7 00. Good morning. Were live in san rafael, where traffic is movingfully freely on sir Francis Drake boulevard including bicycles. This after a tanker crashed and that forced the closure of this busy thoroughfare for almost 20 hours. Alex savidge has been on the scene all morning and well hear from him in just moments. Welcome to mornings on 2. Im tori campbell. Good morning. Im dave clark. Lets talk about weather and traffic. The weather is interesting, steve. This is heading towards fremont. Weve had some very light showers. Drizzle. Reports around san jose, not much, even up into marin county. The heaviest has been south of monterey and continuing to just flow right out in the pacific and the possibility of a few thunderstorms. Theres a lot of tropical moisture over us. Somewhat drier air to the valley. But the moisture source continues to stream up to the sowv nevada. Even if we get some sun, temperatures in the 50s. 60s. Definite sea breeze in place. Concord, 14. Tropical moistur
Westbound direction of interstate 80 as well. Almost as if people are going out of their way to cross that new bridge. As drivers begin to get used to that new bridge, not everyone is behaving behind the wheel. Eric rasmussen drove through the new bridge. And eric with a few unfortunate firsts. Reporter its busy and going to get busier. You are looking at the lines heading out of San Francisco to make their way to the bay bridge. The chp handled their first crash. Just in the last hour, we were with a chp officer when he came up upon another crash involving vehicles that had just come off of the new bridge. Hey, get back in your car sir. Ill figure it out. Get back in your van. Reporter this crash involved an rv and two other cars that were heading west into San Francisco. It doesnt appear anyone was seriously hurt. Officer lou williams had been patrolling the new east span and the old west span of the bay bridge all day. He told us he has written at least one ticket for speeding since
Who has details on how the obamaed a trags is responding. By the way, one quick question as we start, ed, lets see, isnt this the same administration thats responsible for the killing of how many people with drone strikes including civilian casualties in pakistan and elsewhe elsewhere . I can tell you that josh earnest, the white house spokesman got a question at the White House Briefing from an arab journalist who was basically saying, you know, whats the difference. Some would argue that the drones have been worse in terms of civilian casualties, folks being killed on the ground without any compensation from the american government. Thats something josh earnest pushed back on. Its been a very thorny subject for this administration. What weve also seen along those same lines is a contradictory response to this Senate Report from the president and his top aides. The president today releasing a long written statement saying on one hand he understands that former president bush had to ma
For the lobbyists and special interests here in washington. I will not be voting for the bill. I am frustrated weve gone through, now, eight years of domination by the majority leader in the senate, denying even simple amendments to be allowed to be voted on. I certainly dont see any reason why we should agree to move forward then and not have any assurance that we would at least have an opportunity to vote. On an amendment that would impose a spending limitation on the president s ability to implement his executive amnesty action. Im sorry, thats were in the senate and were going to have to rearrange our schedules for the weekend. So here they are, back in action today. But can they make a deal . Joining us now, Mike Emmanuel standing by on capitol hill with how todays Senate Session is playing out. Well watch very closely as the top Senate Leaders go back into session momentarily. Lets take a live look at the floor. All indications are this hour theyll go through a bunch of president
Intelligence committee has released a damning report on the cias interrogation techniques that were used after the september 11th terror attack. The report claims that the tactic used to gather information from our enemies were not effective and were, quote, brutal and far worse than the agency alleged. In a moment, former cia official Jose Rodriguez who oversaw the socalled enhanced interrogation will join us to respond and Lieutenant Colonel ralph peters will be here. We turn to foxs own ed henry who has details on how the obamaed a trags is responding. By the way, one quick question as we start, ed, lets see, isnt this the same administration thats responsible for the killing of how many people with drone strikes including civilian casualties in pakistan and elsewhe elsewhere . I can tell you that josh earnest, the white house spokesman got a question at the White House Briefing from an arab journalist who was basically saying, you know, whats the difference. Some would argue that t