His son. Meanwhile, on tuesday, 12 candidate squared off in a democratic residential debate, held in ohio. Reflecting her surge in the polls, this time it was Elizabeth Warren facing a tax from her rivals. Especiallyover her support for medicare for all. She refused say ifshe would raise taxes on the middle class, to pay for it. Joining me now, Senior Editor for politics and t government, scaver. Joining sh via skype from the nations capital, is tall coping, the washington correspondent for the San Francisco chronicle. Welcome to you both. Thank you. Lets start with you, scott. You were in washington this week and you spoke with several members of californias congressional delegation, several of them are players in this impeachment u quiry, what did learn . Adamis of course leading the charge along with nancy pelosi, and he is the chair of committee, a we with him after a long meeting he had with the speaker. He has become the rget of republicans and the president in particular. Who ar
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Country illegally as children and are now 18 and those who have been given deportation notices but havent left. Critics believe he is trying to instill fear and get attention. He is looking at folks who have removal orders. A lot of these people are members of our community who have been living here for a very long time. Reporter on the other side, deportation supporters say, its about time. I think the president is right. This has been going on for a very long time now. Something has to be done. Remember, this isnt just a sweep of people walking down the street. Reporter across the bay, oaklands mayor is sounding off as well. Every american should be outraged that an elected official would use the terror of families and children as campaign material. Reporter she was the target of National Criticism after warning her city about a prior i. C. E. Raid. She has no specific information about raids in oakland. San franciscos mayor released a statement reaffirming San Francisco as a sanctua
There are stormy days ahead and for some of us, hotter ones too. The full forecast is on its way. Its saturday the 22nd june. Our top stories. Police were called to the home of conservative mp borisjohnson in the early hours of friday morning because of reports of a domestic disturbance. Mrjohnson and jeremy hunt are due to address Party Members in birmingham later today as part of their leadership bids. Our Political Correspondent Helena Wilkinson is in our london newsroom. Helena, what more do we know . We know that officers from the metropolitan police went round to the flat which mrjohnson shares with his partner Carrie Symonds in the early hours of friday morning. After a neighbour reported hearing a loud argument. The Guardian Newspaper says they have spoken to a neighbour who recorded the alleged a iow neighbour who recorded the alleged a row from their flat. It is important to stress that we havent heard that recording itself, but the neighbour has said that they heard first of
He knows better. Vice President Biden shouldnt need this lesson. Senator booker is here live just three days before the democrats face off in their first primary debate. Go good morning, and welcome to this week. So President Trump says military action is still on the table when it comes to the standoff with iran, but this morning there is no sign that a retaliatory strike is imminent after the president abruptly changed his mind thursday night. That decision may be one of the most consequential of his presidency. When iran shot down one of americas most sophisticated drones over the strait of hormuz, members of his cabinet and leaders in his party seemed to connce him to punch back. But friday trump explained his lastminute reversal, tweeting, we were cocked and loaded to retaliate on three different sides, but because of potential casualties, the president decided the response would not be proportionate. Of course, politics looms large over all of this. The president campaigned on en