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republican representative devin nunez announcing his retirement from congress. what we're learning about his departure. now from the area's local news station. >> this is kron 4 news at 3. >> thanks for joining us here on kron, 4 news at 3. i'm noelle bellow new travel restrictions are now in place for international travelers, whether you're a u.s. citizen or not, you must take a test within 24 hours of arriving to the states. this is all in response to the arrival of the omicron variant that started to pop up in the united states. kron four's, charles clifford joining us live now from sfo with the details. good afternoon. charles. >> either. yes, another busy day here at sfo are head into the holidays. a lot of people are traveling, but we learned last week that the biden administration was going to implement some new travel restrictions for people coming into this country. their goal, of course, is to try to slow down the spread of this new omicron variant of coronavirus. and today those restrictions kicked in. >> starting on monday. all international traveler

california congressman devin nunez says that he is resigning from congress. >> to head up a new social media site being launched by former president donald trump. that would rival twitter. >> in a statement today from the trump media and technology group. it said that nunez will serve as ceo starting next month. twitter blocked trump's account earlier this year after the deadly riots at the u.s. capitol during the insurrection back in january. in a statement, mister trump said that nunez understands stopping the liberal media and big tech companies from destroying the freedoms that make america great. here in the bay area. retiring san mateo congresswoman jackie spear endorsing her former staffer assemblyman kevin mullin to replace her in congress. spear represent san mateo county and parts of san francisco county. mullen was her district director when she served in the state senate. he was also one of the first to indicate interest in running for her seat after she made her surprise announcement that she would not to run again last month. mullen is a south san francisco native that he

republican california congressman devin nunez says he is going to be leaving congress too head up a new social media site launched by former president trump that they say would rival twitter and for more on what this means for the state's gop welcome proffers political analyst michael yaki. good evening, michael. >> we want to unpack here it just an offer that he couldn't refuse was there so much money on the y z changing warm air there. but there there are a lot of different reasons that go into why a member decides to retire. one. >> obviously his district had been at least in the proposal for redistricting is not good for him. it would have run about 9. it was a district that that has configured was carried by joe biden, by 9 points and very much a lean democratic. he would have to move a little bit north, which would have been hard. you. there's no residency requirement in congress. you could live and you know, san juan capistrano run in san francisco and still so be a member of congress. but still, it's it's it's harder. you have to learn. you have to learn a new district. so there

california congressman devin nunez says that he's leaving the house of representatives to head up a new social media site launched by former president donald trump. that is set to rival twitter in a statement today from the trump media and technology group. it says that nunez will serve as ceo starting next monday, twitter blocked the former president's account earlier this year after the deadly riots at the u.s. capitol. in a statement today mr. trump said that nunez understands stopping the liberal media, big tech companies from destroying the freedoms that make america great. >> here in the bay area. retiring san mateo congresswoman jackie spear today endorsed her former staffer assembly member kevin mullin to replace her in congress. spear represent san mateo county part of san francisco mullen was her district director when she was in the state senate. he was also one of the first to indicate interest in running for her seat after spears surprise announcement that she will not run again in november. mullen is a south san francisco native. he was first elected to the state assembly

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devin nunez who represents part of the central valley is leaving the house at the end of this year. he will be leading former president donald trump's effort to launch a social media platform intended to rival twitter a statement released today by the trump media and technology group says that nunez will serve as chief executive officer beginning in january 2022. twitter blocked trump's a january following the deadly storming of the us capitol val tarential rain could cause catastrophic flooding on the hawaiian islands the latest from the national weather service in honolulu. hawaii's governor declared a state of emergency today because of the downpours that are expected until tomorrow nearly a foot of rain has already fallen in kula on maui over the last 24 hours. and of course, we are tracking what's happening in hawaii very very closely tonight. that's right abc 7 news meteorologist. patel has the latest sandia. yeah, dan and alma when you take a look at radar you will notice that it is still coming down across the islands, especially honolulu at this hour. they do have flash flo

devin nunez who represents part of the central valley is leaving the house at the end of this year. he will be leading former president donald trump's effort to launch a social media platform intended to rival twitter a statement released today by the trump media and technology group says that nunez will serve as chief executive officer beginning in january 2022. twitter blocked trump's a january following the deadly storming of the us capitol val tarential rain could cause catastrophic flooding on the hawaiian islands the latest from the national weather service in honolulu. hawaii's governor declared a state of emergency today because of the downpours that are expected until tomorrow nearly a foot of rain has already fallen in kula on maui over the last 24 hours. and of course, we are tracking what's happening in hawaii very very closely tonight. that's right abc 7 news meteorologist. patel has the latest sandia. yeah, dan and alma when you take a look at radar you will notice that it is still coming down across the islands, especially honolulu at this hour. they do have flash flo

then there is a shake-up in california politics, california congressman devin nunez says that he's leaving congress to head up a new social media site launched by former president donald trump. that would rival twitter. in a statement today from the trump media and technology group. it says that nunez will serve as ceo starting next monday. twitter, you may remember block the former president's account earlier this year after the deadly january 6th insurrection at the u.s. capitol. in a statement, the former president said that nunez understands stopping the liberal media and big tech companies from destroying the freedoms that make america great. >> the biden administration will not send us officials to the upcoming 2022 winter olympics in beijing. deciding instead to hold a diplomatic boycott that has drawn a lot of criticism from china while the decision will keep us officials from attending american athletes will be allowed to compete. >> the biden administration will not send any diplomatic or official representation to the beijing 2022 winter olympics and paralympic games given the p

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central valley congressman devin nunez is leaving the house at the end of the year. the republican will be leading former president donald trump's effort to a social media platform intended to rival twitter a statement released today by the trump media and technology group said nunez will serve as chief executive officer beginning in january twitter blocked trump's account following the deadly storming of the us capitol. california is reevaluating its recall process and today the legislature held a public hearing where experts pointed out some of the flaws with the current system. are for well-moneyed minority interest? politics that can't win in regular elections to force the winning candidates into do-overs as i said sort of a second chance for sore losers at the ballot box and they can hope to win in a lower turnout setting in a special election. among the possible changes being considered is limiting recalls to instances when elected official does something illegal or unethical a recall election for san francisco district attorney. jason boudin is set for june. t

nunez was the intelligence of the committee. california's redistricting commission released draft maps last month that may have jeopardized his re-election chances. >>> a long island man accused to launch the attack on new york's pride festival saying it would be so devastating. >> he mailed letters to the lgbtq community threatening to assault, shoot and bomb individuals. they claim he mailed threatening letters over nearly a decade. he now faces up to five years in prison. >>> seeking solutions to end the violence in oakland. ahead in a live report, the emergency actions taken today to get more officers on the street. >>> plus, staying safe. the protocols you might see across the country in order to slow the spread of the omicron variant, and the response to one city's new controversial new mandate. >>> and today remembering pearl harbor, how the nation is marking the somber day ahead, and marking the what-if story. this is "today in the bay." we are broadcasting to your television and streaming live on nbcbayarea.com and on y

nunez will become ceo of a new media organization for former president trump. wall street's top financial regulators meantime are investigating the former president's one and a quarter billion dollars deal to float his new social media venture on the stock market. former senator david perdue from georgia is mounting a primary challenge against incumbent republican governor brian kemp in georgia. purdue says is he running to stop democrat stacey abrams from becoming governor. he says kemp, who narrowly defeated abrams in 2018, would lose next year. now to america's crime crisis and victims going on the offer in los angeles. several of them had begun a recall effort against the district attorney there as the city is gripped by a violent crime epidemic. correspondent jonathan hunt reports from los angeles. >> they told us we were just robbed at gunpoint in your family room. >> that's a homeowner describing one of the brazen robberies caught on camera in los angeles in recent weeks. armed men walking straight into a home in the upscale pacific neighborhood during a