Casts. More now about the 2007 surge of troops in eric with a foe cuss on the planning by the Bush Administration. Okay, ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. My name is stef, it is my great pleasure this afternoon to introduce our distinguished panel of speakers. We have ambassador edelman who has served in the department of state and the white house, and u. S. Ambassador to finland, turkey, and was Vice President dick cheneys deputy assistance. He has a department of defense medal for distinguished public service. From the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, and a distinguished service award. To my far left we have general lute, he retired in 2017, previously he had a distinguished 25 year career in the u. S. Army and he served for a total of sick years in the white house under both president s, george w. Bush, and barack obama. And in 2007 he was named to coordinate the wars in iraq and afghanistan. It was both on the joint staff in washington dc and on the United States central
Positions at department of state. He served as u. S. Ambassador to england. And was price he has received several awards. Distinguished civilian service from the chairman of the joint chiefs of chat. To my farleft we have general douglas e. Lute, hes the permanent representative of nato, a position he retired in 2017, previously he had a distinguished 35 year in the u. S. Army. He served for six years in the white house under both president s george w. Bush and obama, in 2007 president bush named him Deputy National security adviser. Then we have professor brett h. Mcgurk, hes at Stanford University before moving to stanford he served as a the Global Coalition to defeat isis. He helped to build and lead and natural coordination. Previously mcgurk served in senior positions in bush and obama administrations,. He is left several diplomatic he led talks with russia over the syria conflict. And finally the panel of discussion will be moderated by this professor, he is Henry Kissinger disti
Rhetoric and plays with race in his speeches. We reiterate the importance of action around these issues of guns. We met with the people of dayton waiting for action by washington, dc. Reporter a gunman opened fire in daytons Historic District including nine People Killed including his sister. That will be meeting with First Responders, Law Enforcement, victims and paying my respects to them. Reporter the shooter was wearing body armor and had additional highcapacity magazines. First responders killed the 24 yearold man less than one minute into the shooting. The fbi took center stage revealing the shooter was obsessed with violent ideologies but they have not made a final determination on his motives. The date and shooting followed a rampage in el paso, texas, the gunmen killing 22 and leaving dozens injured. The gunmen drove for a motorcycle cop, identifying himself as the shooter. The el paso shooter faces capital murder charges in addition to hate crimes which carry a possible death
From from the traffic got out of his car and ran down and got a blanket for him and we were talking to him, said the ambulance is on its way its going to be okay. Reporter unfortunately victim would pass ay what. Were not naming the victim until Police Release his density. After the suspect went into the ditch the driver took on foot through the swamp and escaped. You can see the area of where they ran into from footage from drone6. Culkin says its been a rough year for his business. Despite working out of a shed for most of the year, the employee who was killed stuck with them. He was here every day. Reporter okay, another live hook here out into that swamp. Somewhere out there police say the suspect, the man behind the wheel of this car is still on the loose. The investigating agency is the Bristol Township police. If you happen to know anything about this, immediately give them a call. For now reporting live in croydon bob brooks channel6 action news. Monica. Thank you, bob. Were al
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