In. It turns out to be a license to steal. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pegues has more of the breaking news. Reporter President Trump and thenf. B. I. Director james comey met at the white house on february 14th, the day after National Security adviser Michael Flynn was fired. Flynn had lied to the Vice President about his contacts with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak. Those contacts are now under investigation by the f. B. I. Comey wrote up a memo about the meeting with the president. In it he said that mr. Trump had asked him to drop the flynn investigation. I hope you can see your way clear to letting this go, he wrote. He is a good guy. A senior white house official denied that account and said the president never asked mr. Comey or anyone else to end any investigation, including any investigation involving general flynn. Just last week acting f. B. I. Director Andrew Mccabe told congress there has been no interference in the russia investigation. She to imped
Sharing information with the u. S. Because of this incident. Scott, Homeland Security is weighing expanding a ban on carry on electronics on International Flights to the u. S. As result of the isis threat. Thanks again. Margaret brennan is covering the white house tonight. We had a very, very successful meeting with the foreign minister of russia. Our fight is against isis. Reporter standing alongside turkeys leader, President Trump defended sharing intelligence with russian officials. We want to get as many to help fight terrorism as possible. Reporter this morning the president tweeted it was his absolute right to share what he called facts pertaining to terrorism and Airline Flight safety. He said it was intended to get the russians to quote, greatly step up their fight against isis and terrorism. Yesterday his National Security adviser, general h. R. Mcmaster strenuously denied that any intelligence sources or methods were compromised. I was in the room. It didnt happen. Reporter t
Now this remarkable day began with the president confirming that he had disclosed top secret intelligence to Russian Diplomats at a white house meeting. In a series of Early Morning tweets he wrote, as president , i wanted to share with russia, which i have the absolute right to do, facts pertaining to terrorism and Airline Flight safety. The intelligence came from israel. The white house spent the day fighting back against accusations that the president may have compromised the Israeli Intelligence operation. Here again is jeff pegues. Reporter the meeting in the oval office lasted 25 minutes. President trump told russias foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov about a possible isis plot to down a plane using a bomb hidden in a laptop. That intelligence was classified. And the unexpected disclosure prompted the nsa and cia to be notified. Some of the information came from israel. Theres now concern russia could share that intelligence with some of its allies, like iran an enemy of israel. But
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Somebody in San Francisco at a law school would try to burn this. I dont think it was directed against me personally, but i think that theres something larger at play right now. Reporter in the past few months there have been bomb threats to Jewish Community centers in the bay area and across the country and jewish cemeteries have been vandalized. The Antidefamation League says hate crimes have been on the rise since last years president ial campaign. The campaign sort of made certain groups from the extreme feel more emboldened to act out. Those groups already existed. Those views were already there, but they felt that their views were being mainstreamed and they were being given a wider audience and wider acceptance. Reporter there is a Security Guard in the dorm lobby, but the dorm floors do not have security cameras. In San Francisco, rob roth, ktvu fox 2 news. A Jewish Community center north of atlanta is back open after a bomb threat shut down the center last night. The threat wa