I will sit down with john malcolm who help put together the president s initial judicial list. Our allies are bracing for his arrival in brussels later this week and the president s up coming summit with vladimir putin. I will get reaction to that in an interview with the u. S. Ambassador to germany. All eyes will be on capitol hill thursday when peter strzok testifies publicly before the House Judiciary Committee about his antitrump Text Messages and his role in both the clinton and trump investigations. I will ask one committee member, congressman andy biggs what he wants to hear from strzok as we look ahead to sunday morning futures. Out of the gate this morning, a fox news alert, at least four boys have now been recovered from that flooded cave in northern thailand. Thai navy seals backed by an International Team of divers and experts pulling off a remarkable feat here in just the last couple hours. This Dangerous Rescue Mission has just begun and could last for quite some time. Pr
Taking on bit roles before breaking through with deliverance, the longest yard and the movies in inches probably best known, smoky and the bandit. Reynolds was born in lansing michigan in 1936, february. His family settled in riviera beach, florida after his father returned from the army and a europe. He attended Florida State university, played for the noles on an athletic scholarship. He intended to go pro. His career was cut short by a series of injuries. He briefly contemplated a career in Law Enforcement. A teacher recognized his talent while reading shakespeare and pushed him to acting. That would earn him a Florida State drama award in 1956 which came with a scholarship to hyde park play house. Later, he went on to be known by most americans and people around the world. Burt reynolds dead today at 82. He died. We just learned that from his manager of cardiac arrest. Further details have not been released. When we have them, well bring them to you. The hearings for judge kavanaug
And this was a good week for politics, given that very small microcosm of where we hope things will go. I dont care which side of the aisle. We just need real people who want to serve who love this country. That does it for us this morning. Stephanie ruhle picks up the coverage now. Thanks so much, mika. Hi there, im stephanie ruhle, with a lot to cover this morning. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announces his retirement. While Mitch Mcconnell says the senate will vote on a new justice in the fall and democrats are calling to wait until after the election. One thing all sides agree on, the midterms matter much more today than they did 24 hours ago. Justice kennedys retirement makes the issue of Senate Control one of the vital issues of our time. Getting hammered. President trumps trade wars have caused massive market volatility. Now some workers fear for theirle jobs. As americas largest nail manufacturer gets hit hard by tariffs. President trump, if you hear this, you know, th
In room]. I understand the question then and the answer then and i understand the answer now and the question now to be 100 accurate. You were concerned about whether i was involved in the program that two other nominees had been involved in. And the report that senator feinstein produced, the Justice Department report, they showed that i wasnt. In other words, the program, crafting the program for the enhanced interrogation techniques for the detinees. Judge kavanaugh, thats not the question. Do you see me asking you whether you crafted the program . I didnt. I asked you about your involvement in the haynes then you went further asking then you went further. You violated the second rule to every witness. You answered more than i asked. I told the truth. You volunteered more information than i asked and you went further than you should have. In the three specific instances that i have given you, you clearly were involved in questions about rules governing detention of combatants. I und
President trump left washington for West Virginia today with no comment about the search for a Supreme Court nominee, but the white house tells fox news the president spoke with three more candidates today. Sources say they include Appellate Court judges joan larson and Thomas Hardeman and utah senator mike lee bringing to seven the total number of candidates the president has interviewed to replace justice kennedy. Despite critics charge that President Trump is seeking to overturn roe vs. Wade, the white house insists there is no litmus test. The main thing the president is looking for our people that set the qualifications that you would want in a Supreme Court justice. A tremendous intellect, someone who will stick to upholding the constitution, and somebody who has great judicial temperament. The white house is also only too happy to turn the waters and speculation surrounding the president s pick. This afternoon, confirming the president s conversation with senator lee. Lee told f