The marines name was collins. He pulled over to help a driver in an accident and thats when police say he was struck and killed. Bill donald stopped to help a driver of a van hit by a red tow truck. Video shows the driver of that red truck fleeing the scene. Garrett tenney has the story from the midwest bureau. What happened . Inside that minivan that was hit Early Saturday Morning was a mother and daughter who marine veteran helped pull out of the car and get to the side of the highway for safety only to have a suspected Drunk Driver Run into the van and almost into that mother and daughter. If it werent for Trey Shelleding them with his own body. He leaves behind his wife an a two eared daughter. Ice confirms the driver of the car, a 33yearold was in the country illegally and is now being held on an immigration detainer. So far she is charged with Intoxication Manslaughter and intoxication assault with a vehicle. Treys family is speaking out for the First Time Since his death and his
like anybody, i would like to live a long life. longevity has its place, but i m not concerned about that now. i just want to do god s will, and he has allowed me to go up to the mountain. i ve looked over, and i ve seen the promised land. i might not get there with ya, but i want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promise land! [ applause ] so i m happy tonight. i m not worried about anything. i m not fearing any man. my eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the lord. dr. martin luther king jr. speaking in memphis on april 3rd, 1968, the night before he was assassinated. today is martin luther king jr. day, and we will discuss dr. king s ongoing legacy, especially as important as ever, because today is also the first nominating contest of the pivotal 2024 presidential campaign. turnout for the iowa caucuses could be an issue because it ll be absolutely frigid tonight with temperatures well below zero across the state. voters must be at their caucus
with their radical ideology are successful and build a nuclear bomb, the united states, israel, the entire middle east, all of our allies, we are all in deep trouble. we ll have a lot more in the straight ahead tonight but we also begin with this fox news alert. the house select committee on china, they are now in session tonight. needless to say their work has never been more important with democrats in charge, there were no hearings whatsoever. no investigations, no scrutiny into china s malicious behavior. this committee didn t even exist but thankfully elections mattering are for the first time in many years, the malignant communist party of china is under a microscope and hopefully there will be consequences. take a look. we may call this a strategic competition but it s not polite tennis match. this is an existential struggle over what life will look like in the 21st century. the most fundamental freedoms are at stake. the ccp is laser focused on its vision for the fu
outbreak on a coronavirus variant. cnn has previously reported that the lab was studying coronaviruses in bats but it is unclear how closely related the variants were to the strain which started the pandemic. as for the energy department s new assessment, it is described as low confidence and a minority view apparently within the intelligence community. that said, it sparked new calls today from transparency from china. we would wish to see from the prc a greater degree of responsibility, a greater acknowledgment that it is in the interests of the chinese people, yes, we better understand the origins of covid-19, but it is in the or to understand the origins of covid-19. today s development also prompted to leading house republicans to send letters demanding the state department of energy and the fbi to provide testimony and documents related to the ongoing probe of the ten pandemics origin. china s foreign minister also weighed in, calling on relevant parties to quote,
American alliances are what keep us, america, safe. It is the value that puts other nations up for working with us. If we turn our backs on israel, its just not worth it. Part of President Bidens address Last Night Urging Americans and congress to continue to support ukraine and israel in the vastly different war each is fighting. Well go live to israel for the latest on the expected Ground Invasion of gaza. Meanwhile, republicans are somehow creating even more chaos on capitol hill. With another speakers vote scheduled for this morning, it comes as the temporary speaker is getting fed up and is now threatening to resign. Plus, well get expert legal analysis on the surprise guilty plea from one of the many defendants in the Georgia Election Interference Case. Thats a big one. Good morning. Welcome to morning joe. It is friday, october 20th. Id love to get both you and willies reaction to the president s Speech Last Night. I thought it was really effective, part teacher, Part Influencer