It is important to remember that hamas acts extraordinarily irresponsibly when it is deliberate deliberately siting rocket launchers in Population Centers. I want to get to jim acosta who was at the News Conference. What more did the president say . That was very direct at the heart of the matter here, hamas using human shields. Absolutely thats right. He started off by talking about he was asked about israel and whether its activities in gaza have been proportionate and justified, and he basically went right after hamas and accused the militant group of being what he called extraordinarily irresponsible in launching rocket attacks from certain areas, suggested that was the reason for many of the casualties that have been suffered by the Palestinian People during this conflict with israel. And then he went on to say twice in his remarks there at the end of this News Conference, i have no sympathy for hamas. That was something that stood out to me. Its interesting to juxtapose that with
One. Highway patrol captain ron johnson getting a lot of praise helping restore order and at one point even marching along with those protesters. Certainly a Welcome Change here in ferguson. Im joined by cnns anna ka bra anna ka braa anna ka brar ra. Reporter good morning. What a difference. Were outside that burned down quick trip. The site of so much unrest over the past several days. Remember, this is wednesday night where all the chaos ensued. Well, not last night. It was peaceful here. Employee testers basically picking up, leaving on their own, policing themselves. Just a few hoursation. Were hearing from them they feel for the first time in almost a week, they fee like theyre voices are finally being heard and that justice will be served. [ chanting ] reporter calls for justice, peace, and answers. Anger and frustrations ravaging this community for days. Finally calming after nearly a week of unrest following the Fatal Shooting of unarmed teenager Michael Brown. Hands up dont sh
Now, as you mentioned, this investigation is being led by Major General kenneth dahl. We understand that over the past few days, hes been interviewing several of bergdahls platoon mates trying to figure out exactly what happened the day he disappeared in 2009. Several of those platoon mates have said that bergdahl abandoned his post. One of them, former Sergeant Josh quarter, told me that general dahl asked him very specific questions about what bergdahl intended to do, what were the events that led up to him walking away from the post. Now, bergdahls Attorney Says that he wont discuss specifics of this case so far. He says that bergdahl has been transitioning well to life back here on regular duty here at ft. Sam, houston. Hes been at a desk job in the past few weeks. And bergdahl wants to thank president obama for saving his life. U. S. Officials tell Jim Miklaszewski that so far bergdahl has yet to speak to his parents since returning to american soil. Bergdahls attorney, however, w
Side. Also jesse waters travels to texas to a big muslim meeting. But hes not greeted warmly. They are saying i cant go in. Caution, you are about to enter the nospin zone. The factor begins right now. Thanks for watching, president obama in the real state of the union. That is the subject of this evenings talking points. As you may know the president gives his annual address tomorrow evening and is expected to ask for higher taxes on businesses. He may also ask republicans and some democrats to back off on iran, which is evolving into a dangerous situation. A new poll by abc news says the president s job Approval Rating is improving. Talking points believe the approval rate inging is going up a bit due to the perception of improving economy and lower gas prices. Republicans will not accept a a tax hike. The president doesnt really care. He continues to play robin hood trying to take from the rich and appropriate to the working class. With no hope no hope of getting more tax increases,
Freedom never seemed so far away for the desperate families who fled wars at home, only to be caught up in more suffering in europe. Today, children, men and women were stuffed into buses, destination unknown. Germany has offered refuge, but countries along the way have thrown up roadblocks, overwhelmed by the crowds and hoping to shift the burden to neighbors. Mark phillips is with the refugees in croatia. Reporter their trek away from war and toward a new life did not need a detour and did not need more uncertainty, but it got both. The refugees had been refused entry into hungary from serbia, and now thousands of them have come here to next door croatia, instead. And here they were stuck syrians, afghanis, iraqis, like sarmad. They all had one thought. Where do you want to go . I didnt decide yet, but any country thats safe for me. Reporter after the chaotic clash with hungarian Border Guards earlier in the week, the croatians imposed order on the 14,000 they said had come into thei