of recognize the state of israel and a bit of humor from president about that and if you heard it bernard when he said we're ready to undertake the longest journey i am ready even though i hate walking and everybody knows that that's the problem for president abbas i wonder burnet is that and mickey have made a point. it is that he has or she says he's not saying anything different it's the same old arguments she says the united states is bringing fresh ideas to the table but i guess certainly the u.s. and israel would just view it as the same old thing from president of us well these are these a long established international conventions about how this is how the status of a future palestinian state should be negotiated between israel and the palestinians so the palestinians will tell you that they're sticking to what has been the longstanding convention it is the israelis and the a now backed by the u.s. that is trying to completely change the agenda and change the agenda first of all by suggesting that jerusalem is now the capital of israel and that it's off the table will just can't h

bernard jenkin, who was on the board of the official leave campaign, said civil servants deserved antion" from ministers, singling out the chancellor philip hammond for criticism. it comes ahead of key ministerial meetings this week on the uk—eu relationship. i'm joined by our political correspondent, susana mendonca. the chancellor has become a bit of a hate figure for some of the brexiteer ‘s. hate figure for some of the brexiteer 's. yes, many blame him for it not singing from the same hymn sheet as they see the prime ministers singing from. the prime minister has talked about their being no customs union after brexit, and they want that to be the case. what they're saying about philip hammond, certainly in bernard jenkins's criticism, they're saying the prime minister talks about one policy and philip hammond another. he is basically saying that mr hammond needs to stick to collective ministerial responsibility on this issue. he has very much become this figure they say, of course philip hammond was a remainer, so they see him as perhaps not pushing in the same direction as they

bernard jenkin, who was on the board of the official leave campaign, said civil servants deserved anand united direction" from ministers, singling out the chancellor philip hammond for criticism. it comes as senior ministers prepare to meet over two days this week, to try to agree what sort of trade deal they'll seek with the eu. earlier i spoke to our political correspondent susan mendonca and i asked her why phillip hammond was facing so much criticism. philip hammond is somebody who the brexiteers within the backbenches of the tory party have not liked very much, so criticism directed at him again and in particular that thing about the idea that the vague and divided leadership and that is meaning that civil servants are not being given the right direction. that's because we had a few days ago jacob rees mogg about the civil service putting out figures that painted brexit in the worst possible light and he talks about the treasury fiddling the figures. and i suppose bernard jenkin trying to move the criticism away from the civil service itself and perhaps onto philip hammond for,

this is bernard lee. to the honorable governor john patterson, we have taken cognizance of your mandate to president trenholm of alabama state college to dismiss from the school those students who participated in the sit-down strike at the county courthouse snack bar thursday, february 25th, 1960. we, a united group of students of said college, humbly request that you reconsider your order to president trenholm. this decision is out of tune with the spirit of americanism. the snack bar at the courthouse is a symbol of injustice to the citizens of montgomery, a flagrant contradiction of the christian and democratic ideals of our nation. we went to the snack bar not as hoodlums but in the same manner and spirit in which other college and university students have done in other parts of the country. our purpose was to express our resentment of a scheme that fails to recognize its responsibility to decent and orderly persons of all creeds, color, or nationalities. our cause is just. we are asking that you stud

abc7 news reporter cornel bernard shows us how one city in the north bay is preparing for the downpours. >> reporter: no this isn't lake tahoe, would you believe livermore wine country? snow started falling in the area of mines road. instant winter wonder land. >> it's unusual, but it's beautiful. >> reporter: the snow hung around for a while sticking to the trees and cars. >> it's great to see it. hopefully it will stay for three or four days. >> reporter: take a look at views from sky 7, the peaks at the south bay, and mt. hamilton. crews are making emergency repairs on this section of reibli road, it's been crumbling since the wildfires last year, crews hope to beat the storm and finish up by wednesday. the road is ready to keep -- >> the next rain we're hearing anywhere from an inch to two inches possibly. >> reporter: dozens of storm drains that were melted in the fire were repaired. >> we're going to be testing our storm drain again. >> reporter: the community is ready for the rains. >> a huge thanks to all of you who sent us pictures of yesterday's rain and hail. when you see rai

abc7 news reporter cornel bernard is live for us at opd headquarters. >> reporter: the opd says it handed out more than 100 citations this morning. but business owners say a ticket is just not enough. they want it to stop and they say they've got a lot of broken glass to prove why. screeching tiring and burning rubber in oakland sunday, a large crowd gathered on high street to watch this side show play out. the owner of this exxon station too scared to show his face said side show spectatored left a trail of broken glass. a crowd suddenly smashes the front glass door. several people are seen running in and out with stolen merchandise, the employee who wasn't hurt spoke to us. the opd says it towed 30 cars from the scene and in all 137 people involved in the side show. another side show happened near the coliseum at the same time. watch the man jump off the side of a car that was doing doughnuts. ken houston who is running for oakland mayor says side show participants should be given a safe place. >> gun violence and lasers, i do not condone and i will not tolerate it, period. >> reporter:

these comments from bernard jenkin in particular about philip hammond.exiteer is in the back benches of the tories have not liked much. criticism directed at him again, in particular, that thing about the idea that there is a vague and divided leadership, and that basically means that civil servants are not being given the right direction. that is because we had a few days agojacob rees—mogg talking about the civil service, basically putting out figures that painted brexit in the worst possible light. he talks about the treasury fiddling the figures. i suppose bernard jenkin really trying to move the criticism away from the civil service itself, and perhaps onto philip hammond four, in his view, taking a different view to theresa may on the direction brexit should take. particularly the issue of the customs union, which brexiteer is one to see a complete break with the customs union. that is pretty much what that's about. today we have had amber rudd, the home secretary, responding to these claims. she told the andrew marr show that, in terms of that cri

smith who joins us live from ramallah bernard so let's talk first about the palestinians what are they hoping to get out of this trip do you think. well it's the shortest of trips although the first visit by an indian prime minister to the occupied palestinian territories but now now under modi will be here for three hours but in those short in that three hour window the palestinians diplomatically well they're looking for a new partners to make to create some sort of multilateral forum to progress talks with the israelis this is because the palestinians no longer consider the americans as sort of independent arbiters since donald trump's recognition as jerusalem is the capital of israel so since then they've been looking for a new way to move these to move any sort of talks forward so they've been looking to the e.u. to russia to china to support the palestinians to be to be a part of this multilateral forum and they're also looking as well hoping that the indians might help along with that is significant because india and the palestinians have a long relationship going back decades i

abc7 news reporter cornel bernard is live for us at opd headquarters. >> reporter: the opd says it handed out more than 100 citations this morning. but business owners say a ticket is just not enough. they want it to stop and they say they've got a lot of broken glass to prove why. screeching tiring and burning rubber in oakland sunday, a large crowd gathered on high street to watch this side show play out. the owner of this exxon station too scared to show his face said side show spectatored left a trail of broken glass. a crowd suddenly smashes the front glass door. several people are seen running in and out with stolen merchandise, the employee wasn't hurt spoke to us. the opd says it towed 30 cars from the scene and in all 137 people involved in the side show. another side show happened near the coliseum at the same time. watch the man jump off the side of a car that was doing doughnuts. ken houston who is running for oakland mayor says side show participants should be given a safe place. >> gun violence and lasers, i do not condone and i will not tolerate it, period. >> reporter: oth

abc7 news reporter cornell bernard has details. >> reporter: screeching tires and burning rubber in oaklandly sunday, a large crowd gathered on high street to watch the show play out. the owner of this exxon station too scared to show his face said side show spectators vandalized his business with the trail of broken glass. watch from inside the doors after it was locked. a crowd smashes the front glass door. several people are seen running in and out with stolen merchandise. the employee who wasn't hurt called 911. >> it is the responsibility of the city of oakland police department to make the environment safer and secure for the community, for the business owner. >> reporter: he says police sometimes take hours to show up. when officers responded, some had bottles thrown at them. the opd says it toed 30 cars from the scene and cited 147 people involved in the side show. another side show happened near the oakland coliseum at the same time. watch as a man is thrown off the side of a car that is doing doughnuts. >> this is not going to stop. >> reporter: community advocate ken houston is r

abc7 news reporter cornell bernard is live at at&t. cornell, this year, lots of excitement about new players. >> reporter: yeah, for sure, eric. is it too early to say go giants? i don't think so. just a gorgeous day here at at&t park for fan fest. you know, after a disappointing season last year, many fans are hoping the new players can help turn things around. >> we're doing it this year. >> that's right. yes, we are. >> reporter: giants fan fest is pure tradition. a rare chance to wander the field, even see your favorite players up close taking selfies, like first baseman brandan belt. 30,000 fans converged on at&t park. many hoping this season will be a winner. >> i know it can't be worse than last year, so, no, i'm excited. they got some new players. >> reporter: giants fans welcomed new third baseman evan longoria from the tampa bay raies. >> pretty pumped to be coming to a place with a fan base like you guys and a tradition of winning. >> reporter: austin jackson and andrew mckupchan also joined the giants this season. a former

abc7 news reporter cornell bernard explains how the community is trying to cope. >> i remember the first day we found out we were all sobbing. >> reporter: students at liberty high school were stunned to learn the sad news this week, 16-year-old junior caitlyn gonzalez passed away after a brief illness. a she liked to make everyone sometime and there was never once where i ever saw her down. >> reporter: her family tells abc7 news caitlyn died from complications from pneumonia. grief counselors have been available all week at liberty high school offering students the chance to talk about their emotions in the wake of her passing. the superintendent said as a result of the precaution it was disinfected. it is the fourth liberty student to die from unrelated causes. in january a student committed suicide. the cause of two other deaths are unknown but not related to the flu. >> the thing i've been impressed with the most is the level of caring and compassion of the entire school community. >> some people have been talking about it helping other people out. it's tough, but we'll get through

. >> cornell bernard has more about the mayor's alert. >> yesterday, i learned information from multiple sources that there is potentially an i.c.e. activity planned in the bay area. >> a stunning warning from libby schaaf that i.c.e. operations were imminent but there were few details when and where. >> it is not my wish to panic people but to insure that they're prepared with information. >> immigration advocate emma paulino says her community is scared. >> we have to be strong. we want to invite the community not to be in panic. we want to be prepared and we want to be all together. >> councilman noel guyo questions the public alert. >> it creates a lot of fear in people. people don't go to work tomorrow. >> the rapid response network is on alert telling undocumented people to know their rights. >> we're telling people just to be careful about what's going on. be sure that those coming after you, if you're in your house, that they have a warrant for your arrest. >> the mayor says her sources those targeted by i.c.e. sweeps were wanted for immigration violations and not crimes. shaf do

charles: back with me, bernard kerik and mike baker.hooting gab outside the school. it gets us back to the central issue of someone being trained at the school to take swift action. this is going to increase the debate on school safety and just how do we -- there was a chance perhaps to prevent a lot of this, joe. >> it sound that way. -- it sounds that way. if they heard the gunshots outside, were they able to lock down the school? there are supposed to be two resource officers there also. so if you are going to have a situation where you have somebody stationed at every entrance and exit, that becomes a cost. but this ways happens if you don't want to do that cost. money plays a big role in the security measures we take. it might be a situation where we have to start having somebody at each entry and exit point. and setting off an alarm and lock down the school. so this shooter cannot get access. charles: stand by, we'll be right back. - welcome! so, this is the all-new chevy traverse. what do ya think? this looks better than 99% of t

cornell bernard attended the mayor's announcement tonight. >> and joins us live in oakland with an update on this developing story. cornell? >> reporter: yeah, it appears some of those i.c.e. raids are happening in the bay area today. mayor libby schaaf says more are yet to come. she says it's her ethical obligation to warn the public. a family in napa shared this video with us, a husband and father being taken no custody by i.c.e. agents sunday morning. the north bay rapid response immigration network confirms the arrest and believes other immigration sweeps will follow. it comes one day after oakland mayor lady schaaf issued a warning that i.c.e. sweeps were immigrant across the bay area. >> yesterday i learned information from multiple sources that there is potentially an i.c.e. activity planned in the bay area. >> reporter: mayor schaaf had few details about the warning. it is n >> it is not my wish to panic people but to be sure they are prepared with information. >> reporter: daniel silva is working at this community event in the fraughtvale district and appreciates the mayor owes w

. >> "pbs newshour weekend" is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. the cheryl and philip milstein family. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. dr. p. roy vagos and diana t. vagelos. the j.p.b. foundation. the anderson family fund. rosalind p. walter, in memory barbara ho zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided aby mutual of amer designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. >> additional support has been oed by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs statio fthank you.s like you. from the tisch wnet studios at wlincoln center in rk, megan thompson. >> thompson: good evening and thank you for joining us. e house intelligence committee could vote tomorrow on declassifying a democratic mem o thnters the so-called nunes memo alleging f.b.i.of abe urveillance power during the 2016 campaign. last night, president trump continued his attacks on the f.b.i. for the use of opposition research in the fisa application to surveil former trump campaign the research was

. >> cornell bernard is live for us at opd with more on this story, cornell? >> reporter: dion and eric, the opd handed out more than 100 citations overnight but business owners who are now dealing with a lot of damage say tickets are just not enough. they want it to stop. screeching tires and burning rubber on sunday. a large crowd gathered to watch this side show play out. the owner of this exxon station too scared to show his face say they vandalized his business. the video as the crowd smashes the front door. several people are seen running in and out with stolen merchandise. an employee not hurt called 911. >> it's the responsibility of the city of oakland police department to make the environment safe and secure for the business owner. >> reporter: he says police sometimes take hours to show up. when officers responded on sunday, some had bottles thrown at them. the opd says it towed 30 cars from the scene and cited 147 people involved. another side show happened about the same time. watch as a man is thrown off the back of a car that's doing donuts. >>

abc7 news reporter cornell bernard explains how the community is trying to cope. >> i remember the first day we found out we were all sobbing. >> reporter: students at liberty high school were stunned to learn the sad news this week, 16-year-old junior caitlyn gonzalez passed away after a brief illness. a she liked to make everyone sometime and there was never once where i ever saw her down. >> reporter: her family tells abc7 news caitlyn died from complications from pneumonia. grief counselors have been available all week at liberty high school offering students the chance to talk about their emotions in the wake of her passing. the superintendent said as a pr disinfected. it is the fourth liberty student to die from unrelated causes. in january a student committed suicide. the cause of two other deaths are unknown but not related to the flu. >> the thing i've been impressed with the most is the level of caring and compassion of the entire school community. >> some people have been talking about it helping other people out. it's tough, but we'll get through it. >> right now as parents w

. >> "pbs newshour weekend" is made posble by: bernard and irene schwartz. the cheryl and philip milstein family. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. dr. p. roy vagelos and diana t. vagelos. the j.p.b. foundation. the anderson family fund. rosalind p. walter barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individuai and group ment products. that's why we're your retirement company. >> additional support has beenov ed by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and bon contributo your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at ncoln center in new york hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening and thank you for joining us. nearly two weeks after the marjory stoneman douglas highin school sho florida republicans are debating significant changes to gun laws to protect studeans and prevent her mass shooting. on friday, florida's governor rick scott proposed a set of measures that includes a" violent threat restraining order" that would allow a court to temporarily stop a

abc 7 news reporter carnell bernard was first on the scene when it first ended. carnell. >> eric, that chase a rude awakening for many neighbors who heard the sirens and saw the pursuit race across market street ending just minutes later in the city's western of the edition. >> we heard a lot of police sirens and took a look to our left and saw a young man running this direction. >> patty bertolli didn't know what to do when she saw police chasing a man on webster street heading right for her. >> saw the car and the police with the guns drawn and not sure what his intentions were and he was holding on to the pocket. >> the suspect and two other males ran away from the gold acura with the shredded tire after a dramatic chase from santa clara county. >> there's always a potential danger whenever we people like this, because we don't know if they are armed, who they are and police say they were not armed and at least one of them is a teenager. the santa clara sheriff's department was seen as being suspicious trying to break apart cars in cupertino and deputies tried

i'd then think it's hugely surprising that bernard jenkins has said that the chancellor is frustratinge. .. we are still quite away down the track and we are still trying to work out what kind of brexit it is going to be. i suppose that is why we are getting all this arguing. we and it's interesting that bernard jenkins is the latest voice saying we should not be so vague, but an unknown source, not be so vague, but an unknown source , a not be so vague, but an unknown source, a senior brexiteer is quoted as saying in the piece that there are far more of us than there are tory remainers in the commons and we are the ones who can pull the temple down. i found that confusing because i thought it was the temple of brexit we are building and if it is going to be pulled down, what will we be left with? maybe they are talking about the temple of theresa may's government? if we are going to use the divine as a metaphor, the reason that they haven't been able to find a way forward is because someone on to find a way forward is because someone on high wants to abandon the whole plan. sticking w

bernard augustine went to high school outside modesto.blume talked with augustine's neighbors who suspectsed that something might be going on. >> i'm no shock. just like you guys i'm no jock. >> neighbors were hardly prepared to learn the second man arrested on suspicion of terror activity was living on their street. >> i don't know anything about this family. i only see people coming in and out. >> they tell us they believe bernard augustine attended the high school. >> he walls wore a backpack in the morning and come back like in school hours. >> they say he lived in this house with other family members who one used to be a nurse. >> they say other teens came over. >> he had a girlfriend when he was going to high school but i don't know who she was. >> they are say he didn't talk much but it doesn't mean he was quiet. a pench ant for must standings runs in the flam. >> i have seen him in a newer tip of mustang and screeching up and down the sfleet in fact in addition to the four satellite dishes you may notice the house has extra parkin

. >> "pbs newshour weekend" is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz.e eryl and philip milstein family. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. dr. p. roy vagelos and diana t. vagelos. the j.p.b. foundation. the anderson fily fund. rosalind p. walter barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of ameride-- gning customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. >> additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and bon contributo your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studio cat lincoter in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening and thank you for joining us. the white house is preparing to release a budgetomorrow follwing friday's passage of a bipartisan spending deal. the bisudgerojected to increase spending by nearly $300 billion over two years. it will so increase the deficit to a projected $1.2 trillion in 2019. white house budget director mick mulvaney sd that republicans compromised with democrats on increasing non-defense dome

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." >> "pbs newshour weekend" is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. the ch yfamily.hilip milstein sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. dr. p. roy vagelos and diana t. vagelos.ou the j.p.b.ation. fthe anderson famil. rosalind p. walter barbara hope zuckerber corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retiremeducts. that's why we're your retirement company. >> additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation forbl broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york,re hariivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening and thank you for joining us. theedacted version o democrat's memo surrounding the ongoing russia investigation has been released. the memo asserts that the f.b.i. otd justice department di" abuse" the foreign intelligence surveillance act process. three eks ago the republicans released a memo alleging that de fbi abused their surveillance powing the 2016 campaign by overly-relying on the so-call

tonight terrorist charges against bernard augustine were unsealed for the first time since his arrest in 2016. he lived in keys, which is a small town about 50 miles east of livermore. nbc bay area ian cull joins us now with augustine's background and his future. ian? >> reporter: 21-year-old augustine allegedly posting his intentions online after dozens of searches for isis propaganda. at one point even looking up direction to isis-controlled territory. it was here on this street in key the fbi says bernard augustine started searching online for how to join isis. his classmates from pittman high school in turlock were surprised to hear he was arrested overseas. >> he is just a quiet guy, smart. i mean, that's all i know about him. >> reporter: the complaints unsealed today shows augustine's expressed desire to join isis in texts and online posts, and he supported their cause. it charges that he searched for jihadist propaganda, showing executions along with the literal search, how to safely join isis. and in february 2016, agents say augustine flew from sfo to tunisia, where he sent

"pbs newshour weekend" i made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. the cheryl and philip milstein family. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. dr. p. roy vagelos and diana t. vagelos. ithe j.p.b. found. onthe andeamily fund. rosalind p. walter berarbara hope zurg. corporate funding is provided ual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement producty that's 're your retirement company. >> additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and bynt butions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening and thank you for joining us. conflict in the skies over syria l this evening following the most serious skirmishes between the two countries since 2011. right now, two israeli pilots are being treated for injuries after syria shot down their f-16 while they were striking what israel says are iranian air bases within syria. but today's violence began after israel shot down an iranian drone

bernard: it is a classic lose-lose situation.for europe, but if we have to face it, we will face it. complicatehis would the circulation of goods and people between two countries. we have a surplus of commercial trade with u.k. we have the largest visitors tourists in france which are coming from the u.k. maintainmportant is to the level playing field. this is what is at stake. this is what we want to push. mark: clearly, the imperative is to attain some sort of transition deal. are you confident that one can be reached maybe by the end of next month, so that talks can move on to the meeting part of discussions, the actual trade deal itself? what could and should a transition deal look like from the e.u. side of the equation? barnier would answer more correctly because he has more information than i have. i am not optimistic. not pessimistic either. , we we hear the information have one truth one day, another one another day. it is hard to really make any provisions of that. mark: thank you for joining us today. bernard spitz, re

we know that bernard jenkin, a back bench posted here, is the latest one to really come out and say,sm for philip hammond, the chancellor, who has been someone who was a remainer and certainly those on the backbenches who support a hard brexit haven't been particularly happy with his approach. they're basically saying, bernard jenkin is saying, as far as he is concerned, philip hammond has not adhered to collective ministerial responsibility. he is echoing some of the comments from jacob rees—mogg earlier in the week, where he suggested that the treasury was fiddling the books with regards to brexit. the treasury made clear that is not the case. added pressure on theresa may ahead of an important week, because she and david davies will be meeting with michelle burger to discuss the next stage in the price negotiations. thank you. scotland yard is looking into two more allegations of sexual assault against the hollywood film producer harvey weinstein. it brings the total number of women who have reported him to british police to nine. the actress, uma thurman, has also alleged he assa

detention center the whole lot of dissension sent to our correspondent ben as smith is there and bernard this is a detention center in the negev desert in look straw it looks hot tell us about conditions first. it's dry it's hot marci and it's in the middle of nowhere the protesters mainly eritreans and sudanese they were out here this morning on a as an essential a spontaneous protest protest that they decided to organize last night and they've gone back to escape the heat and back inside the detention center it's an open tension center so they're free to come and go but as we say it in the middle of nowhere there isn't really anywhere to go from here a more has happened is next to the detention center is a prison of what happened earlier this week is that seven eritreans were sent to prison and this is the government carrying out its threat to go ahead with the arrest of african migrants that the government considers illegal migrants infiltrators they call them to go ahead with arresting them if they refuse this offer of three and a half thousand dollars cash and relocation to a third

that had gone off further down on the border fence that had injured these israeli soldiers jane and bernard to any idea what's going to happen next penniman netanyahu little earlier on saying that we will respond appropriately but how dangerous is the situation right now. well look we know that we've already hearing reports on israeli media today that hamas via egyptian mediators as let it be known to the israelis that they are not looking for an escalation and israel says it's not looking for an escalation and this has been the case for quite some time now certainly for the last few months there's been more tension on the border following donald trump's recognition of jerusalem as the capital of israel they have been protests on the border because of that and the have been some rockets fired from the garza side and the have been israeli strikes from the israeli side on targets within garza but nothing has escalated beyond this sort of low level of contact between the two sides and this certainly by the israelis is the most significant number of strikes they've certainly launched in recent

two separate cases netanyahu denies all the allegations let's get more on this from al-jazeera as bernard smith in west jerusalem bernard could this latest twist in the corruption saga facing netanyahu threaten his position. well adrian so far netanyahu in a circle has been tight to water tight around it if it's true that shlomo filbert has agreed to give evidence against netanyahu then this is the first fissure or crack in the tight circle shlomo field is the head of the communications ministry he was appointed by netanyahu and he's been arrested along with officials from telecom it's the largest telecommunications company in israel and the police suspect that bezerk telecom got regulatory benefits and in return netanyahu got favorable coverage of one on one of israel's most popular news websites that was controlled by the former chairman of beza so if it's true that shlomo filbert is going to say this in evidence against netanyahu then he is in real trouble netanyahu denies all of these corruption allegations against him and so far the police have not officially said if shlomo phill bee

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smith who joins us from ramallah bernard let's talk first about the palestinians one of the having to get out of this visit do you think. well first of all happy that this is the first time an indian prime minister has come to the occupied territories and he's not doing it on the back of a visit to israel nobody was in israel last year instead he's doing modi's doing it as part of the middle east and gulf states he's just flown in from jordan flown over into the occupied west bank from jordanian the jordanian side it's a very very short visit just three hours modi is going to be in town but as i say sigman symbolically significant for the palestinians that he's coming as part of this middle east trip the palestinians are also hoping somehow that the indian prime minister will support them as becoming part of the sort of multilateral forum that the palestinians are trying to create to advance any talks that might be in the future with the israelis this is because the palestinians no longer trust the u.s. government to sort of independent arbiter in discussions with israel since donald

provided money to install generators in hospitals and it could be another week before it happens bernard smith reports from gaza. mohamed el sir he has severe epilepsy this machine delivers a precise dosage of a drug every hour to control the two year old seizures for thirteen days now the electricity that powers it has come from solar panels the hospital like all in gaza has not been give money for generate a fuel and money but i was astonished i live in the power goes off for one minute my son loses his life he should be in the i.c.u. he needs an x. ray well he couldn't do that. much of the rest of this pediatric hospital is in darkness. it's happening because the facts are dominated palestinian authority in the west bank is refusing to release money until hamas hands over the taxes it gathers inside gaza both sides agreed in october that the p.a. would take over governing here but deadlines keep being missed. this is the intensive care unit and twelve days ago the doctors he had to take really the incredibly difficult decision to close the unit to save electricity it's very energy and

smith can tell us more about this could this latest twist bernard in the corruption saga facing netanyahu threaten his position well adrian so far netanyahu is in a circle of advisors and confidants and friends as remained really tight around him if shlomo film is going to give evidence against netanyahu then that is the first fish or the first crack in this tight circle filled or netanyahu going back twenty years or so. was the former head of the communications ministry he's been arrested along with executives from the telecom the largest telecommunications company in israel and the police suspect that bezerk telecom was given regulatory favors regulatory benefits by netanyahu government and in return netanyahu got favorable coverage of one of the most popular news websites in israel which was controlled by a former chairman of basic so it slow mo filbert is prepared to say this in evidence against netanyahu the netanyahu really is in serious trouble of course now denies all the various corruption allegations against an eighteen hours this affecting his support among the public. well i m

side of the spectrum so the policy all right i was having some small problems there with bernard smith in ramallah let's move on shall we the leader of north korea kim jong un has extended a rare invitation to the south korean president moon julian to visit pyongyang happened at a historic high level meeting between the two sides of the presidential palace in seoul the north korean delegation which includes kim sr as in south korea for the winter olympics the invitation marks a cooling in tensions on the korean peninsula. chairman kim jong un's on voip kim yo junk delivered a letter expressing a willingness to improve relations she also delivered a message from kim jong un that he is willing to meet president moon james in the near future and that he hopes president moon visits the north at a convenient time going to him has more now from congo if this meeting transpires it would be historic this would be the first time that north korean leader kim jong il met with the south korean president since taking office in twenty eleven there's been a lot of speculation in the south korean medi

and world championship boxer bernard hopkins had words for children today. >>> and officials were on company for a hearing on global threats that face our nation. they are unanimous that russia continues to pose a threat to our democracy. here is the report from washington. >> assessment was blunt and clear. that russia continues to meddle in u.s. politics. we expect rush to continuingo using pop grand and false flags, there should be no doubt that russia per served their past efforts as successful. >> and targeting the midterms as a prime target. they testified on capitol hill warning lawmakers about threats to the u.s. >> no change in my view of the 2017 assessment. >> this is not going to change or stop. >> the trump administration officials acknowledged they had not been directed by the president specifically to blunt russia's influence and did not challenge the views that russian interference is making it harder to stop them. >> people say the whole thing is a witch hunt is a hoax because the president told me. we cannot approach the threat a serious one when the leader of the g

joining me, bernard kerik, former new york police commissioner. the city of new york is a place where people fought for -- thought for decade that the crime situation would get worse every year until rudy giuliani came to town and you worked together to crack down on crime like it had never been cracked down on before. we went from 2,200 murder a year. now it's less than 400. >> it's just over 350. david: can you make any analogy between what you guys did in new york and what need to be common the schools? >> the big focus is intelligence. you talk about social media, phones, things that keep people separated almost, but also there is an enormous amount of intelligence there. as this thing goes on today we learned all this stuff this guy was talking about online, weapons, knife, bombs, the syrian resistance. i have two dmairts high school, a senior and sophomore. if they were sitting around my kitchen look at an instagram post by a maniac like this, i m going to call the authorities, i'll call the school, i will be concerned. we live in a society

cornell bernard originally hired to dleenup the site may have falsified the data. >> there are questions that need to be answered. >> neighbors who recently moved to the san francisco shipyards a condo development in the bay view are confused and upset. sky seven shows what could be the last piece of land in san francisco slated for redevelopment. 450 acres of the hunter point navy shipyard was a nuclear warfare research lab. the cleanup has been going on more than a decade. but recently the navy acknowledged that soil tests by a federal contractor hired to clean it up was falsified. >> i'm not a conspiracy theoryist at all. this is an ugly toxic cover-up. >> bradley angel with non-profit green tags fats tetra tech was paid 350 million to clean up the shipyards but outside consultants found the data was wrong. we reached out for comment from the contractor. they referred us to the navy. >> they looked at it and determine that there was some falsification. any thought they had it resolved. >> kathryn higley speaks for the develop five point and the navy why it happened isn't clear. the pa

joining me, bernard kerik, former new york police commissioner. the city of new york is a place where people fought for -- thought for decade that the crime situation would get worse every year until rudy giuliani came to town and you worked together to crack down on crime like it had never been cracked down on before. we went from 2,200 murder a year. now it's less than 400. >> it's just over 350. david: can you make any analogy between what you guys did in new york and what need to be common the schools? >> the big focus is intelligence. you talk about social media, phones, things that keep people separated almost, but also there is an enormous amount of intelligence there. as this thing goes on today we learned all this stuff this guy was talking about online, weapons, knife, bombs, the syrian resistance. i have two dmairts high school, a senior and sophomore. if they were sitting around my kitchen look at an instagram post by a maniac like this, i m going to call the authorities, i'll call the school, i will be concerned. we live in a society

tried to break into my hummer. >> reporter: in bernard's case, the thief picked the wrong target. he is a chp officer and helped the police arrest him. when it comes to pursuing suspects on your own, don't do it. >> leave it to the pros. i've seen fatalities out of vehicle pursuits before and it's not worth it. best to just let them take the car. the car can be replaced. >> reporter: santa rosa police have not offered an update on the driver's condition and they have not been able to interview him or get his name before they took him to the hospital. christien kafton, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> about half a mile from bell shaw elementary. a boy had injuries to his body and head and was alert and talking. because of the traffic, the boy was taken to the hospital by helicopter. he's not considered to be in critical condition. the driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with investigators. >>> in byron, an investigation into an assault that sent a woman to the hospital. police responded to a call on kellogg creek road shortly before 9:00 last night. a 38-year-old woman was suffering from

bernard is a chp officer and held the suspect at gunpoint and helped police arrested in january. when it comes to pursuing suspects, don't do it. >>> leavitt to the pros, i have seen fatalities. it's not worth it. let them take the car, the car can be replaced. police have not offered an update on the drivers condition and the last check, they have not been able to interview him or get a name. >>> he is officially in, former presidential candidate mitt romney getting back into politics with the eye on the u.s. senate.>>> local chapter - - a new learning program that teaches skills have gone belly up. the question is can it be resurrected?>>> >>> mitt romney is officially announced he is returning to politics. the 20 12 nominee ready without a twit today he will be running in utah. he is hoping to fill orrin hatch's seat. he is retiring. romney has been an outspoken critic of president trump. >>> utah has a lot to teach the politicians in washington. utah has balanced its budgets, washington is buried in debt. utah welcomes legal and - - illegal immigrants from around the world.>>

but mostly a mystery(brianna) 'i mean i just knew bernard, i just studied with him but i donút know.' did not give us her last name... she says she knows augustine from pitman high school in turlock. another woman — who asked us to protect her identity — says she always thought of him as quiet. (no cg)'they were just a really quiet family i didnút really suspect anything about them. he was nice. he didnút seem dangerous to me at all.' neighbors are baffled...but at least two people told fox40 police have been at hiis familyús house in recent months (no cg)"just a couple months ago but i didnút see anything. i just saw the cop cars outside. i really didnút you know. it was none of my business so i didnút really peek out to see what was going on." ((steve)) that was kay recede reporting.if convicted, augustine faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. (steve) now to our four zone forecast. you're looking live at the golden gate bridge.(pam) kron-4's chief meteorologist lawrence karnow joins us with a look ahead lawrence karnow: it was a beautiful day if not a little co

cornell bernard, abc 67 news. >> find out how warm it will get with the abc news ap.push alerts to get custom mobile weather updates. time is 9:10. lisa argen tracking live doppler 7. you've been noticing high clouds. >> and a wind shift. westerly winds at the coast. it's still in the 60s there. usually we get the cooler on shore push. but as it's in the 50s at sfo, it's in the 60s at half moon bay. 60 downtown right now. 59 in oakland with 60 in hayward. still under this resilient ridge that is bringing us the above average temperatures. i'll let you know if there's changes ahead and look at an interesting accuweather seven-day forecast coming up. >> thanks. >>> pedaling for a cause. meet the man making his way through the bay area and find out what has him biking thousands of miles. >>> also the serious accusations uma thurman is now making ♪ ♪ with the chase mobile app, michaela deprince could pay practically anyone, at any bank, all while performing a grand jetÉ between two grand pianos. she could... in a commercial. in real life she uses it to pay her sister, fro

in san francisco, corn el bernard, abc 7 news. >> meantime, oakland police say a suspect was arrested after a chase that ended in antioch late this afternoon. chp took over the pursuit at one point before the suspect was finally apprehended near deer meadow way and black diamond middle school. that suspect newt an ambulance you see here. police tell us he was wanted in connection with several crimes. trs. >> oakland police are investigating a possible murder suicide. abc 7 news was in the rock ridge neighborhood not far from keith avenue and mcmillan street. this is where officers responded and got there at about 10:15 this morning. they found a man in her 50s and a man in his 70s, both dead from gunshot wounds. the dmv office will remain closed throughout the week. thieves stole copper tubing from the roof causing water leaking. there was water damage and it's been closed ever since. the dmc is expected to open after the president's day holiday. >> b.a.r.t. is trying something new to make your ride more pleasant. chronicle reports the agency will have attendance at platform and stree

in san francisco, cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> now there is one downside of the warmth. the melting snow in tahoe. a live look from your lake tahoe camera at heavenly mountain resort. be sure to download the abc7 app to see the forecast where you live. >>> police shot and killed a dog after it shot the officer. police gathered evidence today. the east bay times reports two dogs escaped a yard on the block and tried to attack neighbors. they chagsed a woman who--with a possible bite and broken hand while an officer interviewed her the dogs returned. one described a 50 pound german shepherd went after the officer who shot and killed it. police are still searching for the second dog. >> pleasant hill called off the search for a man dressed in military gear armed with an assault-style rifle. they say the 33-year-old suspect is now in custody. anywhere the century movie theater downtown. they arrived, saw him wearing camouflage pants with a bulletproof vest and a weapon. he then tack off running. officers locked down the area, searching for him until 4:00 in the morning. nobo