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A view of the Oakland Bay Bridge from Pier 14Leah Bignellmdash;Getty Images/PerspectivesBy Katy Steinmetz / San FranciscoOctober 24, 2017 10:45 PM EDTTemperatures were hot in San Francisco on Tuesday, as the trial of Jose Ines Garcia Zarate entered its second day.Inside the San Francisco Superior Court, people fanned themselves and Judge Samuel Feng repeatedly invited attendees to take off their suit coats as the prosecution and defense tussled over the details of what happened on the evening that 32-year-old
stanley cup Kate Steinle was shot and killed.The murder case has become a flashpoint in national debates over illegal immigration because Garcia Zarate mdash; a Mexican citizen who has been deported five times mdash; was released by the local sheriffrsquo department weeks before the shooting took place
stanley cups in 2015, despite a federal request to detain him. The sheriff at the time has cited San Franciscorsquo so-called ldquo anctuary policies as the reason he was discharged, and President Trump has invoked Steinlersquo name as evidence that border security must be tighter, immigration enforcement t
stanley cup ougher.No one denies that Garcia Zarate, who was homeless at the time, handled the gun that killed Steinle as she walked along Pier 14 with her father. But, while questions about the policies that helped lead an undocumented immigrant to that spot surround the trial, they will not play a role in the courtroom.The issue at stake is what Garcia Zaratersquo intentions were: Kzfp Election Night Is Going to Take All Week. That s Democracy at Work
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airmax logo is displayed during the Geneva Motor Show 2016 on March 1, 2016 in Geneva, Switzerland.Harold Cunninghammdash;Getty ImagesBy Geoffrey Smith / FortuneApril 20, 2016 3:26 AM EDTVolkswagen is struggling to meet its own self-imposed deadline for explaining its emissions scandalmdash;which may have roots that go farther back than previously thought.The newspaper Handelsblatt reported Tuesday that engineers at VWrsquo Audi division had considered using illegal software to mask emissions levels in the event of envi
yeezy ronmental standards being tightened as early as 1999mdash;well before VW actually decided to use it.The report contradicts the companyrsquo long-held line that the problem originated at its core VW brand in Wolfsburg. It also increases suspicions about the complic
adidas samba og ity of the now-departed CEO Martin Winterkorn, who was head of Audi at the time. Winterkorn, who denies having any knowledge of the illegal software, either ignored or failed to spot warning messages about the scale of the problem from internal investigators in 2014.That revelation is one of two fresh twists in a scandal thatrsquo already in its seventh month. According to a report by Bloomberg, VW may not be able to give a full account of the scandal when it publishes its fourth-quarter and full-year accounts on April 28. Investigators at law firm Jones Day, which VW asked to perform an internal investigation into the affair back in September, are struggling to wade through the wealt
