and you raised legal issues. it sms more likely than not that trump did write the statement. the question remains why does the president feel the need to review a statement from his son, a private citizen, about a meeting the president was unaware? that is the president s story. he knew nothing about the meeting at the time. one reason why sanders wants to correct the story is because every time they say something, something else changes. go ba july of 2017. as the story comes out, remember the broad team trump inside the white house or out, the story changed significantly. it is important to go back to that very specific thing that is at issue here. donald trump jr. claimed the meeting was a meeting where he would learn about adoption policy. the new statement we know that the president himself dictated said actually the meeting was
obama administration. you said this crime that you were convinced is never prosecuted. in the court case there were 20. a guy named jeffrey thompson, a democrat donor connected to hillary clinton. and there was a headline at gop at the height of the campaign that said clinton s illegal donor got sentenced. thompson got three months in prison for his crimes.you could 15 months in prison and you got no prison time at all. if this was a conspiracy, the judge was also confirmed by republicans. why didn t you get any jail time? it sms if this was, you were really an enemy of the state they would have gone after you, the ea deal. well, they did, they wanted me to go to prison and the judge said no, and gave me a different sentence. you said the judge was part
i was going to say that. look at the timing. today in the morning we learned that jared kushner is volunteering according to the white house to testify in front of the senate intelligence committee. we also learned in the same article that he is getting a new title. this is an attempt by the whi house it sms very clearly to distract againrom what is essentially a pretty negative headline, donald trump s son-in-law, his senior adviser has to go in front of the senate intelligence committee to air out his meetings with the russians. it s just another another bit of smoke in an already very cloudy atmosphere. what is really notable is not just that he had a meeting with sergey kislyak with mike flynn. we all knew about that. but there was another meeting that was disclosed today between him and the leader of a state controlled russian bank. this is a bank that was under american sanctions after russia s incursion into ukraine. the trump white house says that
latest ballistic missile test was a flagrant violation of u.n. security council resolutions. this swift and decisive response proves that our new administration is serious about holding the iranian regime accountable for its illicit behavior. kasie, we were speaking with congressman lance and this news started to come out. he said his first blush response is he would support this. it sms as though there is likely to be support on the hill from republicans and maybe any democrats about this. reporter: this news is rippling across capitol hill in the last hour or so. we also just have a statement from bob corker, the chairman of the senate foreign relations committee who praises the sanctions and offered word of praise for how the
might be losing their paychecks. that s because badly-needed construction at american airports is at a standstill. air safety inspectors, for instance, are working without any pay. and the government is not collecting $200 million a week in airline ticket taxes. that s 1 billion tax dollars lost between now and when congress gets back to work. now remember, the lawmakers responsible for blowing this hole in the budget just spent months railing about the deficit. and when they got done with that, all they could talk about was jobs and how are going to be focused on creating jobs. the american people s p priority is the creation of jobs. creating jobs for the american peoe. create jobs in america. create jobs. create jobs. job creation. focus on jobs. new jobs. jobs. jobs. jobs jobs jobs jobs jobs. jobs. talking about jobs. are talking about jobs. and now it s time to talk about jobs. all right. let s talk about jobs. here s one. neill bolin s jo