Good afternoon im craig melvin following another busy day in washington. News on president Trumps Supreme Court pick and pipeline push. President trump signing two executive actions to advance the construction of the keystone and dakota pipelines. The president saying he will be bringing thousands of jobs, but how will environmental groups respond . Also this afternoon, more action on the hill, four of the president s cabinet picks getting the green light for a full senate vote, whi democrats hold over the vote for one key appointment until next week. Will they try to block the three other nominees facing confirmation hearings today . And inlegal interference. President trump repeating the debunked claim of millions of undocument immigrants costing him the popular vote. Well get response from one latino congressman. We start with the Supreme Court pick, the president announcing today his pick could come as early as next week. Im joined now by nbcs White House Correspondent kristen welk
Lawyer agreed to cooperate with prosecutors after he previously said he would take a bullet for the president. And under review. An extensive report from the New York Times into duetch banks relationship with President Trump. Details that the bank saw multiple red flags over a two decade relationship that included bankruptcies and inflated assets. Yet they still gave him more than 2 billion to finance his real estate projects. And making their big pitch. 2020 Democratic Candidates come out swinging for the voters all the way to the fence. Throwing out big ideas on guns, term limits, and the future of elections. My view is that every vote matters. We can have National Voting and that means get rid of the Electoral College. We begin with a whole lot of new documents and information coming out this morning and its related to the special counsel and one of the congressional investigations surrounding President Trump. Now some of that information was released seconds ago. I have a great tea
Khaled Meshaal, who now acts as a messenger to Palestinians living abroad, called on all scholars who teach jihad to join what he called a moment for the application - believed to be a call to arms.