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fox's tom fitzgerald reports from washington report roar this was donald trump's first full scale news conference in nearly six months. just 24 hours ago it was expected the focus was going to be his removal from his own business empire and his recent acknowledgment. russian cyber activity disrupt the 162016 election news conference focus shifted when an online news site published
fox's tom fitzgerald reports from washington report roar this was donald trump's first full scale news conference in nearly six months. just 24 hours ago it was expected the focus was going to be his removal from his own business empire and his recent acknowledgment. russian cyber activity disrupt the 162016 election news conference focus shifted when an online news site published
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we're live on the hill tonight, tom fitzgerald, fox5 local news. meanwhile, the list of lawmakers who say they are boy coting the presidential inauguration continues to grow. maryland around any brown and ao virginia representative doneun buyer. both say they will not be attending the inauguration of president elect donald trump duu to tweets by trump in responseps they spoke about their decision earlier today on fox5 news morning. i wrestled with this and after months and months of hearing disrespectful and disparagingpaa comments by mr. trump, themp, tipping point was the remarks ha made aboutrk representative johe lewis and it wasn't just the insults to john lewis, the person, and the civil rights here oh, but he disrespected the office. all this last week we've hadhad these intelligence reportsinte coming out about how much the russians intentionally and maliciously tried to steer thiss election in trump's favor. that adding to the lying again and again without apology, theal huge disrespect for women. it's one thing to respect the presidency,
we're live on the hill tonight, tom fitzgerald, fox5 local news. meanwhile, the list of lawmakers who say they are boy coting the presidential inauguration continues to grow. maryland around any brown and ao virginia representative doneun buyer. both say they will not be attending the inauguration of president elect donald trump duu to tweets by trump in responseps they spoke about their decision earlier today on fox5 news morning. i wrestled with this and after months and months of hearing...
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tom fitzgerald along with you this morning. >> welcome to on the hill. >> happy new year everybody tomzgerald along with you this morning an a familiar face to you if you have ever watched any of our could have been range during special events like pope visits and things like that. our good friend father bill fwrurn our lady of mercy parish joining us this new year's day thanks you for being with us this say treat. >> happy new year. >> we always have political pundits and people it's nice to have a man of the cloth. >> religious pun dit. >> have you been confused and angry and have you been anxious about the past political year we try to puthi
tom fitzgerald along with you this morning. >> welcome to on the hill. >> happy new year everybody tomzgerald along with you this morning an a familiar face to you if you have ever watched any of our could have been range during special events like pope visits and things like that. our good friend father bill fwrurn our lady of mercy parish joining us this new year's day thanks you for being with us this say treat. >> happy new year. >> we always have political pundits...
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tom fitzgerald along with you this morning. >> welcome to on the hill. >> happy new year everybody tom fitzgerald along with you this morning an a familiar face to you if you have ever watched any of our could have been range during special events like pope visits and things like that. our good friend father bill fwrurn our lady of mercy parish joining us this new year's day thanks you for being with us this say treat. >> happy new year. >> we always have political pundits and people it's nice to have a man of the cloth. >> religious pun dit. >> have you been confused and angry and have you been anxious about the past political year we try to puthi perspective this year. father bill is along us with we'll talk about some of the conflicts we have all been through this year and you know one of the things you professionally and i won't ask you to deal with sanktyty for a professional but you talk to people for a living and talked to people your entire career tore a living. this past year, what message you have heard from people or do you talk to people about in your own hospitallies about
tom fitzgerald along with you this morning. >> welcome to on the hill. >> happy new year everybody tom fitzgerald along with you this morning an a familiar face to you if you have ever watched any of our could have been range during special events like pope visits and things like that. our good friend father bill fwrurn our lady of mercy parish joining us this new year's day thanks you for being with us this say treat. >> happy new year. >> we always have political...
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fox's tom fitzgerald on the hill tonight. tom this was real life high stakes drama. >> reporter: it is iain and lucy. and it is still going on. we are now entering our ninth hour of these hearings and essentially folks the question tonight here in washington is this. who is jeff sessions? is he this southern, quiet, alabama senator with a deep respect for the law that republicans will tell you, or is he this right wing republican fire brand who democrats donald trump will use as weapon genesis enemies. >> right from the get go today it was clear opponents to sessions nomination were loud and interrupt tiff and in thighs hearing from the get go. >> the united states capitol police having to remove several protesters from the senate judiciary committee. would anti sessions demonstrat demonstrators wearing blue clucks clan outfits shouting things like you can't arrest me, i'm white. >> what i'm doing is saying that he's a racist. >> reporter: police drag those protesters out of the room, though, senate democrats got to work tryin
fox's tom fitzgerald on the hill tonight. tom this was real life high stakes drama. >> reporter: it is iain and lucy. and it is still going on. we are now entering our ninth hour of these hearings and essentially folks the question tonight here in washington is this. who is jeff sessions? is he this southern, quiet, alabama senator with a deep respect for the law that republicans will tell you, or is he this right wing republican fire brand who democrats donald trump will use as weapon...
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tom fitzgerald joins us with the latest on this. >> good evening, shawn, good evening jim. what this is about is this 72 hour story that's been going on about the secretary of the department of homeland security, the story being was that retired general john kelly was somehow either forced out, blocked out, frozen out from this policy making, executive order that went into effect on friday.frid now three days have passed since this thing was signed. today was the first time we kelly himself and what he told us today was a very differentife version of this narrative that has been going around town since friday. now, contrary to all these media stories, general kelly says that number one, not only was he not caught off guard by this executive order, but that homeland security staffers notae only helped write this, but that he himself saw two drafts of this first on wednesday and then learned on thursday that it was going to be signed on friday. the general says the bottom line in all this, if people are out there saying that he somehow was somehow not involved in any of this,
tom fitzgerald joins us with the latest on this. >> good evening, shawn, good evening jim. what this is about is this 72 hour story that's been going on about the secretary of the department of homeland security, the story being was that retired general john kelly was somehow either forced out, blocked out, frozen out from this policy making, executive order that went into effect on friday.frid now three days have passed since this thing was signed. today was the first time we kelly...
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fox's tom fitzgerald reports from washington report roar this was donald trump's first full scale news conference in nearly six months. just 24 hours ago it was expected the focus was going to be his removal from his own business empire and his recent acknowledgment. russian cyber activity disrupt the 162016 election news conference focus shifted when an online news site published unverified unconfirmed 35 page document packed with scandalous accusations aimed at trump, his campaign and alleged washington efforts to blackmail the president-elect. >> it's phony stuff. it didn't happen. and it was gotten by opponents of ours as you know because you reported it and so did many of the other people. >> reporter: trump fired back first this morning on twitter blaming the unproven reports on quote crooked opponents trying to be little our victory and dismissing the stories as quote other nonsense and very unfair. >> does anyone really believe that story? i'm also very much of germaphobe by the way. >> the president-elect then laid into two media outlets he blames for the unverified reports. b
fox's tom fitzgerald reports from washington report roar this was donald trump's first full scale news conference in nearly six months. just 24 hours ago it was expected the focus was going to be his removal from his own business empire and his recent acknowledgment. russian cyber activity disrupt the 162016 election news conference focus shifted when an online news site published unverified unconfirmed 35 page document packed with scandalous accusations aimed at trump, his campaign and alleged...
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fox 5 tom fitzgerald is live in northwest. he didn't waste time addressing this either. >> reporter: remember, sarah and jim, just 24 hours ago, we were waiting for what was going to be the first trump news conference in nearly six months. the focus was going to be on how donald trump was going to extricate himself from businesses like the trump hotel in washington. but that focus quickly changed last night, folks, that is when an online news site published a 35 page unconfirmed unverified document chock full of all sorts of scandal accumulations. these aleg russian government was trying to blackmail the president-elect. >> it's phony stuff. the it didn't happen and it was gotten by opponents of ours, as you know because you reported it and so did men other people. it was a group of opponents got together, sick people, and they put that crap together. >> reporter: now, trump first comments on this came earlier this morning, when he went on twitter and said that these were people that were out to get him and were trying to sull
fox 5 tom fitzgerald is live in northwest. he didn't waste time addressing this either. >> reporter: remember, sarah and jim, just 24 hours ago, we were waiting for what was going to be the first trump news conference in nearly six months. the focus was going to be on how donald trump was going to extricate himself from businesses like the trump hotel in washington. but that focus quickly changed last night, folks, that is when an online news site published a 35 page unconfirmed...
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tom fitzgerald fox 5 local news. >>> and fox 5 is your station for politics. we're going to break down what the president-elect said and much more coming up on 5at630 and use the #5at630. president-elect said the only people that care about seeing the tax returns are us in the press, tell us what you think. >>> more protests today on capitol hill against the confirmation's pick for secretary of state. demonstrators took to the in full dinosaur costumes to protest rex tiller son. they were a play on words in reference to his name. lawmakers grilled the former exxon mobile ceo over human rights and his close business ties to russian president vladimir putin. >> how will you recalibrate your priorities as secretary of state, your shareholders are the american people and their security and interest >> first i have never lobby against sanctions personally >> the company did. >> to my knowledge, exxon never lobby against sanctions. >> he said he hopes to tackle both issues if confirmed as secretary of state. >>> a quick moving fire broke out on the 13th floor of the
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tom fitzgerald, "fox5 local news". >> thank you. first time president he is heart entered by level of engagement taking place in community around the country and citizens exercising constitutional right to assemble, org any and have voices heard and we expect american values at stake. >> ahead at 5 a suspected kidnapper is on the loose tonight. >> police release new video of the suspect. we'll tell what you a victim says this man forced him to do while he was being held captive. >> and the national zoo is sending a warning to the public tonight after one of its bobcats goes missing. hi gary. >> thank a lot. i am live tonight in ellicott city, maryland. it was just this july that it was look a river down here. it's been six months. how has the historic town recovered from all the dmrod water. more details on that when the five cop continues. stay with us my daughter wants to stay organic. my husband wants to stay free from artificial ingredients. whole family nts to stay free from a
tom fitzgerald, "fox5 local news". >> thank you. first time president he is heart entered by level of engagement taking place in community around the country and citizens exercising constitutional right to assemble, org any and have voices heard and we expect american values at stake. >> ahead at 5 a suspected kidnapper is on the loose tonight. >> police release new video of the suspect. we'll tell what you a victim says this man forced him to do while he was being...
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the hillheiltrus tonight, tom fitzgerald fox5 local news.ds of thousandshoan expected to travel to the to avl district for the inauguration.u. >> while some will be here towie celebrate donald trump others oh of course coming to protest. pre >> more than 25 organizations have a permit to protest onermi the day of thet inauguration on the days surrounding it.dingt. >> here's a look at some ofsomeo the largest gathering.ri the women's march will be onene of the biggest demonstrationsonn slated for january 21st theuaryt day after trump takes office.ic organizers expect more thanrs ep 200,000 people to show up. >> then the american american constitution society and a pro c life group expecting 50,000ting, people a piece and you can see e it here a couple of otherfth groups expecting more thanore ta 20,000 people.20 peo >> while most of the proteststes respect anti-trump we know atwea least three organizations with w permits that are holding aoldi demonstrations in support ofiopp trump. now, the president-elect willnte attend a series of inaugura
the hillheiltrus tonight, tom fitzgerald fox5 local news.ds of thousandshoan expected to travel to the to avl district for the inauguration.u. >> while some will be here towie celebrate donald trump others oh of course coming to protest. pre >> more than 25 organizations have a permit to protest onermi the day of thet inauguration on the days surrounding it.dingt. >> here's a look at some ofsomeo the largest gathering.ri the women's march will be onene of the biggest...
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to tom fitzgerald was on the hill and fitz you spoke with people in that meeting. >> reporter: up here on the alcohol, it was quite a show. keep in mind, folks. obamacare is his signature issue and what he does not want to happen is have republican, who are now controlling up here, take a biggy razor and wipe away that signature issue. the president himself comes up here to capitol hill, he got all of the democrats aligned in an auditorium up one of those democrats will newly senator state of maryland chris van holland was in that room. we asked him what the president had to say >> well, the president talked about the progress we made on all sorts of issues during this presidency working together on the economy on other issues. >> he wants you to fighter book >> he also stressed where possible westbound find ways to work together with the new administration, modernizing our infrastructure but pointed out that republicans are starting off not on an issue that unifies us but on a part sandy have i as if issue where they're talking about totally destroying the affordable care act, obamaca
to tom fitzgerald was on the hill and fitz you spoke with people in that meeting. >> reporter: up here on the alcohol, it was quite a show. keep in mind, folks. obamacare is his signature issue and what he does not want to happen is have republican, who are now controlling up here, take a biggy razor and wipe away that signature issue. the president himself comes up here to capitol hill, he got all of the democrats aligned in an auditorium up one of those democrats will newly senator...
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we're live at the reagan building tonight, tom fitzgerald, fox5 a local news. > ll right. and just a short time virginia's attorney general mark herring held a news conference to a announce the commonwealth willll file suit to stop president trump's executive order thatecut calls for a temporary immigration ban.n. the eastern virginia district of virginia to challenge the c executive order. the case is abuse versus trump and others. virginia has to schedule entrance justifying this intervention. and make no mistake, the commonwealth of virginia and our people are already being harmed by this ban. and about a dozen other state attorney general are also filing suit to stop the ban.n. no racism, no hate, tensionsns flying at today's vote for senator jeff sessions.s he of course president trump's pick for attorney general. they were yelling no more to the ban on refugees before beingg escorted out of the chamber. judicial sessions is one of several controversial nominees.e today they boy cotted the picks for both health and secretary. they demanded more informationrm on the fi
we're live at the reagan building tonight, tom fitzgerald, fox5 a local news. > ll right. and just a short time virginia's attorney general mark herring held a news conference to a announce the commonwealth willll file suit to stop president trump's executive order thatecut calls for a temporary immigration ban.n. the eastern virginia district of virginia to challenge the c executive order. the case is abuse versus trump and others. virginia has to schedule entrance justifying this...
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fox5's tom fitzgerald is on the hill and this is real lifere stakes drama. >>reporter: this hearing is stretching into its ninth hour. this has been a day-longy-lo marathon up here and the central heart of the question of all of this, who is jeff sessions? is he this southern alabama senator argument today and it started in
fox5's tom fitzgerald is on the hill and this is real lifere stakes drama. >>reporter: this hearing is stretching into its ninth hour. this has been a day-longy-lo marathon up here and the central heart of the question of all of this, who is jeff sessions? is he this southern alabama senator argument today and it started in
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fox5 tom fitzgerald on the hill tonight with the details on this, hey, fitz? >> czar is a, back whether donald trump was just a reality tv star, he made the catch phrase you're fired world famous. well, now as the new president, trump may have a new catch phrase for the federal work force, that being, you're not hired. this new federal hiring freeze has a simple goal, folks, to cut costs and save taxpayers money. and at least for today taxpayers outside of the belt way are noticing. >> trying something completely different, something new, and who knows, neighbor will be awesome. >> i don't think he's moving too fast. >> you think he is moving too fast? >> yes. >> why is that? >> because i think he wants to want to look at everybody's perspective. >> you agree with the hiring freeze? >> yes. >> you think that is good identify me? >> yes, to see where america stands, where we should be actually moving forward. >> here are some of the fact. personnel management says the federal government hired whopping 221,000 workers in 2015. they're over 2.1 million federal wo
fox5 tom fitzgerald on the hill tonight with the details on this, hey, fitz? >> czar is a, back whether donald trump was just a reality tv star, he made the catch phrase you're fired world famous. well, now as the new president, trump may have a new catch phrase for the federal work force, that being, you're not hired. this new federal hiring freeze has a simple goal, folks, to cut costs and save taxpayers money. and at least for today taxpayers outside of the belt way are noticing....
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. >> tom fitzgerald live tonight at the d.c. national guard headquarters with more on that story, hey, fitz. >> sarah, jim, good evening this is headquarters of the d.c. national guard. normally inauguration week this place is buzzing with activity lately it's been buzzing because of something else. it may be a case of too little, too late. general schwartz the commander of the d.c. national guard was told last week that as is the custom president den appoint hes he is the commander as one have to turn in resignation effective noon friday that's when the inauguration ceremony is going on. general schwartz was to command all the elements of the national guard providing things like security for inauguration. word came about after that trump lash that the trump transition team extended an place. apparently now the general will go ahead with his plans to retire. take a look at some of this footage that was shot here earlier today inside the d.c. national guard headquarters. what you're looking at here is when the moment came that ev
. >> tom fitzgerald live tonight at the d.c. national guard headquarters with more on that story, hey, fitz. >> sarah, jim, good evening this is headquarters of the d.c. national guard. normally inauguration week this place is buzzing with activity lately it's been buzzing because of something else. it may be a case of too little, too late. general schwartz the commander of the d.c. national guard was told last week that as is the custom president den appoint hes he is the commander...
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tom fitzgerald starts us off. tom, there were a whole lot of layers to this press conference, where will you start. >> reporter: where can you start? this was remarkable. you'd call this stunning political theater, but this was not theater, this was real life. the president-elect going toe to toe with the major news organizations in this country and calling some of them fake, in particular, trump ire was aimed at buzz feed. what is buzz feed? it is an online w itself last night to publish 35 pages of unverified unconfirmed solacious accumulations against the incoming president-elect, the president-elect's campaign and the allegations that the russian government somehow was having a plan to blackmail donald trump. he had a lot of things to say about a lot of people, but listen in particular to what he had to say about buzz feed. >> i think it was a disgraceful that the existence agencies allowed any information that turned out to be so false and fake out. i think it's a disgrace. and i say that and i say that. and t
tom fitzgerald starts us off. tom, there were a whole lot of layers to this press conference, where will you start. >> reporter: where can you start? this was remarkable. you'd call this stunning political theater, but this was not theater, this was real life. the president-elect going toe to toe with the major news organizations in this country and calling some of them fake, in particular, trump ire was aimed at buzz feed. what is buzz feed? it is an online w itself last night to publish...
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. >> all findings came out of internal investigation in 015 and "fox5" tom fitzgerald is live at the navy yard tonight. you have spoken to workers there and i'm sure they're not happy about this. >> no not at all. folks, the question basically is this: where lessons learned and immediately after that wash suddenly not paying as much attention to as years went on. now the concern here is that 2015 report that looked into security here at the washington navy yard. remember the gunman aaron alexis was able toe get through the doors here as a federal contractor armed and then he unleashed a terrible shooting spree that left a dozen people dead. so here's the situation, the inspector general of the united states navy looked nook this and with an eye towards what was going on in the years after the shooting and what they found was not only eye opening but alarming as well. they found five private security workers were not up to speed on what was supposed to be doing here. private security guards. failure to understand terror threats inside and outside this facility. undercover agents repor
. >> all findings came out of internal investigation in 015 and "fox5" tom fitzgerald is live at the navy yard tonight. you have spoken to workers there and i'm sure they're not happy about this. >> no not at all. folks, the question basically is this: where lessons learned and immediately after that wash suddenly not paying as much attention to as years went on. now the concern here is that 2015 report that looked into security here at the washington navy yard. remember...
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. >> tom fitzgerald is liver at george washington university tonight. tom, we know the new white house press secretary shawn spicer will thereby talking about the trump administration war with the media. what's going on. >> we were supposed to hear from the president press secretary on media now and we're now on trump time. they're quickly presenting that these things don't happenen own time. what this is tonight is probably one of the most explosive relationships we've seen in probably 40 years between white house and media environment probably going back to the watergate area. shawn spicer his very first day in white house briefing room wa almost battle between the trump white house and media over crowd size. if you watched any of these media briefings shawn spacer has been involved in since that day it has been more ever the same even leading up to a briefing today where shawn spicer was pretty much laying out what this executive order was today in comparing it to executive order that president obama put in back in 2011 where he suspended immigration
. >> tom fitzgerald is liver at george washington university tonight. tom, we know the new white house press secretary shawn spicer will thereby talking about the trump administration war with the media. what's going on. >> we were supposed to hear from the president press secretary on media now and we're now on trump time. they're quickly presenting that these things don't happenen own time. what this is tonight is probably one of the most explosive relationships we've seen in...
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tom fitzgerald live with more on that part of the story from them hill. what's the deal with kelly. n are we going to see these contentious hearings for kellyor that we're seeing for jeff sessions? >>reporter: yes. but kelly's hearing was a little different today because one of the things that has been theen hallmark of the homelandomel security committee almost since it was created after 9/1 that there is a more senate committee hearing.ring that appeared to be the case for the most part today, but theret was a mirror of what we saw in session' questioning today.. putting these nominees on the spot up against these things donald trumpth said and what cae into focus very clearly withly general kelly's questioning was this question about the wall. now, almost from the get go that was one of the very first thingi donald trump said he was goingws to do if he was electedd president. he was going to build this wall and mexico was going to pay for it. both sides agree we have an immigration problem in this country. and remember, in 2009 to 2015015 the obama administration itself has depor
tom fitzgerald live with more on that part of the story from them hill. what's the deal with kelly. n are we going to see these contentious hearings for kellyor that we're seeing for jeff sessions? >>reporter: yes. but kelly's hearing was a little different today because one of the things that has been theen hallmark of the homelandomel security committee almost since it was created after 9/1 that there is a more senate committee hearing.ring that appeared to be the case for the most part...
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what a local lawmakers think about all this going on >> i'm sure they have a lot to say >> fox 5 tom fitzgeraldlive on capitol hill with their reaction, fitz what, it's the word? >> the key thing is this, barack obama knows the affordable health care act is his signature issue. he wants to make sure now that the republicans don't come in here now with the majorities in both houses and they're about it take over the white house in two weeks and take an eraser to that issue. this is what he did. here on the of the united states shows up and he's rallying the troops, talking to all of the democrats. talking to democrats like senator chris van holland from the state of maryland. he wasn't the only one up here today. the vice president elect pence, he came up here. he was talking to republicans like maryland republican andy harris. now, this is interesting. it's almost a mirror image of what we heard on capitol hill back in christmas of 2009. back then, democrats were saying, what we were about to do, obamacare it's going to make things better. republicans were saying no, this is a mistake. this is
what a local lawmakers think about all this going on >> i'm sure they have a lot to say >> fox 5 tom fitzgeraldlive on capitol hill with their reaction, fitz what, it's the word? >> the key thing is this, barack obama knows the affordable health care act is his signature issue. he wants to make sure now that the republicans don't come in here now with the majorities in both houses and they're about it take over the white house in two weeks and take an eraser to that issue....
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of voting fraud this is something that is constantly been disapproved, this is fake news >>> tom fitzgeralds live with more on this one. this was not a see you guys later. he got into heavy topics. >> reporter: typically these last presidential news conferences usually amount to some sort of victory lap. the out going it's president obama or bill clinton or george w bush they come out and talk about the previous administration, they talk about what they think their legacy will be but you know, most of all, what they talks about what they think they've accomplished and president obama was faced with was not just this kind of legacy of talking about the last eight years, he was met with real news issues, just in the last 24 hour, we have the situation where he commuted the sentence of army private chelsea manning. manning had been serving 35 year sentence, was in prison for leaking military information to wikileaks. then the president yesterday cuts the sentence down. he's going to get out in may. he was asked about this right out of the gate tonight. the press didn't waste any time. the pres
of voting fraud this is something that is constantly been disapproved, this is fake news >>> tom fitzgeralds live with more on this one. this was not a see you guys later. he got into heavy topics. >> reporter: typically these last presidential news conferences usually amount to some sort of victory lap. the out going it's president obama or bill clinton or george w bush they come out and talk about the previous administration, they talk about what they think their legacy will be...
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fox5's tom fitzgerald is on the hill and this is real lifere stakes drama. >>reporter: this hearing is stretching into its ninth hour. this has been a day-longy-lo marathon up here and the central heart of the question of all of this, who is jeff sessions? is he this southern alabama senator argument today and it started in take a at this video. we'll warn you ahead of time it is alarming. protestors coming into theto hearing room today of the united states senate dressed in kkk costumes. at one point as they were as dragged out of here by the us capital police they started shouting can't arrest me, i'm high. after they were finallyr dispatchedthey with t this hearn got down to business and democrats got to work going after senator sessions at one oe point attacking his record on civil rights, attack his record on women's issues, raising questions about how he would operate as the nation's top law enforcement positions.tion when it was his time to talk he went after the accusations saying flatly he will recuse himself out of any case that comes before the ju
fox5's tom fitzgerald is on the hill and this is real lifere stakes drama. >>reporter: this hearing is stretching into its ninth hour. this has been a day-longy-lo marathon up here and the central heart of the question of all of this, who is jeff sessions? is he this southern alabama senator argument today and it started in take a at this video. we'll warn you ahead of time it is alarming. protestors coming into theto hearing room today of the united states senate dressed in kkk costumes....
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. >> let's check in with tom fitzgerald for more on this one, hey, fitz. >> good evening, jim, shawn, you know this is different escalation than the kinds of things we have seen trump get into in the twitter isers battles. yes he's saturday night live and alec baldwin and had them against other things he perceives as threat it him. what happened here is wholly and tam isly different than the fact that john brennan is not just some guy who is in the twitter sphere this is director of cia what john brennanp told chris wallace yesterday on "fox" news sunday on channel five was in fact in his view as chief intelligence officer in this country he does not view president-elect of the united states has a full understanding and facing to the united states right now. and now on friday in a way this will all change. because when donald trump stands behind us and takes it both of office john brennan will be out as cia director and mike pompeo the selection of trump team will be in. now it's also important to note that in these confirmation hearings we had of trump appoint hes rex tiller son or g
. >> let's check in with tom fitzgerald for more on this one, hey, fitz. >> good evening, jim, shawn, you know this is different escalation than the kinds of things we have seen trump get into in the twitter isers battles. yes he's saturday night live and alec baldwin and had them against other things he perceives as threat it him. what happened here is wholly and tam isly different than the fact that john brennan is not just some guy who is in the twitter sphere this is director of...
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tom fitzgerald is live on theli hill tonight with more on thisis one. i know that politicians on both sides of the aisle aren't sore sure withstanding right with thg president on this one.t on >>reporter: you're right aboutr that, shawn.wn everybody enjoys equals these days. remember the big free phraseth that drove donald trump toe far on theum apprentice? what was that.that >> you you buy you're fired.ed. he's got a new one. you're not hired. because the effect of this iss going to be right now that i you work in a federal government department that is not the defense department, that is not the intelligence or is not law enforcement or security, they put a hiring freeze in here, folks and none of thesethes departments are going to be able to higher anybody right nowght because of this.this now, the goals of this are notae all that complicated. they want to safe money and they want to cut costs and they want to safe the american taxpayer money.ay now, while some people here inin our area are concerned about this, we talked to some folks that live outs
tom fitzgerald is live on theli hill tonight with more on thisis one. i know that politicians on both sides of the aisle aren't sore sure withstanding right with thg president on this one.t on >>reporter: you're right aboutr that, shawn.wn everybody enjoys equals these days. remember the big free phraseth that drove donald trump toe far on theum apprentice? what was that.that >> you you buy you're fired.ed. he's got a new one. you're not hired. because the effect of this iss going...
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it is a beautiful sight upght up there where my buddy tom t fitzgerald is hanging out. >> fantastic. bob thanks. we'll check in with ith as little bit as bob barnardbaard continues to monitor theor t crowds. he's on 12th street so he's a solid 12 blocks from the from te capitol. we've seen in inaugurationsugurs past it doesn't take long tong fill up all that space withce the folks heading down.d >> we can see it today.i we'll be witht you all morningr long as we work our wayk ouay through the morning traditionta pomp and circumstance andums we'll be right here with you. y. >> our special coverageovrage continues right after this.thi. >> ♪♪ >> ♪♪ you can't predict the market. but through good times and bad... ...at t. rowe price... ...we've helped our investors stay confident for over 75 years. call us or your advis. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. >> our live coverage starts now. now. >> ♪♪ back.kome you can hear chanting there thr and what we're talking aboutal right now i
it is a beautiful sight upght up there where my buddy tom t fitzgerald is hanging out. >> fantastic. bob thanks. we'll check in with ith as little bit as bob barnardbaard continues to monitor theor t crowds. he's on 12th street so he's a solid 12 blocks from the from te capitol. we've seen in inaugurationsugurs past it doesn't take long tong fill up all that space withce the folks heading down.d >> we can see it today.i we'll be witht you all morningr long as we work our wayk ouay...
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tom fitzgerald them both. they're democrats. we've seen these guys before and they're in the majority. what does this really mean for them? reporter there's a littlh bit of an aspect, the congresse comes in, the 115th congress sworn in today, both in then house and the senate. listen it's not easy to be a freshman. it's especially not easy to be in the minorities. when you put those two things together that kind of lays forr you you're the low man on the totem pole when you come up here. jimmy russ kin and jimmy brownmy coming out of maryland they're no stranger to you having to work with republicans.publ what they are strangers to, though, are having to work fromk the republicans from a position of weakness. russ ken was a very successfulce senator in annapolis, but he dealt with them in the we up with him after he wass sworn in and we asked him what's the difference? how are you going to change what it is you do when you're operating present the position when you're not you operating the way you used to. he said they're going
tom fitzgerald them both. they're democrats. we've seen these guys before and they're in the majority. what does this really mean for them? reporter there's a littlh bit of an aspect, the congresse comes in, the 115th congress sworn in today, both in then house and the senate. listen it's not easy to be a freshman. it's especially not easy to be in the minorities. when you put those two things together that kind of lays forr you you're the low man on the totem pole when you come up here. jimmy...
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our own tom fitzgerald is live on cap l toll hill with why wi these democrats are passing on this. >>reporter: good evening, shawe and jim. this is an interesting strategy that the democrats have come up with, this all started a couple of days ago when congressman john lewis, the civil rights icon from georgia said that he did not think that donald trump was a legitimate president. well, it went off from there.re. we're now up to about 50 democratic congress men who say they are not coming to this inauguration and now it is not just because of what donalddona trump said about congressman lewis. other reasons are now being given. the language that donald trump has used in the last couple of weeks. other people are once again raising these points about russian influence in this election, despite the fact that james clapper, the director of national intelligence said they have no evidence that any votess were changed in the 2016 election. so two of our our local quonk man, one knew, one who has been here for a while, congressess anthony brown of maryland and congressman john buyer of
our own tom fitzgerald is live on cap l toll hill with why wi these democrats are passing on this. >>reporter: good evening, shawe and jim. this is an interesting strategy that the democrats have come up with, this all started a couple of days ago when congressman john lewis, the civil rights icon from georgia said that he did not think that donald trump was a legitimate president. well, it went off from there.re. we're now up to about 50 democratic congress men who say they are not...
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we appreciate it, keep the tweets coming through, hashtag 5@6:30, we check in with tom fitzgerald, getting and see what they think about this. fitz? >> reporter: my mother only used to call me tho you scared me for a minute there. >> sorry, thomas. >> that's okay. you know, the bottom line on all of this, the pulse was re sparked again today when they sent out this e-mail with the title, i'll read it to you, the title of this e-mail, praise for the president bold actions. this is what this really was, it was a compilation of a flattering headlines for the trump administration. one of them was about politicals looking at reaction to the inaugural address. you heard in the media, a lot of criticism about that inaugural address last friday, saying it was too dark. turns out political does their pole, turns out 49% of the people they asked said it was a great speech. likewise, in that rasmussen pole you showed, 57% saying that the president is now getting a good job rating in there. so clearly there is a disconnect from what you are hearing in the media than from what people are responding and
we appreciate it, keep the tweets coming through, hashtag 5@6:30, we check in with tom fitzgerald, getting and see what they think about this. fitz? >> reporter: my mother only used to call me tho you scared me for a minute there. >> sorry, thomas. >> that's okay. you know, the bottom line on all of this, the pulse was re sparked again today when they sent out this e-mail with the title, i'll read it to you, the title of this e-mail, praise for the president bold actions. this...
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bubbly just yet.ty let's head down right now keeping an eye ruth bader b ginsberg walking in.ki i tom fitzgeraldlike the spiritpoet of 76.6. the red hat.at. >> tom, can you hear us?u >> oh, my gosh. >> reporter: fits, good goo morning. can you hear us?? >> we'll try to reconnect withcw fits i think he's -- >> connecting with people downin thereg . >> like he's a politician. >> i thought he was too, tim. t. >> i'm a ego maniac. mania >> i thought he was too.hought . let me ask you this.let because not that you're outfitoo is not serious.ious. >> yes. >> but you do see the humor in this. smart humor but the humor in in what's going on now. now give me your take aways from f this whole process and where we are now 18 months later. >> as americans we've become this kind of adhd things have te happen immediately society that's why trump's messagege resonates so well because heecae hits you in twitter and hits you in a way that isn't that formalr politician the way that it usedt to be.to b and we kind of had this new -- - this is a new era that'sw a t happening right now.happ i mean, everyone we're mo
bubbly just yet.ty let's head down right now keeping an eye ruth bader b ginsberg walking in.ki i tom fitzgeraldlike the spiritpoet of 76.6. the red hat.at. >> tom, can you hear us?u >> oh, my gosh. >> reporter: fits, good goo morning. can you hear us?? >> we'll try to reconnect withcw fits i think he's -- >> connecting with people downin thereg . >> like he's a politician. >> i thought he was too, tim. t. >> i'm a ego maniac. mania >> i...
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good morning, i'm annie yu >> i'm tom fitzgerald. great to see you. >> weather gloomy. with you with caitlin it's never gloomy >> good morning, unfortunately, not best weather for out of towners >> we all know it could be a lot worse. >> right? if it for shirked we have the relatively mild temperatures, a live look outside. deep into the fog. my goodness. we have low visibilities all across the region, and you know what? the fog from yesterday, it's just never really went away, never lifted until we got more dense fog across the region, dense fog advisory is out. including montgomery county, howard county, anne arundel county, all the way up through baltimore to the pennsylvania border, frederick and portions of extreme northern and west virginia. that's where the fog is densest until 10 a.m. but it will be with us until we get rain showers later on this afternoon, quarter of a mile visibility, eighth at dulles, one mile in gaithersburg and washington, reagan national four miles visibility we didn't see budge much from yesterday. 45 in leonardtown and annapolis. and por
good morning, i'm annie yu >> i'm tom fitzgerald. great to see you. >> weather gloomy. with you with caitlin it's never gloomy >> good morning, unfortunately, not best weather for out of towners >> we all know it could be a lot worse. >> right? if it for shirked we have the relatively mild temperatures, a live look outside. deep into the fog. my goodness. we have low visibilities all across the region, and you know what? the fog from yesterday, it's just never...
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. >> tom fitzgerald starts us off with talk about we're seeing what eight confirmations going through this week? >> yeah, it's the schedule that they've laid out is very aggressive and it kicks off tomorrow. the issue is this. there's a process by which these nominees surprise mit all the information and go for office and will tell the nominee whoever that may be listen you cannot do this or this and that's the real things. and other presidents have run into this kind of thing. from what we're hearing on capitol hill that's simply a lot of this work is not done yet and that's creating problems when you consider that these hearings are going to start beginning tomorrow someone like senator jeff sessions up here. he's been a senator up here for years. but when you plug that scenario to someone like rex tillerson ceo of exxon mobile, well then that becomes a big problem because a lot of what they're concerned about right now are financial situations and complications especially in something like state department. so we went to go see senator ben cardon today he just met with rex till are
. >> tom fitzgerald starts us off with talk about we're seeing what eight confirmations going through this week? >> yeah, it's the schedule that they've laid out is very aggressive and it kicks off tomorrow. the issue is this. there's a process by which these nominees surprise mit all the information and go for office and will tell the nominee whoever that may be listen you cannot do this or this and that's the real things. and other presidents have run into this kind of thing. from...
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tom fitzgerald talks about the h push to get attention on thisnto cause a lot of people holdt of d nearr to their heart.ei >> reporter: you know thatter: t podium is getting a workout onon this show tonight jim and jm and shawn. >> yeah, it is. >> reporter: the bottom lineom i is this.this. for years pro life movementso have been c amount of news coverage out ofef the media because of what they say is a bias against them in te the major news organization. ora leading up to tomtiorrow, thist new group called the coalitionon for fair coverage of lifeli issues announcing this new hashtag campaign.mpaign. they're calling it cover theve pennsylvania. ete idea is to get the media to come out for t the march forf life which will be held hereere on the mall tomorrow and coverdc it in their words "covering it fairly." fairly." now, some pro life groups weoupe talked to today will tell you,, though, that they are actually l looking forward to tomorrow tomr and they think they arethey thie actually going to get more coverage of their activitieser tomorrow because of all that bec will coverage that
tom fitzgerald talks about the h push to get attention on thisnto cause a lot of people holdt of d nearr to their heart.ei >> reporter: you know thatter: t podium is getting a workout onon this show tonight jim and jm and shawn. >> yeah, it is. >> reporter: the bottom lineom i is this.this. for years pro life movementso have been c amount of news coverage out ofef the media because of what they say is a bias against them in te the major news organization. ora leading up to...
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fox5's tom fitzgerald talksalks off our coverage. covage. where do we want to start?we start with the beat or the t meteorologist today.is >> reporter: there's a lot to unpack shawn. let's start with thisk s hearing because this was really they t seminole event up here onere on capitol hill tonight. now, we have heard this for hhi weeks now. the topic goes like this. russia hacks the u.s. electioncn to help donald trump become president. this has been repeated. reate this has been said over and a over and over again so manyin times it has been now accepted p as fact but what exactly doesoe that mean? well, todayl, tay senator john mccain who heads hs the senate arms services committee he called in this hearing today with james clapper. do you know who james clapperppr is? he's the director of national what he had to say was fascinating because what hewhe said was there are some knownswn and unknowns about exactly what went on in this election and one of the things they do not know is whether any of any o this activity that they'vet the been talking about in regardsn d
fox5's tom fitzgerald talksalks off our coverage. covage. where do we want to start?we start with the beat or the t meteorologist today.is >> reporter: there's a lot to unpack shawn. let's start with thisk s hearing because this was really they t seminole event up here onere on capitol hill tonight. now, we have heard this for hhi weeks now. the topic goes like this. russia hacks the u.s. electioncn to help donald trump become president. this has been repeated. reate this has been said...
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i'm tom fitzgerald. it is sundays, january 29th, 2017. how did january go like that? >> you know who is here mike thomas >> little bit of changes and snow in the forecast. believe it or not and i honestly haven't had to say that much this winter at all. we got less than half inch of snow so far this entire winter in washington, dc. maybe we double that as we head into the overnight hours tonight. if we're lucky. if -- >> can we try the fox news thing? i thought the same thing. if you're watching. anybody? anybody? >> there it goes. >> all right. take a look at temperatures across the region this morning, 37 your current washington, gaithersburg 34, to 27 at baltimore, 36 stevensville, annapolis at 36. another chilly start to the day temperatures here in dc have not yet reached the freezing mark, do keep that in mind, that will play a role on later tonight. storm tracker radar maybe few flurries here and there in prince george's county anne arundel, some of this is propel evaporating before it reaches the ground, if you see a flake or two falling from the sky don't be
i'm tom fitzgerald. it is sundays, january 29th, 2017. how did january go like that? >> you know who is here mike thomas >> little bit of changes and snow in the forecast. believe it or not and i honestly haven't had to say that much this winter at all. we got less than half inch of snow so far this entire winter in washington, dc. maybe we double that as we head into the overnight hours tonight. if we're lucky. if -- >> can we try the fox news thing? i thought the same thing....
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maryland's senator chris van holland told tom fitzgerald about in chief tries to relay. >> the president talked about the progress we made on all sorts of issues during his presidency working together on the economy, on other issues. >> he wants you to fight for obamacare >> he also stressed where possible, we should find ways to work together with the new administration like modernizing our infrastructure but point you did out republicans are starting off not on an issue that unifieses us but on a partisan that talks about destroying the act >> vice president elect pence met with lawmakers to discuss ways to repeal >> a number of groups will gather in the district for president-elect trump's inauguration. the dc cannabis coalition plans to give away more than 4,000 marijuana joints for will mark along the national mall and rally to demand the federal legalization of marijuana. it is not legal. anyone caught doing so risks getting arrested >>> the director of the cia is casting doubt on the credibility of julian assange who say russia wasn't the source of the dnc e-mails. what officials
maryland's senator chris van holland told tom fitzgerald about in chief tries to relay. >> the president talked about the progress we made on all sorts of issues during his presidency working together on the economy, on other issues. >> he wants you to fight for obamacare >> he also stressed where possible, we should find ways to work together with the new administration like modernizing our infrastructure but point you did out republicans are starting off not on an issue that...
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. >> i'm tom fitzgerald.k you for joining us, caitlin roth has been shaping up to be every time you give us another weather forecast i'm happier of what you're saying >> it could have been one of the warmest i believe reagan's first one was 55 and that's what we're forecasting >> the second one was one of the coldest, it was in the single digits. >> outdoor activities got moved in and too cold to do it >> we've had day this winter so far that seem too cold to be outside. i believe it. luckily, this january 20th will not be one. five days away until inauguration, and wow, that's a beautiful site with the sun rising, sunny day ahead in contrast to the cold rain we had all day yesterday. precipitation is moved out. well above freezing in the city, 34 at to bwi marshal where luckily temperatures stayed below freezing. however, areas to our north where weather weather advisory, you link midnight. as far south as baltimore. temperatures are below freezing. otherwise, quiet as we take a look a storm tracker radar, n
. >> i'm tom fitzgerald.k you for joining us, caitlin roth has been shaping up to be every time you give us another weather forecast i'm happier of what you're saying >> it could have been one of the warmest i believe reagan's first one was 55 and that's what we're forecasting >> the second one was one of the coldest, it was in the single digits. >> outdoor activities got moved in and too cold to do it >> we've had day this winter so far that seem too cold to be...
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live on pennsylvania avenue tonight, tom fitzgerald, "fox5 local news". >> coming up close call rescuefforts to get a group of toddlers back to safety after a tree falls on top of the daycare center. >> three adorable dogs found alive five days accuweather accuweather forecast plan. . how they're giving rescue crews hope they'll find the people missing as well. hey, sue. >> hi there, sarah, jim, we're glad those animals were rescued hoping more people will be pulled out alive as well. we've been dealing with ever ever hade downpours and it will get a lot better tomorrow. i wanted you to see that tomorrow morning while we might find cool temperatures around most places are above freezing with little drizzle and after school get ready to see sunshine. i know i'm ready. 34 to 44 for the kids after school and what to expect in the 7 day forecast coming up forecast ahead come on back. auto aauto >> heavy downpours and strong winds continuing to cause problems across the area tonight. this afternoon, a tree fell on this home in annandale, virginia, part of home is used as day car center. for
live on pennsylvania avenue tonight, tom fitzgerald, "fox5 local news". >> coming up close call rescuefforts to get a group of toddlers back to safety after a tree falls on top of the daycare center. >> three adorable dogs found alive five days accuweather accuweather forecast plan. . how they're giving rescue crews hope they'll find the people missing as well. hey, sue. >> hi there, sarah, jim, we're glad those animals were rescued hoping more people will be pulled...
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live on the h hill tonight, tom fitzgerald, fox5 local news. > new tonight, 40 ford is scrap its plans to build a plant in mexico. michigan. they plan to invest $700 millios to transform the assembly plant. the move will create 700 new jobs. many of those workers will be building high tech electric and self-driving cars.self and the reason that we're cancelling the plant down in mexico is primarily due to theto fact that we were going to buili our next generation focus there. we're now going to build it in an existing plant in mexico because we've seen decreasing demand in north america forca small cars and we simply don't need the capacity anymore.more today president elect called out general motors on twitter saying general motors mexican made to chevy cruisers tax crews across the border:only a small number m of mexican chevy crews hatch bags are sold in the us. a big announcement from meaghan po her publish cyst confirmed the position. they rolls hosting a daytime news, anchoring a sunday nightly news show and becoming part of the team. she's worked for fox news for 12 years. the 2
live on the h hill tonight, tom fitzgerald, fox5 local news. > new tonight, 40 ford is scrap its plans to build a plant in mexico. michigan. they plan to invest $700 millios to transform the assembly plant. the move will create 700 new jobs. many of those workers will be building high tech electric and self-driving cars.self and the reason that we're cancelling the plant down in mexico is primarily due to theto fact that we were going to buili our next generation focus there. we're now going...
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fox5's tom fitzgerald is on the hill. some wonder a the demand may bea and i guess we're getting some answer as on that tonight. >>reporter: what we're trying to do here is separate the factt from fix. we checked with several congressional offices here onl the hill tonight and thiofs iss what we heard. in fact, demand for the trump inaugeral tickets appears to be strong. how strong? well, it turns out some of these republican congressional offices are now reaching out to their democratic counterparts to see if they have any extras.s. that's not all, donald trump j. trump the president elect whoct will be sworn in on friday he seems to be x?uhis oldf. original platforms today, facebook, with this appeal. take a look. the inaugeration is our moment in american history and i want you to be with me on inaugeration day, january 20, ay the mall.the it's going to be so exciting. most importantly, we're going to make america great again. i'll see you on january 20. now you'll remember that some skepti
fox5's tom fitzgerald is on the hill. some wonder a the demand may bea and i guess we're getting some answer as on that tonight. >>reporter: what we're trying to do here is separate the factt from fix. we checked with several congressional offices here onl the hill tonight and thiofs iss what we heard. in fact, demand for the trump inaugeral tickets appears to be strong. how strong? well, it turns out some of these republican congressional offices are now reaching out to their democratic...
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live on the hill tonight, tom fitzgerald, "fox5 local news". straight ahead at 5, cheating death. >> american injured in night club attack in turkey and how his life was saved by his cellphone. >> speaking of cell phones this particular one caused the standoff at a grocery store parking lot after it was spotted inside a car. but it's what was lying right next to it that sparked immediate concern. >> and search continues for a missing plane in ohio with three kids on board. tonight, investigators are examining a bag found at the airport where that plane departed from who belongs to and clues they hope it might provide. fios is not cable. we're wired differently. that means incredibly fast 150 meg internet for the holidays. in the 3.7 seconds it takes ry watson to beat the local sled jump record, fly, gary, fly. ...his friend can download 13 versions of the perfect song... ...his sister can live stream it... ...while his mom downloads how to set a di
live on the hill tonight, tom fitzgerald, "fox5 local news". straight ahead at 5, cheating death. >> american injured in night club attack in turkey and how his life was saved by his cellphone. >> speaking of cell phones this particular one caused the standoff at a grocery store parking lot after it was spotted inside a car. but it's what was lying right next to it that sparked immediate concern. >> and search continues for a missing plane in ohio with three kids on...
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taking his very first ride asirs president on air fo we're live at the white housewhe tonight tom fitzgerald fox5 local news. >> straight ahead atne 5:00 a conspiracy to steal departmentto vehicles. s >> paul wagner is on top of that story l wagn tonight.nig. >> ♪♪ly. >> yeah, sarah and jim it's a is northern virginia man.rthernirg he admitted in federal court cot today that he stole state department vehicles, two of twof them armored in a conspiracy onp with a state department dpartmet employee. >>> i'll have that story straight ahead.straig >> and a big bust. big bust. man is pulled over forver for speeding but ends up getting arrested after police find allta this. what he was planning to doan withn the 1200 cartons of cigarettes. >> you can't get your fingers y into that opening and climbing m it. >> and building that border b wall companies alreadyuild puttg in bids to help brings to hel president trump's promise totrur life. fe. hey, sue. se >> hi jim, sarah.sar january has decided to cometo ce back rolling into town on veryn strong winds.ng winds. we've had that winds that havehh guste
taking his very first ride asirs president on air fo we're live at the white housewhe tonight tom fitzgerald fox5 local news. >> straight ahead atne 5:00 a conspiracy to steal departmentto vehicles. s >> paul wagner is on top of that story l wagn tonight.nig. >> ♪♪ly. >> yeah, sarah and jim it's a is northern virginia man.rthernirg he admitted in federal court cot today that he stole state department vehicles, two of twof them armored in a conspiracy onp with a state...
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tom fitzgerald joins us in northwest.hat is put the president on defense today >> presidential news conferences are nothing more than a victory. that was not the case today. right out of the gate, president obama was forced to defend his decision to commute the 35-year prison sense chelsea manning is serving. this was done over objections of ash carter. but in explaining his controversial decision today, president obama decided that he said chelsea manning served enough time. >> the sentence that she received was disproportionate relative to what others had received. and that she had served a significant amount of time, that it made sense to commute and not pardon her sentence. >> ror president today defended his actions in sanctioning russia two weeks and tried to make an attempt to the incoming trump administration keep the sanctions in place, he expelled 35 russian diplomats, closed two russian facilities in the wake of a controversy over the russian election interference and cyber hacking. the president tried to expla
tom fitzgerald joins us in northwest.hat is put the president on defense today >> presidential news conferences are nothing more than a victory. that was not the case today. right out of the gate, president obama was forced to defend his decision to commute the 35-year prison sense chelsea manning is serving. this was done over objections of ash carter. but in explaining his controversial decision today, president obama decided that he said chelsea manning served enough time. >> the...
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tom fitzgerald has a up close c look at how they received reeivd their orders. >> reporter: in advancetial inauguration, a show of force here today at the d.c. 3500 law enforcement andment an police officials from across frs the country coming here top op d.c. today to be sworn in asswos temporary u.s. marshals.marsals. >> you should to me under the authority of the united states. >> reporter: okay, so this was the edscene as theorte u.s.s marshall for the district oftrif columbia patrick burke sworeickk in over 3,500 law enforcementfet officers. now, they will all have arrest r powers, they will all be enforcing the law throughoutth the inauguration and the d.c. interim police chief peter newsham says their deulteir position right now is thatow ist they expect the demonstratorsono to follow that law and the the police are hoping they will areh not haveop to use those arrest t powers. >> you know, we brought in lawow enforcement for as manyt for asy inaugurations as i can can remember from outside jurisdictions and we haven't hae had any problems. pr they're police officers,ice off, th
tom fitzgerald has a up close c look at how they received reeivd their orders. >> reporter: in advancetial inauguration, a show of force here today at the d.c. 3500 law enforcement andment an police officials from across frs the country coming here top op d.c. today to be sworn in asswos temporary u.s. marshals.marsals. >> you should to me under the authority of the united states. >> reporter: okay, so this was the edscene as theorte u.s.s marshall for the district oftrif...
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we interrupted tom fitzgerald. s of the united states army and ceremony units you're seeing especially with army you can tell by hooking at the pants gold aarmy and red stripe is marines and those are ceremonial uniforms you'll see in washington d.c., of course, the old guard, the guards that tom of the unknown soldier and those that handle burials at arlington. in this city throughout the year not only with performing bands army military bands but ceremonial units that perform at white house functions throughout the year. nypd marching proudly down with the drum corps tonight. and one thing that has been interesting about this, a scene, something that goes back to donald trump's childhood he had not had any military experience barack obama had not and according to pieographys of trumps years at new york military academy this was one of the things he took seriously he wanted his own flat an as a student go through those military style drills at the new york military academy with precision and accuracy and you know a
we interrupted tom fitzgerald. s of the united states army and ceremony units you're seeing especially with army you can tell by hooking at the pants gold aarmy and red stripe is marines and those are ceremonial uniforms you'll see in washington d.c., of course, the old guard, the guards that tom of the unknown soldier and those that handle burials at arlington. in this city throughout the year not only with performing bands army military bands but ceremonial units that perform at white house...
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tom fitzgerald is off. we're getting started right off the top of today's show. in fort lauderdale. investigators still piecing together the gunman's motive in the deadly florida shooting. the former iraq war veteran is facing charges and could face the death penalty for his actions, his name, esteban santiago and authorities say he told them that he planned the attack. the president and president-elect are responding to the news. take a listen >> it happened too often during the eight years i've been president. the pain, the grief, the shock, they must be going through is enormous. >> donald trump tweeted monitoring the terrible situation in florida, thoughts and prayers for all. stay safe. >> there are two conversations here. there's the conversation about why this continues to happen and what can be done to stop it. then also, looking at our president and president-elect. people are maybe comparing the reactions, anticipating how donald trump may react differently. we'll start in with you, initial reaction to how politicians are responding and if maybe donald
tom fitzgerald is off. we're getting started right off the top of today's show. in fort lauderdale. investigators still piecing together the gunman's motive in the deadly florida shooting. the former iraq war veteran is facing charges and could face the death penalty for his actions, his name, esteban santiago and authorities say he told them that he planned the attack. the president and president-elect are responding to the news. take a listen >> it happened too often during the eight...
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fitzgerald on the roads. but we begin with meteorologist tom kierein. >> it's a close call. we're coming close to a heavy snow event here in the metro area. the heaviest snow 30 to 40 miles south and east of us. any change in the tra but for us, it's going to be just some light snow. live look from the tower camera looking into northwest washington. tiny flakes are coming down. it looks like fog. that's actually snow as our live tower camera is looking over toward roslin. the heavier snow, this area in the bright white is falling in st. mary's county and bands of those snows coming down in the northern neck of virginia. getting into some light snow in the gray zone across northern virginia, maryland, and the district right now with more likely on the way honeybover th few hours. >> we have team coverage for you this morning on this winter weather. it will depend on where you are to how much snow you're going to see. >> we're already seeing that across social media. megan fitzgerald is live with our drive cam this morning on her way to st. mary's county in maryland. how are t
fitzgerald on the roads. but we begin with meteorologist tom kierein. >> it's a close call. we're coming close to a heavy snow event here in the metro area. the heaviest snow 30 to 40 miles south and east of us. any change in the tra but for us, it's going to be just some light snow. live look from the tower camera looking into northwest washington. tiny flakes are coming down. it looks like fog. that's actually snow as our live tower camera is looking over toward roslin. the heavier...
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fitzgerald. it's a beautiful day freezing. let's check in with tom. >> yeah, we are basking in welcome sunshine. a great day to get out and get in a hike, a brisk walk. maybe a run or a bike ride on this sunday as we are drying out. there's the storm team 4 live camera. temperatures there are hovering near 40 degrees. reagan national now up to 43. near 40 around the bay. we're getting above freezing just about everywhere. west and north of us as well. hour by hour into the rest of the day, we'll be in the low and mid-40s. back down to mid-40s by 6:00 p.m. upper 30s by late evening. a look at big changes on the way coming for the week ahead and inauguration day. that's in just a few minutes. >> all right, tom. thank you. >>> we start with breaking news in the district. police need your help finding these missing girls. they say 10-year-old tamaya calloway, left-hand side of your screen was last seen with her 16-year-old cousin. this was at 10:30 last night on madison street northwest. that's when police say they were last seen together. police are ask
fitzgerald. it's a beautiful day freezing. let's check in with tom. >> yeah, we are basking in welcome sunshine. a great day to get out and get in a hike, a brisk walk. maybe a run or a bike ride on this sunday as we are drying out. there's the storm team 4 live camera. temperatures there are hovering near 40 degrees. reagan national now up to 43. near 40 around the bay. we're getting above freezing just about everywhere. west and north of us as well. hour by hour into the rest of the...