Judge jeanine pirro, harold ford jr. , dana perino, and tyrus. Its 5 00 in new york city, and this is the five. Day 6 of the salem trump trials. It all started with the judge hearing the prosecutions request for trump to be held in Contempt Of Court for allegedly violating his gag order ten times. Aka, muzzling the leading president ial candidate in the think of an election. D. A. Alvin braggs team mustve gotten cold feet. Today they said they dont want to lock up trump for speaking his mind, they just want to slap him with hefty fines. The judge hasnt made up his mind yet on what he is going to do. Then to the main show. Exnational enquirer publisher david pecker was back on the stand. The prosecution hoping to convince the jury that trump tried to hide damaging stories ahead of the 2016 election. Pecker testified that he has been catching and telling stories for a long time, which is perfectly legal, last time we checked, and pecker began doing it for trump starting in 2015. He also
The commute is getter busier, steve. As you know, this is one of the peak hours of the commute. 22 minutes between the carquinez bridge and the macarthur maze doesnt seem like a long time. It is a little on the light side. By this time we have 35 to 40 minute delay. That is good as you drive in. At the bay bridge we had a crash westbound right near the gore point of the hov lanes. That is clear. One vehicle is still out there but traffic is moving by. It has improved. This is a look at interstate 880 in oakland. And northbound traffic is moving okay. We have something going on the san mateo bridge. A couple of cars may have gotten into it on the right hand side there. You may not be able to see it behind this pole here. A little bit of activity. Traffic on the san mateo bridge approach is slow as a result. That crash was in the lanes for a bit and traffic is slow. Dumbarton bridge traffic is normal. 7 01. Lets go back to the desk. Berkeley has become the first city in the United States
Xq institute. Bnsf railway. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff President Trump is preparing to take up the next big item on his agenda tonight revealing his nominee to fill the vacancy on the u. S. Supreme court. He will address the nation at 8 00 p. M. , eastern time. It is widely reported that two federal Appeals Court judges, neil gorsuch and thomas hardiman, top the list of candidates. The announcement comes amid the uproar over mr. TrumpS Immigration moratorium, and a highlevel ouster at the Justice Department. John yang begins our coverage. Reporter a night of plitical drama at the white house gave way to a day of defending President Trumps actions. White House Press Secretary sean spicer for the attorney general to turn around
Xq institute. Bnsf railway. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff President Trump is preparing to take up the next big item on his agenda tonight revealing his nominee to fill the vacancy on the u. S. Supreme court. He will address the nation at 8 00 p. M. , eastern time. It is widely reported that two federal Appeals Court judges, neil gorsuch and thomas hardiman, top the list of candidates. The announcement comes amid the uproar over mr. TrumpS Immigration moratorium, and a highlevel ouster at the Justice Department. John yang begins our coverage. Reporter a night of plitical drama at the white house gave way to a day of defending President Trumps actions. White House Press Secretary sean spicer for the attorney general to turn around
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by xq institute. Bnsf railway. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff tonight at the white house, President Donald Trump named neil gorsuch as his nominee to the United States Supreme Court. Here is a bit of what mr. Trump and judge gorsuch had to say in the east room of the white house. Judge gorsuch was born and raised in colorado, and was taught the value of independence, hard work and public service. While in law school, he demonstrated a commitment to helping the less fortunate. He worked in both harvard prison, Legal Assistance projects and the harvard defenders program. Brilliance being assured, i studied every aspect of his life. He couldve have any job, at any law firm, for any