Threatening to take away money from potential sanctuary cities in counties across the nation that have policies that limit their cooperation with federal Immigration Enforcement. Los angeles doesnt let police stop people solely to check for immigration pamepers. The president s executive order had ordered Homeland Security and the Justice Department to keep federal money away from cities with those policies but today a federal judge has blocked that nation wide. So what exactly does the ruling say . Well, you said it, anderson. Its a nation wide halt to President Trumps executive order that sought to block the order for all these sanctuary cities. The northern judge is an obama appointee and he did say that the claims that this portion of the kpicexecutive order was unconstitutional had merit. Interestingly here, this ruling looked a lot like the ruling halting the travel ban and the judges words were reminiscent as well. Pointed to the president s own words, writing if there was any d
Out of this legislation meaning the battle of American Healthcare is far from over. Heres when an idaho more of a 9 year son born with Cystic Fibrosis have to say. Today he lives a normal life because of the breakthrough medications and because of the the mexico he receives and i will no go back to a place where he is discriminated against because he has a preexisting condition. Bringing in e theen that jones. Not far from where President Trump is spending his weekend. Athena what changes can we expect from the senates version of this bill. Well we can expect some significant changes based on some of the concerns weve already heard republican senators mention. You have senators who are concern about the cuts to medicaid in this bill. You remember 31 states expanded medicaid under obamacare, that expanse will be put on hold and there will be cut to medicaid close to 100 billion. You have republican senators who are concern theres not enough aid in this plan for lowincome people and seni
I think it starts right about now. Yes hide your excitement that youre leaving me. Have a great weekend to you, too, chris. Lets get started. Good morning, everyone. Top of the hour. Im poppy harlow. John berman has the day off. A major meeting for President Trump in just moments. Hes sitting down with south koreas new president as fears escalate over a nuclear north korea, but a cloud of controversy hanging over the white house at the moment. Bipartisan outrage, truly bipartisan over statements the president made attacking women and unleashing his most venomous jabs at Msnbcs Mika Brzezinski mocking her intelligence and appearance claiming she came to his florida estate bleeding badly from a facelift. That is not true. This morning, Mika Brzezinski and cohost Joe Scarborough responded in an opinion piece in the washington post. The title, donald trump is not well. They write, our concerns about his behavior go far behind the personal. Americas leaders and allies asking again whether t
Five hostages freed from captivity the president signs an order doing what he promised to do about obamacare, no major drama, no new scandals. Sure there was a tweet about putting a time limit on puerto rico Disaster Relief and his claim that the rising stock market lowers the National Debt which is doesnt. Except for this a Rare Press Appearance by white house chief of staff to deal with all the hours days and weeks leading up to today which as you know have been drama free. I hate everyone in white house, trump sooetd as advisers fierce hes unraveling. Corker calls the white house adult daycare center. Trump friend tom barrack unprecedented cry for help. Theyre either coming from Close Friends and allies speaking out or white house insiders talking to reporters painting a picture of deep dysfunction in the west wing and in many cases grave short coming in the president himself. Today chief of staff kelly who is described in some of the reporting as feuding with the president or on th
Heather good morning to you, hope you had a great weekend, fox friends first. Im heather childers, lets get to top story right now. Sentencing hearing begins today and dramatic testimony from veterans injured while searching for kim. Kelly wright with what we can expect this morning. Kelly Sergeant Bergdahl speaking out for first time. Comments are sparking outrage. Bergdahl said taliban captors were more honest with him than the u. S. Army has been since his release from the taliban. Bergdahl saying this. At least the taliban was honest to say im the guy thats going to cut your throat. Here it could be the guy that i pass in the corridor thats going to sign the paper that sends me away for life. Bergdahl was captured in 2009 after leaving base in afghanistan, taliban eventually freed him may of 2014 as part of controversial Prisoner Exchange with five taliban fighters who were being detained at guantanamo bay. Three soldiers suffered lifechanging injuries. Retired green beret led the