justice willett, now judge willett in texas.here are a lot of great new judges on the federal court. how important is it that there be a record? there are federal court opinions about federal law and federal jurisdictional issues, especially the administrative state. how much does that matter to the president, more importantly dan mcgahn and the white house counsel's office? >> the records always matter. in another way the records will also matter is during the confirmation hearing when senators will be scrutinizing the record and opponents of who whomever the president nominates will gear up opposition toward that. a lot of the outside groups have already been building -- basically opposition files on these judicial nominees and seeing even the five discussed are disqualified for x, y, z reasons. i know in the confirmation hearings democrats will clearly try to press the nominee on how they would rule on certain hot-button issues. republicans are saying the nominee will rely to the ginsburg standard. that is the way supreme cou

thank you very much david willetts, in los angeles., where italy has reached a deal with malta over the fate of a rescue ship stranded for nearly a week with more than 230 migrants on board. the lifeline is one of several such vessels that has been rejected by ports on the european mainland. italy's interior minister has accused the charity—run ships of operating a taxi service for migrants. gavin lee has this report. this has been life on board the lifeline for six days. more than 200 migrants who left libyan shores saved by the charity run rescue ship and now stranded. this evening, malta said it might accept them, but only if other eu countries agree to take some of the migrants on board. these may be the last migrants to reach an italian port, disembarking from a mersk merchant ship in sicily this morning. the country's deputy prime minister, matteo salvini, says he is putting an end to ngo ships docking. translation: the foreign ngos with foreign personnel, foreign flags, foreign finance, will never again dock in italian ports. i'

helen willetts has the weather lovely sunny day, strong sunshine lifting the temperatures into the higher should pull away for most parts of mainland scotland as we go through, temperatures tumble again under the starry skies, down to single figures quite widely in the countryside, five, 6 degrees as opposed to three or four we have seenin opposed to three or four we have seen in recent nights, not quite as low, temperatures to start, therefore should get a little higher, through the course of sunday, because sunday, early morning missed, should be a lovely sunny day for most. bit more cloud for east

. >> we've been finding them up in the willetts area and ukiah to protect the farms. >> reporter: she inside many cases the dogs guarded the pot farms aren't treated like pets. >> they're left out there to protect this property and sometimes they're left for weeks at a time without any food, you know, or anybody checking in on them. after the grow is completed the animal abandoned. >> reporter: in humboldt county packs of dogs are attacking livestock. some of the injuries are too graphic for us to show. ranchers say the problem dogs came with the explosion of pot farmers turning loose the dogs at the end of the growing season or dogs wandering off from their guard duties. paly worries the same could happen in mendocino county with the brazilian mastiffs that are being overbred. >> it's heart breaking especially because this breed is so gentle and they love their people so much. >> reporter: rocket dog rescue says they're trying to find permanent homes for all of the mastiffs, but it's challenging because the breed can be protective and at times aggressive. in sonoma county, katie niel

now the weather with helen willetts. hello.emperatures have been widely two degrees above those yesterday and there has been more sunshine today, notably for scotland and for northern ireland, and that will continue as we go through this evening as well. some fine weather to end the day, but it does mean that temperatures, as they drop away, will turn quite low across parts of scotland so it turns quite chilly here, but for most of us, given temperatures have been higher than recent days, it will not drop quite so low overnight so we are starting to get warmer nights as well. perhaps a bit more cloud for east anglia and the south—east as we head into monday morning and a bit more cloud returns to the western isles, the northern isles and perhaps the north—west highlands of scotland which may give the odd spot of drizzle. here it will not be quite as bright and sunny as it has been today, but for most, temperatures will soar again, a couple of degrees up on today, which means we're pushing 29, possibly higher in the south and so

time now for the weather forecast, the very latest to now. with helen willetts.ong june sunshine, as you would expect, grey cloud around, as you can see, in north somerset here, just a little earlier today, we have some thicker cloud, but even here it will disappear, and this warming trend will continue, we are in for some hot weather has most of the weather bearing france are to the north, and heading across into northern parts of russia, across the northern parts of russia, across the north atlantic, high building, temperatures rise by day and by night. some interruptions in the south, and high cloud in the north, the cloud is thick enough, giving spots of rain and drizzle. peering out of the way for tomorrow. fine evening, fine starry night, recent nights have been white chilli, it will be quite cool again. —— quite chilly. 565 in the countryside. —— five5, 5ix5. we will see plenty of unbroken 5un5hine five5, 5ix5. we will see plenty of unbroken sunshine and more 5un5hine for scotland and northern ireland, evenif for scotland and northern ireland, even if we h

time now for the weather forecast, the very latest to now. with helen willetts. as you can see, in north somerset here, just a little earlier today, we have some thicker cloud, but even here it will disappear, and this warming trend will continue, we are in for some hot weather has most of the weather bearing france are to the north, and heading across into northern parts of russia,

helen willetts has the weather lovely sunny day, strong sunshine lifting the temperatures into the higher teens lifting the temperatures into the higherteens in lifting the temperatures into the higher teens in the north, low 205 in the south. some rain and drizzle, that should pull away for most parts of mainland scotland as we go through, temperatures tumble again under the 5tarry 5kie5, down to 5ingle figure5 quite widely in the countryside, five, 6 degrees as opposed to three or four we have 5eenin opposed to three or four we have seen in recent night5, not quite as low, temperatures to start, therefore should get a little higher, through the course of sunday, because sunday, higher, through the course of sunday, becau5e sunday, early morning mi55ed, 5hould sunday, becau5e sunday, early morning mi55ed, should be a lovely 5unny morning mi55ed, should be a lovely sunny day for most. bit more cloud for east anglia and the south—east, temperatures into the low 205. low and plea5a nt. temperatures into the low 205. low and pleasant. —— mi55ed. not as much cloud for scotland and northern ir

now the weather with helen willetts. hello.he course of friday. we had a good deal of sunshine, as well. and is very similar picture for saturday. it is warm, it is muggy, there will be some sunshine, but, at this time of year, you cannot rule out the chance of a shower. a lot of the showers fell across northern ireland. this was a photograph taken yesterday here, as you can see, at lurgan, and that was because we have a lot more sunshine, or we had a lot more sunshine, across northern ireland and scotland. and those high temperatures, the sunshine, triggered some heavier, thundery showers. we also had the remnants of a weak weather front sitting across parts of england and wales. there was more cloud across northern england and parts of wales during friday. a similar story for saturday. some dry, brighter spells to the south. so as we dawn saturday morning, still chilly in the north—east of scotland. a lot of low cloud having returned back in off the north sea. that will clear away. one thing worth pointing out again is the ve

. >> melissa willett works for the county assessor's office. >> the supreme court decision is to divides and me and my coworkers are willing to stick together against the forces that want to do away with the unions. >> reporter: currently their number of right to work states is 29. meaning union membership cannot be compulsory. >> do you think california could ever become a right to work state? >> we are going to keep fighting to make sure it doesn't. >> reporter: unions may seek help from state lawmakers. >>> new at 6:00, the san francisco department of elections has finally certified the results of mayoral elections. the race was close. only one percentage points separating the final two candidates. mayor london breed very close. >>> former president barack obama expected to be if the bay area on friday. the daughter of a hedge fund billionaire home for a fundraiser. the minimum ticket is $10,000. the priciest up to $237,000. $20 >>> last night a 28-year-old woman relatively unknown beat one of the most powerful democrats on capitol hill. joe >> reporter: no one thought alexandria oca

time for a look at the weather with helen willetts. it's it‘s been a lovely warm day for many.

danny willett and callum shinkwin are also tied second.e golf‘s world number one if he wins the memorial tournament in ohio. he's currently four off the lead currently held by america's bryson duchambeau. rose is one ahead of tiger woods, who sunk four birdies and an eagle in a li—under par round of 68. the round of the day though belonged to rory mcilroy — a bogey free round of 8—under par including this eagle. he's tied for 11th going into the final round. billyjoe saunders has withdrawn from his wbo world middleweight title defence against martin murray. it was scheduled forjune 23rd at the 02 arena in london, and it's the second time the fight has been postponed, having previously been moved from march after saunders injured his hand. the englishman is unbeaten in 25 fights and would have been making the fourth defence of his crown. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. that's bbc.co.uk/sport. the latest on the cricket, the french open, too, and a look back at england's performan

with helen willetts.ical scotland and northern ireland, as well as well as a week by the front across the south, which will continue to bring the risk of a few showers edging will overnight. those than treat showers in the north will tend to peter out, but with more cloud in the night, tonight. it would be as cold as recent nights. 0nce would be as cold as recent nights. once again, a repeat performance tomorrow. gardening and and wales, but the threat of showers putting a bit further north into northern england and parts of the midlands, web and the south—west. probably fewer in the south and east, but still that risk further north of one of two sharp showers developing through the afternoon. that could spark thunderstorms. similar stories for the weekend. very few showers around. some sunshine, tempted into the low 20s, for many of us. you're watching beyond one hundred days. the french aren't happy. the canadians aren't happy. the brits aren't happy. donald trump won't get a warm welcome at the g7 meet

time for a look at the weather with helen willetts. it's been a lovely warm day for many. rather hazy sunshine. 25 degrees we've seen in the south and you can see the high court here and thicker cloud in the north where we have had a bit of rain and drizzle. -- high have had a bit of rain and drizzle. —— high cloud here. it will be quite cool in the starry skies for scotla nd cool in the starry skies for scotland and northern ireland. temperatures are starting to hold up a little more for the south. still cortical night particularly in the countryside. as we start sunday morning, as you may need the cardigan first thing. but 0k as we're seeing. temperatures will respond to this strong june sunshine. perhaps more cloud nine in the southeast women need the temperature into the low 20s. but in contrast more sunshine for the mainland of scotland and northern ireland. here we will start to see temperatures get to the low 20s would they have been mid—to—late teens in recent days. strong sun sign. high levels of uv but he is with us to say. —— g te is with us to stay. bye—bye. he

a baby died inside a car in willetts. a woman left her one-year-old boy in the back seat with the windows rolled up yesterday for ten hours. that mother is now under arrest. >>> a live look from our camera, it is the first day of summer and bay area temperatures are about to spike. inland spots could hit triple digits. one of the only places to beat the heat will be out over the water. sky drone 5 flying low. no fog to be seen today. mary has more on the warm up. >> right now saturday does look like the hottest day so far of the year. because of that a heat advisory is in effect for saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. for most of the bay area, except for san francisco and the coast. temperatures will sore from 90 to 104 in the bay. so do what you can to limit your outdoor exposure. a fire weather watch in effect for this weekend for the north and east bay hills. northerly winds up to 30 miles per hour with gusts more than 40 miles per hour with the hot temps. low relative humidity values. a high of fire danger for those

time for a look at the weather with helen willetts. good evening.as. of course, it's that warmth has triggered a few sharp showers. because of the cluster of clouds down from scotland and northern ireland, as well as a weak weather front across the south, which is going to continue to bring the risk of a few showers edging north through the night. whilst those thundery showers heading for the north, and allowing scotland will tend to be drab, with no cloud overnight tonight, to scotland, wherer it will as cold. although a little chilly, six or 7 degrees, and might you feel a contrast to further south. and once again, tomorrow, almost a repeat performance. some cloud, but this time, the threat of showers is pushing a little further north into northern england and parts of the midlands, wales and the southwest. probably fewer in the south and east in the south and easily but still a risk with that sunshine for the north of charge similar story as a move into the weekend, would very be showers around, some sunshine as well, temperatures into the low 20

time for the weather, here‘s helen willetts good morning.ards a heatwave. this is monmouthshire a little earlier this morning. beautifulskies, lovely pictures coming through. we‘ve got bad clouds towards the north, patchy rain and drizzle across scotland, but for most of us fine dry. temperatures into the high teens and low 20s. 23 could be warmer than yesterday. very strong, that son. as strong as it gets in the uk. it will be quite a chilly night again. temperatures down to one or two in the suburbs, not quite as chilly, but marginal. tomorrow plenty more sunshine to come, quite a bit of cloud across the far north, a bit more further south, but it won‘t spoil the day. the rain is limited to the far north and west and temperatures respond to that sunshine. i‘ll be backjust before 12 o‘clock. this is bbc news — our latest headlines: european aircraft maker airbus has warned that a no—deal brexit will threaten the company‘s future in the uk. the company employs 111,000 people across 25 sites. just a jacket or a response to "fake news"? melani

scalia and they are comparable to gorsuch there are others more libertarian, people like judge don willett who was on the texas supreme court. but the hiding names so far are very much i think in the model of scalia and gorsuch. >> in your view do these candidates differ enyates themselves in terms of chances or are they all equal? >> barrett did so well in her last confirmation hearing that had to impress some people she understowithstood real fire especially for her religious beliefs. her performance probably instilled confidence that she could manage to make her way through the even brighter spot lif light of the supreme court confirmation hearing >> and what decision do you think would be coming out under what would be a decidedly more conservative court that would affect business? >> i think that whoever president trump nom natures, among the names wife seen, will probably continue the trend of conservative skepticism towards increasing agency power. that was a movement that justice kennedy was part of including some of his most recent opinions >> agency power, in other wordses federa

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don willett and jim ho. we have one in the queue, andy olden, nominated to the fifth circuit. that's not to mention some very talented district judges, the people who are at the ground level of our civil justice system, people like karen scholer and david counts. we hope to have one more federal district judge confirmed before the end of this week, fernando rodriguez, that senator cruz and i recommended to the president and that he has nominated. the other major accomplishment of this administration in the last 18 months is repealing burdensome overregulation from the previous administration. many of these regulations were passed by the obamacare as they were heading out the door, without a real opportunity for public input and review. and we have repealed a historic number, 16 of them, using the congressional review act. previously there have been only one example where the congress had repealed a regulation using the congressional review act. well, we have, we've also appealed, thanks to the junior senator from pennsylvania, something that was really a bullying tactic by the