Good afternoon im craig melvin following another busy day in washington. News on president Trumps Supreme Court pick and pipeline push. President trump signing two executive actions to advance the construction of the keystone and dakota pipelines. The president saying he will be bringing thousands of jobs, but how will environmental groups respond . Also this afternoon, more action on the hill, four of the president s cabinet picks getting the green light for a full senate vote, whi democrats hold over the vote for one key appointment until next week. Will they try to block the three other nominees facing confirmation hearings today . And inlegal interference. President trump repeating the debunked claim of millions of undocument immigrants costing him the popular vote. Well get response from one latino congressman. We start with the Supreme Court pick, the president announcing today his pick could come as early as next week. Im joined now by nbcs White House Correspondent kristen welk
Current school board member Michelle Barto will be running to represent District 2 on the City Council, which covers Newport Heights, Westcliff, Newport Shores and West Newport.
Incoming trustees Michelle Murphy and Lisa Pearson, with incumbents Michelle Barto and Ashley Anderson, took their oaths of office from County Supt. Al Mijares in a swearing-in ceremony Tuesday.