, the 6th ward, the 8th ward, the 21st ward, etc. we got very few votes out of the west side. but we also knew where the democratic vote was on the west side. we looked at the white community, particularly the north lakefront, and knew where they could potentially get folks there are. so we had targeted, we targeted every single precinct in the city in in the terms of which were our first-tier targets, second tier, third tier and the ones we just didn't waste any resources on at all. >> yeah. and the way, the way harold ended up getting the lakefront liberal votes, because they weren't sure as jackie just indicated, was harrell and walter mondale -- harold and walter mondale were campaigning on the northwest side at this catholic church, st. pascal's. and the crowd was so ugly, it was the ugliest racial confrontation since dr. king came to chicago. i mean, it was -- no bricks were thrown, but it was really -- somebody had spray painted on the church, "die, nigger." it was just ugly. and both time and "newsweek" magazine did cover sto

my first award was a male medical ward —— my first ward. 0ne my first award was a male medical ward —oung man died. i'd never seen anyone die. i stood and cried and of course, i think had most of the patients crying because i can still remember to this day that the ward sister immediately got me after the ward and she said make the parents a cup of tea. the parents have come. and of course they could see i been crying. the mother started and she got hold of me and she said you've made me feel better than anyone else. she realised that we were human. a then found out about health visiting and i went to university. i'd always felt that if i nursed that i would learn to go out into the community. i mean, i could have worked privately as a health visitor but that wasn't what i wanted. now, if you're afraid of closed spaces, this might leave you a bit anxious. a french performance artist has embarked on a less—than—comfortable trip back in time by locking himself in a wooden cavity. abra ham poincheval will stand upright in an oversized wooden replica of one of the world's oldest and most

"sing, unburied, sing" jesmyn ward. [cheers and applause] >> again, that was a surprise and it was a very even more of a surprise when i went because i thought, i don't know, i was convinced that i would not win twice. i mean, it's been done, it happens so rarely so i thought i'm not going to win twice. i mean, it's an honor just to make the long list and just to make the short list. there's no way they're going to give this to me again, so i was completely shocked. and, of course, very happy, very pleased when they gave it to me for the second time with "sing, unburied, sing." >> throughout my career when i have received come when i've been rejected, there was sometimes subtext, right, and it was of this. people will not read your work because these are not universal stories. i don't know whether some doorkeeper felt this way because i i wrote about poor people or because i wrote about black people because her book about southerners. as my career progressed and as i got some affirmations, i still encountered that minds

prior to head the is murder ward received no jail time for an illegal weapons charge and violated his probation three times. we need laws. that are going to stem the tide of those guns reaching our streets and then we need significant mandatory minimums to ensure that when we take the gun off of a criminal they go to jail for actually talking about war for state representative michaels dyleski is the author of the mandatory minimum gun bill which is up for a vote in the houses next session. to pretend mccarthy told us was that our gun laws just didn't work well enough he would find that after arrest and conviction for a gun offense the same offender would be back out on the streets in a short amount of time it too short amount of time for him to adequately be able to police those streets in a way that he felt comfortable doing so the theory behind my bill is if you raise the amount of time imprisonment he's going to break that cycle of people going through the system so fast that they end up back out on the streets committing the very same. crimes senate bill thirteen forty two would

in chinatown, jackie ward, kpix 5. . >>> time now 6:31.akland not looking too bad. jaclyn will have a traffic report coming up. and "salesforce tower" camera looking north towards marin. you can seth reddgorange. a gorgeous start. get ready for a weekend that's going to be nice out there. we are going to see a little change on saturday. but then the warmup really begins. looking west clear except for right there over sutro tower. that's where the clouds just kind of like to linger just near twin peaks but it looks like most of san francisco, san jose, all of our live cameras are showing clear conditions even over at mount vaca. temperature-wise not too bad to start off the day. 52 normal in santa rosa you're a little cooler than normal conditns alt temperatures will be warning up. hhad enoughlayer for the past mornings. those west winds are still around. so temperature-wise we are going to be right where we should be this time of year not too much of a warmup today. it's going to feel overall pretty comfortable. 60s around the bay because

but first, jackie ward tracking the numbers in the san francisco mayoral race. it's a close one, jackie. >> reporter: it's exciting and stressful. so we still don't know and can't be sure who the next mayor of san francisco is. but we do have some of the latest numbers for you this morning. so board of supervisor president london breed is first with 35.64%. state for mark leno is second with 25.92%. and supervisor jane kim is in third with 22.84% of the vote. however, when you take ranked choice into consideration, the numbers get closer because voters can rank their top three candidates. so state senator mark leno leads with less than 2,000 votes and 50.42% of the vote. board president breed has 49.58%. we were at london breed's election watch party last night where it was a celebration. early indicators showed her with a lead over leno. if she would win, breed would be the first black woman elected as mayor of san francisco. >> we all have a voice. and i don't care what neighborhood we come from. we c do anything want to do. >> yeah! >> that's what this campai

kpix 5's jackie ward is live with new details.er this morning we should have a better idea of what the retesting of hunters point entails. this time the california department of public health will be overseeing things. democratic leade a statement, >>> nancy pelosi isn't taking the word that hunters point is safe. jackie ward reports. >>> reporter: this is really good news for the people who live in the bayview hunters point neighborhood of san francisco. after demanding something for years, it may finally be happening, retesting of possibly radioactive land near where they live. democratic leader and congresswoman nancy pelosi released a statement saying in part that, quote: >> reporter: so this morning a plan will be made public describing the retesting process that will happen in the future. the clean-up that already took place at the former naval base over the span of 12 years and cost the federal government $1 billion may have been all for nothing. tetra tech may have provided fake test results and people who live there say t

gresswoman pelosi's san francisco office, jackie ward, kpix 5. bus service at san francisco's new transbay transit terminal pelosi says while the navy and epa have both said parcel a is save, the people of bayview- hunters point have been hurt and retesting will be done. the original clean-up of the area may have exposed thousands to radioactive material. many of them claim their level conditions have led them to be seriously ill. at a meeting held at the san francisco supervisors last month, the district's representative malia cohen said her constituents deserve more respect. >> it feels as if the navy is constantly sweeping something under the rug and that that is very disingenuous and quite frankly it's infuriating! it's not fair! >> reporter: parcel g will also be examined once more. pelosi says the radiological retesting will include trench excavations, surface scans and soil sampling as well as building scans. so tetra tech, the company that originally was in charge of this whole clean-up process, said that they are willing to pay for retes

we are looking at left ward poll and we've got socialists now winning much the way bernie sanders won the 21, 22 contests two short years ago. ainsley: what's your reaction to the way rhetoric of maxine waters, folks coming to pam bondi and sarah huckabee sanders, the rhetoric is hitting fever pitch and we know that sarah sanders is getting secret service at her house, what's your reaction? >> my reaction is difference, ainsley, between rhetoric and social media muscle and cable news and people inciting for crime and violins. the case of actor -- who i forgot about in california, he has a new movie coming out. it's a great fanfare, he's actually had tweeted out that someone should go to her house and take her children, god for bid. this is not insulting all the stuff that we are u to around here, insulting what somebody said or how they look, where they work or what they wear, this is calling for something much deeper and that's very, very concerning to many people. i also hope, a number of these executives in the media who are on top floors of building are paying very close attention

derrick ward, news4. back to you. >> thank you. seems like lot of people have bright idea under the tentnd trees. >>> president trump is assigning new bme to border separation policy enforcement. >> in a tweet, he says separating children from families at the u.s. mexico bord is the democrats' fault. meantime, protests on the issue continue across the country.me depa of homeland security says in six-week period, nearly 2,000 kids have been taken from parents, held in government shelters. the trump administration hopes to change the criteria to gain asylum into the united states. hoping splitting up families when they arrive will deter others from coming, many across the aisle disagree. >> he could stop it if he wanted to all he has to do is pick up the phone, say stop taking babies from their mothers. that's entirely within the powde of the presint of the united states. >> department of justice will not stand idly by while our laws are defied and undermined. >> they plan to add 1600 more beds at facilities near the border to accomm

my first ward was a male medical ward.ne die. i stood and cried and of course, i think had most of the patients crying because i can still remember to this day that the ward sister immediately got me after the ward and she said, the parents had come, make the parents a cup of tea. and of course they could see i'd been crying. the mother started and she got hold of me and she said you've made me feel better than anyone else. she realised that we were human. i'd always felt that if i nursed that i would learn to go out into the community. i mean, i could have worked privately as a health visitor but that wasn't what i wanted. delays and cancellations have continued on northern rail ahead of the introduction of an emergency timetable on monday. the company says it'll mean 165 services being cancelled every day. from rochdale olivia richwald reports. after almost two weeks of commuter misery across northern england, today was a weekend reprieve. there were fewer passengers on the railways, but still more than 120 cancelled nor

jackie ward, kpix 5. the lawsuit claims the "donald j. trump foundation" engaged in "persistent illegal conduct" for more than a decade. it accuses the trumps of using charity funds to pay legal settlements, and violating new york state ru >>> the state of new york is suing president donald trump and his children over there charitable foundation. the lawsuit claims the donald j. trump foundation engaged in persistent illegal conduct for more than a decade, accusing the trumps of using charity funds to pay legal settlements and violating new york state laws governing nonprofits. the president is firing back. in a tweet, "these sleazy new york democrats are doing everything they can to see me on a foundation that took $18 million in e-mail. as nikki battiste explains, the report takes aim at "both" former f.b.i. director james comey and former attorney general loretta lynch. and gave to charity more than it took in. i won't settle this case. >>> a new report from the inspector general criticizing the fbi's investigation into hillary clinton

in the newsroom, jackie ward, kpix 5. >>> it is 6:32. taking a live look outside this friday morning on the left-hand side of your screen, a gorgeous shot from our exclusive "salesforce tower" camera of the bay. the sun is shining. and on the right-hand side, well, 880 in oakland traffic moving smoothly. >> yeah. both shots not too bad. >> all right. gianna in for jaclyn today. you have an easy day so far. >> so far. now it's getting a lot better actually seeing a couple of hot spots, but overall it's going to be "friday light" from hopefully this point forward. we start with a trouble spot though. it's a minor trouble spot. it's on the lower deck of the bay bridge. we are getting word of a broken-down vehicle. eastbound right at treasure island, you can see on the upper deck which is the commute direction, traffic is moving nicely as you head through there. so no delays in that area. and even though that stall is on the eastbound side, it's not causing too much of a backup through there so the metering lights are on at the bay bridge. y

we're live here in rockville, derrick ward, news 4.ack to you. >> i cannot believethat. 5:00 in the morning, the first person showed up. three hours ahead of the start. popular event. >> smart person. they know how it is. rain or shine, people show up. >> for sure. >>> a local father has been serving in afghanistan for almost a before he left, he told his 8-year-old son one thing. he made him a promise,hat he'd home before the school year wrapped up. >> it was a tough promise to keep. the days were counting down. with one day left before summeri va, he made good on the promise. mark segraves was there for the surprise reunion. >> reporter: commander jonathan blight has served in the navy reserves for 17 years. he's been employed in afghanistan the last nine nths. he missed christmas, and he missed his son's 8th birthday. >> at the airport, i picked him up. realized that this was the last time i would probay beble to pick him up. when i got back, i presumed he'd be taller and mucheavier. it was important for me to hold him the one last

the next day mary and her baby angel cavalry back in the maternity ward. head on mary how are you feeling this morning and i didn't want thank you very early here. where you're from. aspen interesting to hear from a distance thing yet how far is that for almost four hours drive. i mean if mary had come to this hospital what cuevas i enjoy out on this is us they show up. there's no way that baby could have been delivered at home. many mothers attempts delivery at home with the help of traditional both attendants and in rural settings with professional medical support often i was away complications such as mommy's obstructed delivery can quickly become life threatening. this access is a c.b. done by hospital every sultanate in the project to be rolled out to two more hospitals in liberia dr dollar checks in with each hospital every week. there is. no we're bored the rhythms of hospital the sea. the other bugs are once just started. in the summer so everything is still new and this is a lot more this are bowed to with busier and the other day journey but most

prior to head the is murder ward received no jail time for an illegal weapons charge and violated his probation three times. we need laws. that are going to stem the tide of those guns reaching our streets and then we need significant mandatory minimums to ensure that when we take the gun off of a criminal they go to jail for actually talking about war for state representative michaels dyleski is the author of the mandatory minimum gun bill which is up for a vote in the houses next session. to protect mccarthy told us was that our gun was just didn't work well enough he would find that after arrest and conviction for a gun offense the same offender would be back out on the streets in a short amount of time and too short amount of time for him to adequately be able to police those streets in a way that he felt comfortable doing so the theory behind my bill is if you raise the amount of time imprisonment he's going to break that cycle of people going through the system so fast that they end up back out on the streets committing the very same. crimes senate bill thirteen forty two would

half after the break the next chance againjames ward—prowse busway.keeper had not been overworked up until then. his team had been quietly effective, only to run out of ideas around there. a potential solution remained unused. the conductor a cheerleader as his tea m the conductor a cheerleader as his team grew more desperate. reliant on his birdie and to keep out edison. egypt's group was done to their fingertips by now. again. notjust yet. seconds later uruguay had a free kick. this is the 90th minute and this was the winning goal. a late start to the party with the birthday boy left cruelly uninvited. time to catch up with the latest from the england camp, three days away from their first match against tunisia and better news today for garethg southgate with all 23 players able to train. here's our sports correspondent natalie pirks. calmness under pressure and a safe pairof calmness under pressure and a safe pair of hands. as england's players took on the media at darts today, fa ns took on the media at darts today, fans will be hoping goalkeeper

from concord city hall, jackie ward, kpix 5. cities heats up: eral appeals court is giving president trump's administration a temporary win in ngoing legal >>> as the showdown over sanctuary cities heats up, a federal appeals court is giving president trump's administration a temporary win in one ongoing legal battle. the 7th u.s. circuit court of appeals granted a request from u.s. attorney general jeff sessions. the ruling narrows the scope of a nationwide injunction over the administration's attempt to withhold grants from so-called sanctuary cities. it will now only apply to the city of chicago until further consideration. the sanctuary policies limit local law enforcement's cooperation with i.c.e. agents. >>> immigrants, politicians and activists continue to react to the u.s. supreme court's ruling to uphold president trump's travel ban. as laura podesta reports, the decision means people from five countries with predominantly muslim populations are not allowed to enter the u.s. >> reporter: by a vote of 5-4, on tuesday the

derrick ward. news 4. back tyou. >>> gentle and fragile are the words friends and neighborssed to describe a man killed by county police. loved ones lit candles at a vigil for robert white. he was m killedonday afternoon in a confrontation with a police officer. you're looking at cell phone video of the altercation. that's white lying on the ground. he had been shot. he later died at the hospital. friends and neighbors say they're having a tough time connecting the man they knew with allegations that he fought an officer. never known him to bother anyone or ggressive to anyone on the street walking. >> reporter: officers were wearing body cameras. f thetage will be released once the investigatine is >>> time right now is 9:05. c. police officer who killed an unarmed man on a motorcycle is being fired. officer brian trainer shot iterrence sterlin 2016. trainer said he feared for his liin after ste rammed his police car. a witness told a different story. sterling's death was ruled a homicide. trainer was nev

in chinatown, jackie ward, kpix 5. >> so what are some of the setbacks? >> reporter: so november yerba buena an union square, construction crews had to just dig big huge trenches where there's a lot more room there. but once you get to these tiny narrow streets of chinatown and the financial district, mor about a year. it delayed them >> all right. jackie ward, thank you so much. >>> coming up, facebook is working to ease some traffic near its menlo park headquarters. we'll show you how they are doing it. the coliseum bart station in oakland. cranes have already placed a bart park >>> a big step toward creating affordable housing. a new complex is in the works near the coliseum bart station in oakland. preconstructed units have been placed at a parking lot at 71st and snell. all of the units were built in idaho and trucked to oakland. the project called coliseum connections will eventually have 110 apartments and townhouses. >> the benefits for modular construction that we're rocking today, the speed, efficient -- -- that we're bringing in today, the spee

prior to head the is murder ward received no jail time for an illegal weapons charge and violated his probation three times. we need laws. that are going to stem the tide of those guns reaching our streets and then we need significant mandatory minimums to ensure that when we take that kind of of a criminal they go to jail for actually talking about war for state representative michaels dyleski is the author of the mandatory minimum gun bill which is up for a vote in the houses next session. to protect mccarthy told us was that our gun laws just didn't work well enough he would find that after arrest and conviction for a gun offense the same offender would be back out on the streets in a short amount of time and too short amount of time for him to adequately be able to police those streets in a way that he felt comfortable doing so the theory behind my bill is if you raise the amount of time imprisonment he's going to break that cycle of people going through the system so fast that they end up back out on the streets committing the very same crimes senate bill thirteen forty two would

my first ward was a male medical ward.d and cried. and, of course, i think i had most of the patients crying. i can still remember to this day, the registrar immediately got me out of the ward. and she said, the parents had come. make them a cup of tea. and of course, they could see i had been crying. the mother started. she started crying. and she got hold of me. and she said, you have made me feel better than anyone else. she realised that we were human. i then find out about health visiting. and i went to university. i had always felt that if i nursed, i would like to go out into the community. i could have worked privately as a health visitor. but that was not what i wanted. now, if you're afraid of closed spaces, look away now... a french performance artist has embarked on a "less—than—comfortable" trip back in time by locking himself in a wooden cavity. abra ham poincheval will stand upright in an oversized wooden replica of one of the world's oldest and most famous stone—age carvings — a lion—headed man. that's it d

it appears she was on an involuarur the psychiatric ward. this case follows of death of 75-year-old ruby lee andersen found in the stairwell of a power plant building on the hospital grounds. >>> right now in los angeles, evacuations are being lifted as crews contain a brush tire in the hollywood hills. -- a brush fire in the hollywood hills. it didn't burn homes but two firefighters were treated one for heat exhation and the other for a minor burn. at its peak, 250 firefighters and several aircraft fought the flames. firefighters are still dousing some hot spots. >> very complex heavy brush, these areas have not been burned for many, many years. we are fortunate now we don't have erratic wind and weather conditions. >> so far, the fire is 25% contained. >>> time now 6:09. the new stem cell treatment to help children with a life- threatening heart condition. >> plus, in our tech report facebook's new tool to let users ban bad businesses from advertising. >> and we are tracking delays at the richmond/san rafael and also an accident on the dum

ward, do to have you with us.irst of all, this issue of immigration is the problem, why not build a wall and secure the border? >> we do have to build the wall and secure the border. as a mom, as a family if i significant. i mean, no one wants to see children separated from their parents. but the moral crisis that we are facing is we have a wide-open border that's a magnet for bad people bring bad things into our country. drugs, guns, people, and those bad people figured out they can sell a gun once. they can sell a drug once. but they can sell a woman or child again and again. and our last immigration -- our lapse immigration laws and open borders enabled these people to use children as chips in this process. it helps to bring kid to the border because they might be able to evade scrutiny. lou: a huge majority of those families being separated from their children. there is no documentary evidence they are related in many cases. and we have no way to determine whether they are related. it is a complete disaster. a

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wants to look very tough on immigration in order to ward off gains by the far right immigration party the f.t. so this is all about essentially tactics do you see any way out of the crisis melinda i think there is definitely room for some kind of face saving compromise it might take the shape of something whereby the chancellor would be given a couple of more weeks to look for a sustainable multilateral e.u. wide solution in the run up to the european union summit that's to be held at the end of the month she has said there has to be a european solution that's the only solution that will be says be sustainable in the long term so perhaps she would get the they would buy time but the c.s.u. simultaneously would be told that they can move ahead at least on on rejecting any asylum seekers who do not have a correct right to asylum or and possibly on speeding up deportations because that was part of the coalition agreement but anything that looks like a unilateral german move in contravention of e.u. policy is going to be very problematic and i think there's no room for compromise on that

all these other places just because -- and, you know, you flash forward 20 years later, those same wards on the northwest and southwest sides that were most heavily for everything pton and hated harold and all, you know, they all voted for barack obama. and they were still mostly or all white. >> yeah. >> you know, i think one of the things harold, even with the people who at the time hated him, i think he proved to them that a black, a black man could be -- a black person could be high executive official of a city like chicago and nothing horrible would happen. >> yeah, one of the -- >> and that's a great legacy. >> one of the things we saw in the '87 election was that some of those wards that were really anti-harold in '83, that the voting totals were reduced. so a lot of folks figured out that they didn't want to vote for him, but he had done a good job. >> right. >> and so they just didn't vote. >> we're getting to my last question about legacy, but -- >> well, speaking of legacy, so i am wondering in 2018 what is the legacy of harold washington in chicago politics? is there a possib

though i have progressed and so feel as though i have progressed and so has the team, so it is on ward mecca before the season famous racing mecca before the season finishes in september. the project itself has another two years left, for that racing team whose identity isn't defined by racing. you may remember paul the octopus, who correctly predicted all of germany's results at the world cup in 2010 and picked the winner? or nelly the elephant, whose credentials are slightly less impressive, but who nevertheless made a few correct predictions during the 2014 world cup? well, they were unofficial psychic animals — russia has an official psychic. and he comes in the form of achillies — a white cat who lives in a museum in st petersburg. he's deaf — which some say means he relies on his intuition, and is immune to bias. he has a good track record too — successfully soothsaying confederation cup results last year. work begins in earnest this week for mystic mog. that's all from sportsday. coming up next on bbc news, it's the papers. from the team here, good hello, and welcome to our look

derrick ward in northwest d.c. at lafayette square with more on today's rally. ing to be a hot one for the group. >> reporter: indeed, it is. you know, everye is participating in the march and weing white. the crowd is starting to gather in lafayette park for the rally. the rally begins at 11:0is ther a march that'll start at 1:00, from here to the justice depart tnt. they says is all about the criminalization of immigration. groups like the acla, leadershim council,e on.org,fhey're partll of this organization here. take a look. this is some of the events that have happened thiseek leading to this. they have major actions in plays like new jersey, and eve at the u.s. capitol, where several hundrees people were arrd for this cause. don't know if that is the plan here, but it is about a show of numbers. again, traffic is going to be blocked around lafayette park for this. noticed, theree are jumbotrons set up. water stations are along thee rohere. that is the accommodation for the intensity we' expecti today. it hasn't discouraged these folks from showing up for t

in the newsroom, jackie ward, kpix 5. >>> two dams considered crucial to u.s. national security are at high risk for insider threats. that's according to a new inspector general report. the report cites poor computer security practices such as giving too many employees access to administrative accounts. the department of the interior didn't name the two specific dams but they are among five considered to be critical infrastructure. those five are shasta and folsom dams in california, glen canyon dam in arizona, grand cue lay dam in washington and hoover dam in nevada and avenue. >>> the morning rush is on. >> it's on. we are definitely seeing delays on many of our roads. right now, we have highway 24. there was a report -- excuse me, we'll go to 205 as you approaching 580. we continue to see this backup. this is a backup we have been tracking for about an hour now due to a motorcycle accident blocking at least one lane westbound 580 just past 205. so our "super commuters" dealing with a big slowdown this morning. slower than usual. it's about 30 minutes to 205

from concord city hall, jackie ward, kpix 5. >>> the response to the u.s. supreme court's decision to uphold president trump's travel ban has been swift and emotional. kpix 5's andria borba has more on the ruling that sparked nationwide protests. >>> reporter: the 5-4 ruling from the supreme court's conservative majority brought protests on the streets of san side of the building. >> i'm here to stand against the supreme court ruling this morning because i believe that it's discriminatory and it's a racist policy. >> reporter: vindication in the west wing. >> a tremendous success. a tremendous victory for the american people. >> reporter: the majority opinion was written by chief justice john roberts, who said the travel ban was squarely within the scope of presidential authority to protect national security. it says nothing about religion. the court said it covers just 8% of the world's muslim population h. >> the ruling shows that all of the attacks from the media and the democrat politicians are wrong and they turned out to be very wrong. >> reporter: th

kpix 5's jackie ward is live in san francisco with the latest. >>> reporter: it's a political nail-biter, that's for sure. so, yeah, michele, the results have not been called yet. so we still don't know and can't be sure who the next mayor of san francisco is. but we do have some of the latest numbers for you this morning. so board of supervisor president london breed is first with 35.64%. state for mark leno is second with 25.92%. and supervisor jane kim is in third with 22.84% of the vote. however, when you take ranked choice into consideration, the numbers get closer because voters can rank their top three candidates. so state senator mark leno leads with less than 2,000 votes and .4vote. board president breed has 49.58%. it's close. we were at london breed's election watch party last night where it was a celebration. early indicators showed her with a lead over leno. if she would win, breed would be the first black woman elected as mayor of san francisco. >> this campaign is a winning campaign because we have brought so many people together. >> yeah! >> we have brought people togethe

jackie ward talk to union members to see how they feel about the union ruling. >> we were prepared for this type of ruling. as far as what we plan to do, we're going to stay strong and united. >> reporter: she works for the san francisco housing authority and has been a member of the union for more than 27 years. she says there's a misconception that union dues are used for political causes. she tells me that is not with the money goes towards. >> they are used for representation and negotiating. they are not used to have membipinrsr:this impacts public sector union members like firefighters, teachers and nurses. members in sacramento say they will stand by the union despite what they call, a fast -- frustrating ruling. >> we condemn the supreme court decision backed by billionaires and corporate elites. another attempt by the rich and powerful to take away working people's freedom to stand together and negotiate a fair return number work with good wages. decent benefits, and a chance to retire with dignity. >> reporter: the california senator says special interests have been rigging t

strategist in new york lincoln mitchell a political analyst and in mount dora florida by skype david ward a retired border patrol agent welcome to will let's start with joe than the scenes have been harrowing haven't they do you think they'll prompt congress into action and find a solution well clearly this is a midterm election year in the united states and so every seat in the congress that is the u.s. house of representatives is up for reelection and many u.s. senate seats are up for reelection as well so congress may feel some pressure to do something because some of the seats may be affected by how they stand this issue although i'm doubtful that anybody would lose their seat over this issue although it's right now dominating the news lindsey graham only reason have to lose this seat have. you explain that part to us joe there's often a lot of skepticism and pessimism about whether a congressman wants to quote unquote take a risk to try and fix this why well because members of congress want to keep their seats and so often times they want to test how their constituents feel about a m

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go ahead would agree on a lot i think mr ward and i would agree on a lot of think we both realize there are problems that the immigration system we both think it is wrong people entering that are not ports of entry that's a real problem i don't disagree with you on that but if we're going to talk specifically about this policy let's stay focused on this policy which is not a long standing policy which is something that could be easily reversed by average adolescent angst and so lay this on the democratic the democrats in congress know separating children from their parents and putting them in turn in camps is not a longstanding policy so i'm sasha looking i guess that had let me bring let me bring this out of the on that i bring joe in this time something that we alan scherr students are on the way that the president could change joe as i mentioned congress is looking at a couple of bills but do either of them have an alternative mechanism a solution that will prevent the sorts of scenes we've been seeing of parents and children being separated at the border i can't speak with specifici

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kpix 5's jackie ward shows us what happened. >> interesting morning. that's for sure. we woke up when we heard knocking on our door. >> reporter: from chopper 5, you could see what was going on just feet from this front door. a sedan,balancg h a smashed fence anra>> someone ra road and went flying over the fence into our neighbor's roof downhill. >> reporter: police say this happened around 6:20 this morning and believe the driver was traveling very fast. they say it made a turn off the 9900 block of golf links road, of the private hill to a street, and launched into the air before landing on the garage. nothing shows that the driver trying to stop. there are no tire tracks to be found anywhere. >> this is very common to have an accident of this nature, driv able to geout ofh his car on his own. grabbed a medical backboard and began attacking officers with it, seriously injuring an officer. >> the officer is being treated rious inries to the face and head. significant injuries to the face and head. >> reporter: as bad as this looks, officers it could have been worse ha