Ground and Commanding Officers from 90 different Law Enforcement agencies. These are people, you know, Melbourne Police department, new york state border patrol, and id be curious to know what its like bringing all of those other services into the marshal culture. Im only 25 years old, david. How do i look . Just kidding. It was a difficult task because when we first set up the program wed have to go out and solicit, mike and at the time his boss bob fining said we need to bring the state and local guys on board. We have the funding. Its for them. Go out and sell the program. Well, you know what its like walking into a state and local facility, hi, were here from the government, were here to help. Thats an fbi line, by the way. Didnt work out too well. So as time went on and the Success Stories that were rolling in. We let the state and local chiefs of police, Police Commissioners do the press conferences, jump up to a microphone, give us a little credit, we walk away, move onto the ne
Immigration system and talked about the countrys history. [applause] thank you. Thank you very much and welcome to freedom hall. Grateful to be able to witness this joyous and uplifting ceremony. It will be inspiring to see people of different ages, in raise theiruntries right hands and take the oath to become citizens of the United States. All who swear the oath of citizenship are doing more than completing a legal process. A lifetime pledge to support the values and loss of america. The pledge comes with great privileges and also with great responsibilities. For some of you today, a concept a long and difficult journey. For all of you, it is a defining moment in your lives. America is your country. It is more than a home. I welcome you to this free nation and i congratulate you and your families. Fellow der to tidy it is an honor to call you fellow americans. Our immigrant heritage has enriched americas history. It continues to shape our society. Each generation of americans of immig
It is a busy morning here in the cnn newsroom. We are following three major stories as they unfold. President obama and the first lady leave next hour for dallas. There they will attend a private memorial for the five Police Officers shot and killed last week. Both the president and former president george w. Bush will speak at the service. Also, this morning Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders sharing the same stage again, hitting the trail in New Hampshire less than two hours from now. The Sanders Campaign has been slowly inching toward this unity event. Sources say a clinton endorsement is coming. And just one hour from now, the nations top Law Enforcement officer gets grilled o capitol hill. Attorney general Loretta Lynch will face House Republicans and their questions on Police Shootings, Hillary Clintons email investigation and lynchs controversial meeting with bill clinton. We begin this hour with todays Memorial Service for those five dallas Police Officers murdered by a sniper
The last three months. Never before have we had a nominee display such flagrant partisanship and open hostility at a hearing. I do not see how its possible for my colleagues to say with perfect confidence that judge kaf fall has the temperament, independence and credibility to serve on the United States Supreme Court. Give notice that totally uncorroborated allegations of officially, officially enough to destroy an americans life. Or will declare our society cannot and must not, will not set the bar so low. The question is, is it the sense of the senate that debate on the nomination of brett m. Kavanaugh of maryland to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court shall be brought to a close . The yays and mandatory under the rule. The clerk will call the clerk. Mr. Alexander . Senators collins, flake mr. Manchin . Negative . Murkowski. On this vote, the yays 51. The noes are 49. The motion is agreed to. Im glad our colleagues decided to close off debate. Now as this 30hour post cloture
Former Senator Leila de Lima filed a motion for reconsideration on Tuesday seeking to overturn a decision denying her bail for her last remaining drug case.