david: ok, so you are in the marine corps.you rise up, one of your assignments is to go into iraq after the invasion in 2003. so you were in combat. did you expect that you would survive? it was fairly dangerous. gen. kelly: well, it is dangerous. there's a lot of shooting and bombs and whatnot. we are marines. you take that on as a possibility. when we were designing the campaign plan, one of the things we did was to understand the iraqi army was nothing close to us. but we designed a strategy that would minimize the amount of damage to the country and the amount of death to the iraqi army. we went there and our mindset was we were not there to conquer them but to liberate them. we didn't want to kill a lot of them. i mean the army. you always try not to kill the innocent. david: you thought it would have been over in one or two weeks and people would be cheering you? gen. kelly: well, they were cheering us, almost everywhere we went. they came out in huge numbers. but the attack part of it was, in a sense, easy. we knew we w

marines always lead the way.rine barracks bombing, what claims the lives of 241 great u.s. serviceman, the marine sergeant wayne bandages so badly wounded, barely a wife. when the common debt of the marine corps came to visit his hospital, he had to feel for the general's collar. he wanted to feel this four stars. you cannot see or speak. he signaled for pen and paper, and with hand, he wrote, semper fi. that motto, semper fidelis, always faithful, burns and the soul of every marine, a sacred promise the core is kept since the birth of our country. they are the elite masters of air and land and sea on battlefields across the globe. they are the united states marines. representing the marine corps today will be a brand-new bh 92, soon to serve as marine one. along with two v 22 ospreys, from the from the famed helicopter squadron at quantico, the nighthawks. (music) [applause] ♪ in june of 1775, the continental congress created a unified army out of the revolutionary forces and camped around boston and new york. n

representing the marine corps bh 92,ill be a brand-new soon to serve as marine one.from theveined -- famed helicopter squadron at quantico, the nighthawks. ♪ [applause] in june of 1775, the continental congress created a unified army out of the revolutionary forces and camped around boston and new york. great georgehe washington, commander in chief area the continental army , foundd a bitter winter glory across the waters of the delaware and seized victory from cornwallis of your town. our army manned the air. it ran the ramparts and took over the air force. it is everything it had to do. at fort mckendry, under the red glare, it had nothing but victory. when don came, there star-spangled banner waived defiance. [applause] pres. trump: at shiloh, antietam and gettysburg, our soldiers gave the last full measure of devotion for the true unity of our nation. and the freedom of all americans. in the trenches of world war i, and are resurgent named alvin york faced an inferno of enemy fire and refused to retreat. he said, i will not leave or stop. he shot his rifle 18 tim

the marines say that 30 thursday's arrest stems from an early arrest of two more camp pendleton marines near the mexican border in early july. the pair were pullover with three undocumented immigrants in the backseat and charged with human smuggling. both have pleaded not guilty. according to authorities, the undocumented immigrants said they agreed to pay the marines $8000. the nes not their first time doing this and border patrol expanded the investigation, was led to thursday's arrest.>> if they were found guilty of the crimes, they would be held appropriately accountable. >>rtnd onentire ptoon of 22 elite navy seals dly held a drunken party. that not only violates regulations against consuming alcohol, but there have also been allegations of sexual assault. when questioned, the whole platoon from team seven and iroc refused to speak with investigators when the commander ordered them home, he said, he wants confidence in the team ability to accomplish the mission. >>> an additional eight marines will be questioned about involvement in drug offenses as part of a separate investigation

marines are in custody. laura podesta reports. they are accused of being part of a human smuggling ring. >> reporter: 16 marines stationed at the southern california camp pendleton taken into custody yesterday. all are accused of helping to smuggle migrants into the u.s.>> it is a shock to the system. truck the arrest happened as a marines stood gathered and battalion formation. a spokeswoman that the operation was carried out in public with the goal of sending a message. black as soon as the arrest happened, the officers were talking in an open dialogue with marines. >> reporter: in crete being handled by ncis. the naval criminal desiccated service. it began july 3 when a michelle agent stopped two other camp pendleton marines. three undocumented migrants were hiding in the backseat. the military says that information from the case led to thursday's arrest.>> if and when the charges are brought to those marines, at that point, we are able to release the identification of the marines plus the specifications of what they have been

marines suspected of human smuggling. more than a dozen arrested and accused of transporting migrants. >>> kim jong-un says his guided missile launch was meant to send a message. >>> migrants from mexico into the u.s. laura podesta has more on this really shocking story. >> according to court documents it appears the crimes were motivated by money. the migrants told investigators they were paying $8,000 to be smuggled to los angeles or new jersey. one of the marines said he was expected to be paid $1,000 for his role. >> basically it's a shock to the system. >> the arrests happened as the marines stood in battalion formation. a spokeswoman sad the operation was carried out in public with the goal of sending a message. >> as soon as the arrest happened, the officers are really talking and open dialogue with the marines. >> the inquiry is being done by the ncis. it began when a border patrol agent stopped two marines at the mexican/u.s. border. three undocumented migrants were hiding in their back seat. >> if and when those

these marines have been alleged to have done certain crimes. if there are in fact found guilty, they will be held appropriately accountable. >> eight other marines were also detained for questioning and a separate narcotics investigation. so far no charges have come from it. at camp pendleton, brandon lewis for kpix 5. >>> one of the two men wanted for murder at a motel 6 in concord is under arrest. officials track down adam renfroe. he and another man allegedly shot and killed daniel schrader. robert brown of bay point is still on the loose. >>> interest in a dog napping case. police have charged a 53-year- old with walking off with the dog. he was left tied up outside of a business on post street.socia her. she was found the next day. the suspect was spotted two days ago, allegedly breaking car windows on franklin street. >>> a pittsburgh teenager injured after a show and tell with a loaded gun. a teenager that didn't live there brought a gun to show friends. suddenly the weapon fired, wounding the boy in the neck. police are now trying to de

additional marines. marines are known for their discipline and dedication to country but in the past months authorities here have arrested 18 marines from this base, some for allegedly helping ferry undocumented immigrants into this country in exchange for money. >> it's a shock to the system. >> reporter: thursday's arrests of 16 marines occurred in dramatic fashion in front of their own entire unit. >> the release of this information was really so we could be completely transparent about what happened today. it was a very large arrest. >> reporter: the marines were made to line up in morning formation. like this one the marine corps filmed earlier at california's camp pendleton. they were arrested for offenses that range from human smuggling to drug related activities. all 16 suspects are members of the oldest active duty marine division headquartereded here jt 60 miles north of the mexican border. none of the marines were among the 6600 active duty and national guard troops assigned to bolster border

marines at camp pendleton. the junior enlisted troops busted as they stood in formation facing charges related to drugs and human trafficking miguel almaguer has late details. >> reporter: the 16 marines at camp pendleton were taken into custody today during battalion formation. the dramatic takedown by ncis part of a morning sweep. the marines arrested for various legal activities ranging from human smuggling to drug related offenses the u.s. marine corps saying in a statement an additional eight marines were taken aside to be questioned on their involvement in alleged drug offenses unrelated to today's arrest. >> i don't remember this number of people being arrested all at once and so it's extremely unusual for a sweep to be made with this number of arrests. >> reporter: withholding specifics as the marine corps investigates, officials confirm the arrests came after information was gained from a previous human smuggling investigation. on july 5th, two marines were charged with transportation of certain aliens

marines always lead the way.s in beirut which claimed the lives of 241 u.s. serviceman, marine sergeant jeffrey natashaen lay in bandages so badly wounded, barely alive. when the commandant of the marine corps came to the hospital. he could not see and could not speak. he felt for the four stars. he signalled for pen and paper. and with shaking hand he wrote two words. semper fi. [ applause ] that motto, semper fidelis, always faithful, burns in the soul of every marine, a sacred promise the corps has kept since the birg of our country. they are the elite masters of air, land and sea on battlefields across the globe. they are the united states marines. [ applause ] representing the marine corps today will be a brand-new vh 92 soon to serve as marine 1 with two v-22 ospre from the famed helicopter squadron at quanitco, the night hawks. ♪ ♪ ♪ we fight our country's battles ♪ ♪ in the aaron land and sea ♪ first to fight for right and freedom ♪ ♪ and to keep our honor clean ♪ we are proud to claim the title of united

marine corps saying in a statement, an additional eight marines were taken aside to be questioned onheir involvement in alleged drug offenses unrelated to today's arrests >> i don't remember this number of people being arrested all at once and so it's extremely unusual for a sweep to be made with this number of arrests. >> reporter: withholding specifics as the marine corps investigates, officials confirm the arrests came after information was gained from a previous human smuggling investigation. on july 5th, two marines were charged with transportation of certain aliens for financial gain after investigators say they agreed to transport three mexican citizens for $8,000. with the possibility of additional charges, the marines say none took part in the southwest border support mission, and those arrested are junior enlisted. 16 accused of breaking the law and betraying their motto of always faithful. those marines who were arrested and the other marines pulled ncis investirs the civilian one frances?lookg into several theories after millionaire financier jeffrey epstein was found mys

marine division is committed to justice and the rule of law. we will fully cooperate with ncis on this marybt. the u.s. justice department announced plans of executing federal death row inmates for the first time since 2003. a review of death penalty policies and use of lethal injection drugs has been complete. he says it cleared the way for federal executions to continue. they ordered the bureau of prisons to schedule the executions of five men. they are among the 61 federal inmates on death row. >> there aren't that many federal death penalty cases. most death penalty cases are on the state side. there are 29 states that have a death penalty. and there are 21 states that don't. >> now, president trump has spoken several times in favor of the death penalty. the change put the issue into the national dialogue, ahead of the 2020 election. many democratic presidential candidates issued statements, opposing the federal executions. >>> governor newsom issued a statement, saying, quote, the intentional killing of another person is wrong. and our dea

these marines could all face jail time? >> reporter: they could, david. it is very possible, depending on the severity and scope of what they find, but having 16 marines arrested at once will likely lead to even more investigations and even more of a spotlight on human smuggling. david? >> martha raddatz, thank you. >>> we turn here to a dramatic turn for accused sex trafficker jeffrey epstein, found unresponsive on the floor of his cell at a jail here in new york city. marks found on his neck. he was taken to a hospital. tonight, he is back behind bars, and this question -- did he try to take his own life? or did someone try to kill him? abc's whit johnson tonight. >> reporter: tonight, sources tell abc news jeffrey epstein is on suicide watch in a new york city jail after the disgraced financier was found unresponsive in his cell with marks on his neck. when epstein came to, he told authorities he couldn't remember what had happened. investigators initially thought he'd tried to take his own life or make it seem that way. now, they're looking into wheth

corps base on the west coast. 16 marines handcuffed as they lined up for morning roll call. >> the marinesatz has the details. >> reporter: the mass arrests came during a battalion formation at camp pendleton, the largest military base in california. one by one the 16 marines pulled from the formation by authorities in front of their peers, handcuffed, and taken into custody. all are lower-ranking enlisted men arrested, said the marine corps, for alleged involvement in various illegal activities from human smuggling to drug-related offenses. these arrests were triggered after two marines from the same base were charged earlier this month with transporting three undocumented mexicans for financial gain. those marines were allegedly contacted by a recruiter in mexico and told where to pick up the migrants once they crossed into the u.s. the documents say the marines were spotted by a border agent just seven miles from mexico with the migrants in the back. one of the marines who was arrested said he was promised $1,000 for the pickup. their arrests triggered a broader investigation. officials

marine mess. a growing scandal for the military. 16 marines arrested in an early morning swoop by law enforcement. the active duty service members facing charges involving human smuggling and drug offenses. more marines are now being questioned as the investigation widens. >>> suicide watch. jeffrey epstein back in his cell this morning as the mystery deepens around what happened to the disgraced financier. his cell mate denying he had anything to do with epstein's injuries. so was this an attempt to take his own life? we're live with the very latest. >>> no more mr. nice guy. under attack from the other 2020 hopefuls, front runner joe biden fights back ahead of next week's democratic debate. >> what did you mean when you said you won't be as polite in the next debate? >> we'll see. >>> those stories, plus, remembering ally. friends and family gather at a vigil for the murdered ole miss student gone way too soon. >>> scooter skirmish. new battles over the rides popping up in cities across the coun

as quickly as it takes to spread the word for marine to marine or soldier to soldier. and a new iteration of strong leadership. will also take time. on the strength of the resolution, the vietnam conflict escalated and were perceived it without the victory was down the ridge of our uncertain military mission in vietnam. have a quote from a recorded meeting in the white house. interim president johnson and robert mcnamara. no matter what we do, there is no sure victory. i'm saying women find a military solution. it is an unacceptable way to a successful conclusion. that was on december 17 1965. the first expansion of the conflict in vietnam occurred did not marine expeditionary grade landed. nine months later, the secretary of defense told president johnson the war cannot be one. are return from vietnam in march 1965. november 66 are return to vietnam for 15 months. not knowing my marines will be killed in a conflict the president new was a lost cause. the american public largely intuitive. the vietnam was not what they called a just war. it's a memo long to figure it o

but even so, at the same time, they were arrested for this, 16 marines, an additional eight marines were aside, in the words of the marine corps, and are under questioning for drug offenses. so a very, very disturbing morning out at camp pendleton in california. brianna. >> we're also learning about something else, a rare move by the military. navy s.e.a.l.s, a platoon of navy s.e.a.l.s has been kicked out of iraq for drinking while deployed. apparently their commander lost -- or in the chain of command, they lost confidence that they could carry out the mission. what can you tell us? >> another huge case of alleged potential misconduct, very significant misconduct. a platoon of navy s.e.a.l.s, that's about 20 elite navy s.e.a.l.s sent home summarily from their mission in iraq to their base back in california in san diego. they are under investigation for consumption of alcohol, which of course is completely against the rules, completely illegal when you are deployed to a front line. the allegation is not that they were drinking while they were on counterterrorism missions, but during th

all 16 were junior marines with the first battalion fifth marines ranging from 18-22 years old with ranks of private first class to corporal. according to the marine corps, none of the 16 are involved with enforcing border security. >> they are held appropriately accountable for them. >> the connection between the two is not yet known. eight other marines were detained thursday and questions about drug-related activities not linked to the arrest. ray open, fox news. todd: the white house ripping a federal judge's decision that blocks asylum policies. in a statement, stephanie grisham rights in part, quote, a tear any of the dysfunctional system that permits plaintiffs to find a single district judge who will dictate immigration policy to the entire nation must come to end. and obama appointed judge block the policy required migrants to seek a file in other countries before reaching the us. hours earlier the judge appointed by donald trump ruled in favor of that policy. todd: alexandria ocasio cortez will follow up on these remarks about meeting with nancy pelosi. >> are you interested in

marine mess. a growing scandal for the military. 16 marines arrested in an early morning sweep from law enforcement. facing charges involving human smuggling and drug offenses. here marines are now being questioned as t investigation widens. >>tc suicide jeffrey epstein back in his cel this morning as the mystery deepens around what happened around the financier. his cell mate denying he had anytng to do with epstein's injuries. so was this an attempt to take his own life? we're live with the latest. or>> no m mr. nice guy. under attack from the other 2020 hopefuls, front-runner joe biden fits back ahead of next week's democratic debate. >> what did you mean when you said you're not going to be as polite in the next debate? >> we'll see. >> those stories, plus, remembering ally fries and family gat for the ole miss student gone way too soon. >> scooter skirmish. are they simply too dangerous fod riders anpedestrians. >> and fortnite fever. we take you inside the first ever worldup of fortnite gein

marine corps said, first marine division is committed to justice and the rule of law.will continue to fully cooperate with ncis on this matter. >>> the u.s. justice department announced plans inmates for the first time since 2003. attorney general william barr says a review of death penalty policies and use of lethal injection drugs has been completed. it said it cleared the way for federal executions to continue. barr okayed the schooling of the executions of five men on death row. >> there aren't that many federal death penalty cases. most are on the state side. there are 20 states that have the death penalty and 21 states that don't. >> president trump has spoken several times in favor of the death penalty. the change puts the issue into the national dialogue, ahead of the 2020 election. many democratic candidates issued statements opposing the federal executions. >>> governor gavin newsom issued a statement, saying, quote, the intentional killing of another person is wrong and our death penalty system has been a failure n. march, the governor placed an executive or

at the marin county jail. that's about one-third as many as this time last year b tu situation at the border has people calling for zero. >> she thought she might get her first pair of shoes. she died in i.c.e. custody. she was 7. >> reporter: marin county's sheriff listened to a list, children who died detain odd ton border. >> we have to realize that our decision to participate is a decision to be a part of this atrocity. >> reporter: in california, when law enforcement cooperates with i.c.e., it must hold a hearing like this one and share the data. >> it is a criminal justice system where we have done in the past seven months it's absolutely outstandling. >> reporter: marin's cooperation has slunk since the jail stopped notifying i.c.e. routinely, handoffs are down to 13 this year, on track to be half or less what they were in previous years. >> it would break my heart if my mom or dad deported. >> reporter: but from school children to social activist, speakers asked the sheriff to do more. >> he actually c

the marine corps says they were also drug-related offenses. none of those arrested served the southwest order supports mission. >>> the justice department says they will reinstall instate the death penalty. has been 16 years since the last federal execution. there are 62 federal inmates on death row. five have been convicted of murder. if the order from attorney general william barr holds, the exutin december. the last federal execution was in 2003. >>> a hearing underway on capitol hill. we are taking a live luck jules lluse vaping epidemic. these are life pictures from the hearing. the have been going back and forth between the founder as well as members of the panel. earlier today, two teens testified before a house committee about their experience with the san francisco-based company. the highschooler said with a were in ninth grade a representative came into the classroom and told them that their products were totally safe .>> what impacted those totally safe comments have on your classrooms. some of whom may have already started vaping.

we learned the 16 marines arrested yesterday were all junior enlisted marines ranging from private firstarrested at camp pendelton. they were surprised after roll call was taken. >> it was around 800 marines. ncis came to the area and pulled those 16 marines out and they were arrested at that point. >> eight other marines from the first marine division were taken in for questioning for their potential involvement in a separate drug smuggling ring. information gained from a previous human smuggling investigation which uncovered two marines smuggling migrants over the southern border with mexico, charging them $8,000 apiece precipitated the arrests. we're told none of the marines arrested or detained for questioning served along the border as part of the pentagon mission there, shepard. >> shepard: jennifer griffin, thanks. andrew is here with us now. he served six years as a jag or judge advocate general officer and took part in six trials last year. he tried more than 150 sexual assault cases and handled more than a dozen human trafficking cases. good of you. thank you. >> good to see yo

they pulled the 16 marines out and they were arrested at that point. >> eight other marines were also in for questioning for their potential involvement in a separate drug smuggling ring. information gained from a previous human smuggling investigation uncovered two marine smuggling migrants into the u.s. over the southern border with mexico not far from marine base in southern california, precipitated the arrest. one marine arrested or detained for questioning served -- excuse me, none of the marines arrested or detained served along the border as part of the pentagon mission there and it is not just marines in trouble, u.s. officials tell me the platoon of roughly 20 navy seals from seal team seven were sent home to san diego for drinking alcohol while deployed in iraq and deployment for special operation unit. general order number one prohibits alcohol use on deployment and a sexual assault is being investigated. the platoon was refusing to cooperate with the investigation, that is when the commander decided to take the unprecedented decision to kick them out of iraq, sending them

navy and marine corps. i am sure you are familiar with that. i want to read from the document and get your thoughts on this quote. he writes we must engage in a more robust discussion regarding naval expeditionary forces not resident in the marine corps, coastal, marine forces, naval construction forces, mine counter measure forces. we must ask whether it is prudent to absorb those functions and capabilities to create a single naval expeditionary force. if confirmed, you will obviously work closely with the commandant and future marine corps operating concepts. could you talk about opportunities where we could strengthen joint ties, explain why that might be important for future fight and how you work with the marine corps? >> yes, sir. i met with the commandant last week, there's no daylight between us. i am fully supportive of his plan of guidance, the direction he wants to head in. i think the idea that we better integrate navy and marine corps only makes sense, particularly with adversaries we face toda

the two were members of the first battalion fifth marine regiment first marine division.e were not granted a formal interview but a statement from the marine corps reads in part first marine division is committed to justice and the rule of law and we will continue to fully cooperate with ncis on this matter. any marines found to be in connection with these alleged activities will be questioned and handled accordingly with respect to due process. the news is disappointing especially to this former rain. marine. >> more discipline when i was in there. >> ethically and markley morley how they are representing the greatest country in the world you would think they would do things legally and abide by the law like everyone else. >>> pg&e signed on to a multibillion-dollar state fund by their equipment. pg&e said they will pay $4.8 billion when they emerge from bankruptcy. southern california edison and san diego gas and electric will also contribute for a total of 10 1/2 billion dollars and customers are expected to pitch in another 10 1/2 billion dollars over the next 15 year

it's worth visiting these marine creatures under the surface.the search doesn't take long as expected they can be found on mars around the genny . it's called the warty comb jelly or sea walnut and strictly speaking it's not a jellyfish. this creature doesn't have stinging cells unlike true jellyfish. this is why ya spurs can touch them. listen test has specialized and comb gel in. their natural home is the atlantic the east coast of the u.s. . for nearly a year aspers has established that this species is extremely adaptable and can reproduce at lightning speed. matters that since they have no food competitors here they can grow incredibly large take this one for example it's $6070.00 millimeters if you just take the body a specimen like this produces $15000.00 eggs per day that can fertilize themselves we have to keep an eye on them although the salt content in the central baltic is too low for them but it's a super habitat for reproducing. the port of kiel on the baltic is the starting point for scientific expeditions all around the world. he

they are going to see one of the finest bonds i exhibits in marine county, so this is that marine county bonds ike club some of these trees are over 90 years old they well older than i and we were talking about this if you're growing these bonds as you're going to have to probably see give these to your children because they grow sold absolutely and then a leading in through here, we've got much more artwork. that's also i guess signature pieces that are just representing the bay area of also marine county what are we going to see over here. we're going to see a work by tom killion and tom killion is an iconic marine county artists mainly for the work that he's done around mount top mount tam we are going to see one of his pieces right up here as a matter of fact are at our opening last night it sold so well in national red dot here the red dot. this is above stinson beach and it's just stunning. what i think that should people come in here, i mean i our enthusiast's and you know as passionate as yourself obviously in for us this morning, we've just been white i did everything you know s

marine one.elicopter squadron at quantico, the nighthawks. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [scattered applause] >> president trump: in june of 1775, the continental congress created a unified army out of the revolutionary forces encamped around boston and new york and named after the great george washington, commander in chief. the continental army suffered a bitter winter of valley forge. he found glory across the waters out of delaware and sees a victory from cornwallis of yorktown. our army rammed the ramparts. it took over the airports. it did everything it had to do, and at fort mckendry under the rocket's red glare, it had nothing but victory and when don came, their star-spangled banner waived defiant. [cheers and applause] and gettysburg, our soldiers gave the last full measure of devotion for the true unity of our nation and the freedom of all americans. in the trenches of world war i, an army sergeant named alvin york faced an inferno of enemy fire and refused to retreat. he said "i won't leave. i won't st

the marine corps says these arrests are linked to a case of two other marines who were arrested earliernth and charged with allegedly smuggling migrants at the southern border. >>> automakers, ford, honda, bmw and volkswagen have reached the deal with california to tighten greenhouse gas emissions. the deal bypasses the trump administration's push to relax standards nationwide. the federal government responded saying a single state should not set the requirements. >>> you are watching ktvu fox2 news at 6:30. imagine going to your car in the morning and finding a park where you left but all 4 wheels are gone . >> a couple in seven cisco had that experience this week and to make matters worse, the city later slept a parking ticket on their car. ktvu crime reporter spoke with a couple and as you would expect, they are upset. >> became and ripped off the wheels and took off. >> reporter: this is what the dow families toyota corolla looked at tuesday morning at 17th and cabrillo. >> all four tires have been completely removed and they were sitting on black milk crates. >> reporter: less than

it's the marine layer and part of the coast. they're going to melt away in the next few hours and they're blocking the view of the higher clouds that give us the insight into what's happen with the weather. we'll notice the clouds for the ar of or the the day andy next 24 hours. we have a cool down for some of us, a significant cool down today. particularly inland locations. dublin, that's you. and the clouds are telling us 8 to 10 degrees cooler today than yesterday. the big picture, here come the clouds. this is not just some marine layer on the coast. this came from across the pacific. we switch to satellite and height to them here. those are impressive and they're not going to bring rain for us. watch in the sierra. the clouds leave. by the afternoon, there are a few thunderstorms in the sierra and we've cleared out and gotten the sunny skies. the important thing is that weak little system brings on the change for us. watch what happened in the wake of the system. the me la built in. and even though we don't get the rain fro

the marine corps reserves. i continued to serve my country while i got my mba from the harvard business school. then made the move back to dallas, where i was born. i went into real estate and was in the marine reserve unit that was activated in 2003. >> where does this motivation to serve come from? rep. taylor: i've been very blessed in life, been given a lot of opportunities. i've made every effort to make the best of those opportunities, and i want to make sure my children have the same kind of opportunity i had come and -- i had, and make sure every child in america has the same opportunities i had, and working toward a more perfect union and better america. i certainly know that in my eight years in the texas legislature, i worked toward that and i will work toward that here. >> what values, principles did your parents instill in you? rep. taylor: hard work, respect, respect for others, faith, patriotism. i think those of the things they instilled in me, and i try to live those out every day and instill t

. >> and more than a dozen marines in trouble with the law. the serious charges they're facing. >>> plus a live look at the jamba juice in mountain view. see familiar faces there? yep, they're putting together backpack for students. thousands of kids need supplies for the school year and we'll find out how you can help support our schools. >>> welcome back. and happening now, protesters in hong kong are taking their cause to one of the busiest airports in the world. kehm on straighters dressed in all black filling the arrival hall where they greet international visitors carrying banner reading free hong kong. for more that an month residents have been calling for democratic reforms and withdrawal from an extradition bill in china. >>> now to a major bust at camp pendleton. 16 marines accused of being involved in illegal activities including human smuggling and drug-related offenses. miguel almaguer is following this story. >> reporter: 800 marines were taking part in the early morning battalion when investigators carried out a sweep. eight plu

corps. 16 marines were taken into custody during a battalion formation.hey were arrested for, quote, alleged involvement in various illegal activities from human smuggling to drug-related ddz s marines could also be in trouble. >> reporter: it is possible that the marines could face jail time depending on the severity and scope of what is found but having 16 marines arrested at once will likely lead to more investigations and even more of a spotlight on human smuggling. >> other eight marines being questioned about their alleged involvement in drug offenses. >>> investigators try to deshl how financier jeffrey epstein ended up unresponsive with injuries in his new york city jail cell. epstein is on a suicide watch. the incident is being treated as a possible assault or zhu side attempt. investigators hot ruled out the possibility that epstein paid someone to beat him up. he says he doesn't remember what happened. this all comes just a week after epstein who is awaiting trial for sex trafficking charges was denied bail. >>> police don't know the motive for