Federal jewish erie judiciary. Last summer, we sought the shocking attack of a judge in new jersey, resulting in the death of her 20yearold son and the wounding of her husband. A horrible incident by any measure. In fact, it was found out later that the perpetrator was an antifeminist extremist who had plans to conduct a similar attack on an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States justice sotomayor. The Supreme Court has noted significant concerns about the physical concerns of courthouses, the judges are targets of higher numbers of serious Threat Communications and related measures indicate judiciary security is greater risk. Do you agree that the federal judiciary faces a more dangerous security environment now than it has in times past . Ag garland i do. As you mention, i am acutely aware of this. I served when i was a judge on the Security Committee and i served as the chair of the executive committee. In both positions, i and the conference as a whole am conce
I wanted to provide a brief update on the situation at our southern border. After four years of an immigration system rooted in destructive and chaotic policies, President Biden is taking the challenge head on and is building a fair, orderly and humane immigration system. Our administration immediately jumped into action to address the influx of migrants at the border, something that began during and was exacerbated by the trump administration. We wanted to provide a couple of pieces of data. At the end of march, there were more than 5000 children in customs and border protection. Today, that number is a craft currently is a proximally 600. The meta time children spend in facilities is down by 75 . From 131 hours at the end of march, 230 hours now. Just yesterday, the department of Homeland Security announced it would begin the process of reuniting a number of families who were separated by the policies of the Previous Administration. Clearly we are not done. There is a lot of work ahe
Signs. Traveling days after christmas and right before the start of the new year has officials again making pleas for only essential travel. We urge californians to gather and do so in ways that are covid asafe. I plan to stay with my close circle. The Transportation Security Agency says they screened 1. 2 Million People on sunday, the highest number of travelers since the onset of the pandemic varied lines stretched as people have been waiting at testing sites across the bay area this week. People are trying to be a little work conscious of where they are going, we want to be safe and make sure not to spread the disease more. Is one new years eve. I know its been a hard year but the vaccine is on the way. We need to gather by zoom, by phone, whatever social media we use. Top Health Officials say most hospitals are stretch but the department of health says they have not heard of any reports of doctors having to choose one patient over another due to the lack of ventilators. They are im
Bay area , more than 31,000 New California cases in just the past 24 hours. Intensive care units and hospitalization rates are both up more than 35 in the last two weeks. Health officials warned earlier, we do not have the capacity to deal with another surge. Kenny choi is at sso for us today. Reporter travel at the airports are down about 80 compared to last year at this time. Health officials are continuing to urge people to avoid nonessential travel. Traveling days after christmas right before the start of the new year has officials making pleas for only essential travel. The urge for many californians to try travel in do so in ways that are not covid safely to some transmission. I will stay with my close circle and stay as safe as possible. The Transportation Security Agency said they screened 1. 28 Million People this christmas weekend. Lines stretched as people have been waiting at testing sites across the bay area this week. People are trying to be a little more conscious of whe
In for business one of the oldest streets in baghdad gets a new lease of life. So the new u. S. Troops based in syria have become the target of eisel fighters for the second time in less than a week a bomb or random tis car into a checkpoint in syrias kurdish controlled northeast just as a joint convoy of u. S. And Kurdish Forces passed by at least five people were killed no u. S. Troops were among the casualties the incident comes just weeks after the u. S. President announced a pullout of troops from syria. Well mondays incident happened in a province where residents say theres been a surge in attacks on checkpoints in recent months kurdish fighters there are still battling to clear eisel from the last foothold in the region as only binge of aid has more now from gaziantep on the turkish Syrian Border. This is a Second Attack in five days on u. S. Forces and their allies inside syrian territory just a few weeks after the u. S. President declared that syria is for your vice and its op