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elijah cook junior, although he would have told you he was the subject of the crown didn't feel like a subject and didn't talk like a subject of the crown and he really spent the rest of his life when his father got older and retired and died elijah cook junior took up that cause and dedicated the rest of his life to making life miserable for england. he was enemy number one for the crown for many years and the organization he created gave birth in future decades to the other caucuses, the sons of liberty and a lot of the mechanisms by which the american revolution was started. you may or may not know from the book at this point that sam adams, who we call the firebrand of the american revolution has a direct tie to elijah cook. elijah cook had deputies in the 1730s and 40s and one of those was samuel adams senior otherwise known as the deacon. sam adams senior and elijah cook would eat at the adams house and sam adams junior would be there and sam adams would hear his father and elijah cook discussing political philosophy, strategies that confound the british and that is where sam a

elijah cummings: that's correct. john hannah: he has a long record of -- that anybody can go read, about his views of the iraq war and his regrets and deep regrets. i think we just have a different view of the draft i presented. i do acknowledge that it included an awful lot of stuff that i knew, that came from the intelligence community, that they would not be able to support. if they thought it wasn't used properly, they could use it properly, if they thought it was useful. so we just have a basic, i think, difference of view about what i actually provided and what the purpose of my draft was. it wasn't meant to be a final draft, the final word that would go to the united nations. it was meant to be a rough draft that the intelligence community would go through with a fine tooth comb and pick out those parts that they thought were the -- made the strongest case that, in fact, saddam did have weapons of mass destruction. elijah cummings: but it wasn't just mr. wilkerson. it was also george tenet who reportedly turne

and bruises on elijah's back.was an open case. but they didn't actually meet with the stafford county child protective services until the day of her custody hearing. sh forthcoming at the time. >> it's been a struggle. to get someone to believe us. >> reporter: brown tells us, elijah did eventually reveal information to doctors, so she tried again. she showed us an e-mail, sent to stafford county cps, making a plea to reopen the case. and describes not being able to reach an investigator. brown believes jennings' military background and steady job, as well as her decision to go back to school, impacted the case. this past may 17th, is when spotsylvania county sheriff's deputies say jennings brought elijah to the hospital and admitted to striking the boy. doctors discovered a ruptured spleen, among other injuries. >> try to see that the child is safe. >> eliia's mother tells me she has emergency custody over are him and they're going to resolve this issue when they go back to work. >> and a stafford county public i

for example, elijah mohamed's file, malcolm x's files, some of the other lieutenants' files.most of them have already been declassified, and a lot of them you can get online. the hard thing about using those is that they're so redacted that -- we really had a, we knew where the two characters were day by day, and that helped us to see when they were close to each other, and it helped us kind of provide a key to decipher what the documents were saying. because if you look at an fbi document welcome -- [inaudible] but we were able to get a great deal out of hem. johnny was a master at it. >> one more. >> we only have time for one more question. my caribbean brother, try to make it brief. >> are, two questions. >> make them both brief then. [laughter] >> the first one is, obviously, muhammad was fighting at the very top of his career. i mean, you in many ways he lost -- [inaudible] a career that was going to be even more magnificent than it ended up being. that's the first thing. obviously, being stopped by a white -- [inaudible] who he was challenging in vietnam. did you see th

brad: the charge is a bit of a surprise for malik and elijah. elijah's role in this apparently was to just ride along in the car. he was simply there. as for malik, he is alleged to have secured the weapon that michael ford allegedly fired in the middle of the street. he also drove the car to police station. his role was more significant. when we come back at 5:00, we will tell you why the state's attorney thinks that these are the appropriate charges and we'll have reaction from the police officers union. in upper marlboro, brad bell, abc7 news. jonathan: thanks. across the country deadly tornadoes. take a listen. >> still has not shown much weakening at all. ahead of you -- jonathan: look at the size of that thing. everything in the path torn to shred. after the outbreak across the great plains. we watched some of it playing out live almost 24 hours ago on abc7 news. in all there were 21 twisters over five states. meteorologist brianne carter carter -- meteorologist brian van de graaff shows us the damage. brian: the damage done. devastating f

elijah cummings in the record. i do not object to that being in the record only stai. irs commissioner without any provisions as to what had should be attached to the entire statement he has a chance to be here. he's not. the chair will ask if there's -- if there's objection to the unanimous consent request of the gentleman of michigan to place ranking member cummings statement in the record. being none that will be made art part of record. there's objection heard regarding placing the statement of commissioner in the record and therefore it will not be placed in the record. if there are further discussions regarding under what concerns it might be made a part of the record. the chair will be happy to entertain that and any time to, of course, the hearing. but at this point objection is hearing and not be used as part of the record. j gentleman may continue with opening statement. >> thank you. >> in the history of our republic, the house of representatives have votessed to impeach a federal official only 19 times. >> i have hon noser having served on this committee to

his name is elijah. he lives with his father. the neighbors tell us they hardly saw him. >> the only sign i could tell is that the little boy was never outside. unless he was going from the house to the car or the house to the trash can. >> when i saw him it was weekends. >> reporter: last wednesday police say the boy's dad brought elijah to the hospital unresponsive. doctors found bruising and a ruptured spleen. he was flown to richmond. meanwhile, in questioning, court documents say jennings admitted to investigators three days before he made his son lay face down on the bed with underwear on and struck him electrical cord, broken black belt found in the room. and he had scars on his body from previous beatings. >> it's tragic. i will hold comment on what i would do. >> what could that little boy at 9 years old done to deserve that. >> reporter: there is documented history here. the affidavit says jennings was investigated in 2015 for physical abuse. outside of spotsylvania county courthouse, stephanie ramirez, wusa 9. >> a spo

malik and another brother, elijah then sat in a car and recorded the attack on the police station with their cell phones. officer jacai colson was ultimately killed by friendly fire in the chaos of that situation. prosecutors say they hope this indictment starts to bring some closure. >> officer colson, we are always mindful, came there to help and was killed and so this is damaging, but we are appreciative for the support the community has given us. we will ton move forward with this case and attempt to bring some peace to the family of officer olson as well as to this department and this commun facing attempted murder and conspiracy to commit murder charges. their lawyers say this case is more complex than what police have presented. back to you. . >>> yeah. there is more rain coming in for the evening. >> we've been saying the same thing just about every day for more than two weeks now, but tomorrow it's not just rain that we're watching. let's get to storm team 4 meteorologist doug kammerer. >> we could be dealing with fog early tomorrow morning and that may complicate the rush as

elijah is simply there. a nonparticipant. the shot that killed colson was fired by another police officer. prosecutors had to convince the grand jury the actions of each caused colson's death. >> they aided michael that day. they were aware and they participated. >> so michael ford faces 55 counts including second-degree murder. his younger brother, a long list of charging including att strong cases. >> relatives of the ford brother attended each of the court appearances. in court they called malik and elijah innocent. >> these are not the guys i know. >> prosecutors will attempt to try brothers together. they are going to try to separate the trials. if convicted on all charges the ford brothers each face life in prison. upper marlboro, brad bell, abc7 news. alison: today d.c. police charged a woman with several hit and run accidents in the city on saturday. 47-year-old bean accuse of hitting several pedestrians and vehicles in seven different places in northwest. that included two police cars. all the injuries were minor. le

violent protests erupted after gray's death and congressmen elijah cummings already asked for calm. in theust stay just throes of anger. we must be just whether we agree or disagree. roz: freddie gray died from spinal injuries after being aansported in the back of police fan, shackled without being seatbelt it. five police officer's charged in the case with a scheduled to go to trial in june in october, including the retrial of officer william porter whose case and it with a hung jury. nero elected to have a bench trial, where the judge will hand down the verdict. >> that verdict will have as much legitimacy as our society and justice system roz: all the charges that nero faces are misdemeanors. if convicted, he could spend years behind bars. one trial watchers said based on the questions the judd has been asking, -- the judge has been asking, she believes he is leaning towards not guilty. >> i think we can expect a not guilty. nobody can say for sure, but perhaps not guilty on assault. roz: the judge is expected to announce the verdict at about 10:30 a.m. roz plater, abc 7 news. ki

. >> the death overnight of elijah leon a paster in the community has devastated all that new him. it happened around 10:00 last night in the 2100 block of north front street. he just dropped off a group of recovering drug addicts from his church at their residences. >> he was a server whatever you asked him to do he was there. a good guy. every day he came and prayed with us. we are sad. god knows everything and knows what happened. >> leon's family along with police are calling on the driver to turn himself in. >> he was a good man, now you need to step up and face what you did. >> police released a tripses description of the model. saab, with front fender damage and flat front passenger tire and scuffed side mirror and damage to the front windshield. it happened as leon was getting into his vehicle to drive home. >> if someone is looking to fix the vehicle or get parts for the vehicle. anything that we can bring this person in that is responsible for this death. >> police have some physical evidence from the car they are seeking tonight but they need the public's help to nail th

and elijah ford have been charged with the death at a princeolson george's county police station as his brothers watched. colson was mistakenly shot to death by a fellow officer in response to the shooting. michael ford faces 55 counts, including second-degree murder. his younger brothers face a list of charges, including attempted murder. they all face life in prison. months after a disturbing home invasion, montgomery county police have made an arrest. the man is facing charges. the police say that an elderly man was beaten and restrained during the armed robbery in rockville in february. the home was ransacked by masked men. cash and jewelry were stolen. he is behind bars on $300,000 bond. the: a threat to shut down entire metro rail system, tensions boiling over about this video from last week's electrical fire at the federal station. transportation secretary anthony foxx threaten to shut down the entire system. metro is under strict orders to improve safety. metro general manager paul wiedefeld sat down with all 650 station managers. >> they know where we are coming from and i've l

a grand jury indictments for elijah and michael ford.hael ford opened fire outside the station and his brothers recorded the shooting on their cell phone. the detective died after a fellow officer mistook him for a suspect in the shoot-out. >>> this man is waking up in jail this morning, he was arrested for attacking an elderly couple and then robbing them three months ago. montgomery county police say demarious and another person forced their way inside and beat a 77-year-old man. >>> 4:49 now to a consumer watch about counterfeit checks. somebody got hold of a maryland woman's checking account number and started writing fake checks. that's when she turned to nbc4 responds for help. susan hogan has her story. >> reporter: imagine her surprise, she gets a copy of her checks back f problem is, she didn't write any of them and there were hundreds of dollars of fraudulent charges. so jean was able to get the total near $800. not sure what to do, she contacted nbc4 responds and we informed them federal laws require banks to refund accounts i

family members tells us the victim is 57 year-old elijah leon. police released photos late friday morning of the car that likely hit leon or what that car would likely look like. it is a saab, between 1998/2008 model. leon's older brother told us the victim, who is a preacher, and a guy that would give you literally the shirt off his back. >> took away the life of a good man and now he need to step up and... just step up and face what you did. >> reporter: i did just speak to one of the accident investigators still here on the scene. he tells me they are still searching for surveillance but they may have found some video that will help them identify the driver. we will keep you posted on. that meantime officials say that when they do catch the driver that person faces vehicular homicide charges a monk other things. reporting from kensington, rahel solomon for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> thanks, rahel. >>> a man is recovering after being shot and robbed on temple university campus overnight. this happened just before 12:30 on 13th and west more la

in the days leading up to this announcement this morning, maryland congressman elijah cummings is asking people to respect the verdict and remain calm. we do hear helicopters overhead. there was a small group of maybe a dozen people out in front of the courthouse today. we'll have to see over the next few minutes or hours if people start to stream downtown here or go to that area of baltimore that saw most of that unrest here a year ago april. but again, he is not guilty on all cases. a lot of the analysts, tamron, will say this is sort of a playbook, if you will, for the five cases now to come. he opted for a bench trial versus a jury trial. officer william porter, who was tried at the end of last year, that jury deadlocked and so there was a mistrial declared. he will be back on trial sometime in september. so now we've got five more cases to go. one other interesting thing, officer porter, who was the first officer who was set to trial, he is going to testify presumably against his fellow officers. the last few months the state and his attorneys have been arguing about whether the sta

friend and family members identified victim as 57 year-old elijah leon, police say someone driving an older model somebody like this one hit and dragged leon as he tried to get in the van at front and diamond streets. he died hours later at the hospital. investigators say the saab should have some front end passenger side damage. >>> a 17 year old student is facing several serious charges including arson for a fire in north penn high school on tuesday. students and staff were evacuated and school was dismissed for the day. the fire damaged a band storage area and several classrooms on the first floor. the cost for repairs is still being determined. >>> striking verizon workers could be back on the job by next week, they have a new contract, the company and its unions reached a tentative agreement on friday for a four year deal, about 39,000 verizon landline and cable employees have been on the picket line since april. sticking points including off shore call center jobs, job relocations and health care coverage. >>> this weekend is region celebrates those who made the ultimate sacrifi

michael, malik and elijah ford are all charged in the death of detective jacai colson.sed of opening fire at a prince george's county police station - as his brothers watched. jacai colson was mistakenly shot to death by a fellow officer in the response that followed. michael ford now faces 55 counts- including second degree murder. his younger brothers also face a list of charges including attempted murder. they could all face life in prison. he calls himself the "nova creeper" online. and now he's world criminal charges. police say this man-- matthew bishop of chanitlly-- is accused of sending child pornography on twitter. investigators say he also took pictures of women at a grocery store, clothes shop, and an a-t-m -- all without the women knowing about it. bishop turned himself on monday and is now out on bond. in the day ahead.... senator barbara mikulski is meeting with president obama's supreme court nominee, "chief judge merrick garland." just yesterday, garland submitted an extensive questionaire to the senate judiciary commitee...detailing his experience. gar

elijah leon an assistant pastor at a germantown avenue church just dropped off a group of recovering addicts when he was struck. police believe he was a dark color saab, and if you have any information, you are urged to call police. >>> a 17 year-old student is under arrest, charged with setting fire, to north penn high school earlier this week. towamencin township police are not releasing his name since he is being held as a juvenile. the multi alarm fire broke out in the storage area the choir and band room and a theater classroom sustain significant damage. >>> a city council hearing called into question, whether the ppa is shortchanging the philadelphia a school district. a portion of the money from parking meters and red light camera tickets is supposed to go to the schools. those two revenue streams typically generate more than a hundred million-dollar a year but some council members are trying to figure out why ppa payments to the school district are going down, even after a parking rate height. state controlled ppa says those formulas are set by law. >>> pennsylvania attorney

. >> although elijah cook was rich he went out of his way to have the luck in the behavior of the economy and building power by owning pubs and taverns would get political power those ever eligible in never voted to become engaged with the system off into this and harvard-educated and will he -- will see even though he had that upbringing in terms of how he dressed and samuel adams did the same thing. >> he said he started off to be a much greater and then became the basis of the first amendment with freedom of the press. i could research that but i don't know that what sam adams defended? >> that was debunked by the late 17 twenties he got the best of james franklin to be ostracized and went to newport but you talked in the book there was a connection and i will forget the names now but but the whole trial happened before that. but that president already was a mood in america that would criticize the government even though it wasn't legal so benjamin franklin would continue with his newspaper and it did have an influence. >> eight you very much. [applause] [inaudible conversations] savin

the victim elijah leon just dropped off a group from his church. vernon odom is following thissy story and will have more at 6:00. >>> the bill written by state representative marie donna, was written to shield identities for witnesses and other victims placing 911 calls, it keeps all caller information confidential. they hope people will be more willing to call for help when they need it. >>> there is more to come at 5:00, narrowing of the search area for egypt flight 804. the signal that they got that has them one step closer to finding the wreckage. >> and what the president had to stay to the people of japan on his trip to hiroshima. when "action news" comes right back. >>> officials have narrowed down the search area for egypt air flight 804 thanks to signals from the plane's emergency beacon. the search area was about the size of the state of connecticut now it's down to about three miles wide. the plane was in route from paris to cairo when it crashed a week ago. 66 people were on board and the plane's flight recorders are yet to be found. >

elijah wood says there is an epidemic of child abuse.years old. he says he was never abused he says plenty of other child actors are preyed upon by vipers in leon: the late marion barry started the program and now the students are trying to meet with the perspective employers. >> 135 employers will participate today. you have the department of public works and the metropolitan police department prepared to interview adults. the community based organizations are here to talk about the opportunities they could have this summer. marion barry summer youth employment program provides jobs for young men and women ages 14 through 24. 12,000 youth will receive jobs this summer. >> its a rite of passage in d.c. to have an opportunity at 14 to work and see what you want to do or never want to do again. >> it's an opportunity for the youth to ha summer. when people don't have stuff to do the kids get in trouble. >> applicants must provide proof of age and d.c. residency and a social security card and have permission to work this the united states.

a grand jury indicted michael, malik and elijah ford yesterday for the march 13th left officer coleson dead. prince george's county police say michael ford opened fire in an ambush attack outside the district three police station and his brothers recorded the shooting on their cell phones. coleson died after a fellow officer mistook him for a suspect in that shootout. >>> turning now to decision 2016. bernie sanders and donald trump were last night's big winners, no surprise trump won nebraska and west virginia while sanders pulled off an upset in west virginia over hillary clinton. although he still lags far behind her in the delegate count. nbc's edward lawrence has a look. >> reporter: waking up from a fresh set of victories in west virginia and nebraska, donald trump now works to unify a very divided republican party. he will start during a meeting on thursday with house speaker ryan and other republican leaders. >> we can't fake it. we can't pretend. we have to actually unify and do it. >> reporter: this as senator ted cruz dropped out last week hint a candidate. >> suspended the

i'm fortunate enough to be joined by elijah cummings who represents maryland. congressman, thank you for taking the time to speak with us and giving us your reaction to this. i know that you have said that this is justice in any way it comes down but i want to get your personal feeling about today. >> this is the system that we have in the united states, and clearly, the state's attorney looked at this case. freddie gray, somebody who literally lived and died in my neighborhood perished while in the custody of police and as a result of while he was in the custody of police and so somebody had to be held responsible and i think basically the state's attorney who i have a tremendous amount of respect for made a call and brought charges in this case but this is the way the justice system works and so in the first trial, when with officer porter had a hung jury and williams, a very fair judge and a very strict courtroom and brilliant young man made a decision and when people look at this, they have to say we have to trust the system that we have and in many of thes

. >> reporter: congressman elijah cummings urged calm after the verdict.udge barry williams will give his verdict on monday in the trial of officer edward nero charged with assault, reckless endangerment, and misconduct in office. >> this is the justice system working its way through. >> reporter: cummings calling his own actions he's urging peaceful protest and respect for the judge's decision. >> whatever it might be. whatever it might be. i want them to say this is how justice works. let me tell you something. if i did not do this, i would consider it legislative and political leadership malpractice. >> reporter: barriers remain ready. baltimore police say they are not trying to raise anxiety. all leave is cancelled and extra resources are on standby in case anything happens. >> the community has an expectation for us to be overprepared and not to be caught flat footed in any scenario. we hope every resource we have available to us is not needed. >> reporter: an activist is anticipating the judge's verdict. he says the state's attorney's office has not

. >> the ford brothers, 22-year-old michael, 21-year-old malik, 18-year-old elijah. the ford brothers indicted on attempted murder charges in connection with the shooting death of prince george's county police officer jacai colson. tonight the statement from police chief, he says this decision is another step in the process of ensuring justice is served on behalf of the colson it was a bizarre, violent incident that unfolded back in march outside a police station in landover. in a planned assault they say michael ford walked up and began firing off shots. they say his two brothers were there and one videotaped the attack. officers came out of the building to confront the gunman. as they did, undercover officer jacai colson arrived at the scene. he was in plain clothes and not wearing a vest. he was mistakenly gunned down by friendly fire. now the ford brothers are being held without bond as this case makes its way to the courts. jim, back to you. >> reporter: pat collins, thanks, pat. >>> a young man is recovering tonight in the hospital after he was jumped in d.c. i

the ford brothers, 22-year-old michael, 21-year-old malik, 18-year-old elijah indicted in connection with the shooting death of prince george's county police officer jacai colson. in all, a 121-count indictment. all three ford brothers charged with attempted murder and a string of felonies that goes on and on and on. michael, the brother who had the gun and started the shooting charged with second-degree murder. states attorney angela alsobrooks says this incident left a big hurt in prince george's county. she's hoping the court action will help heal it. >> we will continue to move forward with this case and attempt to bring peace to the family of officer colson as well as to this >> reporter: it was a bizarre, violent incident that unfolded back in march outside a police station in landover. in a planned assault they say michael ford walked up and began firing off shots. they say his two brothers were there and one videotaped the attack. officers came out of the building to confront the gunman. as they did, undercover officer jacai colson arrived at the scene. he was in plain clothe

are on them, and when i say actors i refer to anyone less than 18 years of age, river phoenix or elijahod or something like that. one thing that gets me is that our society is so adamant about the adult-child sexual issues, yet they, and as you know, media provides sex for enticement to whatever product they are attempting to sell, and sometimes they present us with children with no clothes on in soap commercials and things like that. those things disturb me. those things disrupt my serenity. i am too young in the recovery to be able to shut off the impulses that go through my body. >> while most agree that they don't want these men living next door to them, many patients' rights advocates advocate it is wrong to keep them locked up in a mental institution indefinitely after they have served out the sentences. a class action suit filed by inmates says they are wrongfully incarcerated. matthew hennessey works with the svps and he has heard many of the complaints. >> if you try to put yourself in their shoes for a little bit, you can understand why. a lot of the men have been in prison fo

michael, malik and elijah ford are going before a judge after leaving an officer dead.ichael ford opened fire in an ambush attack outside the district 3 station and his brothers recorded the shooting coleson died after a fellow officer mistook him for a suspect in the shoot-out. >>> now to the latest on the death investigation of icon prince. according to a search warrant, a doctor saw prince twice in the month before he died including the day before his death and prescribed him medicine. that information comes as investigators returned to prince's estate yesterday to continue their investigation. >>> soon it could cost you more to eat out in fairfax county. 4% more as the county considers a meal tax. the board of supervisors could decide to let you decide to put the tax proposal on the ballot this november. "the washington post" says the tax would generate $100 million for county services and schools. >>> a developing story this morning, it is a low-tech mosquito trap but it may help you fight mosquitoes and fight the zika virus. according to the centers for disease co

you also have elijah cummings and the list goes on and on and on and i think bernie sanders and hillaryinton will come together and this party will be stronger than ever. >> i have to ask you because there is a danger for democrats, a new poll shows 20% of sanders supporters, 1 in 5, they are backing trump over clinton and there is an over lap of concerns with some of those sanders and trump supporters, frustration with washington, opposition to free trade deals. how does clinton get over that hurdle? that's a real danger for democrats in a general. >> look, jim, we've seen this already. i mean, in 2008 he was a strong supporter of barack obama. i was a staffer on the obama team and at that time, we had the pumas, that super pac where they were hillary or bust, right? you had 40% of hillary supporters saying they would not back barack obama, and that was a much more contentious race. i think we're -- >> i'm not sure that was a much more contentious race -- >> oh. >> certainly contentious. >> it was, it was, jim. >> you've heard some of the words going back and forth between sanders and

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the grand jury returned indictments for michael, malik and elijah ford yesterday for the march 13th attackmichael ford opened fire in an ambush attack outside of the district's 3 station and the brothers recorded the shootings on their cell phone. jaqay coalson died after a fellow officer shot him. >>> and demarus arrested last week after knocking on the couple's home last year, forced their way inside and ransacked the house. the robbery happened back in february. nickels is being held on $300,000 bond. >>> 5:35 now. to a consumer watch report on counterfeit checks. somebody got ahold of a maryland woman's checking account number and started writing fake checks. that's when she turned to nbc4 responds for help. susan hogan has her story. >> reporter: imagine her surprise to get a copy of the checks back from her bank. the problem is she didn't write any of them and there were hundreds of dollars in fraudulent checks. so jean fippin got her statements from her bank. the thieves got her routing number but her name and address were removed and replaced with a stranger's information. someone

elijah cummings, who is a very popular member of congress.has been doing battle with darrell issa on the house government oversight committee. he is somebody whose become the leading voice of democrats in the house minority. we have got here bonnie schafer, the only non-member of congress who is on the list. former ceo of clare's stores representing business on this list. barbara lee, of course, who is the leading voice of the anti-war democrats. she was the lone voice against the authorization to use military force after 9/11 but she also has a lot of other issues including civil rights. she sits on the house budget committee and is a member of the poverty caucus. very important there. lastly, howard berman, a former member of congress from california. he is somebody with a lot of foreign affairs national security experience. that is team debbie wasserman schultz. to team bernie. team bernie sanders, notable in the fact there's only one woman on the list but he does have a couple other interesting people that he's added to the list. he's got

in addition to representing most of the city of baltimore, it's announced elijah cummings will chair the dnc platform committee ahead of the convention this july. the committee, which is responsible for developing the party's policy positions, has now become a focal point in the battle between bernie sanders and hillary clinton for control of the democratic party. who won the latest round coming up. time in my kitchen. (announcer) need to hire fast? go to ziprecruiter.com and post your job to over 100 of the web's leading job boards with a single click. then simply select the best candidates from one easy to review list. you put up one post and the next day you have all these candidates. makes my job a lot easier. (announcer) over 400,000 businesses have already used ziprecruiter. and now you can use ziprecruiter for free. go to ziprecruiter.com/offer6 >>> we are coming to the end of the democratic primaries. i applaud senator sanders and his supporters for challenging us. we are going to get unact money out of politics. we are going to take on the process of income inequality. we ar

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in advance of this verdict that's scheduled to be read at 10:30 eastern time, maryland congressman elijah cummings is asking folks to remain calm regardless of what this verdict is. we'll just have to wait and see what this is and if this is an acquittal, whether there will be calm throughout the city. there is a very heavy police presence inside and outside the courtroom. there's also a small group of people with signs in front of the jose. >> this verdict is expected to be learned about 15 minutes from now? >> reporter: 15 minutes from now. the most serious of those charges is the second-degree assault charge carrying up to ten years in prison. he's also facing a charge of reckless endangerment carrying upwards of five years in prison. these are all misdemeanors. there are more serious charges facing the other officers. and again, we've got five other trials to go after this. one of the reaches we've had such a delay between that mistrial in december and this trial is that the officer in the first trial, his attorneys argued with the state about whether that officer should be forced to

elijah cummings of maryland who will chair the committee named by wasserman schultz.ost others named by wasserman schultz and clinton are party stalwarts or when supporters. the veterans affairs secretary robert mcdonald compared the long lines at disneyland to the long lines that veterans experience. his remarks were called offensive and he does not view long wait times and secret wait lists as real problems in need of a fix. commissioner john kosten and has declined to testify in his own defense today but says that viewed byling of a -- some house republicans as a precursor to impeachment with the house's top investigators saying he defied a congressional order that demanded all former irs senior executive lois be preserved as part of an investigation into tea party targeting. that is happening today on capitol hill. go to c-span.org for more details about that hearing. we sat down with the irs commissioner recently on c-span's newsmaker and he talked about this and irs taxes, etc.. go to c-span.org for details on that. also this morning, the new york times editoria

in addition to representing most of the city of baltimore, it's announced elijah cummings will chair the dnc platform committee ahead of the convention this july. the committee, which is responsible for developing the party's policy positions, has now become a focal point in the battle between bernie sanders and hillary clinton for control of the democratic party. who won the latest round coming up. y solutions, including an industry leading broadband network, and cloud and hosting services - all with dedicated, responsive support. with centurylink as your trusted technology partner, you're free to focus on growing your business. centurylink. your link to what's next. hey, ready foyeah. big meeting? >>uh, hello!? a meeting? it's a big one. too bad. we are double booked: diarrhea and abdominal pain. why don't you start without me? oh. yeah. if you're living with frequent, unpredictable diarrhea and abdominal pain, you may have irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea, or ibs-d. a condition that can be really frustrating. talk to your doctor about viberzi, a different way to treat ibs-d.

elijah cummings in his statement. i don't object to that being part of the record, only the statement of the irs commissioner without any provisions. he had the chance to be here and is not. >> the chair will ask if there is objection to the unanimous consent request of the gentleman from michigan to place ranking member cummings statement for the record. therefore it will not be placed in the record. if there are further discussions regarding under what conditions might be made part of the record, the chair will be happy to entertain that. at this point, objection is heard and it will not be made a part of the record. >> in the history of our republic, the house of representatives has voted to impeach a federal official only 19 times. i have the honor of having served on this committee to consider six of those 19 resolutions. voted in favor of five of them . i hope to draft articles of impeachment against then sitting president richard nixon. articleshree of those to the house floor. lessons i draw from these andrien

elijah coup cummings of the record. i do not object to that. without any provisions as to what should be attached or unattached. i object to the entire statement. he had the chance to be here. he's not. >> the chair will ask if there is objection to the unanimous consent request of the gentleman of michigan to place ranking member cummings statement in the record. being none, that will be made part of the record. there is objection heard regarding the statement of the commissioner koskinen in the record and therefore it will not be placed in the record. if there are further discussions regarding under what conditions it might be made a part of the record the chair will be happy to entertain that any time in the course of the hearing but at this point objection is heard and will not be made a part of the record. gentleman may continue with his opening statement. >> thank you. in the history of our republic, the house of representatives has voted to impeach a federal official only 19 times. i have the honor of having served on this committee to c

cummings. -- maryland, elijah cummings. >> i reserve the right to object. >> gentlemen, i object. >> wish to be recognized question >--recognized? >> i object. >> point of inquiry related to my objection. >> the witness was invited to come and has delivered us instead a self-serving written statement while telling us in the statement he respects the committee he is refusing to be here for his own impeachment inquiry. on what basis would we allow us one testimony for what should have been a sworn witness under penalty of perjury? >> mantell my colleague that first of all, -- may i tell my colleagues that, first of all, the gentleman who is the subject of this, this is not an impeachment inquiry. i think you used that phrase and it is incorrect. it is an inquiry into the recommendation for impeachment. it is a the allegations of misconduct against irs commissioner john koskinen part one. >> i appreciate that. he is in fact the subject of a referral from another committee with specificity and was called as a witness to have an opportunity under oath to clear that up. i guess, my questio

nor did the perceived alternative groups such as those founded by father divine and elijah muhammad,o you can imagine how far in the backwoods i was if we really did not have that muslim presence there. of course, my experience was the one of many narratives that helped to define african american religion. this morning, each of our panelists either extends or challenges the traditional narrative. our first panelist is professor eddie glaude, chair of the department of african american studies and assessor of religion and african american studies at princeton university. his discussion of the category of african american religion judith wise and nfield of princeton university who will discuss sites and sources for the study for the african american religious past. the lineup was a little different, but we have a panel of very feisty rebels here. they decided that it didn't make a lot of sense to have the order that i had placed them in, and i agree with them totally. the lesson there is to always ask your panelists what they think, don't assume that you know. the third presenter will

again, i say i love elijah cummings, puts his heart into this and cares. i think we all do. i don't think this is a partisan issue. there are public policy issues we have to deal with. mr. root, i wanted to put up a picture if it's all right with you of sarah. this is your daughter there. how long before -- how long ago was that picture? >> she graduated the 30th of january. she died january 31st. she -- after graduation, during the day, she went out with her mom and my mom's side of the family, and they had something to eat. and i was helping a friend do some work. i asked if she wanted to have a steak and crab with us, but she wanted to go celebrate her graduation with a friend. i had her in the driveway blocked in with my vehicle. she moved her vehicle. or i'm sorry, i moved my vehicle. i was parked behind her. she parked her vehicle on the street. and she walked back up after parking her vehicle and hugged me and gave me a big old hug, like a death hug. she said i can't go nowhere without telling you i love you, dad. that's the last time i seen her alive before i identif

out this video of harry potter actor daniel radcliffe.dc morphing into the lord of the rings actor elijahd. >> okay. >> well whatever you guys because it's trending onelus facebook right now.. and has over 170,000 views. v did i see the first part? >> yes. >> see the high brows they look loo dead on.n >> so the more -- >> in real life they don't.on't. >> you don't think so.>> don >> no. >> when is the last time you sa daniel radcliffe. radcliffe. >> i think the dark hair. >> you saw that. >> i just don't really -- >> i'm -- the morphing is good. >> okay. >> but you can morph in anybodyo can't you? >> i guess. >> sure. >> okay. mystique from --mystue fro >> it's trending.>>s tren >> get it. to see morph >> morph.orph (laughter). >> any way -- >> okay. okay >> still ahead listen --te >> dead on each other you don'td even really see them morphing wg they morph to the next one itont goes from his face to his face. >> i'm going to look at myself. >> daniel has grown up. u he's a little thicker.ck no the little wizard any more. r >> to me he'll always be.. >> the race cars do they haveo h flash

the black constituents like elijah cummings, cory booker, they've lied about what hillary has done forur communities. up next, houston, texas, democrats line. caller: i voted for obama last time because i thought he had a better chance to beat mccain. this time, i think hillary is the best choice. it is a duty and responsibility to vote for hillary. she is the only choice for right-thinking people in this election. host: what makes you think it is a duty? aller: the old saying about it takes for an evil man to succeed is for good men to do nothing. trump is running a negative campaign to lessen the turnout among minorities. a white to see this election in november and in that case, he will win. he does not want the minorities to show up. on this,r thoughts voting is an obligation. the lines on your screen. the senate majority leader mitch mcconnell talks about the presidential campaign, but also the senate as well, especially tough elections, many seats up for grabs this november. he is quoted as saying -- if you go to usa today, talking list of senate campaigns. this is by kristina pe