I know that some of the most important moments of this conference will take place in the hallways over dinner and between sessions. You all represent the very best of our criminal Justice System. The very best of treatment and the very best of veterans affairs. You are transforming the courtroom. You are transforming our communities and transforming this great nation. The most exciting part of this conference will be seeing all of you share your ideas and make lasting connections. Valor is not limited to the battlefield. Valor means it showing courage in the face of adversity. Veterans Treatment Courts are defined by valor. It takes valor to fight to implement a Veterans Treatment Court. To transform the way veterans in the Justice System are handled in this country. It takes valor to continue to serve your nation by volunteering as a mentor to your brothers and sisters who are struggling at home. And of course, the incredible graduates show valor every day. By accepting the help being
This is going to continue to be a sad week. But there is salvation at the end. We know the things that we are doing are actually working. I want to think america. Thank you, america, for taking the steps, for making this sacrifice. You are literally saving lives. Dagen this is outnumbered. Im Dagen Mcdowell. Here today, gillian turner, fox news correspondent. Katie pavlich, town hall editor and fox news contributor. Dr. Janette nesheiwat, medical director at citi md and fox news contributor. Joining us today, jonathan morris, theologian and fox news contributor, as well. You, sir, are outnumbered. Good to see you all on this good friday. Happy passover, happy easter to everybody. Dr. Janette nesheiwat, to you first. To echo with the Surgeon General was saying. What is going right in this fight against this deadly virus . Dr. Nesheiwat its great, dagen, we are seeing a decrease in the number of hospitalizations come into patients, and ventilations. This means that hopefully less deaths,
This has been a very strong year for less crime. Thats because we have great Law Enforcement. Im very proud of them. There wont be defunding. There wont be dismantling of our police, and theres not going to be any disbanding of our police. Our police have been letting us live in peace, and we want to make sure we dont have any bad actors in there, and sometimes youll see some horrible things like we witnessed recently. But 99 i say 99. 9, but lets go with 99 of them are great, great people. As you see in some of the papers, they want to end the Police Department. Quote, end the Police Department in minneapolis. End it. What does that mean, end it . Were going to be discussing some ideas and some concepts and some things, but we wont be defunding our police. We wont be dismantling our police. Tonight in an interview with fox news, trumps attorney general backed up his boss. What would happen if a major american city, chicago, d. C. , disbanded its Police Department . What would that loo
Disbanded its Police Department . What would that look like . Would the federal government have to step in . Well, what it would look like is you would have increases in vigilantism. In american communities, a lot more damage, a lot more killing, a lot more fear engendered on the streets from criminal elements. In chicago, for example, in one weekend. If you pull back the police from these communities, there will be more harm done to these communities. Earlier today democrats on the hill kneeled in silence for eight minutes and 46 seconds, the exact amount of time a Police Officer held his knee to George Floyds neck before they unveiled a bill aimed at reinstating reining in, forgive me, Excessive Police tactics. It calls for more data from local authorities on use of force, funding to investigate Police Departments, bans on choke holds and noknock warrants, and a National Database on officer misconduct. The legislation does not appear to shrink or expand Police Budgets. House Democrat
Named black lives matter plaza on 16th street near the white house. Depending on who you ask, Defunding Police can mean redirecting money to social programs to entirely disbanding Police Departments. The Minneapolis City Council has already voted to begin the process of ending its Police Department as currently constituted. The city is still working out exactly what that means. City Council President envisions a yearlong conversation. This afternoon at the white house, President Trump weighed in on the issue at a roundtable with Law Enforcement leaders. This has been a very strong year for less crime. Thats because we have great Law Enforcement. Im very proud of them. There wont be defunding. There wont be dismantling of our police, and theres not going to be any disbanding of our police. Our police have been letting us live in peace, and we want to make sure we dont have any bad actors in there, and sometimes youll see some horrible things like we witnessed recently. But 99 i say 99.