Back with the long legacy for the faithful. Welcome to americas news headquarters from washington. Speech is great to be with you this saturday. More sheriffs deputies under increased scrutiny in florida after new reports that multiple deputies waited outside marjorie stone zimmerman Douglas High School is a shooter attack students and teachers inside. And park visible land, the president called one of these deputies a coward. Do folks down there feel the same way . Reporter there is glowing disgust and outrage how Law Enforcement failed to respond to the shooting. The fbi admitting it failed to properly investigate a tip about a caller that he is capable of shooting up a school was fired after it was discovered he stayed outside during the shooting was his boss, brown county sheriff said that deputy should have gone inside to kill the shooter and there are more emerging details, three sheriffs deputies on scene that day stayed outside. The sheriff acknowledging two deputies placed on
Far, a reported 12 deaths. That number only certain to arise. Traveling with the president in west palm beach, florida, as we continue to talk about this issue. Good morning, steve. They tweeting about Foreign Policy, and the main topic and situation in our entry of the president writing the following, this morning, iran is failing at every level, despite the terrible deal made by the Obama Administration, the great iranian people have been oppressed. Theyre hungry for food and for freedom. Along with human rights, the baltimore iran is being rated. He also taxes, 33 billion over the past 15 years. But lies and deceit nothing back. No word back from pakistan, reaction to that, pretty harsh tweets. Lastly, the president was at maralago with family and friends come to submit the new year as he has the past two decades. He stopped briefly to chat with reporters before entering a party. This was what the president had to say. We will have a great year, a fantastic 2018, we are off to a ver
Leland welcome to americas news headquarters from washington. Over your jet lag yet . Kristin not quite. I feel like im still dealing with it. Leland great work there. Nice to be with you. Nice to be with you at home. Kristin former Trump Campaign chairman Paul Manafort was sentenced to 47 months in prison this week but manafort will face a second sentencing on wednesday, where he could face even more time added to his sentence. Garrett tenney is joining us with more. Gosh, 47 months, thats a long time but not nearly as long as what it could have been. 47 months and he turns 70 next month. So its a long time but its also possible that next week he faces no additional time. That will be interesting to see. He will face that second sentencing this week for charges of conspiracy against the United States. He pleaded guilty to those charges back in september. Hes facing another ten years in prison according to sentencing guidelines but like we saw this past week, the judge could decide to
Are constantly changing and things are at a stalemate. By dinner time, negotiators will continue to talk in bea beijing china in the coming weeks. Those tariffs went from 10 to 25 on 200 billion in chinese goods and leland mentioned there, you see some on the screen. These are some of the goods affected. A couple of hours ago, President Donald Trump took to twitter to calm the fears of americans. Easy way to avoid tariffs make your goods or products in the good old us of a. Some are watching this closely. Its possible the United States is not finished with china yet. Trade representative Robert Lighthizer who was negotiating with the chinese put out a statement, the president also ordered us to begin process of raising tariffs on essentially all remaining imports from china which are valued at approximately 300 billion, end quote. On friday after just a few short hours of talk. Leo was spotted at the Willard Hotel having touch, the chinese env envoy. He says the talks with continue and
Garrett tenney here to separate the talking points. Bill barr did not seem concerned that the democrats are pushing to hold him in contempt. He called it part of the usual political circus playing out. In his first interview since becoming attorney general again, he told our bill hemmer hes been trying to get answers to questions how the trump russia probe got started and a lot of the answers dont add up. And he has more questions about what happened than when he started which is why he believes the investigations into the investigators are so important. If were worried about foreign influence, for the very same reason we should be worried about whether government officials abuse their power and put their thumb on the scale. And so im not saying that happened, but im saying that we have to look at that. Many Top Democrats argue that barr is simply trying to defend President Trump with the investigations and this morning, congressman jamie raskin fired back at the attorney generals expl