I want to thank our witnesses, secretary esper, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff milley for appearing before us to testify. The purpose of this hearing is to discuss our policy in syria particularly in light of the events that happened when turkey invaded and drove the kurds out of portions. Our first hearing since the congressman from new york joined the committee. I want to thank him. We have a lot of new faces in this committee that are a year into it. They are not new faces anymore but good to have another freshman added to the committee. I appreciate him serving. The purpose of this hearing is to look at events around syria. A whole bunch of questions and the other big issue is the ability of memories of this committee to ask questions of the key policymake is in an area of importance to the committee and to give them an opportunity to learn more about the policy and express their views and that is a huge part of our oversight role in congress and it is enormously important.
And a picture of a man at the center of this Police Action in the oak grove section of the city. His name is andrew white and he has been taken into custody for an outstanding felony warrant. They are searching homes but not in connection with the explosive device found at Oak Grove High School earlier in the week. The search going on right now has area of residence wondering when will this all be over . Residence in the san jose neighborhood are frustrated. Friday evening isnt bringing end of week relaxation at home. A lack of information as to the nature of the security perimeter isnt helping matters. They are telling me i still cant go in. I still have my clothes on from yesterday. Reporter the issue started at 6 pm yesterday. Police arrived to serve a search warrant. Neighbors say things quickly escalated when an unidentified man barricaded himself inside the home. He was surrounded and they told him to come up with his hands on armed. And he wasnt coming out. I know that an ambula
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Good evening. Good evening. Scheduled to start at 6 00. I am told it will start a few minutes late. We have time to speak to you. The big thing to come out of this, it was intentionally attached to it in the news that broke last night that the cia director mike pompeo back on easter weekend made a trip to pyongyang in north korea to sit down for personal talks with the north Korean Leader kim jong un to try to set the stage for an excepted summit between President Trump and kim jong un that the president says could happen sometime in late may or early june. The president has been talking very optimistically about the possibility for that sit down. Now we learned the reason why. Its because he said the meeting between pompeo and kim was very successful. This in 20 said earlier today. He just left north korea, had a great meeting with kim jong un, and got along with him really well, really great. He has that kind of guy. Really smart but he gets along with people. Speak with the presiden