cnn s joe johns is live at the white house with the latest. reporter: good morning, alisyn. the president has a full plate right now, disaster funding, keeping the government open and operating and north korea. despite all that the president still cannot investigate that investigation into collusion in the 2016 campaign and the russians. donald trump jr. s appearance before the senate judiciary committee prompting a new lead for robert mueller who is now looking to question white house staffer who were aboard air force one about the initial misleading statement trump junior made in regards to the meeting he took with a russian attorney at trum tower. in a five-hour closed-door meeting, the president s son saying he cannot recall exactly how much input the white house had on crafting his statement. that initial statement as we know now drafted in part by
install a friendly puppet head failed. our first face-to-face meeting would have been something. i know he must be enjoying everything that s happened instead but he hasn t had the last laugh yet. she also writes about what makes her such a lightning rod. part of it because she s a woman and been on the scene for so long. talks ex-tensetivetensively abo anybody. she says i go back to every 0 my own shortcomings and mistakes i take responsibility for all of them. okay. jeff. thanks so much for giving us a preview of that book to hit shore shelves next week. meanwhile a vote on the first round of disaster funding for harvey is expected to hit the house floor today. for many texans returning to their homes the shock of what s left is overwhelming. cnn s miguel marquez followed one couple home. reporter: flood waters were
the storm at this point appears to skirt the eastern side of florida so potentially a landfall near eastern areas of florida if this forecast verifies or taking it up to the east of florida and into the carolinas. we ve seen changes going from the western side of florida and this is expected as we approach the next couple of days. it can be either the east coast, the west coast of florida and that can make all the difference for those who live in miami or those in fort myers. thank you very much. the white house is set to vote today on the first round of disaster funding for hurricane harvey. now the white house is now trying to ease concerns about pairing it with a debt ceiling increase. not if you want your phone to work. let me guess, can t livestream your lobster roll. and my mobile pay isn t connecting and i just got an unlimited plan. right plan, wrong network. you see, verizon has america s largest, most reliable 4g lte network and now unlimited plans start at $40 per line,
albreakthrough withyou back. non-drowsy allegra® for fast 5-in-1 multi-symptom relief. breakthrough allergies with allegra®. vote on the first round of disaster funding for harvey expected to hit the house floor today. still being debated whether the emergency funding will be linked to a debt ceiling increase. politico reporting the trump administration will spend the day trying to reverse growing gop opposition pairing the two. the report says mr. trump will give the plan a full throated endorsement. either on social media or in a statement and that the plan will include no spending cuts. that move will likely anger some conservatives who wanted spending cuts as part of a package to raise the debt ceiling. the corruption trial of job
today on the first round of disaster funding for hurricane harvey. now the white house is trying to ease concerns about pairing it with a debt ceiling increase. i ? not if you want your phone to work. let me guess, can t livestream your lobster roll. and my mobile pay isn t connecting and i just got an unlimited plan. right plan, wrong network. you see, verizon has america s largest, most reliable 4g lte network and now unlimited plans start at $40 per line, you know what i m saying? oh, this is your seat. definitely. yep. just tucking it in. i wasn t gonna pull it out. introducing unlimited for all. all the data you want on the network you want. now starting at $40 per line for four lines.