Local abc station in houston at the time of this refinery explosion in march. Thankfully it was only one person who was hurt in this blast but it was big enough, scary enough, you can see it from this local coverage. It was scary enough that it put a spotlight on that plant and not in a good way. Part of what turned up in the local coverage of the aftermath of that explosion and fire was the bad record at that plant. They had a bad safety record. In 2015, 17 plants in and around pasadena, texas, reported on their workplace injuries for the year, almost a third of all the workplace injuries for that year came from that one plant. Out of 17 plants who were reporting. After that explosion and that fire in march, the Houston Chronicle further dug in. They found that on the day that explosion happened, that plant was not legally operating. It was its permit to operate under the Clean Air Act expired. They were running the plant anyway on the day the plant blew up. All of that bad press, all
Katy, theres eight of them. The department of justice has been interviewing among them people like senator john cornyn, for example, someone who has raised eyebrows, particularly on capitol hill. There is concern that could politicize his position. They are meeting with the crown prince in the oval office. He was asked just moments ago about this search, how its going, how its progressing. He said its happening, quote, rapidly. We expect to see any minute the tape playback from that. Thats why this briefing has been a little bit delayed. Typically they may be 10 to 15 minutes past when theyre set to start. We were waiting for the crown prince to be in the white house for the president to have that meeting. Were expecting to see sean spicer to talk to him about a number of headlines that have evolved over the weekend, specifically about the fbi search as well as the tapes. The president has not personally interviewed any of these candidates yet, and thats not expected until that short l
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