Networks never forget. So i searched in my personal archives. 2012. March. And i liked or shared the most viral video in history 100000000 views in just 6 days. My name is Jason Russell and this is my son. It was the story of a Young American director Jason Russell who hoped his 30 minute video would facilitate the capture of a new torrijos war criminal in Central Africa. Joseph coney. This is the guy. Just cody. The battle. For 26 years tony has been kidnapping children into his rebel. Turning the girls into sex slaves. The video was meant to shock to outrage peoples faces. To bring joseph kony to Justice Russell even set up a private n. G. O. S called invisible children. Internet campaign kone 2012 was a runaway success. Among those who circulated the video for a few of my friends. Until recently i had forgotten all about the video and about joseph koni himself. Then 2 journalists from our team entrusted me with this hard drive with footage shot in africa in 2014. The starting point
Good morning. This hearing of the subcommittee on readiness and management will come to order. Subcommittee meets today to receive testimony from undersecretary defense for acquisition and sustainment, ellen lord concerning supply chain integrity fourth apartment of defense in the United States. Since her initial confirmation as the under secretary of defense secretary lord has oversensitive give acquisition reform at the department of defense and i am sure we will talk about some of that today. As the u. S. National armament director she has traveled to see the u. S. Throughout the u. S. And the to see our allies and partners with regards to the development and Manufacturing Activities around the world and unfortunately has seen how reliant the u. S. Defense Industrial Base chain has become particularly as it relates to china. With the rise of china and Great Power Competition and the Global Pandemic the vulnerabilities and gaps in our supply chain particularly as it relates to the Na
Subcommittee meets today to receive testimony from under secretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, ellen lord, concerning supply chain integrity for the department of defense in the United States. Since our her initial confirman as the undersecretary of defense, secretary lord has overseen significant acquisition reform at the department of defense, and a chill well talk about some of that today. As the u. S. National armaments director she has traveled to see the u. S. , throughout the u. S. And to see our allies and partners with regard to the development and Manufacturing Activities around the world, and, unfortunately, has seen firsthand just how reliant the u. S. Defense Industrial Base chain has become come to class relates to china. With the rise of china and Great Power Competition of the global covid19 pandemic, the vulnerabilities and gaps in our supply chains particularly as relates to National Security have taken on a new urgency. What you think Ranking Member k
With businessmen ready to exploit them. This man for example on the left. He appears in footage shot in 2014 at a security meeting in oval. That day he was handed what was clearly a confidential map. He refused our requests to film it and with good reason. I dont remember if it was the map was addressed to the colonel of the American Armed forces she. Said mark feels some this is mark pearson. Apparently hes a cultural adviser. But what a cultural advisor be doing and. That goes and why entrust a cultural advisor with an American Military map. 4 years later i looked into who mark pearson really was. Before following the American Military into the area he was employed by jim diamonds a multinational diamond operation. It boasts turnover of some 300000000 euros with mines and prospecting projects all over africa including one in the Central African republic. But the only area of diamond exploration officially declared by the company is in the west of the Central African republic one and
Withdrawal agreement with a new despite fears that that could Bring International law. And is there life on venus scientists have found what might be the 1st clue. Im aaron sultan welcome to the program u. S. President donald trump has taken a break from the campaign trail to meet with officials in california who are battling fierce wildfires across the state trump downplayed arguments that Climate Change is fueling the record blazes which are also affecting oregon and washington instead he claimed that poor Forest Management is to blame critic accuse the president of ignoring a growing crisis. These are some of his themes providing the backdrop to the president s visit to california. Raging wildfires that have burned millions of acres wiped out whole communities and left dozens dead. Scientists theyve blazes like these are being made worse by Climate Change. But donald trump spoke of other concerns after landing in california to meet with top officials. And we have to do a lot about F