Then Senior Research fellow shares his view on bitcoin and the crypto currency. The sure to watch washington journal live at 7 00 eastern saturday morning. Join the discussion. Today, President Trump spokes of the graduates of the Fbi National Academy at the agencys Training Facility in quantico, virginia. The graduatestold that he would back them 100 in the future. This is 50 minutes. [applause] im going to ask all of our students to raise their hands. You all just admitted to the president you are skipping school today. [laughter] when you return to class, tell them that you met the president in a very special place. Quantico was home to native americans for thousands of years. General washington marched his on the wayh quantico to our victory at yorktown. Camped onion soldiers quantico during the civil war. Marines trained at quantico to join world war i. In the last century and the century, this is where the fbi, the dea, and the finest Law Enforcement professionals in our nation h
My father, being the entrepreneur and hard worker he is, teaching his kids their values, he started working as a carpenter and electrician. He made ends meet for his family. It was those lessons around the table with my father in particular, who would constantly remind me of the importance of freedom and democracy in america, and how we have a responsibility to preserve these values. Taughts something i have to my kids about as well. Steve your parents are still alive . Mercedes they are. In my family, he was one of the earliest supporters of President Trump. He would tell us, you know, he just speak his mind, and i respect my command have to say what this man has to say and the direction he wants to take this country. For a long time, this country is going in the wrong direction. He says that our freedoms are being constrained and that it is important for us to make sure we have the ability to freely speak our minds, encouraged debate and discussion. The topics that we used to discuss
Council sessions, Rex Tillerson spoke briefly to reporters and took a few questions. Mr. Tillerson good afternoon, all. I want to again thank the government of japan for using their opportunity of the chair to convene todays session on north korea. I also appreciate secretary gutierrezs comments and framing of the situation for us. As was the case when President Trump took office, he identified north korea as the greatest threat to u. S. National security, and regrettably, a months later, not much has changed. If anything, the situation perhaps has worsened. The most recent north Korean Missile test, one that was noted as a real threat to civilization and security, it demonstrates the disregard north korea has not just for the United States, but for the view of the entire International Community. I think that was clearly expressed by the members of the Security Council today. We simply cannot continue to accept the progress of north koreas program. We will maintain the Pressure Campaig
Being in tatters. This is 20 minutes. Good morning. Thank you very much for taking the time to join with us today. I know will all go downstairs after this i do not get a chance to say hello, Merry Christmas, and happy holidays thank you for helping us and the American People about the important work of the 115,000 members of the department of justice what they do to make our country stronger and safer. As you have heard me say many times before, this president was elected as a law and on president. He was elected to make america safe again. And that mission has never been more important. In fact, just this morning he made that message very clear and reiterated it again to the fbi academy there when he spoke to the graduation. That was the first time a president has spoken to the graduating class of the fbi academy of 47 years. I met with mothers and fathers of those daughters who were brutally slaughtered by ms13. I talked to pastors who fear the dramatic rise in Violent Crimes. That
A new poll shows the majority of americans believe that special Counsel Robert Mueller has a conflict of interest because of his past ties with former fbi director james comey. We are asking you, do you have confidence in the Robert Mueller russian probe . Republicans call 2027488001. Democrats, 2027488000. Independents, 2027488002. Reach us on twitter cspanwj, and on facebook at. Com cspan. Facebook. Com cspan. Lets look at what the president said on the white house lawn yesterday. It is a shamep what happened with the fbi but we will rebuild the fbi and it will be bigger and better than ever. It is sad, when you look at the documents and how they have done that is really, really disgraceful. You have a lot of angry people seen yet. It is a sad thing to watch. I am going today on behalf of the fbi, their new building, when everybody, not me, the level of anger at what they have been witnessing with respect to the fbi is very sad. Host more on that from the Washington Post today. It sa