We begin the hour with the suspect in yesterdays second Assassination Attempt against former President Donald Trump. The suspect is set to make his first federal Court Appearance in West Palm Beach, florida. We know that is going on. We have not seen anything come out of that yet so again were watching this very closely. It has been fewer than 24 hours since the u. S. Secret Service Agent foiled that attempt on Trumps Life. Again, its the second one in just about two months. Two in one summer. Im Harris Faulkner and you are in the Faulkner Focus. Former President Trump says he is safe and well after shots rang out at his Golf Club in West Palm Beach yesterday afternoon. It was around 1 30 p. M. Eastern. A Secret Service agent stationed one hole ahead of the former president noticed the muzzle of an Ak47 Style Rifle pointing through the chain link fence. The agent opened fire and the suspect ran. The Secret Service Law Enforcement on the Ground Sharing just how close he got. How far was
Windy monday as you step outside it is probably the first thing youll notice seconds will be just how mild it is outside as well so kind of anoodd start to this december monday morning. You look outside from seat hurt our shows the Crystal Clear skies weve been in the midst of throughout the course of your morning, no fog is these are offshore winds keeping marine layer pushed away from us Sonoma Petaluma Half Moon Bay napa some of your windiest spots right now and some of the same areas in the midst of red flag warnings temperatures are mild in the 60s for Oakland Alameda in hayward the lay how in berkeley are in the upper 50s along with San Francisco santa rosa youre at 61. And later today weve got 70s for some of these areas high fire danger as we do see strong winds paired with all the dry grasses and vegetation that we still do have red flag warnings through 05 00pm tonight. Rebecca all right, thank you john yes, it is definitely been windy on the bay area roads and now were seein
Posing a state of emergency ethiopias president moves to replace the Regional Government in the troubled. Ivory coast Opposition Leader is a rested for forming a rival government challenging the president s reelection for a 3rd term. It is just after 1400 hours g. M. T. 9 am on the u. S. East coast and President Donald Trump has begun his day with fresh accusations of voting irregularities without giving any evidence in a tweet in the last hour he demanded that counting be stopped in pennsylvania a background states where democratic germany dominated rather joe biden is his lead is already rising is where we stand at the moment excuse me out of golf joe biden is also ahead in the voter out in georgia he is projected to have won 254 Electoral College votes trump has 214 remember the required number is 270. Byt needs to win it only one of these 3 undecided states to get over that lie and in an address to the nation late on friday evening the former Vice President called for calm and unit
Now all over there are of course a few months left between this election and when joe biden will actually take office in january what do you expect we will see in these coming months from donald trump as you know that he has as he knows that hes been voted out as the sitting president and joe biden is waiting to take over that role. Theres a there of course countless lawsuits and as you know the trump complain is alleging that there was a wide fraud in this election but again we have to say and stress time and time again that these allegations and claims are considered baseless thats confirmed by International Election observers nevertheless donald trump will try to move it to the court you threaten to go to the Supreme Court his his team is coming out with lots of fake stories right now even some of the Conspiracy Movement of q and on its really questionable whether or not that this whole will resonate with the cords in order to be able to reach the Supreme Court he will go through th
The president and the first lady and rnc chairwoman Ronna Mcdaniel and we just learned about senator mike lee and all of this started with hope pics, the mike Lee Development that we are indicating, he sits on the Judiciary Committee, a number of democrats have been calling for delaying the confirmation hearing or knocking altogether as a result of this, we do know that judge barrett has already tested negative but again the news only is going to prompt more calls for him to be tested yet again, among those who have been testing negative besides the judge wilbur ross, the secretary negative, Steven Mnuchin, the treasury secretary, negative, alex azar the health and Human Services secretary, negative, yvonne cattrall, mark meadows, the chief of staff, negative, secretary of state, mike pompeo, negative, the defense secretary, mike esper, negative, bill barr, the attorney general, that was known yesterday, negative, the widespread Contact Tracing to get to the bottom of anyone who was 50