Official yet to come to give us a bottle of water or to see what is going on. Announcer this is new day weekend with Victor Blackwell and christi paul. Good sunday morning to you. Our top stories this morning, call it off and what would be have unprecedented move. President donald trump has scrapped a secret meeting with taliban leader after the group took credit for attack in kabul that killed a u. S. Soldier. Thousands of people in the bahamas displaced and living in conditions at this particular time that are rapidly deteriorating. We are one week out from this, people. And these folks are still in these horrible conditions. Our reporters are on the scene to witness the rescue and the Recovery Efforts that are ongoing. But think about it. We are in day six, seven much this. People have been living through this hurricane, after this hurricane, and they are Walking Around in areas that and to quote reporters there smell like death. The food and the medical supplies, other supplies tha
Good morning, its monday september 9th. We are learning more about the secret meeting the president planned with the taliban at camp david before abruptly announced on twitter it was canceled. The meeting would have happened yesterday, days before the 18th anniversary of the 9 11 terrorist attacks. The president says he canceled the meeting after the taliban claimed responsibility for a bombing in kabul. Trump tweeted in part what kind of people would kill so many in order to seemingly strengthen their bargaining position. If they cannot agree to a cease fire during these important peace talks and would even kill 12 innocent people, they probably dont have the power to negotiate a meaningful agreement anyway. Discussions about meeting with the taliban leaders began about a week ago. Were told President Trump first decided to hold a meeting with the group and the president of afghanistan in washington, but later came up with the idea of hosting them at camp david. As the New York Times
To the investigation. Investigate the investigators whether its strzok and page, whether its clapper and whether its comey and all of these people. Because terrible things went on for our country. C this was the worst hoax in the history of our country. Mark he may be right about that. For two years, media and political elites in washington went allin on the russia collusion conspiracy theory. Theyve spent the last day shrieking that this investigation is actually the real conspiracy. Its alarming because we know trump is itching to politicize the Justice Department. Conspiracy theory that they are trying to deflect attention away from, the entire impeachment proceedings. Tr everything we know about this is totally bogus. Vladimir putin has got to be loving it. Absolutely. I think whats going on with barr, and giuliani are trying to do, those arent real investigations. D its deeply troubling what bill barr is doing. Ll you think he is acting as a partisan and attorney for the president
In hand to the negotiating table. You killed our number two guy, lets talk. Were ready to surrender. This is new day weekend with Victor Blackwell and christi paul. Good morning to you. Happening now, thousands in iran are flooding the streets, countries paying tribute to the top general killed in a u. S. Drone strike. President trump is sending another loaded warning to iran saying if they attack again, quote, we will hit them harder than they have ever been hit before. Also in washington, skepticism is mounting about the evidence used to justify killing soleimani. Breaking news out of kenya where al qaeda affiliate al shabaab is claiming responsibility for a strike near an airstrip. We are spread out across the globe covering all angles of these stories. Lets start this morning with cnns Kristin Holmes traveling with the president in south florida. Kristin, the president laid out a sharp warning to iran. Tell us about it. Reporter victor, this is a serious escalation. I cannot stress
Candidate accusing her. Shes the favorite of the russians. They have a bunch of sites and bots and other ways of supporting her so far. Shes come out from behind the curtain and made it clear its a race about Hillary Clinton and myself. Good saturday morning to you. Im victor black well. Im amara walker in for christi paul. Sources tell us that President Trumps personal attorney Rudy Giuliani asked the state department and then the white house to grant a visa to a former candidate. Victor never got that visa, but Rudy Giuliani wanted to visit him in person because he said he had damages information on the president s political rivals. The Energy Department will not play ball. They will not comply with the impeachment subpoenas. And john kasich is joining the few republicans who are criticizing President Trump. The former governor of ohio now says he supports moving forward on impeachment. If you were asking me if i were sitting on the house of representatives today and if you asked me