Charlie . How important was it that the fbi directors failure tore stop leaks from going out of the fbi to the president . How unfortunate is that . I think thats one of the many factors. I mean, you cant deny somebody that that wasnt a problem, and so i think that was another one of the many reasons that he was he no longer had the confidence of the president or the rest of the fbi. Can we expect more firings from the Justice Department . Not that im aware of today. Going forward, does the president want the department of justice to shut down what hes called a taxpayerfunded charade investigation . He wants them to continue with whatever they see appropriate and see fit, just the same as hes encouraged the house and Senate Committees to continue any ongoing investigations. Look, bottom line is any investigation that was happening on monday is still hang today. That hasnt changed, and, in fact, we encourage them to complete this investigation so we can put it behind us and we can conti
Money. They are bringing in, um,folks from other countries and not paying the workers, you know, us, who live in the community not paying us a sustaining wage to be on the project. Reporter the eb5 visa is almost 30 years old. It was designed to spur Foreign Investment in rural depressed or high unemployment regions and it does offer Foreign Investors u. S. Residency for them and their families. The congresswoman zoe lofgren says the program has been abused. The way the investment for disadvantaged localities has been administered is outrageous. Reporter the program got headlines recently when the sister of President Trumps son inlaw and adviser Jared Kushner used eb5 to attract chinese investors to a high rise in new jersey with views of manhattan. Its been a flaw that needs to be stopped. Reporter lofgren says previous reform bills have gone nowhere. He is not aware of the silvery towerss use the ew fire to lure investors but e b5 to lure investors but she said san jose would probabl
Give him a chance. You can hear bystanders accusing him of using excessive force. After a backup officer arrives. Calls were yelled repeatedly. Officer munoz points the Service Weapon in the direction of the crowd and hits the suspect again. In a statement Vallejo Police chief says the department is investigating. He said i have completed confidence in the internal Affairs Division and use of force that will conduct the investigation. I will review the entire investigation and personally make a final determination. I spoke by phone to don cameron. A former berkeley officer that teaches police tactics. He says that the officer used the appropriate amount of force. The people dont realize that number one, this guy is probably not been searched and they dont know if he had a weapon or not. I would say that officer basically did what he was trained to do. The incident happened after the man was and thing erratically. An employee said that hall tried to buy a bus ticket and his credit card
President obama met his constitutionally required obligation by nominating judge Merrick Garland to fill that vacancy in march of 2016. Senate republican leader Mitch Mcconnell announces for the first time in the history of the United States senate he would refuse judge garland a hearing and a vote. Questioning begins tomorrow. The republican chairman of the Judiciary Committee laid out a schedule for a vote on gorsuch two weeks from today that could lead to a floor vote later that week. If youd like to watch the hearing in its entirety, we have it on for you on ktvu plus. That hearing comes as fbi director james comey answers questions regarding russias possible involvement in the president ial election. At the start of the hearing before the House Intelligence Committee, comey confirmed for the first time the fbi is investigating possible links and coordination between President Trumps associates and russia. Joe waldman reports. Fbi director james comey testifying before Congress Tod
Event. There are also new security measures in place but critic says increased police prepares just too much here. San francisco is showing its pride to the world this weekend. The colors of the rainbow, just about everywhere you look. Its a time for celebration, and remembrance. Our hearts are with orlando. We think of them every day. For the first time this security checkpoint screening at every entrance to pridefest. Many get it. Pretty safe. Its a good idea. Metal detectors, and still always looking over our shoulders. Extra Police Officers are on duty, patrolling pridefest. And sundays pride parade. I think theres too much police at pride. She is grand marshal at the parade and will march but groups like black lives matter will not in protest of the added Police Presence. I do not think that more Police Presence will make us safe. The attack in orlando was one lone gunman. I dont like the metal detectors going into Civic Center Plaza but im not going to secondguess the pride commu