sounds like this bear walks into a car. then it hits the on star. more on that adorable story. but a lot of news to get to starting with the white house responding to allegations that president trump shared highly classified information with the russians. want to show you the morning headlines from the washington post and the new york times, this morning, both saying and it is a blockbuster headline that highly classified information was disclosed and it took place last week as the president boasted to russian diplomats who were visiting the white house at the time. now, that classified intelligence reportedly came from a u.s. ally in the fight against isis. but administration officials are dismissing the story as false. abc s janai norman has the latest from washington. a busy morning there, janai. reporter: it sure is. good morning. at this point the white house is denying those reports which are just the latest in a string of controversies plaguing the
officers shot and killed a woman today. she s the third person killed by san francisco police in 6 months. mayor lee named tony chaplain acting chief. he spent more than 20 years with the department. here s katie. reporter: on i was inside for the news conference when mayor ed lee explained he met with police chief sir this morning following fatal shooting of a black woman in the bay view district by a police sergeant. as you said the mayor said he asked the police chief to resign and that is exactly what the police chief did. chief greg sir has been with the san francisco police department for 33 years. he was elected chief in 2011. now the mayor said the city has been shaken and divide over tension between law enforcement and community of color for several months now. he said even though the police department has been moving toward reform especially in terms of the use of force policy things not moving quickly enough and that new leadership was needed. the mayor also s
team coverage on the police place. steve:and charles clifford is live tonight from a vigil for abut first kron-4 s justine waldman is live from city hall. where the mayor made the bombshell announcement. reporter: he said he did not believe the chief was the man to do that anymore this was not about politics or personality was about performance. justine:embattled san francisco police chief lost his job today after facing mounting pressure. between several deadly police shootings, including one today, and a racist text message scandal in the department. justine:after 30 something years with the police department, mayor ed lee said he asked chief greg suhr to resign, and he did late this afternoon. justine:mayor lee told reporters his goal is to bring back reform and restore trust. and he did not believe chief suhr was the man to do that anymore. justine:and this was not about politics or personality it was about performance. mayor ed lee i had previously expres
came early in may. and where they found mr. bailey s property. 75 acres. behind this gate. video surveillance the sign says. a police dog it warns. well, in there, when they did a search warrant, we are told that a.t.f. investigators found essentially a bunker loaded with guns. and ammunition. much of that illegal. they also found what is believed to be an illegal casino with slot machines. a gaming enterprise. poker rooms. additionally they found some alleged child pornography. and mr. bailey is charged with possession of that child pornography with producing child pornography and possession of that machine gun. this is why the a.t.f. says they take it so seriously. the machine gun and the type of ammunition, the explosive ammunition shipped a.t.f. takes the offenses seriously. it was important for us to find out who was responsible for trying to ship the things illegally to make sure the person was held accountable. brad: well, when we come back at 5:00, we will tell you
multiple pieces of evidence to include child pornography. evidence that child pornography was not only being possessed by also created. bailey who in the maryland presidential primary was elected as a trump delegate to the republican convention remains behind bars. first court appearance not expected until next week. now mr. bailey is from a family that has been long active in republican politics here in southern maryland. his father served several terms on the charles county school board and was the republican nominee for the fifth congressional district race in 2008. his home was also searched as part of the investigation. no charges filed against the father. in waldorf, brad bell, abc7 news. leon: okay. thank you, brad. we are covering metro tonight now with new information about metro s safe track plan. that is general manager paul wi transit system on track with maintenance. much of it overdue. transportation reporter brianne carter is live in arlington with a look at