Very unfair, he writes. Our allies appear to be bracing for this fight. The Washington Post reporting leaders converged on brussels, fearful of what the combative u. S. President might say or do to rupture the liberal world order, with some european diplomats privately predicting calamity. There are fears mounting on the fears of war of words. Take a look. I have nato, i have the uk, which has been somewhat turmoil, and i have putin. Frankly, putin may be the easiest one of all. Would you say vladamir putin is a friend or foe . I really cant say right now. As far as im concerned, a competitor. I think that getting along with russia, getting along with china, getting along with others is a good thing, not a bad thing. I said that many times for many years. Maybe the president cannot say whether putin is a friend or a foe, but his intelligence agencies can. And they have. Four concluding with high confidence that russia attacked the 2016 elections in order to elect donald trump. Just las
The thing the president is most obsessed with is the mueller investigation, and kavanaugh is the strongest against such an investigation. Reporter could the nominee be on a collision course with the russia probe, or is the democratic argument just all about the base . And the governments failure on family reunification at the border. The president says he has the answer. I have the answer. Tell people not to come to our country illegally. This is mtp daily. And it starts right now. Good evening. Im katy tur in new york in for chuck todd and welcome to mtp daily. Guys, there are a lot of reasons why President Trump would nominate a staunch conservative like Brett Kavanaugh, but democrats think they found the biggest reason, if not a talking point. Why was kavanaugh chosen . Because the thing the president is most obsessed with is the mueller investigation, and kavanaugh is the strongest against such an investigation. So this seems to be, of all the people the most selfserving person he
Of soul, a world of respect Aretha Franklin. Lets get to it. Now, Shepard Smith reporting, live from the fox news deck. Shepard first from the fox news deck this thursday afternoon, Paul Manaforts fate is now in the hands of a jury. President trumps onetime Campaign Chairman faces 15 criminal counts, including bank fraud and tax evasion. The maximum sentence for all of the charges combined is 305 years. Prosecutors say manafort hid millions of dollars from the feds so that he could lead a lavish lifestyle, even dropping 15,00 15,000 on a jact made of ostrich skin. Manafort also lied to get loans once the cash stopped coming in from lobbying business including work for a prorussia Political Party in ukraine. Defense attorneys argue the whole thing, manafort is guilty of, the only thing of which he is guilty is trusting the wrong people, including the deputy, turned prosecution witness, rick gates. Gates cut a deal with the feds and pleaded guilty to lying, conspiracy and lying to invest
Scalia died, he said this vacancy should not be filled until we have a new president. That was in february of 2016. For the entire duration of 2016, the republican led senate refused to even think about president obamas nominee. They didnt hold meetings with merrick garland, they didnt hearings, let alone a vote. Republicans holding the seat vacate for over a year so President Trump could nominate a justice instead of president obama nominating one. Thats the remarkable and unprecedented way that donald trump got his first nomination for the United States Supreme Court. Well, now we have started the Battle Royale over President Trumps second nominee for the court. Just like the first one, the Gorsuch Nomination came with that unprecedented twist because republicans held open that seat so the democratic president couldnt advance a nominee, now with the second nomination, theres ans a historical unprecedented twist, too. Why did the president stick with kavanaugh . Because hes worried. T
A war hero and politician known for reaching across the aisle a contentious settled Senate Battle in arizona means that his home state may soon be represented by a very different type of politician. Plus honoring the legend rick the franklin. County are. Devoted fans lined up for our last glimpse of the queen of soul her body will lay in repose in detroits charles a right museum of africanamerican history ahead of her funeral on friday. Im sara kelly welcome to the program the German Government says that it is ready to send federal police to back up local Law Enforcement officers in the eastern. City of chemists thats after two days a violent end to immigration protest and counter protest the unrest triggered by the fatal stabbing of a german man over the weekend in an apparent alter cation with migrants opposition parties have criticised the police for failing to prevent further violence on monday chancellor Angela Merkel has said there is no place for quote hate in the streets of ger