You. There has been questions raised about the president s fitness for the office and qualifications back in september 2016 you said of course he is qualified, hes the nominee. Would it be the worst to have a businessman in office. Now that you had 12 months of this, do you stand by that . You saw on display. Meeting he had at the white house with democrats and republicans on immigration. Thats the kind of meeting we always have with the president and im glad the country got a chance to see that. Does it surprise you that the president of the United States doesnt seem to be aware of his white houses position. Hes aware of it. I cant speak to the tweet, but hes aware of it. He know what is 702 is. Leader mccarthy said yesterday that the immigration daca bill was a good bill. It is a good bill. We are working on that. Its a good bill and its important we put ideas on the table. I referenced the white house and the agreement was that the four leaders, cornyn, curb in and mccarthy would be
Already facing criticism over his response to white house staff secretary rob porters departure, saying this just yesterday. He says hes innocent and i think you have to remember that. He said very strongly yesterday that hes innocent. So youll have to talk to him about that. But we absolutely wish him well. Did a very good job while he was at the white house. And yet another white house official resigning over Domestic Abuse allegations. David sorensen, a member of trumps speech writing team, is out, after his exwife alleged that he put cigarettes out on her and drove a car over her foot according to the washington post. Sorensen denies the accusations and says he was the victim during the marriage. Cnns ryan nobles is live for us at the white house. What more are you learning about the president s point of view . Fredricka, this is yet another example of the Trump Administration forced to deal with a crisis they seem unprepared for and simply did not expect. To have two prominent mem
Heres how President Trump reacted to the decisive report. We were honored. A great report. No collusion, which i knew anyway, no coordination,n, nothing. Its a witch hunts. There no collusion. You can believe this one. There she probably cant believe it. Who rep can . The report was very powerful, very strong. No collusion between the Trump Campaign and the russian people. As ive said many times before, ive always said there was no collusion but ive also said, there has been nobody topper on russia than me. With that all being said, if we can get along with russia, thats a good thing, not a bad thing. There has been nobody tougher on russia than me. I was very honored by the report, it was totally conclusive, strong, powerful, many things said that nobody knew about and said in a very strong way. They were very forceful and segmental content campaign actually did contribute to russia. So maybe somebody ought to look at that. What we really should do is get on with our lives. Judge jean
Well, good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Day 481 of the trump administration, and as promised, we have news just breaking tonight from the New York Times, minutes before we walked into the studio, in fact. Its about an email related to the russia investigation. Dual byline on the piece. Quote, the white house official had a startling assertion. He thought he had received an email in the first half of 2016 alerting the Trump Campaign that russia had damaging information about hillary clinton. Testifying behind closed doors on capitol hill in late march, the official john k. Mashburn said he remembered the email coming from george papadopoulos, a Foreign Policy adviser to the campaign who was approached by a russian agent sometime before the Party Conventions and well before wikileaks began publishing messages stolen in hackings from democrats. Such an email could have proved explosive providing evidence that at least one highranking Trump Campaign o
We were honored. It was a great report. No collusion, which i knew anyway. No coordination. No nothing. Its a witchhunt. Thats all it is. There was no collusion with russia. If you can believe this one. There was she probably cant believe it. Who can . But the report was very powerful, very strong. There was no collusion between the Trump Campaign and the russian people. As i have said many times before, i have always said there was no collusion. But i have also said there has been noble tougher on russia than me. With all all being said if we can get along with russia thats a good thing not bad thing. There has been nobody tougher on russia than me. I was very honored by the report. It was totally conclusive. Strong, powerful. Many things said that nobody knew about and said in a very strong way. They were very forceful in saying that the Clinton Campaign actually did contribute to russia. So, maybe somebody ought to look at that but, what we really should do is get on with our lives.