Korean threat. As he heads to south korea, the president warns that the era of strategic patience with kim jongun is over. Could his rhetoric lead to war . And senator attacked. Senator rand paul has five broken ribs and bruised lungs after an altercation with his longtime neighbor, a fellow doctor, who has been charged with assault. What was the dispute about . Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. This is cnn breaking news. Breaking news. Investigators are learning more about what may have led to the massacre at a small texas church. Officials say the gunman, Devin Patrick kelley, was involved in an ongoing domestic situation and had sent threatening messaging to his motherinlaw who attended the church. Authorities say kelley texted her on the day of the shooting but she was not present when he opened fire on the congregation. Friends say the grandmother of kelleys wife was among the 26 dead. As the gunman left the church, he was shot by an armed resident but got into his veh
air force investigation was unable to krcorroborate or refu what was against him. nominated by president trump to be the second most senior u.s. officer in the nation and confirmed that position and retired from it in 2021. he argued the the general argued that the accuse erg couldn t sue him because of nature of the allegations being incident to military service. a key element of the farris doctrine prohibiting suing the government injures in performance of duties. after a years long civil lawsuit filed by colonel katherine bledstosur who publicly alleged sexual assault and battery against nim 2019 the military now will pay her $975,000. retired air force colonel don christianson is with us now. a former chief prosecutors for
is the u.s. military racist? that s the question we want to explore after this week. we learned that black troops are punished far more than white service members a new study by the advocacy group protect our defenders found strong discrimination in the military. black soldiers were more likely than white ones to be court marshalled. i m joined by don christianson and ber niece armor. he was the first american female combat pilot in the armed forces. she s now a motivational speaker who wrote a book called zero to breakthrough, the seven step battle tested method for accomplishing goals that matter. let me go, first, to you mr.
find out why we had very few african american generals. find out why as we progress african americans don t have the opportunities that white troops do. and without that pressure, the military won t change. and accountability is the key. making sure people are held accountable and making sure there is pressure for change. thank you so much, don christianson and miss armor. coming up, when it relates to the trump family, the apple doesn t fall far from the tree. my gotcha for the week in just a moment.
christianson. tell me what the study says that actually i m not documents the fact that blacks are treated more severely punished, court marshals more than whites. give me the data and how you arrived at it. thank you, reverend. the facts are they are more likely to be punished through administrative process than white soldiers. we found in the army they re 40% more likely. in the navy excuse me. 61 more lakely. in the navy, 40% likely. 61 % in the army and 40% in the navy? yes. okay. go ahead. in the air force, 71% more likely. the marine corps, the more serious the response to the