this is a trial ban, considering this as the implementation following the president s tweet or is this done? so there s a lot there s some we know, and a lot we still don t know. i don t know if the trump administration what i think that we learned here in this reporting is that there s a lot of discretion left to defense secretary jim mattis to decide at least on the those who are serving now, as you said in the opener, you know, it s pretty definitive in terms of no new accessions, that the military called accessions, and no more that the focus is on spending for medical treatment for those who are now in the military and receiving it. what s not clear on that count is, does somebody who s receiving, say, medication, is that suspended or do they have to go buy it on their own or
individuals and stop spending on medical treatment regimens for those currently serving, according to u.s. officials familiar with the document. the two and a half page memo gives james mattis six months to prepare to fully implement the transgender ban, according to the officials. mr. mattis under the new policy is expected to consider deployability, the ability to serve in a war zone, participate in exercises or live for months on a ship as the primary legal means to decide whether to separate service members from the military. again, that s just been reported moments ago in the wall street journal. gordon is the reporter who broke this story tonight. thank you very much for joining us, especially on short notice. i appreciate it. of course. no problem. thank you. so you re describing this new memo as something the white house is expected to send to the pentagon in coming days. is it your understanding that this is a trial ban, considering
martinez, the head of bogota s metropolitan police. [ speaking a foreign language ] translator: bogota has a big grave problem and that is that on weekends as the product of consumption of alcoholic beverages, crime, homicide and personal injuries increase. bogota, a city of 8 million people, had over 1,600 murders in 2011 alone. most involved guns. when gustavo petro took office as mayor in 201, he decided to take this on completely. [ speaking a foreign language ] translator: in a country they had a president who said for eight years consecutively, arm yourself, self-defend, create a culture of us against them, i propose a totally different thesis. disarm yourselves. let s all disarm ourselves. so petro instituted a trial ban on guns in public places.
add president who said for eight years consecutively, arm yourself, self defend, create a culture of us against them. i propose a totally different thesis. disarm yourselves. let s all disarm ourselves. so petro instituted a trial ban on guns in public places. no weapons allowed on streets of bobata, not in cars, not in bars. it is a bold proposal in a place where guns form the fabric of daily life. this this very unique country of latin-america, very few people prefer to this their own self security. independent think tank that analyzes armed conflicts, points out that the right to bear arms is not enshrined in colombia s