"custer's fall" tells the indian side of the story. in the 1970s, david and jan move to rancho santa fe, north of san diego. that's where they meet sandi solomon and become good friends. tell me what it was like to walk into their home with all of david's work everywhere. >> i've seen people walk in the front door and tears start down their eyes. people just were absolutely captured by that wall. >> the wall features 72 of david's many paintings and drawings of indian warriors from the battle of little bighorn. in 1990, david is diagnosed with lung cancer and dies two years later. his ashes are scattered on mount coolidge, in the black hills of south dakota, where he first met the indian warriors. sandi helps her friend jan sort through his estate -- a mind-boggling collection of paintings, sketches, photos, and also century-old drums, headdresses, and other artifacts. in 2003, jan, who has no children of her own, tells sandi that, when the time comes, she wants to leave the entire estate to her. but the bequest came with one condition

he had conceived of carving statues in the round of a giant granite spires in custer state park.e would have people like lewis and clark, sacagawea, fremont. when he hired his artist, borglum said you are not thinking big enough. selecting the four presidents, that was the artist, gutzon borglum. when you look at him, you can figure out why they were selected. george washington, our first president, the person who gave up the power. thomas jefferson. that of people will say must be because of the declaration of independence, but that is not white the artist borglum -- why artist borglum chose him. he chose him because of the louisiana purchase, doubling the size of the country. lincoln, you configure that -- can figure that out. the challenging one, theodore roosevelt. selected by the artist, but he wasn't the most popular guy at the time. borglum selected theodore roosevelt because of the panama canal. he expanded, went into international. he also was the president standing for the common man. both of those things resonated with the artist. >> two of the four were slave owners.

an expedition in 1874 but by george custer found gold in the black hills, and at that time the black hills was sacred land protected by government treaty. i have to say the administration tried very hard to keep people out for a while. then everybody was rushing into the black hills and what happens in most town with gold and silver and tombstones, suddenly the towns ran up because they have to have places where hotels, saloon, places where the banks are going to set up shops so they can buy things for the miners, that is how it arose that sprang up almost overnight. rough and tumble place. he was fine. he kind of enjoyed it because it was a place people were suddenly getting rich and he was happy to take their money. he would have stayed there indefinitely if things turned out differently. >> host: where was his wife at the time? >> guest: they had gotten married in wyoming just a couple two or three months earlier and then they'd come back to cincinnati where she had family. they had a honeymoon in cincinnati, he said i'm going to go back and make a lot of money and then we will re

the flag of the fifth north carolina will be captured by the fifth wisconsin, not george custer. a comrade of mine recently found the flag and returned it to north carolina. robert langston, 18, likely still buried on the field today. and of course, you see this beautiful painting by julian scott. so that brings me to the conclusion, the aftermath. in 14 hours, and a driving rainstorm, you have 70,000 young men trying to kill each other. this produces 4,000 killed, wounded, and missing in one day in 14 hours, and a driving rainstorm. george washington and his continental army, through the entire duration of the american 4435 menn will lose killed in action, and yet one day at williamsburg 80 years later, volunteer soldiers will do that. that is morbidly impressive. the first confederate battle flag of the war is captured here. seven medals of honor are issued for meritorious actions, including robert brody, 26 years old, from the 40th north carolina. other men carry their wounds with them. powhatan bowling little on the right-hand side will be wounded in the right leg and return

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tobacco pducts started this summe >>the owners of oke for last get so much, angry complaints, his custers products are not for sale. contact information for city council members by the register. they say the ban could business in half to delight pasta. >>i hear no says meant the killer. i still 5050. the multiple come here. the board supervisors looked at data from a national youth toacco survey and found youth vaping increased 135% nationwide er the past 2 that one in 3 11th graders in ntra costa county admitted toaping a group of local high school student spoke in favor of the ban at the meeting this we. there is support in the communityor the ban theyan get rid of tobacco completely his poise. >>certain kids i think this a good move. >>flavored tobaccproducts, they also brought a i'm justine waldman kron for news. >>as the vapng crisis continues across plus the united states lawmakers in washington are now putting a microscope on the response to thisepidemic members of the senate committee on health heard from health crawford's grant lodes joins us in the studio with their efforto try

. >> he paints their portraits and gets the inside scoop on custer's last stand. >> white cow bull wasr. >> his life's work becomes this woman's strange inheritance. she's convinced it's worth millions, but will anyone buy it? >> was he an artist or just someone who documented a side of history? [ door creaks ] [ wind howls ] [ thunder rumbles ]

. >> i just love seeing the big collections of custer's last stand or civil war or world war ii or theolution. i mean, it's fantastic. >> honest abe, what's he worth? >> probably about $450, $500. >> lee says that's because this 6-inch, highly-detailed lincoln figure was made in england by the renowned stadden studios. ♪ what's this collection worth? >> about $300,000. >> for toy soldiers? $300,000?! if accurate, that's far more, man-for-man, than even the forbes collection -- and 12 times the $25k that matt murphy was offering. and it would certainly give me second thoughts about giving them away. what about carole? >> it's impressive, yes. so if it is worth that much, then i'm thrilled. but it wasn't ever about the money. having the soldiers find a home will be a huge part that will make me feel whole again. >> so carole and lee begin contacting new york-based museums that might be interested in housing and displaying the troops. >> our first thought, quite frankly, was west point. bob had tremendous respect for the institution. >> what did they say? >> they said no, they couldn't, w

city played host to a conference of the country's federal and regional environment ministers it is custer among other things imposing restrictions on the use of pesticides and many farmers say the new stricter regulations would stifle the sector among the measures that have provoked outcry over a ban on some purse the sides and regulations to protect groundwater from moderate artes of sips as was with the farmers convoy as it set out for hamburg. it is early and the morning 'd that they should be working on their lands but instead of these german farmers have hopped on their tractors and will be rolling into amber to make a big point. as the country's regional and environmental ministers are meeting here in hamburg the farmers want to make it clear that the shifting balance between ecology and argue culture is putting them out of business as the ever tightening e.u. and national regulations on the use of chemicals from wheat killers and fertilizers to roots now we've become from the german government is so hard for us that we cannot drag on our farms we cannot have made good crops. have f

fireeather conditions, the genie notified cuomers about potential power shut-offs today at least 264,000 custers in 22 different california counties are expected to be affected. n kerman starts our coverage. we were out for 4 days in the last shot off that we never came backn in between the 2 events we lost everything in our. >>freezer and refrigerator mill valley, another potential power sh off is deja vu all over again. >>when they turn the por on the last time our refrigerator, a blue. so our compreor was comptely broken. we went to best buy a over the weekend. but refrigerator and they said thdid $40,000 where the cells and one die. when the power had been turned on. >>with pacific gas and electric w forecasting another potentiashut up fo wednesday. people are stocking upagain on ice and other necessities are prepared with water and and said i'm not keeping food. thers for sure hit i'm not buying more than a day or 2 ahead of time i. >>frozen bottles of water so have to worry about and melting into the refrigerator. well many still believe losing powers a better alternative than a wifire. th

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mean the very day that was published mr manner for resign from the campaign correct i don't know mr custer but certainly that gives rise to some concern that there are elements of the ukrainian establishment that were out to get the president that's a very reasonable belief of s. correct i don't know. the you know in the run up to the 2016 election there's many facts that remain unresolved agreed i'm sorry what's the question are many facts relating to the run up of the 2016 election that remain unresolved any further attorney general bar in may of 2900 test the u.s. attorney for connecticut john durham to broadly examine the government's collection of intelligence involving the president's campaign that effort initially was administrative review has turned into a criminal probe and u.s. attorney durham is casting a wide net and is following the facts where they may lead you are that i'm aware that there is an investigation that's as much as i'm aware and so to the extent any information resides in you in ukraine it's perfectly appropriate for the ukrainians to try to get to the bottom of

and preventing employees and tankers from entering iraq relies heavily on imported food and the own custer port receives grain vegetable oil and sugar shipments is the 2nd time it's been blocked since protests began in october the 1st closure cost the country more than $6000000000.00 in the capital baghdad protesters have forced the closure of iraq's central bank they've also by the bridge leading to the green zone the fortified area home to government buildings and embassies this is the largest wave of protests in iraq in decades at least 320 people have been killed in the unrest. bolivians are facing food and fuel shortages and supporters of the ousted president has continued to block roads there the new interim government says it's created an air bridge to the main city lepas with military planes delivering supplies they're working on similar plans for other cities around has resigned and fled to mexico after winning an election many believe was rigged but he still has a lot of support in poor rural areas there is a book as well from the past. we're here not far away from the presidenti

7 people demonstrators have been staging a sit in for danes unlocking the entrance to the port of custer and interacts capital several more protests as for shopping day it's on thursday security forces were reported to have used live fire that's despite a government promise not to use live ammunition on a junction has more full. it seems as though the demonstrators in all the cities across iraq that basically no matter the marlins or the threat of mind once they may face they are committed to this cause a very they want to annex and bring down the political elites in this country and they want to effect some sort of mass change. chile's president has announced new measures to clamp down on violence as anti-government demonstrations carry on for a 3rd week earlier on thursday protestors shouted at the health minister who was visiting a hospital in the chilean capital a series of concessions have failed to pacify the protesters. former u.s. national security adviser john bolton has not appeared before the impeachment inquiry into president trump he was asked to testify on thursday but his

pg and e has notified custers in 25 counties including marin about this potential shutoff that wouldunexpected since mperatures aren't scorching by any means. but it is more the worsenindry conditions and pected high wind gusts that are causing an increase risk for damage and sparks on the electric system that have the tential to ignite a fire in y vegetation areas.these coitions are expected to continue into thursday mid- morning.we caught up with marin county firefighters abouthe fire danger and how they arepreparing.sot<"">pg and e says if they do shutdown power - then they will inspect the deg-energized lines to ensurethey are not damaged during the wind event before restoring power as quickly as possible.the goal would be to have power on by the end of the day thursday depending on weather conditions, but as we know it does take time for the utility company to restore power tohe hundreds of thousands of customers. i would prepare either way...standby as we continue to monitor this developing situation. live in mill vall, sara stinson, kron four news <"were fortunate right now th

been very clear saying that that line of questioning is dangerous in and of itself ok how did your custer live on capitol hill let's go to white house correspondent now kimberly let's talk about what heidi was just referencing mayor of this really weighty testimony from dr fiona hill who is a russia expert she had a warning basically about what the goals and and the motives of russia have been and still are and basically telling politicians and maybe the community at large don't let russia be affective it basically manipulating you and repeating things that are are not true tell us some some more of that the highlights the top the top line of her testimony. yeah i think what was really striking in the headline from dr fiona hill which was expected was not only that she took a swipe at president donald trump but she also cautioned very strongly members of the committee who are republican who she says have been perpetuating what she calls a false narrative namely that ukraine meddled in the 2016 us election she says that perpetuating this she says is the narrative of the russian security se

was at the 1st televised hearing that's at the heart of an impeachment inquiry into donald trump custer reports now from washington d.c. the whole truth and nothing but the truth so help you god william taylor and george kent took the stand together at the 1st public hearing in the impeachment inquiry career foreign officers called by democrats to tell a compelling story to the american public taylor is the acting u.s. ambassador to ukraine who upon assuming the post in june. himself dropped in the middle of a mystery once i arrived and gave discovered a weird combination of encouraging confusing and ultimately alarming circumstances taylor had begrudgingly agreed to come out of retirement to take over the u.s. diplomatic mission at a critical time his predecessor maria had been ousted without explanation and president trump's personal lawyer rudy giuliani was meeting with ukraine officials to discuss debunked corruption allegations against political rivals that had taylor worried and countered an irregular informal channels of u.s. policy making with respect to ukraine. unaccountable t

then you are talking about custer and sam houston. i think what an opportunity.rs. >> they are not perfect. sam houston was not a good farmer and drank too much and left his family. he straightened out and got married and became a great leader and had 9 kids. >> 9 kids? >> that's punishment. >> give the woman credit! keep going. >> that's a good point. >> write a book about that. >> [laughing]. >> i watched the guy evolved. in the beginning he was courageous but not calculated. he thought our count was impenetrable and watched washington burn to the ground in 1812. he learned our country is fragile. he did everything to keep it together. when he was governor of texas he said i am walking away. the people in texas know him. he said i quit. that's the character he didn't have in his teens but had it later. >> you are a wonderful story teller. thanks for coming on the show. >> the fastest-7 is next with the black cat shutting down monday night football and social media tricks parents are using to scare their kids next. is that net carbs or total? eh, not enough fibe

we have a commute that in custer county county that is already slow.n westbound highway 4, you see that slow traffic as well. at the bay bridge you can see traffic is slow like your own interstate 880, it is slowing down. we will talk about son of some of the commute. the dunbarton bridge commute is doing well. >>> time now 7:31. pg&e customers around california could lose power tomorrow morning. public safety power shut offs are expected in almost all bay area counties as well as mendocino, lake and santa cruz county. customers in san francisco will not be affected by the power shut off. >>> pg&e ceo bill johnson spent time at the state capital answering questions from lawmakers about pg&e's public safety power shut offs and he defended the power shut offs saying they did help prevent wildfires. he also told state senators that pg&e's fire risk footprint has grown. from less than 15% of pg&e service area back in 2012 to more than 50% today. he pushed back and accusations of the grid is in bad shape. he testified pg&e has spent billions of dollars insp

by the custer county da will not be filing charges against the five suspects in that deadly orinda shootinghe biggest software conferences in the will world and it's expected to draw thousands to the bay area. we're live with a preview of what to expect for this year's dream force. >> november 19. >>> it is chilly today. >> steve paulson knows that, it is much cooler. >> and there are advisories for snow in the sierra starting tonight and tomorrow. rain in southern california. the guests have been west and northwest. near 42 and 29 up in cobb. there is the system moving in. we get the low clouds in advance and it's much colder than it has been lately. you go outside and you feel it. the system will move into southern california, giving them in

some say general custer was too optimist i can, right?that is the case, should we put more resources into it? should it be elon musk the visionary if it is so doable and so perhaps appealing to mankind, should this be a freighter mission for everyone? >> it should be. who is setting the agenda? nasa is no longer setting the agenda. private enterprise is coming in. we have two visions of our role in outer space. elon musk wants to go to mars. >> jeff bezos wants to make the earth, into a garden, celestial guarden of eden with heavy industry in outer space. we have visionaries. as long as they pay the bills i'm all for it. charles: our viewers of the show are also. it is so remarkable because all the things feels like mankind ever come up with, no matter what, science fiction writing, whatsoever, we've been at some point able to obtain? >> that's right. we scientists gone through step by step procedure how to make a self-sustaining colony. you need shelter, water and food. shelter from tubes that exist on mars. caves on mars can shelter ast

custer saw people gutting old pocket watches and scrapping their mechanisms just to reclaim the goldre preserving american history one watch at a time. jon: give him a pocket watch and some time x he'll turn that dust-gathering heirloom into something you can wear on your wrist. >> one customer just brought up this special one, and it was a black dial. the base of it was black instead of white, and we work with museums and historians and learned that this pocket watch was the watch that won the war. jon: in the days before bombs were divided by lasers and gps -- guided, measuring time was critical. >> i've read that if your watch was off by more than about four seconds, then you could be off as much as about one nautical mile in terms of launch. jon: so during world war ii, the u.s. government commissioned the building of these accurate pocket watches and issued them to military perts knell. >> it was flown -- personnel. >> it was flown on all the b-17s, b-24s in europe during world world war ii, and s built for the navigators on this aircraft. jon: just one problem. if you're going

raising horses here at medicine tail coulee, which happens to be the exact spot where general george custerfe. kennard raises horses for rodeo, for riding, and for this; indian relay racing. >> kennard: the athletic ability on them kids are just amazing. the competition is intense. >> anthony: they travel all over to compete at this collarbone smashing, skull cracking, bone-snappingly dangerous sport. former allies and former blood enemies alike. >> kennard: it requires a lot of courage. >> anthony: i'll bet. >> kennard: and a high threshold for pain. it's representative of warrior mentality. >> anthony: one rider, three horses. >> annuncer: and they're all in line. >> kennard: and they're lined up. gun goes off. it's like a spontaneous combustion. [ gunshot ] [ cheers and applause ] >> announcer: they're off. [ indistinct ] >> announcer: on the inside. >> anthony: top speed is around 40 miles an hour. and after each lap the rider dismounts at full freakin' gallop and leaps hopefully onto the next horse. yes, it's as dangerous and difficult as it looks. the prizes at big events run into the

calling them are owashington post columnist jamal khashoggi a mistake in a recent interview withxios custer show he lar said he regretted his comments tweeting today that there's no forgiving and forgetti what happened tkhashoggi and he was wrong to call it a mistake. us and united nations officials suspect the saudi arabia's prince muhammad bin salmaan played a role in khashoggi's slaying but the kingdom denies it in his interview with axios because we're shy. he said people make mistakes and it doesn't mean they can never be forgiven. saudi arabia's soveren wealth fund has invested heavily in uber and is managing director sits on uber's board. >>a mother is racing against the clock is her son's death she's outraged over the rk why authorities handing of the investigation. >>us the hunt is on for the suspec be >>today police in san francisco are looking for 4 attackers connected with the vicious beating here o3 people in their 60's this is in san francisco's chinatown and some ofhat attack as you see here was captured on video. >>kron four'smorning killing a brings us the latest now on the

house, when you, senator isakson, would tell the story of leading such a small group that general custer had better odds than you had at that time. i'll never forget that. and you know, it taught me perseverance. it taught me to always work hard and to continue on. and i've always looked at that and admired that in you and i appreciate it very much. your dedication to hour state and our nation has truly been unmatched. it's something that i've admired throughout all my time in public service. senator isakson, you're one you are the only georgia to serve in the georgia state house and senate and house of representatives and united states senate. i got three out of four. i don't know if i will make it across over here, but if i do, i'm going to catch it, because i have had the honor as well. and at each of those levels that you served, you have been successful in pushing policies for the benefit of the state of georgia and united states of america and i think that is so important, everywhere you've been, every step of the iowa way. it's always been for the people and for the benefit of our

news that the cheyenne would fight beside there sioux brothers, and that custer was on them toh, it settirring and the warriors to sharpening their eyes, arrows and hearts for the battle yet unborn. ♪ >> the bright days that followed were stained by ominous smoke signals, sending word of the approaching enemy. women trembled as everywhere in all places and all times when the thunderheads of war gather on the horizon. the signal spoke of a great war party gathering to defend the land at little bighorn. ♪ on june 25, 1876, the combined forces met the u.s. calvary at the little bighorn river and destroyed them. the sioux won the great battle but lost the war against the progress of civilization. the eagle fell against a bigger eagle, its eyes tomorrow. you can watch archival films on public affairs in their entirety on our weekly series, andl america," saturday sunday here on american history tv. the author of "when the war discusses hist book, which looks at the impact of world war i on order mary ottomans -- ordinary ottomans. the national world war i museum and memorial in kansas city,

. >>> there have now been two more arrests in the hollowing massacre in custer county. but, still no murder charges. so, what is going on? that is what we asked the das office. >> reporter: the contract costa county sheriff's office announced the arrest of donica doan's and frederick johnson, both 29. the district attorney's office confirms they were wanted in connection with the shooting, but it is still unclear what role they played a that halloween night. >> ultimately he was arrested yesterday for the gun possession. >> reporter: according to the contract costa county sheriff's office -- in possession of a firearm. these two are not part of the arrest made a week ago. >> you have five people arrested, those arrest charges were never filed what is going on in this case? >> well, these cases are incredibly time-consuming and complex. we want this to be a successful prosecution and we have a very high standard want to file cases. >> reporter: the san francisco division of the atf released these pictures from yesterday's arrest, a switch warrant in martinez and vallejo.

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>>custer customer owned co-operative san jose mayor sam liccardo is for that you think is the best wayankruptcy by creating a customer owned utility. will first be able to. >>ally in the financial interests of the company with the public interest and secondly we'll be able to create a company that has access to capital markets that will be critically needed for this utility to get back on its feet. >>the mayors of san jose oakland, sacramento, and about a dozen other city signed a letter that was delivered to the p u c if passed the customer owned utility with said its own rates and customers would pay back the debt through their monthly energy bills. >>well santa rosa police officers recovering after getting hurt in a hit and run crash. it happened along sonoma highway tuesday morning. basically what happened is police say the woman was speeding. appyrently lost control of it right over correct and when the officer went up on to the center median to try to avoid crashing with her. that officer ended up crashing into a tree. the woman was arrested more than an hour later. the search co

the only rning custers but also monitoring conditions see if they will put it at psps iplace are waiting to hear from pg about any specificities in soma countiethat will be impacted. but turns out right now ey're just putting out the counties that will impacted. a total of be 19 counties. we did talk to people here in santa rosa one man told me and he told me the last time he had no power for 8 days in the kind of is now thiing about how he could face that yet again. >>i mean this action on being without power for 8 days, i mean as migrants they're going to get a shower because we're gog to guess i mean do whateveyou got on the situated that mu is going to >>and he was tling me that he's not going to buy your oceries now he's heard about this power shut off he's ing to wait and see what happens beore. he buys any grocery id last sunday had to stay withfriends and family. eventually went to a mot as they waited for tt power to be turned back on. we are much more prepared than we were the first time so that means we have most of the supplies we need, but it's good idea to restock anything

the only issue i had with that mr custer was. there was reference. to investigations in i believe that's evolved to check my notes on that but that there was over raised issues for me that i didn't understand what about the revoke i had in mind that he was specifically going to raise with mrs alinsky but that was a little bit of a concern ok. and the president's express is you know interest in certain investigations is certainly relating to the 26000 election and relating to even this corrupt. outfit so that was inconsistent with the president's message right. i'm not sure i'm sketchy maybe i can ask you to repeat the question the the president's concerns about the 26000 election and need to get to the bottom of it and the the president's concerns is that ultimately related to the the barisan a company i mean if embassador volcker is raising that with. celyn ski that that's consistent with the direction of the president correct the the president's interest or i would say mr giuliani's interest because that's what we were that's what was very clear at

intimidation which now is being discussed as a possible additional articles of impeachment but as you custer thank you very much indeed. bring you some other news now while we wait for the impeachment inquiry to start again a rights group amnesty international says it believes more than $100.00 protesters have been killed across iran since the government ordered security forces to clamp down on protests iranian state television has broadcast footage it says shows some of the 300 people reportedly arrested for rioting and threatening shopkeepers protests against the government increase in fuel prices began on friday with already say 6 protesters and 5 police have been killed in the unrest the u.n. human rights office says it's alarmed by reports that security forces are using live ammunition against protesters and of urged restraint also to barry has the latest from town. the number of deaths has gone up since the protestors began on friday according to official figures. 11 people have been killed 5 of those belong to the security forces 6 civilians that make up the arrests now these figures

custer? >> dr., he told us during your deposition that, indeed, there are perceived conflicts do not conflict of interest troubles when the child of a government official is involved with something that government official has official policy role in, correct? >> i think any family member of any member of the u.s. government congress or the senate is open to all kinds of questions about optics and out flick if they take part in any activity that could be misconstrued as related to their parent of the family members work. so matter of course, yes, i do think that's the case. >> back to ambassador sondland, you said that every now and then he made a habit of name dropping his interactions with the president? >> that's correct. >> i believe you also told us there were instances where you would run into him on the campus and he would say, "i'm here to see the president, i've been in to see the president." and he had an occasion to circle back and found out that wasn't the case? >> that's correct.

as the custer is considering in its forest planning process permitting, they have got a clause in that draft plan that says there's basically a moratorium for the life of the plan on any additional permits. so we know that the capacity is reduced but we also see no additional use being awarded to anyone. >> well, the only thing i can do is say thank you senator heinrich and any way we can work with you on this to make some common sense for all of you in the western lands, and if anyone thinks they've been throttled back and they can't get on the river come to west virginia. we will not prohibit you at all. bring your own raft. come get with a guide. get an inner tube. whatever you want. we're good with that. okay? thank you. i yield back my time. >> thank you, madame chair. >> we'll all bring an inner tube. and go to west virginia. >> an exciting development on the energy natural resources committee here. there will be photographs i'm sure. madame chairman, i think these are all really good -- sorry. my apologies. >> that's okay. >> i'll be brief. thanks very much for your testimony to

custer for making me go back and read it. i did remember the piece, kenneth vogel is a well know and extremely good journalist and i remembered reading this back in the day in january of 2017. but it had been a long time between then and october. and you gave me a copy and i went back and read it again because i think it actually is extraordinarily important. it gets to this issue here. mr. vogel points out that the ukrainian government, again, you know, they wouldn't have done very well at the bookies picking up the issue i pointed out in the beginning of today. they bet on the wrong horse. they bet on hillary clinton winning the election. and so, you know, they were trying to curry favor with the clinton campaign. it's quite evident here. and he relates, you know, to some extent, individuals and some ukrainian officials like the interior minister and a number of other people that he names here and that have been named at various points and talks about how they were trying to collect information as ranking member nunes said

custer for making me go back and read it. i did remember the piece, kenneth vogel is a well know and extremely good journalist and i remembered reading this back in the day in january of 2017. but it had been a long time between then and october. and you gave me a copy and i went back and read it again because i think it actually is extraordinarily important. it gets to this issue here. mr. vogel points out that the ukrainian government, again, you know, they wouldn't have done very well at the bookies picking up the issue i pointed out in the beginning of today. they bet on the wrong horse. they bet on hillary clinton winning the election. and so, you know, they were trying to curry favor with the clinton campaign. it's quite evident here. and he relates, you know, to some extent, individuals and some ukrainian officials like the interior minister and a number of other people that he names here and that have been named at various points and talks about how they were trying to collect information as ranking member nunes said

house, when you, senator isakson, would tell the story of leading such a small group that general custer had better odds than you had at that time. i'll never forget that. and you know, it taught me perseverance. it taught me to always work hard and to continue on. and i've always looked at that and admired that in you and i appreciate it very much. your dedication to hour state and our nation has truly been unmatched. it's something that i've admired throughout all my time in public service. senator isakson, you're one you are the only georgia to serve in the georgia state house and senate and house of representatives and united states senate. i got three out of four. i don't know if i will make it across over here, but if i do, i'm going to catch it, because i have had the honor as well. and at each of those levels that you served, you have been successful in pushing policies for the benefit of the state of georgia and united states of america and i think that is so important, everywhere you've been, every step of the iowa way. it's always been for the people and for the benefit of our

custer for making me go back and read it. i did remember the piece, kenneth vogel is a well know and extremely good journalist and i remembered reading this back in the day in january of 2017. but it had been a long time between then and october. and you gave me a copy and i went back and read it again because i think it actually is extraordinarily important. it gets to this issue here. mr. vogel points out that the ukrainian government, again, you know, they wouldn't have done very well at the bookies picking up the issue i pointed out in the beginning of today. they bet on the wrong horse. they bet on hillary clinton winning the election. and so, you know, they were trying to curry favor with the clinton campaign. it's quite evident here. and he relates, you know, to some extent, individuals and some ukrainian officials like the interior minister and a number of other people that he names here and that have been named at various points and talks about how they were trying to collect information as ranking member nunes said