Clouds creep up from virginia, well see increasing clouds in the afternoon. 38 degrees in philadelphia. Below freezing not too far away in wilmington. 33 in trenton. 29 degrees in allentown and reading and lancaster have slipped to 27 degrees. Not a lot of wind this morning, so we dont have to worry about a windchill only 7mile an hour breeze in philadelphia. Some spots were calm, but its certainly on the chilly side. 35 degrees by 7 00 a. M. 10 00 a. M. , 47. By noon up to 5. We can 55. We can lose the heavy coat at that point. 3 00 p. M. , 62 degrees. 6 00 p. M. , cloudy and 54. Were a waiting the arrival of rain overnight tonight. That rain will hang around for tomorrow mornings commute. I will let you know when it ends, karen. What you got on the roads . Reporter emergency workers, look at the backup we have in Chester County 202 southbound at 252. Malvern and payle paoli, we have a singlevehicle accident emergency workers on scene blocking right lane. Traffic slowing on 202 southb
G. O. P. Colleagues tomorrow. They will vote on the nominee sooner rather than later. Tonight, Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Lindsey Graham says democrats have a double standard when it comes to how nominees are treated, citing the bruising battle over justice thomas, justice alito, whose wife left the hearing in tears, and just a kavanaugh. Graham telling democrats that republicans plan to move ahead and saying, if the shoe were on the other foot, he would do the shannon which woman the president may nominate, tony barrett and Allison Jones. We will talk with britt hume about why some are opposed to people of faith serving on the federal bench. We kick things off with kevin cork with the latest on the president S Supreme Court plan. What can you tell us . Reporter rather than debate the merits of a potential nominee democrats on capitol hill are threatening retribution, punishment and political upheaval if they dont get their way on this but at least so far donald trump is unmoved
750. He reportedly paid the same amount in his first year in the white house. The biggest takeaway is that the president has reportedly paid zero income taxes in 10 of the previous 15 years. The times says that is because he reported losing much more money than he made. Heres what the president had to say about this report tonight at the white house. Its fake news. Its totally fake news. Made up, fake. We went through the same stories, you could have asked me the same questions four years ago. I had to litigate this and talk about it. Totally fake news. No, actually, i paid tax, but, and youll see that as soon as my tax returns are its under order. Theyve been under order for a long time. The irs does not treat me well. It is important to note that nbc news has not seen any of the documents related to this reporting. This has been a contentious topic for the president for years now. Hes fought hard for these very documents to not be released. The times says it obtained the papers from
Cohen just hours away by the nominee facing accusation she will dismantle the Affordable Care act, overturn roe v wade and hand the 2020 election to President Trump heard she was asked whether she has ever pressured anyone or sexual favors. But democrats returned again an again to their key issue, obama care. Would you consider the 135 Million People who got protection under the Affordable Care act spread. If i heard the case and decided the case, i would consider all the protections that congress put in place. So as democrats say they are the ones taking the moral high ground on the senate side, over in the House Speaker nancy pelosi facing criticism over refusing to find Common Ground for a covert relief bill while millions of americans are facin serious financial crises. The white house is offered at 1. 8 trillion deal. Its not about me, its abou millions of americans who cant put food on the table, who cant. We have a sensitivity to our constituents needs. We feed them. We feed the
Correspondent barbara starr. This comes amid a critical ceasefire. What happened and where . This was eastern syria. A place called deir ezzor. Thought striking a target they have been watching. Had under standard procedures spoken to russians ahead of time and giving a general area they were targeting but not specifics but 25 minutes into the air strikes russians called back and said you are hitting Syrian Forces not isis and at that point the u. S. Military said it withdrew its aircraft and struck no more targets there. They are certainly looking into how this all happened, where the mistake was made and we will have to see. It has not happened before. This town is a place where isis has been, regimes have been. Russians have been. So its very complicated picture on the ground there. The u. S. Not officially formally saying it struck syrian troops, but the statement makes it pretty clear the u. S. Has every reason to believe that in fact that is what happened. And i understand what h