For a mugshot, but he did have his fingerprints taken. His Court Appearance took place just blocks from the us Capitol Building, where the events of january 6th played out. The Special Prosecutor alleges in his indictment that the former president fuelled the attack by Sowing Distrust in the 2020 election. The charges mr trump is facing include conspiracy to defraud the United States and conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, namely his attempt to stop the counting of the vote. Protests took place outside the District Court in washington, dc on thursday, as the former president faced the charges inside. Some were anti trump demonstrators, and some were his supporters, who waved the american flag. Before boaring his plane to travel back to newjersey, mr trump spoke briefly to reporters. He described the charges as the persecution of a political opponent. This is a very sad day for america. And it was also very sad driving through washington, dc and seeing the filth and the decay
Chelsea manning is released and whistleblower Chelsea Manning is released from prison 28 years early. Has the german army been infiltrated by right wing extremists . Brent i am brent goff. It is good to have you with us. Did u. S. President donald trump go too far . Tonight, some lawmakers are asking whether trump is guilty of obstruction of justice after a media report claimed he pressure the fbi director to drop an investigation into his former National Security adviser, michael flynn. The director of the fbi, james comey, was later fired by trump. Lawmakers say they want comey to testify as they investigate the matter. Reporter the latest allegations revolve around a meeting between trump and then fii fbi director james comey. A memo written by comey says trump asked him to end the investigation into former National Security adviser michael flynn. Flynn step down in february after just three weeks on the job. He was forced out after lying to Top White House officials about his conta
Act. Todd storm lake legislator gary worthan is sponsoring the bill. He says the dot tells him the the average speed on iowas interstates is 72. All the more reason to boost it to 75. If youre not going to in 470 to slow that traffic down, lets make it legal. Todd one driver we talked with lung interstate north of des moines agrees. Most of the people are going that speed anyway, so if someone is going 70 they are actually slowing the traffic down. Todd in fact, in a very unscientific test, we set our Cruise Control at 70 along i35 and traffic constantly passed us. But not everybody is convinced faster is better. The thing is, they go fast enough as it is. In the winter time, people need to slow down. You know, its a trade off. If you want to look at safety and thats all you want to look at, it should be 25 to 30 miles an hour. Is dead set against raising the speed limit. The next step for this bill is the full Transportation Committee and the iowa house. That could happen this week. S
Democratic party and the state hispanic legislative caucus are hosting a mock caucus today. Its taking place at 5 pm inside the East Las Vegas community center. This is ahead of the states big voting days democrats caucus on saturday. And republicans next tuesday. By the way weve also learned democrats Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will host town halls at the keep memory alive event center. It runs from 6 to 8 pm on thursday. Denise Valdez South Carolina is at the center of campaign 2016 this week as the crucial first inthesouth primary takes place this saturday. paul joncich republican president ial candidates arent wasting a second racking up miles in the palmetto state trying to reach as many undecided voters as possible. And this time around there are a lot of voters in that undecided column. Craig boswell reports from mount pleasant, South Carolina. Trump walking in donald trump was back on the campaign trail after throwing jabs at a number of his gop rivals. donald trump gop
dominque de biasio, hal smith elementary when i came in, i knew we were a high need region. We are the 5th Largest School district in the nation. We have to fill those classrooms. tony smith, 8 news now right now, there are hundreds of thousand of students, but not enough educators in the classrooms. dominque de biasio, hal smith elementary everybody i talk too, i am like, hey you need a job . We have plenty of them. tony smith, 8 news now in 2015, the clark county School District lost about 16 hundred teachers. dominque de biasio, hal smith elementary we really need good teachers. And we need people, who are going to stay. tony smith, 8 news now recently, the Governors Office gave School Districts the ablitity to offer provisional teaching licenses. michael gentry, interim Human Resources chief for ccsd so, we are starting to see the tracking and i think a certain percentage, maybe the bulk of is thanks to the provisional licensing. michael gentry, interim Human Resources chief for cc