Areas the Iran Nuclear Agreement and defense departments role for relief efforts in puerto rico. This is 2 1 2 hours. Good morning. The u. S. Senate Armed Services Committee Meets this morning to receive testimony on u. S. Strategy in afghanistan and south asia. We welcome secretary mattis and chairman dunford back to the committee. We thank you both for your many years of distinguished service and leadership of our men and women in uniform. 16 years ago this week u. S. And Coalition Forces began combat operations in afghanistan to eliminate the al qaeda terrorists who attacked our nation and removed the taliban regime that gave them sanctuary. Very few, few would have predicted that 16 years later we would still be fighting what has become americas longest war. To date, we have achieved our mission to prevent afghanistan from becoming a safe haven for terrorists to attack america or our allies and partners. But that success has come at a tremendous price, more than 2,000 americans hav
Good morning. The u. S. Senate Armed Services Committee Meets this morning to receive testimony on u. S. Strategy in afghanistan and south asia. We welcome secretary mattis and chairman dunford back to the committee. We thank you both for your many years of distinguished service and leadership of our men and women in uniform. 16 years ago this week u. S. And Coalition Forces began combat operations in afghanistan to eliminate the al qaeda terrorists who attacked our nation and removed the taliban regime that gave them sanctuary. Very few, few would have predicted that 16 years later we would still be fighting what has become americas longest war. To date, we have achieved our mission to prevent afghanistan from becoming a safe haven for terrorists to attack america or our allies and partners. But that success has come at a tremendous price, more than 2,000 americans have given their lives in this war and over 20,000 have been wounded. I repeat, over 20,000 have been wounded. While we a
Stay. Stay. Very happy to see you both. Stay with us. Lots of stuff is weird right now in your life as well as ours. This is the first night of a Party Convention unlike any other in history. The bottom line of course will be the same. This years dnc will be joe biden and Kamala Harris for president and vice president. But other than that, everything is different. Despite its name, for example, this years convention will not actually convene any people. You are looking here at the Wisconsin Center in downtown milwaukee where the dnc is kind of still being held but instead of being filled to the rafters with delegates and Party Faithful and the press and balloons and streamers, because of the pandemic, the Wisconsin Center is home tonight only to a broadcast control room, which you see here, which will be handling video feeds of speeches being delivered remotely from all over the country. Those speeches tonight will include one from possibly the most popular person in the country, forme
History, of course, due to the coronavirus pandemic. Gone are the crowded Convention Halls with delegates gathered elbow to elbow to cheer their candidate to victory. Gone are the balloon drops, the signs, silly costumes and all the pageantry and fanfare weve come to associate with inperson events. The truth is we dont quite know what to expect this time around. But while the format has certainly changed, democrats are doing everything theyre supposed to be doing. Theyre showcasing the unity and passion of their party. Heres how tonights headliner former First Lady Michelle Obama highlights joe bidens competency and character in a preview of her speech. His life is a testament to getting back up. And he is going to channel that same grit and passion to pick us all up, to help us heal and guide us forward. This year, however, democrats are staging their convention against a candidate who better resembles an autocrat, an incumbent who has made clear hell try to win by any means necessary
Really long time. The moments and mistakes. It was like a slow motion disaster movie for the prosecution. More than 20 years later. It makes no sense. It doesnt fit. If it doesnt fit, you must have quit. The o. J. Trial, drama of the century. Its minutes after midnight. June 13th, 1994. Los Angeles Police arrive to a crime scene at bundy drive. They find no witnesses, no murder weapon, just two victims. Slashed, stabbed, everything else. Nicole was nearly decapitated. It was a very bloody scene. Nicole is nicole brown simpson, lying dead beside here 25yearold ron goldman. The prime suspect, nicoles exhusband, football legend o. J. Simpson. Simpson promises to surrender and then disappears. The los Angeles Police department right now is actively searching for mr. Simpson. Simpson is soon spotted inside a white suv. Yeah, i think i just saw o. J. Simpson on the five freeway. Hes heading north. Youve got everybody scared. The famous lowspeed chase covered live for hours rivets the nation