War of words in politics not unusual unless you consider the fact that post of the fire is coming from republicans aimed at republican president ial candidate donald trump. At issue, his words that senator john mccain is not a war hero just because he was a prisoner of war. We have more on what is anything but friendly fire. Im very disappointed in john mccain. Reporter unapologetic a diants trump defiant donald trump refusing to take back claims against mclain. Reporter do you own john mccain an apology . No, not at all. The reality tv scar star questioned senator mccains status as being a hero because he was captured. He would a war hero because he was captured. Mccain a former pilot was wounded when his plane as shot down in 1957. I almost died. During his 5. 5 years as a prisoner of war he endured torture, but refused Early Release to show solid arty with other prisoners of war. A record defended. Donald trump owns every american and john mccain in particular an apoll gi. Senator L
Chattanooga coming together in the wake of the shooting that took the lives of five members of the u. S. Military. Iwe begin tonight with that historic chapter in the relations between the u. S. And cuba. Tomorrow in washington a cuban flag will fly over a new Cuban Embassy for the first time in more than 50 years. At the state department, the cuban flag will be added to the flags of other 150 other nations. In havana where the anticipation is building. Havana, any other day on the island inflation. For those americans worried or concerned about missing out on retrocuba, time is on jury side. Yes, change is coming to the caribbean island nation but it wont happen overnight. It could take years. The relationship between washington and havana is difficult. And the opening of an embassy is not expected to change that dynamic. But a poll taken earlier this year showed 97 of cubans supportingsupporting normalizing ties with the u. S. Theres happiness and relief but also a sense of cautious
The president raising eyebrows when he addressed corruption and gay rights. Andrew simmonds has the details. President obama started his day in relaxed style, addressing the summit without a teleprompter notes or a speech. He did it ad lib and used kenyanswahili slang, and praised them for the way they were doing business, encouraging entrepreneurs to do more, and to help them, and said that africa was open for business. The economy was doing so much better. He had these words. When i was here in nairobi 10 years ago, it looked different than it does today, and the incredible progress that has been made imagine what could happen if more and more of our Global Business leaders, and Global Capital paid a visit. And actually had a conversation as opposed to just being blinded by some of the stereotypes promoted. It could move faster. Later it was on to state house and talks with kenyatta, the kenyan president. They want more help in the war against terror meaning cash for security and tra
If there was a second dash cam video released from a different angle which was surprising to myself. Due to the fact that the initial discussion that we had with the lead investigator with the Texas Rangers said there was only one dash cam video do you believe had your sister not been an African American female that she would have been treated differently. Yes, i do. I believe she was targeted in this. I think it had something to do with it, yes. She was hold on 5,000 bond for what was supposed to be a routine traffic violation. Your thoughts on that . I think that seems unorthodox due to the nature of the stop. It seemed to be a routine traffic failure to signal. That seems a little excessive to me. Ms cooper if the family contends as they have all along, that she did not take her life, that means somebody killed her. Is that the way you feel, and if so, who might that be . I think the reality of it is is that this family took the posture that they want to understand what happened. We
Would things have been different if sandra had been white. Candidates on both sides try to find an audience. In a little more than three hours, the sun will rise over ethiopia over what promises to be another historic day. President obama making history this afternoon becoming the first sitting u. S. President to visit that country. This is second leg of his east africa trip. The next two days are likely to include more historic firsts, and as Patricia Sabga reports. Focused on the future. Another landmark, fresh on the heels of his historic trip to kenya, president obama touched down in addis ababa becoming the first sitting u. S. President to visit ethiopia. A milestone long overdue. This is a key partner of the u. S. On a variety of Strategic Issues its a country that needs to be engaged. Ethiopia also boasts subsaharas Fastest Growing economy. China has been cultivating aggressively. Pouring hundreds of mills of dollars into infrastructure, including high Profile Projects like addi