Gymnastics. While it is true that even democrats question obamas response, President Trump is barely acknowledging the meddling happened at all and as far as we know, has done next to nothing to keep it from happening again. These are a few of the issues that could arise in a jam packed white house briefing. The first time for them to respond to a dizzying number of developments from the School Shooting in florida, indictments against russians to trying to help get drkt elected, security clearances in the white house, new reports of payouts , im e sure im leaving something out. Theres also exclusive cnn reporting the special counsel has been asking questions about the financial dealings of senior adviser, the president s soninlaw, Jared Kushner. Much, much more on that in a minute. First, we begin with Cnns Abby Phillip at the white house today where it will be interesting to see how the white house responds to all of these things, abby. Reporter thats right, john. A big day for meetin
Or may not. One aide claims theyre not really sure if the policy is even finished. Very shortly the president could make his first Public Comments since news his lawyer got a restraining order against Stormy Daniels and his press secretary admitted there was some sort of agreement between President Trump and the adult film actress. We learned moments ago that the president is very unhappy with how Sarah Sanders handled this. Lets start with that and abby phillip live at the white house. Abby, what have you learned . Reporter good morning, john. A lot going on as you mentioned. This saga with Stormy Daniels seems to be the one thing the white house cant dodge. President trump according to a source close to the white house who spoke to Cnns Jim Acosta is not very happy with how Sarah Sanders handled this situation during the press Briefing Room session yesterday. Its partly because of what she did say this time around that may have opened the flood gates for new inquiries about the presi
Let us pray for this extra measure of strength and that extra measure of devotion. And let us seek to build a more just and Peaceful World where every child can grow up without violence, worship without fear, and reach their god given potential. As long as we are true to americas founding and the example that all of these great founders have set, we can all be heroes to everybody and they can be heroes to us. As long as we open our eyes to gods grace and open our hearts to gods love, then america will forever be the land of the free, the home of the brave, and the light unto all nations. [ applause ] thank you for this incredible event. And to our wonderful host and thank you to all of our heroes for serving and proteching and inspiring america each and every day. God bless you, and god bless america. Thank you very much. [ applause ] john berman. Youre listening to President Trump speaking at the 66th annual National Prayer breakfast. Giving a very solemn and very faithfilled speech t
Unchaotic this morning. Gary cohn, the economic adviser has had enough. With 30 minutes before the opening bell, you can see that makes wall street very nervous. Not to worry, the president says many people want the job and he will, quote, choose wisely al month the candidates who may, in fact, number, give or take, two. Lets begin this morning at the sea of tranquility. Cnns abby phillip live at the white house with the latest in this resolvine vofl . Reporter wall street as you just mentioned is projecting they might go sharply down today on fears that there is a new rise in economic populism and nationalism here in this white house. Gary cohn clashed with President Trump over this issue on tariffs on steel and aluminum that trump announced last week, believing they were bad economic policy, they could put the Economic Growth of the country in jeopardy. That dispute led to his resignation last night. He just becomes one of many white house staffers who have departed in the last sever
Cnns abby phillip at the white house. We understand, abby, the secretary of state was informed of this on friday. Reporter thats right, tillerson was informed while he was traveling in africa according to sources. He was told by the president that the president wanted him gone. That coincided around the same time we were learning there were going to be negotiations, potentially a meeting with north korea. Senior Administration Official telling cnns Boris Sanchez that the president felt like with the north korea negotiations on the horizon it was a good time for a transition. This tillerson departure is something that we have been waiting for and perhaps expecting for several weeks now. Tillerson told people he might be only staying in the administration for about a year, and we were coming well up on that timeline. Beyond that we know there were persistent tensions between the president and his secretary of state. They didnt see eye to eye on issues both of temperament and policy. Till