His is a temporary defeat. Hundreds rallied outside the white House Wednesday night. In the wake of the Trump Administration lifting offside lines that allowed transgender students to use a School Bathroom based on their gender identity. Now they have to worry about the president of the United States being a bully. Shame, shame. It is not ok. The administration believes this obama era directive was unclear, led to lawsuits and this issue is better left to individual states and school systems. Transgender supporters say that is code for discrimination. I have faced my share of adversaries in virginia, but i never managed my government would be one of them. He was told a couple of years ago by his Virginia School system that he could not use the boys room. His case, potentially u. S. Supreme court in late march. No matter what happens, no one, not even the government can defeat a community so full of ife, color, diversity and most importantly love. Abc 7 news. The Trump Administration ma
Washingtons weekly, on your side. Kimberly a massive manhunt is underway for one of the people involved and the deadly attacks in paris, and tonight france attacked airbases in syria that belong to isis. Quiet night in paris after panic earlier today, the sound of what turned out to be fireworks sending people running into the streets, ducking into restaurants for cover. This is clearly a city still on edge. G spilling inton the sidewalks. One of the men that the police say is responsible for the attacks that killed 129 people tonight still on the run, french authorities launching an International Manhunt for the 26yearold man. He is one of the possible gunman who sprayed bullets into credit restaurants. He is one of three terrorists that investigators say did not die in the attacks. Two others escaped possibly using this getaway, including brothers arrested yesterday in belgium. Officials now learning more about all 10 terrorists ties to isis. There is a specific unit for external att
Police car. Were still making calls to find out what happened there. Well update you when we know more. Hurricane patricia is rapidly weakening as it moves inland. Bringing heavy rain, a lot of high winds, flooding and landslides. The threat is not over yet. The rain from the storm could make flooding worse in parts of texas. Two men are arrested after Authorities Say they stole handguns. They apparently broke into the car and stole a back pack conta containing handguns. Both men face multiple charges and remain in Police Custody this morning. Friend and family of a woman are wondering if more could have been done to prevent her murder. Amanda jones was stabbed to death monday night in the perry wood neighborhood of upper marlboro. Those who loved her lit candles and prayed outside her house last night. A friend called for help twice after hearing what sounded like a struggle twice. Police knocked on jones door but did not go inside. I think they could have done better than they did. I
Yeah. He seemed very nice. I appreciate his help. Reporter Arlington County ordered 2,000 tons of salt and the first increment of those supplies should be coming any minute now, sometime after 5 00. Im peggy fox reporting live in arlington. Lesli . Cant get there soon enough. That salt is imported from chile and arrives at the port of baltimore. When wusa9 learned of a woman in a wheelchair stuck in her home because of the snow, we went to check it out. We met Melissa Ortiz whose only access in and out of her home is an alley. When we learned of her plight, a Good Samaritan helped her out. Surae chinn talked with her today. Reporter she is so grateful to her neighbors and that Good Samaritan. Her alley is partially clear now. Heres what she had to say today. Thank you to wusa9 and thank you to my neighbors who came out and helped and there was this man earnest who just appeared out of nowhere to help. I cant find him. Weve looked all through the neighborhood and called people and nobod
Vote vote the presiding officer on this vote, the yeas are 66, the nays 32. The nomination is confirmed. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, and the president be immediately notified of the senates actions, and the senate will resume legislative session. Mr. Schumer mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader is recognized. Mr. Schumer it is my understand respecting the senate has received a message from the house of representatives to accompany s. 3373. The presiding officer the senator is correct. Mr. Schumer i ask the chair to lay before the senate the message accompanying s. 3373. The clerk veal that the bill from the senate, s. 3373, an act to improve the iraq and Afghanistan Service grant and the children of Fallen Heroes grant, do pass with an amendment. Mr. Schumer i move to concur in the house amendment to s. 3373. The presiding officer the clerk will report the motion. The clerk the senator from new york