walter?t's move on to melissa magee with a check of the forecast. >> we had sun but it was mostly cloudy with showers. philadelphia, 65 after a high today of 73. 59 in buffalo. syracuse, 57. it is milder to the south and west. charleston 72. satellite 6 with action radar, showers in jersey and delaware. tracking unsettled weather across the v virginias and south carolina. back at home, partly cloudy, dropping to 54 in the suburbs. as we get to the second half of the weekend, at the shore tomorrow, 65, cloudy and an easterly breeze to deal with. sun and clouds in the poconos, high of 66 tomorrow. sunday, mostly dry but we are tracking pop up evening shower and more rain monday for the holiday. >> melissa, we'll talk to you in a bit. >> two of philadelphia's living legends were on stage for the hoagie nation festival. there they are, hall and oats performing before the packed venue at penn's landing. they were brought on stage by mike shut. schmidt. hoagie nation representing everything to do w

walter?> what a story bob, thank you for that report. >>> police in delaware are trying to find a person who shot up a home this morning in new castle with five teenagers sleeping inside. it happened on the unit block of thorn lane, the house was riddled with bullets but no one was hurt. when police arrived and entered the house they discovered all of the teenagers had slept right through the onslaught. >>> a 71 year-old man was shot during an attempted robbery late last night in west philadelphia. it happened on the 5500 block of wyalosing street. investigators say the victim tried to revisit robbery and ended up getting shot in the hand and leg. he is now hospitalized in stable condition, so far, no arrests have been made. >>> we have some break news out of newark, new jersey, terminal a at newark liberty airport was evacuated just a short moment ago. port authority officials say a pressure cooker was found inside that terminal. pressure cookers are known to make explosive devices but no in

walter is with us from his great hometown of new orleans, louisiana. walter, first of all, we're going to make some folks buy the book because they should. a thumbnail sketch. who were the wise men? it would be wise people today. and what would you say to president trump if you had 15 minutes to say to this guy who ran as an anti-establishment, anti-administrative state nationalist, that it's going to have wise people around you? >> the wisemen were a group of people who advise the tumord tr then eisenhower. evan thomas, my co-author and i wrote the book to try to show how american foreign policy sometimes transcended party. these were three democrats, three republicans, and they worked together in administrations democrat and republican. and they kept themselves behind the scenes. it's a type of person i think we could strongly use right now. >> i want to talk to you about this term "back channel," which has been a term of art in the world that you have studied and seen up close. i want to play a compendium of people in the trump administration over t

>> and walter isakson was my editor. >> how unprecedented is this?there are no ways to possibly compare this to anything. i keep coming back to dorothy parker's description of warren harding, another scandal prone president who said ultimately he is just a slob. and there is a quality of just to this entire administration from donald trump down. but the difference is in the 1920s america was not a nuclear power. the president doesn't have to worry about what is happening on the korean peninsula. we are in a situation where there is unprecedented power resting with the president of the united states and from day to day we have no idea if anyone in the white house is either -- >> that was the point of senior state department official. coming off the european trip it is clear to her that everyone else is playing chess. the american president is playing checkers. you have been around enough to know that sooner or later the presidency is going to raise its ugly head, something bad is going to happen somewhere. >> or we are going to have all of these rumor

lippmann.: i felt like louis brandeis --walter lippmann was out for walter lippmann.rian: how much did you find that had already been written about him? mr. snyder: there has been a lot written about him. others are still writing about him. what makes my book different than other books about them is of this relationship with each other and how these relationships with each other impacted their lives. brian: you are married and where did you meet your wife? mr. snyder: i met my wife in washington in dupont circle not for -- not far from the house of truth. about 10 years ago. brian: how many children do you have? mr. snyder: two. brian: how old are they? mr. snyder: one is four and the other is six. they help me keep it real. brian: the name of the book is "the house of truth: a washington political salon and the foundations of american liberalism." our guest has been brad snyder and we thank you. ♪ >> for free transcripts are to give us your comments about this program, visit us at q&a.org. q&a programs are also available on c-span podcast. announcer: if you enjoyed t

it's walter's ninth birthday. 6. >> we were cleaning up and owen was down in the dumps. >> owen says walter doesn't want to grow up like peter pan. and off he runs. it was like a thunder bolt want through the kitchen. what just happened? >> what did he say? he actually noticed something about walter and he is able to verbalize that to us? >> it was not only his first sentence it was a big sentence and complex and an insight that we did not have about walter. >> it was enormous. it was a complete changing of the telescope really. >> he's using these movies to interpret our world, the bigger world. at that point we just are giddy and cornelia after several hours says find a way back in. find a way. >> next -- >> i say to him in that voice, owen, owen, how does it feel to be you? >> finding owen. how does a puppet show crack the code? >> it's our first conversation since he was 2 years old. that's life. you diet. you exercise. and if you still need help lowering your blood sugar... ...this is jardiance. along with di

i never thought, "okay, walter's having a bar mitzvah.r mitzvah." >> reporter: it would be a life-changing event. the years of therapy, disney movies and otherwise, have paid off. owen wrote the sermon himself. >> sometimes, people are scared of people who are not like them. they can be mean and ignore them sometimes. we should never take advantage of another person's weakness. >> i would say that owen's bar mitzvah day was the proudest day of his life. >> god gave me strength, courage and a big heart. >> he was bursting. just blew everybody away. >> look at all the faces beaming with you. take that snapshot with you every day from now on. >> let's hear it for the star of the show! [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: the message of acceptance that owen has shared with his temple, he wants to share with the world. >> he said to us, "i really want people to know what people like me with autism are, that we're just like them." >> reporter: by now, ron has written five bestselling books about education, politics, the economy, but now he deci

we'll talk to you soon. >> walter isaac son. number of media companies out with results this morning ahead of disney's results due out after the close tonight. julia boorstin is going to watch all of that. >> reporter: hey, carl. the question for disney whether success of the movie theater grows at theme parks can overcome challenges at network divisions and espn in particular. analysts are looking for their plan outside of the traditional bundle this year and for update on how many digital and skinny bundles are including espn. how the rise of digital tv and cord cutting will impact disney's bottom line. still down from 7% from a high in 2015 after the first concerns about espn, and disney's stock dropped recently with concerns about weak advertising and impact of cord cutting and skinny bundles on media giant. morgan stanley now sees upside in espn and inclusion in new bundles saying espn could do a 180 saying the distribution revenue growth rate could nearly double from fiscal year 2016 levels to fiscal year 2020. some analys

now to the 2015 killing of walter scott in north charleston, south carolina. today former officer michael slager pleaded guilty to federal charges. mark strassmann was in the courtroom. >> reporter: with his guilty plmi his two years of denial and admitted knowing he was using excessive force when he fatally shot walter scott, a 50-year-old motorist slager pulled over on n april 2015 for a broken taillight. scott ran. slager chased him. scott was unarm and his back was turned when the cell phone video shows slager shoot eight times. slager claimed self-defense, that scott had grabbed his taser, but in a hushed federal courtroom judge david norton asked him, "do you understand why you're here today, sir?" slager: i'm here to change my plea to guilty. as part of the plea deal, federal prosecutors agreed to drop two other charges and state prosecutors agreed not to retry slager for murder. his first trial ended in a hung jury. judy scott, walter scott's mother, relished hearing slager admit he was wrong. >> and i love my son. i miss him. i miss him dearly. and i

walter scott was 50 years old, jordan edwards 15. they never met but they met the same end, shot to death by police officers, neither was armed. today, scott's killer was convicted in a plea deal and the officer who killed edwards in the suburbs of dallas was fired. we will begin there with omar villafranca. >> 15-year-old jordan edwards was shot and killed by >> reporter: 15-year-old jordan edwards was shot and killed by the police officer saturday night while leaving a party at this home in suburban dallas. police initially said the car edwards and four other teen boys were in backed up aggressively toward officers, but after seeing police body cam video, chief jonathan haber walked back those statements. -- kill the zoo freshman. >> after reviewing the findings, i have made the decision to terminate oliver, employment with the police department. >> >> a vigil was held for the teen last night. he is the family attorney. >> what the family hopes to get out of all of this is a change, some sort of significant change. >> and to see it

i'm walter perez. story is developing news from the andorra section when 11 people were injured when a deck collapsed at an apartment building. police say there were 16 people on the deck along the 8800 block of ridge avenue when it happened. one of those injured was an off duty police officer. specters are trying to determine why the deck gave way. >> the search has been called off for a teen who never recovered from the delaware river. annie mccormick has details. >> a number of teenagers have been out here tonight, friends of the missing teenager, some of them in the water with him. the search has been suspended around 5:00 tonight. philadelphia police marine unit is expected to resume tomorrow depending on the weather. >> he's like a little brother. friends of 16-year-old antoine fox clung to each other at the delaware river where he went missing friday night. >> the teens jumped in by the boat ramp friday night but the current proved too much and the three got separated. >> once you were under, it

thank you so much to walter isaacson. good to have you on the program, alter. -- walter.s been live in boston -- they will be talking to startups and venture capitalists. this is bloomberg. ♪ jon: this is "bloomberg daybreak ." we are 24 minutes into the session. session shaping up like this. a lot softer on the dow this money. dropiggest one-day potentially since april 13. -- a little softer on the dow this morning. month 31 closing highs in 89 trading days. peeling back from those records. with the 10:00 a.m. senate intelligence committee will be holding its annual hearing with witnesses including withbi's acting director the director of national intelligence, the cia director and is a director. -- nsa director. joining us now is kevin cirilli. this will be an interesting hearing today. kevin: interesting to say the least. the acting fbi director will testify before the senate intelligence committee. he is certain to get questions about the firing of director james comey. democrats looking to push for a special prosecutor. as of now, no republicans have joined on board

. >> walter isaacson joins us this morning. walter, you've heard our discussion just now. can we frame this as a select group of companies that will show secular growth even as the economies in this late cycle stage? >> yeah. i think what you're seeing is the fundamental technology companies are very good. i mean the fact that they're innovating quite well. take amazon for an example. two big moves in our economy over the next year or so are going to be how do you deal with artificial intelligence and how do you deal with cloud computing. amazon has led the way in both of those. i think you're seeing the advertising market going more and more to places like facebook and google. so what you're seeing is the underlying technology favoring these. >> what many trick are you using, walter? have we set a may trietric? >> it seems the stocks have groan a little faster than any metrics would have it. when you're talking me trilks, you say where is the growth going to be in the next two or through or four years and it's certainly going to be with companies that bring you out of the

her angel >> they consider themselves sisters even though kimberly and britney met a week ago at walter reed national military medical center in bethesda. >> the story behind it is just blows my mind >> kimberly came here five months ago from her home in kentucky, suffering from crippling kidney disease. >> i've been praying for so long, you know, and he answered my prayers >> her outlook changed when this pamphlet arrived in the mail, advertising the walter reed transplant program. offered to military families. >> we pay for everything, food, lodging travel and i sat there and i can like this is too good to be true >> after coming to walter reed and its highly regarded transplant center, kimberly made this appea >> the transplant team told me social media, you know, get it out there. then couple days later, i got a mesage saying, i'm o blood type, i'll be willing to be tested. >> back home in utah, britney got wind of kimberly desperation and agreed to give up one of her kidneys >> they sent me a blood kit and i send them blood back, i was here doing testing about a month later, and i

walter: this is very disruptive.you were kissinger, you would say they were things we should be doing with russia when it comes to syria and afghanistan that we have common interest. this seems almost like throwing all the balls in the air without worrying about where they will land. david: what strikes me is we have a president who is coming in with a more ambitious agenda then we have seen in some time. time, as we have a lot of these disruptions and it is to the plea to get things done in washington when there is not disruption. when there is, it becomes impossible. walter: he has a very important agenda and what i cannot understand is why don't you just focus on that agenda? figure out a tax reform, which is really needed and a simplification, maybe bring some democrats around and do it methodically. more important in my opinion, an infrastructure bill. the infrastructure is falling apart. low interest rates, you might as well do a good infrastructure program. you could do that with all seriousness. i don't know

reporting live from south philadelphia, walter perez, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. our coverage of the convert bombing in manchester continues on the 6 abc app. we'll alert you to updates as developments unfold and you'll find photographs and videos from the scene of the attack along with reaction from england and around the world. david muir is in manchester tonight he'll have the lake-effect on the investigation tonight on world news, next at 6:30, right after "action news." >>> there is a twist, into the investigation into a deadly fire in north philadelphia. police say that the man that owned the building took his own life overnight. sources say that 34-year-old anthony eubanks took his own life after the death of love. her body was found on west susquehanna avenue. the two had an on again off again relationship. and new surveillance video shows two men wanted for a shooting that injured a man and his 1-year-old son. it happened friday night on the 3300 block ofmal ta street in the kensington section of philadelphia. the father and son were sitting on the porch

sam shepard and walter irvin are handcuffed together. mccall comes around and shoots sam shepard three times. he dies instantly. walter irvin is shot twice. he cannot run because he is handcuffed to his best friend. he lays on the ground are produced to be dead. but he hears the sheriff say "get back, i got the son of a bitches. we got to make it look like an escape." the deputy sheriff comes back to the scene, shined a flashlight on walter irvin and says, this one ain't dead yet. was a gun and fires a third shot straight through his neck. is stillsly, irvin alive. when the fbi hears the story, which differs from the sheriff's version, they have an idea where the bullets might be. they go back to the crime scene and find the bloodstain where walter irvin was lying. they take out a shovel and 10 inches below the bloodstained, they find a 38 caliber bullet that matches the gun of sheriff willis mccall. here you have pure proof that the sheriff and the deputy have attempted murder and murder on their hands. this is all investigated by the f

i want to talk about how in --8, when the undertaker host: walter in new jersey, walter? good morning. thatr: yes, the caller just talked about the national parks and all that stuff, he is 100% correct. drilling, ifshore think that would be shortsighted. it seems that the republicans are trying to turn this country into the hypocrisy. host: that was walter in new jersey. here is the headline that washington is waking up to -- the washington post, moeller's work on probe may complicate the other inquiries. that is the investigation in the house and senate, and there is this in the washington times, takes takes -- mueller russian case as terminal investigation. he told them that he wrote that ,emo, justifying comey's firing but he knew that the president plan to fire him before he wrote it. and there is this in the wall street journal this morning -- probepushes back as a expands. they say the investigation isexpanding beyond excepting weather associates of trump's campaign colluded with russian officials. berand subpoena was this to did for the houston district of virginia

valley's leading news program, with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and walter perez. >>> sunday night, eight people are killed in a shooting spree in mississippi. >>> communities across the air use and across the country pay tribute to the men and women who gave their lives in defense of our country. >>> but the big story on "action news" is a fire in north philadelphia, that claimed the life of a grandmother and her two small grandchildren in fact, fire broke out just after 6:30 this morning and quickly spread trapping several people inside "action news" reporter bob brooks has more from the scene >> reporter: you can see flames engulfed whole building this morning, two row homes on fire, in the 1700 block of north sixth street. there were people, trapped inside. >> i run outside by the time i run outside mom and step dad out and mom screaming that her kid are in the house. >> reporter: but, the flames could be tamed and end result three people are now dead. two children, and one woman. >> i'm going to miss her report report paul guillory is children's great g

>> if walter and sarah, we are tracking the weather tonight and first half of the day tomorrow.s storm tracker 6 radar 3d. we have a frontal boundary draped across pennsylvania northward through the overnight hours. you see the pockets of heavy rain across the delaware valley. tighter on storm tracker 6 with showers in philadelphia and wilmington, moving south and east to atlantic city and cape may, pockets of heavy moisture. dover getting in on the pockets of wet weather. something else to keep in mind, we have a coastal flood advisory until 3:00 in the morning. minor flood sg a concern from seaside heights to cape may. the next high tide time is 11:30 tonight. for the ocean, the bays is later, wave heights three to four feet overnight tonight. we have pockets of heavy rain we are tracking, lifting from the southeast to northwest direction. clearing is expected memorial day, 8:00 in the morning through 10:00 a.m. there is a lot of instability, allowing for pop ups or stray thunderstorms. coming up, we have a look at the forecast and let you know about the city, shore and pocono

that walter -- that michael slager kill walter scott in cold blood, the family says.hey say -- we just spoke with their attorneys a short time ago. they say they feel excited by today's developments but say they won't feel that justice has been served until michael slager is sentenced. that's not expected to happen for at least several weeks. again, michael slager entering a guilty plea upstairs in the federal yous rigcourthouse righ. state prosecutors, as part of this agreement, have agreed to drop the state murder charges. they'd previously vedory him on manslaughter or murder charges. that won't happen at this point. the big question right now is what a judge will sentence michael slager to, now in possibly a couple weeks or couple months. he still faces life in prison. though as part of this plea agreement he wouldn't have entered into it until he had a chance of getting much less of a prison sentence. we expect to hear from the walter scott family immediately following this pre-trial hearing. >> nbc's gabe gutierrez in charleston, south carolina. gabe, thank you

i felt like walter lippmann was out for walter lippmann. i think i would have liked him the least. brian: how much did you find that had already been written about him? much? mr. snyder: oh, yeah. there's been a lot written about him. others are still writing about him. but i think what makes my book different than other books about lippmann, about holmes, about borglum, frankfurter is their relationships with each other. and how these relationships with each other impacted their lives. brian: you are married and where did you meet your wife? mr. snyder: i met my wife in washington in dupont circle not not far from the house of truth. brian: how long ago? mr. snyder: 10 years ago. brian: how many children do you have? mr. snyder: two. brian: how old are they? mr. snyder 4 and almost 6. brian: clearly they have not read your book. mr. snyder: no. they are my house of truth. they help me keep it real. brian: the name of the book is "the house of truth: a washington political salon and the foundations of american liberalism." our guest has been brad snyder and we thank you. mr. snyder

valley's leading news program, with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and walter perez. >>> two warnings fired in philadelphia with deadly, results and the first of a beloved couple and their sonnies killed inside of their home in wynfield. just a few hours later a fire claims the life of a pregnant woman inside of her north philadelphia home. >>> sunday night and the big story on "action news" is investigation into two separate fatal fires that took a tragic toll. >> in fact fire marshall tells "action news" one of the fires deemed suspicious claimed life of a pregnant woman. "action news" reporter annie mccormack is live at the scene in north philadelphia with the details, annie. >> reporter: walter and sarah an hour ago the fire marshall did return to the scene, along with the crime scene unit, and detectives from central detectives. at this point the fire marshall, according to police, is calling this fire suspicious. at this point it has not been ruled an arson. a 911 call came in around 7:30 this morning here in the 2100 block of west susquehanna avenue, the

here at walter reed national military medical center in bethesda. >> the story behind it is just -- itporter: kimberly came here five months ago from her home in kentucky suffering from crippling kidney disease. >> i've been praying for so long, you know, and he answered moo you prayers. >> reporter: her outlook changed when this pamphlet arrived in the mail advertising walter reed's transplant program an offer to military families. >> and we pay for everything. food, lodging, travel and i sat there and i'm like, it's true? this is too good to be true. >> reporter: after coming to walter reed and its highly regarded transplant center kimberly made this appeal on facebook. >> transplant team told me social media, you know, get it later i got a message saying i'm o blood type. i'll be willing to be tested. >> reporter: back home in utah, brittany got wind of kimberly's desperation and agreed to give up one of her kidneys. >> they sent me a blood kit and i sent them some blood back. they had it tested and i was here doing some testing about a month later. >> and -- you know, i was like, w

walter scott's mother says she's forgiven slater calling his admission of guilt a victory for walternd justice for the family. >>> the police officer involved in the fatal shooting of a texas teenager has been fired. police telling reporters that body camera footage shows the car that officer roy oliver shot into killing 15-year-old jordan edwards, that car was moving away from the officers not towards them. police say oliver violated several departmental policies. as of now oliver has not been arrested or charged. he now has ten days to appeal his termination. so many of the details, dave, of that shooting are just heartbreaking. the car moving away from police officers. police officers were breaking up a party. >> under age drinking party. ar-15 was the weapon. >> seems wrong on all levels. >> you just wonder as we approach the summer if what's happening in dallas and baton rouge, jeff sessions being the attorney general, do we have the makings of a volatile situation. >> 56 minutes past the hour. time for check on money stream. futures are down. wall street closed pretty flat yest

suddenly a passenger pulls out a gun, shoots walter and runs off. the driver stayed on the scene and was arrested by li >>> and a deadly stabbing happened on a portland light rail train yesterday. the man was yelling at the women, one of whom was wearing a hijab. some men approached the man yelling and were stabbed. police have not identified the suspects but they are investigating to see if drugs or alcohol were involved. >>> this happened on the first day of ramadan, the time of intense prayer marked by dawn and fasting. many mosques in the area are on high alert for vandalism attacks during what is supposed to be a holy time. they have increased security with other measures. members say they have experienced vandalism or did experience vandalism a few years ago. after that, they made a conscious effort to reach out to the community. >> i'm peace. we shall walk hand in hand together to overcome any channels we face. >> the muslim civil rights advocacy group that issued the warning said they saw five arsons at mosques so far this year. >>> right no

special agent walter was 18 year veteran at the force. leaves behind a wife, two sons and a daughter. >>> more travel delays this holiday weekend. this time two of the world's busiest airports. british air ways cancelling all flights for the rest of the day. tens of thousands of people are stranded now. british airways is blaming a global it failure. the airlines says there's no evidence of a cyber attack in this case. >>> president trump is on his way home after logging 30,000 miles during first foreign trip since taking office. wrapped up american troops stationed in italy. he's the loan holdout on climate change discussions there. president trump tweeted that he would make a decision about climate change next week. talking about u.s. participation in the paris accord. >>> this is a news 4 breaking news update. >>> a key voice of the southern rock movement has died. founding member of the almond brothers. sparked the southern rock and jam band movement of the 1970s. family said in a statement he struggled with many health issues of the

so with the help of my family, friends and fellow service members at walter reed, i began my recovery. it was anything but easy. tasks like picking up a pencil -- or even just sitting up without passing out -- were no longer simple. at at first, it was unclear how i would lead a regular life, let alone continue to serve my nation in uniform. i can't tell you how disappointed i was when they told me i couldn't go back to serve in my helicopter battalion. being separated from my buddies ripped my core identity out, just as if that rpg ripped out my heart too when it took my legs. but after every time that i couldn't do something, after every day when i didn't know how i would make it to the next, i made the choice not to give up. it wasn't a choice really. giving up would have been a betrayal of the effort my buddies put into saving me on that day, and i will never, ever betray them. then one day, senator dick durbin from my home state of illinois invited me to be his guest at president bush's state of the union address. even though i was just a few weeks into my recovery, i wanted to s

now for melissa magee, jeff skversky and the entire action news team, i'm walter perez.ee you back at 11:00. flu ♪ >>> tonight, the president's historic trip overseas. the saudi sit-down and the deal just cut. plus, president trump and members of his cabinet like you've never seen them before. >>> ready to talk. the former fbi director james comey preparing to tell his side of the story, when he will testify in front of congress. >>> cabin scare. new images and details on the passenger detained on a flight to hawaii. what happened with tsa before he boarded the flight. >>> trapped. students stuck on a roller coaster in a thunderstorm for more than three hours. the terrifying rescue caught on camera. >>> and pippa's big day. saying i do in style. the family drama and the high-profile guest not at the ceremony.

so after i got out of walter reed, i went to the va, i ran for congress, and then i won my seat in the senate. [applause] sen. duckworth: thank you. so now, i get to bug dick durbin in person every single day. [laughter] sen. duckworth: and i have all his phone numbers. [laughter] sen. duckworth: my life since my black hawk was shot out of the sky has been incredible -- and improbable. there have been highs and unbelievable lows over the last 12 years, but one thing has always remained constant. every time i got knocked down, i got back up. i dusted myself off, and i got back into the arena -- when my face had literally been marred with dust and sweat and blood. and i am so glad that i did. my story has a few years on it more than you do. but i'm really here to tell you that it's not that different from any of you. i've been in that audience. my story has a few years on it i know each and every one of you can get into the arena, too. have already gotten into the arena as well, which is good because our nation needs you now , perhaps more than ever. you've been training for it, but now

mcauliffe reaengted to tro trooper's death releaseing a statement that says in part special agent walterof brave men and women in uniform who risks their lives every day and we'll be forever grateful for his service and sacrifice. >> travel hasry assumed in newark international airports after afternoon. police evacuated one of the terminals after officers found a pressure cooker inside a shopping bag and officers determined the item was harmless and passengers were allowed to return about an hour. the discovery pressure cooker causes false alarm. it was used in bombing 2013 and 2012 aknack paris. >> here at home u.s. park police are investigating a disturbing find at the he hershron museum they say the discovery was made yesterday evening during a security check. it's unclear how long the news had been. there anyone with information is asked to call park police. sdmr president trump surprise back at the white house after first overseas air force one arrived at joint base andrews this morning and president called his trip to saudi arabia, italy and huge success and a good russian medaling

and here was walter washington's speech, "congratulations. if we don't get out of here right now we're all going to drown. [laughter] president clinton: if you'd like a copy of my speech, contact my office and i'll send it to you. good luck." and that was it. [laughter] president clinton: if we had had a race for president it was 1968 if the election had occurred in that moment, walter washington would have received the write-in votes of every member of our class. i'm going to speak a little longer, but not that much. i recommend you take some time today to ask yourselves: what did i really get out of this anyway? what did i learn? what's more important, did i learn a lot of things i did not know? that i learned how to relate to people who were different from me that i never would have met had i not come here? or that i learned how to think about things, in a world where economic, social and political developments often seem like the sociological equivalent of chaos theory in physics. how good am i after all at connecting the dots? oh yeah, i

i'm walter perez, here's what's happening on "action news" at 11:30.sident trump begins his first foreign trip as president. >>> the wife of superstar quarterback tom brady sparked comments about concussions. >> and the sister of the future queen of england tied the knot. it was the tiniest royals that stole the show. >> president trump began his foreign trip meeting with the king of saudi arabia. with the latest on both topic, here's aerial rah chef. >> president trump getting a royal welcome from the saudi arabia royal leader. me lania not wearing the head scarf. the president having no trouble with this tradition, a dance of peace after war. then to business, a deal for the saudi kingdom to buy $350 billion in military equipment and services. >> hundreds of billion of dollars and jobs, jobs jobs. >> james comey will testify after the memorial day. he told top diplomats, i fired the head of the fbi, he was crazy, a real nut job. >> i face great pressure because of russia, that's taken off. >> in an interview with george stephanopolis, h. r. mcmaster

walter i'd like to start with you first. you are a native of new orleans. were there when they were bringing robert e. lee down off his pedestal today. what do you think of their moves? judge i think it's very, very good. these confederate monument statues was not put up to honor these people, it was you put up in the 1880s, 1890s as a way to try to reassert white supremacy. new orleans has had a history, we have just gone through a hurricane, you should honor people not confederate generals,. >> bryan stevenson how does this sit with you? >> i think it's long overdue and a very important step for one of america's great cities that wants to be open and inviting to all the people in the world. i think this legacy of racial inequality and segregation has put a cloud more than anything. these totems are made of concrete and steel and bronze but they have been screaming at african americans for decades and what they have been screaming is this narrative of racial difference this history much white supremacy. i think it's long overdue. i think not only the great

this was walter's metaphor, it and seemed right. it was a mile wide and ten long, a vertebrate of white dunes. it ran length wise to the mississippi coast, and you got there only only by boat. in his, captain -- anderson was captain ahabu and anderson saw now -- sought no vengeance. for about 30 years in the 19th century. it had had a lighthouse and keeper before the hurricane wiped both away in 1906. a family lived there too, likely descendants of spanish transplants. the family left in 1920. the structure sporting life -- supporting life still existed though. in an average year, about 60 inches of rain fell. the island had one freshwater spring, rabbit springs named for horn's most abundant fauna. there were lots of raccoons and feral hogs, wild horses ran on the island until the military moved them during world war ii. waterfowl, shorebirds and songbirds were a given. vegetation was of the scrub variety, all somewhat exaggerated in size for lack of fire. slash pines grew in the woods disturbed by neither timber worker, nor develo

through a snake oil character named walter trump. this was uploaded to youtube. a few days before the election. >> i am the only one. trust me. i can build a wall around your home and nothing will penetrate. >> how do we save ours you ask, and i'm here to tell you. you're a liar, trump. >> okay, this show did actually air on cbs in 1958. it it was episode 30 of the first season of a show called track down. a western. there was no mention of who was going to pay for the wall. this trump clearly doesn't have the hair game of our modern day trump, and it didn't end well for walter. he got shot in the end. so, i can verify, it's true. a 59-year-old television show featuring a con man named trump who tried to talk people into building a wall. looking forward to your angry e- mails tonight. now if you see something on tv or your social made yay feeds that has you wondering if it's true or not, somebody may be trying to pull a fast one on you, let us know. we'll try to verify it for you. find me on twitter or facebook, or send me verify@wusa9.com. >>> just a few weeks a

walter approached the passenger. ball fired a shot that critically wounded walter then he ran. morning. just about an hour after walter died of his injuries. virginia governor terry mcauliffe reacted and released a statement that says, in part, special agent walter was one of our brave men and women in uniform who risk their lives every single day. we will be forever grateful for service and sacrifice >>> president trump is flying back to the white house after wrapping up the first overseas trip. he stopped at a u.s. naval base and we'll foxes amy kellogg. >> reporter: president trump committing to defeating terrorists thanking u.s. servicemen and women for the dedication at the naval air station in italy saturday. >> terrorism is a bad threat. to all of humanity and together we will overcome this threat. we will win >>> mr. trump is making headlines during his trip, receiving a warm reception in saudi arabia and roughling some feathers in defense spend, j. it's only fair to the united we want to be treated fairly. >> reporter: he stood by the merits of his trip which addressed

and john walters served as drug czar for all eight years of george w. bush's presidency.is the chief operating officer of the hudson institute, a conservative think tank. thank you both for joining us. john walters, starting with you, don't mandatory minimums handcuff judges, take away some of their discretion and disproportionately affect people who are poor. >> they traffic more senior level traffickers and try to protect people from this horrible drug epidemic. i think the issue is whether or not we'll have equity across the system. some were created for two reasons, one to create equity across the system for serious offenses so some people in some places, shopping judges was not a way to avoid fair and unusual punishment. two, the sentences were used to create evidence for individuals pending conviction to help break down drug organizations. they worked. we need them now. we have the most deadly drug epidemic in the united states underway. >> sreenivasan: does this dismantle what you were trying to accomplish in your administration and slow the momentum for what seems

details coming up in the forecast, walter. >> thank you, melissa. remember, you can get the hourly forecast and detailed seven day on your phone or tablet. the "6abc" app is a free download for your device. >> police are trying to find the gunmen that opened fire on a group in the strawberry maption section last night. nine people were hit. the shooting happened at 23rd and huntington as a group of friends were spending time together singing and dancing. someone opened fire on the group all in their early 20s. someone was streaming on facebook live but no arrests have been made. >> a mother of a two-year-old shot in kensington made an appeal to find the shooter of her son. the youngster was hit four times on the porch with her father on the 3100 block of malta street. she says someone has information. >> i want to get these guys that did this to this little boy. this is my only child. >> police say the gunmen saw the child on the porch and fired anyway and road away on bicycles. >> jury selection starts tomorrow in pittsburg for bill cosby's sexual

i'm walter perez. here's what's happening on "action news" at 11:30. the latest on the manchester bombing coming up. >> communities across the area and country honor the men and women who defend our country. and joe biden has his own ice cream flavor. more arrests have been made in the u.k. as investigators continue to piece together the details about the bombing in manchester. >> molly hunter has details from london. >>> new raids and fresh arrests in manchester. >> everyone is told to evacuate the streets. >> british police searching a number of properties in contention with monday's suicide bombing that killed 22 people. seen here in new images from the night of the attack. >> we get a greater understanding of the preparation of the bomb. there will be more arrests and more searches. >> with that upsiding, u.k. officials lowered the threat level. >> at sporting events across the country, security is out in force. police greeted 90,000 soccer fans. >> you have togo on with your life. police are doing all they did to keep you safe. >> in manchester, m

many years later when walter smith, who was then ambassador in russia, looked in on moscow, hebedroom in he's all that marshall, secretary of state had two books by his bed. one was a book of diplomacy, the other was the peloponnesian war. whose favorite line is -- you may want to remember this, it's a wonderful line -- ambassadors from corinth are speaking to the spartan assembly, corinth is a commercial city for the moment, neutral. the spartans are bent on war. quote, you have not yet begun to peopler what sorts of are these athenians whom you may have to fight. wondered whether my favorite japanese naval roto, isamamoto is a that it is up your should not do what you have in mind doing. yamamoto went to harvard for two years and studied english, spent one summer riding jalopy in the united states and spent two weeks in detroit, and knew what he was talking about. his superiors paid no attention and wished later on the day. marshal imbibed lessons like that, and in the weeks many years later but he would make his nobel prize commencement speech at harvard, he had occasion to talk to