To workingclass voters. Jenna donald trump and mike pence are in ohio hoping to chip away at her narrowly there as the gop nominee gets ready to share his strategy for defeating isis. We have a preview from governor mike pence yesterday in a fox exclusive. Hes going to lay out his vision and his strategy for defeating radical islamic terrorists, real specifics about how new leadership in the white house, a change of direction in the white house and the kind of broad shouldered leadership donald trump will bring is going to make our country more safe. Jenna our coverage begins with Senior National correspondent john roberts with the Trump Campaign in ohio today. John . Reporter good morning, ill trump will unveil three colored plants do not only defeats isis battle radical islamic terrorism around the world. This in the state of ohio, big battleground state where he currently trails Hillary Clinton but not by much, 2 and a half points in the real clear politics average. People in the ca
Summer months. But one of the things to understand about that is that in 2016 2017, last year, the first year of the Trump Administration, there was a really unusual low point of border crossings that has then rebounded to levels that are higher than they have been in the last year. But probably closer to what they have been in the historical several months. And in fact, President Trump and his tweet this morning acknowledged that the border crossings are at a 46year low, almost five decades worth of border crossings and now were seeing very low levels of that. And he thanked mexico in this tweet for breaking up this caravan that hes been talking about for the last several days that has been bringing immigrants from Central America through mexico to the United States. But on the National Guard, the administration is saying that they have authorized this to happen, but at the same time, the states along the border have to be the ones to say how many troops, when theyre going to be going
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I think its disgraceful and so do a lot of people. Its a pure and simple witch hunt. Harris Top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer is warning the president not to fire Robert Mueller. Calling on fellow lawmakers to do the same. I beseech my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to stand up and say what the president is doing is wrong. Make it clear that firing mueller or interfering in his investigation crosses a redline and is a threat to our constitutional order. Harris john roberts is live with the latest. Its making them more news this hour, john. It will continue to do so. The democratic leader is not the only one warning president trum President Trump, republicans are as well. The president clearly livid about the fact that the fbi raided the two offices, the home, and the temporary hotel room of his longtime attorney michael cullum. Michael cohen. The president weeded out attorneyclient privilege is dead. Last night, the president was meeting on the suspected chemical weapons attack
Insurance or pay a penalty. Opponents challenge the law arguing that the mandate to have Health Insurance was unconstitutional. Now, in 2012, youll remember the u. S. Supreme court ruled that the mandate was constitutional because the penalty was a tax and, therefore, was appropriate under Congress Power to levee taxes. In 2017, the republican tax cut plan eliminated the penalty for failing to comply with the individual mandate. In early 2018, a group of republicanled states filed a lawsuit arguing that since Congress Took the penalty away, the entire law was therefore unconstitutional. 21 Democratic State attorneys general intervened in the case to defend the Affordable Care act. Last december a federal judge in texas agreed with the plaintiffs and declared the entire law to be invalid. The judge stayed his ruling while it was appealed to the fifth Circuit Court of appeals where arguments are being held right now in new orleans. Lets begin our coverage with nbc news justice correspond