Obviously, you have the homegrown terrorist. I dont know how to stop that or detect that. You have other terrorist threats that come across the border. I believe in the case of the paris shooting, i believe he was homegrown, but, again, there are so many threats that come in from across border, and its essential, absolutely, to control ones border. The other thing that has me, keeps me literally awake at night is the threat against aviation. We know that would be the super bowl for the terrorists to knock down an airplane in flight, technicall particularly if it was full of americans. We have taken measures overseas to reduce that threat. But its something i watch every day, because there are a number of plots we are watching very, very closely, and theyre very sophisticated and very threatening. The number one thing in my mind is to protect the american people. So well do that. You said on the homegrown threat, a lot of people think ppart of the San Bernardino as shooting and theto to
Brian we begin this program in burundi where turmoil is continuing. The embattled president has sacked his foreign and defense ministers. Peter this new cap this news comes five days coup. Brian it is seen as deep divisions in the administration as it tries to come to grips with ongoing violence in the capital. Reporter shots again fired in the capitol on monday as soldiers tried to disperse antigovernment protesters. In recent weeks it was the police clashing with demonstrators. Then a sign of everincreasing tension, the military is on the streets with machine guns and rocket correll rocket propelled grenades. We will continue with the protest. Even if they shoot at us, we will stay on the streets. Reporter more than 20 have been killed in burundis worst crisis in a decade. It began after the president announced he would run for a third term. Many believe that is unconstitutional. Despite considerable opposition, he seems to be cementing his grip on power. He survived a coup attempt l
Organization admits it failed in attempts to tackle be a bola health outbreak. The u. N. Envoy David Navarro talks about Lessons Learned. Brian we begin this program in burundi where turmoil is continuing. The embattled president has sacked his foreign and defense ministers. Peter this new cap this news comes five days after a coup. Brian it is seen as deep divisions in the administration as it tries to come to grips with ongoing violence in the capital. Reporter shots again fired in the capitol on monday as soldiers tried to disperse antigovernment protesters. In recent weeks it was the police clashing with demonstrators. Then a sign of everincreasing tension, the military is on the streets with machine guns and rocket correll rocket propelled grenades. We will continue with the protest. Even if they shoot at us, we will stay on the streets. Reporter more than 20 have been killed in burundis worst crisis in a decade. It began after the president announced he would run for a third term
The president stood up using some pretty blunt language, saying that anyone whos got a problem with her has a problem with him. Instead, there wont be a confrontation because late today, ambassador rice took herself out of contention, writing the president shes honored to be considered for the office, writing i am fully confident that i could serve our country ably and effectively in that role. However, if nominated, i am now convinced that the confirmation process would be lengthy, disruptive and costly. That tradeoff is simply not worth it for our country. I made the decision that it was the best thing for our country, for the American People that i not continue to be considered by the president for nomination as secretary of state, because i didnt want to see a confirmation process that was very prolonged, very politicized, very distracting and very disruptive, because there are so many things we need to get done as a country, and the first several months of a secondterm president s
This is the cbs weekend news. Quijano good evening, im Elaine Quijano. This is our western edition. It is a busy week ahead in washington after a two week break congress will be back in session facing a friday deadline for a possible Government Shutdown. The showdown comes as a new poll out today shows President Trumps Approval Ratings at record lows. While those who voted for mr. Trump remain satisfied with his performance. Next saturday marks the official 100th day of the Trump Administration and our chief washington correspondent John Dickerson will be sitting down with the president , Errol Barnett has more from the white house. You will be interviewing President Trump on his 100th day. What are you most curious about . Im curious about what the president has actually learned in office. Reporter chief washington correspondent and face the nation host John Dickerson will be with President Trump next weekend as he reaches the 100 day milestone. The president can be incredibly blunt.