We remain in Constant Contact with staff, and they all had one thing to say. How can we help . Sandra the president calling this an event of epic proportion, and peter doocy. Both the present and the governor giving praise on each other for the handling, but fema administrator it was very key that he jumped into say, this is not over yet. Peter doocy is live in Corpus Christi where he find the president. What did he just say about his approach to the relief effort of all this . Sandra, it sounds like President Trump has watched or studied the way his predecessor, previous president s have handled disasters, and the unfolding not done yet could top them all. We wanted to do a better than before. Look at it in five years, ten years are from now and say, ths a good. He sent set a fire house here Corpus Christi with both senators and the governor, greg abbott. The president did have a key talisman with impaired he joked that brock long has become very famous. And President Trump grabbed a
You. Doug mckelway is outside the courthouse in charlottesville, virginia where the suspect was this morning. First, Kristin Fisher live at the white house. Kristin, will that statement be enough to quell the president s critics . I dont know if it will, but it certainly should, sandra. This was about as strong of a statement as President Trump could have possibly delivered. The big question heading into these surprise remarks is will President Trump once and for all finally condemn an explicitly name these white supremacist hate groups. Sandra, he did just that. Racism is evil. Those that cause violence in its name are criminals and thugs. Including kkk, neonazis, White Supremacists and other hate groups that are repugnant to everything we hold dear as americans. Now, shortly before making those remarks, President Trump landed at the white house from new jersey, his working vacation in new jersey. Its supposed to be a day trip to d. C. He first met with his chief of staff, general kel
Promised to pay pay a portion back. President trump still was not happy. At 3 30 p. M. This afternoon, eastern time, President Trump said this when asked about price. Well see. I mean, he is a very fine man, but we are going to make a decision sometime tonight. He is a very, very fine man. About an hour later, we got this from White House Press secretary Sarah Huckabee sander huckabee sanders. He offered his resignation earlier today, and the president accepted. 45 minutes later, the white house released prices resignation letter, pricing and that, in order for you to move forward without further disruption, i am officially tendering my resignation as the secretary of health and Human Services. In moments, we will park to a congressman and karl rove about the big news, but would begin with chief National Correspondent ed henry arrived at the white house with the back story. Good evening, ed. Good to see you, not just a new health secretary, breaking the sour, a whole new policy in term
Conduct is wholely inconsistent with access to the nations most closelyheld secrets. The very aim of our adversaries. Bill overnight the president explained it in the wall street journal. It is a witch hunt. Its a sham. It is something that had to be done. Sandra pete king will joining us in a moment but we start with kevin corke. The president has been talking about his decision. What can you tell us about why he did it . The president and white house if i can paraphrase believe that brennan is not deserving of this privilege. Its something the president made very clear in his comments to a reporter from the wall street journal. Let me share part of that conversation. The president saying this. In some cases, he is talking about the people that not only have had their security clearances revoked but others under review. He said in some cases theyve lied before congress, the Hillary Clinton investigation was a total sham. He added this. I dont trust many of the people on that list. I t
Back to greatness. Those comments coming after mueller pulled a top f. B. I. Agent off the russia probe back in august. It was revealed he had exchanged antitrump Text Messages. Bill moments ago the president talking about mike flynn and what we are learning about the clinton email investigation. He said the following. President trump i feel badly for general flynn. He has led a very strong life and i feel very badly. I will say this, Hillary Clinton lied many times to the f. B. I. , Nothing Happened to her. Flynn line and they destroyed his life. I think its a shame. Hillary clinton on the 4th of july weekend went to the f. B. I. Not under oath. It was the most incredible thing anyone has ever seen. She lied many times. Nothing happened to her. Sandra we are covering all sides to this. New york congressman peter king is on deck to discuss the investigation. We begin with chief intelligence correspondent Catherine Herridge live in washington with the latest. Sandra, this f. B. I. Agent