On April 2, 2014 a gunman at Fort Hood takes aim right at Angel’s husband. This military wife is left to hope for the impossible after the shooting.
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COMING UP...A CRISIS OF
CHARACTER.
ONE FORMER SECRET SERVICE
AGENT REVEALS WHAT REALLY
WENT ON IN THE CLINTON
WHITE HOUSE.
AND THEN --
APRIL 2nd, 2014.
WE HAVE AN ACTIVE
PERSON ON FORT HOOD.
A GUNMAN TAKES AIM --
I WENT NUMB.
-- RIGHT AT HER
HUSBAND.
DON'T TELL ME HE'S BEEN
SHOT.
Pat: WELL, WELCOME TO
"THE 700 CLUB."
I USUALLY DON'T HAVE TO
MAKE THIS DISCLAIMER, BUT
THIS PROGRAM MIGHT NOT BE
SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN.
WE'VE GOT A MAN WHO WAS
THERE, WATCHING THE
CLINTONS, IN THE CLINTON
WHITE HOUSE, WHEN BILL
CLINTON WAS PRESIDENT OF
THE UNITED STATES.
AND THIS BOOK TELLS US
SOME OF THE THINGS THAT
HAPPENED.
IT'S CALLED "CRISIS OF
CHARACTER."
AND THE SECRET SERVICE
AGENT WAS THERE.
WELL, HE'S HAD 30 YEARS OF
EXPERIENCE IN SERVING OUR
COUNTRY, AND HE WILL BE
TALKING TO US IN A FEW
MOMENTS.
Terry: WELL, HE SAYS
THAT THE PRIVATE HILLARY
CLINTON WAS VERY DIFFERENT
FROM WHAT PEOPLE SAW IN
PUBLIC.
JENNIFER WISHON HAS THE
STORY.
Jennifer: AS A
UNIFORMED OFFICER IN THE
SECRET SERVICE, GARY
BURNES STOOD GUARD OUTSIDE
THE OVAL OFFICE WHILE THE
CLINTONS SERVED INSIDE.
IT WAS HIS DREAM JOB, BUT
HE WITNESSED THINGS THAT
LED HIM TO SPEAK OUT IN
HIS NEW BOOK, "CRISIS OF
CHARACTER."
HE DISCLOSES HIS FIRSTHAND
EXPERIENCE WITH HILLARY,
BILL, AND HOW THEY
OPERATE.
HE DETAILS HOW HILLARY
BELITTLED SECURITY SERVICE
OFFICERS ON HER DETAIL,
EVEN THROWING A BIBLE AT
ONE AGENT, HITTING HIM ON
THE HEAD.
IN FRONT OF CAMERAS, HE
SAYS THE FORMER FIRST LADY
WAS WARM AND FRIENDLY, BUT
OUTSIDE THE PUBLIC EYE, HE
SAYS SHE WAS COLD,
EMOTIONAL, AND EVEN
DANGEROUS.
BURNES REVEALS HE TRIED TO
KEEP MONICA LEWINSKY AWAY
FROM PRESIDENT CLINTON,
AND HE CONCEALED OTHER
AFFAIRS THE PRESIDENT HAD
INSIDE THE WHITE HOUSE,
INCLUDING ONE WITH ELEANOR
MONDALE, THE DAUGHTER OF
WALTER MONDALE.
BEFORE SHE DIED, ELEANOR
SUGGESTED SHE AND THE
PRESIDENT WERE JUST
FRIENDS, AND CLINTON
ALLIES ARE ALSO FIGHTING
BACK, SAYING BURNINGS
DIDN'T HAVE THE ACCESS
THAT HE CLAIMS, BUT AS
HILLARY CLINTON NOW SEEKS
THE WHITE HOUSE, BURNINGS
WRITES FROM THE BOTTOM OF
HIS SOUL, HE KNOWS SHE
LACKS THE INTEGRITY AND
TEMPERMENT TO SERVE AS
PRESIDENT.
Pat: FORMER SECURITY
SERVICE OFFICER GARY
BURNINGS JOINBURNES JOINS YOU NOW FROM
WASHINGTON.
I DID A LOT OF TALKING IN
FRONT OF THOSE MEN, BUT I
WAS UNDER THE OPINION THEY
SIGNED A NON-DISCLOSURE SO
THEY COULDN'T TALK ABOUT
THAT.
HOW DID YOU GET FREE SO
YOU COULD TALK.
FIRST OF ALL, GOOD
MORNING, SIR.
I'M GRATEFUL TO BE HERE.
AT THE TIME I WAS IN THE
UNIFORMED SERVICE, THERE
WAS NOT A NON-DISCLOSURE
AGREEMENT.
AND TO BE HONEST, I NEVER
THOUGHT I WOULD BE
COMPELLED TO DO THIS.
BUT AS TIME WENT ON, IN
THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS,
I FEEL I HAVE TO.
I FEEL IT IS MY DUTY TO
LET THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
KNOW WHAT THE TRUTH IS.
THIS WOMAN IS ABOUT TO
BECOME PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES, AND I DON'T
THINK IT IS A GOOD THING.
BASED ON WHAT I SAW IN MY
YEARS THERE, I DON'T THINK
IT IS A GOOD THING.
CLEARLY I'VE MADE A
DECISION TO GO FORWARD AND
TELL THESE THINGS THAT
NORMALLY WOULDN'T BE TOLD.
BUT IT IS NOT THE FIRST
TIME SOMEBODY FROM THE
SECRET SERVICE HAS DONE
THIS.
I WOULD ALSO LIKE TO POINT
OUT THAT I WASN'T THE ONE
WHO COMPELLED ME TO
TESTIFY.
IT WAS PRESIDENT CLINTON'S
BEHAVIOR THAT BROUGHT
MYSELF AND ALL OF THESE
OTHER SECRET SERVICE
EMPLOYEES INTO THIS MONICA
LEWINSKY SCANDAL.
IT WAS THEIR BEHAVIOR THAT
SET THIS UP.
Pat: YOU POINT OUT IN
HERE, AND I REMEMBER VERY
CLEARLY, AND HE HELD OUT
AND SAID, I HAVE NOT HAD
SEX WITH THAT WOMAN, MISS
LIELEWINSKY.
TRUE OR FALSE?
FALSE.
WHEN HE MADE THAT
STATEMENT, ME AND THE
OTHERS -- IT MADE US SICK
TO OUR STOMACH BECAUSE WE
KNEW HE WAS GOING TO DRAG
US THROUGH THIS.
INSTEAD OF STEPPING
FORWARD AND TELLING THE
TRUTH, DOING THE RIGHT
THING, HE DECIDED TO EV
VADEEVADEAND DRAGGING EVERYBODY
INTO THIS.
Pat: LET'S SAY IT
STRAIGHT OUT, HILLARY
CLINTON LIED ABOUT THE
REASON FOR THE BENGHAZI
ATTACK, SHE LIED ABOUT IT
AS A NATION, AND SHE LIED
IN THE FACE OF THE
GRIEVING FAMILY MEMBERS OF
THOSE WHO DIED THAT, AND
LIED ABOUT HER LYING.
SHE KEEPS TELLING
AMERICANS ONE HUGE
DISGUSTING LIE AFTER
ANOTHER.
HILLARY HAS CLAIMED "WE
DIDN'T LOSE A SINGLE
PERSON IN LIBYA."
REALLY?
TRY TELLING THAT TO THE
FAMILY MEMBERS OF THE FOUR
WE LOST.
AND NOT LONG BEFORE SHE
RELEASED THAT, SEAN
SMITH'S MOTHER, PAT, BROKE
DOWN ON NATIONAL
TELEVISION EXCLAIMING,
QUOTE,"HILLARY IS A LIAR.
I KNOW WHAT SHE TOLD ME."
PAT WENT ON TO SAY SHE
WANTED TO SEE HILLARY IN
JAIL FOR HIS MISDEEDS AT
BENGHAZI.
SHE HAS BEEN LYING.
AND SHE HAS TURNED THE
WHOLE COUNTRY INTO A BUNCH
OF LIARS.
TWO DECADES AGO, WILLIAM
SAPPHIRE WROTE, "AMERICANS
OF ALL POLITICAL
PERSUASION ARE COMING TO
THE CONCLUSION THAT THE
FIRST LADY, WHO WAS A ROLE
MODEL FOR MANY
GENERATIONS, IS A
CONGENITAL LIAR."
THAT'S A PRETTY STRONG
STATEMENT.
YOU HAVE FIRSTHAND
EXAMPLES OF HER LYING.
COULD YOU GIVE US A COUPLE
OF THEM?
WELL, THE THE THINGS I
SAY IN MY BOOK, "CRISIS OF
CHARACTER," IS MOSTLY
ABOUT HER BEHAVIOR.
BUT CERTAINLY THE CASE
THAT YOU CITE WITH
MRS. SMITH -- HOW DO YOU
TELL A GRIEVING MOTHER ONE
THING AND LATER ON SHE
FINDS OUT THE TRUTH, AND
IT'S SOMETHING ELSE.
AND AT THE SAME TIME SHE
IS LYING TO THIS MOTHER,
SHE IS TEXTING OTHER
PEOPLE, TELLING THEM THE
TRUTH, THAT IT WAS A
TERRORIST ATTACK.
THAT'S THE BEST EXAMPLE
I'VE SEEN RECENTLY.
OTHER EXAMPLES I CITE IN
MY BOOK "CRISIS OF
CHARACTER" -- THERE BE
MANY OF THEM.
Pat: LET'S GO TO
SOMETHING YOU DID NOTICE.
THERE WAS A VASE --
APPARENTLY THE WHITE HOUSE
IS LIKE A MUSEUM, AND YOU
HEARD A CRASH, AND A VASE
WAS SMASHED, THROWN BY
HILLARY AT HER HUSBAND,
CORRECT?
COULD YOU TELL US ABOUT
THAT.
THAT'S NOT EXACTLY
RIGHT.
I CAME INTO WORK ONE
MORNING, PAT, AND I WAS
TALKING TO MY CO-WORKERS,
AND THEY WERE TELLING ME
THERE HAD BEEN A BIG FIGHT
UPSTAIRS.
I KNOW IT SOUNDS A LITTLE
VOYERISTIC, BUT YOU HAVE
TO PUT IT INTO CONTEXT,
THE WHITE HOUSE IS VERY
OLD AND THEY WERE YELLING
SO LOUD THE SOUND CAME
DOWN.
AND THEY HEARD A GLASS.
WHEN IT WAS INVESTIGATED,
SOMEBODY FOUND A BROKEN
VASE.
IT HAS BEEN REPORTED AS A
BROKEN LAMP, BUT IT WAS A
VASE.
SHORTLY AFTER MY FRIEND
TOLD ME THE STORY, I
WALKED OVER TO THE WHITE
HOUSE CURATOR'S OFFICE,
AND I WALKED INSIDE, AND
THERE WAS A BROKEN VASE IN
A BOX.
AND BASED ON THE REACTION
OF THE CURATOR, I WAS SURE
THAT IS EXACTLY WHAT I WAS
LOOKING AT.
Pat: YOU TALK ABOUT
THE FACT THAT THIS WAS A
RELATIONSHIP -- THAT WHEN
THEY WERE CLOSE TOGETHER,
THEY DIDN'T TOUCH, THEY
DIDN'T EMBRACE, AND THEY
WEREN'T CLOSE, YET BEFORE
CAMERAS, THEY WERE
HUGGING.
WAS THAT A CHARADE, IS
THAT WHAT YOU'RE SAYING?
TO A CERTAIN EXTENT.
DON'T GET ME WRONG, I
DIDN'T LIVE UP IN THE
LIVING QUARTERS OF THEM.
BUT WHEN I SAW THEM
WALKING AROUND OR TALKING
TO EACH OTHER, IT SEEMED
LIKE A BUSINESS
RELATIONSHIP, AT BEST.
Pat: WHAT ABOUT
HER -- DID SHE EVER TALK
TO YOU?
YOU MENTIONED SHE THREW
THINGS AT ONE OF THE
SECRET SERVICE MEMBERS.
I UNDERSTAND SHE HIT
SOMEBODY OVER THE HEAD
WITH A BIBLE ON THE WAY TO
CHURCH -- IS THAT WHAT
HAPPENED?
ONE MORNING I WAS
STANDING POST WITH AN
AGENT OUTSIDE THE OVAL
OFFICE, AND I SAID, I
HEARD SOMEBODY GOT HIT
WITH A BIBLE.
WHAT HAPPENED?
AND HE SAID, IT WAS ME.
AND HE SAID HE WAS ON THE
SOUTH GROUNDS IN A
LIMOUSINE, AND THE FIRST
LADY WAS SITTING BEHIND
HIM.
FOR SOME REASON SHE WAS
IRATE ABOUT SOMETHING, AND
SHE HAD A BIBLE IN HER
HAND AND SHE STRUCK HIM IN
THE HEAD WITH THE BACK OF
THE BIBLE.
IT MADE HIM VERY MAD.
HE TURNED AROUND THE BEST
HE COULD, SITTING IN THAT
CAR, AND HE DESCRIBED TO
HER THAT THAT WASN'T GOING
TO BE ACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOR.
HE REPORTED IT UP THE
CHAIN OF COMMAND, BUT
BASICALLY THEIR ATTITUDE
WITH THIS KIND OF THING
IS, THAT'S THE WAY SHE IS.
THAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN.
IT'S NOT THE FIRST
INCIDENT, AND IT WON'T BE
THE LAST.
Pat: TALK ABOUT THIS
EXPLOSIVE THING.
WHAT WOULD SET HER OFF IN
TERMS OF ANGER?
WAS IT TRIVIAL THINGS OR
MAJOR THINGS?
WELL, TO ME, THEY WERE
TRIVIAL THINGS.
IF YOU'RE GOING TO WORK AT
THAT LEVEL IN THE
GOVERNMENT, YOU REALLY
HAVE TO HAVE A PERSPECTIVE
OF WHAT'S IMPORTANT.
AND WHAT'S IMPORTANT IS
PEOPLE'S LIVES AND
PROTECTING YOUR COUNTRY.
HERE IS A GOOD EXAMPLE,
PAT: ONE MORNING I WAS
GOING TO GET SOME
INFORMATION FOR A TOUR,
AND I WAS UP IN THE SOCIAL
OFFICE, WHICH
TRADITIONALLY IS WHERE THE
FIRST LADY WORKS.
AND THERE WERE THREE WOMEN
UP THERE THAT WORKED WITH
MRS. CLINTON, CO-WORKERS
AND FRIENDS FROM ARKANSAS.
AND THEY WERE HAVING THIS
DISCUSSION.
AND THEY SEEMED VERY
AGITATED, TO THE POINT
WHERE I ACTUALLY THOUGHT
SOMETHING WAS WRONG.
I ASKED IF SOMEBODY WAS
SICK.
AND THEY SAID, NO, THAT
THERE HAD BEEN A MISTAKE
MADE BY AN INTERN ORDERING
THESE INVITATIONS TO THE
WHITE HOUSE, AND THE
INVITATIONS WERE USELESS.
AND THEIR ANXIETY WAS NOT
THAT THE INVITATIONS WERE
USELESS AND THAT SOMEBODY
WASTED ALL OF THIS MONEY.
THEY WERE TERRIFIED TO
HAVE TO -- WHO WAS GOING
TO TELL THE FIRST LADY
THAT A MISTAKE HAD BEEN
MADE.
THAT ALWAYS STUCK WITH ME.
THIS IS SOMEBODY YOU'VE
BEEN WORKING FOR FOR ALL
THESE YEARS, AND YOU'RE
TERRIFIED TO TELL HER A
MISTAKE WAS MADE.
AS TIME WENT ON, I SAW
MANY EXAMPLES OF THIS.
Pat: GIVE US SOME
MORE.
THE EXAMPLE WE TALKED
ABOUT THE AGENT BEING
STRUCK WITH A BIBLE.
ANOTHER TIME I WAS ASKED
TO DO A TOUR OF THE OVAL
OFFICE, FRO MY OLD POST, FOR
SOME GUESTS OF THE
CLINTONS FROM ARKANSAS.
THIS STAFF WANTED TO BRING
THEM OVER AND LEAVE THEM
IN THE OVAL OFFICE, WHICH
IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.
THERE ARE MANY GUIDELINES
THAT DICTATE WHEN THE
PRESIDENT IS NOT IN THE
OVAL OFFICE, HOW THE STAFF
OR THE FAMILY CAN GO IN
AND OUT OF THERE.
I EXPLAINED TO THE STAFF
MEMBER WHAT SHE WANTED TO
DO WASN'T POSSIBLE, BUT
SHE COULD ESCORT THEM AND
THEN TAKE THEM ACROSS THE
HALL TO THE ROOSEVELT
ROOM.
SHE SAID THIS WASN'T
ACCEPTABLE, AND THEY
BERATED ME AND THEY WERE
GOING TO TELL
MRS. CLINTON.
A LITTLE WHILE LATER, THE
FIRST LADY COMES DOWN AND
SHE BERATES ME AND USES A
LITTLE BIT OF HARSH
LANGUAGE, AND TELLS US SHE
IS TIRED AND DEALING WITH
US.
I TRIED TO TELL HER THESE
WERE RULES AND GUIDELINES
SET IN STONE.
AND I SAID, WHEN YOU'RE
GUESTS ARE DONE IN THE
OVAL OFFICE, I'LL PUT THEM
IN THE ROOSEVELT ROOM AND
THAT WILL BE THE END OF
IT.
BUT THESE INTERACTIONS
WITH HER WITH MY
CO-WORKERS, THERE WERE
MANY OTHERS.
I HAVE A COUPLE OTHER, IF
YOU HAVE THE TIME.
Pat: GO AHEAD.
I'M LISTENING.
TWO OFFICERS, WHO WERE
PRETTY NEW TO THE JOB,
LESS THAN A YEAR, AND ONE
MORNING I WAS IN A BREAK
ROOM, AND ONE OF THE
OFFICERS CAME DOWN AND HE
SAID, TODAY IS A WEIRD
DAY.
AND I SAID, HOW'S THAT?
HE SAID, I JUST SAID HELLO
TO THE FIRST LADY, AND SHE
TOLD ME TO GO TO HELL.
AND WE KIND OF LOOKED AT
HIM AND WE SAID, YOU'VE
GOT TO GET USED TO THAT.
SHE SEEMS HOSTILE TOWARDS
US.
WE TOLD HIM OUR OPINION,
WHAT WE EXPERIENCED WAS,
SHE DIDN'T SEEM TO LIKE
THE MILITARY OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT.
SO AS WE'RE TALKING,
ANOTHER GUY COMES OVER AND
HE GOES, THAT'S NOTHING.
HE SAYS, A MONTH AGO I
SAID GOOD MORNING TO HER,
AND SHE TOLD ME TO GO
(bleep) MYSELF.
A SERGEANT OVERHEARD US,
AND HE REPORTED IT THE
CHAIN OF COMMAND.
THE SECRET SERVICE TOOK IT
SERIOUSLY.
THEY APOLOGIZED, BUT THEY
TOLD THEM BASICALLY THE
SAME THING, THAT THE FIRST
LADY WAS HOSTILE.
Pat: YOU'RE TALKING
ABOUT THE "F" WORD --
YES, SIR.
Pat: SHE TOLD HIM TO
GO BLANK HIMSELF?
YES, SIR.
I DON'T MIND IF PEOPLE USE
SALTY LANGUAGE, BUT WHY
WOULD YOU SAY IT TO THE
MAN WHO HAS BEEN UP ALL
NIGHT PROTECTING YOU.
AND THE SECOND PERSON I
WAS DESCRIBING, THREE
YEARS BEFORE THAT HE WAS
IN THE U.S. ARMY, AND HE
WAS ON A MISSION IN
SOMALIA, EARLY ON IN
SOMALIA -- NOT LIKE TODAY
YOU WOULD THINK IS WHAT
YOU WOULD CALL BLACKHAWK
DOWN, BUT THIS IS BEFORE
THAT.
AND HE RECEIVED A PURPLE
HEART FOR BEING WOUNDED.
AND THREE YEARS LATER HE
GETS A JOB WITH THE UNITED
STATES AND THE FIRST LADY
TELLS HIM TO GO "F"
HIMSELF -- I'M SORRY, THAT
IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.
Pat: THIS MONICA
LEWINSKY, 20 YEARS OLD,
19 --
SHE WAS 21 OR 22.
Pat: OKAY.
SHE WAS TRYING TO GET IN,
APPARENTLY.
WHAT YOU HAD IN THERE WAS
SO SHOCKING, THAT THERE IS
A SECRET TELEPHONE NUMBER,
WITH ALL KINDS OF CODES
ASSOCIATED WITH IT, ONLY
FOR THE PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES.
AND BILL CLINTON GAVE
MONICA LEWINSKY THAT
NUMBER.
TELL US B ABOUT THAT.
I BELIEVE SO.
HERE IS HOW IT HAPPENED --
ONE MORNING -- AT THIS
POINT, AS THINGS WERE
HAPPENING, I STILL TRIED
TO GIVE THE PRESIDENT THE
BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT, EVEN
THOUGH WHAT I SAW LED ME
TO BELIEVE THAT THESE
THINGS WERE GOING ON.
SOME OF THE SECRET SERVICE
AGENTS WERE TELLING ME,
GARY, WHEN WE'RE ON THE
ROAD, YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT
GOES ON SOMETIMES.
ONE SATURDAY MORNING,
MONICA LEWINSKY SHOWED UP
AT THE OVAL OFFICE, AND
SHE WAS STILL AN INTERN AT
THE TIME.
SHE TRIED TO DELIVER A
STACK OF PAPERS, WHICH IS
BASICALLY NEWS CLIPPINGS.
ON THIS SATURDAY, THERE
WAS NO STAFF IN YET.
SHE CAME UP AND SAID, I
HAVE TO DELIVER THIS,
WHICH WAS RIDICULOUS.
FIRST OF ALL, THE
PRESIDENT HAD TWO COPIES
OF WHAT SHE HAD ALREADY
BECAUSE I PUT THEM IN THE
OVAL OFFICE THAT MORNING
WHEN I OPENED THE OFFICE
UP.
SO I TOLD HER SHE
SHOULDN'T BE HERE, AND SHE
LEFT.
WELL, ABOUT FIVE MINUTES
LATER, SHE -- I'M SORRY,
ABOUT FIVE MINUTES LATER,
THE OVAL OFFICE DOOR OPENS
UP, AND THE PRESIDENT
COMES UP WITH THIS KIND OF
GRIN ON HIS FACE, AND HE
SAID, HEY, OFFICER, HAVE
YOU SEEN SOMEBODY TRYING
TO DELIVER SOMETHING TO
ME.
AND I SAID, WELL, SIR, IF
I DO, I'LL LET YOU KNOW.
HE KIND OF SMILED AT ME
AND HE SHUT THE DOOR.
I LOOKED AT THE AGENT, AND
HE SAID, GARY, YOU JUST
DON'T KNOW WHAT'S GOING
ON.
SO THAT'S WHEN I KIND OF
CAME TO THE CONCLUSION
THAT THESE RUMORS WERE
TRUE.
SO A SHORT TIME LATER,
MONICA SHOWED BACK UP, AND
SHE WENT INTO THE OVAL
OFFICE.
I KNOCKED ON THE DOOR AND
I LET HER IN.
SO WHEN SHE SHOWED UP THE
FIRST TIME, SHE WOULD HAVE
HAD TO HAVE GO AND CALLED
HIM.
I KNOW SHE WENT INTO THE
WEST LOBBY AND MADE A
PHONE CALL.
SO SHE HAD TO HAVE CALLED
THE PRESIDENT.
YOU JUST CAN'T PICK UP THE
PHONE AND GET THE
PRESIDENT.
YOU HAVE TO CALL ON THAT
LINE.
UNLESS YOU'RE THE
CHIEF-OF-STAFF, BUT SHE
WAS NOT.
AND THAT'S WHAT I
TESTIFIED TO IN MY
TESTIMONY WHEN I WAS
COMPELLED TO TESTIFY BY
SUBPOENA SIX TIMES.
Pat: THERE IS A
HEART-RENDERING STORY IN
HERE ABOUT A NAVY CHIEF, I
GUESS HE IS FILIPINO, WHO
LOVES THIS COUNTRY AND THE
OFFICE OF PRESIDENT, AND
HE HAD TO DO SOME UNSAVORY
BUSINESS WITH DIRTY LINEN.
YOU WANT TO TELL US BO ABOUT
THAT?
SURE.
ONE DAY, STANDING OUTSIDE
MY POST, THE NAVY MAN,
STEWART NELL, HE CAME UP
TO ME AND HE SAID TO ME,
I'M TIRED OF CLEANING UP
THIS MESS.
I SAW WHAT HE HAD IN HIS
HAND, HAND TOWELS, AND I
KIND OF KNEW WHAT HE WAS
TALKING ABOUT.
AT THIS TIME WE HAD NO
IDEA THERE WAS AN
INVESTIGATION GOING ON.
SO THOSE TOWELS WOULD HAVE
GONE RIGHT TO THE NAVY
MESS AND THEY WOULD HAVE
WASHED THEM.
THOSE GUYS KNOW WHERE THE
TOWELS COME FROM.
AND THEY'RE MEN IN THE
MILITARY, THEY KNOW WHAT
THAT STUFF LOOKS LIKE ON
TOWELS.
SO I DECIDED IT WAS BEST
TO GET RID OF THE TOWELS
TO TRY TO PROTECT THE
PRESIDENT'S REPUTATION.
THE LAST THING HE NEEDED
AT THIS POINT WAS ANOTHER
SCANDAL.
I GRABBED A PLASTIC BAG,
AND I HAD NELL THROW THEM
IN THERE, AND I DESTROYED
THE TOWELS.
SOMETIME LATER, WHEN THE
STARR INVESTIGATION
STARTED SUBPOENAING US, I
WAS CONCERNED THAT MIGHT
BE CONSIDERED DESTROYING
EVIDENCE, BUT LUCKILY IT
WASN'T.
Pat: YOU'RE TALKING
ABOUT THE PRESIDENT'S
TOWELS, WITH HIS SEMEN ON
THEM, GOING INTO THE WASH,
AND THE CHIEF WAS
DISTRAUGHT THAT THAT WAS
THE WAY THE PRESIDENT WAS
ACTING.
YES.
AND A COUPLE OF PEOPLE
HAVE COME OUT AND TRIED TO
DISCREDIT MY STORY, SAYING
WHAT I JUST SAID TO YOU
WAS DIFFERENT FROM MY
TESTIMONY.
I WOULD LIKE TO CLARIFY
THERE WERE DIFFERENT IN
STANCES.
INSTANCES.
THERE WERE INSTANCES WITH
HAND TOWELS AND TISSUES.
I ONLY TESTIFIED TO WHAT
THEY ASKED ME.
THERE WERE SO MANY RULES
WHEN THIS WAS HAPPENING,
IT WAS MIND-BOGGLING.
IF YOU GET A CHANCE TO
READ MY BOOK, "CRISIS OF
CHARACTER," YOU'LL SEE
THAT.
Pat: HOW MANY WOMEN
WERE INVOLVED WITH CLINTON
DURING THAT TIME?
I DO NOT.
I KNOW OF THREE INSTANCES
I TESTIFIED TO, BUT I HAVE
NO IDEA.
Pat: YOU HAVE ONE
THING IN YOUR BOOK WHERE
MONICA WAS TRYING TO GET
IN TO SEE HIM, AND HE WAS
HAVING SEX WITH SOME OTHER
WOMAN AND YOU COULDN'T
OPEN THE DOOR.
I WAS STANDING POST
OUTSIDE THE OVAL OFFICE,
AND HE WAS MEETING WITH
SOMEBODY, BUT I BELIEVE IT
WAS A LEGITIMATE MEETING.
WHAT YOU'RE DESCRIBING IS
AT THE SAME TIME MONICA
LEWINSKY WAS OUTSIDE OF
THE NORTHWEST GATE, TRYING
TO GET IN, AND THE
PRESIDENT'S SECRETARY,
BETTY KERRY, WAS TRYING TO
KEEP HER OUTSIDE UNTIL
THIS MEETING WAS OVER WITH
THIS OTHER PERSON BECAUSE
SHE DIDN'T WANT THEM TO
CROSS PATHS.
AND BETTY SOLD THE OFFICER
AT THE GATE WHO WAS IN
THERE, AND THE OFFICER
MENTIONED IT OUT LOUD, AND
WHEN MONICA HEARD THIS,
SHE GOT VERY UPSET.
AND SHE ACTUALLY MADE THE
STATEMENT SOMETHING TO THE
EFFECT, HE IS IN THERE
WITH HER WHEN HE HAS THIS
OUT HERE WAITING FOR HIM.
THE OFFICERS THAT TOLD ME
THE STORY, IT WAS SO
BIZARRE TO THEM, IT WAS
LIKE WE WERE LIVING IN AN
ALTERNATIVE WORLD.
Pat: GARY, WHAT DID
MRS. CLINTON KNOW ABOUT
HER HUSBAND?
SHE MUST HAVE KNOWN A LOT
ABOUT IT?
DID SHE DISPLAY ANGER?
DID YOU HEAR HER SCREAMING
SCREAMING, YOU FILL
PHILANDERING SO AND SO --
I NEVER HEARD THAT.
BUT I WILL SAY, BASED ON
THE REPORTS AND FROM WHAT
I KNOW FROM MY CO-WORKERS
AT THE WHITE HOUSE, THE
FIRST TIME SHE HEARD THAT
THE LEWINSKY THING WAS
REAL, WAS WHEN THE
PRESIDENT WENT OVER AND
TOLD HER.
I NOTICED A HUGE CHANGE IN
HER DEMEANOR.
SHE SEEMED VERY ANGRY AND
SAD.
AND WHO COULD BLAME HER.
BUT, LET'S FACE IT, FROM
WHAT WE KNOW NOW, THAT
THIS WASN'T THE FIRST
TIME, AND ALL OF THOSE
RUMORS FROM ARKANSAS ARE
PROBABLY TRUE, BASED ON
WHAT I SAW, I THINK IT
WAS.
SO THIS WASN'T HER FIRST
TIME WITH THIS.
Pat: YOU HAVE SAID IN
YOUR BOOK, YOU DON'T THINK
SHE HAS THE CHARACTER TO
BE PRESIDENT.
DO YOU WANT TO EXPLAIN
THAT ONE.
YES, SIR.
I THINK THE BEST
EXAMPLE -- ALTHOUGH THIS
ISN'T ACTUALLY IN MY
BOOK -- SHE DOESN'T HAVE
THE CHARACTER.
AND I'LL USE THIS AS AN
EXAMPLE: WHEN SHE WAS
SECRETARY OF STATE, WE HAD
THE INCIDENT IN BENGHAZI.
SOMEBODY WITH CHARACTER
WOULD HAVE STAYED ON AS
SECRETARY OF STATE AND
TOOK THE STEPS AND PUT THE
PROCEDURES IN PLACE THAT
WOULD NEVER LET THAT
HAPPEN AGAIN, INSTEAD OF
SHIFTING BLAME, MAKING UP
LIES, AND TELLING THE
FAMILIES LIES, AND THEN
JUST MOVING ON AND
STARTING TO RUN FOR
PRESIDENT.
A LEADER FIXES THINGS AND
GETS IT RIGHT AND THEN
MOVES ON.
Pat: YOU DON'T HAVE
ANY KNOWLEDGE OF THE
CLINTON FOUNDATION, AND
THE VARIOUS MONEY THAT HAS
COME TO THEM FROM FOREIGN
SOURCES -- DO YOU KNOW
ANYTHING ABOUT THAT?
NO.
I JUST KNOW WHAT HAS BEEN
REPORTED, SIR.
Pat: GARY, WE
APPRECIATE THIS.
I'M SURE YOUR BOOK IS
GOING TO BE A BEST-SELLER
BEST-SELLER -- IT'S
ALREADY, I THINK, ON
AMAZON.
IT'S CALLED "CRISIS OF
CHARACTER."
WE APPRECIATE IT.
WAS COURAGE TO COME OUT
AND SAY WHAT YOU'VE SAID.
THERE IS A LOT MORE IN
THIS BOOK.
THANK YOU, SIR.
I APPRECIATE IT.
Terry: WELL, YOU
KNOW, I'M SURE THAT SOME
OF THIS COULD BE RECOUNTED
BY OTHERS WHO WERE IN
SERVICE THERE AT THE SAME
TIME.
AND HONESTLY, I DON'T
THINK ANYBODY IS REALLY
SURPRISED.
MAYBE WE DON'T KNOW THE
DETAILS OF IT, BUT YOU
CAN'T SEE THE THINGS
YOU'VE SEEN HAPPEN AND NOT
QUESTION THE CHARACTER.
Pat: HOW COULD THE
AMERICAN PEOPLE WANT THAT
KIND OF THING AGAIN?
WE HAD EIGHT YEARS OF IT.
Terry: I HAVE SAID SO
MANY TIMES THAT THE PEOPLE
MOST RECENTLY THAT I AM SO
COMPASSIONATE ABOUT ARE
THE PARENTS OF THOSE MEN
IN BENGHAZI.
I CAN'T IMAGINE.
WE SAW THAT PICTURE OF
MRS. CLINTON AND THE
PRESIDENT AND A FEW OTHERS
SITTING AROUND A TABLE
WATCHING VIDEO PLAYED OUT
OF WHAT HAPPENED, AND YOU
JUST GO, WOW, HOW DOES
SOMEBODY --
Pat: SHE E-MAILED A
RELATIVE THAT THIS WAS A
TERRORIST ATTACK GOING ON
IN LIBYA AT THE SAME TIME
SHE IS INSTRUCTING HER
AGENT TO GO BEFORE THE
AMERICAN PEOPLE AND TALK
ON ALL OF THOSE SUNDAY
TALK SHOWS AND SAY IT WAS
BECAUSE OF AN ANTI-MUSLIM
VIDEO ON CABLE, WHICH WAS
NONSENSE.
BUT SHE SAID IT WAS A --
SHE JUST LIED ABOUT IT.
Terry: MAYBE THE MOST
STINGING THING TO ME WAS
WHEN SHE HAD TO TESTIFY A
WHILE AFTER THAT, TO MAKE
A STATEMENT LIKE, WHAT
DIFFERENCE DO IT MAKE NOW.
IT WAS SO INCREDIBLY
INSENSITIVE, IT KIND OF
TOOK YOUR BREATH AWAY.
Pat: LADIES AND
GENTLEMEN, THIS IS THE
BOOK, CALLED "A CRISIS OF
CHARACTER," , AND GARCHARACTER," AND GARY
WAS
THERE AS THE SECRET
SERVICE.
Terry: THE THING IS,
I THINK PEOPLE ARE
EXPRESSING THE CONCERN WE
DON'T KNOW WHAT WE'RE
GETTING WITH DONALD TRUMP.
ON THE OTHER HAND, WE KNOW
WHAT WE'RE GETTING WITH
MRS. CLINTON, SO THERE YOU
GO.
> COMING UP, A 30-MINUTE
MEETING ABOARD A PRIVATE
JET, AND WHAT DOES
ATTORNEY-GENERAL LORETTA
LYNCH SAY SHE TALKED WITH
BILL CLINTON ABOUT.
OUR CONVERSATION WAS A
GREAT DEAL ABOUT HIS
GRANDCHILDREN.
IT WAS PRIMARILY SOCIAL
AND BOWER OU ABOUT OUR TRAVEL.
AND HE MENTIONED THE GOLF
HE PLAYED IN PHOENIX.
Terry: STAY TUNED TO
HEAR WHY SOME REPUBLICANS
AND EVEN SOME DEMOCRATS
ARE CONCERNED ABOUT A
POSSIBLE BREACH OF ETHICS,
AFTER THIS.
WELCOME BACK TO "THE
700 CLUB."
WAS IT JUST A FRIENDLYLY
CONVERSATION OR CONFLICT
OF INTEREST?
BOTH REPUBLICANS AND
DEMOCRATS IN WASHINGTON
ARE UPSET OVER A MEETING
EARLIER THIS WEEK BETWEEN
THE U.S. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
AND FORMER PRESIDENT BILL
CLINTON.
IT CALLS INTO QUESTION THE
IMPARTIALITY OF HILLARY
CLINTON'S USE OF A
PERSONAL SERVICE FOR STATE
DEPARTMENT E-MAILS.
GARY LANE HAS THAT STORY.
Reporter:
ATTORNEY-GENERAL LORETTA
LYNCH CROSSED PATHS WITH
FORMER PRESIDENT BILL
CLINTON MONDAY AT THE
PHOENIX AIRPORT.
SHE SAYS IT WAS SIMPLY AN
EXCHANGE OF PERSONAL
PLEASANTRIES.
OUR CONVERSATION WAS A
GREAT DEAL ABOUT HIS
GRANDCHILDREN.
HE MENTIONED THE GOLF HE
PLAYED IN PHOENIX.
Reporter: THE
30-MINUTE MEETING CAME
ABOARD THE
ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S PRIVATE
JET.
SHE SAYS THERE WAS NO
DISCUSSION ABOUT BENGHAZI
OR THE INVESTIGATION INTO
HILLARY CLINTON'S E-MAILS.
REPUBLICANS WERE QUICK TO
CRITICIZE LYNCH FOR A
POSSIBLE ETHICS BREACH.
WHO WOULD THINK WHEN
YOU HAVE THIS MASSIVE
INVESTIGATION GOING ON
E-MAILS, WHICH WAS SO
SERIOUS, THEY WOULD HAVE A
MEETING LIKE THIS.
I WAS SO SURPRISED.
Reporter: AND SOME
DEMOCRATS ALSO SUGGESTED
THE APPEARANCE OF A
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
BECAUSE OF THE
INVESTIGATION OF THE
FORMER PRESIDENT'S WIFE
WHEN SHE WAS SECRETARY OF
STATE.
I THINK SHE SHOULD HAVE
SAID, LOOK, I RECOGNIZE
YOU HAVE A LONG RECORD OF
LEADERSHIP ON FIGHTING
CRIME, BUT THIS IS NOT THE
TIME FOR US TO HAVE THAT
CONVERSATION.
Reporter: AND EVEN
DAVID AXELROD TWEETED,
"LYNCH WAS FOOLISH FOR
CREATING SUCH OPTICS."
THIS IS SIGNIFICANT
BECAUSE THE F.B.I. IS
STILL INVESTIGATING
HILLARY CLINTON'S E-MAILS,
AND HER USE OF A PERSONAL
SERVER WHILE SHE WAS U.S.
SECRETARY OF STATE.
AND IT IS THE U.S.
ATTORNEY-GENERAL, LORETTA
LYNCH, WHO WILL DECIDE IF
AN INDICTMENT ON CRIMINAL
CHARGES SHOULD BE BROUGHT
AGAINST THE PRESUMPTIVE
DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL
NOMINEE.
THE WHITE HOUSE INSISTS
POLITICS WON'T PLAY A ROLE
IN THE DECISION ON WHETHER
OR NOT TO INDICT
MRS. CLINTON.
WHAT IS PARAMOUNT IN
THE MIND OF THE PRESIDENT
IS A COMMITMENT TO THE
RULE OF LAW, AND A
COMMITMENT TO ENSURING
THAT JUSTICE IS
ADMINISTERED WITHOUT
REGARD TO POLITICAL
AFFILIATION OR POLITICAL
FAMILY.
Reporter: GARY LANE,
CBN NEWS.
WELL, IN THE WAKE OF
THE CONTROVERSY
SURROUNDING THIS MEETING,
LYNCH IS EXPECTED TO
ANNOUNCE TODAY SHE WILL
ACCEPT THE RECOMMENDATIONS
FROM CAREER PROSECUTORS,
ALONG WITH JAMES COMEY AND
BUREAU INVESTIGATORS ABOUT
WHETHER TO BRING CHARGES
AGAINST HILLARY CLINTON
OVER HER E-MAILS AND
PERSONAL SERVER.
> TURNING OVERSEAS,
ISRAELIS ARE MOURNING THE
DEATH OF A 13-YEAR-OLD
MURDERED IN HER BED BY A
17-YEAR-OLD PALESTINI.
SHE WAS A U.S. CITIZEN.
AS CHRIS MITCHELL REPORTS
FROM JERUSALEM, ISRAEL
LEADERS ARE BLAMING THE
CONSTANT INCITEMENT BY THE
PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY.
Reporter: THE DEATH
OF ARIELLE SHOCKED THE
NATION.
A PALESTINIAN TEENAGER
SNUCK INTO HER BEDROOM AND
STABBED HER TO DEATH.
ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU
EXPRESSED THE EMOTION OF
THE COUNTRY.
THIS MORNING A
TERRORIST SNEAKED INTO THE
BEDROOM OF A 13-YEAR-OLD
GIRL, ARIELLE, AND HE
MURDERED HER IN COLD
BLOOD.
THE PICTURE OF HER
BLOOD-STAINED ROOM IS
ALMOST TOO HARD TO SEE.
THERE IS A TEDDY BEAR
STILL ON HER BED, A RED
BEAN BAG CHAIR, SOME
PICTURES ON THE WALL,
SHOES TIGHTLY PACKED IN A
BIN NEXT TO HER BUNKBED.
WHY WOULD ANY PERSON DO
THIS?
Reporter: NETANYAHU
BLAMED INCITEMENT BY THE
PALESTINI AUTHORITY.
THREE DAYS BEFORE HER
MURDER, A SENIOR MEMBER OF
MAHMOUD ABBAS' POLITICAL
PARTY TOLD A NEWSPAPER,
EVERYWHERE YOU SEE AN
ISRAELI, CUT OFF HIS HEAD.
YOU DON'T MURDER A
SLEEPING CHILD FOR PEACE.
YOU DON'T SLIT A LITTLE
GIRL'S THROAT TO PROTEST A
POLICY YOU DON'T LIKE.
YOU DO THIS BECAUSE YOU'VE
BEEN BRAINWASHED.
YOU'VE BEEN BRAINWASHED BY
A WARPED IDEOLOGY THAT
TEACHES YOU THAT THIS
CHILD ISN'T HUMAN.
Reporter: ARIELLE WAS
A U.S. CITIZEN AND COUSIN
TO A SENIOR MINISTER.
THE REALITY IS THIS
INCITEMENT HAS RESULTED IN
THE MURDERING OF CHILDREN.
THE VENGEANCE OF THE LORD
IS THE VENGEANCE OF THE
LORD, BUT IT IS CONTINUING
TO BUILD ON THIS NATION.
Reporter: THE MOTHER
OF THE BOY SAID, MY SON IS
A HERO.
MY SON DIED AS A MARTYR
DEFENDING JERUSALEM.
FATAH ALSO HONORED HIM BY
DECLARING HIM A MARTYR.
HUNDREDS CAME TO ARIELLE'S
FUNERAL.
SHE SAID, I RAISED MY
DAUGHTER WITH LOVE, SHE
SAID, AND YOU TAUGHT YOUR
SON TO HATE.
CHRIS MITCHELL, CBN NEWS,
JERUSALEM.
THANKS, CHRIS.
HERE AT HOME, THE PENTAGON
WILL NOW ALLOW TRANSGENDER
PEOPLE TO SERVE OPENLY IN
THE MILITARY.
ASH CARTER SAYS THE CHANGE
TAKES EFFECT IMMEDIATELY.
OUR MISSION IS TO
DEFEND THIS COUNTRY.
AND WE DON'T WANT BARRIERS
UNRELATED TO A PERSON'S
QUALIFICATION TO SERVE
PREVENTING US FROM
RECRUITING OR RETAINING
THE SOLDIER, SAILOR,
AIRMAN, OR MARINE WHO CAN
BEST ACCOMPLISH THE
MISSION.
TRANSGENDER SERVICE
MEMBERS WILL RECEIVE THE
SAME MEDICAL COVERAGE AS
ANY OTHER MILITARY MEMBER.
FOR CURRENT MEMBERS OF THE
MILITARY, THAT INCLUDES
COVERAGE OF GENDER
REASSIGNMENT SURGERY.
IN COMING SERVICE MEMBERS
MUST ALREADY BE IN A,
QUOTE,"STABLE GENDER."
> THE 4th OF JULY IS
ONE OF THE BUSIEST
WEEKENDS THE YEAR AT THE
AIRPORT.
AIRPORTS, IN PARTICULAR,
ARE ON HIGH ALERT AFTER
THE TERRORIST ATTACKS AT
AIRPORTS IN ISTANBUL AND
BRUSSELS.
IF YOU'RE FLYING, YOU
MIGHT WANT TO MAKE SURE TO
GET TO THE AIRPORT A
LITTLE EARLIER.
AND, OF COURSE, WE WISH
EVERYONE A HAPPY AND SAFE
4th.
PAT, BACK TO YOU.
Pat: WE SURE DO.
WE HOPE WE DON'T HAVE
ANYMORE OF THESE THINGS.
ISN'T IT TERRIBLE THEY'RE
TEACHING HATE.
THEY'RE TEACHING HATE AND
IT IS BEING PREACHED IN
THE MEDROSAS.
YOU GO INTO A CHRISTIAN
CHURCH, AND HOPEFULLY THE
PASTOR IS TALKING ABOUT
LOVING PEOPLE AND LOVE ONE
ANOTHER AS I HAVE LOVED
YOU.
THAT'S THE MESSAGE OF
JESUS.
THEY GO INTO A MOSQUE, AND
SOME RADICAL IMAM MAY VERY
WELL BE TELLING THEM THE
THING IS TO KILL THE
INFIDELS, AND YOU'LL GO TO
PARADISE IF YOU DIE IN
JIHAD.
IT'S CAUSING CHAOS
THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
EVERY TIME YOU OPEN A
PAPER, EVERY TIME YOU
WATCH TV, THERE IS ONE
MORE EXAMPLE OF THAT
TERRIBLE STUFF.
AND TERRY HAS GOT THE
STORY OF ANOTHER ONE.
Terry: WELL, COMING
UP, A MASS SHOOTING ON A
MILITARY BASE, AND THE
KNOCK ON THE DOOR NO WIFE
WANTS TO GET.
I SAID, NO, I DON'T
WANT TO HEAR IT.
I SAID, OH, MY GOSH, DON'T
TELL ME HE HAS BEEN SHOT.
Terry: WATCH WHAT
HAPPENS NEXT, WHEN WE COME
BACK.
Terry: ANGELA'S
HUSBAND SERVED TWO TOURS
IN AFGHANISTAN AND ONE
TOUR IN IRAQ.
HE WAS STATIONED AT FORT
HOOD IN TEXAS ON
APRIL 2nd, 2014.
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON, HE
PULLED INTO A PARKING LOT
NEAR HEADQUARTERS WHEN A
.45 CA CALIBER BULLET RIPPED
THROUGH HIS NECK.
MY FRIEND CALLED ME,
AND SHE SAID, DID YOU KNOW
THERE IS A SHOOTING?
AND I SAID, OH, MY GOSH,
DON'T TELL ME JOHN WAS
SHOT.
30 MINUTES LATER, THIS
CAPTAIN SHOWS UP AT THE
DOOR.
I WENT NUMB.
AND HE WAS, LIKE, KNOCKING
AND KNOCKING.
AND I WAS THINKING, NO, I
DON'T WANT TO HEAR IT.
Reporter: ANGEL'S
HUSBAND WAS RUSHED TO
DARNEL ARMY MEDICAL
CENTER, WHERE TWO SURGEONS
IMMEDIATELY BEGAN
OPERATING TO SAVE HIS
LIFE.
A .45 CALIBER BULLET HAD
LODGED DEEP IN THE NERVES
OF HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
CLOSE PROXIMITY GUNSHOT
WOUND TO THE NECK WITH AN
EXPANDING HEMATOMA WAS A
GRAVE PROGNOSIS.
WE MADE AN INCISION OVER
THE AREA TO TRY TO CONTROL
THE BLEEDING.
ONCE WE STOPPED THAT, WE
EXHALED A BIT, BUT THERE
WERWAS STILL BLEEDING.
WE KNEW THE BULLET HAD
GONE THROUGH HIS VOICE
BOX, AND IT SHATTERED HIS
THYROID CARTILAGE.
WE KNEW THERE WAS PROBABLY
SOME SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO
THAT AREA OF HIS NECK.
Reporter: TO HELP
JOHN BREATHE, DOCTORS
INSERTED A TRAC TRACH TUBE IN
HIS NECK.
THEN ANGEL WAS FINALLY
ABLE TO SEE HIM.
THEY TOOK ME BACK
THERE.
IT WAS NOT MY HUSBAND.
HIS HEAD WAS BIGGER THAN A
BASKETBALL.
AND HIS TONGUE WAS
STICKING OUT.
IT WOULDN'T EVEN GO BACK
IN.
I JUST KEPT PRAYING THAT
EVERYTHING WOULD BE OKAY.
Reporter: THE
FOLLOWING DAY JOHN WAS
PLACED IN A MEDICALLY
INDUCED COMA, AND
TRANSFERRED TO SCOTT AND
WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
FOR ADDITIONAL CARE.
THERE DOCTORS TOLD ANGEL
THEIR PROGNOSIS FOR JOHN.
AT THAT TIME WE KNEW
(A) HE HAD LOST A LOT OF
BLOOD.
(B) THAT HIS VOICE WAS
PROBABLY GOING TO BE
DIFFERENT BECAUSE OF THE
AMOUNT OF INJURY THAT WAS
SUSTAINED.
AND THEN (C) HIS ARM AND
THE MOVEMENT OF HIS ARM,
WE HAD NO IDEA IF THAT WAS
GOING TO COME BACK,
EITHER.
THEY SAID, HE WON'T BE
ABLE TO TALK BECAUSE HE IS
IN A MEDICAL COMA.
SO HE HAS TO STAY ASLEEP
UNTIL SATURDAY.
SO I WENT BESIDE HIM, AND
I GRABBED HIS HAND AND I
TOLD HIM I LOVED HIM.
AND HE WOKE UP.
WHEN I FIRST SEE MY
WIFE, I TRIED TO SIT UP
AND I TRIED TO TALK TO
HER.
I JUST WANTED HER TO KNOW
I WAS GOING TO BE OKAY.
I TOLD HER FATHER, BEFORE
HE PASSED, THAT I WOULD
TAKE CARE OF HER.
AND IT MEANS EVERYTHING.
I COULDN'T SPEAK, AND I
WAS WRITING ON A WHITE
BOARD.
HE WOULDN'T BE SPELLING
RIGHT.
LIKE, I LOVE YOU WOULD BE
I-H-A -- IT WAS CRAZY.
I DIDN'T KNOW I COULD LOVE
HIM AS MUCH AS I DO.
Reporter: TWO DAYS
AFTER THE OPERATION, WHEN
I FIRST SAW HIM, HE WAS
DOING HIS BEST TO SPEAK.
HE WOULD PUT HIS FINGER ON
HIS TRACH TUBE, AND HE HAD
AAN INTELLIGIBLE VOICE.
WHICH IS UNUSUAL IN THIS
KIND OF SITUATION.
WE KNEW RIGHT AWAY HE WAS
A FIGHTER, AND WE KNEW
THAT FAITH WAS A BIG PART
OF WHO HE WAS.
HE BELIEVED 100% THAT GOD
WAS BEHIND HIM AND HE WAS
GOING TO GET THROUGH HIS
INJURIES.
Reporter: AS JOHN
SLOWLY RECOVERED HIS
VOICE, HE BEGAN SHARING
WHAT HAPPENED THAT DAY.
WE HAVE AN ACTIVE
SHOOTER CURRENTLY ON FORT
HOOD.
BE ADVISED.
THEY'RE SAYING THAT THE
VEHICLE WAS A DARK TOYOTA
CAMRY.
I'VE BEEN IN COMBAT
SEVERAL TIMES AND BEEN A
GREEN BERET, AND YOU JUST
KNOW WHAT SHOTS FIRED
SOUND LIKE.
AS I WAS LOOKING WHERE THE
SHOTS WERE FIRED, A
VEHICLE PULLS UP.
THE NEXT SHOT I HEARD, I
WAS HIT.
Reporter: JOHN HAD
JUST PARKED HIS CAR
OUTSIDE THE FIRST MEDICAL
BRIGADE WHEN A .45 KILL45 CA CALIBER
SLUG RIPPED THROUGH HIS
NECK.
THE INDIVIDUAL GETS
GOES TO ME, WITHIN 10
10 FEET, AND I REALIZE IT
WAS THE SHOOTER.
JESUS, HELP.
THAT'S THE ONLY THING I
COULD TRY TO MUSTER,
JESUS, HELP.
IT WAS THE SIMPLEST PRAYER
I EVER PRAYED, BUT IT WAS
THE MOST PROFOUND BECAUSE
HE STOPPED, LOOKED AROUND,
AND THEN WALKED INTO A
BUILDING.
I WAS JUST PARALYZED.
I COULDN'T BELIEVE THAT.
I COULDN'T BELIEVE HE
DIDN'T SEE ME.
IT WAS GOD.
GOD SHIELDED ME.
IT IS THE 33,000 BLOCK
OF 32nd, AND YOU HAVE
MULTIPLE GUNSHOT VICTIMS.
Reporter: EIGHT
MINUTES AFTER THE FIRST
SHOT, THREE MEDICS CAME
RUNNING TO THE SCENE.
GRIPPING HIS THROAT, JOHN
CALLED OUT TO WARN THEM.
I YELLED OUT TO THEM
FROM THE PARKING LOT, I'VE
BEEN SHOT AND THERE IS A
SHOOTER.
HE OPENED FIRE, KILLING
THREE PEOPLE AND WOUNDING
16 OTHERS.
Reporter: HE THEN
TURNED THE GUN ON HIMSELF.
THEY BELIEVE SPECIALIST
IVAN LOPEZ HAD AN ARGUMENT
WITH A FELLOW SOLDIER
BEFORE SHOOTING.
THEY BELIEVE HE WAS
BEING TREATED FOR
DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY AND
HAD A POST-TRAUMATIC
STRESS DISORDER.
Reporter: IN A FEW
WEEKS, JOHN FULLY REGAINED
HIS VOICE AND WAS
EVENTUALLY TRANSFERRED TO
BROOK ARMY MEDICAL CENTER,
WHERE HE CONTINUES TO
RECEIVE THERAPY FOR HIS
RIGHT ARM.
HE WAS AWARDED THE
SOLDIER'S MEDAL FOR
HEROISM ABOVE AND BEYOND
THE CALL OF DUTY.
TODAY HE SERVES AS AN AIDE
TO A FOUR-STAR GENERAL AT
FORT HOUSTON.
WHEN EVERYTHING IS SAID
AND DONE, WHERE JOHN WAS
SHOT, THE TIMING OF HOW
QUICKLY HE WAS TAKEN FROM
THE LOCATION TO THE
HOSPITAL, AND BEING RUSHED
RIGHT TO THE OPERATING
ROOM WITH TWO SURGEONS WHO
WERE READY TO GO, BEING
ABLE TO STOP THAT
BLEEDING -- ALL OF THAT IN
SUCH A SHORT PERIOD OF
TIME, I THINK IT IS
NOTHING SHORT OF A
MIRACLE.
I DON'T BELIEVE IN
LUCK.
IT IS CHRIST.
IT IS GOD.
I CAN'T EXPLAIN IT ANY
BETTER THAN THAT.
AT THE END OF THE DAY,
I SHOULD NEVER EVEN BE
HERE.
THEY SAID I WOULD HAVE A
TRACH IN MY NECK FOR A
MINIMUM OF SIX MONTHS, AND
IT WAS OUT IN TWO MONTHS.
THEY SAID WE DON'T KNOW IF
YOU'LL EVER TALK, AND I'M
TALKING RIGHT NOW.
THEY SAID, WE DON'T KNOW
WHAT IS GOING ON WITH YOUR
ARM.
MY ARM IS MOVING TODAY.
THERE ARE NO LIMITS WHEN
IT COMES TO GOD.
Terry: ISN'T THAT A
COMFORTING THING TO KNOW?
YOU KNOW, WE LIVE IN A
CRAZY WORLD.
THINGS HAPPEN
UNEXPECTANTLY.
WHEN JOHN WENT TO WORK
THAT DAY, HE EXPECTED TO
GO TO WORK, DO WHAT HE HAD
BEEN TOLD TO DO, AND COME
HOME THE AT THE END OF THE
DAY, JUST LIKE USUAL.
BUT LIFE HAPPENS.
IT HAPPENS UNEXPECTANTLY.
WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN THOSE
THINGS CLOSE IN AROUND
YOU?
WHERE DO YOU GO?
JOHN KNEW AT THE MOMENT HE
FACED THE GREATEST
CHALLENGE HE WOULD EVER
FACE IN HIS LIFE, THAT THE
NAME TO CALL ON WAS THE
NAME OF JESUS.
YOU NEED TO KNOW THAT IN
YOUR OWN LIFE.
MANY OF YOU KNOW IT, BUT
YOU'RE NOT WALKING WITH
THE LORD THE WAY YOU
SHOULD BE.
YOU'RE NOT CONNECTED TO
HIM THE WAY YOU SHOULD BE.
HEAD KNOWLEDGE ISN'T
ENOUGH.
GOD LOVES YOU SO MUCH.
HE DOESN'T WANT TO BE GOD
WITHOUT YOU.
HE MADE YOU TO BE
COMPLETED BY A
RELATIONSHIP WITH HIM.
LISTEN, JUST ASK HIM.
JOHN CRIED OUT IN A MOMENT
OF EXTREME NEED, AND GOD
RESPONDED.
JESUS WAS THERE FOR HIM.
DON'T WAIT FOR THAT
MOMENT.
CRY OUT TODAY FOR YOUR OWN
HEART, YOUR OWN LIFE.
DETERMINE TODAY TO SET
YOUR FEET ON A PATH OF
LIFE, A PATH OF HEALING, A
PATH OF HOPE AND A FUTURE.
IF YOU WANT TO PRAY A
PRAYER TO COMMITMENT YOUR
LIFE TO JESUS, IT IS AS
SIMPLE AS SAYING, I'M A
SINNER.
JESUS, I RECOGNIZE YOU
DIED FOR ME.
COME INTO MY HEART.
COME INTO MY LIFE.
AFTER YOU PRAYED THE
PRAYER, WHAT DO YOU DO?
IT'S NOT JUST ABOUT
PRAYING A PRAYER.
IT IS ABOUT LIVING FOR
HIM.
PAT HAS PUT TOGETHER A
PACKET FOR YOU, AND IT'S
CALLED "A NEW DAY."
AND IT IS FILLED WITH
INFORMATION, ABOUT HOW TO
BE A FOLLOWER OF CHRIST --
WHAT DOES THAT LOOK LIKE?
IF YOU WOULD LIKE THIS
PACKET, CALL OUR TOLL-FREE
NUMBER.
IT'S 1-800-759-0700.
WE'LL GET "A NEW DAY" OUT
TO YOU RIGHT AWAY.
> STILL AHEAD, A SOLDIER
WHO SERVED THIS COUNTRY
FOR 18 YEARS.
IT IS AN HONOR FOR ME.
THINKING ABOUT WHAT HE
DOES OVER THAT HELPS ME TO
REALIZE HOW MUCH WE TAKE
FOR GRANTED.
Terry: WE SAY THANKS
TO AN AMERICAN HERO.
THAT'S COMING UP.
WELCOME BACK TO "THE
700 CLUB."
A FEDERAL JUDGE HAS
BLOCKED A MISSISSIPPI LAW
DESIGNED TO PROTECT THOSE
WITH RELIGIOUS OBJECTIONS,
WHO DIDN'T WANT TO PROVIDE
SOME SERVICE TO LGBT
PEOPLE.
THE LAW WOULD HAVE
PROTECTED SOME GOVERNMENT
EMPLOYEES AND BUSINESSES
FROM LEGAL ACTION IF THEY
REFUSED TO SERVE THE LGBT
COMMUNITY.
IN MARRIAGES, ADOPTION,
FOSTER CARE AND SEVERAL
OTHER SERVICES.
THAT LAW WAS SUPPOSED TO
TAKE EFFECT TODAY.
NOW THAT IT IS SHARK
WEEK, MANY BEACH-GOERS MAY
THINK THAT SHARKS ARE THE
NUMBER ONE PREDATOR.
BUT THE REAL DANGER IS
ACTUALLY LURKING OUTSIDE
YOUR WINDOW.
MOSQUITOS OUT RANK ALL
OTHER ANIMALS WHEN IT
COMES TO THE THREAT
AGAINST HUMANS.
AND "OPERATION BLESSING"
IS USING MOSQUITO WEEK TO
SPREAD THE WORLD.
THEY USE THE MOSQUITO
LARVA-EATING FISH.
"OPERATION BLESSING" IS
NOW TESTING THE
EFFECTIVENESS OF THE
ANIMALS IN HONDURAS, AND
HELPING TO ESTABLISH THE
FIRST MOSQUITO CONTROL
DEPARTMENT IN THE COUNTRY.
> YOU CAN FIND OUT MORE
ABOUT "OPERATION BLESSING"
BY GOING TO THEIR WEBSITE
AT ob.org.
> PAT AND TERRY WILL BE
BACK WITH MORE OF "THE 700
CLUB" RIGHT AFTER THIS.
Pat: WELL, WELCOME
BACK, YOU'RE WATCHING "THE
700 CLUB."
AND WE'RE GETTING READY TO
HAVE THE 4th OF JULY
NEXT MONDAY.
IT'S GETTING THERE.
INDEPENDENCE WEEKEND.
AFTER NINE TOURS OF DUTY
IN THE ARMY, ZIVON WAS
READY TO GO EVEN MORE.
BUT WHEN THE ARMY
DISCHARGED HIM
UNEXPECTANTLY, HE WAS OUT
OF WORK, WITH NO WAY TO
SUPPORT HIS FAMILY.
Reporter: WHILE THE
NATION FOLLOWS THE MIDDLE
EAST CONFLICT ON NETWORK
NEWS, ARMY MASTER SERGEANT
ZIVON HAS LIVED IT.
HE HAS DEPLOYED NINE TIMES
TO WAR ZONES, EACH TOUR
LASTING SIX TO 12 MONTHS.
IT IS AN HONOR FOR ME.
IT IS AN HONOR TO DO WHAT
I'VE DONE.
I'M VERY THANKFUL FOR WHAT
IT HAS DONE FOR MY FAMILY
AND HOW IT HAS CHANGED MY
LIFE, GROWING FROM A BOY
TO A MAN.
Reporter: HIS BIGGEST
SUPPORTERS ARE THOSE HE
LEAVES BEHIND, WIFE ASHLEY
AND HIS FIVE KIDS.
THINKING ABOUT WHAT HE
DOES OVER THERE HAS HELPED
ME TO REALIZE HOW MUCH WE
TAKE FOR GRANTED.
I FEEL COMPLETELY SECURE
WITH HIM.
I FEEL EQUALLY
IMPRESSED AND PROUD OF HER
FOR WHAT SHE HAS DONE TO
SUPPORT ME THROUGH ALL OF
THAT.
I KNOW I COULDN'T HAVE
DONE IT WITHOUT HER.
Reporter: ZIVON WAS
PLANNING ON REENLISTING,
BUT DUE TO TROOP
DOWNSIZING, THE ARMY
DECLINED HIS REQUEST.
HE RECEIVED AN HONORABLE
DISCHARGE, BUT ONLY HAD A
FEW MONTHS TO TRANSITION
TO CIVILIAN LIFE AND FIND
A JOB.
THE COUPLE TRUSTED THAT
GOD WOULD SEE THEM
THROUGH.
HAVING FAITH THAT THIS
IS ALL GOD'S PLAN AND
HE'LL TAKE CARE OF US IS
PROBABLY WHY WE ARE NOT
GOING AS CRAZY AS WE WOULD
BE.
Reporter: JUST
OUTSIDE FORT CAMPBELL,
KENTUCKY, THE COUPLE
ATTENDS A CHRISTIAN
MILITARY SUPPORT GROUP
CALLED "FORCE MINISTRIES."
THEY HEARD ABOUT HELPING "HELPING
THE HOMEFRONT" AND ASKED
CBN TO GET INVOLVED.
THE DIRECTOR SAT DOWN WITH
THE COUPLE TO TELL THEM
THE NEWS.
"HELPING THE HOMEFRONT"
HAS DECIDED TO HELP YOU
WITH THIS TRANSITION BY
PROVIDING YOU GUYS WITH
THREE MONTHS OF MORTGAGE
PAYMENTS.
I THANK YOU SO MUCH, TO
THINK THAT WE'RE WORTHY OF
YOU DOING SOMETHING LIKE
THAT FOR US.
I THANK GOD THAT HE
ALLOWED THIS MOMENT AND
ALLOWED US THIS
OPPORTUNITY.
WE'RE VERY GRATEFUL FOR
CBN STEPPING IN AND
GIFTING US THIS.
Reporter: NOW THIS
FAMILY CAN TRANSITION INTO
CIVILIAN LIFE WITH A
LITTLE LESS STRESS.
I THINK IT IS A GREAT
PROGRAM.
AND I HOPE IT CONTINUES
AND HELPS A LOT OF OTHER
SOLDIERS AND THEIR
FAMILIES.
IT IS A HUGE BURDEN THAT
WAS LIFTED OFF OUR
SHOULDERS.
Pat: THOSE GUYS HAVE
SACRIFICED SO MUCH FOR US,
AND THEY NEED A HAND.
WE'RE DOING SOMETHING,
STARTED ABOUT A YEAR AGO,
CALLED "HELPING THE
HOMEFRONT."
THAT'S PART OF IT.
WE DO SOMETHING TO HELP
THESE WORTHY PEOPLE.
WE CAN'T HELP THEM ALL,
BUT WE HELP AS MANY AS WE
CAN.
IF YOU JOIN "THE 700
CLUB," THIS IS ONE OF THE
THINGS THAT YOUR
CONTRIBUTION WILL GO
TOWARDS.
IN ADDITION, IF YOU JOIN,
A $20 A MONTH PLEDGE, WE
WANT TO GIVE YOU "VICTORY
THROUGH LIFE'S STORMS."
AND IT IS A D.V.D. WITH
DRAMATIC TESTIMONIES OF
PEOPLE WHO OVERCOME
DIFFICULT SITUATIONS.
CALL IN AND SAY YOU CAN
COUNT ON ME AS WE APPROACH
THE JULY 4th WEEKEND.
Terry: THE 4th IS
UPON US.
Pat: ALL RIGHT,
QUESTIONS.
Terry: IT IS TIME TO
"BRING IT ON."
THIS ONE, PAT, COMES FROM
MARSELLA, "MY QUESTION IS
ABOUT "700 CLUB" PRAYING
FOR PEOPLE DURING THE LIVE
BROADCAST AND PEOPLE
RECEIVING HEALING.
I DON'T HAVE CABLE, SO I
WATCH THE MONDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY BROADCAST IN THE
EVENING ON THE INTERNET.
DO HEALINGS EVER HAPPEN
THROUGH THE INTERNET?
I'VE YET TO HEAR ANYTHING
ABOUT THAT."
Pat: WE DON'T TALK
ABOUT IT BUT IT HAPPENS
ALL OF THE TIME.
GOD LIVES IN ETERNITY, AND
HE GIVES US A WORD NOW,
AND THE THE THING CAN BE
PUT ON A D.V.D. OR
RECORDED OR GO INTO
ANOTHER COUNTRY OR
TRANSLATED, AND ALL OF A
SUDDEN A MIRACLE TAKES
PLACE.
I DON'T UNDERSTAND HOW IT
WORKS, BUT ALL I CAN TELL
YOU IS IT DOES.
GOD DOES ANSWER PRAYER,
AND MANY TIMES PEOPLE TALK
TO A TAPE AND THE TAPE
TALKS BACK TO THEM.
Terry: I'M ACTUALLY
SURPRISED, EVEN IN
WATCHING THE INTERNET
BROADCASTS, USUALLY WHEN
WE PRAY, WE BEGIN BY
SHARING STORIES OF PEOPLE
WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED
MIRACLES, SO THAT SHOULD
BE ON THERE.
I DON'T KNOW WHY MARSELLA
IS NOT GETTING THAT.
JOANIE SAYS, "WE HAVE
ALWAYS MADE IT A STANDARD
IN OUR HOME THAT AN
UNMARRIED COUPLE DOES NOT
SLEEP TOGETHER OR SHARE
THE SAME BEDROOM WHILE
VISITING US THE WE HAVE A
VERY GOOD CHRISTIAN FRIEND
WHO HAS MET A NICE
GENTLEMAN AND THEY ARE
DATING.
THEY ARE IN THEIR LATE
70s, AND I KNOW FOR A
FACT THEY DO NOT HAVE SEX
BUT ARE NOW SHARING A BED.
THEY'RE COMING FROM OUT OF
STATE, SHOULD WE HANDLE IT
THE SAME WAY?
IT FEELS RIDICULOUS TO BE
FACING THIS SITUATION AT
OUR ADVANCED AGES.
PLEASE HELP."
Pat: I'LL TELL YOU
WHAT, AT 78, SHARE OUT OF
THE GAME, HONEY.
I WOULDN'T WORRY ABOUT
THEM COMMITTING ADULTERY.
Terry: BE ENCOURAGED.
Pat: DON'T WORRY
ABOUT IT.
IF THEY FEEL COMFORTABLE
SLEEPING NEXT TO EACH
OTHER, WHO IS SINNING.
GO AHEAD.
Terry: THIS IS DIANE
WHO SAYS, "THE BIBLE SAYS
SOMETHING ABOUT, QUOTE,"A
WAY OF ESCAPE," WHEN BEING
TEMPTED, BUT WHAT ABOUT
DRUG ADDICTION?"
Pat: WELL, FOR EVERY
SIN, THERE IS A WAY OF
ESCAPE, THAT YOU MAY BE
ABLE TO BEAR IT -- THAT IS
TALKING ABOUT PERSECUTION
AND NOT JUST TEMPTATION.
IT IS TALKING ABOUT
DIFFICULT SITUATIONS.
AND WHEN YOU'RE IN
DIFFICULT SITUATIONS,
THERE IS A WAY OF ESCAPE
THAT YOU MAY BE ABLE TO
BEAR IT.
I DON'T THINK THEY'RE
TALKING ABOUT DRUG
ADDICTION.
BUT ALSO, THE LORD WILL
GIVE YOU A WAY OF ESCAPE
IF YOU LET HIM DO IT.
I THINK WE'RE TALKING
ABOUT PERSECUTION,
CHRISTIANS UNDER TERRIBLE
PERSECUTION, WHICH IS
HAPPENING AHAPPENING ALL AROUND THE
WORLD.
> WE LEAVE YOU WITH
TODAY'S POWER-MINUTE FROM
PSALM 34: "THOSE WHO SEEK
THE LORD SHALL NOT LACK
ANY GOOD THING."
> MONDAY, WE SAY HAPPY
BIRTHDAY AMERICA AND
CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE DAY
WITH A SALUTE TO THE MEN
AND WOMEN IN OUR ARMED
FORCES.
SO HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND.
HAVE A GREAT 4th OF
JULY.
AND WE'LL BE BACK FOR MORE
OF "THE 700 CLUB" NEXT
WEEK.
WE'LL SEE YOU THEN.
BYE-BYE.
CLIN