And the men and andly served fbi. White house is backing his reason for firing comey. The president when giving recommendations made a decision to accept their conclusions and to remove director comey and begin restoration of confidence. Bill gave incriticized comey for recent investigations related to the 2016 president ial election. Its something that had to happen. Jim comey is a bright guy. Hes ethical guy. But the bottom line is when he made a prosecuteive opinion in an investigative matter he made a mistake. While democrats blamed comey for Democrat Hillary Clinton losing election, after holding a press conversation on the fbi investigation into her emails before the election theyre questioning his fi firing. I told the president m mr. President with all due respect your mistake. The first question the administration has to answer is why now. There are now worries about the fate of the investigation into russia influencing the election. Termination and removal of james comey races critical question as to whether the fbi investigation of russian experience in the last president ial campaign will continue . Now, moving along head andrew mc kaib take over as act aing fbi director until a replacement is confirmed bit senate. Press trump is supposed to meet with top russian officials. The meeting will be highest level face to face contact if you fly to u. S. From the uk, france, gernl any the biggest Electronic Device you can carry on will be a phone. Other devices could be headed for cargo hold to reduce chances they could be stuffed with explosives. This applies in ten airports in eight middle eastern and north african countries. Internal debate continues as President Trump considers whether u. S. Will stay in paris Global Climate agreement or pull out. He wont make a decision until after he returns from the upcoming g 7 summit that is set for late may. He wants to continue to meet with his team and develop meet with not just the economic piece but Environmental Team and come to a decision on whats the best interest of the United States. During president ial Campaign Trump promised to pull the United States out of yesterday the european wentp to United Nations with direct message urging United States not pull out of paris climate deal. Time now 4 33 and new this morning Maryland State Police are investigating an overnight crash on the best way. In was the mangled scene around 11 45 after the crash between mercedyes and honda civic. River road. Plea men were taken to the hospital and were told they should be okay. Develop in the disstrkt a up interestle shooting in northeast left three teens injured. Police were called to the 300 block of franklin street. Teens injured have non lifethreatening injuries. Lets switch gears and talk sports. Caps fans comes down to this. Caps and penguins, final f faceoff happens tonight in d. C. After a shaky startsp caps battle back tying series 33 forcing stanley cup champps into game 7. The veer izod center and puck drops at 7 30. Make sure you nun all morning long to watch crunch time coverage of tonights game. Countdown begins with tucker barnes. At the caps practice facility in arlington beginning at 6 this morningment whole lot of fun. Yoga. Caps mascot will thereby and fans and few flares when they come on for the morning skate around. Big game tonight. The story could be right 4 35 is the time on wednesday morning. Michael thomas checking in with you. Talking about a warmup on stap for thus afternoon. Nice, crisp, chilly start here me washington this morning. And then we warm it up later today with temperatures back to where they should below to mid 70s around the region for this time of year. Only a one day preview unfortunately as showers and cooler air in the forecast. Again well talk about that coming up satellite and radar showing you generally clear skies, high, thin clouds out there thats about it temperatures on the cooler side. Reagan 51 and dulles 4 bwi 44. Planer for the day 11 00, 65. Under sunshine and 2 00 in the 70s and 70s hold into early evening showers and minimum of clouds and sun 73 by 5bg. Heres a look at the forecast. Heres a check of airport for the forecast. Biggest traffic already this morning. Live look at gw parkway. Serious crash is closing all lanes of gw parkway southbound by Reagan National. Youll have to detour Reagan National to get around that. Northbound gw parkway moving and rubber neck delay. We have one vehicle involved on the tow truck. Well let you know when that clears. Aside from that crash tracking one in charles county, toe back auto owe road closed both directions mud farm lane keeping track traffic. A quick look outside of active Construction Zone. This is slowing things down. 395 southbound gleeb road. Well look at 295 construction next. Any questions erin fox5 d. C. On twitter wisdom and maureen. Coming up on fox new are drinking contaminated water leading to cancer and other things. And were going to break right now with a live look across the dmv. Time 4 37. Temperatures 51 degrees. Back if a time 4 39 back whats hot on the web. These are the stories ur youre engaging with most on social media. Holly is here with more. Good morning, everybody, relationship with turkey and u. S. Could get rocky after President Trump announce head would arm kurds in sear why to fight isis. Turkey is nato alli and they consider kurds as threats. President trump is expected to inform turkey president next week when he white house. And finding 30 million americans are drinking contaminated tap water linked to cancer, birth defects and lead poisoning. Most at risk are people who live in rural areas. And even though flint michigan has become the focal point for unsafe water the report says its more widespread. Nearly a third of drugs approved by the food and Drug Administration could pose saferty risks. Part of the problem before the drug is is approved its only tested on a small number of people. A lot of safety issues with drugs are dealt with after approved. And that study appears oregon will become a state with known gender option on drivers license. Department of motorcycles is not opposed to the idea. Transgender residence say it makes them feel safer. Everyone loves original oreo cookie right. Move over. Theres a new flavor in town. The company unveiled the fireworks oreo yesteay seems like it is getting a thumbs up. Fire works oreos featured pop rocks inside of them. Nabisco is asking to you make the next oreo flavor. Theyre offering 500,000 for wirn. Enter by using my oreo creation on twitter or instagram. Mo you missed it we tried it yesterday. How was it. They were okay i did not love them. But i didnt hate them. Heres the thing oreo is doing too much. Stick with the basics. I see the pink for east erin gold fish. I didnt feel any pop ro rocks. The pop rocks were awful. I didnt feel anything it was sguingting. I did a little experience. Maybe im numb to feelings. Imagine that. You could be on to something. Could be. Thanks holly. Youre welcome. 4 41 coming up on fox news morning an cost yo ia river receiving things are not all that bad. D. C. Law makers in thinking of summer and time in the pool. Were headed to break right now with a live look across the d. C. Region. Mike says this is fewer moon the fist full moon in may. Its georgous out. There when you walk out you will love what you see. 4 42 the time. 51 your texture. We have fox morning news after the break stronger is blasting her tumors. Without risking her bones. Its training her good cells. Stronger is less pain. New hope. More fight. Its doing everything in your power. And everything in ours. Stronger, is changing even faster than they do. Because we dont just want your kids to grow up. We want them to grow up stronger. Chevy is the most awarded car Company Three years in a row. Really. Lets see how quickly you can read through all their awards. 2017 motor trend car of the year. Kelly blue book 2016 best resale value. U. S. News best cars for the money 10 best blah blah blah only about 90 more to go 2017 iihs. Top safety. 2017 north american car of the year thats a lot of awards get 20 below msrp on all malibu lt models. Thats 5,200 on this chevy malibu. Find new roads at your local chevy dealer. Fox5 news morning is back right now at 4 45. If you are just waking up top stories, may 10. Russian president is expected to meet with trump and tillerson today. The meeting will be the highest level face to face contact between russia and United States since the start of trump presidency. If you live in virginia and have Health Insurance under at fordable care act you may pay more. It could go up as much as 20 in 2018. Last year premium rates on exchange increased by 16 . Anacostia river received f for annual report card but there is some good news. App costia watershed society that gives the grade said the river improved from last year. Itom deadline to come up with 1 billion and plan to cleanup the river. Rock the read tonight 7 30 Verizon Center puck drpz for deciding game 7 in the second round of best of 7 series between the caps and pittsburgh penguins. Theyll face off against Ottawa Senators in the Eastern Conference Finals and 8 p. M. In boston wizards will beat, will defeat the Boston Celtics game five in the best of seven series against the celtics. Whoever wins face law bron james and the cavaliers in the finals. Okay. D. C. Teams doing. It question do it tonight. Lets do. It lets do. It thank you for joining us im maureen umeh. Im wisdom martin. Today is wednesday, may 10 our is in place and airport erin is talking about what is happening on the roads and Michael Thomas starts us off with a cool start and warmup. Temperatures into the 70s. Rain is on the way. Lets time it out. Straight to future cast. Lost of sun first half of. Clouds return in waves. Mix of clouds and snun the afternoon hours. Today is dry. Youre headed to nats park or not nats park Verizon Center. As we head to the day thursday through go showers starting to return. Temperatures will be back on the cooler side as well. Your two day forecast again today. Lots of sunshine through the first half up to 7 4 tomorrow clouds are back. So are showers only 65. All right lets check the forecast. Erin is back with traffic. Thats right, 4 47 off to busy morning commute already. Serious crash gw parkway. All southbound lanes closed Reagan National detour at Reagan National getting vehicles involved on a tow truck. Ill let you know when they reopened. Southbound traffic is moving, lets switch for a look at maps. Aside from that crash dealing with good news in charles country. Tobacco road. Wednesday morning commute construction 395 on the southbound side. Well take a look there next. Questions erin fox d. Crption on twitter, back to you wisdom and maureen. In the news this morning more the big stories fallout from President Trump decision to fire fbi director james comey. While the white house stands by its decision democrats and republicans are questioning time being of firing. Annie yu is outside. Annie. Good morning to you power even and wisdom. When the news came down it shocked and surprised many in washington from both side of the aisle. Of course, this say decision that does not come without controversy. As you mentioned white house is defending president decision to fire james comey and theyre also saying that President Trump showed no reluck nans firing comey saying the change was necessary to restore public trust and confidence president fired mr. Comey after recommendation of members of mi attorney general Jeff Sessions told president the fbi needed to have a fresh start. Deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein sent a scathing memo and told them when they thought he should be fired. Democrats were quick to link the firings between the Trump Campaign and i rawshia. Comey said the fbi was still investigating. Pane democrats are calling for independent investigation into this firing as well as special prosecute others to investigate allegations of russian medaling in the 2016 president ial election. Both democrats and republicans are raising questions about the motivation National Security and why now in the sudden firing raises Major Concerns from both side of the aisle. Take a listen. I have said from the gecko that i think special prosecutor is the way to go. But 2340u with whats happened its the only way to go. Only way to go to resre american peoples faith. To me it means we need redouble our efforts. We need a special prosecutor. So certainly fall out containing, meanwhile Andrew Mc Cabe taking over as acting fbi director. Hell be in place until a permanent replacement is confirmed by senate. Thats the latest from fbi headquarters northwest. Annie yu, fox5 local news. 4 50 is the time now. Starting today and over the next two days mary shy will stop by public pools and Aquatic Centers to make sure theyre ready. Pool season kicks off memorial day weekend. Coming up on fox 5 news morning Aaron Hernandez record is about to be wiped clean. And 7. 3 billion pumped to local economy. A live look outside across the dmv 4 50. Live look at a full gorgeous. On this wednesday morning. Were back after this. Do you see the man on the moon . No . Mayor of seattle agreed not to seek a second term. Victims all say they were m molested when teenagers. Murry announce head was dropping out of the race that was in the best interest of the city of seattle. He denied claims and not charged with any crime. Judge ruled aaron her than gez murder cop vision can be erased from 2013 she was compelled to fol a legal doctrine when a defendant dies before appeal. The prosecutor argued he should not be able to not life. He hanged himself prison cell last month and it opens up his family reclaiming part of his salary for the new england patriots. Michael orr turned himself over. The offensive tackle was cited lasts month on misdemeanor assault charge on uber driver. Police report says orr accused driver of taking longer trints crease fare. Orr did not spend time in j jail. Showed up took mug shot and left. Hes set to appear in court june 6. D. C. Set a new record the organization destination d. C. Says a Record Number of people visited Nations Capital in 2016. Tourition that sent someone on dining and entertainment. If are you visiting the nations cam tall today how should you get ready which if touring early a jacket. But in the afternoon shorts and tee shirt will get you by just fine. All right. Sounds good . Bring the jacket that will fold up and fit into a backpack. Capital still capitol still had the video on it. What thing. Scaffolding. Did we use old video. Yeah, we need nice nice to point out that mike. What in the. Lets get to the forecast i was like hm havent seep that in a while. Its generally calm few clouds around the region. Showers south of d. C. And southern West Virginia and virginia that was there all day yesterday and eventually that lifts north and comes into town here and brings chance for showers as we head into your day on thursday. 38 to 50 as the kids get off the bus stop this morning. 68 to 75 in the afternoon and again very warm or rather seasonal temperatures bad later today. Well call it 7 high in d. C. Ment clouds and showers back tomorrow and full force on friday and saturday. Look at that highs dont get out of 50s. Chilly end to week. Good news we warm it up for mom on mothers day sunday. 72. And then 70s return as we head into next week. All right thats a check of for the cast. Erin is back with what is a busy afternoon on the roads. Well start you off with good news 4 56 deal with huge crash closing all lanes southbound by Reagan National. That crash cleared. Tow truck left the scene. Traffic is moving once again. Traffic patterns should get back to normal. Switching to cameras now earlier Construction Zone on the southbound side of 395 gleeb road that cleared to north and southbound traffic quiet now a different story 95 by Prince William parkway lets forward cameras. Look how slow traffic is moving center lane blocked after Prince William causing delays and construction set to be cleared by 5. Well keep you u that one. Any questions erin fox d. C. On twitter. Back to you maureen and wi wisdom. Coming back. Suspect wanted in connection with a trim shooting in northeast. D. C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes norriton. Headed to break right now live look across the d. C. Region. Its 4 57 and 51 back after this this narrator the time is always right to do what is right. Ralph northam. Army doctor during the gulf war. Volunteer director of a pediatric hospice. Progressive democrat. In the senate, he passed the smoking ban in restaurants, stopped the transvaginal ultrasound antichoice law, and stood up to the nra. As lieutenant governor, dr. Northam is fighting to expand access to affordable healthcare. Ralph northam believes in making progress every day. And he wont let donald trump stop us. Wizard getting ready to game five in beantown, boston. Eye live look outside wednesday morning. Cool morning. Giving way to sunny, warm afternoon as ayou head out to work this morning, hoe though, look for a lot of young bikers and walkers and today is National Bike to school day. All right. Looking out for kid owes out there. Good morning to you thank are you for joining use im holly morris. And Michael Thomas talking about a warmup on tap later this afternoon. Erin como has traffic issues shes dealing with talking about in a minute
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