Its a national nonprofit, Nonpartisan Organization launched on the day of the Supreme Courts Citizens United ruling more than seven years ago and dedicated to defending our constitution and reclaiming our democracy. We have been co leading with route to action, a campaign to impeach donald trump now, calling for impeachment investigation of the president. Many have joined this campaign and it is backed by Legal Advisory Board of constitutional scholars across the country including two law professors on this panel today. Free speech for people is proud to be joining with the need to Impeach Campaign for this press briefing to discuss the legal case for an impeachment investigation of president donald j trump. We are releasing a white paper prepared by free speech for people and our distinguished panel will discuss the legal rounds outlined in that document. I will introduce our panelists in the order in which they will be speaking. Following their opening remarks, we will take questions
I am the cofounder and president of free speech for people. Free speech for people is a national nonprofit, Nonpartisan Organization launched on the day of the Supreme Courts Citizens United decision more than seven years ago, and dedicated to defending our constitution and reclaiming our democracy. We have been comeeting with a Group Calling for an impeachment investigation of the president. More than 1. 3 million americans have joined this campaign, and it is backed by a legal advisory prominent constitutional scholars across the country, including two law professors on this panel today. Free speech for people is proud today to be joined by the need to Impeach Campaign for this press briefing to discuss the basis for a impeachment investigation of president donald j. Trump. Today we are releasing a white paper and our panel will discuss the grounds outlined in that document. Inill introduce our speakers the order they will be speaking. Following the remarks, we will take questions an
Watch afterwards tonight at 9 00 p. M. On cspan2s book tv. September marks the 50th anniversary of the 1957 Civil Rights Act, signed into law by president Dwight Eisenhower. Up next on American History tv, director of the eisenhower president ial library and offered David Nichols talk about president eisenhowers role in getting the legislation through congress. They also challenge myths around president eisenhowers civil rights legacy, the u. S. Commission on civil rights posted this event. It is 45 minutes. Presentation scheduled for today. President eisenhowers civil rights legacy and a creation of the u. S. Commission on civil rights. 1957,tember 9, president Dwight Eisenhower signed into law the Civil Rights Act of 1957, establishing the u. S. Commission on civil rights. This legislation was the first major civil rights legislation since the reconstruction era, creating but this commission and United States department of Justice Civil Rights Division. The law was a testament to the
By an administration who wont tackle the problems in this country. In 2013 President Trump questioned the cost in blood and treasure but also the Constitutional Authority of Single Branch action in. The crowded theater. Russia still backs Bashar Alassad and opposing him wont happen with russia riding in our warhappy side car. It remains to be seen how keen tillersons diplomatic powers are as he visits russia. Other than provoking a nuclear power, the youth has to consider what a syria policy is and if anyone is rationally bending the president s ear. The tomahawk shower was widely praised. But there are too many looming questions before we further weigh into the middle east mire. When assad is deposed, who is his replacement . Why i his overthrow and the defeat of isis considered the say thing . Im no Foreign Policy expert. But overthrowing strongmen has not ended well so far for us or their countries, and groups like isis blossom in the vacuums. All i ask is for a few simple questions
By an administration who wont tackle the problems in this country. In 2013 President Trump questioned the cost in blood and treasure but also the Constitutional Authority of Single Branch action in. The crowded theater. Russia still backs Bashar Alassad and opposing him wont happen with russia riding in our warhappy side car. It remains to be seen how keen tillersons diplomatic powers are as he visits russia. Other than provoking a nuclear power, the youth has to consider what a syria policy is and if anyone is rationally bending the president s ear. The tomahawk shower was widely praised. But there are too many looming questions before we further weigh into the middle east mire. When assad is deposed, who is his replacement . Why i his overthrow and the defeat of isis considered the say thing . Im no Foreign Policy expert. But overthrowing strongmen has not ended well so far for us or their countries, and groups like isis blossom in the vacuums. All i ask is for a few simple questions