insurrection. brian todd is up on capitol hill right near the scene of the attack. the police officer, sadly, was killed. the attacker, he is dead as well. they have both now been identified and this investigation is underway. reporter: it is, wolf, and still a lot left to find out in this investigation. i can tell you just a short time ago police towed away the vehicle involved in this attack a blue sedan that struck that barricade clearly with significant force. the officer killed in the attack is william billy evans, an 18-year member of the police force and a member of the capitol division s first responder unit. we have new details on the suspect and how this attack unfolded. a suspect in a car rammed two capitol police officers at the security barrier at the capitol complex, then got out of the vehicle wielding a knife, police say. he did not respond to verbal commands. the suspect did start lunging toward u.s. capitol police officers, at which time u.s. capitol p
delivered and this terrorist leader is no more. people around the world no longer need to fear the vicious and determined killer. al zawahiri, the second in command to osama bin laden during the 9/11 attacks as well as the attack on u.s. embassies in kenya and tanzania in 1998 and the uss cole in 2000, killing 17 service members, took over the terrorist organization after bin laden s death in 2011 and was killed on the balcony of a taliban-linked safehouse in kabul, afghanistan. to those around the world who continue to seek to harm the united states, hear me now. we will always remain vigilant and we will act and we will always do what is necessary to ensure the safety and security of americans at home and around the globe. i ll be joined this hour by white house homeland security adviser elizabeth sherwood randall and intelligence committee chairman senator mark warner for more on this major national security development and the future of al qaeda and the taliban. a
coming up next, some of today s white house cyber security summit and california beginning with pres. obama president obama talking about information sharing between government and private industry. then homeland security secretary discusses the same issue with business leaders from american express, pacific gas & electric and kaiser permanente. later the ceos of mastercard, aig, and bank of america sit down with congress secretary for a discussion on what companies can do to better protect against cyber attacks. ladies and gentlemen, to introduce the president of the united states please welcome stanford university president john hennessy. [applause] welcome back, everyone. it is now my great privilege to introduce our nation s 44th president, barack obama. he came to office just after the global financial crisis in 2,008. his presidency his presidency has been marked by the complexity and challenges of governing in a time when people are more interconnected than ever.
http://twitter.com/cspanwj. you can also find us on facebook at www.facebook.com/cspan. or e-mail us, journal@c-span.org . what matters more to america brian williams leaving, or john stuart announcing stepping down from his post on the daily show. it turns out that most americans do not even know who williams is. i. a survey found that only 29% of america could identify brian williams from a photograph. 15% of those were able to identify him from the age of 19 to 25. 34% of those 65 and older. audiences have been losing in just a news anger since 1980, the story reports. 30 years ago nearly one half of americans can identify dan rather. byin 1985, about half of americans watched news. our first caller is arthur from corpus christi, texas. he is a republican. good morning, arthur. caller: good morning. i love c-span. i haven t been out very long but you said something that got me on my emotional side about the media. to tell you the truth i have a hard time trusting an
sided with russia over america s intelligence community. the president is now changing his message once again, calling the entire russia investigation a hoax. this as the president is privately frustrated by the lack of progress with north korea. and now kim jong-un s regime is making new demands on the u.s. on top of all of that, former trump campaign adviser carter page admitted he informally advised the kremlin. paul manafort s criminal trial is set to begin this week. the fbi has a secret tape of the president and his lawyer michael cohen discussing a payment to a former playboy model, and the plot is thickening on an alleged russian spy here in the united states. and remember, we still don t know what happened during the president s one-on-one meeting in helsinki with vladimir putin. let s start with our white house correspondent. the president is reversing his walk back on russia. what s the latest message he s now sending? reporter: well, wolf, after what could only