Shep now, finally putting a price on the damage. Its a story they have a habit of killing women. The blade runners brother facing charges of his own and the parents of the dead model break their silence and make a demand of the blade runner himself. First from fox, oil giant bp put production over protection and province over safety. That accusation during Opening Statements during a civil trial in new orleans. The trial determining how much bp and its partnership should have to pay for the deepwater horizon disaster. It was nearly three years ago now that the rig exploded and sank in the gulf of mexico, 11 people died including a worker before that disaster reportedly nicknamed the site the well from hell. The reason safety concerns and very serious ones. For months afterwards, millions of or i should say barrels of oil poured into the gulf. That stream of crude choked wild life, polluted beaches and four times decimated tourism. Bp has paid billions in cleanup costs but if they get t
Who scaled a white house fence and made it into the president shaft mansion made it much further inside and it was all kept a secret. Good morning. Leland. It was a catastrophic failure. For more than a week we have known he dashed across the lawn he was able to make it past a guard and make it through the unlocked door. He apprehended him shortly there after. Made it into the green room which put him at the heart of the executive pangss former room rooms. Ed sue crud sns d the secret Services Division downplayed at least one officer did. There has been a massive show of secret service on the white house grounds. Investigation into what happened continues. What it would do to stop a dedicated intruder is still unclear. It reports the number of failures by secret service including failure to implement an emergency plan during the time of this latest intrusion. Later today the secret service head will comment and members of believe it will not be a comfortable conversation. I can only im
Every Tiny Movement seized upon as a potential sign of progress. First a rare sighting of the man himself, Robert Mueller, arriving to work today. The cnn team noted that he did not leave for lunch thursday when he usually does. Yes, this is the level of detail the world is watching for. Then Cnns Katelyn Polantz tweets out these signs of an investigation winding down. Special counsel prosecutors bringing family into the office to visit. Staff carrying out boxes. And a serious drop in staffing with attorneys going from 16 to 10. As the tea leaf reading is clearly in overdrive, the president is saying this today to fox business about the man who authorized Robert Mueller to do his job, Deputy Attorney general rod rosenstein. A deputy that didnt get any votes appoints a man that didnt get any votes. He will write a report on me. I had one of the greatest election victories in history. Now i have a man that because we have an attorney general who nobody can even believe that he didnt tell
As washington takes action to tackle the issue, it is clear the president and democrats have completely different approaches to reaching the solution. It is a much more drastic step. The department of justice is calling for the complete removal of the health care law, the Affordable Care act, better known as obamacare. Cataclysmic for tens of millions of people. Despite the filing and the gops attempts to repeal the Affordable Care act, the president repeated this highly questionable tease in front of reporters. Let me tell you exactly what my message is. The Republican Party will soon be known as the party of health care. The Republican Party will soon be known as the party of health care. On the other end of cap fol hill. Led by nancy pelosi, they unveiled a sweeping Health Care Package they say will expand Health Care Access and lower costs. The department of justice becomes the department of injustice when it wants to tear down health care benefits. This house, the democratic major
Big distraction for the country. You look at what russia did, buying some facebook ads to sew dissent. I think the investigations and speculation thats happened for the last two years had a much harsher impact on democracy than a couple of facebook ads. A couple facebook ads. Thats a senior white house official, reducing russias interference in the u. S. Elections in 2016 to a couple of facebook ads. In fact, thats just not true. Just a note. Special counsel Robert Muellers redacted report says russian Facebook Accounts made over 80,000 posts and reached at least 29 million people, but may have reached an estimated 126 million people. It ignores muellers line in the introduction of the report that reads the russian government interfered in the 2016 president ial elections in sweeping and systemic fashion. In addition to the extensive detail on the aggressive cyber tactics that russia used, and still uses to interfere in our democracy, as our very own intelligence and National Security