And ruthlessly. A few brief announcements, thanks to the Madison Public Library and the Madison Public Library foundation and all our sponsors, you can see them individually listed on various publications. A few announcements, you know enough to turn off your Electronic Devices but if you take photos and post to the social media please use the hashtag w ibookfest wibookfest and we will be happy to sign them. If you ask there will be a question and answer after his talk and use the center microphone so cspan can record your question for posterity for the viewing audience. Daniel golden has done serious work is an awardwinning journalist and author for close to 40 years. He is one of six Senior Editor that the independent nonprofit newsroom which has as its official Mission Statement to expose abuses of power and betrayal of the public trust by government, business and other institutions using the moral force of Investigative Journalism to spur reform through the sustained spotlight of w
Prizewinning journalist Daniel Golden with his report on foreign and Domestic National security agencies, established espionage rings at american universities. Good afternoon, welcome. I am a friend of the book festival and it is my pleasure to welcome you today to Daniel Goldens presentation on his new book spy schools, how the cia, fbi and foreign intelligence equally exploit americas universities. If they had any more room on the book jacket they would have added and do so relentlessly and ruthlessly. A few brief announcements, thanks to the Madison Public Library and the Madison Public Library foundation and all our sponsors, you can see them individually listed on various publications. A few announcements, you know enough to turn off your Electronic Devices but if you take photos and post to the social media please use the hashtag w ibookfest wibookfest and we will be happy to sign them. If you ask there will be a question and answer after his talk and use the center microphone so
[applause] command and thank you for inviting me to be here with you today. I really do love visiting this campus and seeing the great work both studentsy and faculty. Umasshave a lot of amherst grads on my staff. You have turned out smart people. I know because i hire them. Thats terrific. It is also great to see stan rosenberg, your state delegation, and what a great team you have working for you in western and central massachusetts. I was a law professor for many years. This is not my first commencement speech. If i go longer than 20 minutes, i know that it will be my last. [laughter] i understand every extra minute i speak is that much longer before you can hit the bars. [applause] not that some of you need to hit the bars, of course. [laughter] imagine my surprise last week when i got my daily news roundup , and right there, front and center headline was elizabeth , warrens commencement speech drinking game. [applause] i have to say, the timing was perfect. I was suffering writers
Stories of the families on the immigration order. And 20 minutes of nonstop news continues with local Trump Supporters standing their ground over the president s executive order on immigration. And within the last hour u. S. Senator Chuck Schumer asked for a vote to repeal president s order. The president is defending hiS Immigration ban. Theres nothing nice about searching for terrorist before they can enter our country. Glowing numbers of republican lawmakers expressing concern about mr. Trumps executive order among them marco rubio. Several universities are reacting. The school today issued a statement advising its students from effected countries to not travel out of the u. S. Because they may not get back in. Nbc10 news south jersey cydney long spoke with a 911 survivor who sports his ban. This is not a matter of religion but a matter of safety. Reporter 100 . He says this is a matter of protecting our country and not at all about religion or discrimination. He often jogs by this