i'd like to welcome to the podium, long time reformer, ann wright, and ask her to give us her wisdom. >> well, thank you, susan, and thank you so much for you and your team bringing forth yet one more lawsuit against the department of defense for criminal and egregious behavior by members of the forces and by senior leadership. i mean, when you have to sue the secretary of defense and not just one of them, but two, three, four, you can go back how long? i was in the military -- i started 45 years ago. i am a retired colonel. i was in the military for 29 years. i joined in 1967. if you count the number of secretaries of defense that ought to be on all the lawsuits, we ought to add two pages with their names on i. this is a culture within the military that has been long standing. we are finding out from the veterans administration how many women of my age group -- i'm 65 now, i joined during the vietnam war, a lot of my women of my age are coming forward to the veterans administration for health services and it turns out that a lot of these women were raped back when they were in the mi

. -- anne wright and ask her to give us some wisdom. >> thank you. thank you for you and your team to bringing for another lawsuit towards the department of defense for criminal and a egregious behavior by members of its forces and by its senior leadership. when you have to sue the secretary of defense and not just one of them, but two, three, four, you can go back how long? i was in the military -- i started 45 years ago. i am a retired colonel. i was in the military for years. i joined in 1967. we're going to have to add another two pages just for their names on it. this is a culture within our military that has been long- standing. we are just find out from the veterans administration how many women of my age group -- i am 65. i joined during vietnam. a lot of women my age are just coming forward and it turns out that a lot of them were raped back with your in the military, but they never told anyone. never told anyone at all. the courage we have of elle and ariana klay to come forward shortly after their rate, to make sure that we know these horr

patti ann: kelly wright is live in washington now. kelly, hi. please explain the justice's department's bone of contention with this state law. >> reporter: imholding my letter in my hand. in it the justice department cites, 1973 state georgia versus united states, which addressed the voter rights act of 1965 about photo identification. whether the attorney general whether texas says the proposed changes neither have the purpose or effect of denying or abridging the right to vote on account of race or color or membership in a language minority group. now the justice department cites in this particular case with texas that texas has failed to meet that burden and as a result of this, we have this matter that is now going to be resolved in a court of law. patti ann: all right. kelly wright, reporting live from washington, thank you. bill: if you're wondering what that means going forward now, is the texas law discriminatory? does the justice department have a case? we have a fair and balanced debate next hour with a terrific panel. we'll get to al

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