benton blount thank you. benton blount: thank you. allyson: no matter who is playing, the catchphrase always seems to get intense. and last night on "the tonight show" was no different. who played jimmy fallon and steve higgins, coming up next in our morning buzz. geoff: and later this morning on "today," convenient and cheap. but are popular sharing apps like uber safe? the "today" show's tom costello looks this morning into the vetting processes of the apps.questions about this new brave tom costello: coming up on "today," more on the case of the uber driver in michigan accused of killing so many people and what does it say about this sharing economy that we're all how do you know if the driver who comes to pick you up is trustworthy? what about the person whose house you're renting? can you trust them? what about the background checks? how do we know whether someone's been vetted? a lot of questions about this new brave new world we're living in and working in and sharing in. i'm tom costello. that story, coming up on "today." goin

they have :36 the blounts say they are taking this day by day. and for now - they're focused on their dad. c1 19:16:19 - he has a long ways to go. and i'm just very hopeful that everything will continue to work out for the best. virginia beach fire officials have not yet said how this fire started. they do believe it was accidental. i've spoken to several people in the community who have started collecting money and donations for this family. go to wavy.com and look for this story on the homepage. we have all the ways you can help there. i'm liz palka, 10 on your side. another local department is trying to help norfolk firefighters uncover the cause of that huge fire in ocean view. today, the fire department sent us these pictures of taylor, an arson dog from hampton-- and her handler-- going through the rubble. on saturday, fire destroyed eight buildings and damaged six. fire officials say find out where it started-- and how. norfolk firefighters are also trying to figure out what caused a fire this morning. they sent us this picture of a damage

krystal and kandace blount, and their sister, have not left their parents' sides. c1 19:17:00 - we are also very thankful for the fire department who actually came out. because had my dad stayed in there any longer, this may be something else. flames devoured the back side of the blount's victoria drive home early saturday morning in virginia beach. krystal blount says her parents woke up to their faithful dogs, king and killa, barking. c1 19:08:27 - the heat and the smoke came into their bedroom. and from that point on my mom tried to escape through the window. which she did get father wasn't able to get through the window. :40 firefighters would later rescue darnell, who was unconscious. killa died in the fire. king survived - but the family had to put him down on wednesday. krystal tells us marsha has since been released from the hospital. c1 19:10:32 - just trying to get her to rest. but of course she can't because my dad is still in the icu. the couple spent years as city employees. marsha - had just retired after 36 years as an administrative assistant. c1 19

blount went to trial and a court sentenced him to six life terms plus one hundred and eighteen years taking action to stop trouble teacher from shooting background checks what authorities are going to close a dangerous loophole is even more evidence the federal government is not taking veteran suicide seriously imagine making a phone call to a crisis line and getting no answer. had . ri again over virginia beach things pretty quiet right now it is damp but dry and we are goin that found the contradictory when i see rain had filled them out there it's cold but warm now i'm kidding. we have mild conditions this morning and while the roads were damp or not looking any rain across the immediate area that's been trying to get across to this morning and it is very breezy out there this one is actually going to be pretty windy today with wins i generally sustained fifteen to thirty mph right now looking at gusts in the upper twenties to almost thirty around or figure alpha breezy start today along the coast and winds gusting up to thirty six mph there to sheehan and augusta thirty three dow

several community members started collecting money blounts. we have multiple ways you can help the family on wavy-dot-com. the article is on our homepage. five days after a fire destroyed several buildings, firefighters in norfolk are still trying to find out a cause in ocean view. fire investigators sent us these pictures of taylor, an arson dog from hampton. taylor and her handler are going through the rubble on west ocean view avenue. saturday, a fire burned through eight apartment buildings and damaged six others. heads up if you recieved a drone over the holidays. today is the deadline owners must register with the f-a-a experts estimate retailers sold about a million drones, but only 300-thousand people registered their aircraft. signing up is a simple process. users pay $5 dollars online for a year registration with the f-a-a. after today, you could face serious consequences if you are caught flying an unregistered drone. (sot: roger cheng, cnet executive editor 1:09-1:20) "there are some penalties civil up to 27 thousand of up to 250 t

several community members started collecting money and donations for the blounts. we have multiple ways you can help the family on wavy-dot-com. five days after a fire destroyed several buildings, firefighters in norfolk are still trying to find out a cause in ocean view. fire investigators sent us these pictures of taylor, an arson dog from hampton. taylor and her handler are going through the rubble on west ocean view avenue. saturday, a fire burned through eight apartment others. heads up if you recieved a drone over the holidays. today is the deadline most owners must register with the f-a-a experts estimate retailers sold about a million drones, but only 300-thousand people registered their aircraft. signing up is a simple process. users pay $5 dollars online for a three- year registration with the f-a-a. after today, you could face serious consequences if you are caught flying an unregistered drone. (sot: roger cheng, cnet executive editor 1:09-1:20) "there are some penalties civil up to 27 thousand dollars and criminal fine of up to 250 thousand dollars, inc

the older teens pleaded guilty and received ten to thirteen year sentences blount went to trial and a court sentenced to six life terms plus one hundred and eighteen years the five thirty five taking action to stop trouble teachers from what authorities are going to close a dangerous loophole is even more evidence the federal government is not taking veteran suicides here so just imagine making a phone call to the crisis line and no one answers it had the shocking revelation that have a great day i would take a look right now at the forecast for today declan showers going to develop this morning temperatures through the middle part of the day pretty close to sixty sixty one degrees as we take a look later in the afternoon the temps will fall back off town point park looking good for you this morning as we take a look across the region where noticing these winds gusting very windy this morning with gossip from thirty to forty mph in a few locations including virginia beach down the pier for the elyria still breezy theirs while just generally between twenty and thirty mph away from th

several community members started collecting money and donations for the blounts. we have multiple ways you can help the family on wavy-dot-com. the article is on our homepage. five days after a fire destroyed several buildings, firefighters norfolk are still trying to find out a cause in ocean view. fire investigators sent us these pictures of taylor, an arson dog from hampton. taylor and her handler are going through the rubble on west ocean view avenue. saturday, a fire burned through eight apartment buildings and damaged six others. heads up if you recieved a drone over the holidays. today is the deadline most owners must register with the f-a-a experts estimate retailers sold about a million drones, but only 300-thousand people registered their aircraft. signing up is a simple process. users pay $5 dollars online for a three- year registration with the f-a-a. after today, you could face serious consequences if you are caught flying an unregistered drone. (sot: roger cheng, cnet executive editor 1:09-1:20) "there are some penalties civil up to 27 thousand dolla

several community members started collecting money and donations for the blounts. we have multiple ways you can help the family on wavy-dot-com. the article is on our homepage. thousands of acres of land are burning across oklahoma this mid-day. of the video. firefighters say more than 40- thousand acres have burned so far and mother nature isn't helping. wind gusts up to 40-miles-an-hour are helping spread the flames. the fires have threatened and damaged several homes. so far, no one has been hurt or killed. check out this incredible video of a fire tornado. this comes from platte county in missouri. no one's been hurt. firefighters say the conditions there are so dry, they want people to be careful when cigarette butts, and to avoid any open burning. (weather anim - with track) this afternoon: a few clouds. nice and seasonable! highs: upper-40s, near 50. winds: s 5- 10 mph. tonight: mainly clear. lows: upper-30s. winds: s 5-15 mph. saturday: mostly sunny. warm breeze. highs: low to mid-60s. winds: sw 10-15 mph. it'll be a nice, quiet end to the week - expect a f

doug blount, thank you very much. the final open house to receive public input on the explore park master plan is tomorrow night, tuesday february 2nd from 6 doug is coming back in about 30 minutes, and we're going to talk more about the activities that roanoke county hopes to develop at explore over the next 15 to 20 years. kimberly, there's a lot going on with this plan. a star wars painting is stolen from an ohio restaurant. the mysterious way it was returned two weeks later. a former marine who lost his cat four years ago finally got him back. why the cat went weekrain showers moving into the mountains a west virginia watch the leading edge is a bumps into the mountains in pocahontas kind is qaeda continues to fall part now be the trend over the next several hours but if you heading to the mountains a west virginia juergen a fine some showers this morning an and the highlands and showers this morning everyone else afternoon some light rain showers will be drifting through how much rain we talk about today tonight

but first i want to ask doug blount where we go from here. 1. doug in the short term, what klind of activities and development do you anticipate at explore? (what we want to be able to do is provide more passive recreation opprotunities such as hiking, biking and picnicing. we also want to be able to provide more activities such as special events, interpretive programs and summer camps.) 2. how important will business and community partnerships be? (these will be instrumental in the implementation and success of the master plan.) that comes together overnight. how long do you think it will take to put the new master plan into action? (we have plans to begin as early as this summer to start to implement the master plan, but we will have many phases that will contribute to many years of ongoing implementation.) 4. it's not too late for people to provide input, is it? (we still want people to come out tomorrow night, provide feedback on our master plans and tell us how we're doing.) thank you doug. the final open house on the explore park master pl

the -- 19 -- 12 rebounds, the vikings to close the gap as -- son of pittsburgh steeler great mel blount, takes it to the hoop lays it in, blunt with 12 the lead that fall behind again as they quote to lose this one 67 -- 57 in front of the greatest player. >>> despite the fact that the super bowl this tomorrow between the panthers in the broncos, the biggest news in football this week, seems to have been johnny manziel, manziel's future in football has come into question, following accusation of domestic violence and suicidal behavior, the entire community appears more concerned with manziel's mental health. >>> meanwhile there's a big game to be play tomorrow among those playing his former brown tj among the three players receive funds today for more than 20 -- finds today for violation of after this. trending online, and adorable see lion waddled into a restaurant and -- it happened in the san diego suburb, the super cute pup was well-nourished, she is now and -- in seaworld in san diego wish you will be fattened up and returned to the wild. country are taking part in a cool competiti

pamela casey, blount county district attorney: i am willing to say kik is the devil for young children because it's like a free ability to text anything you want and parents cant see the phone numbers that are coming in and out. experts say these apps can lead to threatening behavior and especially since teenagers and predators can sign up anonymously. parents are being encouraged to set- down ground rules.. learn about the technology your children are using.. and talk to your children about the dangers. one of the two convicted murderers who broke out of a new york prison last year...received the maximum sentence for the escape. while in court, david sweat did the unexpected--he apologized! :00 - :18 "i would like...that was never my intent." a judge sentenced him to three-and-a-half to seven years in prison for charges relating to the escape. he also has to pay more than 79- thousand dollars restitution for damages. sweat is also already serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole for a murder conviction. the results of the iowa claimed another casuality. they're also a

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sentenced to forty years in two thousand and six blount into eighteen year old robbed people at a party the older teenagers pleaded guilty and received ten and thirteen year sentence is allowed to went on to a trial and a court sentenced him to six life terms plus one hundred and eighteen years six thirty six now taking action to stop trouble teachers from cheating background checks but authorities are doing a close a dangerous loophole is even more evidence the federal government is not taking veteran suicide seriously imagine making a phone call the morning six thirty nine in sky's invariably cloudy we are tracking a line of intense rainfall out to the west it's going to come in ahead of it were looking at winds are gusting up from the west are shooting from the southwest and south at some spots we had some really high gas and run to appear to virginia beach earlier right now looking at gusts to thirty three mph both those locations. what a show in the rain that is out to the last and there is a thunderstorm warning down to the southwest part of this is not the bc thirty new year ther

travion blount took part in an armed robbery in 2006 when he was 15 years old. he did not take a plea deal. mcdonnell reduced the sentence to 40 years before leaving office. defense attorneys may try to appeal today's decision, so it can heard in federal court. new tonight. dominion power has taken responsibility for an oil sheen in the potomac river. the coast guard has been testing water samples in northern virginia this week. it says the mineral oil came from a dominion transformer station in crystal city. so far at least 21 wild geese and ducks have died at a waterfowl sanctuary because of the spill. 32 have been rescued. the spill stretched for eight miles. the e-p-a will decide whether to -- which has already started cleanup efforts. when was the last time you saw this? gasoline under a dollar a gallon. a brief return to the gold the 99-cent-special was part of an early valentine's deal just outside kansas city. neighbors said it was a sweet treat to fill up for less, but only for whether you like it or not -- we're just two days away from the annual celeb

geoff: and new at 6:00, greenville musician benton blount joins us to talk about talent," and h do you think when you are president you'll be paid as much as if you were a man-male... this is one of the jobs where they have to pay you the same. but there are so many examples where that doesn't happen. i'm going to do everything i can to make sure every woman in every job gets paid the same... ...as the men who are doing that job. i'm hillary clinton we don't decorate in one color. we don't stick to one fabric. or one shape. so why use traditional aerosols that are one-dimensional? new air wick room mist with life scents is a multi-layered fragrance, just like scents in real life. our homes are rich, varied, and pleasantly surprising. and air wick room mist is, too. finally, a true-to-life fragrance, for your lively home. air wick. in this morning's buzz..... a now, your live super doppler 4 hd forecast. dale: tuesday morning and went for a good bit of the area. along the i-85 corridor, that israel most of the rain is this morning. greenville, abbeville kind of in the drive bit more rai

doug blount/roanoke co. parks recreation & tourism: we're presenting the two different plans that we have and we come out and us what they think on track or missing something? the community meeting on the explore park master plan is scheduled tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the south county library. the 6-11 steam locomotive will pull a new series of excursions this spring, but first the team that takes care of her has some work to do! the 611 will leave the virginia museum soon. exactly when we don't yet know. but the vintage engine will go to a norfolk southern facility at shaffer's crossing to have the front truck wheels replaced. scott lindsay is the steam engine expert who led its restoration last year. scott lindsay/steam engine expert: the wheels that are being replaced date back to norfolk and western operation in the '50s. so i believe they were dated 1957, so they ran the end of steam, and all of the ns steam program in the 80s and 90s, and got us through the 2015 season. so they've done their job, and

several community members started collecting money and donations for the blounts. we have multiple ways you can help the family on wavy-dot-com. the article is on our homepage. five days after a fire destroyed several buildings, firefighters in norfolk are still trying to find out a cause in ocean view. fire investigators sent us these pictures of taylor, an arson dog from hampton. taylor and her handler are going through the rubble on west ocean view avenue. saturday, a fire burned through eight apartment others. heads up if you recieved a drone over the holidays. today is the deadline most owners must register with the f-a-a experts estimate retailers sold about a 300-thousand people registered their aircraft. signing up is a simple process. users pay $5 dollars online for a three- year registration with the f-a-a. after today, you could face serious consequences if you are caught flying an unregistered drone. new this morning, taxpayers in virginia are picking up the bill for guests in a redskins suite. the bill came to $2,435 dollars for food and drinks in a lu

it is to the everlasting credit of barbara mikulski and senator blount, senator schumer, senator durbin, congressman walden and pallone. these gentlemen on a bipartisan basis, i think, understood at their core that once the rules are set and broadcasters detrimentally rely on those rules, you can't change them post facto. and that's what the fcc did. and the congress said, no, you don't. so i would think they would take note of that. i mean, we were one of the few substantive writers to get through on the last resolution through congress. and, you know, i think that ought to say something. the president signed it. but, again, that's their business as to how they'll respond to it. >> host: senator smith, what's your current relationship, the broadcasters' current relationship with the capable companies particularly when it comes to retransmission? >> guest: there's always an economic tension this as you can imagine, pete i were. -- peter. they want to pay less, and we believe our content is worth more. we're paid 10% of the monies coming from that are disperse -- disbursed through pay te

brooks's dish gets play off day boston herald report patriots and blount have shown mutual interest in getting a deal done to keep free agent running back here in new england. that's sports. all right nice job there, joe. thank you. all right let's meet the newest addition to tom brady family fluffy. tom brady wife gisele post picture on instagram today they got cute puppy from rescue shelter it and los angeles and fluff is their 3rd dog. just a beautiful as the rest of the family. that's right. you know what i mean. good looking dog. here's jimmy with what's coming i do everything on the internet. but, it's kind of slow. my friends say i should get fios because it's the fastest. i just downloaded 600 photos in 60 seconds. that's seriously better. (husband) we're out of 2%! i wonder what else could be better around here? (husband) i heard that. switching to better internet is now easier than ever. only fios has the fastest than cable. get 100 meg upload and download speeds. plus tv and phone for just $69.99 a month online with no annual contract. switch to better. switch to fios. >>> s

travion blount took part in an armed robbery in 2006 when he was 15 years old. deal. mcdonnell reduced the sentence to 40 years before leaving office. defense attorneys may try to appeal yesterday's decision, so it can heard in federal court. an update on the fight for the light rail. the state of virginia says bring it to virginia beach or give up the money. we first reported the plan from transportation secretary aubrey layne to take back 155 million dollars of state money last year, but now it's in writing. we obtained a letter dated friday --- from the governor's office to delegate ron villanueva. part of it says - if the city decides against the light rail extension - layne wants the money projects. least, that's the proposal from a lawmaker in kentucky. you'll hear the reasons from her in our next fifteen minutes. but first -- texas authorities make a shocking discovery. how they say a man hid his mother's body for years. tease my computer's dying again. you'll need to email us so we can issue you a ticket. but you're right here. it's protocol. or, you can try s

pamela casey, blount county district attorney: i am willing to say kik is the devil for young children because it's like a free ability to text anything you want and anonymous apps are popular with teens ? and predators. callahan walsh, ncmec child advocate you can sign up as anybody you want?it really becomes a private hunting preserve for all of these pedophiles. grfx1 here's how kik works ? download the app for free.. add any name and any photo. then, you can send messages, advocate parents sometimes take away these data plans in the past think that a child is abusing it // but // they only need a wifi signal to be able to communicate. grfx2 abc reached out to the people who run kik, who told upon provision of a court order, or in emergency situations such as this one." grfx3 some apps can sort users by geographic location? others by school? and some by age. so how do you keep your family safe? callahan walsh, ncmec child advocate the first thing parents need to do is set ground rules. secondly they need to know the technology and how the controls work and third. they need to talk t

pamela casey, blount county district attorney: i am willing to say kik is the devil for young children because it's like a free ability to text anything you want and parents cant see the phone numbers that are coming in and out. experts say many of these anonymous apps are popular with teens ? and predators. callahan walsh, ncmec child advocate you can sign up as anybody you want?it really becomes a private hunting preserve for all of these pedophiles. grfx1 here's how kik works ? download the app for free.. add any name and any photo. then, you can send messages, photos and videos. and you don't even need texting service. callahan walsh, ncmec child advocate parents sometimes take away think that a child is abusing it // but // they only need a wifi signal to be able to communicate. grfx2 abc reached out to the people who run kik, who told us, "kik cooperated with the fbi for their investigation?kik cooperates with law enforcement to combat child predators anywhere in the world, either upon provision of a court order, or in emergency situations such as this one." grfx3 some apps can s

virginia supreme court upheld former governor barbour dollars partial pardon which reduced tribune blount cents or forty years in two thousand six blowout and two eighteen year old drop people at a party the older teens pleaded guilty and received ten to thirteen year sentence is what the trial court sentenced him to six life terms plus one hundred and eighteen years. today congressman bobby scott will dealing with student debt people from other local universities will join him for a roundtable discussion college affordability they'll address the state's colleges are taking to combat student at scott a ranking democrat democratic member of the house committee of education and the workforce will also discuss what congress is doing to make higher education more affordable his crib now the forecast i had andrea we do whether pushing through the region now we're going to see more rain you see it showing up in our sky view right now sixty degrees but the rain filling in pushing in and while the last check at the national weather service last update within the hour we had partly sunny skies tru

travion blount took part in an armed robbery in 2006 when he was 15 years old. he did not take a plea deal. mcdonnell reduced the sentence to 40 years before leaving office. defense attorneys may try to appeal yesterday's decision, so it can heard in federal court. an update on the fight for the light rail. the state of virginia beach... or give up the money. we first reported the plan from transportation secretary aubrey layne to take back 155 million dollars of state money last year, but now it's in writing. we obtained a letter dated today --- from the governor's office to delegate ron villanueva. part of it says - if the city decides against the light rail extension - layne wants the money back for other state projects. no wife...no viagra. at least, that's the proposal from a lawmaker in kentucky. you'll hear the reasons from her in our next fifteen minutes. but first -- texas authorities make a shocking discovery. how they say a man hid his mother's body for years. more than 100 people came to remember two baltimore sheriff's deputies killed in the line of

accident in raleigh just cleared on blount street near city farm road. barbara: because of the threat of severe weather several school districts sending students home. you can check the list on abc11.com and the abc11 mobile app. before the worst of the weather arrives we have to get you through the morning commute. john: gloria rodriguez is here to show us the conditions. driving in the storms today? gloria: we will get into the tips for you but let's look outside. we are on capital boulevard near 440 and you can see it is picking up as people head to work. you will be waking up to wet roads if you are just waking up and wondering what it looks like. you can see that live look. it has been drizzling and a bit foggy. john, you were asking what you should do if the weather does start to get severe. we have tips for you. let's get that video for you. we want to remind did you is never a good idea to try to outrun a tornado available take cover in a low lying flat area. the last thing is watch out for flying debris when it comes to winds out there. because

. >> sarah: emily blount may be taking on a new role. >> nancy: that would be the role of mary poppins in the disney sequel. the pregnant star is in talks to play the legendary childhood icon. the casting would reteam they last worked together on disney's most recent live action musical. "into the woods." interesting to see. >> sarah: nick jonas is thrilled to be part of the hard-hitting movie "goat." the 23-year-old hopes to keep acting and continue his music career at the same time. goat is currently screening at the berlin film festival. the jonas brothers split up three years ago. he said he wouldn't rule out the possibility of them getting back together again. five of the six members of "friends" will join others to honor the director james burrows. he directed episodes for cheers, will & grace, and friends. matthew perry was not there. he was still part of a pre-taped segment. i have to say, how you doin'? >> sarah: nancy has been >> chris: now we are on to joey here. one of my favorite characters. joey. can't beat it. always made you laugh, right? when you saw him. sunshine to i

and the "boston herald" reporting that the patriots and legarrette blount have shown "mutual interest in doing a deal to keep the free agent running back here in new england." i'm joe amorosino. that's sports. have a great day. >> christa: let's introduce you now to the new addition to the brady family. this is fluffy. tom brady's wife gisele posting this picture on instagram. she says they got a cute puppy from a rescue shelter in los angeles. gisele writes, the kids are over the moon happy with their new addition. so fluffy is now their third dog. and winning a lot of hearts for sure. so cute. >> sarah: love it. all right. t.b. 12 having a lot of fun this off season. the pats' quarterback posting this picture on his facebook pge, riding around on a snow bike during his trip to the he captured the photo saying he's getting ready for the best buddies charity bike race he's riding in this year. >> christa: notice he's got the short sleeves on. >> sarah: he's a true new englander now, right? >> christa: and we'll governor -- we've got changes at the menu at dunkin' donuts. we'll fill yo

. >> well, i'll tell you who it is, let me be blunt, it is emily blount, and she's just in talks to playthis is not official, so julianne could still get it if they cannot come to an agreement and sign a contract but she's the front runner, emily browned. >> car out ann says taylor swift. >> that should be good. >> i think i will pack up my things. >> and get outy will just go. >> so the academy award, what was it, last sunday of this month. >> it is next, is it. >> well, it is coming up. >> it is next week. >> it would be a week from sunday. >> so we will do a special again. >> do you remember when we came together and did the aka, 2015 count down. >> sure. >> we are coming back with kevin mccarthey and annieoh, talking about the award season. the here's the thing about this one you you get a chance to be on the show with us. here's what we want to you do. on my facebook page alex holley fox 29.com oral ex- holley tv, who you think should have been nominated for an oscar this year. then we want to you necessity give us your pick. see who will win best picture, best actor, best actress a

senator murray's leadership and senator blount especially, adding $2 billion to the appropriation process for nih. that's $32 billion for nih in a year but the pharmaceutical manufacturers spend $50 billion in a year coming up with new cures and treatments. and, third, to try to balance the growth -- restraining the growth of drug prices and encouraging investment and incentives for lifesaving therapies, we need to avoid unnecessary regulatory burdens that drive up costs, and we need to do our best to keep the marketplace competitive. for the last year we've been working in a bipartisan way on ways to avoid unnecessary regulatory burdens. in the aging committee senator collins and senator mccaskill have been examining what improvements may be necessary to ensure the fda expedites applications for generic drugs to keep the marketplace competitive and drug prices down. but, still, over the last 30 years, this is a success story. generic drugs have gone from zero to 88% of the marketplace. it's hard to imagine what the prescription drug market today would look like without them. i look forwa

we've seen statements from people like senator kirk, senator collins, even somebody like senator blount from my home state of missouri, has indicated he believes this nomination should get a hearing. so, again, in some ways if i were sitting in your chair, the observation i would make is there's actually not bipartisan support for blocking the president's nominee. in fact, there is bipartisan support for making sure this individual gets a hearing and a timely yes or no vote. hopefully, that's what we'll get. michelle. >> josh, today in spain a former gitmo detainee was arrested as a suspected terrorist recruiting for isis. officials there said that he was a leader who was trained in weapons and explosives. does that matter? >> it does matter. because of the changes that this administration put in place, again, back on january 22nd of 2009, the recidivism rate that we've seen from individuals who have been transferred under the formula that was put in place by the obama administration, that recidivism rate is in the single digits. it's quite small. and it underscores how important it is

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