Tonight, news coming in of Lightning Strike this is evening. At least three people hit. Good evening, and its great to have you with us here on about tuesday night, and we begin with that white house admission today that President Trump did, in fact, help his son, don junior, write that response, that explanation as to why don junior and several others met with that russian lawyer in trump tower. We learned the president worked on don juniors statement while on air force one while he and the first lady were traveling back from the g20, but the president s personal attorney repeatedly said the president had nothing to do with don juniors statement. Why the changing story . Abcs chief white house correspondent, cecilia vega, leading us off. Reporter tonight, an admission from the white house President Trump himself helped craft his sons first statement about that Infamous Trump tower meeting with the russians, a statement that ultimately proved to be misleading. Don junior initially clai
If baseball doesnt work out, he can try gymnastics. Yeah, he made the catch. Hes walking funny today, though. And a good wednesday morning to you all. Were going to start off with cities up and down the west coast waking up to a rare and dangerous heat wave. The blistering heat will threaten alltime records as Health Officials and forecasters warn this will be a scorcher even for cities that rarely see these temperatures. This morning, the Pacific Northwest in the grips of a historic heat wave. Being out on the water is great, you cool off and get in the shade. Reporter in seattle the thermometer could hit triple digits this week. Thats only happened three times in the past 123 years. A major concern because only a third of homes in the metropolitan area have airconditioning. Im going to go jump in a lake. Reporter and portland, oregon, expecting the strongest heat wave in nearly a decade. Highs there reaching 107 degrees. Today its been swamped. Weve sold about 130 or 140 pieces of ai
Baseball doesnt work out he can try gymnastics. He maemade the catch, walking funny today. Well start off with cities up and down the west coast waking up to a rare and dangerous heat wave. The blistering heat will threaten alltime records as Health Officials and forecasters warn this will be a scorcher even for cities that rarely see these temperatures. This morning, the Pacific Northwest in the grips of a historic heat wave. Being out on the water is great, cool off and get in the shade. Reporter in seattle the thermometer could hit triple digits this week, thats only happened three times in the past 123 years. A major concern because only a third of homes in the metropolitan area have airconditioning. Im going to go jump in a lake. Reporter and portland, oregon, expecting the strongest heat wave in nearly a decade. Highs there reaching 107 degrees. Today its been swamped. We sold about 130 or 140 pieces of air conditioners, probably sold about 150 fans. Probably this time next week
With the same name and come from the same place and follow them from slavery, civil war, reconstruction, jim crowe and up until today and compare and contrast. Chris tomlinson on his family slaveowning history and how the legacy of slavery still affects american society. He talked to the brother of former nfl running back about the familys former lineage from the hill. Now a conversation on the ongoing violence in iraq and the threat and influence of the group known as isis. We will hear from the state department advisor. The Atlantic Council hosted his 90minute event. Welcome to the Atlantic Council i am the direct of the center here. I am happy to welcome you to a converation on the state of play in syria, iraq and the broader region and whether the threat of isis or whatever i should call it today could forge a coalition among states in ways that rarely see eyetoeye and we want to push this dimension of the overall question. I am particularly pleased to welcome ambassador lukman fai
They fired their media team. [laughter] Ashley Oconnor what other trend should people in this room be aware of this cycle that you have pioneered or picked up on . One of the things you and i talked about was reaching people in ways other than overtheair tv. Well i think is sort of touched on this earlier is seeing political ads in every different medium than how they are going to start to follow you around. That echo chamber and retargeting so they are constantly being exposed to the message in all these different mediums. I think thats new to this cycle. The different platforms. In a broadcast tv which is still the most effective way to reach a whole lot of voters. Cable. You can really target now the message for different voters. Radio and on line into on line you will have banner and retargeting where the ads are now finding you in being delivered to you. Cookie marketing and i think it has just, there are just many different ways now. I dont think one alone works. I think its acco