Stephen colbert. Tonight the zoom where its happening. Plus, stephen welcomes former National Security advisor john bolton. Featuring jon batiste and stay homin. And now, live on tape from a safe distance, its Stephen Colbert stephen got welcome to a late show. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. Were a little over four months from the president ial election, and things are not looking great for donald trump. Hes trailing biden by double digits in polls by cnn and cnbc. Hes even down by 12 points in a fox news poll. Ooh, you know it hurts more when you get the news from someone you love. The only way it could have been worse is if he found out from the bottom of a chicken bucket. Trump is so far behind, that according to the hill, there is no plausible scenario where trump would lose the National Popular vote by the kind of margin currently projected, yet still eke out an Electoral College win. Why would you say that, you idiots i gotta knock on wood. Its aged in oak. Trumps still stinging
America. What does that reflect . It reflects two things. It reflects an unwillingness or an incapability of our Large Technology companies whether its. [inaudible] i would think he would havecriminal problems, id hope so. Good afternoon. Im a reporter at the Washington Post and im joined by john bolton, President Trumps former National Security advisor. Hes the author of the room where it happened a white house memoir. Ambassador bolton welcome. Thank you for having me. Your book has a detailed recounting how you left the Trump Administration. Why did you join the administration in the first place given what you wrote in the book about the president s behavior was largely known beforehand . I had the honor of serving in prior republican administrations as the state department, Justice Department and i felt that it was time to find a great challenge for the United States and i thought that the prior eight years of the Obama Administration had seen a lot of misguided policies that had w
And the starstudded celebrity sendoff to the class of 2020, words of inspiration from beyonce, lady gaga and condoleezza rice. Those of some of our top stories on this monday, june 8th. And we begin this halfhour with todays reopening of new york city which has been the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak. Comes as the u. S. Hits more than 110,000 americans that died in the pandemic, more than the next three nations combined and more than 1. 9 million infections were reported. Abcs trevor at has more from new york. Reporter 100 days since new yorks first confirmed case of coronavirus, new york city prepares to take their first steps towards reopening. Many of us made significant sacrifices, but now it is time to try and see what we can recapture of our city. Reporter as many as 400,000 people will be back on the job ilers li limrb and mafag rnnd e or oso media and instagram and people are able to pick them up at the shop. We will do a contact list, pick up as we can. Reporter the mta
Today i am joined by ambassador john bolton, President Trumps former National Security advisor and he is the author of the room where it happened, white house memoir, ambassador bolton, welcome. Figure having me. Lets begin with the opening of your book, has a detailed recounting of how you join the Trump Administration. Why did you join the administration in the first place about what you wrote in the book about the president s behavior largely known beforehand. I had the honor serving and prior Republican Administration of the state department and the Justice Department. And i felt it was a time of a great challenge for the United States, i thought the prior eight years of the Obama Administration had seen a lot of misguided policies that had weak interNational Security and i hope to commit contribution, i was obviously aware of many of the things that had been said and written about donald trump, but i also had had a number of meetings with him where he had discussed reviews in his
Good morning and thanks for joining us, lets give you the very latest now on the ambush a man was fatally shot overnight in an officer involved shooting in oakland actually were starting in oakland that santa cruz. There was a woman was also shot shes in the hospital right now being treated. Oakland police say this happened around 11 oclock last night. The chp was investigating an incident in the 9600 block of cherry street. When a chp officer shot a man who was driving a car. The female was a passenger in the vehicle. No officers were injured in that shooting the Oakland Police department and the Alameda County theyre both investigating that. Now lets get on to the other big stories this morning. James, a lot of headlines to get through absolutely we do want to get to that story in santa cruz that sheriffs deputy shot dead, another. Injured after a shooting in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Lets take a look at the officer, the deputy who died yesterday afternoon 38 yearold Sergeant Damon g