I hope it doesnt take a long time. Pound] good morning everybody and thanks for being here. Today, we have three exceptional nominees on the agenda, judge gorsuch, to be associate justice of the supreme court. Rod rosenstein for Deputy Attorney general and racheal brand to be Deputy Attorney general. All three of these are on the agenda for the first time. I understand the minority would like to hold them over. Of course, any member may hold under our rules on the agenda the first time they are on the agenda. All three nominations will be held over for one week. As you all know, last week the Committee Held a fourday hearing to consider judge gorsuchs nomination. He testified for two days and over 20 hours. Before the hearing started, we all knew how qualified the judge is. His resume speaks for itself but last week we got to see up close how thoughtful, how articulate, and how humble he is. He is clearly deeply committed to being fair and impartial as a judge. He is not willing to com
Single qualified arabic speaking officer of a middle eastern background who can believe a believable muslim sharing his life, for christs sake, most case officers lived in the suburbs of virginia. We dont do that kind of thing. Right . Thats a great quote. Another quote this time from an active cia case officer, operations that include diarrhea as a way of life dont happen. While were on the subject i would add to this operations that include lack of toilet paper as a way of life dont happen either. Another thing that he says, im not sure i so much agree with that but interesting comment, we can discuss it that humint is characterized by risk adverse bureaucratic nature which mirrors the growing physical risk of american society. Interesting comment even though im skeptical about that one. And i would add to this, this is not gerechts point, this is my point, often because of that, because it is difficult for the older case officers to venture outside of safe western areas. Its difficu
Blue for the panthers. Kristen who what wont be neglected iswhat wont beneglected is the beautiful weather. Lyndsay it is not that cold this morning in the mid to upper 40s as of the 5 00 hour, already starting out the day on a little bit of a milder note relatively speaking, already had clouds move in overnight by the time the sun comes up a partly to mostly cloudy sky, however since were starting out in the upper 40s we shouldnt have trouble reaching the low 60s, mid 60s some areas. Warm despite the clouds. Some of you could have an outside shower chance, well talk about where and the rest of the weekend forecast. Kristen secretly we have already started product testing. Lyndsay very mysterious. Kristen well check back in with new a few. The driver of a pickup rushed to the hospital after an accident in south charlotte. South tryon. The driver was speeding down the interstate when he lost control of the vehicle, overturned and ended up on the opposite side of the freeway. He was thro
We have seen a few parts of North Carolina but not in a high number ever. It appears that they are symptom free now does the virus stay in their system . We do not believe so. Typically, with an illness you have about a week of sim many toes symptoms, fever, rash, muscle aches. Joint aches. Flulike symptoms. That clears and the virus typically clears rapidly along with the symptoms resolving. Public Health Officials say this first case just helps build awareness. They are saying with 10 Million People in the state they are expecting more travelrelated cases. They want patients and doctors to report them and Health Officials will continue to monitor the mosquito population. Pamela escobar wbtv on your side. Thank you. And we checked and the person in mecklenburg county. New information about two confirmed cases of mumps. Two cases in Iredell County involved lowes employees. The company says the cases are connected to their mooresville center. They told their employees and distributed in
Ill be back later in the broadcast. All right, kathy. Thank you moving live to south philadelphia. Make sure you are ready for the morning with the fox 29 weather and traffic authorities from the newest forecast for any problems out there on the roads sue serio and bob kelly got you covered starting at 4 00 a. M. A Community Comes together lighting candles where a young Delaware County man was gunned down. As Police Search for the killer the victims friends and family want people to know that he did not deserve to die like this. Fox 29s Dave Schratwieser is live in upper darby tonight and, dave arc pretty emotional seen there. Reporter dawn, lots of emotion and lots of Police Presence at the vigil tonight for 20yearold Christopher Thomas who was gunned down in a hail of bullets yesterday afternoon. We love you, chris. We love you bro. They came to the second ward playground thursday night to light candles for 20yearold Christopher Thomas gunned down as he sat on front porch on atlantic