General segues resigned abruptly on the day of the elects in 2018 and the president appointed me that die be acting term general to bridge the gap between jeff session and bill barr. Host how did you become jeff session chief of staff. I only met Jeff Sessions opposite before i was selected to be his chief of staff. He i interviewed with him and talked to him many times but it was mutual friend, both in the white house and at the federal body that recommended know them and his people, and we bonded quickly over College Football and our love for good barbecue. It was a match made in heaven. Host one over to things you say but mr. Sessions recowsal from the russia investigation that it was personal and fact driven. Guest i wasnt there when he did the analysis. He took over in february of 2017 after he was confirmed and after the new administration came in, but having done sort of my own analysis it took five weeks for me and my staff and the department of justice to moat. Its very factdr
Weeks after pregnancy rather than 24. Governor wolf you see there, who is prochoice, called it too restrictive and cruel because there arent any exemptions for rape and incest. Supporters say new medical advances mean fetuses are viable at an even earlier stage and must be protected. So, val, was this legislative effort and given the fact that they dont really seem to have any push to override wolfs veto when it comes in, is this legislative effort more symbolic than anything else . I think its a chance to put the governor on the record as to whether you know, right now in the united states, were just one of seven countries around the world that allows abortions after 20 weeks, and conservatives in the house felt strongly that we need to put Governor Wolf on the record on this. Keep in mind this is only gonna outlaw about 400 abortions a very small portion of abortions. And as medical science has progressed, we see that viability has been moved to about 20 weeks. We want to join about
Are the two in doubledigit leads, but lets run through the entire list just to be fair to all of them. Phil murphy, jim johnson, john wisniewski, raymond lesniak, bill brennan, and mark zinna are the democrats on the slate. Kim guadagno, Jack Ciattarelli, steve rogers, joseph rullo, and hirsh singh are the republicans who would like to be the next governor. The libertarian candidates are not gonna be pictured, but well tell you they are peter rohrman. The green party has seth kaperdale, and the independent candidate is jon lancelot. What do you see as some of the differentials, and what may, in the end, make a difference . Voters are going to the polls on tuesday. Well, historically, new jersey has the opposite party of whoever won the white house tends to do well. Murphy certainly hes kind of corzine 2. 0, right . Hes a Goldman Sachs guy, a gazillionaire whos funding his own race. Weve seen this movie before. And the other key thing for murphy is hes from monmouth county. For republic
That were talking about here that was on fire earlier this it morning. Were at the court apartments. This the at northeast philly airport. This one building here was damaged and the fire was centered on one unit. Theres smoke and water damage to the rest of the building. This started after midnight on the second floor. Now the red cross is here helping out. All he heard was a knock at the door and someone yelling fire so e he got out. It was on fire. You see this area here is blocked off. Right over there in the distance shs you might be able to see the septa bus. Some residents are being held for the time being. The fire marshals here trying to figure out what started this fire. And at this point its still unclear. Folks waiting to see when they can get back out in their apartments. Police are investigate ingin deadly shooting in west philadelphia. Someone shot a man in the head. The victim was 23 years old. Police are looking for the shooter and a motive. New york hates you. Thats th
Back to you. Now to breaking news were following for you this morning. Three people injured and dozens with nowhere to go with wh a late night fire rips through an apartment building. Matt delucia joins us drive in northeast philadelphia. What are you learning about the investigation . Reporter that investigation is still underway right now. I can tell you within the last 30 minutes there was a septa bus here holding some of the displaced residents from the time being. We are at the Court Apartments right by academy road and morale road. Right behind me, you can see the building thats affected there. The fire. Department still here at the scene. One building was the one that was damaged and the fire was centered on one unit. But there is some smoke and water damage to the rest of the building. This started a little after midnight on the second floor. Firefighters rescued one person who was rushed to the hospital. There was another person in an adjoining apartment that was also rushed t