Ruling upholds congresss authority to conduct oversight of the president is not above the law so i think one is with the center for american progress. He says the ruling is a mixed bag congress can subpoena. These type of records. But ultimately they remanded the case and told the lower courts to apply a fourpart test and was says that decision is a blow to president ial accountability but in a related case, the court ruled in new york state prosecutor has a right to see the president s finances criminal investigation against him. Can proceed. And the new york grand jury just like in any case involving any citizen. Can subpoena evidence and a statement manhattans district attorneys praised the ruling saying this is a tremendous victory for our nation system of justice President Trump said. This is all a political prosecution political witch reporting in washington, im morgan wright. President trumps former lawyer Michael Cohen is back in prison after violating the terms of his covid19
State and county park. Check out the flames from this fire from a short time ago. You can see it was really burning the vegetation in the area. Of course the crews were out there with their hoses. What helped in containing this fire or getting control of it, you could see the fire breaks. A lot of times the fire crews get out of there. In this case you can see the roads on about two or three sides of the fire. That kind of helped as a fire break there. What else helps is the wind. It is not very windy out there today, so that helps crews out there trying to contain that fire. You can see those plumes of smoke. That signifies that is burning a lot of fuel and vegetation. Then on the left, the white smoke. You can see that smoke in the distance. I did get a slow right of spread that fire. There were no evacuations and mary lee when youre talking about vegetation fires out there, youre always concerned about the wind. Reporter right michelle. Thankfully so. We have seen just light conditi
My office has discovered evidence of prosecutorial misconduct involved in the Death Penalty case is. It stemmed from one case in Alameda County. In the case of ernest dykes, who was tried and convicted of murder. Now, the embattled da says it is time to review dozens of convictions. I am mandated to investigate and root out unethical behavior. This comes in the midst of a recall campaign. Recall price recall price her critics say there is no time to wait. There is not a timeline on life. Waiting until november is not an option. We need her to go right now. This is cbs news bay area with elizabeth cook. Thank you so much for joining us today. That question has divided the community in Alameda County. Should she stay or should she go . Today, we are taking a closer look at the efforts to recall District Attorney pamela price and how she is fighting to hold people accountable and hold onto her job. We will hear from both sides in just a moment. First, a look at todays news headlines. Prop
South africas president , jacob zuma, says the future of the governing anc party is under threat. At a conference to choose a new leader, he said voters believed it was arrogant and soft on corruption. Mr zuma himself has faced allegations of fraud and racketeering. His successor is widely expected to become the next president in 2019. Our africa editor, fergal keane, reports from johannesburg. Not since the anc came to power 23 years ago has so much depended on the votes of its party members. An organisation that held together through more than eight decades of white rule is now bitterly divided. They sing the same song but support very different visions. This conference isnt just about the future of a Liberation Movement, a political party. Its about the future of this country. Will the anc elect a new leader who has promised to sweep away corruption . The anc has always been good at shows of unity, like the clasped hands of the two contenders, dr dlamini zuma and the man targeting c
Commute. This is not a major freeway but a major part of some folks commute. The roadways are great as far as the Speed Sensors go. Out to the trivalley, this purple section between 580 and tesla road we have this closure of Corral Hollow and a short section of tesla as well. Important because a lot of folks use this to cut the corner and avoid the altamonte pass. If you are going out to the area thats also important but these folks will take eastbound 580, thats not the problem. Were seeing more traffic hitting over toward the march with 205 and coming through dublin and livermore. So far your travel times coming from grant line road over towards 680 seem to be about the same but we will see the slowing where Corral Hollow meets with 580 and folks are having to reroute. The Transit System looks great, the backup at the bay bridge toll plaza has started for the cash lanes and we will monitor that as well. Now to a developing story that were following this morning that has left the 49er