This Is Cnn breaking News Hello and welcome to all our viewers watching around the world. Im Anna Coren we are continuing our breaking News Coverage this hour as the fbi investigates an apparent Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump, the former President S was not harmed in Sundays Incident at his Golf Club in West Palm Beach . Which comes just two months after an Assassination Attempt at a rally in pennsylvania a 58yearold man identified as ryan was Lee Ralph, has been detained. A source says the Fbi Investigation has now gone global. As officials look into his background we have learned Ralph Weighed in on politics Social Media in the past and at times criticized trump at the time as Sunday Incidents trump had been playing golf the Palm Beach County Sheriff says, the Secret Service fired shots at a man who had a rifle in the bushes along the perimeter of the trump international Golf Club and describes what else i found at the scene the bushes were this guy was is a Ak47 Style Rifle w
greiner pled guilty to bring in vape cartridges to moscow. she gave an emotional apology saying she s made an honest mistake. i want to apologize to my teammates, my club. it s my mistake and embarrassment. i never meant to hurt anybody or to put in jeopardy the rest of the population. i never meant to break any laws here. russia is backing china as it launches its largest military drills ever near taiwan. firing missiles just off of the coast of the island. general jack keane will joins us on that in just a moment. but first, let s bring in michael waltz, a former green beret commander. he now serves on the house armed services committee. congressman, the russia experts all say the same thing. this is one woman, one person that got caught up in the u.s.-russia relationship and being used as a pawn. this is another way for russia to try to stick it to the united states. yeah, absolutely. this is brinksmanship at its worse, this is what our adversaries try to do, this is
it s how they write their memoirs. those are some of the new excuses from republicans about why donald trump took classified documents home with him to mar-a-lago. there was, though, one of the old ones about hillary clinton. the former president now is previewing his legal plans as he pushes more dangerous rhetoric. also this morning, new polling from nbc news shows americans no longer believe the economy is the most pressing issue facing our country. steve kornacki joins us to break down the numbers and to tell us what is on the minds of americans. good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is monday, august 22nd. with us this morning, u.s. special correspondent for bbc news, the great katty kay. katty, taking broadside shots a moment ago at your home country and the technology there. i was deeply concerned by that. i know. i was just hoping no one was listening back home. i think you re okay. we ll redeem ourselves here. okay. let s start with the new nbc news
We are just about to change the month and we also about to change the weather. Quite a variety at the moment. We will see very much more of this over the coming days. This is the scene in south wales. This the scene in the western side of scotland, what a contrast. Through the rest of the evening, the cloud and rain will push away and skies will stay clear in scotland. A widespread frost with freezing fog developing. Quite a contrast to the temperatures. The eastern side of scotla nd temperatures. The eastern side of scotland could be 10. Watch out for that freezing fog which could linger in the central belt all day but a bit of brightness and in the east of the pennines as well. Increasingly dank and murky in northern ireland, north west of england, wales, the midlands and the south west but at least it gets to 12. Cooler on that site but we will eventually all get milder and cloudier and wetter and windier. 0h milder and cloudier and wetter and windier. Oh dear. Hello. This is bbc ne
The job of nato Secretary General isnt an easy one, this alliance is supposed to worked by consensus. And achieving that consensus just got a whole lot harder for my guest today, jens stoltenberg, natos chief. Why . The United States, natos dominant member, is now being led by President Trump, who has voiced grave doubts about natos future. So, will trumps assent hasten the demise of nato . Jens stoltenberg, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you so much. Would you agree the presidency of donald trump brings an unprecedented amount of uncertainty into Global Security policy . Nato is an alliance of 28 democracies and in democracies, people elect different leaders. With different ideas, different perspectives. And nato has been able to handle that for almost 70 years. You have 28 members, one dominant member, the United States of america. The United States of america now has a president who, just a few days ago, declared nato obsolete. Nato is the most successful alliance in history, because we