The bicycle patrol unit for the past four years. Over the course of the morning we have seen the Police Presence at the hospital grow as officers show their support. You are looking at police chief bill scott who arrived 20 minutes ago. Prior to that we saw the assistant police chief walk out of the hospital with other officers. The assistant chief and chief signal to us as they walked by that they were not able to talk to us at this time but they would be speaking later today. This started around 12 20 pm yesterday afternoon when there was a call of an officer down in the area of turk street between van ness and franklin. The officer was deliberately struck by a vehicle by a man he was about to question for a possible firearms violation. The man struck the officer and took off. Three hours after that come up Police Arrested the man they believe was the driver of that vehicle. You see some front end damage on the vehicle. He was arrested around ellis street. Witnesses say he did not ap
And hundreds of firms relocating. Catalonias independence vote is taking an economic toll, and the crisis is far from over. Plus, holden on no longer. Australia has just built its last ever car, as the countrys Auto Industry finally shuts up shop. We find out what caused the breakdown down under. Welcome to World Business report. Im rachel horne. In a moment, more revelations about nissans Quality Control scandal, amid claims that corners were being cut for the last two decades. We are also looking at the independence crisis in catalonia. The government says it will impose direct rule on the regional catalonia and suspend its autonomy following threats by the Catalan Leader to unilaterally declare independence. It has been escalating from a business perspective since that referendum on october 1st, and its already taking an economic toll. Let me show you some of the details catalonia accounts for around a fifth of spains economy, despite being home tojust16 of the population. Thats one
In and i i am praying for them. Reporter he received the purple heart award in 2015 after lewintankel was hurt on the job while trying to protect others. We also learned that he recently started law school. He is a volunteer in the tenderloin. Clearly a well liked and respected officer in the department. Officers have been stopping by to offer support. We also understand that his family is asking for two things. They want privacy and they are also asking for prayers. They say he is a survivor. They want him to get through this. They have faith he can but they are asking for prayers. We are set to receive an update from the police chief in 1 minutes. Well be here to cover it and bring you any updates that we get. Are you getting a sense of the update, is it about the version the officers condition . Reporter we dont know. The chief is going to be coming out and giving us an update around 5 15. Other than that, well wait to see what comes out of that update. As you said, well carry that
Dozens of cities vying for attention. See how this mayor is courting the company thats promising 50,000 new jobs. Oh boy. Pretty cool. [laughter] soledad im soledad obrien. Welcome to matter of fact. President trump is pursuing a strategy to deliver on his agenda, using the power of executive orders in part, he says, to force congress to do its job. Despite republican control of the house and senate, they have failed to pass any major element of the president s legislative agenda. In play or not infrastucture, keeping the government open by agreeing on a 2018 budget, changes to the Affordable Care act, a solution for dreamers, and immigration reform. And the top gop priority an overhaul of the federal tax system. Here to discuss the likely outcomes of Current White House and Congressional Strategies are republican political strategist Ford Oconnell and democratic strategist jamal simmons. Nice to see you guys. Jamal good to be here. Soledad lets dive right in. President trump has signe
60 month sentence. Reporter the scaling rebuke from the judge i expected that as well. Reporter williams implosion was many months in the making back in february announced he will not seek a third term as District Attorney. My decision to accept gifts and failed to report them brought much embarras embarrass, shame and adverse publicity to me and unfortunately to the office for which i love. Reporter criminal charges followed bribery and other crimes allegaions that williams had a effect sold his influence as da to support a lavish lifestyle. He would ultimate and plead guilty in june as part of the deal that ended with trial prematurely. Shame, shame, shame. In documents filed just last week, williams lawyers asked for leniency given quote many of the the positive accomplishments williams achieved as District Attorney. In statement, williams apologized to his family, friends and supporters and said i have made mistakes, mistakes of character and judgment. But prosecutors said these we