i'm sorry the government -- and by the way, nadal hassan was in communications with a known radical islamic terrorist and cleric, asking about the permissibility of waging jihad on his fellow soldiers, when hassan walked through fort hood, murdering 14 innocent souls, including an unborn child, he yelled out [indiscernible] as he did. and yet in the administration's eyes, they could not acknowledge this was radical islamic terrorism. if we want to turn things around, if we want to restore american leadership in the world, the first thing we have got to do is tell the truth. [applause] senator cruz: you cannot defeat radical islamic terrorism with a president and administration unwilling to enter -- utter the words radical islamic terrorism. you know, we all remember in paris just a few months ago the horrible terrorist attack that occurred there. that the president referred to as a quote, random act of violence. there is nothing random when radical islamists with butcher knives go into a kosher deli seeking to murder jews because of their jewish faith. it is a naked act of anti-semitism. an

i'm sorry the government -- by the way nadal hassan was in communications with a known radical islamic terrorist asking about the per miss ability of waging jihad on fellow soldiers. when he walked through murdering innocent souls including an unborn child he yelled out and in the administrator's eyes they could not recognize it's terrorism. if we want to restore american leadership in the world the first thing we've got to do is tell the truth. you cannot defeat radical islamic terrorism with a president and administration unwilling to utter the words radical islamic terrorism. you know, we all remember in paris just a few months ago, the horrible terrorist attack that occurred there. that the president referred to as a "random act of violence." there is nothing random when radical islamists with butcher knives go into a kosher deli seeking to murder jews because of their jewish faith. it is a naked act of anti-semitism and inexplicable this administration won't acknowledge that. our hearts were broken when 21 christians in egypt were beheaded by isis. once again the white house put o

the former major nadal hassan was convicted of 13 counts of murder and sentenced to death. >>> and wait times at the vet van affairs clinics are not improving after congress gave the department more than $16 billion more to hire more doctors and open new facilities. this morning a look at how our area is shaping up. according to an associated press report, more than 18,000 medical appointments were delayed at least a month in pennsylvania. but the vast majority of patients received care within 30 days. in new jersey nearly 6,000 medical appointments were delayed for at least a month. one in 16 appointments were delayed by more than a month. at the vineland clinic alone, that is. and in georgetown sussex county was among the worst in the country for wait times. the elsmere facility also exceeded the u.s. average. >>> the delaware county school is reporting two more cases of whooping cough. radnor township reported the total of cases there three times this year. parents need to watch out for symptoms of whooping cough or pertussis that is spread through the area by coughing and sneezing.

nadal hassan was convicted in 2013.e's been sentenceed to death nor attack. >>> well tonight president obama briefly shook hands with cuban leader castro at the summit of the americas in panama city. this comes as expectations grow for a sit down meeting between those two leaders. it is also possible the president will use this summit to announce that the u.s. will remove cuba from its list of state sponsors of terror. he started that process last december when he announced a thaw in relations between washington and havana. >>> shocking news from radnor high school where seven cases of whooping cough have been confirmed since march 20th. letter to parents the district said sick of the students involved were vaccinateed. the pennsylvania department of public health recommend that is all students at radnor be observed for symptoms and they report any symptoms to their pediatricians immediately. >>> well, we did dodge the worst of the spring storms today and the sun will make return for the weekend. that's the best news. m

i'm sorry the government -- and by the way, nadal hassan was in communications with a known radical islamic terrorist and cleric, asking about the permissibility of waging jihad on his fellow soldiers, when hassan walked through fort hood, murdering 14 innocent souls, including an unborn child, he yelled out [indiscernible] as he did. and yet in the administration's eyes, they could not acknowledge this was radical islamic terrorism. if we want to turn things around, if we want to restore american leadership in the world, the first thing we have got to do is tell the truth. [applause] senator cruz: you cannot defeat radical islamic terrorism with a president and administration unwilling to enter -- utter the words radical islamic terrorism. you know, we all remember in paris just a few months ago the horrible terrorist attack that occurred there. that the president referred to as a quote, random act of violence. there is nothing random when radical islamists with butcher knives go into a kosher deli seeking to murder jews because of their jewish faith. it is a naked act of anti-semitism. an

. >> the gunman nadal hassan, convicted two years ago and sentenced to death. >>> the crowds are expecteddented and center city will be packed. >> when pope francis visits philadelphia during the world meeting of families you can bet getting around town is will be a bit of a challenge. next, nbc10 talks to septa officials how the event will change travel in and around the city. what you need to know whether you're a regular rider or planning to travel here for the event. >>> travel will be tricky, to say the least, when the pope comes to philadelphia later this year. >> mass transit will be the way to go. septa is already making plans ahead of the crowds that will swarm center city. >> we're trike to get everyone to use the mass transit. >> reporter: for the hotels already sold out like the embassy suites in center city guests will have to rely on septa because getting close to the pope means streets will be shut down. >> the biggest number of people will be moved on our rail network. >> reporter: septa's buses will only take you so far as the secure perimeter may extend well beyond the a

. >> the fort hood killer nadal hassan is now on death row many of the purple heart recipients have suedhe federal government over the attack and are seeking damages. >>> you decide 2015. guessing game over when it comes to hillary clinton. the former secretary of state will reportedly announce her run for president by posting a video on social media on sunday. clinton will make stops in key early voting states including iowa, new hampshire. she's expected to meet with voters at small events. this is her second presidential bid. clinton's campaign fund raiding staff working out of her brooklyn office. >>> philadelphia mayoral candidates taking questions today in center city. the primary just over a month away. candidates participating in forum hosted by the philadelphia parent support groups. questions from the audience focusing on how candidates would help those with intellectual dissable. philadelphia's primary election is set for may 19th. fox 29 will be hosting the next philadelphia mayoral debate right here on i was 23rd at 6:00 p.m. you can also watch it streaming at myfoxphilly.co

finally after more than five years purple hearts were awarded to the soldiers who were shot by nadal hassan. [applause] over five years ago, he committed that terrorist act. and yet for this entire time they have been denied the purple hearts they were owed because the obama administration characterized that attack as quote, workplace violence. i will tell you one of the things i'm most proud of is last year in the united states senate, i introduced legislation mandating that those soldiers finally received the purple heart to which they were due. [applause] we were able to win bipartisan support, bring together every republican and democrat on the senate armed services committee in support of my amendment. we passed unanimously over the objections of the obama pentagon and in december it became law, which is why on friday five years too late they were finally recognized for their heroism and bravery. [applause] at the ceremony over and over again as i looked the young soldiers, the sentiment i expressed to each of them was, i'm sorry. i'm sorry this took five years. i'm sorry the governmen

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there might be a sort of win if he gets the death penalty and becomes a martyr, but nadal has hassanash is what lead us to be naive about hassan's motives. >> exactly. you defeat them through strength. you can't allow them the perception of victory. the same nonsense of giving bin laden a burial. we can't change the way we deal strong blows to terrorists and show them we'll deliver them our justice system. >> they weren't -- the same jury will go into the sentencing trial. do you think they'll give him the death penalty? >> i hope they do. i hope they don't use an external reason not to. this man not only maimed so many brave americans but he needs to be made an example of what happens to radicals that attack our home lane. >> doctor, great to see you here on "fox & friends." thank you so much. >> thank you. >>> coming up next on the show, the story is horrifying. a 2-year-old child falls into a pit of cheetahs at the zoo. >> does this sound familiar, parents? >> don't tell mom! >> don't tell mom. >> don't tell mom! >> don't tell mom! >> this morning one mom's story going viral. she