This is zero. Carry this is the news hour live from joe coming up in the next sixty minutes the rerun of kenyas president ial election is marred by violent protests and opposition strongholds. Iraqs Prime Minister rejects the kurds offer to freeze the referendum to session as he travels to iran to meet with leaders there. Catalonia leader and Parliament Meeting to discuss hundreds plans to take control of the region. With the latest sports news including a home run record as the Houston Astros level baseballs world series with the l. A. Dodgers. By. Security forces and hanging. Have fired live rounds and tear gas at protesters opposed to the president ial Election Rerun which is underway. No. Opposition leader religion guy has asked his supporters to boycott what he called a sham election the polls opened a few hours ago except in a ding a stronghold of kisumu where some voting material hasnt even been delivered we dont want to end the lead. Right now not to god no not to end the lawye
Is now debating its nomination of Steven Mnuchin to be the and this of treasury is another nomination on which the majority has walked away unfortunately from a 20 year bipartisan approach when it. Omes to the vetting process in 2009, when geithner was the first treasury nominee, a vetting issue came up in both sides of the finance committee carried the investigation out to its conclusion, but the situation has turned out quiet differently this time. There were several properties in the United States and abroad where 100 million in missing Steve Mnuchins disclosure. He failed to disclose several areas several positions. He misled the public, he misled , and he appears to have hidden key data that was requested by members of this body. Frankie, i dont believe these investigations would have been uncovered at all if not for the work of the investigations team. Themajority however, looked other way, and the vetting process was ended prematurely. So the vote on this nomination is eminent.
Fox5 news at ten starts now. Ow. Pat pat. At thank you for joining usouorj tonight. Im lauren demarco. Im jim lokay. Imokay were talking weather. Eaer expecting strong winds to comeoo our way overnight. High wind speeds mean thes mt potential for downed trees andne other damage. Amag wander to get right to gwen witg details. De hey there, gwen. Absolutely right. Ut those winds could definitelycoul cause majodr problems across our area. Ea going to increase in theg inc overnight hours. Ou. Right now, in d. C. Were at a 53 degrees officially. Ll plenty of clouds outside. And the winds are very light. Ht only we believes at 9 miles anea hour. But that is soon going change. Wind speeds sustained as you cat see already starting to pick upg in some of our neighborhoods. Ds manassas at 23 Miles Per Hour. R. And elsewhere 20 at comer land. Weve got nine at dc, 16 at annapolis and only eight at baltimore. But those wind gusts are goingog to be an issue. Ss. And right now winds have already pick
46 at gaithersburg and 37 att d. C. 35 at cumberland. Berl so we do have advisories andoria warnings in effect. Eff high wind warning in effect for the area in the darker shadesrha and wind advisory for the the lighter area. Area. That kicks in tonight. Right through until tomorrow inl the early evening hours. Hrs and now weve got a piece of o energy as well thats startingst to sweep its way through. Ep its. You can see the snow to the north but across our area that a piece of energy sparking up some thunderstorms. Unde so now we also have a severeere thunderstorm warning in effect and this is for anne arundel, carroll county, northeasternortr montgomery county, hartford andd baltimore counties until 11 30 tonight, and those winds within that storm system expected toto also be about 60 miles an hour. That winter wet advisory overver the Higher Elevations actually. Lows in the 30s and 40s. Nd 40s ill have your full forecast and the seven day just ahead. He. Back to you. Y fox5 in montgo
Happening today, president to trump will meet with canadiancaa Prime Minister justin trudeausi for the first time. R the fitime. The two will take part in a a round table discussion about women in the workforce. Rkforce. First daughter Ivanka Trumpa had a role in organize thisganis round table and following the round table trudeau will meet with legislative leaders on the hill. Ll. Allegations michael flynnc spoke about sanctions againstint russia with the Russian Ambassador before president re pr trump took o the top White White House adviser seemed to sideemed step that question thisis weekend. President trump is reportedlyep troubled by the controversytro but it is unclear if he will wil take any disciplinary actionacin against flynn. President trump is that refusing to back down on hidesns immigration order. Rdr. The president and his his administration is consideringtis issuing a new executive order or to replace the extreme vettingrt order signed late last month. On. Now the pres