taliban and. there have been 8 rounds of negotiation led by donald trump s afghan envoy. so far no deal has been finalized, there are 14,000 american troops in afghanistan in 2010 there were 100,000 us troops under the obama administration. the trade war with china is coming, north korea fires off another lunch, trump downplaying both of his events. robert spalding next. are you a veteran, own a home, and need cash? you should know about the newday va home loan for veterans
the scene in the white house last night was almost unbelievable. menachem begin of israel and anwar el sadat of egypt in a bear hug that worked out in 13 days at camp david. it will be the first time in history that an arab nation has agreed to a peace treaty with israel. the first time an arab nation made peace with israel. the signing of the camp david accords was a landmark achievement of presidential diplomacy back in 1978. the triumphant conclusion of an intensive closed door negotiation led by jimmy carter between two unlikely partners, the leaders of egypt and israel. there they are. but that s just what the public got to see, the public part, the hugging. the truth was the summit was more fraught with tension, discord, and actual animus than the press could ever have known at the time. it all played out in the tranquil wooded hills of its
the scene in the white house last night was almost unbelievable. begin of israel and in a bear hug that worked out in 13 days at camp david. it will be the first time in history that an arab nation has agreed to a peace treaty with israel. the first time an arab nation made peace with israel. the signing of the sold camp david accords was a landmark achievement of presidential diplomacy back in 1978. the triumphant conclusion of an intensive closed door negotiation led by jimmy carter between two unlikely partners, the leaders of egypt and israel. there they are. but that s just what the public got to see, the public part, the hugging. the truth was the summit was more fraught with tension, discord, and actual animus than the press could ever have known at the time. it all played out in the tranquil wooded hills of its namesake, camp david, the 120-acre presidential retreat
presidency of president obama? first of all, it makes him look like an activist. he s not passively dealing with a house and senate that is not passing his legislation, but it actually puts him at a tradition, because 1917, woodrow wilson was about to become a wartime president. he did not look with great favor on the idea of having to deal with senate filibusters while trying to conduct that war. he referred to the filibuster as a little group of willful men who render the united states government helpless and contemptible, a phrase that probably could be used nowadays. so what did wilson do? went to the leaders o. senate and said, this really can t happen. why don t we find a way of shutting down filibusters. that s when they came up with cloture. the idea that if you had two-thirds, you could stop a filibuster end and the debate. even then, that had not been there before. so the eve lauolution of rul there s been negotiation led by presidents on this fact. absolutely. and the
congress. how does this change the presidency of president obama? first of all, it makes him look like an activist. he s not passively dealing with a house and senate that is not passing his legislation, but it actually puts him at a tradition, because 1917, woodrow wilson was about to become a wartime president. he did not look with great favor on the idea of having to deal with senate filibusters while trying to conduct that war. he referred to the filibuster as a little group of willful men who render the united states government helpless and contemptible, a phrase that probably could be used nowadays. so what did wilson do? went to the leaders o. senate and said, this really can t happen. why don t we find a way of shutting down filibusters. that s when they came up with cloture. the idea that if you had two-thirds, you could stop a filibuster end and the debate. even then, that had not been there before. so the evolution of rules, there s been negotiation led by presidents on