to nominate current state department spokeswoman heather nauert is the new u.s. ambassador to the united nations. she would be replacing outgoing abbasid or nikki haley. nauert, former fox news journalist, has been at the state department since april of 2017. with growing potential the source of international intrigue from beijing to tehran to wall street, the big question, how well trying to respond the arrest of a big executive of one of its top companies? leland vittert is here. the white house seems to be really distancing itself from the rest of that huawei executive. whether it s a good cop-bad cop routine with the justice department or to anyone surprised the white house is here to be seen. the effects are unmistakable. with the dow at one point down, more than 700 points today, the president trump s twitter feed
secretary of state and now being moved over to the united nations. right and an unusual pick because she has no policy making experience. in fact before she joined the trump administration in april of 2017 she had no government experience. as you mechanicsed her work experience is all about being a tv journalist. she was a fox news personality. but i m told she has the support of secretary of state mike pompeo, viewed as trustworthy and reliable voice in trump world. here is the thing we are also told by multiple sources, telling kristin and myself that if confirmed her job will be downgraded, not a cabinet the level position as it is with nikki haley. she will in fact report to the secretary of state. that has before in previous energies where the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. has reported to secretary of state. but it appears as though this is one of those things where the nature of the job shifts or in
news on and off for nearly two decades before joining the trump administration in april of 2017. president trump lavished praise on nauert when asked about her potentially becoming the next ambassador. she s under very serious consideration. she s excellent and she s been with us a long time. she s been a supporter for a long time and she s really excellent. so she s under very serious we ll probably make a decision next week. let s talk about some of this now. joining us now for melissa quinn from the washington examiner. thanks so much for joining us today. very much appreciate it. let s talk about the developments we re expecting today with regards to the russia investigation. i think a lot of us anticipating it s probably going to be a big day. does he wait until 5:00 p.m. for that filing deadline? it s usually around 2:00. let s talk first about michael cohen s cooperation with the investigators, a big
today praising her. she s going to work with nikki haley to replace nikki at the united nations. she ll be ambassador to the united nations. she s very talented, very smart, very quick. and i think she s going to be respected by all. all right. so is heather nauert? as a journalism graduate, she worked at fox as an anchor and a correspondent between 2001 and 2017. she hosted the president s favorite show on the network, fox & friends. she is the latest former fox news staffer hired by trump. back in april of 2017, president trump selected heather nauert to be the state department spokesperson and in charge of this year she was selected as the acting undersecretary for public diplomacy and public affairs at the state department, that position wrapped up in october. also nbc news confirmed
i didn t enjoy when roger was coming. is that an accurate description of the type of things that roger talks about? corey and roger had a rivalry that went back to the first days that corey walked into trump tower. corey didn t like that roger predated him. so corey has also said some nasty things recently about sean spicer and even myself. i wouldn t really rely upon corey s opinion of roger stone. is it possible that roger stone discussed wikileaks with then candidate donald trump? if roger says he doesn t, i believe the both of them. he didn t speak about it with me, so i don t believe he spoke about it with candidate president. the problem is this. in april of 2017, stone told the washington post he never met