WIKILEAKS LEGAL ISSUES SURROUNDING THE WEB SITE

Floyd Abrams talked about the various legal issues surrounding the Wikileaks Web site, as well as the possible prosecution of the site's editor-in-chief Julian Assange under the 1917 Espionage Act, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Mr. Abrams represented the New York Times in the Pentagon Papers case, taking the position that the First Amendment protected the New York Times and Washington Post’s rights to publish a classified report on the Vietnam War. C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program.

U.S. HOMELAND SECURITY

Stewart Baker talked about concerns of al-Qaeda attacking the U.S. over the holidays, and the ability of the U.S. to prevent a foreign or domestic terrorist attack. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.

U.S. Homeland Security 
He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.

COMBAT TROOP WITHDRAWAL FROM IRAQ.

Combat Troop Withdrawal from Iraq.

President Speech Aug 31, 2010

Presidential Address on U.S.

President Obama announced the end of combat operations in Iraq. In his address he spoke about the significance of the transition, challenges that would remain for Iraqi and U.S. security, the nature of the new U.S. commitments to Iraq, and praised the military personnel who had both served and died ...