Failed to disclose his i meetings with the Russian Ambassador during the confirmation. Trump shared old photos of shuk schumer with Vladimir Putin and House Democratic leader nancy pelosi with the Russian Ambassador calling for investigations of their russia ties. But tonight some republicans as well as democrats are asking serious questions about the trumps team multiple communications with the moscow during the campaign and lack of transparency. Ill talk with republican congressman mark sanford. Hes been critical of the president on some key issues. Analysts and correspondents standing by. Our correspondents have been digging on the trump cams communications are russia including the meetings with the moscows ambassador to the United States. Lets bring in senior White House Correspondent jim acosta. Cnn has confirmed that Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak was at the Foreign Policy speech here in washington last december. You can see him on screen there, highlighted in oval in the midd
Oh my god. Brian police are calling it a terror attack. Saying the cold blooded killer blew himself up with an air bomb. Nuts and bolts flying area striking teenagers and some parents as they were leaving and meeting their kids at the end of the concert. Steve authorities now investigating if this was a lone wolf massacre or if he was part of a larger network. Ainsley the first teenage victim of this explosion has just been identified as 18yearold george that bethany calendar. There she is in that picture. The Arianna Grande fan posting a picture taken just two years ago online before last nights concert saying she was so excited to see her again. Steve something going on this morning on social media. That is where given the fact that there are so many children who have not, you know, reported home to their parents, their friends and family members are concerned and so, they are posting photo montages of many of the missing children on twitter. And if you go on twitter and facebook thi
How much is it costing you to keep it up as President Trump heads to florida weekend after weekend . Good afternoon, everyone. Examine happy friday. Welcome to the lead. Time jake tapper. President trump is trying to take back control of his messaging. Today hes promoting School Vouchers in a visit to a Catholic School in orlando, florida. This after yet another top advisor has become ensnared by the problem of failing to be forthcoming about conversations with russian officials. Today, new questions about just what attorney general Jeff Sessions discussed exactly with russias ambassador last summer last september. And why the white house contradicted its own a. G. On whether his failure to report those meetings was a problem. As we learned that more Trump Officials actually did meet with russias ambassador. Senior White House Correspondent jeff zeleny joins me. Jeff, President Trump said very clearly not so long ago deals a with has had anything to deal with russia. Thats clearly untr
With this form of evil. There is no way we sit back and try to contain this type of evil. Expect theresa may, our nato allies and donald trump to say there is either victory over this sort of evil or there is defeat. This really is depravity at its absolute worst, and it does show the very nature of who is trying to tear down our civilization. We are waiting for word from theresa may moments from now. Well bring that to you live with us on this tuesday, may 23rd. We have washington anchor for bbc world news america katty kay, senior political analyst for nbc news and msnbc mark halperin, msnbc contributor mike bark curveball, former aide to the george w. Bush white house and state departments, elise jordan and former treasury official Steve Rattner. With us law professor at George Washington university, Jonathan Turley. Jonathan, well get to you in a moment regarding the russia investigation, but first we begin with the breaking news out of manchester, england, where a terror attack at
Of a wider network. The other facts we established is the explosion happened just after 10 30 local time in manchester during a concert by Ariana Grande and it exploded outside the venue as people were leaving. Witnesses describing a massive explosion. Thiss the largest indoor arena in Europe Holding 20,000 people. There was panic in the aftermath of that blast. Many young fans were at this concert and heartbreaking reports of parents still looking for their missing children and police say there are indeed some children among those 22 who died. Ariana grande has tweeted i am brokenhearted from the bottom of my heart. Here in london the Prime Minister said authorities are working to establish what happened, who was behind this blast. There has been chatter on the internet from isis supporters but we dont know more than that, there is no claim of responsibility. The government is holding an emergency meeting to discuss the response to this. There is a National Investigation alongside the