Picked. It was a high profile criminal trial. Talking about the american duty to serve. Have you ever done jury duty. I have. Although i wasnt picked at the final i went through the process but never made it to the final cut. I made it into the courtroom and peppered with questions it was a homicide case and i knew a little bit about it. They said stop. Stop. Youre done. That was as close as i got. A couple of people said it was on their bucket list, serving on jury duty. I didnt make it this time. Death and taxes are two certain things in life. We will be looking at the president s tax reform measure to be released very soon. Also here at home in the south bay were reporting on an assault near san jose state university. A group of women attacked another woman. Bart back in the news discussing about what to do about fare cheats, people who jump over the gates. Were going to continue our coverage about ann coulters scheduled speech tomorrow in berkeley. The New York Times at this point
He is in the middle east spending his second day insaudi arabia. This is the first trip abroad as commander in chief. He is expected to give a major speech about the fight against terrorism. We will have more on that coming up. We will talk about the reunion between a San Francisco mother and her son. The 21monthold boy was the subject of an amber alert on thursday. He was found safe in Southern California, finally brought back home yesterday. We will have more on that reunion shortly. As we mentioned, off the top of the show, bring it on, bay to breakers is taking over San Francisco. The race has been the tradition since 1912, many years ago. It starts in less than an hour from now. You are taking a look at the prep. Everyone is getting ready. There were folks down here where they were lined up ready to go. The 12 k has change changed a bit over the year but it stayed unique with costumes and color. What kind of weather will the runners get. They like it cool. Its cool. Not for long.
In this sense, where we are today is we may be no different place than they are. The president never really gave any signals that he was deeply reconsidering his pledge in terms of canceling the Paris Agreement. Ths, last probably two to three months, theres been a lot more chatter, a lot more in meetings of the white house in terms of attendance for those who want to keep the u. S. In the agreement to get to President Trump and try to convince a myriad of ways that we could stay in the deal while perhaps weakening the u. S. Pledge, because it is something that would make the deal still palatable. I dont think those places are going to win out in the end today. As far as philosophy, what would you think if the value of the u. S. Staying or leaving the deal . Well, there is probably great value globally to the deal. The reason i say that as i followed the u. N. Summit are probably about a dozen of these over the years were they really tried to piece together a broad agreement, sort of a
It were to pass, this could pose a very dangerous threat to our relationship with saudi arabia at a time when the iranians are now have achieved a peninsula all the way across from baghdad to from tehran all the way to baghdad and theres no doubt that the iranians have continued their ie agreesive their aggressive behavior. And if we voted down this arms sale to saudi arabia, it would have a devastating effect on our standing in the middle east and longterm impact on our ability to counter what is clearly iranian aggressive behavior. So i urge my colleagues i strongly urge my colleagues to vote against this amendment. A senator mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from south carolina. Mr. Graham id like to join with senator mccain very quickly. 71, 27, september 21 last year we voted to approve tank sales to saudi arabia because they need more weapons and equipment to counter the iranian aggression in yemen and other places. Most of the people who voted for tank sales are