Pages from comeys book in how comey interacted with the president despite the socalled cloud of the russia investigation hanging over them. Discussions of loyalty. Former National Security adviser Michael Flynn and the salacious rumors of trumps visit to moscow in 2013 got under his skin. According to comey. In one of the unclassified memos, it includes a famous conversation where trump allegedly told comey quote i hope you can see your way clear to letting this go. To letting flynn go. There is new information, including a claim, that President Trump told comey at a dinner at the white house in 2017 that he had quote serious reservations about Michael Flynns judgment. And Reince Priebus asked comey if flynn was under investigation days before flynn was fired. And lawmakers jumped on the news. Like Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi tweeting the release of the comey memos are further proof of trumps contempt for the rule of law. Republicans say the memos are more indicative of what the memos
Partial government shutdown. At the moment, democrats and republicans seem deeply dug into the positions and in no mood to compromise. We are not doing a wall. Does anybody have a doubt that we are not doing a wall . Are you worried about backlash . It has nothing to do with politics. It is the wall as a morality. Between countries. It is an old way of thinking. The president made it clear. We are here to make a deal. It is a deal in achieving real gains on Border Security. You have no Border Security without a wall. We will have no deal without a wall. Cnns manu raju has the latest on the stalemate from capitol hill. Reporter good morning, christine and dave. Democrats in the house in the first day in power moving to reopen parts of the federal government which has been shuttered before christmas in the aftermath with the feud of democrats and republicans for the president s demands for billions for the border wall. Two measures passed. One to reopen the department of Homeland Securit
Happy birthday. A little girl hears her sisters voice for the first time. What happens next might melt your heart. Good morning, welcome to early start. Im dave briggs. And im christine romans, its wednesday, january 16th. It is 4 00 a. M. In the east. President trumps nominee for attorney general, in an unnotably untrumpian appearance in a hearing. Barr split from the president and his aides on several talks points, among them disagreeing with the president s claim that the special Counsel Robert Mueller is on a witch hunt, vowing that he will not Robert Mueller to quit and consistent with the regulations and the law. And barr assured its best to reassure senators that he will allow mueller to finish his work. I mr. Not do anything that i think is wrong. I will not be bullied into anything that i think is wrong. By anybody, whether it be editorial boards, the congress or the president. Im going to do what i think is right. Barr also promised to quit if the president crossed the line.
And the vaping cases skyrocket to 500 nationwide. Now, the feds are investigating. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and around the world. This is early start. Im julia chatterly. Im dave briggs. Its friday, september 20th, 4 00 a. M. The call is coming from inside the house. Compelling details about the whistleblower complaint, that confirms president Trumps Communications with a foreign leader. The Washington Post first reported the complaint, relates to ukraine. Thats according to two people familiar with the matter. The complaint involved some kind of promise the president made, a promise so alarming, a u. S. Intel official blew the whistle. Timing may help put the pieces together here. 2 1 2 weeks before the report, President Trump spoke about joe biden to a prosecutor. Mr. Trump assigned his attorney, Rudy Giuliani to the effort. Last night, giuliani did not settle the issue. Listen in. Did you ask the ukraine to investigate joe biden . No. Actually i didnt. I asked the