Be made permanent and the speaker of the house is rather ominously warning that quote the enemy is within. The acting chief of the Capitol Police department recommended the fence remain around our Capitol Building indefinitely and that there be a Back Up Force always stationed nearby to respond to any such violence. This follows yesterdays warning from our own department of Homeland Security about the potential for attacks by those inspired by the assault three weeks ago now. And an attack even Donald Trumps former defense second said was fomented by the former president and all of it because of the big lie. A lot of members of congress have received threats to their lives while in washington. And back home in their districts. 32 members of congress have now asked House Leadership for more protection. We will probably need a supplemental for more security for members when the enemy is within the house of representatives. A threat that members are concerned about. In addition to what is
Attacks by those inspired by the assault three weeks ago now. An attack even Donald Trumps former Defense Secretary now says was, quote, fomented by the former president. All of it in service to the big lie. Since january 6th, a lot of Members Of Congress are reporting, 32 Members Of Congress have now asked House Leadership for more protection. We will probably need a supplemental for more security for members when the enemy is within the house of representatives. A threat that members are concerned about in addition to what is happening outside. What did you mean that the enemy is within in. We want to bring gun on the floor and have threatened violence on other Members Of Congress. There is of course already tension over initial moves to enhance Safety Procedures like Metal Detectors which some republican members have walked around, refusing to use. But there is also increasing anger among democrats about other members of the house, like freshman republican Marjorie Taylor greene of
Postpandemic academy dominated by americas big tech companies. This friday morning, stocks are going up somewhere, can you believe that, we dont know how were going to close the session but the opening bell the dow will be up another triple digit, over 100 points, s p coming up a series of records of another nine this morning and the nasdaq made 39 records and moving higher again as of right now. That is the market, that is financial history, cue the fireworks, spectacular way to close out the republican convention, they lit up the sky over the white house after President Trump accepted the nomination for second term. It was a long speech, 70 minutes, the president made his pitch, vote for me and ill keep the streets safe and restore prosperity. Joe biden would ruin the country. You will hear it all, and then there is this, senator rand paul and his wife leaving the white house after the speech into an angry mob of demonstrators. That was intimidation that bordered the very close to re
And as we go through the day, check out concord and fairfield, 96 degrees for our high, 87 in san jose and around the bay warming up to 80 in oakland, 72 in San Francisco and mild along the coast at 67 degrees with plenty of sunshine. I will have the full forecast coming up. If you are going out the door, hitting the roadways, 580 is stacked up through the alatoona pass right around mount house and grant line, and we have a crash on westbound 580 at grant line road. It is to the shoulder. When anything happens in this area, it slows things down. The are extending beyond north grand. I will have a live look at conditions at the bay bridge. We just got some new unemployment numbers in, edging down slightly over the past week, 1. 3 Million People have filed for new unemployment claims. That was the current level of people getting Unemployment Benefits at about 18. 1 million. It seems to be plateauing at that level but it is historically high. We will keeping our eye on that and how it wil
Carolina, north carolina, due to spikes in covid19 cases. Well, that spooked investors. Look at the steep drop on the dow intraday chart at exactly 12 10 p. M. Eastern time. Now heading into the final hour, the dow still losing about 145 points but off the lows of a loss of 320 or so. The nasdaq which started the day heading for a record close above 10,000 is now down 13 points at 9,930. While apple closes up some shops, cities across the nation are still moving forward with reopening their local economies. Federal reserve vice chairman is here in a fox business exclusive, in his first and only interview this cycle, we will ask him what it all means for the 45 million americans out of work. How long will the feds money spigot stay open . And what new financial tools is the fed ready to pull out of its tool kit . Breaking news, call it response or just massive blowback, but less than 24 hours after announcing moviegoers would not have to wear masks, amc theaters has just reversed course