Alex, the 2014 Ferguson Protester fresh in peoples minds here. Ferguson just a suburb of st. Louis. That is why we have seen such a strong show of force from police so early they are determined not to let things get out of hand like they did in ferguson. Point well taken on that, blake. The mayor, was he at home at the time the protesters gathered around the home and started Throwing Rocks and bottles . Reporter we do not believe she was. We held a Press Conference afterwards and she was fine, but the home was damaged. Thank you so much from st. Louis. Now to politics, everyone. A republican congressmans reported steps to absolve Julian Assange for the role the website played in the u. S. President ial election. The office of Congress Dana Rohrabacher is pushing back on the Wall Street Journal report that he reached out to the white house to offer a possible deal
to get him out of jeopardy with the u. S. Government. Assange would offer alleged evidence that russia did not provide hacke
a case. we know that the white house has tried to block witnesses, block testimony, has told staff to defy subpoenas. whether that constitutes obstruction, do they really want to test that? but as you mentioned, it s the obstruction of justice charge, the third charge. rocket mueller said in his report, there is significant evidence for eight occasions when donald trump attempted to obstruct justice. but mueller said in his testimony, it s not up for me to file the criminal charge because i can t. it s up to you, congress. we know the lower part was effectively buried. is there a political risk to revive it. all the while president trump continues to call this a big
allegations of obstruction of justice detailed in the mueller report? liberal democrats want to include them into the articles against the president. moderates are weary about going beyond the narrow scope of the ukraine investigation. it s one of the key things democrats have to resolve as they push forward into this investigation. jeremy herb, cnn, capitol hill. scott lucas, a politics professor at the university of birmingham. good morning to you, scott. good morning, natalie. house democrats refuting president trump s impeachment proceedings and referred to writings of thomas jefferson, george washington and other framers of the constitution. how important could it be that they re infusing these important tools with this process while the president has debunked it outright. here s my reading, natalie. that is the democrats, or those who favor the impeachment of
i think that s when they should have ended hearing if in saying okay you know what we re done here. mr. president we apologize for all that we ve put you and your family through it has been really a true hoax and witch hunt. real quick you say in op-ed on fox news.com that mr. mueller doesn t want scandal to end, why? because i think he is a part of those in thes that he hired i don t think that was accidental but a whole staff of people who hated the president. and i think he doesn t want it to end because he hopes it is that there will be just an ongoing effort to destroy this president but i think it is having exact opposite effect americans aren t stupid. they see through this. pane ting that in thes in congress yesterday embarrassed themselves badly. no more embarrassed than rocket mueller. thank you. good to talk to you thank you. take care. a fox news alert
handle pot cases under new state regulations. right now there s some confusion not just from us. but from every leal from the state down. according to the law hemp is defined as part of a cannabis plant containing .3% or less of thc they seal they must test a substance to prove it is illegal and no lab capable right now of doing that. plant based bacon is in making. protein company beyond meat announcing create a product to, quote, build out its portfolio. also working on plant based steak, but says both productses are sill going through development. dunkin donut selling plant based sausage at its stores in new york. headlines steve back to you. thank you jillian. rocket mueller grilled about fusion gps in the anti-trump dossier but he wasn t going to talk about because he didn t know about it. when you talk about firm that produced the steel reporting,