given his minimal experience and his emphatically declared hostility to the ongoing special counsel investigation into the president, with whom he is reportedly personally negotiating about getting the gig. what the post is reporting that those talks are under way, and those talks have happened recently. briefly today was also the day that special counsel s investigation produced its longest jail term yet. we ll have more on that coming up in a moment. we have just got in the transcript from that sentencing hearing today. the prison sentence that was imposed at this hearing today for this defendant in the special counsel s investigation was described by his defense lawyer as a shock. so we ve got that transcript coming up. we also had a surprise announcement from the justice department today that a chinese military intelligence officer was arrested and extradited to the united states to face federal charges that he was part
this year the rules may not apply. shannon: a lot of eyes will be watching to see how they handle this first big awards show of the season. undulate first 2015, kate steinle was shot and killed on a pier in san francisco. more than a month ago a illegal immigrant was acquitted, claiming he found the gun seconds before he accidentally fired the bullet that killed he her. he was convicted of felony gun possession and had his sentencing hearing today. as expected jose garcia zarate was sentenced to time served. now his case moves to federal court where we could see some fireworks with his new lawyer promising to take on the president and other members of the trump administration. a federal grand jury indicted
this year the rules may not apply. shannon: a lot of eyes will be watching to see how they handle this first big awards show of the season. undulate first 2015, kate steinle was shot and killed on a pier in san francisco. more than a month ago a illegal immigrant was acquitted, claiming he found the gun seconds before he accidentally fired the bullet that killed he her. he was convicted of felony gun possession and had his sentencing hearing today. as expected jose garcia zarate was sentenced to time served. now his case moves to federal court where we could see some fireworks with his new lawyer promising to take on the president and other members of the trump administration. a federal grand jury indicted
shepard: the sentencing hearing today for the former south carolina police officer who shot and killed an unarmed african american man as he ran away in a traffic stop. this happened in april of 2015. the officer claimed he shot scott in self-defense when scott tried to grab his taser. a bystander captured cell phone video this showed the man getting shot in the back. the police officer pleated guilty to violating scott s civil rights as part of a plea deal. he face as max numb of life in prison and a $250,000 fine according to the justice department. folks around the world looking to the skies to catch a glimpse of the super moon. did you see it last night? scientists say the moon looks bigger because it s traveling
with interesting views and thoughts. thanks for your time this morning. good to see you, chuck. we ll have reaction from the other side of the aisle, senator john tester will be here after the break. and with him, a little toucher on immigration reform than most of his democrats. we ll ask about that. but first, a look ahead. president obama of course wakes up this morning in denver before he heads for texas. former new orleans mayor ray nagan has a sentencing hearing today. you drop 40 grand on a new set of wheels, then. wham! a minivan t-bones you. guess what: your insurance company will only give you 37-thousand to replace it. depreciation they claim. how can my car depreciate before it s first oil change? you ask. maybe the better question is,