Trumps offer to become his ambassador to the united nations. Haley doesnt much Foreign Policy experience. And that means she could face a tough Senate Confirmation process. Appointed to trumps cabinet so far. Thanks parker. The time now is. Happy thanksgiving eve everyone we know some of you may have family coming in townor you may be heading somewhere for the holiday. Greg bennett is here with a look at our forecast. High pressure holds for today and bring a little wind with it mainly sunny skies with highs ranging between 65 and 70 mph with an occasional gust tomorrow. Mainly sunny skies will hold through saturday but high temperatures will fall to our normal values for this time of by saturday night, big changes occur. The cold front that we have been monitoring for the past few days is still on track to interact with las vegas by saturday afternoon. Partly cloudy skies will be common along with winds there clear into next week winds will be gusty; topping off at 35 mph gusts sunday
Announced today. Strong female voices who were not supporters of the president elect on the campaign trail now working for the administration. Why this may indicate a shift from Campaign Rhetoric to how he plans to govern the nation. Abcs lana zak has the latest. Betsy devos the nominee for education secretaryand Nikki Haleythe nominee for un ambassador. Are strong republican leadersbut their selection to join the demonstrate a departure from his previous nominees. Not only are two the first female appointments, and in the case of sc gov. Haley, the first person of color to join his administration, but neither were supporters of mr. Trump on the campaign trail. Nats marco rubio Governor Haley campaigned for marco rubio, her state of the union response, considered an indictment of mr trump nikki haley some people think that you have to be the loudest voice in the room. But after the election, gov haley called mr. Trump a friend, now saying to make to the welfare of our nation, and to ou
Almost outdated and approaching the end of a 25year life span and soon they have to open bids for a contractor and spend 23 million to fix the elevator. I dont have a finite time at this time. But the point we get to construction is probably an eight or ninemonth period of work on the system. Sam for tourists well, we were hoping to get there. But its broken down at the moment. It doesnt help. Im claustrophobic. I knew it was closed. I was happy. Sam a park service, a veteran says there have always been elevator stoppages. He said back when he operated the elevator here in the 1980s there would be stoppages but the difference was there were no computers operating it. Also, the people stuck inside the elevator did not have social media to tweet out to the world so everybody knew about it. And were asking questions. National mall, im sam ford, abc7 news. Leon thank you, sam. Bad news for the tourists. We have good news about tourism. The news out of the washington monuments closure comes
Well, we do know that that is the priority for general manager paul wiedefeld. We do expect that to work on safety and maintenance in the coming days or weeks. He is expected to lay out a new maintenance plan. So what do the general manager think of what happened here today . What is his takeaway . We talk to him oneonone moments ago. There is a clear understanding of the importance of the system to this region and we better get it right. That is what i keep hearing for everybody. Not saying this is a dumb idea or why are we doing it . They are not saying that. They are saying look, we cant survive without this. Make it work. Get on it. Brianne that is one of the things touted is the ridership and the number of the federal employees that rely on metro every day. Also here testifying in this Committee Hearing we heard from ntsb and the f. T. A. We did get an update from the ntsb in terms of the investigation into the deadly smoke incident at plaza. We understand that report now conclude
Town late next week. The pope will be here, the president will be here, World Leaders from across the globe, its going to be a major security challenge. Well have a preare view of all the arrangements, also an update on how were going to get into certain events. Donald trump once again goes hard on illegal immigration during a huge rally in texas. Listen. Its disgusting, whats happening to our country. We are a dumping ground for the rest of the world. Well, the crowd there just ate it up. Donald trump still in front in most polls, sometimes its tied with ben carson but, boy, a lot of folks did not see this coming, the front runner for the republican nomination, and a lot of experts are saying he could go all the way. How does youre terminated sound . Donald trumps old job vacated will be filled by the former governor of california, Arnold Schwarzenegger. How do you like my arnold version . I think thats pretty good. I did a lot of real estate and other stuff and all these things, and