This is the utmost grifting and arrogance. Here is a classic textbook example of the violation of that emoluments clause. The president reversed that last move late last night after a week that defied convention, dismayed his allies in congress, deepened his political trouble and raised new questions about abuse of power at home and americas credibility abroad. Our guests this week, trumps secretary of state mike pompeo, the top democrat on the Foreign Relations committee, bob menendez. Plus insight and analysis from our powerhouse roundtable with Chris Christie and rahm emanuel. Well break down the politics, smoke out the spin. The facts that matter this week. Announcer from abc news, its this week. Here now, chief anchor, george stephanopoulos. Good morning and welcome to this week. We come onto the air after a rare last night retreat from trump, bowing to fierce criticism and the prospect of a new front in the fight over impeachment. Trump fired off a tweet shortly before 10 00 p. M
In his arms. What started the brawl. The investigation now under way. And the incredible rescue. Firefighters swooping in using a ladder truck to save a driver and his dog stuck in their car as dried land turned into this terrifying flood. Good morning, america. We hope you had a good weekend. That was some rescue. Absolutely. A great rescue. Those flash floods, they came on quickly in colorado and some Good Samaritans also jumped in to help with the rescue. Ginger is going to have the very latest on that in just a bit. Also this morning, we are following new developments out of washington. Overnight, President Trump spoke with japans Prime Minister about the response to escalating tensions with north korea in the wake of that missile launch. President putin has ordered the u. S. To cut 755 members of their diplomatic staff in russia. This comes as President Trumps new chief of staff, retired general john kelly, the secretary of Homeland Security, starts his new role as white house chi
Dangerous s. W. A. T. Org plank. Friends for life. Jennifer aniston surprised when her friends, monica and phoebe showed up on jimmy kimmel. Where were joey and chandler . And good morning, america. How much fun was jimmy kimmel having last night. Like old times. When you a reunion like that it will go viral. I like jimmy in the role of ross. Nice touch. Also we do have breaking news overseas. The crisis in ukraine and the president canceling a trip because of a russian invasion and now calling an emergency meeting of the Security Council. Situation gets more and more tense every day. We begin with that cyberattack on j. P. Morgan chase. With a bank this big it raises Big Questions about the safety of personal accounts and National Security. Abcs chief justice correspondent Pierre Thomas is tracking it from washington. Good morning. Reporter good morning, george. Today one of the nations biggest banks has been hacked and this morning the fbi and the secret service are investigating. La
And good morning. A lot to get to this thursday morning including new details on that plane crash. Remember we saw it clipping that bridge before going to the river. Some amazing and survival stories emerging. Well begin with that bitter cold moving across much of the country. Temperatures in a freefall plunging more than 30 degrees. Ginger is back and tracking it all for us. Yeah not bad out there right now along the east coast but let me tell you in a couple of hours things will bottom out. Let me bring you to westchester where the front has made it so its about to snow here. Thats north of new york city. And what well do is move that front through and then the arctic blast settles in. Chicago is already feeling it. 14 below the windchill. T st. Louis, they feel like zero and louisville feels like 4. So earlier our high temperatures were made 42 new york boston was above freezing. But here we go. The old temperature tumble the freefall into this, the windchill by tomorrow morning wil
Cied at targets and have captured a wide aeos toyrhead intelligence on range of advanced military equipment and munitions, much of it left behin by the u. S. Officials sa isis is now much more than the ragtag terror group it was just a few years ago. And this morning u. S. Officials tell abc news they are working to confirm new reports out of syria that yet another american has been killed fighting for isis, george. We know that so many westerners and americans have gone over there to fight and the concern not only will they fight there but try to bring an attack back home. What they call the clean skin, be able to get in this country with their documents. 100 americans thought to have r nd up to fight for thisdiof. Acaouer good mo w breakg ob adminco u i ab irny. Ingis m ukrai areusrces raine. As you can see i this new video coming in, the explosion es ac o h wspesconf fighting andel ukrain days. Now, ukraines president has ju called an urgent meetingf his Security Council to decide h