White house lunch with ambassadors from the United Nations Security Council, President Trump spoke about the threat from north korea and about what he sees as a chance for a new beginning for the United Nations. The mission of the United Nations and the u. N. Security council is to maintain International Peace and security. These are important aims and shared interests. But as we look around the world, its clear that theres much work for you to achieve. Youre going to be very busy people i suspect over the coming months and years. Our nation faces serious and growing threats and many of them stem from problems that have been unaddressed for far too long. In fact, the United Nations doesnt like taking on certainly problems, but i have a feeling the people in this room and i know for a fact that nikki feels very strong about taking on problems that people steered away from. I encourage the Security Council to come together and take action to counter all of these many threats. On syria, t
Thank you very much. We appreciate it. President putin and i have been discussing various things, and i think its gone very well. Weve had some very, very good talks. Were going to have a talk now, and obviously, that will continue, but we look forward to a lot of very positive things happening for russia and the United States, and for everybody concerned, and its an honor to be with you. Thank you. An honor to be with you, he says. Afterwards a cnn producer sh shouted a question about election meddling but neither trump nor putin answered. And also following growing protests outside the g20 summit and told dozens of people now arrested. More than 150 officers have been hurt, but first now, reaction to the meeting between trump and putin. Our senior White House Correspondent jeff zeleny is live in hamburg. Senior correspondents Matthew Chance is live in moscow. Jeff zeleny, this is much longer a meeting than expected, or officials, are they telling you why it went so much longer . Repo
Good morning, everybody. It is wednesday, august 2nd. Im Yasmin Vossoughian alongside louis burgdorf. All right. We start with the white house that has confirmed something the president s team has repeatedly denied ry ed denied, that he helped draft the initial response between the meeting between a russian attorney and his top campaign aide. In response, claiming the june 2016 meeting was about adoption policy and made no mention of the Broader Campaign being discussed. Emails reveal that donald trump jr. Was explicitly offered documents. Even after the president s legal team dismissed the report of having worked on, quote, fake news and of no consequence, the white house acknowledged that the president did take part, claiming that his knowledge of the full story was, quote, limited. Look, the statement that don junior issued is true. There is no inaccuracy in the statement. The president weighed in as any father would, based on the limited information that he had. This is all discuss
Than ourselves. For two centuries we have done the hard work of freedom. And, tonight, we lead the world in facing down a threat to decency and humanity. He died last night after 8 months of the life of his beloved wife barbara. Ed good morning, it is a special edition, of course, of fox friends as we reflect on this life and legacy as you mention an American Hero. What stands out to me as did you go through his resume, this is somebody who is not just a president. He was Vice President. He was an ambassador to china. Ambassador to the United Nations. But, after he left office, he said the most important thing i have now are simply father, husband, and grandfather. All i can think about as somebody who covered him a long time and got to know him a little bit as poppy is gone. Thats what he was known as to his family. He wasnt known as mr. President. He was known as poppy. And now poppy is gone. Emily absolutely. Honestly the whole world is mourning. Their recollections of working with
After leaving the white house until her passing in april of this year. The longest married president ial couple in history at 73 years, and weve been watching as people bring flowers here to the gates of this community including a couple of funeral wreaths that were hung earlier today joining some of the other bouquets and american flags that have been left behind to honor the combat navy pilot who flew 58 missions in world war ii, the son of a senator, the father of a president and a governor. George h. W. Bush was a congressman, an ambassador to the u. N. , director of the cia and, of course, a twoterm Vice President under Ronald Reagan before his four years in the white house beginning january 20, 1989. And in a statement his son, the former president george w. Bush wrote after 94 remarkable years, our dear dad has died. George h. W. Bush was the best dad a son or daughter could ask for. The entire bush family is deeply grateful for 41st life and love, for the compassion of those wh