Against of michael flynn. Thanks for joining us, im tony perkins and im shawn yancy. Tonight, the white house is stem from an internal memo that james comey wrote detailing his conversation with the president teisha lewis is live at the white house with more on the report. Reporter tonight more claims about President Trumps behavior that has the white house scrambling to defense him. This one coming tonight from the New York Times saying that President Donald Trump asked former fbi james comey to turn his head on the investigation into former National Security advisor michael flynn. Tonight the white house again is denying this report. Theres a battle heating up inside the white house and there was mixed reaction outside the white house. Lets go to this tweet. This one coming from oversight and Government Reform Committee chairman jason shave its coming out asserting if there is a memo, fbi director james comey describing President Trumps request to end an investigation if it exists. H
Against of michael flynn. Thanks for joining us, im tony perkins and im shawn yancy. Tonight, the white house is stem from an internal memo that james comey wrote detailing his conversation with the president teisha lewis is live at the white house with more on the report. Reporter tonight more claims about President Trumps behavior that has the white house scrambling to defense him. This one coming tonight from the New York Times saying that President Donald Trump asked former fbi james comey to turn his head on the investigation into former National Security advisor michael flynn. Tonight the white house again is denying this report. Theres a battle heating up inside the white house and there was mixed reaction outside the white house. Lets go to this tweet. This one coming from oversight and Government Reform Committee chairman jason shave its coming out asserting if there is a memo, fbi director james comey describing President Trumps request to end an investigation if it exists. H
Breaking news, the Justice Department appointed a special counsel to investigate whether russians and the Trump Campaign worked together to influence the 2016 president ial election this unfolded shortly ago. Theres a lot of moving pieces. You can see the rundown. This is what were talking about at 6 30, if you agree with the decision by the Justice Department to appoint a special council we want to to hear from you, use 5at630. Lets tell you a little bit more about the special he was the former fbi director before james comey Robert Mueller, a lot of people are saying hes well respected and not influenced politics that he will do a great job. Theyre saying he will have his own budget. We understand that rod rosen stein thought this was a good idea to bring in Robert Mueller to complete the investigation. As you know Jeff Sessions had to recuse himself from anything dealing with the investigation. Robert mueller appointed by former president George W Bush i believe he took office in th
Make larry thank you for that. Good luck, mr. Speaker. President trump started the day adding to the drama with the tweet calling the appointment of the special prosecutor the single greatest witch hunt of politician in american history. The situation changing by the minute. This is what happened. Hours after saying that Michael Flynn wouldnt comply with the subpoena the chairman of the Senate Intelligence committee correcting himself saying that the panel hadnt gotten a response from flynns lawyers yet. We learned that the former c. I. A. Director john brennan will appear before the house Intelligence Committee next week to talk about the allegations that russia meddled in the u. S. President ial election. Earlier in the day, utah congressman Jason Chaffetz announced he will leave congress june not but it is unclear what the early departure of the head of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee means for the investigation. Alison in the midst of all the madness with the in
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