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area today. >> and we do have team coverage on the visit tonight. >> we're going to start with katie marzullo, live from crissy field. >> perfect timing. he is landing now. i'm going to get out of the way and let you take a look at what's happening here on crissy field now. there crissy field. and summer camp gets out but they told parents to come early because if they didn't they're going to get stuck and this is why. police presence here, the roads closed and waiting for marine one to land and it just has. we expect the president to get off the helicopter at any moment
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now. there is a line of cars and vans and limo scenes waiting right there. as far as we know, he doesn't have a planned event in san francisco. he is just staying here at the intercontinental hotel. this scene will play out again tomorrow morning because he'll be departing from crissy field headed back down to the peninsula to stanford for the summit which is the reason he's here. you're watching now. people starting to get out of helicopters and we await to see president obama in one of them. you probably have a belter view. marine one coming in just now and will be landing and we'll see the president get up. it's lots of pomp and circumstance here to make landings happen. a lot of people and vehicles and multiple helicopters of course you recognize marine 1 now coming in for the overnight stay
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head of the summit in stanford. >> this is now marine 1. touching down you can see part of the detail that landed ahead of the president, make sure everything is secure for owe the president. you can see folks getting off of that helicopter as marine one lands in the background. >> yes. he arrived at moffett field around 5:00 and you can see marine 1 just landed tell us what you're seeing. >> marine one landing behind the helicopters so assessing our view a little bit so question, when landing there were dozens, maybe more than that, to greet
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him. what is it like around you? do you see people standing around? is there a receiving line? >> a handful of people where i am. people are gathered in pockets here where the public was allowed to gather so a couple dozen people but when i look up and down the road, i can see where people have gathered outside of the perimeter. >> and if there is no manned event this evening, right? >> correct, nothing planned released to the media. and we'll be leaving crissy field for the main event. >> that global summit and we're keeping tabs on this and waiting for the president to step off of
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marine one. crissy field. we're landed at moffett field to a lot of people. >> here is a dupe ply kit helicopter which is standard procedure. you never know which one of president is on, actually from what i understand. and we hope to see the president stop off and move across crissy field. >> he gets off quickly. >> yes. then it become running and we got to see him come off of there, live and crissy field.
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>> can you tell us anything we're zoomed in. >> waiting and walking out. an exciting moment and people in this area didn't expect. i got questions i've been out here and it's coming and something happened and happy to tell them it was fine and you know they don't go out of their way and so i think it was a pleasant surprise for people. and there are people trying to get out of the way, and would say i think they'll watch that and i think in an hour, and it's like i can't wait that
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>> years aing ayes, i gave away probably more than i intended to and realized. and. >> that is never good. >> i'm reminded that the president has only a few more months in office and in the next few months, it will be donald trump arriving. we'll have to see. >> yes. >> go ahead. >> one of the moms who came up to pick up kids from summer camp here, i said was this an inconvenience? she said i had to leave early and i said is that inconvenient? she said no. any time president obama wants to come to the bay area, i
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welcome him here. >> from our perspective, it looks like we may be seeing the president working there and we're zoomed in. that is the president we're told. yes, we are. everybody is nodding behind us in the newsroom. >> definitely. yes. >> and so the president arriving ahead of this and we're waiting for marine one to land here. >> that will be held at stanford and a couple hundred people are attending. >> yes. >> some big games in tech were there, and the summit gives
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entrepreneurs a chance to meet with business and tech leaders. secretary of state john kerry made clear the governor's role in all of this. >> the best thing the government can do is convene the forum, make sure the coffee is hot and get out of the way. >> the summit became one of the hottest tickets in silicon valley. 700 entrepreneurs will be attending at that more than 5,000 that applied. >> president obama landed near mountain view just after 5:00, from there, taking marine one to crissy field as you just saw live. >> must have been a pretty good place. less than five hours to get from joint base andrews in maryland and get here to moffett field. we had a pleasant surprise when
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seeing here and the democrat from palo alto, a strong, strong champion of technology. at the bottom of the stairs anxious supporters were hoping he might come over and talk to them. a lot of people brought their kids and the president spent time talking, almost ten minutes to the kids and parents and shaking hands. two lucky sisters got to meet the president. >> what did he say? >> nice to meet you. >> it's amazing and a once in a
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lifetime experience. >> the president is staying in a hotel tonight. to attend that conference at the international entrepreneurship conference. here at moffett field they've been taking a lot of luggage belonging to all of the support staff. and there are other people waiting to have a moment with air force one. >> i can understand. you can keep track of the visit on our website, we'll send you latest updates to
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your mobile device. a fight over religious freedom. coming up why one veteran was removed while making a speech at a ceremony. plus... >> they said it was a hoax. they were wrong. >> a judge's critical ruling in the bizarre vallejo kidnapping of denise huskins. >> summer heat coming our way this weekend. details in the accu-weather forecast coming up. a woman is set for the trip of a lifetime when she becomes very ill, so, can she get her money back? coming up, 7 on your
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police department. >> the goal is to be able to hold those accountable for their actions. >> she laid out goals for the department in a sit down interview with abc7 news. the department had four leaders within two weeks. >> a resolving door there, really. we'll have a look at the new direction she's taking in the department. vic? >> well, first of all, who is sabrina landdris? she holds the position of city administrator. it's someone you're going to hear more of. the only person she reports to is the mayor. >> for me, as highest-ranking administrative officer, the buck stops with me. >> every department head reports to her, including police chief. >> it's an agency with almost 800 sworn police officers. >> that small number for
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seemingly widening sex scandal and other inappropriate behavior. scandals that went through four department heads in nine days. saying she can't discuss personnel matters. >> they're matters that you own and we're in the best interest of the institution. >> she says she's hired a private investigator to find out who is leaking information about the probes. >> the leaking has compromised. >> she told us she's ordered an internal audit of the police department. >> to look at early morning
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systems and our background cans. >> she wants the police chief to be an outsider. >> we do not have a deep bench. it's someone that can come with fresh eyes. an oakland police sergeant has been cleared the cases. they found a woman trance skriepted audio interviews for 10 cases. the da says the investigation could not find laws that were broken. prosecutors say it's not against the law to use a third party transcriber.
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and he is still on administrative leave. >> an unprecedented sit in by democrats on the floor of the house is over. they call it historic. the sit in began yesterday house democrats found that unconscionable in the aftermath of the florida gay nightclub massacre. >> i took out my cell phone and we used periscope and snap chat. >> i keep this in a drawer. never in public before. >> i am a victim
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violence. >> i don't think this is a proud moment for democracy. >> the house is now in recess until july 5th. a strong antigun initiative qualified for the california ballot, prohibiting the possession of charge capacity ammunition magazines. it also calls for a background check on people buying guns. signatures still need verified. a car traveling east on stanley hit her. and that is on the heels of two bicyclists being hit and killed yesterday in two separate
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accidents. >> reporter: we have learned both victims are from san francisco. the mayor and police refuse to call these accidents and say behavior of the drivers was criminal. this is video of him riding behind a 45-year-old heather wilson. others tried to help. the driver sped off. the car was found abandoned about a mile away. police say it was stolen and they're hoping someone comes forward with information. >> i called 911 immediately to figure out whether or not she's breathing. cpr started from a third member. it was a community effort
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keep her alive. city officials met and expressed outrage over collisions. >> they're not accidents. these are tragedies that seem to be resulting from irresponsible actions. >> police did arrest the driver for felony hit and run and vehicular manslaughter. two years ago the city adopted vision 0 with the goal of eliminating traffic related deaths. some want police to do a better job of enforcing traffic laws.
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>> it is time to turn to our affect which is heating up. >> it is. >> clear skies across the bay area and gusts at 41 miles per hour at sfo and around the bay area is breezy. 70s around the bay. 65 in the city. and there is a highs from mid and upper 60s on the coast and upper 70s to low 80s on the bay. check out the accu-weather forecast. saturday, inland highs will be inr:q) 90s and close to 100 in spots. sunday will be a great day for the pride celebration here, sunny skies, warm conditions all
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the poles closed in britain to decide whether the country will remain part of the european union. >> this is so close we now have about 15% of the counting areas reporting and we just had a change leave, was leading slightly and now that changed, remaining ahead and brits went to the polls after a heated
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campaign. supporters from the eu say the country will be better off making its own decisions. opponents say leaving would did he stabilize the global market. >> i think action would the market. >> many say it's easier to have one than many. voter turn out was huge but we do expect results on abc7 news at 11:00 tonight. >> this is interesting and important. >> stocks made big gains today, the dow closed above 18,000. nasdaq added 76. >> a twist in a kidnapping case. >> and a judge's ruling that has both sides reacting.
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stands. >> she believes it helped bring down the president's immigration policy. because her children were born in the united statesooç the pla would have protected her. of the undocumented immigrants, the policy would have benefited 5 million of them. >> we're going to have to decide if people accept the cruelty of ripping children from their parents' arms. >> the death of justice scalia left the court divided on on the issue. >> there is no public hearing or notices required and this is
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something that do away with. >> the fact that he tried on this does help them. it would have put a big feather in his cap if the supreme court had given the program a blessing. >> and the president could decide to give it another shot. by then, we'll have nine justices. hillary clinton said she'd expand the program, donald trump said he would not pursue it. >> president obama visited chinatown and delivered a speech on immigration, interrupted by a
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heckler. >> that is what we're talking about. >> at the time, he was at san francisco state. now, he offered his perspective on the ruling today. >> it's incredibly disappointing. this this is not over, continue to fight. >> he stayed on after visas expired. >> the air force inspector general is launching an investigation into an incident at travis air force base. one side portraying this as a fight for religious freedom.
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hard to believe but this struggle is over a three-letter word, one the speaker said hundreds of times for air force personnel. >> to have my fellow family throw me out of the ceremony because of mention of god, is beyond me. >> a texas hau firm takes on religious freedom cases are representing sergeant rodriguez. his attorney says the commanding officer knew he would say the word god and initially tried to ban him. >> when the commander found out he didn't have the authority to ban oscar from being present he then said he was not to give the flag folding speech. >> the regulations we received today from the air force
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secretary's office seemed clear and state this may be a script. since they're personal in nature, the preference is at the discretion of the individual being honored. >> my god, they said. >> today, a judge denied a motion to throw out evidence in a vallejo kidnapping case. manl yu muller is charged with invading a home in march of 2015 and kidnapping huskins. police initially called it a hoax. >> a sigh of relief. >> we're relieved and pleased
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with the decision. >> muller is accused of drugging and blind folding huskins and her boyfriend, aaron quinn. >> it was traumatic for them. >> they say because after huskins turned up, police called it a hoax. >> to go from this terrible violent ordeal to then being accused on international media of being liars. >> muller left his cell phone behind, police bypassed the locked phone by falling 911, leading them to the south lake tahoe home, they found evidence linking him to the kidnappings. >> his attorney said it violated his rights.
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the judge disagreed ruling he didn't have a reasonable expectation of privacy. >> this is a critical piece of our society and we lost it in a motion. it's a bad day. >> quinn and huskins filed a civil rights lawsuit and both families are outraged and are outraged law enforcement isn't looking for additional suspects. they do not believe muller acted alone. muller's family left court without saying anything. stay with us. new medical technology that made a world of difference to a stroke patient. >> a patient posing like this just hours after finished. >> i just felt like something good happened to me.
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>> the question, are you out all of the money paid? one woman is helped out of a jam. >> this was a triple whammy. she was missing a wedding, feeling ill, and had to pay a thousand dollars for a trip she couldn't take. >> this is carlos >> i had to call and cancel. >> maria hoping she can get a refund for the air fare aboard british airways. >> i started being told that i could get a refund and sometimes, i would call, i kpt get a refund. >> she says she kept getting conflicting information from the airline and travelocity. she was told no refund. she had to use the airfare within a year and pay a $275
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change fee. >> i couldn't do the flight. >> maria still felt too sick to fly. she pleaded for an extension of time and no help. >> i called them many times the company came through. >> she called me that week and said "you got the refund". i was like, "yes". >> travelocity tells us airlines set the rules for refunds. however, they said we realize complexity of the issue may not have beenmade fully clear in her calls with us. so we made the decision to credit her account for the full price of the ticket. >> oh, my god. i got the refund and i felt like, you know, something good happened for me.
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>> british airways won't refund the airfare but will give you a year to use your ticket but here is the catch. you have to pay a penalty as well. so, what do you do? well, good safety precaution, by trip insurance. it covers you in case of an illness. to see my reports click on sections tab and select 7 on your row, and try to get everything solved on the spot. you can ask questions on social media. back to you. >> all right, thank you, michael. >> a 20-year-old woman's future could have looked very different without two very-important interventions. >> one, her roommate, another, technology at a san francisco hospital.
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make a variety of shapes. the company's goal is to create pizza-printing kiosks. >> an emerging technology is offering new hope to stroke victims. >> a a 20-year-old student took home, she has her life ahead of her. after waking up in the morning she noticed something wrong with nora's speech. >> i think i tried to say i have to go to work and instead of it coming out like that, i said i have to go, go, go, go, go to work. >> this is nora when she showed up. >> she says scans revealed the cause, a clot, blocking blood
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supply to the right side of her brain. since it appeared in her sleep, doctors couldn't be sure whether she was within the four-hour window where blood thinners can be used. >> for four and a half hours, the data tell us for most patients the risk of causing bleeding in the brain is greater than providing a potential benefit. >> nora was rushed into a room at sutter health in san francisco. doctors would turn to a setting edge technology. doctors inserted a catheter into her leg. >> he and his team are using a stent retriever. this animation from striker shows how their device expanded into the clot, allowing doctors
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to pull it out through the blood vessel. in nora's dramatic. >> there is a picture of me going like this. >> and within an hour after the procedure, her symptoms was a result. >> they participated to learn how many years after the trial the procedure might still work. >> travel, adventure. >> cheryl jennings, abc7 news. >> one more note here. dr. english has done paid consulting work for the two companies that make versions of the stent retriever and has no financial interest in either. >> temperatures continue to work
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the front lines of the complex fires burning in southern california. the fire is now 15% contained. more than 5,000 acres burned, more evacuation orders were lifted and people allowed to go home. >> our weather is about to get warmer. >> it is. spencer is back with an update. >> it's going to feel like summer. sunny skies today, tomorrow, statewide look for sunny skies. high temperatures in the state in the mid-90s. 111 in palm springs and around the coast. mid-90s for the remainder of the seven day period. dan and ama? >> thank you, spencer. >> it's time to turn to sports. >> yes. larry beil is here with a lot to talk about.
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. good evening, nba draft underway in new york. and no surprise, with a win made by the 76ers. >> ben simmons. >> the australian forward went to lsu for one season. >> the amazing. you know? i'm happy and have been working hard, it's a great city. i feel relaxed with the system. great coaches, great people. great young team. i'm looking forward to it. >> jaylen brown was chosen third by the boston celtics. brown averaged 15 points and three rebounds, a great athlete.
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a questionable jump shot, though. >> to think that you're going to go as high as number three? >> i had no idea. ask i was nervous. >> so luke walton with brandon engram. the suns and in the first round between 7:00 and 7:30 tonight. clay thompson is ready to go. he confirmed he wants to play for team usa. and if you watched basketball, three-point shooting. on to baseball, giants dealing with injuries and bruce bocci
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base hit, centerfield, oops, under his glove. he makes amendeds, gets shot of the day, his third on the par 5, 16th hole which he will drain for abc7 sports brought to you by orchard supply hardware. >> thank you, larry. >> join us tonight at 9:00 on cable channel 13. the vegan burger that looks, and tastes like the real deal. how a silicon valley team made it. >> then at 11:00 president
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♪ this is "jeopardy!" today's contestants are a mother of four from south jordan, utah... a retail manager from st. louis, missouri... and our returning champion, a cancer registrar originally from bedford, massachusetts... [ applause ] and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! hey, johnny. thank you. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. well, you've just been introduced to our contestants. now let me introduce you to our categories in the jeopardy! round.
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we start off today with this one. alex: [ chuckles ] laurie, start. literary nicknames for $200, please. marjika. what is the bard? no. laurie? what is the swan? the swan. that's right. yes. literary nicknames, $400. for spilling secrets about the rich and famous, this author earned the nickname the tiny terror. laurie. -who is truman capote? -yes. nicknames, $600. [ beep ] "who was longfellow?" laurie? -nicknames, $800, please. -sticking with it.
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