This comes as u. S. Intelligence officials are now reportedly withholdlding Sensitive Information from the Trump Administration because they arae concernened it could be l leaker compromised. His donanald trump at t war wits own intelligigence agencies . The intelliligence commununity,heyy have e x ways frfrom sunday and getting backct yoyou. So eveven for a praractical supposedly hardnosed businessman, he is being really dumb to do this. Amy we will speak with Glenn Greenwald of the intercept. His most recent hes isis headlined, the leakers who exposed gen. Flynns lie committed serious and wholly justified felonies. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President donald trump on wednesday ended a longstanding u. S. Commitment to the establishment of a palestinian state, saying he had no preference for either a onestate or twostate solution to the israeaelipalestinian conflict. Trumps comment came during
The tension between the two Top Republicans has been toned down somewhat. A story by the New York Times, trump is defiant in an interview about walking into their meetings. In a pregame capitol hill press conference, ryan was more conciliatory, saying he wanted to find Common Ground with his partys presumptive nominee. Speaker ryan to pretend we are unifying without unifying, we are going at half strength. We need a real unification of our party. After a tough primary, that will take effort. We are committed to putting effort in. I want to be a part of the unifying process so that we are at full strength this fall so that we can win the election. This is a big tent party. There is plenty of room for policy disputes. We come from different wings of the party. The goal is to unify various wings around common principles. Mark obviously no matter how well the meetings go tomorrow, trump and ryan will have differences. What are the areas where they can come together and show a unified front
An event so big, it requires not one box, not two, not three, not four, not five. Mark it was quote, a great day in d. C. Thats how donald trump described his meeting with leaders on capitol hill. The press got there early to report trumps major meetings. He met with reince priebus. He also spoke with mitch mcconnell. Ryan and trump released a joint statement that said impart quote, while we were honest about our differences, we recognize they were many important differences where there was common ground. We are totally committed to working together to achieve that goal. Trump later tweeted quote, great day in d. C. Things working out really well. This afternoon, trump reportedly met with james baker and lindsey graham, the senator from South Carolina who had been antitrump. You may recall that graham may seem to be warming to trump. Although he still said that he would not be voting for either clinton or trump. So, why if anything what if anything was accomplished to date with trumps
Whyyll and trump are didnt we think of that . Mr. Trump goes to washington. Day in d. C. At that is how donald trump described the huddle with paul ryan and meeting on capitol hill. Just in case you have not been glued to a, i will keep you a recap. The prescott there early press got there early. Trump also spoke with Mitch Mcconnell and republicans in the upper chamber. They released a joint statement with paul ryan and donald trump saying they will have additional discussions and use the opportunity to unify the p party. Trump tweeted, great day in d. C. , rings working out really well. Reportedlyoon, trump met with james baker, one of the iconic figures, and Lindsey Graham of south carolina, who has been very antitrump, reportedly had a cordial call with trump today. Wallace, republican , what is anything was accomplished today with trumps visit . He is obviously a rising star in the Republican Party. He is revered by establishment figures, and viewed as having a bright future, but
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