We created back in june of this year, and its a platform where current and former military and defense literature both the United States and the region are able to discuss some of the most important policy issues facing the two sides we were fortunate to inaugurate this series on june 10 with a conversation with the command of centcom frank mckenzie. Since then we have the honor of hosting some of the countries of brightest most seasoned leaders in the Defense Space including former u. S. Dp michele flournoy, current director grant, current centcom directory commander malloy who just transitioned into that role having served earlier as the commander. We also hosted u. S. Dp former u. S. Dp jim miller, former socom commander, the current security chief duke, former National Security affairs derek, and, of course, former Lebanese Armed forces commander or i should say rear admiral joseph. Let me take this opportunity to thank centcom and its leadership for the partnership with us at amy
Numbers on the firefight and the evacuations in place in Southern California and the democratics are getting ready to take off their convention. There will be protesters. You see that market for bernie. Per test start as early as today. We will tell you about the thousands of emails just released by leaks. I tweeted out a photo yesterday of the service at my car covering between 11 and 102 for my nephews birthday. I am like it is too hot. Someone tweeted go south. It was hot last night sleeping. That is what happens around the bay when we are warm and we dont have ac, it gets a little tough. Here is a beautiful view and a nice start to the day. It feels good out there right now if you are thinking about stepping out maybe for a run or walk the dog. We have a nice start. We do have fog. Fog along the coast so we are looking at a bit of a cooldown and not for everybody. The folks that wanted the most will not see ed. We will have a bit of a cooldown at the coast today and inland cities b
Plan on Economic Development issues within that area but that has all stopped now they decided to come in. It would be extremely helpful if the department of defense would engage with us and let us know what theyre doing. Mr. Thompson i agree. Phone call would not be enough but if they demonstrated the cost of whatevers involved. Is that a concern of yours. Governor haley they could tell me they would house these terrorists and i would not take them. The state of South Carolina does not want them. There is no amount of money that they can pay, whether it be cost or supplement that would justify those detainees coming to South Carolina. Mr. Thompson i appreciate your opinion. You referenced what happened to charleston relative to the unfortunate circumstances at mother emanuel. Some of us also participated in the services and it was not a good day. Thats the other ugly head of terrorism. Local can you tell me who has custody of the young man charged with killing the people at mother ema
Cartel of drug traffickers and i can tell you that there are individuals that i prosecuted in maximum facilities for much less egregious crimes than these individuals have perpetuated against the United States. It is just shocking to me that we have different standards in the federal system, medium max and super max and it is strange and itade that facility is perplexing at least to say the least. Gov. Haley i agree. Now have to ever considered or consulted about possibly taking legal action from stopping this from happening given that it is illegal under the law or that spendited states would any money to transfer individuals from Guantanamo Bay to the note states . Gov. Haley governor brownback and i both sent letters because at the time it was kansas and South Carolina that were states that were being strongly considered. We sent a letter to secretary carter saying that we absolutely didnt want to have this happen, have heardif i something, i will absolutely fight, i will absolutely
And a gunman opens fire at a military academy in afghanistan, killing a highranking american officer. Every year people from all walks of life gathered in hiroshima to remember and reflect. They attend a memorial marking the day an atomic bomb left the city in ruin. More than 290,000 people died either in 1945 or the years since. Nhk worlds takafumi terui shows us how their legacy are being honored. Reporter rain poured down on hiroshima Peace Memorial park. Still, people came. The survivors were among them. Translator when i look back at what happened, i just cant hold back my tears. I keep thinking, why, why . Translator i came here to pass on the horrors of war and memories of the bombing to my childrens generation. Reporter and thats why many others gathered here too. By the time the ceremony started, about 45,000 people had packed into the park. U. S. Ambassador Caroline Kennedy was among the representatives from 68 countries. At 8 15 a. M. , participants observed a moment of sile