Waiting on line the right way . Radio host brian kilmeade, author of the book melissa former Andrew Jackson and the miracle president obama hitting the of new orleans, the miracle of campaign trail in nevada just two days after President Trump was there. Outnumbered the former president s message, and why he worries that his hi brian on paperback today. Campaign might actually hurt the it is the miracle of party. We will debate. Outnumbered, last time it was a press conference its not me unlike trump, i actually try from having quality time on anybody on the couch. But im over it. Thank god there is a therapist to state facts. I believe in a factbased on staff. Harris do you have a book out that will fit in my hand reality. [cheers and applause] at abased politics. Back . Im like carrying it in the i dont believe in just making backpack. Brian people dont want to travel with books and more. Stuff up. Oriasis or psoriatic arthritis, harris congrats. Lets get to the news. The turkey pres
Kamala harris faces the voters, what the democratic 2020 hopeful says about policy, her record and debating donald trump. And in parts of the u. S. , it feels colder than antarctica. Dangerous weather is ahead from the upper midwest to the deep south. And Important News all you apple users, a face time obug that completes people eaves drop on your iphone, even see what is happening in your world. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to early start. Im dave briggs. Im christine romans. Of all the things that we have to worry about. It is tuesday, january 29, 5 00 a. M. In the east. Lets begin this morning with the clearest sign yet that the russia investigation is nearing its end. Matt whitaker told reporters that he has been fully briefed and the end of the Robert Mueller probe is in sight. Right now the investigation is i think close to being completed. And i hope that we can get the report from director mueller as soon as possible. The russia probe has already shown signs it is wrapping u
Burgdorf. The head of the House Intelligence Committee says President Trumps handpicked nonsenate kmirconfirmed head of Justice Department should let Robert Mueller finish his investigation. Watch this. Now since you have received your briefings, is there anything youve seen or read that gives you concern about special counsel Robert Mueller or his investigation . Ive been fully briefed on the investigation. And, you know, i look forward to director mueller delivering the final report. And i really am not going to talk about an open, Ongoing Investigation otherwise. The statements i made were as a private citizen, only with publicly available information and im comfortable that the decisions that were made are going to be reviewed, you know, either through the various means we have but right now the investigation is, i think, close to being completed and i hope that we can get the report from director mueller as soon as possible. A few hours later House Intelligence Committee chairman
Undertakings. First, how to handle the growing tensions in the middle east, and at the same time, how to move forward with impeachment of president donald j. Trump. As two parties fail to agree on a fair impeachment process. We have reporters on both fronts to breakdown the latest. Lets start in the middle east and fallout from the killing of general Qassem Soleimani. Theres also confusion over possible withdrawal of u. S. Troops from iraq. Listen to this. After the United States military sent an official memo to iraqi officials signaling a move out of the country, they said oops, forget about it, just a draft, shouldnt have hit send. Lawmakers hoping to get some sort of answers when theyre briefed on the generals killing tomorrow. Lets go first to richard engle. Richard, you have been covering iraq and the middle east more than 20 years. Help us understand the memo. Reporter first a little news. You mention a stampede at Qassem Soleimanis funeral. The death toll is 50 with over 200 in
That they had a u. S. Navy Surveillance Aircraft with three dozen crew members on board in their sights who also did not take the shot. The pentagon is confirming to cnn that the plane was in the area when the drone was shot down. But they say that like the drone, it was in International Airspace at the time. We have a team covering the story starting with cnn washington correspondent joe johnson, live they white house. Joe, remarkable for a president to tweet out that he was minutes away from military action and his exactly reasoning and the exact intelligence he got about how many iranian lives were at risk. Reporter absolutely. And thats just the start of it. What we have here, if you look at it from a the 30,000foot view is a potentially Pivotal Moment in this trump administration, the president facing the choice of whether after the shooting down of the United States drone, to escalate into potential conflict with iran, he decides at the last moment or in the last ten minutes not