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Next on booktv john yoo argues International Law has very little effect on the behavior of powerful nations when they deal with each other but acts as an impediment when powerful countries try to do things like fake terrorism and to stop the spread of weapons through disruption. This discussion is about an hour and a half. Welcome everybody. Thanks for braving the weather to make it to the American Enterprise institute today. Im a resident scholar and i direct the center for Security Studies here at aei. Todays event which is being cosponsored by the society is a discussion of john yoos latest...

Next on booktv, and john yoo argues they have very little power when they do with each other but acts as an impediment to powerful countries trying to think that fight terrorism and stop the spread of weapons of mass distraction. This discussion is about an hour and a half. [inaudible conversations] well, welcome, everybody. Thank you are braving the weather to make it to American Enterprise institute today. And gary schmitt, resident scholar and a direct descendent for strategic studies here. Todays event, which is cosponsored by a Panel Discussion on john yoos latest book, point of attack pr...

Welcome everybody. Thanks for braving the weather to make it to a American Enterprise institute today. My name is gary schmitt and im a resident scholar and i direct the Maryland Center for Security Studies here at aei. Todays event which is being cosponsored by the federal society as a Panel Discussion of john yoos latest book point of attack preventive war, International Law and global warfare. Our format today is going to be quite simple. John will start off with an overview of the books thesis and then we will follow up with our panelists comments and i might throw in a pointer point or tw...

Panelist comments and i might throw in a point or two as well, and then following that well open up the floor to your questions, and have a good, robust discussion, im sure. Before turning the mic over to downare john, let me introduce our two guest panelists. As you can see from the biographical merles you have in hand, both have had quite distinguished careers. Michael is a professor another law at ohio northern university, former navy pilot, harvard law graduate, graduate of the naves top gun program. Michael has written extensively in the areas of the laws of war some the laws of war as ap...

Call for it. Not clear he has the votes to pass those. Lets begin on capitol hill with cnn congressional reporter lauren fox. Lauren, what are these deadlines today exactly calling for . Well, expect more back and forth between the white houses legal team and House Democrats today. Jim, the white house will have to file their own legal brief, then the House Democrats will respond to the white houses brief from saturday. So that is more legal back and forth as we head into the official start of the trial tomorrow. Here is a little bit about what you can expect. Tomorrow we expect the session to...