redacted, attacks the fbi and doj and he came claims, we gave them much, which they were entitled to in the first place. these are government records that he should have given them before he left office. saying that he gave them much does not cover up the fact that he did not give everything. there are several boxes of classified documents found in his personal home, and as reported by cnn, people close to the president who believes he needs a competent defense attorney aren t being listened to. he s listening to people telling him what he wans to hear. allow your activist supporters to continue to speak out in support of you, and that s not going to work when it comes to the justice department who is actually going forward with a criminal investigation. he needs to be taking this very seriously, but it doesn t appear he has a serious legal defense yet. i think a lot of his allies
right now? it s the lead counterespionage agency in russia. we know he was arrested on december the 28th in the russia capital moscow. the fsb says he was caught spying. beyond that we know very little from the russian authorities point of view as to what s going on, as to the circumstances of his detention as to what they were believe he was doing specifically. so it s been very mysterious the way this has been broken to the world in the way that it was. all right, we re having issues there in moscow with our matthew chance. let s turn to expert analysis on what has been unfolding in russia. i have cnn intelligence ajd and security analyst bob baer. i just want to ask you, do you
well, north korea s leader, kim jong un, says he is ready to meet with president trump again at any time. kim made that offer during his televised new year address, where he also recommitted himself to ending his nuclear weapons program with one caveat. translator: if the u.s. does not keep the promise it made in front of the world and m misinterprets our people s patience and makes one-sided demands and continues down the side of sanctions on our republic, we have no choice but to settle peace on our peninsula. joining me now to talk more about this, cnn analyst david sanger, a national security correspondent for the north. real quick off the bat here, we just heard from kim jong un. he said if president trump doesn t keep his promise he made
sursi cursive by the end of the fifth grade. and styrofoam containers for takeout food are banned and plastic straws in california, you re not going to get them at a restaurant unless you specifically ask for one. cursive, that s a little out there. that s interesting, jean. happy new year to you. thank you. happy new year to you. we are getting word a u.s. marine was shot and killed this morning while here on duty. washington police responded to this incident. the circumstances are unclar ea and the incident is under investigation. cnn has reached out to d.c. police and the marines and we will keep you updated on this story. that is it for me. coming up, more on the arrest of
pop up that these are the folks or the person i want to hear from? i talked with e linlia cummings who is the incoming chairman and he said he would like to sit down and talk with wilbur ross about questions about the census and how a question about citizenship was put on the census. you can expect that s a timely issue that will be one of the earlier hearings they have. they want to be talking about public policy. they don t want to come in and say we will have this cabinet secretary and this one. they want to make sure we are showing the people we will govern. this is not going to be putting trump in the spotlight. maybe defer to robert mueller. absolutely. they don t want to step on his toes. lauren fox and john, thank you so much to both of you. we have a big year ahead and it will be a wild ride. no doubt. cnn confirmed that the president asked congressional leaders from both parties to come to the white house likely tomorrow or thursday to discuss the wall.