This is the cbs morning news for thursday, january 9th, 2013. Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. We begin with a political scandal thats engulfed about one of new jerseys rising stars, governor Chris Christie. Emails show that a major traffic jam was manufactured. Christie says he knew nothing about it. The close of the George Washington bridge in fort lee, new jersey, caused a traffic nightmare. Now the scandal is raising questions about christies National Political ambitions. Marlie hall is here in new york. Marlie, good morning. Reporter annemarie, governor Chris Christie still maintains he had nothing do with the traffic tampering, but this could be the biggest test of his political career. New jersey governor Chris Christie says he is outraged and deeply saddened that a member of his staff and associates were behind a major traffic jam at the George Washington bridge last year. Newly released emails and Text Messages reveal christies deputy chief of staff Bridg
male announcer this is bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. His owner calls him mr. Teeth. Alameda county sheriffs deputies say this five foot alligator was guarding a marijuana stash at the home of a suspected drug dealer. In pittsburg, an apparent burglary attempt ends with the death of an intruder. Now the homeowners wife is under arrest. Police say she arranged the the reason infidelity and a romance she had with with another individual. Pam and baseballs hall of fame slams the door on three star players kron fours gary radnich gives us his take on the rejection of barry bonds, sammy sosa and roger clements. Tonight at eight. A deadly Home Invasion. That police say has more to the story than meets the eye. Four people are in custody. In connection to the stabbing death of a man, who they apparently hired to intimidate another man. To move out of his pittsburg apartment. The alledged ring leader is this woman. Who police say, hired the phony burglar who was killed by her e
Reportings that capture Richard Nixons final months in office are set to be released. The tapes apparently reveal how he tried to keep running the country while fighting off watergate accusations. The United Nations plans to investigate reports of a chemical attack in syria this morning. Syrian rebels say hundreds of people died in the attack carried out by troops loyal to the government. We want to warn you that some of the video were about to show you is graphic. The opposition in syria says this video shows doctors treating victims. Theyre accusing the military of using nerve gas during an overnight assault in east damascus. The claims have in the been in they verified. Syria action bat door to russia told interfacts it is not true. Is there any way to prove or disprove the opposition claims at this point . Its really difficult at this point. As you mentioned, we are dealing with amateur video posted by activists on like that and aljazeera cannot independently verify its yo authenti
Much riding on todays meeting as donald trump. Paul ryan needs to protect that beleaguered House Majority some fear could be at risk with donald trump at the top of the ticket making sure that his Election Year agenda can go forward and wont be undermined with donald trump who disagrees with some of his key policy platforms. The big key is whether they can end up singing from the same song sheet. To pretend were unified without actually being unified we go out at half strength. I think it will go well, paul is a good person. I dont know paul well. Reporter all eyes on whether they will emerge with a united front. I think its important for the leader of our party right now who is the speaker to get together with the presumptive nominee to actually work together. Reporter several close allies tell cnn that for ryan to embrace or endorse trump he would need to align with the partys core principles. Taxes, trade enentitlements and military alliances. In the last 24 hours, trump appears to
Just listen right here. Bill i think it is a mistake. When you get written answers from the witness it is the lawyers answers as much as the client as answer, you need to be able to ask tough questions in realtime. Bill he wants him to testify before mueller. Whats the chance that happens, jason . Its offensive. To suggest the president s submission was the attorneys submission and not the president is offensive on itself. Mr. Schiff knows nothing about what is happening in this and mr. Schiff has spent time trying to discredit mueller saying whatever mueller finds, were going to continue to do our own thing because thats not going to be enough. So he talks a lot. He doesnt produce a lot. He says it makes makes promises that appear never to be true. Bill speaking of quests, you have a brandnew piece of fox news. Com talking about the tax returns. President. The crown jewels for democrats and their quest to overturn the results of the 2016 president ial election are Donald Trumps tax re