last year i had the opportunity to go to the 75th anniversary of the normandy landings. i was talking to several of the veterans there and asked one of them simply, what is your lesson from world war ii? what is your graceless in here for those of us in uniform today? he looked up at me and tears came to his eyes and he simply said, general, never let it happen again. never let it happen again. as a chairman of the joint chief of staff, on behalf of all those -- we send our sincere and thanks to world war ii veterans for passing onto us the gift of freedom and we renew our commitment to preserving the piece you established and to protect the constitution and the values you fought so hard to defend. >> today we remember the peoplee that died during the war in the pacific. and the more than 60 million people lost worldwide, including 400,000 americans during the deadliest military conflict in human history. they are not forgotten. announcer: you are watching american history tv all weekend, every weekend, on c-span3. announcer: next on lectures in history, brooklyn college

there have been films made about the normandy landing. saving private ryan, for instance, shows exactly why -- it shows you how the record has been whitewashed and black soldiers have been relegated to the realms of almost oblivion. we need to know more about those units. , there is auestion dignityled blood for that looks at the integrated combat units during world war ii. that book gets at a mod of the dilemmas that the integrated army faced at that time and how the soldiers themselves, black soldiers who served upon -- he served alongside white counterparts, they are also facing racism during the war, but they also earned respect from their white counterparts on the field of battle. they thought they had been forgotten about and it was years later that they would go to these reunions and say, where were you guys, we were looking for you. those are the stories that need to be told at this moment, particularly since we see a number of world war ii gis dwindling daily. tot is the thing i want leave with you. a lot of these stories have no

the british normandy memorial is now close to completion.ornwall. time for a look at the weather here's helen willetts. thank you very much. we saw fewer showers today, but more sunshine around. it was sunny in nottinghamshire, as you can see. there were showers around in the north, but the reason for viewer further south is the menacing mass of cloud on this area of low pressure that has been growing up. that has already been bringing strengthening winds, cloud and more rain in across northern ireland, wales and south—western parts of the uk. still showers in the north, but thatis uk. still showers in the north, but that is where we have seen the drier weather in between. as we go through this evening and overnight it will get progressively wetter across much of wales and england. in fact, cross the welsh hills we could have 30 or 40 millimetres of rain, so potentially localised flooding and also some tricky travelling conditions and hill folk to boot. and strong wind. a chilly night under the starry skies of scotland, may be some early mor

this was the step made possible by dunkirk and stalingrad and normandy and the burma road and midway.casablanca, cairo, moscow, tehran, dumbarton oaks, and yalta. delegates from 46 and later 50 nations were there but there in spirit, too, were the victims of warsaw, coventry, shanghai. the hopes of the living and the dead were concentrated in the hands of the representatives meeting at san francisco. together, they organized a huge problem ahead of them. the discussion and amendment of the proposals prepared at dumbarton oaks. each nation was represented on all four large commissions, set up to work out the general provisions of the united nations charter and the actual structure of the general assembly, security council, and judicial organizations. these committees were divided into smaller working groups, 12 in all. chinese, english, russian, french, and spanish were the standard means of exchange among many languages spoken. and in nine weeks, the charter was ready to go before the participating governments for ratification. in the general assembly of the united nations organizatio

the british normandy memorial is now close to completion.eather with fewer showers around, and that's because we been watching out to the atlantic for a low pressure coming in. this evening will turn aggressively wet across many parts, except scotland. the south of scotland, i think we'll have either rain but for many areas, it's clear and drier and chillier. with all this rain and the strong wind, it will be a mild night with lots of hill fog as well. quite heavy rain over the hills of wales, it still with us on thursday morning before it slowly starts to peter out. still quite heavy and south of work clears. the shower start to packin work clears. the shower start to pack in to the afternoon, temperatures similar to those of today, but with some sunshine in the south, it will feel quite pleasant once the rain cleared away. perhaps a more rain pushing into central areas during the course of friday. there's more on the website. this is bbc news — two members of the so—called islamic state group arrive in the us — charged with the brutal kill

francine: adam, it also shows the normandy of the task at hand.er -- enormity of the task at hand. what are the chances we get a deal i the 31st, and what happens to the pound if we do? adam: i would say the probability of a deal is below 50%, so i would say the most likely scenario, by a small margin, would be wto terms. is, however,hing how the markets react, so the downside, i think most would agree, is kind of more contentious. if that were the scenario to play outcome of the downside would be significant, so we could see a move down as low as to december 21, but on the others, if we do if we to -- other side, do manage to strike a deal, i see that being more limited, simply because of how sterling on that scenario, the deal perceived to be more than thee for europe u.k., and u.k. industries would be disadvantaged. the upside would be quite limited in that scenario, although i do think it would be reasonably well-balanced around deal or no deal, the market reaction, i think, is asymmetric to the downside. cole,ne: all right, adam rbc capital m

spike on except amounts off the island with one of the more stuff to graft sunsets and the war of to normandy behind me over 3000 people would gather for watching the sunset this fewer people will give us more to feed off the 1980s. thanks for joining. us. i have arrived at a place that will forever receive special mention in 20th century history books cecilia and whole thousands. because there weren't any suitable locations available in devastated berlin at the end of the war in 1940 finds the allies met here and pottstown to establish a new world order. the remstar on the lawn was planted by soviet soldiers for this is a story meeting the potsdam conference. until the end of 2020 visitors can learn more about these defining days in the summer of $45.00 in a special exhibition. it was in this very room that the u.s. the u.k. and the sylvia union negotiated the future of post-war germany and europe. and the decisions made during the pont stem conference sorted things out at the end of the war on the other and also marked the beginning of the cold war a conflict that saw an iron curtain descen

an 18—year—old chechen man with refugee status in france, who travelled from normandy to attack the teacherschool pupils to point him out. flowers mark the places where lives were shattered. in france, that list has grown a little longer this week. conflans now remembered alongside paris, nice and other places where hatred of french values has left blood on the country's streets. lucy williamson, bbc news, paris. global daily coronavirus cases rose by more than 400,000 for the first time on friday, a record one—day increase with europe emerging as the new epicentre of the virus. he french health ministry has reported a record number of new confirmed cases of covid—i9 on saturday at more than 32,400. it comes as a night—time curfew affecting 20 million residents across major cities has been implimented — it'll last for at least 4 weeks. the czech republic saw more than 11,000 new cases. in response, the army is to build an emergency field hospital in prague, amid leaked official warnings that local hospitals will soon reach capacity. and more than 7000 cases have been recorded by germany in

an 18—year—old chechen man who travelled from normandy to attack the teacher. them out. flowers places where lies were showered. that list has grown a little longer this week. conflans 110w little longer this week. conflans now remembered alongside paris and all the other places where hatred of french values has left blood in the country's streets. lucy williamson, bbc news, paris. the police officer who was poisoned in the salisbury novichok attack is leaving the force. detective sergeant nick bailey was contaminated with the nerve agent at the home of sergei and yulia skripal, where it had been sprayed on a door handle. but after returning to duty last year, he's tweeted he's "had to admit defeat". new zealand's prime minister, jacinda ardern, has won a resounding general election victory. with nearly all of the votes counted, her centre—left labour party looks likely to be able to form a single party government, something not seen in the country for decades. shaimaa khalil reports. let's keep moving! a big victory in tough times. there was very little doubt

-- the 18-year-old suspect who was born in moscow were chechen origin traveled from his home in normandys school in paris and then asked students to point out the teacher. after the attack he was shot dead by police. for more, here is our correspondent. >> these are people -- who thought the government is identifying as the radical separatists islamist movement in france. that was already in the firing line. and president macron, the government, before friday's attack but how much more so now? and with the government wanting to be seen to be reacting in a tough way, it is accelerating measures that were in -- to clamp down associations, persons who it accuses of fostering behind the front of humanitarianism an anti- french separatist feelings sign the country. >> this murder has shocked france. this was paris on sunday when thousands join to rally in the memory of samuel pati. and there are rallies in other cities, too. a nationwide minute of silence was observed at midday. this is western france. here is more from frankardner. frank: t french government is clearly prepared to react forc

did americans die in normandy and valley forge for this? listen to the answers to those questions.is another voice. it is a quiet voice in the tumult of a shouting. it is a great of the majority of americans, the non-shouters. they are not guilty of the crime that plagues the land. they are black, white, young, old, they worked at america's factories, they run america's businesses they serve in, government. they provide most of the soldiers who died to keep us free. they give drive to the spirit of america. they give lift to the american dream. they give steel to the backbone of america. they are good people. they are decent people. they worked, and they saved, and they pay their taxes, and they care. this country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless it is a good place for all of us to live in. [cheers and applause] >> this, i say to you tonight is the real voice of america. in this year, 1968, this is the message that will broadcast to americans in the world. let us not forget the fighter folks, america is a great nation, and america is great because the people

an 18—year—old chechen man with refugee status in france, who travelled from normandy to attack the teacherre flowers mark the places where lives were shattered. in france, that list has grown a little longer this week. this place now remembered alongside france, nice and other places where hatred of french values has left blood on the country's streets. lucy williamson, bbc news, paris. with all the sport now, here's 0lly foster at the bbc sport centre... good evening.... everton's perfect start to the season is over. the league leaders came from behind twice against liverpool as the merseyside derby finished 2—all. the champions thought they'd won it late on but a marginal offside decision went agaimnst them. patrick gearey reports. goodison park is one of the few places on merseyside that you are allowed to meet your neighbours. in the lake everton started this derby ahead, in the match, quite the opposite. sadio mane scored for liverpool after two minutes and after five they threatened again. where virgil van dijk not signing up side, this would have been a penalty but it only ended his

an 18—year—old chechen man with refugee status in france, who travelled from normandy to attack the teacher out. flowers mark the places where lives were shattered. in france, that list has grown a little longer this week. conflans now remembered alongside paris, nice and other places where hatred of french values has left blood on the country's streets. lucy williamson, bbc news, paris. the police officer who was poisoned in the salisbury novichok attack is leaving the force. detective sergeant nick bailey was contaminated with the nerve agent at the home of sergei and yulia skripal, where it had been sprayed on a door handle. but after returning to duty last year, he's tweeted that he's "had to admit defeat". jon donnison reports. detective sergeant nick bailey has been a police officer for 18 years, but his life has not been the same since the salisbury attack. as the investigation began, he was one of the first officers to visit the home of sergei skripal, the main target of the poisoning operation. it's not entirely clear how detective sergeant bailey became contaminated, but the nerve

did americans boy die in normandy and korea, for this? listen to the answer to those questions. voice, it is a quiet voice in the tumult of the shouting. it is the voice of the great majority of americans, the forgotten americans, the non shooters, the non demonstrators. they're not racist, they're not guilty of the crime that plagues the land, they are black, they are white, their native, foreign born, they're young and they're old. they work in americas factories, the run americans businesses, they serve in government, they provide most of the soldiers who die to keep us free. they give drive to the spirit of america, they give lift to the american dream, they give steele to the backbone of america. they are good people, they are decent people. they work, and they save, and they pay their taxes, and they care. like theodore roosevelt, this country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless it's a good place for all of us to live in. [applause and cheers] this i say, this i say to you tonight, is the real voice of america. in this year, 1968, this is the message t

normandy. a dark industry comes to life in los angeles every night. dozens of women sells their bodies on the streets many of them under-age. los angeles police reveal a taste of their daily challenge no if you're going to exploit a child here in los angeles they were going to come out to see officers going undercover as sex workers and customers to fight the 6 trades. when you look back you know it's it's been 153 years since emancipation and when you look at it's been 400 years right since black people have been in the u.s. and extracting their labor for the construction of the country and then you think that black people are about 2 percent of us wealth and are disproportionately high as category in almost everything that's negative i just don't say that that i don't see how anybody anywhere it defined as as a when. secret prisons are not usually what comes to mind when thinking about europe however even the most prosperous can be deceived within the zeros all there were to view houses were allowed to leave prison was located and the only people ha

did american boys die in normandy and korea and in valley forge for this?to the answer to those questions. it is another voice. it is a quiet voice in the tumult of the shouting. it is the great of the great majority of americans, the for gotten americans, the non-shouters, the non-demonstrators. they are not racist or sick. they are not guilty of the crime that plagues the land. they are black, and they are white. they are native born, and foreign born. they are young and they are old. they work in america's factories. they run america's businesses. they serve in government. they provide most of the soldiers who died to keep us free. they give drive to the spirit of america. they give lift to the american dream. they give steel to the backbone of america. they are good people. they are decent people. they work, and they save, and they pay their taxes, and they care. like theodore roosevelt, they know that this country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless it is a good place for all of us to live in. and this i say -- this i say to you to

. >> i'm flying to normandy right now. >> i was shaking uncontrollably.s and scared. >> when dateline continues. sca. >> when dateline continues alright, everyone, we made it. my job is to help new homeowners who have turned into their parents. i'm having a big lunch and then just a snack for dinner. so we're using a speakerphone in the store. is that a good idea? one of the ways i do that is to get them out of the home. you're looking for a grout brush, this is -- garth, did he ask for your help? -no, no. -no. we all see it. we all see it. he has blue hair. -okay. -blue. progressive can't protect you from becoming your parents, but we can protect your home and auto when you bundle with us. -keep it coming. -you don't know him. >> in all fairness to the modesto police department, scrambling to manage that flood of tips about laci peterson, the phone call was a ripple. >> did they call you back right away? >> no. >> the next day she called again and looking over the dispatchers shoulder at the right moment was the detective. >> i happened to be standing be

that trip to normandie, even though we had to sleep in a parking lot, to be there at that date on the 75th anniversary of the d-day invasion was an incredibly inspiring tumbling moment. the rnc convention this year in the south lawn in the white house -- that was just -- with the fireworks and people in attendance with the mob outside, it captured this moment in america. that's what we try to do every night. it you bringing america in a clear unvarnished view of america into an american homes. that's where in media. if you don't have to say the challenges we face with a pandemic, with the riots, with the dash acrimony in america. there's all the goodness in the america. there's an enormous amount of good and generosity of spirit. we witnessed it. happy anniversary, thank you raymond for all of your hard work all of these years. mayhap, aou special thanks to te people who make it happen. of schizophrenia compared to placebo. cynthia, are you ok? i feel like everyone's out to get me. fanapt may change your heart rhythm which could elevate risk of sudden death. your doctor will consider

who died on the streets in mowing dish you're not three years ago, to the shadows of the bluff of normandyman to fell to earth and the sailors who rest perpetually at sea. this is not an issue of politics, but far graver than that. like the bond of trust between a parent and child, it is the lifeblood of the nation, it commands not only sacrifice but a grace in leadership embodying both caution and daring at the same time. and this we owe not only to ourselves, our allies demand consistency and resolve, which they deserve from us as we tee serve it from them. even if they falter, we cannot, for history has made us the leader and we are obliged by history to keep the highest standard possibly. [ cheers and applause ] in this regard may i remind you of the nation's debt to presidents nixon, ford, reagan, and bush. president nixon engaged china and the soviet union with diplomatic genius. president ford stood fast in a time of great difficulty and with the greatest of dignity. we a were it not for president reagan the soviet union would still be standing today. [ cheers and applause ] he brou

that trip to normandie, evento though we had to sleep in a parkingn lot, to be there at tt day on the 75th anniversary of the d-day invasion was an incredibly inspiring and humbling moment. the rnc convention this year in the south lawn in the white house -- that was just -- with the fireworks andwi peoplen attendance with the mob outside it captured this moment in america. that's what we try to do every night. you're bringing america in a clear unvarnished view of america into american homes. that's where in media. >> laura: don't have to say the challenges we face with a pandemic, with the riots, with the dash acrimony in america. there's all the goodness in the america. there's an enormous amount of good and generosity of spirit. wee' witnessed it. happy anniversary, thank you, raymond, for all of your hard work all of these years. coming up, a special thanks to the people who make it happen. back in january, we knew that this was really, really bad. we had ample forewarning. but we did almost no testing, almost no contact tracing. completely ignored the science, completely ignored

. >> trump has no memory of landing on normandy beach. >> donald trump made clear from very early on, i don't care about friends. i don't care about allies. that was profoundly shocking. >> even as donald trump pushes away allies, perhaps the most striking aspect of his foreign policy is his embrace of a bunch of dictators. his first foreign trip was to saudi arabia. he cemented his friendship with the young crown prince. when the cia revealed that he directed the murder of "washington post" journalist jam jam jamal kashogi, trump ignored it. it's not clear what his friendship with kim jong-un accomplished. >> we fell in love. >> amid evidence that the young leader has continued to build his nuclear arsenal. then there is putin. >> we spent years reckoning with this question of why donald trump is so deferential, admiring, submissive in the face of vladimir putin. >> even now, the fbi says vladimir putin is trying to manipulate the presidential election. just as he did in 2016. >> russia. russia. >> this frightening reality elicits not one word of objection from the president. >> russ

the battle line ran from the philippines to iwo jima, from anzio to normandy. ♪ ♪ >> from ellermain too begin to lay the plans and determine the strategy for winning a lasting peace of the establishment of an american standard of living higher than ever known before. >> the man dies, but the dream endures. >> we have accepted, so to speak, a second bill of rights and a new basis of security and prosperity to be established for all, regardless of station or race or creed. the right to earn enough to provide adequate food and clothing and recreation issue the right to adequate protection from the economic fears of old age, sickness and accidents and unemployment. finally, the right to petition. all of these rights spell secure. ♪ ♪ >> but the clock ticks away the inexorable hours. the days vanish like wild birds. the sky announces a new ♪ ♪ >> pinned upon the drawing board are plans for the destruction of pianos and violets. ♪ ♪ lightning flashes on the consolations. thunder rolls above the clouds and yet, the small persistent voice of man prevails. >> at the age of 83, i look back to se

when the allies landed on the , itg beach in normandy didn't matter, you win. nixon, in the last week of the campaign, flies to alaska to keep the 50-state pledge. and historians go, that is the dumbest thing, why is he doing this? aside from keeping his word, which is something you don't associate with richard nixon, but it's like, ok, jack kennedy is having the same problem. he wants to be in california, and is stuck by his campaign people in new england, which is stupid. if alaska had been projected for democrats, richard nixon takes it. now, if he doesn't take alaska and he takes illinois and texas, say there is no fraud and he doesn't get alaska's electoral votes, he loses in the electoral college by one vote. so the wheels are always turning in richard nixon's head. i think that is it. i thank you, all, very much for coming, some great questions on and the warm response. thank you, very much. [applause] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org]

president obama had met cory in normandy the previous june.a picture of that encounter. and the picture, we had sent a copy to the family, and it was taped on the hospital wall. and i was looking at that picture and looking at corey and saying to myself this is the real cost of war. >> pete, it was an emotional job for you, too. >> absolutely. i mean, look at it this way, lawrence. every emotion that barack obama experienced as president i was in the room for, the good times, the bad times. and in many ways i think there's a bond between us that will never be broken because of that. i experienced it as an observer, but i watched him deal with the emotions. >> pete souza gets tonight's "last word." thank you very much for joining us tonight, pete. and pete souza will get the last word on friday night. the documentary is "the way i see it." right here friday night, 10:00 p.m., commercial-free. premiere of "the way i see it." that is tonight's "last word." "the 11th hour" with brian williams starts now. >>> and good evening once again. day 1,363

president obama had met corey in normandy the previous june. picture, we had sent a copy to the family. and it was taped on the hospital wall. and i was looking at that picture and looking at corey and saying to myself, there is the real cost of war. you don't usually see it that starkly. corey has made remarkable progress. three years later, he visited with president obama again. he was starting to walk with a walker. in january of 2014 was the guest of honor at the state of the union address and sat next to michelle obama. and then toward end of the administration, president obama visited him in arizona at his new house. >> one of the most important parts of the president's day was when they would go out to cities all over the u.s. right. >> yes, sir. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> when you're face to face with people -- ♪ ♪ ♪ there's so much in this world to make me grieve ♪ >> those images are burned into your brain. ♪ stay with me, let's just be >> and you carry that with you. pete would always tell me the stories of what happened on the road that day and when

the men who hit the beaches at normandy were projecting the democratic values -- trying to project democraticues across the world. the folks on the pettus bridge, the folks on the freedom rides, it's just -- we have a remarkable protest tradition here of trying from the very beginning of the country of trying to create a democratic republic where our voices mattered. and then we mediate our differences. but the suppression of actually those voices before they're even allowed to speak metaphorically is an extraordinary thing to behold and a worthy thing to fight. >> yeah. i appreciate the larger perspective, which is often why we come to you on that level. jon meacham, i want to thank you. >>> when we come back, i'm going to give everyone the update. dr. fauci getting pulled into 2020, but it's boomeranging on trump as he fact checks their efforts to use him misleadingly in a campaign ad. >>> lindsey graham's hypocrisy, meanwhile, blowing up in his face today. kamala harris and many other democrats using the first day of the supreme court hearings to make the case that your health care is on t

prosecutors, an 18—year—old suspect who was born in moscow with chechen origin travelled from his town in normandyy‘s school in paris and asked students to point out the teacher. after the attack, he was shot dead by police. for more on the investigation, here's hugh schofield. these are people who are associated quite more broadly with what the government is identifying as the radical separatist islamist movement in france. that was already in the firing line of president macron and the government before friday's attack. but how much more so now? and with the government wanted to be seen to be reacting in a very tough way, what it's doing is accelerating measures which maybe were in line anyway to clamp down on associations, structures, persons who it accuses of fostering behind the front of humanitarianism a kind of anti—french separatist feeling inside the country. as you can imagine, this murder has shocked france. this was paris on sunday when thousands joined a rally in his memory. there were rallies in other cities, too. and the tributes continued today. a nationwide minute of silence was o

standard when it comes to maintenance of the sites if we -- if you have been to our cemetery in normandy. because congress likes us a whole lot more than we like the -- they like the park service, and it is easier for us to get funds for the memorial then it is for the park service to get funds for an urban park in washington, d.c. that is where federal funding is coming into the project so that the site lives up to the sculpture. but the site honors the memorial that we are putting into it. >> a handful of very competent world war i sculptors like mckenzie, a canadian that worked in britain, and the sculptor who did the world war ii memorial -- world war i memorial sculpture in kansas city. but also did interior sculpture. your work, frankly, is so much more ambitious than any of those projects. but did you use those in your memory bank as inspiration, as touchstones for your work? sabin: thank you for that question. and it is an important element to my work that i follow in the footsteps. i did make a trip specifically to london from the foundry to look at the sculpture at paddington s

he was wounded in normandy and here he is on the cover of news event and every media covered these guys from the communist daily worker to popular mechanics. and out here in southern california there was a bastion of wheelchair basketball and this was out of the early da hospital in van nuys in the san fernando valley and is caught the attention of hollywood and here's marlon brando in his first hollywood movie and he plays a paralyzed veteran and he's rehabbing and some of this was filmed out in van nuys and these are some of the exercises and it's one of the reasons why wheelchair basketball became so popular both for the veterans but also why the doctors commented on it was because it did help with the arms, the shoulder muscles which are so important for paraplegics because for helping them to move around and to have the strength to be able to do this. here's what i was mentioning about jennings. he's going into the car with his costar there. that folds up and goes right into the second seat and he can drive away. these are specially adapted cars for paraplegics. and you'll see the

>>san francisco supervisor normandy who represents this district has publicly acknowledged that the gas station is well liked in this neighborhood but did not respond to our request for further comment as for the rescheduling on the vote for this lease extension. that date has not been set reporting live in san francisco. dan thorn. kron 4 news thank you dan as we switch gears now talking about 4 zone forecast taking a live look outside at san francisco's embarcadero. >>lawrence karnow here talk about what's going to be happening for the firefighters out there yeah they came really been getting a break over the last few days we've had that nice on shore breeze that sea breeze carrying with it very moist air from the ocean and pushing right up into the fire zone, the winds have been all that bad certainly we get the breeze in the afternoon pretty typical but. >>not seeing 3040 mile an hour gusts like we had this past weekend. so certainly some good news for them and i think it will be okay for a couple days but over the weekend things are going to change that was going to switch directio

you talk about the voters in brittany and normandie at a time when president macron is suffering in the there's three issues and it comes to fish, it's about the end state, the uk government is now saying to europe there will be a transition period, the experience of our french fishermen will not change much from the 31st of december to the 1st of january, but they say they don't ca re january, but they say they don't care but the glide the care but the end state. if the agreement means the excess they enjoy will be significantly less then that's going to hurt those industries and communities. that's one big area. in the area at the level of predictability, will this be a negotiation between the two sides or every several years, i think that you wants a level of predictability on this question in the third issue is about the distribution implications? it's about one side winning on the other side losing. if the uk gets more french, the french from the belgians, the danes, the spaniards, the irish from the dutch necessarily get less the politics of that are quite difficult at the moment

my dad was a first generation immigrant landed on d-day on no normandy dawe he believed in democracyen had a responsibility to vote. that's why i'm doing this. i really care about democracy and i'm shocked to see a senator like mike lee not care it! >> absolutely. and can i also say, hold on. take this down a little bit so you don't see so much of our ceiling. the other thing is -- i just -- lost -- the level of anxiety that we all are sharing, every tweet, every moment that comes out, every live lost, et cetera, et cetera. how do we deal with that anxiety? how do we get through the day? we're alive and don't want to miss a single minute of our lives. this last action dot org, writing letters, my son gideon helped me get on a phone bank and do a phone bank system pap lady in georgia named wendy. all the software. amazing what's set up. i said, are you registered? yes, i think so. can i check for you? i checked. she actually had the wrong address. if you didn't have the right address on your registration, your vote wouldn't count. she stayed with me on the phone for about a half hour.

if you want to be a guardian, all you have got to do is subscribe to the normandy memorial trust.rful smile on his face. it is this time of year when ordinarily, people would be thinking about fundraising for veterans, especially the royal british legion and the p°ppy the royal british legion and the poppy appeal but restrictions have meant those sort of activities will be limited to a certain extent and the legion has come up with an idea that we can download poppies online and you can have that in a window, similarto and you can have that in a window, similar to the thing that people that did with rainbows thanking nhs workers giving lockdown and key staff workers. thinking about that fundraising and how important it is, there is a determination for that fundraising to continue somehow. we will hear from harry once again about his plans. it's quite calming, because you don't realise you're doing it. it's mesmerising to watch jeanette connell create her crochet poppies. more than 30 years ago, she suffered a brain haemorrhage and now she's only 3% of her vision left. she took up

president obama has met him in normandy in the previous june and i had taken the picture and we had sent family and it was taped on the hospital wall. and i was looking at that picture and looking at cory and saying to myself, this is the real cost of war. >> it makes me -- that is the second time i've seen it. it makes me cry every time. truly great presidents feel that their role as commander-in-chief is among the most difficult and the most sacred. and i know your other job now is pointing out the contrast between president obama and this president. but on this front, it couldn't be more stark. >> well, you know, he was inherently empathetic and compassionate. as is, by the way, joe biden. and he felt it was part of his duty to go to walter reed, as i say, every few months. you know george w. bush did the same thing. we don't see the current president interacting with wounded warriors in the same way. or people affected by some national tragedy. it is hard for me to watch, to be honest with you. >> i wanted to ask you, last question for you is about your instagram feed. you are one of

he flew over normandy d-day shot down twice and dusted himself off and kept going and stayed in the fisa in america breathing free air and these are the types of heroes american children needing to learning about in school. not actors in hollywood that play heroes not athletes that kneel before the flag. these are the heroes we need to be celebrating celebrating as ae commander-in-chief president trump recognized him in that way that everyone at the rally just stopped what they were doing and get on their feet and cheer a patriot like this was just really moving and despite all our frustrations in washington or around the country, this is something we need to be celebrating, major hallet. >> it is a major american hero. ainsley: major hallett why are you supporting president trump? what will he do for veterans? >> look what he has done for the country. he has brought us out of we were in bad shape when he first took over. the guy has just done wonders for this country. he is not a politician. he has come in there and did everything he said he was going to do. if he had any support at all