Take a stand against 76 of what americans think is right. Several republicans and democrats including my first guest tonight, california senator harris spent the weekend making statements and tweeting strong opposition to President Trump ending daca. But in trumps mind, there was the looming headline that appears in breitbart today if the president did nothing about daca, and then, of course, there was the president himself. The candidate who campaigned on ending daca had only this to say when last asked about it on friday. Should d. R. E. A. M. Ers be worried . We love the dreamers. The president would delay a final big decision on daca for six months, an immigration hard
liner told the New York Times hes being pulled in a bunch of Different Directions and because he doesnt have any strong anchor or deep knowledge of the issue, he ends up sort of not knowing what to do. I think the fact that they did nothing to it suggests that they had no idea what to do. That was an assumption that
Odonnell the n. F. L. Star who lost his cool says he deserves to play again. And why is the player he attacked now also apologizing . A hockey teams m. V. P. How this pup gets his shot. And as the Democratic Candidates for president debate tonight, theyre taking aim at a new target. This is the Cbs Evening News with Norah Odonnell reporting tonight from ghashington. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. President trumps handpicked ambassador to the European Union sent shock waves across the u. S. Capitol today, changing his story and directly implicating the president in the Pressure Urmpaign against ukraine. Gordon sondland told congress there was a quid pro quo, an attempt to trade Military Funding for an investigation of mr. Trumps rivals, and it was
done at the direction of the president. Sondland insisted everyone was in the loop, including the Vice President and the Secretary Of State, and he dramatically shifted the timeline, saying the attempts to push ukraine to
real damage. but in addition to that, what you have, and i think we need a complete total overhaul of our intelligence system. there were totally wrong about afghanistan. they were totally wrong about ukraine. you may remember that general milley, the worst claim of the joint chiefs in american history, said oh, putin will be in kyiv in three days. it wasn t true. i think putin thought it would be true. i think the russians came down sloppily, assuming arrogantly that ukrainians would collapse and zelensky is going to become a figure of churchillian proportions. zelensky has turned out to be a great national leader of the kind that we need in the united states and do not have. i think as a result, he s going to change the hinge of history back towards democracy, back towards freedom and back towards the need to be honest about the
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military is going to stay until we get them out. general milley, was that statement did that statement turn out to be true or untrue by the president? i think that was the intent, but we gave him a recommendation on the 25th of august to terminate the mission on the 31st of august. the statement was untrue. let me ask another question. general milley, general mckenzie, the president around the same time said, al qaeda was gone from afghanistan, told the american people that. was that true or not true? was al qaeda gone from afghanistan in mid-august? true or not true? al qaeda is still in afghanistan. they were there in mid-august. they have been severely disrupted over many years. they are not so it wasn t true. general mckenzie, true or not? al qaeda is present in afghanistan. it wasn t true. one final one. the president called this entire retrograde operation an extraordinary success. general milner his testimony disagreed with that assertion.