To try to prepare and potentially record high temperatures and humidity expected to smother the midwest this week the heat so dangerous. Some schools are being forced to close just days into the new year. Im sara sider with john berman, kate bolduan is out. Cnns new central starts right now this morning. Cnn is reporting on the debate about donald trump. But Kamala Harris boils down to one simple question why, why did donald trump just tell voters once again that he may not . Show up to a debate. He already agreed to listen to trumps latest if he shouldnt say this, because if theres a debate it would be nice to surprise her with that one so is he skipping or is he bluffing because the new reporting from cnns Alayna Treene this morning as Donald Trumps team recognizes, they do need to have a debate with harris, Alayna Treene joins us. Now with the very latest you are talking to the folks around him saying, yeah we know we need to have this debate so what is happening with him sort of co
It triggered evacuations in the area. Earlier flames were racing across trees and dry brush on the steel hipside. Firefighting planes dropped water on the fires. And fire crews responding to a three alarm fire. You could see the smoke there billowing up into the air from our sfo camera. This fire is on star lite street near north canal street. No word on which building is burning here, but we know this is an Industrial Area about a block or so away from the South San Francisco fire station. This fire was reported just before 3 00 this afternoon. As of 3 30 or so, it did look as the crews on the scene were getting a pretty good handle on this fire. Of course some very challenging conditions out there for fire crews across the bay area. Lets check in with Rosemary Orozco on the weather were seeing. Alex, that wind is Still Holding on, into the second part of the afternoon into the evening hours, with the advisory still in place as well. We can take a look at where were seeing a red flag
Unfolded and what you heard sense heard since. Democratic leaders have been working to stress to their members how they should message about it. This is the first vote the house has taken on impeachment. There was a lot of concern among democrats it might be something that actually damages the party. What we saw today from the very beginning was democrats they reunited around this. They only lost two members on the floor, both of them have been vocal opponents of impeachment. The day began with top democrats, concluding the speaker, nancy pelosi, really stressing the weight of the moment. She used words like somber and solemn, and they really wanted to stress this is not something that was taken lightly. They will be facing a turn of attacks from republicans. Democrats really want to show to the American Public they are proceeding carefully on something of this magnitude. Impeachment ist, a political process, but as he mentioned, the House Speaker and jim mcgovern really try to frame i
The invitation. Along for the questioning is ben hulac with roll call and Miranda Green with the hill, who is an energy and environment reporter. Thank you both for joining us. Ben this is ben. There are millions of people globally right now striking for action, Political Action on Climate Change in places like australia, japan, the philippines, uganda, germany. People are in the streets pressing the government to do something about Climate Change. Where do you think that urgency is coming from . What is the impetus driving people into the streets to demand action . I dont have access to someone elses heart, youll have to ask them. From our perspective is a makeymaker, we want to sure our actions are not overreactions and they do actions that need to need of the time and the ability of us to make positive changes that help the american people. If you want me to know what the incentives are for other people, i cant do that for you. Sorry. Miranda to build off of that a little, what do y
Representing the 28 district in california. He of course is ranking democrat on the house intelligence compete. Throughout his tenure in kong man is focused on the economy, on National Security, education, and health issues. Previously he served in californias 21st district in the state legislature he chaired the Judiciary Committee there, and this select commute on juvenile justice and a joint committee on the arts we just learned that we shared in adolescence involvement in music so also a former teenage musician you might say. Before serving in legislation, legislature there congressman served with the u. S. Attorneys office in l. A. For six years so he has six years as a federal prosecutor. Hes a graduate of Stanford University and Harvard High School he and his wife eve yes adam and eve [laughter] have two children a daughter alexa and daughter iowa lie sha, of course, as we know the counsel is completely nonpartisan and has an own invitation and has continued to invite the chairm