To court today to fight for permission to protest during the inauguration. Free speech activists want space preserved outside of trumps pennsylvania avenue hotel and along the parade route. The federal court will here arguments at 9 30. This is not the first time this has happened ahead of an inauguration. Over on capitol hill today, new members of congress will arrive for orientation at 8 00 a. M. , the members will begin learning their wayou they will also participate in security briefings and training sessions. Staffers say this week long session helps newly elected members of congress hit the ground running in january. With republicans controlling the house, the senate and the white house, the big question for democrats now, what is the path forward . President obama will discuss that with members of the Democratic National committee on a phone call later today. Hillary clinton will take part in a separate call with house democrats. It is now time to talk about this chilly day. Wha
Equities. This morning again a rally you see across the boards in some of the markets. Rather steep. Nothing compared to the losses weve seen over the last two sessions. Italy up about 4 . Spain up 3 . Remember friday the markets were down double digits. This morning the dax is higher 3 . The kcac. In is where things have gone haywire. Central banks have been watching closely and traders as well. The pound is down. You can see this morning the euro is pretty steady at 1. 10. This morning the yen the dollar is up against the yun. Finally take a look at crude oil. That is also a rebound to 47. 55. Here are the big stories watching today. Vocati volkswagon is expected to pay 15 billion dollar. Expected to be filed in court today. It will include 10 billion to repair or buy back 475,000 cars equipped with two liter engineers. Owners will receive up to 10,000 in compensation. Vwwill pay 2. 7 billion in fines. Lyft has settled litigation. The Ride Hailing Service accused of breaking confiden
You could have handed over to the unified government. They underestimated the threat of violence. They were telling them they were sending daily keep saying this was happening. I need more troops. On paper they created a peacekeeping force to go to the province but it wasnt for us with the details. He was busy drawing the flags in and the supposedly 50,000 member army force that went there and ended up being less than 2,000 people with actual rifles so they were not able to suppress the violence quickly. And they didnt have the troops in place and that was the british responsibility for the law and order up until that point so there were mistakes made. Its too easy you go to india today and pakistan today it is far too easy. You dont have any limits. At the time that you spent connecting with our faculty and classrooms so i want to congratulate you and thank you all for coming. Best of luck. [applause] you have other questions i can answer them individually. And talk to supporters on a
Stage to listen to this guru to shake his hand into this or th that. He knew he was receiving all this adulation he rode under a pseudonym. He was letting this stuff go to his head and the party needed to be wary of this and not allowt this to happen so it was a danger but they let it happen. All of a sudden hundreds of thousands of people come to the rallies and he was surrounded bu guards waving swords and uniforms. He absolutely loved it. He spent most of the summer working out with the flags would look like. You do have to worry if you have a responsibility to. Two quick things. They didnt want to believe. I would interested to know why you have such a deep feeling of unity and supplication. Secondly, the flipside of whatfi happened had the leaders spend more religious maybe they would have different perspectives and wouldnt have been so vain. In other words the deep secularp but some could that have led to the failing and third for two hours of sleep deprivation. He would be legal
Thank you so much for being here today. My name is candace and i work with some of the events here. I want to welcome you. I just wanted to go over a few logistics. Make sure your cell phones are on silent. We are recording this event this afternoon and we also had cspan here with us today. Not having any interruptions would be great. We will have an hourlong presentation here which the half will be for questions. We had one microphone on the side here. If you would wouldnt mind using that for your questions then we can pick up on the recording. Then finally, we typically ask that you fold up you your chairs at the end of the event. If you could leave them where they are today. I am so pleased to be welcoming candice hooper. We will see her new book lincolns generals wives. This book but as a detail and lively account of four women during the civil war using letters memoirs in the extensive travel reports. The group biography of Jessie Fremont, Nelly Mcclellan, julia grant each married