The russians have dirt on Hillary Clinton, colluding thousands of emails. Pahpa davos was also informed that the russian government could assist the Trump Campaign to the anonymous release of store material. At the time mr. Papadopoulos was given this extraordinary information, the american pubc was unaware that the dnc and Clinton Campaign had even been hacked, let alone that russia was behind the attack and plan to weaponized the data that it stole. In july of 2016 the russian government begin dumping the stolen emails in precisely the same fashion it had previewed for mr. Papadopoulos. It was at this point informed of the russian at reached the papadopoulos and aware the russians were actually meddling in our electricity anonymous release of information that the fbi opened up its investigation but has james comey would explain in the first public testament on the mat and march 2017, and before this committee, the investigation began not as a criminal probe but as a counterintelligen
the gavel. this morning, he was not able to bring along a handful of far right lawmakers who oppose his nomination and are demanding more big power concessions from him as the price for going forward. we may have a battle on the floor. but the battle is for the conference and the country. that s fine with me. i don t see how a few people maybe it s 5, maybe it s 20 sit because they want a gravel that they can t earn. that s not what the constituents voted them for. this as house democrats united behind hakeem jeffries, with a new younger ship team holding business cards to play as the republicans dissolve into chaos. why is choosing a speaker important? the house cannot form committees or do work on any legislation until there is a presiding officer. it s been a century since it has taken more than one roll call vote to fill the position. at this hour, we don t know how many votes it will take to elect the next speaker or how long it will drag out and da minute dimi
and ukraine inflation and the global food crisis are all on the agenda at the g. 7 summit and bavaria leaders a place to raise hundreds of billions of dollars for a global infrastructure program. it s aimed at countering china s belts and road initiative. our diplomatic editor james base has more from the summit in germany. the idea is arrival to the bolton road initiative by china. i think they re hoping that i don t think something similar the 2nd year running them actually get it off the ground. this time and present by very message that this is about showing what democracies can do for the world. i think a link back to the war in ukraine showing the difference between democratic governments and other governments. for example, russia g 7 leaders are set to announce a ban on imports of russian gold during the summit. gold exports are a major source of revenue after energy. moscow is also facing its 1st debt default since $998.00 because of sanctions. russian strikes have hi
Kerman is joins us live from kaiser in South San Francisco and dan is it too late to protect your self against the flu. It literally takes a matter of seconds but doctors say it can protect you all winter long of course we are talking about the flu vaccine and doctors say if you havent had the flu shot yet, now is a great time. Usually flu becomes much more widesperead around christmas and then carries on into january february and march. Thursday afternoon there was a steady of stream of people dropping by the flu clinic at kaiser in santa clara its been a while since ive gotten it, i used to get it as a kid and then last year i got the flu twice in 6 months and i thought this year i am going to get the flu shot so im hoping it does the trick. Doctors say early indications suggest the vaccine is a good match for the flu strains that are circulating this season studies show the flu vaccine reduces the risk of getting the flu by between 50 and 60 . And is recommended everyone 6 months an
That will do it for washington journal. We will take you live to the conservative Political Action conference, getting underway this morning, and the executive director of the nra coming to the podium. Tragedyother terrible at an American School. Each and every member of the National Rifle association mourns the loss of the innocent. And continues to keep their families and that community in our prayers. We share a goal of safe schools, safe neighborhoods, and a safe country. Opportunist wasted not one second to exploit tragedy for political gain. Sal linsky would have been proud. The bright back speed of calls for more gun control laws, and the breathless, National Media eager to smear the nra. Think about that. Grief,midst of genuine in an understandable passion, as millions of americans searched for meaningful solutions, what do we find . Chris murphy, nancy pelosi and more, cheered on by the National Media, eager to blame the nra and call for even more government control. They hate