Any changes in regards to special counsel. Todays announcement has nothing to do with the president , nothing to do with the president campaign. Or campaign activity. We learned today that a trump foreignpolicy advisor, George Papadopoulos pleaded guilty earlier this month to making false statements to the fbi when investigators asked him about his contacts with a foreigner with ties to the kremlin. Meanwhile, the indictment lays out a significant case, against Paul Manafort. So far, it does not include any work he did for the campaign. The charges against him and his former associate rick gates focus on work they did in ukraine including allegations of Money Laundering and lying about it. The tying of the plea and the indictment could be significant. Manafort has long been seen as a potential target for investigators, they may be trying to flip him to get him to testify against others. He knows where the bodies are buried, he was an intimate. If anything happened wrong there is no evi
There. The real rain wont be until thursday friday but until then we have fog increasing and a weak system. We have cool and breezy conditions for some. The Altamont Pass is gusting up to 40 Miles Per Hour. Chilly tomorrow morning but it should be better with the clock coverage and late thursday we will cloud up. There are some returns showing up with lighter rain around northern napa county as well as calistoga. Santa rosa has had some rain but not a lot. The main system is about four days away. Forecast models are in agreements on the pattern changes but not with the intensity. We are mostly cloudy and we have 40s and 50s for temperatures. East bay temperatures in the 40s. 51 walnut creek, 52 lafayette and the winds are mostly from the southwest gusting up to 30 in some areas. Southern california has cooled off and that is the cloud coverage producing light drizzle and rain. We will have to wait until thursday and friday for the system but a more windy and clear pattern is setting up
White house. Everyone on that field is a public servant. Our courageous police, our congressional aides. Who worked so tirelessly behind the scenes with enormous devotion and our dedicated members of congress who represent our people. Reporter the attack is the most highprofile act of domestic Political Violence on his watch. Mass shootings have become an unfortunate, but repeated, tragedy for recent american president s. Known for his often direct, off the cuff style, today the president chose his words carefully, after speaking with the wife of wounded congressman Steve Scalise. His speechwriter edited the remarks until moments before the president delivered them with his daughter and soninlaw standing nearby. We are strong els when we are unified and when we Work Together for the common good. Reporter a white house official said the president was very aware of the delicate nature of what was unfolding this morning. And he worked on his remarks with Vice President pence. Someone who
According to the sheriffs office, it was hodgkinson and deputie told him not to discharge his weapon in the area. He did have a valid firearms license and was not charged. And just yesterday, hodgkinson posted on the Facebook Page of a group called terminate the republican party. Maryellen otoole is a former fbi profiler. One of the primary personality traits is someone who is an injustice collector. They look for grievances and blame other people for it. Reporter in 2006, he was arrested when he punched a woman in the face and threatened another man in the home with a shotgun. Hitting him with the weapon and then firing a shot as the man ran away. A total of five down. Reporter investigators are now tracing the Assault Rifle and handgun used in todays attack and going through an old white conversion van the fbi thinks hodgkinson may have been living in. They believe he has been in the alexandria area since march. Back in march, he had been a volunteer for the Bernie Sanders campaign.
Host and we are back from that brief house pro former session and for the rest of todays show on washington journal. We will be taking your calls, getting your thoughts about whats on your mind. Republicans can call 2027488001. Democrats had 7488000 and publicans can call 2027488002. Rick, you have been waiting patiently from traverse city, michigan. Caller i want to comment i am a gun owner. I have grown up around guns but i have some real concerns that perhaps the message was not getting through to the congressman that there are some real issues that need to be addressed. Need believe that they their own security. Security is provided at their own town halls. Oftentimes the representatives dont want to have a town hall because they dont want to face the issues. To give them additional security, i think appropriate security is fine. I think we missed the bigger picture. Even those of us that are gun owners think that a reasonable period of time is valid. Its harder to get drivers lice