Were just learning just how much more significant. Valero is responsible for releasing 74,000 pounds of sulfur dioxide into the air for a three week period where it flaired off as dangerous gas and put near by communities at risk. Reporter 74,000 pounds compared to 15,000 pounds in all of 2015. And 14,000 pounds in all of 2016. Holland crestman sulfur dioxide can exacerbate or make worse people who are suffering from asthma. Reporter and thats not all. Reporter the refinery released an amount of carbon ulculphide which can cause damage to your brain and lungs over a long period exposure. Reporter and the public was not made aware. This is the first accounting that weved had of how big a volume were talking about. Reporter the mayor of benecia has called for more transparticipant transparency from the refinery. Valero isnt a bad company he would just like more information when accidents happen. Valero has been good neighbors. I try to buy valero gas when i can. Im in the neighborhood. T
Im in iowa where it is coming down to the wire for the president ial candidates, now less than two days away from the caucuses. And Governor John Kasich is hosting town Hall Meetings across the golden state. The endorsement he picked up today. And a suspect breaks into the common man store general store and leads police on a 30mile chase. How police captured him. No one covers New Hampshire like we do. Now, wmur news 9 tonight. Police are looking for the aaronist who broke into nine cars in less than 24 hours, setting some of them on fire. Good evening and thangts for joining thanks for joining us. Im stephanie woods. Officers are stepping up patrols but also hoping the public can help find the suspect. Our mike scroins us from the joins us from the Portsmouth Police department with more. Reporter police say that a half dozen of those cars were set on fire. Police believe these were random were targeted. This is one of the cars that Portsmouth Police say was the target of a car arsonis
Example, for the president to tell woodward in early february that covid19 is far more deadly than even the worst flu but then tell you for weeks and weeks not to worry . It is just like the flu. Is it good and proper for the president to make clear to woodward he knew about air borne spread early on but did nolg nothing alternate moment to ramp up testing or mask supplies and kept telling you china was on top of it and it would soon all go away . Is it good and proper to hear your president to tell woodward, quote, i still like playing it down and look at the numbers right there on your screen and think maybe, just maybe, playing it straight might have changed the course of this disaster. The president even now doesnt seem to think we can handle the truth. I want to show a calm ney. Im the leader of the country it. I cant be jumping up and down and scaring people i dont want to scare people. Democratic nominee joe biden sees this differently. Listen here. He tells cnns jake tapper ear
Leaving. Joining me now is democratic senator of virginia whos also the Vice President of the Senate Intelligence committee. Thanks for being here this morning. Thank you. Let me get your reaction to the resignation a few days ago. What do you make of that. Well, it is a consistent pattern we see of bill barr not acting as attorney general, protecting our whole country. Hes acting for the most part simply as an agent for donald trump and this investigation i feel like has added an odor to it the whole time. I dont know what durham will find or not but i would point out that you know, i wonder if hes going to then investigate the bipartisan Intelligence Committee because we came out 141 with a document in much more detail than mueller aligns the connections between russia and trump. I know its deep in the weeds and complicated but for the American People, in two sentences what are the conclusions of that report . Well, we leave it to the reader to draw their own conclusions but factuall
Recordings released by bob woodward. There right now is a massive effort under way by the white house and the administration to recast what the president clearly said on those calls. Hindsight is 20 20. Recriminations, what the president was communicating, i believe what you hear in that february tape was the seriousness with which he took this from day one. Heres what he actually said, that he, the president , deliberately misled the American Public about what he knew about the coronavirus, the severity of it, and when he knew it. It goes through air, bob, thats always tougher than the touch. The touch, you dont have to touch things. But the air, you just breathe the air, and thats how its passed. And so thats a very tricky one. Thats a very delicate one. Its also more deadly than your, you know, even your strenuous flus. We now know that as he was admitting to bob woodward that the virus was deadly and airborne, he was also holding packed rallies with thousands of supporters inside a