Tragedy in livermore this evening. At least two people were killed. A woman and a 14monthold baby girl when a car plowed into a Backyard Party at an apartment complex. It happened just before 7 00 tonight. The speeding vehicle missed a turn before ramming into the people at the party. The Police Arrested the driver on suspicion of drunk driving. Well have more later in the newscast. Now to tonights other top story. It doesnt make any sense. We did not do as good of a job as we should have. Tough words in oakland after one of the most destructive marches in recent history and today crews began to clean up the damage. Abc 7 reporter Jonathan Bloom spend the weekend among the wreckage. Businesses on auto row arent taking chance. There were boards on it and damage done. Reporter this is one of the many buildings that were damaged. A very small group of people with rocks in their pockets and malice in their hearts disturbed what was otherwise a positive day in oakland. Reporter the mayor an
That is something that for the past five years, ive been dealing with on very obviously a firsthand basis. We see this happen time and time and time again. The bigger issue is how to stop this in general with any type of weapon. The fact is we are just over 24 hours out from this terrible tragedy and are still learning all the information. You know, but i think getting back to the bakes here and trying to figure out specifically what acts can be taken, what legislation can be proposed to stop all incidents like this regardless of the type of firearm used. Let me ask you about the firepower needed to do that. If someone comes to a school armed, maybe a couple of people come armed with ar15s with unlimited ammunition, what kind of firepower is needed to stop them at the door . Can you outmatch the kind of
firepower which is available at any gunshop in most states . Unfortunately, i know my mop couldnt. I know my mom couldnt. Representative moskowitz, youre down there. Its your responsibi
One year ago tonight, the Trump White House started shedding its first highranking officials, just 24 days into the new administration. One year ago tonight, the departure of michael flynn, who has since fled plead guilty to lying to the fbi has has become a cooperating witness into the special counsel investigation into the russia attack. Tonight one year on we bookend that achievement with the news in the New York Times that the president s personal lawyer says when it came time to pay a porn star right before the election to say that she didnt have an affair with donald trump, he found 130,000 in his own pocket and he swears it didnt come out of the campaign or out of the Trump Organization. That does it for us tonight. Well see you again tomorrow. Now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. Good evening, lawrence. Good evening, rachel. We have just stepped into john edwards territory. This is a third party making an expenditure for the benefit of the campaign to keep a w
Well sort them out. Also, were tracking issues inside the Trump White House from the departure of key aides to the reports of friction within the family. The Justice Departments Second In Command Playing Defense for his boss after criticism from the president. Not much happening. Lets get to it. Trade wars are good. So says the republican president of the United States. First from the fox news deck this afternoon, President Trump says the United States will win big in a trade war. But his plan for new taxes on steel and aluminum imports had stocks taking a dive the second day. President trump tweeted when the u. S. A. Is losing billions on trade with virtually every country it does business with, trade wars are good and easy to win. Example, when were down 100 billion with a certain country
the president s allies are castigating the idea of tariffs. Listen to what marcy captor said. We dont want to wait for the Steel Industry collapse as happened to the auto industry. We cant afford to
Phil mattingly, thank you so much. Dana bash who used to run up and down those halls for years and years and years. Phil has talked to folks on both sides of the aisle. Confident that the house will get to this and nancy pelosi was so key in brokering this deal why is she standing there now for fourplus hours and saying no . I saw you write that down and because youre you, is why you picked up what you did about nancy pelosi. To people at home, it makes no sense. Not at all. Because shes getting attention for the issue shes upset is not in there. She understood because she is as sort of seasoned and tough as a legislator as they come, that at the end of the day, we saw what happened in the senate a few weeks ago. They tried to use the Immigration Issue as leverage for keeping the government open and it didnt work. Shut the government down. It didnt work out so politically, at least in the short term, for democrats. Nancy pelosi is making using the megaphone that she has by saying, you