You during this midday newscast. I should add quickly, kris, it wasnt sure if the inmalt was going to the Alameda County jail or going to kentucky. Okay. Im kris sanchez, sam brock here. Meantime our other top story, local reaction to one of the president s new policies. San franciscos City Attorney says that the local government will not be bullied by a newly minted president looking to crack down on illegal immigration. President trumps executive order tried to turn city and state employees into federal immigration officers. That is unconstitutional. That new lawsuit freshly unveiled this morning pits the city of San Francisco against the Trump Administration. Pete suratos is live. We heard a little bit of that. They say taking money away from San Francisco based on the sanctuary status is a constitutional violation. What else did you hear . Reporter yeah, good morning to you, kris. A very foergsful defense by City Attorney Dennis Herera as well as mayor ed lee calling that executive
Gets the nod to serve on the highest court of the land. At 49 years old George Gorsuch is said to be the Youngest Supreme Court nome no , maam Court Nominee in 25 years. What kind of justice might he be, jana . Reporter frank and julie, judge neil gorsuch comes from a republican family. Some say he might be a more moderate conservative though than the way justice Antolin Scalia, the man he would replace. President donald trump welcomed judge neil gorsuch a colorado native to the white house. Mr. President , i am honored and i am humbled. Thank you very much. Reporter in his speech gorsuch paid tribute to Antolin Scalia who had hoped to fill with a likeminded judge. Gorsuch gave a glimpse of his own legal philosophy. It is for congress to write new laws. All judges to apply not alter the work of the representatives. A judge who likes every outcome he reaches is very likely a bad judge. E stretching for results he prefer stretching for results he prefers. Reporter he was a law clerk for
Gun, a large caliber ammo clip and drugs ruiz claimed were his. The da dropped the charges setting ruiz free. The news upset friends of the coach and sources close to the case. They believe the coach may still be alive today if the d. A. Hadnt dropped the january case against ruiz. I hope we get to the bottom of it. Find out why he was released and you know hopefully that wont happen again so nobody else will get hurt like that. What happened to frank. That doesnt mean that the prosecutors did something wrong. Reporter former prosecutor clark looked over the documents yesterday. He sympathized with the families but says that prosecutors sometimes have to make tough unpopular decisions in the name of justice. Its not fair to place the blame on the prosecutor for dropping charges in an earlier case if they didnt have enough evidence. Reporter friends of the coach are left with a huge void and now a new wound. Theyre preparing for opening day dedicating the season to coach navarro. And he
Travel ban is prompting a Rapid Response from local activists. As kron fours Terisa Estacio reports, some legal experts and Community Members say they are already planning fighting back. Nats it is an attack on muslims. It is offensive that the Immediate Reaction to president Donald Trumps new revised travel order putting the brakes on those coming from 6 countries for 90 days. Sot tc 16 elica vafaie advancing justice asian law caucus we have already had calls to us about this and about upcoming travel. Elica vafaie is a staff attorney with the National Security and Civil Rights Program part of the advancing justice asian law caucus. She along with her colleagues spoke monday about the new revised order. Back in january when the first travel ban came down elica says she had one client with a vistors visa trapped for 30 hours at sfo. Sot tc it is a muslim ban. Sot tc 54 Christina Sinha staff attorney. The justification for this is not right the dhs has said that there is no tie between
Tracked down to a cvs near the south end of the strip. We are tracking this deadly shooting which led to a bizarre standoff with team coverage. Brittany edney is near sahara and i15 where the shooting reportedly took place. First. Lets go to nia wong whos near windmill and las vegas blvd. Where the suspect was eventually apprehended. nia wong sharie, our camera was here just as this suspect was taken intu standoff he had with metro. Police say around ninefourty three. Cvs employees alerted them to the man you see in this video. They say he entered with two handguns into the store. Police tell us this man pulled his pants down and tried to sexually assault a woman inside. At that point. Employees began to shelter in place in the back of the store. A standoff did happen between metro and this man. A viewer sent us this video of cvs. Where it appears words are exchanged between him and police. A few minutes later. He puts his hands up and is on the ground. When police send a k9 unit on hi