His Opening Statement. In his very first meeting they talked about loyalty and whether comey wanted to stay in the job. That relationship between performance and staying in the job kept going throughout. Comey didnt do what the president wanted, was fired. So what he thought was implicit actually came to pass. What does congress do about this . Well, they are where it will end up if it ends up anywhere. The president cant be prosecuted, the law says, what will congress do . What will the republicans do . Theyre four square in support of the president still. Whats the standard . During the campaign, republicans and donald trump said it was outrageous that bill clinton met with the attorney general investigating his wifes server. They thought it was obstruction. If that was obstruction, whats the new standard now . The president s popularity rating isnt very high, and that undercuts his support in congress. It does, although its still pretty high with republicans who will vote in the off
Months before the alleged Sexual Assault there. Agrusa he made a pass at you. Constand, yes. Agrusa, you came back . Couldnt stand yes, i did. The defense used phone records to show constand had at first miscalculated by two months the date of the alleged assault. And that she had row petted called cosby in the days and weeks following the incident. Constand civil attorney noted her position as director of operations for item tell universitys Womens Basketball program. Heres a would who has a job part of her job is to talk to a trustee at the university, and thats what she was doing. Reporter the defense attempt to rip holes in her story did not escape the notice of fellow cosby accusers on hand for the trial. I have never been on the stand and im very grateful because i dont want to have to defend myself against what i already know and i dont know want people discrediting me and i hate to see them discredit h her. Because i know from my own personal experience that she is truthful. Re
Community. He is not wellknown among rank and file fbi agents. Chris wray is unflappable from my experience. Reporter Kent Alexander hired wray when he was oust attorney in georgia. I think the fbi could use a little less politics. And he is a very nonpartisan guy. I was a clinton appointee when i hired him. Chris is a republican. Reporter the appointment comes at a time when President Trumps relationship with Jeff Sessions remains strained. For the second day in a row, the white house declined to say if the president had confidence in sessions. Early Senate Reaction to wrays nomination was positive, even among some democrats. In the aftermath of comeys firing, wrays biggest confirmation hurdle will be proving his ability and willingness to deflect all forms of political pressure. Major garrett, thanks. In another important story tonight. Isis has claimed responsibility for a pair of attacks that occurred today in tehran. At least 12 were killed in whats believed to be the first time i
First up, lets talk about this beautiful tart to your thursday david murphy has accuweather, karen rogers tells you about the commute lots of sun up over the horizon for the first time several morning, were a little bit chilly, start you with satellite. You can see theres plenty of s disabled vehicle, penndot is helping out over there, good morning, we got a nice closeup view of you. This is the vine street expressway, we can do eastbound. Starting to get slow at times heading towards the schuylkill, reopened but close again tonight at 11 00. We have this vehicle fire out here all morning in upper dublin at Church Street with crews on the scene, an accident on ocean city as route 9 shut down, the southbound block, you might want to stick to the parkway. I want to show you whats going on in wilmington, this is 495 southbound. You can see the construction, thats out there, once again, blocking two lane, thats going to cause big problems with your come out a little later on as it gets bus
Three. Golden state, just one win away from history. They have not lost in thebody is thursday, june the eighth, wait, wouldnt it be fun to have a team actually in a playoff game . Remember, back when we used to do that. Now so long, its been a while. Im moving tond. Whats the weather in cleveland right now . What about oakland . Im moving to to oakland. No. I know, outtower, and you better like it. It is a nine out of ten today. Love it. It is best friends day. Bus stop buddy, brought weekend wendy to the bus stop today. Starting many places we have temperatures in the 40s, even with the sunshine, and a little bit of cloud cover here, and there, to the south and east of us. Look at this gorgeous sunrise over the ben franklin bridge. Relative humidity at 83 . It is 40 degrees in allentown, mount pocono, only 41. Very chilly up there. But also chill any wildwood, Atlantic City, with temps in the 40s, 52 degrees starting your day in wilmington, delaware, we probably end up in the mid 70s