Moments ago. Thank you for joining us. Welcome to early start. Im ryan nobles. Im alison kosik. It is thursday, june 23rd. What a standoff it has been in the house of representatives. Democrats seizing the floor demanding a vote on gun control legislation before the house goes on july 4th break. The tension exploding after 10 00 p. M. With a chant of no billno break. No bill. No break. No bill. No break. Emotions in the house veering from anger to frustration as protesting lawmakers and constituents take to singing in front of the capitol. God bless america my Home Sweet Home led by john lewis of georgia. Now in just the last hour, Republican Leaders adjourned. Minutes later, lewis and House Democratic whip steny hoyer spoke about the future of gun legislation. There is an epidemic of gun violence in america and that we need to pass legislation to make america and americans safer. In the dead of night with business unfinished. And in just the last hour, Republican Leaders adjourned. Le
The fact he only funded himself 45,000 the entire last month and to only have a million cash on hand in june when youre the nominee, my eyes deceive me. Well, more to come. Thank you, rachel. It was a day of big wins for democrats. The implosion of the Trump Campaign was continued good news with trump finally firing the Campaign Manager that no one else would have hired and apparently involved an intervention by Donald Trumps children to do the right thing. And today votes in the senate that the democrats lost. But the legislative history of the senate is filled with very big wins, important wins that took many, many years with many lost votes on those long roads to those big wins. The senator who forced the senate to vote today, chris murphy, will join us. Well, here we go again. Senate republicans should be embarrassed, but of course theyre not. The democratic leadership is trying to turn this tragedy into another debate about guns. Theyre embarrassed because the nra is happy. These
You know, he kind of talked about other republican candidates who he might have been more willing to support, he said, had there been a president bush referring to jeb bush, president walker or president rubio, he might have been willing to serve on their administration. He then joked obviously hes not going to be serving in the trump administration. Some pretty emotional moments today from mitt romney here in park city is. He seems to be admonishing the members of his party but he also at the same time seems to be initiating a rallying call for them, that theres a need, that theres some sort of mission to get beyond this moment. What did he say about that . Yes, you know, governor romney said he was not going to actively campaign against donald trump. You know, his views are well known. He did not and obviously there are two other speakers in particular here this week who have been supporters of trump, including House Speaker paul ryan who of course was mitt romneys running mate in 20
She wrote honored to have you with me potus. Im fired up and ready to go. President obama and Hillary Clinton expected to hold their First Joint Campaign event this coming wednesday, it will take place in green bay, wisconsin. In the meantime it was a very busy day as well for Bernie Sanders here in washington, d. C. Its not over yet. Now in this hour expected to meet with Vice President joe biden. It will take place at the Vice President s residence, naval observatory. Earlier today, sanders met with president obama at the white house. The two were behind closed doors for more than an hour. And according to a sanders spokesperson, it was a, quote, wide ranging discussion of important issues facing working families in this country. After the meeting, sanders said hes staying in the race and that he will compete in the washington, d. C. Primary which is next tuesday. A short time later sanders arrived on capitol hill, there he is beside harry reid. He also met with the new york senator
Where youre from. We move on. We begin with the scandal that just wont go away. New revelations bolstering claims, pay to play is the order of the day on the Hillary Clinton state department. Here is the newest information we have. Senior executive at the Clinton Foundation left nearly 150 telephone messages for cheryl mills. Clintons top aide at the state department, within a twoyear time frame. That is according to previously unpublished documents obtained by fox news. The review of state Department Call logs, found no other individual appeared with anything like that frequency for volume. This as newlyreleased batches of emails showing major clinton donors getting access to clintons state department. Many requests revealed in exchanges between hillarys close aid, huma abedin, and doug vance, a top exec at the Clinton Foundation. Including a request to grant the crown prince of bahrain who gave 32 million to an arm of the Clinton Foundation, a facetoface meeting with Hillary Clinton.