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whether to reprimand jack evans. he is accused of trying tosi se ss opportunities with law firms that partner with the government. he has apologized but has not specifically said what he is apologizing for. >>> this morning, d.c. police is working to figure out whether the same person is behind six different robberies in less than four months. >> andolice have surveillance video to connect the dots here. this is surveillance video from the new dynasty chinese restaurant. the thief takes the money and a drink. and the owner of theurant is upset. >> i work hard for it and he .akes some of the stuff away. it doesn't feel go >> other surveillance videos show a man doing the same thing in the past few months. >>> arlington unty woman continues to recover this morning after a nasty fall.es the brn this scooter failed when she was going down a hill. she puts the break button, but the bird scooter did not stop. she wants the company to help a with her bilshe continues to heal. >> i had to get five stitches to hy head, two st
whether to reprimand jack evans. he is accused of trying tosi se ss opportunities with law firms that partner with the government. he has apologized but has not specifically said what he is apologizing for. >>> this morning, d.c. police is working to figure out whether the same person is behind six different robberies in less than four months. >> andolice have surveillance video to connect the dots here. this is surveillance video from the new dynasty chinese restaurant. the...
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council member jack evans came without objection after an emotional statement from jack evans himself. he appeared to choke up as he spoke before the vote. >> this is a very difficult time for this council and a very difficult tein for myself. retro specific i would havedo things differently. >> reporter: he was reprimanded for violating the council's code of conduct accused of using his government e-mail to seek business opportunities with law firms that lobby thegovernment. >> we are showing to the public and ourselves that that kd of behavior will not be tolerated. >> i want to thank you for king action. >> reporter: evans a wase to hang onto his perful position as chair of the finance and revenue committee but an amendment strips important agencies from under the committee, including the sports and ntertainment authority arts and humanities. >> to lose the ability to erate in those arenas is to me very painful. >> reporter: evans also chairs the metro board and he's under r separate f investigation. a former news4 reporter and wamu politil analyst tom sherwood said there could be
council member jack evans came without objection after an emotional statement from jack evans himself. he appeared to choke up as he spoke before the vote. >> this is a very difficult time for this council and a very difficult tein for myself. retro specific i would havedo things differently. >> reporter: he was reprimanded for violating the council's code of conduct accused of using his government e-mail to seek business opportunities with law firms that lobby thegovernment....
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reporter: after days of refusing to comment this morninf r a breakfast meeting, council member jack evans apologized. >> in retrospect i would have done things different.ce ainly made mistakes. >> reporter: his apology came minutes after a press release was put out asking the d.c council to reprimand the longest serving elected officl in d.c.'s history. >> we're able to act immediately with regard to the issues of the e-mails about which it is clear there was a violation of the code of conduct. >> reporter: the reprimand is for having his chieff staff send out business proposals to law firms from her government account. it touted his influence a a council member and chairman of the metro board of directors. he's also comeinnder scr in matters related to a digital sign company trying to do business with the city. subpoenas in that investigation have been issued to the city and some of evans' clients. it's legal for council members to earn outside co, this council member believes evans crossed the line. >> he peddled influence with the finance and revenue committee. he should no longer be i
reporter: after days of refusing to comment this morninf r a breakfast meeting, council member jack evans apologized. >> in retrospect i would have done things different.ce ainly made mistakes. >> reporter: his apology came minutes after a press release was put out asking the d.c council to reprimand the longest serving elected officl in d.c.'s history. >> we're able to act immediately with regard to the issues of the e-mails about which it is clear there was a violation of...
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will vote to reprimand one ofts own.wh her to reprimand jack evans. he has apologized but has not specifically said what he is apologizing for. drew wilder is outside with this story. drew, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, eun. so far, there isn't indication of how severe a punishment the d.c. council might phil mendelson introduce council. evans' staff sent outside business proposals from evans' e-mail address. code of conduct, says they may not use the prestige of office. me say that evans must be stripped of his seathe on finance committee. they want to see him removed from that. howeve there isn't any indication that a possible punishment would be that severe. council msts t morning coming up at 10:00. >> trdrew, thank you. >>> d.c. police is trying to figure out if the same person is behind six different robberies in four months. >> police havenc surveil video to connect the dots here. this is surveillance video from the new dynasty chinese restaurant. the thief takes the country and a drink. and the owner of the restaurant is upse w >>k
will vote to reprimand one ofts own.wh her to reprimand jack evans. he has apologized but has not specifically said what he is apologizing for. drew wilder is outside with this story. drew, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, eun. so far, there isn't indication of how severe a punishment the d.c. council might phil mendelson introduce council. evans' staff sent outside business proposals from evans' e-mail address. code of conduct, says they may not use the prestige of office. me say...
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tomorr a judge in montgomery the three other teen spects they described it as acrue >> jack evans will do more the council will reprimand him. he is accuse of trying to seek >>> people spend big buck to faces. >> a dermatologist told us you cost. >> you want h tove that natural look and that's what we do. we make them look like themse better. >> we're takeyou behind the in a new study out, nasa astn the ultra stressful space just because the virus is sympto but there are still person now to a cosmetic procedure it's a fraction of the cost of a face-l with no downtime.pe somle can fit it in during squeam may want to look s >> once reserved for the rich >> people want that natural look and that's what we do. we make them look like themse just betr. dr. lilly is a board maclai virginia. >> to see you again. >> onof the latest procedures not new a all. >> thread lifts have been in only in five years was it fda >> patients getting the look of >> the thread it in. >> these tiny needles are >> it stimulates collagen. when you put that in theace natura healing response kicks in, producing coll
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council member jack evans. the chairman of the council introducing a reprimand resolution to discipline evans after "the washington post" published e-mails showing evans and his chief of sta used their government e-mails to solicit outside income from law firms. last year the d.c. government received subpoenas related to evans' dealing with a digital sign company. after learning of his reprimand today, issued his first public policy. >> in retrospect, would have done a lot of things different and made some majormistakes and i want to take this opportunity to apologize to my constituents tof he residents oe district of cumbia and to my colleagues.oo >> he wasn'tpecific there. when asked by reporters to be more specific about which issue he was apologizing for, he turned around, walked away and would not respond. he also serves as chairman of the metro board and the board has launched their own inquiry to seef he violated their ethics rule. >>> breaking now,ood and drug commissioner scott gottlieb is he's resigni
council member jack evans. the chairman of the council introducing a reprimand resolution to discipline evans after "the washington post" published e-mails showing evans and his chief of sta used their government e-mails to solicit outside income from law firms. last year the d.c. government received subpoenas related to evans' dealing with a digital sign company. after learning of his reprimand today, issued his first public policy. >> in retrospect, would have done a lot of...
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and what we're looking at here coming up in 10temi >>> new at 4, embarrassing and painful is how jack evans describes the violations he's facing. he vowed today to win back the public's trust. as darcy spencer explains, the counci membersook their vote one step further than expected. >> all those in favor, aye, opposed? the ayes have it. >> reporter: the vote to reprimand jack evans came unanimously. >> this is a very difficult timc foril and myself. in retrospect i would have done things differently. >> reporter: he was reprimanded for violating the council's code of conduct, he's accused of using his government e-mail to seek business portunities with w firms that lobby the district. >> i've brought embarrassment to this council, to myself and my >> reporter: he was able to hang onto his powerful position chair of the finance and revenue committee, but it strips agency frit the coe, including the sports and entertainment and arts and humanities. phil mendelson said that added teeth to the reprimand. >> we do it to make clear to the publichatr. evans' actions do not reflect the values of t
and what we're looking at here coming up in 10temi >>> new at 4, embarrassing and painful is how jack evans describes the violations he's facing. he vowed today to win back the public's trust. as darcy spencer explains, the counci membersook their vote one step further than expected. >> all those in favor, aye, opposed? the ayes have it. >> reporter: the vote to reprimand jack evans came unanimously. >> this is a very difficult timc foril and myself. in retrospect i...
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councilmember jack evans issuing hisirst public apology. >> it comes after the chairman of the counsel a to discipline evans over his use of government resources to solicit outside income. criticac trust is both and fragile. the council must constantly be mindful that citizens have a right to expect their elected representatives to uphold high standards of ethical conduct. >> mark segraves has been on top and is developing sto live at city hall where this story is far from over, mark? >> reporter: that's exactly right. councilmember jkvans has two issues that are unrelated to each other facing him. there'snd a federal gury that has issues subpoena to the d.c. government and to evans private law firm clients. they seemed to be centering around evans relationship with a businessman who owned a digital company. separate from that "the washington post" has published emails that they got through freedom of information requests where evans and his chief-of-staff used government emails to solic outside income from law firms. the council chairman did announce that he was going to move toepmand
councilmember jack evans issuing hisirst public apology. >> it comes after the chairman of the counsel a to discipline evans over his use of government resources to solicit outside income. criticac trust is both and fragile. the council must constantly be mindful that citizens have a right to expect their elected representatives to uphold high standards of ethical conduct. >> mark segraves has been on top and is developing sto live at city hall where this story is far from over,...
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council will vote whethero reprimand jack evans. he has apologized but has not specifically said what he is apologizing for. o the board ethics and accountability and a federal grand jury is looki into this action. >>> this morning, d.c. police are working to figureut whether the same person is behind six rob can is in four months. >> police have surveillance video to try to connect the dots here. it shows a man breaking into the restaurant around 3:30 in the morning march 10th. h leaf takes the money and a a drin walks out. the owner of the restaurant i upset. >> we work hard for it and he just takes some of the stuff. it doesn't feel good. >> other surveillance videos show a man doing the same thfeg in the pasmonths. >>>nrlington county woman continues to recover this morning. her brakes failed downhill as she was going downhill. she putted thele brake button but the bd scooter stopped. she wants the company to help with her bills as she continues to heal. et five stitches in my head and two in my head. you take care of me as your
council will vote whethero reprimand jack evans. he has apologized but has not specifically said what he is apologizing for. o the board ethics and accountability and a federal grand jury is looki into this action. >>> this morning, d.c. police are working to figureut whether the same person is behind six rob can is in four months. >> police have surveillance video to try to connect the dots here. it shows a man breaking into the restaurant around 3:30 in the morning march 10th....
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. >> reporter: jack evans is one of the most powerful elected officials in the district. he's chairman of th mro board of directors. e-mails obtained by "the washgton post" reveal that evans, with the help of his chief of staff, sent e-mails in 2015 and 2018 to lawir with business proposals offering hips andlatio influence in doing business in the district if they were to hire the council member. d.em counselrs are allowed to hold outside jobs but t e-mails were sent using an government e-mail address. >> members should not use e-mail for personal gain. on the face of it that appears to be what happened which is why i said it's inappropriate. >> reporter: the code of ethics says members should avoidte conflict of st and refrain from using their positions for personal profit orgain. "the washington post" also reported on a subpoena the mayor's office received last year seeking records pertaining to evans' dealing with an outdoor sign company looking to do business in the district. mayor muriel bowser is taking a waitee approach. >> my focus would be on the process playing
. >> reporter: jack evans is one of the most powerful elected officials in the district. he's chairman of th mro board of directors. e-mails obtained by "the washgton post" reveal that evans, with the help of his chief of staff, sent e-mails in 2015 and 2018 to lawir with business proposals offering hips andlatio influence in doing business in the district if they were to hire the council member. d.em counselrs are allowed to hold outside jobs but t e-mails were sent using an...
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jack evans is apologizing this morning.f used her government e-mail to sound out business proposals for evans.vernment work for while it is legal to earn money outside of the job, some of the councilman's peers think this crossed the line. in fact, council chairman phil mendleson says he plans to reprimand evans. others on the council saysld evs she stripped of his chairmanship over the d.c. finance committee. >> he peddled influence with the chairmanship. he should not no longer be in charge of that committee. >> in retrospect i would have done a lot of things different and certainly made some major mistakes. >>.c thecouncil is set to vote on evans reprimand in the next two weeks and he is also the chairman of the metro board rectors. metro has launched its own review of the matter to see whether evans violated its code of ethics. >> this morning, metro is trying to hane a ridership issue. new numbers from the transit agtssy are showing the lowest ridership totals in decades. average ridership from july to december was 595
jack evans is apologizing this morning.f used her government e-mail to sound out business proposals for evans.vernment work for while it is legal to earn money outside of the job, some of the councilman's peers think this crossed the line. in fact, council chairman phil mendleson says he plans to reprimand evans. others on the council saysld evs she stripped of his chairmanship over the d.c. finance committee. >> he peddled influence with the chairmanship. he should not no longer be in...
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a council investigation is looking at whether jack evans. he is among a local that has received a subpoena. evans have been a song ally of the mayor. yesterday, when mark seagraves caught up with mayor bowser, she had this to sa it's way early to talk about re-elections and last year.rom we're just getting over the last one.ke i have wclosely with jack over the years, not just in my role asmayor. but as a member of council. i have very high expectations for all offnials the government. but most importantly, i like to t the legal process evolve and get handled and get done. >> evans has apologized for what he called maj mistakes but has insisted he's doing nothing illegal. >>> the coast guard officer that planned a kilacng a that included lawmakers and members of the media, has pled not guilty to charges. christoph christopher hasss a self-described white nationalist and domestic terrorists. investigators found 15 firearms and 1,000 rounds of ammunition in his home. he faces 30 years in prison ifn ted on all charges. >>> also back in court, t
a council investigation is looking at whether jack evans. he is among a local that has received a subpoena. evans have been a song ally of the mayor. yesterday, when mark seagraves caught up with mayor bowser, she had this to sa it's way early to talk about re-elections and last year.rom we're just getting over the last one.ke i have wclosely with jack over the years, not just in my role asmayor. but as a member of council. i have very high expectations for all offnials the government. but most...
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. >>> now on news 4, embarrassing and painful is how jack evans describes the ethicsti vios he's facing. he vowed to win back the public's trust. the vote to reprimand evans came without rejection after an emotional statement from evans himself. >> this is very difficult time for this cncil and ver difficult te formyself. in retrospect i would have done things very differently. >> evans was reprimanded for violating the code of induct. accused of using his government e-mail to seek opportunities. >> showing to the public and to ourselves that that kind of w behavil not be tolerated. >> i want to thank yo chairman, for taking some action as a result of ensuring public nsust. >> evaas able to hang on to hisos powerful pion as chair of the finance and revenue committee but an amendment to that resolution strips some important agencies from under the committee, including theor and entertainment authority and arts and humanityties. evans also chairs the metro board and is under a separate federal investigation. >>> bus riders in norwest shington will be getting a jump on traffic starting tod
. >>> now on news 4, embarrassing and painful is how jack evans describes the ethicsti vios he's facing. he vowed to win back the public's trust. the vote to reprimand evans came without rejection after an emotional statement from evans himself. >> this is very difficult time for this cncil and ver difficult te formyself. in retrospect i would have done things very differently. >> evans was reprimanded for violating the code of induct. accused of using his government e-mail...
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councilman jack evans walks past reporters without making a comment after a vote to reprimand him for allegedly violating the council's code of conduct. the vote came after an emotional statement from evans himself. he appeared to choke up as he awed to regain trust. >> this very difficult time for this council and a very self.cult time for in retrospect i would have done things very differently. >> reporter: hef accused o using his government e-mailin t seek bs opportunities with law firms that lobby the district. >> i'verought embarrassment to this council, to myself andy family. >> reporter: evans was able to hang on to his powerful position as chair of the finance and revenue committee. some thought evans should have been stripped of the chairmanship but the council did not go that far but he did lose some of his power. an amendment to that resolution strips some important agencies from under the committee, including the sports and entertainment authority and arts and humanities. that appeared to satisfy counc mbers at least for now. >> you've gone beyond a reprimandoday and i thi
councilman jack evans walks past reporters without making a comment after a vote to reprimand him for allegedly violating the council's code of conduct. the vote came after an emotional statement from evans himself. he appeared to choke up as he awed to regain trust. >> this very difficult time for this council and a very self.cult time for in retrospect i would have done things very differently. >> reporter: hef accused o using his government e-mailin t seek bs opportunities with...
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new trouble for a well connected local politician accused of peddling his gain.ence for personal jack evans now facing a reprimand from his fellow council members. and that's just one of the controversies he's facing.ni t, for the first time, evans is offering an apbuogy. as news4's mark segraves reports the troubles swirling around evans and t d.c. council is far from over. >> i want to take this opportunity to apologize to my constituents, to the residents of the distric of columbia, and to my colleagues. >> reporter: ans' apology came minutes after phil mendleson's office put out press release announcing the plan to ask the d.c. council to vote to reprimand the longest-serving elected official in d.c.'s history. >> we're able to act immediately with regard to the issue of the e-mails about which it's clear that there was a violation of the code of conduct. >> in retrospect i would have done a lot of things different. certainly made some major mistakes. >> reporter: the reprimand is for evans having his chief of aff use her government e-mail account to send out business proposals to law f
new trouble for a well connected local politician accused of peddling his gain.ence for personal jack evans now facing a reprimand from his fellow council members. and that's just one of the controversies he's facing.ni t, for the first time, evans is offering an apbuogy. as news4's mark segraves reports the troubles swirling around evans and t d.c. council is far from over. >> i want to take this opportunity to apologize to my constituents, to the residents of the distric of columbia,...
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councilman jack evans describes the eths violations he is now facing before beingal fo disciplined yesterday, he vowed to win back the public the vote to reprimand came ntthout objection after an emotional staterom evans himself. >> this is very difficult time for this council and a very difficult time for myself. in retrospect i would have done things very differently. >> evans was reprimanded for violating thecouncil's code of conduct. he is accused of using his government email to seek business opportunities with law firms that lobbied the district. >> you're showing to the public and to ourselves that that kind of behavior will not be olerated. >> i want to thayou, chairman, for taking some action insuring public trust. >> evans was able to hang on to his powerful positio c asir of the finance and revenue committee, but an amendment to that resolution strips some important agency's from under the committee iluding the sports and entertainment authority and arts and humanities. evans als chairshe metro board and he's under a separate federal investigation and depending on that investigati
councilman jack evans describes the eths violations he is now facing before beingal fo disciplined yesterday, he vowed to win back the public the vote to reprimand came ntthout objection after an emotional staterom evans himself. >> this is very difficult time for this council and a very difficult time for myself. in retrospect i would have done things very differently. >> evans was reprimanded for violating thecouncil's code of conduct. he is accused of using his government email...
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. >>> jack evans will be doing more listening and less talking with his colleagues tomorrow.he council will be officiallyr imanding him. evans is accused of trying to seek business opportunities with law firms that lobby the d.c. government. he has publicly apologized but hasn't scifically said what he's apologizing for. the district's board of ethics in government accountability and a federal grand jury are also investigating his actions. >>> let the madness begin. some area teams are hided to the big nc the virginia cavaliers are the number one seed in the south region. they face 1seed gardner web friday. and virginia tech no. 4 seed will take on st. louis. and the other team, liberty. and that is the maryland terrapins finding out last night they will be the sixth seed in the east region and will be playing thursday afternoon, facing the winner of play in game between belmont and temple. on the women's side, the selection show is tonight. maryland will receive an at-large bid in this tur knee. so ifer the men want to make noise in the tournament they need a spark fro their
. >>> jack evans will be doing more listening and less talking with his colleagues tomorrow.he council will be officiallyr imanding him. evans is accused of trying to seek business opportunities with law firms that lobby the d.c. government. he has publicly apologized but hasn't scifically said what he's apologizing for. the district's board of ethics in government accountability and a federal grand jury are also investigating his actions. >>> let the madness begin. some area...
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mark segraves spoke to other lawmakers today about the growing trouble for jack >> reporter: jack evans is one of the most powerful elected officials in the district. chairman of the d.c. finance coittee whichoverseas tax policy and chairman of the metro board of directors. e-mails obtained by "the washington post," revealed evans with the help of his chief of staff sent e-mails in 2015 and 2018 to law firms with business proposals offering evans' relationships and influence if they were to hire the d.c. council member. d.c. council members are allowed to hold outside jobs but the e-mails were sent using a d.c. government e-mail address. >> members should not use e-mail for personal gain. on theace of it that appears to be what happened. >> reporter: the code of ethics for the metro board of ethics says that members should avoid conflict of interest and refrain from using their position for personal profit or gain. there was a subpoena the mayor's fice received last year with digi-media today they declined to say whether his office had received similar subpoenas. >> has the council rece
mark segraves spoke to other lawmakers today about the growing trouble for jack >> reporter: jack evans is one of the most powerful elected officials in the district. chairman of the d.c. finance coittee whichoverseas tax policy and chairman of the metro board of directors. e-mails obtained by "the washington post," revealed evans with the help of his chief of staff sent e-mails in 2015 and 2018 to law firms with business proposals offering evans' relationships and influence if...
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. >>> the investigation into whether jack evans abused his position fso pl gain appears to be widening. today d.c. mayor muriel bowser said she would not support him ection. bowser is among the politicians who has received a subpoena related to the investigation. evans has been a strong ally of the 345hmayor and two have supported each other in the past, but today segraves caught up with her she d this to say. >> it's ely to talk about reelections and elections of next year. we're just gettingas over the one. i have worked very closely with jack over the years, not just in my role as mayor, but as a member fcouncil. i have very high expectations for allfficials in th government. but most importantly i like to let theal l process evolve and get handled and get done. >> evans has apolozed for what he called overmistakes, but has sted he's done nothing illegal. the d.c. council is scheduled t vote later this month on an official reprimand of evans for using government resources to seek outside employment. >>> drivers areh pleading w road crews to fix one of the busiest roads around. look
. >>> the investigation into whether jack evans abused his position fso pl gain appears to be widening. today d.c. mayor muriel bowser said she would not support him ection. bowser is among the politicians who has received a subpoena related to the investigation. evans has been a strong ally of the 345hmayor and two have supported each other in the past, but today segraves caught up with her she d this to say. >> it's ely to talk about reelections and elections of next year....
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and an investigation into lhether jack evans abused his position for perso gain appears to be widening. the d.c. mayor would not say if she would support evans if he ran for re-election. he is among local politiciansei that has rd a southbound for the investigation. the entire d.c.ouncil has bee southbounded. evans has been a strong ally of the mayor. yesterday, when news 4 caught up with mayor bowser, she had this to say. >> it's way early to talk about re-elections and electeans from last we're just getting over the last one. i have worked closely with jack over the years, not just in my role as mayor. but as a member of council. i have very high expecs for all officials in the government. but most importantly, i like to let the legal process evolve and get handled and get done. wh evans has apologized fo he called major mistakes but has insisted he's doing nothing illegal. >>> the coast guard officer that is accused of planning i an attack thluded lawmakers and members of the media, has pled not guilty to charges. christopher hasson is a self-described white nationalist and domestic
and an investigation into lhether jack evans abused his position for perso gain appears to be widening. the d.c. mayor would not say if she would support evans if he ran for re-election. he is among local politiciansei that has rd a southbound for the investigation. the entire d.c.ouncil has bee southbounded. evans has been a strong ally of the mayor. yesterday, when news 4 caught up with mayor bowser, she had this to say. >> it's way early to talk about re-elections and electeans from...
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council member jack evans. federal verts have issued t subpoenas f entire council and the mayor. investigators appear to looking at evans' relationships with individuals and companies that do business i district. evans has issued seval brief public apologies however he hasn't said what he's apologizing for. earlier this week the council chairman recommended that evans reprimanded. >>> president trump and the firslady traveling t georgia and alabama today to get a look at the destruction of last week -- after last week's deadly tornados. this comes o the same day that families there are now starting to bury their loved ones. erika gonzalez is live i rthe nem with more on the visit. >> reporter:as the president h vowed full support from the federal government as alabama works to recover. after tring the strike zone got the air, the president an up-close look at the devastation th the ground. powerful ef-4 sliced through the town of beauregard with winds up to 170 milesn hour, cutting a nearly 70-mile long path. his visit included first responders and victims' families. also observi
council member jack evans. federal verts have issued t subpoenas f entire council and the mayor. investigators appear to looking at evans' relationships with individuals and companies that do business i district. evans has issued seval brief public apologies however he hasn't said what he's apologizing for. earlier this week the council chairman recommended that evans reprimanded. >>> president trump and the firslady traveling t georgia and alabama today to get a look at the...
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. >>> the federal investigation into whether jack evans abused his position for personal gain appears be widening. he is among a local politician that has received a subpoena. evans have been a strong ally of the mayor. yesterday, when mark seagraves caught up with mayor bowser, she had th to say. >> it's way early to talk about re-elections and elections from last year. we're just getting over the last one. i have worked closely with jack over the years, not just in my role as mayor but as a member of council. i have very high expectations for all officials in the government. but mostmportantly, i like to let the legal process evolve and get haled and get done. >> evans has apologized for what he called major mistakes but has insisted he's doing nothing illegal. >>> the coast guard officer that is accused of planning a terror attack that included killing prominent democratic lawmakers and members of the media, has pled not guilty to charges. christopher hasson is a self-described white nationalist afterth his arrest last m investigators found 15 firearms and 1,000 rounds of ammunitio
. >>> the federal investigation into whether jack evans abused his position for personal gain appears be widening. he is among a local politician that has received a subpoena. evans have been a strong ally of the mayor. yesterday, when mark seagraves caught up with mayor bowser, she had th to say. >> it's way early to talk about re-elections and elections from last year. we're just getting over the last one. i have worked closely with jack over the years, not just in my role as...
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councilman jack evans describes the ethics violations he's facing before being formally disciplined yesterday, he vow to win back the public's trust. it came after objection after an emotional statement from evans himself. c this is very difficult time for thisncil and very difficult time for myself. in retrospect i would have done things very differeny. >> evans was reprimanded for violating the council's code of conduct. he was accused of usie ining government e-mail to seek lobbying firms. >> you're showing to the public and to ourselves that that kind of behavior will not be tolerated. >> i want to thank you, chairman,or taking some action as a result of ensuring public trust. >> evans was able to hang on to hisos powerfulion as chairman of the finance and revenue committee, b an amendment to the resolution does strip some importantnc as from under that committee including the sports and entertainment authority aan arts humanities. evans also chairs theetro board and is under a separate federal investigation. depending on that investigation, more action may come. >>> maryland governor lar
councilman jack evans describes the ethics violations he's facing before being formally disciplined yesterday, he vow to win back the public's trust. it came after objection after an emotional statement from evans himself. c this is very difficult time for thisncil and very difficult time for myself. in retrospect i would have done things very differeny. >> evans was reprimanded for violating the council's code of conduct. he was accused of usie ining government e-mail to seek lobbying...
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councilman jack evans is apologizing this morning.is cef of staff used her government e-mail to send out business proposals for non-government work for evans. while it is legal to earn money outside of the job,ome of the councilman's peers think this crossed ali . councilman phil mendleson sa that he plans to reprimand evans. others say evans should be stripped of his chairmanship over the d.c. finance committee. >> he peddled influence with the chairmanship. he should no longer be in charge of that committee. >> in retrospect, i would have done a lot of things differently and certainly made some major mistakes. >> the d.c. council is set to vote on theepmand in the next two weeks and also is also the champl of the metro board of directors. metro launched its own review of e matter. >>> meanwhile, metro is trying to handle another major ise. new numbers from the transit agency are showing the lowest ridership totals in decades. erage weekday ridership from july to december last year was justut 595 thousands trips that is down from a h
councilman jack evans is apologizing this morning.is cef of staff used her government e-mail to send out business proposals for non-government work for evans. while it is legal to earn money outside of the job,ome of the councilman's peers think this crossed ali . councilman phil mendleson sa that he plans to reprimand evans. others say evans should be stripped of his chairmanship over the d.c. finance committee. >> he peddled influence with the chairmanship. he should no longer be in...
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councilman jack evans describes the ethics violations he's facing before being formally disciplined yesterday, he vowed to win back the blic's trust. the vote to reprimand evansou ce wi objection after an emotional statement fromns e himself. >> this is very difficult time for this council and very difficult time for myself. in retrospect i would have done things very differently. >> evans was reprimanded for violating the council's code of conduct. he's accused of using his government e-mail to seek business opportunities with law firms that lobby the district. >> you're showing to the public and to ourselves that that kind of behavior will not be tolerated. >> i want to thank you, ai an, for taking some action the result of ensuring public trust. >> evans was able to hang on to his powerful position as chairman of the finance and revenue committee but an amendment to the resolution strips some important agencies from under that committee, including t sports and entertainment authority and arts andumanities the. evans is under a separate federal investigation as well and depending on that in
councilman jack evans describes the ethics violations he's facing before being formally disciplined yesterday, he vowed to win back the blic's trust. the vote to reprimand evansou ce wi objection after an emotional statement fromns e himself. >> this is very difficult time for this council and very difficult time for myself. in retrospect i would have done things very differently. >> evans was reprimanded for violating the council's code of conduct. he's accused of using his...
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today the d.c.nc c will vote whether to rep vant councilman jack evans, accused of seeking business opportunities government. >>> today astatewide tornado drill in virginia. the goal is to help residen prepare i the event one ever touche down. it is scheduled to begin this morning around 9:45. let's check on your commute with melissa mollet and your first 4 traffic. good morning. >>> eastbound 66 at 123, showing some delays. it was in thehe middle of road. on the side of the road now. but still slowdowns. eastbound constitution at 7th, a crash in northwest. northbound 270 after montgomery village, a work zone, southbound pretty slow. >>> later today, identity theft is a big problem, one of the best ways to p yourself is y freezing or locking your credit. >>> susan hogan is working for you and will explain which options isest for you. we'll take a break and check your weather when we come back. >>> good morning. the sun is shining but a freezing cold start f most of the area. mid 20s as you start the day. afternoon highs in the low 50s. good news, bright and sunny a day long. another bright sunshi
today the d.c.nc c will vote whether to rep vant councilman jack evans, accused of seeking business opportunities government. >>> today astatewide tornado drill in virginia. the goal is to help residen prepare i the event one ever touche down. it is scheduled to begin this morning around 9:45. let's check on your commute with melissa mollet and your first 4 traffic. good morning. >>> eastbound 66 at 123, showing some delays. it was in thehe middle of road. on the side of the...
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i think that becomes a takeover target, even with evan spiegel's super voting rights, i think there's probably a way that he and jackorsey have a meeting of the minds and say you know what, we should be doing this together there's no shortage of other large platform companies that would like to have evan spiegel locked up with them. those are the reasons why i think this stock could work as we get further into the year i think you want to play it with a call calendar. i don't want to buy outright premium here i want to basically think about how i would sell some short dated calls to help finance some longer dated calls and play for the stock to move around a little bit above where it's trading right now. really importantly, here's the chart here obviously it hit a little resistance last week, almost to the dime at like 20.5 here it's trading down about $9.50. and i think you want to play a call calendar. let me tell you what the trade is real quickly. look at april expiration and sell one of the april 11 calls at 15 cents. you look out to july expiration, and you buy one of the july 11 calls paying 69 cents. that co
i think that becomes a takeover target, even with evan spiegel's super voting rights, i think there's probably a way that he and jackorsey have a meeting of the minds and say you know what, we should be doing this together there's no shortage of other large platform companies that would like to have evan spiegel locked up with them. those are the reasons why i think this stock could work as we get further into the year i think you want to play it with a call calendar. i don't want to buy...
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evans reports. >>> $1,000 more. >> reporter: after seven years of paying rent on time, gloria marin got a huge surprise last year when her landlord jackeder portman apartment by 25%. >> i was shocked and worried. >> reporter: when she tried to negotiate, she said her family was evicted without cause. that left her scrambling in one of the nation's hottest rental markets. >> we were lucky we had a little bit of savings because we were wanting to buy a house in a year and a half. we had to use our savings. >> reporter: rent in portland is up more than 30% over the past five years, similar to cities like atlanta and sacramento. oregon's statewide rent-control law is meant to stop those huge spikes. >> it will provide immediate relief to oregonians struggling to keep up with rising rents. >> reporter: the new law caps rent increases at 7% a year plus inflation. most landlords now also have to give three months notice and pay a tenant a month's rent to evict them without cause. many landlords and developers say it's not a long-term solution. >> if you look at rent control in many other communities, it hasn't been effective. it's a disincenti
evans reports. >>> $1,000 more. >> reporter: after seven years of paying rent on time, gloria marin got a huge surprise last year when her landlord jackeder portman apartment by 25%. >> i was shocked and worried. >> reporter: when she tried to negotiate, she said her family was evicted without cause. that left her scrambling in one of the nation's hottest rental markets. >> we were lucky we had a little bit of savings because we were wanting to buy a house in a...
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evans takes a look. >> $1,000 more. >> reporter: after seven years of paying rent on time, gloria marin got a huge surprise last year when her landlord jackedment on her portland apartment by 25%. >> i was really shocked and i was really worried. >> reporter: when she tried to negotiate, she says her family was evicted without cause. that left her scrambling in one of the nation's hottest rental markets. >> we were lucky we had a little bit of savings because we were wanting to buy a house in about that savgs.: so you had to use >> reporter: rent in portland is up more than 30% in the past five years, similar to atlanta and sacramento. oregon's new rent control law is meant to stop those huge spikes. >> it will provide immediate relief to oregonians struggling to keep up with rising rent. >> reporter: the new statewide law caps rent increases at 7% plus inflation. most landlords now to have give three months notice and pay a tenant a month's rent to evict them without cause. but many landlords and developers say it's not a long- term solution. >> if you look at rent control in many other communities, it hasn't been effective. it's a disince
evans takes a look. >> $1,000 more. >> reporter: after seven years of paying rent on time, gloria marin got a huge surprise last year when her landlord jackedment on her portland apartment by 25%. >> i was really shocked and i was really worried. >> reporter: when she tried to negotiate, she says her family was evicted without cause. that left her scrambling in one of the nation's hottest rental markets. >> we were lucky we had a little bit of savings because we...
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jack evanss being scrutinized by his peers tonight, and for the first time he's saying hs sorry. t his apologyo the people of d.c. came minutes afterouncil chair phil mendelson announced he plans to reprimand evans. evans proposed punishment stems from his chief of staff usingt her governm-mail to send out business proposals for outside work for evans. while it is legal to earn money outside of his position, some say this crossed the line. and that he shod be stripped of his chairmanship over d.c. finance. >> he peddled influence with t finance and revenue committee. he should no longer be in charge mmof that tee. >> in retrospect, i would have done a lot of things different and certainly made some major mistakes. >> the d.c. council is set to vote on evans' reprimand in the next two weeks. he's also chair of the metro board of directors. now, metro's launched its own review of the matter to i see evans violated its code of ethics. le? >> jim, a developing story tonight. nbc news was the first to report thatth norea is now rebuilding a long-range rocket site. releasedton think tank the satellite photos showing their report just last week. one of the authors of th report says it appears the north
jack evanss being scrutinized by his peers tonight, and for the first time he's saying hs sorry. t his apologyo the people of d.c. came minutes afterouncil chair phil mendelson announced he plans to reprimand evans. evans proposed punishment stems from his chief of staff usingt her governm-mail to send out business proposals for outside work for evans. while it is legal to earn money outside of his position, some say this crossed the line. and that he shod be stripped of his chairmanship over...
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evans takes a look. >> $1,000 more. >> reporter: after seven years of paying rent on time, gloria marin got a huge surprise last year when her landlord jackedpartment by 25%. >> i was really shocked and i was really worried. >> reporter: when she tried to negotiate, she says her family was evicted without cause. that left her scrambling in one of the nation's hottest rental markets. >> we were lucky we had a little bit of savings because we were wanting to buy a house in about a year and a half. >> reporter: so you had to use that savings. >> we had to use our savings. >> reporter: rent in portland is up 30% in the past five years, similar to atlanta and sacramento. oregon's rent control law is meant to stop those huge spikes. >> it will provide immediate relief to oregonians struggling to keep up with rising rent. >> reporter: the new law caps rent increasing at 7% plus inflation. most landlords now to have give three months notice and pay a tenant's month's rent to evict them without cause. but many landlords and developers say it's not a long-term solution. >> if you look at rent control in many other communities, it hasn't been effectiv
evans takes a look. >> $1,000 more. >> reporter: after seven years of paying rent on time, gloria marin got a huge surprise last year when her landlord jackedpartment by 25%. >> i was really shocked and i was really worried. >> reporter: when she tried to negotiate, she says her family was evicted without cause. that left her scrambling in one of the nation's hottest rental markets. >> we were lucky we had a little bit of savings because we were wanting to buy a...
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jack's a friend and he's done a lot of t good work f city. and i'm sure he wants this to get to a conclusion. >> bowser, alongnt with thee d.c. council,st adminitor, several clients of evans' law firm have all been subpoenaed in this investigation. andns e has apologized for, quote, major mistakes. but he insists othe's doneng illegal. the council will vote later this month o whether to officially reprimand him. >>> the white house is out with its new budget request tonight and it'seeting opposition already on the hill where the house speaker called it short sided. the administration is requesting a record 4.75 trillion in spending. the increases the president was $8.5 billion for d wall, well above what congress appropriated last year. it also increases spending for the military andva and it has big cuts to education and environmental protection ending. and it would reduce federal medicaid snding by more than a trillion dollars over the next decade. the white house is responding to concerns it will also increase the debt >> walance in 15 years, our first budget balance in ten, ont reasons we weren't able to balance quicker because it getsarr each year congress doesn't go
jack's a friend and he's done a lot of t good work f city. and i'm sure he wants this to get to a conclusion. >> bowser, alongnt with thee d.c. council,st adminitor, several clients of evans' law firm have all been subpoenaed in this investigation. andns e has apologized for, quote, major mistakes. but he insists othe's doneng illegal. the council will vote later this month o whether to officially reprimand him. >>> the white house is out with its new budget request tonight and...
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let me ask you, jack, about next week's sentencing as you and the senator have been talking about, this being sort of the middle act. this is obviously significant. first, actually, evan, let me just get from you what is the range, right? i know we've been talking about ten years. is there a range? is that the top, the bottom? can you frame it for where we are to paul manafort's next sentencing next week? >> reporter: the district of columbia, the statutory cap under the law is ten years under the two conspiracy crimes he pleaded guilty to. so that's what the judge can do. she cannot do any more than that. the special counsel, the prosecution, argued that she should stack it on top of whatever judge ellis just gave him. in other words, since he's given just under four years, that she should stack her sentence to run subsequent to that. not concurrently. >> right. >> reporter: i don't know whether that would be an unusual thing considering the fact he's a first-time offender but that's what the special counsel was arguing for. >> that's her discretion, right? >> reporter: we'll see how far -- that is at her discretion. and that's what they were arguing for. for her to
let me ask you, jack, about next week's sentencing as you and the senator have been talking about, this being sort of the middle act. this is obviously significant. first, actually, evan, let me just get from you what is the range, right? i know we've been talking about ten years. is there a range? is that the top, the bottom? can you frame it for where we are to paul manafort's next sentencing next week? >> reporter: the district of columbia, the statutory cap under the law is ten years...