Hello again im through and this is al jazeera live from london also coming up the u. S. President didnt interfere in an official investigation into his former National Security adviser and turns his criticism on the f. B. I. They told me if i went with them they would look off to me and help me find a husband a revenge of girls who have been sold as sex slaves off the scaping violence and myanma. On the text the chinese the way we communicate celebrating twenty five years since the first s. M. S. Was sent. We begin with the war in yemen where who three rebels say they fired a Cruise Missile towards the United Arab Emirates the groups Television Service says they were targeting the alvira Nuclear Reactor which is on a construction in the west of the abu dhabi emirates. Is denying the claim. Fighting has continued to i intensely fi and yemens capital between the who says and forces loyal to president Ali Abdullah Saleh for many. Shared Common Ground but that has now changed and salah has
Negotiating. One of the Republican Leaders in the senate, John Barrasso joins us to discuss Senate Passage of the g. O. P. Tax plan and what comes next. And we will ask president Trumps National security advisor, h. R. Mcmaster, about Michael Flynn pleading guilty to lying to the fbi in the rush of probe. We begin there with correspondent kevin corke live at the white house withheld the president inner circle is handling the news. Reporter a twitter storm early sunday with the president tweeting several tweets about the fbi, calling them inconsistent and unfair in the ongoing worship row. The white house also found itself trying to save yet another selfinflicted twitter wound. Not over the substance, but rather over the style and lack of nuance and social media, which is raising all sorts of serious questions. Speak of the president waited i had to fire general flint because he had lied to the Vice President and the fbi. Hes been guilty look to those lies. Its a shame because his actio
Repair four badly damaged lanes. 46yearold toll collector c. C. Hahn had just started her 5 00 a. M. Shift when she was hit. Youre never prepared for it. Something like this is just so awful. Everyone is just really hurting this week. Reporter chp says a suspected drunk driver, 28yearold daniel burke, hit five cars at the tolls. Then plowed intoooth 14, killing hahn, injuring burke and his passenger, and other drivers. Surveillance cameras captured the crash. The one that ms. Hahn was in was demolished. Reporter families shared these pictures with abc 7. Burke isacing dui and vehicular manslaughter charges. The chp says hell be in the hospital for some time. But his passenger was released from the hospital. Now caltrans is trying to fix the damaged lanes quickly. Well do what we can but theres just too many unknowns. Reporter cal trans is urging commuters to plan ahead. Take b. A. R. T. If you can. Allow extra drive time or take an alternate route. Katie utehs, abc7 news. For updates o
Everybody, on this National Cookie day. Yes. Its monday, december 4th. From abc news, this is world news now. National cookie day, not National Cookie dough day. Cookie dough day is a different day. Im confused. I think we should move on. We are going to move on. Were going to begin with the president s twitter attacks against his own Fbi Department as it investigates any collusion with russia. In a series of tweets, the president said the agencys reputation for fairness is in tatters, the worst in history. Lawmakers and others rushed to defend the fbi. Former attorney general sally yates wasnt having it saying the only thing in tatters is the president s respect for rule of law. The president , in the meantime, may have turned up the heat on himself during the twitter storm. Heres abcs david wright. Reporter the white house is racing to explain this tweet from real donald trump that appeared to admit for the first time that the president knew his former National Security adviser had c
Reputation for ignoring legal advice and not paying your legal bills. But in march 2018, President Trump decided he wanted this lawyer, who he liked to watch on fox news, joe digenova, who had been peddling conspiracy theories in rightwing media since the clinton administration. Joe digenova told fox news that trump had been framed by the Justice Department and the fbi. Now, that was what donald trump wanted to hear, and so trump hired him. Now, to be clear, trump had never met him. He didnt clear it with his existing legal team. He didnt even tell them. He Just Announced that this fox news commentator was his new lawyer. His actual lawyer, by the way, in the mueller probe, one of the few quasirespectable attorneys trump had managed to retain, quit over the move. And then things went south. When President Trump finally met this new guy, turns out he didnt like him. When joe digenova and his wife and legal partner, victoria toensing, were finally invited to the white house to meet the p