President and ceo of George Washingtons mount vernon, talks about how washington views the presidency and executive power. As always, you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Is next. Host good morning. 17th. Monday, february, we had to morning, mount vernon for a conversation about the first president and his impact on the office. We begin with a question about the qualities you want in the person who occupies the oval office. What do you look for in a president . In the eastern and central time zones, 2027488000. In the mountain or pacific time zones, 2027488001. You can send us a text this morning. Hat number, 2027488003 please include your name and where you are from. Otherwise, catch up with us on social media. Start calling now on this president s day and as you are thinking about the qualities an want, we take you back to event last year, the release of president s. The [video clip] there was a preeminent little inist and and 1951 inhtin
Life well tell you how. Jimmy fallon gets caught up in the impeachment hearings. The president did commit an impeachable abuse of office. Oh, im going to cyber bully that nerd so hard. Watch out, professor plum. Because its going to be donald trump in the bathroom with the twitter. Early today starts right now. Good to be with you on this morning. Im frances rivera. And im cori coffin House Democrats laying their foundation for articles of impeachment against President Trump at the house judiciarys first public hearing yesterday, three constitutional scholars invited by democrats said unequivocally the president s efforts to pressure ukraine were an abuse of power. A fourth scholar invited by republicans disagreed, saying the case was based on inadequate evidence with no additional hearings on the schedule, whats next is still unclear, but the president s legal team has until tomorrow to decide whether white House Attorneys will participate with the inquiry Nbcs Alice Barr has more. We
Maria big show this morning, joining the conversation fox business Dagen Mcdowell, the host of the secrets of wealthy women podcast veronica is here and entrepreneur kevin oleary. Do you want to take money to the sidelines until a deal is done . I come to the conclusion the market wont care because whats really occurring here is we have back tax, valueadded tax on chinese goods and they have been absorbed quite efficiently in the u. S. Economy, every other g7 has a back tax, we have one just on china. I dont care if they continue to ratchet up the tariffs because i think its the right way to get a deal done. Maria youre in on this. People were expecting recession or some sort of recession in 2020, not hearing that nearly as much anymore. Maria absolutely. Whats predicated on that is theres a trade deal, we will see a pullback in market in 2020. Dagen market has told you that the Recession Risk has fallen because the yield curve is no longer inverted and the 10year yield on the treasury
Leaders to converse and most importantly perhaps relax. Located deep in the woods, it is the ultimate behind the scenes venue of our imagination. We are thrilled this evening to be joined by the admiral who served 29 years on active duty in the United States navy retiring in 2010. Serving as the commander of camp david for president bill clinton and george w. Bush working under the White House Military Office the organization responsible for air force one, marine one and military aid. His book inside camp david is the first inside account of camp david and is available for purchase following the presentation. So now please join me in welcoming the admiral george young. [applause] thank you. Its a wonderful treat to be here thank you for putting this event together. She did a great job please thank laura rosenberg. [applause] i have some family and guests i want to introduce so you understand whos come here to be with me tonight first my parents, mary blue and sunny. My wonderful sister
Castro we want folks to live comfortably in a decent, safe place. A panel of visionaries explore diversity and vision in the economy. Kay this is the new economy, and we are all going to love it if we just learned to participate in it. This year, questions on over the clintons of how they fund the initiative. Bill clinton addressed these questions head with bloombergs betty liu. Betty i want to get to some of the commitments you are excited to talk about today, that i also want to talk about some of the topics that have overshadowed some of the good work that cgi has done. You have Something Like 200,000 plus sponsors that have supported cgi since 2001. A few of them have begun to reassess their sponsorship of the clinton global initiative. Exxon mobil said they will not sponsor you this year. Is this because of the funding controversy . Mr. Clinton i think they dont want to be involved in politics. They dont think we were ever political. There has never been a foundation with a more p