Only interpreters were present and lawmakers now want the american aide to testify. And pricey parade. President trump says the joint military exercises with south korea were simply too expensive. But cnn has learned his plans for a u. S. Military parade here in washington this fall could be just as costly. Is this the best way to spend american taxpayer dollars . Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Breaking news. When asked if russia is still actively t actively targeting the United States, President Trump said, no. The intelligence chief said u. S. Is under attack. Now the white house is once again forced to step in with yet another version of what the president meant to say. Ill speak with congressman castro of the intelligence and Foreign Affairs committees and then correspondents and specialists are also standing by with full coverage. First, lets get to our chief White House Correspondent jim acosta. Can you sort this out for us . Reporter the white house is doing anoth
I look at joe, i dont know about him. I dont know. If you have to declare youre a young vibrant man, are you . Well deal with that later. Its not just the president taking on biden this morning. Possibly solidifying bidens status as the democratic frontrunner, fellow democrats running are also taking shots. Senator bernie sanders, he sent out a fundraising email jabbing at bidens announcement, writing this. Its a big day in the democratic primary, and were hoping to end it strong. Not with a fundraiser in the home of a corporate lobbyist but with an overwhelming number of individual donations in response to todays news. Contribute before midnight. It would mean a lot to our campaign. Bidens first fundraiser last night, his announcing was the news yesterday, and his fundraiser last night was at the home of a comcast executive, and then theres senator Elizabeth Warren with this. At a time when the biggest Financial Institutions in this country will try to put the squeeze on millions of h
Good evening. President trump doubling down on a falsehood not to mention visiting one of his presidencys all time lows. Claiming that there were very fine people among the nazis in charlottesville two summers ago. If you look at what i said you will see that that question was answered perfectly and i was talking about people that went because they felt very strongly about the monument to robert e. Lee a great general whether you like it or not, he was one of the great generals. I have spoken to many generals here right at the white house and many people thought of the generals they think he was maybe their favorite general. People were there protesting the taking down of the monument of robert e. Lee. Everybody knows that. So just keep that in your mind that people were there were there to protest the taking down or the attempt to take down the monument of robert e. Lee and Everybody Knows that. So the president was responding to joe biden that make similar remarks on charlottesville,