58,000 fell in defense of freedom. Their names now enshrined on a black granite wall not far from here. To all of our Vietnam Veterans gathered here in the midst of this 50th anniversary, i say thank you, and welcome home. [applaus [applause] im told that one of those veterans has come to this ceremony almost every year and almost always introduced as he was today, but i dont think his story has ever been told. And i hope he wont mind too much if i tell it today. 36 years ago this march, a First Lieutenant in the United States army, 1st battalion, 97 artillery, awoke at dawn to a massive north vietnamese attack on a hill top outpost. He and his brothers were heavily outnumbered, it took just minutes for the enemy to break through their defenses and the fighting very quickly became handtohand. History records in that moment that that young 1st lieutenant rallied his brother to stand their ground. Ordered air and artillery strikes from a dangerously exposed position for four straight hou
Sutherland springs texas. Reporter evil entered this church 24 hours ago taking with him 26 people so far including as young as 18 months and as old as 77. 20 others were maimed. Locals said only a handful of people inside this church here in small town texas were not shot. This all took place at 11 20 or so yesterday morning in texas. The Church Service had begun. People were inside, about 60 all told. According to the press Conference Today which had a couple bullet points that were a bit surprising, also a bit headline making. The suspect was at a nearby gas station dressed in black. Put on a black mask with a white skull on it and entered that Church Opening fire. Take a listen to the fbi. Without getting into too much detail, the suspect was, there was a length in time that the suspect spent inside that church. Im not going to get into that timeline. Reporter moved around freely for some time, opening fire, spraying the church, shooting some people at point blank range and executi
One of the things that the committee did focus on was this trip that carter page, the former trump Foreign Policy adviser took to russia last year in july 2016 during the heat of the campaign season. One of the things that we are now learning is that carter page floated the idea of thencandidate donald trump taking that trip indeed, saying this in an email to jd gordon of the Trump Campaign saying i have another idea, if trump would like to take my place, of course, i would be more than happy to yield this honor to him. At the same time were learning a little bit more of who he talked to. He spoke according to his sworn testimony, cory lewandowski, and jd gordon about this invitation. He told Jeff Sessions about this trip even as Jeff Sessions didnt disclose that to the committee. Page suggested that he just mentioned sessions in passing, but he also told sam clovis, who was then a National Campaign chairman of the Trump Campaign, and clovis himself made him sign a nondisclosure agreem
Washington. Bridges are burned between the white house and democrats in who voluntarily complied with congress with speaker nancy the judges Decision Just pelosi getting ready to talk live this hour. Yesterday, we know the other two you want to talk roads in d. C. , banks, Deutsche Bank and capital its more like the road to one now can comply. Nowhere with no lanes of we also are expecting the communication open, no Movement Administration to appeal. On issues that have to get hammered out and no regrets on while congress and democrats are being stonewalled as far as the part of the president as he testimony from administration accuses the House Speaker of lying about that throwdown in officials, we will seeing some the west wing, all after his progress in these investigations ultimat ultimatum, stop your investigations or else and these roundabout ways to Everything Else stops, too. We believe that the president get to this president , hallie. Of the United States is engaged in a cove
SAN ANTONIO - The victim in the fatal stabbing and shooting on the south side has been identified.Authorities have identified the 27-year-old victim as Robert A