On friday we get the outlines of this great tax plan that was going to help out the economy, help out the middle class, help out Small Businesses and create finally, some Economic Growth and now you have the at least chance for the left and the haters on the right to come out and say oh, my gosh look at all of the corruption in d. C. Look at all of the backlash now that it has to come from this issue and now youll take the official say focus away from what really ailes this economy which is tax reform and tax relief. Dagen and gary b. , what about Obamacare Repeal and and replace . Now youll have to go through the confirmation process. Will this resignation jeopardize trumps agenda . Gary it wont jeopardize the new agenda. I disagree with scott on this because unlike healthcare, trump is focused on the tax cuts and here is the reason. He understands it. I never got the impression nor do i think most of america that he even understood or was interested healthcare. I think thats done. Le
Institute. Its important to know tnote we not confirmed they have this capability but i want to bring in ian lee whos from the region reporting from there. What more you can tell us about this . Yes, overnight here in korea these pictures were released of kim jongun investigating and inspecting this nuclear missile, this icbm being installed woman hbomb. And this is significant because this is the first time that north korea is saying they have the capabilities of putting a Nuclear Weapon on an intercontinental ballistic missile, an icbm. And so release of this news, theyre also saying that they have the capabilities of doing this, reproducing this, making more, as many as they like. Which is significant because experts didnt think that they were quite at this stage yet to miniaturize a Nuclear Weapon and put it on an icbm. Let me bring in cnn correspondent Barbara Starr on the phone because we were talking about knowing that they had maybe the components of some type of Hydrogen Bomb,
Soon as monday. One of the reasons, we still dont know a lot about these charges. A federal judge field the indictment so we dont have answers to the big question including who is arrested, what those charges mean in terms of the larger investigation, for the last 6 months Robert Muellers investigation significantly expanded to include individuals only tangentially related to russian interference in the election. Later this summer fbi agents raided the home of Trump Campaign chairman paul manzo baeza before it for alleged Money Laundering, and neither he nor anyone on his legal team were informed of the indictment, something that would typically happen of charges were filed. Another target of the investigation by National Security adviser Michael Flynn over allegations he attempted to work with Russian Hackers during the election, with Hillary Clintons emails. Havent received any response, two of the biggest targets that we know of, Justice Department Officials Say we dont know enough
World to see this morning. This photo of a salvadoran father and daughter who drowned while trying to reach texas have names. She was 23 months old. She died feet away from the u. S. Border. Well have much more on this and its impact throughout the morning. But first, we have the news that Robert Mueller will testify. He sure didnt want to, so what forced the issue here. Its not entirely clear what forced the issue. But it is a subpoena. Members of congress have been in communications with him. Theyve been negotiating to bring him in to have him testify. Then late last night we have word they have come to an agreement. Hes going to appear in front of two kmees. One is the Judiciary Committee. If there are any impeachment hearings, that is where thats going to come up. And of course the Second Committee hes going to appear before is the schiff committee. This is the House Intelligence Committee which has been looking at a lot of the russia collusion aspects of this investigation. Last n