it through enforcement, professor american history at yale university, and steven levitskiy is a professor of history at harvard university. two days before judge michael luttig got a phone call that may have changed the course of history for this nation. then, a capitol police officer who risked his life on january six is hoping to serve his country to different way, this time as an elected official. plus i will talk to california colorado secretary of state janet griswold on the heels of the decision to see whether trump is eligible to be on the stage primary ballot. another hour of velshi starts right now. good morning, it s saturday december the six. i m ali velshi. it s been three years since that mob attacked the united states capitol as part of donald trump s desperate attempt to cling to power after losing the 2020 presidential election. that attack lasted only a few hours, but the long shadow of the violent insurrection continues to loom large over american dem
Writing, quote, the defendant has posted repeated inflammatory talks on the judicial system. The court, and the citizens of the district of columbia. Who comprise the jury pool in this case. The filing includes screenshots of trumps social media, as evidence. We know trumps online posts have a real world consequences, after his ranch last month, texas was arrested for threatening to kill the judge overseeing the varied case we are talking about. Trump has until September 25th to respond in court to the dojs request. Well, already lashing out at special counsel jack smith on the campaign trail, calling him deranged. Two republican revenants just last night. Then theres the question of a potential get out of jail free card. Trump isnt the front runner for the republican nomination, he could win the presidency in 2024. With, it widespread power denying power. This week, trump sat for an exclusive christian walker, heres a portion of that interview. Mister president , if you were reelected
Is not much. From clothes to walkers, donations have come in. We went running to see the building on fire. Her mother was one of the lucky ones. Her 85yearold mom escaped wearing old her nightgown. They are still looking for hearing aids try ing ing to understand the medications needed and looking for a new place for their mom to live. Its a lot of work. She needed 24hour care. The atf is joined by a team of local investigators trying to figure out how the fire. We know it began into the back of the building. The flames ripped through the top part of the building before the Fire Department could arrive. Talking to people inside the home and neighbors who live in the surrounding area trying to figure out how it started. Reporting live, deanna durante, nbc 10 fuse. It was bitterly cold when the fire broke out. So what role has the weather played in this investigation. Reporter the winds have been the enemy here. The winds helped to speed the flames that night. We know it was cold. We kno
Cameras around the Germantown Pike onramp. Southbound, no problems now moving toward the mid county tolls. No problems there either. Small delays for septa. The highspeed line dealing with Shuttle Service in place of that in effect to bryn mawr departing to 69th. Expecting small delays there, too. In university city, watch for a water main break on the 3100 block of jfk boulevard. There will be cleanup, and the road is shut down where theyre diverting people around the scene. Back to you. Now to breaking news in philadelphia. Look at that inferno in cobbs creek. Firefighters raced to the scene on 60th at locust. Firefighters got the call at midnight and had the fire under control by 1 00. This is a vacant building, no one was hurt. Murder mystery at a strip mall. Now the hunt is on for a killer after a man was found dead near the busy shopping center. Pamela osborne joins us live from the west ridge center in plymouth township. The murder victim was found in his car, right . Reporter h
Boost temperatures. A mild one this afternoon. 55 degrees at noontime today. Well top out near 60 in philadelphia, new jersey. Upper 50s for delaware. Sunshine and winds kicking into the Lehigh Valley. From the 20s this morning into the 50s this afternoon. Ill break it down hour by hour and show you what to expect during the day today and look be at the sevenday forecast coming up. In gloucester county, crews just cleared an accident that shut down part of the black horse pike in washington township. The tractortrailer hit someone. Were still working to learn the victims condition. Heres first alert traffic reporter Jessica Boyington with the rest of the traffic for today. Jessica . Right. Ill touch on that accident that we talked about. With that registering as closed, theyre probably getting everything out of the way. Northbound moving through washington township. If you have to avoid the Atlantic City expressway, you might have a slowdown there getting by the scene. For the most par