i'm christine and you are watching our team let's start right now talking about private first class bradley manning the man accused of being the source of a major dump of classified documents to the whistle blowing website wiki leaks he's been recommended to move forward to face the most serious trial in the military out there a general court martial is pretrial hearing is wrapping up an investigating officer colonel paul munns a says all twenty two charges against private manning have also been recommended to be part of that trial now this is not really surprising news the odds have been stacked against private manning's defense team from day one this includes just two of the near fifty defense witnesses allowed by the military and by the way the prosecution was allowed a week a full week of witnesses brought to the court the defense team's witnesses testified for one single morning before the hearing ended now the court martial when given the green light will take place in the next three to four months but let's not forget robert manning has already spent more than a year and a half in cu

it's very sad but you're right private first class bradley manning revealed things that were going on and for that he is facing serious punishment i mean let's talk about the specific factors in this trial i saw you nodding your head when i was sort of laying out some of the factors that the defense team has faced it seems to me zach that for those who serve this country at least in this case innocent until proven guilty doesn't seem to be a play here i mean for people familiar with this case and there are a lot of people familiar with this case around the entire world what does this story tell the story of the defense team being denied almost anything here why i think it's pretty clear that from day one the obama administration never intended to give bradley manning a fair shot here and as you said before we've seen when it comes to no matter what issue it is whether it's the witnesses that are being allowed the evidence. at every step of the way the the military has stacked the deck against bradley manning and we see again here today or yesterday with this set of charges they want t

this is a sign put up on new york avenue sort of bringing attention to the case free bradley manning this was paid for by people who want to see that happen who think that there's a lot wrong with this case and for people who haven't heard of him they want to make sure that anyone driving by this area in the nation's capital that they know who bradley manning is that they find out more about him well there's a lot of questions to answer so earlier i spoke to sack president tell he's pressley is on to the bradley manning support network here's what he had to say. well i have to say the video is certainly concerning and something that. makes me feel. wants me to take a step back as an american and say you know what is really going on here with this war and i think when we take a step back and look at it we can say you know this is unfortunately part and parcel of the day to day realities of war and combat overseas when we look at what bradley manning is alleged to have revealed the day to day cover ups of atrocities and crimes and. you know it's oftentimes many of those things that we

cross-talk change in egypt a year after the revolution i'm joined by bradley blakeman in washington he was a senior staffer in the administration of george w. bush and currently a professor at georgetown university in chicago we have david faris he's an assistant professor of political science at roosevelt university all right gentlemen this is crosstalk that means you can jump in anytime you want and i very much encourage it but first let's see what's happened in egypt a year on. the iconic séance of the egyptian revolution shook the middle east and the west by the magnitude of the events and the dramatic changes that followed it tolls started with a day afraid when thousands suffer gyptian took to the streets of cairo with a very clear intention to end the thirty year rule of their leader hosni mubarak the most fail is stood their ground in the thick of the deadly clashes until their primary demand was met the political turmoil caused egypt hundreds of flights and an economic turndown however didn't give in to mubarak's lafond rhetoric the crowd made it clear it could no longer. the

bradley came, bradley came and got me and brought me back. i went back to germany and he stayed there and i today get him -- i had to get all his stuff ready because out of his van and get his papers, maps and everything, rolled up and put away. because he was going to leave. so the war was over in may. i stayed there until november to get him squared away. and okay, so i got all his things squared away and he said i should take a rest because other things had to be done. so i went back it a little german camp and stayed there for about three weeks. and in november, i got him squared away and he had two guard. he had two bodyguard. every place we went. always two bodyguard. either ahead of me or behind me. and he was in france and his bodyguard weren't with him, but i know if they were with him, he would have been alive for a while and enjoyed his victory. but there's a big story, assassination, they got some books and i got my name in some books, and the assassination, but i didn't know nothing about it. he liked to good hunting. they were t

[cheers and applause] [crowd chanting "bradley, bradley, bradley!"] the devastation of our natural world and to assure that every child in america has a quality education. [cheers and applause] it is a choice between those who look upon the democratic party as a caretaker for established interests or those to which the party to resume its historic role in protecting the oldest ideals against complacency and indifference and to assert that a political party without a grand purpose will lose its ability to command the allegiance of the people. [cheers and applause] it is a choice between those who engage in the old politics of rancor and division, of grandiose and unfulfilled promises, and those who offer a new politics, a new politics rooted in a conviction and belief and you are willing to honestly confront the ills of the nation and advance the efforts that are required. [cheers and applause] it is a choice between those who are satisfied and those who believe that the opportunities and difficulties of our new age demand new thoughts and new action,

bradley was the speaker. if you've ever seen a movie or someplace talking, bradley in the middle. eisenhower one side and patton on the other. patton didn't care too much for him on account of the general from england. montgomery. general montgomery. montgomery and eisenhower were pretty good buddies. every time patton had come, eisenhower would come to see us, he'd say george, have you seen eisenhower? yeah, he's back there. you didn't see him back there? he always pushed his way -- they wouldn't talk to each other. we had that meeting at 3:00 in the morning. we went there. hodge and hodges. and marshall and bradley was there. we got there and eisenhower wasn't there yet. early in the morning. 3:00 in the morning. and i said here comes eisenhower with the big cadillac, with a big bright cadillac. he wore his george garrison hat. patton said, where's your helmet? the front lines. these are the rules that you wear a helmet when you come to the front lines. he said, i don't have to wear it. okay. turn the jeep around. so we went back. we left him there. never heard nothing no more f

bradley was the speaker. if you saw the movie or some place, always find bradley in the middle, eisenhower on one side and patton on the other. and patton didn't care too much for him on the account of the general from england, montgomery, general montgomery. montgomery and eisenhower were pretty good buddies. every time patton would come, eisenhower would come see us and george, did you see eisenhower? yeah, he is back there drinking tea, he says. you see him back there. he pushed his way and they wouldn't talk to each other. he came out, we had that meeting at 3:00 in the morning. we went there. and hodges and marshall and bradley was there. we got there and eisenhower wasn't there yet. early in the morning, 3:00, 3:00 in the morning. and here comes eisenhower with the big cadillac. big brush cadillac, you know. and where is the garrison hat? and patton says, where is your helmet? you come to the front lines, you know, and he said yeah. but said i don't have to wear it. he said okay. turn the jeep around so

of the men behind it is to dispel the thought that bradley manning is a traitor. >> bradley has always stayed true to his oath to defend the constitution. he has been subjected to abuse. >> we don't know how many people may have gotten killed or injured because of what he has done. >> the group that put up a billboard shows january because this is the mantra that many will find out if the will be court-martialed. he could face life in prison. >> a series of metrobus creches all captured by metro-or cameras. video shows the buses colliding with other vehicles and the other end pedestrians. they were obtained by our partners at wtop. it is the latest issue for them as the board prepares to meet today. >> metrobus is running intercourse -- running into cars and people and other metrobuses. shocking images. >> i think they are not paying attention and it is negligent. they should not be driving. >> very outrageous. >> more than 200 metrobus dash cam videos were taken. what was uncovered infuriated bus patrons. >> i rely on the buses to get around and a lot of my friends do. it is really sc

since that is we're monitoring very closely to this that it seems like they're going to try to get bradley manning to testify against julian assange and so you know i'm curious do you think that assigns care about what happens to bradley manning because it only affects us on shore because he also doesn't agree with the way that manning has been treated with the solitary confinement that was put in one i think it's both but i think clearly you know he's been a supporter of manning from the beginning and i and i think specifically yet they're trying to flip manning the government is trying to flip manning to testify against the staunch to try to get them get wiki leaks in the case of espionage act are going to say that we could leaks and bradley manning committed espionage now this is our this is to me as a journalist as someone who reports sometimes on classified information this is completely outrageous and this is why. much of the interview deals with sort of the criticism that assad is levels against some of the western press particularly in in england in the united states because by dis

the military is suggesting a court-martial for bradley manning. reasonable grounds are present to say that he did commit what he is accused of. >> he is serving in iraq and he is accused of taking classified documents and leaking them to the website, wikileaks. this includes classified cables and what are called the warlocks. he is accused of taking and leaking a video that shows a helicopter attack in iraq. he has been in custody in a military facility since he was arrested and now he has been facing what is called an article 32 hearing. this is whether he should stand trial. the hearing, the priding lost the presiding officer has recommended that bradley manning should face a full court martial. -- the presiding officer has recommended that bradley manning face a full court martial. if he's found guilty, he could face life in military confinement. >> members of the british secret services work implicit in the torture of two men. prosecutors say that the claims associated to be examined now. no charges were brought against and my-5 and am i-six o

anthony bradley. a few days ago here in washington, d.c., hurricane irene pushback the official dedication of the new memorial to dr. martin luther king, but the silver lining in that hurricane is that the delay of properly extends our focus on dr. king's civil rights legacy and the work of those who, since income have strived to make all gods children truly free at last. dr. anthony bradley is one of those freedom seekers. as the title of his new book conveys, "black and tired," he is not satisfied with the progress to date. although for reasons you may not often hear about. as the essays in this book show, with titles like devaluing the family, hip-hopsolution with god talk, and green posole, anthony bradley is a scholar with wide-ranging interests. has academic pedigree shows that as well. his undergraduate degree from clemson is in science and this matters that -- make masters are in theology. today he teaches at the king's college, christian liberal arts school in new york city. his first book wa

bradley came, bradley came and got me and brought me back. i went back to germany and he stayed there and i had to get all his stuff ready. out of his van and get his papers, maps, and everything. rolled up and put away. because he was going to leave. so the war was over in may. i stayed there until november to get him squared away. and okay, so i got all his things squared away and he said i should take a rest because other things had to be done. so i went back to a little german camp i stayed there for about three weeks. and in november, i got him squared away and he had two guard. he had two bodyguard. every place we went. always two bodyguard. either ahead of me or behind me. and he was in this wreck. and france.

. >> on monday dean came home in time to see what was happening to his wife and he said bradley duck taped him to a bar stool. >> i never thought anything until they left. >> police say they tracked down bradley after ms. davis gave them a license plate number she spotted on the way to the bank. >> everybody's okay now. maybe i can get a full night's sleep now. >> police arrested bradley on charges of aggravated burglarly, left, robbery and kidnapping. apart from rattled nerves no one was hurt. >> usually apple products are loved in china but the feeling seems to have turned sour. angry crowds became violent even egging the store front. apple is going to stop selling it for the time being to protect employees and customers. >> you don't see this every day and you might find it disturbing. an elephant gave birth to a female calf in front of ain't sited bests and visitors. there it is -- there is the mother. the baby was on its feet in a matter of minutes. the ceremony was held for the new elephant which is considered thailand's national symbol. >> north carolina high school basketball

bradley came, bradley came and got me and brought me back. i went back to germany and he

he's the leader of the republicans in massachusetts, bradley jones. thank you. [applause] a number of representatives from massachusetts are here. someday, i would like him to be speaker of the house, but that is a ways off. says it doesn't and well. that's true. [applause] the way we balance our budget, how did we do it? we sat down, went through the entire budget and looked all the programs we had and said which are the programs we have to have and which are the ones they're just nice to have. the things that are nice to have, we cut back on or eliminated altogether. we also look to the functioning of state government. our health and human services department had 15 different agencies. we combined and consolidated those down to 3 so we didn't need as many lawyers, press secretaries and as many bureaucrats as we had with a larger number of agencies. this has to happen to the

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abc's tahman bradley joins us with all the latest news from the campaign trail. good morning to you, tahman. >> reporter: good morning, rob and paula. karl rove wrote in "the wall street journal," that mitt romney should expect to be treated like a pinata at tomorrow night's debate. he is the front-runner in new hampshire in the race. as for the other candidates, they're going to face some tough questions, as well. before new hampshire votes on tuesday, there are some crucial questions for the gop candidates headed into tomorrow night's abc news debate. fresh off a near-victory in iowa, rick santorum is hoping conservatives coalesce around him as the romney stopper. but he found out new hampshire is not as conservative as iowa. >> are we saying that everyone should have the right to marry? everyone? >> reporter: the former senator got booed when he suggested legalizing same-sex marriage was similar to legalizing polygamy. >> so, anybody can marry several people? i'm happy to engage in a discussion. and i'm calling up people. and i'll give people a chance to answe

and his son's mother. >> say touchdown. >> bradley talks about his dad all the time. when we pulls up he sees the guard tower and says daddy's house. inside, you're like, great, he sees guard towers and razor wire and thinks that's his dad's house, but in another sense, that is his dad's house and he is excited to see him. >> this type of one-on-one between an inmate and child is rare in most maximum security prisons where visits take place in a common area choked with noise and distractions. but napier's session is in part of a play room. but this is part of the prison's fatherhood program. >> it is great, man, because i get to spend a lot more time with my son. i get to come in this visiting room. and everything is great. it's one-on-one. me and him running around and playing ball. >> the monthly visits are carefully monitored by the program's coordinator. >> they have a responsibility is what we are trying to teach them. even though they are in prison that doesn't give them a copout not to be a dad. >> oh, my gosh. >> you're okay, buddy. get up. >> come on. let me

the issue centers on a billboard for army private bradley manning. of thet the center wikileaks scandal. >> the placement of this billboard was very strategic. the group specifically picked york avenue of new say this is the roadway that takes a military thesion makers from to fort meade every day.e people they want see it every day. is upsetting people on the roadways. his gas feet from the of broadly life face says it is a little unsettling. not know how many who got hurt or killed. >> annual billboard -- a new is drawing disapproval onlookers. >> you were there to protect everybody. i do not agree with that. >> he is the army private accused of turning over top- secret documents to wikileaks. one of the men behind the billboards says the intent is to the thought that the young soldier is a trade war. >> bradley manning has stayed to defend the constitution and. he has been subjected to all abuse, a prolonged confinement, forced nudity. that anythings treated should not be that way. the capital of america. about $16,000 a month could go elsewhere.

. >> unlike his boyhood friend who has been in and out of prison five times, this is bradley napier's first time behind the walls, but as a juvenile he was twice placed on house arrest. now he is serving 16 years for burglary and criminal gang activity. >> when i heard my sentence, i was crying. at 18 getting 16 years, you know, it seemed like forever. it seemed like, oh, man, i ain't never getting out, you know? but we got a good relationship. we talk to each other crazy. smack each other around when nobody's looking. >> it don't matter. it's always all good right afterwards. >> even though they are from the same hometown, their lives in prison would make it seem like they are from different sides of the tracks. >> his tv is just a little older model and my tv is one of the flat screens they just started selling. it's expensive but a bigger picture. you know what i mean? everything in here is ours. you know what i mean? it's not -- whatever's mine is his and whatever's his is mine. that's the way we live. you know what i mean? >> thanks to support from his family napier also has more

regime and if necessary press the brother to press the brotherhood on some of these issues you know bradley if i can be kind of change gears here i mean i was reading some interesting analysis about the revolution when you're on and one writer put it this way is that you know the people that started this revolution they have themselves to blame because all they had one demand is getting getting rid of mubarak and that was more or less that and once you got that you didn't have any leaders you didn't really have an agenda and this is one of the reasons why the revolution has drifted because you have other forces that have come into play waiting out departure and then they can fill the gap because as we know the muslim brotherhood was supportive of the protesters but they weren't really involved and they made sure that there were no religious banners on the square and things like that they played a very low profile. role in all of this and now we see things have changed very differently the liberal parties did very badly in the election so it's still very much a wild card where this can go an

thatman bradley shows us where the storm started. >> reporter: across the west, cold air and blowing snow are making conditions miserable. from colorado to kentucky, the roads are a slick, icy mess. in wisconsin, snow brought the evening commute to a standstill. gusty winds are causing snow to blow and drift. the weather is blamed for at least two deaths in iowa. chicago under a winter storm warning. they're expecting a wind chile near zero and up to six inches of snow. we'll shovel it out, hope it goes away by monday. >> reporter: at the airports, hundreds of flights have canceled. the weather in the last month has been unseasonably warm. chicago usually has 14 inches of snow by this time of the year. so far, only 1.7. the air has been kept north by the jet stream. it's finally come down south. >> the snow? it's pretty. it hasn't been on the ground long enough to have an effect on me yet. >> reporter: the storm is moving through the midwest with its eyes focusing on new england. tahman bradley, abc news, washington. >>> we turn to washington this morning where pentagon officials hav

the presiding officer in the case recommended court-martial for bradley manning on all 22 counts including aiding the enemy. three other officers will have a chance to review that recommendation. four people were injured when a roof collapsed in a winery in cecil county. this was in rising sun. something snapped causing the roof to come down. all were treated for non-life- threatening injuries. investigatings are to see what went wrong. a man is suing the police department over his right to record officers making an arrest. christopher sharp said officers erased his video. the justice department says citizens have the right to record officers conducting their duty and police don't have the right to seize those recordings without due process. >> parents have been asked to keep a close eye on their children after several students came down with scarlet fever. jennifer franciotti is live with more on this. good morning. it sounds scary. are asked to keep their children home from school. scarlet fever is caused by the same bacteria that causes strep throat. health officials have sent a letter

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and i -- and -- run out. >> reporter: police say bradley had already fled. they now say surveillance video shows him at a local store buying items used in the kidnapping. they say the daviss were also instrumental in his arrest. >> if we have to have victims, we could haven't had better people than the davis. >> reporter: bradley allegedly showed davis the denice and said it was a detonator. she thought it was a bomb and what courage she exhibited under fire. >> thank you very much. joining us from arkansas, betty and dean davis. so good to see you this morning. i know, like everybody, relieved that a suspect is in custody. betty, tell us what happened when he came to your door monday morning. >> i was -- had just got up and turned the tv off and was headed for the kitchen and the doorbell rang. i went to the front door and looked out the window. there was nobody there. and so then i heard a tapping on the back door. so i went to the back door. and i picked up my cell phone as i went. and i looked out and opened the door, and the man was out there and he was