capturing the moment these two cops were ambushed while responding to a woman being stabbed at a hotel. the suspect who died after a shoot-out with police had a rap sheet about a mile long. his girlfriend accused him of assault just a day before the shooting. he served two stints in prison, and last year was facing a third for possessing a firearm as a felon that could have put him behind bars for three years, but george gascon let him slide, easy on the last chart. giving him a 20 day details on tenth and put him on probation. defending the move saying the slap on the rest was consistent with case resolutions for this type of offense, given his criminal history and the nature of the offense. it s not consistent, judge, this guys like, he beats his wife, is not an illegal gun. to be quite consistent with his policy, which is it doesn t matter how violent you are, doesn t matter what your record is, doesn t matter if you are a threat to society, were going to let you lose be
inflation as bizarre. this as the dow takes another plunge. we have fox team coverage. susan li in new york tells us what s going on with the markets. white house correspondent peter doocy starts us off tonight. good evening, peter. peter: good evening, mike. in the president s first interview of any kind with a reporter since february and first print interview since may of last year, he says he thinks the reason that people are upset from this country right now is the pandemic and he says he does not believe a recession is inevitable. tackling inflation is my number one priority. also today he claimed that inflation isn t his part. the a.p. writes in an interview the president bristled at claims by republican lawmakers that last year s covid-19 plan was to blame for inflation reaching a 40 year high calling that argument bizarre. his treasury secretary it did contribute. that spending produced excellent rewards for americans at most it contributed modestly to inflati
friends. i know everybody has been hearing from loved ones. just shock. i got a note this morning from a friend in mississippi. his pastor wrote the congregation yesterday and said, as i write these words, the sun is rising on may 25th, 2022. another day of mourning in america after another mass shooting at another elementary school. as we pray yet again for those whose lives have been torn us under by a troubled soul wielding a deadly weapon, it seems important and necessary to me to say as a christian pastor that we try to find reasonable ways to reduce gun violence, and that is not political. it is moral. the church needs to have a moral compass which can tell the difference between that which is politically partisan and that which is moral. otherwise, our fear of being political may, at times, make us fall silent concerning matters which we should not be silent. as martin luther king jr. once widely said, the day we fall silent about the things that matter is the day our
He was hiking the Appalachian Trail when did you you realize you might actually be going to prison from the beginning you cant write this stuff. United states of scans with jake tapper. Now streaming on macs as former President Trump prepares to return so in new york courtroom here more testimony from Stormy Daniels in his Hush Money Trial. Hes getting a major win in his federal classified documents case. The judge postponing the trial indefinitely, making a start date before election day highly unlikely. Plus President Biden taking more digs at trump is he campaigns and battlegrounds . Wisconsin. How biden is taking aim at is 2024 rivals record on economic development. And the us hits pause on a shipment of bombs to israel as a new who report could reveal whether the us believes israel has broken humanitarian law as criticism grows over israels military actions in raffa, we are following these main hes youre developing stories and many more all coming in right here. Its seen a new cen
You know on appeal. More conflicted than this one, so well see how that all works out. You learn telling people youre fired was something to laugh about. I guess thats how you look at the world when youre on park avenue or maralago. If you grew up in a place like scranton, nobody handed you anything. Donald trump in court, President Biden on the campaign trail. A contrast that we expect to see much more of in the coming weeks. Well have a recap of how both president ial candidates spent their day. Thats straight ahead. Meanwhile, on capitol hill the threats to end Mike Johnsons speakership are glowing as he prepares to bring multiple foreign aid bill tuesday the house floor. And also ahead well go through the new u. S. Response to irans failed air strikes on israel. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this wednesday, april 17th. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us. We have a very busy show for you this morning, and we begin with Donald Trumps Hush Money Cr