problem. they knew if they pushed him through despite blasey ford s allegations and confirmed him, lost the house and they thought this was worth it. they wanted to change the balance of the court and they thought the house was gone and they wanted to push the president for a shut down before the election and not after. they made their bed and they will sleep in it. at the end of the day, if they lose the house, they will be fine with the result. the main goal now is to keep the senate. when you look at the map, we will talk about this for the next 29 days. we could be up late going through the time zones watching the senate races. you count six or seven races within single digits. fun for us, but not if you are a candidate. the president is taking a flight with rod rosenstein and might keep him around.
by democrats. at the same time, the president says he has no plans to fire deputy attorney general, rod rosenstein, despite the recent new york times report to remove the president from office. i ll get reaction from democratic congressman jo. and we ll have full coverage of all the day s top stories. first, let s go right to our chief white house correspondent, jim acosta. jim, the kavanaugh confirmation fight remains a very sore topic for the president. reporter: that s right, wolf. even though his supreme court pick has been confirmed by the senate, president trump is still waging a war of words over brett kavanaugh today. he labeled democrats and other unnamed forces who oppose cave national weather service nominati kavanaugh as evil. using kavanaugh to fire up the conservative base. with his nominee, brett kavanaugh, heading to the high court, president trump is still delivering some low blows.
and said the russia investigation is a witch hunt. and right there we saw a very different tone from president trump. it was interesting that he invited the deputy attorney general to fly down for this speech that he was delivering down in orlando, florida. everybody stick around. there s a lot more news coming up. north korea s kim jong-un agrees to let inspectors into a nuclear weapons site, but it allegedly was destroyed months ago. is it really progress toward denuclearization? and we ll have the latest forecast on the rapidly strengthening hurricane. it s hurricane michael. it s headed for the eastern gulf coast. ordinary eggs? not in this house. cause that s no ordinary family. that s your family. which is why you didn t grab just any cheese. you picked up new kraft expertly paired cheddar and swiss for eggs. beat that! kraft. family greatly. and my brother ray and i started searching for answers. (vo) when it s time to navigate in-home care, follow that bright star.
representatives, want to start some sort of impeachment process against this newest supreme court associate justice? well, you said you meaning me, no. no, you and your democratic colleagues. well, in all of the discussions i ve had, which have been several with key people in the party, not with the democratic leadership in the house, but others, no. an impeachment does not make any sense. in the near term or off into the future. rosenstein is going to be there. the chances of an impeachment ever coming to pass, both in the house, as well as in the senate, is nil. not going to happen. so why waste our time on that? there are critical issues that we need to turn to. we know that the republicans want to do away with the protections and the affordable care act on preexisting conditions. we want to turn our attention to that. we want to turn our attention to jobs and good wages. and we want to turn our attention to the other corruption that is existing in washington. in the preside
trump prepares to welcome justice brett kavanaugh to the white house tonight, he is still lashing out over the bruising confirmation fight, but the president appears to have mended fences with royer. is the deputy attorney general s job really safe? frowas ahead of its time.ss [ indistinct radio chatter ] still, we never stopped making it stronger. faster. smarter. because to be the best, is to never ever stop making it better. introducing the new c-class. visit your local mercedes-benz dealer for exclusive offers.