I held him in the very highest regard because of what he gave to me. They gave me my england debut and set me on the road, and i will never forget that. Its 5 oclock. Our main story is the latest twist in Donald Trumps confrontation with the heads of americas Intelligence Agencies. Mr trump says the director of National Intelligence, James Clapper, called him last night to condemn a leaked report claiming the President Elect was vulnerable to blackmail by russia. But mr clapper has said hed made no judgment on whether the report was reliable and he rejected mr trumps suggestion that Us Intelligence was responsible for the leak. Our correspondent Christian Fraser has the latest. Eight days from now, donald trump goes into battle as the next commander in chief. But never before has an incoming president been warring on so many fronts. This morning, as is now the norm, he began the day with a tweaked in fa ct, began the day with a tweaked in fact, what mr clapper told reporters is that he
Says, President Trumps vision of soldiers marching and tanks rolling down the boulevards of washington is moving closer to reality in the pentagon and white house, where Officials Say they have begun to plan a Grand Military Parade later this year showcasing the might of Americas Armed forces. Trump has long mused publicly and privately about wanting such a parade, but a January 18th Meeting between trump and top generals in the pentagons tank, a room reserved for topsecret discussions, marked a Tipping Point according to two officials briefed on the planning. So theres where we begin. Lets bring in our leadoff panel on a tuesday night. Phillip rucker. White house bureau chief for the Washington Post. Shannon pettypiece for bloomberg news. And the Pool Reporter on duty at the white house today. So, todd, id like to begin with you. Talk about the president s demeanor, the kind of Bluster Index compared to other days
youve spent on the beat and the mood around him in the west wing. It wa
On the policy sense and the people in power have gotten away with not doing anything like the Climate Crisis how will the European Election the rest of. Expert discussion because. Its a record. Voters 1st hand here. And as in all. The European Elections on may 26th on g w. 5 its all in austria ministers from the far right Freedom Party have quit their posts chancellor Sebastian Court sucked his interior minister in the wake of a Corruption Scandal that claimed his vice chancellor and thats shaken austrias Political Landscape to the core. The United Nations is growing worried about increasingly hostile rhetoric as tensions rise in the middle east this comes after u. S. President donald trump warned about the end of iran to irans foreign minister
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Putins play. New questions about his possible influence over donald trump after he takes his praise of putin to a Surprising New level that his opponent calls scary. We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the Situation Room. Donald trump and Hillary Clinton exchanging fierce new attacks portraying one another fit to be Commander In Chief. Trump accuses clinton of a criminal cover up in her email controversy and producing policies that produce ruin and death. Trump trying to shift the focus to clintons controversy as he faces new criticism for remarks he made during a National Security forum overnight. Clinton is ratcheting up her rhetoric as the race against trump tightens. She claims that isis is rooting for trump to win the presidency. She slams trump for trash talking about americas generals when he said u. S. Military leaders have been reduced to rubble under President Obama. Pence also is standing behind trumps claim tha