Former bush 43 spokesperson mercedes schlapp. Is this latest distinction, mercedes from the Obama Administration, president obama himself purportedly he had given the new president to be a heads up on general flynn a game changer . How would you describe it . I dont see this comment from these Obama Administration officials to be necessarily a gamechanger in any way. I think that President Trump at the time did have faith in Michael Flynn. I do believe that following what we have seen in these events that happened in the months, in january, february, where flynn had to resign, flynn continues to be that reoccurring nightmare that does not to away for the Trump Administration. Were all anticipating see what happens with the sally yates testimony which i think will be very telling in terms of these warnings that were given to the Trump Administration. But i just dont see it necessarily, what this actually brings what is a gamechanger, after the president and his team said no longer they
Heavy rain has flooded that area, forcing caltrans to close the intersection for the foreseeable future. Drivers are being asked to detour around the closure. Thats causing a significant traffic impact in that area. Even nba players arent immune to all the traffic were seeing out there tonight. Some members of the New York Knicks are running incredibly late for their game tonight at oracle arena against the warriors. This is video from just a few minutes ago of the team bus stuck in traffic along the embarcadero. The game is supposed to start at 7 30, so a little while ago, San Francisco police began escorting the bus through the city and onto the bridge. Some of the knicks players are already at oracle. Up to date if we hear anything about a later start time. Abc 7 News Reporter Melanie Woodrow joins us live from along the embarcadero. Melanie, you just saw the bus go by. Reporter you know, we absolutely did and as a new yorker, i understood that need for urgency, right, that bus was
Heavy rain has flooded that area, forcing caltrans to close the intersection for the foreseeable future. Drivers are being asked to detour around the closure. Thats causing a significant traffic impact in that area. Even nba players arent immune to all the traffic were seeing out there tonight. Some members of the New York Knicks are running incredibly late for their game tonight at oracle arena against the warriors. This is video from just a few minutes ago of the team bus stuck in traffic along the embarcadero. The game is supposed to start at 7 30, so a little while ago, San Francisco police began escorting the bus through the city and onto the bridge. Some of the knicks players are already at oracle. Up to date if we hear anything about a later start time. Abc 7 News Reporter Melanie Woodrow joins us live from along the embarcadero. Melanie, you just saw the bus go by. Reporter you know, we absolutely did and as a new yorker, i understood that need for urgency, right, that bus was
Nikkei in japan down 1. 5 today. It would cut production output, that there is skepticism that opec has the whole would comply with commitment to reduce. Right now lets take a look at oil on the move. Dream to yield on the 10 year treasury 2. 33 . Nicole a suspect in the istanbul massacre and new years day has been captured. Lauren in sports, warriors broken in cavaliers after the christmas game. 501 5 01 a. M. Welcome you to fbn am, your first look at morning markets and breaking news. Lauren a major deal in the Tobacco Industry. Edition American Tobacco raising its offer to acquire the rest of Reynolds American that it does merit beyond for 49 billion. The new sending shares up 4 right now in premarket trading. Reynolds which makes camel and newport regrets rejected an earlier takeover offer. The deal will create the worlds biggest listed Tobacco Company. Nicole meanwhile, investors awaiting a speech this morning for Prime Minister sharif in may. According to downing street, may and
Dagen asian stocks reopening after slipping one third of 1 in china. The shanghai composite ended up a third of a percent. Lauren oil prices lost about 1 . They are rebounding today. Talk about tech expanding reduction cuts up 1 . 48. 73 a barrel. Train to the yield on the 10 year treasury continuing to fall. Just a little bit holding at 2. 5 mark. Lauren also busy day for earnings. Well hear from nike, fedex and General Mills throughout the morning. Dagen in sports, tempers flair and the golden state gets the last laugh as they thought the vendor. Oklahoma city and tom brady super bowl jersey reportedly stolen by a former mexican newspaper executives. We are going to have the very latest on that story. Lauren the fbi was involved on that one. Good morning, everyone. Five of 1 00 a. M. Your watching fbn am, your first look at morning markets and breaking news. Good to see you, dagen. Dagen good to see you. Lauren House Republican leaders making changes ahead of a full house vote on thu