Man on a mission. Today, our exclusive with the president of the United States on cuba, race, Guantanamo Bay prison, and north koreas hack attack on Sony Pictures. You know, i dont think it was an act of war, i think it was an act of cyber vandalism. Then a response from the incoming chairman of the Senate Armed Services committee, senator john mccain. Its more than vandalism, its a new form of warfare. Plus brazil, gingrich, the company i like to keep on jeb bushs debut week on the president for campaign trail. This is a special edition of state of the union. Good morning from , im Candy Crowley. We are monitoring the ambush killing of two new York City Police officers by a gunman, but for now, we want to turn to president obama who heads into 2015 on what he considers a high note. At his Year End Press conference friday, he declared 2014 a break through year for the country and said by any metric the u. S. Resurgence is real. But he got the most attention when he said Sony Pictures m
Colleagues watched in absolute horror. Wards producer witnessing his death live from the control room. But they stayed on the air covering their own tragedy and earlier today the precise time of yesterday mornings shootings, the stations staff stopped the news, something that you rarely see, and took a moment to join their community, share their grief in a moment of silence. It was yesterday around this time that we went live to Alison Parker and photo journalist adam ward. They were out in the field, a story like so many others that they did all the time, reporting at Bridgewater Plaza to report on a happy event, the 50th anniversary of a lake, just a feature. It was during a conversation with vicky walker, when the peacefulness of our community was shattered. As we approach that moment, we want to pause and reflect and show what makes them so special not just to us but all that wdbj serves. Please join us now in a moment of silence. I said it yesterday and ill say it again, wdbj, we
And if so what happened. We had the whole thing. Among all of us is Sergeant John rogers who received the bronze star for valor. Where is sergeant . Where are you . Handsome devil, should i bring him up . We will bring up the general. I want to bring the generals up, but come on, dont worry about secret service. You can take them, sean. Secret service immediately runs up. Would you like to Say Something . No, sir. Just thank you, i guess. President trump good job, right . That was a good response. Brave guy. He was in afghanistan, sean and his team occupied a rooftop and provided cover for a special forces team. He rushed into the enemy fire to rescue a member of his team, specialist gabrielle. Lets see who else is here from that area. From that part, anybody with you . Anybody else . Yeah, okay. Tragically the specialist did not make it alive. And today we remember the heroic sacrifice of this incredible american hero. We are internally grateful and in his debt. And i want to thank yo