If somebody is a law abiding citizen who is going about their business and working in a job and obeying the traffic signs and doing all the other things good citizens are supposed to do, and not harming anybody, the idea that they are going to be treated differently or abused because of who they love is wrong. Meantime president Uhuru Kenyatta offered a reply to president obamas remarks. Emselves do not accept. This is why i say for kenyans today the issue of gay rights is really a nonissue. We want to focus on other areas that are day to day living for our people. Cnns jim accosta is with the president. Jim, the president made the remarks because a reporter asked him a question as it pertained to Sexual Orientation and fwa right gay rights. Was this an awkward moment for the president knowing the history of kenya as far as how it treats gay people . I dont know if it was an awkward moment but it was a moment where you saw big timpbs differences between president obama and president ke
Newsroom. Great to have you with us and well begin with the highly anticipated debate between the republican candidates for u. S. Presidency. It is set for thursday. But voters got a preview with a televised forum in New Hampshire monday night. 14 of the 17 hopefuls took questions on a number of topics. They did not have to compete with the outspoken front runner because donald trump didnt attend. Cnns average of five recent polls show the billionaire is now up 8 points over his closest rival, former Florida Governor jeb bush. While trump may be leading the poll, he claims to be an underdog when it comes to debates. Reporter with the first republican primary debate just days away im not a debater. Reporter front runner donald trump is making the rounds trying to lower expectations for his performance. Hes also expanding on his critique of president obama, explaining why he thinks america wont see another black president for generations. I think he has set a very low bar, and i think it
What firefighters are doing to stop them. Also the president ready toy crack down on Greenhouse Gas emissions. This major Climate Change plan has many seeing red. And is joe ready to go . Talk biden might launch another president ial bid. How that can shake up the race. Lets talk in the cnn news room. Good monday morning im poppy harlow in for carol costello. Thank you for being with me. We begin with the unnerving story. For the third time in three days Airline Pilots are reporting a close call with an unmanned drone. The latest incident from last night once again at jfk airport in new york city. One of the busyiest airports in the country. We talk with a veteran Airline Pilot who flew out and into jfk this weekend. A 777 pilot has logged more than 18,000 hours in the cockpit. Hes a cnn aviation analyst. You flew out of jfk to london. I did. It didnt happen to you but it happened to three different planes reported. Potentially more. When you look at the rules of the road here when it
Once Global Nuclear war between the u. S. And russia wasnt some distant hypothetical insane possibility, president kennedy in 1962 realized even though he was president and had incredible power and responsibility in that situation, logistically, he didnt exactly know how one would go about doing this . How is a president supposed to start a Global Nuclear war if he decides thats what he wants to do . The overall idea is clear, a war room convened as commanderinchief and the president ordering them to start dropping Nuclear Missiles on moscow. But how do you actually do it . What are the granular specifics how you do it . How do you contact the war room . What exactly should the president say to the war room by the phone . Who would answer that phone and how do they know it was the president on the other end of the line. If the president did decide it was time to launch Nuclear Weapons at another country, as black and white as that sounds, its not actually a black and white decision, no
Room convened as commanderinchief and the president ordering them to start dropping Nuclear Missiles on moscow. But how do you actually do it . What are the granular specifics how you do it . How do you contact the war room . What exactly should the president say to the war room by the phone . Who would answer that phone and how do they know it was the president on the other end of the line. If the president did decide it was time to launch Nuclear Weapons at another country, as black and white as that sounds, its not actually a black and white decision, not just yes or no, nuclear war or no nuclear war, once you decide to use Nuclear Weapons, the president has options how many to use. How many different options would a president have in that instance if he called the war room and said, lets start this thing . Presumably at that point in time would be of the essence, and presumably the only reason we were shooting Nuclear Missiles to russia because they were on the way here and the pre