Dad. Delirious. And he started going underneath, the water going into his mouth. It looked like he was going to go under and not come up. Once the two got to the man, they say he seemed to relax a bit and let them help him. Restaurant staff put a ladder in the water and victim managed to climb to safety. Medics rushed him to the hospital where hes recovering. Lisa a democrat lisa, abc 7. An arrest involve offing a off duty police officer. Leslie is live and you just got down talking to the chief. Reporter just this morning a 10,000 reward was posted. And this afternoon the new chief came out and told thaws thus th successfully made several arrests in the freeway shooting. There are three arrests, two associated with this particular shooting, one unrelated. Im very grateful that our officer is okay. Reporter at 11 40 wednesday night, an off Duty Oakland Police officer was fired at automatat. His car was struck, but he was not injured. Police tried to make a traffic stop. But the suspect
Donald trumps Election Campaign after questions about his contact with the russians. There are new calls now from California Democrats for sessions to step down because he did not disclose that he had met twice with the Russian Ambassador to the u. S. During the campaign. Tonight, President Trump tweeted Jeff Sessions is an honest man, he did not say anything wrong, he could have stated his response more accurately but it was clearly not intentional. Abc News Reporter e lolona zack in washington. Reporter the latest revelation, the president s own soninlaw, jared kusnyer met with the russian official at trump tower in december. Meanwhi meanwhile. I have recused myself in the matters that deal with the trump campaign. Reporter nonetheless, attorney general Jeff Sessions denies he did anything wrong. I never had meetings with russian operatives or russian entintermediaries about the tru campaign. Reporter but he did meet with the Russian Ambassador twice. Session says his meetings were a
Spoken truthfully . He probably did. President trump responding to controversy over this answer given by then senator Jeff Sessions during his january confirmation hearing when skied if he was in contact with moscow during the 2016 president ial campaign. I have been called a surrogate at a time or two in that campaign, and i did not have communications with the russians. Reporter its a statement that runs contrary to an inflammatory report released overnight claiming sessions met with russias ambassador to the u. S. On at least two different occasions during the campaign. The attorney general holding a press conference this afternoon saying he had recused himself from any current or future investigations involving the 2016 campaign while also denying any wrong doing. The idea that i was part of a, quote, continuing exchange of information during the campaign between trump surrogates and intermediaries for the russian government is totally false. Is it appears the attorney general may
Assistance in broadcasting this committee meeting. Madam clerk, do you have any announcement s please silence all cell phones and electron devices. Thank you. Madam clerk, could you call item 1 please. Item 1 resolution endorsing the conceptual term sheets wen of between the port and jppf op acquisitions, llc. Well begin with our presentation. Were going to let supervisor peskin make a few remarks. Thank you chair cohen and colleagues and pier 29 and much of the northeast waterfront is in the supervisorial district i have the honor of representing, district 3. By way of background in 1990, a little while ago, the voters of San Francisco passed proposition h, requiring the acquisition of waterfront plan and put an interim moratorium on waterfront property, and the plan was finished in 1997 after a collaborative process. And that waterfront Land Use Plan is now in the process of being updated. You may all recall that about 15, 16 years ago, there was a proposal for about 500,000 square f
14616, to reflect the addition of 13 new positions in fiscal year 201617 and additional two new positions in fiscal year 20172018. Thank you very much, this item was continued from two weeks ago. Supervisor fewer is the sponsor for this item and i want to give the mic to her. Thank you very much. Supervisor cohen. Colleagues, i know you have heard loud and clear that peoples lives are at stake and that our immigrant communities are living in fear. I know that you understand the urgency of this issue, but today i want to again speak of why immigrant Legal Defense through the office of the public defender is the right choice for the city and county of San Francisco. We have seen executive orders and directives that explicitly target immigrant communities and we have seen i. C. E. Raids in cities and were living in a new era, an era allowing the president of the United States those without documentation are especially under threat and those there detention are awaiting their fate. But San