Throughout this process is we have to get out of the habit of governing by crisis. And my hope and expectation is everybody has learned that theres no reason why we cant work on the issues at hand, why we cant disagree between the parties while still being agreeable and make sure that were not inflicting harm on the American People when we do have disagreements. So hopefully thats a lesson that will be internalized and not just by me but also by democrats and republicans not only the leaders but also the rankandfile. Thanks very much, everybody. Mr. President isnt this going to happen all over again in a few months . Youre watching president obama as he is leaving the White House Press briefing room. He just addressed members of the press in the wake of a deal from the u. S. Senate to agree to raise the debt ceiling and also agree to reopen the federal government. This of course will be on its way over to the house momentarily where members of the Republicancontrolled Congress will hav
Analyst serving a senior role in the campaigns of then senator john kerry and ted kennedy and shes a principal at the dewey square group. Her specialty the happiest way to travel. Mary anne marsh is here. Lets do this. Pick the comments appreciated. Obstruction of justice accusations the central focus of todays hearings with james comeys claim that resident trumps that i hope you can let this go over the flynn investigation, leading to this exchange today. Do you know of any case where a person has been charged for obstruction of justice or, for that matter, any other criminal offense where they said or thought they hoped for an outcome . I dont know well enough to answer, and the reason i keep saying is, i took it as a direction. He is the president of the United States with me alone saying i hope this. I took it as this is what he wants me to do. I didnt obey it, but thats what i took it as. He said i hope. Those were her exact words. You dont know anyone whos been charged for hoping
Rod rosenstein will face four bob is one of the lawmakers that will ask if he was serious about secretly recording the president. Well hear first what the chairman is looking for moments from now. President trump would like more answers from saudi arabia. We have what this means about the u. S. And saudi relationship. How hes been tasked by President Trump to hit the campaign trail. Well weighin on key races as we look ahead on sunday morning futures. We begin with Deputy Attorney general Rod Rosenstein. He will be questioned about secretly recording President Trump. Joining me right now is virginia congressman who is chairman of the house Judiciary Committee. Mr. Chairman, thank you for being here. Good morning, maria. Whats most important with your talk request rod . We have a lot of questions for him. Its important to know there is no limitationove limitation on. Its limited to the people in the room and in a classified setting. Well have a Court Reporter present with a security cle