The chair of the House Oversight Committee Says that he has not received a single piece of paper, not one piece of paper from the white house despite a dozen requests. The you get nothing might also be the strategy when it comes to the release of the Mueller Report. The administration seems to be placing as many roadblocks as possible in front of the full public release of the findings. And that process is in sharp focus right now because the special counsels office just dropped what could be a massive clue bomb in a new legal filing Robert Muellers lawyer said they faced a press of work this week. Could that press be the actual report . As we wait and wonder, the cloud of the russia investigation looms large over the trump presidency. Mr. Trump now doubling down, though, on his grievances bringing them off of twitter and into the real world. Once again going after the late senator john mccain saying, quote, he never was and never will be a fan. Those comments coming hes sat next to hi
U. S. And indian intelligence agencies warned about attacks but the countrys Prime Minister was kept in the dark. The government is now apologizing after admitting it failed to act on multiple warnings prior to the deadly easter blasts. Explosions went off at three churches during Worship Services there while suicide bombers targeted four Luxury Hotels. At least four u. S. Citizens are among the dead according to one u. S. Official and we are just learning the identities of two of them. A fifth grader from washington d. C. His na and also a man on a business trip from denver, an employee of pearson textbook publishing. This purports to show the moment when bombs went off at st. Anthonys cathedral. At st. Havesebastians church, are lining up shoes and clothing to identify the dead. And they are blocking facebook and instagram which they say have been recently used to incite violence. Its difficult for people to make contacts with loved ones still missing. We are in colombo, the capital
In a surprising twist now, the Republicanled Senate Intelligence Committee has issued a subpoena for the president s son, don jr. , to come back and testify a second time. And its still not inclearly clear though on what specific topic. As for the democrats, theyre now ramping up to get special counsel bob mueller to testify. The judiciary chairman in the house, jerry nadler, telling cnn hell subpoena mueller if he has to. And at the very same time, nadler declares the country is now in the midst of a constitutional crisis. And the speaker of the house, nancy pelosi just this morning backed him up. Nadler said the country is currently in a constitutional crisis. Yes, i do agree with chairman nadler. This administration wants to have a constitutional crisis because they do not respect the oath of office that they take to protect and defend the constitution, support the constitution of the united states. Three coequal branches of government. Separation of power. They dont support that. C
Said repeatedly in the past year. We will always protect americans with preexisting conditions. Were going to take care of them. The next major priority for me and for all of us should be to lower the cost of health care and prescription drugs and to protect patients with preexisting conditions. Okay. Joining me now cnn justice reporter with much more on this. What are you hearing about this move from the Trump Administration . The administration, they are ready to argue that the entire Affordable Care act is unconstitutional, a shift in stance from what we have seen before. The Justice Department spokesperson really making that stance clear in just a few short words last night. Here is what she said. She said the department of justice has determined that the District Courts comprehensive opinion came to the correct conclusion and will support it on appeal, that referring to the Texas Court Decision back in december. So this administration now really trying to dismantle obamacare by wa
Do they have an impeachment investigation coming up, or just a lower lefvel to determine whether they move to an impeachment investigation. It depends who you ask. An impeachment is underway. Have you not been paying attention to what weve been talking about . For months were legislating, were investigating, as six committees have been doing for four months. Six committees have been working four months, and therefore, we are litigating. Are you uncomfortable with the term impeachment inquiry . Is there another term we should be using . Is it the right term . Field goal, right . Field goal. Well come back to that story in a little while. It was confusing, thats why she was annoyed. Round 3 of the 2020 contenders, and also a very important first. Joe biden and Elizabeth Warren on the same stage just a few feet apart debating for the first time. For three hours. With them in the showdown, Bernie Sanders, the more modern biden bookended by the two closest contenders to biden in the leading