Situation even worse. And no apology. I have jokes, he has the launch codes. So Steven Colbert addresses the controversy surrounding his vulgar rant about the president. I would change a few words that were cruder than they needed to be. Will that be enough to satisfy his critic . Today thursday, may 4th, 2017. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. Its a thursday morning. Matt is on assignment. Craig is here. Happy for Prince Philip. A flury activity a few hours ago. A lot of people were concerned. You thought perhaps harry decideding to tie the knot. We have to wait for that announcement. Lets start with this showdown on capitol hill. A vote happening today on the republicans long Promise Health care overhaul than comes less than two months after a similar vote was scrapped over fears it wouldnt pass. But now the House Majority leader says things are different, they have the votes. We have in depth coverage this this morning. Well start with kristen walker. Reporter good morning.
Marries an isis terrorist. And later, the president , frustrated by a congress that cant, or wont, pass his agenda suggested that the government should be shut down and the rules of the senate changed. Congress passed a spending bill that includes no money for the border wall, less than half the funds president trum funds President Trump wanted for the military and gives the money to planned parenthood which the president vowed to cut. Also, his second take at obamacare. He said were putting up a lot of new wall in certain areas. Border security did get a boost, but the wall is excluded by congress. Today Hillary Clinton gave her most candid assessment yet of why she believes she lost the election. Heres nancy cordes. Had the election been on october 27th, id be your president. Reporter in a q a i was on the way to winning until a combination of jim comeys letter on october 28th and russian wikileaks raised doubts in the minds of people who were inclined to vote for me but got scared o
Now this remarkable day began with the president confirming that he had disclosed top secret intelligence to Russian Diplomats at a white house meeting. In a series of Early Morning tweets he wrote, as president , i wanted to share with russia, which i have the absolute right to do, facts pertaining to terrorism and Airline Flight safety. The intelligence came from israel. The white house spent the day fighting back against accusations that the president may have compromised the Israeli Intelligence operation. Here again is jeff pegues. Reporter the meeting in the oval office lasted 25 minutes. President trump told russias foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov about a possible isis plot to down a plane using a bomb hidden in a laptop. That intelligence was classified. And the unexpected disclosure prompted the nsa and cia to be notified. Some of the information came from israel. Theres now concern russia could share that intelligence with some of its allies, like iran an enemy of israel. But
Will not tolerate leaks from his team to the media. Dean reynolds has been talking to voters in trump country. Lee county, illinois. Reporter at bill and dicks barbershop in dixon, illinois, guy vol was getting a haircut and weighing the news of a special counsel investigating the Trump Campaign. Everybodys looking for something to dig at. Theyre looking its a witch hunt. Thats what he tweeted this morning. Reporter a lifelong republican, a trump supporter and an avid consumer of conservative media, vol blasted the president s critics. They keep saying the russians interferes in our election. How did they interfere . I mean, i never hear that talked about on tv. Reporter dixon sits astride the rock river, where Ronald Reagan was once a lifeguard. Its the seat of lee county, which donald trump won percentage points. I like the way he recognized that there is a country out here. It consists from coast to coast, not coast and coast. Reporter around the corner at books on first, trump supp
Crash. A charter bus, and tractor trailer collide on the new jersey turnpike, dozens of people, rush to the hospital, and the bus just flipped, everybody money, everything went up in the air. We are live with the very latest. It is a win for the congressional candidate charged with body slamming a reporter. Last time i seen you, you did the same thing. Greg gianforte says he is sorry for that embarrassing encounter. When you make a mistake you have to own up to it. Third Straight Year they are eastern conference champions. They are calling him king james new post season scoring king, lebron passing Michael Jordan as all time playoff scorer. I wear number because of mike, i think i fell in love with the game because of mike. Calves star says he never thought he would be like mike. Get out of the way. President trump, shoved a Prime Minister ofmontenegrow and how the white house is defending this trump bump. Lets start this show. My good in. Okay, all right. Mike is the president of this