menendez. a new hour, a new attack on the doj by president trump. as we have threats by plus, the freedom caucus rose to house representative marjorie taylor greene. what is one of the jia pays loudest provocateurs not on this one? i will ask robert garcia. and the president will soon leave for the it is summit after announcing new weapons will be sent to ukraine. russia is not happy about it. william taylor explains why. and later, for millions living with alzheimer s, there is a prominent new middle k shin with unprecedented fda approval. this is american voice we begin this hour with donald trump s baseless attacks on the department of justice. his choice of words, erodes public trust in our institutions, especially with his gop to this afternoon, trump railed against the criminal investigation into his handling of classified information and a new social media post. without evidence, as always, trump again claimed the fbi illegally targeted him and the doj is,
and trump administration. and the immigration law is taking effect into florida. we could have extreme consequences. just one of 200 new laws in the state that could change peoples lives. that is coming up. lgbtq rights advocates are condemning one of yesterday s key decisions from the supreme court. the court sided with a colorado web designer who said she had a first amendment right to refuse service to same-sex couples. in the majority opinion justice gorsuch wrote the tolerance, not coercion, is our nations answer. the first amendment envisions the united states of a rich and complex place where all persons are free to think and speak as they wish, not as the government demands. in her dissenting opinion justice sotomayor called the decision heartbreaking. compared it to discrimination that blacks faced before the civil rights movement. she writes, quote, the immediate symbolic effect to the decision is to marquise and that means for a second class status. in this way, th
Crossexamining the prosecutions first witness, former Tabloid Executive if david pecker, this is peckers third day on the stand and today for the very first time, he described the deal that he helped broker with Adult Film Star and director Stormy Daniels, a deal that is at the center of this case, the fusion has used packer to set the scene for the jury, introducing them to keep players in the case. How they all fit together in the story right now, the Defense Tactic in its early questioning is part of a strategy two, strategy to argue the David Pecker Is Work Helping Trump during the 2016 election was nothing new who . Nothing unusual. Also notably today, judge juan merchan so far still has declined to issue a ruling from tuesdays Hearing On Whether Trump has violated his gag order, despite the prosecution arguing that this morning that trump continues to violate this order against disparaging members of the jury and the witton this is of course this is four times over the last three
scary. yeah. and pretty scary closer to home. right now, we re tracking a fire burning in our sky. ranger was overhead. the neighborhood on quimby road in southeast san francisco. you see it right here. you can see it s not far from lake cunningham. it appears multiple homes are on fire. you can see those flames. it s a black smoke still out there. and you can see another location where smoke is billowing from. we are monitoring this and we will have much more for you later on in this newscast. we are also monitoring the weather and the corral fire closely. weather playing a huge role in these things. rob, what s going on weather wise? it was really two hours time there on the southeast side of lawrence livermore lab flying all the way down to 580 near the tracee hills community. right now, as is typically the case mid afternoon to evening, this is when we see the strongest winds rolling out of the altamont pass down into san joaquin county. you ve got temperatures in the upp