Jenna President Trump plans to spend more on the military appeared we have a reaction from the bed tested veteran turned member of congress. And bomb threats targeting Jewish Centers and schools, what is behind this alarming trend . It is all happening now. And we begin with its fox news alert as we countdown to the president s address tonight, President Trump is expected to sign some new executive orders in the meantime including during our hour. Welcome to the second hour of happening now, im jenna lee. Jon im jon scott. We are awaiting new executive action from President Trump before delivering what could be his biggest political speech to date as he addresses a joint session of congress for the first time. He is set to tout the progress is his emaciation has made while laying out his legislative agenda including plans for obamacare, the federal budget, and tax reform. We have team fox coverage, chief Congressional Correspondent emmanuel is alive on capitol hill with what lawmakers
Paid Christopher Steele, and if so, how much, and also who paid them . Was it republicans, donors, republican or democratic donors, both. Were they on the payroll of any Russian Companies . This is all very pertinent information to the ongoing russia investigation. Melissa peter doocy is live on capitol hill. What new details do you have . Melissa, the former british spy who compiled 35 pages of unverified intel alleging collusion was gathering that information, the sensational claims on behalf of the Clinton Campaign. A Clinton Campaign lawyer hired a firm called fusion gps who hired this former british spy, Christopher Steele and put him on the case. This newly disclosed money trail means that the tables have turned on the russia story line according to republican allies of President Trump. What amazes me for a year the democrats have been whining and whining and whining and saying they lost because of the russians. Now it looks like it is really their subterfuge and their ideas, the
President trump is planning to secure the border with up to 4,000 National Guard soldiers. People here tell me they are fleeing violence or just trying to find a better life. Good morning, everyone, im Diane Gallagher in for christi paul. Im victor blackwell. Happy saturday to you. President trump is spending this weekend at the white house. He has a lot to think about. A white house official tells cnn exclusively this the president s lawyers are prepping him for a potential interview with special Counsel Robert Mueller. While the president publicly says hes open to sitting down with muellers team, advisers think this could expose him to perjury charges. Cnn is following the story. Dan, what kind of preparations are happening right now . Reporter yeah, were told exclusively that President Trump is working with his advisers inside the white house to prepare for a possible interview with special Counsel Robert Mueller according to a white house official and person familiar with the plan.
The latest on where things stand on capitol hill. Good evening, mike. At this critical stage all our reading body language and hanging on every word from undecided senators. Emotions are clearly running high ahead of a critical vote, make or break vote on the senate store. Dueling activists converge on capitol hill. While on the other side, critics are calling on senators to cancel kavanaugh. I am angry, and i own it. But Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell said lawmakers will not be intimidated. Its a senate thats on trial here mr. President , can we be scared with all of these people are rampaging through the halls . Senators in the mic and a handful of authorized staffers have been moving in and out to identify the supplemental report on kavanaugh, and Judiciary Committee say they must now settle. We are dealing with the Demolition Derby and they just about destroyed a good person. Democrats argue the fbi review was incomplete and suggested they didnt completely exonerate kavanau
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