The russia investigations drafted by House Intelligence Committee democrats as a rebuttal to a republican memo that was released. Well have much more on that ahead. Also tonight, first reported by the Washington Post and confirmed by nbc news, a second white house staffer has resigned amid allegations of Domestic Abuse. The post reports, quote, a white house speech writer resigned friday after his former wife claimed that he was violent and emotionally abusive during their turbulent two and a half year marriage, allegations that he vehemently denied, saying she was the one who victimized him. The abrupt departure of david sorenson, who worked under stephen miller, came as the Washington Post was reporting on a story about abuse claims by his exwife, jessica corbett. Corbett told the post that she described his behavior to the fbi last fall as the bureau was conducting a background check of sorensen. She said that during her marriage to sorensen, he ran a car over her foot, put out a ci
Breaking stories out of the white house. First, the president says at this time he is unable to release the classified memo on the russia investigations drafted by House Intelligence Committee democrats as a rebuttal to a republican memo that was released. Well have much more on that ahead. Also tonight, first reported by the Washington Post and confirmed by nbc news, a second white house staffer has resigned amid allegations of Domestic Abuse. The post reports, quote, a white house speech writer resigned friday after his former wife claimed that he was violent and emotionally abusive during their turbulent two and a half year marriage, allegations that he vehemently denied, saying she was the one who victimized him. The abrupt departure of david sorenson, who worked under stephen miller, came as the Washington Post was reporting on a story about abuse claims by his exwife, jessica corbett. Corbett told the post that she described his behavior to the fbi last fall as the bureau was con
of the porter allegations and has been speculating about possible replacements. let s bring in our lead-off panel on a friday night. tamara keith, fred rucker, and jill colvin, white house reporter for the associated press. welcome, all three of you. thank you for being with us. let s start with you. you got two pieces out tonight, one saying the white house staffer john kelly s account of the timeline of rob porter s exit was untrue, and another separate piece about the chaos that seems to be engulfing the white house. the first piece seems to underscore the other. what s going on? well, ali, what we have here is the fourth day of building mounting crisis for this white house, the likes of which we ve not seen since the early months of the presidency, and we have conflicting accounts. the stories keep shifting and
trump is frustrated with his chief of staff from his handling of the porter allegations and has been speculating about possible replacements. let s bring in our lead-off panel on a friday night. tamara keith, fred rucker, and jill colvin, white house reporter for the associated press. welcome, all three of you. thank you for being with us. let s start with you. you got two pieces out tonight, one saying the white house staffer john kelly s account of the timeline of rob porter s exit was untrue, and another separate piece about the chaos that seems to be engulfing the white house. the first piece seems to underscore the other. what s going on? well, ali, what we have here is the fourth day of building mounting crisis for this white house, the likes of which we ve not seen since the early months of the presidency, and we have conflicting accounts. the stories keep shifting and changing. there is a lot of internal