maryland's fourth also houses andrews air force base, home to the president's jum be jet air force one although after sequester cuts it's been downgraded to honda civic force once. maryland's fourth also includes fed-ex field home of the washington redskins, the most offensive tame in professional sports other than the arizona asian kids are good at maths. ( cheers and applause ). now, some celebrities... some arizona fans here tonight. some celebrities who have lived in the fourth include sugar ray leonard and wheel of fortune host... oh, what is his name? jimmy, give me a clue. okay. i ant to solve the puzzle. fat sajam and who has the overnight package to represent this district? why, it's none other than third term democratic congresswoman donna ed warydz. i sat down with representative edwards in her washington office. congressman thank you so much for talking to me today. >> thank you. good to be here. >> you are congresswoman donna edwards. can i call you ed? >> you can call me donna. ed, tell me about the fightin' fourth. >> it's the home to andrews air force base which is wher

jum. [ applause ] we are now going to take audience questions and answers. no cards. so please pass them in so we can ask questions. you'll let me again ask karen, you spent the last year-and-a-half studying and observing how gideon's promise have been broken. what do you think is an obstacle to closing the gap between rich and poor people's justice. what have we learned about the solution? >> well, i think the biggest obstacle to closing this gap is the political desire to do so which is kind of -- i talked about that a little bit in my talk. but i think that, you know, and you can learn this lesson in many ways. i don't know when you go to work, i have to learn the same lessons over and over and they are a big epiphany for me each time t epiphany i had while i was working on this book i'm a journalist and i'm a generalist. i was really drowning in it for the first six months when i was reporting. i didn't know what was going on in court, i didn't know the language, i didn't know the process. it was all very complicated. and then i had my little epiphany which was th

a federal jum offered him to be freed because of prosecution misconduct.ourt disagreed saying saying a new trail can be done fairly. a new scandal with the military. a soldier is charged with secretly video taping and photographing women in the bathroom. it happened at the u.s. military academy at west point. michael mcclendon was charged last week but some of the allegations date back to 2009. he was removed from west point a year ago. many believe a daylight attack in london was an actor terror. two men with butcher knives hacked another man to death. one of the suspects talked about the crime on video. police later shot and wounded the suspects and took them into custody di. -- cust. president obama focusing on counterterrorism policy when he makes a speech in southwest d.c. today. the day after, administration officials revealed four americans were killed in strikes in pakistan and yemen. 5:36 is your time. we are looking at 69 degrees on this thursday. >> still ahead on "good morning washington". find out if the nats >> we want to say good morning, wa

lou: in your jum? >judgment.>> in my judgment.e you any evidence which you base that judgment? >> have no evidence, what so every. as you asked me to speculate, that is the only plausible reason that iz could surface at this time. but i have no special insight. lou: let me ask you this, as talk about speaker boehner. darrell issa now is talking about another oversight committee hearing on benghazi. his committee has looked at this, the republicans have been interested, it is always constructed as a partisan contest between the white house and the house of representatives. there seems to bno escape from that judgment but this is a matter of national interest, there doesn't seem to be any appetite in national media that national liberal nea media to dg and hole -- hold accountic this administration or anyone else for that matter including speaker boehner who would have about think of what was going on or why. >> this is unco unconscionable. tte same they that review board is systemic of the pblem, doing them do the investigation is

they expect to tell the jum when they entered the bus they had only their possession which they put underneath the drugs were strapped underneath the passenger bus. in fact her husband said they were originally found under his seat but they took his wife into custody because she spoke fluent spanish. so we do expect that testimony to happen later on today. her family says this last week has been very difficult for her. she's a mormon mother of seven. what her family calls a church-going person who would never be involved with any drugs or drug dealing. earlier today her brother spoke on the "today" show. >> our greatest fear right now is that our sister will be -- will be lost. she was lost for the first day in the prison system when this first started, so if she's moved and transported around, we may never see our sister again. >> while she hasn't officially been charged with a crime, the hearing today, the judge has until friday to make that decision, chris. >> you can see how terrifying it is. are they getting any help from the state department, their lawmakers in washington? >> yeah. the s

and while it's not by job to form opinions or pass jum, i have been really interested to see how this a spring board really for conversations all across the country about power and prestige and wealth and who has it and why. and just this one anecdote opens a window on a world that people are going to find fascinating and baffling and sometimes distressing. and i have to say that the other side of this story is that some of my native informants, as we refer to them in anthropology, expressed great -- she said this is how the 1% does it. people have a sense -- another woman said to me, you know, the way we live our lives here and by which she meant the privileged and powerful parents in manhattan is ridiculous. and a lot of people realize that and have misgivings about it it. a lot of them do a lot of charitable work. a lot of them do a the lot of giving back, but it doesn't change the fact that much of their lifestyle is something that other americans will find fascinating, off putting and want to know more about it. >> thanks so much. good to see you. appreciate it it. >> thank you f

jum jumped over two different fences.wice before they finally got him. we talked to a witness who took video as he was driving by. >> we had just come through the tunnel and we're driving up towards the 24 and 580 inter change when traffic completely stopped. then they opened up the lanes somewhat as they had apprehended apparently the gentleman who was standing on top of one of the bart trains with a couple police officers standing on top of the train also. >> reporter: again, all of this didn't end until about 7:10 this morning when the arrest finally happened. according to police, they were finally able to start a dialogue with him when he was on that last train. they started talking to him and one of the officers able to grab him by the waist. right now that gentleman is at the hospital being evaluated for any kind of medical injuries he might have but then undergo a psyche evaluation. they were able to get the trains back up and running. there was a problem with the richmond line but certainly it's been a very long m

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