secretary. and general joseph dunford, the current chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. all three achieved the rare rank of four-star general. the first time there have ever been that be in the corps. dunford is making it clear he s not wordied about mattek taking the top civilian job. do i have any concerns? no. reporter: nobody can yet say how these four stars will deal with the controversial national security adviser, retired three-star army lieutenant general mike flynn, who was junior to them. these marines have personal bonds that are as deep as can be. on november 9, 2010, dunford broke the news to kelly his son, robert kelly, had been killed in afghanistan. a brotherhood of battle hardened senior marines, forged back in 2003, when mattis commanded the
white hot through the weekend and it wouldn t last more than ten days or maybe two weeks at the most. i was wrong. for the next five weeks, the press frenzy around the recount continues. but in kansas, the story that didn t catch the headlines comes to an end. william leonard picard is convicted of conspiracy to manufacture lsd and possession with intent to distribute lsd and is now serving two consecutive life sentences. the significance of this case today, here we are, 15 years later, and we still see lsd seizures 95% less than they were before these characters were arrested. which is why i consider this to be the most successful case in drug law enforcement history. on november 9, jean carnahan
yeah. she voted for the war. but she has said that she was wrong. she wrote in her book. she had never been more wrong about anything. what more do you want? i think if the bernie revolution stays intact. and everybody who is organized behind bernie, on november 9, after she is in the white house. we ll be there to support her in the good she s going to do. and make sure if she doesn t women are child raising, child bearing. it is not just that. very haven t caused climate change. they don t stop wars. they don t build atomic bombs. i ll asking you. do you think women less war like than men? absolutely. give me an example. we have haven t been golda the maier.
they are increasingly confident, the fact that they are bringing in discussion about the down ballot races while out on the presidential campaign trail. reporter: there s no doubt that they are feeling confident. that is for sure, alex. at the same time, i think there is a concern when i talk to campaign officials that democrats might become complacent because they will look at these polls and think they don t need to turn out in force. their message is to democrats, turn out. but they are trying still win over those independent and those undecided voters. again, alex, the focus not just on winning but really trying to get a big win to take away any argument that donald trump might have that there is something rigged with this election process. they think that s going to be critical, because if secretary clinton does win on november 8, on november 9 she s going to want to start the process of bridging some of the sharp divides. thank you very much, kristin welker, we appreciate tha
disclosed text messages. and one of those, mike memalee text messages, the republicans are seizing upon which have been turned over to investigators so presumably others know this has well. on november 9, the morning they now realize that donald trump has been elected. and they had been involved with each either but also involved, frankly, with comey investigation as well. this is november 9 election morning after. the text message from one to the other. are you even going to give out your calendars? seems kind of depressing. maybe it should just be the first meeting of the secret society. now we will just get to this, everyone take a deep breath. we have breaking news. at the larry nassar trial involving the defendant. he is now speaking about all of the sentencing hearing about what is going on with all of these defendants.