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Peace agreements. The Brookings Institute posted this discussion. Hosted this discussion. Hi, everyone and welcome to brookings. I am briefly playing the role of mc to say hello beforehand it over to our moderator. Tom is a distinguished and accomplished npr reporter. Really thrilled he would join us. He spent a lot of time in the field in afghanistan, embedded with u. S. Combat units in other parts of the broader effort there that is now approaching the end of its second decade pretty soon. , m...

Demonstration of bipartisan support from the house and from the senate. This legislation is a big step forward. This will enable the department to it that to some powers, and i this legislation is a big step forward. I look forward to the signing of this into law later today. Importantly, this authorization establishes the establishment of the space force. I want to thank the president for the leadership of this historic initiative. The last time we developed a new branch of the military was ove...

Look forward to the signing of this into law later today. Importantly, this authorization establishes the establishment of the space force. As the Newest Branch of the armed forces. I want to thank the president for the leadership of this historic initiative. Which will pastor us to effectively defend our National Interest in space. The last time we developed a new branch of the military it was over 70 years ago when we separated the air corps from the army in 1947, creating the United States ai...

Here cspan3, well stay live and take you to the Brookings Institution in washington. Foreign Affairs Senior fellow michael o hanlan moderating a discussion on afghanistan. It will be moderated by tom bowman. Just getting under way here live on cspan3. Many other parts of the world. Im a huge fan of her bravery and brilliance as she studies these kinds of phenomena so without further ado, tom, thanks for joining us and over to you. Michael, thank you. Its great to be here and thanks to everyone f...

Good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. This was day 1,054 of the trump administration. We have breaking news tonight about the news that is coming tomorrow morning. Both politico and the Washington Post were first to report that Committee Chairs plan to announce the articles of impeachment during a press conference in the morning. Politico reports democrats, quote, plan to unveil at least two articles of impeachment on tuesday, charging President Donald Trump wi...

Vote vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If no, the on this vote the yeas are 516789 the nays are 31. Threefifths having not voted in the affirmative, the motion is not agreed to. The majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i enter a motion to reconsider the vote. The motion is entered. Mr. Mcconnell i move to have proceed to executive session to consider calendar number 355. The presiding officer the question is on the motion to pr...

Earth and the connection to a celebrity super model. Early today starts right now good morning, im Frances Rivera as u. S. Forces were in pursuit in syria under the cover of darkness on saturday night. The reclusive extremist was responsible for killing thousands of worldwide President Trump recounted the raid and albaghdadis final moments. Reporter Abu Bakr Albaghdadi once called himself the ruler of islamic empire. His final hideout is now just a hole in the ground witnesses tell us at 11 00 p...

Renovation and research looks at Election Security as camping 2020 approaches. We will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is is next. 24 hours ago at the white house, President Trump announcing the death of isis leader albaghdadi after a late Night Saturday raid in syria by u. S. Special forces. This is washington journal. We will start with your calls and comments on that raid and what it means for u. S. Military presence on the broader...

Concern the fire will cross the highway to an area that hasnt seen fires in decades and as a result is covered in dense drive vegetation that area hasnt seen any fire history since the 1940 s. So that the fuels in that area are extremely dense theyre extremely old and decadent and theyre extremely dry the socalled kinkaid fire along with the tick fire in suburban los angeles are the biggest of several blazes plaguing california during its traditional wildfire season when high winds and low humid...

Hundreds of thousands evacuated, power shut off to millions. Manhunt, the desperate search for a gunman still on the loose after opening fire at an off Campus College party in texas. Two people killed, 12 others injured and just ahead, why police say they need witnesses to come forward. Those stories, plus, stepping down, congresswoman katie hill resigns after explosive allegations of affairs with members of her staff. Married priests . Pope francis considering a dramatic change to the Catholic ...