President and for that he was deeply sorry. And that really was the lynch pin here is that he either forgot, couldnt fully recall, or outwardly misled the Vice President and others when he was characterizing a conversation he had had with the Russian Ambassador. I think the situation became increasingly unsustainable and he decided to resign. Bill retired Lieutenant General keith kellogg, and also looking at joes bob harward and David Petraeus for the position. Good morning to you. You could kind of see it progressing throughout the day. I would say probably over the last two weeks going back to the controversy over flynn and potentially trying to get national trying to get security clean answer clearance. It looks like a long time coming. The democrats will say this is the tip of the iceberg. Who was flynn acting on behalf of when he was having these conversations with the Russian Ambassador. The white house is driving the narrative this morning and it is in their interest as well to
The judges could rule on or did rule on. For those of us who because we care about this policy but also because we care about our country more broadly and were wondering what this new administration is going to be like, we wonder what theyre going to do, were interested in this as the first big fight between the Judicial Branch of government and this new executive branch of government coming to power with President Trump. For those of us who have been watching it because of those bigger dynamics, not just stuff specific to this policy, i want to bring to the table two things tonight. That i think are important to understanding those bigger levels of importance. And one of them is something very specific. One of them is new polling data among Trump Supporters as to whether or not Trump Supporters think the new president should follow court orders even if he doesnt agree with them. Weve got that new National Data exclusively. Nobody else has this. It will curl your hair when you hear it
Between the Judicial Branch of government and this new executive branch of government coming to power with President Trump. For those of us who have been watching it because of those bigger dynamics, not just stuff specific to this policy, i want to bring to the table two things tonight. That i think are important to understanding those bigger levels of importance. And one of them is something very specific. One of them is new polling data among Trump Supporters as to whether or not Trump Supporters think the new president should follow court orders even if he doesnt agree with them. Weve got that new National Data exclusively. Nobody else has this. It will curl your hair when you hear it and its important. We have that in a few minutes. Thats one. The other thing i want to bring to the table is from this ruling itself. You know what the bottom line is. The bottom line is the ban cannot go back into effect. The ban is legally enjoined. Its not in effect right now. Beyond that bottom li
Lawyers and those of us watching this case so raptly, not just because we care about this policy but also because we care about our country more broadly and were wondering what this new administration is going to be like, we wonder what theyre going to do, were interested in this as the first big fight between the Judicial Branch of government and this new executive branch of government coming to power with President Trump. For those of us who have been watching it because of those bigger dynamics, not just stuff specific to this policy, i want to bring to the table two things tonight. That i think are important to understanding those bigger levels of importance. And one of them is something very specific. One of them is new polling data among Trump Supporters as to whether or not Trump Supporters think the new president should follow court orders even if he doesnt agree with them. Weve got that new National Data exclusively. Nobody else has this. It will curl your hair when you hear i
Destined for the u. S. Supreme court. We have team coverage. Dan springer is in seattle. First, to chief White House Correspondent john roberts life on the north lawn. James, good evening. The sharp language the president has used in attacking the ruling against his immigration ban. Neil gorsuch telling Richard Blumenthal he found the verbal attacks that president has been leveling at members of the judiciary disheartening and demoralizing. White house officials as judge gorsuch was merely stating his views and theres no sign at this point that the president is about to back off. 212f, 8 usc, 1182f. A suspension of entry or imposition of restrictions by the president. The ninth circuit ponders the fate of the ban, President Trump gave a public lesson in the law, reading the statute he says gives him the authority to do it. A bad High School Student would understand this. To get the president is on the warpath against the courts, tweeting that Federal District judge James Robarts decisi