on midair scares that grounded the boeing 737 max 9s. and later, millions still under flood alerts, los angeles one of the many cities under water as a record-breaking system drenches california. thanks for being with us. a lot to get to. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. we begin with the breaking news on capitol hill where we expect to hear soon from the speaker of the house. he s set to take reporters questions as republicans plan to move forward today with a vote to impeach homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas. they allege he has committed high crimes and misdemeanors by failing to secure the border. it is unclear whether republicans actually have the votes to succeed. all this comes as gop divisions threaten to sink that new bipartisan border bill. nbc s julie tsirkin is joining us from capitol hill. we ll see the speaker any minute now. what should we expect to hear from him on this impeachment vote we know house republicans have just a razor thin
Convicted killer . Yes, the short answer. But Law Enforcement officials in pennsylvania are intensifying the search for the escaped prisoner. Authorities say there have been four credible sightings of cavalcante within a twomile perimeter. They believe they are closing in. We will continue to push him hard. I intend to stress him, i want to push him hard, hell make mistakes, hell show himself. Hes already shown himself we believe a few times. Well contain him and catch him. He has very little to lose at this point. The massive manhunt has the Chester County community on edge. Pennsylvania state police asking people returning from a Holiday Weekend to see if anything is out of place. If so, call authorities. The five foot tall, 120 pound man can be seen in the grainy Security Video before 2 00 a. M. Saturday. White tshirt, white sneakers and carrying a backpack. And authorities are getting some help from his mother, broadcasting her voice with pleas to turn himself in. As desperate as h
Prosecutors have announced that they won’t challenge a federal appeals court ruling regarding possible juror bias in the death penalty case of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Defense lawyers for Tsarnaev are fighting to get his death penalty sentence overturned, arguing bias over questionable social media posts made by two people who sat on the jury that convicted him for his role in the bombing that killed three people and injured hundreds near the marathon’s finish line in 2013. The appeals court recently ordered the judge who oversaw Tsarnaev’s trial to investigate the defense’s claims of juror bias and determine whether his death sentence should stand.
Federal prosecutors will not challenge an appeals court ruling in the case against Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, requiring a hearing into defense claims of juror bias at his death penalty trial.
Misconduct. a judge could make a ruling as soon as the end of this week. fox news senior correspondent claudia cowen is live outside the courthouse. it has been so long since we talked about this. that s right, harris, it has been a long time. nearly 20 years. this past year we have had this evidentiary hearing looking into the allegations of juror bias. now four months after closing statements, the judge today is reopening that evidentiary hearing because she has questions about exhibits admitted before she rules on whether scott peterson should get a new trial. a huge twist in a case that continues to captivate the american public some two decades later. we the jury in the above entitled cause find the defendant, scott lee peterson guilty of the crime of murder of lacey peterson.