We dont have a gavel. Committee on constitution of civil rights and Civil Liberties are called to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare a recess of this subcommittee at any time. Welcome everybody to todays hearing, hearing on evidence not a field hearing. On evidence of current and ongoing voting discrimination. I recognize myself for an opening statement. Todays hearing on evidence of current and ongoing voting discrimination is part of a series of hearings that the house judiciary subcommittee on constitution civil rights and Civil Liberties will hold over the course of this year to assess the current need for a reinvigoration of the preclearance requirement of the section five of the Voting Rights act 65 to consider other ways to strengthen that landmark civil rights statute. I am not sure why we say wee reinvigoration. Thats one of the words we toss arnold. It is not really a reinvigoration. It is more of a degradation that section four would cut out. We need
Capitalism plan. We will see if they call her bluff. They just came out swinging. The creators of south park deliver an apology to china and a real speemac down to hollywood. The evening at it starts right now. The president currently being briefed by military leaders as a trade talks resume today. We have all of the angles covered. The president plans to remove hundreds of u. S. Military troops who have been supporting kurdish led forces and we will hear more on that from lucas tomlinson. They are at the New York Stock Exchange on trade uncertainty heading into the market. Edward. The white house now very busy. They are just two blocks from where i am standing. They talked a lot about trade today in fact he said he does not want to have a partial trade deal just to have a trade deal. Listen. They want to keep their people working i understand that very well but i think well had to see what happens. I would much prefer a big deal. Can something happen . I guess it may be. Its probably
Democrats impeachment inquiry and how could impact congressional races in 2020. At 9 00 a. M. , the american syria. Ative editor, james host good morning, everyone. The 12 Democratic Candidates are swearing off in another primary debate. Elizabeth warren will be placed in the center next to joe biden. He will we will kick off the conversation with your thoughts on Elizabeth Warren even if she is not your candidate now, could you support her in the primary or if you are a republican, could you support her in the president ial election against President Trump . Yes or no. If you think you could support Elizabeth Warren for president , 2027488000. If you say no, 2027488001. You can join the conversation on twitter at cspanwj or tell us on facebook. Com cspan. If you text us with your first name, city and state, we will take those responses as well, 2027488003. Lets begin with the latest polls. This is from real clear politics. The average shows Elizabeth Warren just two percentage. Oints
There is a red flag warning in effect right now for the north bay mountains. We will talk about where the greatest concern is tonight coming up. Plus, a man accused of stabbing his elderly east bay father. What police say happened before the violent encounter. And the warriors making their chase center debut. Look at the crowds and the game and how the traffic did afterwards. Im brian hackney. Im juliette goodrich. Breaking news. Several people have been hurt. One in Critical Condition after explosions in huntington beach. That happened at an oktoberfest celebration. A transformer outside a restaurant exploded. Two firefighters were hurt. Two people were hurt as well. We will bring you more on this story on kpix. Com now, onto the fire danger across the bay area. Specifically the north bay as we take a look at the warm sunset in vacaville. If you thought it was warm outside today, wait until tomorrow. Meteorologist darren peck joins us with a first look at the weather and dangers comin
Just handed down. Reporter derick almenas bail reduction was denied. He will remain in jail while he waits for the trial in the spring. They miss their father. They havent been able to hold his hand, touch him at all. Ultimately there are a lot of families that dont have their children and i wreck cognizant nice that. His waiver said she is exhausted and she is incredibly sad that her husbands bail reduction was denied so he cant be released while leah waits a new trial. It remains at 750,000. I am constantly in reflection that im not alone in this, that everyone that has been affected by this tragedy is in pain, that ware all hurting. Reporter almena faces 30 counts in the warehouse fire that killed 36 people on december 2, 2016. After along trial they found max harris not guilty of the manslaughter charges while they were deadlocked 102 with almena. He will sit and wait and we will be repaired and the next trial, we will prevail. Reporter the new trial is set for march 30 that in oak