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$700 million. once and for all, what are the luckiest numbers? good evening, and it s great to have you with us here on a wednesday night, and we begin with president trump going on the attack in front of those supporters overnight. a welcoming crowd where he defended his handling of shortsville, a test of leadership. it was a campaign rally just seven months into his presidency in phoenix, looking to re-election. he was defiant, standing by his decisions and his words, and then today, another speech and a starkly different tone. abc s senior white house correspondent, cecilia vega, leading us off. reporter: at the american legion today, president trump calling on the nation to come together. it is time to heal the wounds that divide us and to seek a new unity based on the common values that unite us. reporter: it came just hours after his own divisive rhetoric in phoenix. for 75 fiery minutes, he unloaded. defending his response to charlottesville, pulling from ....
reporter: are you paying her? she is retained to provide services here on the site. reporter: by california law, when a builder finds indian remains, they must contact the native american heritage in sacramento. the builder pays them up to $100 an hour to monitor the site. ramona and her mother are working this project. they met me there, but did not want to talk. i would hike to know what s going on. we would like to know how you found out. reporter: she suggested i speak with the project s archaeologist, but they refused, e-mailing me, they have requested that no information or discussion about the native american burials be made public out of respect for her ancestors. her cousin believes it may be something else. why would the developer be so concerned about keep thing quiet? well, okay, sales. reporter: andy is also a native american who works as a consultant. when i m on a jobsite, it s usually by the second or third day somebody says the word polt ....
nearby buildings. most buildings in this area are businesses that have been evacuated. we just received an update from the fire department and they believe there is no imminent danger. the crane and concrete slabs are secure. building inspectors took a look at it and do not believe they are at risk of falling. let s hear what the fire captain had to say. at this time, again, our job as the fire department is to ensure the safety of our public. we have shared the statement that s come out from the contractors and i know there is terms in there that are stating safe and no imminent danger. weto err on the other side and we have to make sure everybody is safe. reporter: it s unclear how long this situation will remain. the surrounding area is blocked off. the company s area is flying in from washington state to look at the situation. there will be another update at 7:00 p.m. live in san francisco, lillian kim, abc 7 news. okay. thanks very much. we are joined on th ....
good evening from california tonight where there is new concern this evening over america s tallest dam with a major storm set to hit, but we begin with the swirling storm in washington. tonight, the new reports that members of president trump s campaign team before the election were repeatedly in contact with people believed to be russian intelligence and why wasn t there contact with the president leading up to the election? meeting today with benjamin netanyahu. donald trump did defend the national security adviser he just fired, general michael flynn. blaming the firing not on flynn, but u.s. intelligence and their leaks. jonathan karl leading us off. reporter: today president trump welcomed the third foreign leader at the white house in less than a week. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. but overshadowing the visit the sudden firing of the man at the center of his national security team, michael flynn. just 24 hours ago, the white house said flynn was ou ....
homes to safety yesterday. while the water is starting to reseed a little bit, it s going to have to be a patient waiting game for the residents here because the water still is several feet deep. priority one is assessing when conditions are safe for residents to return home. but it s nagging on the minds of every city official, including the mayor how this catastrophic flood didn t happen the way they thought it would after a week of planning. the rock springs neighborhood wasn t supposed to flood like this or at all. we re not anticipating flows to come out of the channel at that time, so we need to figure out what went on, blockages, the issues that contributed at that point. there is no question that we ll need to do things differently next time. but assessing what those are will require us to understand better what happened that led to this. reporter: the valley water district maintains anderson reservoir that uses coyote creek for drainage when it exceeds ca ....