local from his face before a house judiciary subcommittee. this is an hour and 50 minutes. the sum committee will come to order. we will declare a recess of the subcommittee at anytime. we welcome everyone to today s hearing on the challenges faced in law enforcement in the 21st century. i recognize myself for an opening statement for a matter of quick personal indulgence. i would ask everyone to please remember our friend and colleague, tom tillis north carolina. i want to thank everyone for being here today. i want to thank chairman for this hearing. this week we celebrate national police week and that s important to all the members of the subcommittee that we have a hearing to honor all law enforcement officers. i want to extend a special thank you to our witnesses for being here. we have with us to canterbury, my own personal chief, and director of public safety, alonzo thompson from the great city of spartanburg, south korea from los angeles county sheriff department.
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i-n-a-s-t-y. nyctinasty. this is this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. glor: good evening. scott is on assignment for 60 minutes. i ve jeff glor. president trump is about the make one of his biggest calls since he took office. as a candidate, he said he would pull the united states out of the paris climate change accord. will he follow through? here s chip reid. reporter: during a photo op with the leader of vietnam today, president trump was asked if he s going to pull out of the paris climate accord. you re going to find out very soon. reporter: he seemed to suggest he still hasn t made up his mind. i m hearing from a lot of people both ways. reporter: but cbs news has confirmed the president has begun to tell confidantes that he will withdraw from the agreement. reports to that effect ricocheted around the globe, drawing criticism from world leaders. the prime minister of india said it would be a crime to spoil the environment for future generat
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schedule and view all of our programs and their entirety. carmichael: hello again. i am pete carmichael, the director of the civil war institute. our final speaker is lorien foote. lorien foote is a professor of history at texas a&m university. the aggies. where she teaches courses on civil war history and reconstruction, 19th-century american, and reform movements. lorien got her start at the university of kansas where you did your undergrad and got her phd at the university of oklahoma. her second book published in 2010, the gentleman and the roughs: manhood, honor, and violence in the union army is one of my favorites on the soldier experience. did fantastic research. she dug into the national archives and looked at court-martial records which had really been underutilized until lorien got a hold of them. superb book. and david brooks, a columnist for the new york times you got a lot of praise from david brooks in his editorial. well worth reading. fantastic work. her