Captioning funded by cbs good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Im annemarie green. It is the eve of opening arguments in President Trumps impeachment trial in the senate and the rules coconcerning possible new witnesses have not yet been established. Meanwhile some of mr. Trumps supporters are defending him. Senator Lindsey Graham called the impeachment process yesterday a partisan railroad job. The president s highprofile defense attorney Alan Dershowitz said he plans to prove the charges against mr. Trump are not impeachable. Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer says hes prepared to force votes for witnesses and documents, even if Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell does not call for it in his proposal. Johnny fernandez is in new york here with more. Reporter the president s attorneys are expected to file a more detailed trial brief today laying out their arguments. The white house plans to argue the impeachment articles allege no violation of the
Now at 4 30 and streaming on cbsn bay area, as we take a look at oakland and beyond in the east bay. It is a great morning to be a 49ers fan. They are super bowl bound. Here is a look from inside levis stadium after the 49ers won the nfc title game. This is the teams first trip to the super bowl in seven years, congratulations to them. Im michelle griego. Im kenny choi. We will have more on the niners all morning long, they are headed to miami in a couple of weeks. First lets get a forecast. You can see coit tower lit up in our niners colors as we celebrate that big win yesterday. Lets talk about our temperatures as we start off our day, we are looking at temps in the 40s and in the low 50s. 44 in concord, oakland coming in at 50 degrees, livermore 41. 48 in downtown San Francisco. 45 san jose and 41 for santa rosa are mostly cloudy skies and patchy fog inland for the trivalley and for the north bay this morning. As we head through the afternoon, a cool day with many locations in the l
Roads. Ill say. Heavy hail lead to an accident along 101, there was no shortage of thunder. Lightning strike caused that tree to splinter in southern marin county leaving the homeowners with some christmas cleanup. Chilly temperatures brought a light dusting of snow to mt. Hamilton as darren ably forecasted yesterday plus snow in the traditional places. Theres no debate about it up in the sierra right now. Here is a live look at interstate 80. The area seeing some light snow showers today. But the roads are looking nice and clear. And it is a skiers paradise right now. With santa on vacation for the next 364 days, he got in some labs and jumpswi trusty els and at heavenly. He didnt stop there. Santa did some runs at squaw valley, alpine meadows, slopes seeing 10 inches of snow and just 72 hours. Meteorologist darren peck is keeping an eye on the conditions. All right. I want to start off by showing you what happened last night. You may have gotten woken up around 3 00 in the morning by
Now at 4 30 and streaming on cbs bay area, were looking life from Treasure Island at San Francisco. Look at that. Good morning. It is friday, november 29th, 2019, the day after thanksgiving. Everybody probably in a food coma right now, but that is okay. Im michelle griego. Good morning. Im kenny choi. 4 31. Lets get a check on the forecast. Kind of cold out their mary, this morning. Were watching the temperatures drop. Bundle up if youre heading out because were looking at the temperatures plummeting this morning. The freeze warning is in affect for the north bay valleys and mountains. Definitely cold for you. Also a frost advisory for the north bay coast, santa clara valley. Were looking at subfreezing temperatures for many locations especially santa rosa, 27 degrees right now below freezing for you. Mid 30s in concourse, livermore, about 40 in san jose as well as for oakland, livermore coming in at 34. Daytime highs topping out in the low to mid50s. A cool day across our region. Were
To the u. S. This morning after making a surprise thanksgiving visit to afghanistan. Mr. Trump landed at Ramstein Air Base in germany on his way back to maralago. In afghanistan the president threat with american troops, and he also revealed the u. S. And the taliban have reopened peace talks to end americas longest war. More now from weijia jiang. Reporter President Trump made his first trip to afghanistan under the cover of darkness, flying 13 hours to serve thanksgiving turkey at a dining hall at bagram air base. Theres nowhere id rather celebrate this thanksgiving. Reporter the trip was mr. Trumps second to a war zone and was so secretive even the president of afghanistan wasnt told until just before air force landed. The two men sat down briefly. The president said to discuss peace talks between the u. S. And the taliban which once harbored al qaeda. The taliban wants to make a deal. Well see if they want to make a deal. Its got to be a real deal. Reporter in late august it appear