care possible. based on the questions from reporters, all reporters and everybody there wanting more on the president s view of what s going on charlottesville. he came forward and was very strong in his remarks. he read from a prepared speech, basically condemning the violence in charlottesville and the alt-right rally today. he mentioned the car several involved in a car accident where investigators are trying to determine whether or not that was intentional or not. the violence is escalating on the president coming out of saying he spoke with virginia governor declared a state of emergency. basically saying i m quoting, they must be united and condemn all that hate stands for. there is no place for this violence in america. he went on to talk about that in his press conference essentially saying that from both sides there is no u exception to the rule that this kind of hate and violence is unacceptable. it must stop. the mayor charlottesville coming
ongoing in charlottesville. through the would be nothing new from president trump to say the sentinels for support from david duke. think it would go a long way. think people on capitol hill have said they would like to hear that kind of language. they re like to hear president trump actually specifically cite the people or the persons and specifically name the perpetrators of the violence and hatred and the protest that he s been are ready talking about and announcing on twitter. the key is to see how strongly worded president trump statement is and whether he actually names the group that he has been condemning all morning long. julie: were remade in the remarks in charlottesville regarding the virginia protest if you re just joining us. earlier, donald trump had tweeted that he s in bedminster for veteran affairs and all that we have done and are doing.
ladies first. okay thank you very much everybody. mr. president you want the support of these white nationalist groups to say that they support you? have you denounced them strongly enough? what you call this terrorism sir? c-130 have it. the president dressing first and foremost the virginia bill he signed essentially extended rights to veterans, something he campaigned on. he talked much about the fact that veterans and those abuse by the system, those abusers should be fired. he wanted to make sure that law and order was held to those people within the virginia system that has turned it into a broken system and so many veterans have been neglected through the years. also get a veterans the option to choose whatever ve doctor thy may want even to get the best
you can see please put a pair kates so they can proceed with the investigation. kelly: doug, thank you. julie: president trump and congressional leaders reacting to the situation charlotte, virginia. were expected to hear the president speak live about three minutes from now from bedminster. there, we find kristin fisher who is live from new jersey near where the president to saint for his working vacation. we expect comments any moment. the white house is taken a stand on the unrest of virginia. most early. i can confirm that president trump is expected to address the situation in charlottesville right off the top of his remarks when he speaks. he should be walking out any minute now. this is where was supposed to be a bill signing. a bill having to do with veterans affairs, we don t know exactly what about. of course now it s being overshadowed by the continued violence taking place in
i m pretty sure the press will ask him will he is about the all right once again? he probably will do it pretty strongly. he s going to have to say i do not support the all right. i will see what they say after that. more importantly, this president is going to have to say listen, we have to come together well, we have to find a way to create this is a tough situation were dealing with, it s not the first time we ve seen it. i m in new orleans today. a couple months ago was in new orleans, not as violent but we saw the mayor takedown silver it statutes. the same protest and angst happened here. clearly this all right movement does not want to go silence.