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any other comment on 210 randall. >> good evening and thank you very much for holding the hearing i'm bruce i'm that will with the glen park association. i'd like to talk about a few things a followup on the information we did we forced at the box walk on this particular site in dealing with about 12 questions some of which were technical and some had to do with policy. as nicholas indicated they didn't get back to us until a week from the hearing many weeks later and the responses they give us were often referring us to their pr website. we did a spreadsheet and gave to you as part of the information we provided for the earlier hearing that was continues because we were on our earlier agenda and i decided to move it on. i wanted to make the point it was completely nonresponsive and there were a lot of technical questions they didn't send anyone that could answer those kinds of questions that has proven to be the case at the subsequent meeting. they have a 3 hundred foot radius for their equipment. this limit was established in 2005 i believe at the time that process was set up it's e
any other comment on 210 randall. >> good evening and thank you very much for holding the hearing i'm bruce i'm that will with the glen park association. i'd like to talk about a few things a followup on the information we did we forced at the box walk on this particular site in dealing with about 12 questions some of which were technical and some had to do with policy. as nicholas indicated they didn't get back to us until a week from the hearing many weeks later and the responses they...
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when we sat down to talk in his cell, randall seemed to only have one concern. how his shaved head looked on camera. >> there's no lint on my head or nothing? >> no, you're fine. >> i'm cool. i got a gang out of it. i don't want to be shining. i'll be shining like money. >> when you interview people in prison, you know they are in there for a good reason. and when you meet them, sometimes they're very likable. they might even be somebody you think you could be friends with. but sometimes you end up hearing a jaw-dropping story. the day we met james randall, we heard a jaw-dropping story. >> originally i came to jail february 21st, 1981, convicted in san bernardino county for murder/robbery. >> given a sentence of 34 years to life, randall was 18 at the time of his conviction. but his rap sheet started much earlier. >> i have been gang banging since i was 9 years old. coming from an impoverished neighborhood in southern california, my mother and father tried to move to pomona to establish a better life for us. by the time we moved there, it's mostly a middle-to-u
when we sat down to talk in his cell, randall seemed to only have one concern. how his shaved head looked on camera. >> there's no lint on my head or nothing? >> no, you're fine. >> i'm cool. i got a gang out of it. i don't want to be shining. i'll be shining like money. >> when you interview people in prison, you know they are in there for a good reason. and when you meet them, sometimes they're very likable. they might even be somebody you think you could be friends...
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randall, thank you.n sergeant bergdahl's hometown, are nots are getting ready for his home coming. yellow ribbons are covering the walls of one local coffee house and balloons are lining the streets. in ex change for sergeant bergdal, five detain easy will be transferred to qatar. all are adel to be senior leaders. all have been in u.s. custody more than a day. the talltable deputy machine stir of intelligence. nori served as a govern in two northern provinces. he is accused of ordering the murder of thousands of shiias. wasiq had direct ties to 0 sam a bin laden. noori is alleged to have committed war crimes. >>> also, mohammed inform abi, a former security official and a radio operator for the taliban. arizona senator john mccain who spent six years as a prison of war in vietnam issued a statement welcoming saj event bergdahl home but the iran wants to know more about the circumstances of his release. mccain said, quote, these particular individuals are hardened takerists who have the blood of american
randall, thank you.n sergeant bergdahl's hometown, are nots are getting ready for his home coming. yellow ribbons are covering the walls of one local coffee house and balloons are lining the streets. in ex change for sergeant bergdal, five detain easy will be transferred to qatar. all are adel to be senior leaders. all have been in u.s. custody more than a day. the talltable deputy machine stir of intelligence. nori served as a govern in two northern provinces. he is accused of ordering the...
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street and the next at the 210 randall street and next on ralph street and next on buchanan street we'll once again begin with the appellant you have 5 more minutes. >> i'm just going to briefly walk through the basis denies. the basis of the hearing officer denial for 194 on randall street he ordered at&t to consultation additional outreach after it was reported it the only site that would meet the technical requirements is the only location. after the appeal the hearing officer did understand on the basis that at&t did not full f fully comply that at&t work with the community the only finding in the record that he used to support that was at&t if provide the names of the attendee did he see prosecute the additional box walk that the department itself attended. and finally on 620 buchanan the hearing officer recommended the denial and work with the association to identify additional sites. i would simply point out under the order i posted up here the basis on which the hearing officer and director can make their decisions is extremely limited. there's no basis under the sshgsz m f order
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that reply from randall to you didn't seem to make sense. >> randall didn't say that.number of people involved as well. >> got you. >> a number of people said that i did not address randall on that specific question, however. >> you've got another big issue coming up in this transaction, or potential driver of this driver, the nfl. sunday ticket package, one of the big drivers of value for directv. a way they capture subscribers all year long. normally it would have been renewed by now. the risks to directv, if they were to lose that package, that would have been i think catastrophic for directv. >> and more fire power to compete. >> comcast and time warner have national scale. that is the number one benefit of that transaction. for the first time they can buy national advertising on nbc. they can go after the sunday ticket. i think the nfl ends up being a real winner out of this whole multiple deal making. >> are you surprised there is no break up fee on this whole transaction? directv pays one but not at&t. >> i'm listening. this is a deal they are trying to get for
that reply from randall to you didn't seem to make sense. >> randall didn't say that.number of people involved as well. >> got you. >> a number of people said that i did not address randall on that specific question, however. >> you've got another big issue coming up in this transaction, or potential driver of this driver, the nfl. sunday ticket package, one of the big drivers of value for directv. a way they capture subscribers all year long. normally it would have been...
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randall stephenson will get less than $3 billion cash flow per year and the company says they pay usehat to continue to the dividend, how about the $67 billion they're spending on the deal, how long will it take to pay itself back question mark if you look at time warner and comcast and you look at this directv, if&t and those companies took all the cash they are spending and reinvested it into the high-speed internet infrastructure of this country or globally, it could better serve the end-user, the consumers. the question is who wins out here, the consumer almost surely does not. the shareholder is still a question. the executives are the ones who win in the end. >> what about the idea of getting better access to video content? are watchinge television is changing. >> i am not sure if you'll get better access with satellite tv than you would with some of the offerings that we are seeing with the google. some of the options that you see are the best options not going back two decades old technology. one thing you will get as a customer of direct tv that randall stephenson will get fo
randall stephenson will get less than $3 billion cash flow per year and the company says they pay usehat to continue to the dividend, how about the $67 billion they're spending on the deal, how long will it take to pay itself back question mark if you look at time warner and comcast and you look at this directv, if&t and those companies took all the cash they are spending and reinvested it into the high-speed internet infrastructure of this country or globally, it could better serve the...
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randall, remind us about sergeant boberg doll's case. >> well, he was captured when he was a private back in june o of 2009. a month later the taliban released a video and it was confirmed that it was mr. bergdahl. he was held captive. we're not sure if it was afghanistan, pakistan, but between the two countries, but the taliban have held him. they have released several videos, it turns out not only in 2009, but they used them as a propaganda tool through the years in 2010 and in 2011 in his initial videos. he only gave his place of birth, which is idaho. his deployment to afghanistan, and the fact that he was captured in all of those videos is asked for the release of taliban detainees. bergdahl also talked about the fact that he didn't think that the u.s. needed to be in the war. of course, he was a prisoner of war, and obviously he was being subjected to coercion for any of the statements he was making. but it was always believed as analysts aj green pointed out that he would be used as an prisoner exchange. >> let's talk about that quid pro quo. this deal involves releasing five
randall, remind us about sergeant boberg doll's case. >> well, he was captured when he was a private back in june o of 2009. a month later the taliban released a video and it was confirmed that it was mr. bergdahl. he was held captive. we're not sure if it was afghanistan, pakistan, but between the two countries, but the taliban have held him. they have released several videos, it turns out not only in 2009, but they used them as a propaganda tool through the years in 2010 and in 2011 in...
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randall, the u.s. has been trying to facilitate reconciliation with the taliban for quite some time now. what can you tell us about that? >> well, yes, senior administration official today confirms beginning in 2010 those efforts began to form some kind of deal with the taliban. they were restarting in 2011 and since that point, sergeant bergdahl's recovery was a key part of those reconciliation efforts. they are ongoing and, of course, today, one positive result of that effort, the freedom of sergeant bergdahl. >> randall pinkston in washington. randall, thank you. we should point out, in exchange for sergeant bergdahl, five detainees will be transferred to qatar. all are alleged to be senior years in the taliban. all have been in the u.s. custody more than a decade. they include the taliban deputy minister of intelligence and a govern in two northern prove convinces. he is accuses offed of ordering murders of thousands. the taliban's former interior minister had direct ties to 0 sam a bin laden. moha
randall, the u.s. has been trying to facilitate reconciliation with the taliban for quite some time now. what can you tell us about that? >> well, yes, senior administration official today confirms beginning in 2010 those efforts began to form some kind of deal with the taliban. they were restarting in 2011 and since that point, sergeant bergdahl's recovery was a key part of those reconciliation efforts. they are ongoing and, of course, today, one positive result of that effort, the...
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randall pinkston joins us. randall. >>> alleged patient death at the phoenix health care system. for men and women who served in the military and needed care by about veterans affairs, the report is not reassuring. a review of the phoenix veterans center revealed 1700 veterans were not registered properly which left them at a risk of being forgotten or lost. average wait times of 14 days. but the inspector general's review of a sample of patients found asignificant delay in access to care with an average wait time to care of 115 days. the report confirmed what whistle blowers and others had recently reported, two sets of lists to conceal wait times. the inspector general's report doesn't go far enough. >> i believe that this issue has reached a level that requires the justice department involvement. these allegations are not just administrative problems. these are criminally problems. we need the fbi and the department of justice to be involved in this investigation. i also, with some reluctance, believe thattists given the lack of d owners that it's given the lack of responsiven
randall pinkston joins us. randall. >>> alleged patient death at the phoenix health care system. for men and women who served in the military and needed care by about veterans affairs, the report is not reassuring. a review of the phoenix veterans center revealed 1700 veterans were not registered properly which left them at a risk of being forgotten or lost. average wait times of 14 days. but the inspector general's review of a sample of patients found asignificant delay in access to...
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he met with the president at the white house this morning, and randall pinkston is at the white house now. bring us up-to-date on what the meeting is about. and where they stand on whether eric shin shecky stays or whether he goes. >> so the initial purpose of the meeting, del, for the president is to report on all of the many problems with the veteran's administration's healthcare system. and specifically that huge problem out in phoenix, where reportedly 40 veterans have died. and they are waiting on appointments to see a va doctor, they died. and that's one of the issues, and the other is that there were booking kept, two separate books to conceal the long wait times, so the uproar about that has prompted secretary shen seki for his own. and the review of the entire system, the question is will the president ask him to step aside? he says that he has costs in secretary shinseki, and he has accomplished many goals, including with vets, blue whether that will allow him to stay, we'll have to see. >> randall in washington, and we have our white house correspondent, mike viqueira in wa
he met with the president at the white house this morning, and randall pinkston is at the white house now. bring us up-to-date on what the meeting is about. and where they stand on whether eric shin shecky stays or whether he goes. >> so the initial purpose of the meeting, del, for the president is to report on all of the many problems with the veteran's administration's healthcare system. and specifically that huge problem out in phoenix, where reportedly 40 veterans have died. and they...
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i am randall. i am the chair of the bart accessibility task force. the task force that meets the fourth thursday of every month in oakland. all of our meetings have been there for a long time. i was asked a question during the break, what's my opinion of how staff has worked with us and have we had a good dialogue. the answer today, we are four staff, the chair, the vice-chair and the members of the committee all here. i personally went out to all 12 fleet of the future tour dates. i have listened to the community and heard arguments for the pole -- and against the pole. we'll have is survey results. i have been out there listening to a lot of them and as a chair i have been beat up quite a lot. it's what happens as a chair. i hear people laughing, but we are here and we are here and i do believe that staff is listening. one of the things that hasn't been said and i want to bring up because this is a live meetings. people that want to e-mail comments. it's fof design at bart .gov. fleet of the future design. fof design @ bart .gov. send in the feedba
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amazingly, judge randall also ordered prosecutors to, and i'm quoting, return all property seized in the investigation from any individual organization and permanently destroy all copies of information, other materials obtained through investigation. that, that is not something you hear from a federal judge every day. you are hereby ordered to destroy evidence. indeed, three-judge panel of the seventh circuit u.s. court of appeals in chicago stayed judge randall's preliminary injunction, saying he had overstepped his authority. the appeals court ruling also said randa cannot order prosecutors to destroy evidence they have collected in the five-county probe. of course, judge randa's frequenting of conservative conferences is one of the many ways right wing money attempts to influence senators. and there's a case to be made, this kind of ideological lobbying has been the koch brothers and others' greatest success story today. joining me now is nick confessory, who is on the money and politics beat a way others are. this is not lake, the reason you ruled for judge walker is because you
amazingly, judge randall also ordered prosecutors to, and i'm quoting, return all property seized in the investigation from any individual organization and permanently destroy all copies of information, other materials obtained through investigation. that, that is not something you hear from a federal judge every day. you are hereby ordered to destroy evidence. indeed, three-judge panel of the seventh circuit u.s. court of appeals in chicago stayed judge randall's preliminary injunction, saying...
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a good randall stephenson has failed to build out at&t from the wireline base. at this from a hail mary, not a lot of strategic sense. less than 3 billion per year. that will not do much to secure the dividends at&t offer shareholders or provide them with capital to the bandwidth. it is all about spectrum. >> i think it is interesting time right now and companies are trying to figure out a new world, a new way people consume media. things in ao offer way you can use it is changing the way companies have built businesses. are built businesses through a lot of capital expenditure and debt. it changes the ability to navigate when the world is changing around them. >> put this into context in terms of the bigger picture. trying to buy time warner. sprint making a bid for t-mobile. t-mobile.ng to buy how is this all revolving? video rightcape for now is trembling and quaking under the major providers. pay-tv is basically a legacy business. of -- by appointment whether it is television video or movies, there was not a lot of sense and what at&t is using as a major rat
a good randall stephenson has failed to build out at&t from the wireline base. at this from a hail mary, not a lot of strategic sense. less than 3 billion per year. that will not do much to secure the dividends at&t offer shareholders or provide them with capital to the bandwidth. it is all about spectrum. >> i think it is interesting time right now and companies are trying to figure out a new world, a new way people consume media. things in ao offer way you can use it is changing...
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randall pinkston, al jazeera. >> thank you are randall. today a ukrainian military helicopter was shot down over slovyansk, four police officers were also killed during a shootout with rebels generositye same city. our paul brennan reports. >> knowledge pro-russian military from slovyansk, to push past the roadblocks which are ring this staunchly separatist town and push on towards the center. there was gun fire and multiple explosions and casualties on both sides. a helicopter was brought down with heavy machine gun fire. two pilots survived and were evacuated to a military hospital. on the ground ambulances weaved through the cross fire. by midafternoon, battle was over and the town fell quiet again. after a campaign that lasted most of the day, active engagement but as you can say pro-russian elements are still in control of large parts of the town. in the area of the city we found the area littered with dozens of spent bullet casings. >> from the 25 of us that went in only five came out. we got into a circle and they started tightening
randall pinkston, al jazeera. >> thank you are randall. today a ukrainian military helicopter was shot down over slovyansk, four police officers were also killed during a shootout with rebels generositye same city. our paul brennan reports. >> knowledge pro-russian military from slovyansk, to push past the roadblocks which are ring this staunchly separatist town and push on towards the center. there was gun fire and multiple explosions and casualties on both sides. a helicopter was...
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randall, what have we heard from capitol hill. >> reporter: quite a bit. this is bipartisan agreement, many welcoming shinseki's resignation. if he had supporters, they were silent. >> his resignation does not absolve the president of his responsibility to step in and make things right for our veterans. business as usual cannot continue. >> reporter: mitch mcconnell the kentucky republican saying what is needed is an agreement by the president and his allies in congress to join republicans in legislation that would help to fix this system. while many called for si shinseki's resignation, nobody believes getting rid of him will fix the problem. these problems are nothing new, and reach far beyond appointment schedules. one of the first democrats to call for the secretary's resignation said that our work is only beginning. investigations and accountability must proceed and we must make every effort in the coming weeks and months to implement reforms to make sure nothing like this happens again. senator hagin is facing a tough battle for re-election. in north
randall, what have we heard from capitol hill. >> reporter: quite a bit. this is bipartisan agreement, many welcoming shinseki's resignation. if he had supporters, they were silent. >> his resignation does not absolve the president of his responsibility to step in and make things right for our veterans. business as usual cannot continue. >> reporter: mitch mcconnell the kentucky republican saying what is needed is an agreement by the president and his allies in congress to...
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more from randall pinkston. >> this is about a trend in the relationship between the government and the governed. glrt i was the most shocking revelation from edward snowden'strophy of government secrets that the national security agency collected data but not the content of virtually every phone call and computer communication in the united states. known as metadata, detailed like phone calls and the time the call was made. members of congress said he made the country more vulnerable for attack. >> the insight that theyer gaining are making our job. harder. >> reporter: last week the first possible indication that america's enemies were indeed responding to snowden. a boston based intelligence firm, al qaeda has a history of developing its own secrecy software. in the six years before snowden's leaks, al qaeda released only two encryption tools. within six months after snowden's leaks, there were six packages. >> the nsa has turned it into a giant surveillance platform. >> helped glenn greenwald review snowden's documents. he says the new encryption might assist the nsa. >> this is goo
more from randall pinkston. >> this is about a trend in the relationship between the government and the governed. glrt i was the most shocking revelation from edward snowden'strophy of government secrets that the national security agency collected data but not the content of virtually every phone call and computer communication in the united states. known as metadata, detailed like phone calls and the time the call was made. members of congress said he made the country more vulnerable for...
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for more on that, randall pinkston. >> for more than five years, boko haram's leaders have used viability attacks, wanton destruction of property. >> we are boko haram. >> self proclaimed leader, abu bakar claka, have says his group wants to establish islamic law in nigeria. leaders put a $7 million reward on his head. took over after the execution of the group's leader, mohamed yousef. boko haram does not have widespread appeal. >> boko haram is a fringe movement, it is a terrorist group which has assassinated muslim learned men, it has terrorized communities and it is a small group relatively speaking but it casts a large shadow. >> this month's mass killings and the kidnapping of school girls are the most recent teefnts in a series of -- events in a series of bold attacks. nigeria surpasses south africa's wealth, boko haram is based in the poverty stricken north which is mostly muslim. in 2010, boko haram engineered a prison break which freed more than 700 inmates. the next year it launched a suicide attack on the united nations credit outpost. and blew up a bus station killing nearly
for more on that, randall pinkston. >> for more than five years, boko haram's leaders have used viability attacks, wanton destruction of property. >> we are boko haram. >> self proclaimed leader, abu bakar claka, have says his group wants to establish islamic law in nigeria. leaders put a $7 million reward on his head. took over after the execution of the group's leader, mohamed yousef. boko haram does not have widespread appeal. >> boko haram is a fringe movement, it is...
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randall pinkston has that part of the story. >> john, something rare in washington today.artisan agreement, republicans and democrats supporting the resignation of eric shinseki. house speaker john boehner. >> his resignation though does not absolve the president of his responsibility to step in and make things right for our veterans. business as usual cannot continue. >> reporter: in the senate a similar theme from minority leader mitch mcconnell. the kentucky republican released a statement in part, what's needed is an agreement with the president and his allies in congress to join republicans in legislation that would help fix system. while many have called for shinseki's resignation no one thinks getting rid of him alone would solve all of the va's problems pf. ernie sanders, said punish those possible for the manipulation of wait times. extend far beyond issues ever manipulating appointment schedules. north carolina senator kay haig en says our work is owning again. our investigations plus proceed and we must make every effort in the coming weeks and months to impleme
randall pinkston has that part of the story. >> john, something rare in washington today.artisan agreement, republicans and democrats supporting the resignation of eric shinseki. house speaker john boehner. >> his resignation though does not absolve the president of his responsibility to step in and make things right for our veterans. business as usual cannot continue. >> reporter: in the senate a similar theme from minority leader mitch mcconnell. the kentucky republican...
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. >> randall pinkston for us. you get a sense that more is coming here. thanks, randall. >>> president obama in a commencement speech at the military academy in new york. >> the question that we face, the question that each of you will face is not whether america will lead, but how we will lead. nolead. >> the president told west point graduates that while th americas still a world leader it should show restraints. >> reporter: it was a sprawling address with one central theme: terror is still the world's number one danger and the united states should not go it alone. >> the most direct threat to america at home and abroad remains terrorism. the strategy that involves invading every country i that harbors terrorist networks is naive and unsustainable. in syria where extremists have found safe haven, he has said he suggested something that he has been reluctant to do. >> to support rebels who oppose dictators. >> reporter: force should be used sparingly. >> just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail. >> reporter: cooper
. >> randall pinkston for us. you get a sense that more is coming here. thanks, randall. >>> president obama in a commencement speech at the military academy in new york. >> the question that we face, the question that each of you will face is not whether america will lead, but how we will lead. nolead. >> the president told west point graduates that while th americas still a world leader it should show restraints. >> reporter: it was a sprawling address with...
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randall pinkston, al jazeera. >> emerald wood joins us from washington, d.c. she's with the institute for policy studies and focus hes on -- focus he on policy studies. emerald, welcome. >> good to be with you. >> boko haram how sophisticated is this group when it comes to weapons and strategy and training? >> this is a fringe group that started off really elevating a decade or so ago the demands of people in northern nigeria. nigeria is a country, incredibly wealthy, exporting oil since 1956 yet the northern part of the country remains underdeveloped, remains impoverished. this group was an extremist group, they started back in the '90s essentially elevating these real concerns. so what you have between now and then is a real are platform being given to and expanded by the international community. given to boko haram linking them with al qaeda, linking them with this designation particularly in the credit u.s. designationing them as a terrorist organization, expanding their megaphone, the platform in which they operated. at the same time, you have had a stead
randall pinkston, al jazeera. >> emerald wood joins us from washington, d.c. she's with the institute for policy studies and focus hes on -- focus he on policy studies. emerald, welcome. >> good to be with you. >> boko haram how sophisticated is this group when it comes to weapons and strategy and training? >> this is a fringe group that started off really elevating a decade or so ago the demands of people in northern nigeria. nigeria is a country, incredibly wealthy,...
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randall pingston, al jazeera. >> i asked glenn greenwald if snowden's revelations endangered the unitedtates, news story instead of just putting them all online. >> he came to me and actually demanded that we superb an agreement about how they would have been reported. he wouldn't have needed me, he could have uploaded them himself. the impact from these can disclosures is higher because we took the time to report the stories one by one. explain to the public what their meaning was. did reporting around them and let the public digest each individual story rather than just dump them all online. >> we got a number of questions along these lines. this was from facebook from linda on facebook and she said how many agents had to be removed from their assignments because their cover had been blown and they were now in danger? >> none, none that the u.s. government has ever identified. nobody has been injured or in any way harmed as a result of our reporting. the u.s. government makes these claims without any evidence every time there's unwanted disclosures going back to daniel elsburg and the
randall pingston, al jazeera. >> i asked glenn greenwald if snowden's revelations endangered the unitedtates, news story instead of just putting them all online. >> he came to me and actually demanded that we superb an agreement about how they would have been reported. he wouldn't have needed me, he could have uploaded them himself. the impact from these can disclosures is higher because we took the time to report the stories one by one. explain to the public what their meaning was....
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randall pinkston has the story. >> john, there is rare bipartisan agreement on this one. be approving thing resignation of eric shinseki. house speaker john boehner used the resignation to criticize president obama. >> his resignation though does not absolve the president of his responsibility to step in and make things right for our veterans. business as usual cannot continue. >> reporter: in the senate a similar theme from minority leader mitch mcconnell. the leader said in part what's still needed is an agreement by the president and his allies in congress to help fix system. while many have called for shinseki's resignation, no one thinks getting rid of him alone will solve the va's many problems. another republican, vermont l senatoowner senators bernie saus says the va's problems are nothing new and extend farp beyond issues of -- far beyond issues of manipulating appointment schedules. kay hagan says, we should make is strides to make sure nothing like this happens again. of course politics are always at play in washington, especially for senators in a tough battle
randall pinkston has the story. >> john, there is rare bipartisan agreement on this one. be approving thing resignation of eric shinseki. house speaker john boehner used the resignation to criticize president obama. >> his resignation though does not absolve the president of his responsibility to step in and make things right for our veterans. business as usual cannot continue. >> reporter: in the senate a similar theme from minority leader mitch mcconnell. the leader said in...
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randall, appreciate it. thank you. syria's presidential election takes place next tuesday, but more than a million syrians who call lebanon home, and voting was a frustrating experience for many trying to cast a ballot ballot../m. >> they were able to prevail despite three years of very fierce battles. the opposition say these are not fair and they will not recognize them. that they are organized by the same president that they're trying to overthrow. if you speak to the people here, many have left their homes years ago and have been living like refugees in the past few years. they are here not only because they want to vote. they feel their families who are still in syria may be tarnished. they feel their owe own access to syria if they choose to return, they feel they may not be able to do so if they do not show up and vote. they feel that president assad is not going any time soon and they have to deal with this reality, and that's why they're here. we see women who are pregnant in nine months and ready to give birt
randall, appreciate it. thank you. syria's presidential election takes place next tuesday, but more than a million syrians who call lebanon home, and voting was a frustrating experience for many trying to cast a ballot ballot../m. >> they were able to prevail despite three years of very fierce battles. the opposition say these are not fair and they will not recognize them. that they are organized by the same president that they're trying to overthrow. if you speak to the people here, many...
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randall pinkston has more on the transition. >> age 53 was born in brooklyn new york, grew up in newersey, and later went on to earn an nba from harvard. he was hired by ford in 1989, and soon became a rising star within the company. spending seven years as the head of ford's heightly successful americas division. >> ford narrowly avoidedded bankruptcy is, and then he bet it all on a $23 billion reinstruction loan. and redesigns moltedded to be more fuel efficient, hi-tech, and stylish. >> we pulled together, everybody loved ford, got rid of all the other brands we focused on ford, and a complete family, best in class, and now we are profitly growing. the turn around was so successful, that ford became the only auto maker not to need a bail out during the recession of 2008. in 2012 fields became chief operating officer and spoke with us about fords continued potential for growth. >> they are also concerned about the fragility of the environment, no matter where it is, but i think we have a strong plan to deal with the business environment. we are looking at it as a team, proactively
randall pinkston has more on the transition. >> age 53 was born in brooklyn new york, grew up in newersey, and later went on to earn an nba from harvard. he was hired by ford in 1989, and soon became a rising star within the company. spending seven years as the head of ford's heightly successful americas division. >> ford narrowly avoidedded bankruptcy is, and then he bet it all on a $23 billion reinstruction loan. and redesigns moltedded to be more fuel efficient, hi-tech, and...
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at&t's ceo randall stephenson said this new deal will offer new bundles and deliver content to consumers across multiple screens, mobile devices, tvs, laptops cars and even airports. after announced that comcast will buy time warner. the meantime the parent company of sprint trying to buy t-mobile. all of this consolidation has some industry watchers worried. >> there could be short-term benefits especially if it means that more subscribers get access to a combination of television and internet access. but i think in the long term, even in the medium term, with that consolidation and that reduction of competition, we see fewer things happening and prices mostly going up for consumers and subscribers. >> of course, prices have been going up with or without mergers for some time. regulators are aware of that issue. they've yet to approve that with. and internet access could be provided to areas that currently don't have it. 15 billion more households in rural areas something the obama administration has made a priority. it's interesting, at&t is promising directv customer out there for thr
at&t's ceo randall stephenson said this new deal will offer new bundles and deliver content to consumers across multiple screens, mobile devices, tvs, laptops cars and even airports. after announced that comcast will buy time warner. the meantime the parent company of sprint trying to buy t-mobile. all of this consolidation has some industry watchers worried. >> there could be short-term benefits especially if it means that more subscribers get access to a combination of television...
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but randall miller wants to continue shooting next month.roversy and backlash. >> her parents, just want to make sure it doesn't happen again. you're going to be following this in the coming months. and you'll be reporting on "20/20." >> that's right. >> elizabeth, good to see you. >> thanks. >>> let's get another check of the weather now, with ginger. >> you know who needs rain? texas. you know who is going to get it? texas. we're looking south and east of amarillo. right up in the panhandle, they're very dry. if this rain comes too fast,1e could see flooding issues. into parts of kansas and missouri. and some of the nicest weather,ú gulf coastnÑk check this out. 90, mobile. jacksonville, 93 today. >> and up to 88 today and 61 to 67 at the coast. the holiday forecast is going to be warmer >> all that weather, brought to you by famous footwear. see? sometimes rain is a good thing. especially in the drought areas. >> where they need it. >>> coming up, a horrifying video. a little girl being shocked in an electrified pool. how, everyone surviv
but randall miller wants to continue shooting next month.roversy and backlash. >> her parents, just want to make sure it doesn't happen again. you're going to be following this in the coming months. and you'll be reporting on "20/20." >> that's right. >> elizabeth, good to see you. >> thanks. >>> let's get another check of the weather now, with ginger. >> you know who needs rain? texas. you know who is going to get it? texas. we're looking south...
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interstate 90, randall road, ongoing construction will cause some delays. construction at elgin and not going on that today. >> teenager charged with robbing two women at gunpoint in the southwest suburbs. >> the has only been linked to what one armed are right at this point and police are investigating three other. the 18 year- old was arrested what officer one noticed he matched the suspect's description for the earlier robbery on wednesday night. the suspect used one of the stolen credit cards at nearby gas station. the >> bed makes you think part twice about where you parked at night. >> definitely be more cautious and aware of your surroundings. >> police are not saying whether he is a suspect in at three other recent robberies. he faces a felony counts of armed robbery and is due in court later today. >> several countries including the united states and out half the teams are looking for kids at school girls. intelligence says they are likely to split up. nigerian government has been criticized for not doing enough. >> in order to provide assistance,
interstate 90, randall road, ongoing construction will cause some delays. construction at elgin and not going on that today. >> teenager charged with robbing two women at gunpoint in the southwest suburbs. >> the has only been linked to what one armed are right at this point and police are investigating three other. the 18 year- old was arrested what officer one noticed he matched the suspect's description for the earlier robbery on wednesday night. the suspect used one of the...
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randall pinkston is in washington, d.c. president obama's proposal is going to hit the industry in a big way. what is he planning to do. >> reporter: it is said to be the biggest single source of emissions. in today's address the president address what he is sure to be getting from main of his critics. >> special interests will claim that these guidelines will kill jobs and crush the economy. let's face it. that's what they always say. but every time america has set clear rules and better standards for our air and water and our children's health the naysayers have been wrong. they said acid rain poisoning our lakes would kill business. it didn't. the air became cleaner, acid rain was cleaned out and it didn't hurt our economy. >> what is the response to all this. >> reporter: the critics are already out there. the response coupling from mike enzi who said the president's plan will cost 800,000 jobs. >> if it succeeds in death by regulation we'll all be paying a lot more money for electricity if we can get it. our pocketbook
randall pinkston is in washington, d.c. president obama's proposal is going to hit the industry in a big way. what is he planning to do. >> reporter: it is said to be the biggest single source of emissions. in today's address the president address what he is sure to be getting from main of his critics. >> special interests will claim that these guidelines will kill jobs and crush the economy. let's face it. that's what they always say. but every time america has set clear rules and...
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tom randall and pete whitaker share a birthday and passion for rock climbing.ach year they dress up in different goofy outfits and go out rock climbing. >> we have the suits, yeah. we have the transvestite and the animals as well. >> they had a wild idea. decided to start training for it. their training doesn't look like what you would expect for a couple elite climbers. pushups with the chips. some pullups with the cookie reward at the end. what are they preparing for? they're going to climb in fat suits. >> this video put together by the folks at epic tv. >> they nailed a danish or croissant up the mountain there. >> going out to goof around and go climbing. they don't pick an easy climb. they pick the master's edge, an e 7 for those of you who know things about climbing. at first they start off with no ropes a little bouldering. take rugged falls down on the crash pads below. >> got some extra padding. >> they're wearing crash pads kind of. >> rope up and harness up and off they go. >> it's got to be harder because they've got restrictions. >> impeded by the
tom randall and pete whitaker share a birthday and passion for rock climbing.ach year they dress up in different goofy outfits and go out rock climbing. >> we have the suits, yeah. we have the transvestite and the animals as well. >> they had a wild idea. decided to start training for it. their training doesn't look like what you would expect for a couple elite climbers. pushups with the chips. some pullups with the cookie reward at the end. what are they preparing for? they're...
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we'll talk with randall "thrill hill" and a lawyer who is representing the players in this case. oh my god! look. you need to see this. show him the curve. ♪ do you know what this means? the greater the curvature, the bigger the difference. [sci-fi tractor beam sound] ...sucked me right in... it's beautiful. gotta admit one thing... ...can't beat the view. ♪ introducing the world's first curved ultra high definition television from samsung. who would have thought masterthree cheese lasagna would go with chocolate cake and ceviche? the same guy who thought that small caps and bond funds would go with a merging markets. it's a masterpiece. thanks. clearly you are type e. you made it phil. welcome home. now what's our strategy with the fondue? diversifying your portfolio? e*trade gives you the tools and resources to get it right. are you type e*? they say you'll never go back to your old cleaning ways again. not once you've tried mr. clean's new liquid muscle. it's a concentrated liquid gel with two and a half more power per drop. so a little goes a long way. new liquid muscle. when
we'll talk with randall "thrill hill" and a lawyer who is representing the players in this case. oh my god! look. you need to see this. show him the curve. ♪ do you know what this means? the greater the curvature, the bigger the difference. [sci-fi tractor beam sound] ...sucked me right in... it's beautiful. gotta admit one thing... ...can't beat the view. ♪ introducing the world's first curved ultra high definition television from samsung. who would have thought masterthree...
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now me and another brother that i know, randal edwards were fighting hard to get some recognition for the wapac that we reinvented, but the city and county didn't want that organization involved. so the clever willie brown put together the cacks that are basically in my opinion, just basically rubber-stamped -- excuse me, rubber stamped for these developers and their intention was to look out for the community. i was at a ribbon-cutting when pelosi the definition of community is "unity." there has been disparity and cronyism and conspiracy. you say ace, why are you showing the parallel? the parallel is to show there was something put together by somebody who controls this city, which i feel is willie brown that put something together to be in touch with each and every development in the city and county and san francisco and somebody has put the cap on the western edition and say don't worry about that. the western edition is mine and when i want it to be revealed, i will. that is what my assumptions and beliefs and studies show that mr. willie brown jr., the man has a bridge named aft
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. >> from millington, tennessee, welcome justin randall. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> the young singer with the ten-gallonight. but in the end, his performance failed to win over the star search judges. with his mother's unwavering support justin continued chasing his dreams. >> lin was very much a loving mother. and wanted justin to have every opportunity that he could. and to take his talent wherever he wanted to take it. >> shortly after losing star search, justin heard about an open casting call for the disney tv show "the mickey mouse club". >> so i went and audienced, a d if i had won on star search, i never would have done this, so it is funny how stuff turns out. >> i can imagine it was a huge deal when he landed that. >> it was a huge deal. >> a huge deal because now, justin would be singing, dancing and acting as part of a who's who of teenage heartthrobs, including christina aguilera, and one sparkly mousketeer who caught his eye. britney spears, he tutored justin and the other child stars. >> these are your kids. so show me. >> we start here with christina aguilera, we go up here, showing a ba
. >> from millington, tennessee, welcome justin randall. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> the young singer with the ten-gallonight. but in the end, his performance failed to win over the star search judges. with his mother's unwavering support justin continued chasing his dreams. >> lin was very much a loving mother. and wanted justin to have every opportunity that he could. and to take his talent wherever he wanted to take it. >> shortly after losing star search, justin heard about an...
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. >> i have three people who have indicated ang interest in this matter, randall, followed by richardnd then reid. >> good afternoon, sir. >> i live at 2215 levenworth, which is about a half a block to the right of the picture you had up here. and i have two issues that i want to speak to. i would say the first one is side effects and unintended consequences. a big side effect of the current situation is if you were to look to the right on levenworth you'd see a string of cars parked on the street, half on the sidewalk. they're blocking our garages. multiple times i've come home, i find somebody parked in front of my garage door and if there's right there i ask them to move. couple of times they're not there. i said who's car's that and so far i've been able to find somebody. we haven't actually had to yet call the police and try to get them to tow it, but that's probably going to happen some day. the other undepended consequence of all these cars parked is deterioration of the sidewalk and it's aggravating, our understanding as the sidewalk deteriorates and crumbles, we have to pay f
. >> i have three people who have indicated ang interest in this matter, randall, followed by richardnd then reid. >> good afternoon, sir. >> i live at 2215 levenworth, which is about a half a block to the right of the picture you had up here. and i have two issues that i want to speak to. i would say the first one is side effects and unintended consequences. a big side effect of the current situation is if you were to look to the right on levenworth you'd see a string of cars...
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randall edwards and oscar leonard were imprisoned by the japanese for wearing the uniform of the united states. >> water. that is all we had. >> to eat? >> i don't remember any food. but i won't say we didn't have any, but i don't remember any. >> reporter: the world war ii vets are in town for the annual convention of descent desend dents group. the american heroes were treated like royalty. they hopped aboard special buss and were escorted throughout the south bay by the rolling thunder motorcycle club and by san jose's finest. >> it's such an honor to do this. i can't imagine why somebody wouldn't want to do this. >> reporter: cars on the highway cleared the lanes for them. and during the trip, each man was given another moving tribute. on every overpass from san jose to los gatos, firefighters from several agencies stood at attention, saluting those who survived the worst of times. arriving in los gatos, a welcome and a thank you. many of them spent days without food. this meal at c.b. hanagan's is on the house, a thank you for members of the greatest generation. >> very nice. >>> t
randall edwards and oscar leonard were imprisoned by the japanese for wearing the uniform of the united states. >> water. that is all we had. >> to eat? >> i don't remember any food. but i won't say we didn't have any, but i don't remember any. >> reporter: the world war ii vets are in town for the annual convention of descent desend dents group. the american heroes were treated like royalty. they hopped aboard special buss and were escorted throughout the south bay by...
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randall pinkston is live in washington, d.c.ed a new set of regulations that will have major impact on the coal industry. what is the president's objective with all of this? >> reporter: well, ultimately, the objective is to get cleaner and an energy. the president pointing out 40% of the carbon emissions come from power plants, and so what he wants to do is to put in new rules and regulations, new epa rules and regulations to reduce that. he points out that the industry has been involved in drawing up these regulations, but the president does anticipate some opposition from people who think there is just too much government regulation. >> now, special interests and their allies in congress will claim that these guidelines will kill jobs and crush the economy. >> let's face it. >> that's what they always say. but every time america has set clear rules and better standards for our air, our water and our children's health, the warnings of the cynics and the naysayers have been wrong. they warn that doing something about the smog c
randall pinkston is live in washington, d.c.ed a new set of regulations that will have major impact on the coal industry. what is the president's objective with all of this? >> reporter: well, ultimately, the objective is to get cleaner and an energy. the president pointing out 40% of the carbon emissions come from power plants, and so what he wants to do is to put in new rules and regulations, new epa rules and regulations to reduce that. he points out that the industry has been involved...
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one is colonel bruce randall. if you saw the movie based on the book "we were soldiers once" you're going to see a helicopter pilot who flew into a red hot landing zone 22 times in one day. he started flying at 6:30 in the morning and didn't stop until 10:30 that night just to bring the wounded out and take water and ammo in. despite being told to stay put because the mission was too dangerous. unarmed and unarmored huey chopper flew into the battle because he took an oath to leave month man behind seriously. in utter disregard for his life he, along with his wing man major ed freeman were responsible for saving 70 lives during that one day. i wish american school children were required to hear this story of the heros that bought their freedom with unselfish acts. i think a kid would do better to spend time understanding the price of our freedom, than spending more time with an x box or video game. look. i admire athletes and entertainers but they aren't heros they're just talented people who are very well compens
one is colonel bruce randall. if you saw the movie based on the book "we were soldiers once" you're going to see a helicopter pilot who flew into a red hot landing zone 22 times in one day. he started flying at 6:30 in the morning and didn't stop until 10:30 that night just to bring the wounded out and take water and ammo in. despite being told to stay put because the mission was too dangerous. unarmed and unarmored huey chopper flew into the battle because he took an oath to leave...
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the chief executive of at&t, randall stephenson, has said that he is offering unprecedented concessions to get this deal through. what are those? he says, we will sell our holding in america mobile. there would be too much overlap in latin america. directv has a lot of presence in london america. so does america mobile -- presence in latin america. so does america mobile. at&t says they will sell off america mobile shares. they are worried that the regulators will give this the thumbs down. it is why the at&t deal as it stands would have no breakup fee for directv if it does not get through. they are not on the edge of having to pay up front on anything. there are worries that a why role -- rival could swoop in. such as dish network. so far, dish says it is too expensive. >> that is true. their chairman says the valuation looks a little bit frothy. perhaps it is time for alliance. >> it is, day monday for us. &a monday for us. there was talk that it has the option to up that to 100% -- it could buy the rest of the 55% it does not already own in february. could that be sped up? but that
the chief executive of at&t, randall stephenson, has said that he is offering unprecedented concessions to get this deal through. what are those? he says, we will sell our holding in america mobile. there would be too much overlap in latin america. directv has a lot of presence in london america. so does america mobile -- presence in latin america. so does america mobile. at&t says they will sell off america mobile shares. they are worried that the regulators will give this the thumbs...