About Justice Scalia. Here to talk about the success that the Trump Administration has had in nominating and appointing personnel to the federal bench. Whats the tally, whats your tally so far, how the president s doing . Guest its been a very impressive record so far. I think folks on both sides of the aisle can agree on that. Some of us celebrate it. Others lament it. But you have, in addition to two Supreme Court justices, you have some 43 appellate judges. Judges appointed to the courts of appeals. Thats double the number where president obama was at the same stage of his presidency. Eight years ago. Another judge to be confirmed today, i think, another one tomorrow. And you have 100 or so district judges. Slightly ahead of president obamas pace of eight years ago. Host we understand President Trump will be celebrating this today or at least noting it at the event at the white house. The headline from fox news, trump nears milestone, new milestone with judicial appointments. Aside
Impeachment process with Molly Reynolds. And a discussion on president it on the federal judiciary. Host as President Trump and many of his supporters call for the public naming of the whistleblower in the impeachment inquiry, there is bipartisan opposition on capitol hill and reluctance by News Organizations. Visit important to know the identity of the whistleblower . Democrats call 2027488000. Republicans, 2027488001. And for independents and others, 2027488003. 2. You can send us a text. That is 2027488003. We are on twitter at cspanwj. Facebook. Com cspan is where you post. We will take a look at some of the key races across the country. Starting with the whistleblower in a report out this morning out npr, can trump legally the whistleblower . Experts say it would not violate any laws and picture of the president and rand paul. President trump and his allies have amplified their calls for the whistleblower who spark to the impeachment inquiry to be weather it would whether it would
The oldest one was 20, and the youngest one was 11. So they had to deal with it then and always. Brian the question i had after i read the book, why do you want us to know all this . Katharine i really dont suppose that i meant to just tell everything to everybody, but once i sat down to write my story, i just tend to be frank and open and i wanted to be very truthful and i just wrote it the way i saw it and the way the research came up with. I told it as i the best i could. Brian when did you start it . Katharine about 6 1 2 years ago i started to do the research for this book. I actually had the idea even longer ago than that. Brian you addressed early in the book that you wrote it yourself. Katharine i did. But i also had very good assistance from a fine researcher, evelyn, my editor so i felt like i had assistance from them but i wrote the words myself. Brian how did you go about it . Katharine well, for about two years we did research because i s Cable Television companies and is
Candidates head to the polls. First we get a check on weather and traffic beginning with meteorologist bill evans and the accuweather forecast. Well, we have great weather. Thats not going to keep you from getting to the polls today. Lets take a look outside, shall we . Heres our camera at 4 times square looking south. What we have now is some of these alto cumulus clouds that are up and over us. You can see the little ceiling there coming across manhattan. This is going to be making for a very nice day today, were looking at sunshine. Temperature at 6 00 a. M. 65 degrees. Up another two degrees and were looking at a southwest wind thats warming us up. Normal is 63, as you see. Thats going to be quite the mild day. 64 around middletown. Coastal sections, coastal connecticut, jersey shore going to be a little cooler with this wind thats coming up. Fire threat is huge today, and thats because of the northwest wind at 29 miles per hour, humidities at 30 today. Well warm into the upper 60s
Use this United States attorney asking questions. Two businessmen served on the inag recall committee of the mayor and donated or raised money for him. The feds are questioning members of the real estate via about donations enlisted by deblasio, and as the feds pay to play investigation proceeds, there is new information about former nypd chief of department phillip banks. Financial disclosure forms showed that while he was still in the department he got a payment of between 250,000 and 500,000 from j sr capital from an investment banks made with the businessman saying it was legal and above board. Not one single dollar earned by mr. Banks while a member of the pd or subsequent to his retire the Police Commissioner said that although four top commanders have been removed in their post he hasnt ruled out taking additional action. The investigation is ongoing. We will have to see where it goes. Bankers Financial Disclosure forms shows he has hundreds of thousands in other investments, mu