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Being a communist. and welch finally snapped at mccarthy. >> mr. welch talks about us being cruel and reckless. he was just saying he was -- mr. cohen here, expressing that mr. cohen had [inaudible] sundown out of any department of the government. and that he was serving a communist cause. now i just give this mans record. and i want to say, mr. wilkes well, it is [inaudible] long before he became a member, as early as 1944. >> we know he is a [inaudible] and mr. cohen, he nods his head at me. i...

He was a republican three years ago. he wants to be the next mayor of l.a. well see whether or not he can do it. >> dana: president biden nearly missed marking the 78th anniversary of d-day yesterday. he did release a statement around 8:45 p.m. last night after failing to mention the historic day in any of his earlier remarks. were live in washington >> if the president had waited three more hours he would have failed to mention the anniversary two years in a row. last year the president missed ...

His earlier remarks. his tweet time stamped as i mentioned. that was tuesday morning in normandy, france, where thousands of u.s. and allied troops gave their lives on june 6th, 1944. thats why you kind of like to do it earlier in the day so you get it in there before the countries where this played out make it to the next day. his tweet came after media outlets calling him out for hours and several members of congress were giving floor speeches to recognize the historic day already. last year t...

But others are not so lucky. yuri was hit by an air strike. translation: my sergeant maor was killed on the spot, i and i did not make it to cover. its a good thing i managed to warn my brothers in arms, and they had time to get to cover. i wasjust ten metres short, and ended up in the very epicentre of the strike. hes now one of thousands who need a prosthetic limb. translation: if it was up to me, i would stand up now _ and go and fight the war. i really upset that my guys are fighting there a...

In the very epicentre of the strike. he is_ in the very epicentre of the strike. he is now— in the very epicentre of the strike. he is now one of thousands who need a prosthetic limb. if he is now one of thousands who need a prosthetic limb. i! it he is now one of thousands who need a prosthetic limb.— a prosthetic limb. if it was up to me, i a prosthetic limb. if it was up to me. i would _ a prosthetic limb. if it was up to me, i would stand _ a prosthetic limb. if it was up to me, i would ...

Marked every year by those few, now, surviving veterans. they always want to remember. and remember, harry billinge was keen we should all remember the events of 1944. this is the first time the veterans will have been able to come to normandy and see the memorial. this is gold beach on the northern french coast. the sea would have been full of vessels and the sky filled with aircraft and the beaches with men charging up trying to attack german machine—gun posts. the people commemorated are no...

Day, the clash. england — wales at the world cup. get it in the diary, get it off work right now. well, you cant, you will be there. he will be working because it is live on bbc television. the 29th of november, tuesday, live on bbc, wales against england at the world cup. my goodness. goodness me. its the anniversary of d—day today. 0njune the 6th, 1944 the first allied troops had begun to land on the shores of northern france, to re—take it from nazi germany. more than 4,000 of them woul...

Tests this year. boris johnson facing vote later today that could remove him from office. conservative lawmakers considered letters of no confidence in the prime minister handling of the pandemic, including the parties he held at downing street during lockdown. johnson will need to have the conservative majority to stay in power. in france, members of the greatest generation join thousands of others marking 78 years since one of the most decisive days in military history, d-day, june 6, 1944...

Will be remembered by british, french, young and old for what he did in 1944 and what he has done since. ive never seen anything like it in my life. id never seen anything like it in my life. you had the ships firing over your head and you had the germans firing from inland. 88 millimetre guns, they used. which would blow you off the face of the earth. and we havent had a memorial, which is sad, really. thank you, darling. you began raising, you had a target, 22,442. thats a pound for every blok...

Its the anniversary of d—day today. 0njune the 6th,1944 the first allied troops began to land on the shores of northern france, to re—take it from nazi germany. more than four thousand of them would never return home. breakfast�*sjohn maguire is in normandy for us, 78 years on. i suppose they have not been able to do this in great numbers because of covid is so important for veterans to be back at the memorial today. that is why it is such a key moment today. the memorial open last year in...