Doj drama. Sources telling abc news the department of justice is opening a review into the handling of the case involving Michael Flynn as the department decides not to charge andrew mccabe. Plus, will President Trump listen to attorney general barrs pleas to stop tweeting about these cases . Candid kate. The duchess of cambridge opens up about her role as a mother in a rare interview. I think theres a few things that really stand out for me. One is quality of relationships. What she wants for her three kids. And allstar weekend. Oh. The starstudded celebrity game overnight. Gets a nice layup to go. The leagues top players giving back with a former president also lending a hand. Hey, good morning, happy saturday. Lets get right to our top story, the latest on the Novel Coronavirus. The u. S. Government is now preparing to evacuate nearly 400 americans stranded on a cruise ship in japan. Many look forward to a cruise vacation, but these folks have been stuck on this ship for a week and
Prosecutors on sentencing recommendations for trump ally roger stone. It was a move that drew cheers from the president but increased worries his improper influence is undermining the rule of law, and apparently trumps critics werent the only ones worried. To have public statements and tweets made about the department, about our people in the department, our men and women here about cases pending in the department and about judges before whom we have cases, make it impossible for me to do my job. I cannot do my job here at the department with a constant background commentary that undercuts me. Barrs push back there was unusual. Remember the last attorney general to defend the doj in the face of trumps attacks was Jeff Sessions who was sent to the doghouse and never let out. But there are questions now about whether barrs push back was sincere or all staged in coordination with the white house to quell a possible revolt within the doj. Four career federal prosecutors withdrew from the s
Them, have gone too far. I have a problem with some of the tweets, to have public statements and tweets made about the department, about our people in the department, our men and women here,bout cases pending in the department. And about judges before whom we have cases make it impossible for me to do my job. Barrs rare public criticism of the president seemed surprising to many, but perhaps not to the white house. The New York Times is reporting that barr may have run his message by the administration in advance. As for the president s response to barrs suggestion, for him to send fewer tweets, lay off the Justice Department. A tweet, of course, about the Justice Department, president saying that as president he could intervene in a criminal case if he wanted to, but hasnt so far. Cnn crime and justice reporter Shimon Prokupecz joins me now live. Barr was facing some of a mutiny internally as a result of this interference. Is that what hes responding to here and in your reporting, is
Hospital. The discovery after authorities for days asked for the publics help. The 6yearold girl is found, her bodice covered. And this video, one of the last times she was seen alive on the school bus. The massive train crash tonight. Exploding into flames. Several cars plunging into the water. Crew members thrown into the river. Snow, dangerous rain, now much of the country right into the northeast bracing for brutal cold. Rob marciano timing it out. The race for 2020. And tonight, President Trump and Mike Bloomberg trading insults. It spiraled today. And its still going on tonight. Bloomberg saying he will spend whatever it takes to defeat the president. The astros cheating scandal. The players back for spring training. Some admitting to cheating. And what they said next. And four shots at halftime. The promise of 10,000. He makes the shots. The crowd cheers so why isnt he getting the money . Good evening and its great to have you with us here on a thursday night. And we begin tonig
The 6yearold girl is found, her body discovered. And this video, one of the last times she was seen alive on the school bus. The massive train crash tonight. Exploding into flames. Several cars plunging into the water. Crew members thrown into the river. Snow, dangerous rain, now much of the country right into the northeast bracing for brutal cold. Rob marciano timing it out. The race for 2020. And tonight, President Trump and Mike Bloomberg trading insults. It spiraled today. And its still going on tonight. Bloomberg saying he will spend whatever it takes to defeat the president. The astros cheating scandal. The players back for spring training. Some admitting to cheating. And what they said next. And four shots at halftime. The promise of 10,000. He makes the shots. The crowd cheers so why isnt he getting the money . Good evening and its great to have you with us here on a thursday night. And we begin tonight with the abc news exclusive. Oneonone with attorney general william barr, a