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Washington Journal: 08/12/2020
3 hours, 3 minutesLaw professor and former U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade and former GOP Senate Judiciary Committee counsel and former U.S. Attorney Brett Tolman discuss yesterday's federal appeals court rehearing of the Flynn case.
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Campaign 2020: Massachusetts U.S. Senate Democratic Debate
58 minutesSenSenator Edward Markey (D-MA) and Democratic primary challenger Rep. Joe Kennedy III (D-MA, 4th), participated in a heated debate including the topic of negative campaigning. Sen. Markey challenged Rep. Kennedy to ask his father and twin brother to cease helping to fund attack ads on him through a Super PAC. After Rep. Kennedy accused Sen. Markey of taking a donation from the chair of the ExxonMobil board. Rep. Kennedy said Sen. Markey has "taken more money from telecom industry than any living member of Congress." The candidates also answered questions about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, education and racial equity. The debate is sponsored by WBZ-TV-CBS Channel 4
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Washington Journal: Open Phones
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Discussion on "Rich States, Poor States" Report
59 minutesThe American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) announced the results of its annual report "Rich States, Poor States," which ranks the financial outlook for each state. ALEC Chief Economist and Executive Vice President Jonathan Williams listed the states which ranked at the top, including Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, Indiana and North Carolina. He also said the states at the bottom of the list were New York, Vermont, New Jersey, Illinois and California. The ranking is compiled using a variety of factors including a state's tax rates, regulations and labor policies. They also discussed how various states were performing economically amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Rep. Ami Bera Discusses Global Cooperation During the Coronavirus Pandemic
1 hour, 3 minutesRep. Ami Bera (D-CA) joined the Council on Foreign Relations for a virtual discussion on global cooperation during the coronavirus pandemic. The congressman talked about how countries can better work together to address the challenges posed by the pandemic and what role international organizations can play.
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Washington Journal: Barbara McQuade
28 minutesLaw professor and former U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade discussed yesterday's federal appeals court rehearing of the Gen. Michael Flynn case.
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Washington Journal: Brett Tolman
32 minutesFormer GOP Senate Judiciary Committee counsel and former U.S. Attorney Brett Tolman discussed yesterday's federal appeals court rehearing of the Gen. Michael Flynn case.
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Washington Journal: Open Phones
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Campaign 2020: Joe Biden Introduces Sen. Kamala Harris D-CA As Running Mate
37 minutesJoe Biden formally introduces Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) as his vice presidential running mate.
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Campaign 2020: Post-VP Announcement Phones
31 minutesViewers react to 2020 presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden naming Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) as his vice presidential running mate.
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Campaign 2020: Joe Biden Introduces Sen. Kamala Harris D-CA As Running Mate
38 minutesJoe Biden, the presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee, formally introduced Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) as his vice presidential running mate.
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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Discusses Federalism & the Coronavirus
44 minutesMaryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) joined the Hoover Institution for a virtual discussion on federalism and the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Hogan, who had just finished his term as president of the National Governors Association, talked about how state governments were balancing public health and economic needs in responding to the pandemic. He also discussed efforts to reopen schools and more businesses while continuing to monitor his state's infection and hospitalization rates.
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Campaign 2020: Joe Biden Introduces Sen. Kamala Harris D-CA As Running Mate
38 minutesJoe Biden, the presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee, formally introduced Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) as his vice presidential running mate.
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The Contenders: William Jennings Bryan
1 hour, 32 minutesHistorians discussed the role of William Jennings Bryan as an enterprising figure in American politics. He was a former U.S. representative, secretary of state under President Woodrow Wilson, and one of the best orators of his time, and the Democratic Party presidential nominee three times. The discussion focused on the election of 1896, his religious convictions, progressive politics, the Scopes Trial, and the current political climate. Audio clips of Bryan's oratory, most notably his "Cross of Gold" speech from the 1896 campaign were featured and 1908 presidential candidate Taft. Historians also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications from "Fairview," the former Bryan residence which serves as a museum as well as part of a medical facility.
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Campaign 2020: Joe Biden Introduces Sen. Kamala Harris D-CA As Running Mate
39 minutesJoe Biden, the presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee, formally introduced Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) as his vice presidential running mate. During his remarks, Mr. Biden talked about why he selected Senator Harris to be his running mate, and how she complemented him as a running mate. Afterward, Senator Harris thanked Mr. Biden for selecting her and talked about her relationship with Beau Biden, Joe Biden's son who died from cancer in 2015, and how she came to know the elder Mr. Biden. "Joe and I are cut from the same cloth," Senator Harris said. Following their remarks, the candidates' spouses, Jill Biden and Doug Emhoff, appeared to briefly greet them before leaving the high school gynasium that served as venue for the event.
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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Discusses Federalism & the Coronavirus
44 minutesMaryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) joined the Hoover Institution for a virtual discussion on federalism and the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Hogan, who had just finished his term as president of the National Governors Association, talked about how state governments were balancing public health and economic needs in responding to the pandemic. He also discussed efforts to reopen schools and more businesses while continuing to monitor his state's infection and hospitalization rates.
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Assistant AG Demers on Countering Chinese Intellectual Property Theft
1 hour, 6 minutesThe Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted a virtual discussion with Assistant Attorney General for National Security John Demers on countering Chinese espionage. He began his remarks by outlining the priorities of the Justice Department's China Initiative, focused on the theft of intellectual property by the Chinese government. Assistant Attorney General Demers also discussed the administration's decision to close China's consulate in Houston and the potential national security concerns with Chinese video-sharing app TikTok.
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The Contenders: William Jennings Bryan
1 hour, 32 minutesHistorians discussed the role of William Jennings Bryan as an enterprising figure in American politics. He was a former U.S. representative, secretary of state under President Woodrow Wilson, and one of the best orators of his time, and the Democratic Party presidential nominee three times. The discussion focused on the election of 1896, his religious convictions, progressive politics, the Scopes Trial, and the current political climate. Audio clips of Bryan's oratory, most notably his "Cross of Gold" speech from the 1896 campaign were featured and 1908 presidential candidate Taft. Historians also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications from "Fairview," the former Bryan residence which serves as a museum as well as part of a medical facility.
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President Trump on Kids Returning to School
38 minutesAt the White House, President Trump spoke to a group of concerned parents and teachers who all agreed that reopening schools and providing in-person teaching was the best way forward for children. Also in attendance were Vice President Pence, counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway, and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. At the close of the event, President Trump also remarked on resuming college football games.
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Campaign 2020: Joe Biden Introduces Sen. Kamala Harris D-CA As Running Mate
44 minutesJoe Biden, the presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee, formally introduced Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) as his vice presidential running mate. During his remarks, Mr. Biden talked about why he selected Senator Harris to be his running mate, and how she complemented him as a running mate. Afterward, Senator Harris thanked Mr. Biden for selecting her and talked about her relationship with Beau Biden, Joe Biden's son who died from cancer in 2015, and how she came to know the elder Mr. Biden. "Joe and I are cut from the same cloth," Senator Harris said. Following their remarks, the candidates' spouses, Jill Biden and Doug Emhoff, appeared to briefly greet them before leaving the high school gynasium that served as venue for the event.
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Campaign 2020: Massachusetts U.S. Senate Democratic Debate
58 minutesSenSenator Edward Markey (D-MA) and Democratic primary challenger Rep. Joe Kennedy III (D-MA, 4th), participated in a heated debate including the topic of negative campaigning. Sen. Markey challenged Rep. Kennedy to ask his father and twin brother to cease helping to fund attack ads on him through a Super PAC. After Rep. Kennedy accused Sen. Markey of taking a donation from the chair of the ExxonMobil board. Rep. Kennedy said Sen. Markey has "taken more money from telecom industry than any living member of Congress." The candidates also answered questions about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, education and racial equity. The debate is sponsored by WBZ-TV-CBS Channel 4
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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Discusses Federalism & the Coronavirus
43 minutesMaryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) joined the Hoover Institution for a virtual discussion on federalism and the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Hogan, who had just finished his term as president of the National Governors Association, talked about how state governments were balancing public health and economic needs in responding to the pandemic. He also discussed efforts to reopen schools and more businesses while continuing to monitor his state's infection and hospitalization rates.
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Assistant AG Demers on Countering Chinese Intellectual Property Theft
1 hour, 6 minutesThe Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted a virtual discussion with Assistant Attorney General for National Security John Demers on countering Chinese espionage. He began his remarks by outlining the priorities of the Justice Department's China Initiative, focused on the theft of intellectual property by the Chinese government. Assistant Attorney General Demers also discussed the administration's decision to close China's consulate in Houston and the potential national security concerns with Chinese video-sharing app TikTok.
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President Trump on Kids Returning to School
38 minutesAt the White House, President Trump spoke to a group of concerned parents and teachers who all agreed that reopening schools and providing in-person teaching was the best way forward for children. Also in attendance were Vice President Pence, counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway, and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. At the close of the event, President Trump also remarked on resuming college football games.
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Campaign 2020: Joe Biden Introduces Sen. Kamala Harris D-CA As Running Mate
38 minutesJoe Biden, the presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee, formally introduced Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) as his vice presidential running mate. During his remarks, Mr. Biden talked about why he selected Senator Harris to be his running mate, and how she complemented him as a running mate. Afterward, Senator Harris thanked Mr. Biden for selecting her and talked about her relationship with Beau Biden, Joe Biden's son who died from cancer in 2015, and how she came to know the elder Mr. Biden. "Joe and I are cut from the same cloth," Senator Harris said. Following their remarks, the candidates' spouses, Jill Biden and Doug Emhoff, appeared to briefly greet them before leaving the high school gynasium that served as venue for the event.