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as trump ally push to release surveillance of the search. and mike pence today doubling down on defending the fbi. the emotional day in court. vanessa bryant, the wife of kobe bryant, breaking down on stand, describing her pain after first responders leaked photos of the helicopter crash that killed the nba legend and their daughter. >> reporter: after a summer of travel chaos, the department of transportation cracking down. our exclusive with secretary pete buttigieg, the ultimatum ...

>> reporter: after receiving billions in taxpayer support during the pandemic the nations airlines are tonight under intense pressure. improve their customer service or the government could soon impose tough new passenger rights. transportation secretary pete buttigieg. so now youre kind of laying down the law for the airlines. they can either pony up on their own or youre going to enforce this for them. >> thats right. im giving them an opportunity right now. we can do more rule makings and eve...

Historic investment of almost $3.5 billion. thats because we know people need -- they need to be able to protect themselves today. and were doing everything we can while were looking at the hill to actually make investments that are going to make this shift possible. we need the investments to build our ev infrastructure. we need the investments to support our investment in our cleaning our forests and designing our new strategies for water. >> lets talk about these electric vehicles and the pre...

Nothing else, that infuriated the people inside the white house, i think including the president, who also didnt like the fact that pruitt went on fox where, by the way, he was hammered by ed henry in that interview yesterday. they just dont like the whole scene right now. even the koch brother whos are out there defending pruitt, i dont think are going to be enough here. the other thing is that pruitt has jammed through a whole lot of rule makings and proposed changes. its now maybe inconvenien...

Kentucky yesterday which is his home state, scott pruitt was born and raised in kentucky, going down there and heating with the senator rand paul and so on, if nothing else, that infuriated the people inside the white house including the president who also didnt like the fact that pruitt went on fox, where he was hammered by ed henry in that interview yesterday. they just dont like the whole scene right now. even the koch brothers who are out there defending pruitt, i dont think theyre going to ...

Courts. >> he made 18 nominations to the federal appeals courts 39 to the district courts. he made another four to the fifth district. >> four on one circuit. >> this is traditionally more conservative circuit. the reason why this is incredibly important, obama really packed the courts when he was in office, especially d.c. circuit. what youre see something lot of these judges are striking down some of trumps rule makings already, or decisions to pause rules. >> okay. so what kind of judges is h...

>> he made 18 nominations to the federal appeals courts 39 to the district courts. he made another four to the fifth district. >> four on one circuit. >> this is traditionally more conservative circuit. the reason why this is incredibly important, obama really packed the courts when he was in office, especially d.c. circuit. what youre see something lot of these judges are striking down some of trumps rule makings already, or decisions to pause rules. >> okay. so what kind of judges is he nomina...

In america, statutes are passed by congress and signed into law by a willing president. but now we have multiple agencies that are doing rule makings, that in my opinion are going far beyond the legal authority of the laws under which they operate. ill use one example, the waters of the united states rule that has been implemented or seeking to be implemented by the epa and army corps of engineers. that is totally unfounded in law in my opinion. often, the department of justice is partnered up t...

The president talked about orders or changing the rules to make sure that guns in shipment, you heard peter talk about this, are tracked to make sure that somebody doesnt use a corporation or trust to buy a gun they normally cant. those are rule makings that are already in progress. one started in 2013, one in 2014. so basically what we have here is a muscular restatement of what the law is. >> pete williams reporting for us from washington, d.c. thank you, sir. i appreciate it. just a programmi...

A howed in the neand those who can afford it pay, the propoetal will discriminate. peter, what is the fcc proposing? >> it is once again considering the rules of the road for the internet. previous rule makings were truck down by the federal court. >> they are net neutrality rules and supposed to make sure providers and cable and telecomcompanies treat all traffic equally. but it would beably to negotiate special deals to have faster actress and that is something that a young. it doesnt have the...