A couple of thunderstorms between midnight and 2 00 in the morning. You can see it on the satellite radar. Nicking the east bay and the north bay. And we still have heat through thursday night. Encampussing just about the entire bay area. Temperatures inland over 100 all the way through thursday. 103 in pleasanton. And in the 90s in san jose today. And 100 in morgan hill. 96 in santa rosa. And 100 in occidental and guerneville. Well talk more about the heat wave as the temperatures stay pretty much on the hot side each and every day. Pg e is working overtime. Jessica flores is live in livermore with the very latest on pg es hard work restoring power to thousands of people. Reporter thats right, roberta. Thousands of people were without power yesterday. And today, 2000 still without power. Around 4 30 p. M. Yesterday, about 5000 people lost their power during the height of the heat at 106. Its going to be 102 today. And 40,000 households were without power across the bay area yesterday.
Today, first of all i should say welcome to everybody. Particularly our former colleague and nominee and all of the families and friends and other citizens here for a very important nominee hearing. Youre welcome. The committee is considering, as you know, the nomination of Christopher Wray to be the interactive the fbi. Congratulations to you and your family on your nomination. This is an important day for you, your family and most importantly, this is an important day for the country considering the importance of the fbi and Law Enforcement in america. I welcome you, mr. Wray and your family to the committee. The Ranking Member and i will give Opening Statements. Then a senator will introduce the nominee. Mr. Wray will then give his Opening Statement and introduce anybody that he wants to support him and people that are not here supporting him as well. And then after his Opening Statement we will turn to questions. As an accommodation to the minorities request, we will have 10 minute
I would like to turn it over to him. Thank you very much. Welcome, everybody. As was said im head of the History Department at nc state university, and i want to thank ed for asking me to moderate the panel. Im looking forward to it. Ed has already been introduced to you. He is a member of the faculty, he History Department of Duke University and also vice provost for Interdisciplinary Studies and leading a study support bid National Endowments for the humanities as long as is lats and the father of a soon to be hope to be ph. D in the humanities. He certainly has wanted to explore career opportunities. The rest of the panel, from eds left back toward me, next to ed is kevin anderson, who is currently the Senior Deputy attorney general for the state of North Carolina. He also heads the Consumer Protection division, and he has been directing that for the past five years. He has been lead attorney on a wide range of cases and investigations involving financial fraud, health care, telecom
The National Security adviser, fbi director, press secretary, chief of staff, two Communications Directors have either been fired or forced out in just the first six months. Our senior White House Correspondent cecilia vega has more on scaramuccis exit and that new report about the role President Trump played after his son don juniors meeting with the russian lawyer. Good morning, cecilia. Reporter hi, robin. Good morning to you. You know, the president took to twitter to say there is no chaos inside his white house, but then came the ouster of his Communications Director as you guys just said after only 11 days on the job. Now this new bombshell about russia. Overnight, that Infamous Trump tower meeting between donald trump jr. And a russian lawyer at the center of yet another bombshell. Abc news confirming President Trump personally dictated a Statement Released from his son to the media claiming that preelection meeting with don junior, Jared Kushner and former Campaign Chairman Pau
Prince charles. Hbo hacked. The home of game of thrones breached. Were secrets about next weeks episode stolen . Why did you do that . The revelations that could be spilled online about one of the most popular shows. A lot of people watching online. Will game of thrones be leaked . Well talk about that this morning. Good morning, america. Also a lot of major news out of the white house this morning. You know, despite previous denials it turns out that President Trump himself orchestrated that first misleading response to don juniors Campaign Meeting with the russians and the white house shakeup. Communications director Anthony Scaramucci out. Even though he never actually officially started the job. Out after 11 days. A photo taken by the daily mail dining at the trump hotel in d. C. Last night just hours after being forced out as the new chief of staff. Retired general john kelly takes over. Had is the latest in a string of shakeups. Look at the turnover. The National Security adviser