The latest news from around the world with host Brooke Baldwin. Unfolding in the same district, there are a lot of legal issues these are all people, you say people all in the president s circle. Its Congressman Collins, his son and the sons soon to be fatherinlaw. There are a lot of references to coconspirators not named as defendants. Yes. So are those folks who if youre a prosecutor, are these other Family Members who are cooperating or might they be indicted down the road. They could be indicted down the road. At this point theyre not being indicted but they participated in criminal conspiracy according to the indictment. The most Famous Coconspirator in an indictment probably was Richard Nixon in the watergate affair. He was never indicted but he was clearly listed as a coconspirator with respect to some of the charges that were brought. So, this is something they do in the early stages of a case. The case may name others later. Might you have other Family Members flipping on othe
The days top stories from around the world, from politics and money, to sports and pop culture. Unleashing a nerve agent in the uk. Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead, im jake tapper. Republican Chris Collins of new york first sitting member of the congress to back the President Trumps bid in february 2016. He was such a strong supporter of mr. Trump collins at the Republican National convention was asked to formally second mr. Trumps nomination to be his partys nominee. I have the honor of seconding the nomination of donald j. Trump as the next president of the United States of america but today the congressman was arrested by the fbi. Moments ago the congressman walked out of Federal Court in new york city where he was arraigned. Prosecutors this afternoon detailing the grand jury indictments of the new york republican, his son and his sons fiancees father for 13
counts of securities fraud, wire fraud and false statements. All stemming from an alleged Insider Trading schem
separated from the parents. you said family separation was a low point for you, the low point is for the separated families. you spoke in past tense. this crisis is ongoing. as of thursday, the administration says 572 separated children remain in government custody. mary katherine, can this be effective at all? ivanka comes from a world where she like it is approval of fellow celebrities and there s a suspicion she is not really much of a republican. right. i think that ship sailed for the approval of fellow celebrities at this point and whether it s effective, probably not. although i think that the past tense bit is more clever than a lot of celebrity campaigns you see. this is sort of a perfect distillation of the pop culture war that the trump campaign and celebrities are happy to play against each other. forever and ever amen. and we ll be subjected to it again and again and again. look, it will bring attention, put it fire under people s feet about this issue.
they are posting this open letter that was started by members of the entertainment industry to say to ivanka trump, listen. you know, you flippantly spoke about this separation policy at an event last week but it s about time that you wake up to the facts according to the letter because there s still over 500 children that haven t been reunited with their families, also calling on her to ask for the resignation of the department of homeland security secretary nielsen. she has yet to respond to this. what is significant about this, brooke, because when celebrities she follows are posting this on their instagram feeds, that puts it on her instagram feed and she is forced inundated by dear ivanka, dear ivanka. through the 1,400 followers and doesn t follow chelsea handler. if you thought she is following you, she is not. i don t know if she s starting to unfollow celebritys that are being vocal about president
i m not sure that, a, she wields any or power or super popular. i don t think she has any power but this campaign will be effective affecting her personally, her name in the media and has a lot of liber ri thing to do. we cannot confuse ivanka s proximity to mean power. she has ample opportunity to demonstrate and flex the muscle, if you will. all the times i ve seen her on the big stage, over in germany, the flub she had about, oh, the kids in cages, so on and so forth, not able to affect real change and proximity doesn t necessarily mean power here. i want to come to you. let s just play the sound bite of ivanka trump talking about the issue they re talking about specifically when she was asked about the lowest point in the trump presidency. that was a low point for me,