well ten years ago intervened against a sharpening operation at the request of the guatemalan government when we stopped it they were miles inside the guatemalan waters and didn't think anything of it we were we were simply stopped and we didn't injure anybody we didn't damage anything but we put an end to their activities and then in may of this year i landed in frankfurt and suddenly found myself arrested under a costa rican extradition warrant for interfering with that sharpening operation doesn't make any sense really because like i said nobody was injured and no damn property property damage germany doesn't even have a closer to an extradition repeated treaty with costa rica and the interpol has dismissed the extradition demand as being politically motivated so why germany acted on it we don't know that remains to be studying firstly i have faith that germany will not extradite me to post a report of this and by the way i've offered to post a report to attend the trial but i said you got to set a trial they will come with their evidence we certainly can when we documented everything

when we stopped at least fifty miles inside the guatemalan waters and didn't think anything of it we were we were simply stopped we didn't injure anybody we didn't damage anything but we put an end to their activities and then in may of this year i landed a break for it and suddenly found myself arrested under a costa rican extradition warrant for interfering with that shark but you know operation it doesn't make any sense really because like i said nobody was injured in modesto property property damage germany doesn't even have a coaster with an extradition review treaty with costa rica and interpol that dismissed the extradition demand as being politically motivated so why germany acted on it we don't know where that remains you see personally i have faith that germany will not extradite we can post a review of this and by the way i've offered to come to post in the it will tend the trial but i said you got to set a trial date will come with their evidence we certainly can when we documented everything for the film sharp or but they want to extradite you why because it means that b

if georgia can say yes to the brown thrasher why can't south carolina say no to the brown guatemalan?er) scalia's right. if arizona is a sovereign state it should have its own immigration standards, its own standing army, its own currency, its own olympic team, its own space program, and its own debts with china. (laughter) because strong states rights are what made this country. no, jimmy, no, jimmy, the other country. right. (laughter)xñ.& nation, some people like a thin mint, other like a junior mint, i prefer a judgment. this is tip of the hat, wag of the finger. (cheers and applause) first up, the new pixar movie "brave" came out this past weekend. according to the film's makers it's the story of a highland princess who rejects the suitors picked by her mother and fights for the chance to choose her own path. and we in the media know what it's really about. a lesbian princess! (laughter) because any 15-year-old girl who resists an arranged marriage has got to be gay. (laughter) which is why i'm issuing a wag of my finger to pixar for their blatant rainbow agenda. i mean, think ab

well, actually, it already has been used in the evidentiary hearings in the guatemalan courts, where decide whether there was sufficient evidence to indict the general for genocide. that combined with archival documents and forensic evidence from the forensic anthropology team that have exhumed the graves from the mass genocide convinced the judge there was enough and he is indicted for genocide and is under house arrest, so the trial is upcoming. >> she ruled in january, but when will he go to trial? will the trial actually take place? will it have to be moved outside of guatemala or can he get a real trial there in that territory? >> well, you know, there is really a justice ticking point happening in guatemala right now. in the last two years, it's not just general rios montt. in the last few years, more people have been convicted and arrested for crimes committed in the 1980s than in the previous 30 years, and it's really a result of all of the granitos, all of the guatemalans and international allies who have not given up on this quest for justice for over 30 years. and it's als

>>the mother of a child was of guatemalans dissent and had a 7- month-old child. the child's name was carlos. this woman was working at a missouri poultry plant that was then raided by immigration. she was detained on charges of immigration violation. soon after that detention and after the raid, what happened was her parental rights with respect to carlos were terminated essentially. the child was taken in for some time by a couple that was approached by this mother to see if they could help. the couple without the mother's knowledge proceeded to then six other couples that could adopt the child and in fact, the child was subsequently adopted by another couple in missouri without the knowledge or involvement of this mother. the courts then proceeded to rule that even though this mother was detained in voluntarily, she was deported not by choice, that she legally had abandoned her child. a long series of proceedings took place but essentially we are today is that the child in question is no longer named carlos. his identity is completely different. this mother who

it is my honor as someone who is of guatemalans dissent, central american descent, a sister country to have the honor of proclaiming the state to be s -- of this day to be salvadorean day. i turned over to the consular general -- turn it over to the consular general. >> thank you for your time, members of the board of supervisors and hon. david campos for supporting the salvadorean community. this is a very special celebration not only in the bay area but also nationwide because we are the fourth largest group of latinos in the u.s. and this day celebrated throughout the u.s. and in some parts of the country, in los angeles, there are festivals today. it is an opportunity to expand our culture. thank you for this recognition and i would like to introduce the community leader so that he can explain to us how the organizers of a huge festival that expresses salvadorean day will be taking place. >> thank you. the city of san francisco has been supportive since a long time ago. i remember supervisor eric mar in the 1980's, supervisor avalos, david campos, thank you very much. i think you o

. >> he did it to the escape guatemalans economy. >> money for the family. >> hundreds of others today have wanted to be americans. today that moment finally came. [applause] all in all 700 virginian residents became citizens today from 98 countries. what cso so happy. i am so delighted. >> he works in the bakery section so his 5-year-old sons can have a future. >> i am so happy. >> congressman chairman connolly says they will improve the country as well. >> five minutes after things already started to feel different. >> their american dream finally began. they knew their lives would never be the same. >> to have the opportunity to pursue any job and have the freedom that we did not get the chance to do back home. >> our whole life will be different. >> i got a chance to hop on a special crews today for a special cause. today was the alumni deduction scholarship cruise. children of deceased or disabled u.s. military. loss of veterans in the crowd. this is one of many ways they give back to the community and changes the lives of those in the metro area. good people there and good times.

then there's a guatemalan woman who was living and working in missouri.n sting on may 27, 2007, this past wednesday her rights were terminated to her son on the grounds she abandoned him. abandoned him? because she was arrested for her immigration status. the ruling leaves open the door for a missouri's couple to adopt her child. and what about aruna? she he left india in 1997 to escape repeated abuse by her husband, abuse that led to a broken nose, which left her with no sense of smell, a kick in the stomach that was so brutal she had to have a hysterectomy at 28. she had to leave her children behind. after 15 years she was finally granted asylum by the united states last month. then she was reunited with her daughter but still has not seen her son. 15 years of separation because our laws didn't give her justice. and of course the tragic shooting in aurora, colorado, on friday which separated forever too many parents from their children. but a little ray of hope in the midst of so much loss. the survival among the youngest of the chaos, a 3-month-old sur

this operation was conducted using state department owned helicopters that were piloted by the guatemalan military and honduran law enforcement were aboard. this complex arrangement is partly result of dod's reluctance to modify the rules of engagement for the helicopters located at -- to match the rules of engagement used to support the dva in afghanistan. this looks like a cumbersome arrangement. what are your initial thoughts on the rules of engagement that require such complex coordination, and you think this type of arrangement is necessary, and if confirmed, will you reveal the rules of engagement for the army helicopters speak with senator, certainly if confirmed i will take a look at, take a hard look at this issue. i do know that the arrangements that exist between southcom and the military, and then other agencies of which there are 15 or 16 that southcom actually works with, dva and others, there's some pretty specific command lines, certainly dod forces are charted to attempt to pick up in the air and sea lanes the movement they don't have that responsibility, but certainly if

this operation was conducted using state department helicopters by the guatemalan military. this complex arrangement is partly the result of to depose the reluctance to modify the rules of engagement with the helicopters to match the rules of engagement used to support the dea in afghanistan. what are your initial thoughts and you think this type of arrangement is necessary? if confirmed, we review the rules of engagement for helicopters? >> certainly, if confirmed, i will take a look -- a hard look at this issue. it is some specific command lines. certainly, if there are better ways to do business, to break down barriers and streamline. the authorization to break the rules, if you well, legally. that is something in everyone's interest. we started this journey in iraq and is now afghanistan. there were many procedures in place between the services and the various intelligence agencies that over time it made no sense. we broke those down if confirmed, i'll take a very hard immediate look at that. >> thank you. my last question has to do was cyber security. we need cyber oper