Servicemen it was a very high toll. Many afghans, the immediate aftermath saying theyd seen or were victims of gunfire. We investigated that and we since found that video which seems to suggest that the three episodes of near simultaneous gunfire, that these two pentagon investigations said happened and hit nobody. And were followed by a us and uk troops. Well indeed, that is contradicted by a video which shows four minutes and 11 separate episodes of gunfire thats one of the things that congressman wants to have explained to them. They want to know to why these two investigations didnt interview any afghans, including an afghan dr. We spoke to who said that they and their hospital after the blast had found over 70 patients with Gunshot Wounds who were dead after the explosions. A lot of questions here. The families of the 13 gold star personnel who lost their lives in that seven of them have released a Statement Saying that they feel theyve been misled by the pentagon and the briefing
We have to do it again . We have to do it all again. And next time make your answers better. Now, thank you very much. Books tv is on facebook to like us to interact with guests and viewers. Watchers and get uptodate information and event. Facebook. Com books tv. Books tv asked what are you reading this summer . Well, im doing a ketchup summer. Im doing a lot of things not particularly new but id meant to be good not bad at. They start with to sort of reallife rescue stories from world war ii. One i am reading now is a Mitchell Zuckoff book, frozen in time to crash in the second world war. Then the rescue mission after them also in town and another friend disappeared. They finally did rescue these guys for a month and the tale of an airplane. That is just a gripping story. The second part is about an expedition to go back and find the people lost trying to rescue the original crew and the located aircraft in all kinds of things who is a great story. Henry did not come you read the book
Life rescue stories from world war ii. One actually i am reading now, mitchell zuckoff, frozen in time about some american aviators who crashed in greenland in the second world war. Then the rescue mission that went after them also went down, and then another one disappeared. They finally did eventually rescue these guys who lived for months in the tail of an airplane. But just a gripping story. And then the second part of it is about an expedition to go back and try to find the people lost trying to rescue the original crew, and they low caked aircraft. So its a great story. But in reading that of course you read the book jacket, and he was another one, lost in shangrila bat mission that went wrong. Was supposed to be a joy flight over new guinea but the plane went down and the rescue was harrowing and took months. So surviving in desperate situations is good reading for congress in an election year. Then i had the opportunity to meet i may mispronounce his name lincolns rise to great
Begin todays Cross Connection with a new order. Majority leader Chuck Schumer has announced the second impeachment trial of donald trump will begin the week of february 8th. The house managers and the defense will have a period of time to draft their legal breathes just as they did in previous trials. During that period the senate will continue to do other business for the American People such as cabinet nominations and the covid relief bill, which would provide relief for millions of americans who are suffering during this pandemic. Its our first show with trump out of office, but there is a developing story from overnight. Another trump scheme revealed. The New York Times and the Washington Post report while in office trump allegedly plotted to fire acting attorney general Jeffrey Rosen and replace him with an ally who would take up trumps baseless claims, emphasis on baseless, that the election was rigged against him and pressure georgia lawmakers into somehow overturning the States
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