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What keeps your city vibrant well make a compelling place to live and visit i think that local business is the lifeblood of San Francisco and a vibrant Community Chairman Today is the April 27th meeting of the San Francisco county Transportation Authority. I am raphael mandelman mand. Our Vice Chair is ar peskin. Madam clerk, will you please call the roll. Clerk Commissioner Chan . Present. Clerk Commissioner Haney . Present. Clerk Commissioner Mandelman . Present. Clerk commissioner mar . Present. Clerk mrs. Melgar . Present. Clerk Commissioner Preston . Present. Clerk Commissioner Ronen . Present. Clerk commissioner stefani . Present. Clerk Commissioner Walton . Present. Clerk we have quorum. [inaudible] chairman please go ahead. Clerk thank you. Public comment will be available for each item on this agenda via telephone by calling 4156550001, and entering access i. D. 1878754349. Once you join, youll be able to participate in the meeting. To make public comment, dial 3 to be added t
i m bianca nobilo. everyone needs to be held accountable, everyone needs to be held to the same standard of the law. team trump apparently has information regarding trump s credibility. credit suisse in ways unrelated to the united states. we do know financial security has tlaebed that has become an already strong economic recovery. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it s a monday, march the 20th. 8:00 a.m. here in london. 4:00 a.m. in new york where a grand jury is expected to indict former president donald trump any day now. the case is recommended to an alleged hush money payment made to adult film star stormy daniels. at least one more witness is expected to testify in the probe which could delay the indictment. attorney is expected to here from the legal attorney for michael cohen. and could testify to offer a rebuttal. every single thing that i have said so far has been, first of all, found to be accurate and tr
indict trump. i listened to michael cohen say things that are directly contrary to what he said to us and now he s on the revenge tour. saying a judge should throw out the special grand jury s final report. all schools across l.a. west will be closed. we need to make a living wage. how he is able to wear that uniform. does it make you reflect differently on your time? it makes me question every single person i work with. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is tuesday, march 21st, 4:00 a.m. in new york where the manhattan district attorney could indict donald trump any day now. but we re told any courthouse appearance or aany arrest won t happen until next week. he could be charged related to the hush money payment to stormy daniels. trump s attorney said that cohen on his own decided to pay the $130,000. i m just trying to tell the truth to the grand jury. if they want go after donald trump and they have solid