, so to be able to walk and to go, i'm at the same time any washington's ability to sort of various alliances, even perhaps in the face of concurrent crises. and you can argue with that alliances and the endo pacific, strong alliances, and also the fact that these allies also have strong relationships with each other would help washington achieve that goal of being able to walk and chew gum at the same time. and, you know, it can also perhaps even go beyond the region worth noting here that japan is actually ukraine's strong good start partner in the, in the pacific showing that japan and the us really are like minded countries. and their alliance is especially important when he comes to preserving the rule
but there is even a greater argument for washington to be able to develop. it's so alliances in the, in the, in the pacific. should anything happen there, such as, perhaps a chinese attack on taiwan or much more likely, the escalation of tensions in the disputed areas of the south china sea. now there's a phrase that you often hear here in washington about, so to be able to walk and to go, i'm at the same time any washington's ability to sort of various alliances, even perhaps in the face of...
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washington sounds like it's back. he has the room on this one. wall francis giving he has cast a gloss like pay who really cares what a nuance of hitting major oil refineries are. like generally civilian character when it's ukraine, that's doing it. even the united nations sounded more prudent than france. we stand against and call for a whole to all the tax on civilian infrastructure, translation. the u. n. is not going to get down and the weeds on the merits of the whole military versus civilian target qualification, in this particular case. but they are covering their behind with the toilet or plate statements saying that any and all attacks on civilian targets are bad from the office now or was that so hard? apparently friends think so granted, this whole performance does just happen to serve both washington and paris. it makes by didn't just by contrast, look more level headed headed of presidential election and acting. all tough with russia is something that's my home can use in the upcoming european elections a
washington sounds like it's back. he has the room on this one. wall francis giving he has cast a gloss like pay who really cares what a nuance of hitting major oil refineries are. like generally civilian character when it's ukraine, that's doing it. even the united nations sounded more prudent than france. we stand against and call for a whole to all the tax on civilian infrastructure, translation. the u. n. is not going to get down and the weeds on the merits of the whole military versus...
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today. we have been hearing in washington toda . ., , , we have been hearing in washington toda . . , , ., ., ., today. there has been a lot of discussion. — today. there has been a lot of discussion, particularly - today. there has been a lot of discussion, particularly about | today. there has been a lot of. discussion, particularly about this question— discussion, particularly about this question of the extent to which iran may or— question of the extent to which iran may or may— question of the extent to which iran may or may not have warned the us and israel— may or may not have warned the us and israel about what it was planning. we know there was a great deal of— planning. we know there was a great deal of expectation around some kind of attack— deal of expectation around some kind of attack coming, but the white house _ of attack coming, but the white house has been pushing pack very hard on _ house has been pushing pack very hard on this saying they weren't told when — hard on this saying they weren't told when this would happen. —— pushing — told when
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washington and good to be back with you in_ washington and good to be back with you in a _ washington and good to be back with you. in a time of danger like this in international affairs, close alliances _ in international affairs, close alliances really matter, and there is no _ alliances really matter, and there is no closer— alliances really matter, and there is no closer alliance for us than our partnership with the us and the work we _ our partnership with the us and the work we have been doing here and in nato work we have been doing here and in nalo and _ work we have been doing here and in nalo and we — work we have been doing here and in nato and we will do at the g7 work we have been doing here and in nato and we will do at the 67 really demonstrates that and on ukraine i want to— demonstrates that and on ukraine i want to echo what tony said the man put want to echo what tony said the man out simply, _ want to echo what tony said the man put simply, we know what works and we know _ put simply, we know what works and we know what they need and we know what is _ we know
washington and good to be back with you in_ washington and good to be back with you in a _ washington and good to be back with you. in a time of danger like this in international affairs, close alliances _ in international affairs, close alliances really matter, and there is no _ alliances really matter, and there is no closer— alliances really matter, and there is no closer alliance for us than our partnership with the us and the work we _ our partnership with the us and the work we have...
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here in washington dc, about 200 protestors at george washington university rally for a fifth day. on monday morning, protestors removed barriers that were put up by the university to deter their encampment site. the university called the removal an "egregious violation of community trust". to understand what demonstrators there are calling for, i spoke to moataz salim, a graduate student at george washington university and a palestinian—american student activist. moataz salim, thank you so much for being with us here on bbc news. firstly, talk to us about what you're calling for through these protest. first and foremost i would say that what we're calling for on a larger scale is an end to the genocide in gaza. we're here in solidarity with gaza to remind people that there is still a genocide going on and also, that it's a student movement to remind people about the fact that education institutions in gaza have been entirely decimated. our more practical requests, or demands, would be to — we're asking the gw university to divest from any of their — any companies such as tec
here in washington dc, about 200 protestors at george washington university rally for a fifth day. on monday morning, protestors removed barriers that were put up by the university to deter their encampment site. the university called the removal an "egregious violation of community trust". to understand what demonstrators there are calling for, i spoke to moataz salim, a graduate student at george washington university and a palestinian—american student activist. moataz salim,...
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that was a phrase that was meant to signal the role that the washington post can play in washington, holding power to account. which is the historic role of the washington post. obviously in the case of richard nixon but with presidents republican and democrat. the phrase we are not at war with the administration we are at war came several weeks after trump was in office. his first full day of office he went to the cia, someone with whom he had a troubled relationship because of their investigation of russia's intervention in the election. he was standing in front of a memorial to fallen cia agents and what did he talk about but the press? he said as you know, i am in a running war with the media seemingly wanting to enlist the intelligence agency in his own word with the media. i was asked for my reaction to that and said, we are not at war with the administration we are at war. i meant that we have to look back to why we have a free, independent press in this country. so, james madison, the principal author of the first amendment, talked about freely examining public characters and
that was a phrase that was meant to signal the role that the washington post can play in washington, holding power to account. which is the historic role of the washington post. obviously in the case of richard nixon but with presidents republican and democrat. the phrase we are not at war with the administration we are at war came several weeks after trump was in office. his first full day of office he went to the cia, someone with whom he had a troubled relationship because of their...
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this is a witch hunt and it is a shame and comes out of washington in coordination with washington, everything including the d.a.'s office. in coordination with washington. i just want people to understand that. this is done for purposes of hurting the opponent of the worst president in the history of our country. second of all we have another trial going on right now that is letitia james. campaigned on the fact that i will get trump. and it has to do with a bond of $175 million. first of all she doesn't want me to participate with financial companies in new york so we had a company i guess based in california, a bonding company and i put up $175 million in cash but she said the funding companies isn't good. she doesn't like the company because she doesn't know if their collateral is good. i put up $175 million in cash and she is questioning the bonding company. when you push the cash and the number is $175 that what we were supposed to be putting up and give it in cash she shouldn't be complaining about the bonding company. the bonding company would be good for it because i put up the money.
this is a witch hunt and it is a shame and comes out of washington in coordination with washington, everything including the d.a.'s office. in coordination with washington. i just want people to understand that. this is done for purposes of hurting the opponent of the worst president in the history of our country. second of all we have another trial going on right now that is letitia james. campaigned on the fact that i will get trump. and it has to do with a bond of $175 million. first of all...
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>> washington state is in the house and mobilizing. >> all right. washington, d.c.? [cheers] >> they are ready and stay ready. and west virginia? >> we are in the house and we are mobilizing. >> is there anybody i didn't call? say it. >> rhode island. >> kansas in the house and mobilizing. >> kansas. all right. >> missouri. >> all right. >> oregon. >> anybody else? >> florida. >> anybody else? >> you got north carolina, right? >> do it twice, be nice. anybody else? >> mississippi? >> mississippi! all right. what we want the media to know is that not only will people be coming on tour night but they will be watch and mobilize gatherings. to mobilize people to vote. we are serious about this. it is time to go offensive. it is time to use our power and mobilize and make it felt. so we want to recognize everybody. now we want to call on those of you who are in the house to come up and say why you are mobilizing. we know the livestream may go off c-span but we will stay on the other livestream. at this time we want to bring up ussw. we want to bring up presbyterian revere
>> washington state is in the house and mobilizing. >> all right. washington, d.c.? [cheers] >> they are ready and stay ready. and west virginia? >> we are in the house and we are mobilizing. >> is there anybody i didn't call? say it. >> rhode island. >> kansas in the house and mobilizing. >> kansas. all right. >> missouri. >> all right. >> oregon. >> anybody else? >> florida. >> anybody else? >> you got...
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priorities heading into the summit here in washington. ambassador, thank you very much for taking the time to join us today. we would appreciate it. i wanted to note at the outset you were confirmed by the united states senate in november of 2021 by a voice vote. i know you had to wait a a lie bit to get that final confirmation done, but i just wanted to emphasize the fact that the ambassador was confirmed a voice vote in the united states senate. obviously we know that in today's senate voice votes for diplomatic nominees are very few and far between. some wanted to mention that at the outset. prior to her senate confirmation ambassador smith was a senior advisor to secretary blinken at the state department. she was also deputy national security adviser to then vice president joe biden. with that i want to dive right in, ambassador i don't think there's any doubt that nato is stronger today than it's ever been. it's really bigger than it's ever been when we talk about the accession of two new member nations and, of course, the alliance c
priorities heading into the summit here in washington. ambassador, thank you very much for taking the time to join us today. we would appreciate it. i wanted to note at the outset you were confirmed by the united states senate in november of 2021 by a voice vote. i know you had to wait a a lie bit to get that final confirmation done, but i just wanted to emphasize the fact that the ambassador was confirmed a voice vote in the united states senate. obviously we know that in today's senate voice...
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. >> and it comes out of washington in in coordination with washington, everything including the da's office. >> it's in coordination with washington. i just want people no, i understand that this is done for purposes of hurting the opponents of the worst president in the history of our country. second of all, we have another trial going on right now. that's notation good. james, she campaigned at the fact that i will get trump upper against trump and it has to do with a bond of $175 million. first of all, she doesn't want me to participate. with, financial companies in new york. so we have a company i guess based in california and somebody company. and i put up 175 million in cash when she says the bonding companies not good, she doesn't like the bonding company because she doesn't know if the collateral is good. and i put up 175 billion in cash. she's questioning the bonding company. well, when you put up cash and the number is 175, which is what we're supposed to be putting out. >> but i give it a cash or she shouldn't be complaining about the funding company. the bottling company
. >> and it comes out of washington in in coordination with washington, everything including the da's office. >> it's in coordination with washington. i just want people no, i understand that this is done for purposes of hurting the opponents of the worst president in the history of our country. second of all, we have another trial going on right now. that's notation good. james, she campaigned at the fact that i will get trump upper against trump and it has to do with a bond of...