as -- leavenworth. as county attorney i am the chief law enforcement officer and tasked with prosecute ing criminal offenses and protecting the safety and welfare of the community. it's also important to me to have as much information as possible in making any decision regarding community safety. the department of defense has done a site survey for fort leavenworth but it has failed to share nist information with any of the--to share any information with any local officials. without this information we can't prepared for the economic burden or potential threats it may receive from housing any detainees from guantanamo bay. the attacks of san bernardino, paris, and brussels demand communities remain on guard. if detainees are placed in leavenworth, it would make our community a high priority target. in 1997, a convicted perpetrator of the 1993 world trade center bombing was housed in a leavenworth penitentiary. the prison became a terrorist target and received letter bombs. our own law enforcement as wel

p. -- to phot leavenworth. i understand and i share the concerns of the distinguished senator, but if there's any anger, any kernings any frustrations, they should be directed at a white house that intends to ignore laws written and introduced by the senator from arizona himself. we should be speaking today not about my attempts to protect the people of my state and phot leavenworth, we should be speaked about a white house that ignores the national defense authorization act and every appropriations bill passed in this chamber since 2009. we should be concerned that a white house that wants to bring this terrorist threat to our shores without so much as an intelligence assessment as to the risk and benefits of such an action to our citizens at home or to our men and women in uniform. and until -- an intelligence assessment regarding these concerns does not exist. the administration is responsible for refusing to come forward with a real plan to relocate prisoners instead of a weak an rather veiled attempt to ho

he is a leavenworth native and his family dates back 150 years in leavenworth. he went on to graduate and wash university school of law, his knowledge in the impact that a detainee transfer would have on leavens worth and the entire is part of his investigation as a top law enforcement official and he has context and insight into this process. i thank him for taking his time to come to washington to sit before the subcommittee to answer questions. i have full faith in his ability and he will help congress and the president, i think, better understand the implications and the repercussions of such a transfer. thank you, mr. chairman, and i yield back. chairman: the chair recognizes the gentlelady, mrs. jenkins. the chair recognizes mr. bouchard for an opening statement. mr. bouchard: thank you mr. chair, and distinguished members of the committee. of oaklandl bouchard county and i run one of the officessheriff's in the nation. often times, the head of law enforcement is not notified of ahead of time. despite years of conversation about opening get mo, no signal n

i didn't realize i was going to be in leavenworth. you are taking your chances tonight. happy presidents' day. great to get together and celebrate the career of franklin pierce and william henry harrison and john tyler. i understand the point of a three-day weekend. there is a kind of a participatory medal now for the presidents. they all get lumped together. some of this is a justifiable suspicion of the great man theory of history. that we had in the 19th century with thomas carlyle. popular biographies glorified lincoln and washington and teddy roosevelt. we now are more sensitive to democratic politics. diversity and the panoply of social history. i am not a devotee of the great man theory of history. i don't think individuals, with rare exceptions such as lincoln, determine everything in history. it doesn't really work for history which is much more multifaceted. i do think that we lose something as a nation if we are not celebrating people who were great. not all the presidents have and not all presidents will. people like lincoln and washington and roosevelt have

he's accused of breaking into homes on leavenworth street, gaining access through the roof. >> he cut through some construction plastic, went into an apartment, came out and while the police were taking a report for that, they saw him running down this way and he had a gun. >> reporter: the suspect allegedly held one victim up at gunpoint. he also pointed the gun at police. the man was hurt and is at the hospital. when he's out, he will be booked into jail. in san francisco, alyssa harrington, "abc7 news." >>> now to the east bay where seven people escaped a gas-fueled fire in pittsburgh. it started this morning on raindrop circle and spread next door. it caused about $400,000 in damage. no injuries. the red cross is helping out both families. >>> in the first game of the warriors postseason, the team look an early lead and never back, winning 104-78 over the rockets. but steph curry tweaked his ankle. steve kerr said he's questionable for game two on monday. shu will have more coming up in sports. right now, cornell bernard has reaction from fans on the big win. >> yeah! go warriors.

accused of breaking into homes on leavenworth street and pacific avenue, gaping access through the roofs. >> me cut through construction plastic and went into an apartment, and then broke through and came out work while the police were taking a report for that, they saw him running down this way, and he had a gun. >> the suspect held one victim up at gunpoint. police say he also pointed the duck -- the gun at them. the man was hurt and when he is out of the hospital, will be booked into jail. >> now to the east bay. seven people escaped a gas-fueled fire in pittsburg that started this morning at a home on raindrop circle and spread to the house next door. firefighters say it spread closely because a gas motor was involved. the fire burned so hot it melted toys and caused $400,000 in damage. no one was hurt and the red cross is helping out both families. >>> in the first game of the warriors' post season the team took an early lead and never looked back. the warriors dismantled the houston rockets 104-78 but the win came at a cost. steph curry tweak hissed ankle. coach steve kerr said he

. >> it was here in the tenderloin at the corner of leavenworth where the accident happened, but west tells the chronicle he had no idea anyone was killed. but a 56-year-old homeless man did lose his life, according to the chronicle, the your we are driver denied west's account, said he never went over the speed limit. but uber has dee activated the driver's account, and the police are investigating. but a month after this alleged road rage turn fatal hit-and-run, no arrests have been made. in san francisco, mark kelly. >>> a young scientist was begunked counsel while -- gunned down while walking home. tonight, police are searching for a suspect, and a motive. >> reporter: as night falls near the corner of richmond and frisbee, near glenn echo creek, neighbored light candles. >> it's heart breaking. >> reporter: brian was found with a gunshot wound to his head, just after midnight on sunday. >> it sounded different, i've heard gunshots before, but this sounded different. there was just one, it was like a loud bang. >> reporter: opd detectives don't know why brian who had been living i

accused of breaking into homes on leavenworth street and pacific avenue, gaping access through the roofs. >> me cut through construction plastic and went into an apartment, and then broke through and came out work while the police were taking a report for that, they saw him running down this way, and he had a gun. >> the suspect held one victim up at gunpoint. police say he also pointed the duck -- the gun at them. the man was hurt and when he is out of the hospital, will be booked into jail. >> now to the east bay. seven people escaped a gas-fueled fire in pittsburg that started this morning at a home on raindrop circle and spread to the house next door. firefighters say it spread closely because a gas motor was involved. the fire burned so hot it melted toys and caused $400,000 in damage. no one was hurt and the red cross is helping out both families. >>> in the first game of the warriors' post season the team took an early lead and never looked back. the warriors dismantled the houston rockets 104-78 but the win came at a cost. steph curry tweak hissed ankle. coach steve kerr said he

it is here on leavenworth where the police say the suspect pointed his gun at police before flowing onoot. attempting a daring escape from the cops, witnesses say the suspect headed to the highest point possible, the roof. >> then went jumping like in the movie roof to roof to roof to roof and then jumped off the last one. >> reporter: right off this three-story building and through this tree before landing on an audi parked at the corner of pacific and hyde. >> we heard this loud noise. feel sorry for the owner. >> reporter: it cut down the powell street cable car line giving tourists a san francisco story they won't soon forget. >> bizarre. >> reporter: mark kelly, kpix 5. >> sfpd says the suspect a man in his 30s had nonlife- threatening injuries and once he is released from the hospital he will be book on charges ranging from false imprisonment to burglary. >>> san francisco police have identified the officers involved in this deadly shooting of a homeless man in the mission direct last week. sergeant nate sager and officer michael malone fired four beanbags and seven bullets at lu

while officers were there investigating, they got the call of a second burglary on leavenworth. that's when they found a suspect pointing a gun at them. police say the suspect jumped from roof to roof before jumping to the ground landing on the roof of a car. he was taken to the hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries as soon as he is released, he will face charges of threatening an officer with a gun >>> if you are a firefighter and a call comes in for help, you do no matter the size of those to be rescued. or if they are these adorable ducklings. >>> and the constant pat will between airport security and drug smuggle letters to sneak them pass through >>> presidential candidates spread across the country hoping to get a leg up on the campaign trail. (music plays from one way or another )♪♪ ♪ i'm gonna find y♪ i'm gonna getcha ♪ ♪ getcha getcha getcha ♪ one way or another ♪ ♪ i'm gonna win ya ♪ i'm gonna getcha ♪ ♪ getcha getcha getcha ♪ one way or another ♪ ♪ i'm gonna see ya ♪ (inhales cigarette) >>> authorities in spain arrested two people connected to isis. they were par

he's accused of breaking into homes on leavenworth street and pacific avenue gaining access through the roofs. >> he cut through some construction plastic and went into one of the apartments and then broke through and came out. while police were taking a report for that, they saw him running down this way, and he had a gun. >> reporter: the suspect allegedly held one victim up at gunpoint. he also pointed a gun at them. a man was hurt and is at the hospital. when he's out, he'll be booked into jail. alyssa harrington, abc 7 news. >>> sports chalet announced it's shutting down all its stores and ending online sales as well. the southern california-based company has more than 40 stores in california, including one in pleasanton and another in east san jose. all stores will remain open until the end of the month. >>> last month, sports authority announced it filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy and would close 140 stores nationwide. the company disclosed in january that it missed a $20 million debt payment. there are 20 sports authority stores in the bay area. among those closing are in walnut

located at the 1500 block of leavenworth and rescued the woman. he entered a stair way and descented into the building. the suspect fled through the back of the building. the victim escaped through the front door. the suspect fled into the stair well encountering officer yang and pointed his gun at the officer. officer yang positioned himself around the corner, the suspect ran down the stairs and out the back door. officer pursued the suspect. a team of central officers including officers peal, darla mick bride, hillary harper, george [inaudible] sturly hayes and katelyn low led by sergeant [inaudible] and joseph fisher and molly [inaudible] participated in the pursuit. the sus spect ran across the rooch top and came to a dead end of 3 story buildic with no roof left to run on. officer san tana authorized the suspect to drop the weapon. the suspect jumped on a tree building and landed on a parked audi. the suspect was taken into custody not a shot fired. that is a incredible story. i want to cu-mind captain luzar for his leadership. [applause]. of

yet he was sentenced to three in federal prison, which he began serving two weeks ago at fort leavenworth. i was able to speak to his son and son-in-law on the devastation this has wreaked on dr. moody also his family. he has several college-age students. has another son who is 16 years old and is a junior in high school, and his brother told me about the way in which this has affected his brother at a very vulnerable time, six years old, to have his father disappear. 60-year-old man, highly educated, now consigned to a cage for the next three years for literally having done nothing other than try to save his family from starvation, starvation that occurred because of the same government that just prosecuted him for doing that. this is the kind of story that if you go into muslim communities in the united states you will hear over and again. it's the sort of thing you can become angry about if you think about it or read about it without the human connection. it takes on a different dimension when you realize these are all human beings whose wives have ashlock said been destroyed in the fa

they went to leavenworth. because i told you he was the most decorated hero of world war i, you know he chooses number three. it is interesting why he chooses number three. he has a sympathetic company commander, well-versed in the bible. and a theological discussion, alvin york says to him, the bible says thou shall not kill. the commander says the bible also says render unto caesar, that which is caesar's. he says to alvin york, i will give you the weekend, make up your mind. he goes home, studies is bible, and the company commander says, why did you change your mind? because the bible says, blessed are the peacemakers. this is going to be woodrow wilson's war, the last one we will have to fight. and the question we have about alvin york, what does he tell us, right? he is telling us he decides to fight, but it shows you how hard it is to become a conscientious objector. people are putting into this war to create an important goal in terms of how we think about it. and we have some interesting things in the

he's accused of breaking into homes on leavenworth streets and pacific avenue and gaining access through>> he cut through some plastic, construction plastic, and went into one of the apartments and then broke through and came out and while the police was taking a report for that they saw him running down this way and he had a gun. >> he held one victim up at gunpoint. police say he also pointed the gun at them. a man was hurt and is at the hospital. when he's out, he will be booked into jail. in san francisco, alyssa harrington, abc7 news. >>> warrior star steph curry might not need the advice you are about to see on shooting hoops. >> the release, make sure it's on your fingertips. >> i like to shoot lefty. >> you can try this. >> only one shot at this. >> but building volcanoes, that might be another sorry. steph curry is getting some advice from president obama. the white house released the video on facebook yesterday. the white house is urging people to mentor young people as part of the my brothers people campaign. >>> if you recently had your car brakes replaced, there's a good cha

read his letters from leavenworth, it was as if the issue of slavery did not exist. this is bleeding kansas and he did not notice it. he never asked himself, i wonder why louisiana would be starting he just went down and set it up. the kids loved him. by the end of the time, he is telling stories of the front year, california, and has everything running well. there is a problem. he completely missed his session. that he learned that , heh carolina had seceded is with his friend and fellow teacher, and one of the subordinates, david french -- this louisiana institute grew into louisiana state university. david boyd was the first chancellor of lsu, but uncle billy sherman started the place, which is something louisiana does not admit to too much. this is how boyd described sherman. nationalistsuch a that he had to block out the image of slavery and its dangers to the nation. he cannot face the fact that it might tear the country apart. said he burst out crying like a child, basing his room in a nervous way. it is claimed, boyd, you people in the south don't know what y

he's accused of breaking into homes on leavenworth streets and pacific avenue and gaining access throughoofs. >> he cut through some plastic, construction plastic, and went into one of the apartments and then broke through and came out and while the police was taking a report for that they saw him running down this way and he had a gun. >> the suspect allegedly held one victim up at gunpoint. police say he also pointed the gun at them. a man was hurt and is at the hospital. when he's out, he will be booked into jail. in san francisco, alyssa harrington, abc7 news. >>> warrior star steph curry might not need the advice you are about to see on shooting hoops. >> the release, make sure it's on your fingertips. >> i like to shoot lefty. >> you can try this. >> only one shot at this. >> i although this. but building volcanoes, that might be another story. steph curry is getting some advice from president obama. the white house released the video on facebook yesterday. the white house is urging people to mentor young people as part of the national my brother's keeper campaign. >>> if you recen

how it is supposed to be handled and if i had done 1/1,000th of hillary clinton did i would be in leavenworth right now. there is no question. this is more than just a violations of, about half dozen federal laws. this is about the rule of law, deirdre. are there different laws for you know, establishment figures like hillary clinton and for the rest of us? i thought there was supposed to be one law, one law for everybody that is applied equally and that is not happening here. this is dangerous, not only to the security of our country by her absolutely negligent, even criminally negligent actions, but, because it undermines the rule of law, that means everything. that keeps our country what it is. it is scary. deirdre: it is scary. and speaking of rule of law, the idea that they're the same for everybody, u.s. attorney general loretta lynch saying that she won't give a deadline for hillary's email investigation saying, department can't rush it. but can the ag, loretta lynch, act truly independently? i mean she is appointed -- she is are tricky positions, because she was personally appointed b

while officers were investigating they got a call about a second incident on leavenworth. the suspect held a victim at gunpoint there and then ran an officer spotted him. pointed a gun at them and kept running. they jumped from rooftop to rooftop to try jumping to the ground that fell for stories onto a particular and he is expected to survive and expected to face charges.>>> the warriors, a big win that a big worry over seth curry sitting out the second half of the game because of a twisted ankle. >> the coach said he is questionable for the game tomorrow. he is tough. >> reporter: everything was going swimmingly for the warriors and game 1, 27 point lead and seth curry turned his ankle with -- which cast a shadow and let the mvp questionable the game two mac. >> it sex to watch especially in the playoffs. i was like a kid in timeout on the bench. i didn't have a great face and i was frustrated because the action was in front of me. those guys did their job. >> who couldn't hold a 20 point lead. >> mvp in nba. it doesn't change your team. there is some concern however i t

located at the 1500 block of leavenworth and rescued the woman. he entered a stair way and descented into the building. the suspect fled through the back of the building. the victim escaped through the front door. the suspect fled into the stair well encountering officer yang and pointed his gun at the officer. officer yang positioned himself around the corner, the suspect ran down the stairs and out the back door. officer pursued the suspect. a team of central officers including officers peal, darla mick bride, hillary harper, george [inaudible] sturly hayes and katelyn low led by sergeant [inaudible] and joseph fisher and molly [inaudible] participated in the pursuit. the sus spect ran across the rooch top and came to a dead end of 3 story buildic with no roof left to run on. officer san tana authorized the suspect to drop the weapon. the suspect jumped on a tree building and landed on a parked audi. the suspect was taken into custody not a shot fired. that is a incredible story. i want to cu-mind captain luzar for his leadership. [applause]. of

then i realized i was going to be in leavenworth. [laughter] so you are taking your chances tonight. so happy presidents' day. it is great to get together and celebrate the career of franklin pierce, john tyler, can't forget john tyler. i understandnt, the imperatives of a three-day weekend and you can't take two days off likely used to do back when i was a lad. there is a petition of the tory hey all get lumped together. worked its way through to popular biographies that glorified lincoln, washington, or teddy roosevelt. we are more sensitive to democratic politics and diversity. they determine the outcome of role come historic events. it does not work for history. history is much more complicated. we lose something by not celebrating people who were great. it is a good idea to celebrate people who really achieved something. while not all the presidents had, the presidents with complexity have done so. we should pay attention to it. it went the wrong way, here. it was short. i did my best. [laughter] i hit the button. [no audio] all

laughter) the agreement that you are considering pertains so a block in fisherman's wharf bound by leavenworthnd hyde and the san francisco bay the shoreline of this block were forming covered by a wharf as wharf j 10 you'll often hear the area as j wharf 10. >> this long story shattered in 1913 i'm not going to walk you through this in the surroundings block several oil companies operated petroleum and others facilities including two procedure companies to exxon mobil in 1986 contamination was discovered the regulatory process for the site investigation and remediation and exxon mobil did numerous studs in 2008, the regional quality control board the regulatory agency that has jurisdiction over this kind of contamination where there is a potential to impact san francisco by the way, wrote a clean order as mobile to the responsible party and the port as a pertaining to force clean up of this site one of the conditions of that order was that a mechanism ultimately be established under which exxon mobil has long term responsibility for management of the area this series of slides or photos shows

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as part of this process the number of stakeholders from the sharp academy at fort leavenworth tested the product. they completed the three parts of the training and practice exercises and we just launched this tool in early april is now the army games for training portfolio. so before i wrap, i wanted to give a brief and broad overview of another gaming tool that's currently in development. this is the elite prevention and outreach simulation trainer, otherwise known as elite post. the tool is designed explicitly for sharks and das to help them with outreach efforts so this is whereas the command team trainer was right in saying this is a focus. what can we do to prevent sexual harassment and assault from occurring in the first place? and we are just, we are halfway through i would say this process in the step of developing avatars now. we've worked through a lot of the training scenarios and are still finalizing those and we should have a complete product at some point this fall. so this was a very quick overview of some of the armies training efforts in addressing sexual harassment

was killed at broadway and powell a high injury location on saturday a gentleman was killed at leavenworthnd ellis another one an february 12th ms. lange was killed one block away from the high injury and sue was killed on market and 7 a high injury location as far 7 pedestrians have died in traffic crashes our grandparents and coworkers and friends we need to step up and do something to keep san franciscans save and the city is making great process on doing this the projects are faster the environmental review reform will be fantastic but i think there is something this body can do to help you can be vision zero leaders and not let the projects that the city staff bring to you get water counsel they have great recommendation the original proposal for pedestrian safety features it because of the push back back and other projects are water down you, say no room for compromise on pedestrian safety do that that now and every week that you meet so i encourage you to do that and be the vision zero leaders the city needs thank you. >> thank you. any other speakers? >> wait one more. >> that's ok

and so certainly would a similar facility located in charleston, south carolina, leavenworth, kansas, or florence, colorado. have chosen to wage war on the united states based on ideological hatred toward the american way of life and the fundamental freedoms of which we pride ourselves. the september 11 attacks occurred before there was ever a didtanamo bay facility, as the first world trade center bombing, the uss cole bombing, .nd numerous other attempts moving detention operations from a secure facility outside of the continental united states and into charleston will not stop the propaganda. this line of thinking is giving the terrorists too much credit and too much validity. terrorists do not need a jail to hate us. they hate us on their own. second, the president contends that the presence of the facility at guantanamo bay somehow a major impediment to our relationships with foreign nations. the governor, my principal engagement outside of the united states is admittedly on the economic development front. attracting foreign investment to my state. that being said, summing the pr

and so certainly would a similar facility located in charleston, south carolina, leavenworth, kansas, or florence, colorado. have chosen to wage war on the united states based on ideological hatred toward the american way of life and the fundamental freedoms of which we pride ourselves. the september 11 attacks occurred before there was ever a didtanamo bay facility, as the first world trade center bombing, the uss cole bombing, .nd numerous other attempts moving detention operations from a secure facility outside of the continental united states and into charleston will not stop the propaganda. this line of thinking is giving the terrorists too much credit and too much validity. terrorists do not need a jail to hate us. they hate us on their own. second, the president contends that the presence of the facility at guantanamo bay somehow a major impediment to our relationships with foreign nations. the governor, my principal engagement outside of the united states is admittedly on the economic development front. attracting foreign investment to my state. that being said, summing the pr

we have leavenworth, kansas. caller: no. i am sorry. i was on the non-support line. host: why don't you think he's a conservative? caller: in the old sense, there was a sense about conservatives that they were looking at the economy, but they weren't involved in women's personal lives or fascist leanings or working at the crowd. those are scary people called ideologues. they have been in our country for a long time. -- one of the most egregious things he did was question president obama's legitimacy and say he was born in the wrong place. that went up racist feelings toward the president that we elected. is that why you supporting him? caller: no. i wouldn't support him, said womenwhen he being punished. women are already being punished in this country by getting paid , having menvilified use them as sex slaves. it's really sad how we have slipped backwards. could not imagine someone marrying him. be a leader.ot it's fascism, the things he's saying. it builds up hate. we so need more love right now. i pray that women be strong. host: that is margie calling in from ka