Well leave this program for live coverage of the u. S. House. Today members are considering legislation to combat antisemitism on College Campuses. Live coverage of the u. S. House here on cspan. The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by chaplain kibben. Chaplain kibben would you pray with me. Holy and eternal god, on the occasion of the 235th anniversary of the appointment of the first chaplain to congress, i offer this prayer in thanksgiving to you and to our countrys forbearers who to under it both fit who found it both fit and necessary to open each legislative day since 1789 with prayer. Repeating the sentiments of George Washington in his first address shared with the house of representatives on that same day, we offer our fervent supplications to that almighty being who rules over the universe, who presides in the counsels of nations, and whose providential aids can supply every human defect the. That his ben diction macons crate to the liberties and
Good morning, everybody, thanks for joining us, im erika gonzal gonzales. We have breaking news just come in from oxen hill maryland, there was a shooting near oxen hill high school. Students were not involved. That school was at one point on lockdown but that has just ended. Prince georges county police say this started with an argument off School Grounds and that no one was hit by gunfire. They have arrested a suspect and were working to learn what charges that person could face. Stay with us for that. Now to a disruptive protest you may have seen it if you were downtown and we showed it to you first on news 4 midday yesterday. Seven pro testers were arrested after hanging that giant yellow banner with the word resist. They are in court today. News 4s Megan Mcgrath is there live on indiana avenue. Megan . Well, it between green peace protesters and the police. And later this afternoon, those protesters are going to make their very first court appearance. Take a look at this video, it
Lafayette with how this could effect the president. Reporter ken, one prominent east bay republican said it probably isnt a negative for a lame duck president like mr. Obama, but its probably bad for the people he is trying to raise the money more. President obama is on the road doing what president s before him have doing beefing up Campaign Funds for his party. Every president raises money. He ditz more than most. The question is how does this impact democrats across the country run running for senate and congress. President obama appears to bigenerring the fighting in gaza, some way. Youre talking about what he is doing or not doing, instead of Solutions Democrats need. Exists political analysts melissa griffincane says this could end upping with allays lose for mr. Obama. Seems like a particularly lost cause for him to be out fund raising for while these other crises are happening. But with technology the way it is, his advisers make the case he is not missing a ball. His advisers
A Government Official says divers have checked open areas for victims and now they have to rip through cabin walls. Most are from a high school. 150 are still missing. Mourners lined up today the honor one of the victims of that ferry tragedy. Park g. Young was a crew member. According to crew members, he helped the passengers escape and distributed life jackets to students as the ferry began to sink. When she ran out of jackets, she ran to the next floor for more. When she asked why she wasnt wearing a life jacket, park said crew members would be last and she had to stay and help the others first. A hightech under water drone was carrying out its 10th Mission Today and an object of interest for the missing flight malaysia 370 was been recovered. This was found the coast of australia several hours west of perth and it appears to be sheet metal with rivets and theyre going to look more at it, but the more they do the less excited they get and they havent explained why. We hope for more
John kelly didnt even do it pa is to face but opted to fire him by phone. Kelly even refused to grant sessions request to stay on until friday. Matthew whitaker who started the day as sessions chief of staff finishes as the acting ag. He will be overseeing the Mueller Investigation. Relieving the Deputy Attorney general Rod Rosenstein of that responsibility. In whitaker, the president found an ally who has publicly questioned the scope of the investigation. I asked him last year why trump wouldnt publicly say if he would fire mueller. This is his answer. I think that its very dangerous politically but legally there is certainly a way for that to happen. You dont think thats dangerous legally . Its not obstruction . Hes saying beak unless you unless it goes my way, im going to fire. You no, i dont think thats ob instructions because i movie we keep using that term. Well, whitaker has also previously questioned the scope of the special counsels investigation saying examining the trump Fa