Reportedly dont want him to talk to the special counsel because they fear he could get caught lying. And is north Korea Funding its nuclear and missile programs by stealing sowings digital money . New information on kim jonguns army of hackers. Im wolf blitzer and youre in the situation room. Theres breaking news. President trump repeatedly cause for another Government Shutdown if democrats dont agree to tighten immigration laws. White House Counsel john kelly says some are too lazy to apply for dreamer protections. Also breaking, President Trump has just seen the russia immigration memo by house intelligence members reviewing with it rod rosenstein. The white house says it will get the same process as the earlier republican memo. Ill speak with ben cardin. And our specialists are all standing by full coverage. Lets begin with the harsh new guidelines as the president threatens another Government Shutdown. Lets go live to jim acosta. It was a day of cleaning up comment after comment at
Good morning. Im erica hill in for john berman and poppy harlow. Were half an hour into the trading day on wall street. And one of our producers just said, if you ever bungee jumped, you might feel at home now. A day after the biggest single day point drop in the history of the dow, blue chips plunging before surging as you can see on your screen into the green. Were taking stock of congress at this hour. A new government funding deadline is looming, of course. An immigration deal is in limbo. Republican leaders of the house due to brief reporters any moment now. We begin with the markets. Christine romans, looking at this, everybody wants to know why, whats next . Easier to ask than to answer. The stocks dont just go straight up forever. Thats what we learned over the past few days. You have a bond market yield starting to go up that spooked stock market investors. Yesterday was a really terrible day. 1,175 points dropped off the dow yesterday. That is, you know, the worst point loss
President trump did we catch them in the act or what . You know what im talking about. Oh, did we catch them in the act. Theyre very embarrassed. They never thought that they would get caught. We caught them. We caught them. So much fun. The great sleuth. Sandra chief White House Correspondent john roberts joins us this morning. Good morning to you. The democratic memo from the Intelligence Committee is here at the white house now where the counsels office and nsc will conduct a fiveday review. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said the white house has saefd a memorandum from the minority member of the house select Permanent Committee on intelligence. The administration will follow the same process and procedure with this memorandum as it did last week when it received a memorandum from the majority. The adam schiff this morning said he has some concerns about what the white house may do with this memo in terms of redactions before its ultimately released. Listen to what schiff said. I think it w
Trumps legal team is telling the president to refuse the special counsels request to question him. According to four people briefed on the matter lawyers for President Trump advised him against sitting down for a wideranging interview with the special counsel. Their concern is the president who has a history of making false statements and contradicting himself could be charged with lying to investigators. However, refusing to cooperate with the special counsels request for a voluntary interview carries the risk mueller could hit the president with a grand jury subpoena, a move that would quickly escalate the potential legal battle all the way to the Supreme Court. In january, nbc news reported the president s attorneys were seeking potential compromise that could avoid an encounter with mueller all together. Now his lawyers is appear to risk a possible legal 0 showdown. They believe the special counsel might be willing to subpoena the president and set off a showdown that mr. Mueller c
This has been i dont know if i have the words to describe it. Its the Worst Nightmare i have been through in my life. My home was taken off the foundation and crack ed in two and floating away with my cars. Mexico beach is devastated. It looks like a war zone. I never have seen anything like it. We start with two big stories on the world stage. One is a secret deal and a diplomatic victory for the president. The other a potentially tragic desk of the risky embrace of a young saudi crown prince. On the first, an american pastor is free and not yet out of harms way. The Turkish Court released him from house arrest after the Trump Administration forced the erdogan governments sanctions. And then there is saudi arabia where today cnn is learning of new and dramatic evidence of a state sanctioned killing which would increase pressure on the president from around the world, not to mention the u. S. Congress to punish saudi arabia. Jamal khashoggi disappeared more than a week ago and a source