Covid relief and spending bills. There is a catch here. He still wants spending slashed. He also wants to make lawmakers vote on bigger stimulus checks. Were talking about the 2000dollar checks. To fox news correspondent mike emanuel. We have the latest from d. C. Good afternoon, mike. Reporter the house is expected to vote late today or perhaps this evening on more covid relief. They are expected to override the president s veto of a 740 billiondollar defense policy bill. This morning a key House Republican said on a 2000dollar stimulus payment, he wants to see the final price tag of the bill. You do have to demonstrate some willingness to disclose offsets. At the very least, shouldnt we know the price tag . Isnt Speaker Pelosi obligated to run this by the wizards at the congressional budget office. You cant diddle around with the bill. Sign the bill, mr. President. Then immediately, mon, tuesday, we can pass a 2,000dollar direct payment for working families of this country. Reporter
Incident marks a fierce escalation in the violence thats rocked the city since june with protests being held with even more frequency and force. A fire has been set here. Riot police are pushing past, trying to flush protesters out. Their routine is well established. The demonstrators are pushed back, first by tear gas and water cannons, and now, it seems, by bullets. Lee cheukyan is a former prodemocracy legislator. We are not fearful and we will continue to fight for our rights, and i think thats a very Important Message for the world to listen that hong kong people will continue to fight. Reporter these protests have now plunged hong kong into a depth of chaos. The city really has never seen. The government is now labeling protesters rioters, and thats important because this automatically extends any possible prison term and prodemocracy activists are now warning that all of this could be pushing hong kong one step closer to martial law. Norah. Ramy, thank you for your incredible re
Breaking hit takes us to a surprise visit to his old high school. Its tuesday, october 1st, 2019. Heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. The information contained in the subpoena is Attorney Client privilege. Outrageous. Do you now know who the whistleblower is . Were trying to find out who the whistleblower is. We have a whistleblower who reports things that were incorrect. And he asks the foreign Prime Minister to help investigate the probe. A man has been charged and arrested for working with a Chinese Foreign aid. Chris collins is resigning his seat in the house. Hes expected to plead guilty. Californias governor has signed into law a bill that will allow College Students to have agents. Protesters are taking to the streets of hong kong. All that incredible video from eastern taiwan as a towering bridge collapses. Divers are searching for possible victims. Monday night football, the steelers will take their first win over the bengals, 243. And all that matters. We learn
Weekend fog free we are looking at an ice fog free friday ahead. There is some shower activity out to our west and i am looking at just a couple of sprinkles. All right around point raise this morning just to the north of the National Seashore right there so make our way through the day you will see a couple of showers just north of the bay area but for the most part that shower activity is going to be staying out our backyard, so we are actually going to be looking at some really nice conditions you can see well across the bay in San Francisco, right there, 50s and 60s is where temperatures are at right now 60s by noontime in by the afternoon ahead of us were in the 60s 70s and low 80s, a lot like yesterday was im tracking the rest of your weekend forecast to still ahead. Rebecca. All right john thank you it is calm and quiet on this early friday morning. So if youre going to be hitting the roads do it soon because this is a way what a way to here at the bay bridge toll plaza at no 8
You have a vip tent . Im performing. How about that. More on the way of high and mid level clouds, more so than fog. Thats the way its looking here. Could be worse there. As far as montecito county or lake county goes, there is a westerly component for most. Thankfully the temperatures are not that hot. Should be to the mid80s and humidity is okay. No heat or offshore breeze. They could also get a little help from Mother Nature probably more so on saturday. A system moving in and upper low could give light showers. We have to watch out for lightning. Light rain would be nice. Mainly northern california, northern Sacramento Valley, montecito county north up in to redding also shasta and low clouds are getting chewed up. More of a west, southwest breeze or a south wind as that system approaches. 50s and 60s on the temperatures. Partly cloudy skies. 60s, 70s and 80s on the temperatures. Sal is here. We are seeing some slowing, steve, but for the most part a little bit of a break on our tr