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Devices now undergoing testing. unclear how the devices got into the apartments undergoing renovation. police say no ongoing risk to the public. law enforcement agencies across the country get a major boost from the doj. acting attorney general matt whitaker announcing $56 million in grant funding. >> terrorists are going to continue to -- so we have got to keep targeting them. during the holiday season and all year round. i toll assure all of you this work remains the top priority of the department of justice. we will not let up. jillian: the money will go towards training and equipment like ...

He welcome to the oldest living survivor of pearl harbor, 106-year-old navy veteran ray chavez and senator and world war ii veteran bob dole. >> bob, thank you for honoring us with your presence. >> recalled meeting 7-year-old kristin jacobs wearing a full marine uniform saluting his father's grave. sergeant christopher jacob served in iraq and afghanistan and was killed in a training accident six months after his son was born. under new regulations being considered by the army sergeant jacobs would not be eligible to be buried at arlington. america's iconic veteran cemetery is running out of ...

At 106 years of age -- [ applause ] and he was in the oval office two days ago, and he doesn't look a day over 60. he is the oldest living survivor of the attack on pearl harbor. [ applause ] what a guy, and ray, you are truly an inspiration to all who are here today and all of our great country. thank you, ray, for being with us. thank you. [ applause ] thank you. most importantly, we're joined

With your presence, and thank you for your lifetime of service to our nation. today we remember your fallen comrades who never returned home from that great struggle for freedom. we are also proud to be in the company of another american hero, navy veteran ray chavez. [ applause ] [ cheers and applause ]

>> reporter: a day that still plays out in the mind of ray chavez. >> every day. >> reporter: 76 years later -- >> i saw all the ships on fire and a terrible smoke screen all through the harbor and covering ships. >> reporter: at 106 years old, chavez is the oldest surviving pearl harbor veteran. >> it never goes away, what you see. that's the way i am. i remember and then i forget and remember again. >> reporter: remembering, it's what brings chavez to washington, d.c. this weekend. although he did meet president donald trump at the white house. >> i looked forward to it because i didn't vote...