Defend the fbi. He detailed one encounter in february when the president cleared the room of everyone including attorney general, jeff sessions. My sense was he knew he shouldnt be leaving than is why he was lingering and i dont know mr. Kushner picked up on the same thing but i had to pay close attention. He tried to prompt the appointment of a special council by giving a memo to a reporter to leak. Needed to get that out into the public square. Comey was asked a question many were asking, why not just tell the president he could not discuss the Russian Investigation with him. That is a good question, maybe if i was stronger i would have. I was so stunned by the conversation that i just took it in. Today james comey strongly asserted the intelligence communitys findings that russia did interfere in the 2016 election. Sanders was asked about comeys testimony that the president lied and she said i can tell you the president is not a liar and i am frankly insulted by the question. Im sar
Anticipate the testimony. He started by saying the president lies when he told the American People that the fbi was in disarray. Those were lies. Plain and simple. And i am so sorry that the fbi work fork had to hear them. He detailed uncomfortable oneonone conversations with the president including one in february where President Trump cleared the oval office and told him to back off the investigation into michael flynn. Took it as direction. This is the President Trump of United States with me alone i took it as this is what he wants me to do. He felt one day he would be called on to defend himself with regards to the conversation and he documented the interact actions about the memos, i thought it was important to document. And comey revealed Alicia Vitarelli his firing he tried to prompt the appointment of a special council by giving a memo about trump to a friend of his to release to a reporter. This is my recollection records as a private citizen i felt free to share that. And co
Moved up to 35 in the Lehigh Valley. When we went on air at 4 30 this morning. Temperatures in the 20s to start with. Climbing in spite of mostly cloudy skies. Bit of sunshine at 9 00. Clouds 41 degrees at noontime. Then into the 40s for most spots. One exception will be delaware. 50 degrees with mostly cloudy skies. Winds blowing today. Break these down hour by hour to show you how quickly things warm up. This is a tractor trailer accident between 95 south and 476 north. Driver was trapped. Figure out how seriously that person was hurt. Now lets get you around this. Jessica boyington has been watching this all morning. What we have been watching of course is the beginnings of what the morning rush will have to deal with. This will be here quite some time. Clearly is see the situation is not under control yet. Truck is still on side. We have to fix all of this before the ramp is going to reopen. In the beginnings of rush hour going to be a little bit of a mess out there. Also watching
Bernie sanders, 49 percent against a trump match up to trumps 37 percent. Clinton has 54 percent, sanders 40 percent in the state. Now donald trump has been doing a little will fundraiser for Chris Christie. This will be the second event that he has today but he said all along he felt self funding his campaign so it will be interesting to go see how this works out tonight. Hillary clinton though she gave an interview to cnn that said shes confident she will be the nominee after the convention in philadelphia, in july in just a couple months and bernie sanders, his Campaign Just released a statement within the last 20 or 30 minutes and said that is quite the contrary. Millions of people have voted differently. Bernie sanders has said all along he will go all the way to the nominating convention to our city of brotherly love in philadelphia donald trump and Chris Christie set to take the stage behind me in an hour. We will be here. We will have complete Coverage Later tonight. Reporting
Thunderstorms moving south of the i08 corridor. I wouldnt have been shocked to see a lot of vehicles pulled off on the shoulder, because this is heavy rain, folks, moving basically southeast, so this is how it looks lick it will track. Not necessarily hitting philadelphia, rather, little bit more southsoutheast as opposed to straight south. Now, there is also a heavy batch currently falling across portions every sussex county, delaware, then also right now, almost all of Cape May County currently involved with that. So thats what you are facing right now. Once this clears out, in the next few hours, which it will, we spike to 90 degrees currently at 75, though, at the airport, so nice warm start, to get it going, and have no problem we think, meisha, hitting 909 with additional thunderstorms firing up later on this afternoon. Over to you. That seems to be the picket, that hot humidity, and then the rain and thunderstorms, thanks, good morning everyone, all right, looking at the roads r