ultimately a federal prosecutor. the day after the 9/11 attacks the director said this. the first objective is to identify each of the hijackers on each of the planes. having identified the hijackers on each of the planes we then have sought to identify any of their associates remaining in the united states. the nation was in chaos. weeks after the attacks, congress passed and president bush signed the controversial patriot act which enhanced law enforcement investigative tools including domestic surveillance and increased the opportunity to punish terrorist acts in the u.s. three years later, though, the bill s passage led to a showdown involving mueller, he received a call from deputy attorney general james comey that president bush s counsel, alb t alberto gonzales was on his way to the hospital to persuade a key act.
or who has it. christie s office is denying these latest accusations. major boost for keystone. that s the pipeline system that will bring crude oil from alb t alberta, canada to the u.s. most likely by texas. they say it will not hurt the environment. now the pressure is on for president obama to green light this project. peter doocy is standing by with the latest. the big news is the state department s environmental impact statement finds that building the keystone pipeline to transport 830,000 barrels of crude oil a day from canada and montana into the southern ut isn t going to hurt the environment anymore than if the pipeline doesn t get built because that oil is going to be extracted any way, and without the pipeline, it might be shipped out by trains or trucks which could have a more significant impact on the environment.
battles this thing is finally ending. it is complicated. trace gallagher, thank you for that. as the doj asks the public for tips it could potentially use to charge george zimmerman with a hate crime, former alb t alberto gonzales weighing in what he thinks about this. and as the president pitches his signature health care law, rally cries from the unions worry this will mean fewer full time jobs. we ll look whether the remarks today are calming any nerves. plus, the mayor of san diego accused of taking a hands-on approach. should he stay or should he go? we ll debate that. i expressed myself demonstrably. i m a hugger of both men and women, and if it turns out that that as it turns out, that those are taken in an offensive manner, i need to have a greater self-awareness about what i am doing. [ female announcer ] it balances you.