we are the army national guard. we are the army national guard. we are the army national guard. visit nationalguard.com to learn more about part-time service. maria: and we are back with rick reeder. $1 trillion in amm, you are overseeing this money. you just told me about the fed and the ecb. tell me about income inequity and what you want to do for the rest of there. >> it is something really important. i don't think you will make a lot of money of interest rates for the balance of this year. i think that will still cut rates. but when you build a balance to extend your percolate. the two-year treasury getting it close to 2% in a balanced portfolio? you can now at 2.15 on a tenure. it's not bad with negative rates. it helps you within the broad portfolio. quite wrinkly i think equities will go higher and i think you have a dynamic that shipping what drives equities higher? i think the world focuses too much accordingly earnings and by the way i think people have into negative and there will be bad reports. it is the risk-free rate of treasures. they will be stable. and then th

as the reverend mentioned, i served as a major in the army national guard, and i have served as a soldier for over 16 years, and deployed twice to the middle east. my first appointment was to iraq in 2005, which was during the height of the war, where we saw the high human cost of war every single day. our camp, where we were based, was 40 miles north of baghdad, and was nicknamed "mortar-itaville" because of the daily mortar attacks we endured. there was a big sign at one of the gates to our camp that i saw within the first couple of days of getting there, and in big block letters, that sign read, "is today the day?" "is today the day?" it was a stark reminder every single day that we were there that any day could be our last. and it was a reminder for me to ask myself, what am i doing with my life? how am i making the most of the time that i have? and that reality that we faced there is the same reality that each of us faces here. that same question is the same question we must ask ourselves, because we have no time to waste. there is so much at stake, because our brothers and sisters a

as the reverend mentioned, i served as a major in the army national guard, and i have served as a soldier for over 16 years, and deployed to the middle east. my first appointment was to iraq in 2005, which was during the height of the war, where we saw the high human cost of war every single day. wascamp where we were based already miles north of baghdad, and was nicknamed mortar -itaville, because of the daily mortar attacks we endured. there was a big sign at one of that i sawo our camp within the first couple of days of getting there, and in big block letters, that sign read, "is today the day?" is today the day? reminder every single day that we were there that any day could be our last. me to was a reminder for ask myself, what am i doing with my life? how am i making the most of the time that i have? facedat reality that we there is the same reality that each of us faces here. that same question is the same question we must ask ourselves, because we have no time to waste. there is so much at stake because our brothers and sisters are suffering, struggling just with aive, dealing so-

of the military department so all of the army national guard international guard and are california state guard in the event of additiona resources being required i've spoken with officials at the pentagon so if we need any help from the active component or from other other states nationa guard, that hope will be on its way. i will be followed by chief tom porter from kern fire. >> cal fire is prepared to respond with any of the states resources that we have and that might be needed for this as of now, we see that fire potential is pretty low for this week or moderate, so we will be able to use some of those resources fro california's fire department to meet any needs that are unmet, also our office of the state state fire marshal is working with the liquid pipe and fuel providers to ensure that their pipelines are through our pipeline safety program. i will be followed by david kim secretary of transportation agency. >> thank you very much, i would like to update you on the statu of three roadways the first is state route 178 there is significant damage on 178 as a result of a rock

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i was a military police officer, so i served the country for 15 1994 in the979 to louisiana army national guard. a lot of times the military had not been treated right, like that vietnam vet who called in earlier and the guy from pennsylvania can go protest and stuff, that is why we have the freedoms we have. without the military fighting for freedom, we would not have a fourth of july. iam a trump supporter and happen to be an african-american trump supporter. i was a democrat a few years back, but i left the democratic party because they have turned against the country, to me. a lot of democrats voting for trump. don't think democrats did not vote for trump. we need to honor our military because that is what made this country free, the military. thank you, john, god bless c-span, look forward to the fourth of july and fireworks and stuff. host: you mentioned showing a lot of stuff on c-span. one of the things we have been showing is the ongoing road to the white house and last night, kamala harris was in iowa at an event talking about this issue of america and american pride. here is a

reserve and the army national guard to avoid active duty are white. matter of fact, at one point an assistant secretary for manpower reserves says should we do away with the draft exemptions from being the reserve component because it's clearly a place for white people to hideout from the war, and the army staff says, no, sir, because we really needed this to keep the reserve and the national guard up. and it would have been, as i said, that's been the big selling point for enlisting in these two components ever since the end of the korean war. they're also concerned about this is part of why some of them thought it was immoral to have student draft affirmative. the majority of college students using that was also white. it was a clear perception this was a way for white kids not to have to go to vietnam. and how much of this they're thinking otherwise and talking amongst themselves, we don't have any way to capture that. >> also in the pretech period that the army became very sensitive to the fact that minorities were being -- becoming casualties at

this army national guard soldier hit hid inside the box as a part of the skit suppressing his son and stepdaughter. you can see emotions take over the crowd. the father had been deployed overseas for nearly a year here is a nice fact he's also an alumnus of the same imc camp in north carolina because he worked there. more than a decade ago. >> he was away a year. wow. >> that is so hard. the sacrifices they make. >> thrilled to see them. >>> as we have a look at low clouds around the bay, hazy around the bay but otherwise pretty nice really for today, the numbers are about the same as they were yesterday and things will not be changing too much as we get into the weekend i'm assuming you will take that is good news. concorde right now at 79, oakland 72, san jose 81 and santa rosa at 72. none ideal beach weather, we wait until the autumn for that. because we have low clouds coming back in, a big coastal any offshore. look at the circulation the pull the clouds away from apart the shoreline kept the point where the lighthouse is buried in low clouds. other words, we are pretty clear tod

iraq as arved in member of the delaware army national guard. i know you have a lot of national guard families here. guard are inonal here? how many military are in here today? [applause] dr. biden: today when we celebrate the birth of our country, i often think about the people who defend our liberty with their lives. it is not just those who served in the armed forces. it is their families as well. even though they don't wear a uniform, they also serve. today, i just got to tour the iowa veterans,. [applause] arecommandant and his team really doing a great job creating a community that recognizes the personal specific needs of each veteran in the veterans home. i was grateful to -- i also met mark smith who joined me -- is he in the back? [applause] the commandant called the veterans home the jewel of iowa. i thought that was really a nice way to phrase it. that in my put speech. i thought that was appropriate because it was such a special place. have one sacred obligation and that is to be families who have served in the military. here in mar

she says her experience in hawaii's army national guard and seats on the house foreign affairs and homeland security committees make her the best qualified candidate. gabbert and harris will be on the same stage this the second debate of democratic presidential candidates next tuesday and wednesday. on the first night, here is the line up, senators elizabeth warren and bernie sanders along with mayor pete buttigieg. joined by steve bulloch, john delaney, john john hickenlooper, amy lobe jar, beto o'rourke, tim ryan and mare ray ann williamson, kamala harris and joe biden will share the stage with former hud secretary julion castro. bill de blasio, tulsi gabbard, kristen girl grand. jay ensly and entrepreneur andrew yang. >>> a federal court hearing to challenge the president's asylum ban is scheduled in san francisco. coming up what advocates plan to do just before that hearing gets underway today. the latest innovation coming to police cars in butte county with last year's devastating wild fire in mind. >>> on the way out towards the commute here, you can see 24 looks all right through laf

so all of the army national guard. and our statd california state guard. i have spoken with the officials at the bepentagon. that help will be on the way. chief tom porter from cal fire. >> cal fire is prepared to respond with any of the state resources that we have. and that might be needed for this. as of now, we see that fire potential is pretty low for this weekend. or moderate. and so we'll be able to use some of the resources from the california fire department to meet any needs that are unmet. also our office of the state fire marshall working with the liquid pipe and fuel providers to ensure that the pipelines are safety through the program. i will be followed by david kim, secretary of transportation agency. >> thank you. the status of three roadways the first is state route 178. there is significant damage on 178 as a result of a rock slide. across both lanes. there are also severe cracks in the roadway. just outside the township. and this is very close to the location where cracks were discovered as a result of yesterday's event which were repai

our son served in iraq as a member of the delaware army national guard. i know you have a lot of national guard families here. how many national guard are in here? how many military are in here today? [applause] : today when we celebrate the birth of our country, i often think about the people who defend our liberty with their lives. it is not just those who served in the armed forces. it is their families as well. even though they don't wear a uniform, they also serve. today, i just got to tour the iowa veterans. [applause] the commandant and his team are really doing a great job creating a community that recognizes the personal specific needs of each veteran in the veterans home. i was grateful to -- i also met mark smith who joined me -- is he in the back? i see a hand back there. [applause] the commandant called the veterans home the jewel of iowa. i thought that was really a nice way to phrase it. that's why i wanted to put that in my speech. i thought that was appropriate because it was such a special place. joe says we only have one sacred obligati

iraq as arved in member of the delaware army national guard. i know you have a lot of national guard families here. guard are inonal here? how many military are in here today? [applause]

national guard and cargo aircraft from california's air national guard. we have also alerted the remainder of the california military department so all thor air national guard and our state guard in the event resources are needed. i've spoken with officials from the pentagon. any help from out of state that help will be on its way. i'll be followed by chief tom porter from cal fire. >> cal fire is repaired to respond with any of the state's resources that we have and that might be needed for this. as of now, we see that fire potential is pretty low for this weekend, or moderate. and so we'll be able to use some of those resources from california's fire department to meet any needs that are unmet. also, our office of the state fire marshall is working with the liquid pipe and fuel providers to ensure that their pipelines are safety through our pipeline safety program. i will be followed by david kim, secretary of transportation agency. >> thank you very much. i'd like to update you on the status of three roadways. the first is 178. there is significant dam

she's a major in the army national guard, has deployed to iraq and kuwait. she will take the stage on the second night in detroit, wednesday, july 31st. our 5th name out of ten here, tim ryan, ohio congressman, challenged nancy pelosi to lead house democrats in 2017. he is going to be debating on the first night, tuesday, july 30th. as we get to the second half hereof our ten, our 6th name in this first draw, john hickenlooper, former colorado governor, former denver mayor. he will take the stage on tuesday, july 30th, the first night in detroit. and we are now here on our 7th name. john delanie, former maryland congressman, was once the youngest c.e.o. on the new york stock exchange, and he is going to be on the stage the first night as well, tuesday, july 30th. 8th name that we're drawing here, kirsten gillibrand, senator from new york, initially appointed to the seat swh hillary clinton vacated it to be secretary of state. she will be on the stage wednesday, july 31st. and 9th, maryann williamson, spiritual and motivational speaker and author with several

she's a major in the army national guard, has deployed to iraq and kuwait. she will take the stage on the second night in detroit, wednesday, july 31st. our fifth name out of ten year, tim ryan, ohio congressman, challenged nancy pelosi to lead house democrats in 2017. he is going to be debating on the first night, tuesday, july 30th. as we get to the second half here of our ten, our 6th name in this first draw, john hickenlooper, former colorado governor, former denver mayor. he will take the stage on tuesday, july 30th, the first night in detroit. and we are now here on our 7th name, john delaney, former maryland congressman, was once the youngest ceo on the new york stock exchange, and he is going to be on the stage the first night as well, tuesday, july 30th. eighth name that we're drawing here, kirsten gillibrand, senator from new york, initially appointed to that seat when hillary clinton vacated it to be secretary of state. she will be on the stage wednesday, july 31st. and ninth, marianne williamson, spiritual and motivational speaker and author with

see,ust so you know, let's we spend between the army active duty and army reserve, army national guard, air force active duty, air force reserve air national forward, navy active duty, navy reserve, marine corps active duty and marine corps reserve, we spend $622 million n 2015, but that's only $574 million in 2017, it's been down from where it was in 2015, but this cost the military around $1.2 million. ky not imagine a more effective use of that money for showing people what they can be part of if they join in the defense of this country. heck, when i was in the army for four years, we had displays, congressmen, senators, they would show up and we'd have a parade. for them. it seems ridiculous to say, we hate this president so badly, any member of congress, any senator, you can go have a parade for you but not the president. the president can't call up and say i'm coming down, how about a parade? because under the language the gentleman has read, he can't ask for anything like that. he's the commander in chief of the army db of all the military and even in washington's day, it was a

violence and property destruction lasted for five days , until michigan's governor ordered the army national guard and president johnson to call federal troops into detroit. in the end, 43 people died. nearly 1200 ranger. more than 2000 buildings were destroyed. >> we are inside the made in america exhibit at the henry ford museum to learn about the power of steam from the 1700s until today. >> we are now standing at the beginning of what is the power exhibit at the henry ford. ,his exhibit traces the origins development and flowering of steam power, first in england and then in the united states. the objects collected here relate to the beginning of the development of the industrial resolution. -- revolution. these machines were involved in industry. the collection was started by henry ford. was particularly interested in steam power. he was very mechanically inclined as a child. emotional,mething because ultimately, he goes on to found a company that has a great deal of investment in technology. all of it powered one way or another by steam or internal combustion. a law of it did not happe

we also in coordination with the parish government will have helicopters come in with the army national guard and try to place sandbags in the breaches to try to stop the water from overtopping. >> patching the damage? >> yes. because of so much water overtopping the levee, it caused breaches. our job is to try to stop any water from coming back over. >> thank you. i know you have a lot to do. i appreciate your time with us this afternoon. thank you so much. >>> and alex, we also have heard word from the governor of louisiana may be making his way here later on in the afternoon to survey some of that damage. still around 150,000 customers in the state of louisiana without power and that includes several communities here in this area. >> okay. thank you so much. clearly the flood waters have receded but that water is saturated. let's bring in our meteorologist bill karins at the weather service. it's been a punishing storm. in terms of damage, how much? >> so far isolated. we haven't seen any widespread damage. we haven't seen any horrific damage. people losing their homes or anything li

the national guard and the military have supported our border forces for decades down there. it's perfectly reasonable. it's perfectly legal what, you know, befuddles me is that democrats said for months if not years this is not a crisis. we shouldn't be shifting funds. congress after congress has kicked the can. i don't like that we have to use defense funding to do this but nobody else is solving the problem. so for the president to shift funds, which the supreme court now upheld, when we have over 1 million people -- we are on track to have over 1 million people flood over the border from 60 different countries, it's a humanitarian crisis, a national security crisis. we know terrorist groups, any pathway that will move drugs and people will also move weapons and individuals. and i think this is absolutely appropriate and within his authority as commander-in-chief, which we have now upheld despite what speaker pelosi may tweet by the supreme court. and their interpretation of the law. >> yeah. i totally agree with you. i want to switch gears and i want to go to infatuation

national guard. a hardworking man who loved being in the service, lowe especially loved to fly. after enlisting in the army in 2004, lowe completed an 11-month tour in afghanistan in 2005 and 2006 and a 14-month tour in iraq in 2007 and 2008. he later attended warrant officer school in alabama where he attended a flight school to be an apache flight helicopter pilot. he was an amazing soldier who faithfully served both god and his country. however, when the world lost lucas, we lost more than a dedicated patriot. we lost a man who always went out of his way to help lift others' spirits and encouraged them to reach higher in life. he loved his wife and children and his family more than anything else. he loved his children more than life itself. he loved camping in the woods and hunting and fishing and campfires and good music. he always had a way of making someone's day better. admired by all, his courage and dedication made him a natural-born leader. he touched the lives of all who knew him and lived

>> i do, a captain, a west point graduate who served in the active army, the national guard, and reserves ph.d. worked with raytheon and was on the hill. so i think very well qualified to be elevated from secretary of the army to secretary of defense. he will serve the country well >> what kind of defense secretary do you think he'll be, what will be his hallmark? >> i think i'm try to focus on procurement for the future gradually getting us away from ever more purchases of very large, exquisite, manned systems, into more somewhat simpler, unmanned but enabled by artificial intelligence systems. so again, he'll be in the midst of helping the department of defense make that transition even as we have to address ongoing crises, the islamic state, al qaeda, north korea's nuclear program, the situation in iran, and the rise of china among a number of others >> all of which i want to get to you know jim mattis well >> very well >> you told the bbc in december that you were quote, not sure that your views aligned with president trump's on foreign policy what do you think of the president's appr

narm national guards 115th fire brigd. he has extensive educational background including an accounting degree and a masters of public administration degree interest from the university of wyoming. director reiner i want to thank you for your service to our question country and for everything you are doing for the people of wyoming. thank you for being here to testify today. and i now would like to call on senator karper to introduce a witness from delaware. >> thank you. mr. chairman i'd ask that her biowhich we have part of our record be included as part of our record for carolann wicks. i had the privilege of not just riding on the train from the wilmington with former secretary bup to have known her and to call her my friend for gosh over three decades. and i will just briefly mention she grew up in delaware. educated in delaware. delaware civil engineer as i recall went to work at dell dot served 28 years. i call her the zyrena of bicycling rufrlgs it used to be not a dwood biking greenway state we're among the best st

on reserve duty, national guard, army reserve for another 11 years. on capitol hill as a personal committee and leadership staffer in the house and senate. and the pentagon, first as a war planner in the army, second, a deputy assistant secretary of defense, and third, reserve ee working for the department of defense for special operations. i worked in the private sector with major corporations, and focused on china and other think tanks. most recently for nearly two years, as secretary of the army. i believe this broad and diverse experience has prepared me well for the position of secretary of defense. if confirmed, i intend to bring the same focus, energy, professionalism, thoughtfulness, and commitment to the department of defense that i brought every single day to my position as army secretary. i'm an avid supporter of the national defense strategy and its clear assessment of the strategic environment we find ourselves in today. the growing threats posed by great power competitors, such as china and russia, warrant a refocus to high conflict acro

i was a military police officer, so i served the country for 15 1994 in the979 to louisiana army national guard. a lot of times the military had not been treated right, like that vietnam vet who called in earlier and the guy from pennsylvania can go protest and stuff, that is why we have the freedoms we have. without the military fighting for freedom, we would not have a fourth of july. iam a trump supporter and happen to be an african-american trump supporter. i was a democrat a few years back, but i left the democratic party because they have turned against the country, to me. a lot of democrats voting for trump. don't think democrats did not vote for trump. we need to honor our military because that is what made this country free, the military. thank you, john, god bless c-span, look forward to the fourth of july and fireworks and stuff. host: you mentioned showing a lot of stuff on c-span. one of the things we have been showing is the ongoing road to the white house and last night, kamala harris was in iowa at an event talking about this issue of america and american pride. here is a

national guard, i believe, they were able to find those skiers, rescue them without loss of life or injury, even, and it was a great success story. that high altitude training site has led to many lives being saved. it's a gem, it's a jewel, it must be protected at all costs. i appreciate representative tipton's work on this issue and i yield back to him. the chair: the gentleman yields back . the gentleman is recognized. mr. tipton: thank you. i do have the privilege and honor to represent colorado's vast third congressional district, home to the high at constitute training site, hats. hats is under the department -- the u.s. department of defense's organization and it is the lone school that teaches rotary wing aviators in the armed forces and military and also those of our foreign allies to learn how to be able to fly safety with rotary wing aircraft in mountainous, high altitude environments. i've had the opportunity to hear from military officials and many service men and women, retired and active, along with their families who praised the lifesaving training conducted at hats.

a total of ten years on active duty and an additional 1 1 in the national guard and army reserve. and in addition to his practical military and leadership experience, he has extensive experience on the policy side of things as well. he has a masters degree from the john f. kennedy school of government at harvard and a doctorate in public policy from george washington university here in the nation's capital. he worked as a senior professional staff member on the senate foreign relations committee and governmental affairs committee. as policy director for the house armed services committee and as national security advisor to former senate majority leader belittle frist. he served as deputy assistant secretary of defense during the george w. bush administration and during the trump administration he has served as secretary of the army. as army secretary, he has driven budget reform and army modernization, supported defense cooperation with our allies and supervised the most significant reorganization of the army in 45 years. his character and his expertise have won him respect from b

on reserve duty in the national guard and army reserve for another 11 years, on capitol hill as a personal committee and leadership staffer in the house and senate. and the pentagon, first as a war planner in the army, second as deputy assistant secretary of defense, and third, as reserve augmentee working special operations. and of course, i worked in the private sector with a major corporation, a commission focused on china and a think tank. most recently for two years as secretary of army. i believe this broad and diverse experience prepared me well for the position of secretary of defense. if confirmed, i intend to bring the same focus, energy, professionalism, thoughtfulness and commitment to department of defense that i brought every single day to my position as army secretary. i'm an avid supporter of national defense strategy and is clear eyed assessment of the strategic environment we find ourselves in today. growing threats posed by great power competitors like china and russia warrant refocus of high intensity conflict across all military services. this requires us to modernize

became leader of a national liberation army trained by the cia. the plantations of the united fruit company became rear guard basins. in june 1954 the capital quadrumana city was gone. over power of how kabul outer bands resigned on the 27th of june in a radio broadcast. 2 for the use communism as an excuse. but the truth is different. in reality it's about financial interests. those of the united fruit company and other north american monopolies. they've invested in latin america they fear the example of guatemala could spread to other nations. to becoming president with support from the united states custody or out of mass canfield the measures taken by the other been scarred of. land reform was abandoned land was returned to united free. but neither stability nor security for the day. after the coup won from allah was thrown into a civil war that continued until 1996. it left more than 100000 dead a 1000000 displaced and tens of thousands missing. the maya indians were among the victims there was talk of genocide. fearing financial loss the uni

the air force and retiring in 1973 from the pennsylvania national guard. with the rank of colonel. he was a graduate of franklin and marshall college and temple university. he had a long career in education in pennsylvania as teacher, assistant principal, principal, and retiring as assistant superintendent of the william penn school district. he and his beloved wife retired to lake mary, florida, in 1981 where he served as the commissioner of the city of lake mary. he and tiger made clay county their home in 1991 and immediately became ensconced in their community. i first met russ in 2012 while running for office. he was at every meeting, every gathering, and knew everyone. he always had a smile on his face and many pearls of wisdom that he would impart upon me whether it was solicited or not. no matter what, he always told you what he believed and what he felt and what he thought was right and that is perhaps what i will miss most about russ. russ' service to clay county was boundless. he served on the city county planning and zoning committee and the board of penny farms retirem

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trump: lieutenant general of the national guard and distinguished leaders representing each branch of the united states armed forces. the army, navy, air force, coast guard, marines, and very soon, the space force. [cheers and applause] pres. trump: as we govern this evening in the joy of freedom, we remember that all extraordinary heritage. together, we are part of one of the greatest stories ever told, the story of america. it is the epic tale of a great nation whose people have risked everything for what they know is right and what they know is true. it is the chronicle of brave citizens who never give up on the dream of a better and brighter future, and it is the saga of 13 separate colonies that united to form the most just and virtuous republic ever conceived. ourhis day 243 years ago, founding fathers pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor to declare independence and defend our god-given rights. [cheers and applause] pres. trump: thomas jefferson wrote the words that forever changed the course of humanity. be hold these truths to self-evident, that all men

lieutenant general daniel hawkinson of the national guard. distinguished leaders representing each branch of the united states armed forces the army navy air force coast guard marines and very soon the space force the as we gather this evening in the joy of freedom we remember that all share a truly extraordinary heritage they gather we are part of one of the greatest stories ever told the story of america it is the epic tale of a great day sion whose people have risked everything for what they know is right and what they know is true it is the chronicle of brave citizens who never give up on the dream of a better and brighter future and it is the saga of 13 separate colonies that united to form the most just and virtuous republic ever conceived on this day 243 years ago our founding fathers pledged their lives their fortunes and this sacred honor to declare independence and defend our god given rights the road thanks thomas jefferson wrote the words that forever changed the course of humanity we hold these truths to be self-evident that all

trump: lieutenant general daniel hokanson of the national guard, and distinguished leaders representing each branch of the united states armed forces. the army, navy, air force, coast guard, marines, and very soon, the space force. [cheers and applause] pres. trump: as we gather this evening in the joy of freedom, we remember that all share a truly extraordinary heritage. together, we are part of one of the greatest stories ever told, the story of america. it is the epic tale of a great nation whose people have risked everything for what they know is right and what they know is true. it is the chronicle of brave citizens who never give up on the dream of a better and brighter future, and it is the saga of 13 separate colonies that united to form the most just and virtuous republic ever conceived. on this day 243 years ago, our founding fathers pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor to declare independence and defend our god-given rights. [cheers and applause] pres. trump: thomas jefferson wrote the words that forever changed the course of humanity. "we hold these tr

take a look.th national virginia national guard says severe storms caused the tree to fall on monday at ft. pickett. two other a soldiers wereo hurt in the incident. we're working to learn their identities and will post more information when we get it in our nbc washington app. >>> meantime, we're learning killed e 89-year-old during the severe storms in carol county. arry swan was trapped under a tree. he was standing in his driveway on bloom road twhen thatree thll on top of him. the national weaer service is trying to determine if a tornado actually touched down there. >>> 4:05. his morning, d.c. police are trying to find the person you see right here on your screen shooting finworks at a officer. this video was recorded on fou oth of julyn fourth street sou sheast. poli the suspect walked up and fired the fireworks right af that oer. the suspect will face charges of felony assault on a police officer. that officer, we're told, suffered non-lifethreatening injuries. >>> put then! gun dow >> this morning we are seeing some dramatca police body video released by the baltimore police

guard,rve duty, national army reserve for another 11 years. on capitol hill as a personal committee and leadership staffer in the house and senate. and the pentagon, first as a war planner in the army, second, a deputy assistant secretary of defense, and third, reserve augmenting working for the department of defense for special operations. worked in the private sectori with major corporations, and focused on china and other think tanks. most recently, as secretary of the army. this broad and diverse experience has prepared me well for the position of secretary of defense. bringfirmed, i intend to the same focus, energy, professionalism, thoughtfulness, and commitment to the department of defense that i brought every single day to my position as army secretary. of theavid supporter national defense strategy and its clear assessment of the strategic environment we find ourselves in today. the growing threats posed by great power competitors, such as china and russia, warrant a refocused to high conflict across all military services. this requir

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the louisiana national guard also has 3000 troops on the ground. they are assisting with storm preparations. >>> like julie said, louisiana river is at near flood stage right now. that is before the tropical disturbance, potentially hurricane, gets to them. that is the big problem here. the fly in the ointment as they have had a ton of rain and flooding already. the ground is saturated. we know high. and, in some public douglas cases, 18 to 20 inches of rain with a bit of a storm surge and real problems. saturday and sunday in the gulf area will be the big story we can the last for the weekend. around here, temperatures warmed up a little bit. these are highs from today, warmer than yesterday. we have 91 in antioch, 92 in fairfield, 77 in fremont, and as we look at the fog along the coast, it is interesting. i'm getting a lot of buzz right now down in half moon bay, not because of the fog. down in this area, by the ritz-carlton, they have been spotting white sharks of the last month now and more sightings of the last couple of days be interesting t

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guard now this new force is controversial to many people but is because it includes the country's navy and the country's army along with the federal police patrolling the streets of some of the most dangerous areas of mexico and also songs like the one we're in now where there's a lot of migrants people coming from central america and looking to get through the country some people are worried that that might mean human rights abuses in the in the future a more militarization of the country the federal police are more worried about what they think might be their benefits and their salary being brought all being taken away against them so for them this is more of a labor dispute they're not happy about it but it's causing all sorts of headaches for the government as it tries to pull together this national guard they're looking for tens of thousands of people to hit the streets and it comes at a point in which right mix who continues to suffer record levels of violence the government and many people in the country are hoping that the national guard leon but that's only if they can pull it

i had noticed because it was so clear i had noticed air national guard jets running maneuvers and i thought it odd and yet i i had seen that before but i could see them firing their flares and their chief and running circles way high up in the sky and when that impact rumbled across the sea. i had a clear. sense line of sight above the haze bang into a beautifully clear with sky there was no. explosion in the sky there was no rocket streaking there was no plane coming down in flames and if there had been i would have seen it. because i was looking right out i mean i'm. a student aware of my surroundings when i'm at sea. it didn't happen. phil rebel is a pilot with more than 52 years experience and then a rose by sea engineer we asked him where the flight 990 might have been hit by an . i believe me that's a missile did not hit the sack croft if we look at all the elements of the evidence that we we've received. evidence from witnesses did not see any missiles in the air that night which was a very clear night before right all stations that had the act on their screen saw no missiles being f

i had noticed because it was so clear i had noticed air national guard jets running maneuvers and i thought it odd and yet i i had seen that before but i could see them firing their flares and their chief and running circles way high up in the sky and when that impact rumbled across the sea. i had a clear. sense line of sight above the haze bang into a beautifully clear with sky there was no. explosion in the sky there was no rocket streaking there was no plane coming down in flames and if there had been i would have seen it. because i was looking right out i mean. astutely aware of my surroundings when i'm at sea. it didn't happen. until rebel is a pilot with more than 52 years experience and then a rose by sea engineer we asked him where the flight 990 might have been hit by a missile. i believe me that's a missile did not hit the sack croft if we look at all the elements of the evidence that we we've received. evidence from witnesses did not see any missiles in the air that night which was a very clear night before raid all stations that had the at craft on their screen saw no missiles b

the louisiana national guard has also been mobilized. roughly 3000 troops are on the ground, assisting with preparation ahead of the storm. and they will be here for search and rescue, and recovery once tropical storm barry comes through. this is the latest from the big easy in new orleans, foxes. >>> customers tried to get is not got much more than they bargained for. >> this is after he crashed this message into the business. want it melty cheese want it sausage want it or bacon i want it! try my 2 for $4 breakfast biscuits and add 4 donut holes for just a buck. only at jack in the box. ♪ she's doing it again. no cover up spray here... it's the irresistibly fresh scent of febreze air effects. cheaper aerosols can cover up odors, burying the smell in a flowery fog. switch to febreze air effects! febreze eliminates even the toughest odors from the air. and it uses an all-natural propellant to leave behind a pleasant scent you'll love. use anywhere odors can spread. freshen up, don't cover up. febreze air effects. sausa4 donut holes. fo