Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for joining us. Please exit the lawn via the southeast gates. A perfect fall day. First day of fall to greet the pope, arrives at the white house. Were going to show you shortly all of the ceremony that just happened at the south lawn. President obamas comments, pope francis comments in english. Wed love to hear comments from you as well. Day number two of the popes sixday visit to the United States gets under way. Heres how you can join the conversation. You can call us at 2027488920. Thats the line for democrats. For republicans, 2027488921. All others, 2027488922. Nd on twitter the hashtag is popeindc. A number members of congress at the ceremony today as well. Well show you some of those tweets if we get a chance here. Again, were hoping to show you briefly the ceremony this morning. Part of our coverage throughout the day of the popes visit in washington. He will shortly be heading out of the white house but ahead of that the president and the pope
Shortly after that public event on the White House South Lawn and the president , the first lady there standing on the balcony, they went inside, exchanged gifts and after that brief meeting the president and the pope walked across the west colonade for a meeting in the oval office and heres a look. The president and the pope accompanied there by the priest behind them is a monsignor mark miles who is the official interpreter for pope francis. They went into a meeting in the oval office which lasted 30 minutes, 40 minutes or so, and not sure exactly what they talked about in this meeting but heres a headline from the Washington Post and some of the comments from pope francis and from the president. Headline in the post says, pope francis wades into u. S. Politics. He made it clear wednesday that he does not intend to sidestep the deeply divisive issues in the country and he fully employs his voice, the spiritual leader of nearly 80 million roman catholics in the u. S. The president and
88, and 90s by 4 00 and a comfortable evening, 60s and 70s and 80s. How is the commute . The bay bridge toll plaza shows cars waiting do pay cash. We are looking at a slow commute headed into San Francisco, fast trackers do not have problems. Moving over to emeryville camera, the eastern span, traffic is slowing at treasure island, though, not a problem. A new crash on 880 not causing delays but the vehicle is involved at parkway. Breaking news from the east bay Fire Destroys a luxurious home and firefighters are looking for the cause. Amy hollyfield is in alamo. A woman was home but she get out okay. Here is a look at what she had to escape from her entire home was engulfed, a Smoke Detector woke her up and neighbors say her how was out of town. Fires got call to come at 1 30 to the home on crest avenue in alamo. They took a look at this and said they knew they could not save it. This was hazardous situation with electrical wire. No one was injured. Look at the sign out front of home,
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Sound. Yes. If you Pay Attention to these things, you go into it and its very calming. Woodruff plus, david brooks and e. J. Dionne are here with thoughts about the oregon shooting and analysis of the rest of a very full week of news. All that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff multiple guns, multiple shots, and multiple questions. Investigators in oregon filled in more details today about the mass shooting that left nine people and the shooter dead, and wou