Bob is an Washington Post political reporter. Welcome, bob. Tell us how this interview came about. Usual way, particularly after i was covering congress, and there were those in the senate and the house, and the party just did not have a plan, and i was very curious whether president electt trump, just days before this, was watching the conversation, and he is. Charlie what did you learn from that and from watching the debate . Bob through the campaign coverage, that he is not driven by ideological passions. Up in the air. He knows the democrats are making the case that the 20 Million People covered under a obama care could lose their insurance if it is repealed and knows thatnd trump republicans have to have an answer for that, and he did say he has been watching what has been happening, with the failure of consensus among the republicans, and he says he has a plan. Now, he did not go into detail, which is important to note, but he did go down to the final strokes, and he also added a
Economic support pledging to hold russia accountable for action news ukraine. For the sake of peace and for the sake of innocent human lives were both sides to abide by ceasefire. Over sea this weekend defense secretary james mattis visiting baghdad where forces launch aid new effort to ought isis frs western mosul. There will be more fight ahead and well look at the future and continue to standby iraqi army and people who are fighting this enemy. With President Trump expected back at the white house later this evening, he first announced new pick for National Security advisor Lieutenant General hr mcmaster. At the white house. Road waldman. Fox news. And as you heard there President Trump has chosen lieutenant hr mcmaster to replace ousted National Security advisor michael flynn. Hes a career army officer still serving positions of director of Army Capabilities Integration Center and Deputy Commanding general and mcmaster served in persian gulf wars and wars of afghanistan and iraq. H
The speakers. This is 50 minutes. Everyone please welcome to the stage ilyse hogue, president of naral prochoice america. [cheers and applause] good morning, washington. [cheers and applause] we are joined by cities all over the country today who are getting together to say one loud message of we object. We object. We object to trumps agenda. We object to the people he is putting in place to do nothing but a certain his agenda, and we certainly object to a lifetime appointment of a justice put in place by a president under investigation. [cheers and applause] for collusion with russia. We object. We object. We object. [cheers and applause] let me tell you a little story. I was sitting in the hearing of neil gorsuch a couple weeks ago when my phone started going off, and it was my staff telling me that jim comey had just confirmed that President Trump was currently under investigation with russia. I could not believe in that moment that the same senate who had said our president obama w
The coalition of civil Rights Groups held a rally in washington, d. C. , over the weekend to oppose the nomination of neil gorsuch to the Supreme Court. They called the gathering the peoples filibuster. Hawaii senator mazie hirono is a member of the Senate Judiciary committee was among those who spoke at the rally. About 50 minutes. Good morning, washington. Were joined by cities all over the country today. Were getting together to say one loud message of we object. We object we object to trumps agenda. We object to the people he is putting in place to do nothing but assert his agenda. And we certainly object to a lifetime appointment of a justice put in place by a president under investigation for collusion with russia. We object, we object, we object. Cheers and applause] i was sitting in the hearing of neil gorsuch a couple weeks ago when my phone started going off and it was my staff telling me hat jim comey had just confirmed that President Trump was currently under investigation
355 here at hubbard drive. This is near the target there on the pike. Now, right now were shut down northbound because a truck took down wires. Just got off the phone. They think this should be wrapping up within the next 30 minutes and southbound is unaffected. Thank you to our producer patty who called that in for us this morning. 95 north, the ramp there to powder mill road. We have the ramp blocked by a work zone there for you this morning. 66 and 95, overall, you no major problems. Beltway is rolling along just fine as is 270 and Prince Georges County, were keeping an eye there as well. No major issues. Ill see you back here in ten minutes. Thank you. Back now to the breaking news out of Prince Georges County. Police at the scene of a deadly shooting. News4s Kristin Wright is on the scene there now live with the latest updates on the investigation. Kristin . Reporter yes, weve been watching a large group of crime and Police Officers here focused in on the front yard of a home here