[inaudible conversations] the subcommittee on railroad pipeline and Hazardous Materials will come to order. I ask unanimous consent that the chairman of the authorized to recess at any time during todays hearing. Without objection, so ordered. I ask unanimous consent the members not on the subcommittee be permitted to sit on the subcommittee for todays hearing and with out objection so ordered. Members want to enter document documents the record please email it to document ci at braille. Gov. Com. Before we discuss todays hearing id like to take a moment to remember our colleague congressman donald paine c jr. O passed away two weeks ago. It was a privilege to work with donald on thena subcommittee. It was clear to all who knew him the strong commitment Public Service was for his constituents. Im grateful for the opportunity to work alongside donald putting together a bipartisan Pipeline Safety legislation. He will be deeply missed here on the committee and i want to send my condolence
No matter how much money you think you may have, no one is above the law. So trump in his comments as he continues to talk to the media there, is calling her racist, calling this the biggest witch hunt of all time. Lets bring in our guests and analysts to talk more about what we can expect in this trial. Nbcs Vaughn Hillyard is outside the courthouse. Also joining us, assistant Manhattan District Attorney Catherine Christian and civil attorney Danny Cevallos. Vaughn, tell us what we can expect to happen in court today in terms of the trial kicking off. Well wait to see if any witnesses are brought forward. You see donald trump standing alongside alina habba, his legal spokeswoman. You see jason miller, his Campaign Senior advisor. Just out of frame we saw his lead attorney on this case, chris kise who just met Attorney General Letitia James inside the courthouse. They briefly exchanged pleasantries and shook hands. Leticia james was joined by other prosecutors in the office. We dont ex
On the traffic, sal tells us it is [turkeys] turkeys on the road or something. What is going on there . I dont know, but theres a lot of turkeys out there. Oh, i see. Turkeys. All right. Thank you. I thougt was losing my mind which i may be. That was the control room in that instance. Look at the macarthur maze, it looks good coming around the corner. It looks pretty good did i say it looks pretty good, i meant to say it looks slow. Theres no problems on the bridge. Ive been looking around saying there must be an accident, right. Theres no accident. Its slow traffic this morning come to the bay bridge and getting onto the span. I suppose there could be an accident we dont know about yet, but it has been a while since the backup spin. This is a look at the backup at the bay bridge at the toll plaza and its slow. The span looks okay. And weve been looking around. G on the bridge. Just a lot of slow traffic. Highway 4 is slow already. Almost from from antioch. 680 southbound is slow as yo
And welcome to power lunch. Im melissa lee. A winning month with a losing day. The major averages lower across the board here. We did hit record highs with the nasdaq and dow jones utility average before the markets went lower. Crude oil, meantime, hitting threemonth lows. Traders are worried the opec led cuts to reduce global inventories are being undermined by those outside of the deal. Financials, big hit here. Regional banks on pace for the third consecutive day of losses. Im michelle carusocabrera. Here is what else is happening this hour. New york times offering buyouts. The move aimed at cutting the number of editors in its newsroom. Contracts to buy previously owned homes are falling for a second straight month amid a supply squeeze. Jetblue launching its first of its kind selfboarding Program Using facial recognition software. More on that intriguing story ahead. Brian . Michelle, welcome back. Well, if you are just a casual market observer, you probably know the stock markets
Cspan2 with top Nonfiction Book developers every weekend. But Tv Television for serious readers. Hi everyone, thank you for coming to the Tattered Cover and thank you for joining us for tonights author event. Thank you for coming out to support your local independent bookstore, we greatly appreciate it. Tonight we have dan hampton, most of you probably know hes the author of hunter killers and wards of the sky among several others. Hes a decorated pilot and a historian of, okay. A noted historian. Tonight hes going to be discussing the flight, his recounting of Charles Lindberghs famous transatlantic flight from new york to paris. So without further ado, im going to go ahead and turn it over to dan. Lets give him some big applause. [applause] i also tap dance and sing badly. Well, thank you jennifer. And michael, and the Tattered Cover crowd as well as my cspan buddies mark and steve whove done this with me several times before. Probably tired of looking at me. And its good to be back