the least, a deep silence that might tarnish over penn state and joe pattern know the more we try to answer the questions that everyone wants answers to mortgage we run into fan fest stations of that culture, of that ecosystem, which everyone knows everyone and they are all connected somehow to penn state football. start with michael mcqueary who says he witnessed jerry sandusky raping a boy in the football team showers back in 2002. today, he is an assistant coach. prior to the incident, he was a penn state quarterback and teammate of jerry sandusky s son. according to the grand jury report, mcqueary s first call after that was to his own father, the father, according to a sports illustrate investigation, was an administrator at a health clinic to which joe paterno has donated at least $1 million. the father told mcqueer troy go not to the police, nor to state child welfare authorities, but as far as we know, to joe paterno. paterno then reported the abuse to his now-indicte
199 0rz more, possibly ten, you will hear from shortly, some claiming abecause dating back to the 80s. if those claims bear out and sandusky is true, ate because went on far longer than they thought and so did perhaps the cover up. jason carroll has more in a moment we begin begin with the possibility of a coverup or at the least, a deep silence that might tarnish over penn state and joe pattern know the more we try to answer the questions that everyone wants answers to mortgage we run into fan fest stations of that culture, of that ecosystem, which everyone knows everyone and they are all connected somehow to penn state football. start with michael mcqueary who says he witnessed jerry sandusky raping a boy in the football team showers back in 2002. today, he is an assistant coach. prior to the incident, he was a penn state quarterback and teammate of jerry sandusky s son. according to the grand jury report, mcqueary s first call after that was to his own father, the father,
erin, thanks very much. good evening, everyone. breaking news in the penn state child sex abuse scandal. late word of a new accuser. his lawyer says jerry sandusky raped him back in the 1990s. there may be more new accusers to follow. possiblily as much as ten. some are claiming abuse dating back to material 80s. now those claim ls bear out and the charges are, in fact, true, it means the abuse went on far longer than first thought, and so, perhaps, did a coverup. jason has more on the new accuser in a moment, but we begin with the possibility of a coverup, or a at the very least a deep culture of silence when it comes to anything that might tarnish penn state football and joe paterno. as we showed you last night, the more we try to answer the questions that everyone wants answers to, the more we run into manifestations of the culture, of the eco system, in which everyone knows everyone, and they re all connected somehow to penn state football. start with mike mcqueary who
and what he says now about the intelligence that sent this country to war in iraq. the chemical weapons presence, the nuclear program and the biological program was wrong. that s the summation of it. it was wrong. colin powell for the hour. this is piers morgan tonight. for many americans colin powell is still the face of the modern military, retired four-star general, the first and only african-american to serve on the join chiefs of staff and to secretary of state to george w. bush. he s here to talk about a cause close to his heart, the state of america s military veterans. general colin powell joins me now. general, welcome. thank you very much, piers. thank you for welcoming me to this extraordinary building. we re in the national war college. you were here 35 years ago. i graduated 35 years ago. that s hard to believe. we just had our 35th anniversary. this place has a great deal of meaning for all of us who have been students over the years. when you
welcome. great to have you here. great to see you, ali, good morning. up first, the growing penn state sex abuse scandal s. the university is vowing to find out who or who else failed the victims. right now in state college p.a. they are bracing for game day. the last home game of the year, the first in a half century without legendary coach joe paterno. the small college town swells to the largest on game day and given what we saw on campus two nights ago, police are under intense pressure to maintain control. our jason carroll is live in state college this morning and, jason, i imagine s security hey been stepped up quite a bit? reporter: that is true, and the mood on campus, really mixed in terms of how the students are feeling about everything that s been going on. you ve got a number of students who are quite frankly, have that same amount of anger that we saw out here on wednesday, but alina, also there have been a number of students who have come up to me who sai