giorgio been fired? >> as the investigation has only been going on for a couple of weeks we've made process steps as i return to the office we'll start to look at the people implications. >> so he has not been fired. >> no, highways not. >> there is a document that he signed under his name mr. day di giorgio, he signed it approving of the change. now, it is hard for me to imagine that you would want him any why where near engineering anything. >> specifically why these ignition switches had been changed and not changing the part number. here is dean heller. >> it is incredibly unusual for a car company to change the car part and not change the car number. government investigators requested that g.m. provide any documents chronicling the switch change and who in company provided it. >> heller pointed out that g.m. had asked for and received bankrupt protection to bail it out and keep it in business and provide it from protection from past mistakes like the ignition switch problem. >> randall, thank you ve

the biographer giorgio vasari wrote... "when this admirable artist died, "painting also died.it is due to him "that the art's coloring and invention "have been brought to such perfection "that progress is almost impossible. "happy were those who served under him "because all who imitate his art "are sure to succeed in the world, "as those who imitate his virtuous life will be rewarded in heaven." raphael was the subject of myth in his lifetime-- myth compounded by his dying on a good friday. there were even stories of earthquakes following his death, as on the first good friday. the myth helps to understand how he could be buried here. his own motives come out clearly in his will, in which he leaves money for the restoration of this most perfect survivor from the roman world, desiring to be immortalized within the verery fabric of antiquity which he had helped revive, at once defining hand his status.s the status of artists had grown during the 14th and 15th centuries, but now suddenly we find them compared with princes. in writers as different as castiglione, aretino, and vas

this is the studio of signor giorgio chilleri at the ponte vecchio.e works here as a master with his apprentice craftsmen. a whole generation of florentine artists-- ghiberti, brunelleschi, donatello-- began work in studios not unlike this, working on just such meticulous and minute creations before moving on in their careers to their monumental works of art. in an environment where the craftsman's skill so is highly prized, it was inevitable that their status should rise. inevitable, too, that the most brilliant of them-- men like brunelleschi and donatello-- should resent the restrictions which the craft guilds could place on them and the implication that their work was menial, a mechanical craft. and so, increasingly during this century, such artists came to see themselves as the equals of their patrons-- no longer humble, anonymous craftsmen, but self-confident, ambitious, intellectual practitioners of the liberal arts, famous beyond their own city. brunelleschi visited rome after his unsuccessful submission for the baptistery doors competition. t

under oath in a lawsuit deposition in 2013, di giorgio said he did not know about the changes to the switch. >> if any such change was made, it was made without your knowledge? and authorization? >> that is correct. >> reporter: but that gm document appears to have been signed by digiorgio himself. he's not responded to our request for comment. gm admits it ordered a fix for new cars in 2006, but never told existing customers that they may be at risk. and government regulators say they were never told either. >> our ability to find defects also requires automakers to act in good faith and to provide information on time. >> reporter: nick and kim langley wonder whether their son scotty would be alive had gm ordered a recall sooner. >> why wasn't this done sooner? this is now six years. >> reporter: today ceo barra struggled to answer questions. >> you don't know? >> about our entire -- >> you don't know than? >> -- and our entire >> reporter: barra was pressed whether her company would be accountable. >> is the company responsible? >> we will make the best decisions for our customers.

giorgio been fired? >> as the investigation has only been going on for a couple weeks, we made process steps. as i return to the office, we will start to look at the people implications. >> he's not been fired? >> no. >> is he still working there every day? >> yes. >> barra also testified that the recall vehicles are safe to drive as long as no other keys are on the key ring. gm does have a website up where you can put the vin number of your gm model car in to let you know if it's under recall which they highly suggest you check out. >>> the ousted president of ukraine is break his silence about russia's takeover of crimea. viktor yanukovych said the annexization was a grave pain and tragedy. he said it was a mistake to allow russian troops to enter crimea. he hopes to have talks with vladimir putin to return that region to ukraine. yanukovych said the interim government is ultimately to blame for losing control of crimea. nato's top commander says russian troops positioned at the ukrainian border could

the queen was driven to the vatican in a convoy of cars following a meeting with italian president giorgio to plummet on know that the presidential palace. hundreds of fans gathered on the street leading up to some pizzas wet waiting for rides and taking photographs. one priest even carried to purchase flag printed umbrella just in case the one the crew took cooper to train with her. the queens for our visit to ryan was the first time she'd been reported since two thousand and eleven entitled to fifteen seven pipe securing a six decade reign part of who she has met later this month the queen will celebrate her eighteenth birthday. jim johnson or until a medical has said the minister's comments comparing russia's annexation of crimea to hitler's seizure of jam and speaking of czechoslovakia douglas attention from ukraine's a real chance finance minister wolfgang shown to cause controversy late last month up to suggesting russian customs of other vintage and may tend to send more troops into ukraine under the pretext of protecting its citizens using such methods as can be used when he makes

de giorgio was suspended for lying and if mr. alt man was suspended for telling the truth, really putting in writing it is a cost consideration that they weren't conducting a safety recall for a safety defect. gerri: alan, a lot of people are asking tonight, i asked if they would be scapegoats. the other question obviously is this going further? will other they're being paid while they are off and will this go higher? wouldn't be good to hear from rick wagoner goner in. and mary bear ray said she first heard about the problem in january although been at the company for 33 years. hard to believe that none of her predecessors didn't know about the problem. they were suspended with pay, effective paid vacation. you can't help but to wonder given a paid vacation, paid suspension as long as they don't implicate higher-ups? gerri: company bringing in nasa to figure out if the cars are safe. is that unusual? >> yes it is. when nhtsa was conducting its investigation of possible electronic problems with, concerning the toyota sudden unint

rainey the giorgio. he signed it on april 26, 2006 approving of the change. now, it is hard for me to imagine you would want him anywhere near engineering anything that general motors under these circumstances. i, for the life of me can't understand why he still has his job. i think it is, i know you want to be methodical. i know you want to be thorough. and they want to get this right. i think it's since exact wrong message somebody can perjure repeatedly under oath, he wasn't just asked once biggest asked the question over and over again. now, here's the really import and question. this document which is completely relevant to any lawsuit that is filed against gm around these crashes would have been included in any document request from any lawyer representing the families. this document was not given to mr. cooper. this document was withheld from the lawyer representing the family of brooke mountain. he didn't even find out about this document until after his case had been settled. how do you justify withholding a key piece of documentary evidence in a lit

cream butter we also enjoyed lunch with italian president giorgio napolitano the wise and good news if you like to roll into the european continent members of european parliament voted and roaming charges for costly cross borders cell phone calls had been the target of consumer campaigns. however before you hit the phones. those charges will only be lifted or room or reduced by december of two thousand and fifteen just a week after the chinese president's visit to germany what is most known critics opening an exhibit in berlin the show by contemporary artist i'd wait wait at the morton grove is the museum. roundly criticizing official corruption political repression and capitalist success in today's china. it is not this. so he speaks interested in. on the concept of the lead in the second stanza to look at some pieces of this art. you find a message to the eco use it and of course it's very political. because her speaking about. it's going on in china i speak about what happened to him personally but it's also speaking about the relations between china and the words you cannot leave c

giorgio been fired? >> of the investigation has only been going on a couple weeks and we've already made progress as i returned to the office we will start to look at the implication. >> is he working there every day? you know that he lied under oath. >> the data that has been put in front of me indicates that but i'm waiting for the investigation. >> he said several times he had no idea that the changes had been made. here is a document that he signed under his name. he signed at april 26, 2006 approving of the change. it's hard for me to imagine that you would want him anywhere near engineering general motors in these circumstances. and i for the life of me can't understand why he still has his job and i think that it is -- i know that you want to be methodical and i know you want to get this right but it sends the wrong message that someone has repeatedly -- she was asked the question over and over aga again. this document which is completely relevant to any lawsuit that was filed against gm around th

giorgio ben fired? >> the investigation is only been going on for a couple of weeks but we're making progress. >> he has not been fired? period know he has not. >> you know, that he lied under oath? >> bet data in front of me indicates that but i am waiting for the full investigation. >> let me help you as giving he said several times he had plenty of these changes were made there is a document that he signed under his name an approving of the change. is hard to imagine you would want him anywhere near injured during anything under these circumstances. for the life of me i cannot understand why he still has his job. i know you want to be methodical, a thorough, and get this right but this is exactly the wrong message someone who perjured repeatedly under oath not only asks the question points but over and over again. here is a really important question. this document which is completely irrelevant to any lawsuit that is filed against gm would have been included with any document request this document wa

the engineer was ray dee giorgio. degiorgio said he did not know about the switch. >> anything that was made was made without your knowledge and authorization? >> that is correct. >> reporter: this gm document authorizing changes to the switch was dined by degiorgio himself suggesting the company knew about the problem eight years before the recall and even changed the part but never told gm customers who never knew they were at risk. now the witness table is set for today's hearing on capitol hill and ceo marry barra is sure to be grilled. >> gm and accepted they were willing to have this switch that didn't meet their own specification. we need to ask why that was and what was the reason that they went ahead and did it any ways. >> reporter: gm ceo mary barro only new on the job two months and today she will telephone and in her comments say she doesn't know why it took so long to order a recall and asked for an independent investigation and apologize to the families who lost someone. finally, national high traffic a

those triggers as helped me and you know i i'm actually a tad very pretty pretty good care of myself giorgio because he stars in st george we have a common love and that is sports and let's talk about it and that stuff. i marinate join me on her team get impartial and financial reporting commentary and contribute and much much. only on bombast and on. a. very hard to take. that back with her make her look like. the plague. i. know that would george lopez a great career he's had he stars in st george thursday nights nine pm eastern on f.x. let's talk some sports what do you make sports and political and social what do you make on the thoughts of the n.f.l. trying to ban the n word well this i have to say that i'm opposed to the to the n word. if the n.f.l. if if it's become an issue. on the field but i think you can play football without it i think we can as a society live without it so the n.f.l. has a huge problem in the fact that these guys continue to break the law when they're not on the field and that's an issue in that any business should address and the way that they do it so that's a