luther turner knew what to do. he knew where cal had gone and luther just stood in the back of the darkened theater and yells, cal, cal and daddy came out and went back to work. it was saturday. there was work to be done and it had cal turner's name on it. yes, my dad always said that the luckiest person of all is the person whose work is also his play. my dad loved his work. he loved the connection with people that you have in retailing and if you don't like people you should not go into retailing but he loved people. >> if you don't like seeing all kinds of people should not going to retail. >> all kinds, indeed, dave. >> how do you feel the work ethic was passed on to you because you did the same thing? you are known for getting up at it. >> well, my dad had, for him, a subtle way of winding me up. he would say things like well, cal junior is smarter than i am which meant that cal junior had to work hard to prove that that might be right and when i was about 12 and sweeping floors in the warehouse after school b

turner has pre-signed the books. if you'd like to stay for signing and have him personalize your book, the line will start on my right, and there will be volunteers to help you through that process. there are not many rules but we want to be respectful of our guests. no flash photography or recording. and you can take out your phone and make sure they are on silent. >> socal drew up in the scottsdale kentucky household were business and family was one. after graduated from vanderbilt he served for three years as an officer in the united states navy before beginning his career at dollar general. he served as ceo for 37 years. during his tenure the number of dollar general stores first and 150 was sales of 40 million to more than 6000 stores with sales in excess of $6 billion. dollar general is headquartered just around the corner. the dollar general literacy foundation supports so many organizations that teach reading and promote literacy lifelong education. into the partners our partners have been beneficiaries of th

on his sentencing of former stanford swimmer brock turner. ian cull joins us on the stanford campus with the details. >> reporter: raj, tarana burke founded the "me too" movement back in 2006, tonight speaking on accountability to a theater packed full of students, some of whom are going to be voting very soon, and they say that that judge persky recall issue is a key topic on campus this week. [ applause ] >> reporter: tonight on the stanford campus, tarana burke speaking to students on the origins of the "me too" movement, and she was asked about the effort to recall judge aaron persky. he was the one who sentenced former stanford swimmer brock turner to six months in jail back in 2016. turner was convicted of sexually assaulting an unconscious woman outside of a party on campus. >> that was something that was very disappointing to me. like someone coming to stanford is kind of scary. >> reporter: burke addressed the recall vote generally, saying she believes survivors are a constituency that can vote to ensure communities are less

two years ago for sentencing stanford swimmer brock turner to six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman on campus. reporter terry has more from the judge case on the people who want him recalled. >> you will find it. >> reporter: judge aaron persky is fighting for his job. facing a recall campaign by critics who say he treated sexually -- sexual assault to lightly when he sentenced brock turner two years ago. >> i understand the passion that drives the recall. i think that passion is genuine, i think that mechanism that's been chosen, judicial recall, is misguided. i just think it's the wrong outlet for that desire for change. >> reporter: in an interview, prescott said he's fighting the recall to protect judicial independence. >> think about the next time if you're in a courtroom. what do you expect of that judge? do you expect the judge to put their finger to the wind and kept public opinion in your case? or do you expect the judge to focus on the facts of your

lamborn. 382 by graves, 390 by turner, 391 by turner. 394 by cheney, 395 by cheney, 412 by garamendi, 415 by ghana, 416 by winthrop, and for 18 by mr. bishop. anybody want to discuss any of that? the question is on the amendments en bloc, those in favor say aye. the aye's have it, the aye's have it and the amendments are adopted. we are now going to proceed to vote on those amendments where a roll call vote was ordered. i think we have got eight of them, do you remember what the first one was? >> the committee postpone further proceedings on amendment number 406 by mr. gallegos that struck section 1109 which is a civilian hiring authority in the underlying market. the question occurs on the amendment offered by mr. gallego , the reported vote has been ordered, the clerk will recall the role. >> mr. thornberry, no. >> mr. smith votes aye. >> mr. jones. mr. bray, mr. bree votes aye. mr. wilson votes now. mrs. davis votes aye. mr. lobiondo votes no. mr. long even votes aye. mr. bishop votes no. mr. larson votes aye. mr. turner votes no. mr. cooper votes aye. mr. rogers votes -- misprint

emily turner, kpix 5. >> quick question. it's an apartment complex as we can see from the air there. do we know what set this thing off? are these neighbors who had something going between them? maybe this guy got fed up, or what have authorities been able to tell you? >> i asked that question during this small press conference. they weren't really taking any questions. hopefully that's something we'll be able to have answered in the next 30 to 45 minutes. there's scanner chatter but nothing confirmed at this point other than the fact it's a man and woman and they were taken from inside of an apartment which is the crime scene or initial crime scene. >> we'll stand by with that. ememreporting live from mill valley and obviously we'll continue to -- emily reporting live from mill valley and obviously we'll continue to update the situation. >>> his gun, badge, and work laptop all stolen from his truck. the gilroy police chief's personal truck was stolen over the weekend at modesto junior college. kit do talked to the chief tod

we are now standing at the grave of benjamin's early turner -- benjamin serling turner. in 1830, he was brought as a slave with his owner which was the winner. she recognized his intellectual abilities and educated him alongside her children. -- alongside her white children. he put him in as the manager of the hotel. onalso operated a business water avenue and had several other small businesses. during the war, whenever he went off to fight in the battle, he left mr. turner in charge of the hotel. theas also the founder of first school for african-american children in the and of soma and -- selma serve a short term on the city council but got off because he refused to be paid. he did not believe that public servants should accept the money for their service. in 1870, he was elected to the u.s. house of representatives. while he was there in washington, his main causes were amnesty for the confederates of that fought in the war and also to secure aid to help the devastated cell. he was very much supported by the people here in the city of selma, because he was one of thos

turner of ohio. the chair: the gentleman from ohio, mr. turner, and a member opposed each will control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from ohio. mr. turner: i rise to speak in favor of my amendment to the farm bill. i had a great conversation today with the secretary of agriculture, purdue , in which he spoke highly of the students, faculty, and president of central state university in his visit to the university. central state university is in my congressional district and i want to thank secretary purdue for his leadership. i'm committed to working with the secretary's office and all the historical black colleges to stop the disparty funding in place. all 1890 land grant institutions should be treated equal. this evens the playing field for all 1890 land grant historical black colleges as it is currently written now. mr. speaker, i want to thank the chairman for his support for my work on this amendment. i want to thank joyce beatty who supports the amendment and is the only alumnus from central state university and i y

turner? mr. turner votes aye. cooper? mr. cooper votes no. rogers? mr. rogers votes aye. -- votes aye. mr. conoway votes aye. votes no. mr. lambborn. lambborn votes aye. mr. geramindy. >> ms. sphere. ms. sphere votes no. mr. hunter. aye.hunter votes mr. vest se. mr. vest se vets no. kaufman. mr. kaufman votes aye. ms. gaborik. ms. gaborik votes no. mrs. hartzler. votes aye. votes no.k scott? mr. scott? mr. scott votes no. norcross? mr. norcross votes aye. brooks? mr. brooks votes no. giago? votes aye. mr. brook? votes no. win strop? votes aye. votes no.bossa mr. burn? mr. burn votes aye. shea porter. votes aye.rter mr. graves votes aye. rosen. ms. ms. rosen votes no. mr. mic -- votes no. csally. votes aye. mr. -- votes no. mr. knight. mr. knight votes aye. mr. brown. votes aye. mr. russell. mr. russell votes aye. murphy. mrs. murphy votes no. dr. -- votes aye. no. -- mr. -- votes dr. abraham. aye.s mr. o'halleran. votes no. kelly. mr. kelly votes aye. mr. swayze. aye. mr. gallagher. mr. gallagher votes aye. panetta. mr. panetta votes aye. mr. gates. mr.

judge aaron perskey sentenced brock turner to a short jail term after he was found guilty off salting woman unconscious. here is john blackstone. >> reporter: judge aaron persky remained largely silent as campaign to remove him from the bench built over nearly two years now. now in his only television interview he defended the send fence that has been widely condemned. >> if a judge is thinking in the back of his or her mind how is this going to look? how will it look on social media? will i be villified on cable news? that's the wrong avenue. we can't do that weechl shouldn't do that. >> reporter: his sentencing of brock turner meant the former swimmer walked free after three months in county jail for sexually assaulting an uncon sthus wom -- uncon sthus woman. >> you did have an idea before you passed sentence it would be a controversial sentence? >> yes, and by my ethical constraints by the rule of law, i had to completely tune that out. >> reporter: in court, turner heard the word of his victim. a powerful statement, widely shared on social media. you took away my worth, my privac

he is a judge or was the judge in the brock turner sexual assault case. he sentence turner to six months in jail for sexually assaulting a woman the sentence by thinker across the country because many believed it was too lenient. the public outcry led to a recall of aaron persky. voters will decide next month whether he is forced to step off the bench and a recall election. he says the stakes are high not only for him but for the judicial system as a whole. he was appointed by governor gray davis and has been a judge since then. california voters have had the right to recall superior court judges for more than a century. aaron persky says it should be for cases of incompetence or misconduct. his sentencing decision was within state probation and department -- probation department guidelines. although it was unpopular, there was nothing improper or unethical about it. the recall has had a chilling effect on judicial independence. >> judges need to think about the facts of the case and the legal laws that apply. they shouldn't be thinking, who's going to ha

turner? mr. turner votes no. mr. cooper? mr. cooper? mr. rogers? mr. rogers votes no. mr. shuster. mr. shuster votes no. mr. courtney. mr. courtney votes aye. mr. conway? mr. conway votes no. mr. lamborn? mr. lamborn votes no. mr. wightman. mr. whitman votes no. miss spear. miss spear votes aye. mr. hunter? mr. hunter? ms. gabbert? ms. gabbert votes aye. mr. o'rourke? mr. o'roark votes aye. mr. scott? mr. scott votes no. mr. norcross votes aye. mr. brooks? mr. brooks votes no. mr. cook. mr. cook votes no. mr. moulton. mr. moulton votes aye. miss porter. miss porter votes aye. mr. graves. mr. graves votes no. ms. rosen. ms. rosen votes aye. mr. knight votes no. mr. brown votes aye. mr. russell votes no. pl pl mrs. murphy votes aye. mr. panetta votes aye. mr. gates votes no. mr. bacon votes no. mr. banks votes no. ms. chainye votes no. mr. mitchell votes no. mr. longeman votes aye. mr. cooper? mr. cooper? >> how is mr. hunter recorded? >> excuse me, mr. hunter? >> mr. hunter votes no. the clerk will report the tally. mr. chairman, there were 26 aye votes. 34 no votes. >> the amendmen

we are standing at the grave of budgeting sterling turner. -- of benjamin sterling turner. a wood were recognized -- a wi dower recognized his intellectual abilities and grew up with her children. he was put in as a manager as a hotel.ager of a he had other small businesses. whenever he went off to fight to battle -- whenever a man went off to fight in battle, he left benjamin in chrarge. he served a short term on a council. he got a full city council because he refused to take pay. he did not believe topic servants should receive money for their service. he was elected during reconstruction. while he was in washington, his main concern was amnesty for the those who was a war and -- he person who rose above race and political parties in order to the country good of and committee. his grave is marked with the aid of the confederacy for and amnesty for the confederates who fought in the war. of hattiethe grave hooper wilkins. to a prominent family. her father had intellectual abilities and put her into a school for boys. the teacher said she was the smartest student in the cl

he can't talk specifics about the turner case because it's on appeal. but believes judicial independence is at stake. >> when public opinion influences a juror's decision or a judge's decision it corrupts the rule of law. this recall if successful will make it harder for judges to keep that promise. >> judge%cy says he understands why sad advocates for victims of sexual assault are passionate about tough sentences. he thinks that energy is being mischannelled. >> let's use that passion not for judicial recall. let's use it for construtive, productive purpose >> persky who has been on the bench 4 years acknowledged he thinks about the victim in the turner case but must focus on the law. >> i do. i think about it all the time. >> however, recall organizers say judges also need to be accountable. >> judge persky is elected. he is accountable to the people he serves. and on june 5th we are confident the voters will vote against him to recall him. >> judge%cy case the recall has been difficult for his family. he has sons ages 7 and 9 whom he tried to keep in

emily turner is live with why the owner said the attack is personal. >> reporter: not only is she unhappy about this review, as you could understand, she is also unhappy with the way google has treated her and handled the situation, or not handled it. and that is why she has brought this to court.>> absolute rage. >> reporter: that is not an emotion that you usually associate with art or wine. >> as an owner, i think that google should listen to me and they will not. >> reporter: so she is suing them in small claims court. she got a terrible review about six months ago. since then she said the same user under different names has trolled her ratings. >> so i go up to five and he brings me down to two. this is the game that you have to play and it is not a game i want to play. >> reporter: the reviewer said the people are manipulative and pompous. so she gave us a urtosee for ourselves and said that these are more of a personal attack and she wants them taken down. >> if he said he did not like the wine or the art, fair game. but he never speaks about that. he just insults, and attacks. >>

>> reporter: judge persky sentenced turner to six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman outside a frat party on the university campus in 2015. critics called the sentence too lenient. they accused him of bias because he was also a stanford athlete, and they launched the recall effort, gathering thousands of signatures. persky says he expected some criticism, but -- >> i was surprised at the amount of backlash. i'm sitting in my chambers, and i get an e-mail. it said, dear judge persky, how does it feel to be the most hated man in america? >> reporter: persky did not talk about the specifics of the turner case because it is still under appeal but he did cite the california finding that his ruling was within the law and his discretion. he said organizations which looked into his judicial record found no patterns of bias. at first, persky said he tried to weather the storm and not answer as critics. he says with the recall, judicial independence is now on the line. >> the recall, if successful, threatens the integrity of our justice system. >> judge persky said judici

may attend and speak at it was all sparked by a controversial six-month sentence that he gave brock turner following his conviction of sexually assaulting an unconscious woman. >>> a pair of bills to protect people from wildfires caused by power equipment are headed for a vote. one requires detailed procedures for handling disasters like wildfires. the other measure would require the companies to cut power to lines at risk of being knocked down by strong winds. last week cal fire said trees coming into contact with power lines caused four major powers in nevada counties. the official cause of last year's north bay wildfires has not been determined. >>> are you waiting for someone to discover your great idea? wait no more. today could be your lucky day if

turner. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i want to begin by commending the -- >> does the gentleman wish to offer amendment? >> i do. there's an amendment at the desk. >> thank you. the clerk will distribute the amendment. without objection it is considered read and the gentleman is recognized for five minutes. >> and i will begin again, thank you. by commending the chairman and the ranking member. having previously chaired security forces i'm incredibly impressed with the chairman and the ranking member's dedication to the important issues of our nuclear weapons arsenal, space, missile defense. and i'm very excited about the continued cooperation with israel and iron dome. and david's slaying in the arrow. as i chaired strategic forces, i worked on the commencement of the east coast missile defense site and i commend both the chairman and the ranking member on the continuation of that important development. but i offer an amendment with respect to the issue of the unified space command, sub unifi

in 20-16, persky sentenced turner to six months in jail and three years of probation... after the 20-year-old stanford athlete was convicted of three felony counts of sexual assault. persky says criticism of his ruling is fair -- but a recall is going too far.aaron persky/judge- "i think judicial recalls should be reserved for misconduct by a judge or incompetence." those helping judge persky in his fight against a recall say removing the judge would have a negative impact on the justice system. the last judicial recall in california was 86 years ago.ellen kreitzberg/persky supporter- "we have heard judges in courtrooms already refer to not wanting to be perskied. uh, refering to the fact that they're concerned if a certain ruling is issued in that case that they're suddenly going to find themselves the subject of a recall." michele dauber is a professor of law at stanford law school. she chairs the committee to recall judge persky -- who she considers to be biased in favor of privelidged men. michele dauber/recall organizer- "a biased judge is a threat to the rule of la

that is what he did in the brock turner case. he would not say whether he would do anything different because he does not want to make any comments because the case is still pending. we will have another update coming up at 4:00. ktvu fox2 news . we will head back to you. >>> the state senate has approved the major for the age of buying guns from 18 to 21. the measure would bar people from buying more than one long gun each month. the assembly now takes up the bill. upon it's a california should target people with mental illness instead of gun buyers. >>> deputies say a student saw a gun and alerted faculty. the 16-year-old suspect was arrested in a classroom. deputies found the nine millimeter gun in his backpack. the gun was stolen out of santa clara county. >> anytime you have a gun on a school campus it is a recipe for disaster. a stolen gun in the hands of young people, the likelihood it will be involved in a crime is high. >> they have no evidence that the student had any plans to hurt anyone. >>> the school superintendent

but in the meantime, deborah turner is planning how she could spend her windfall. >> this part of my life, i plan to have fun, and if that can help me have a little bit more fun, that would be great. ( phone ringing ) >> reporter: well, some 18,000 people nationwide could potentially get between $2,400, up to $30,000 apiece. to see if you're one of them, go to cbsnews.com, click on this story, punch in your land line or cell phone number and you never know, you may get lucky. >> glor: deborah turner gets the money, and a lot of others. >> reporter: and a lot of other people too, if you're one of the numbers. >> glor: thank you. there are signs obamacare premiums could spike next year, some say because of inaction in washington. nancy cordes is in washington with more on this. nancy? >> reporter: jeff, insurance companies have been warning for months that uncertainty over obamacare and government subsidies could mean big price hikes for customers next year. s d now we're seeing the first irgns they could be right. starting in 2019, care first says it wants the raise premiums for some

judge aaron persky in the judge of aaron turner. he sentenced turner to six months in jail.sparked anger across the country because many believe it was too lenient. the public outcry led to a recall of pesky. supporters turned in the necessary signatures and put that recall on the upcoming june 5 ballot. . persky is expected to answer questions about this for the first time today. the group is a group that opposes the recall of judge persky. they say it makes judges less independent and more easily influenced by popular opinion and politics. they said if people thought the sentence was too lenient the way to correct that is by changing the law not punishing the law. because the group that opposes the recall argued that persky followed the guidelines. 10:30 here in palo alto. we will be inside and have an update what is said, what is asked, what is discussed coming up today at noon. back to you guys. >> allie, thank you. >>> we're also less than an hour away from the announcement from the president about the iran deal. just yesterday europe's foreign minister was in the u.s.

recall supporters blasted persky attorney james mcmannis for telling vogue magazine turner's victim was never attacked. opponents are telling voters recalling a sitting judge threatens judicial independence. d.a. jeff rosen.jeff rosen/santa clara county dist. attorney "...to recall a judge for one bad decision would have dramatic negative effects throughout our criminal justice system..."nats (cops deal with recall disrupting rally)emotions are running high...as police had to order a recallopponent to keep his distance from supporters as they jockeyed for camera time. (rob live) also on the ballot, along with the recall, are the names of'two women, angela storey, president of the santa clara county triallawyers association and prosecutor cindy hendrickson. live in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news (vicki) (vicki) coming up-- several men are behind bars after they tried to contact children through mobile apps. the warning parents need to heed. (grant) plus-- backlash continues after roseanne barr's racist tweet. what she says caused her to say those things. (vicki) plus after the break--

pi to ruth davidson's tina turner yesterday. -- he was the ike. and they are supposed to be the biggest postwar thing and brexit trying to get this right, ten months away and there were all arguing about each other. try to get their points and ported, someone was leaking it. just get on with it. stop thinking i'm going to get this in the telegraph or any leadership battle is going to be key because all the conservative folders read that. just get on with it. we will move on. the daily mirror. here they are. talking about borisjohnson. move on. the daily mirror. here they are. talking about boris johnson. we have all got the story in the papers. this is something that has come out of there. the pool will la st come out of there. the pool will last because this idea of air force one and the americans... of course because it is written we get worried about this, but about boris johnson says i would have this onjet going around the world selling brexit. there is a point here to some mps la st there is a point here to some mps last week who are very em

for the first time the judge in the brock turner case speaks out.eople that want him off the bench. >>> and president trump fulfills a campaign promise and dumps the iran nuclear deal. the fallout around the world. >>> and spotted on the bay area streets, a robot painting a giant mural. how this machine could change the art world. (sound of footsteps) (sound of car door opening) (car door closes) (sound of engine starting) ♪ ♪ he's been called a rockstar lwinning pro bono battles for immigrants and the homeless. defending gay rights and gun control. democrat jeff bleich. after columbine, bleich led president clinton's youth violence initiative. with joe biden, bleich took on domestic violence. served president obama as special counsel and ambassador. maybe bleich can't pull off the rockstar look... but his progressive record is solid gold. (sound of footsteps) (sound of car door opening) (car door closes) (sound of engine starting) but now, aaron persky is >>> our top story at 6:30, he has become one of the most vilified judges in bay area history.

he pointed to turner's clean criminal record and the recommendation.secutors argued for six years in state prison. >> judge persky has failed women in a very significant way, and the voters are going to hold him accountable for that. >> reporter: the case sparked outrage in stanford and around the country after the victim's statement went viral. the woman was intoxicated and unconscious when she was assaulted on the stanford campus in 2015. >> many eyes around the country are going to be on santa clara county as a model for how to respond to bias against women in the legal system. >> reporter: in response to the tourniquet, governor jerry brown signed legislation that would require longer sentences for those who assault unconscious victims. persky says he has no regrets on how he handles the case and says he has no plans to quit his job. >> i'm fighting for the broader message, which is, let's protect our criminal justice system. let's keep politics out of the courtroom. >> reporter: if successful, he will be the first judge recalled in 86 years. assoc

you have the turner diaries, a novel about the sort of central to this meant.i keep on thinking about prussian blue, these two young girls who were this pop group. how does this culture work into that? how does culture sustain or reflect this movement in other spheres? >> culture is hugely important to this movement for tacticalreasons. after 1983 the movement adopted a strategy called leaderless dissent which we have become familiar with as cell terrorism . the idea is that a small one Ãsix man group of activists would be able to go out and fulfillviolence movement objectives without direct communication from leadership . lang being one of the architects of the movement writes about how they are going to know what is goingto do is going to be hard enough organized by a common culture . things like the turner diaries, the music, the value of the movement are how targets are circulated in absence of these orders. thanks. okay. thank you very much. [applause] >> you're watching tv on c-span2, television for serious readers. here's our primetime lineup . tonight a

emily turner, kpix5. >>> a deadly motorcycle crash is under investigation this morning. it happened at 5th street and solano avenue. police had tried to pull the motorcyclist over earlier in the evening. he eluded the officers who gave up the pursuit but they later found he crashed into a fence. it appears that he was speeding when he tried to make a left turn and crash. he died from his injuries. >>> police are investigating a deadly accident this morning. this is involving a pedestrian. it happened a little after 10:00 last night on monument boulevard near virginia lane. investigators say a 62 year old man was crossing the street when he was struck by a car. the driver of the car remained at the scene and is cooperating. that stretch of monument boulevard is open again. it had been closed about four hours after that accident. >>> oakland and fremont are joining california in suing the trump administration. the issue, it's a decision to add a question about citizenship to the 2020 census. the state attorney general made the announcement friday in los angeles. he says th

emily turner says a car wash employee opened fire. emily? >> reporter: yes, the city of sonoma contracts with the sheriff's office for the police force, a deputy acting in that capacity, when he responded to this carwash, and things went downhill from there. the line is to the street, the employees are hustling, but yesterday was a different scene at the jolly washer carwash in sonoma. >> drove by, i looked in, possibly get my car wash, truck, and we saw yellow table around, and a vehicle still sitting in there. >> reporter: police say this man, ryan fratello, shot a sonoma police officer, he were to the carwash, the manager called when he had a loaded gun and acting oddly, as the officer approached him, police say patel fired, hitting the officer in the upper body copley still don't know why. there is video surveillance of yesterday's event, not only were the officers wearing body cameras, but the jolly washer has their own surveillance footage, all of that is being reviewed, although it is not being released to the public. >> we served a s

>> reporter: persky said the commission evaluated his decision in the brock turner case and rejected claims of bias. now he's hoping voters will reject efforts to remove him from the bench. nbc bay area news. >>> thousands more workers join day two of the uc medical workers drive. the service workers want a 10% pay raise over the next five years and they say they want to feel dignified. >> it is not about money. we just feel like we're left behind. we're fighting for equality. that's what it is. >> for the people needing medical care, the strike has delayed 12,000 appointments. it is on a case by case basis. >>> pg & e is preparing for a disaster. the utility company opened a response center at its headquarters in san francisco. seven months after the north bay wildfires, they said it will be the nerve center for responding to wildfires anywhere in the service area. >> this is where key decisions will be made. >> someone to turn off power to a community to prevent wind blown wires from sparking. an investigation is underway to discover whether it sparked some of the worst fires in ca

critics say aaron persky was too lenient when he sentenced brock turner for sexual assault.oz plater is live with what we could hear from judge persky today. good morning, roz. >> reporter: good morning. you know, judge persky had launched an appeal to try to shut down this recall but he lost that bid and so this morning he is supposed to tell his side of the story. he wants to get his message out to voters in time before the june 5th primary and even as absentee sbroeting in under way. judge aaron persky has been a san that clara judge since 2003 but came under fire two years after after he sentenced swimmer brock turner to six months in jail for sexually assaulting a young woman on campus. that short sentence sparked outrage and activists launched a recall campaign. it took the nearly two years to collect enough signatures and overcome the legal hurdles to get the recall on the june ballot. persky supporters argue it would set a bad precedent. if voters approve the recall, judge persky would be the first california judge recalled from office in 86 years. the judge is set t

but is against the recall. >> what needed to happen was to change the law that the next brock turner would go to prison. and the law was changed. >> someday you may be on the right side of the law and the wrong side public opinion. >> and when you step into a courtroom before a judge, you will expect, you will request, you will demand a judge who will follow the rule of law. >> but recall advocates say supporters have attacked the credibility of the assault victim. >> what woman would feel comfortable having her sexual assault case adjudicated by this judge after this kind of statement statements have come from his campaign. >> robert honda, nbc bay area news. >> election day isless than a week away. the team is making it easy to get up to speed on all the candidates and the issue ps. you should check it out. it's got all the information on it. some emotional moments when a bay area student had the white house press secretary fighting back tears. >> we recently had a lockdown. we worry about the fact that our friends could get shot at school. specifically, can you tell me what the ad

: the sentencing in this case was given an accordance with recommendations of probation. >> brock turner was not convicted of rape, but convicted of sexual assault. and in the sentence he was given if you look at judge persky's actual sentencing record, it is not different from a sentence he would give a defendant of color under similar circumstances. >> reporter: judge persky argued today, if he is recalled, judges will be reluctant to make difficult decisions. >> when public opinion influences a juror's decision or a judge's decision, it corrupts the rule of law. >> the judge's future will be up to voters in santa clara county when they head to the polls on june 5. betty yu, kpix 5. >>> tonight an east bay teenager pulled from a high school swimming pool has died. he drowned at san ramon valley high school in danville. a teacher pulled the 15-year- old freshman out of the deep end of the pool about 2:00 this afternoon. >> and once it came in, apparently the guy was floating in the water. ms libby, she quickly got into the pool, happening right after us. he quickly jumped in, she quickl

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he gave former stanford university swimmer brock turner a short jail term after turner was found guiltyf assaulting an unconscious woman. the sentence generated global outrage. it also raised questions about judicial independence and politics in the courtroom. john blackstone defended the sentence that has been so widely condemned. >> if a judge is thinking in the back of his or her mind how is this going to look, how will it look on social media, will i be vilified on cable news, that's the wrong avenue. we can't do that. we shouldn't do that. >> reporter: persky's sentencing of brock turner meant the former stanford university swimmer walked free after spending just three months in county jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman. you did have some idea before you passed the stenentence that would be a controversial sentence. >> yes. and by my ethical constraints, by the rule of law, i had to completely tune that out. >> reporter: in court, turner heard the words of his victim, a powerful statement that was widely shared on social media. "you took away my worth, my privacy, my

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judge aaron persky says he thinks about his ruling in the brock turner case all the time. be as vicious as it has been. turner, a standford athlete at the time, was sentenced to six months in jail and three months probation after he was convicted on three counts of sexual assault.aaron persky/judge- "how many judges want to drive down the streets of their neighborhood with their two children in the car and see a lawn sign -- their father's pictures next to a mugshot." he believes judicial recalls should be reserved for misconduct by a judge or incompetence.aaron persky/judge- "i don't anticipate if the recall is successful for there to be a spate of judicial recalls. it's much more subtle, and i believe much more insidious than that. the judicial recall, if successful, will be a silent force. a silent corrupting force. a force that will enter into the minds of judges as they contimplate difficult decisions." michele dauber chairs the committee to recall judge persky... and, disagrees with his opinion on the potential impact of a recall. michele dauber/against persky- "what

emily turner on a celebration that was out today. >> reporter: that finally turned a corner, this isone man in one house and one neighborhood that was earned. it is actually so much more than that. this could be any house being built in any neighborhood. santa rosa's coffee park is not just any neighborhood. almost 1600 homes burned to the ground the night of the fire. now seven months and 17 days later, the first one is rebuilt. >> it is officially that i am back in my home. i am living here, i'm back where i was, i'm going to be walking my dogs in this neighborhood. and yeah, starting over. >> reporter: that is dan bradford, his home the first one rebuilt and ready to live in since the october fire. >> it's a symbol of hope. i think the people i spoke to, they are so positive about this because they know that there's, too, will be rebuilt here shortly. >> reporter: he got the subject and get of occupancy -- certificate of occupancy tonight. is a big deal for the whole community. >> this is a grand day. you are setting out the welcome mat for everybody else in this incredibly import

tina turner is the president of it now -- nina turner is the president of it now. bernie is not directly involved in it. it would be in violation of senate ethic rules. host: a raising -- a story raised questions nina -- what would you say to it? guest: this is a gossipy backbiting article with a lot of anonymous sources. senator turner is doing hard work in organizing this country. it is difficult. are you going to please all the people all the time? you are not. if she using it as a platform for president? she is not. host: we are talking about his book, "how bernie won." the phone lines for democrats, republicans, and independence. jennifer, go ahead. caller: i am not a bernie fan, but i like to listen to other ideas to see what we can gain. i do not like he encouraged violence. a lot of the incidence have been theillary and trump's -- other part i would like to address is the constitution wanted the united states to be diverse and wanted us to be a sanctuary plays from those suffering like the not see nazis -- suffering from those like the nazis in germany. we

reporting live at b.a.r.t., emily turner, kpix 5. >>> a dramatic rescue in the delta. firefighters saved a construction worker who got stuck in a cement pipe. it happened this afternoon along highway 160 between rio vista and walnut grove. the man fell about 30 feet down the pipe. the fire department tweeted this picture of the rescue, showing them getting the worker out with help from stockton firefighters. chopper 5 flew over the scene shortly after. no word yet on how the worker ended up slipping down into that pipe in the first place. >>> other bay area headlines. in san jose, police arrest a man suspected of peeking into people's windows. 40-year-old hector leonos, jr. arrested friday for prowling and trespassing. investigators believe he could be linked to other unsolved burglaries in the willow glen neighborhood. >>> in napa county, two people arrested after leading police on a high speed chase. these images from a chp chopper. officers say they attempted to stop a speeding motorcycle sunday afternoon. the driver and passenger sped off. the two were stopped a sh

this is turner leaving the jail after three months. critics said the sentence was too lenient why speak up now. >> i think judges should zip it and take the heat and criticism. it's only when you get to a point where there is a very real chance that the recall will be successful -- it gets serious for me. >> friends and supporters of the victim in the turn he case collected petitions to recall persky. the election is four weeks away. persky says if he is recalled it might underthe public's confidence whether the judges make tough calls. >> it's whether the public believes that a given judge is willing to risk his reputation, her job, her career, over a difficult decision. >> however, recall organizers and stanford law professor bashel dauper says public confidence needs to be restored. >> judge persky is elected. he is accountable to the people he serves and on june 5th we are confident the voters will vote against him to recall him. >> judge persky says this recall has been difficult for his family. he has sons ages 7 and 9 whom he tr

kpix5's emily turner says it's an inspection like it's never been done before. >> reporter: they may look more like trapeze artists or stunt devils, but these daredevils are actually inspectors. >> how can i put this? it's a little crazy. i don't think i'd be doing that, can't imagine doing that for a day job. >> reporter: but a day job it is and an important one. >> the work that is done here helps us set a path for what comes in the years ahead. so depending on what these inspectors find, we will be looking at the work plan for our painers, iron workers and the other maintenance staff. >> reporter: so for the next week inspectors will be climbing up and dangling off of the golden gate bridge looking at every rivet and every seam. >> federal regulations have changed and now require what's called an arm's length inspection on some of the more delicate parts of the bridge. so while engineers are up there doing that they figure they might as well look over the entirety of the bridge and make sure that's safe at arm's length as well to. make sure the inspectors are safe, they have a tea

thank chairman turner for his kind remarks. this is my last participation in the mark up of the ndaa, i have to say it's been my honor and good fortune to serve on this committee throughout my tenure in congress. i have especially appreciated, as have my constituents, the bipartisan thradition that annually allows us to come together to best protect our country and those who serve on our behalf. it's a model that would well serve all of congress. that's also true on this subcommittee. i thank chairman turner for his leadership and spirited bipartisan this year, as well as in past years. we've enjoyed a collaboration relationship for many years. as we sought to address several pressing issues facing the armed services. i would like to thank the subcommittee members for their robust participations in our efforts. i'm pleased at the mark includes four proposals related to better understanding and reducing physiological episodes in navy, marine corps. and air force aircraft. the f 18 received a lot of attention due to its problems

reporter: the backlash against california superior court judge aaron perskey's decision to send brock turnery'anford university student to jail for just six months for sexual assault on an uncounsious woman. the searing impact of sexual assault was powerfully described in a statement, written by the unnamed woman turner attacked behind a dumpster at a fraternity party. as the statement spread on the internet, stanford law professor michele dauber organized protesters and volunteers to turn their anger of the lenient sentence into a million-dollar recall campaign. more than 90,000 signatures were collected in santa clara county, where the vote will take place. >> it is about this judge, but en's also about the fact that women have had enough of having sexual violence not taken seriously in the criminal justice system. y i think judicial recalls should be reserved for misconduct by a judge, or incompetence. >> reporter: the judge's call for judicial incompetence has not been resonating with voters. a recent poll showed 56% of odters favor recalling the judge, while 29% say he should stay on th

turner: i want to also recognize and thank our subcommittee ranking member, ms. niki tsongas, for the bipartisan partnership, she and -- he the help she and her staff have shown was much appreciate. she's also served with me on the prevention, and while this is her last ndaa, her work on the sexual assault prevention is a lasting legacy this bill recommends over $97 billion and modernization funding necessary for the competitive advantage against strategic competitors. the bill recognizes the importance of fifth generation strike fighter capability and supports the president's budget request. this bill also authorizes the department to procufere additional f-35 aircraft if funds become available. i also want to take this opportunity to highlight the many foreign partners that comprise the f-25 program which gets overlooked by many. these foreign partnerships strengthen our ability to better operate with squall lies in uture conflicts. it will include thriring secretaries of the navy and air force that new any -- any new aircraft procured will have the latest adva

lamborn. 382 by graves, 390 by turner, 391 by turner. 394 by cheney, 395 by cheney, 412 by garamendi, 415 by ghana, 416 by winthrop, and for 18 by mr. bishop. anybody want to discuss any of that? the question is on the amendments en bloc, those in favor say aye. the aye's have it, the aye's have it and the amendments are adopted. we are now going to proceed to vote on those amendments where a roll call vote was ordered. i think we have got eight of them, do you remember what the first one was? >> the committee postpone further proceedings on amendment number 406 by mr. gallegos that struck section 1109 which is a civilian hiring authority in the underlying market. the question occurs on the amendment offered by mr. gallego , the reported vote has been ordered, the clerk will recall the role. >> mr. thornberry, no. >> mr. smith votes aye. >> mr. jones. mr. bray, mr. bree votes aye. mr. wilson votes now. mrs. davis votes aye. mr. lobiondo votes no. mr. long even votes aye. mr. bishop votes no. mr. larson votes aye. mr. turner votes no. mr. cooper votes aye. mr. rogers votes -- misprint

photo journalist chris turner on the scene joining us in a second. i believe we begin with cally harris who's standing by in the middle of all of this. just first of all destrib what you are seeing right now outside of your window. >> i'm actually -- i was actually evacuated from my home. and so i had to go back behind my building and down some roof tops and come across the street and through the water. and i'm up the hill so i'm not in my apartment anymore and the water's receding now. but the destruction was just unbelievable. there were trees sticking out everywhere and cars standing up straight. totally upright everywhere. buildings wiped out. windows gone. inventory from the stores everywhere. it's all wiped out. >> so, kali, were you asked to evacuate or made that decision on your own? facilitated by first responders? >> yeah. so when the flooding started the first responders told me to stay put. and then when it kind of -- when it receded more, to a point where i could get across safely they came in and helped me evacuate. >> so we are actuall

aaron persky, the judge at the center of the brock turner sentencing case took on his critics today, saying that the recall effort aimed at removing him from the bench threatens the rule of law. >> we ask judges to follow the rule of law and not the rule of public opinion. >> persky says he and his family have been the victims of angry rhetoric since he sentenced stanford swimmer brock turner to six months in jail for sexually assaulting a woman on the stanford campus, a sentence that recall supporters insist was too lenient. pers >>> what do you think about the debate? what we saw on tv tonight wasn't necessarily what was discussed behind the scenes. plenty of posturing here. we mentioned earlier all the candidates stayed for the traditional spin room session after the debate except for gavin newsom. mr. newsom, who leads all the polls, has the most to lose in theory. our political analysts larry gersten and chuck todd also echoing what many other people thought tonight. two candidates stood out at this debate for different reasons. candidate number one, you're looking at him, forme

they maintain that his sentence of brock turner was too lenient. turner served three months in jail for sexual assaulting a woman. >>> a new era in california politics begins tomorrow night in san jose. tonight the final preparations for this pivotal debate. who's going to be our next governor? we could see fireworks on the stage between the candidates. jerry brown is on his way out, and for the first time in years, there's a wide open race. and this race is getting the attention of washington, d.c., including nbc's political director chuck todd. >> not all politics is local. chuck todd has left the "meet the press" studios and has arrived at the nbc bay area studios. political insiders from the beltway are keeping a close eye on what's happening on this stage in san jose. >> jerry brown got elected governor when i was 2, and i'm 46, and jerry brown's still governor. this is the first election of the post-jerry brown era. >> reporter: the six top candidates will meet face to face. the most recognizable faces, lieutenant governor gavin newsom, and f