confident both parties will have a negotiated stimulus package before august in washington, i'm joe khaleel. >>and we have mostly green on the board here for our temperatures 50's in some lower 60's antioch already up to 67 but hang on tight this

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>>and they're under american through and through except on paper in washington, i'm joe khaleel. >>i'm morgan wright in washington. targeted direct payments could be coming to americans and the next covid relief package. how about a little trip outside shall we off to the golden gate we go traffic looks good here in both directions here temperatures right now in sausalito cloudy. >>and 56 degrees we'll be right back. welcome back everyone the senate returns to the capital next weekend senate republican leader mitch mcconnell has promised to get to work on the next round of cover belief. >>republicans are suggesting that there may be a second round of direct payments, but this time. >>they might be a little more targeted toward lower income americans washington correspondent morgan wright explains. >>we need to make sure that those people who are hardest hit. i get the relief they need to weather the storm but the coronavirus far from being contained senators chris van hollen and richard blumenthal say americans need new targeted direct payments to stave off economic fallout, some

our washington correspondent joe khaleel explains. >>now the republicans have their own bill negotiation toward a bipartisan stimulus package is under way republicans put forward a trillion dollar proposal for kids jobs. and health care senator mitch mcconnell says the gop plan provides liability protection for businesses more than a 100 billion dollars for schools and more testing money every single thing we put forward as a way to get more relief and the people's but democrats say the gop plan falls short compared to their own 3 trillion dollar plan republicans seem to say that people don't want to work they want to take on employment stay home and that that is and so the democrat eric swalwell says republican's proposal to reduce the extra unemployment benefits from 600 to $200 a week will slow the recovery. we want to keep a steady flow. >>of unemployment benefits by white house economic adviser larry kudlow says $200 is a more appropriate amount that would include workers back from returning to the workforce 68% of recipients ben

now this week, the white house sought out another way to change how the census justin joe khaleel reports from washington. >>president trump signed an executive order changing the way the u.s. census counts undocumented people he wants to make sure that american have all of the political influence and representation that they were afforded by the constitution white house spokesman john forsman says the executive order would ignore undocumented populations when deciding how many representatives each state gets in congress sportsman says immigration agencies will share people's personal data with the census bureau that information has been collected since 2019 and will be used to inform any future decisions but the census bureau itself and house democrats say that's a legal he knows this is wrong. he knows it's against the law. >>not to count every individual in america, congressman lou correa says he thinks the order is an election year political move, but this is the way he wants to treat the folks that grow our food and feed us. it just doesn't make sense. i say mister president come on

>>joe khaleel reports from washington. >>now the republicans have their own bill negotiation toward a bipartisan stimulus package is under way republicans put forward a trillion dollar proposal for kids jobs. and health care senator mitch mcconnell says the gop plan provides liability protection for businesses more than a 100 billion dollars for schools and more testing money every single thing we put forward as a way to get more relief and the people's but democrats say the gop plan falls short compared to their own 3 trillion dollar plan republicans seem to say that people don't want to work they want to take on employment stay home and that that is and so the democrat eric swalwell says republican's proposal to reduce the extra unemployment benefits from 600 to $200 a week will slow the recovery. we want to keep a steady flow. >>of unemployment benefits by white house economic adviser larry kudlow says $200 is a more appropriate amount that would include workers back from returning to the workforce 68% of recipients ben

>>i'm joe khaleel. >>the supreme court is expected to rule tomorrow on whether congress can see the president's taxes and other financial records, the president has been fighting hard to keep them private he's been losing the battle throughout the process. but the record still have not been turned over pending a final court ruling the fight has significant implications regarding the president's power to refuse a formal request from congress. and this just in to the kron 4 news room, san francisco mayor london breed she's waiting for results from the coronavirus test. after she says she attended an event where somebody did have covid-19. the mayor says the person who had the virus knew they were positive. breed says it is reckless simply reckless as she put it for people who test positive to go out and risk the lives of others. coming up another curve ball for 2020 dozens of storms being predicted for the hurricane season. >>and you knew somebody was going to try this at texas company wants to make it po

got loans from its paycheck protection program and some lawmakers don't like what they're hearing joe khaleel reports. >>hedge funds development corporations, large restaurant groups all among the nearly 5 million american businesses they've got a ppp loan designed to help struggling small businesses how is it so many of the wealthiest the united states copies last congresswoman judy chu serves on the committee that oversees the small business administration she's calling for an audit of the ppp program and the sba she says too many cash, rich companies got loans that shouldn't have priority was supposed to be for the underserved communities and for them. stars to says it's possible negligence not corruption is at the heart of the problem she says most of the 5 million ppp loans that went out did go to small businesses that needed them i think we've put enough safeguards in the trial for the most part republican doug lamalfa says the program has generally been a success helping many businesses withstand the pandemic but he supports an audit of the businesses that got more than 2 million in lo

our washington correspondent joe khaleel has the story. >>we still don't have the needed testing and ppe 85 months into the nation's pandemic response house speaker nancy pelosi says we are again running out of protective equipment and falling behind on testing some chance 2 weeks in order to get the results. you know why because there's not enough equipment house democrats raised concerns that has covid cases spike the trump administration needs to take immediate drastic action for what reason does the president not fully implement the defense bill the democrats are urging president trump to use the defense production act to produce materials that would speed up test results, but the white house says. >>there are enough tests and now it's up to the states. >>there are various different types of test in this country some take longer to process than others but we have surged testing to the state's press secretary kayleigh mcenany says the white house will continue to serve as a resource for states delivering on ventilators and testing leadi

they had a chance to grill tech ceo's about their business models our washington correspondent joe khaleel has more now from today's blockbuster hearing. >>ceo's of the world's largest tech companies faced accusations from lawmakers they have too much power that their platforms have become monopolies their dominance is killing small businesses congressman david sicily, nice as big tech buys up competition and abuses americans personal data. there's no escape from the surveillance because there's no alternative people are stuck our services are about connection. >>our business model is advertising but facebook ceo mark zuckerberg says tech expansion into new industries doesn't kill competition with amazon bought whole foods. >>they can compete against kroger's walmart when facebook poll what's that we can compete against telcos you used to charge $0.10 a text message and lawmakers on both sides of the aisle were critical of these tech companies for the way they handle political speech on their platforms. >>i just cut to the chase big tex out to get conservatives republicans like jim jordan

lawmakers though say they need more evidence joe khaleel reports. >>after their briefing at the white house this morning, a group of house democrats say the intelligence is clear russia is definitely helping the >>he is not our friend russia does not wish us well by both sherman and shift say there are still a lot of details they don't know and they're calling on intel officials to brief the full house shift wants to know whether president trump was briefed on the matter the president has said publicly he wasn't you would hope that would be something brought to the president's attention is too important to play politics with republican house leader kevin mccarthy says despite democrats criticism this white house has been appropriately tough on russia that's a very clear nobody on the side. believes russia's good players mccarthy says if the bounty allegations are confirmed there will be severe consequences in washington, i'm joe khaleel. >>coming up the new creation by nasa designed to remind you to stop touching your face and you spoke. we listened

>>they need to see more evidence joe khaleel reports. >>after their briefing at the white house this morning, a group of house democrats say the intelligence is clear russia is definitely helping the >>he is not our friend russia does not wish us well by both sherman and shift say there are still a lot of details they don't know and they're calling on intel officials to brief the full house shift wants to know whether president trump was briefed on the matter the president has said publicly he wasn't you would hope that would be something brought to the president's attention is too important to play politics with republican house leader kevin mccarthy says despite democrats criticism this white house has been appropriately tough on russia that's a very clear nobody on the side. police russia's good players mccarthy says if the bounty allegations are confirmed there will be severe consequences in washington, i'm joe khaleel. >>and a last call to file your taxes. the irs says there will be no more extensions and the new creation by nasa de

>>and they're under american through and through except on paper in washington, i'm joe khaleel. >>kron 4 is hosting a live town hall tomorrow with police chiefs from across the bay area. we will discuss the changes. police departments are making after nationwide calls for police reform and how officers are working to regain the trust of their communities. you can join the conversation by submitting a video question for the police chiefs on our website kron 4 dot com. this town hall air tomorrow night at 09:00pm. glenn maxwell will stay behind bars until her next trial which is next year. a judge denied her bail request hearing today explaining there was not anything to ensure that maxwell would even show back up to court. if she was let out now on bail. the 58 year-old was jeffrey epstein's longtime companion and has been charged with helping him sexually abused young girls. epstein reportedly died by suicide last year while awaiting trial in a manhattan jail. maxwell has previously denied all the allegations against her and pleaded not guilty during today's hearing. her trial h

the house will cancel its august recess if a deal isn't reached before then in washington, i'm joe khaleel. >>checking in now on our 4 zone forecast with mabrisa rodriguez universe, a hey let's take a quick check out your thursday micro climate outlook very seasonable weather so near average highs for downtown san francisco, 66 degrees a little bit cloudy along the coast giving way to plenty of sunshine for your thursday afternoon half moon bay also in the mid 60's, low 60's for those of you in pacific and daly city with widespread mid 60's from brisbane to san bruno but millbrae and burlingame warming up into the upper 60's, the seasonal temperatures there, san mateo 69 degrees. redwood city and mountain view 79 degrees wind speeds a little bit breezy out of the southwest. so that's going to push smoke and ash from that mineral fire burning in parts of fresno and merced said counties into the bay area specifically in the south bay and east bay, so just a heads up on that san jose warming up to 84 degrees upper 80's for those of you in livermore so few degrees above average there but near

democrats are concerned about what's being left out washington correspondent joe khaleel has the details. >>the latest republican version of a covid stimulus package is beginning to take shape president's priority for the moment is to get money into americans what clay treasury secretary steve mnuchin says that means another round of direct payments to households 105 billion for schools and 25 billion for testing while also reducing the extra $600 per week unemployment benefit, we're very clear on we're not going to pay people more. >>to stay home then to work i want to make sure that the money that we spend. is money that's needed gop leader kevin mccarthy acknowledges disagreement within the party about the bill's cost is causing delays these are important bills there's new data coming in every day there's nothing wrong with spending a few more moments to make sure you get it right, but democrat senate leader chuck schumer says waiting will cost lives republican legislative response to covid is an unified unserious on satisfactory and democrat leaders say what's more telling about the

washington correspondent joe khaleel has details. >>the latest republican version of a covid stimulus package is beginning to take shape president's priority for the moment is to get money into americans what clay treasury secretary steven mnuchin says that means another round of direct payments to households 105 billion for schools and 25 billion for testing while also reducing the extra $600 per week unemployment benefit, we're very clear on we're not going to pay people more to stay home then to work i want to make sure that the money that we spend. >>is money that's needed gop leader kevin mccarthy acknowledges disagreement within the party about the bill's cost is causing delays these are important bills there's new data coming in every day and there's nothing wrong with spending a few more moments to make sure you get it right, but democrat senate leader chuck schumer says waiting will cost lives republican legislative response to covid is an unified unserious on satisfactory and democrat leaders say what's more telling about t

our washington correspondent joe khaleel has the story. >>we still don't have the needed testing and ppe 85 months into the nation's pandemic response house speaker nancy pelosi says we are again running out of protective equipment and falling behind on testing sometimes 2 weeks in order to get the results. you know why because there's not enough equipment house democrats raised concerns that has covid cases spike the trump administration needs to take immediate drastic action for what reason does the president not fully implement the defense bill the democrats are urging president trump to use the defense production act to produce materials that would speed up test results, but the white house says. >>there are enough tests and now it's up to the states. >>there are various different types of test in this country some take longer to process than others but we have surged testing to the state's press secretary kayleigh mcenany says the white house will continue to serve as a resource for states delivering on ventilators and testing leading

>>and they're under american through and through except on paper in washington, i'm joe khaleel. >>kron 4 is hosting a live town hall tomorrow with police chiefs from across the bay area. we will discuss the changes. police departments are making after nationwide calls for police reforms and how officers are working to regain the trust of their communities. you can join the conversation by submitting a video question for the police chiefs on our website kron 4 dot com. this town hall will air tomorrow night at 09:00pm. glenn maxwell will stay behind bars until her trial which is next year. a judge denied her bail request hearing today explaining there was not anything to ensure that maxwell would even show back up in court if she was let out now on bail. the 58 year-old was jeffrey epstein's longtime companion and has been charged with helping him sexually abuse young girls. epstein reportedly died by suicide last year while awaiting trial in a manhattan jail. maxwell has previously denied all the allegations against her and pleaded not guilty during today's hearing her trial has

got loans from its paycheck protection program and some lawmakers don't like what they're hearing joe khaleel reports. >>hedge funds development corporations, large restaurant groups all amg

but lawmakers say they need to see more evidence or washington dc correspondent joe khaleel has the story. >>after their briefing at the white house a group of house democrats say the intelligence is clear russia is definitely helping the taliban. he'll america and congressman brad sherman says there's strong evidence the kremlin offered the taliban bounties to kill american soldiers white house knew that there was that substantial possibility of chairman and other democrats say the white house must hold the kremlin accountable, but white house officials say it's too early to draw conclusions he's an intelligence information that had no consensus has not been verified still to this day has not been verified congressman adam schiff says from the intel that he's seen he believes the u.s. should impose new russian sanctions so i don't think the president should continue cozying up to this crime and dictator. >>he is not our friend russia does not wish us well by both sherman and shift say there are still a lot of details they don't know and they're calling on intel officials to brief the ful

says if the bounty allegations are confirmed there will be severe consequences in washington, i'm joe khaleel today former vice president joe biden weighed in on the removal of confederate symbols and statues across the country this. >>after the state of mississippi decided to take the confederate flag off of its official state flag and design a new one biden says, although he supports the removal of confederate monuments. he thinks they should be put in museums instead of completely discarded i always better. >>to do it is that there's this stage. between those those monuments i i i shift responsibility and i'm not. the elected officials were those statues are have a responsibility. but then the museum get >>biden went on to say that just because some confederate monuments are moved americans shouldn't expect racism in america to disappear completely. today we know president trump's campaign has scrapped plans to hold a rally in alabama next weekend. it comes. >>amid concerns about the rising number of covid cases the campaign never formally announced plans for that alabama rally, but trump

>>tonight on the allegations that russia put bounties on the heads of american soldiers, i'm joe khaleel here in washington to hear from lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have been briefed at the white house. plus researchers discover a new strain of the swine flu. we hear from health officials who say it has the potential to spark. >>another pandemic. >>a newly identified swine flu virus has health officials sounding the alarm on a new potential pandemic threat say they so not every american has the latest. >>next pandemic might be upon us. >>a new strand of swine flu can spread from pigs to humans has been discovered in china and is now triggering new pandemic fears we have at the same time new waves of the coronavirus the potential for a bad flu season or swine flu. it is a it is a catastrophic future we can taste. researchers are calling it the g 4 virus and says its genetically descended from the h one n one swine flu that caused the 2009 pandemic and it's been spreading on pick firms in china since 2016 and has infected a few people but hasn't yet been documented f made anyone

>>over a new package are heating up joe khaleel reports now from washington. >>2 months after the house passed the heroes act democrats are still pressuring republicans to take up the 3 trillion dollar covid relief package. how many times have we had to say in the course of this pandemic we are at critical moment. >>we really are more critical moment now. speaker nancy pelosi says with cases spiking nationwide congress must fund more testing support local and state governments and infuse cash directly into americans hands that is an answer. >>there's a plan. the resources are. designated but that plan has run into republican opposition law. speaker pelosi says she hopes the heroes act is still a baseline for negotiation. some republicans question whether or not a new package is even necessary i'm not at all sure that we actually need it right now. >>the states can the states can fill in the gap maryland, republican andy harris says if there is another stimulus package republicans will push to reduce the amount americans receiving unemployment bonuses, not allowing anyone to collect more

confident both parties will have a negotiated stimulus package before august in washington, i'm joe khaleel. >>other news we're following tonight. we have some disturbing new details on that shoot out in contra costa county where 3 deputies were hit and the suspect was killed last night. it happened after an 11 hour standoff with a gunman on green acres lane in nightstand that's right off highway 4 and lone tree way. the suspect has now been identified as eduardo martinez from bay point. deputies say before they showed up martinez sexually assaulted his ex-girlfriend then threw her on the coffee table use duct tape to tie or to a chair doused her with gasoline then threatened to burn the house down. we also know one of the deputies who was shot was hit in the chest but was saved by his bulletproof vest. the second deputy was hit in the head with shotgun pellets and the 3rd was shot in the arm. all 3 have since been released from the hospital. in the south bay milpitas police have released body camera video from an officer involved shooting from june 21st. >>police >>say they were responding

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more help to officers dealing with trauma and post-traumatic stress, washington dc correspondent joe khaleel has more. >>some lawmakers say on the job trauma could make police officers more likely to use deadly force has seen you know the good officers pulled from car. >>to call to call. >>and having to deal with really fallen situations and these are very gory scenes, congresswoman norma torres says giving officers more mental health resources to help with posttraumatic stress could make them less likely to reach for their guns when the situation doesn't call for its important to ensure that we are taking care of tour has included a measure in the democrats police reform package that would pay for studies to examine the impacts of trauma. >>on police officers, clinical psychologist ellen kurtzman says officers untreated trauma can lead to rash you so force judgment decision making of the u.s. lee will not be as good a su or something kinds of direct line but she says it's important to distinguish inadequate training or inherent bias from trauma that feels like when you bring that to you exc

well this week, the white house look for another way to change how the census is being done joe khaleelhas more now from washington. >>president trump signed an executive order changing the way the u.s. census counts undocumented people he wants to make sure that american have all of the political influence and representation that they were afforded by the constitution white house spokesman john forsman says the executive order would ignore undocumented populations when deciding how many representatives each state gets in congress sportsman says immigration agencies will share people's personal data with the census bureau that information has been collected since 2019 and will be used to inform any future decisions but the census bureau itself and house democrats say that's a legal he knows this is wrong. he knows it's against the law. >>not to count every individual in america, congressman lou correa thinks the order is an election year political move, but this is the way he wants to treat the folks that grow our food and feed us. it just doesn't make sense. i say mister president come

in washington, i'm joe khaleel. >>well after a federal civil rights inquiry local protest and national debate. there will be no charges in the 2014 shooting death of michael brown. the 18 year-old who was black was shot and killed by a white police officer in ferguson missouri, st. louis county prosecuting attorney ernie announced that they will not charge the officer darren wilson after she after a reinvestigation of that shooting which there's so many points and which dan wilson could have handled the situation. >>differently and if he had michael brown might still be alive. but that is not the question before us. the only question is whether we can prove beyond a reasonable doubt that a crime occurred. the answer to that question is no. >>wilson resigned from the police department shortly after a grand jury declined to prosecute him nearly 6 years ago. well for the first time ever oprah winfrey will not be on the cover of o magazine. winfrey posted the news on her website explaining why she gave up her front cove

but some lawmakers are unhappy about which companies receive loans, joe khaleel reports. >>hedge funds development corporations, large restaurant groups all among the nearly 5 million american businesses they've got a ppp loan designed to help struggling small businesses how is it so many the wealthiest businesses can. the united states copies last congresswoman judy chu serves on the committee that oversees the small business administration she's calling for an audit of the ppp program and the sba she says too many cash, rich companies got loans that shouldn't have priority was supposed to be for the underserved communities and for them. stars to says it's possible negligence not corruption is at the heart of the problem she says most of the 5 million ppp loans that went out did go to small businesses that needed them i think we've put enough safeguards in the trump for the most part republican doug lamalfa says the program has generally been a success helping many businesses withstand the pandemic but he supports an audit of the businesses that got more than 2 million i

the hands of those who faced enormous obstacles as a result of the pandemic in washington, i'm joe khaleel. >>well the giants are the latest mlb team to deal with delayed covid-19 testing results during the new spring training sessions being held in the summer. the giants made the decision to shut down practice at oracle park yesterday after the team said 2 more people have tested positive in the previous round of testing. this time we don't know who those people are if their players coaches or members of the staff giants manager gabe kaplan says the team was expected to receive results yesterday but so far no more information has been released. camper says he knows that throughout this process, staying flexible will be important. meantime the a's were back on the field yesterday at the coliseum after their shortened workout monday night. pitcher mike fires returned after missing the previous workouts manager bob melvin has been vague on the reason for fires absence. also top prospect, a socialist sarto still out after he confirmed to the chronicle that he tested positive for the coronavir

joe khaleel has more. >>do a big executive order and i'm going to make dock supported president trump reversed his opposition to dhaka president obama's executive order that a lot of immigrants who arrived illegally in the u.s. as children to remain in the country president trump said friday his order would make dhaka law and would go further than the obama administration we're going to have a road to citizenship. i think the president is just smoke here california congresswoman zoe lofgren says she's doubtful the white house will follow through and she says any executive order would only be a temporary solution or you can do is what president obama did. >>which is good for her and forsman air and the way for congress to the law for an says if republicans are serious now about protecting dreamers they could support the dream act which the house passed last year. didn't take it up. and send it to the president some republicans have already broken with the president senator ted cruz tweeted it's a mistake to

joe khaleel has more now from washington d c. >>2 months after the house passed the heroes act democrats are still pressuring republicans to take up the 3 trillion dollar covid relief package. how many times have we had to say in the course of this pandemic we are at critical moment. we really are even more critical moment now. speaker nancy pelosi says with cases spiking nationwide congress must fund more testing support local and state governments and infuse cash directly into americans hands that is an answer. there's a plan. the resources are. designated but that plan has run into republican opposition law. speaker pelosi says she hopes the heroes act is still a baseline for negotiation. some republicans question whether or not a new package is even necessary i'm not at all sure that we actually need it right now. >>the states can the states can fill in the gap maryland, republican andy harris says if there is another stimulus package republicans will push to reduce the amount americans receiving unemployment bonuses, not allowing anyone to collect more than a 100% of what they what

joe khaleel has more. >>the latest republican version of a covid stimulus package is beginning to take shape president's priority for the moment is to get money into americans what clay treasury secretary steve mnuchin says that means another round of direct payments to households 105 billion for schools and 25 billion for testing while also reducing the extra $600 per week unemployment benefit, we're very clear on we're not going to pay people more to stay home then to work i want to make sure that the money that we spend. >>is money that's needed gop leader kevin mccarthy acknowledges disagreement within the party about the bill's cost is causing delays these are important bills there's new data coming in every day and there's nothing wrong with spending a few more moments to make sure you get it right, but democrat senate leader chuck schumer says waiting will cost lives republican legislative response to covid is an unified unserious on satisfactory and democrat leaders say what's more telling about th

the house will cancel its august recess if a deal isn't reached before then in washington, i'm joe khaleel. >>well coming up next on the kron 00:04am morning news, a beloved bay area businesses on the brink of closing. we'll find out what has to happen for oakland's fairyland to survive the pandemic. good morning welcome back to the kron 00:04am morning news, let's go ahead and get a forecast from days far heidi of a good morning. marty good morning, everybody golden gate bridge is still hosting this fog in this overcast it looks like it's starting to sag a little bit cutting off the top of the towers a little bit as you'll notice. >>bay area temperatures thus far we're at 69 antioch mid 60's off their the east bay lower 60's cover the east bay shoreline and 58 at the santa rosa 63 meanwhile for san jose noting that the winds do pick up a little bit later on this afternoon into this evening kind of linger looks like in the far east bay reaches all the way to tomorrow morning welcoming again that marine layer coming in the form of fog by tomorrow morning. breaking it down today, 82 by 1 o'c

joe khaleel has more.a big executive order and i'm going to make dock supported president trump reversed his opposition to dhaka president obama's executive order that a lot of immigrants who arrived illegally in the u.s. as children to remain in the country president trump said friday his order would make dhaka law and would go further than the obama administration we're going to have a road to citizenship i think the president is just smoke here california congresswoman zoe lofgren says she's doubtful the white house will follow through and she says any executive order would only be a temporary solution or you can do is what president obama did. >>which is to and forsman air and the way for congress to the law for an says if republicans are serious now about protecting dreamers they could support the dream act which the house passed last year. didn't take it up. and send it to the president some republicans have already broken with the president senator ted cruz tweeted it's a mistake to quote illegally

now that the gop has its own stimulus bill negotiations with democrats can begin in earnest, i'm joe khaleel here in washington country, the differences in both parties plans. >>here's a quick live look outside again our bay bridge toll plaza camera showing us as expected those few lanes they're beginning to back up as the morning commute. heats up we'll be this cheeseburger is the best! it's about to get bester baby! ♪ menutaur! make it a double, yeah! nice mane! try my $5.99 southwest cheddar cheeseburger combo and make it a double for a buck more. order now with no contact delivery. get a load of my southwest cheddar cheeseburger. let menutaur make it a doubleeee, yeah! it's beautiful! say what? i said it's bea.... try my $5.99 southwest cheddar cheeseburger combo and make it a double for a buck more. order now with no contact delivery. >>and welcome back to the kron 4 morning news, i'm rebecca strong in for john trayvon this wednesday morning we're taking a live look outside right now conditions in san francisco. it's a very foggy very cloudy that we're seeing around much of the bay area

joe khaleel has more. >>while millions of americans are still out of work the additional unemployment benefits they're getting providing an economic lifeline for many are set to expire if unemployment insurance uncertainty. it's devastating house. speaker nancy pelosi says congress must extend the extra weekly $600 unemployment benefit beyond july 31st, but she says it should be part of a stimulus package that includes money for hospitals testing and local governments they really are all connected. they are all of one piece we do not have a handle on this democrat brian higgins says given the recent rise in covid cases congress needs to help americans stay home without losing income to long you're still with us. >>we will need to provide disaster. relief. speaker pelosi says all of this is in the heroes at the 3 trillion dollar stimulus package. the house passed in may. but republican leaders say as is the bill won't pass the senate i think it would be better to do one package all together and in that pack

homelessness was already of course a major problem in the bay area before covid in us kron four's joe khaleel reports now congress is trying to make sure that problem does not become exponentially worse. >>states like california with high cost of living were in ready grappling with the homeless crisis before covid-19. >>and now the people that were struggling with their rent their mortgages before are struggling gave them more congressman jimmy gomez of california says it will take resources to make sure more people don't end up on the streets everything went on a this food assistance gomez says those measures are especially important for people who lost jobs he introduced the opportunity start at home act to expand those benefits it's about providing the wraparound services that they need in order to i get to a job to stand there hold kentucky republican andy barr says reopening the economy is the best tool to prevent more homelessness nothing can replace shipping people back to work and getting kids back in school so people can take care of their mortgage and sadly many people dealing with

our dc correspondent joe khaleel reports. >>now the republicans have their own bill negotiation toward a bipartisan stimulus package is under way republicans put forward a trillion dollar proposal for kids jobs. and health care senator mitch mcconnell says the gop plan provides liability protection for businesses more than a 100 billion dollars for schools and more testing money every single thing we put forward as a way to get more relief and the peoples have but democrats say the gop plan falls short compared to their own 3 trillion dollar plan republicans seem to say that people don't want to work they want to take on employment stay home and that that isn't sold the democrat eric swalwell says republican's proposal to reduce the extra unemployment benefits from 600 to $200 a week will slow the recovery. we want to keep a steady flow. >>of unemployment benefits by white house economic adviser larry kudlow says $200 is a more appropriate amount that would include workers back from returning to the workforce 68% of recipient

joe khaleel has more. >>the latest republican version of a covid stimulus package is beginning to take shape president's priority for the moment is to get money into americans what clay treasury secretary steven mnuchin says that means another round of direct payments to households 105 billion for schools and 25 billion for testing while also reducing the extra $600 per week unemployment benefit, we're very clear on we're not going to pay people more. >>to stay home then to work i want to make sure that the money that we spend. is money that's needed gop leader kevin mccarthy acknowledges disagreement within the party about the bill's cost is causing delays these are important bills there's new data coming in every day and there's nothing wrong with spending a few more moments to make sure you get it right, but democrat senate leader chuck schumer says waiting will cost lives republican legislative response to covid is an unified unserious on satisfactory and democrat leaders say what's more telling about

>>they wanted to know who ordered those measures and why our washington dc correspondent joe khaleel has more. >>it's still unclear to me who gave the direction to clear the park at that moment in time to find that hard to believe lawmakers grilled the nation's top general mark milley and defense secretary mark esper more than a month after peaceful demonstrators were forcibly clear from outside the white house asking how it happened and on whose order right. >>pretty big decision lot of people there everyone's there and it just sort of happened. now i'm not saying i'm just saying i don't know i have never inquired lawmakers also inquired about president trump's photo of following the unrest which secretary esper took part in what i was very disturbed by seeing that congressman gil cisneros a navy veteran says the optics of that moment undermine the country's armed forces just so that the president could take a photo op. >>in front of a church that he never attends this is something that we need to get to the bottom of and some democrats on the house armed services committee have gon

they had a chance to grill tech ceo's about their business models in our washington correspondent joe khaleel has more from today's blockbuster hearing. >>ceo's of the world's largest tech companies faced accusations from lawmakers they have too much power that their platforms have become monopolies their dominance is killing small businesses congressman david sicily, nice as big tech buys up competition and abuses americans personal data. there's no escape from the surveillance because there's no alternative people are stuck our services are about connection. >>our business model is advertising but facebook ceo mark zuckerberg says tech expansion into new industries doesn't kill competition by amazon bought whole foods. kroger's walmart when facebook bought whatsapp we can compete against telcos you used to charge $0.10 a text message and lawmakers on both sides of the aisle were critical of these tech companies for the way they handle political speech on their platforms. >>i just cut to the chase big tex out to get conservatives republicans like jim jordan criticize tech companies for what

>>our washington dc correspondent joe khaleel has the details. >>thank you for joining us congressional black caucus members say their campaign needs to move beyond policing reform the movement for justice has now expanded to include a call to end systemic racism in the united states congresswoman karen bass as the cdc plans to take on a wide range of reforms from health care and education to what they see as systemic racism in voting. she says the caucus has been working on these issues for years, the difference is this time cbc members will be supported by a national movement that is beginning to penetrate into the consciousness of americans cbc members are sponsoring bills to study the impacts of slavery on african americans today, one such measure hr 40 explores reparations the controversial idea of making payments to descendants of slaves to make amends for slavery. >>the work on hr very >>active movement. congresswoman sheila jackson lee says americans must understand the legacy of institutional racism to help prevented in the future. >>we'

in washington, i'm joe khaleel. >>and coming up after the break we'll be talking to oakland mayor libby schaff about the latest on the fight against the coronavirus plus calls for defund we're living in uncertain times, but as californians we'll get through this together. if your income has been reduced or you've lost your job or your health insurance, covered california is here. we can help you find the health insurance you need to protect you and your loved ones. and, you may even get financial help to pay for your health insurance. so, if you or someone you know is without coverage, visit coveredca.com to learn more or enroll today. good morning welcome back to the kron 00:04am morning news, 9.29 this friday morning time to check of the weather forecast. but they spar heyday, a good morning. marty good morning, of overcast i got here to here is the bay bridge shot and still dealing with these fog clouds that just don't want to left. >>golden gate bridge will be expected to be that way here to see the slowest a cl

in washington, i'm joe khaleel. >>today former president barack obama took aim at president trump over voting rights as he eulogized the civil rights icon john lewis take a listen. >>guess the number of jelly beans in a jar in order to cast a ballot. but even as we sit here. there are those in power who are doing their darndest. to discourage people from voting. by closing polling locations and targeting minorities. >>and students with restrictive id laws. with surgical precision even undermining the postal service. so the lesson. that's going to be dependent on mail in ballots. >>so people don't get upset. >>in just a few minutes, we'll take a closer look at congressman john lewis is a memorial service and what the 2 other former presidents in attendance today also had to say about lewis's legacy. tonight, we know that former republican presidential candidate and restaurant tour herman cain has died from covid-19 use of cain's passing came by way of an obituary from his verified twitter account and newsmax where he

this year it provided extended unemployment benefits but now they're set to run out kron four's joe khaleel reports it is not clear if congress will extend those benefits. >>while millions of americans are still out of work the additional unemployment benefits they're getting providing an economic lifeline for many are set to expire this unemployment insurance uncertainty. it's devastating house. speaker nancy pelosi says congress must extend the extra weekly $600 unemployment benefit beyond july 31st, but she says it should be part of a stimulus package that includes money for hospitals testing and local governments they really are all connected. they are all of one piece we do not have a hand or this democrat brian higgins says given the recent rise in covid cases congress needs to help americans stay home without losing income to long you're still with us. >>we will need to provide disaster. relief. speaker pelosi says all of this is in the heroes at the 3 trillion dollar stimulus package. the house passed in may. but republican leaders say as is the bill won't pass the senate and i thin

our washington dc correspondent joe khaleel has more on that. >>some lawmakers say on the job trauma could make police officers more likely to use deadly force has seen you know the good officers pulled from car. >>to call to call. >>and having to deal with really fallen situations and these are very gory scenes congresswoman norma torres says giving officers more mental health resources to help with posttraumatic stress could make them less likely to reach for their guns when the situation doesn't call for its important to ensure that we are taking care of their house tours included a measure in the democrats police reform package that would pay for studies to examine the impacts of trauma. >>on police officers, clinical psychologist ellen kurtzman says officers untreated trauma can lead to ration use of force judgment decision making of the u.s. lee will not be as good a su or something kinds of direct line but she says it's important to distinguish inadequate training or inherent bias from trauma that feels like when you bring that to you it'

and that is not the only effort california lawmakers are making a deal with now joe khaleel reports now from washington. >>jackie spear says there's no place for white supremacist ideology in our military we have members serving right now who engage in white nationalism to congresswoman is urging all branches to look for white supremacists in their ranks and she's using an amendment in the national defense authorization act to go even further to create a crime of white extremism. within the uniform code of military justice spears says white supremacist in the military are actively recruiting others and her democrat house colleague norma torres says the problem exists elsewhere has been tre show with any law enforcement to worse as the fbi investigated white supremacy in law enforcement more than a decade ago, but never made their findings public officers who looked at the report was first created could be so the right decisions right now torres says that all data about white supremacists in law enforcement should be made public. >>and some republicans say that's a good idea but say taki

it's the ongoing struggle that we face that we will continue in washington, i'm joe khaleel. >>time now for schools. >>pro baseball players began reporting today and the nba continues to finalize its plans for its season restart in orlando now as for the nfl that lead is inching towards training camp in late july but still shuffling some things around including the pre season schedule reports today say the nfl will shorten this year's preseason from 4 games to just 2 that means the first game would be played between august 20th and 24th with another round of games the following week. the reduced schedule is part of an effort to help players bodies acclimate due to the shortened offseason amid covid-19 each team will play one home game and one game on the road. as of now players are scheduled to report to training camp beginning july 28. as major league players begin reporting to their home ballparks today, the san francisco giants have signed their top pick in this year's draft. that's catcher. patrick bailey, he was the 13th overall pick after a standout career at north caro