Women rule. Its so amazing to see some many of you in the audience for what is sure to be a full day of powerful conversation. I have the unique opportunity to speak to lee mill Leaders Across Industries and with daring perspective. And to create a form with different viewpoints can be heard. But the one idea that unites all of us is the notion that when women run, when women lead, when women earn, and women bill, we rule. Today there are more women and less office. More women leading corporations, and more women champion causes. They are more women rising to the top. We have reached a tipping. And its critical that we harness this momentum to continue propelling this generational shift forward. Today, i will be joined onstage by by my colleagues and leaders and the roman rule community. To examine how women are running, leading, earning, and building. Across sectors and party lines alike. Heres what i ask of all of you today. Focus on how you can create lasting impact. Which is why to
We will talk now with Mick Mulvaney about the white house exportation for the next year. [applause] there is a bit of news. [laughter] lets may be with the news and then we can get into the agenda for the white house. Not just for the next 12 months, but for a possible possible second term. The congress is very busy drying up articles of impeachment. They have designed two of them. One of them has to do with ukraine and the president putting pressure on ukraine to investigate his political rival. President trump has said he would like to see you and the secretary testify in the senate. Will you . Part of me really wants to. I remember when i testified when i was running the cfp d to the house and senate, the most fun i have ever had when i was on hill. We will do whatever the president wants us to, is what it comes down to. That is how you work when you are in the white house. An agency outside the white house. You do what the president tells you to do. If he says go ahead. He is chang
Welcome to the 2019 political women summit. Please direct your attention to the screen. Women around the globe are receiving our moment. When we are silent, we speak. When we fall down, we get up. When we hit a wall, we break through it. We run for office. We lead the way. We earn. We innovate. We conquer. We inspire. The question were asking, how are we creating a a Lasting Impact in a world filled with women, its vitally come together for each other, in power, inform and inspire one another. No one rises to the top alone. Women rule is a community of powerful women who pushed each other for word and lift each other up. We offer an exclusive platform to amplify womens authority, connect women together and learn from one another. So whether you are willing from the podium or an office, with a pen, a mic, or even a megaphone, rule better, brighter, stronger, with confidence, with passion and with conviction. It is your time to rule. Rule with us. Please welcome to the stage politico pla
Also on the programme. President trump has admitted he repeatedly asked his ukrainian counterpart, who was seeking military aid from america, to investigate his political opponentjoe biden. So, what are democrats going to do about it . The uk launches its biggest peacetime repatriation in history, with hundreds of thousands stranded following the collapse of travel company thomas cook. Hello and welcome. Im Michelle Fleury in washington and Christian Fraser is in london. Donald trump made an unexpected but fleeting visit to the un Climate Change summit in new york today. Its arguably the most important gathering on Climate Change since the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015 a deal that donald trump walked away from. The short time the president spent in the Conference Hall reflects his obvious indifference and also the scale of the challenge ahead. Had he been in the hall for the opening of the summit, he would have heard the un secretary general speak of the apocalyptic impact Climate
It really is way to early on this monday on august 21st. Im Katty Kay On August 21st in for jonathan lemire. We begin with the Tropical Storm pummeling Southern California. Hilary is already smashing records for rainfall across california with some parts of the State Reporting nearly 3 inches of rain yesterday. In addition to the Tropical Storm, Southern California residents also experienced a 5. 1 magnitude earthquake yesterday. Officials are reporting it did not cause serious damage, but it did produce several aftershocks. In response to hilary, governor gavin newsom declared a State Of Emergency. Hilary is the first Tropical Storm to hit Southern California in 84 years, almost a century. Turning to politics and new polling shows Donald Trumps hold on the Republican Base is as strong as ever. In a yougov survey, trump leads ron desantis, 62 to 16 . In third place is entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy. Hes at 7 . All the other candidates at 5 or less. Among them, the poll shows they trust t