>> because george put him in jail. >> okay. >> george testified. >> michelle thought the bomb had tocome from the two men her stepson put in jail, doug gustafson and r.d. cheely. >> the bomb was not meant to frighten someone, to intimidate someone. this was meant to kill. and it succeeded, killing the wrong person. >> but could the forensic evidence prove it? at david kerr's autopsy, investigators found a tiny metal post in his chest, the kind used in a switch. >> ultimately, our crime lab was able to determine the type of switch that that post would be a part of, a manufacturer, and to whom did the manufacturer provide the circuit or the switch? radioshack. well, there are lots of radio shacks, but at least we knew there were radio shacks in anchorage. >> but both cheely and gustafson were incarcerated at the time. >> how could they have done it from jail? how could they do this? how could they do that? which was all of our questions. you know, how could somebody do that from jail. >> since prisons routinely record all inmate conversations, investigators found this coded conversatio

. >> now prince george turns 1. >> he is boisterous. adventurous and confident already. >> exclusive interviews with those who were there. >> he won you over. >> he really did win me over, i must say. he is a charming little fellow, definitely. >> watching, witnessing, and celebrating the first year for this very special baby. this is a cnn spotlight, "the little prince." ♪ >> the royal baby expected to arrive any moment now. >> we're a week late. come on. >> the rumor mill keeps swirling. people say they see things and nothing happens. >> you could be there another week, old man. >> july 2013. london was sweltering. >> it's the hottest it's been in years. >> the press and the public started gathering here at a nondescript doorway at st. mary's hospital where a future king or queen was due to be born. >> another day, another due date. >> we hadn't been given an exact due date. and for good reason. >> victoria arbiter was reporting on the royals for cnn that summer. >> diana said when she was pregnant she felt like the whole world was wa

he never took credit. >> george h.w. bush's personal modesty has not kept his family and his wife from telling in the way he would how he influenced them and >>> my greatest inheritance besides the love for my father, was the fact that my dad moved to texas. >> president bush was the oldest of five children. >> he could have stayed up east, gone into wall street, settled into a very comfortable life but instead he packed up mother and me and moved out to odessa, texas, and i always have admired him for his pioneering spirit. >> moving to odessa, texas, well, i had never been here before. it was dusty, but people were wonderful. >> george bush went to texas to build a career on his own instead of following in his father's foot steps. >> he told me he didn't really want to work with something you couldn't touch, like banking or something his family had done and maybe others, too. and he was offered jobs by a lot of groups. who was it that turned you down? proctor & gamble. >> oh, they make a fine soap. >> they do make a fi

bush and george w.h. bush share some things in common. >> he didn't have a vision about what i should do in life. he didn't say look you need to go out and practice fielding for ten hours a day because i want you to be a great shortstop. his attitude was i'll provide examples for you on how to live your life. i'll set certain values and go get it. i wish you all the very best. obviously, if we needed help or advice he was there. but he never really tried to steer the course of our life, for which i am eternally grateful. >> and there's at least one thing that sets the two presidents apart. >> i think it is fabulous, but not to the point where i want to emulate him. when he was a kid and had to jump out of an airplane after getting shot down, he hit his head and couldn't remember the moments so he wanted to relive what it was like to jump out of an airplane. since then he is serving as an example to older citizens that you know, you can live life to the fullest. and i think it is really cool. >> throughout

he wants everything. >> he is so curious. >> he's curious george. >> curious george but such a happyt you want to watch like every -- i want to see every photo, every piece of video. >> he has already been on about 100 covers. >> good luck trying to keep him grounded. >> the statement they did release we would like to take this opportunity on george's first birthday to thank everyone over the last year wherever we have met them for their warm and generous good wishes to george. there are rumors that she is pregnant again. we don't know it is true. >>> we will show you party ideas for your child if they are turning 1. >> we don't want george to hog the spot light so we asked for pictures of your baby who share george's birthday. here they are. presley is 1 today. >> how adorable. >> look at her shirt. i love george. >> elliot and bennett hardin. >> and by the way, throughout our show we will show you more pictures of babies turning 1 today. >> so there is an update about the three little girls from the photothey took together that have gone viral. they are battling cancer. >> there th

george a reality is picking up steam. at the end of 2013, the group said it had over 9,000 signatures-- half of what's needed to get the issue put on a ballot. >> narrator: the reverend c.l. bryant, a tea party activist, came to baton rouge to support the st. george movement. >> amen. >> hello, my fellow louisianians. you have, i believe, a very unique opportunity. you have people who want to divide us down racial lines. you must do what is right for your pocketbook, and don't you be afraid of what they call you. don't you allow anyone to turn you back from that. americans, i would ask you to stand up! stand up! >> i'm happy to see all of you tonight. >> these folks are trying to do what's right, and as we go through this campaign, there's a lot of pressure. there will be a lot of folks trying to scare you. that's the name of the game, it's called intimidation. >> the middle class in this parish, you're taking back control of your kids and your destiny. >> this evening made me very sad. that basically they're now talking

if there's another school shooting, george gets first crack. that's very unusual. >> there's a rivalry forming? my sense from the last ten days is there's been a camp for george and there's a camp for david, each of them saying different things about how involved the other guy is going to be. >> i don't think there's a personal rivalry, at least not yet between george and david, certainly not the kind of personal rivalry as between diane and barbara walters, but definitely the camps are working it hard. i've had heard from both camps myse myself, the muir camp thinks that george's role has been exaggerated in the press and, you know, george's camp thinks that, yeah, i'm the late anchor, or he's the lead anchor. >> what does that tell you about how abc tried to split this baby? is it something that's destined for failure? >> i wouldn't say it's destined for failure. it does create creative tension, but this was a condition of george's for a reupping on his contract. he came with a position of strength. for the past two years, good morning americ

in 1906, george bent and george hyde published six articles in the magazine called " the frontier." they debunked john shivington's story of sand creek. george bent technologist that he had fought with dickinson -- george bent acknowledged that he had fought with the cavalry, he mocked a man in colorado who talk about rebel plots to ally with the region indians. inveterate foes of texas and the arapahoe zen had no incentive to fight with the south. turning to the massacre, bent related details of shivington's betrayals of the peace chiefs with american and white flags flying over black kettles lodge in the colorado troops butchering. bent understood the civil war as a war of imperialism rather than liberation. hadoncluded that shivington wrought the thing he always claims to have prevented, conflict that threatened if only briefly expansion into the west. he said their actions and somehow decide the service and an had dared to suggest a white man might be uncivilized. downing responded to george bent in the denver times labeling him a cutthroat and the thief, liar and a scoundrel bu

circumstance in george's first year. that satin and lace number at the christening. for the most part the norm has been pretty normal. family photos with a pet where someone is distracted. the picture we haven't seen of prince george is here at buckingham palace. that iconic balcony shot, taking his place among others. in the meantime, baby george made the cover of vanity fair and countless other glossies. >> he's captured hearts and minds across the world. i think really that does speak to something very special for the house of windsor. >> more than a birthday to celebrate. an aging institution is energized by its future -- a chubby cheeked little boy. janet shamlian, nbc news, london. >>> that is our broadcast for this tuesday night. thank you for being here with us. i'm brian williams. we hope to see you right back here tomorrow evening. we hope to see you right back here tomorrow evening. good night. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> nbc bay area news starts now. >>> right now at 6:00, more boots on the grou

it was partly george w. bush's sign of independence that he didn't visit upon me the anger of his father. >> 14 books, three on baseball. how do they sell compared to the other books? >> [laughter] my first baseball book, maybe the best selling baseball book ever. if so, it has probably sold as many as the other 13 combined, which means i have figured out what america is interested in. >> we are not sure about this but this is the first clip we can find in our archive of george will. this is back in 1988. >> quite a time to mention the cubs. [laughter] they last won a world series in 1908, two years before tolstoy died. it is now 80 years on and we have another much more entertaining and constructive event about to occur. the 1988 election about which i am now going to talk for about half an hour and then i will take any questions you might have. i am not going to predict the winner. i subscribe to a rule some of you may remember. zeke minoru was a first baseman of spectacular immobility. he understood the f

now 7:42 with britain's prince george.thday today with a royal bash and there's no more crawling for this future king. he's on two feet and on the move. ♪ by george, you're growing up. overnight, clarence house tweeting these official pictures with the #happybirthdayprincegeorge. the chubby-cheeked overalls-wearing future king and proud parents marveling at butterflies at london's natural history museum. the now 1-year-old prince walking in the photo footsteps of his famous father and uncle harry before him. overnight, the duke and duchess thanking everyone both at home and overseas for their warm and again joust good wishes" as they prepare to celebrate george's big day. >> the middletons will of course be there. so will prince ari and the queen is expected to pop in for tea. >> reporter: from his very first appearance in his parents' arms the royal wave already mastered prince george has become the new prince of people's hearts. >> well, he's got a good pair of lungs on him. >> reporter: from his intimate christening to

where is george zimmerman?ifficulty staying out of the limelight with his legal problems, but according to his brother, he's still essentially homeless moving from friend to friend sleeping on their coach. he's unemployed. in the process of a divorce and over a million dollars in debt because of his legal fees. so his status really hasn't changed much in the last year. there is also that lingering investigation, federal investigation on civil rights charges. i checked with the federal government today. that investigation is still on going. >> david mattingly, thank you very much. >>> now this question, does race determine if a murderer gets the death penalty? my interview with actress and activist susan is next. ♪ ♪ sweet, sweet, st. thomas nice ♪ ♪ so nice, so nice ♪ st. croix full of pure vibes ♪ so nice, so nice ♪ st. john a real paradise ♪ so nice, so nice ♪ proud to be from the virgin islands ♪ ♪ and the whole place nice [ female announcer ] to experience your virgin islands nice, book one of our summer pa

the group was formed by then george w. bush and congress shortly after 9/11 to study the events that led up to that attack. >>> and new developments on an arrest that turned deadly in new york city. you may remember a man died thursday after an officer allegedly used a chokehold in this video child handcuffing him. that video thererom the attack, well, four of the ems officers who responded to the scene have been suspended without pay. the investigators say the ems workers did not attempt to perform cpr on the man. the officer accused of using the chokehold has been stripped of his badge and gun. >>> 18 after the hour. d.c. police are looking for a person who stabbed a man in the brooklyn neighborhood. the stabbing happened last night at 13th and evarts street northeast. at last check, the man was conscious and breathing at the hospital. >>> we are learning the pilot in a plane crash in fredericksburg intended to crash the plane. edwin hassell rented the sesna plane that went down on july 22nd, 2013. they found that hassel

george, come on up. >> reporter: george might as well get a hollywood movie for this.roit, found in mississippi 33 years later. we brought you this story last week when george wasn't sure how to get it back home. >> i get a call from aaa telling me you have a corvette in mississippi, come and get it. i said, what? >> first time i saw it was on channel 7. i was watching it last night. here it was. boy, this is something. >> reporter: executives at gm told george they'd ship the car back for free. here we are on jefferson avenue, the very street his corvette was stolen, george finally finds the one that got away. >> yeah, it's okay. >> reporter: george wanted to see the car in the exact shape it was found. obviously it could use a little work. and check this out -- cassette tapes. >> what can i say? i'm happy. >> daddy would gun it. he'd get on the highway and go a hundred. it has that noise. >> reporter: for his daughter, it's a time machine. >> i remember getting picked up from school, and the kids were like, your dad has a vette, a stringray, a corvette. yeah, my dad

here in cal union prince george's county. we have plenty of unemployed carpenters who wish to work on project. >> the plans don't please everybody. here are worries about traffic and complaints about big bright signage on the building. ary lehman doesn't like gambling as an economic plan. > it is not the future i was envisioning for prince george's county. >> but she was the only no vote s the county council gave its final blessing to the project. the actual building permits will soon.sued .g.m.'s president promises the politicians will not regret it. >> 3,600 jobs it goes on and on. the economic impact.

. >> aid to george washington. >> commander of artillery.ormer boston bookseller who knew nothing more about the military then he read in books. 25 years old. he writes the very day the text of the independence declaration , heves from philadelphia our parts, we play history will judge us ill or favorably." the future will judge us. they know they are part of history. i think that is extremely important to understand, as you pointed out. that kind of sense of -- theybility, a duty did not have much cause to have hope when you consider the odds against them. no real army. no navy. no money. no gunpowder. washington had never commanded an army in battle in his life for he was given the role of commander in chief. >> speaking of knowing his role in history, george washington, who we get to know here, was carried forward because he understood what he had to do, even though he did not have a great strategy, even though he was, as you say, not a great general by any definition other than that he was a great leader. >> that is the key to washington

more than george w. bush, more than ronald reagan, more than george h.w. bush. but as -- those high deportations that took place under bill clinton have diminished substantially under this president. they diminished under george wrnlt of w. bush and again nder this president. this president has put the welcome mat out. he advertised to people in foreign countries, if you can get into america, you get to stay in america. that's been his policy. while they will announce he has more deportations than anybody else. it wasn't true the moment they uttered that. it's not true today. the president has confessed that they count differently than any other administration. we have a circumstance on the southern border that -- voluntary return. if someone neeks at america and -- sneaks into america and they're caught at the border they're offered a couple of options. one is, we'll take your print and picture but if you'll voluntarily return to your home country, then we -- you will not be barred from coming back into the united states on either a three or a 10-year bar. that

prince george's county council voted overwhelmly to approve the plan. here's scott broom to tell us how it went down. >> reporter: site preparation for this giant mgm casino is already underway here at national harbor, but the final approval needed to actually begin putting buildings up didn't come until this morning. the prince george's county council voted 8-1 in favor. >> it's a big day for the county. >> reporter: county council president mel franklin. >> it's going to i think send the message to the private sector that prince george's county is bringing the world here. >> reporter: the now approved plan is seen in this video from mgm, a nearly $1 billion gambling and entertainment mecca beside the beltway complete with giant video screens, a 21-story hotel and concert theater, but nearby route 210 i understandian head highway is plagued already -- indian head highway is plagued already with potholes. council member obie patterson hoped to extract more than the $3.7 million committed by mgm for local road improvements, but he voted yes in the end. >

. >> there but for george washington, there is no america. >> that's my feeling. i think he's the greatest president we've ever had. i think he's the greatest american of all because, if it weren't for him, as you just said, there would be, in my view, be no united states of america, and he did it all right, particularly when he became president. he set the example, just as he was setting the example as the general, as the commander-in-chief in the very dark days of the revolution. >> charlie: david mccullough for the hour, next. funding for charlie rose is provided by the following: >> there's a saying around here: you stand behind what you say. around here, we don't make excuses, we make commitments. and when you can't live up to them, you own up and make it right. some people think the kind of accountability that thrives on so many streets in this country has gone missing in the places where it's needed most. but i know you'll still find it, when you know where to look. >> rose: additional funding provided by: >> and by bloomberg. a provider of multimedia news

back scratch, whatever george said. you have to do what it takes and know hoy to strategically make it work and then have the right people around you. that's all i'm saying. >> he was not brought into office with a coalition a natural philadelphia if you will coalition. union support, or pro aggressive -- pro aggressive support but amall ga maition of different factions if you will of the philadelphia democratic con stillencey and he didn't "owe" "owe" anybody anything." i'm not saying that's bad nor good. i'm saying he came in and therefore, to his detriment i believe in some ways didn't have the relationships to bank on when trying owe effect uate policy. >> you have to have somebody to have your back in politics. >> let me read off names here terry, corey kemp, rick mariano, vince fumo, john prezel all philadelphia officials all got in the into trouble if his legacy was honest isn't that enough. >> you have to be effective and have to deliver and have to fulfill your cam pain promises and have to build. i mean ultima

it was me, paul volcker, rick leven and george mitchell.nion said,t of the what can we expect from him? so i got off the board. >> did you ever find yourself in a conflict where you knew something that you couldn't write about? and do much. >> what did you learn from them? onon the orioles, i was put by a great washington who owned the orioles. --e a year on the padres, we would go to spring training but they did not govern. >> in your book, you write about a man named eugene williams. michiganimming in lake off the 25th street beach in chicago. what is the story? >> he was swimming on these beaches of lake michigan. there was a clear understanding where the white beaches and did and the black beaches began. self segregation. he got confused or got careless and swam into the white area of lake michigan. it is preposterous to talk about now. some whites against throwing stones at him, perhaps it was a stone hit him, he drowned. this was a time of tremendous tension. african-americans who served in the military had come back to chicago. havin

like this mother, baby george is already a trendsetter. he was spotted in these red dungarees, they started flying off the shelves. he even made the cover of "vanity fair." and royal watchers say george won't be sharing the spotlight with a sibling just yet. they don't expect another baby announcement until early next year. well, at that party, we've heard that presents have actually been banned. and his parents think he's had far too many gifts already, 4,000 from 48 countries around the world in the first year of his life. back to you anne-marie. >> all right, keeping him grounded, i see. lucy mcdonald from london. thank you very much, lucy. >>> a face-to-face meeting between the two men fighting for control of the los angeles clippers. donald sterling hosted former microsoft ceo steve ballmer at his beverly hills home monday. sister-in-law is resisting the nba's pressure to set team after he was banned for life for making racist comments. ballmer is trying to buy the clip percent clippers for $2 billion. >>> when we return, courage unde

the correct answer is george w. bush.me america a final night with george w. bush" he did after obama won. >> his impersonation is genius. >> and he kept it going for a full length one-man show. which was pretty impressive. >> kathie lee, over to you. >> missouri. >> yes. that's weird. okay. what instrument did will farrell play during the behind the music sketch on "saturday night live" in 2000. piano, tuba, xylophone, or cow bell. >> i'm going to say tuba. >> a cd. >> this is the most she's ever gotten rid of ever. the correct answer d, cow bell. >> got to have more cow bell, baby. this was a fantastic sketch. >> called "don't fear the reaper." >> all right. go over to kathie lee for another. >> all right. in the past week which costar of will farrell not only celebrated her birthday but received two emmy nomination, zooey deschanel, jane lynch, cheri oteri or kristen wiig. >> i'm going to go with kristen wiig. >> klg, her best day ever. >> the correct answer jane lynch from "talladega nights." >> had a birthday on mond

george clooney is not playing when it comes to this.y mail" is responding because they're saying, okay, we're taking it down. >> they said they'll investigate and look into it. do you think, brian, this be will have any impact on how they conduct business, on how they do their story telling? >> in two words, unfortunately not. but to see them delete the article within hours, that almost never happens -- >> shows the power of george clooney. >> says more about george clooney than it does about them. if the article was about any of us, they wouldn't take it down right away. in this case they should take it down if anybody was maligned in this way. it's interesting they say they'll investigate this and yet they've already apologized. >> we take mr. clooney on his word that this story is inaccurate so we're going to take it down. >> they say the journalist talked to one person who had also talked to other people so this was like a terrible game of telephone. >> you see the response george clooney was able to get. what do you think other big

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go long. >>> who's george's big winner?ack with that in just 30 seconds. >>> and now, george's pick. the city of cleveland is george's big winner of the week. >>> there you see president obama in denver this week. the white house has a hash tag for the outings. they call it the bear is loose. the president taking heat for shooting pool. but not going to the border to see the crisis firsthand. one of the topics for our "roundtable." joined by david plouffe, senior adviser in the white house. republican strategist ana navarro. our own cokie roberts. and bill kristol, the editor of "the weekly standard." some of the headlines, the bear goes out for a beer and the critics growl. why didn't the president go the the border? >> i worked in the white house and so have you. he doesn't need to go to the border to address this. we have had this crisis for decades. >> but why not go? >> yeah. >> he's had plenty of officials there. it's beside the point. we need to fix the immigration system most broadly. that is the biggest message out

reagan didn't go off willy-nilly invading countries like george w. did. who has better of the claim? rand paul? >> the truth is no one does. there will never be another reagan and neither one of these gentlemen -- here is why i would rather have where we stand rather than what the left has. we have two guys are having a debate. they've got president obama's six-year record of failure. i'm stunned to hear that ukraine is suddenly a success? crimea was invaded, digested and now they're calling it a success? >> when you look at what is happening with this administration's foreign policy it's a failure. there's no way around it, whether it's syria, israel right now, russia and crimecrimea, or you see on the border. this is a dustup by two gentlemen running for president. >> i think the debate is frankly less than between them and president obama than them and president reagan. rick perry says he wants to put troops back into iraq. he campaigned on 0 that in 2012. didn't do very well. rand paul says the war was wrong and it is wrong now. who's right? >> it doe

george stephanopoulos!ually do the dougie, it's possible. >> listen, this is the museum of natural history. clean it up, people. >> and natural acts, as well. >> oh. >> it's based on their children's sleepovers. it's $375. it begins with champagne and jazz, and then you get to roam the halls and you can even visit the spiders alive exhibit that has 20 live species of arachnids before you sleep inside. and sleep gazing up not at stars but instead you will be looking up at the giant blue whale that hangs inside the ocean hall where you will be camping out for the night. it's august 1st. who is signing up? >> are you by yourself or is it like a whole group? >> or a date night. i don't know. >> if it's me by myself -- yeah. i don't want to be there with like 20 other people all gazing up -- >> at the blue whale. >> -- at the blue whale. it wouldn't be what i had in mind. >> all right. thank you, museum of natural history for that. >>> and finally -- i thought that was going to be the easy one to do, robin. so j

george bush has the tear ducts at a sicilian grandmother. if they played the national and him, he started to blubber. a marvelous man and one of the great lessons to have the adventure of working for him. one more. another question. [inaudible] >> not my headline. [inaudible] [inaudible] >> tivo the context here? did not over his 2008 i had a blog for my own fred tina brown's new website, the daily these. and i simultaneous laid out a column in the national review. what do you know about national review. in mid-october of the election cycle, in the cup at vietnam were further to servitors writers, dave works, kaplan parker earned a blog that says i gave a reason in an article about why i was going to barack obama. remember who else was on that ticket. well, well, well, and the beast put that somewhat mischievous headline. sorry, dad. i dad had died in february. while past giving a shift who i was voting for. sorry to put it that way. it would be an exaggeration to say all broke loose. the teapot was made split literature when the national re

george?in column for me. >> you bet like 900. sunny gray just allowed 4 hits to allow the athletics to pass the blue jays in real baseball. they got help from oakland's defense that turned 3 double plays. brandon moss made a strong throw back to first base. you know, i like to call nate, big nate or super size, because he's like 6'8". so they win that one 4-1. the giants can't do anything. that's kim, how about that? the st. louis cardinals beat the giants 7-2. we're getting ready for american football. we're going to be back with more in a couple of minutes. female announcer: through sunday at sleep train's 4th of july sale, save $300 on beautyrest and posturepedic. plus, pay no interest for 36 months on tempur-pedic and icomfort. sleep train's 4th of july sale ends sunday. ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> running from the storm, hurricane arthur now weakening but still the storm is bringing plenty of wind and rain this morning. >> back here in the bay area, a dangerous fire in

let's talk about prince george.e's sort of taken the world by storm. >> he has taken the world by storm it on the one hand, he's a baby. he's third in line to the throne. so you want to know, is all the hysteria worth it. but he's got people talking about the royal family in a positive light. we saw that really come to fruition in australia. kate arrives with george, suddenly he's on the page of every paper and they decide they want the monarchy a little longer. he might only be 1 years old but he's pretty powerful. >> we've watched out this happens in our own families. a new baby injects spirit and joy and energy into a family. we haven't heard a whole lot about them. they've done things their own way. we talked about that. they christening, at the wedding. is there a sense of that in england, they're just sort of doing this their own way? >> very much so. i think william grew up in the fish bowl that is the royal family and he's going to want to protect george from it as long as possible. george stands to be the f

george clooney is a much respected figure in hollywood. while it's unlikely he would sue the british tabloid, it makes the libel cases for the celebrities to win than in the u.s. >> interesting story to wake up to today. thank you, as always. >>> we'll take a break here. when we come back, just what is it in the water attracting swimmers and snorkelers and big enough to be visible from the air? >>> what a long strange trip to colorado for president obama. while he was on the ground less than 24 hours he saw his share of characters. first there was the guy in the crowd with the unexplained horse head. next, the guy in the crowd last night who offered the president a hit off a joint. then there was the sign along the motorcade route that read, yes, we cannabis. back at the white house, something new to greet summer tourists. a spaniel carrying a tennis ball. the uniformed division of the secret service have new k-9 units to patrol the grounds. nearby banners remind people not to pet the dogs while they were working. you know the time was a m

lara and george?> all right, jim, thank you. >>> now to amy with the rest of the morning's top stories. >> lara, good morning. >>> we begin with new worries about growing instability in afghanistan. this morning the taliban launched a daring attack on the main airport in kabul firing gu guns and grenade, the second airport attack in two weeks. the afghan equivalent of the secret service came under attack today highlighting major security concerns as u.s. troops withdraw from that country. >>> and in washington, a major development in the irs targeting scandal. the agency is accused of targeting conservative groups. now there is word the justice department will investigate the disappearance of e-mails the agency claims were lost when a computer crashed. the e-mails were to and from lois lerner, a key former irs official who has refused to testify. >>> general motors says it will hire an outside law firm to investigate how its own lawyers handled the ignition defect blamed for 13 deaths. today gm's top

are within miles of each other in prince george's county. there's this site near the greenbelt metro station and the second in landover where the old mall sat. the third potential site is in springfield, virginia. the new f.b.i. headquarters, whenever it lands, will bring a huge economic boost. 11,000 jobs will follow this $2 billion project. >> our job is to make sure that we do everything we can to have the infrastructure in place for these sites, that they're ready to go on day one. >> the big loser in all of this is the district. the f.b.i. will eventually close the hoover building downtown and the city's proposed new site didn't make the can about. >> we're not getting much now. no property taxes are being generated. not many of the people who work here actually live in the district of columbia. >> maryland officials say that 40% of the workers at the f.b.i. headquarters down the street here in d.c. do live in maryland. the feds will make a final decision on its new location sometime late next year. reporting live on capitol hill, horac

hadident george w.h more on his plate than any one term president, a lot on his he was aluding -- president that did not have either house of congress with him. he had a challenge delete -- dealing with whatever solution is offering. them was a loud, serious, and frequently contrarian echo he had to deal with. any first-time president is focused on the opportunity to be a two-term president. time,as building over the especially when yugoslavia was starting to implode. >> let me follow up on this. i think it touches on something you were mentioning, david. here is an area where one can interrogate the constrained limits and structures that bound bush's worldview because the nationstate is one of those structures. it was difficult at the end of the cold war. the new world order was about nationstates treating each other well. it is one of the reasons why the nicely with understanding what the united states response should be. terrorists were not the prevalent issue in bush's worldview. >> [indiscernible]

then a look at george stevens documentary "the true glory" about the d-day invasion of normandy. followed by a film on the battle of midway from filmmaker john ford. later john houston's film on the 1943 battle fought in italy. >>> each week american history tv's reel america brings you archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. in the first of a five part look at hollywood directors who made films for the u.s. government during world war ii, we feature frank capra who made and supervised dozens of films during the war including the "why we fight" series. up next the 14 minute "your job in germany." a training film for troops occupying the defeated nation. later we'll show you a four minute animated "private snafu" training film. but first we talked to journalist and film historian mark harris. >> the book is titled "five came back: a story of hollywood" and the "second world war" and joining us from new york on american history tv is author mark hard rays. thanks very much for being with us. >> thanks for having me. >> as you put together this book and we'll se

george washington was not winning every battle.in fact, he lost most battles as they were building up to the opportunity at yorktown. my friends in massachusetts were hanging tough. it were going to be in it until the bitter end no matter what. people in pennsylvania were saying, wait a minute. we want to be with the winner. some people in virginia started to think, hey, maybe we want to be with the winner too. in south carolina, they figured they were not going to be the winner so they were looking to get on the other side. i suspect a lot like that was happening in the soviet union as gorbachev is wrestling with the reforms that he wants to put in place. obviously, we know that the coup attempt had an impact on the relationship that gorbachev had with not only the soviet union, but with russia. and that was, i think, an undercurrent all of the time that gorbachev was bringing his view of reform to the people of the soviet union and to the countries. satellite countries were definitely trying to decide who is the winner. there was

george w bush, miss harriet miers. [applause] i also want you to meet the cochairs of the washington writers series, two extraordinary individuals, huge -- hugely successful in the field of business. first, ike fields. ike, stand so we can greet you. [applause] and greg rosenbaum. mr. rosenbaum is somewhere -- there he is. [applause] i also want to acknowledge the presence of one of the owners of the washington nationals, faye field. [applause] on the senior director for the ballpark experience of the nationals, maggie cussler. [applause] we have one book that is available for signing at the end. there are a few left. don't leave the university club without getting mr. will's book and having him sign it for you. now let me introduce our panel. beginning with from the united states supreme court, associate justice samuel alito. [applause] and you can -- come on up. next from the new york times and pbs, david brooks. [applause] somebody who wrote a book entitled "is this a great game or what" which was the funniest book

so, george, george loves baseball. he writes books about baseball. you see him in the stands.a chicago cubs fan. not sure. what if i bring a family to your luxury box and demand that they sit there in front of you and they haven't paid. no big deal. 162 games. plenty much seats. you would have me escorted out. people wait in line. he implies being against this is against immigration. it's against illegal immigration. he was trying to score not common sense but points of compassion. >> everybody who is in favor of bringing undocumented workers here they want them behind the line. go ahead, what do you think? >> i'm trying to figure why george will went there. he calls himself a conservative columnist. it's shocking. i disagree with him. i agree with greg. they break the law they got to go back across. you want to make it a bigger line make it a bigger line. wait your turn, mortelers to take your information and make you a legal immigrant. i'm for quadrupling the legal immigration into the country. one to four million. so what. you let four million people in it's good for the ec