bill says it s new structural racism. some schools think it s ok to discriminate against one group in favor of another. this has been six years in his garage, probably had a lot of people come over there, whether it s workers, whether it s staff, whether it s friends, like who knows. and they say they are being transparent but they are really not. why didn t they tell us about the ones in the garage when they knew it at the time. be transparent with the american people and treat everyone the same. that s all we are asking for. sandra: all right. lawmakers sounding off. begin america reports with a live look at the white house at this hour, a press briefing is scheduled this hour amid growing backlash for president biden as he struggles to explain how the classified documents ended up at his home and private office. hello, and welcome, i m sandra smith in new york. john, welcome back to you. john: sandra, good to be with you. what about the guy who was detailing the
. now at 11:00, firefighters are watching for flare-ups after a challenging day on the front lines, prompting evacuations in alameda, contra costa and solano counties. large fires erupted today in pleasanton, vacaville and near livermore. crews will spend the night mopping up after a frantic evacuation effort earlier today. the fire started around 2:30 thursday afternoon at the bull valley staging recreational area. that s where it started. it was racing quickly. reporter: the first firefighters on scene noticed erratic fire behavior and the wind pushing embers. the fire was tucked away in rough terrain with limited access. the blaze quickly grew. we had it today though. reporter: even with competing fires, including one just across the water benicia, neighboring departments rushed to help. i m very thankful. just coming down the queue, i m trying to leave. they had bulldozers, flatbed trucks, everybody was coming through. i was kind of happy. that was great.
counties. large fires erupted today in pleasanton, vacaville and near livermore. crews will spend the night mopping up after a frantic evacuation effort earlier today. the fire started around 2:30 thursday afternoon at the bull valley staging recreational area. that s where it started. it was racing quickly. reporter: the first firefighters on scene noticed erratic fire behavior and the wind pushing embers. the fire was tucked away in rough terrain with limited access. the blaze quickly grew. we had it today though. reporter: even with competing fires, including one just across the water benicia, neighboring departments rushed to help. i m very thankful. just coming down the queue, i m trying to leave. they had bulldozers, flatbed trucks, everybody was coming through. i was kind of happy. that was great. they saved our town. reporter: this as residents were put under an evacuation warning. i live in this building, she saw the fire and called me and the next