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San Jose police shooting: Abducted UPS driver hailed for thwarting carjackers during chase – The Mercury News

Saturday, February 16, 2019

Click here if you are having trouble viewing the photo gallery or video on your mobile device. SAN JOSE — A UPS driver abducted during a carjacking on Thursday is being lauded for having nerves of steel. The armed carjackers seized his delivery truck and forced him to drive it, with law enforcement officers in pursuit. But he drove slowly so that the police could keep up and then, in…

Sarah Sanders interviewed by Mueller’s team in Russia probe – CNN

Saturday, February 16, 2019

White House press secretary Sarah Sanders was interviewed by Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller as part of his ongoing Russia investigation. CNN’s Erin Burnett reports. read more: https://www.cnn.com/2019/02/15/politi… #sarahsanders #CNN #News

Trump takes the ’emergency’ exit – CNN

Saturday, February 16, 2019

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Trump takes the ’emergency’ exit – CNN

Saturday, February 16, 2019

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Trump takes the ’emergency’ exit – CNN

Saturday, February 16, 2019

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Aurora Mass Shooting: 6 Dead, Including Gunman, And 6 Officers Injured – CBS Chicago

Saturday, February 16, 2019

CHICAGO (CBS) — A gunman opened fire inside an Aurora manufacturing plant on Friday, killing five people and wounding six police officers. None of the victims names had been released as of Friday night. The suspect, identified as 45-year-old Gary Martin, exchanged gunfire with police as soon as officers entered the 29,000 square-foot Henry Pratt building around 1:30 p.m. Feb. 15. A total of 12 people, including the gunman, were…

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez faces questions after her boyfriend gets congressional email account – Fox News

Saturday, February 16, 2019

Video Amazon disses Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on way out of NYC: ‘We don’t want to work in this environment’ The decision by tech giant Amazon to pull out of their plan to build a New York City headquarters was a stunning development, especially for those looking forward to the 25,000 new jobs Amazon promised to bring to the area. But now the fallout is ramping up as Amazon executives are blaming…

Mueller recommends a very lengthy sentence for Paul Manafort in sentencing memo – Vox.com

Saturday, February 16, 2019

Special counsel Robert Mueller would like Paul Manafort to go to prison for a long, long time, according to a new sentencing memo he’s filed for Manafort’s case in Virginia. The special counsel did not recommend a specific sentence for Manafort, but as a ballpark, he said he agreed with the probation department’s proposed guidelines for a sentence of at least 19 and a half years. “Manafort acted for more…

NFL reaches financial settlement with Colin Kaepernick, Eric Reid – Yahoo Sports

Saturday, February 16, 2019

In a stunning decision, quarterback Colin Kaepernick and safety Eric Reid have reached a financial settlement with the NFL in their joint collusion complaint against the league and will take no further action in the case. While sources declined to offer specifics for the decision, Yahoo Sports was told on prior occasions that Kaepernick and Reid would only settle the complaint if a lucrative financial agreement was reached between the…

California likely to sue Trump over emergency wall declaration: state AG – Fox News

Friday, February 15, 2019

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, left, flanked by Attorney General Xavier Becerra, right, answers a question concerning a lawsuit the state will likely file against President Donald Trump over his emergency declaration to fund a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border Friday, Feb. 15, 2019, in Sacramento, Calif. Newsom and Becerra both say there is no emergency at the border and Trump doesn’t have the authority to make the declaration. (AP Photo/Rich…

At least 1 dead, several injured after Illinois shooting – live updates – CBS News

Friday, February 15, 2019

A shooter in Aurora, Illinois, is no longer a threat following an active shooter situation, police in the city said Friday afternoon. At least one person is dead, according to Kane County Coroner Rob Russell. The shooting unfolded in an area with several commercial businesses in Aurora. Local police said the scene has been secured. Fast Facts: The City of Aurora said the shooter was apprehended 1 person is dead;…

Ex-Massachusetts Gov. William Weld to challenge Trump for Republican nomination in 2020 – USA TODAY

Friday, February 15, 2019

CLOSE Former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld might be challenging President Trump in the 2020 republican primary election. Veuer’s Sam Berman has the full story. Buzz60 BEDFORD, N.H. – William Weld, a former Massachusetts governor who ran for vice president on the Libertarian Party ticket in 2016, became the first Republican to take a serious step toward challenging President Donald Trump in 2020. Speaking Friday at a breakfast in New Hampshire, Weld said…

Exclusive: Sarah Sanders interviewed by Robert Mueller’s office – CNN

Friday, February 15, 2019

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Trump Declares National Emergency to Build Border Wall – The New York Times

Friday, February 15, 2019

[President Trump declared a national emergency. What happens now?] In addition to a legislative effort to stop Mr. Trump, the issue will almost certainly be taken to court, either by congressional Democrats, liberal advocacy groups or both. Legal experts have said the administration can make serious arguments to justify its move, but added that courts may decide that it is stretching the intent of the law. The Supreme Court is…

Former Massachusetts governor Bill Weld announces plan to challenge President Trump for Republican nomination – The Washington Post

Friday, February 15, 2019

Annie Linskey David Weigel February 15 at 9:19 AM Former Massachusetts governor Bill Weld told an audience in New Hampshire on Friday that he will try to take on President Trump in the 2020 Republican presidential primary, offering the first high-profile challenge to the president’s reelection effort. Weld, 73, said he would seek to determine over the coming months if he can raise enough money to continue his challenge of…

Trump asks angel moms to answer Jim Acosta question on border crisis: WATCH – Washington Examiner

Friday, February 15, 2019

President Trump on Friday rejected an question from CNN’s Jim Acosta about whether he is pretending there’s a crisis at the border, by turning to the families who have lost loved ones due to illegal immigrant violence. At a White House press conference, Acosta said many believe there is no border crisis that requires an emergency declaration to build a border wall. “What do you say to your critics who…

Trump’s emergency declaration stretches the law and violates the separation of powers – Washington Examiner

Friday, February 15, 2019

The right feared it would be the Left that would gut the Constitution. It turned out that a Republican president beat them to it by declaring a national emergency over a non-emergency to seize power. On Friday morning, President Trump made that a reality. Speaking from the Rose Garden with the televised drama he loves, he declared that the problems at the southern border constituted a national emergency. Based on…

Ex-Massachusetts governor to challenge Trump for GOP nod – AOL

Friday, February 15, 2019

BEDFORD, N.H. (AP) — William Weld, a former governor of Massachusetts who two years ago ran for vice president on the Libertarian Party ticket, has become the first Republican to announce a challenge to President Donald Trump in the 2020 primaries. Fiscally conservative but socially liberal, the 73-year-old Weld ran on the Libertarian party ticket with former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson. But he re-registered as a Republican last month,…