Watch the debate or the vote and tonight he arrived in battle creek, michigan for a rally. Bay area members of congress urged their fellow lawmakers to impeach President Trump. South bay democrat talks about the scandal that toppled president richard nixon. President nixon attempted to corrupt elections. His agents broke into the headquarters to get a leg up on the election and like President Trump, he tried to cover it up. Then he resigned. This is even worse. President trump not only abused his power to help his reelection, he used a Foreign Government to do it. North bay congressman Mike Thompson raised concerns about Foreign Governments in u. S. Elections. Every elected official must dedicate themselves to protecting our democracy. No one should invite a foreign country to interfere with our most sacred act of voting. Lawmakers on both sides cited the constitution and mentioned key figures in history during todays debate. The bay area republicans are taking a more skeptical look at
Visiblvi visibility. 40s to get going this morning with patchy fog. By noontime, mostly cloudy, mid and upper 50s, partly cloudy skies, looking at a dry evening tonight. The weekend is a different story. Good morning. Metering lights are not on yet at the bay bridge toll plaza. It is stacking up there. It almost looks like it is especially the cash lanes there. Slick conditions on the bridge. Take your time as you head out the door. Not seeing major problems on the roads so far. Hope to keep it that way. Looking live now at the san mateo bridge, light traffic here. No issues to report. We have a problem with ace right now. Ace 1 is about 23 minutes behind. Its experiencing equipment issues. Ace 3 is on time this morning. B. A. R. T. Has 11 trains running with no delays. Thanks. Putting fast track on trial. Thousands of drivers say the system messed up when trying to bill them for crossing the Golden Gate Bridge. The court case starts in San Francisco today but theres some major informa
Phones camera. A consumer alert ahead of the Holiday Shopping season. How scammers are draining the money from gift cards without you noticing. Plus, megastars hitting the court at halftime. All you have to do is wait a second for a wild dance party. The clock is ticking good wednesday morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us. We begin with the most anticipated witness of the impeachment investigation taking the hot seat this morning. The u. S. Ambassador to the European Union who appeared to have instant access to President Trump is set to testify today. Ambassador Gordon Sondland was a key player at the center of the president s dealings with ukraine, which involved withholding military aid. His testimony will follow four other officials who made it clear that the president s phone call to ukraine was far less than perfect. Abcs Megan Tevrizian begins our coverage from capitol hill. Megan, good morning. Reporter good morning, kenneth and janai. Republican megadonor turned ambassad
Card sexist . Are some women getting lower spending limits than men . The news at 11 00 starts right now. We begin with breaking news. Just about an hour ago, we learned that five people who were shot at the gilroy garlic festival, five of them are suing the festival. This stems from the mass shooting back in july. The official announcement will be made tomorrow morning. Heres what we know tonight, though. The suit alleges the gilroy garlic festival could have prevented the shooting with better security. There was a fence and metal detectors, but the shooter was able to cut a hole in the fence and go through and kill three people. Our other top story this evening, a gruesome crime and it appears to be random. A pregnant mother of two was shot and killed in front her apartment. It happened over the weekend. Tonight, though, you can see candles, flowers and the words r. I. P. Misty layout side of her home. She had two young boys and one on the way. Her husband was also shot. Hes recoveri
Good morning. Thank you all for joining us whether youre here with us in person and youre watching on our webcast or watching on c span. Im john valant at the Ground Center on education policy and were here today to talk about education policy and the 2020 election. As you all know education doesnt always grab headlines and that is certainly the case this time around two and that being said, there are consequential issues and big policy ideas that are being talked about as part of these campaign and to help us make sense of whats going on we have a group of panelist with us today already, arne duncan served as secretary of education from 2009 to 2015. I believe he was the ninth secretary and the department history. Hes a managing partner and a nonresidency and dr. John king served as the secretary of education from 2016 till 2017. And doctor king is the president and ceo of the education trust. To help guide our discussion we have alison klein, the assisting editor for education. Her c