Fbi. And that leads to questions about the president s shifting defense of flynn. And about whether the president of the United States tried to obstruct justice. So lets just take a look at the timeline here. Starting with january 24th, four days after Donald Trumps inaugurati inauguration, flynn talks to the fbi about his conversations with Russian Ambassador kislyak, then he told the fbi he did not discuss sanctions. Now in his plea agreement, he admits that it was a lie. He asked russia not to retaliate against sanctions imposed by the obama administration. January 26th, anyoneacting attorney general sally yates warns white house counsel, don mcgahn, that flynn was lying about calls with kislyak. We now know that after some point after that conversation, mcgahn told President Trump he believed flynn lied to the fbi and to Vice President pence. February 13th, flynn is force the ed to resign but the president continues to defend him. Just three days later blaming flynns resignation on
Just because we all made the deal doesnt mean you dont go back and look and say, is it still working. The president is using this for political cover. He has assembled a very unconventional game. He is an unconventional president. He is not going to permit kim jongun to threaten the United States with a nuclear weapon. This is new day with chris cuomo and allison c. Allison is off. Poppy harlow joining me. Good to have you. Making my monday morning all right. Oh, thats very kind. In just hours, President Trump is going to have lunch with senator Mitch Mcconnell, the man he has publicly attacked for failing to repeal obamacare. And when theyre sitting at that lunch, the president s pal, steve bannon, is declaring war on mcconnell and the gop establishment. Can the president strike a deal on anything, let alone the big thing like taxes, budget, health care. Well see. All that stuff to get done for the American People. At the same time, the secretary of state rex tillerson, is tackling re
Picks a fight with john mccain again, warning him i fight back, and it wont be pretty. A lot to get to in the next couple of hours, but i want to get to dana bash, jim sciutto, john dean, bill crystal, and dan pfeiffer. And cnn senior politics analyst steven moore. I think we have enough team to discuss this. Jim, im going to start with you. What are you learning about sean spicers meeting with the special counsels investigators . This took place yesterday on monday. It follows meetings last week with Reince Priebus, the former fired chief of staff to the white house, as well as keith kellogg, who was the interim National Security adviser after Michael Flynn was fired. It shows frankly big picture that the special counsel investigation is expanding beyond the interference, russian interference in the u. S. Election, because of course, spicer was not there during the campaign. Key issues we no that the counsel wanted to discuss with him include the fbi directors james comeys firing. He
Way, the 13th amendment, which abolished slavery. And the 19th, which gave women the right to vote. And there is a lot at stake tomorrow for women. Roy moore faces multiple accusations that he pursued relationships with teenagers. And that he molested a 14yearold and sexually assaulted a 16yearold when he was in his 30s. Moore has denied all the allegations. And alabamas voters, men and women alike, will have to decide if they believe him. But one man who apparently does believe moore is President Trump, who is openly endorsing, and lets be real, campaigning for roy moore, even if he did it just across a state line, he also campaigned for him. Also doing robo calls. The president faces his own accusations from at least 15 women ranging from Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault to lewd behavior. One of those 15 women is Jessica Leeds, and she says trump once groped her on a plane. She spoke out today. He grabbed me and he was trying to kiss me and everything. And as i recall, he didnt s
And the Jones Campaign headquarters, supporters celebrating the first democrat to represent alabama in the senate in more than two decades. Alabama, we have been at the cross roads in the past. And unfortunately, we have usually taken the wrong fork. Tonight, ladies and gentlemen, you have come back over. Last month, multiple women came forward accusing roy moore of inappropriate sexual behavior decades ago. Just days ago came the president ial endorsement from donald trump, and the polls began to close as of this hour. Moore is yet to concede. His only promise is a recount. Votes are still coming in, and were looking at that. May god bless you. And thank you for coming tonight, its not over. But its going to take some time. Lets be clear, alabamas Republican Party says the race is over. We begin with alex at Jones Campaign headquarters where they are waiting for roy moore to concede. Alex . Reporter the party here at the doug Jones Campaign Head Quarters is winding down. It was a rauc