And i knew the sequencing and after about a minute and 30 seconds, we started to see some plumes that were not correct. And the vast majority of the people in the grandstand there, who were not familiar with the sequences, they were cheering. No, thats not right. At that point, the announcer at the Kennedy Space center said, there appears to have been a major malfunction. In fact, ill never in my life forget those words that first came over. Im saying to people around, i said, something is wrong. At that point, he then, after a few more seconds, says it appears the shuttle has exploded. Were seeing pieces falling down out of the sky. President reagan today is a day for mourning and remembrance. Nancy and i are shaken to the core by the tragedy of the shuttle challenger. This is truly a national loss. 19 years ago almost to the day, we lost three astronauts in a terrible accident on the ground. But we have never lost an astronaut in flight. We have never had a tragedy like this. And per
That we were seeing our colleague fly in space. The sequencing of it was such that after approximately two minutes, we are supposed to see the separation of the rocket boosters, two minutes and 10 seconds. And i knew the sequencing and after about a minute and 30 seconds, we started to see some plumes that were not correct. And the vast majority of the people in the grandstand there, who were not familiar with the sequencing, they were actually cheering as they saw this. I said, no thats not right. ,something is wrong. At that point, the announcer at the Kennedy Space center said, there appears to have been a major malfunction. In fact, ill never in my life forget those words that first came over. Im saying to people around, i said, something is wrong. At that point, he then, after a few more seconds, says it appears the shuttle has exploded. Were seeing pieces falling down out of the sky. President reagan today is a day for mourning and remembrance. Nancy and i are shaken to the core
Good morning welcome to the Heritage Foundation and our douglas and sarah elson auditorium. We welcome those joining us on our heritage. Org website. We would ask you see your mobile devices have been silenced or turned off and for those online, youre welcome to send questions or comments at any time, simply emailing speaker at heritage. Org. Leading our discussion is a visiting fellow at the Heritage Foundation. He is a former Deputy Assistant secretary for policy at the u. S. Department of Homeland Security. He is also the founder of red branch consulting. As well as the Senior Advisor to the churt off group. He serves as a professional lecturer and law and he is an advisor to and former member of the american bar associations Standing Committee on law and National Committee as well as a contributing editor to the law fair blog. Paul . Thank you very much, john. It is an honor to be asked to host todays event. I want to welcome you to the heritage allison auditorium. Immigration has
Youre welcome to send questions or comments at any time, simply emailing speaker at heritage. Org. Leading our discussion is a visiting fellow at the heritage foundation. He is a former Deputy Assistant secretary for policy at the u. S. Department of Homeland Security. He is also the founder of red branch consulting. As well as the Senior Advisor to the churt off group. He serves as a professional lecturer and law and he is an advisor to and former member of the american bar associations Standing Committee on law and National Committee as well as a contributing editor to the law fair blog. Paul . Thank you very much, john. It is an honor to be asked to host todays event. I want to welcome you to the heritage allison auditorium. Immigration has had a storied history in American Life beginning of course back with the founding and continuing to this day, it has in many instances and times been a contentious subject. We could probably identify three basic themes that have an mated the deba
Parents, teachers. School leaders. They are all stepping in try to stop these racial tensions. Lets get out to Washington Township and steve keeley, steve. Reporter well, text on wednesday led to a brawl right inside of the doors of the school hallway, yesterday, in the morning, which led to suspensions in the afternoon and then an emergency meeting for parents, the public and even the police last night. So what will happen friday . Well, police themselves had to put out notice right on the Washington Township Police Facebook page, to say, hey, we will ease the tensions and any fears by telling you that School Officers will be highly visible for remainder of the week and probably after and wrote quote we can confidently dispel rumors a gun was brought to school here at the high school. It has been brought to the administrations attention that there are racial slurs especially on social media from other students, not necessarily against the student, but toward another race. At first we