for what purpose does the gentleman from south carolina seek recognition? mr. wilson: unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. revise and extend. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman from south carolina is recognized for one minute. mr. wilson: mr. speaker, this week is national police week. a time each year when we honor the service and sacrifice of our nation's heroes in blue. at this particular time i especially cherish the memory of officer greg, a veteran of the police department. he was a hardworking, humble man, an eagle scout, and graduate of richland northeast high school and university of south carolina. greg's end of watch was september 30, 2015. when he was shot while pursuing a suspect. he is survived by his wife, parents, and his young son. cassie continues to provide greg's legacy of service through the heroes in blue, an organization dedicated to sharing the caring and courageous stories of police officers across the nation. as we mark national police week, i am grateful to have officers who risk their lives ev

that caused the entire state of north carolina and significant portions of south carolina and virginia to go dry at the gas pump for about three days. now, if our infrastructure is stretched that thinly in those areas, we've got a real problem of deferred maintenance and overtaking to make that a better situation. had that been in natural gas, our business would have been entirely shut down u for that entire period because that availability of natural gas would not have been b there for our operations. >> we have a lot of interesting conversations here in washington about the role of the federal government. but more over, states are very important partners when it comes to not just developing infrastructure, but dlifing the assets. states have been wildly successful in passing initiatives to increase sales tax or gas tax to fund infrastructure initiatives. i wanted to ask rick what he sees as that appropriate balance between federal and state roles and what are some successes that the federal government can learn from the states. >> what's going on now is emp sis this, too, is really a

however, a man from south carolina initiated the second round of debates on slavery when he offered a motion to substitute the entirety of the report with "that congress could not take said memorial into their consideration, as being unconstitutional and tending to injure some of the states of the union." james jackson of georgia, by hisd as hi -- colleagues as they can take a risk corridor, -- cantankerous orator, seconded the motion and spoke for over one hour. attesting to the sanctity of property rights, jackson asked his colleagues at the rights of liberty are not adequate to the rights of person. and if entering into the constitution, the meaning of it was not to secure the citizens in position of one as well as the other. in other words, property rights were indistinguishable from natural rights. jackson was pushing back against the petitioner's emphasis on the natural rights of slaves to freedom. but in defending slavery, jackson went beyond underscoring the centrality of property rights to the founding of the new nation. to counter the petitioner's portrait of the equal human

scott had watched as the representatives from south carolina and georgia insisted that the "wretched africans" were property and not people. could not the federal government over the -- under regulating trade and commerce, put a stop to the slave trade? congress had recently passed the naturalization act, giving the race of citizenship to immigrants who were free white people only. as the role of centralization was an arbitrary rule, scott reminded the house that future congresses could "whenever they please, rewrite the law and the clear that every person, blacks, white, blue or red, be not only free persons but free citizens." milling his reading of the constitution empowered federal government to end the slave trade and import africans as citizens, thereby in the the differentiation. this example fight the stuff of nightmares for lower southern congress and feared -- southern congressman. as a president of an abolitionist society of pennsylvania, scott's work in cap sold -- encapsulated a vision that had caused slavery's defenders to counter that slavery was the only appropriate s

petitioners, a congressman from the lower south, here, i'm referring to georgia and south carolina, these men answered the anti-slavery rhetoric of the petitioners by undermining the sanctity of property rights and as inferior tos their white counterparts, unfit for the liberty the petitioners argued was a natural as right of all. thus, congress'first debate over slavery exposer wrist in a place of human bondage in the american nation. a rift over principles that would shape the contours of the nation's growing division regarding the peculiar institution for generations to come. hard-fought battle to ratify the constitution, the first federal congress convened in new york in eight and 79. if the constitution gave a blueprint for federal governance, the first congress was left to interpret it design and set residents in national lawmaking. -- an illustration of federal hall, where the first congress met during its first two sessions before moving in december to philadelphia where it would stay for a decade. federal hall is located in northern manhattan. such issues as creating a financial

carolina if it came to secession, but everyone in the south and it failed. virginia couldn't decide what to do. the radicals in charleston undermine him. so the moderate grounds such as the existed in charleston in 1860 essentially disappeared. it evaporated which was a deliberate strategy of the radicals to make it like an existential choice. you are either with us or with them. so you were basically just left with people like pedigru who was publ publically declared as such. i am not aware of the full length bioography of him has been written so somebody should do that. -- biography. anyone else? thank you very much come coming. [applause] >> this is booktv on c-span2. television for serious readers. at 7:00 p.m., booktv attends the resent opening of the writers museum in chicago. and then the destruction of hillary clinton. on afterwards, joe stuart taylor examines campus sexual assault policies. and peter andres recalls this mom's transformation from a house wife to a political advocating. and we wrap up with pamala paula on who the books she has read ov

carolina but everyone in the south and east failed. medina could have decide what to do. others undermined him so - the moderate ground such as it existed in charleston in 1860 essentially disappeared. it evaporated. and not was a deliberate strategy of the radicals to make it like an existential choice.you are either with us or you are with them. because you basically just left with people like -- who was publicly declared and one of the very very few, the very rest were even -- anyone else? i am happy to sign your books and chat with you afterwards if you like. thank you for coming. [applause] >> booktv is on twitter and facebook. we want to hear from you. treat us twitter.com/booktv or post a comment on our facebook page facebook.com/booktv. >> good evening. i am barbara stover chief of community programs here at the museum. it is my pleasure to welcome you to an evening with david grinspoon. here at the national museum of natural history through research, exhibitions, programs and online resources we help promote the natural world

things move slowly in the small town of latta, south carolina. but when shuler's bar-b-que opens its doors, people near and far come rushing in with some traveling hundreds of miles to eat their legendary barbecue. lynn: hi. how are y'all? welcome to shuler's. lemonis: it's an all-you-can-eat barbecue buffet, and their speciality is pulled pork and ribs. their biscuits are always one of the biggest draws. woman: excellent barbecue, some of the best i have ever had. norton: thank you, ma'am. lemonis: married couple lynn and norton hughes struggled to have a family until late in life. they were blessed when they adopted their young son and named him after norton's father, shuler. lynn and norton opened up shuler's bar-b-que restaurant in 1996 without any prior restaurant experience. they've relied on time-tested family recipes... norton: i can remember my daddy putting meat on the coals. that shows you we're cooking right. lemonis: ...and traditional cooking practices passed down by norton's father. this business has grown bigger than they ever exp

special bearer in june election to fill south carolina congressional seat. norman -- for the second time and at least on that gamble seemed to pay off. the closeness of the vote with win, 17722 and pope according to unofficial return would trigger automatic recount. goes on to say a little bit about the men involved and it you can little more, see the rest of the story about this run-off race in the state newspaper this morning. in new york, independent line. caller: yes. to say this and good morning, pedro. host: good morning. know, the that, you vladamir putin offered transcript of the meeting that the white house. this is the white house in the united states and we have a a transcripting us because we don't have any other, he offer today to congress. should take him up on it and compare the two. here is official record of it, even though united states recorders weren't allowed into that. blur the ntinuing to lines between what is false news, what is the truth and i night to the last different lawyers saying how twisted this whole thing has become. his is

carolina. >> the south carolina public defender system is symptomatic of an overall, grossly underfunded legal system. >> how are you? >> when you have 700 people in jail and 20 lawyers to deal with that 700, the odds are stacked against you. what's going on is that the lawyers are in court all the time. as a result, the ability to get over and actually have that face time is just very scant. >> this is something that you're going to have to do yourself. >> 150, 160 is about average for our office. many times, the smaller charges take just as much time as the larger charges. that's very difficult, trying to balance all of their needs. >> the personal contact with an attorney is less important than it was 20 years ago. >> sheriff cannon, an attorney himself, says public defenders have access to their clients through phones and video conferencing and their long hours in court is actually a benefit. >> public defenders actually, in many respects, have an advantage over other paid attorneys because they are in more -- in court more. they're in a better position to weigh the relative cases th

sentenced me at 16 to years in the south carolina department of correction. i stayed there until my 29th birthday. i pretty much growed up in jail. >> kelly's murder charge was reduced to manslaughter, but he still spent 15 years in prison. >> at one point in time, to be honest with you, i didn't care whether i lived or i died. because i was living that lifestyle and wanted to be out in the streets and doing what i wanted to do. but have nothing sense of purpose. >> if found guilty of the litany of violent crime charges he currently faces, kelly could receive life in prison. for now, he will remain in the segregation cell pending a disciplinary hearing on the fight. kelly is confident he will be cleared and sent back to general population. >> he hit me first. but it wasn't an effective blow. i mean, i'm trained in martial arts. 18 years experience in martial arts. i pretty much know how to defend myself and know how to take a blow and know how to ward off a blow. >> i saw blood on him. >> well, he ran into a few elbows. >> coming up -- >> did you have a poker

in south carolina, hello? wikileaks is a terrible source of information to people to listen to and everyone ought to stop listening to them because of all of the information they actually put out there. host: go ahead. so who do you credit for hillary clinton's loss? caller: i think a lot of the stuff, the fbi bill right there they say you are not supposed to do something 30 or 60 days before the election, you know, that ought to become a law or they say something like that right there. that is sort of crazy. robert in south carolina. speaking of, the former, were -- congressman there, maldini, is now the budget director. the associated press writing about it for the post and courier saying it is to state house gop colleagues who will face off to replace mulvaney. a former goldman sachs tax advisor wants the democratic nomination outright. defeated two military veterans tuesday for advance on june 20. he faces the republican winner state runoff, former representative rough norman, winning outright and south ca

for what purpose does the gentleman from south carolina seek to be recognized? mr. wilson: i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. revise and extend. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman from south carolina is recognized for one minute. mr. wilson: mr. speaker, president trump gave a remarkable speech yesterday during his first overseas visit. speaking to over 50 representatives to muslim nations, the president outlined the future for positive relations between the united states and predominantly muslim nations around the world. the president's remarks in saudi arabia were extraordinary. i was especially grateful to hear his call for unity of all people and all regional faiths. islam, christianity, and judaism, as well as a strong condemnation of islamic extremism and terrorism. president trump remarked, quote, we pray this special gathering may some day be remembered as the beginning of peace in the middle east and maybe even all over the world. but this future can only be achieved through defeating terrorism and the ideolo

seen running from then south carolina officer after a traffic stop. the white cop shooting the 51-year-old unarmed black man multiple times from more than a dozen feet away killing him. from nearly two years since he claimed he opened fire in self-defense. >> i killed [ inaudible ]. >> reporter: a jury, unable to reach a verdict in the south carolina murder and manslaughter case against him leading to a mistrial. but a major reversal from the 35-year-old ex-officer pleading guilty to willfully using deadly force on walter scott, even though it was objectively unreasonable under the circumstances. >> my hope is that accountability for michael slager is going to mean that fewer officers die, that fewer civilians die and that we move forward together as a nation, as a community. >> reporter: the families of slager and scott weeping in the courtroom. >> today is a day of victory for walter. we got justice. >> reporter: federal prosecutors opting not to speak publicly about this plea deal. he was led away from the hearing in handcuffs. abc news, new york.

tornadoes watch in south carolina. the future cast shows light to moderate rain tonight and overnight. once we get to the rush hour the rain moves out. we'll stay cloudy. more rain tomorrow night. the pattern keeps repeating. the weekend and ten-day coming up shortly. michelle: thank you. emotions on full display today for a diploma never received. >> i do hereby confer upon richard collins iii posthumous ly the degree batch already of arts. michelle: that is his parents accepting the degree from bowie state university. collins was supposed to get the hard earned diploma today but instead he was stapped in an unprovoked attack over the weekend at the university of maryland. >> he was filled with wisdom and joy every day. >> you never see him frown. he was full of life. >> police tonight are still trying to determine if the murder is a hate crime. his accused killer is behind bars. >> i wanted to update you now on a horrific bus crash north of baltimore. three people in the hospital eight days after the crash took place

carolina. he could see no reason why virginia should not remain in the union on honorable and safe terms. mcfarland's ministers was george junkin, president of washington college in lexington, a devout unionist, junkin wrote mcfarland saying we are in fearful times, but the eighth.i be hung no one would for what he deems south carolina .reason i have no confidence in man's wisdom, but as he said and then 1861 college graduation, god made his government, and he will not let men destroyed. junkin opposed it on his believe that the united states had been chosen to evangelize the world that would remained unfulfilled if the nation split if the nation failed, the last best hope expires. he wrote the republican governor elect of pennsylvania, his home state, to lead that pennsylvania showed grace to virginia. thanks claims of sexual hatred, --kin felt that they would the hopes of the world. one of his daughters would joining mcfarland's three sons. turning to another check in lexington -- church in l

>> i think he needs to take a look at spartanburg, south carolina, and check out the bmw plant here. >> reporter: 9,000 people are employed at the spin assemblyline, workers making upward of $60,000 a year. over 70% of the cars made here are exported. >> bmw is the gift that keeps on giving. >> reporter: county councilman david britt lured bmw here in 2002 after the area lost 25,000 textile jobs. >> without bmw, that would be a peachfield still today and the people of spartanburg would be hurting badly. >> reporter: look around locally an you can see how the area is thriving. >> thank you. >> reporter: pat theo opened this family restaurant down the road from the plant. bmw, she says, has improved her bottom line by 50% and she's happy to give back. it's while you'll see workers here in uniform every day. >> people know if you have that little emblem on your shirt that you're part of something that's pretty amazing. >> reporter: bmw pays millions of dollars in taxes that benefit local services such as schools and the fire department. and jeff, local lead verse told us there is no spe

>> i think he needs to take a look at spartanburg, south carolina, and check out the bmw plant here. >> reporter: 9,000 people are employed at the sprawling state-of-the-art complex with assemblyline, workers making upward of $60,000 a year. over 70% of the cars made here are exported. >> bmw is the gift that keeps on giving. >> reporter: county councilman david britt lured bmw here in 2002 after the area lost 25,000 textile jobs. >> without bmw, that would be a peachfield still today and the people of spartanburg would be hurting badly. >> reporter: look around locally an you can see how the area is thriving. >> thank you. >> reporter: pat theo opened this family restaurant down the road from the plant. bmw, she says, has improved her bottom line by 50% and she's happy to give back. it's while you'll see workers here in uniform every day. >> people know if you have that little emblem on your shirt that you're part of something that's pretty amazing. >> reporter: bmw pays millions of dollars in taxes that benefit local services such as schools and the fire department. and jeff, local

it certainly did not make everything better in south carolina. but it did make things better than they were before. disarm to some extent, confederate legacy at large, because its most parcels of had powerfuldiated -- most symbol had been repudiated. well chosenhat a repudiation can be an important part of the toolkit. >> it is interesting because, while all of that was happening, there was something else going on that while they were coming private property owner started putting up 40 and 50 foot tall battle flags. while that was going on, even in our own gift shops, we were getting phone calls and our gift shops asking us if we sold battle flags, confederate flights, they wanted. for us, it turned into an educational opportunity. well, which one? because that is what we do. at there was a spike, significant spike in our sales. and we do have an internal conversation about that. so, yeah, it may have come down in public space but for some it made them even more ardent and their desire to deal with and to protect or to reinforce or to reassert th

i'm from south carolina. i may get it wrong before i get it right again from the great city of houston, texas. each of you here today and all of our law enforcement officers acrosspt the nation dedicate yo lives and their lives to the precrept that undergirds the country and that is respect for and adherence to the rule of law and i know every member not only the subcommittee but every member offi congress would have their own personal story of how officers impacted their lives anden would have their own personal testimony to the respect they have for men and women of lawar enforcement. i know as i was preparing for this hearing, my mind went to an officer in greenville, south carolina, by the name of allen jacobs. allen, about this time last year, maybe a little bit more than a year ago, learned that he was going to be a father again. but thisd time, it was going t bead different. he had two boys. and this time, he was going to be a father of a little girl. and life had prepared very well to be a udfather. h

in south carolina last year, premiums went up by about 30%. so what we're trying to do is let insurance be insurance for the preponderance of folks in the individual marketplace who have seen their premiums rise dramatically, while at the same time, covering folks that indeed have a pre-existing condition or have been-- seen the consequence of a horrendous accident. and i think that's what this bill does. fp tries to cover both. it does so imperfectly as any bill does, but i think it's the best we'll see out of this house at this particular moment in time. >> woodruff: you say it does so imperfectly. doubters out there say it still leaves too many people with pre-existing conditions who can't afford coverage uncovered and people-- when people who would then be in a vulnerable position, not able to access health care. >> what i would say to that is that is not the experience of what we saw in maine. and i would ask people to look at the risk pool that took place in maine and the degree of coverage it afford people with pre-existing conditions w

deborah feyrick, cnn, columbia, south carolina. >> wow. all righty. we are about 12 hours away from the most exciting two minutes in sports. >> so excited about the kentucky derby he pulled out his bow tie. good morning to you. >> good morning, victor and christi. roses, mint juleps, with everybody flashing fashion. it's the fastes two minutes in sports. the run for the roses, the kentucky derby day on this new day. i know the fun will be out. alison, please tell me the sun will be out. >> i hate to crush your dreams but i don't think that hat is going to do you much favor today because rain is expected in the forecast, especially leading up to the race. and that's a big deal because that's likely going to make that track incredibly muddy for the big race today. when we look at the actual radar, you'll notice of lot of heavy rain expected to push through as we go into the late afternoon hours. again, leading right up to that race time. but the main system as a whole is actually starting to bring the flood potential to portions of the northeast as well

and ryan in south carolina. we walked arm in arm on king street in charleston and demanded an end to the violence. it is the pre-work that happen ed there. on a national level we have always been committed to data gathering. what we also like to see is mandatory collection of police officers as well so that we can demonstrate as a total number. it's voluntary reporting currently. yes, we would work with you in any way possible to increase the amount of data, scientific data is a basis for asset allocation, policing strategies. on the other side, we also want to collect the data on the number of police officers being assaulted. >> i will take up on that offer. thank you. >> good morning again. we are focused on building relationships, building trust. mayor turner sets the tone and we follow, including yourself in the police department. we do not paint people with broad brushes. black lives matter, some people paint them with broad brushes and we know some of those are people who just want to see good policing. wh

spring tourist invasion, here in charleston, south carolina, so lovely, even in the dark as the horde of tourists drifted out of famous restaurants and into fine hotels. not far away, the moneyed elite of this storied city prepared to tuck securely into their beds, unaware of the cop prowling the avenue that runs north from the heart of the antebellum mansion district past century old houses now sadly derelict to a part of the street more comfortable in the dark. and under the watchful eye of officer daniel wilson. >> we've had various problems with different narcotics, and primarily crack cocaine. heroin's one of them. >> reporter: how horrified those wealthy folk would have been had they known the deadly secret officer wilson was about to expose about the prominent banker. >> i said, "i don't understand." >> reporter: the glamorous ex-stripper -- >> i'm just not who they say i am. >> reporter: the sparkling society hostess. >> it felt like somebody has kicked me in the stomach. >> reporter: and the deadly plan afoot here on the wrong end of america street. >> that night, i was just

i was in the state legislature in south carolina. i would have loved on very many different levels from opioid abuse to medicaid to simply have the federal government write us a check and say here, south carolina, go help these folks because we would have done a better job. while i don't have the numbers behind it, that's the philosophy of these waivers. the federal one-size-fits-all might not be the solution. >> you mentioned earlier that president trump was upset by how the democrats portrayed the deal. >> yeah. >> is it right to shut down the government because of how something was portrayed instead of what was -- >> which is why -- if that was the case we'd be vetoing this bill now. i think what he's foreshadowing is, look, this place has to changed. the way we run the town has to be fixed. we can't simply muddle along using the same models that the previous administration has used. okay? this is a changed agent of president. if it's going to take a shutdown -- again, that's several months. >> quick follow-up on this notion of a

guest of thest morning is representative joe wilson, republican from south carolina. of thelso a member readiness subcommittee of the armed services committee. good morning. guest: good morning and thank you for having me here. c-span serve such a vital function educating the american people. host: you heard the latest revelation about this memorandum reported by "the new york times." what do you think? guest: a concerns me. -- a concerns me. it concerns me. i was a former journalist and it was wrong the number of anonymous reports coming out. you cannot answer. whether your president of the united states or a citizen, what you have an arrest charges, and i agree with senator richard burr, chairman of the intelligence committee of the senate, we obviously need to look into everything. -- it'symous charges very disappointing to me because it makes journalism just cheap shots. how do you answer anonymous charges? people need to know the credibility of the persons making the charge. i know the motivation when they say they were former government officials. these were dem

and she went to south carolina and you never saw her? >> i never saw her. >> i think this is a fix on kenneth's part. but anyway, so it turns out she's actually already catching some heat following her answers to some questions. asked if health care was a right or a privilege. >> i'm definitely going to say it's a privilege. as a government employee i am granted health care and i see firsthand that for one to have health care you need to have jobs. so therefore, we need to continue to cultivate this environment that we're given the opportunity to have health care american citizens worldwide. >> she also got asked whether she considers herself a feminist. she said she doesn't like the term and just wants equal treatment for all people. some are coming out against her saying that they don't like the fact that she didn't say health care was a right and they don't like that she wouldn't say she's a feminist. but of course she has her supporters as well. >> right. she said what she felt. the attention hasn't been all negative, with some peopl

early april, 2013, peak of the spring tourist invasion, here in charleston, south carolina, so lovely, even in the dark as the horde of tourists drifted out of famous restaurants and into fine hotels. not far away, the moneyed elite of this storied city prepared to tuck securely into their beds, unaware of the cop prowling the avenue that runs north from the heart of the antebellum mansion district past century old houses now sadly derelict to a part of the street more comfortable in the dark. and under the watchful eye of officer daniel wilson. >> we've had various problems with different narcotics, and primarily crack cocaine. heroin's one of them. >> reporter: how horrified those wealthy folk would have been had they known the deadly secret officer wilson was about to expose about the prominent banker. >> i said, "i don't understand." >> reporter: the glamorous ex-stripper -- >> i'm just not who they say i am. >> reporter: the sparkling society hostess. >> it felt like somebody has kicked me in the stomach. >> reporter: and the deadly plan afoot here on the wrong end of the america

. >>> we're back now with a jarring warning from a south carolina coroner after the death of a teenager being blamed on an overdose of caffeine. too much consumed in way too short a time having an espect on his heart. a message from his grieving parents to others. we get the details from nbc's kerry sanders. >> reporter: when 16-year-old davis collapsed and died last month, medical teams were perplexed. why would an otherwise healthy teenager drop dead of a heart attack. a large diet mountain due, a cafe latte from mcdonalds and some type of energy drink. >> it was so much caffeine at the time of his death that it caused his arrhythmia. >> the teenager's parents devastated. that something so readily available like caffeine, could have caused his death. his father said davis routinely avoided alcohol and drugs. >> it wasn't a car crash that took his life, instead it was an energy drink. >> according to the mayo clinic, an average 8 ounce coffee con sans up to 165 milligrams of caffeine. a natural stimulant found in coffee beans, tea and cocoa. an american academy of pediatrics recommends

it involved a tour bus with 50 people on board heading to atlanta and south carolina from new york, it involved a jackknifed tractor-trailer, this bus flipped on its side and the cab of the truck nearly detached as it ended up in the wooded area. 33 passengers were taken to area hospitals. take a look at the images as ambulances took passengers on gurneys. many sustained serious injuries, but some well enough to walk and talk on the phone or text their loved ones. 12 people were transported to inspira hospital. >> i was going to sleep i had my neck thing on, i lost that. the bus flipped over, i fell on my back like this they was trying to help me up. other passengers? >> reporter: yeah, some guy with a sheriff badge and a couple of others were helping us. >> i heard someone say oh, no, oh, no, i heard a boom and then i felt like it was correcting direction and another boom and we started tipping, i started telling me sister who was next to me, relax your muscles, they say to do that, it was all really, really slow. i had enough time to put my hands against the window so stuff wouldn't

and she went to south carolina and you never saw her? >> i never saw her. >> i think this is a fix on kenneth's part. but anyway, so it turns out she's actually already catching some heat following her answers to some questions. asked if health care was a right or a privilege. >> i'm definitely going to say it's a privilege. as a government employee i am granted health care and i see firsthand that for one to have health care you need to have jobs. so therefore, we need to continue to cultivate this environment that we're given the opportunity to have health care as well as jobs to all the american citizens worldwide. >> she also got asked whether she considers herself a feminist. she said she doesn't like the term and just wants equal treatment for all people. some are coming out against her saying that they don't like the fact that she didn't say health care was a right and they don't like that she wouldn't say she's a feminist. but of course she has her supporters as well. >> right. she said what she felt. the attention hasn't been al

why would south carolina, why would the state have agreed to this plea deal? >> well, the reason you have the civil rights division of the department of justice, it was initially brought forth to be a backstop against states when they're unable to secure convictions. in this case you have that one hung jury. there's always a risk that there's a another trial, there could have been more than one hung juror or multiple people, in either way, another acquittal. so they took the very safe route of saying, listen, we have a guaranteed conviction this way, we'll put our ego aside as the state and say allow the backstop of the department of justice to come in. remember, acting under color of law, as joey said correctly, is no small charge. it carries up to a life sentence, and in some states up to a death penalty of a defendant. what you have here is the department of justice who stepped in and said we are horrified that this particular officer, recall, first said he had a taser almost used against him and was acting inself defense. the color of law charge says to th

streets and ryan in south carolina. we walked arm in arm on king street in charleston and demanded an end to the violence. it is the pre-work that happen there. on a national level we have always been committed to data gathering. what we also like to see is mandatory collection of police officers as well so that we can demonstrate as a total number. it's voluntary reporting currently. yes, we would work with you in any way possible to increase the amount of data, scientific data is a basis for asset allocation, policing strategies. on the other side we want to collect the data in the number of police officers. >> i will take up on that offer. thank you. >> morning again. in history where focusing on building relationships, building trust. mayor turner sets the tone and we follow, including yourself in the police department. we do not pay people with broad brushes. black lives matter, some people paint them with broad brushes and we know some of those are people who just want to see good policing. what were doing is enga

. >> joining me now is senator lindsey graham of south carolina. senator, welcome back to "meet the press." >> good morning. >> you're laughing. i assume it's dark comedy these days. >> why did i agree to do this? >> oh, because you're a glutton for punishment, sir. >> okay. >> welcome. let me start here. the president said that russia was on his mind when he was making this decision. how concerning is that to you when it comes to him admitting that was among the things in his mind when he made this decision to fire james comey? >> i think we need to have comey come before the judiciary committee and clear the air. did the president ever say anything to the director of the fbi that would be construed as trying to impede the investigation? the president called me about the firing and referenced the

from north carolina going missing. his body turns up in south carolina. but police say this murder investigation has local ties. tom roussey explains. vanished last saturday night. on thursday, his body was found near here, in south carolina. police now believe the men who allegedly killed him drove all before up to our area, being arrested here. earlier this week, maryland received a hit from a license plate reader near the bay bridge. nissanlled over this pathfinder and arrested two men inside. deandre adams and james stevens carolina. the s.u.v. belonged to this uber driver. >> it gives you peace that they're in jail. i mean, i just lost my dad. you can't really come back from that. father,: husband and medina's body was found on thursday. he'd been beaten and tied up. he had vanished after starting his uber shift. >> you have a guy out there, bucking, trying to make a to reporter: the suspects allegedly took his credit card and used it before their arrest. >> the two suspects are being anne arundel county. newsroom, tom roussey, abc 7 news. >> a day o

to remove confederate symbols following the mass cure of nine black church members in south carolina. workers wearing protective vest have taken down several monuments but in virginia it's creeping into the race for governor and a rallying cry against political correctness for political candidate corey stewart. >> we're not intimidated. >> reporter: wes bellamy is the vice mayor that led the charge to remove lee's statute. >> what i saw was reminiscing of the kkk rally. how can we see we're a welcoming community with one of the most divisive and ignorant statutes you will find in the country? >> reporter: tonight a court of junctions blocking the statute's removal as the past and present becomes a monumental fight. gabe gutierrez, nbc news, virginia. >>> there is a new way to check bags. delta airlines plans to test new technology at minneapolis st. paul international. that would allow people to check their bags by scanning their faces to identify themselves. no agent necessary. if the pilot program goes well, the airline plans to roll it out across the country. >> he rose from pover

coming up wednesday morning, south carolina republican congressman discusses the fallout from reports that president trump shared highly classified information with the russians. texas democratic congresswoman sheila jackson lee discusses the latest on the firing of james comey at the future of the fbi. the assertions of american railroad president discusses the infrastructure week and washington, d.c. be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal" live on wednesday morning. join the discussion. >> agriculture director testifies this tomorrow about the importance of agriculture in the world economy. that is live from the house agriculture committee at

i saw it as a destination, a south carolina landmark. so we decided to expand, doubling the size of the restaurant -and adding a general store. -lynne: that's great. lemonis: thank you, sir, very much. appreciate it. over the last year, i spent an additional $1.4 million, taking shuler's from 4,000 square feet to almost 20,000 square feet. shuler's is gonna have a general store, a brand-new kitchen and catering center, a full-service bakery, and a huge banquet hall that can serve up to 170 people. today, i'm heading down south to see the finished building that's just about to open to the public for the first time. wow. even i was blown away. before, there was just an empty field next to a tiny restaurant. now there's a huge expansion, but it managed to keep the same roadside charm that i discovered on my first visit. i'm looking for the general store. lynne: i think you're here. -lemonis: holy moses. -lynne: [ laughs ] -lemonis: how are you? -lynne: i'm good. norton: how you doing? what you think? -lemonis: holy moses. -norton: what you

lindsey graham/ -r- south carolina: "i think it makes no sense that the russian ambassador would report back to moscow on a channel that he most likely knows we're monitoring." butt sot i've never been more concerned and suspicious about all things russia than i am right now."the president deflected reporter questions about kushner.reporter: "mr. president, did jared try to set up a back channel to the russians?"white house officials have not commented on the report. i'm david daniel reporting. (justine) president trump's son-in-law, jared kushner, is facing allegations of trying to set up a secret back channel with russia. but homeland security secretary john kelly said today...it's "not a big deal." <> john kelly:"i think any channel - back or otherwise - with a country like russia is a good thing. i mean multiple ways to communicate back and forth is a good thing, and particularly with a country that's russia. so it doesn't doesn't bother me"(justine) some government officials believe kushner considered the back channel in december. it would've allowed the trump transition team to ta

south carolina. that appeal is being argued in this afternoon, the government appeal of the second generation of the travel ban. >> as far as the text of the document, that is one thing. talk about what candidate trump said during the campaign and if that is a good standard of a burden of proof when justices have to consider this idea? >> it will be an interesting thing to watch her. judges push the plaintiff lawyers and their colleagues on why the court should rely so much on statements by a presidential candidate. no question that then candidate trump was into the idea of what he called a muslim band. those are his words, not his critics. office and issues a policy that looks a lot like what he said he would do, how appropriate is it for courts to hold it against him? the right answer is it is never inclusive but it also has more than zero. where between nothing and everything is the value of president trump'statements especially wait against legitimate religious justification for singling out thes

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[take vonumber:550a] judgment day for a former south carolina police officer in the shoo black man. >>> the "cbs evening news with scott pelley" is next with a preview. >> reporter: hi, ken and liz. up next, judgment day for a former south carolina police officer in the shooting death of an unarmed black man. plus, how did an fbi translator become the wife of this isis fighter? and good samaritans defy hell and high water to save children from the storm. coming up on the "cbs evening news." >> they thought it was their dream home. >> but when a minnesota family moved into their new split level, they learned it was full of snakes. yeah. hours after moving in, the owner spotted one snake in the bedroom. it's been six months she found nearly 100 snakes. don't think they are poisonous, though. >> it's -- >> but they are snaky. >> like a worst nightmare. thank you for watching tonight at 5:00. ♪[ music ] captioning sponsored by cbs >> pelley: unarmed and fatally shot by police, jordan edwards, the officer who killed him was fired today. and the officer who killed walter scott agreed to p

, south carolina. that appeal is being argued in this afternoon, the government appeal of the second generation of the travel ban. >> as far as the text of the document, that is one thing. talk about what candidate trump said during the campaign and if that is a good standard of a burden of proof when justices have to consider this idea? >> it will be an interesting thing to watch her. how many judges push the plaintiff lawyers and their colleagues on why the court should rely so much on statements by a presidential candidate. no question that then candidate trump was into the idea of what he called a muslim band. those are his words, not his critics. he comes to office and issues a policy that looks a lot like what he said he would do, how appropriate is it for courts to hold it against him? the right answer is it is never inclusive but it also has more than zero. where between nothing and everything is the value of president trump'statements especially wait against legitimate religious justification

brian: why did they -- south carolina want to nullify a law? mark: congress had passed two tariffs, the tariff of 1828 and the tariff of 1832. and south carolinians thought that those tariffs were unconstitutional because they adversely affected southerners as compared to northerners. because southerner's -- and their -- from their perspective, southerner's were going to pay more for imported goods, which is what a tariff is, a tax on imported goods. that southerners would pay more on -- in terms of tariffs. than northerners. but there was also this other interesting facet to that, that south carolinians and other southerners were afraid that congress would use the revenue generated by tariffs to emancipate slaves. to fund either compensated emancipation, or colonization which is sending enslaved africans -- african americans back to africa. so there was a lot going on with nullification, but tariff -- the tariff was really the sort of the focal point. and so, jackson -- when south carolina passed a nullification ordinance saying that these two

plans in their entire state this year: alabama, alaska, oklahoma, south carolina, and wyoming. mr. alexander: that's because of the affordable care act law passed in 2010. mr. president, unfortunately we're going to be hearing every day, not just about insurers leaving counties and states but about the ones that remain because they're going to be charging sky high premiums. premiums went up by as much as 62% this year in tennessee and by 116% in arizona. and as the new rate increases are proposed to the states over the next few weeks and months, our constituents are going to be saying what are you going to do about that? so there is an urgency, but we want to get it right. so again, here are my goals for the senate bill, which we will now write in the next few weeks. number one, reserve could you and reserve could you is not too stong a word -- rescue is not too advantage to word, the millions of americans across this country who are going to have few or zero insurance options in the year 2018 because of collapsing obamacare exchanges unless congress acts. number two, lower premium

white south carolina police officer plead guilty for shooting a black motorist in the back. and dash cam video captures a small plane crashing down on rush-hour traffic. "early today" starts right now. good morning. francis and yasmin have the night off. we begin with breaking news. a deadly suicide attack wounded three u.s. service members in the car bomber struck a convoy. it killed at least eight afghan civilians and wounded another 25. the three americans wounds are non life-threatening and they were in stable condition. no one immediately claimed responsibility. >>> developing overnight, a manhunt under way in chicago after two police officers were shot. authorities say two vehicles pulled along side them and started firing at the officers who were not in yoon yorm. one was hit in the hip and arm and the other in the back. they are in stable condition. authorities say they are questioning three male suspects in connection to the incident. they promise to catch the shooters. >>> near dallas days after 15-year-old jordan edwards was fatally shot the officer who shot him w

he introduced him to south carolina. >> chinese companies are going to the u.s. because they think by doing so, they can lower their costs of production. in certain pockets of the u.s., the land will be much, much cheaper than china. the electricity, natural gas, believe it or not, the logistic costs. >> reporter: in addition, he says his raw material, cotton, is also cheap, bringing his total costs down by 25% compared to china. american workers are more expensive, but he says with wages in china rising 30% a year for most of the past decade, that gap is closing. "in the u.s., the labor cost is just a little over double what we pay in china," he says. he plans to have 500 workers at his u.s. plant by the end of the year. if president trump gets some of his agenda done, chinese manufacturers could find the states even more attractive. >> if we got our congress or the president to agree to something, we probably would be able to lower our tax rate, corporate tax rate. >> reporter: how big a trend is this right now? >> i don't believe we have scratched the surface