Back including a few showers in the forecast. Shiri a little batch of rain right now. Just entering western new england and sneaking into connecticut. Tracking eastward affecting a couple of communities south of the pike and in particular south coast, as well the cape and islands. Watching for that one and popups this afternoon. So far so good. Partly cloudy skies. 71 in boston. 61 in bedford. 65 in fitchburg and 63 down to plymouth. The difficulties this morning. And futurecast have a lot of these showers fading eastward. Kind of underdone and thats why we are including that risk for a couple of showers near new bedford, cape or islands. Once we hit the afternoon a couple of additional popups further inland. Early morning temperatures 60s. By noontime, 83. Highs in the 80s today. Back to catherine for live drivetime traffic. Look at this big map on to your friday eve. 123, it will looking fine. The expressway looking fine north from the south. Pike looking good too. A lot of flashing
But globally as well were also up on the latest protests that have involved in louisville and spread elsewhere to places like oakland and new york and atlanta , where on top of virus developments that look encouraging for a vaccine but first and foremost the president s announcement at 5 p. M. Eastern time today when he will make it official. Now all indications are that it is going to be the 7th Circuit Court Justice Court of appeals judge i should say amy connet barrett but anything can happen, along with this president he could surprise you but that seems to be the growing consensus right now if for no other reason shes been very much vetted here and is a known quantity certainly on capitol hill, which will help with the speed of processing her confirmation. Lets go to john roberts at the white house with more on where things stand right now. Neil good morning to you itll be just 38 days until election day after the president made the announcement one of the biggest announcements th
Netanyahus indictment, and more. I will talk to tom friedman, emily slaughter, and ian brennan. Also, russias response to the impeachment inquiry. President putin this week said he was happy to see the blame for the 2016 election interference shifting to another nation, ukraine. Fiona hill says this is all russian disinformation. This is a fictional narrative thats being perpetrated and propagated by the Russian Security officials themselves. Is it . Ill ask one of moscows top Foreign Policy analysts. Then, in germany, you cant publish hate speech on the internet. In america, you can. But does america need to become more like germany . First, heres my take. While impeachment had been dominating the headlines, were missing a set of stories about american Foreign Policy that might prove equally sequenti ll consequential. The Trump Administration has been doubling down on a policy of unilateralism and isolationism, a combination that is furthering the abdication of American Leadership and
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