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Environmental, released the following statement upon hearing the news that donald trump intended to nominate scott pruitt of oklahoma. quote, having scott pruitt in charge of the environmental protection agency is like putting an arsonist in charge of fighting fires. he's a climate science denier who as attorney general for the state of oklahoma regularly conspired with the fossil fuel industry to attack epa protections. pretty strong. what's he going to do? >> people at home want to see this upheld. what democrats can do is talk about what the new clean energy economy looks like for jobs. con...

Razor blade sharp edges. we will not allow this man to bring the epa to its knees. >> as the sierra club told me just last night. they said this is sort of like putting an arsonist in charge of fighting fires. i want to ask you about donald trump's businesses, if i can. he promises to put a wall between his personal interest and sort of public duties. the reporting today is he would basically hand over the reigns of the trump organization to his two adult sons but he would still keep a stake. is that sufficient? >> he has business holdings all across the world and here in the united states. wh...

There to watch that fireworks display which is scheduled to take place about an hour and 15 minutes out of that area, out of that mall which is in the basement of that hotel and just completely out of that part of the city. fighting fires in high-rise buildings is incredibly difficult because it's hard to get water to the top floors. the water pressure just doesn't work that way. so it can be very difficult to get water on a fire of this magnitude at this kind of height. so what you are likely to see is firefighters trying to tamp out the fire, get the oxygen out of that building but first get...

The victim. >> what is going through my mind is that i want to get everything done for the victim as quickly as possible, and get him breathing. >> come on in ands a zi. >> the man, steve duncan is loaded into the ambulance and taken to a nearby hospital. despite the best efforts, the do doctors are unable to save him. >> it is heartbreaking to see that everything that we had done, and done for the patient, it just wasn't enough. >> although the victim does not survive, captain alexander hopes that the video can help firefighters trained to save lives in the future. >> the city of san bernardi...

Have to print things out, those are great things. when it goes down, which doesn't happen very often, that is when we realize how dependent we're on technology. other airlines and people we've spoken to, of course they're looking at their systems. they're making sure there is no technical difficulty, if there is technical difficulty, they have handwritten way, set up to go help with passengers. from seeing lines in los angeles. i recognize some. gate agents which is sad. there were lines before they put in the new security process in los angeles. it used to look like that all the time. now it ...