that's not libby, by the way, that he's kissing there. [laughter] i love the expression of the matron behind them. [laughter] who is shocked. this was at a, this was at a reception that he and president grant and shrman were at where -- sherman were at where the ladies just started kissing the generals. kind of a comical circumstance, but it did make the papers. and there was this idea that you know custer was having various relations and allegedly somewhere, someone says that there's a list. i've never seen this. supposedly in the secret papers of libby that no one has ever seen, there's a list of all the women that george custer was seeing on the side. well, produce this list. everyone wants to see it. i don't know what was going on. but i do know this: a lot of what we know about custer and other women comes from letters that george wrote to libby. he would talk about, you know there's one where he's in new york on a business trip, and, oh, yeah there's this 19-year-old blond that keeps walking by the hotel she's trying to catch my att

libby drive the snail car the day after she was elected never believing she would actually do it and yet there she was after her big win taking her victory lap around lake merritt at a snail's pace. >> the smile on her face said it all. she was just like, you know, as soon as the fireballs went off, she is like yeah! >> reporter: the mayor loved it so much, she rode it to her inauguration too. >> and yes, riding off in a fire-breathing snail car is a symbol of maybe putting a little more punch into the image of the mayor in oakland. >> reporter: ignore for a moment the parallels you could draw about slow-moving government. john says thanks to the snail, oakland artists are having a moment. >> it's helping oakland and the art scene. >> reporter: in oakland, christin ayers, kpix 5. >> maybe mad max 4? something like that? snail car gets about 30 miles a gallon if you are interested. and if you think you might want to buy one, it would retail for $150,000. but maker says they don't have any plans to sell one and i guess he is not making any more at least right now. although that may cha

. >>> tomorrow libby schaaf will be sworn in as mayor of oakland. the job holds many challenges namely reducing crime. abc 7 news reporter cornell barnard spoke with the mayor-elect who said she is ready to get started. >> when i set my mind on a goal for oakland i'm very serious about it. >> libby schaaf has a plan. job one, new mayor more cops on the street. >> but we have to give police modern tools to be effective. for me that starts with community-based policing. >> that means officers forming relationships with people in communits to prevent violence in crime before it happens. >> you would like to see your neighborhood be safer? >> i would, yes. >> frank ra mono says crime in his neighborhood seems to be on the rise. he would like it to stop. >> finding things in my backyard, fixing bullet holes in my roof. the usual. >> breaking the windows and vandalizing small businesses in oakland is not part of that political protest. >> libby schaaf says another priority preparing oakland's rough roads. a lot of the asphalt has truly seen better days. >

libby. >> where the congressman he just got back from cuba last night. he went to see a prisoner freed. >> i did. i had the great on or to flying to cuba with judy growths alan's wife to pick him up after five years in a cuban prison. it was good to look up and see him there with the first lady. >> last month ago, we had a special mission to bring alan home. that coincided with the president's decision to change policy toward cuba. the president raises that after 54 years of a failed policy, we should try a policy of engagement with the cuban people. one thing i noticed this time was when we walked around havana with our pins that have the american through and cuban flags, lots of ordinary citizens would come up and they were very excited about the possibility of a new relationship between the people of the united states and the people of cuba. >> you've been advocating middle class tax cuts. the republicans are not onboard. what ground can you really gain over the next year? >> i heard speaker boehner the republican speaker of the house say opening day

libby schaaf has a lot on her plate. she plans to look that fate of the three teams in oakland, but before that she will wake up tomorrow morning to spend time with the men and women who protect oakland city. >> support the duties of the office of mayer for the city of oakland. >> of the office of mayer for the city of oakland. >> congratulations. >> thank you. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: with those words libby schaaf was sworn in as mayor. there was a brief disturbance from the audience. >> we want actions. we want our police force really be educated and trained to non- engage in racial profiling. >> one of her top priorities, tuesday morning she plans to dedicate her first day of office getting to know the michele -- the men and women who keep the city safe. >> i am going to be spending my first day as mayor, all of it, with our police department. i will be addressing every line up starting at 6:00 a.m. till midnight. >> reporter: another concern is the state of the city's sports team. the raiders signed a new

kland mayor libby schaaf has a lot on her plate. but she says she's ready to tackle th 'll be in our . >>> protests against police, violent crime and nfl team at risk of leaving. libby has a lot on her plate but she is ready to tackle the job. she will be here to talk about it coming up. weeks. it may be a response to "cap and trade." . >>> you may have noticed gas prices inched upwards in the new year for the first time in weeks around it may be a response to cap and trade. california requires oil companies to buy credit to offset carbon emitted by cars and trucks and that may be prompting companies to raise prices. this is a look at the average price. $2.83 compared to 3.20 a month ago. in san jose it is 2.7. oakland, 2.66 and vallejo 2.52 compared to $2 even one month ago. >> there is a question on how long the gas prices will stay up, drop down or go higher. it is all done on a credit system. it is involved in trying to clean up the air and it dates back to a law that we passed some 10 years ago. joining us is state senator mark

and libby lane will become the new bishop. >> -- be within your province of york and to give her all such consecrations, benedictions and ceremonies, as to the degree and office of a bishop shall be requisite. in witness whereof we have caused these are letters to be made patent witness ourselves at westminister the 15th day of january, in the 63rd year of our reign. and this word is sealed under the authority of the queen's sign manual. >> the church of england is part of the one holy catholic and the first holy church. worshiping the one true god, father, son, and the holy spirit. the holy scriptures and set forth in the faith, that the church is proclaim a fresh in each generation led by the holy spirit, upon witness of christian truth in its formularies, the book on common prayer and the ordering of bishops, priests, and deacons. in that will you your guidance under god, in bringing the grace and truth of christ to this generation and making him known. >> i, elizabeth jane holden lane, do so affirm and accordingly declare my belief in the faith, which is revealed in the holy scri

morphone and libby casey has the political preview for 2015. >> libby as we ring in 2015 the president face a new political reality. senate and house controlled by republicans. on the face of it more gridlock and more acrimony. >> now that they control the senate there are some things the president will certainly veto, some the democrats will be able to block and the senate with the threat of a filibuster. but one of the top issues in january the keystone xl pipeline. >> mitch mcconnell says that's going to be the first order.business. expected to pass the house and senate. the president has been coy about it, hasn't said whether he would veto it or not. >> .things in the republican agenda the president would veto, like repealing the affordable care act or obamacare. also the medical device tax. it is not just congress that could influence the federal tax law, the supreme court is taking up a case a challenge to the federal subsidies that go to more than 4 million americans that help them pay for health care. >> another area there is no doubt the president would veto any attempt of the

libby schaaf will be sworn in this move. in the studios this morning talking to brian flores who is in our newsroom now and brian, you can tell us what the new mayor plans for the future. >> hi. libby schaaf stopped by during the last hour of "mornings on 2." she said she's excited, a little bit nervous about becoming oakland's mayor but understands there is a lot of work to do. one of the things things she said she wants to do, is hire a city administrator. she said that will help with some of the key issues the city is dealing with. she said she's also aware of the vandalism stemming from recent protests. he she said the christmas tree vandalism at jack london square she said affected her a lot. she said she wants businesses and residents to know she will work hard in keeping oakland safe. >> i want people to know that we also are very serious about keeping those vandals accountable. we have been bringing charges. we've arrested more people in oakland than any other city. and we're gonna continue to do that. >> she plans o

. >> libby casey reporting from the white house. heather hurl hurl hurlburt, when the white house says you don't know the intelligence, we can't reveal the evidence because it would reveal methods, why should the public believe that? >> david some folks speaking off the record and talking a little bit more about what that intelligence supposedly is. supposedly this is an entity, a group of hackers that the government and the private firms it works with have been tracking for a number of years that they believe they're responsible for previous attacks that were traced back to north korea from south korea. on your bigger question, the question that you as a citizen have to ask yourself is, how have those kinds of claims played out in the past, do i trust this administration as opposed to past administrations on iran or anywhere else. we are now on the stage that this claim is going to have to be made all the time and as a member of the public you have to make your own decisions but there is more -- >> i was going to say isn't there a

the usual. >> libby schaaf supports marchs to protest the killings of unarmed blackmen but not vandalism and looting. >> breaking the windows and vandalizing small businesses in oakland is not part of that political protest. >> she says another priority is preparing oakland's rough roads. a lot of the asphalt has seen better days. >>> she wants to keep rents and housing prices semi affordable locals have their wish list too. >> jobs for the community. that would be beneficial. if people had jobs they would be less likely to commit crimes. >> i have two kids and i want the school to get better and make more improvements. >> libby schaaf is listening. she is ready to work. >> oakland is ready to have the future it deserves. >> >>> governor brown is set to begin the 4th and final term this morning leading california. brown will take the oath and deliver the address at the state capital in sacramento and deliver the state of the state address to the legislature and he will lay out the vision for the next four years, he is expected to fight to keep the state budget balanced and pay down billi

libby casey at the white house.hank you. >>> for the second time this week italy is dealing with a ship filled with stranded my grants. the boat docked a short time ago at a port in southern italy. this comes two days after a ship carrying nearly a migrants were brought to another italian port. >> reporter: this stip normally care rying livestock. it was drifts miles off of the italian coast are 450 migrants aboard. this is the second such incident this week on wednesday the blue sky m with 970 migrants on board was brought into an italian port. most of them also came from syria and many suffering the effects of hypothermia and frostbite after six days at sea. this appears to be a new tactic by human traffickers. >> it's possible that they have discovered a new method of -- of purchasing derelict or old crafts that are seaworthy for maybe one last voyage and then reporting that the crew has abandoned ship. they have also reported that there's violence on board and created a kind of emergency situation. that's what w

john decided to support libby schaaf for mayor of oakland. >> i have been driving around with libby signs all over it. >> reporter: he jokingly suggested libby ride the snail car the day after she was elected never believing she would do it. yet, there she was after the big win taking her victory lap around lake merritt at a snail's pace. the mayor loved it so much, she rode it to her inauguration, too. and yes, riding off in a fire breathing snail car certainly is a symbol of maybe putting a little more punch into the image of the mayor in oakland. >> reporter: ignore for a moment the parallels you could draw about slow moving government. thanks to the snail, oakland artists are having a moment. >> it is helping oakland and the art scene. >> reporter: in oakland, christin ayers, kpix5. >> yes. it is efficient. the snail car gets about 30 miles to the gallon. if you are thinking you might want to buy one, it would retail for a cool $150,000. but the makers say they have no plans to sell this. >> i wonder if the mayor will make it out to burning car this year. >> i don't know. [ laughter ]

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libby schaaf oakland mayor i don't support vandalism.upport smashing small business' windows. these protesters were not to be silenced.once inside oakland's paramount theater.a number of them lifted signs, dropped a banner and burst into song. natsot at times competing with the national anthem. natsot and the pledge of allegiance. natsot though schaaf condemned the violence.she mentioned it only passingly in her speech today. i have been beyond frustrated when people disrespect our beautiful city with illegal dumping, with graffiti and most recently with smashed windows. she did not talk about how she would stop small bands of vandals who have shattered windows, shut down freeways and frustrated oaklanders. for schaaf.this was a chance to talk about public safety and pride. i have lived here all my life and for the first time, i am feeling it, i am seeing it: a moment of promise, of growth of revitalization like we have never seen before. it was councilwoman desley brooks, who spoke directyly to the protests.and in defense of them. desle

libby casey is live for us. libby, we have seen plenty of discontent from republicans with president obama's goals. can we actually expect to see things getting done in this new session? >> reporter: well, tony, republicans will control the senate and have their biggest majority in the house. others they hope to use to win political points. >> republicans have a hefty to-do list as they take control of congress. first up approving construction of the keystone xl pipeline to bring oil from canada to the gulf coast refineries, the congress won't say how the president will react to keystone bill crossing his desk but there will be other bills that the president will definitely veto. >> we think obamacare is a terrible piece of legislation we're going to be voting on that if we take repeal or take out pieces of it like destroying the 40 hour work week, the medical device tax the individual mandate. >> reporter: incoming senate majority leader mitch mcconnell, will need democratic or white house support on some measu

scooter libby coming it again remember the trajectory and feet is august 4. scooter libby would do almost anything for his boss the vice president. anything. he would obfuscate and offer half-truths and untruths and even go to jail for god sake. it was unlikely that cheney would always have his back. but sitting in the car with karl rove for a long drive on the baltimore-washington parkway winding through the maryland suburbs was testing a limit to the patient. the conditioning fault against the chief outside and they ask something the tenth time where are we going. an undisclosed location. it would be an disclosed location. he said you can tell me. i am chief of staff to president and i can't tell you. i told you before senior adviser at rinks chief of staff to the vice president technically. that was the big debate in the administration. now he arrives at the nsa. it's reminiscent of the scene. it's going down all these levels they go into an elevator and produce a elevator takes them deeper and deeper and deeper into the earth. it's one of those undercover

as libby said with tax and spin you're also going to hear from the president the follow up. he's going to want a seven percent increase. they're not going to want to go along with that either. >> is that an open bargaining point? in the past the president has seemed to give his best offer first and then democrats accuse of negotiating with himself. is he striking a hard negotiating stance right now? >> i think he's laying out what his vision is and the contrast in the event that nothing can get done. he wants to show where democrats stand and what their ideas are for targeting aid to the middle class in conjunction with hillary clinton. her aides his aides they've been talking a lot. their allies in the think tank have been talking a lot. you i think what you see is a you gauntlet being thrown down. president obama has two years to finish his legacy. he thinks that he will if he can get a good deal without giving away the store he'll get one. john boehner the house speaker unmoved by anything that the president said. >> those republicans talking about 2016 have got to know t

libby schaff will be sworn in as the 50th mayor. she told us she will have her hands full. >> what are you going to do differently than your predecessor? >> implementation. i'm not about cute titles or initiatives. we know there's some particular things around safety. >> even though murders were down last year in oakland, home invasions and aggravated assaults were up and the city saw you a blue of protests that damaged local businesses. i'm very clear between the passion of free speech and vandalism and destruction. >> but that line for police is very thing. the fear of further violence has often led police to simply allow it. >> they have been very professional. >> but we've seen a lot of business owners standing by watching the police watch people break their windows. >> and that has been absolutely unacceptable and that part of the performance, i have been disappointed in. >> but there's a lot to be proud of too. oakland was named as number 8 on its list of top ten american destinations primed for a visit for its up and coming a

an artistic couple created it out of a vw bug and took it to burning man and libby schaaf decided to run for mayor the owners put campaign signs all over it. she decided to make it her signature ride. from police to sports stadiums it has been a busy couple of weeks for libby schaaf. >> so far the reviews have been positive but some tough choices are just around the corner. >> it is interesting for example, that car. she is making a statement out there for the media and we're just right there at it but we sat down with willy brown who has known his share of controversy and melissa griffin cane to see how long you think the honeymoon will last. >> well, so far she talked a really good game. she said we're not going to give in to making payments to b.a.r.t. protesters we're not going to publicly finance the athletic facilities. she laid out a progressive agenda for herself. >> then again there has been no crisis no incident in oakland at all and i'm sure she paid some of the protests to come to san francisco to do b.a.r.t.. >> it is interesting. the first impression, people don't seem

shaft (clapping) libby thank you for taking the time to join us this morning i look forward to working with you the entire bay area and now for the first time ever a female editor and chief in san francisco chronicle audrey cooper (clapping) well if we're going to meet the challenges of female equality we need workplace policies that reinforce women in san francisco we've made great progress half of the city's workforce are women and they equal the men outstanding women in our major city departments like our fire chief and public directing director we must do better in areas like information technology public safety and skilled crafts great jobs with great salaries but which are not followed as women's careers well this year my administration will identify and eliminate boyer's for women in city jobs with good salaries a public sector must

shaft (clapping) libby thank you for taking the time to join us this morning i look forward to working with you the entire bay area and now for the first time ever a female editor and chief in san francisco chronicle audrey cooper (clapping) well if we're going to meet the challenges of female equality we need workplace policies that reinforce women in san francisco we've made great progress

they called it wake up libby. they are unhappy the mayor spent her first day on the job with police. protesters say it sends a message she does not support the efforts to end police violence. >>> a message of love from dr. martin luther king, jr. spread on social media today. dr. martin luther king, jr. wrote i have decided to stick with love, hate is too great a burden to bear. it comes from where do we go from here. it was his 4th and final book. >>> and you can find out more on www.ktvu.com. we posted a link to the king center and its take on the quote and learn more about his life and legacy on our website. >>> police are searching for a crew of thieves who drove a van into a store in a smash and grab. ktvu's tom vacar is live in the city tonight where the store was hit and hit hard. tom? >> reporter: it is not the only one. take a look. the prepares have been made to this. we have it on authority this is one of several that have occurred here in the last few weeks. last week a camera store was robbed in the s

republicans may try to use that as a way to stop the president's agenda. >> libby, another area where see a big difference now with the republican-controlled senate is foreign policy. they're hawkish and push the president to get tough on assad, on putin and on iran over the ongoing nuclear talks. >> isil, now mike republicans including the house speaker john boehner have voiced concerns over the past month that a military campaign launched from the air may not be enough. you can bet we will see a fight between the president and congress over what the president wants the authorization for use of force. >> one big date to circle on the calendar when it comes to a very controversial subject, june 1st the re-authorization of the patriot act and all of the controversial provisions therein. section 215 that deal with domestic surveillance, and everything that became so controversial in the wake of the edward snowden revelations, june 1st they have to come to an agreement to re-authorize or curtail the programs. >> then the opening of cuba, so we need to see how conk will wrae in on january

we >> reporter: mayor libby schaaf said oakland was open for business. >> this is an incredible time for oakland and i am glad that you have realized that or you wouldn't have hopped on the bus. >> reporter: west oakland and the old train station, 200 apartments are planned for the area. >> we can solve some of our housing challenges and oakland looks like it will be a player. >> oakland is hoping to sell itself as a less expensive alternative to san francisco but there is a perception oakland isn't safe. major developments don't happen over night but they say if the economy holds up there could be a lot of major projects over the next 5-6 years. rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> officials blamed chevron for the explosion and fire that richmond chevron refinery that sickened thousands in 2012. the board said the accident was preventible and places the blame on chevron saying the company has an inadequate culture of safety. chevron says it has been working to increase safety standards but disputes the idea it wasn't concerned with safety. >> the safety culture was more based on keepi

mcviqueira covers the white house and libby casey covers congress and together they give us a previewsome of the key topics congress and the obama administration will likely debate whether the senate and house convene on tuesday. >> libby, as we ring in 2015 the president faces a new political reality. for the first time in his term in office both the senate and house are controlled by republicans. on the face of it it's a recipe for more gridlock and more abbing moneyy. >> republicans are eager to pursue their own agenda now that they control the senate. there are some things the president will certainly veto and some the democrats are block in the senate with the threat of a filibuster. one of the top issues in january is the keystone xl pipeline. >> that's right. the incoming majority leader mitch mcconnell said that's the first order of business. it's expected to pass the house and senate. the president has been very coy about it hasn't said whether he would veto it or not. >> some things the president would certainly veto like an attempt at repealing the affordable care act or ob

>> they call this protest wakeup, libby. they say they are asking which side the mayor is on. the protesters or the police department? organizers are unhappy the mayor spent her first day in office this month with the oakland police d. protesters say that sent a message to some. >> we feel that the way police are operating in our communities is not investing in our communities. the way police are -- it's actually violent and intrusive. we want to see her invest m schools, economic development and things besides the police department. >> the group gathered at the mayor's house at 5:00 and the demonstration ended about two hours later. there there are no supports of any arrests. >>> after 30 years in operation, the last remaining freedom country to honger martin luther king, junior made its final trip. the soldout train left from san jose to san francisco with 1400 passengers on board. our reporter was on the train and is live from the cal station to explain what this trip met to those aboard. good afternoon. >> reporter: good afternoon. being on the train there was a lot of pas

. >>> a live look at oakland right now where it's inauguration night for mayor-elect libby. he's taking the helm but not everyone is excited about it. a protest just ended. >> reporter: that's right. protesters spent a couple of hours lined up outside the theater where libby shaft is taking the oath of office. some have moved inside where we understand they have been chanting and holding up banners as shaft takes the reigns of a city facing a lot of challenges. ♪ justice for us all ♪ >> reporter: they're messages they want the mayor-elect to see and hear. she was greeted by a long line of people concerned about her track record surrounding police violence. >> i'm concern we have mayor supporting gang injunctions that voted against a civilian review board of the police department. >> i take what they're saying seriously. i'm not just here to listen but take action. i believe that we as a community need to come up with the solution and move forward together. >> reporter: she says she supports people right to protest. however, she does not support the vandalism that's come with

libby schaaf, what she told us before being sworn in. >>> will you snead your hat and scarf or t-shirt -- need your hat and scar-or t-shirt and shorts? >> reporter: toss the tinsel off the street. it's time to recycle. the surprising use for your christmas tree when christmas is over -- next Ñw? >>> it thousands of people will be trashing their christmas trees now that the holidays are over but many bay area cities, including san francisco will recycle them for free. tara moriarty tells us the up -- the unexpected use for the trees. >> reporter: toss the tinsel, take off the ornaments and kick the tree to the curb. this year, recology of san francisco will put about 540 tons of trees through the wood chipper. >> we all know that children will go to school and learn how to recycle and come home and teach their parents. this fits into that, too, you know. >> reporter: you might think the discarded trees get composted or used as mulch but they wind up getting used for electricity. >> it's difficult to compost electricity. they have a pine pitch to them and have natural properties that res

reporter: libby schaaf has a plan job one as new mayor reducing rising crime rate in oakland. she want more cops on the street. >> we have to give our police the modern tools to be effective. for me that starts with commune-based policing. reporter: that means officers forming relationships with people in communities to prevent violence and crime before it happens. >> we'd like to see your neighborhood be safer. >> i'd like to see it be safer, yes. >> franco says robberies in his neighborhood off piedmont avenue seem to be on the surprise want it to stop. >> recent incident, people running through my backyard or fixing bullet holes on my roof. it's the usual. >> will by schaaf supports recent marches in oakland to protest the killings of unarmed black men but not vandalism and looting. >> breaking windows and vandalizing small businesses in oakland is not part of that political protest. reporter: she says another priority repairing oakland's rough roads. a lot of this asphalt has truly seen better days. schaaf also wants to keep rents and housing prices semi affordable. locals

they went to the office of mayor libby schaaf reading a list of demands. they include removing police from oakland schools and dropping charges against 14 people arrested during the protest at the west oakland b.a.r.t. station, the day after thanksgiving. the mayor was not in her office at the time. this was a peaceful demonstration and it is now wrapped up. you can see more video and information about the protests over on our website, ktvu.com. we've posted the story and video on the home page. >>> an investigation is underway into an officer- involved shooting in richmond where a man was critically injured. it happened yesterday afternoon at nevin avenue and 21st street. that's where police say the officer approached the man who the officer said seemed suspicious. they say at that point, the man pulled out a semi-automatic handgun that had an illegal extended magazine. that's when the officer fired several shots. >> the officer chose to defend himself by shooting the suspect and that was an absolutely split-second decision the officer made. >> investigat

libby casey has more. libby. >> john the president condemning the attack which he calls horrific. he offers more than prayer and sympathy. he offers the help of law enforcement and intelligence. president obama spoke by phone with the french president wednesday afternoon offering condolences and assistance. mr. obama reaffirming america's strong affiliation with france. sharings a message of unity. >> the one thing i'm very confident about is the values we share with the french people. i believe a universal belief in freedom of expression, is something that can't be summonsed because of the senseless violence of the people. >> the president called the counterterrorism cooperation with the french excellent and said the u.s. will provide any assistance it can. the fbi is working with french law enforcement and members of the president answer national security team has been in close contact with their french counters parts. the white house press secretary saying u.s. officials will now redouble their efforts to work closely with muslim leaders to counter beinging extremist ideology.

they called the protest wake up libby. they say they are asking which side the mayor is on, the protesters or the police department. they are unhappy the mayor spent her first day in office with the police department. protesters say that was message the mayor does not support ending police violence. >> we feel the way police are operating is not investing in the communities. the way the police are occupying our communities is violent. we want her to invest in schools, in economic development and things besides the police department. >> they gathered that mayor's home at 5:00 a.m. this morning. >>> president obama along with his administration spent today honoring dr. martin luther king, jr. and his message. some reflected with words, others with action. >> reporter: a day of reflection for some, a day of action for others. people honoring the life and legacy of dr. martin luther king, jr. on monday. in atlanta his home church his daughter encouraged people to make their voices murd encouraged more -- heard and encouraged m

scooter libby was in prison. sitting in the rear car with karl rove for a long drive, whining to the maryland suburbs. they fight against the heat outside and just asked her what seemed like. an undisclosed location. i know that, but where. if i told you where, it would you disclose location. you can tell me. i'm chief of staff to the vice president and i can tell you. i told you before, senior riser of the president out rings technically was the big debate in the administration and the structure the cheney bill who i'll bring to. now they arrived at the ms say. all the presidents men it is going down produces a father. the elevator takes them deeper and deeper and deeper into the earth and the elevator door opens. they were in one of those underground, undisclosed undercover outposts of a project called continuity of government. here is where the vice president would be ways to insure the survival of the government at the white house fell under attack. on the other hand his boss the president would stay at home

reporter: libby schaaf has a plan job one as new mayor reducing rising crime rate in oakland. she want more cops on the street. >> we have to give our police the modern tools to be effective. for me that starts with commune-based policing. reporter: that means officers forming relationships with people in communities to prevent violence and crime before it happens. >> we'd like to see your neighborhood be safer. >> i'd like to see it be safer, yes. >> franco says robberies in his neighborhood off piedmont avenue seem to be on the surprise want it to stop. >> recent incident, people running through my backyard or fixing bullet holes on my roof. it's the usual. >> will by schaaf supports recent marches in oakland to protest the killings of unarmed black men but not vandalism and looting. >> breaking windows and vandalizing small businesses in oakland is not part of that political protest. reporter: she says another priority repairing oakland's rough roads. a lot of this asphalt has truly seen better days. schaaf also wants to keep rents and housing prices semi affordable. locals

libby casey is live in washington with that. libby. >> once when are john boehner was speaker four years ago but it was the way the invitation was extended that's caught washington off guard and it was certainly intended to send a message. >> good morning everybody. >> he's not the commander in chief but house speaker john boehner is taking foreign policy into his own hands just one day after the state of the union inviting israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu to address congress next month bypassing a surprised white house. >> i don't believe i'm poking anyone in the eye. >> the speaker framing it as a rebuke of president obama's nuclear negotiations with iran. >> there is a serious threat that exists in the world. and the president last night kind of papered over it. >> reporter: republicans eager to impose more sanctions on iran if negotiations stall and warning of a nuclear iran. >> you go over the time line, it's been impressive how they've been able to use this process. another five years maybe we'll build the bomb fo

and libby casey is there and what are you seeing, libby? >> we have been seeing the members stream in all night. and it's a very relaxed atmosphere, and fairly cordial. we saw senator mann, a wheelchair, steph hertz a republican, but there are members coming from all walks of life. and we have seen secretary of state, john kerry come in a few moments ago. so things are starting to settle down here. it's not just university white house that sends special guests to the state of the union but we're seeing members with a lot of people. a lot of symbolism behind them. a few moments ago a senator came with the oldest surviving member of the pearl harbor attack. senator shultz has invited a gay couple. and marco rubio is one to watch to see how he reacts to the president's speech tonight. because of his own national aspirations, he has invited a cuban activist. john. >> aljazeera political correspondent, michael shore is also at the capital. inside of the house chamber and we do not have our feed yet from inside of the house chamber, but michael,

and she wants them to know she supports them. >> i'm here today to let libby schaaf and the city council know we don't just want words but we want action. >> while mayor schaaf is attending roll call -- this is video from the protest on december 8th where more than 100uc borkly students and protestor were arrested. the group shut down interstate 80 for hours. this morning they will be arraigned a the the courthouse in oakland. the group by any means necessary is holding a news conference after the hearing. it's demanding all charges against protestors. >>> she's been on the job for the first of the year. but today zoom liccardo will initially begin. following an inauguration -- meantime the outgoing san jose mayor chuck reed is going back to his roots as a lawyer. after eight years as mayor, he will be joining the san jose law firm of hopkins and carly as special council. since his first election in 2006, reed worked for a law firm that focused on real estate, environmental, and land use law. he has no plans to run for political office again. however, he will stay politically involved in

john. >> libby thank you very much.row from the xl pipeline immigration taxes, a lot more republicans take control of capitol hill. we'll have a special report the new congress 8:30 eastern time. >>> next deep freeze cold weather gripping the country and moving east. plus -- >>> there is a sinking feeling in and under the streets of old town seattle. i'm checking in on the tunnelling project that is stuck dead and causing concerns. >>> they call it bertha the world's largest tunnel-boring machine. it has been stuck in neutral under the city of seattle for over a year. now there are new concerns about the machine and the billion dollars highway project put on hold. allen schauffler is live with more on this one. >> reporter: john i'm in pioneer square, the oldest part of seattle. it is mostly three and four-story brick and masonry buildings, a little bit fragile and bertha is stuck a couple hundred yards that way, and causing problems. the j&m cafe has been part of the square since the 1800s. beneath these streets there'

libby casey has more from the white house. >> senior obama officials say this is the a first imposinganctions on a country because of attacks on a country. they're taking this rare step because of the nature of the hack which they say was instructive and coercive and u.s. officials are standing by the assertion that north korea was responsible for hacking sony pictures. they say that this is part of a larger plan to push back against the threat of cyber-attacks. now there are already sanctions in place on many north korean entities including the three targeted today can. today. so this is symbolic in many ways. here are the groups, one is the intelligence gathering arm of the north korean government, other, the being research and development arm, and the other is comed primary arms dear and equipment and goods having to do with ballistic and conventional weapons. what has to do is sanctions on ten individuals most of whom are based in places like syria iran and russia. senior administration officials say these individuals may not be directly connected to the hack but they are responsi

libby casey for us at the white house.t talking about a country suffering because of the low price of oil, russia. i'll tell you about that but first. >>> there is a sinking feeling in and under the streets of old town seeattle. ♪ >>> so a part of downtown seattle is sinking because the world's largest tunnel-boring machine is stuck 120 feet beneath city streets. the machine is known as big bertha. it has been out of commission for months while engineers try to figure out how to repair the machine. the estimated $3 billion cost will almost certainly be revised upwards, and allen schauffler is in seattle with our report. allen. >> reporter: ali a couple of little problems. one is nobody can say when it is going to be finished. another is nobody can say for sure exactly what it is going to cost. although the state of washington says as of right now, they are not overbudget just yet. bertha is a couple of hundred yards that way, under the ground below the streets and making problems for this area even though she is not moving

libby's shaft takes the oath of office with a clean slate and a very big agenda.and's 50 of mayor kron 4 is >>dan kerman is live in oakland with the mayor was just worn tan. >> reporter: san jose's new mayor was officially take the oath of office tomorrow. before rousing crowd in paramount theater libby's shaft took the office of bayer of oakland. she says that this is the beginning of a new era for the city. >>: will get off the top list of most dangerous cities with gonna rebuild our police department giving them the modern tools to do affective community policing. by expanding our prevention programs. >> reporter: expanding education is one of for plants making sure that of priority is preschools and bringing additional business to the oakland area. the mayor speaking lot of people want to be here that want to open a business is in oakland is a beautiful city but restaurants the whether the transit water you waiting for. >> reporter: shaft is known as one of oakland's biggest cheerleaders and she did not disappoint on that note. mayor speaking i have lived here

libby casey the president will be proposing several initiatives, but clearly he'll be facing plenty of opposition from the majority. >> absolutely. and because the president has issued veto threats and rolling out elements of his state of the union speech republicans say he's being obstructionist. he's creating gridlock, talking about issues that they're not interested in. they're trying to paint him as the one who is being difficult. here's the tone that senate majority leader mitch mcconnell took today. >> i think any president in this situation has across. he can sort of act like he's run forgive office, or he can focus on the things that we have a chance to reach an agreement on. >> now some of the areas that the republicans don't like, the path the president is going down include that middle-class tax break proposal, and also free community college. they don't like the way it would be paid for. democrats, on the other hand, say look, the republicans have had a chance to work with the president. they have not done so over the past number of years and so it's time for the president