If he wants to fire the fbi director, all he has to do is fire him. We got to the point where the president s own lawyer has to hire a lawyer. Nobody has unimpeachable credentials. This is a president who engaged in questionable behavior over the last several months. If hes really not guilty, then he will be happy to be exonerated by somebody who is out to find the truth. This is new day weekend with Victor Blackwell and christi paul. Good morning, everyone. Im rene marsh in for christi paul. Thanks for joining us. Im Victor Blackwell. Happy saturday to you. The search for seven missing sailors continues off the coast of japan where a u. S. Navy destroyer collided with a merchant ship in the Early Morning hours. Drivers are set to inspect the uss fitzgerald, which is now back at port in yokosuka, japan. The ship took on water after sustaining damage both above and below the waterline on its starboard side. The warships captain, along with two other u. S. Servicemen are listed in stable
Hire a lawyer. Nobody has unimpeachable credentials. This is a president who engaged in questionable behavior over the last several months. If hes really not guilty he will be happy to be exonerated by somebody out to find the truth. This is new day weekend with victor black well and christi paul. Good morning, everyone. Im rene marsh in for christi paul. Im victor blackwell. We will start with the developing story off the coast of japan. Where seven u. S. Sailors are missing and another three u. S. Service men are all in stable condition after the uss fitzerald collided with a merchant ship. The ship left the u. S. Naval base in yokosuka for routine operations when the incident happened. This was at about 2 30 a. M. Local time. The fitzgerald is now back at the port of yokosuka after suffering damage that resulted in some flooding. That flooding has now stabilized. We go now to tokyo for the latest on this story. Reporter thanks. Its been 15, 16 hours since this incident occurred off
Them. The administrative moab, if you will, and the shock wave will probably reverberate for a very long time. President trump is defending his decision. He tweeted earlier today comey lost the confidence of almost everyone in washington, republican and democrat alike. When things calm down they will be thanking me. Cnn learning this morning and i want to listen in as we hear the Vice President coming toward the microphone. Yesterday President Donald Trump provided strong and decisive leadership to restore the trust and confidence of the American People and the federal bureau of investigation. I am grateful for the action the president has taken, and i am confident as we go forward that the president will choose an individual who will be able to restore the confidence of our nation and our leading Law Enforcement agency. President trump made the right decision at the right time to accept the recommendation of the Deputy Attorney general and the attorney general, to ask for the terminat
Conservative estimate and these youd have to ask rudy. Are four officials that we know i just dont know. Of that we have been able to one possible problem for the identify and there may be more, president , all of the photos like this, President Trump with one of the men after dinner at and yeah. One of the important things in the white house back in may. Another one from july of last our story is that some of these officials were going to lawyers year with the other giuliani associate and another one, inside the white house with heres both of them with trump, their concerns even before the call because of all of the stuff giuliani and Vice President mike they saw happening and would pence. Evan peres is out front tonight. Include the removal of a u. N. How closer these men who are now arrested, right, for for alleged crimes to giuliani . Ambassador and Rudy Giuliani and how closer they to giuliani . Theyre very close. Planning trips to didkiev and or giuliani has referred to them as h
I believe everything in this matter is totally unprecedented. Intelligence chief Office Capitol hill testifying moments after the whistleblowers complaint was released publicly. Maguire, longtime military career, 36 years, was picked for this job by trump and he was unable to defend trumps assertion that the whistleblower is a political hack. You dont believe the whistleblowers a political hack, do you, director . Believe that as i said before, mr. Chairman, i believe the whistleblower is operating in good faith. Well, then you dont have any reason to accuse them of disloyalty to our country or suggest theyre beholden to another country, do you . Sir, absolutely not. I believe that the whistleblower followed the steps every step of the way. I think the whistleblower did the right thing. I think he followed the law every step of the way. Pretty clear, but tonight, trump is now going even farther on his attack on the whistleblower. He is accusing him or her of being a spy and in doing so