everybody claims. this is a group with very few gang members, and it takes political will and putting them in front of the situation and getting rid of the gang. it s negotiating with them, that would not be an option. but we have to tread carefully and once the americans are out it would be good for the police and the haitian security forces to finish with that particular gang and all the other gangs who are creating problems. do you think this gets resolved without that $17 million in ransom being paid? i think it s hard to say, but it would be very unfortunate for the $17 million to be paid because that would only reinforce the gang and only finance further kidnappings. so the solution is to short term send, you know, experts, security experts to help the police in this particular situation and midterm to get rid of the gang with a strong
he works for us, to go to the attorney general of the united states and pressure him to not recuse himself? is that obstruction of justice? you have just given in mini form, part of a closing argument in an obstruction of justice case. how about the president himself admitting that he fired comey to kill the investigation? that is very definitely evidence of corrupt intent which is a key element of obstruction of justice, and i think to answer mike s very, very pertinent question, as this investigation comes closer to the oval office, as donald trump himself sees the tightening i have to ask this question. nixon was an unindicted co-conspirator. we have people going around every day saying you can t indict the president of the united states. can you? that s an open legal question. exactly. it s not as closed as everybody
the president did not talk health care, and increasingly touchy subject for senate democrats trying to hold on to their majority this fall. back here in washington, the top democrat decided to confront obamacare head on, and it did not go well. here is chief white house correspondent ed henry. while control of the senate will be decided in several red states where democrats are vulnerable, president obama today visited the safely blue state of minnesota, pushing to spend more taxpayer dollars, $302 billion, to be precise, to rebuild america s roads and bridges. these are competitive granlts we created as part of the recovery act, also known as the stimulus, which actually works. despite what everybody claims. yet backlash on issues ranging from the stimulus to health care has left the president not so popular in red states like kentucky, where democrat allison grimes is trying to take senate republican leader mitch mcconnell s seat, so she s instead turning to