After the president controversial comments. Alison he was opposed to preserve history but instead stole it. The conviction, next. Now, abc 7 news at 11 00, on your side. Alison first, using expletives during a conversation about immigration. Reaction to the comments from President Trump coming in from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. Alison Michelle Marsh explains what he said and more on the fallout. Michelle thats right, we are talking about the president s remarks, questioned why the u. S. Would accept more immigrants itivehole countries. Expanding plans for deportations for hundreds of thousands of immigrants and strengthening border protection. The president and suggested the u. S. Should allow more people from countries like norway. Reaction from all makers has been swift. Maryland congressman Elijah Cummings said he condemned the president s words. Virginia senator tim kaine said oral vacuum in the white house, and virginia senator mark warner said that it was unfair to wri
Police failed them. And why d. C. Police raced to shut down one of the citys busiest bridges tonight. The news a 11 00 starts now. Up first tonight a yellow weather alert. Rain moved in the chief is keeping an eye on it here with our d. C. s most accurate forecast. I do not need this, but do not leave home without this tomorrow. A yellow weather alert, a couple light showers running through frederick and west of warrenton, but the real activity rolls in tomorrow. What are the risks . A high risk of showers, gusty winds, maybe 20, 25 mileper hour winds, heavy downpours are to a moderate risk and the problem is the ground is still front. So we could see brief flash flood frozen. So we could see brief flash flooding. Thats going to be a high impact and also your date night plans tomorrow looking at high impact there as well. Early in the morning here comes the rain and showers, temperatures crazy, 61 its 62 and by 9 00 its still in the low 60s just about everywhere with rain and showers.
Status. Reaction has been unsparingly. The language, the racial implications are reprehensible and deserves the criticism. Flip side of this a lot of his supporters will agree with that tone and elected him because he uses from time to time that tone. Reporter and lawmakers from both sides are speaking out. Democrat Luis Gutierrez says as an american i am ashamed of the president. Another tweeted the comments were unkind divisive elitist calling the president s behavior unacceptable at that time the white house did not deny the comments in a statement but did say trump supports immigration policies that welcome those who can contribute to society. Live outside the white house, im melanie alnwick, fox5 local news. Melanie, thank you very much. 4 31 is the time right now. Theres just one day left in Virginia Governor Terry Mcauliffes term and he isnt holding back. Mcauliffe said he would punch President Trump. The governor made the statement during an appearance on msnbcs hardball with c
Soaring to the sixties but enjoy it while you can. That cold is coming back. Good morning washington. Toss to eileen feeling like spring today 60s ; back to winter tomorrow 30s have the umbrella today; gusty thunderstorm possible tonight with the front temperatures crash overnight cold dry for the mlk jr. Weekend today unseasonably warm. Rain likely. Highs 6467 winds s 515 mph tonight rain likely. Gusty thunderstorm possible. Tumbling temperatures. Lows 3037 winds nw 1015 g 30 mph saturday decreasing clouds. Drastically colder. Blustery. Highs 3437 winds nw 1015 g 30 mph breaking overnight a womans body found along a roadway in waldorf. Flying over the scene on Old Washington road. Right now police are calling her death suspicious, and theyre asking for help to identify her. The victim is described as a black woman in her late 30s with two distinct tattoos. These are pictures of them a cherub angel on her shoulder and a design on her right inner wrist. Also breaking overnight. A deadly
Traffic affected by the wet roads. Mike lets start with you first. Temperatures some 20 to 30 degrees warmer than they were this time yesterday. Does come with rain but i dont think it will rain all day. Well time it out for you in a few more minutes. Hey erin. 5 01. Rain this morning you know what that does to the commute in stafford. Little bit of a mess from a crash by 610. Thank you much. Right now though at 5 01, lets go ahead and get you caught up on the mornings top stories. President trump will undergo his first medical exam since becoming president. This will happen at Walter Reed Medical Center in bethesda. The exam will not look at the president s Mental Fitness though it comes as the white house continues to fight reports in a new book that he is mentally unfit. The White White House is that expected to release a short statement after the physical is complete. The white house this morning is standing by comments made by President Trump there have set off a huge firestorm. A