Police chiefs, but there are some i would call the very exclusive group of the finest people who have had an impact on the Police Profession through an entrepreneurial spirit and with a good deal of imagination and innovation in improving policing in the United States. It goes back almost a century ago. The chief of police in berkeley, california, interesting that that is where improved policing started in view of what is going on today. He was chief of police for a brief time in los angeles. In the middle of the last century, bill parker in los a chief in cincinnati, and they were followed by wilson in chicago and pat murphy in new york, detroit, and washington, d. C. There is no question that these leaders in Police Excellence formed a distinguished group in which todays keynote speaker, as an innovator, as an imaginative leader, and as a person has done very much uniquely, has had a unique ince, in policing excellent this country and has in many ways had a unique career that is toy
Good morning. Welcome to the Heritage Foundation. We welcome those who are joining us on our website as well as those joining us on the cspan network. We would ask everyone inhouse to be so kind to check that our mobile the vices have been checked and turned off as a cortices. Those watching online you are welcome to ask questions any time by emailing speaker at heritage. Org. Leading our program today and welcoming and introducing our special guest is Ronald Reagan emeritus aschairman well as the 75th of attorney general of the United States edwin meese. [applause] mr. Meese thank you, john. Ladies and gentlemen, good morning. I joined john and welcome you. Heritage has done a great deal in the policing and Public Safety areas and we are pleased to have our keynote speaker today. It is a pleasure for me to introduce him since we have known each other a number of years. Believe it or not i think we first met when we were first at harvard, for the executive session in policing they had
Metro workers on friday and today we learned this is not about a contract. Workers are very upset with a new sick policy. Metro workers are now required to request most excused absences including sick leave and get supervisor approval of at least three full schedule workdays in advance so people who will be sick on friday had to request that day yesterday in order to follow policy. Now, the union says they did not ask anyone to call out sick but they did call the policy ridiculous and asinine. Metro put a statement out yesterday saying that due to the threat of a sickout, all the supervisor will be forced to work 12 hour shifts. We are tired of the employees taking it on the chin because ramada is running around like the keystone cops changing policies and not knowing how to implement them. Metro says it received nearly 500 absent requests for friday from both bus and the rail employees and they added that they denied all of full bus and rail service on friday. Question, is a woman all
Pope francis at the vatican, calling it a meeting of his lifetime and saying its more than ever to pursue peace in the world. Still casting a shadow over the trump administration. We have carl, he is here with a look at what the president needs to do and whats next for the gop. Plus, gregg saying theres not even a case here, folks. I mean, how do you prove someone is colluding with someone . And even if you do, is that a crime . Were on it for you. But first, i want to go to blake burman right now in sicily where just about 36 hours from now, President Trump will be attending the g7 summit. Nice place to be. Hey, blake. Hi, there, trish. Beautiful. A fantastic place to be, indeed. After meeting with arab leaders over the weekend in saudi arabia, the Prime Minister of israel benjamin netanyahu, the leader in bethlehem, President Trump made his way over to the vatican on this day for a meeting with pope francis and whack really seen as wrapping up the first leg of this first foreign trip
Scrapple shirt, i love it. Now we have, definitive answer on the hat. Yesterday, governor christie kept calling me steve because he was on the phone because he could not see me. This guy made a hat during the show yesterday. His man is lemont tiller is that right. That is correct. And his dog, i dont know if that is associated with the hat. Yes. I do look like a steve. Yes, generic name mike that could be steve were all the same, just a goofy white guy. My gosh. But we are excited because happy fourth of july to you and there will be things happening all day to day. We want to know, is there a chance of the pop up but will that damage anything or ruin anything. I dont think so. It is july. We expect heat and humidity. Weather by the numbers scale of 110 we will give it an eight. Looking good across the region warm, muggy spotty storms. We have you covered with that fire works forecast. Live look along the parkway, they are gearing up, preparations underway for the wawa welcome america