back in the office. he was on a 25-day vacation and he came back to the white house. he went on television to talk to the country about what was happening, help understand it and grab hold of the situation. that s what i mean by leadership. and it does seem to me that at this time when there s so much turmoil in the world, we not only have the shootdown of this plane and what s going on in gaza, we do have these children still at our borders. we have, you know, the middle east in flames. it seems to met president would be well advised now to cut back on some of these fund-raisers, the golf, get back in the white house, bring in heavyweights from past administrations to try to figure out what to do america s role should you can in the world and then go on television and begin to lead us as a country about how are we going to deal with these crises? how do we lead in this very, very turbulent world? david gergen, thanks very much. and poppy, just speaking about the president there, i
for investigators, this offered a possible clue. how would someone grab hold of him and turn him over? and we did notice that the belt had been disturbed slightly, meaning that it had been twisted a little bit. and so, we kind of thought that perhaps maybe the suspect grabbed a hold of the belt. the belt was removed for forensic testing. the initial examination found no fingerprints, so they tried super glue fuming. just simply heating up the super glue inside of an enclosed chamber, allowing that super glue to vaporize and it has the physical properties to want to adhere to the fingerprint residuals left behind when an item is touched. and it revealed a partial thumb print, about five inches from the buckle. the quality of that latent fingerprint was very poor. and on a scale of 1 to 10, this latent fingerprint was about a 2 to a 3. this is the only belt i ve ever
for investigators, this offered a possible clue. how would someone grab hold of him and turn him over? and we did notice that the belt had been disturbed slightly. meaning that it had been twisted a little bit. and so, we kind of thought that perhaps maybe the suspect grabbed a hold of the belt. the belt was removed for forensic testing. the initial examination found no fingerprints, so they tried super glue fuming. just simply heating up the superglue inside of an enclosed chamber, allowing that superglue to vaporize and it has the physical properties to want to adhere to the fingerprint residuals left behind when an item is touched. and it revealed a partial thumb print, about five inches from the buckle. the quality of that latent fingerprint was very poor. and on a scale of 1 to 10, this latent fingerprint was about a 2 to a 3.
the forensic evidence proved that someone turned rogers over several hours after death, presumably to search his pockets for money. for investigators, this offered a possible clue. how would someone grab hold of him and turn him over? and we did notice that the belt had been disturbed slightly. might have been twisted a little bit. and so we kind of thought that perhaps maybe the suspect grabbed hold of the belt. the belt was removed for forensic testing. the initial examination found no fingerprints. so they tried superglue fuming. just simply heating up the superglue inside of an enclosed chamber, allowing that superglue to vaporize and it has the physical properties to want to adhere to the fingerprint residuals left behind when an item is touched. and it revealed a partial thumb print, about five inches from the buckle.
spirit that really does grab hold. now, there was the president didn t go, the vice president didn t go, the first lady. and so this was unusual. was that perceived as a snub, not to diminish you as the head of the delegation? you re a big deal to me. well, thank you. to them? were they looking for somebody from the white house or current official? well, a number of countries didn t send anybody from their current governments or current head of state. i think that probably happens more often, frankly, in the winter olympics than the summer olympics. i think the president shows a delegation that was a very well-rounded delegation. i m a former cabinet secretary, now head of the largest public research university in the nation. you had other leading government officials. you had had olympic gold medalists. you have olympic champions who have gay athletes. i mean, it was really a mix of different talents and