Will that be a winning message with democratic voters or the progressives this time with massive structural changes to the u. S. . Tonight, we mentioned come up planned parenthood a whistleblower and clinic director speaking out after awarded 3 million from the countrys largest abortion provider. Coming up we will tell you why it is in her favor. Welcome to fox news a fox fox news night, breaking news correspondent trace gallagher, new developments on everything from the economy to gun rights, good evening, trace. Good evening shannon. There is no dispute he spoke with the National Rifle association and the white house confirmed as did lapierre i spoke to the president today and we discussed the best way to prevent these types of tragedies meaning el paso, dayton, ohio, and gilroy, california. The chief White House Correspondent john roberts and an article in the atlantic both reported the president told the nra that universal background checks are off at the table. Again, no dispute.
Allies will be here. But we begin with escalating tensions with iran after iran targeted and destroyed a u. S. Military aircraft. Just moments ago, congressional leaders left the white house after a meeting in the situation room with President Trump and Administration Officials about iran. The bipartisan meeting comes after iran shot down a u. S. Drone overnight in the persian gulf. Video of which the pentagon released just a short time ago. Iran claims the drone was within its borders. The u. S. Says it was in International Airspace. President trump tweeted earlier today, quote, iran made a very big mistake and he repeated it this afternoon in the oval office alongside canadian Prime Minister justin trudeau. Iran made a big mistake. This drone was in International Waters clearly. We have in all documented. Its documented scientifically, not just words. And they made a very bad mistake. How will we respond . Well find out. Are you along to go to war . You will find out. Obviously, you
Representatives should please impeach him. Which is a weird thing to request. That is a weird thing to ask for. But the reason Vice President agnew did that on this date 46 years ago was because he thought if Congress Took up impeachment proceedings against him, he could probably survive that because, yeah, the house was democratically controlled and yeah, agnew had been caught doing pretty bad stuff but a twothirds vote in the senate to remove him, he thought for sure he could survive that. As big as the scandal he was increasingly wrapped up in, the Vice President at the time figured he still had enough support among the diehard Republican Base that even if the worst happened when it came to impeachment, what could they do to him . He figured there was no chance theyd get a twothirds vote in the senate to expel him from office. No matter what they did, hed still be able to keep his job and he would still be Vice President. What he was hoping for when he wrote that letter 46 years ago