caitlin jenner is running if -- forgovernor of california.a mass exodus in california. republicans have had it. they've leaving. they're heading off to texas, arizona, so a big with chunk of that voting base is going home. the other side is i know a lot of people want to do the comparison to, let's say, president trump, because he was a reality tv star, but he kind of had the image of million their, man who gets things done, monster, take no prisoner and you're fired where the kardashians and the jenners kind of have like the circus thing and all kinds of crazy stuff going on, so i'm not sure how far conservatives and republicans are going to jump onboard with that. like i said, this is america, you're welcome to try. good luck. and, of course, gavin's approval rating has gone up recently, if you can believe that. on a scale of 1-10, who wants to take it, who's going to give him an 8 or above? who wants it? >> i'll take it. >> anyone? >> i think caitlin jenner really has -- i mean, listen, you watch how the landscape is and you look at the ch

. >>> caitlin jenner has jumped into the race to replace governor gavin newsom in a potential recall election. political experts that we spoke to said she faces an important first test. devin fehely has more. >> reporter: how will voters view caitlin jenner as a serious candidate and contender, or as an unserious celebrity distraction? many politicians and analysts say the answer is not entirely clear. she announced she is jumping into the race for governor described herself as a proven winner in the only outsider who can put in and to governor newsom's disastrous time as governor. >> it is important for her to come out with solutions to the problems that plague california. >> reporter: johnny canvas says celebrity status is not as qualifying and says she will need to come up with comprehensive policies if she wants to be taken seriously. >> i think a lot of people are dissatisfied with the leadership of our governor and a lot of them think that they can help our state of california and you know, so be it, let's see who is the best policy into has the best come you know, leadership a

. >>> star power entering the recall race, why caitlin jenner says she is qualified to unseat the governor. >>> the end of the oil era for >>> a big announcement on the future of california's oil industry. one with enormous political and financial consequences. governor newsom said he wants to ban new fracking permits by 2024 and he wants an end to all oil extraction in the states by 2045. environmentalists opposed fracking says it harms people in the environments. a bill to ban it died last week in sacramento. the governor says he will use his executive authority to push forward. a few more effects unless dates oil industry while it accounts for about 17% of oil production california overall ranks seventh in the nation in terms of oil output. it is a billion-dollar industry supports more than 360,000 jobs. this is all according to the western states petroleum association. stomach a stretch of the iconic highway one is back open nearly 2 months ahead of schedule. a massive mudslide washed away a long section of the road back in january. it left a huge gap in the highway south of big sur ne

they weigh in on caitlin jenner's chances for governor. team coverage as they welcome fans back into chase center for the first time in over a year. >>> still ahead here at 5:00, a >>> richmond hill top mall is officially dead. in its heyday it was a bustling shopping center home to a macy's, movie theater and even an ice skating rink. but as wilson walker shows us there is a new future for the 78 acre property right off i-80. >> we used to come up here when we were kids at the mall over here, hilltop. go to the movie theaters, runaround, find the girlfriends, that was the spot. does like any other mall. >> reporter: he has fond memories of hilltop small. he now lives right across the street and he is not ready to see it go. >> and think about chaining myself to the mall and thinking no, we want to keep the mall as it was. >> it's going to be bittersweet. i grew up going to the mall i inc. this area deserves something much more vibrant. the mall has been dead for over a decade now. >> reporter: he is president of his neighborhood associati

political experts we talked to say that she faces an important first test. >> reporter: caitlin jennered she is jumping into the race for governor, describing herself as a, quote, proven winner, the only one who can put an and to -- >> it is important for her to come out with solutions. >> reporter: johnny campus says jenner's celebrity status is not disqualifying but says she will need to come up with competence of policies if she wants to be taken seriously. >> a lot of people are dissatisfied with the leadership of our governor and a lot of them think they can help our state of california. so be it. let's see who has the best policy, the best leadership ability. >> reporter: she has never held elected office before. her campaign website has no policy positions but does feature a store where you can buy merchandise. many voters we spoke with were just plain skeptical. >> i am voting for gavin newsom. i am voting against the recall. >> he has not been perfect on his hair looks like a basketball coach from the 1990s but he is trying to do the right thing and i am not willing to take th

yeah, there's a lot of reaction to caitlin jenner throwing her hat in the ring.ready getting some backlash. a campaign spokesman for governor gavin newsom said, quote, we always knew the republican recall would be a ludicrous circus full of trump supporters. this kind of rhetoric isn't going to help newsom stay in office. >> the political silly season every day. i mean, this man's got more air time than, you know, an inflatable mattress. tried to tie everybody to donald trump. i guess that's just their talking point. that's their entire talking point, that's the best they can do. i don't think it's very effective. >> reporter: former san diego mayor kevin faulkner, another gop contend for governor, didn't outright mention jenner or her announcement, but he did say this yesterday -- >> i think we're having a lot of candidates that will enter this race. i think that's a reflection on the dissatisfaction of the job that governor newsom is doing. i think i'm uniquelyied in terms -- positioned in terms of somebody who's won elections and knows how to get results. >> r

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there's a lot of reaction to caitlin jenner's announcement.ate legislator kevin kylie about this. he believes it could help get newsom recalled. >> the first question on the ballot is do you want to remove gavin newsom from office, yes or no. and if we don't get 50% over that question, the list of candidate cans doesn't matter. so having a prominent voice like caitlin jenners' in the field can only be helpful in terms of making that case. >> reporter: mayor kevin faulkner didn't outright mention jenner or her announcement, but he did say this yesterday. >> i think we're going to have a lot of candidates that will enter this race. i think that's a reflection on the dissatisfaction of the job that governor newsom is doing. i think i'm uniquely positioned in terms of somebody who's won elections and knows how to get results. i'm looking forward to the campaign. >> reporter: jenna ellis, who was a senior legal adviser and attorney for former president trump tweeted, quote: if the gop says caitlin jenner represents the republican party, i'm done wi

reality tv star caitlin jenner announced her campaign. >> you cannot count out someone with -- with ash name recognition and as much wealth as caitl caitl ca jenner. >> jenner hasn't made it clear if she still supports the former president. the newsom camp said we knew the recall would be full of trump supporters which enforces how much people appreciate the governor's leadership. you can learn more about the last california recall. how that all worked on the website. we have total recall. it's streaming now on the abc connected app where you stream abc7 news or on the website as well. >>> the governor has sworn in rob banta as the new attorney general. >> congratulations. >> he will be up he will be election along with others next year. the governor nominated him last month to succeed basara who is the health and human services secretary. >>> and there are new details on the potential cost of building a ballpark at the port of oakland. a's president sent an open letter to oakland city council saying the price tag is $12 billion. the team plans to privately fund $1 billion toward const

caitlin jenner tweeting i'm into run for california governor.rning abc news reporter -- is in los angeles with the interesting dynamic this adds to the race. >> she shocked the world when she came out as transgender in 2015. now witha a new stunning announcement, she said she is running for california governor, trying to unseat the governor in a potential recall election. >> every time i turn around i'm putting myself in these high pressure situations. >> the activist tweeting friday i'm in. california is worth fighting for, hash tag recall newsom. one of the most prominent bids for office by an openly transgender american, happening during a record breaking year for anti trans legislation. >> i think it could help the trans community if she uses the spotlight to foster acceptance. >> 33 states introducing more than 100 bill was limitations on transgender youth rights including bathroom and youth sports bans this year alone. jenner stirring up controversy by running as a republican. initially supporting trump when he ran for president she stoppe

caitlin jenner officially launched her bid today to replace governor gavin newsom and a potential recalllection. it is a proven winner, and the only outsider who could put an end to the disastrous time as governor. she has not outlined any policies yet but here is what voters are saying. >> she deserves a fair shot. i don't know she necessarily has the experience in that field, but i mean, if she is running for it and imagining that she has done her is hurt and that she has a plan. >> i voted for gavin newsom. voted against the recall. i mean, he hasn't been perfect and his hair looks like a basketball coach from the 1990s but he is trying to do the right thing and i'm not willing to take the risk of someone else becoming governor. >> state of california, stretch of the iconic highway 1 is back open tonight, nearly 2 months ahead of schedule. a massive mudslides completely washed away along section of the road. that happens back in january and left a huge gap south of big sur near rat creek. the crews had to fill in the canyon below and then rebuild the roadway above. guard rails through

reality tv star caitlin jenner, former san diego mayor kevin faulkner and are presented of doug oc. so far, no democratic challengers have jumped in. this is a story we will be following closely for the rest of the year. >>> now at six:00, california about to lose some of it clout in congress after the census revealed a records slowed growth in the golden state. as a result, it is one of seven states losing a house seat along with the associated electoral vote and federal funding. meanwhile, texas is growing so fast that it is gaining two and florida and two other states are also adding a seat. texas will still tell california by 14 seats after redistricting is done by the 2022 midterms. california's house delegation will shrink from 53 members to 52. >>> california will begin the complicated and often contentious redistricting process sometime this fall. >>> in just the past hour we learned santa clara county is opening vaccines up to anyone with no appointments necessary. the droppings will be available starting tomorrow, through the end of the week. anyone who does a walk in will

newsom in 2018, former san diego mayor kevin faulkner and olympian own former reality tv scar caitlin jenner. >>> president biden will update guidance for masking outdoors as the risk of transmission is so low that masks are no longer needed. as consensus grows on that notion, dr. anthony fauci says we can expect new guidance from the cdc soon. some people in san francisco say it's time. >> soon, very soon, clarifying the situation vees is aspree masks in vaccinated versus unvaccinated. >> i agree outdoors i don't worry about it. >> if they're vaccinated and outside, i would feel fine. >> some worry unvaccinated people drop the mask, while that announcement about the changing the outdoor mask requirements is expected soon, experts say that the white house wants to be sure to get the timing right. this is because if it's lifted, turning back would be very difficult. >>> now to our climate in crisis coverage. mandatory water conservation is on the table in the east bay. east bay mud could ask its 1.4 million customers to cut back water use by 10%. the board of directors will decide during its

and tonight caitlin jenner is considering a run for governor of california. the former reality tv star and olympian is apparently talking to political consultants about running as a republican. she had been a trump supporter up until a few years ago. >>> former san diego mayor, kevin has announced his run for governor. both are republicans. and we will find out at the end of this month if they are still enough signatures to trigger a recall. >> thanks liz, up late, vision for downtown san jose it is much clearer tonight, the plans just released that are drumming up some excitement. >>> if anybody could really make a dent in the problem it is them. >> they decided that they would deploy a taser. >> how crisis negotiators were able to de-escalate a scary situation for travelers inside a busy bay area airport terminal. >>> what is going on with the oakland a's, why they still have high hopes even though they still haven't won. >> it seems like everything could majestic mountains... scenicic coastal h highways.. fertile e farmlands.s... there'e's lots t to love a

i'm in, says caitlin jenner. of and secondly, congratulations, tammy. you're a star. eastern on the fox news channel. >> yes, sir. thank you very much. so all next week at 7 p.m. i get that hour. it'll probably be -- i don't know, maybe the last time the network allows me to take over the network for an hour. but i'm really looking forward to it. i've been with the network for 16 years. you, sir, have been so kind to me during this entire process, and i, and you've taught me a lot, and i really, really appreciate that. it's very, very exciting. and, you know, probably talking about california. and i want everybody to run. i want -- that's what we did when we recalled gray davis. you know, 64 people ran for governor. and it was a fabulous experience. participation in the process and, hopefully, the california people will choose a better person to get that state back on her feet. stuart: you've done us proud, tammy. congratulations. see you again soon, i hope. sure thing. >> thank you, sir. stuart: bitcoin, $49,000 a coin. okay, got that. jonathan hoenig, it's friday mo

today was international trans day of visibility former olympic champion and transgender activists caitlin jenner is reportedly considering a run for governor of california but the attention is not always desired and it's not always positive consider what has happened this week in the u.s. state of arkansas all despite a veto by the governor of the state legislature passed into law the save adolescents from experimentation act with it arkansas becomes the 1st u.s. state to ban doctors from providing gender affirming treatments for transfer people under the age of 18 he w.'s in his poll traveled to arkansas all she has this report. veggie beach your rights under attack arkin sorest the 1st state in the us to ban young trans people from getting trans health care. we are about to meet someone directly affects. drew and his mom are just on their way back home from school they live on the outskirts of little rock the capital of arkansas. up in andrews room an image of the rocky horror picture show it was like one of the 1st representations are we ever really got to see what you would like. over christ

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republicans have already announced plans to challenge newsom including john cox, reality tv star, caitlin jenner, former san diego mayor kevin faulkner and are presented of doug josc governor newsom respondent this evening by saying like i said at the start, i am not going to take this fight lying down. there is too much at stake and i intend to win. republican john cox also releasing a statement saying the recall of gavin newsom is happening and we are going to shake up sacramento and take california in a new direction. kevin faulkner says "i'm ready to leave this movement. together we will turn the page on gavin newsom's failures and begin a california come back." election officials happened to the end of the month to finish verifying the signatures, then an election will happen around november. >>> if voters do decide to kick the governor out midterm it would only be the second time in california history. back in 2003 voters recalls democratic governor gray davis and replaced him with republican arnold schwarzenegger. >>> shark fans a circling in san jose because the team is about to welcome

. >>> and reaction to caitlin jenner's announcement she >>> we have celebrated our doctors, nurses, frontne more reason to say thank you. tonight, at beth israel deaconess hospital-plymouth in massachusetts, they are battling the virus and the isolation that comes with it. now the fully vaccinated workers there, the doctors, nurses, and health care workers, are volunteering their time coming back in outside their shifts to sit with covid patients whose family members are unable to visit because of restrictions. >> hi, david. >> reporter: volunteer ashley grecco, an exercise physiologist, putting on protective gear. >> they have someone to talk to them, and so they feel like they're not alone. i've really seen some great improvements in the patients. >> reporter: ashley with covid patient jane lane, battling covid for weeks. and surgical technician lindsay silva, too. her patient, retired firefighter jeffery chandler. >> hi, david. >> reporter: dr. ben moor came up with the idea. >> we sit with the patients, chat with them, just kind of while away the hours with them. because it's a very,

today was international trans day of visibility former olympic champion and transgender activists caitlin jenner is reportedly considering a run for governor of california but the attention is not always desired and it's not always positive consider what has happened this week in the u.s. state of arkansas all despite a veto by the governor of the state legislature passed into law all the save adolescents from experimentation act with it arkansas becomes the 1st u.s. state to ban doctors from providing gender affirming treatments for trans people under the age of 18 he w.'s in his poll traveled to arkansas all she has this report. edgey beach your rights under attack arkan source the 1st state in the us to ban young trans people from getting trans health care. we are about to meet someone directly affected. and his mom are just on their way back home from school they live on the outskirts of little rock the capital of arkansas. back in andrews room and then midge of the rocky horror picture show it was like one of the 1st representations of where media were like got to see i was doing my house o

today was international trans day of visibility former olympic champion and transgender activist caitlin jenner is reportedly considering a run for governor of california but the attention is not always desired and it's not always positive consider what has happened this week in the u.s. state of arkansas lt despite a veto by the governor of the state legislature passed into law the save adolescents from experimentation act with it arkansas becomes the 1st u.s. state to ban doctors from providing gender affirming treatments for transfer people under the age of 18 the w.'s in his poll traveled to arkansas lxii has this report . edgy teach your rights under attack arkansas is the 1st state in the u.s. to ban young trans people from getting trans health care. we are about to meet someone directly affects. drew and his mom are just on their way back home from school they live on the outskirts of little rock the capital of arkansas where. that in andrews room and then midge of the rocky horror picture show it was like one of the 1st for the issues that we were like got to see alice do it like it's o

rather tv star caitlin jenner calls her a disruptor and hopes for a campaign boosted by celebrity. >> you can't count out someone with as much name recognition. >> jenner hasn't said if she still supports the former president. the governor's camp said we knew the recall would be full of trump supporters which shows how much california appreciates the governor's leadership. should be an interesting year and you can learn more about the last california recall, the only other time it happened in the state on abc7 originals total recall. it's our documentary that is streaming right now on the abc7 connected app where you stream abc7 news and on the website. >>> the governor is sworn in a new attorney general. >> congratulations >> he is he will be up for election along other statewide officials next year. the governor nominated him last month to succeed basara who is the president's health and human services secretary. >>> there are new details on the potential cost of building a ballpark at the port of oakland. a's president sent an open letter to oakland city council saying the price ta

wouldn't discount any candidate who jumps into the race to replace governor newsome including caitlin jennerchance. i think the people decided what is going on help as many people as possible are jumping in the race and going for a. >> he knows a little bit about a recall when he ran and won during the 2003 recall of former governor ray davis. he was one of 135 candidates and he predicts we can see that now. >> i predict that there will be another 100 candidates. >> wow! >> the california secretary of state announced that more than 1.6 million californians sign the position to recall gavin newsom. 11% of the signature is about 181,000 come from the nine counties that make up the bay area. that is a big difference from 16% of all signatures more than 260,000 come from los angeles county alone. even though l.a. county has the most raw numbers of signatures of any county in the state it is amador county that has the largest percentage of voters. more than 19% of voters sign the petition there. by comparison across the bay area 4% of registered voters sign. still every california voter will be a

caitlin jenner making it official and is running for governor of california.and return the golden state to prosperity. jenner is calling herself a disrupter, an outsider, newsom is facing an all but certain recall election later this year. greg, what do you say? >> greg: you want real change? this is it. i i have been pushing caitlin forever. i think i wanted trump to pick her as his v.p. there are so many talents that indicate lynn jenner has-caitlye has a tremendous sense of humor. she doesn't take herself seriously. she san athlete. athletes have no patience for victim molg and she watches this show. she watches my show. i have been d.m.ing her. she has promised to committee show. i have been d.m.ing her all this morning and she hasn't gotten back to me. she has to do my show. and i will even, you know, i'm excited. i am -- this is the best news. the best news. >> dagen: was that sucking up sufficient? >> greg: i can suck up some more, trust me. there is 20 minutes left. can i suck up a hell of a lot. >> dagen: jesse, you are a suck-up, caitlyn jenner? >> j

coventry direct, redefining insurance. ♪ david: here's some breaking news, caitlin jenner reportedlylican challenging gavin newsom who's facing a likely recall election. axios reporting to olympic gold medalist and reality tv star is now talking with political consultants about all of this. william la jeunesse live in l.a. with the latest. >> reporter: california's never had a governor who identifies as female, but, you know, being a celebrity can't be minimized especially in a recall election where fame and name id can outweigh policy and party, and jenner, of course, has a very unique story that transcends politics. >> hello, my fellow republicans. yea. [cheers and applause] it was easy to come out as trans, it was harder to come out as republican. [laughter] >> i've been willing to make the changes -- >> reporter: a recall election, you know, is like an election in freefall really, david. rules go out the door. in 2003 we had 135 candidates on the ballot from arnold schwarzenegger to actor gary coleman, arianna huffington the, almost anyone with a handful of signatures and a few t

>> jonathan: my headline is caitlin jenner announces run for california governor.nder has been seriously considering running as a republican against gavin newsom in california. she is talking to republican consultants. >> bret: well, that's a scoop. ben? >> ben: "60 minutes" hires dan rather as head of fact-checking. their terrible embarrassing "60 minutes" report backed today by cbs on the florida situation. it's an embarrassment and in keeping with his past failures as a journalist. and i want to thank the fine people of publix. they didn't offer the a vaccine to my grandmother or to my aunt. they got their at walmart in wynn dixie only obecause some people were in line at publix. >> bret: all right. long headline. all right. panel, thank you very much. thanks for inviting us into your home tonight. that's it for this "special report" fair balance wanted and you afraid "fox news primetime" hosted by mark steyn this week starts right now, hey, mark. >> >> mark: hey, bret. i have quote to work in some of my family members to tomorrow's headlines feature. you need t

no thank you, caitlin jenner now, i also scoured the social media accounts of the kardashian clan, including the matriarch, kris jenner. and so far they've been silent on caitlyn's announcement. a walk ailing jenner is running as a republican candidates. she says she's only fiscally conservative. she says her social views are liberal. just inc. thank you so much. the mask. let's talk now about our forecast as we take a live look outside here across the bay bridge. some blue skies. >> in land been a little bit cloudier at the coast. but we are also tracking this storm system coming in for the weekend and what it's going to due to the sierra kron 4 meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez. here now with details. >> yeah. that winter storm going to bring rain to the bay area and much-needed snow to the sierra snowpack. so let's take a live look outside tracking blue skies out there today. for those of you on. i 80 at donner summit heading towards the sierra make sure if you are going out this weekend to take advantage of the fresh powder do so today and for the first part of your saturday because we're

newsom in 2018, former san diego mayor kevin faulkner and olympian own former reality tv scar caitlin jenner new covid cases in california still seeing the lowest numbers anywhere in the region. the state is averaging 33 infections per 100,000. according to the "l.a. times" over the last week california is averaging 1,900 new cases per day, a 34% drop from two weeks ago. >>> the white house plans to update guidance later today on wearing masks outdoors, that's what sources tell nbc news. a growing number of experts argue the risk of spreading outdoors extremely low for people who are fully vaccinated. we can expect new guidance from the cdc, many in san francisco agree it's time. >> soon, very soon, clarifying the situation visa spree vis-a-vis masks and unvaccinated. >> if they're vaccinated outside i would feel fine. >> some worry unvaccinated people will drop the masks and many experts say the timing of such an announcement is really critical, because once it's lifted, turning back would be difficult. >>> we take you to a more in-depth on the mask mandates around the country. look at the

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newsom in 2018, former san diego mayor kevin faulkner and olympian own former reality tv star caitlin jenner>>> to new covid cases in california, still seeing the lowest numbers anywhere in the nation. the cdc says the state is averaging about 33 new infections per 100,000 people. according to the l.a. times over the last week, california averaging about 1,900 new cases per day, a 34% drop from just two weeks ago. good news there. >>> the white house plans to update guidance later today on wearing masks outdoors. that's what sources are telling nbc news. a growing number of experts argue the risk of spread of covid-19 outdoors is extremely low for people who are fully vaccinated. dr. anthony fauci among those saying we can expect new guidance from the cdc, many in san francisco agree it is time. >> soon, very soon, clarifying the situation vi-a-vis masks in vaccinated versus unvaccinated people. >> i agree outdoors i don't worry about it. >> if they're vaccinated and outside, i would feel fine. >> some worry unvaccinated people will also drop the mask, and the timing of the announcement is c

olympic gold medalist and transgender activist caitlin jenner has announced that she is joining the race as a republican to unseat california's democratic governor gavin newsome he faces a likely recall election this year a growing number of republicans oppose new sims business disrupting response to the pandemic. a u.s. health panel has recommended resuming vaccinations with the johnson and johnson kovac 19 single dose shot its use was suspended across the country last week after reports of a rare but potentially fatal blood clotting disorder but experts agree the vaccines benefits outweigh that serious but small risk. india has reported the world's highest daily count of new coronavirus cases for the 2nd straight day more than 330000 now more and more countries are closing their borders to travelers from india experts saying new virus variants and recent super spreader gatherings have contributed to this latest search. mourning their loved ones who died at this hospital not from covert 19 but from a fire that broke out while patients were sleeping the blaze was fueled by the oxygen so

caitlin jenner has launched her bid to run for governor of california.ed the initial paperwork amid a likely recall election of democratic governor gavin newsom. let's go to scott cohn, who's standing by for us in san francisco with the question, what are folks saying about her candidacy? >> reporter: well, alex, we know who's not saying anything so far. caitlyn jenner's daughters, kylie and kendall have not had any comment. neither has ex-wife kris jenner or any of the kardashians. but there are other indications that the idea of a governor caitlyn jenner is not taking off. she is presenting herself as a compassionate disrupter and one of the things she thinks she can disrupt is some of the traditional political calculus here in california, running as a socially liberal, fiscal conservative. well, that, at least in the early going, appears to have landed with a bit of a thud. equality california is the state's largest lgbtq advocacy group. they tweeted right away yesterday, make no mistake, we can't wait to elect a trans governor of california, but cait

this part of the whole recall campaign that they call a circus of trump supporters, although caitlin jenner018 over his transgender trap ban. the governor tried to turn the focus to his own record. >> 41% -- 41% of america's jobs came out of the state of california in february. we're running close to record surpluses in the highest reserve in our state's history. 94 ipos year to date in the state of california and bloomberg just came out, the number one state in america in innovation and we're with capital and small business starts and this state will come roaring back and so to answer your question, that's what i'm focused on. >> others have a different view of the governor's record, of course, including when it comes to the pandemic although the state's case rate is now the lowest in the nation, the governor says. he's drawn scrutiny from both sides. this could be very important in the recall campaign. here's what's coming up. on thursday it's the deadline for the counties to certify the signatures and we should know very soon possibly even ahead of that whether the recall campaign has ga

caitlin jenner is apparently running for governor of california actually reporting this morning that's filed her initial paperwork to make it official. the former olympic athlete reality stars expected to make the announcement later today. she's a longtime republican hoping to replace governor newsom in this upcoming recall election. actual is also reporting that jenner has already formed a team of prominent republicans who will work on her campaign. we heard from her just this past sunday talking about how she's thinking about the possibility of running and it looks like today may be the day it becomes a fish. wow. >> wow. wow. that is a. >> big developments that it will that is really happening you hear a lot about people getting involved people considering specially stars. the thinking about other nothing about it. but this is this is huge and we'll see what happens. 6.49 right now. and right now california's drought is huge to it's a bad situation in the bay area. water districts are. >> thinking we're going to have to be facing restrictions. kron four's. taylor's sacking takes a

i'm curious about the conservative republican vote because caitlin kennard jenner is transgender andhere are republican lawmakers across the country right now that are trying to take away transgender rights and in california, that's not happening because the democrats control the state capitol, but with california conservative republican voters vote for a transgender candidate. even if that candidate is a republican. >> yeah. that's an excellent point that does need to be said that her filing is of course, the civil rights milestone but she doesn't have an identifiable political platform or a political basis far as i can see and even her lgbt identity is not a slam in california because she was so closely tied to donald trump and seem surprised that he was transgender and then has now has been meeting again with his advisers. so i think she's got problems on both the left and the right here. >> donna, you mention says it has been suggested that he's just not going to be able to resist waiting into this. somehow if that does happen, would it help or hurt newsome. >> it helps newsome a

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caitlin general caitlyn jenner, is rick grenell? my putting you on the spot or anything. >> you're always putting me on the spot and that'sng okay. we have till september to decide. i promised you and whenever i decide i'll come here first. >> sean: even one of obama's top scientist said no, after reading and researching his 2014, we don't have, the science isn't complete. it isn't decided. as it relates to all of this. the paris climate accords, okay, we are playing the bulk of money and china and india, far bigger polluters than we are and they get to be classified as developing nations? tammy, how is that fair? >> it's not. this kind of plan is the same as the other democratic plan including joe biden's trillion dollar stimulus package. it's a redistribution of wealth. this global climate change dynamic of the paris accord is an international redistribution of american wealth to those nations. there is no expectation of china whatsoever and if you are going to get serious about climate change, we all love thee, environment, china

reality tv star and former olympian caitlyn jenner is running for governor of california, she launched a campaign website this morning called caitlin california. jenner is a transgender activist and a longtime republican general will be trying to replace governor newsome in a recall election that is likely to happen in october. you're watching ktvu fox two news at six authority today, fremont police released a new video of a deadly police shooting by officers earlier this month. the police chief there tells us those officers were looking for a man who had several felony warrants out for his arrest. the chief says detectives from their gun violence reduction team we're trying to find stephen, mostly at the hyatt place hotel on april 1st. some of those warrants were for auto theft. left on drug possession, police say, mostly took off running when he spotted undercover officers after a canine took him down. police say detectives saw gun in mostly is hand. they shouted at him to put the gun down, and police say whee, killt isn't until you recognize that he has a gun, but then they start withdrawing. moving to cover giving him verbal co

jenner's web site announced to the world. i'm in declaring she's running to be california's governor, cups caps and bumper stickers for sale reading caitlin for california. ah lifelong conservative, jenner has come out as a voice for republicans in the past, it was easy to come out his friends, it was harder to come out his republican, some transgender advocates in the bay area say they're glad to see general, bringing the higher profile to transgender people in politics. it's a pretty big deal. you know, it's a very historic moment. we definitely need more voices. the table, especially more trans voices, it can expand all of our awareness that we as changed under people are valid and that we represent. lot of diverse expressions, values and interests. i think it's important. that you stay visible. the question will be what jenner will represent. san francisco republican party chair john dennis says he feels generous candidacy shows diversity in the gop, dennis says jenna's name i d money to back her campaign and winning mindset could make her a serious contender as bruce jenner, caitlyn. was, you know was that became the greatest athlete

caitlin for california. ah lifelong conservative, jenner has come out as a voice for republicans in the past. it was easy to come out his friends, it was harder to come out his republican, some transgender advocates in the bay area say they're glad to see general, bringing the higher profile to transgender people in politics. it's a pretty big deal. you know, it's a very historic moment. we definitely need more voices. the table, especially more trans voices were highly underrepresented in public office. it can expand all of our awareness. that we as transgender people are valid and that we represent a lot of diverse expressions, values and interests. i think it's important. that you stay visible. the question will be what jenner will represent. san francisco republican party chair john dennis says he feels generous candidacy shows diversity in the gop, dennis says jenna's name i d money to back her campaign and winning mindset could make her a serious contender as bruce jenner, caitlyn. was, you know was that became the greatest athlete in the world that shows a inability to win and a drive

how does that compare with someone like jenner throwing her hat in the ring more based on name recognition alone? >> yeah. i'm not aware of caitlin'sre right, arnold had this long record. he was -- he was on the president's council of fitness. and he had a record of getting involved in issues and really following through on them. when he was the chairman of the president's council, he saw kids hanging around after school and asked principals what's going on here and spent the next 30 years building a nationwide after-school program. when you look at celebrities or anyone who wants to run for office, i would look at do they have that record of really showing an interest in public service and follow-through. because if they do, then they learn about the issues and takes on things like gerrymandering and lowering air pollution. >> we are dealing with some tech issues here for our audience at home with your skype. hopefully we can still get you for this next question. how big of a role does celebrity play here in politics? when you think about somebody running who does have that name recognition, how big of an advantage are they alread