Judiciary Committee Debate on one of the four articles they passed, article three. , related to obstruction of justice. We also see a debate about the impeachment process and the different roles of the house and senate. In the fall of 1998, the house of representatives taking up articles of impeachment against William Jefferson clinton. In a few minutes, we will show you the highlights of that debate. Joining us in studio is alexis simendinger. Lets begin with the political environment in 1998. What led to the impeachment of president clinton . Things wee of the might forget Going Forward is bill clinton was under investigation for almost his entire presidency. Independentcame the counsel and had begun to investigate the whitewater investment deal back in 1994. By the time we are in the fall of 1998, president clinton and his entire white house were very used to being under investigation for a whole variety of allegations related to his past and arkansas. Even his fundraising efforts,
That dont have a written constitution a Great Britain and saudi arabia and in saudi arabia they dont have a Supreme Court that is capable of holding the ruler the government to account and i think we can be proud of the fact that our Supreme Court did stop the government from getting rid of parliament for 5 weeks that was an outrage and of course it was the Supreme Court who protected parliamentary democracy so i guess we dont know whether we live in a parliamentary democracy or usual morning but you know very little constitutional no mans land where you know very well we dont have a written constitution why not where the country that gave the world the english language shakespeare and we are incapable apparently of writing down and goes deeper because you know in the sixtys when we gave independence to all these other former colonies we gave them our constitution we wrote it down here is a westminster constitution. So it may have the way they have it every day yeah but you know very w
By noon time inland, 75 around the bay. It stays cool and comfortable at the coast but today toasty inland with mid 90s. We will talk about the beginning of a cooling trend and a pretty cool week ahead coming. Kumasi. Thanks, lisa. It has been nearly a week since the gilroy garlic festival shooting. Three people were killed in the shooting, more than a dozen others hurt. In a News Conference yesterday, the police chief said the gunman, 19yearold santino legan, died from a selfinflicted gunshot. Abc 7 news spoke with john perales, a gilroy resident flagged down by multiple shooting victims. Perales drove the victims to the hospital. Abc 7 News Reporter luz pena has his heroic story. I went to make a uturn here and i did this and they were right there. Right there by that sign. What did they tell you . Well, i kept going a little bit like this. I rolled my window down and i said, i dont even know what i said, but they said, weve been shot, can you take us to the hospital. Reporter a thou
So probably about an hour ago. We were sleeping and the dog woke us up crying. I, you know, took the dog outside and then you could totally smell just that heavy smell of smoke. And i kind of looked up and over the horizon you could just see the orange glow. Wow. And so it is it is too close. Yes. How is it your area, are there a lot of other houses that are kind of close to the fire . It is kind of sporadic farmland. We do have neighbors, and actually as i was outside with the dog and we were kind of looking up at the glow, our neighbor drove by rigt then on his truck and yesterday out the window, we got a fire pretty near. So my husband actually went with him to go check on the livestock, to make sure everything is okay. The fire has reached the neighbors cow pond. Oh, gosh. We are looking at that picture that you sent in. I can understand why you feel like it is too close. I mean it seems pretty significant. Are you staying indoors . I know you said your husband went out to check on
Top. They are fighting this fire. They are cutting lines, doing some pretty good work according to the cal fire folks that we just talked to, trying to get a handle on this fire that is now burning to the east. Cal fire says, believe it or not, this is one of 10 to 12 fires now burning in this area. How much has burned . Cal fire tells us about 500 acres. This started several hours ago between 3 30 and 4 00 a. M. Here in the clayton area. As i said, up to 10 to 12 fires burning between here, marsh creek road, down to morgan terpt road, even down to deer valley road. Now, a Mobile Home Park is down in that area. It was evacuated for a time. Folks have now been allowed, according to cal fire, to return. Everyone else including the ranch here that is at the bottom of the hill where the flames are happening have been told to shelter in place. So far no evacuations. The good news is no structures have been burned. We just talked to cal fire moments ago. Here is what a representative had to