Concord. Tracking a few weather systems as we head through the rest the idetails rning, am tracki the slowdowns this morning. It is slow and go especially as you work your way towards the bay bridge. We have got the metering lights on. They were turned on at about 5 18 this morning and traffic starting to stack up there. Backed up well beyond the 880 overpass, almost to the maze at this point. So a slow ride on your approaches now, thats the east shore freeway just coming out of emeryville as well as westbound 580 as you work your way out of oakland this morning. Taking a look at traffic, things are definitely starting to get a bit busier across the east shore freeway. A crash westbound 80 right at 37, its they just pushed it out of the right shoulder, or the slow lane, i should say, over to the right shoulder, a bit of an improvement there. But then you will see brake lights into vallejo, slow as you work your way into berkeley this morning. Traffic along 680, a couple of hot spots so
Significant strike against americans. Weve been planning for this and we were prepared. Paul mark dubowitz, chief executive for the defense of democracy. Welcome. Good do see you again. I was reading your twitter feed and i notice that you were saying that this killing of soleimani may be more significant even than the killing of osama bin laden. How so . Qasem soleimani for 23 years has dominated the middle east. If you can imagine combination of our joint special Operations Commander with our joint chiefs of staff with our cia director and our foreign minister or secretary of state, you roll that into one man and thats qasem soleimani. Paul he had that much influence . Huge influence. Huge yopower. Huge power. Really somebody to be admired for his prowess and operational capacity as well as his tactical brilliance. He really has created enormous difficulties for u. S. Interests, as secretary pompeo said, he has american blood on his hands as well as the blood of hundreds of thousands
Anger growing. Giant crowds at the burial sunday of general Qassem Soleimani. Iran now weighing how to retaliate against the u. S. Death to america chants from iranian lawmakers. The iranian cabinet voting no longer to obey restrictions imposed by the 2015 nuclear deal including limits onnure yanium enrichment. President Trump Aboard Air force one repeating his threats to target irans cultural sites, actions that would likely be considered a war crime. He said theyre allowed to kill our people. Theyre allowed to torture and maim our people. Theyre allowed to use roadside bombs and up our people and were not allowed to touch their cultural sites . It doesnt work that way. But earlier sunday secretary of state pompeo backed the president s position. So Cultural Centers are theoretically fair targets in your view . Jake we do the things that are right and consistent with american liveed. Ive been part of the discussion, planning process. Everything ive seen about how we will respond with