we've seen the california governor, gavin newsom, put his hand up and say, "i lead the resistance," aso—called debt break. in other words, there is, as part of the german constitution, a restriction on the amount of money he can borrow and spend. and so i think although his party was saying they wouldn't do it in the run—up to this election, they're going to have to change the rules so that they can spend more on things that people are really caring about, and also, crucially, on defence. i mean, that's going to be a big issue for him, isn't it? i mean, in the run—up to the nato summit, he's got to come up with some bigger figure than germany is spending at the moment, hasn't he? defence is something that the germans will have to invest in heavily. and of course, this comes at a time where president trump has completely rewritten the accepted norms, the relationship between america and europe. and mr merz, it's got to be said, he's an atlanticist. he really loves america. he loves the united states. he's talked about visiting the country more than 100 times, and some of the language th

now you have gavin newsom with his new podcast. he thinks he's going to be the savior of it all. but we know why they are having a talent drought. they basically cannibalize a generation of young leaders to pave the way for joe biden. and i think that they are paying the price for that over and over again. and we'll talk about it in the next block or two about the cover up. but because they decided to not go with the passion of the party with bernie sanders and to try to do something safe with joe biden, you ended up with the results that you got in the biden administration, and it swung everybody the other way. >> you know, jessica, the democratic party has fallen out of touch with most americans. and i think even people within the democrat party say they need to be more moderate. but part of the problem is that they don't they don't allow open debate. i mean, they you know, there are certain issues. if you're not in support of those issues, then you're an outcast. what are they going to do to kind of open it up? >> well, i think it's not actually about being more moderate. i th

now you have gavin newsom with his new podcast, he thinks he's going be the savior of it all, but wedrought. they basically cannibalized a generation of young leaders to pave the way for joe biden. and i think that they are paying the price for that over and over again. we will talk about it in the next block, too, about the cover-up. but because they decided not to go with the passion of the party with bernie sanders, and to try to do something safe with joe biden, it swung the other way. >> judge jeanine: the democrat party is falling out of touch with most americans, and even people within the democrat party say they need to be more moderate. part of the problem is they don't allow open debate. there are certain issues that, if you are not in support of those issues, then you are an outcast. what are they going to do to open it up? >> jessica: i think it's not actually about being more moderate, it's about being more passionate. a lot of people have been talking about bernie sanders, whose policy platform is definitely to the left of where the majority of the party is, but he has

number four, governor gavin newsom has proclaimed a state of emergency for california's forest fires.uncement is newsom's latest push to fast track fire prevention efforts. and number five. thousands of demonstrators rallied this weekend at national park sites across the country, protesting job cuts by the trump administration. cutbacks of federal agencies led to thousands of layoffs of national parks and forest service employees just about two weeks ago. and number six, a private company from the us, has landed on the moon delivering experiments for nasa. blue ghost started to send back pictures you're seeing now from the surface. pretty neat. number seven. we're just hours away from hollywood's biggest night. the oscars air right here on abc seven, with coverage starting at 1230 with on the red carpet. the oscars red carpet show starts at 330. and then, of course, the oscars begin at four and will also stream live on hulu. so excited, francis for all the glitz and glam, and to see all those beautiful gowns walking down. i think i'm. >> more excited to see the gowns and what people a

you know gavin newsom did start the homeward bound program, which has been replicated all over the country. rita was very proud when i told her that her story had helped inspire him to do that, but supportive. he knew some really up supportive housing and had changed. i think he cut the chronic numbers by nearly half within a year or two. it was the statistics were astonishing when you make a big push, but the has to be sustained and you're making up for the lack of resource sustained resource nationally and statewide. and now as governor, he's put billions of dollars toward these efforts and into supportive housing and street outreach. and it it's the it's the only fix when on the absolute bottom, you don't just, you know, go into a room or an apartment and fix yourself. i mean, getting stabilized inside under a roof is the first step. then you need to have case managers and, and really, uh, attentive support to help you get over the stuff that put you on the street to begin with. and that's supportive housing, and it's, it's the for, you know, in this era when, we don't have all the supp

well, new this morning, governor gavin newsom has proclaimed a state of emergency for california's forest fires. the announcement is newsom's latest push to fast track fire prevention efforts. his proclamation includes suspending certain environmental regulations, such as the coastal act and california's environmental quality act. the governor says these acts have slowed down critical forest management projects. this comes, of course, after those devastating fires burned through los angeles county in january. we're following new details on the shooting of an officer at a hillsboro police station. police now revealing new sketches of the suspect this morning. take a look. authorities are trying to identify and locate this person on your screen. he is described by police as a hispanic man between the age of 25 to 27. he stands about five feet and 5 to 7in tall, with a slim build and pale complexion. the shooting happened last saturday just before 4 p.m. in the back parking lot of the police department, specifically in the area of west santa ynez avenue to hillside drive near west of el cami

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perhaps one of his food network appearances and you may have heard him on this channel taking on gavin newsom's governor close down all of california's restaurants during the pandemic reference unilaterally set down with no notice and employees are left out in the cold. we are in for 17 of this covid drama about to be taken off broadway to los angeles and we are going to go through the same act over and over again in a situation where you take the mask off and put it on the ticket off while you eat, ab absurd. >> as you can tell, he's passionate. digging deeper into food making healthy eating accessible starting with one delicious dish. andrew, thank you so much for bringing us today to do a little cooking. i think a lot of people in the united states feel it's intimidating and hard to cook healthy meals. >> exactly easy. we are going to make fresh scallops and throw together a fun salad but first let's make our dressing. basic vinaigrette is easy, three parts oil to one part vinegar and put together with emulsifier so dijon mustard will drop in to the bull so dijon mustard had a little bit o

. >> the protest came just hours after california governor gavin newsom announced a new recovery anding plan, claiming 99% of the debris had been removed by the epa and the rest was up to the military. >> the army corps is substantially responsible for those complex properties and all the other additional properties. >> but he's also promising the rest of the debris will be removed quickly so the recovery plan can ramp up. >> the goal is simple record time to finish the job with phase two debris removal. >> and federal officials say this week they won't be conducting tests on soil samples from the burn areas, despite concerns about possible contamination in los angeles. bill melugin fox news. >> on the last day of black history month, we're focusing on an effort here in the bay area to bring more diversity to fire departments. >> ktvu tom vacar has more now this afternoon on the program that's working to recruit more minorities, to become firefighters and to take on other leadership roles. >> molly williams, known as volunteer 11, was the first known black in the united states and a

this morning, governor gavin newsom has proclaimed a state of emergency for california's forest fires. the announcement is newsom's latest push to fast track fire prevention efforts. his proclamation includes suspending certain environmental regulations, such as the coastal act and california's environmental quality act. newsom says these acts have slowed down critical forest management projects. this comes after the devastating fires burned through los angeles county in january. well, thousands of demonstrators rallied at hundreds of national park sites across the country to protest extensive job cuts by the trump administration. cutbacks at federal agencies led to thousands of layoffs of national parks and forest service employees just about two weeks ago. abc seven news reporter suzanne fawn gives us a closer look at the nationwide day of action. >> what do we want, rangers? when do we want them? now. >> it's a fight to save rangers and the national park service. >> on the parks. long live the parks! >> on the saturday, protesters marched and rallied to protect all 433 u.s. nationa

governor gavin newsom has proclaimed a state of emergency for california's forest fires.prevention efforts. his proclamation will suspend certain regulations like the coastal act and the california environmental quality act. newsom says these acts have slowed down critical forest management projects. this, of course, after the devastating fires that burned through los angeles county in january. well, we're seeing a change in the weather today. dangerous surf brought some pretty intense moments in capitola. yesterday, the city closed its beach and wharf because of high surf. and police said numerous people had to be rescued. so the decision was made to close both out of an abundance of caution. thankfully, none of the people rescued were hurt, but you could see plenty of debris ashore. dangerous surf conditions are expected to continue through tomorrow. speaking of, let's check in with francis. good morning. >> yeah, and those conditions are due to a system moving through the bay area right now, bringing us some scattered light showers, but there could be some heavier down

governor gavin newsom has declared a state of emergency in order to fast track wildfire prevention projects that proclamation will suspend environmental regulations, which the governor says are slowing forest management. the move will increase vegetation and tree removal, add more fuel breaks and allow more prescribed burns. meanwhile, for the first time in more than a decade, cal fire is reassessing wildfire risks for local neighborhoods and cities. and we're finding that means some areas that weren't on cal fire's radar before are now considered high risk. here's today in the bay's thom jensen. many homeowners in orinda are learning they're now in a very high hazard zone for wildfire risk. that's according to newly released maps coming from cal fire. i'm concerned about wildfire in general. and so i think that it's important that we all are aware and take the necessary steps to protect our community. in orinda, the red zone acreage has gone up from more than 2400 acres in 2011 to more than 5200 acres. we spoke to a few families who say the maps only add to what they already knew. wildfire

. >>> california governor gavin newsom announced he's calling for the state parole board to launch a risk assessment into erik and lyle mendez. the brothers have been behind bars for 35 years for the murder of their parents. we call unreasonable risk to t public safety. >> for years, the brothers have argued they acted in self-defense, alleging years of abuse by their father. >>> the murder conviction will remain in place after baltimore prosecutors withdrew a motion to vacate his conviction. >> we're very confident in the jury's decision back in 2000. >> he rose to fame a decade ago in a hit podcast about the conviction for the murder of his former high school girlfriend. he served 23 years in prison and a judge vacated his conviction, but it was reinstated months later. he was allowed to remain free and could stay free if a sentence reduction goes into effect. >> i had absolute nothing to do with the murder. >> it's my sister who is the true victim here. >>> actress michelle trachtenberg passed away in her new york city apartment. she became a breakout star in "harriet the spy" at

westbrook and everybody else my daughters are simply you know in the in the movie now thanks to gavin newsombut it's not working for them because it's always something is either they not making enough money or they making too much money is like y'all put this is like y'all put this stuff in place just to have us going to see who and i think we getting really tired like i know i am and my daughters and my children should be able to be right here in san francisco taking care of me now that i'm getting older instead of them happen to be causing abbreviated lives and everywhere else it's just not fair. so y'all got to start advocating better for us so that the wiping can be done so that we can prosper and thrive like everybody else that wants to resign here in san francisco folks. so be mindful of our people that down there like dr. natalie and dr. scott down there still on the line out his fine for being mindful that they know the history of this city be mindful there were tired and i'm so tired i'm ready to start going to last because this economy is not working for me to be safe. could you re