Good morning, everybody. I am pleased to hold the nomination hearing for two outstanding nominees. Rod rosenstein and rachel rink. They have been nominated for two very important senior positions in the department of justice. Deputy attorney general and associate attorney general. The Deputy Attorney general, who is the second in command at the department oversees the day to day operations. The associate attorney general overseas the departments civil litigation. It is critical that we fill so themportant positions department can operate at full capacity. We cannot have two better nominees for these positions, mr. Rosenstein shares a lot in common. They both are dedicated Civil Servants. They have both been confirmed by the senate before. Twice. Brands case, they both served during president obamas administration. Externallyth talented and fairminded lawyers, dedicated to the full and evenhanded enforcement of our laws and they will serve the department with distinction as to rosenstei
Heart and then clinton fired back and said she didnt think that trump was fit to become president and the attacks continued for 90 minutes. Wasting no time the two started off addressing in the elephant in the room. The videotape where donald trump made derogatory remarks about women. It was locker room talk. Im not proud of it. If you look at bill clinton, far worse. Mine are words and his action. He has said that the video doesnt represent who he is. I think its clear to anyone who heard it that it represents exactly who he is. Reporter the candidates responded to questions about the rising cost of health care. We have to repeal it and replace it with something absolutely much less expensive and something that works. Where your plan can be tailored. I want very much to save what works an is good about the Affordable Care act, but we have to get costs down. We have to provide additional help to small businesses. Reporter the candidate addressed everything from their Energy Policies to
They have been taking pictures. They have a 911 call from this address, a man, woman and baby were all unresponsive. They were taken to the hospital. That is where the infant died area police are looking into what caused the death. Neighbors are disturbed by the news. Unnervingyo looks like. It was a sense of community that was shaken. This is video of detectives continuing their investigation. No word on the condition of those adults taken to the hospital. Ed sky 5 is in the air. We are live over boston. Seen any. People will have their at Downtown Crossing tonight. Thousands marched through the streets to protest the election results. A key step in the transition of power, donald trump met with president obama. The president elect and milani a trump Melania Trump headed to the white house. They met in the oval office for 90 minutes. Lot of different situations. Some wonderful and some difficulties. I very much look forward to dealing with the president in the fure, incling counsel. W
Were also hearing new details about trumps plans once he takes office. Newscenter 5s Todd Kazakiewich is here with what we know now. Todd these new details are coming from trumps first sitdown interview, as well as interviews by his advisors. The president elect is showing signs of compromise on some of the issues he took a hard line on during the campaign. In his first interview since winning the election, president elect donald trump is talking about important issues like immigration. Trump saying he plans to immediately deport two to three million Illegal Immigrants. Wall along the Mexican Border might actually be a fence. Another important issue, the Affordable Care act. When you replace it, are you going to make sure that people with preexisting conditions mr. Trump yes. Also with the children living with their parents, we are very much going to try to keep that. Gap in coverage when his new Healthcare Initiative takes effect, replacing obamacare, which trump calls ineffective and
Became angry with erick. The younger teen was a student at mary g. Porter traditional school. This letter went home with student, telling them of the story and offering extra counseling. We have what could be next for the 17yearold murder suspect. Thank you, julie. Big changes coming to metro. If you take the rail home on weekend night, you have to start thinking of other options or head home earlier. Starting june 3rd, all metro stations will close at midnight. Seven days a week. The last 3 00 a. M. Train will be on the saturday of memorial day weekend. That earlier closing time is meant to give maintenance cruise more time to clear a backlog of work. News 4s derrick ward is gathering details about the days announcement and he is at the gallery place with information on that. Derek . Yeah. We are outside Verizon Center and how many times has this sta s times has that factored into your decision whether or not to come . You will have to rethink those decisions starting next month becau