Intelligence. She is part of the team that broke these exclusive stories. Cnn is told that they rejected a request to publicly knockdown reports about the 2016 president ial campaign and russians known to u. S. Intelligence but a white house official says that the request was only made after the fbi indicated to the white house it did not believe all the reporting is accurate. And investigating the russian matter to say the reports were wrong and theres been no contact. Fbi director james comey rejected that request according to sources in part because theyre the subject of an on going investigation. We did not try to knockdown the story. We asked them to tell the truth. That coming from sean spicer. The fbi did not comment. So pamela, obviously this is not a typical request. How did this start . So this began with fbi Deputy Director and white house chief of staff on the sidelines of a separate white house meeting on the day after the stories were published. A white house official sai
Use. Is the crackdown on weed in the works . We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the the situation room. Announcer this is cnn breaking news. Were following breaking news exclusive new information coming into cnn about efforts by the Trump White House to have agencies including the fbi refute stories about contacts during the president ial race between Trump Campaign officials and russians known to u. S. Intelligence. Were also following the uproar the president sparked by calling the wave of deportations under his aggressive new policy a military operation. The white house says the president did not misspeak by homeland secretary john kelly later clarified there will be no, repeat no use of military force in immigration missions. Kelly was in mexico with Rex Tillerson trying to smooth relations that are fraying under the trump policies. There was open disagreements as they met with top mexican officials. The foreign minis
Population. Were inside of the 20 yard line and we need a white house that could make a decision and stick to it. The main Sticking Point for democrats is daca. They want protections for d. R. E. A. M. Ers, included in the spending bill. Today during a press briefing, white house budget director Mick Mulvaney said the blame will fall on democrats if the government shuts down. I want to let everybody know that we dont want this. We do not want a shutdown. But mr. Schumer insists on it, he is in a position to force this on the American People. Democrats say because republicans control the house, the senate and the white house, a Government Shutdown is going to fall on their shoulders. President trump has delayed his weekend trip to maralago because of the looming shutdown and as we edge closer to this happening on the last day of President Trumps first year in office a wall street journal poll reveals 57 of people disapprove of how the president is doing his job. 51 say they strongly dis
The stock market s strong performance and favorable pricing are leading to a surge in initial public offerings (IPOs), with the number of IPOs reaching a multi-year high. In the current fiscal year, 166 companies have gone public through IPOs, surpassing the previous year s total. However, the amount of money raised is lower compared to the previous year due to large offerings in 2021-22.
Three cornerstone investors, headed by New China Capital Management, have subscribed for about $96.8 million worth of stock, which equates to 70.6% of the IPO, the filings showed.