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mr. george, the information that mr. cummings and connelly are talking about that 6103 and your expert, i think you said earlier mr. mccarthy is the one you shouldn't release the name of the entity. is that accurate? your chief council? >>. >> just tell us. i want to know the number. how many entity are we talking about you want to make public and there are 6103 concern. what was the number? there was one raised by the irs counsel they changed the position we asked for more information on. there's a second one that would be dreeted similarly. >> two entities. >> two entities not two terms? >> two term at this point. i don't know how many entity it would cover? >> do you have an idea? >> no, i do not. >> i'm looking at your testimony, mr. george, you said new document from july 2010 listing the term, quote, progressive, provided last week on july 9, 2013. you're disturbed they weren't provided earlier. we are currently reviewing the issue. what can you tell us. without violating 6103 what can you tell us? >> great questio
mr. george, the information that mr. cummings and connelly are talking about that 6103 and your expert, i think you said earlier mr. mccarthy is the one you shouldn't release the name of the entity. is that accurate? your chief council? >>. >> just tell us. i want to know the number. how many entity are we talking about you want to make public and there are 6103 concern. what was the number? there was one raised by the irs counsel they changed the position we asked for more...
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mr. george -- and we will be glad to try and produce this. mr. orge priest the internal revenue service on multiple topics at each one of those meetings. to the best of my recollection his discussion of their investigation was only one of the topics that i recollect from that briefing. let me also be clear, when he communicated to the internal revenue service, to the best of my recollection about concerns with the list and that terms that he was talking about, it was then the agency's response as the investigation is underway right now to say, yes, use of those terms are inappropriate. that's why there is an investigation under way to get to the bottom. >> but you had already had an internal investigation that indicated that what concluded on the first part of may. why would that be a surprise? >> i was not privy to any -- >> but he was. >> mr. miller is the deputy commissioner. >> my time has expired. >> with the gentleman yield. hopefully i can bring a common answer. i'm not trying to put words in your mouth, but let me try to paraphrase. the ig
mr. george -- and we will be glad to try and produce this. mr. orge priest the internal revenue service on multiple topics at each one of those meetings. to the best of my recollection his discussion of their investigation was only one of the topics that i recollect from that briefing. let me also be clear, when he communicated to the internal revenue service, to the best of my recollection about concerns with the list and that terms that he was talking about, it was then the agency's response...
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mr. president, george washington, and the making of the nation's highest office." what did you discover new about george washington in the biography? >> well, the constitution, when it was written, vested executive powers in a president of the united states, but it failed to disclose what powers were, and, indeed, it didn't tell the president how to use them. it told him, simply, that he was to execute the office of the president. well, what does that mean? it means nothing today. it meant nothing then. indeed, that's what the framers wanted. they had lived for years under absolute monarchy, under the tyranny, and they were not about to recreate a monarchy in the country. they created a figure head and the first president to take his oath of office was to be just that, except that his name was george washington, and george washington had been commander-in-chief of the revolutionary army, that defeated the world's most powerful army, most powerful army on earth, and won this nation's independence. the american people adored him, revered him, and elected him by unani
mr. president, george washington, and the making of the nation's highest office." what did you discover new about george washington in the biography? >> well, the constitution, when it was written, vested executive powers in a president of the united states, but it failed to disclose what powers were, and, indeed, it didn't tell the president how to use them. it told him, simply, that he was to execute the office of the president. well, what does that mean? it means nothing today. it...
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mr. george mr. george, our goal is to have as much information as possible so we can draw accurate conclusions about the treatment of all of the groups, the said earlier in the hearing, we do not just represent an server groups. i have a lot of conservative groups and my izzard, believe it or not, and i will fight for them just as hard as i will groups.r liberal mr. warfel testified that the irs has bit of the position that he has that further discussions with the office, and if you withdraw your rejection, he will send over the documents to our committee. so you said those discussions are continuing, is that we said? >> that is correct. correct and if you all can come to an agreement, you will allow us to see those documents or cracks -- those documents. >> yes. >> are they planned meetings already? >> their ongoing, it will be sooner rather than later but like i understand. as i understand -- other) mr. chairman, see what. we have visa documents, we want you to stay within the law. i don't want you
mr. george mr. george, our goal is to have as much information as possible so we can draw accurate conclusions about the treatment of all of the groups, the said earlier in the hearing, we do not just represent an server groups. i have a lot of conservative groups and my izzard, believe it or not, and i will fight for them just as hard as i will groups.r liberal mr. warfel testified that the irs has bit of the position that he has that further discussions with the office, and if you withdraw...
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mr. george, made that very explicit in rite -- writing, the new tactic is let's go after mr. orge and impugn his integrity. >> there it is, mr. george -- all you heard was kind of misinterpreted. yes, both sides were brought light, they looked at both sides, but the ones that were specifically asked and forced for more information, more information, and delayed and whatnot, were the conservatives. liberal groups flew through. so it's not russell george who they should be looking for. who should they be looking into in lois lerner, i'll take the fifth? >> yes, lois lescher and her cohort at the highest level of the irs and how many people at treasury knew and whether that bled into the white house or the obama campaign, and the campaign and white house spokesman has denied repeatedly but we don't know the definitive answers to those questions. >> you're 100% right. no one has really looked deeply into the higher levels. go above the irs, where do you go? you go to treasury. maybe we should be snooping around treasury. i have to leave it there thank you so much. >> my pleasure.
mr. george, made that very explicit in rite -- writing, the new tactic is let's go after mr. orge and impugn his integrity. >> there it is, mr. george -- all you heard was kind of misinterpreted. yes, both sides were brought light, they looked at both sides, but the ones that were specifically asked and forced for more information, more information, and delayed and whatnot, were the conservatives. liberal groups flew through. so it's not russell george who they should be looking for. who...
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mr. george think in the meeting? >> mr. george and his deputies come into internal revenue service every month and brief on all our investigations. >> the gentleman's time has expired. i am sure we will get back to this. i would ask unanimous consent the man have 30 additional seconds. -- iwant to be able to want her to be able to answer the question. he is like a machine gun, and she cannot even get her answer out. >> in that meeting, did you discuss -- when you are saying is mr. miller had, that was his area of jurisdiction. >> that is correct. >> did you tell mr. miller he should come forward and tell congress what is going on? >> no, sir. >> was that discussed? >> if i could please -- the once a, they come in month to internal revenue service to brief the commissioner and the two deputies about their audit's, their open not it's -- audits. on any given meeting, there are lots of oversight investigations at internal revenue service. those meetings are typically them coming in and saying, we have opened an investigation on
mr. george think in the meeting? >> mr. george and his deputies come into internal revenue service every month and brief on all our investigations. >> the gentleman's time has expired. i am sure we will get back to this. i would ask unanimous consent the man have 30 additional seconds. -- iwant to be able to want her to be able to answer the question. he is like a machine gun, and she cannot even get her answer out. >> in that meeting, did you discuss -- when you are saying is...
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mr. george. you call balls and strikes, we call balls and strikes to. the 7000 people who sent me to this congress did not send me here just to sit and listen. they did not do that. questions, i am going to ask him. the chairman, when he has questions, he asks. , whetheras questions it is a question or whether we can get a documents, he asks. people?sents 700,000 i represent 700,000 people. when i put up my hand to andect the american people uphold the constitution, every two years, i mean it. i do not care whether the person is republican, democrat, whatever. that is my job. that is my duty. so, the mere fact that you were ,sking questions in my report you say that looking at it in donespect you might have things different. you know, hello, welcome one. -- welcome to the club. i am glad you came. i think that you all have done a very good job of answering the questions. but give us some credit too. every single show i have been on, they have asked me, do you trust the ig? you can go back and che
mr. george. you call balls and strikes, we call balls and strikes to. the 7000 people who sent me to this congress did not send me here just to sit and listen. they did not do that. questions, i am going to ask him. the chairman, when he has questions, he asks. , whetheras questions it is a question or whether we can get a documents, he asks. people?sents 700,000 i represent 700,000 people. when i put up my hand to andect the american people uphold the constitution, every two years, i mean it....
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mr. george, 216603 was created by congress; right? >> yes, that's correct. >> but the rules and the interpretation to a great extent come from the irs itself; is that correct? >> that's my understanding. >> and the intent, as far as you know, of 6103 was in fact to protect confidential information from members of congress and others diving in to it and extracting person information for whatever use that would be thus inappropriate; is that right? >> among many others. not just members of congress. >> right. that's good case law for why a law like that would be on the book. let me ask you first a question, are you interpreting 6130 if your years since i guess since 2004 and your two deputies there substantially the same as your predecessors? >> yes. >> does it frustrate you that often a victim can in fact be denied the toobility get information as a result of that law? >> it is extremely frustrating, mr. chairman, and it's court intuitive someone who may be the victim of a tax-related crime incident, what have you, can complain to us,
mr. george, 216603 was created by congress; right? >> yes, that's correct. >> but the rules and the interpretation to a great extent come from the irs itself; is that correct? >> that's my understanding. >> and the intent, as far as you know, of 6103 was in fact to protect confidential information from members of congress and others diving in to it and extracting person information for whatever use that would be thus inappropriate; is that right? >> among many...
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trayvon martin was accosted by george zimmerman. >> there's no evidence of, that sir. there's no evidence. mr. congressman, there's no evidence. >> an armed man -- trayvon martin -- there is evidence that he's dead. >> we know that. >> there's evidence that george zimmerman had a gun on him. there's evidence that he did in fact confront him, okay? >> what's the evidence he confronted him? >> because there had to be some interaction, all right. >> trayvon martin didn't have zimmerman on his mind. >> congressman, we're running out of time. congressman, with all due respect, an eyewitness in this case placed trayvon martin beating the daylights out of zimmerman and we hear these polic pleas, these cries, these screams for help. >> that's tra jek -- if he would have pounded the man, the bruises, the cuts, the scratches on -- >> congressman king. >> -- him would have been much more severe. >> i'm rt aneady any time, sean >> congressman king. >> yes. what i think about this is the facts that we saw and we saw the same facts, sean, and you dug into this more deeply atlanta anyone else in the media,
trayvon martin was accosted by george zimmerman. >> there's no evidence of, that sir. there's no evidence. mr. congressman, there's no evidence. >> an armed man -- trayvon martin -- there is evidence that he's dead. >> we know that. >> there's evidence that george zimmerman had a gun on him. there's evidence that he did in fact confront him, okay? >> what's the evidence he confronted him? >> because there had to be some interaction, all right. >>...
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mr. george i guess a couple of weeks ago that this represents the 19 progressive groups whose names werewept up as a result of the search terms. six of those 19 were denied. this is sort of the vacuum of the progressive groups. there were 292 -- there were 292 conservative groups who were swept up and every single one of them was held in abeyance. 16 of 19 groups. >> no, they were not. only the progressive groups were denied. >> pardon me? 292 conservative -- >> they were denied tax exempt status. >> no, no. it was worse. they were held in abeyance so they could hold them past the 2012 election. they would have had a right to 'peel had they been denied. 292 groups held in abay minneapolis. 19 groups -- that's political bias on the face of it. >> you say that, but carter hull said he saw no evidence of political bias. >> i appreciate it. i appreciate it. but here, let me show you -- >> why are they investigating medical marijuana and open door software. >> 229 conservative groups, none of whom are approved, every one of who is held in abeyance. >> we don't need to get in a yelling match.
mr. george i guess a couple of weeks ago that this represents the 19 progressive groups whose names werewept up as a result of the search terms. six of those 19 were denied. this is sort of the vacuum of the progressive groups. there were 292 -- there were 292 conservative groups who were swept up and every single one of them was held in abeyance. 16 of 19 groups. >> no, they were not. only the progressive groups were denied. >> pardon me? 292 conservative -- >> they were...
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mr. george?> are democrats trying to take eyes off the target by targeting the inspector general instead? after being grilled by democrats for hours. this is russell george's response. >> i have to admit i'm a little concerned this type of forum could have a chilling effect on the operations of inspectors general. if it were an allegation of personal wrongdoing on my behalf or my organization's behalf that's one thing, but to just try to suggest that an audit could have been done differently, this is unprecedented, sir. this is unprecedented. >> is the ig the one who should be coming under fire sneer democratic strategist says yes, the conservative columnist says no. so, ebony to you first. is this the democrats deflecting, look over here, don't look at the targeting? >> absolutely not. this is simply the democrats doing their job. that is the job, is a understand it, of the house oversight committee to ebb courage transparency and accountable and that what they'ring too. >> what do you think? sh
mr. george?> are democrats trying to take eyes off the target by targeting the inspector general instead? after being grilled by democrats for hours. this is russell george's response. >> i have to admit i'm a little concerned this type of forum could have a chilling effect on the operations of inspectors general. if it were an allegation of personal wrongdoing on my behalf or my organization's behalf that's one thing, but to just try to suggest that an audit could have been done...
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>> yes. >> even during the year that you weren't working there, would you keep in touch with george, mr. zimmerman? >> yes, we would keep in touch. >> did you know his wife as well? >> i did not know her personally, know. >> you kept in touch with george zimmerman for the year you weren't working there? >> yes. >> when you came back, how often would you see him on a weekly basis? >> i would say sometimes daily or several times a week. it varied, quite often. >> have you had an ability to interact with him on almost a daily basis? >> yes. >> to hear his voice? >> yes. >> and if you can tell us, if you can, we started using the tomorrow of a spectrum of different voices, anything from conversational tone, yelling, laughing, you sort of tell us to the extent that you have heard him speak in different ways, tell us about that, if you would. >> you know, normal conversation, personal conversation, work conversation. i heard him speak in english. i heard him speak in spanish. >> if you heard him laughing or yelling? >> i've heard him laughing, not yelling. >> okay. >> and my understanding is,
>> yes. >> even during the year that you weren't working there, would you keep in touch with george, mr. zimmerman? >> yes, we would keep in touch. >> did you know his wife as well? >> i did not know her personally, know. >> you kept in touch with george zimmerman for the year you weren't working there? >> yes. >> when you came back, how often would you see him on a weekly basis? >> i would say sometimes daily or several times a week. it...
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mr. george to return to the committee to provide the appropriate context for his report and answer questions under oath regarding all of these matters. our committee in its oversight role has an obligation to fully understand the manner in which the ig conducted his audit and at what direction. deeply troubling is that when asked about the new information that has come to light, the treasury ig office initially said in media reports, and i quote: that our audit report answered questions it was asked to address, end of quote. and that the house oversight committee chairman, darrell issa, had specifically requested that investigators, in many quotes, narrowly focused on tea party organizations. we asked about this in a letter, and he responded, it responded in quotes, that many of the press reports are not accurate. if these or some of the reports were accurate,, the it, the a's initial investigation of the scope of the audit is inconsistent with the description of the ig's audit work in the 2013 audit plan, and the stated objective on the first page of the may 14, 203 audit report. the stated
mr. george to return to the committee to provide the appropriate context for his report and answer questions under oath regarding all of these matters. our committee in its oversight role has an obligation to fully understand the manner in which the ig conducted his audit and at what direction. deeply troubling is that when asked about the new information that has come to light, the treasury ig office initially said in media reports, and i quote: that our audit report answered questions it was...
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mr. george. >> i do have a fast question for mr. vedder. why do you think that women studies programs do not have value? >> i knew it would be trouble with that one. i didn't say this they did not have value but that people graduating in women's studies. i think that bill and david and the book. they have empirical evidence from pay scale.com women's studies againer studies graduates. latin american studies graduates do not on balance earn a lot of money. that doesn't mean they have no value. there is both a consumption and an invest valued in a higher education. you can go to college for as many years as you want and take courses in you know, i study french literature for a year in france. it has done me no good vocationly, i am glad to do that if you want to major in women's studies or fine there. is a public policy issue of our graduates that are not. are they being deceived and thinking that they will earn money? there may be even a public policy issue that the policymakers want to discuss on oh public subsidies will make on private con
mr. george. >> i do have a fast question for mr. vedder. why do you think that women studies programs do not have value? >> i knew it would be trouble with that one. i didn't say this they did not have value but that people graduating in women's studies. i think that bill and david and the book. they have empirical evidence from pay scale.com women's studies againer studies graduates. latin american studies graduates do not on balance earn a lot of money. that doesn't mean they have...
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. >> mr andrew george. >> of course any government should be able to introduce a reasonable cap on high claims for tax payer funded benefits but if we are all in it together why is the government resisting the introduction of a cat sometimes hundreds of thousands of pounds, in some in individual cases over a million pounds of tax payer funded benefits to the very largest and wealthiest landowners in this country through the farm support system? this government has done a huge amount in terms of tax reform to make sure people pay the taxes that they owe and of course we always look at the common agricultural policy to make sure they are fair. mr. speaker, in order to save a little bit of time, i was a member -- as an engineering apprentice. and spend there used more productively. mr. speaker, on the 20 sixth of june in response to a question from my hon. friend, would be happy to publish the talk, the reason he hasn't done so was because he is ashamed of the fact his party has had -- >> we ought to remember the donation of mr. mills who gave $1.6 million to the labor party, got it right
. >> mr andrew george. >> of course any government should be able to introduce a reasonable cap on high claims for tax payer funded benefits but if we are all in it together why is the government resisting the introduction of a cat sometimes hundreds of thousands of pounds, in some in individual cases over a million pounds of tax payer funded benefits to the very largest and wealthiest landowners in this country through the farm support system? this government has done a huge amount...
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. >> mr andrew george. >> of course any government should be able to introduce a reasonable cap on high claims for tax payer funded benefits but if we are all in it together why is the government resisting the introduction of a cat sometimes hundreds of thousands of pounds, in some in individual cases over a million pounds of tax payer funded benefits to the very largest and wealthiest landowners in this country through the farm support system? this government has done a huge amount in terms of tax reform to make sure people pay the taxes that they owe and of course always look at the common agricultural policy to make sure they are fair. mr. speaker, in order to save a little bit of time, ias a member -- as an engineering apprentice. and spend there used more productively. mr. speaker, on the 20 sixth of june in response to a question from my hon. friend, would be happy to publish the talk, the reason he hasn't done so was because he is ashamed of the fact his party has had -- >> we ought to remember the donation of mr. mills who gave $1.6 million to the labor party, got it right about
. >> mr andrew george. >> of course any government should be able to introduce a reasonable cap on high claims for tax payer funded benefits but if we are all in it together why is the government resisting the introduction of a cat sometimes hundreds of thousands of pounds, in some in individual cases over a million pounds of tax payer funded benefits to the very largest and wealthiest landowners in this country through the farm support system? this government has done a huge amount...
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mr. good, and the second part, about injuries to george zimmerman. first of all, the person interviewing mr. good used ground and pound. however, go back and look at the testimony of mr. good where he describes that they were wrestling and tussling, talked about seeing the hands of mr. -- the person on top in a downward position. not a situation where he was wailing away at the person below. and that's important, because he does not describe this great ground and pound, the words were go back and look at the record, tussling and wrestling are the words he used. >> yeah. >> lastly, the injuries that mr. zimmerman describes, right? even his own testimony from the interview says my hand was a little on the sidewalk. and he was squirming down. but lastly, he tells mr. osterman, my leg -- the legs of trayvon, up by my arms, not down in the midsection of his body, so we believe that the testimony that george zimmerman said about trayvon being near the gun. >> we're running out of time. >> that's why the jury should disregard mr. zimmerman's testimony. >> tr
mr. good, and the second part, about injuries to george zimmerman. first of all, the person interviewing mr. good used ground and pound. however, go back and look at the testimony of mr. good where he describes that they were wrestling and tussling, talked about seeing the hands of mr. -- the person on top in a downward position. not a situation where he was wailing away at the person below. and that's important, because he does not describe this great ground and pound, the words were go back...
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back to the trial. >> during the year that you weren't working there, would you keep in touch with george, mr. zimmerman? >> yes, we did keep in touch? >> did you know his wife as well? >> i did not know her personally, no. >> yet you kept in touch with george zimmerman even during this year that you with respect working there? >> yes. >> when you came back, how often would you see him on a weekly basis? >> i would say several times a week, it varied, but quite often. >> so you had an opportunity to interact with him on a daily basis? >> yes. >> hear his voice? >> yes. >> could you tell us, we're using the terms a spectrum of different voices, anything from a conversational tone, yelling, laughing, you sort of tell us to the extent that you heard him speak in different ways. tell us about that. >> normal conversation, personal conversation, work conversation, i have heard him speak in english, i have heard him speak in spanish. >> have you heard him laughing and yelling? >> i have heard him laughing, not yelling. >> and my understanding is, of course you know why we're here, the event that ha
back to the trial. >> during the year that you weren't working there, would you keep in touch with george, mr. zimmerman? >> yes, we did keep in touch? >> did you know his wife as well? >> i did not know her personally, no. >> yet you kept in touch with george zimmerman even during this year that you with respect working there? >> yes. >> when you came back, how often would you see him on a weekly basis? >> i would say several times a week, it...
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and believe me, it was a ball having george as mayor of this city. mr. mayor, i never had so much fun. [laughter] >> as i did with george, enjoying every aspect, having been a son of the city, having been raised by a single mother here in this city, and having an extended relationship with the italian community and that heritage, having an extended relationship with a catholic community, in then probably the most radical person other than john burton in existence in this whole city. he became the mayor of this town. and he set the stage for everybody you see before you, every single zoll tear i person here on this stage is the end property of what moscone envisioned and what george moscone did. he partnered up with harvey milk to continue that process in the halls of this incredible building. * their death on the same day and by the same hand was literally the end product of what had been an incredible team for achievement purposes in every single solitary category. and now when i walk around the city, whether it's in the embarcadaro, whether it's mission
and believe me, it was a ball having george as mayor of this city. mr. mayor, i never had so much fun. [laughter] >> as i did with george, enjoying every aspect, having been a son of the city, having been raised by a single mother here in this city, and having an extended relationship with the italian community and that heritage, having an extended relationship with a catholic community, in then probably the most radical person other than john burton in existence in this whole city. he...
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mr. martin had plans for george that night.nfortunately, his plans and his encounter with george began with breaking his nose. i wish it weren't that way. you know, but it is. >> will george carry a gun now? >> i don't know. i heard from piers morgan actually last night that his gun was returned to him, or at least he's eligible to have it returned to him. i don't know that he'll carry a gun. i would think that he has more reason to now than before because there are so many more people who want him dead and that know that he's free. but at the same time he can move about a little more than he did before. >> i want to ask you about one of the biggest questions that kind of hung over this trial, these three weeks as we watched it. will george zimmerman take the stand? mark o'mara had said that george wanted to take the stand. >> right. >> but under the advice of counsel he did not take the stand in the end. what did george want to say? >> the truth. the same truth that he told the police from the beginning. the same truth that he
mr. martin had plans for george that night.nfortunately, his plans and his encounter with george began with breaking his nose. i wish it weren't that way. you know, but it is. >> will george carry a gun now? >> i don't know. i heard from piers morgan actually last night that his gun was returned to him, or at least he's eligible to have it returned to him. i don't know that he'll carry a gun. i would think that he has more reason to now than before because there are so many more...
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mr. president. george washington and the making of the nation's highest office. then at 8:45 p.m. eastern, the first amendment cases the author has participated in or written about over the years. he also discusses his fight for freedom. and then "after words" with an author and guest interviewer. she is the author of women in the club, gender and policymaking in the senate. we wrap up tonight's program at 11:00 p.m. eastern with a discussion on how economic balance has brought down powerful nations. glenn hubbard and the hudson institute talk about the possibility of the same thing happening to the united states. visit booktv.org for more on this television schedule. >> now it's time for more booktv. the author is the daughter of two holocaust survivors. sonia taitz was featured at the authors wrote literature fest. >> i am so honored to be here with this great audience and the author sonia taitz, who has written a very haunting book called "the watchmaker's daughter." you are the daughter, tell us about who was a watchmaker and was it like to live with him? >> well, i was born i
mr. president. george washington and the making of the nation's highest office. then at 8:45 p.m. eastern, the first amendment cases the author has participated in or written about over the years. he also discusses his fight for freedom. and then "after words" with an author and guest interviewer. she is the author of women in the club, gender and policymaking in the senate. we wrap up tonight's program at 11:00 p.m. eastern with a discussion on how economic balance has brought down...
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george zimmerman was guilty of second degree murder. but after hours of emotional debate inside the jury room, voted to acquit mr. zimmerman. >> george zimmerman got away with murder but you can't get away from god. at the end of the day he's going to have a lot of questions and answers he has to deal with. >> what would you like to say to trayvon's parents? >> i would like to apologize, because i felt like i let them down. >> this juror's account takes them inside the jury room to the final decision to set george zimmerman free. how are you all doing tonight? they moved me fast. faith jenkins. i didn't get your last name. faith, let me ask you going to you first. what do you think first of all, of the words from the mother of trayvon martin? >> i think it reflects the emotional aspect of this case. you can also listen to the words of the juror and realize it was very emotional from the jurors. you're never going to separate emotion away from a murder trial where someone has died, technically in this case when you have a teenager. i can imagine trayvon's mother feeling a certain amount of pain when they believe ge
george zimmerman was guilty of second degree murder. but after hours of emotional debate inside the jury room, voted to acquit mr. zimmerman. >> george zimmerman got away with murder but you can't get away from god. at the end of the day he's going to have a lot of questions and answers he has to deal with. >> what would you like to say to trayvon's parents? >> i would like to apologize, because i felt like i let them down. >> this juror's account takes them inside the...
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mr. zimmerman, george zimmerman's father sat there. his wife -- george zimmerman's wife sat there.mmerman's mother sat there, later in the day after the recess after the deliberations began, there was a vending machine at the courthouse. mr. zimmerman, his father was there, paying for a diet coke, paying for a sprite, lining the bottles up for the family. all the everyday mechanics of a family in wait. >> that is interesting, i want to get your take on the jury, as well. we know at this point, six women, five have children, we've seen them every day. what is your impression of the jury? >> i think this has been an attentive jury, taking notes. then something interesting happened in the last couple of days. they seem to not take as many notes. they seemed to sit back a little more. they were engaged. there was no message of disengagement. but i picked up a message of becoming more comfortable with the case. and then, of course, they have gone into deliberation. today is a big day for them. this is the first time they have ever been able to speak about the facts of the case. >> that
mr. zimmerman, george zimmerman's father sat there. his wife -- george zimmerman's wife sat there.mmerman's mother sat there, later in the day after the recess after the deliberations began, there was a vending machine at the courthouse. mr. zimmerman, his father was there, paying for a diet coke, paying for a sprite, lining the bottles up for the family. all the everyday mechanics of a family in wait. >> that is interesting, i want to get your take on the jury, as well. we know at this...
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george had been following the instruction of the dispatcher and stayed in his vehicle, this never would have happened. >> mr. parks, in the state of florida, the prosecution has the burden to prove it was unreasonable self-defense. george zimmerman didn't have a reasonable fear of death or bodily injury, that he could die that night. george zimmerman says he did have that fear, he had physical injuries, broken nose, cuts, lacerations to the back of the head. consistent with his statement that trayvon martin on top of him. at what point does he he lose his right, ability to defend himself? he doesn't have the obligation to die if his head is getting bashed in, right? that's the law in the state of florida. >> i i had your characterization is misstated to a large degree. you need to look at, not just the photo taken outside right after it happened. the photo in the police car. the photo four hours later that shows a very clear george zimmerman. compare that to the other photos to let the public see it and make their decisions. are are what should george zimmerman done that night if he felt he was about to die
george had been following the instruction of the dispatcher and stayed in his vehicle, this never would have happened. >> mr. parks, in the state of florida, the prosecution has the burden to prove it was unreasonable self-defense. george zimmerman didn't have a reasonable fear of death or bodily injury, that he could die that night. george zimmerman says he did have that fear, he had physical injuries, broken nose, cuts, lacerations to the back of the head. consistent with his statement...
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mr. george miller of california. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 303, the gentleman from california, mr. miller, and a member opposed, will each control 10 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from california. mr. miller: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield myself five minutes. the chair: the gentleman is recognized. mr. miller: mr. speaker, this debate highlights some of the stark choices about the direction of our education system. the republican bill sends us backwards, letting these students down at a critical time. this substitute amendment i'm offering will move the nation forward. every day schools are making great strides to take our education system into the 21st crentry. they are raising standards, trying ways to boost learning, improving the schools of teachers and principals. mr. speaker, we in congress should be a partner this these efforts, providing resources and the support to help them move forward, not gutting funding or walking away from our responsibility to help as the republican bill d
mr. george miller of california. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 303, the gentleman from california, mr. miller, and a member opposed, will each control 10 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from california. mr. miller: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield myself five minutes. the chair: the gentleman is recognized. mr. miller: mr. speaker, this debate highlights some of the stark choices about the direction of our education system. the republican bill sends us backwards, letting...
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i don't know what happened with george and mr. martin. thoseen we think about situations that are potentially dangerous, people might have better skills in order to deal with people like these racist folks that may go after you because of your attire. i was just on fox news recently. the first thing he says to me is, why should somebody listen to you? you look like a drug dealer. did you slap him? >> i am encouraging people to think and be smart. you don't have to physically smack him, but i certainly did intellectually. it became huffy and puffy, the folks would not have heard what i had to say. free dr. hart. let me circle back again to high price. the life thus far wonderfully lived. >> the book is a memoir, science book, and policy book. from the science, one of the things i want people to take away is that they have been lied to. they have been misled about how awful drugs are. they have been used as a scapegoat to not deal with real problems that poor people face. that's not to say that drugs are not potentially dangerous, but the p
i don't know what happened with george and mr. martin. thoseen we think about situations that are potentially dangerous, people might have better skills in order to deal with people like these racist folks that may go after you because of your attire. i was just on fox news recently. the first thing he says to me is, why should somebody listen to you? you look like a drug dealer. did you slap him? >> i am encouraging people to think and be smart. you don't have to physically smack him,...
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she first voted that george zimmerman was guilty of second-degree murder, but after hours of emotional debate inside the jury room, she eventually agreed to acquit mr. zimmerman. >> george zimmerman got away with murder. but you can't get away from god. and at the end of the day, he is going to have a lot of questions and answers he has to deal with. >> what would you like to say to trayvon's parents? >> i would like to apologize because i feel like i let them down. >> this juror's account takes us inside the jury room to the final decision to set george zimmerman free. joining me now is msnbc legal analyst lisa bloom, former u.s. attorney for the eastern district of new york zachary carter, and former criminal prosecutor faith, how are yule doing tonight? >> good. >> they moved me phat, i'm sorry. faith jenkins. i'm sorry. i did give your last name. let me ask you, faith, going to you first. what do you think of the words, first of all, from sybrina fulton, the mother of trayvon martin? emotional words we played back. >> i think it just reflects really the emotional aspect of this case. and you can also listen to the words of the juror and realize
she first voted that george zimmerman was guilty of second-degree murder, but after hours of emotional debate inside the jury room, she eventually agreed to acquit mr. zimmerman. >> george zimmerman got away with murder. but you can't get away from god. and at the end of the day, he is going to have a lot of questions and answers he has to deal with. >> what would you like to say to trayvon's parents? >> i would like to apologize because i feel like i let them down. >>...
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and now george -- mr. rionda said to you george was frustrated. oh, i wanted that one! damn! darn! stucco guy got him instead! not going to happen again. are you kidding me? are you actually kidding me that the state attorney's office representing the state is making that allegation to you? that that is ill will because somebody else caught a burglar? okay, great. just tie it together, please? you got two dots and they are this far away. just give me a line. give me something. stucco guy caught him. george is frustrated. anything in between beyond speculation and assumption or idiocy, anything? sergeant raimondo, i would i want coming to a car can't that i was involved in. what a guy. what a cop. did everything he could and did it without even thinking about it. great cop. likes his job. diana smith. a little bit of problems with the evidence, the rain. we won't talk about that but weather conditions wouldn't allow to process the items and dna could have been wiped away and firearm given to her. i don't know that it turns out to be a big deal but is there a lack of evidence here an
and now george -- mr. rionda said to you george was frustrated. oh, i wanted that one! damn! darn! stucco guy got him instead! not going to happen again. are you kidding me? are you actually kidding me that the state attorney's office representing the state is making that allegation to you? that that is ill will because somebody else caught a burglar? okay, great. just tie it together, please? you got two dots and they are this far away. just give me a line. give me something. stucco guy caught...
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mrs. bush, george herbert walker bush. we're waiting for their arrival.dent obama is coming into the east room. we can sort of barely see that president bush, with his wheelchair, as well. they've already shown a video. you can see michelle obama. and there is president bush. it's so wonderful to see. let's listen in. [ applause ] >> well, good afternoon, everybody. on behalf of michelle and myself, welcome to the white house. 23 years ago president george h.w. bush began a tradition. he knew that across the country every day americans were finding ways to serve each other and give back to their communities. often with very few resources and very little recognition. and president bush knew that their good works were valuable to the people they helped, but beyond that he knew that their spirit of service was vital to our national character. so he created an award. the daily point of light award, to recognize americans who serve their neighbors and communities in innovative ways that inspire us all. and for it the rest of his presidency, nearly every single
mrs. bush, george herbert walker bush. we're waiting for their arrival.dent obama is coming into the east room. we can sort of barely see that president bush, with his wheelchair, as well. they've already shown a video. you can see michelle obama. and there is president bush. it's so wonderful to see. let's listen in. [ applause ] >> well, good afternoon, everybody. on behalf of michelle and myself, welcome to the white house. 23 years ago president george h.w. bush began a tradition. he...
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george had been following the instruction of the dispatcher and stayed in his vehicle, this never would have happened. >> mr. parks, in the state of florida, the prosecution has the burden to prove it was unreasonable self-defense. george zimmerman didn't have a reasonable fear of death or bodily injury, that he could die that night. george zimmerman says he did have that fear, he had physical injuries, broken nose, cuts, lacerations to the back of the head. consistent with his statement that trayvon martin on top of him. at what point does he he lose his right, ability to defend himself? he doesn't have the obligation to die if his head is getting bashed in, right? that's the law in the state of florida. >> i i had your characterization is misstated to a large degree. you need to look at, not just the photo taken outside right after it happened. the photo in the police car. the photo four hours later that shows a very clear george zimmerman. compare that to the other photos to let the public see it and make their decisions. are are what should george zimmerman done that night if he felt he was about to die
george had been following the instruction of the dispatcher and stayed in his vehicle, this never would have happened. >> mr. parks, in the state of florida, the prosecution has the burden to prove it was unreasonable self-defense. george zimmerman didn't have a reasonable fear of death or bodily injury, that he could die that night. george zimmerman says he did have that fear, he had physical injuries, broken nose, cuts, lacerations to the back of the head. consistent with his statement...
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and now george -- i'm sorry, mr. de la rionda says to you that george zimmerman was frustrated. oh, i wanted that one! damn! darn! the stucco guy got him instead. not going to happen again. are you kidding me? are you actually kidding me that the state attorney's office representing the state is making that allegation to you? that that's ill will because somebody else caught a burglar? okay, great. just tie it together, please? you've got two dots, and they're this far away. just give me a line, give me something. stucco guy caught him. george is frustrated. anything in between to tie speculation, assumption or idiocy? anything? sergeant rah monodoe, i would want him coming to the a car accident that i was involved in. what a guy. what a cop. did everything he could and did it without even thinking about it. great cop. likes his job. diana smith. problems with the evidence, the rain, we'll talk about that, but one or two things wouldn't allow her to process the items. firearm not given to her. i don't know that it turns out to be a big deal, but there is a lack of evidence here,
and now george -- i'm sorry, mr. de la rionda says to you that george zimmerman was frustrated. oh, i wanted that one! damn! darn! the stucco guy got him instead. not going to happen again. are you kidding me? are you actually kidding me that the state attorney's office representing the state is making that allegation to you? that that's ill will because somebody else caught a burglar? okay, great. just tie it together, please? you've got two dots, and they're this far away. just give me a...
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we're definitely looking out for you. >>> state of florida versus george zimmerman. >> we find mr. ilty. >> the world has found it beyond a reasonable doubt, there were plenty of reasonable doubts. >> justice for trial. >> i think the prosecution of george zimmerman is disgrateful. >> we are very, very, very saddened. we accept the jury's verdict. >> g
we're definitely looking out for you. >>> state of florida versus george zimmerman. >> we find mr. ilty. >> the world has found it beyond a reasonable doubt, there were plenty of reasonable doubts. >> justice for trial. >> i think the prosecution of george zimmerman is disgrateful. >> we are very, very, very saddened. we accept the jury's verdict. >> g
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mr. george zimmerman, how does it feel to be on trial?s it feel to have people label you and judge you without knowing you? now average citizens are weighing in, as well as celebrities, victor. one celebrity weighing in, miley cyrus, may peace be with the martins as they continue to pray for justice as i will and anyone else that believes in love. #i am george zimmerman. the majority of the support has been in favor of trayvon martin. but george zimmerman, of course, he has his supporters. those tend to be on conservative blogs on the websites. not on the traffic that we see on tweets. >> it would be naive to think this is organic. the families have orchestrated this. benjamin crump has reached out to celebrities directly. if you go on his twitter page, it's just filled with retweets of celebrities showing their support. >> poppy? >> this saturday morning, we have something sweet in business news. it is being called the sweetest comeback ever. you know what we're talking about. twinkies hitting store shelves once again. we're going to tel
mr. george zimmerman, how does it feel to be on trial?s it feel to have people label you and judge you without knowing you? now average citizens are weighing in, as well as celebrities, victor. one celebrity weighing in, miley cyrus, may peace be with the martins as they continue to pray for justice as i will and anyone else that believes in love. #i am george zimmerman. the majority of the support has been in favor of trayvon martin. but george zimmerman, of course, he has his supporters....