Action news with jim gardner. Monday night and the big story on action news tonight is executive disorder. President trumps refugee and immigration travel ban continues to cause shock waves tonight. Things are moving quickly. Acting attorney general sally yates was fired after proclaiming that the Justice Department would not defend the travel ban of lawsuits of which there are six or seven. Yates said she wasnt convinced the president s order which bans muslim majority countries was lawful. Within hours of her statements, she was fired, replaced by a attorney frn the Eastern District of virginia. This the scene in front of the Supreme Court as opponents protested the travel ban. Not only is the ban against american values, its playing into the hands of the terrorists who insist america is waging war against islam. Trump held his word to keep the countries out of the u. S. I had a good day yesterday in terms of homeland security. We had to make the move. We decided to make the move. Hu
Action news with jim gardner. Monday night and the big story on action news tonight is executive disorder. President trumps refugee and immigration travel ban continues to cause shock waves tonight. Things are moving quickly. Acting attorney general sally yates was fired after proclaiming that the Justice Department would not defend the travel ban of lawsuits of which there are six or seven. Yates said she wasnt convinced the president s order which bans muslim majority countries was lawful. Within hours of her statements, she was fired, replaced by a attorney frn the Eastern District of virginia. This the scene in front of the Supreme Court as opponents protested the travel ban. Not only is the ban against american values, its playing into the hands of the terrorists who insist america is waging war against islam. Trump held his word to keep the countries out of the u. S. I had a good day yesterday in terms of homeland security. We had to make the move. We decided to make the move. Hu
Released. Where do we go from there . Its a fluid situation. I have heard that phrase a lot today and still applies. The governor continues to be on the side of safety of the delaware employees two remaining hostage in the sprawling prison of 2500 inmates. Whew its been a long and difficult day. The governor and top staff explaining what occurred shortly after 8 00 p. M. With dramatic release including a dozen inmates and one staffer inside c building. One staffer was released prior to our arrival along with 18 inmates of the at this time there are still two Staff Members held in charlie building. The hostage taking began at 10 30 in the morning. The first hostage was released early afternoon. We cant speculate on the motivates at this time. Asked if the hostage takers wanted phone lines to call outside the prison we are working on the negotiation process. I cant expand further at this time. Officials wouldnt say how many hostage takers they believe there are, if they have weapons or h
Released. Where do we go from there . Its a fluid situation. I have heard that phrase a lot today and still applies. The governor continues to be on the side of safety of the delaware employees two remaining hostage in the sprawling prison of 2500 inmates. Whew its been a long and difficult day. The governor and top staff explaining what occurred shortly after 8 00 p. M. With dramatic release including a dozen inmates and one staffer inside c building. One staffer was released prior to our arrival along with 18 inmates of the at this time there are still two Staff Members held in charlie building. The hostage taking began at 10 30 in the morning. The first hostage was released early afternoon. We cant speculate on the motivates at this time. Asked if the hostage takers wanted phone lines to call outside the prison we are working on the negotiation process. I cant expand further at this time. Officials wouldnt say how many hostage takers they believe there are, if they have weapons or h
Baby onboard he dropped her off in her car seat. This woman saw it all. He went back to the car and left. The baby was crying and cold. I hold it and she was pointing and saying mommy and mommy. I was like call the cops. Officers are now on the hunt for a 2014 blue or teal toyota rav4, jmt4312 license plate number. The little girl is okay. Authorities are launching a massive investigation into yesterdays take over at the Correctional Center in delaware. The siege ended at 6 00 this morning when police stormed cell block c. They found steven floyd unresponsive. He was declared dead a short time later. Action news was there as the body was transported from the prison to the m. E. s office. Authorities must determine the cause of death. For the latest, we go to action news reporter, dann cuellar. Investigators cornered off building c looking for evidence in the uprising and the death of steven floyd. He is being held a hero by compancoworkers and officials. Governor john carney set the mo