Its funding catholic relief services, search for Common Ground and mercy corps. They could respond quickly. They turned around in a matter of weeks. Thats a great tool we really think should be scaled up, at least 100 million, and beyond Rapid Response structure but finding, looking at priorities and how we can have more block of prevention. On your question of the Transitional Government, i think from my perception on the ground and from our Staff Perceptions there still is safe and optimism in the Transitional Government but it is waning as we mentioned that what we prioritize is that she has, the Transitional Government has a support package to pay civil sellers and restore basic a state function so that they can begin to provide services. We are happy with the world banks announcement earlier this week which will be an initial seller payment but it small. We think the imf really needs to get involved and we heard that they plan to send their Assessment Team in july which we think i
The four questions that were set out. Yes, the russians tried to interview with our election process, yes they had cyber attacks, active measures. We could find no evidence of collusion between either campaign and the russians and we have some recommendations that speak to what we do going forward. How important it is for americans to be on guard on a process sacred to our democracy. Electing of leadership across the country. John the big piece of the puzzle everyone has been talking about, one of the reasons why your investigation was started in the first place, no collusion no evidence. No evidence of collusion between the Term Campaign and the russians. Or the Clinton Campaign. John how confident are you . We found no reason to think there is something we are missing in this regard. We have talked to everybody we feel we need to talk to. Every congressional investigation has always got a caveat, ten years from now, a private diary might be found but we will address it as part of our
That tape, Omarosa Manigault newman. The new tape involves a conversation with President Trumps daughterinlaw and campaign adviser, lara trump, one thats detailed in her new memoir, its called unhinged. Just days after she was fired from the white house, a few notes, first of all, on what you will soon here. Omarosa gave nbc news four audio clips. Were going to play them back to you. Our producer has heard the full version of that tape. We can tell you that these clips are in proper context. Also, during the audio youre about to hear, lara trump mentions a New York Times article. Nbc news believes it is this article, published one day before this conversation took place. The headline, only rosa, leaving the white house, suggests the show will go on, in which she suggests she has a story to tell. Lets get right to our guest. Former white house aide to president donald trump, also, perhaps youve heard, author of a new book. Before we get to the audio, i want to ask you about the timing o
You heard theres a tweet for everything. In this case theres an actual recording, and we are going to play it for you. Also today, bob mueller undercutting trumps arguments about Michael Flynn. In a new court filing. But we begin with Nick Mulvaney coming in as the new chief of staff for the white house. This as Michael Cohen gives his very first nrlt view since being sentenced to three years in prison that trump told cohen to make hush money payments to women even though trump knew it was wrong. Nothing of the Trump Organization was ever done unless it was run through mr. Trump. He directed me as i said in my elocution and i said as well smt plea, he directed me to make the payments. He directed me to become involved in these meters. He was trying to hide what you were doing, correct . Correct. And he knew it was wrong . Of course. And he was doing that to help his election . Yes, he was very concerned about how this would affect the election. To help his campaign. To help him and the
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