On this show tonight, super pacs but the love the trump lax. Donald j. Trump billionaire plans to jet down to washington d. C. To meet with units, not yet bff House Speaker paul ryan. Ryan again said he was not yet ready to back trump adding quote, i never said never. I said at this point i wish i had more time to get to know him before this happened. When asked what he would do if trump asked him to step down as chair of the republican conclave in cleveland, ryan added hes the nominee, ill do whatever he wants with respect to the convention. Today, trump announced that Chris Christie would head up the Transition Team and nominee continued to add more names without doing very much to publicly court people to get on board. Its just more drama but i think its a mistake not to do this. We want to bring the party together. Does the party have to be together . Does it have to be unified . Im different than anybody else perhaps thats run for office. I actually dont think so. It doesnt have t
From corpus christi, texas and all the way to new york city. It is all on happening now. We begin with brand new polls indicating surprisingly close races in three swing states. Welcome to second hour of happening now. I am jon scott. I am Heather Childers in for jenna lee. Democrats and republicans head to the polls in West Virginia. But with Hillary Clinton and donald trump looking like the party nominees, the new polls are out. Pennsylvania, florida and ohio, three battleground states add up to 67 of the 270 electorial votes. In pennsylvania, clinton leads trumps by one percentage point. And similar in florida. Mrs. Clinton leads by one point and ohio clinton trails four points behind trump. And all three polls lie within the margin of error. E a johns john and betsy is a political reporter for the daily bowl. Elanado the numbers surprise you . They are surprising. There are two things to take away from the polls showing neck and neck races in the swingiest of the swing states, firs
From lawnmowers, to barbecues, to booking a hotel room. Why the price is different if you buy from your phone instead of your home computer. Good evening. Its great to have you with us on a friday night. We begin with breaking developments involving james comey, set to testify next week before the american people. Tonight, abc news has learned lea hes prepared to talk about what he wrote in his memos, and whether he felt pressured by the president in the russia investigation. The white house asked if hes going to block the testimony. Heres pierre thomas. Reporter tonight, as fired fbi director james comey prepares to testify before the american people, the white house will not say whether President Trump might try to stop him. When asked if the president will invoke executive privilege over his meetings with comey, the press secretary acknowledges tonight, no decision has been made. And theyre not ruling out the idea of blocking comey. I think, obviously, its got to be reviewed. So is
You know the phrase what doesnt kill you makes you stronger. If i walk off the set at 1 00, im good. Its still an hour left. Come on now. We wont kill you but well cut you. Speak for yourself. I have bandaids. President trump is gearing up to meet shinzo abe at the white house any minute now. Thats what youre looking at in your screen there. A Beautiful Day in washington. The two men will have a joint News Conference later this afternoon. Japan has been adamant about their desire for the us to stick to a hard line approach in dealing with north korea. It fears the president will make a deal with pyongyang regarding their Nuclear Program that fails to account for short range missiles that could hit japan. Todays meeting will come a week before President Trump is set to meet with the north korean dictator for negotiates. Hogan gidley talking about how the president is preparing for that. The president is meeting with his National Security adviserad. We have to have a denuclearization dea
Yeah, asking the ukrainian president to look into it not once and if it were true it would be clearcut. And called on him to release the transcript and to director them to stop stonewalling. President trump denied wrongdoing and accused the democrats and media for another witch hunt scheme. And back and forth after a whistleblowers complaint. The secret complaint based on a phone call between President Trump and the president of ukraine. According to the wall street journal which shares owners and investigating joe bidens son, urging the president eight times to work with the president s personal lawyer Rudy Guiliani on a probe that could hamper mr. Trumps potential 2020 opponent. And putting pressure on ukraine in terms of corruption had to do anything with the gas company that the younger biden was a part of, was a director of related to the directors of. Democrats want to see the whistleblower complaint and they want to know whether or not President Trump or his allies tried to set