represent the faith. i command you and mr. bledsoe. i cannot say that enough. thank you for your courage. you are representing voices from minnesota. they have families with sons who were radicalized. they are now living in somalia. at the forefront, i want to recognize in a very public way that minnesota somalis are good people. they are here chasing the american dream that my grandparents came for. raising your kids to be great americans and bettering our great state of minnesota. i reject the message from some on this committee and these hearings as doing anything but initiating an open process and not only protecting muslim- americans, but protecting all americans. my goal is to put a spotlight on this particular issue and then refocus this lens on the small number of individuals and organizations in the muslim community that are 100% committed to totally implement muslim law which is a direct violation of article 6 of the constitution of the united states. gentlemen, i
to cut taxes for the poor even more than they are already cut right now. he brings up a good point. the t.a.r.p. program watts under president bush under a bush appointed treasury secretary henry paulson and bush appointed fdic chair. bot om like he s trying to apportion the credit where it needs to go for that part of the economy. good to see you. thanks for bringing this to us. let me bring you up to speed in some of the top stories we re covering. the man who tried to bomb times square and failed has been sentenced to life in prison. fayssal shahzad was defiant warning the car to brace yourself. in connecticut the first department tried in a gruesome home invasion found guilty of 16 of 17 counts. convicted of killing a mom and her two daughters, 17 and 11 years old. the jury will now decide whether he should be executed or sentenced to life in rison. a co-defendant will be tried separately. along the afghan/pakistan
sometimes be good for you especially if your stub your toe or cut your thumb. but first, sex, drugs gun and the gavel. our lead story wouldn t get past the slush pile as a novel. it is too outlandish, but the people are real. the facts are alleged and the upshot is this. a senior federal judge here in atlanta, jack camp, is free on $50,000 bond after an fbi sting in which he tried to buy narcotics for his stripper girlfriend. he appeared yesterday at a hearing. all the judges now camp personally and can t take part in his case. an fbi special agent outlined his arrest last friday night in the parking lot of a club where he allegedly bought cocaine, marijuana and prescription painkillers. he was accompanied by the stripper and cooperating with the feds. his legal troubles are compounded by the charge he was carrying two handguns at the time, but his lawyer insists this is first and foremost a domestic dispute. judge camp is a army veteran, served in vietnam. attended the
migrants i would like to turn myself in. people in texas are turning themselves in to police to protest a new immigration law. why the officers, though, are turning them away. but first, can you believe it? there was another scare for new york city last night. police closed off the robert f. kennedy bridge. you know, form early known as the triborough bridge after somebody abandoned a moving truck and ran off. a toll collector called police because the uhall had a strong smell of gasoline. the bomb squad looked over every inch of that truck. after the inspection by the bomb squad, and no explosive of any kind was found they inspected the engine, undercarriage, cut a hole in the side so they could visually inspect the vehicle, and nothing was found. the bridge is open now. police say the man who abandoned the truck was wearing dark clothing and carrying a white bag. new york has been on edge since an attempted car bombing in times square. nashville is slowly going
weekend car bombing in times square. the suspect in custody says he acted alone, but authorities are dubious. fayssal shahzad told investigators he trained in the notorious waziristan region an al qaeda hot bed. a law enforcement official i talked to said there is some evidence in pakistan but not sure about the suspect s waziristan claim. this much certain. an obama administration that initially hesitated to label it as terrorism now has no dount. make no mistake although this car bomb failed to properly detonate, this plot was a very serious attempt. if successful, it could have resulted in a lethal terrorist attack causing death and destruction in the heart of new york city. shahzad was arrested late monday as he attempted to flee the country and by sunrise the inevitable political debate in force. he is a naturalized american citizen but some of the president s republican critics immediately questioned why investigators read the suspect his miranda rights.