Im don lemon. This is cnn tonight. Im don lemon. President trump insisting tonight that if he decides to launch a military strike against iran, he does not need approval from congress. Listen to what he told hill tv. I like the idea of keeping congress abreast, but i wouldnt have to do that. Sure. Nancy pelosi actually said you must have congressional approval. So you disagree with her on that . I disagree. I think most people seem to disagree, but i do like keeping them they have ideas. Theyre intelligent people. Theyll come up with some thoughts. I actually learned a couple of things the other day when we had our meeting with congress which were, i think, helpful to me. But i do like keeping them abreast, but i dont have to do it legally. Well, earlier today, the president signed an executive order imposing new sanctions on irans Supreme Leader and others in the Iranian Regime in retaliation for iran shooting down an american drone in the strait of hormuz last week. A lot to talk abo
Security analyst jeremy bash. Joe and mika have the morning off. We will get to bloomberg getting into the race. Plus, the latest of the impeachment inquiry. Adam schiff saying its full steam ahead after the hearings and we now know why President Trump was so upset with Marie Yovanovitch. He claims she refused to hang his picture in the United States embassy in ukraine. Thats not true, as you might imagine, but well explain. Lets start with a shakeup, though, at the pentagon. Navy secretary Richard Spencer has been fired after a dispute over the case of a navy s. E. A. L. Accused of wore crimes ar crime marc esper lost his trust in spencer over the handling of chief petty officer gallagher. Gallagher had been accused of committing war crimes in 2017. He was acquitted of murder but convicted in july of posing with the corpse of an isis prisoner for which he was demoted. President trump reversed that demotion and on thursday tweeted that gallagher would keep his trident pin as a member o
Ceos getting paid on average 270 times what a worker gets paid. Is it something that needs to be regulated . Phil maker, yes, Abigail Disney will be here to see what they think about it. We begin with the slowdown and the showdown in iowa. Stop the presses. Theyre both showing up. President trump and democratic frontrunner joe biden squaring off in dueling appearances today. Peter alexander is standing by at the white house. But first, gary is already in iowa, stretching, getting ready for the big show. Is this what the Biden Campaign wants . This has been a bruising week, bruising by his democratic opponents. Reporter steph, look, sometimes in policy its better to be present than good. This day, and really tomorrows event, too, offers the Vice President a great chance to turn the page on the stories of last week and put himself on even footing with the president of the united states, which is an opportunity all of these campaigns covet and now joe biden uniquely gets. Remember, he was
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