in washington, joel waldman, fox news. >>> fox 5 is your station for politics. tweet us your thoughts. we want to know who you think for the healthcare no vote. use #5at630 and look for your tweet on our political show next at 6-:30. >>> details tonight about that deadly terror attack in london. overnight, british police arrest todd more people in connection with the attack. a total of nine people are now in custody. meanwhile, police have identified the man on a carried out the attack as 52-year-old khalid masood. different than his birth name, he had a long criminal history, five people including the attacker were killed. among the dead, a utah man in london for his wedding anniversary, his wife among the 50 injured. >>> dc police just released video of a person of interest wanted in the deadly a woman in northeast this week. it happened last tuesday on 14th street. officers found the north carolina woman dd in a home. investigators say the person seen on this surveillance tape visited locations in laurel and beltville after the murder. >>> winchester arrested

joel waldman, fox news. >>> another healthcare issue, cost of prescription drugs under medicare. they met to talk about it today. ronica cleary joins us to talk about the details. >> reporter: there was a meeting earlier today at the white house, came out on the president's schedule 2:30, a sit-down with elijah comings in the oval office. he talked about bringing down prescription drug prices speaking about how this would be important for the american people and that really was the topic of conversation in today's meeting. afterwards, the representative addressed the press, take a listen to a little of what he had to say about the meeting. >> we presented a proposal to for the federal government to negotiate drug prices, which we thought was very important, because drug prices are going up higher and higher. and more and more people are saying that they cannot afford the price of their prescription drugs. i must tell you that the president was enthusiastic about our proposal. >> reporter: we plan to speak with the representative at 6:30, hopeful told bring you that update in our

joel waldman tells us all of this comes when mr. trump met with the chancellor of germany and defendant claims that he was wiretapped by president obama. >> president trump and german chancellor angela merkel meeting for the first time. the world leaders discussing a variety of topics including the ongoing threat from isis, russia's aggression against ukraine, nato and trade. >> i am not an isolationist i am a free trader but i am a fair trader. >> the president while campaigning railed chancellor merkel often calling her out for ruining germany because of her approach to dealing with immigrants. >> you see what she has done? >> a sensitive issue being raised again today. >> we have to protect our external borders because we have to work on the basis of mutual interest. >> once again the president pressed for evidence to support his wiretapping allegations avoiding the question instead replying with this off-the-cuff remark. >> as far as wiretapping, i guess this pastor ministration at least we have something in common perhaps. >> p

fox's joel waldman has got more from washington, d.c. >> reporter: passengers in the nation's airports reaction to go president trump's travel ban 2.0. the original action on hold for over a month after a federal judge blockeed hit was tweaked with the president quietly signing the new action behind closed doors this morning. members of his cabinet officially unveiling it today although it won't take effect until march 16th. >> our allies and partners around the world, please understand, this order is part of our on-going efforts to eliminate vulnerabilities that radical islamic terrorists can and will exploit for destructive ends. >> iraq has been dropped from the original seven muslim majority countries. secondly, syrian refugees will no longer be put in a separate category but instead dealt with just like other refugees and thirdly, legal temporary residents will use are in green card will be exempt from the ban altogether. despite the key changes the president's critics still think the ban is too extreme. >> we would say, look, you're not actually make us safer by putting this in p

fox news correspondent joel waldman has the latest from d.c. >> reporter: president trump respond tocontroversy over this answer given by then senator jeff sessions during his january confirmation hearing when asked if he was in contact with moscow during the 2016 presidential campaign. >> i have been called a surrogate at a time or two in that campaign and i had communications witness russian. >> a statement that runs contrary to a report released overnight claim sessions met with russian ambassador to the u.s. on two different occasions during the campaign. the attorney general holding a press conference this afternoon saying he recuse himself from any current or future investigations involving the 2016 campaign while also denying any wrongdoing. >> my staff recommended recuse sal. they said that since i had involvement with the campaign i should not be involved in any campaign investigation. >> reporter: it appear the attorney general may have caved to mounting pressure after growing number of republican lawmakers called on sessions to recuse himself. democrats like senate minorit

in washington, joel waldman fox news. >>> chief meteorologist bill martin with a check on the weathera little bit of cloud cover but a different day today 20 degrees cooler today in some places it is still nice mild money and warm looking at the live camera shot you see the different cloud decks the different layers of clouds representing the weak system that is dropping showers throughout much of northern united states from san francisco, santa rosa to seattle coming in close you can see the showers mostly to the north and east around the sacramento valley so we go into yuba city they had some real rain around paradise and grass valley snow levels with a little bit of snow at the pass but no game changer. we have reports of a few light sprinkles so that is the slight chance we talked about yesterday. is just a slight chance, current temperatures at 67 in walnut creek, 67 in concord look at the difference, 21 degrees cooler in santa rosa. 17 degrees cooler in napa. much cooler outside in the live camera shot we are looking back at twin peaks this is coastal fog in here and then we hav

in washington, joel waldman, fox news. >>> good news on the job front, employers added 235,000 jobs in. that's a lot hhe anticipated. the unemployment rate now stand at 4.7%. down a 10th of a % from january. given trump previously mocked the employment numbers as a low, today he says they're very real >> staples is closing several locations. the office supply store says it plans to close 70 stores by the end of the year, the announcement comes after the company sales decreased by 3% last year and 2016 staples closed nearly 50 stores at one point they tried to merge with competitor office depot but the deal was blocked by the fcc, no word on which store staples plans to close >>> vehicles wagon pleaded guilty in a scandal related to diesel emission test, they pleaded guilty to conspiracy, obstruction of justice and an import crime. vehicles volkswagen pay a penalty but the scandal cost the company about 21 billion dollars. they added to software designed to cheat on emissions test. >>> if this blast of winter weather is making >> a heart warming reunion a girl and mother brought togethe

joel waldman tells us this comes on a day where mr. trump met with the german chancellor and once again defendant claims that he was wiretapped by president obama. >> president trump and german chancellor angela merkel meeting for the first time the leaders discussing a variety of topics including the ongoing threat from isis, russia's aggression against ukraine, nato and trade. >> i don't believe in an isolationist policy. but, i believe a policy of trade should be fair. >> the president while campaigning railed against chancellor angela merkel calling her out for running germany because of her approach to dealing with immigrants. >> you see what she has done? >> a sensitive issue raised again today. >> migration, immigration, integration it is something we have worked on, traffic has to be stopped but this has to be done by looking at the refugees. >> once again the president pressed for evidence to support his wiretapping allegations avoiding the question instead replying with this off-the-cuff remark. >> at least we have something

joel waldman has the developments. >> i can promise you we will follow the fact is wherever they lead. >>reporter: fbi director james comey for the first time admitting his agency is investigating the russian government's efforts to interfere in the 2016 us presidential election. the director adding the federal probe also includes examining any potential links between the trump campaign and moscow. >> he cause it is an open ongoing investigation and is classified, i cannot say more about what we're doing and whose conduct we are examining.>>reporter: a flood of leak to details of a secret russian dossier on trump prompting this response from nsa director mike rogers. >> we are greatly concerned about leaks of classified information. they can reveal the sources we employ. >>reporter: the testimony turned to allegations made by president donald trump himself. in a series of tweets beginning march for claiming former president obama wiretapped trump tower in the months leading up to the november election. the white house remaining undeterred in its own belief there was some sort of surve

fox's joel waldman has the latest breaking details. we came really close today. but we came up short. >> reporter: house speaker paul ryan just moments before the american health care act was up for a vote stunning the political world by pulling the bill altogether at the request of president trump. negotiations between gop leaders and both conservative and moderate republicans continued into the 11th hour and beyond. vice-president mike pence even canceling a pre-planned trip instead racing over to the capitol to persuade his side to push the bill through. how speaker paul ryan meanwhile heading the other direction towards 1600 pennsylvania avenue. the powerful wisconsin congressman the architect of the plan to repeal and replace obama care in a final oval office meeting with president trump. >> they are continuing to discuss the way forward on this. >> reporter: negotiations began crumbling ironically after the powerful house freedom caucus got their major demand provision in the new bill to eliminate what are known as search hell benefits. some rank and file r

fox's joel waldman is in washington with the latest reaction pouring into the capitol today. >> we'reust here to start the process. it begins as of now. >> reporter: president trump back at work during a lunch with republican congressional leadership less than one day after striking a noticeably inclusive and presidential tone in his first joint address to congress. >> the time for trivial fights is behind us. >> reporter: republicans quick to praise the commander in chief saying he took command of his job last night interrupted by applause 94 times during the one-hour address. >> i thought this was one of the most inspiring speeches i've seen since i've been here. >> reporter: the president who began his speech by recognizing black history month and condemnincondemning antisemitics clearly appealing to people from both ends of the political spectrum. the chief executive laying out his hefty legislative agenda everything from increasing infrastructure spending to promises of massive tax cuts for the middle class. but his proposal still falling on deaf ears when it comes to a number of

in washington, joel waldman, fox news. meanwhile a rally today outside congressman brian fitzpatrick's office in langhorne urging him to vote against the bill this video coming from fresco user jacqueline polin. demonstrators prayed the republican congressman for recent statements that he made about opposing the bill. >>> jury deliberations began in the trial of former penn state president graham spanier. spanier is accused of mishandle link a report that former assistant football coach jerry sandusky sexually abused a boy in a university shower. his charges including endangering the welfare of children and conspiracy. former ad tim curley and former vice-president gary schultz also faced charges related to that incident but they struck a plea deal last week and testified against spanier yesterday. >>> even when -- ♪ >>> even when it seems like the news is filled with darkness, bill ant son digs deep to find the light out there. foster kids need our collective love and help so today bill went to a coffee shop that doesn't

as joel waldman tells us the bills scored early victories in congress but continues under scrutiny. >> reporter: the house committee debating the american healthcare act for more than 27 straight house, democrats marking up the bill and dragging out the process. >> i think it also set a record, 27 hours nonstop. so congratulations to all of you and to our staffs. >> reporter: after another all- night session a small victory as a committee passed the measure. this afternoon house speaker paul ryan rolling up his sleeves, trying to sell the plan to the american people through a powerpoint presentation. >> we now have the ability, through the budget rules that we have in the senate, with our three-pronged approach, to actually make good on our word. >> reporter: the speaker looking more like a professor laying out a three-pronged approach to repealing and replacing obamacare, including more intense committee debates, action by the president through regulations, and additional bills that would create new benefits like buying insurance across state lines. >> i know that the republicans rea

fox's joel waldman is following it all in washington, d.c. we love ire lapped. >> while president trump lurched i irish leaders they were dee gisting the white house new budget. >> it will hurt people opportunity to get ahead report roar among the biggest gripes, massive cuts to big government agencies including the state department, the environmental protection agency and health and human services. all facing cuts between 18 and 31%. the white house also to go cut funding altogether the global climate change initiative, the national endowment for the arts and the corporation for public broadcasting and that's not all. >> the trump budget cuts education by 14%. >> reporter: new budget blueprint is said to add 54 p oil billion dollars not military and while the white house is also looking for 1.5 billion for a border wall, it's defending the deep federal cuts as way to keep the deficit in line. >> this budget simply rielle low indicates and row prior advertises spending as any family or business would do. >> reporter: the house budget committe

as joel waldman reports, the actions will restore badly needed jobs. >> reporter: president trump's signingf another executive action today rolling back the obama era's clean power plan. the new order will effectively suspend, resend, or flag for review more than half a dozen environmental measures. the administration says it is their latest effort to restore energy jobs across the country after years of what they call regulatory assault. >> we are returning power to the states where that power belongs. >> reporter: in the meantime looking to hang on to his job is the chairman of the house intelligence committee republican devin nunes. many are calling for his recusal after secretly visiting the white house grounds after showing incident of president trump's transition team. >> we will go to the executive branch at least once or twice a week, this is not unusual. >> reporter: but this afternoon there are even more questions after nunes cancel add hearing on russia where sally yates was set to give testimony. >> what you see is behavior that's consistent with a cover- up. >> reporter: yates

fox's joel waldman reports their discussion was overshadowed by the controversy over mr. trump's claims that he was wire tapped by president obama. >> reporter: president trump and german chancellor angela merkel meeting for the first time, the world leaders discussing a variety of topics including the ongoing threat from isis, russia's aggression against ukraine, nato, and trade. >> i don't believe in an isolationist policy. but i also believe a policy of trade should be a fair policy. >> reporter: the president, while campaigning, also railed against chancellor merkel often calling her out for, quote, ruining germany because of her approach to dealing with immigrants. >> you see what she's done to germany? >> the sensitive issue raised again today. >> immigration, integration has to be worked on. obviously traffickers have to be stopped but this has to be done by looking at the refugees as well. >> reporter: once again the president pressed for evidence to support his wiretapping allegations, avoiding the question and instead replying with this off the cuff remark. >> a

in washington, joel waldman, fox news. >>> neighbors in this community got quite the show to say the least when two brothers stripped down and caused a major seen eventually ending with police. >> shouting outside. had our windows open and stepped out on our back porch and low and be hold two naked people in the parking lot. >> what police say they admitted doing before they got naked. >> and these men break into a store and head straight for the gun case. how fast they were able to get what they wanted and get out. >>> and every life has a purpo purpose. but sometimes that purpose is even far greater than we could ever imagine. one mother's story coming up. >> and coming up all new at 6:0h school hockey ball that got so out of hand. emergency crews had to pull in. ♪ >>> folks in doylestown got the best of this snowy day without the worst heavy snow laid perfectly on tree limbs in the borough and by midday the ground was beautifully blanketed it really was beautiful out there. no impact on the streets in doylestown. they were wet but not particularly slick and many told us the weathe

in washington, joel waldman, fox news. >>> here in the bay area the new travel ban has many in the muslim community upset and feeling persecuted. >> ktvu's rob roth spoke to some muslims outside a mosque in pleasanton. >> reporter: late afternoon prayer services are about to begin. earlier we spoke with an immigration attorney what calls the new travel ban anti-muslim. >> the new executive order, just like the old one, is predominant al muslim ban. call it what you want but it is affecting muslim communities. >> reporter: immigration attorneys say the new travel a ban is already causing concern and fear among bay area muslims. she says she is getting many calls from immigrant clients who are afraid to travel outside the united states just as she did when the first travel ban was announced in january. the trump administration has since revoked that been and replaced it with the new one. while the trump administration maintains the new order is not a ban on muslims, the people from the six countries the united states will not grant new visas to for 90 days are all predominantly muslim. musl

fox news correspondent joel waldman has nor from washington this is will save lot of jobs. [ applause ] >> reporter: president trump signing a few new labor and education bills into law today aimed at rolling back obama error regulations. but the president must also deal with fallout from another bill he won't be signing any time soon. the gop backed plan to repeal and replace obama care after it imploded friday. the white house downplaying the black eye suffered by the president. >> we're at the beginning of a process. i don't think we've seen the end of health care. most people have notice noted i think the obama administration from beginning to end took about 17 months. >> reporter: in washington, the ripple effect from the american health care act's failure evolving into finger pointing much the president blaming conservatives namely the powerful block of nearly three dozen lawmakers known as the freedom caucus. with one of their own texas congressman ted po resigning from the group saying they hurt the party. >> sometimes you going to have to say yes and so i was not going to vot

joel waldman has more from washington. >> reporter: the house energy and commerce committee debatinghe american health care act for more than 27 straight hours. democrats marking up the bill adding amendments and dragging out the process of looking at the gop backed measure. >> i think it also set a record 27 hours non-stop so congratulations to all of you and oh tower staff p. >> reporter: after another all night session a small victory for the bill the house weighs and means committee passed the measure. this afternoon house speaker paul ryan rolling up his sleeves trying to sell the plan to the american people through a power point presentation. >> this is the closest we will ever get to repealing and replacing obama care. the time is here. the time is now. this is the moment. >> reporter: speaker look morgue like a professor laying out a three pronged approach to repealing and replacing obama care. including more intense committee debates action by the president threw regulations and additional bills which would create new benefits like buying insurance across state lines. but de

in washington, joel waldman, fox news. >>> on the hill, day one of confirmation hearings for anti-trump'sreme nominee neil gorsuch. in his opening statement he promised to be independent if he's confirmeded to the nation's highest court. it is unclear how our democrats may fight the nomination they're out first round questioning begins tomorrow. >>> here's your first round of questioning. you mentioned 70 degrees somewhere on our horizon. is that coming up soon >> yes. it's within the seven-day period. you want me to tell you exactly >> exactly what day and what time we can expect that as you look back at your records. >> saturday. >> i was giving you confirmation >> this year we expect add lot of 70's in february. it kept happening. it would be nice to get. saturday at 3:42 we'll reach 77 >> i'll write that down. >> who's going to remember that. i've already forgotten what i said. >> 3:42. >> i'll bet he's right. >>> 50, getting ready for several days away. five days. it's monday, we're talking about the weekend. we'll have temperatures tonight falling off a little where they are now. 45

in washington, joel waldman, fox news. >>> oakland congresswoman barbara lee has also called on sessions to resign. she joins us on the phone. thank you so much for taking the time to be with us. my first question is do you still take that position? >> absolutely. first of all, a he needs to resign and we need to have the independent bipartisan investigation into how deep these trump russia ties go, but minimally the highest law enforcement individual in the land, our attorney general, he should resign. >> we are also getting word that just within the past hour that there were contact between the trump campaign and russian officials during the gop convention last year. this is new information. congresswoman, i'm just wondering, how far do you think this will spread? this seems to be a drip-drip that is starting to turn into a waterfall. >> it appears to be deep. it appears to be wide. but that's why we need this independent investigation. and just go back to what coretta scott king warned us in 1986 about jeff sessions. she said in just one of her quotes, which they didn't actually want

in washington, joel waldman, fox news. >>> of course, fox 5 is your station for politics, tweet us your thoughts right now about the new surrounding jeff sessions and michael flynn and what you think about the trump administration revised healthcare plan, use the use the #5at630. >>> we'll take a look at the latest numbers revealed earlier by mayor muriel bowser on the amount of violence taking place in the district. >>> ahead a special reunion between a montgomery county police officer and a missing little girl he found. we'll have that story when the news at 6:00 returns. great price on this boneless chicken! yeah. we love low prices. no bones about it. [ laughter ] great everyday prices and thousands of bonus buy savings. my giant. we didn't realize how difficult it was going to be to tie that space together. with an open floor plan, you need to separate it with furniture. it's perfect for our family. ♪ ♪ this march score the perfect basket. buy 8 participating products in one transaction and get a fandango movie ticket.

joel waldman says the war on coal is over and his actions will restore badly needed jobs. >> president trump signing another executive action rolling back the obama's era clean power plan and eventually suspend or rescind or flag for review more than a half dozen environmental measures. the administration says that it is the latest effort for restore energy jobs across the country after years of what they call regulatory assaults. >> we are returning power to the states where that power belongs. >> meantime looking to head are hang onto his job is republican devon nunez. many democrats calling for his recusal after it was revealed that nunez secretly on the white house clouds after being showed surveillance on president trump's surveillance team. >> we go to the executive branch once or twice a week, not unusual. >> there is more questions after nunez canceled a hearing on russia where former attorney general sally yates was set to give testimony. >> what you see is behavior that is consistent with the cover-up. >> fired and the white house is denying the latest allegations reported by

pic in washington, joel waldman fox news.ne >> new york state and oregonor sued washington state in suingsaent trump'sr revised travel ban.avel ban. washington's attorney general'sa says he'll ask a fedtteral judgj to extdend his temporary retraining order against thens first ban tot thes revised oevs the president's original order r suspended entry to the u.s. byy citizens of seven muslim mus majority countries. the new order exempts existingi visa holders and took iraq off q the least. hawaii filed the first legal leg challenge against the new ohe o it's set to take effect march 16th. >> white house responding toes wikileaks release of what itit claims are the cia hacking too. it published thousands ofo documents it claims shows howw the cia breaks into serversiner smartpne today wikileak's founder saysles they'll offer up even more mo detailed information to tech teh companies so they can develop fixes to makee their products more secure. fox5's reporter ronica r cleary is live at the white thee house. i imagine they're not veryv happy about this there.s >> reporter: no, they are they e

fox's joel ad waldman is in washington with the latest. >> reporter: the american health care act put together by gop house leaders to repeal and replace obama care is now making its way through a pair of committees in the lower chamber of congress. the first to take a crack at it, the house ways and means committee with advice chair of the democratic conference new york congressman joseph crowley demanding to know why the newly proposed health care law was not accompanied by a report from the congressional budget office. >> it's clear that you don't have the information there to give to us and yet we're taking action on bill without incredibly pertinent information. >> reporter: democrats fear the proposal which eliminates the individual and employer mandates as well as subsidies for the poor give too much power to the insurance industry which could lead to higher premiums. the conservative house freedom caucus who's 40 plus republican members could kill the bill argue the new legislation is too similar to obama care. >> if you just look at the bill text, the very first paragraph say

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fox's joel waldman has the latest. >>reporter: the cbo score, mr.nt, president trump ignoring questions about the congress' budget report on theo american healthcare act. among the sobering numbersmber outlined by the non partisantisa score keeper 14 millionion americans are predicted to lose their insurance in the firsthe year and nearly double that a decade later. despite the grim outlook the o white house is still selling the bill. the goal of this is to make sure that every american has the choice and a plan that they can afford and that they have the choice to buy. while so many in the administration are questioning the numbness cbo report there ie one they like. the agency has concluded the gop bill would reduce the 337 bill over a decade while lowering insurance premiums over that time. but angry democrats argue it's a mute point because it ripsnt health insurance b away present those who need it the most, the poor. the sooner they'll pull the plug on this and we can down to making progress. it's not just democrats who are upset. some conserv

joel waldman starts us off from capitol hill >> we came up short. >> reporter: paul ryan just momentare act was up for a vote stunning the political world by pulling the bill altogether at the request of president trump. negotiations between gop leaders and both conservative and moderate republicans continued into the 11th hour and beyond. vice president mike pence cancelling a preplanned trip racing over to the capitol to

in washington, joel waldman, fox news. >>> a preliminary study -- the republican plan to replace "the affordable care act" would be a hit to californians. an analysis by the -- older people could see a change in their premiums if it passes. in san francisco, they say a 27 year old earning $17,000 a year now paying $52 a month would pay $199 a month for coverage. but a 62-year-old also living in san francisco and now paying $207 a month would see their premiums more than triple to $668 a month. >> covered california says the changes are because a republican bill would reduce the subsidies and 90 people enrolled in covered california would receive. the bill will offer smaller tax credits based on age verses factoring in -- >> they want insurance, they want peace of mind. in california, the result would be millions of californians will be priced out of coverage because health care is too expensive for them without the financial help that is critical from tax credits. >> the republican bill would keep some popular previsions such as protecting those with preexisting condition and covering

joel waldman joins us live from washington, d.c. tonight. joel? >> reporter: dawn iain, good evening to you. high drama on capitol hill. fbi director james comey against go protocol he got permission to provide some information on-going federal investigation into russia's meddling in the 2016 election. >> i can promise you we will follow the facts wherever they lead. >> reporter: fbi director james comey for the first time publicly admitting his apartment see is investigate the russian government's efforts to interfere in the 2016 u.s. presidential election. the director adding that the federal probe also includes examining any potential links between the trump cal pain and moscow. >> because it is an open on-going investigation, and is classified, i cannot say more about what we are doing and whose conduct we are examining. >> reporter: in a flood of leaks from hacked dnc e-mails to details of secret 35 page russian today's see eighty three on trump prompting this response from nsa director mike rogers. >> we are also greatly concerned about leak

in washington joel waldman fox news. >>> and fox news has learned the bay area man who literally jumped the white house fence a week ago may have been on the grounds for as long as 15 minutes. jonathan tran of milpitas is charged of entering a restricted area. he came into close proximity of the white house and may have jiggled the door to the mansion. tran could face up to 10 years in prison. >>> we are tracking your weekend forecast. you see the showers to the north. you may have heard talk of some showers this weekend. but really for the most part it's going to be more clouds for us and more rain for them north of fort bragg. more areas will be mainly dry this weekend. tomorrow we'll start off with clouds. it'll be cloudy all day with showers showing up around the reno area and the eureka area. we've got temperatures in the 50s right now. it is warmer, warmer today. it's warmer right now than it was last night at this time. temperatures tomorrow, they are going to drop down from where they were today with the upper 70s. tomorrow we'll see the upper 60s and some below 70. so we will g

in washington, joel waldman, fox news. >>> california senator kamala harris is joining the growing number of democrats calling on the attorney general to resign. she tweeted, "recusal is not good enough. attorney general jeff sessions needs to resign." house minority leader nancy pelosi and the democratic leader chuck schumer are also calling for jeff sessions to step down. in 20 minutes we will talk to our political analyst james taylor about what this controversy could mean for the trump presidency. >>> two suspects have been arrested and a third person is considered a person of interest after an off-duty oakland police officer was shot at on the freeway. crime reporter henry lee joins us. do investigators think the officer was targeted? >> reporter: well, julie, i have been told that the suspects involved may not have known that they were firing at an officer. now, we spoke to oakland police chief anne kirkpatrick just a short while ago, her fourth day on the job. she had some strong words about what happened. take a look. the off-duty oakland police officer had just left work. it was

fox's joel waldman has more from washington.d.c. >> reporter: supreme court nominee neil gorsuch getting peppered with about ten hours worth of questions on a wide variety of topics. >> no man is above the law. >> reporter: president trump supreme court pick judge neil gorsuch making the case for why he belongs on the bench. the chairman of the senate judiciary committee asking the judge if he'd have any trouble ruling against president trump if confirmed. >> i put my ego aside hoy put on the robe. >> reporter: faced 30 minutes of questions from 20 members with democrats hitting gorsuch especially hard. still upset that president obama's own nominee merit garland never even made it to the confirmation process. but despite being pressed a number of times about the president's travel ban, the judge refused to take the bait. >> i'm not going to say anything here that would give anybody any idea how i'd rule in any case like that. >> reporter: torture and abortion other big topics. day as lawmakers questioned gorsuch's own appelate

in washington, joel waldman, fox news. >>> on september 26th, 1942 came the great day, launching of the first marine ship vessel. >> still to come, a new documentary about the rich history of ship making in sausalito around world war ii. >>> and a possible motive revealed in a string of threats against some of those jewish community centers as a man charged in the case appears in court. we need to be ready for my name's scott strenfel and r i'm a meteorologist at pg&e. we make sure that our crews as well as our customers are prepared to how weather may impact their energy. so every single day we're monitoring the weather, and when storm events arise our forecast get crews out ahead of the storm to minimize any outages. during storm season we want our customers to be ready and stay safe. learn how you can be prepared at pge.com/beprepared. together, we're building a better california. >>> a jewish cemetery in rochester, new york is the latest target of anti-semitic attacks. vandals overturned at least 16 headstones. it's just one of dozens of jewish cemeteries nationwide that have been h

with the goal of turning some of his ambitious agenda into legislation as fox news correspondent joel waldman tells us republicans are giving the president's speech to congress high marks while lawmakers on the other side of the aisle remain skeptical. >> we're just hear to discuss the process. it begins as of now. >> president trump back at work during a lunch with republican congressional leadership less than one day after striking a noticeably inclusive and presidential tone in his first joint address to congress. >> i am asking everyone watching tonight to seize this moment, believe in yourselves, believe in your future and believe once more in america. >> republicans quick to praise the commander in chief saying he took command of his job last night interrupted by applause 94 times during the one-hour address. >> tonight he was off the charts. i thought he really connected with people everywhere. >> the chief executive laying out his hefty legislative agenda everything from increasing infrastructure spending to promises of massive tax cuts for the middle class. his proposal still falling

in washington, joel waldman fox news. >>> hearings under way for neil gorsuch. democrats are promising to grill him on a list of issues from abortion to gun control. coming up in 20 minutes what the conservative judge said in his opening statements today. >>> we'll have more on the events playing out on capitol hill today. including sitting down with a former fbi agent to learn more about the investigation into links between russia and the u.s. during last year's electionment. >>> it's the first day of spring. it doesn't quite look like it outside. we're seeing wet weather out there. for more, let's check in with meteorologist rosemary. >>> it's a cloudy one out there. a breezy one. and the wet weather is out there as well. just getting started. we have several days of rain coming our way. not completely steady. but it will be on and off. and the possibility of thunderstorms will be with us as we move through your tuesday and wednesday. so there it is. a very gray, soggy start to the day. let's look at storm tracker 2, you can see the rain picking up. about mid

. >> joel waldman in d.c. thank you. >>> the new order starting today requires passengers on nonstop flights to the u.s. from ten airports in the middle east and north africa to pack electron devices like laptops and tablets into checked baggage. on cell phones and medical equipment will be allowed in the passenger cabin. coming up in about 20 minutes, alex savidge will have more on the new order and how flights into sfo are affected. >>> today governor brown is meeting with california's congressional delegation. it is his first trip to washington, d.c. since president trump took office. right now california gets $15 billion from the fed rad government under the affordable care act. that helped pand coverage to many calians. it may lose the money if the repeal and replace is approved by congress. >>> he went to apply pressure to lawmaker who's are skeptical about the gop health care plan. some say it is too similar to the affordable care act. without the backing of at least some of the republicans the plan cou

. >> joe waldman has a preview of the speech tonight. joel. reporter: julie and frank.d evening. inside the beltway, this is akin to the super bowl. it is of great importance to other people as president trump in under an hour will lay out his legislative agenda

waldman is covering it and joins us live. joel, when he said that, did that really put, you know, an end to this? will this keep going on and on? >> reporter: good morning to you. it's washington, so to answer your question, in short, it will continue to go on for months, if not years, as director comey indicated this investigation could inning from take that long to resolve, but of course here in the nation's capital, it is high drama and months of speculation really coming to an end as fbi director comey is testifying on the hill right behind me at this hour, basically answering questions about russia's involvement in the '16 election as well as the trump campaign ties, if any, to moscow. >> in testimony this morning, the nation's top law enforcement officer laying out evidence the u.s. gathered into russia's attempts to influence the election. >> the physician, as part of our counter intelligence mission is investigating the russian government's efforts to interfere in the 2016 presidential election. >> lawmakers wanting to kno

. >> joe waldman has a preview of the speech tonight. joel. reporter: julie and frank. good evening. inside the beltway, this is akin to the super bowl. it is of great importance to other people as president trump in under an hour will lay out his legislative agenda and the theme tonight is renewal of the american heart. >> i can speak from the heart and say what i want to do. reporter: president trump's first address to congress will focus on some of his top priorities including taxes and obama care and immigration. the primetime speech coming one day after the house revealed some details of the budget. that will add $54 billion to defense spending and stripping the same amount from other federal agencies. >> what i expect to hear is the strong support for making sure that we're caring for our men and women that have served our country. >> the state department could face cuts and the epa could be slashed by one quarter. republican lawmakers are eagerly awaiting president trump's first address to congress. a chance for the country to hear more about their shared agenda.