2020 election results. if they are denying about the past while seeking power you can bet they will act on those lies in the future. you can see the quote here from the washington post. they are running in every region of the country and nearly every state. over half, 174, are running for what are called safely republican seats, while another 51 are in tightly contested races. a sobering account from the washington post. the reason those numbers matter is if you follow politics you probably know while we hold these elections across the country, the midterms have every house seat for example up for grabs, the numbers, the way the districts are drawn and other factors mean of the races are all by decided. when they refer to safe seats they re referring to republicans who are vowing in the future to do what they failed to do in the past in some sense, which is act on the lies and say, whether they win or lose, they ll work to keep their party in power. if that lie becomes a
you can t get much detail out of this. and it was approved by a judge. which does tell us something. although not what is under the redaction. so we have this unprecedented clash over federal powers, over the prerogatives of a former president. the suspicion about criminal evidence. all of this is here in the ballpark. and if you ve heard today or tonight, we know everything now and i could tell you, no we don t. we obviously have to be careful about what is redacted. we re learning new things. so i m going to go through the facts with you right now. the road map here that has been released, the affidavit, shows how agent recovered the highly classified documents and then based on that timeline and the information, they saw a grave need to go back into-n to do a search to get the rest of them. they found that the trump had, in the doj view, stolen material that involves secret clandestine human source and intelligence. that is the kind of material that is supposed to stay on
Sunrise time 6 55, other temperatures wacking out the door, 36 atlantic sit, 33 reading, 35 in wildwood. So, we are going to call it a lovely day today. Our Valentine Day forecast for the daytime, 52 degrees, mix of sun, clouds, some showers may roll in tonight. So grab that umbrella if youre going out to dinner tonight bob kelly, you may need it on the way home you got it, 4 01, quiet this morning, i think today will be one of those daisy always call shake up the snow globe. Unusual patterns all day long folks skims out early for little romantic lunch maybe going home little early to get out for dinner, no problems at all on the schuylkill there is guy here disable onramp looking good coming in from collegeville. If you spent couple of hours filling out the Valentine Cards for the kids last night, austin went with the star wars theme judge do i have to write my name so many times . Make sure to pack them in the kids lunch bags or their book bags this morning so they can have them for
Everybody on the desk likes visa. Yeah. And with good reason. And you cant fault jim for saying what he did considering what the stocks continue to do. Oh, certainly. I mean, these are two bellwethers really in terms of getting financial exposure you know, we had long talked about, well, how do you get the financial exposure do you look at the Big Five Banks . There were moments when we questioned and were skeptical about that but never did that with visa and mastercard and now youre witnessing specific with visa as it relates to europe, thats really gaining momentum right now. Its an environment where you think about it, scott, just with retail sales kind of suffering, visa and mastercard are still doing well im long visa. A lot of us on the desk are well im staying with it. Carrie, you own visa, up 38 year to date and mastercard up 42 over a year they tracked the same mastercard has outdone visa and in that roughly the same pe. Anything not to the like here . We still like visa . We
65 degrees. Bob kelly . Good morning, everybody, ticktock, 5 00. And our top story also going to be the top traffic story. South phillys favorite bridget foys, fire scene this morning, we will go out to jenny joyce there live at second and south, headhouse square, but this morning, be ready for alternates, instead of second street, you want to use either fourth or sixth. If youre headed down south street, you want to use pine or bainbridge, expect delays through the morning rush hour. Septa also has buses 12 and 40 on detour. Theyve been trying to cut down some trees here, and running into problems, this is a live look at the montgomery drive onramp to go east on the schuylkill expressway. So, penndot waiting for a bigger saw from a private contractor. So thats going to cause delays through the morning rush hour. The benny looking good. No fog here. And mass transit, other than the two septa buses were off to good start, karen, back over to you. Bob, thank you. You mentioned it, lets g