You can follow our tweets 24 7 at nbc bay area. We are following news out of washington, President Trump once again making controversial statements. The president held a News Conference. He went out of script and what he said set people off. Reporter President Trump today returning to his controversial statement on saturday. Suggesting that the blame falls on many sides. You had a group on one side was bad and a group on the other side. Reporter defending his initial unwillingness to call out white supremacist by name. I like to know the facts. Reporter the president denouncing the driver of the car but stopping short calling it terrorism. The driver of the car is a murderer and what he did was a horrible inexcusable thing. They were people protesting quietly. The taking down of the statue of robert e. Lee. Reporter taking that defense a step further. Is it George Washington next week and Thomas Jefferson the week after. You have to ask yourself where does it stop. Reporter the fiery e
Local Congress Woman jackie spears says President Trump is unfit for the job and should be removed from office. This is a live look at the capitol where representative spear is beginning a conversation about invoking the 25th amendment. Nbc bay areas jean elle joins us in San Francisco this evening. This might be a political reach, but how serious is representative spear . Reporter well, raj, congresswoman spears says the president s behavior is putting lives in danger and she wants him removed from office. But political experts say while his behavior may be upsetting to some, it does not meet the requirements for removal under the 25th amendment. I think theres blame on both sides and i have no doubt about it and you dont have any doubt about it either. Reporter President Trump changing his message on the deadly violence in charlottesville, virginia, going off script at a News Conference about infrastructure as chief of staff jon kelley stands grim faced. In a tweet congresswoman jack
For the worlds central bankers as they gather injackson hole wyoming for their annual meeting. Plus, dying with dignity, but at what financial cost . We look at the growing bill for end of life care. As part of our week long series on the business of death. Welcome to World Business report. Im jamie robertson. We start in the us Mountain Resort of jackson hole, wyoming. Population around 9,000, and normally known for the quality of its trout fishing. But today its also the focus of Global Financial markets, as it hosts an annual meeting of central bankers from more than a0 countries around the world. Top billing, of course goes to the host, Us Federal Reserve chief janet yellen so what will investors be listening out for . Well, for a start, any clue on the feds next move on Interest Rates. It has increased the cost of borrowing three times since december. But new figures are raising questions about how strong the us economy really is. Not to mention the huge Political Uncertainty that
Cindy fitzgibbon, and a windy day on the way. But. Yeah, on this veterans day, a lot of activities planned, outside the lunch hour is when things will change dramatically. Winds are going to pick up and colder air will pour in, so tranquil this morning, take a look. The sun is up just before 6 30, we have a light there on the horizon, and mainly clear skies in boston, but wow, do you want to be prepared for whats coming up later on . Because notice the wind chill, dropping into the 30s by 5 00, 6 00 this evening. Were going to have a good ou passing midday clouds but the winds really crank, and sustained around 20, gusting higher during lunch hour, and afternoon, and thats going to bring in colder air, right now 44 in worcester, and 50 on cape cod, so take a jacket, winds as they are getting off the bus this afternoon. You can see the clouds approaching from the north and west, and a couple of showers up near the canadian border, this is the frontal boundary, as it drops in, a lot of t
Cindy fitzgibbon, and a windy day on the way. But. Yeah, on this veterans day, a lot of activities planned, outside the lunch hour is when things will change dramatically. Winds are going to pick up and colder air will pour in, so tranquil this morning, take a look. The sun is up just before 6 30, we have a light there on the horizon, and mainly clear skies in boston, but wow, do you want to be prepared for whats coming up later on . Because notice the wind chill, dropping into the 30s by 5 00, 6 00 this evening. Were going to have a good ou passing midday clouds but the winds really crank, and sustained around 20, gusting higher during lunch hour, and afternoon, and thats going to bring in colder air, right now 44 in worcester, and 50 on cape cod, so take a jacket, winds as they are getting off the bus this afternoon. You can see the clouds approaching from the north and west, and a couple of showers up near the canadian border, this is the frontal boundary, as it drops in, a lot of t