There you heard it, a 72 hour notice is now official. The bart strike is just days away if both sides of the bargaining table can not come to an agreement. Well have the latest in the negotiations and tell you how to plan for your monday morning commute should the trains come to a halt. Good morning and thanks for joining us on this friday august 2nd. Lets start with a check of the weather with erica. Another bart strike is coming closer to reality this morning as a 72hour notice has been issued. Negotiations wrapped up at around 9 last night and they are set to resume this morning at 11. The three unions in negotiations with bart announced the strike notice last night. This means workers could walk off the job for the second time this summer if a new contract isnt reached by midnight on sunday. Union members say the two sides have not made much progress on salaries, pension, and medical contributions since talks were extended for 30days. The unions say resuming the strike is a last re
Roberts. He hit the ground blasting the media but theyre moving on to important things on the president s agenda. Sources at the white house tell me at 10 30 he will sign an executive order withdrawing the United States from the Transpacific Partnership. It lingered out there for a couple of years and talked about it frequently on the campaign trail during the not only the primary campaign but also the general election campaign. Using it against Hillary Clinton. He was telling his supporters you just wait until she gets into office. Shell sign it. He will sign an executive order doing the exact opposite removing the United States from that. His first event at the east room yesterday donald trump signaling he plans some changes to nafta the north American Free trade agreement signed by president bill clinton in 1993. Donald trump yesterday saying that he plans to meet in the near future with mexicos president and canadas Prime Minister Justin Trudeau with the central subject being trade
The constitution. Also in the next hour the new president will sign executive orders. One of them we have already learned is the first shot against u. S. Trade deals. With the stroke of the person, americas roll in the tpp will be dead. Later the day the full senate is set to foet on trumps pick to lead the cia. Congressman mike pompeo is expected to win confirmation. Were covering it all from the public hearings on capitol hill to the closed door meetings at the white house. Lets begin with cnns athena jones. Shall we . Good morning. Reporter good morning, carol. As you mentioned a very busy first monday, kicking off with the breakfast meeting and listening session with Business Leaders. Hell meet later with union leaders. Signing the executive orders, we learned the First Executive order hell be signing with withdraw the u. S. From the Transpacific Partnership trade deal. Thats in keeping with the promise he campaigned on. All this after a busy and rocky first weekend. President trum
President trump is in new york at the u. N. Will he be ready to focus on threats such as north korea, iran and syria, or might he be distracted by all the d. C. Drama . Welcome to the lead, im jake tapper. We begin with high drama in washington. Drama that could have a major impact on the russia investigation. President trump moments ago discussing the fate of Deputy Attorney general Rod Rosenstein after sources say rosenstein submitted his resignation to white house chief of staff john kelly this weekend. Our meeting with Rod Rosenstein on thursday, when i get back from all of these meetings. And well be meeting at the white house. And well be determining whats going on. We want to have transparency and openness and i look forward to meeting with rod at that time. It will be a meeting of tremendous consequence, given that rosenstein oversees the mueller probe. Sources telling cnn that rosenstein was expecting to be fired today at a meeting with chief of staff kelly at the white house.
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