Appreciate the attention you have given. As i stated i would like to reiterate one continuing point regarding the detention facility. The president and the National Security committee have determined closing the detention facility is a security imperative. That is a strong term. The president in his leadership of the National Security team believe continued operation of the tension to detention facility weakens interNational Security. Closing guantanamos about protecting, not weakening. The importance of closing the detention facility is echoed by former president george w. Bush and a long list of former secretaries of state, secretary of defense, staff chairman and other former military leaders. As representative engel noted there was a letter by former flag officers including former commandant of the marine corps. Transfers from gitmo are in the National Security interest of the United States and are conducted in a safe and responsible manner. On march 23, 2016, i testified before th
This week on q a, corey pegues former deputy with the new York Police Department. He discusses his book, once a cop the street, the law, two worlds, one man. Corey pegues, your book is called once a cop. What is it about . Guest its a memoir, my life story, details i have been through the retiring. Host when did you retire . Guest march 2013, officially retired, but i was injured september 2011. It back surgeries. I was injured at work trying to arrest someone i popped a disk in my back. Host at the time, what was your rank and where are you a policeman . Guest at the time of my injury i was a commander north of the 67 precinct and my rank was Deputy Inspector. Host in the new York Police Department . Guest yes. Host let me show you video of George Herbert walker bush would he was president in 1991, and get you to talk about this moment because you talk about it in your book. Scenic this, this is crack cocaine seized a few days ago by Drug Enforcement agent in a park just across the st
Unarmed teen Michael Brown. Violent protests led to buildings being burnt to the ground. The National Guard presence will be ramped up significantly. In ferguson, and ensuring that they are ready to act quickly to prevent violence. Darren wilson broke his silence about the shooting. Can i shoot this guys, you know, legally can i . And the question i answered was i have to. If i dont, hell kill me if he gets to me. The brown family is devastated about the decision, reverend al sharpton on the families behalf. You have a man on the force that feels like hes a child against hulk hogan. So what kind of string and policing do you do robert ray is at the location where a police car was tipped over. Whats the situation there . We just got over here. We saw the crowd. The police car is the one they tipped over. They put the fire out. Pardon me for holding this suitcase looking device. This is how we are transmitting the police back to you in new york. The situation is peaceful, up until about
Five indictments a crowd has been waiting outside the Ferguson Police department waiting for the news much within minutes there were acts of violence. Some tried to overturn a police car. Fires were set. Reporters on the ground say Police Responded with tear gas. You see some of it there, and there were reports of gunshots. Now protesters are at a standoff with police, they are outfitted in riot gear. Some of the protesters had gas masks. John terrett was hit by some of that tear gas and joins us to tell us what happened. John. Hey, good evening. Our crew was hit by tear gas. It happened incredibly quickly. Let me tell you the story of the night. A large set of speakers was set up close to the Ferguson Police headquarters so the crowd could listen to the announcement. They learnt there was no indictment and a chant went out no indictment, some went up to a barrier where police were standing and threw bottles and water, and gas masks, oddly enough. One was thrown at the Police Station,