Executive order is so vague and ambiguous and should be declared unconstitutional. Reporter city and county attorneys argue that under the order jurisdictions that dont fully cooperate with immigration authorities would risk losing federal funds that would put at risk well over 1 billion each for San Francisco and santa clara county. We have 35 of our revenue at state as federal revenue. Four to 5 million per day that we are relying on the expectation of reimbursement from the federal government. And as the judge said, right there at the beginning of the hearing these are undisputed facts. Reporter in court representing the Justice Department said the funding losses would potentially be minimal and downplayed the effects of the order. There has been no action threatened or taking again cities and there have been no enforcement actions. But the judge was in the purpose of the order. Wheelers response was the Trump Administration was using the bully pulpit. Last month Jeff Sessions spoke
And let consumers know what other options are available in the federal exchanges. Now, this fix wont solve every problem for every person. But its going to help a lot of people. Reporter president obama spoke and took questions for nearly an hour. And took blame for the problem. We fumbled the rollout on this healthcare rollout. The white house policy change comes as House Republicans move to provide their own fix. The only way to fully protect the American People is to scrap this law once and for all. Reporter Speaker John Boehner will introduce legislation on friday, allowing consumers to keep their current insurance plans, permanently, not just for one year. Danielle nottingham, wjz Eyewitness News. And as for the staterun exchanges, the white house left the decision up to the individual state Insurance Commissioners to make the call on whether people can keep their old policies. A worker for the state Highway Administration is dead. Another coworker in the hospital, after theyre hi
Hello again, everyone. Thank you for joining me. Im fredricka whitfield. We begin with historic and devastating wildfires ripping through much of the west coast. At least 26 have died in california, oregon and washington state. Millions of acres have turned into ash. And those numbers are expected to rise. Nearly 100 fires are burning in 12 western states prompting air quality alerts for most of the west coast. This as Health Experts warn that smoke from the wildfires can actually make people more susceptible to coronavirus and other infections. In just a few hours, the president heads to reno, nevada, where a dark and hazy sky will be his backdrop during the rally there today. And besides a tweet late last night from the president hes largely remained silent about the fires. The white house Just Announced that the president will visit california on monday and be briefed on the devastation. Cnn is in marion county, oregon, a state with 14 major fires burning right now. Camilla, last ho
Good morning to all of you. We are grateful to have you, as always. We want to begin with official this is california because they, unfortunately, are three more people have died. Firefighters are battling two dozen major fires across california alone. More than 3 million acres burned this year. Theyve destroyed at least 4,000 structures. Oh, my god. In oregon, Officials Say at least eight of the fires there may not burn out until the winter rains begin. Across california and oregon and Washington State, at least 33 people died in these wildfires. This morning, were learning about two of them. 13yearold wyatt top, died in oregon on tuesday. He and his dog died. They were huddled together in a car. They were trying to get away from the flames there. Wyatts grandmother, she was found in another car. Wyatt ended up going back to the car and tried to drive his grandmother out. So he attempted to drive that car and the roads are so hot that it burnt up the tires. And so he wasnt able to dri
Tourist towns at risk. Thousands evacuated. People trapped at this hilton hotel. Look at these images, surrounded by flames. Nothing we have experienced has prepared us for what we experienced here in the last 24 hours. Dolly partons namesake theme park now in its cross hairs. Well take you there with the latest. And breaking overnight, in trumpland, his picks for health and Human Services. A congressman who made a mission of repealing obamacare, as donald trump meets again with mitt romney later today. Plus, the assailant, an american hero. New details on the ohio state student who attacked his classmates. I think its some type of terrorist attack. He did it his online posts complaining of muslims killed across the globe, and the Police Officer who stopped him within minutes praised as a hero this morning. Were going to begin with that breaking news overnight, the plane crash in south america, and several new developments just coming in. 76 people were killed, but at least five surviv