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it's someone who is already in the united states let's say a student is studying in the united states. suddenly something changes and they are scared of going back. they apply with the immigration agency. i can't go home and i'm scared for my life and they awe ply before the judge. another type of defensive alie sum is someone who is at a port of entry or a border. they are trying to come into the united states to clinton campaign asylum. >> so for those at the border of tijuana and want to apply for asylum, what's the process at this point? >> once they get into the united states, the issue with tijuana is that a lot of them aren't being permitted to come in. at least not immediately to apply. but once they are ermt. ed to come into the port of entry and say they have a fear of returning home, they will be given a preliminary asylum interview. most people get through that interview. it's just meant to weed out frivolous claims. at that point, their case is handed over to our immigration court system where they apply defensively before the judge to apply for asylum. >> the process fro
it's someone who is already in the united states let's say a student is studying in the united states. suddenly something changes and they are scared of going back. they apply with the immigration agency. i can't go home and i'm scared for my life and they awe ply before the judge. another type of defensive alie sum is someone who is at a port of entry or a border. they are trying to come into the united states to clinton campaign asylum. >> so for those at the border of tijuana and want...
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in the united states have been in the united states since 2009. the population of mexicans who has come since then is only 11% compared to 21% for the other groups. you can see that right there. another key piece that i am sure we have received more attention in the media is the idea of how many mexican immigrants are undocumented or unauthorized in the united states. this is important to note that the ambassador was noting in 2007, 6.9 million mexicans was here legally, and this is now a different of 5.9 million in 2016. that is 6.9 million in 2007 compared to 5.9 million in 2016. the makeup it's important to know because not all in fact, the majority of mexican immigrants in the united states are legally present, and 23% of them are naturalized, and 32% are lawfully permanent residence in the united states or have another legal background. this is the idea that not all making immigrants are unlawfully here, and only 45% are here in that status. another thing that may not be surprising, but to note, is that most mexicans who obtain green cards do
in the united states have been in the united states since 2009. the population of mexicans who has come since then is only 11% compared to 21% for the other groups. you can see that right there. another key piece that i am sure we have received more attention in the media is the idea of how many mexican immigrants are undocumented or unauthorized in the united states. this is important to note that the ambassador was noting in 2007, 6.9 million mexicans was here legally, and this is now a...
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coming to the united states. just foreign-policy, though. that helped determine who might come to the night states. domestic policies -- domestic politics shaped who the united states considered worthy of admission. i would use two separate examples. in the 1950's, the red scare, the great anti-communist purge of the 1950's, helped shape how americans considered who might be a worthy refugee for admission. in fact -- fast forward 20 years after that, the civil rights revolution of the 1960's shapes who the united states considers to be a worthy refugee. of admission. both of those domestic political moments, in view, refugee policies have helped shape who into the nighted states. the last point i would make, as you think about this commitment to refugees in a way which is fragile, is that the implementation of refugee admissions programs mattered greatly to the final outcome. put another way, it does not matter as much what congress passes. it matters how it gets implement it in the field. it matters greatly who
coming to the united states. just foreign-policy, though. that helped determine who might come to the night states. domestic policies -- domestic politics shaped who the united states considered worthy of admission. i would use two separate examples. in the 1950's, the red scare, the great anti-communist purge of the 1950's, helped shape how americans considered who might be a worthy refugee for admission. in fact -- fast forward 20 years after that, the civil rights revolution of the 1960's...
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it brings an important stability to the united states. toean, how blessed we are have to neighbors that we can work with compared to many parts of the world. >> you highlight that nafta has been blamed for a lot of issues including automation. losses withn job automation is only going to grow and the vital importance of understanding its policies completely separate from the yet the white house pitched the negotiation as the solution to problems incorrectly it presentsfta and a new deal. i'm told having that economic foreness is fundamental keeping the trade relationship halted of and going on. theor example, i think trade governments and societies talking about workforce development, they have not really done that. new technology coming in and the training necessary. each nation has its own responses to that, but we should be learning from each other and in allre good practices three countries. we are all going to face this way for the demand for higher and new skill. the many moments we are holding our breath. a stunning announcement fr
it brings an important stability to the united states. toean, how blessed we are have to neighbors that we can work with compared to many parts of the world. >> you highlight that nafta has been blamed for a lot of issues including automation. losses withn job automation is only going to grow and the vital importance of understanding its policies completely separate from the yet the white house pitched the negotiation as the solution to problems incorrectly it presentsfta and a new deal....
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and china does not want to have armed conflict with the united states but if the united states really wants to impose these teens are. i think the chinese people will be fully mobilized behind the chinese government and the chinese military. meanwhile on friday the trumpet ministration announced that it is reimposing all sanctions against iran that were lifted as part of the twenty fifty nuclear deal the us president took to twitter to taunt the news in a post resembling the tagline from the hit t.v. series game of thrones the sanctions slated to come into effect on monday follow america's unilateral withdrawal in may from the iran nuclear agreement new sanctions come on top of those who already imposed by washington and focus on oil pain lies in states that refuse to hold crude imports from iran the u.s. secretary of state says meanwhile the main target is the iranian government. the sanctions hit a core areas of iran's economy it is aimed at depriving the regime of the revenues that it uses to spread death and destruction around the world while people on the streets of tehran it is
and china does not want to have armed conflict with the united states but if the united states really wants to impose these teens are. i think the chinese people will be fully mobilized behind the chinese government and the chinese military. meanwhile on friday the trumpet ministration announced that it is reimposing all sanctions against iran that were lifted as part of the twenty fifty nuclear deal the us president took to twitter to taunt the news in a post resembling the tagline from the...
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she united states, there was no chance. we always think about what happened after world war ii, the united states playing a critical role, we had the opportunity to play the critical role after 1918 and chose not to. it falls heavily on the united states, the disaster that then unfolded over the next 20 years. >> adam, i think it's a similar line in terms of the role of the u.s. but you are very critical of wilson rather than the domestic political situation and as i understand, your argument is that the u.s. had immense power and looming potential from 1969. in the u.s. basically failed to take a constructive role in terms of working with britain to find constructive order. do you see things similarly to bob? or do you have a lesson from that.? i'm interested also in trying to touch on the differences of where the blame lies in the 20s for that abdication of u.s. leadership. >> thank you very much, it's a delight to be here. it's delight for -- delightful to be here on a platform with him. i'm very happy to be here. on thi
she united states, there was no chance. we always think about what happened after world war ii, the united states playing a critical role, we had the opportunity to play the critical role after 1918 and chose not to. it falls heavily on the united states, the disaster that then unfolded over the next 20 years. >> adam, i think it's a similar line in terms of the role of the u.s. but you are very critical of wilson rather than the domestic political situation and as i understand, your...
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states had been totally cut off by the war. 1.4 million immigrants had entered the united states before the war and by 1917 no one was there. whites and blacks were being recruited to go north. this also gave a great boost to lesser organizations such as the naacp which had been funded 1909. this also created a lot of labor disputes that as i was saying the money was flowing into the country and it was not being shared equitably. never strikes all over the country that spring, far more than we would ever have today. this is a picture of a streetcar strike in washington dc, the crowd of people is trying to prevent what the management calls replacement workers from getting to the streetcars in the background to drive them away. let's get to the next site. 1917 was also the year of great ferment in the suffrage movement. women who were running this movement felt the time had come to really press for constitutional amendments to extend the vote to women all across the country. they thought the time was ripe and the opportunity had presented itself. in the previous fall, 11 states out of the
states had been totally cut off by the war. 1.4 million immigrants had entered the united states before the war and by 1917 no one was there. whites and blacks were being recruited to go north. this also gave a great boost to lesser organizations such as the naacp which had been funded 1909. this also created a lot of labor disputes that as i was saying the money was flowing into the country and it was not being shared equitably. never strikes all over the country that spring, far more than we...
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the united states says it's going to leave a treaty again. after all the united states left the even more important antiballistic missile treaty bush withdrew in two thousand and two that was the bedrock of russian and american national security that was folly that's what led to this deployment of missile defense on russia's borders that was what led to russia developing the kind of missile that washington is now complaining about it goes back to two events that are historical but also contemporary the decision by clinton to move nato eastward toward russia and bush's decision to leave the antiballistic missile treaty in two thousand and two everything has a history but would grow but reagan did with the help of your grandfather when he was foreign minister was to establish a new kind of trust thirty years ago it's gone it's gone in a more dangerous world now. and then there is that and then you start treaty i know it's bad news the treaty about strategic nuclear missiles that expires in two thousand and twenty one you know back in two thousa
the united states says it's going to leave a treaty again. after all the united states left the even more important antiballistic missile treaty bush withdrew in two thousand and two that was the bedrock of russian and american national security that was folly that's what led to this deployment of missile defense on russia's borders that was what led to russia developing the kind of missile that washington is now complaining about it goes back to two events that are historical but also...
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the united states to do? >> i highly welcome your disagreement, let me first clarify that which is while there are some fundamentals for russia, whatever you may charge for the russian success in syria is not a written story. it will not end any time in the future so i don't think the russian intervention will necessarily foreclose in the long term for american objectives. was there anything that russia did that wasn't all complementary? >> i will have to disagree with you. first and foremost, you are wrong that russia did not contribute anything to u.s. campaigns. the russian campaign isis is very rapidly expanding and they were eating it alive. and they are now occupied by their job. what will that look like in terms of territorial control in the russian intervention? i have to disagree with you because that is not the reality. i will just say i am looking at this current situation. >> this is unclassified but you can go back in time. if you go back in time to august or july, this little gray triangle which
the united states to do? >> i highly welcome your disagreement, let me first clarify that which is while there are some fundamentals for russia, whatever you may charge for the russian success in syria is not a written story. it will not end any time in the future so i don't think the russian intervention will necessarily foreclose in the long term for american objectives. was there anything that russia did that wasn't all complementary? >> i will have to disagree with you. first...
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. >> and my publisher. >> yes to write a book with the economic history of the united states and to say i am not a historian he said quiet and we will decide we will ask adrian wooldridge to help. so here we are. >> how did you organize that division of labor? . >> it's hard enough to write that book alone. >> even more annoying to be around the corner from doctor greenspan and did not even know him at all. so we persuade the economist to give three months off and then we talked through the arguments and then exchange over the telephone is not as difficult of a process as we worried about. >> and with your career. so you made history and now you write about history. do you have an added perspective to have such a singular figure in the policymaking of this country? . >> i'm not sure what that means. i don't think people react that way. at least they shouldn't. and then to believe on free enterprise with an economist like myself to be so interested in what i was doing. >>'s let me make the question more concrete you criticize fdr for his decisions what went wrong in the seventies that we
. >> and my publisher. >> yes to write a book with the economic history of the united states and to say i am not a historian he said quiet and we will decide we will ask adrian wooldridge to help. so here we are. >> how did you organize that division of labor? . >> it's hard enough to write that book alone. >> even more annoying to be around the corner from doctor greenspan and did not even know him at all. so we persuade the economist to give three months off and...
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states -- hesitant to commit the united states. the united states was in fact not according to wilson's own selling of the conflict, an ally, but rather an associated power. and practice, this meant several things. first of all, the united states declared war on imperial germany seeing germany as the instigator of the aggression, particularly in the atlantic against civilian and merchant liners and to some extent, the aggressor in europe, not necessarily her ally. in fact the united states did not declare war in austria or hungary until another eight months. even then, it was difficult for the americans to figure out exactly how they would engage them in the battlefield. reminiscent of a story that i alluded to in one of the earlier lectures were by in the second world war, hungry was one of the satellites of [ null ] germany after the declaration by hitler of war on the united states in december 1941, the hungarian ambassador was forced to reveal to the americans that he now found his country in the state of what with the american
states -- hesitant to commit the united states. the united states was in fact not according to wilson's own selling of the conflict, an ally, but rather an associated power. and practice, this meant several things. first of all, the united states declared war on imperial germany seeing germany as the instigator of the aggression, particularly in the atlantic against civilian and merchant liners and to some extent, the aggressor in europe, not necessarily her ally. in fact the united states did...
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forum of the united states. romo, a graduate of northern montana college served 28 years in the air force. he was later nominated by president obama as a united states service director. a senate confirmed presidential appointee reporting directly to the president. commander romo was elected national commander in july of 2018. he leads a congressional chartered veterans service organization advocating for equal rice -- equal rights for veterans. please welcome him. wilkie, myecretary fat -- my fellow veterans and families, good morning and happy veterans day. my name is lawrence romo. it is truly indeed my honor and pleasure to represent the american g.i. forum. as the national commander in the sacred resting place, arlington national cemetery. the american g.i. forum is a congressionally chartered veterans service organization. representing active duty military, families, veterans for advocacy and civil rights, access to earn benefits, a care, and access to good education. today is the 100th anniversary of the e
forum of the united states. romo, a graduate of northern montana college served 28 years in the air force. he was later nominated by president obama as a united states service director. a senate confirmed presidential appointee reporting directly to the president. commander romo was elected national commander in july of 2018. he leads a congressional chartered veterans service organization advocating for equal rice -- equal rights for veterans. please welcome him. wilkie, myecretary fat -- my...
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nixon made him the united states ambassador to the united nations. i think largely on the strength of this mythical role that he played in the back channel. that is enough of my story. i want to bring up mark and ask him to talk about this other side of things. mark: it is a great pleasure and an honor to do this. this is a topic i am passionate about. it was a terrific book any great read. those of you who have not it should do so after we are done. get into some of the more stories and lessons here, ,ince we are both historians your last book was about intelligence and the technology realm. i am curious how you got onto that,nd as a follow-up to journalists and intelligence officers have certain things in common. they are in the information collection and digestion .usiness and another is that they are reluctant to talk about their sources. as historians we enjoyed talking about our resources, can you tell us about how you wrote the book? mr. usdin: i got the idea after i wrote my first book called "engineering communism." my first idea was, i want
nixon made him the united states ambassador to the united nations. i think largely on the strength of this mythical role that he played in the back channel. that is enough of my story. i want to bring up mark and ask him to talk about this other side of things. mark: it is a great pleasure and an honor to do this. this is a topic i am passionate about. it was a terrific book any great read. those of you who have not it should do so after we are done. get into some of the more stories and...
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states really challenges pictorial representations of the united states after 9/11. of course, really challenges the united states and the world as well. i just happened to be talking about pictures he appeared in two different ways of that manifesting itself in where i find some of the most provocative form duke's expressions about the last two decades in american history. and that is in public art. has anyone seen this? the electronic superhighway the smithsonian museum of art? is a giant insulation. it is hard to do it justice. it is as big as this altar i would say. it is all neon tubing. each state is a bunch of video screens and it's like what the hell is that? as you get closer to it, it gets louder and louder but if it becomes more difficult to here at what he was saying. and they're playing snippets of things in a live there representative somehow the state. a few go to oklahoma and it's like -- they go to massachusetts -- you can barely come if you really try you can hear a little bit but it's just noise. this is a korean american artist and his point i thi
states really challenges pictorial representations of the united states after 9/11. of course, really challenges the united states and the world as well. i just happened to be talking about pictures he appeared in two different ways of that manifesting itself in where i find some of the most provocative form duke's expressions about the last two decades in american history. and that is in public art. has anyone seen this? the electronic superhighway the smithsonian museum of art? is a giant...
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long united states is also fine with. the saudis sort of exercising military leverage and had data to push the who these two a political solution i'm not whether that will work is to be fully up in the air but it's undoubted there's going to be significant civilian penalties for that and cost to civilians so i don't think the united states redline iran had data has really held and i don't think the united states really has acted properly or really done all it could to stave off a humanitarian crisis there this saying go ahead. i don't think there is a united stated line around data because if there was then why the saudi that coalition has been attempted for the last three months to enter data the united states is fully back in the coalition war effort in yemen it doesn't matter where they are the border or in aden is if they just want to keep helping the saudi to push. into her day in the other area of the united states the united nation actually want to help be a money before talking about cease fire they have at least
long united states is also fine with. the saudis sort of exercising military leverage and had data to push the who these two a political solution i'm not whether that will work is to be fully up in the air but it's undoubted there's going to be significant civilian penalties for that and cost to civilians so i don't think the united states redline iran had data has really held and i don't think the united states really has acted properly or really done all it could to stave off a humanitarian...
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in the united states. mexicans tend to be younger, 43 is median age for mexicans compared to 45 for all immigrants. and then there's also in terms of what we term limited english proficiency, which is the ability tore immigrants who speak english better than well, mexicans are about 63% of them are-- 67% are identified as limited english proficient compared to 48% of the total population and we can see that mexicans 86% of mexicans are within the working age range which we hear calls 18 to 64 compared to 79%. this is key the next point, which is labor participation for mexicans is 69%. that is compared to 66% of all immigrants, so mexicans are more likely to be in the labor force, and this is compared to 62% of the native-born population, so both mexicans and all immigrants have higher rates of labor force participation. households of mexicans four people compared to three this total. median income about $45,000, compared to 56,000. and the percent of mexican families living in poverty is 21%, compared to
in the united states. mexicans tend to be younger, 43 is median age for mexicans compared to 45 for all immigrants. and then there's also in terms of what we term limited english proficiency, which is the ability tore immigrants who speak english better than well, mexicans are about 63% of them are-- 67% are identified as limited english proficient compared to 48% of the total population and we can see that mexicans 86% of mexicans are within the working age range which we hear calls 18 to 64...
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states of america so i'm not trying to talk about building a wall between the united states and mexico what he doesn't seem to realize is that there is an enormous a very profitable flow of guns into mexico from the u.s. that he probably wouldn't want to stop so you have the flow of guns into mexico and in return you have a flow of drugs and other illicit activities into the united states of america so what this is doing is it's because destabilizing those neighboring countries like mexico where it's giving criminal groups enormous power and fire power but at the same time attending a devastating impact in the united states itself how do you respond those who who would criticize that line and say you're mumbling two separate things the innocent and the licit trade in guns i've been i've been studying the trade in arms for seventeen years. the boundaries the borders between the legal and the it illegal are incredibly fast so our governments and the weapons makers the celt would have us believe that there is this formal legal trade in whatever. that only opposite side of the spectrum is
states of america so i'm not trying to talk about building a wall between the united states and mexico what he doesn't seem to realize is that there is an enormous a very profitable flow of guns into mexico from the u.s. that he probably wouldn't want to stop so you have the flow of guns into mexico and in return you have a flow of drugs and other illicit activities into the united states of america so what this is doing is it's because destabilizing those neighboring countries like mexico...
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politics in the united states united states operates of the level of individuals and the institutions of the government all right we're going to take a short break right now when we're back we'll continue talking to dr ali allawi iraq's foreign minister of trait defense and finance discussing the situation in a war torn country stay with us. when we all make this manufacture come sentenced into the public. when the ruling classes of project themselves. with the final larry go round. no one posts that. we can all middle of the room signals. mean real humans through the world. so what we've got to do is identify the threats that we have it's crazy. let it be an arms race off and spearing dramatic development only mostly i'm going to resist i don't see how that strategy will be successful very critical time to sit down and talk. a. new chick or founding. a model but i think. when there's a real body. to. put them down i don't want that for a case that's funny as hell and nation under the name of community yeah in question whom he could feel that he had a chicken dad's going to say he mad
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states of america to form the united states space force. join me in thanking the national war college. with that, thanks to all of you and all those that are looking on from afar, i can assure you that the national space council and all of our members are going to continue to move forward with cheerful impatience to advance the president's vision for american leadership in space. i've been so struck by a number of the comments that have been made today it is the unanimous recommendation of experts now for decades that america would take the step that we have begun in this administration. we will do it on a bipartisan basis. we will do it enlisting the energy and enthusiasm of the american people. and we will do it with the support of all of you that are here and all that are looking on. and with your help, with president trump's continued energetic leadership, with the strong support of the congress, the strong support of the pentagon, our intelligence community and all the agencies represented here, i believe we will make history and we wi
states of america to form the united states space force. join me in thanking the national war college. with that, thanks to all of you and all those that are looking on from afar, i can assure you that the national space council and all of our members are going to continue to move forward with cheerful impatience to advance the president's vision for american leadership in space. i've been so struck by a number of the comments that have been made today it is the unanimous recommendation of...
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this history is the history of the united states. it has shaped national consciousness as well as popular culture. so we'll look at a few of the images now. the one i'd like to show you, the first, is one that really fascinated me as soon as i learned about it. and this is a sketch for the great seal of the united states. now, the continental congress employed a committee or got together a committee of americans with impeccable revolutionary war credentials to come up with a design for the great seal of the united states. the committee presented a proposal and the continental congress did not like it. they got together a second committee. the second committee turned to a man named francis hopkinson. he was a signer of the declaration of independence and he came up with the sketch that we're looking at here. now people who know about the history of the seal know that this sketch was never submitted as a formal proposal for what the great seal should look like, but i find it extraordinarily fascinating that at the time when the united
this history is the history of the united states. it has shaped national consciousness as well as popular culture. so we'll look at a few of the images now. the one i'd like to show you, the first, is one that really fascinated me as soon as i learned about it. and this is a sketch for the great seal of the united states. now, the continental congress employed a committee or got together a committee of americans with impeccable revolutionary war credentials to come up with a design for the...
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in western europe and the united states. and look at the improvement we have made in just two years. look at the eradication of the physical caliphate of eye. in 2014 isis had 8 million people under slavery. they had oil wells, taxing people. that was trump coming together with the muslim world to destroy it. in addition, it was the beginning of an alliance, beginning of a partnership, as imperfect as its is in that part of the world with the arab world ask israel and the united states and the nations ultimatesly of europe to stop the expeditionary expansion of hezbollah in iran. and the third was to assist the arab world in any way in anyway way, understanding they have to do it just like christianity had to do it. to go through it's eneven lightment and yet trump is smeared every day as an islamophobe and hater. he is anything but. and it's his actions, his actions, his actions -- look, the snag and the noise. listen to the signal. puts its out every day. it's through actions. the noise i understand is a flash bang grenade
in western europe and the united states. and look at the improvement we have made in just two years. look at the eradication of the physical caliphate of eye. in 2014 isis had 8 million people under slavery. they had oil wells, taxing people. that was trump coming together with the muslim world to destroy it. in addition, it was the beginning of an alliance, beginning of a partnership, as imperfect as its is in that part of the world with the arab world ask israel and the united states and the...
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needssippi and america cindy hyde-smith back in the united states senate. thank you all for coming out tonight. it's really great to be with you all. it is especially great to be here with a friend of mine. and a man who loves the state of mississippi, and the man that mississippi voted overwhelmingly to make the 45th president of the united states of america, president donald trump. president trump and i are proud to stand with cindy hyde-smith, because she stood with us. we know that senator cindy hyde-smith is going to continue to be a champion for mississippi and our agenda when you send her back to the united states senate. you know, when you think about the past two years, it's just amazing. i think there's only one way you can describe the last two years. it has been two years of action. it has been two years of results. trump, itident donald has been two years of promises made and promises kept. and we are just getting started. think about it. think about it. under president trump's leadership, we are rebuilding ourmilitary and restoring democracy.
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states, to live in the united states pending your immigration court proceeding. that could be months, that could be years in the united states. many, many people have done that in recent years and it's one of the policies that president trump obviously is very unhappy about. >> okay. joshua, as i was reading your article and i have to admit it came out after i already was on the air and i was reading it during commercials and it was pretty long, but what i have yet to figure out, what is mexico getting out of this deal? >> i think mexico is a larmlarm the new government, leftist government, takes over in about a week. they're very concerned about preserving a good relationship with the united states. so they're worried on one hand about these caravans crossing mexico. it's also a problem for them. it's a huge group of people. bad things can happen to them along the way. it also causes constant news and pushback from the united states. so they don't want to get in the situation where one caravan after another after another crosses mexico on the way to the u.s. bor
states, to live in the united states pending your immigration court proceeding. that could be months, that could be years in the united states. many, many people have done that in recent years and it's one of the policies that president trump obviously is very unhappy about. >> okay. joshua, as i was reading your article and i have to admit it came out after i already was on the air and i was reading it during commercials and it was pretty long, but what i have yet to figure out, what is...
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cars in china than anywhere in the united states. pple doesn't have an alternative to the iphone in china. same time chinese business is hugely indebted in dollars. the chinese business community has a dz tdz $2 trillion exposure. a re is huge entang lment in before. we never had after that, the fundamental of data and artificial intelligence resources that democratic law constrain ray regimes have on the one unaffected au their china, authority of which, again, america has so far demanded a preeminent role and aces the reality there is a genuine competitor in china and for 30% of world growth more than the united tates and europe combined and our simple model of deciding front up y need to against china and face geopolitical issues. scale, we haven't seen anything like this before. we haven't even invoked the of the early 2000s fiscal erica's incontinence, the fact their don't balance, in part due o military spending, and the question of where that will come from down the line is open at this point. its emerging markets have u.s. en
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states and china does not want to have armed conflict with the united states but if the united states really wants to impose these things aren't to china i feel the chinese people will be fully mobilized behind the chinese government the chinese military meanwhile on friday even trumpet ministration announced that washington is reimposing all sanctions against iran that were lifted as part of the twenty fifteen nuclear deal donald trump took to twitter to taunt around the news in a post resembling the tagline from the t.v. series the game of thrones well the sanctions which are slated to come into effect on monday follow america's unilateral withdrawal from iran you can you dream and in may this year the new sanctions come on top of the ones already imposed by washington and focus heavily on iran's oil sector penalizing states that refuse to hold him ports of crude oil from iran u.s. secretary of state mike pompei or he says the main target is the iranian government . the sanctions hit at core areas of iran's economy it is aimed at depriving the regime of the revenues that it uses to
states and china does not want to have armed conflict with the united states but if the united states really wants to impose these things aren't to china i feel the chinese people will be fully mobilized behind the chinese government the chinese military meanwhile on friday even trumpet ministration announced that washington is reimposing all sanctions against iran that were lifted as part of the twenty fifteen nuclear deal donald trump took to twitter to taunt around the news in a post...
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the united states army it would be a horrendous misuse of the united states military to have them firing on any civilian at any border and these people on the border donny just referenced it, the president of the united states -- we just heard him say that these people when you attempt to have a conversation with them they start a fistfight. i mean, that is beyond absurd. this is the president of the united states speaking. this is the president of the united states encouraging an action that is so opposed to everything that this country stands for, but we ought not to be shocked because it happens nearly every day. >> don yeah, you know donald trump. the president thinks this looks tough. he thinks if you talk about having guys at the border with guns it's going to deter people from coming here. it was the same argument they used, that jeff sessions also used for the family sprags policy, it will deter people from coming here. this is what getting tough on immigration looks like to president trump. >> i love mr. tough guy who is tough on women and children but when it comes to the crown
the united states army it would be a horrendous misuse of the united states military to have them firing on any civilian at any border and these people on the border donny just referenced it, the president of the united states -- we just heard him say that these people when you attempt to have a conversation with them they start a fistfight. i mean, that is beyond absurd. this is the president of the united states speaking. this is the president of the united states encouraging an action that...
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from the perspective of the united states, we see this as a historic opportunity for brazil and the united states to work together in a most of areas, economics, security, and a range of others. so i'm really looking forward to hearing what the president-elect's priorities are, try respond to him, try to tell him a little bit about what president trump's views are and hopefully when president-elect bolsonaro is inaugurated on january 1, the two leaders can get off to a running start. i'm just there to prepare the ground for them. reporter: you tweeted earlier today about a case involving american families being held in china. have you talked to the president about this case? if so, what has he told you? and will he bring this up with president xi? and will the release of the families be part of the trade deal? john: and have discussed the question of american hostages, and people being wrongfully held with him on a range of subjects. ypt to get into what his reaction was, i don't think those should be public. this is a matter of real concern to us. i think given that the range of issues pr
from the perspective of the united states, we see this as a historic opportunity for brazil and the united states to work together in a most of areas, economics, security, and a range of others. so i'm really looking forward to hearing what the president-elect's priorities are, try respond to him, try to tell him a little bit about what president trump's views are and hopefully when president-elect bolsonaro is inaugurated on january 1, the two leaders can get off to a running start. i'm just...
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the united states prevented a resolution in the united nations that would have condemned the saudi attacks on yemen the resolution had support from the united kingdom among others and essential he would have called on saudi arabia to cease its activities that harm civilians however the united states works behind the scenes to prevent it from becoming a resolution now there has been widespread opposition and condemnation to saudi arabia's activities in yemen we've heard statements from charities that have come forward humanitarian organizations and said that essentially saudi activities put fourteen million people at risk of malnutrition however the united states continues to align with saudi arabia now it's important to point out that this is not the first time there have been votes on capitol hill regarding this issue and back in march the u.s. senate was presented with the opportunity to vote on this resolution and failed to do so they did not pass this resolution however today as we have seen they did actually come forward and condemn saudi arabia's activities in yemen not much has chan
the united states prevented a resolution in the united nations that would have condemned the saudi attacks on yemen the resolution had support from the united kingdom among others and essential he would have called on saudi arabia to cease its activities that harm civilians however the united states works behind the scenes to prevent it from becoming a resolution now there has been widespread opposition and condemnation to saudi arabia's activities in yemen we've heard statements from charities...
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the most pressing question is one can the united states to other less democratic powers. tonight they will be in conversation that was awarded a pulitzer prize for history. and add a community college cambridge and harvard university. head of the investment division please welcome them. [applause] . >>. >> welcome this is a privilege so for his detailed knowledge of the us economy and the ability to cite the most arcane statistics as a business historian, how did this book develop? who had this idea? how they work together? but the interesting history of the united states and i said i'm not a historian he said quiet. and how did you organize the division of labor? that's hard enough to write a book alone but jointly. . >> i used to work in washington d.c. around the corner from doctor greenspan when i did not know him at all. and now i work in london. than we would exchange things over the telephone or over the internet. and then to be worried about. >> but before we get into the book we cannot have you here without asking you questions and about your career. you made his
the most pressing question is one can the united states to other less democratic powers. tonight they will be in conversation that was awarded a pulitzer prize for history. and add a community college cambridge and harvard university. head of the investment division please welcome them. [applause] . >>. >> welcome this is a privilege so for his detailed knowledge of the us economy and the ability to cite the most arcane statistics as a business historian, how did this book develop?...
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states and even the united states he said that talking about the need to defend against this talk is simply trying to put on warhawk credentials come on france can't even pay two percent of its g.d.p. according to nato strictures and he's talking up a european union army like the sun came here i think and what i want to talk about also the reports that mcchrystal did not want putin in from me glenn jumping. also said this is not a new idea though it's actually here i'll share with you here the national interest last week wrote an article that article washington smothers independent european security initiatives the entire history of it since one thousand nine hundred one six months after the soviet union collapsed. in germany for the peterburg task force which was. the purpose was to develop military capabilities for their opinion now they were able to strike a compromise with the united states in which they would have a clear division of labor usually nato would do the interventionist in the nations . the e.u. would do the dishes and then do the peacekeeping or the training so bad c
states and even the united states he said that talking about the need to defend against this talk is simply trying to put on warhawk credentials come on france can't even pay two percent of its g.d.p. according to nato strictures and he's talking up a european union army like the sun came here i think and what i want to talk about also the reports that mcchrystal did not want putin in from me glenn jumping. also said this is not a new idea though it's actually here i'll share with you here the...
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you pick china or pick united states. i think the combination of all that will raise real concerns and questions in the region. and undermine what i think the administration is sensibly trying to do in signaling through the free and open pacific that there is a commitment to this region. >> in terms of picking sides, president xi is not only going to apec, but he will be holding a meeting with other pacific island nation leaders which i think will get a lot of attention. and then he is going out to the philippines for a state visit. at a time when we are asking countries to choose, president xi is going with his bag of goodies to the philippines and we are not showing up. >> that is an important amplifying comment. the vice president isn't going to talk about trade. or not very much. in asia, economics is security. if you're not playing on the trade issue, not playing. >> to bring this back to japan, i know michael green is not here, but you did mention that vice president pence is not doing the formal trade engagement. i
you pick china or pick united states. i think the combination of all that will raise real concerns and questions in the region. and undermine what i think the administration is sensibly trying to do in signaling through the free and open pacific that there is a commitment to this region. >> in terms of picking sides, president xi is not only going to apec, but he will be holding a meeting with other pacific island nation leaders which i think will get a lot of attention. and then he is...
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ultimately, the united states decides to support a military coup. what happens is you have infighting among the generals and massive purges of people who are considered to be loyal. so the military situation detearierates quite drastically. the north vietnamese are paying attention to this. shortly after we have president kennedy killed. lyndon johnson comes in. in 1964, there is a presidential campaign. johnson sees it as advantageous to kwarcharacterize himself as peace candidate. this also conveys to hanoi a signal that the south is ripe for the taking. in late 1964, hanoi decides they are going to go for broke and start sending entire divisions into south vietnam and try to take over the south in 1965 before americans change their mind. and the period in early 1965 -- there are actually a lot of large battles which have escaped the historical record because they don't fit into the idea of the prolonged guerilla conflict. there are clearly a lot of major clashes between north and south vietnam. south vietnam takes heavy losses. this really leads
ultimately, the united states decides to support a military coup. what happens is you have infighting among the generals and massive purges of people who are considered to be loyal. so the military situation detearierates quite drastically. the north vietnamese are paying attention to this. shortly after we have president kennedy killed. lyndon johnson comes in. in 1964, there is a presidential campaign. johnson sees it as advantageous to kwarcharacterize himself as peace candidate. this also...
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so the united states was neutral and even though the u.s. navy was very uncomfortable with this, the practical reality was that you had to maintain your neutrality status. after april 1917, that had all gone away, and then you close the gap because you are no longer worried about an american commercial interests. but certainly, you have to be conscious of that in terms of the neutral early on. >> i have two questions. you said in world war ii, the relationship between the american naval people, and the british naval people had a lot of tension, which was in contrast to for one, and could you elaborate on that? number 2, vice admiral william sims, was any relation to that doctor james mary and sam's, the statue they will remove from central park. it is the same spelling. >> as time is running out here, i will answer the first question, and the world war ii, to cut to the chase, admiral king, he was an man who did not like the british. that created a lot of tension and that is what i am really getting at. when your chief of naval operations, w
so the united states was neutral and even though the u.s. navy was very uncomfortable with this, the practical reality was that you had to maintain your neutrality status. after april 1917, that had all gone away, and then you close the gap because you are no longer worried about an american commercial interests. but certainly, you have to be conscious of that in terms of the neutral early on. >> i have two questions. you said in world war ii, the relationship between the american naval...
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not only the united states. know,k there is, you significant evidence that will point at the vast majority of those job losses are due to a result of technology changes. not trade. of course, trade involves that some sectors firms are going to sovereign unjust and that is what free trade is about. is certainly positive. if people are not, if the governments, to the extent that we are responsible, along with academia do not explain what nafta is and these women are responsible for or capable of, we will always have a problem. not, tothat mexico did be perfectly clear, countries compete here in the united states for influence, space, and leadership within the united states. after nafta, we failed in our take aand we did not systematic effort. we did not engage in a systematic effort to talk about nafta, to talk about how much it has changed mexico. until quite recently. whether public opinion now, how's public opinion of the united states, i tend to think that there is much more -- people are much more aware of me
not only the united states. know,k there is, you significant evidence that will point at the vast majority of those job losses are due to a result of technology changes. not trade. of course, trade involves that some sectors firms are going to sovereign unjust and that is what free trade is about. is certainly positive. if people are not, if the governments, to the extent that we are responsible, along with academia do not explain what nafta is and these women are responsible for or capable of,...
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states of america white supremacy exists in the united states of america and white supremacy is rising across the world called don lemon said this is just a further and a continuance of the division that was created in america under the eight year administration of barack obama. activists in the port city of humber camping celebrating hollowing with a march against the anti immigration alternative for germany party they held banners with the message hold the ghosts of the far right opponents accuse the e.f.t. of stoking racism and hijacking concerns over immigration the demonstrators call for an end to neo nazi politics and germany the rally possible peacefully without any arrest. in the event follows a recent series of games for the f.t. and local elections last weekend the party entered the regional assembly and test for the first time after inflicting every losses on the ruling coalition b.f.d. has seen its support base grow rapidly over the past three years amid concerns over chancellor merkel's open door policy on this i i not staring a forty dollars and tall ship it's a delicate
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politics in the united states united states operates of the level of individuals and the institutions of the government all right we're going to take a short break right now when we're back we'll continue talking to dr ali allawi in iraq's foreign minister of trait defense and finance discussing the situation in a war torn country stay with us. what is the next step for the saga known as briggs and also is a stage being set to finally end the syrian conflict and why is m i six scrambling to stop trump. going to place called camp sundown again for people that can't decide and they're like so vampires. this is like a safe house i guess they don't have to talk about what they go through with us because we understand her daughter katie was diagnosed with a very rare sun sensitive condition if i get sunburned i heal she doesn't feel patients and they have problems with the walk to talk to some of the brains that are actually shrinking inside there the skull gets weaker in the brain still small . the pain is indescribable it's feels like a really really bad chemical burn but it goes through
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to allow the basis in mexico that belonged to the united states. and he refused to have his citizens and legal residents that were a fake japanese ethnicity to be taken to the united states. some of the older people remember him very, very well. they remember him as i'm not saying that they were not concentrate as many families had to move away from the coast. one of the most famous japanese low on the bottom to mexico he was the gardener of the president iprecedent is there wo way he was going to send his own citizens and residents. he stood up for them. >> is there anything about the connection of walt disney [inaudible] >> walt disney played a big pa part. he knew that germany was way ahead of the game early on in terms of commerce and plus they were way ahead of propaganda in the globalist propaganda machine working full-time in latin america. even in these archives finding newspaper articles by adolf hitler. nevertheless, they were way ahead. so they talked to roosevelt in d got an organization that targeted the least that a certain poinbut at
to allow the basis in mexico that belonged to the united states. and he refused to have his citizens and legal residents that were a fake japanese ethnicity to be taken to the united states. some of the older people remember him very, very well. they remember him as i'm not saying that they were not concentrate as many families had to move away from the coast. one of the most famous japanese low on the bottom to mexico he was the gardener of the president iprecedent is there wo way he was going...
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the united states put into far $35 million in the fund. of the countries followed our lead and put in so for another $244 million. what happened is the world bank and european bank did an extended loan, low interest thanks to these contributions, to help the syrian refugees and entertaining host communities with clean water, education, health, job opportunities. some 35 million from us went to about one and a half million and low interest key ally, jordan. going toward economic interest, as you noted and the secretary noted, the imf and the banks have been working to advance prosperity around the world. this creates better conditions for expanding u.s. and global economy, thus giving us larger markets for export. america's fastest-growing export markets now representing 40% of exports are in developing countries. the ifis felt by promoting countries transparent business, and helping to raise global procurement standards come fight corruption and unleash private. third, and lastly, ifis promote and provide transparent financing terms. offer
the united states put into far $35 million in the fund. of the countries followed our lead and put in so for another $244 million. what happened is the world bank and european bank did an extended loan, low interest thanks to these contributions, to help the syrian refugees and entertaining host communities with clean water, education, health, job opportunities. some 35 million from us went to about one and a half million and low interest key ally, jordan. going toward economic interest, as you...
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states and protect the united states and what many evangelicals voted for he's saying no we want something else you have the video i don't i'm not sure if we have the video that we our faith in the teachings of jesus call us to be those with open arms not with closed borders it is the faith in jesus that compels so many of us to goodness and to kindness and to life in this country and not to want to vitriol frustration and gridlock. what about latino what role i mean again are we talking about one voting bloc here they have course you know they're often seen that way they're often treated that way but of course talking about people from dozens of countries with their own socio economic backgrounds some very religious some not religious so there's a lot of intersexuality here of of who these people are and for a long time there's been this assumption that latinos because they come from many come from immigrant backgrounds and especially now with trump being so anti immigrant and having such vitriol against immigrants that they would naturally vote democrat you know that quinnipiac poll show
states and protect the united states and what many evangelicals voted for he's saying no we want something else you have the video i don't i'm not sure if we have the video that we our faith in the teachings of jesus call us to be those with open arms not with closed borders it is the faith in jesus that compels so many of us to goodness and to kindness and to life in this country and not to want to vitriol frustration and gridlock. what about latino what role i mean again are we talking about...
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in the organization for economic cooperation and development the report finds the united states has the highest youth unemployment rate and highest in. infant mortality rate among comparable countries the us also has one of the lowest voter registration levels in the o.e.c.d. the report reads quote its citizens live shorter and sicker lives compared to those living in all other ridged democracies are radical tropical diseases are increasingly prevalent and it has the world's highest incarceration rate and the highest obesity levels in the developed world professor alston's conclusions have drawn a harsh response from members of the trumpet ministration us ambassador to the un nikki haley wrote in a letter to senator bernie sanders of vermont quote it is patently ridiculous for the united nations to examine poverty in america the special repertoire wasted the un's time and resources deflecting attention from the world's worst human rights abusers and who can sing instead on the wealthiest and freest country in the world and haley may have a point about the united states being one of
in the organization for economic cooperation and development the report finds the united states has the highest youth unemployment rate and highest in. infant mortality rate among comparable countries the us also has one of the lowest voter registration levels in the o.e.c.d. the report reads quote its citizens live shorter and sicker lives compared to those living in all other ridged democracies are radical tropical diseases are increasingly prevalent and it has the world's highest...
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that is the united states. during this period of time, the united states received about 57% of all migrating inventors around the world. it's like a sucking vacuum that if you're an inventor you're likely to come to the united states. you can see that some countries that have also received a lot, canada, germany, and so forth have also had outflows oftentimes to the united states. sometimes they have been sort of a net contributor to the global movement of inventors. one of the goals of the book is to bring together these types of data to help understand this picture. academic research and business practices, we have gained a lot over the last 15, 20 years in terms of what we're able to measure. we want to characterize this and talk about some of the reasons why. some reasons are very simple. michael has a wonderful paper that is able to document -- if you receive an h1b visa and you're in india how much your wage gains can be when you come to the united states. there is other subtle reasons how the united stat
that is the united states. during this period of time, the united states received about 57% of all migrating inventors around the world. it's like a sucking vacuum that if you're an inventor you're likely to come to the united states. you can see that some countries that have also received a lot, canada, germany, and so forth have also had outflows oftentimes to the united states. sometimes they have been sort of a net contributor to the global movement of inventors. one of the goals of the...
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long united states is also fine with. the saudis sort of exercising military leverage and had data to push the who of these two a political solution and not whether that will work is to be fully up in the air but it's undoubted.
long united states is also fine with. the saudis sort of exercising military leverage and had data to push the who of these two a political solution and not whether that will work is to be fully up in the air but it's undoubted.
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he is the president of the united states, of all the united states. he's in a top midterm elections. and he's trying to get the white racists out to vote. that's what he's trying to do. no, we don't. no, i love this country. >> tucker: they're all racists. >> i believe in the better angels of america, but i don't think the president does. and that's the problem. > >> tucker: the creepy porn lawyer just released his first campaign ad in the hopes he'll make himself the creepy porn president. plus, some of the migrants making their way north from central america to this country are suing the administration for violating their constitutional rights. what constitutional rights do they possess if they're not citizens? we'll fighting out. and then alec baldwin arrested on his way to a rally. stay tuned. ess means they won't hike your rates over one mistake. see, liberty mutual doesn't hold grudges. for drivers with accident forgiveness liberty mutual won't raise their rates because of their first accident. ♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty ♪ with tou
he is the president of the united states, of all the united states. he's in a top midterm elections. and he's trying to get the white racists out to vote. that's what he's trying to do. no, we don't. no, i love this country. >> tucker: they're all racists. >> i believe in the better angels of america, but i don't think the president does. and that's the problem. > >> tucker: the creepy porn lawyer just released his first campaign ad in the hopes he'll make himself the...
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states or a migrant who just wants a better life in the united states because -- well, because they want a better life. the same people facilitate that for money. on average, i've read, that a migrant from central america has to pay about $8,000. you multiply that $8,000 times the thousands and thousands, last year 2017 there were almost 400,000 migrants detained at our southwestern border of the so just multiply that number times $8,000, and you get just a glimpse of what we're talking about in a huge criminal enterprise, and we're continuing to enrich these cartels and transnational criminal organizations when we fail to do our job when it comes to securing our border and fixing our broken immigration system. this is more than just about whether president trump gets his money for the wall. as a matter of fact, many of our democratic colleagues voted in i think it was 2006 for the secure fence act which calls for 700 miles of secure fencing along the southwestern border. so they've already voted for tactical infrastructure that is part of the piece of the puzzle of securing our bor
states or a migrant who just wants a better life in the united states because -- well, because they want a better life. the same people facilitate that for money. on average, i've read, that a migrant from central america has to pay about $8,000. you multiply that $8,000 times the thousands and thousands, last year 2017 there were almost 400,000 migrants detained at our southwestern border of the so just multiply that number times $8,000, and you get just a glimpse of what we're talking about...