Implemented to the dismay of President Trump. His latest effort to affect the leagues decision about whether players can take a knee. We begin with outrage from President Trump over actions Law Enforcement took with former Trump Campaign advisor carter page. Actions the president claims are illegal spying. Surveillance application is now public along with applications to renew the warrant for that surveillance and the president tweets, as usual, they are ridiculously heavily redacted but confirm the department of justice and fbi misled the courts. Witch hunt, rigged, a scam he c concludes. Carter page is become in the spotlight. He was on cnns state of the union today. You did advise the kremlin in 2013 or 2012, somewhere in there . Jake, its really a spin. I mean, i sat in on some meetings, but to call me an advisor i think is way over the top. Informal having some conversations with people. I mean, this is really nothing and just an attempt to distract from the real crimes that are s
We have to and if something happens and if there was some kind of giant, breaking news event we would deal with that whole concept differently, and the Senate Judiciary committee can do exactly the same thing. That is what they did with anita hill when the confirmation hearing was over. Clarence thomass hearing was over and it was reopened because of this traumatic new information. Oren hatch is pretending tonight theres some kind of schedule, theres some kind of thing that prevents them from reopening any of this on the Senate Judiciary committee and that is simply not true. Theres no time limit. They could take the rest of the year if they wanted to, but youre going to hear a lot of that, about, you know, it is over and time is up. Time is never up on the confirmation process. And, you know, with professor anita hill personally weighing in on this today. Yes. Saying she has personally experienced what happens when these things are weaponized against the accuser and there ought to be
A. M. Some of the details despite actual threats to her safety and her life, dr. Ford believes it is important for senators to hear directly from her about the Sexual Assault pitted against her. She has agreed to move forward even though the court has refused to subpoena mike judge. They refused to add other witnesses that are essential for the truth about the Sexual Assault. There are other details to get to. Jeff bennett is standing aside for us. Jeff, there are also other logistical issues about the statement from debra katz. The statement that caught my eye is that dr. Ford has agreed to go forward with the hearing even though the court refused to subpoena mike judge. This whole thing has become a he saidshe said, especially if you believe Christine Blasey ford. She said there was another person in the room, who has been described as mike judge, Brett Kavanaughs childhood friend. The committee did not choose to subpoena him. But you saw where Christine Blasey ford through her attor
Question the Trump Organization executive who knows everything about the business, and his possible testimony could have major implications for the president. And brand new economic numbers just out this morning. The president set to speak about them live at 9 30 from the south lawn of the white house, and you will see it here. Well get to the economy in just a moment. But we begin with the president s former attorney and selfproclaimed fixer, Michael Cohen, claiming to know the answer to a pair of questions americans have been asking for more than a year. What did President Trump know about that 2016 trump tower meeting with a russian lawyer, and when did he know it . Ive got a great panel to break it all down. First let me explain what we know so far. A source tells nbc news that Donald Trumps former lawyer, Michael Cohen, is willing to tell special Counsel Robert Mueller that trump knew about the infamous june 2016 trump tower meeting before it took place, specifically that trumps e
Is the narrowest in a generation and it came as protesters descended on capitol hill. Donald trump praised kavanaugh before heading to a rally tonight in kansas. He will be a great justice of the Supreme Court. People have thought that for ten years. They thought hes just an extraordinary person, a great, great talent. And i think hes going to make us all very proud. Trump tweeted that kavanaugh will officially be sworn in tonight though not in public. Instead it will be done by chief Justice John Roberts and retired Justice Anthony kennedy in a private ceremony. The nomination of brett m. Kavanaugh of maryland to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States is confirmed. But first lets look at the protests under way right outside the u. S. Supreme court. Kavanaugh is inside. Mike viqueira is there. Tell us what youre seeing. Reporter its an extraordinary moment. I dont know what else to say. The day was petering out, the crowd was thinning out. Had been a crowd do