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By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org Five years after tax-supported Broward Health was rocked by a costly kickback scandal and news the FBI was investigating alleged corruption in the hospital network’s purchasing department, the government has made its first arrest in the case. Federal court records state that Brian Bravo, Broward Health’s corporate procurement officer and director of materials management from 2005-2015, was indicted quietly on Nov. 19 by a federal grand jury on five counts of bribery, conspiracy to commit bribery and money laundering, and extortion under color of offi...

>> within minutes someone else would come running into the broken drum yelling to call 911. >> 911 emergency. >> i got a emergency at the broken drum. >> the 911 call wasn't for the person joel went to help, it was for joel. >> went through the back door and around the cars and found him on the ground. joel was laying there with blood all over the cement near his head. >> could you tell what had happened to him? >> no. no. >> heather says that when she got outside she didn't see the party bus or any of the people in costumes, but joel, the good samaritan who had gone to help a stranger, had hi...

Severed. we tried to reach his girlfriend's father in nearby laurel, maryland. we were not able to reach him. >> we'll be following your reporting throughout the course of the evening and see what you get for us. brian, thank you. the justice department is just beginning to chip away at the preliminary investigation of the former computer tech. no charges as of yet. and the fbi has just begun searching snowden's home, his computers. but at least one congressman is calling edward snowden's actions criminal. >> so much that he said is untrue. again, this person is dangerous to the country. rea...

Setting perhaps someone will ask a question. at this point, though, no indication from the white house that the president plans to comment on this. the word from the white house up to this point is that this is under investigation. as you know the justice department has launched an investigation, everyone looking into exactly what happened here and what the next steps should be but, again, at this point no indication that the president plans to address that today. >> we'll be watching as i know you will, dan lothian. thank you so much, from the white house this hour. now to the debate, is edwa...

>> i arrived in oakland after the protests had already began. you know, it seemed largely peaceful before the police initiated their barrage of action against the entire crowd. the first time i ever experienced anything like that. i served in the navy. i was a computer tech on board a ship. i'd never seen combat. and as much as i can tell, that was as close to a war zone as it could have gotten. i wasn't aware until after we'd regrouped a couple blocks away that it was in fact scott, my friend, who was hit and injured. >> did you think scott did anything violent to deserve this? >> oh, absolut...