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it. on the job front trump talked about huge trade deficits with countries like china. he then talked about jobs heading south to mexico and to other countries jobs that used to belong to americans we have political hacks negotiating with china, vietnam, with japan with mexico with all those countries making a fortune off our stupidity. as president trump again said a wall will be built along our southern border and reiterated that he is not opposed to immigration i want people to come in but they have to come in legally on obamacare trump promised to get rid of it and will create a new program that will as he said make sense. at one point during his 40 minute speech a heckler stood up but she was drowned about by the crowd and led away by security. trump also praised law enforcment and asked some metro officers to come up on stage and the crowded just kept on cheering. he said everything we wanted him to say and knew he would mike young an executive recruiter
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trump is the man. it's caring about the people and there is only one guy i think knows how to do it and that's the man donald trump trump also brought his sons out on stage and they talked abiout what an intelligent and lovivi man he is and how he has our best interests at heart. trump is staying in las vegas this evening and will be the special guest at an awards dinner at the venetian - connected to the shot show. that's a trade show currently taking place for the firearms industry. former president bill clinton is also in las vegas tonight... campaigning for his wife.... hillary clinton - in her quest to take the office he once held. fox 5s cyndi lundbeerg live - at the advanced technologies academy - where bill clinton will speak tonight. bill clinton has been ramping up his efforts to get
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oval office... what's interesting is for the first part of hillary's campaign... bernie sanders was never mentioned... and still yesterday in new hampshire he never said sanders name... but did refer to hillarys opponent quite a bit...take a listen... " one qualification for a president is knowing how to stand yor ground and knowing when to find commong ground. we have a republicansenate and a republican house. we might win the senate back, i think we will if we nominate hillary." "if you want to elect a chagne maker you need to elect hillary and she will do a great job" sanders has opened up an eight point lead over clinton in iowa... some polls even have him leading by 27 points. so it's likely at today's event the former president will highlight why hillary and not sanders is the right choice for nevada voters... bill clinton is scheduled to speak at 7 doors
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we will of course be here live bringing you everything from this event! reporting live cyndi lundeberg fox 5 news local las vegas we'll hear from bill clinton... later tonight on fox five news at ten. the verdict is in.... for otis holland. the former pastor has been guilty on all counts.... of sexually assaulting girls in his church. fox five's abby theodros has been following this case - and joins us live from the regional justice center. after closing arguments wednesday... a jury returned with a verdict today. they found 59- year-old otis holland guilty of 17 felony charges multiple women testified that they had sex or sexual contact with the former pastor at the united faith church in henderson when they were teens. holland denied wrong doing and his defense attorney suggested that the accusers concocted stories about being abused because they
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loved the pastor and were jealous of his adult relationships - including with other women from the church. and a lot of the families affected by all of this were in attendance at the trial - they wanted to stay anonymous but say they are pleased with the news. 11:54.00 - i'm feeling exceptionally relieved about the fact that i don't ever have to go through this anymore. it's burdened my life a lot over the past 5 years and i'm just really glad i don't have to do this anymore" " holland faces life in prison with his sentencing scheduled for march 16. new charges were filed against holland yesterday. a special prosecutor in the case says it involves a victim younger than ten years old. the special prosecutor also says holland had the victims film themselves - during some of the sex acts. police arrested a woman ... in connection to a fatal shooting two months ago. officers took michelle horn into custody wednesday. she now faces charges in a shooting police
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drug-related. metro found horn - near the scene of the shooting at a vacant home close to flamingo and arville. investigators say they found alexander nunez' body.... two to three days after he was shot. toss to weather mostly cloudy skies for friday with a high of 60 degrees and a very light breeze. we'll have overcast skies on saturday with a slight chance of showers mainly in the afternoon. southwest breezes to 20 mph and a high of 62 also included for saturday afternoon. sunday we'll see a slight chance of showers for the early morning with skies turning partly cloudy and northwest breezes
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there's a way for your pets.... to help other animals. coming up... we'll tell you about a blood donation program... that isn't for humans. and.... an international soccer competition comes to las vegas... featuring legends of the sport. plus - the east coast braces for winter weather.... how it could affect travel across the country. you're watching
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then we can expand health care to all, and provide universal college education. will they like me? no. will they begin to play by the rules if i'm president? you better believe it. i'm bernie sanders and i approve this message. ons are collected in the u.s. each year - helping people on their road to recovery. but what happens when your four legged friend needs the very same service? fox5's abby theodros tells us about a clinic offering blood transfusions for cats and dogs and their latest call for action. nats roger the boxer is a bit of a local celebrity at the vet emergency and critical care unit in las vegas. nats every couple of months he makes a trip to the clinic to help a fellow pup in need. samantha raymond: he has been donating for almost two years samantha raymond is roger's owner
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blood transfusions when her last dog was in dire need of the service following a medical procedure. following the transfusion process - she knew she had to pay it forward. raymond: im so glad that we can help others i cant imagine how i would have felt if my last dog could not have gotten the help that he needed from another dog i think its a great program. and im so happy to do it. the program is the las vegas animal blood bank and it gives animals in the valley access to life saving blood products. however- for all the good work that the clinic does - they're is one minor problem... kelly tantalo, technician supervisor: since we are supplying for all of las vegas - on top of ours - the demand is pretty high. so right now we have several blood donors currently but we need a lot more so we're definitely looking for quite a few tantalo says that on a daily basis the clinic conducts several blood or plasma transfusions - assisting cats and dogs with anything from trauma cases to general recovery. recently a couple of their donors have
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new class of donors more important than ever. tantalo: we have to retire our donors once they turn 8 years old so we lose a lot of them because of that. and so thats kind of where they're at right now. is just trying to find those newer ones those younger ones so we can have them for their 8 years and have them help out. and the experience is worth it. nats breathing just ask 5-year donor mack... david and denise heck : started about 5 years ago its been probably one of the most rewarding weve ever done this has a direct impact on saving a dogs life. they normally call us when they have a need and they're out of blood and we come right away. we're on a 24 hour emergency call so that a dog that's here already that's being operated on needs this dogs blood. if you're interested in getting your dog to donate blood visit our website fox5vegas.com for more information. your dog also must be current on vaccinations and not currently on medications with the exception of heart worm prevention to donate. the intersection at lake mead boulevard and sloan lane on the valley's east side is much safer tonight. as of this morning ... a new traffic signal is active at the intersection. clark county commissioner marilyn kirkpatrick flipped
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for a few days .. the lights will blink red at making this a 3-way stop. once drivers are used to seeing them, the county will activate the rotating lights. marilyn kirkpatrick / clark county commissioner "today we activated the light at lake mead and sloan which will welp with our traffic coming down lake mead and it will help our pedestrians have a safe place to cross." this project is being paid for in part through fuel revenue indexing. this is money collected at the gas pump by having all of us pay a little more las vegas is gearing up.... for a big soccer event. the global legends series is holding an exhibition match.... february 20-th... at sam boyd stadium. it will features some of the most decorated and accomplished players in the sport's history. each player must have won either a world cup, a european championship or a champions league... or made at least 50 appearances for their country in international competition. "its not everyday that i get to sit by a word cup champion and american soccer
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cool for me and i think that sort of emphasizes why that's exciting for us. i think when people come to vegas on the 20th of feburary their going to see something special, but for us this is special." las vegas is just one stop on the global legends tour. other matches will take place in thailand - dubai - tokyo - seoul - and qatar. much of the eastern u-s is bracing for a powerful winter storm system tonight - states of emergency are already declared in virginia, maryland and pennsylvania. rick leventhal has more from new york city. across the eastern u-s thursday... people bracing for what the national weather service describes as "a potentially crippling winter storm." uccellini says: "it is setting up to affect the entire mid- appalachian region through the mid- atlantic to new york city/long island and extreme southern new england, with the potential of very heavy snowfall." forecasters predicting high winds, snow and icy
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already thursday -- blizzard watches...in effect from arkansas through virginia...and up the interstate 95 corridor. with the potential for up to two feet of snow in some areas - with winds nearing fifty miles an hour, coastal flooding and power outages expected. moye says: "the thing that has us worried with this storm is the depth of the snow and potential for wet snow." the system already being blamed for several deaths... delivering snow and ice to kentucky, tennessee and arkansas. and a blizzard warning now in effect for the washington, d.c. area... where a much smaller storm wednesday...with just an inch of snow...caught many off guard. untreated roads led to crashes...traffic jams...and people slipping on the ice. d.c.'s mayor apologizing for her city's response...or lack there of thursday... saying crews should have been out with plows and sand sooner. meantime, major airlines now issuing travel waivers, so passengers can rebook and avoid weather issues. (on cam tag) here in new york city...nearly six
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spreaders are set to deploy ahead of the storm on friday. now fox5 weather 24/7, with chief meterologist ted pretty mostly cloudy skies for friday with a high of 60 degrees and a very light breeze. we'll have overcast skies on saturday with a slight chance of showers mainly in the afternoon. southwest breezes to 20 mph and a high of 62 also included for saturday afternoon. sunday we'll see a slight chance of showers for the early morning with skies
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northwest breezes to 20 mph. mostly cloudy skies for friday with a high of 60 degrees and a very light breeze. we'll have overcast skies on saturday with a slight chance of showers mainly in the afternoon. southwest breezes to 20 mph and a high of 62 also included for saturday afternoon. sunday we'll see a slight chance of showers for the early morning with skies
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filming for the newest jason bourne movie once again took over the strip here's a look at more of a chase scene crews shot. engines and driving after editing the movie will show one of these cars with actor matt damon in the middle of the chase.. but on this shoot it's all stunt drivers and extras... event some amazing camera work by the crew controling a camera hanging off an s-u-v in the middle of the chase. filming is planned again overnight tonight ... once we know what roads or section of the strip will be blocked we'll pas it on to you online. hollywood hits vegas big time to
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our city's newest headliner! more's rachel smith was there for jlo's huge premiere at planet hollywood and joins us now with all the stars who came to show their support! guys - it was an incredible night, one of the most a- list openings i've ever seen for a new vegas headliner. and it wasn't just stars walking the red carpet or in the audience... several popped up on stage! take nats, jlo and pitbull pitbull surprised the audience jumping on stage for their hit "on the floor"..... but it didn't stop there. ja rule came out to do their two hits and she also brought out vegas' own ne-yo for her "all i have" - the name of her residency. the celebrity surprises, dancing, singing all amazing and her celebrity friends were thrilled to see jlo added to the vegas entertainment line-up. take sots coming up on more
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live from las vegas. your only choice for live local news right now. with emmy award winner john huck. christine maddela. and weather 24/7 with chief meteoroligist ted pretty. this is fox5 news at 5:30. local las vegas. thanks for joining us for your only local news at 5:30. let's get you up to date with the latest local headlines. a former pastor has been found guilty on all counts.... of sexually assaulting girls in his church. fox 5 abby theodros joins us live from the regional justice center - with more on this case. after closing arguments wednesday... a jury returned with a verdict today. they found 59- year-old otis holland guilty of 17 felony charges, including child
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conspiracy to destroy evidence. multiple women testified that they had sex or sexual contact with the former pastor at the united faith church in henderson when they were teens. holland denied wrongdoing and his defense attorney suggested that the accusers concocted stories about being abused because they thought they loved the pastor and were jealous of his adult relationships - including with other women from the church. our lives have been completely in disarray for the last little while. you put so much trust into something and somebody and it's not just a person but this is a person wrapped around faith this is a person wrapped around your belief and when you couple that with that it's one of the hardest things i've ever encountered in my life holland faces life in prison with sentencing scheduled for
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