By the time we were in the fall of 1998, president clinton and his entire white house were very used to being under investigation for a whole variety of allegations related to his past in arkansas. Even his fundraising efforts, when he was president. In the fall of 1998, he was elected to a second term, but they were going into the Midterm Elections. What Kenneth Starr of the as the independent counsel had uncovered was a whole series of alleged relationships the president had had in the past that he had investigated. Then he heard about an intern named Monica Lewinsky. By the time the impeachment inquiry was authorized, and in the house, 31 democrats went along with it, which is really interesting, ken starr had a whole report to present and turned over an entire investigation to the House Republicans, who were in the majority then. The background was fought with politics, the economy was doing fraught with politics, the economy was doing very well, bill clinton was very popular, but
Maccallum and this is the story. Alive look at a capitol hill, about to hold a News Conference after police cleared an anti israel encampment at George Washington university. It will take you there live as it gets underway in moments. The binder Administration Confirms a slow walking a shipment of my shipment of bombs to israel over concerns it could be used during a Ground Operation and rafah. s defense secretary lloyd austin said that has not been a final determination on what to do with the weapons but critics say the move does not drive with this. President biden my commitment to the safety of the jewish people, the security of israel and the threat to exist the jewish state is arent clad even when we disagree. Trace Brooke Goldstein are here, but refers to the Senior National correspondent rick jensen he is live up for us today at the white house, good afternoon. Good afternoon, Officials Say they have paused that shipment of bombs over concerns of an offensive campaign and rafah,
Palestinian protesters at another university. Well look back at an infamous antiwar protest that turned deadly 54 year ago today. Usc professor Christina Balentoni and Michael Beslash join me to talk about the lessons of kent state. And sarah jacobs is here to discuss the latest political fallout over the protests. Hope hicks, one of Donald Trumps closest advisers offers emotional and damning testimony in his trial. And the queen of chaos. Marjorie Taylor Greene prepares to force a vote on ousting mike johnson. Should democrats help save his life . Im jonathan capehart. This is the saturday show. Student protests against the Israel Hamas War continue to royal campuses as universities grapple with how to handle disruptions at upcoming graduation ceremonies. Just hours ago, tensions escalated at the University Of Virginia after police began removing an encampment near the Chapel Grounds that had been in place nine days. Officials say the situation is now stabilized. Though police are sti
Weather events every weekend were tracking some kind of tropical system, first harvey, irma, then jose how are you im good, its a little muggy, we do have areas of fog on this saturday morning, you know what this weekend is . Its the last thats why i wore black lets folk in on whats happening. Weather by the numbers, scottsdale of one to ten, well give it about a nine, we do have that he is areas of dense fog developing in south jersey, sections of Delaware County well talk about that in just a few moment, live look at the shore showing it breeze, but also showing you were kind of socked in liquids fog, that will burn off giving way to sun and clouds, 68 right now, humidity its high, 87 , winds out of the north northwest about five Miles Per Hour, its 55 this morning in mount pocono, 61 in the Lehigh Valley, berks county, reading, 63 degrees. Mid 60s through sections of delaware, 70 right now in wildwood, and Atlantic City checking in at 68. So look at the visibility. Pretty good right
Opinion, claims that President Trump asked comey to end a investigation into michael glynn, the times reports that comey wrote a memo after meeting with the president in february. A memo that comey shared with some of his associates, writing that the president told him quote, i hope you can let this go. This according to an unnamed comey associate who read parts of that memo, to a times reporter. The white house tonight denying out right that story saying quote, president has never asked mr. Comey or anyone else to end any investigation, include an investigation involving general flynn. As for general flynn, robert gates told face the nation, he thought it was a stretch to suggest as many dims have. To somebody, in the same building where they work, may be old intel guy, is a problem. And a problem like i just said, i would tell the president about. But, it is not the same as and it is hard for my, i dont know general flynn well, but hard for me to believe anyone would allow themselves