Investigation into the murder of kim jonguns half brother. Does a new suspect connect to the killing to dear leader himself . Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. Were going to begin with the politics lead today. Today one month into the Trump Administration, we are seeing there may not be actually much daylight at all between what candidate trump promised and what President Trump is trying to do, especially when it comes to his tough talk on illegal immigration. Today as a couple of President Trumps cabinet secretaries head over the border and gop leadership heads to the border to scope out the site and possible price tag of the wall, mexico is challenging the president s plans for a crack down on those in the u. S. Illegally. This comes after the administration laid out its plans for aggressive enforcement of the laws on the books claiming democrat and advocates say will result in round ups and mass deportations. Cnns senior Diplomatic Correspondent Michelle
Authorities have seized as part of this investigation. All of this comes on top of new york state suing mr. Trumps charity. A lot of legal woes. We are also learning how the president might fight back. As to the question of obstructive of justice that some think the team is pursuing. How the president s legal team now plans to use the Hillary Clinton email investigation as part of his defense. Rudy giuliani is dangling the possibility of a pardon for him and for others. The president spoke out on his former Campaign Chairman on the white house lawn. And the art of just plain false. I feel badly about a lot of it. It is unfair. Manafort has nothing to do with our campaign. I feel badly about it. They went back 12 years, to get things 12 years ago. Paul manafort worked for me a short period of time. 4 49 days. Keeping them honest none of that is true. He served during the convention. He was and is a big deal. Throughout the hour we will be talking about all assets of the president s comp
Commission and its not the only e. U. Top job a program apps plus the u. N. Says a record 71000000 people have been displaced by war and persecution worldwide on World Refugee day we look at the plight of aging where hinge on muslims for me and mark who fled to bangladesh. And the womens world cup scotland are on their way home after crashing and burning against argentina the scots look certain to win until their opponents mounted a full grown week and controversial comeback. On the ark thank you so much for your company everyone. We begin with that dangerous escalation in tension between iran and the u. S. Iran has shut down a us. Spy drone President Trump calls it quote a very big mistake tehran in turn claims the u. S. Violated its airspace washington maintains the drone was in International Airspace and the now says the incident as an unprovoked attack well it comes at a time of heightened tension between washington and tehran. The shooting down of the u. S. Drone was announced on
Calls for crown Prince Mohammed bin solvent to be investigated over jamaal shes deaths. Speak to the author of the un report who claims there is quote credible evidence been solomon was behind the journalists execution last year. Also on the show the u. N. Says a record 71000000 people have been displaced by war and persecution worldwide on World Refugee day we look at the plight of Growth Engine muslims plus who get the top job at the e. U. France and germany clash over who should become the next president of the European Commission and in sports at the womens world cup some acrobatic goal keeping by japan was not enough to tame england will have thats. Im brian thomas thanks so much for joining us chinese president xi jinping has arrived in north korea for his 1st state visit there talks with host kim jong un are said to center on pyongyangs Nuclear Weapons program a summit earlier this year between cam and us president dol trump ended without any agreement and china then backed sanc
Landmark 2015 nuclear deal irans foreign minister tells his german counterpart we will cooperate with the European Union to save the fact. The ancient town in turkey thats about to be lost forever beneath the waters of a dam 12000 years of human civilization flooded to provide electricity. And a controversial ruling all floors german drivers a bus in fact all of the canadian grand prix leaving Lewis Hamilton jumping for joy. Im sorry so misconduct its good to have you with us. Organizers of mass protests in hong kong say they will hold a new rally on wednesday opposition leaders say more than a 1000000 people turned out over the weekend to protest a planned. Extradition law now the legislation would pave the way for hong kong to send suspects to Mainland China to face trial but critics say it would give beijing free rein to go after political opponents in hong kong theres more. Theyre fighting for justice and these protesters know that if they dont make a noise and i than they were sta