And lots to talk about in your Weather Report today. Shell have the latest on that very soon. We want to get right to our top story. That is the president s late night communetation for his late night friend. Stone was just days away from going to prison for his help in the russia investigation. He was found guilty for lying to congress in part prosecutors say to protect the president. In just a moment, we will talk to congressman adam schiff who led the impeachment fight against President Trump, but we want to begin with kelly odonnell. She is at the white house with the latest. Kelly, good morning. Reporter good morning, peter. This is the first time the president has used this absolute authority to benefit a convicted figure from the russia investigation. After years of mocking and underdhauunde undercutting that probe. And part of the rationale is that the president wiped out the prison sentence in order to protect roger stone medically, to keep him from contracting coronavirus if
That russia was paying to have theres, like, a couple of bags. U. S. Troops killed are those feathers the president was never briefed on this. You guessed reporter where are they this intelligence still has not from theyre chicken feathers. Been verified. But the president s rivals they come from those pillows and mel sits there and one day goes whats that seize the opening. If he was briefed and nothing and its a feather sticking. Was done about this, thats a dereliction of duty. What did the white house know the latest in a live report. Breaking overnight making a deal. Harvey weinsteins accusers and i put them here. Heres another one reporter youve written about relationships. Youve written about friendships. Settle their case for nearly 19 million. Its a very, very positive thing to come out of an what makes a Good Relationship incredibly complicated situation. My wife said it best. But other accusers are outraged this morning. Marry someone who can stand you. Isnt that perfect the
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Instructed the state department to develop a plan to relocate the us embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem. And melania has developed a plan to relocate herself from d. C. Back to new york. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] towards the end of the speech on israel today, President Trump began to slur his words leading some to speculate that he make have been wearing dentures. But the white house insists that its nothing unusual and that most of his words are slurs. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] here, take a look. I asked the leaders of the region, political and religious. Israeli and palestinian. Jewish and christian and muslim to join us in the nobel quest for lasting peace. Thank you. God bless you. God bless israel. God bless the palestinians and god bless the united states. Thank you very much. [ laughter and applause ] seth i cant believe both our first and our last president had fake teeth. [ laughter ] or as trump calls dentures, fake chews. [ laughter ] thats the best jok