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This evening, nikki haley, jim jordan, steve scalise, and senator tim scott. Here is that session. A country where were judged by our character with dignity an respect for all. Belief that all are created equal, that lives matter irrespective of race, creed, or color. Committed to excelling beyond our dreams. Limited only by our imaginations where rugged individualism and american exceptionalism inspired the best in each of us. And when we see injustice to one, we act to fix it for all. This is ...

The 2020 Republican National convenon. Good evening, im judy woodruf and welcome to our special pbs newshour live coverage of the repu National Convention. This years political conventions are like none any us can remember. Welong with thousands of others have planned to be in thcharlotte, north carolin week. But because of the pandemic, this gathering will be almost entirely virtual. Speakers w are the thethe republicans am im here in the studio with amy walter and amna that. Warner right aroun...

Than 300 candidates gather to kick things off. Any moment now, the president will appear with six american hostages. During his time in the white house, held captive. Tonight, the famed land of promise, speakers include the former ambassador to the u. N. , nikki haley, the president s son, and one of the leading voices on Race Relations in the Republican Party. They all have a prompt and position this evening. We have reporting from senior Political Correspondent mike emanuel standing by there i...

Positivity that is up lifting some far much of what we herd are sustained attacks on the Democratic Party and joe bride in. But i will say this, we have seen a number of every day americans, just like democrats did last week, we herd from a nurse, we lettered from front line workers, we herd from a Small Business owner, really answering the question, is your life better than four years ago. And all of them had said yes. And the way they are addressing it are special Education Services particular...

The theme was land of promise. Here are some of the speeches. Good evening. Im senator tim scott from south carolina. To all of you tuning in and participating, god bless you. This is not how i pictured tonight. Our country is experiencing something none of us envisioned. From a global pandemic, to the deaths of george floyd and breonna taylor, 2020 has tested our nation in ways we have not seen in decades. Regardless of challenges, every four years, americans come together to vote, to share sto...

Introduction. [applause] it was my great honor to say his name in nomination in the 1956 convention and i am delighted to have his support and his counsel and his advice in the coming months ahead. [applause] let me say first that i accept the nomination of the Democratic Party. [applause] i accept it without reservation and with only one obligation. The obligation to devote every effort of my mind and spirit to lead our party back to victory and our nation to greatness. Too, that you, have prov...

Dow plunging and s p plummeting 2. 78 . And the nasdaq nosediving 4. 11 . Its tempting to try to learn something from the big bone crushers of the past so we can apply those bone crushers to the future two are alike but there can be similarities take the. C do. Com bust. The endless run from 1998 to march of 2000 followed by a rapid meltdown, what is happening here now, now that the nasdaq is 10 from size, im hearing about the buzz all day okay, the beat of 1998, the nasdaq stood at 1,585. 1,585...

Thousands of refugees stranded on the greek island of lesbos demand to be allowed into mainland europe. West coast wildfires continue to burn out of control in the u. S. Now half a 1000000 people in oregon are on to an evacuation warning. The other 911 chileans marked the anniversary with protests remembering one of the darkest moments in the nations history. The gulf states by her rain has followed the United Arab Emirates and agreed to normalize ties with israel u. S. President donald trump an...

Committee heard from representatives of veterans organizations on legislation recently passed in the senate which is expected to be taken up in the house. This is 90 minutes. [no audio] [silence] [no audio] good afternoon, everyone. [audio difficulty] millions of veterans every day. This committee is gathered to hear from those organizations about their firsthand perspective and their support for comprehensive Suicide Prevention legislation, s. 785, Veterans Mental Health care improvement act. T...

Played our heavenly father is wage ourou grief. And then to have laid atl costly sacrifice and a President Trump complained about world war i because they were suckers and losers. President trump has received some lows. And with the depravity of his comments and the nature of military service in general the lowest of the low. And then to lay down their life for the country. No greater sorrow everyone who has the privilege of working in Public Office knows the deep truths in their bones. But not ...