Desperately needed. What is going on. Its hard to imagine the more half hazards thus focused and insistent response from the administration during a national crisis. Whether it is calling in 20 hoax or prescribing bleach for his ego rally over the weekend, the president keeps reminding custody doesnt take the covid19 pandemic seriously enough. Ironically, the best thing about the president s rally was that so few people attended. Otherwise the risk of spreading covid19 wouldve been significantly higher. On another matter, theres many is administration that is hard to count and probably need several hours to document and talk about them all. Last night, last friday night, the attorney general claimed the jeffrey berman, the u. S. Attorney for the Southern District of new york wasic stepping down. A short time later, he said that the attorney general was lying that he was in fact stepping down. Over the past two days, this hamhanded plot by President Trump and attorney general to oust th
activists still protesting outside the homes of supreme court justices despite last week s arrest out of california threatening the life of brett kavanaugh. pelosi has held up legislation and she says the house will vote on it this week. dana: let s go to chad pergram on capitol hill. the charge of the committee today is to document what was going on between the election and january 6th. the committee wants to understand what fueled the riots. i can say right now the president absolutely tried to overthrow the will of the people and he tried to do it initially through misinformation through the department of justice, through pressuring the vice president and on january 6th. he was told repeatedly by people that he trusted. that s why one witness is former trump campaign manager bill stepan. the committee would not say if he appears voluntarily. the committee is probing what the president did or did not do during the riot. this man had the microphone and could speak
The argument didnt end there. The des moinesbased iowa gun owners, says the proposed ban is not rational. Last night, they came to kalona, handing out flyers asking citizens to stand up for their Second Amendment rights. All these areas where weve seen innocent people being murdered happened in areas where government officials, local or state or federal, have to clear those areas offlimits to lawabiding citizens citizensthe Kalona City Council did not discuss the issue during last nights meeting because the Library Board was not able to attend. City leaders now say the issue is dead, until the Library Board brings it back up. An iowa city man is facing charges for pulling out a gun during an argument. Argument. Police arrested logan santel late sunday night at a university of Iowa Fraternity house. A victim says santel pointed a semiautomatic handgun at their feet. Officers found the gun, which santel does not have a permit to carry. He faces two weapons charges and has been released f
Good morning to you. Welcome to al Jazeera America. Live from new york city, im morgan radford. New questions about the Obama Administration strategy fighting isil in iraq. Rimadi, a key city is under isil said control and despite a series of u. S. Rare strikes this i also a big setback for the u. S. Owe litigation fighting isil. Forces are preparing to retake the city. It is less than 70 miles from baghdad and significant to a lot of american families, since one in three u. S. Casualties occurred in that region during the iraq war. Today, its completely a ghost town abandoned by the iraqi army after two days of fighting. Retaking ramadi will be no small feat. Shia led militias are preparing on the offensive isil on the offensive. Check have up to eight policemen were killed. Hadi is a contested town, not far from the base where troops are getting ready for this counterattack. We also know that people have started to flee the town. People are scared, worried that isil may overrun this
County, maryland and that they are safe. Authorities had believed they were in d. C. In the area, because of this man. He is eric eugene black which they were originally traveling with. All three went missing yesterday afternoon, but investigators quickly learned black had relatives in the d. C. Area. Black was pulled over by Virginia State police on i95 south of richmond around 4 30 this morning. Again, an 18monthold girl and her mother who had been the subject of an amber alert have been found safe in Prince Georges County. Good news there. We turn to tucker barnes, hes going to tell us what we can expect for our forecast for today. Good morning. Off to a cool start today. Temperatures in the upper 30s and low 40s. You saw the cloud cover in the live shot. Lot of sunshine for your day and slightly warmer temperatures. Good news forecast. Reagan national now, 43 degrees. Dulles, 38. Bwi marshall 38. Let me ion, north and west in the mountains temperatures at or below freezing. We have