Know. Trumps Campaign Supporters say it means that Trump Supporters will vote in Record Number come november. Lets listen to what his comments were. Hillary wants to essentially abolish the Second Amendment. By the way, if she gets to pick if she gets to pick her judges, nothing you can do, folks. Although the Second Amendment people, maybe there is, i dont know. So, sarah, you were with trump at a rally tonight in north carolina, did he address his controversial comments . Well, don, it was interesting. Donald trump came out here and he did not address this. He talked a lot about the Second Amendment. He hammered Hillary Clinton but he did not directly address this controversy while he was here campaigning. Now, he did take to it on twitter this evening. He said the media desperate to distract from the anti2a, i said pro 2a citizens have to double down. Hes saying at that there was no threat of violence there. But he did rely tonight on one of his surrogates and supporters, former new
Commitments and those of our allies and that russia must be held to account for its actions. Inside politics, the biggest stories sourced by the best reporters now. Welcome to inside politics. Im john king. Thanks for sharing your sunday morning as we brace for a dramatic week here in washington. The inauguration of a new president is the celebration of our democracy, peaceful transition of power even after the most bruising election seasons like everything involving donald trump this one is different. The election was 67 days ago, but emotions remain raw. Democrats didnt like trump or his agenda to begin, and the more they learn about russian hack and and mendling the chance for bipartisan dwindles. I dont recognize the president elect as a legitimate president. I think the russians participated in helping this man get elected, and they helped destroy the candidacy of Hillary Clinton. Raw, and the president elects response to civil rights icon john lewis, well, it only intensified the
List but its making sure that all of the services of government are done in a way that a respects the taxpayer but gives the American People the service or benefit that they truly deserve. A follow up on cecilia. If 3 to 5 Million People voted illegally that is a scandal of astronomical proportions. Doesnt he want to restore paper faith in their Ballot System . Wouldnt he want an investigation . This is a huge scandal . As i noted several times he believed this for a ng lo time. I think he won fairly overwhelmingly. Why not investite something that is the biggest scandal in american . We will. The biggest scandal in american electoral history 3 to 5 Million People voting illegally . Well see where we go from here. Right now the focus that the president has is on putting americans back to work. It was a comment he made on a long standing belief. Yes. During mr. Trumps campaign he talked a lot about banning muslims from coming into the country and extreme vetting, what can we expect him
Well dive into that in a little bit. We did begin with that top story. White House Press Secretary sean spooiser saying it is a long held belief of President Trump that millions of illegal voters participated in the election this fall and that they participate in general in elections. Trump pointing to that as the reason he lost the popular vote by 2. 8 million votes to Hillary Clinton. Reports surfacing late last night from nbc news and from others that trump at a closed door reception with congressional leaders once again brought up the election and these beliefs to the house and senate leadership. The press secretary asked repeatedly during his briefing about these remarks. He just said, its something the president stands by. Does the white house to want formerly ask for a probe into this no, he won very handedly with 306 electoral votes, three states. Hes comfortable with his win. He was having a discussion with folks and mentioned something in pass which has been a long standing b
Trump Campaign Adviser pleading guilty of lying to the fbi with foreign officials close to the russian government. During that particular meeting in question here, papadopoulos offered to set up this meeting between then candidate trump and russian president Vladimir Putin but remember it was Jeff Sessions who nixed that idea. That contradicts what jeefgs sa Jeff Sessions said in earlier testimony. So you have the House Judiciary Committee demanding that the attorney general explain that discrepancy, saying one thing today, another today. But not before Jeff Sessions defended himself. Here he was. I have been asked to remember details from a year ago, such as who i saw on what day. And what meeting and who said what to when. And all of my testimony i can only do my best to answer your questions as i understand them and to the best of my memory. But ill not accept and reject accusations that i have ever lied. That is a lie. Let me be clear, i have at all times conducted myself honorably