Senate Armed Services Committee John McCain and Defense Secretary James Mattis speak to reporters about the Niger ambush, in which four U.S. soldiers died. He says he hasn’t received sufficient information and would like more on what happened.
Senate Armed Services Committee member Lindsey Graham says with counterterrrorism operations expanding around the world, Congress needs to know more about these operations and exercise more oversight on funding of such operations.
President Trump and United Nations Secretary General António Guterres speak to reporters in the Oval Office about the importance of the international body and the role of the U.S. in the world.
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White House Chief of Staff General John Kelly explains the process for calling the families of fallen service members and defends the president’s call to families of one of the soldiers killed in an ambush in Niger two weeks ago.
House Speaker Paul Ryan addresses the annual Al Smith dinner in New York City.
Former President Barack Obama makes his first appearance on the political campaign trail since leaving office at a campaign event in Richmond, Virginia for Ralph Northam, the Democratic nominee for governor.
Abigail James and Fatima Goss Graves debated their views on separating boys and girls in school, how the idea is being received by the public, and their opinions on the positives and negatives of teaching genders separately. The Department of…
Defense One’s Kevin Baron discusses the deadly Niger attack that killed four U.S. servicemen, Dissent Magazine’s Kate Aronoff discusses her piece about rural electric cooperatives, and author Stuart Taylor discusses campus sexual assault policies.
View More Washington JournalFormer Presidents Carter, George H.W. Bush, Clinton, George W. Bush, and Obama participate in a hurricane relief concert in College Station, Texas. Lee Greenwood emcees the event featuring Lyle Lovett, Yolanda Adams, Alabama, among others.
View More about American PresidencyFormer Fox News host Gretchen Carlson discusses sexual harassment in the workplace. She is interviewed by Sally Quinn.
View More After WordsFormer Speaker Newt Gingrich discusses Republican politics, Georgetown University Associate Law Professor Shon Hopwood explains his path from prison to Georgetown Law, and Historian Peniel Joseph discusses the NFL protests.
View More Washington JournalPamplin Historical Park hosts a symposium called “Generals We Love to Hate” looking at some of the more controversial military leaders of the Civil War.
View More about the Civil WarHillary Clinton talks about her book, What Happened, about the 2016 presidential election campaign.
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White House Spokesman Sarah Sanders says the president won't discuss the Niger ambush, in which four U.S. soldiers were killed, until a Pentagon review is completed. She also declines to say if the ambush was the ambush was the result of poor…
In response to an answer from an NBC reporter, CIA Director Mike Pompeo incorrectly states that the U.S. intelligence community found that Russia did not affect the outcome of the 2016 election. "The intelligence community's assessment is that the…
Former President Barack Obama, campaigning for Virginia gubernatorial candidate Ralph Northam in Richmond, Virginia, urges the crowd to reject the politicis of division and embrace our whole history, "the good and the bad." Pointing to his own…
In a speech in New York City, former President George W. Bush condemns bigotry and nativist tendencies in American society today, saying, "Our identity as a nation, unlike other nations, is not determined by geography or ethnicity, by soil or blood.…
Acting ICE Director Thomas Homan delivers remarks at the Heritage Foundation on immigration enforcement under the Trump administration.
Former President George W. Bush chastised Russia for alleged cyberattacks during the 2016 election. He also condemns, bullying, bigotry, and the rise of nativism in American society.
Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft discusses his decision to turn over state voter information to the President’s voter commission, as well as the state’s new voter ID law. Secretary Ashcroft joins us as part of C-SPAN’s 50 Capitals Tour.
