Kate Bolduan gives a fresh take on todays top stories. What happened with this meeting beyond just the meeting. Was there any sort of further contact, any sort of further conspiracy to disseminate any of this information. Because thats obviously what happened after this meeting. And also goes to this idea youve had President Trump basically saying, oh, the russians didnt help. The russians really wanted Hillary Clinton to win, theyre upset that i won. He said at his rally just recently. But here he is, admitting that there was this meeting with the russians, where the russians were trying to help his campaign. And norm, youve worked for the administration, you worked for president obama. The fact that a lawyer for the president of the United States says that he got Bad Information when it comes to jay sekulow, who would he have gotten that Bad Information from that he was so comfortable then going on tv and repeating . Well, kate, the Bad Information we now know originally stemmed from
A look at the days news and headlines. Manafort into paying his American Express bill and may have fraudulently submitted personal expenses to be paid by the trump inaugural committee. The defense team says they exposed him as unreliable. After all the laws youve told you expect this jury to believe you . Gates said im here to tell the truth and take responsibility for my actions. Mr. Manafort had the same path. I am trying to change. He says if there are charges of financial funny businessman fort always knew where the money was. The judge jumped in to say manafort wasnt that great knowing where his money was if gates was able to steal as much as he was admitted to stealing. Gates was told that the Manafort Defense Team will have at least another hours worth of questioning for him this morning starting at 9 30 local
time. We dont know who the mueller teams next witness would be that they might call. We know they plan to wrap up their case, rest their case sometime this week. Sandra. S
Newsroom. Great to have you with us this weekend, im ana cabrera in new york. President trump making good on his promise to hit the road full throttle for republicans this summer. In just a few hours, hell be pumping up gop voters in ohio in a deep red district that he won easily on election day. But now, a republican win there is by no means a given. These two are fighting for a congressional seat in tuesdays special election. On the left is the democrat, can danny oconnor, suddenly surging, making it a tossup against Republican Troy Balderson. The president s visit is last minute push to keep that seat republican. Boris sanchez is on site. If this district flips, what does this mean for midterms . Reporter hey there, ana. Well, it could be a signal of that blue wave that commentators have long been prognosticating for the 2018 midterm elections. This could be a referendum on
where President Trump stands with midwestern voters as well. The fact is, we wouldnt be talking about the 12th
A weeknight look at the news, featuring interviews, analysis and Panel Discussions hosted by Bret Baier. Policies. Im going to vote for balderson. Why . Because hes a republican and i think trump needs more republicans in washington to clean up the swamp, basically. Im an angry republican. So i have to vote democrat this round. Why are you so angry . Big i think hes embarrassed us in front of the International Community President Trump . President trump has embarrassed us in the International Community polls close in just under 90 minutes, the last special election before the midterms. Lets go to my colleague mike tobin who is covering the primaries in michigan. Hi, mike. Thanks, kiersten. The president is throwing his weight behind a west point grad and combat veteran who flew apache Attack Helicopters in iraq. John jaynes has a lot of momentum behind him. Real clear politics average gives him a edge over his competitor sandy pendley. Very much in line with President Trumps agenda but
Rick gates says he broke the law for Paul Manafort and also stole money from him. We are going to put all of the sanctions back in as they were before and more. Economic sanctions on iran now back in effect as of midnight. Will the pressure on tehran force a further split . Two fast moving fires merging into one inferno becoming the largest ever wildfire in california history. Plus, why is facebook reportedly asking banks for your Financial Information . Good morning. Welcome to early start. Im christine romans. Im phil mattingly. Coffee straight to the veins. Paul manaforts right hand man rick gates. Back on the Witness Stand in the onetime Trump Campaign chairman trial on tax and fraud charges. The stakes are high for the white house. Manafort and his deputy know a great deal of what went on Behind Closed Doors during key months of the 2016 campaign. Yesterday, gates admitted under a grant of immunity he committed crimes alongside his former boss and against him as well. Cnn has more