fully implemented work to extend the deal as well. for weeks i ve been advocating for a pause in the fighting for two purposes. to increase the assistance who need help to facilitate release of hostages. we know that innocent children and gaza are suffering greatly as well because this war that hamas has released has consequences. thousands have been killed from the earliest days of this crisis i have worked close to the president of egypt, king abdul of jordan and leaders to expand the manager and assistant to help innocent palestinians in need. were not part of hamas. what are the still fighting in gaza it s been pause for three days. over that time 58 hostages have been released including a tie, a filipino and a russian nationalist. dozens of families have been reunited. we worked urgently, urgently to take advantage of the pause. two surge a s aid into gaza. we moved approximate 200 aid trucks into gaza each day. with the food, water, medicine, fuel, and cooking gas. more
Everything. Eric that is a big issue this week hello everyone im eric shawn and this is americas news hq. Arthel hello everyone i am arthel neville. President trump and Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell both pushing for a swift boat to fill Justice Ginsburgs seat, the president said he could reveal his nominee as soon as this week by Top Democrats are insisting the senate should wait to consider a nominee and they are willing to fight even if republicans try to hold the vote during a possible lameduck session of congress, we have fox team coverage, Mark Meredith is live at the white house. Mike emanuel is tracking the political fight underway on capitol hill but we start with jacqui hein rich, she is in philadelphia where joe biden spoke a short time ago. That afternoon, this was a speech unit republicans, those in the senate who would vote on a potential nominee and those echoing President Trumps calls for joe biden to release his own list of names, his argument, bidens argument,
Meanwhile the New York Times report sparking reaction on fox news sunday. It tells me a lot about the people running the fbi. Mccabe and that crowd. If this did happen Congress Needs to know about it. That was a concerning and alarming report. It suggests the Mueller Investigation needs to continue to its logical conclusion. Ellisson has the latest. Reporter yeah, two major reports in about as many days. President trump and Vladimir Putin met in the past. They met in finland and according to the new report in the Washington Post mr. Trump has gone through extraordinary links to conceal his conversations and once took possession of his interrupters notes telling him not to discuss the meeting with other officials. There is no detailed record even in classified files of facetoface interactions with the russian leader in the past two years. Sarah sanders called the story outrageously inaccurate. She said the liberal media waisted two years to manufacture a fake collusion scandal. Unlike p
argues that the president has unlimited authority to shut down any criminal investigation including one into him personally. i think that s a pretty extreme view contrary to what the supreme court said regarding the investigation of president richard nixon and he should be questioned very closely about that. arthel: jamil, what do you think? i think is right that barr won t have to recuse, although he ll get a lot of pressure from democrats in the senate on this question of majority leader minority leader schumer has called for the president to withdraw his nomination. a number of democratic senators have suggested recusal was appropriate here. on the question about the memo, a lot of the legal experts have debated this question. look at jack goldsmith, hardly a big believer in presidential
amen kagan in jamel jaffer at george mason university and a former clerk to justice neil gorsuch. we are going to jump right in. you both know william barr came under scrutiny when he had an unsolicited 20 page memo to the doj last year, criticizing the mueller probe, specifically the investigation into possible obstruction of justice when president trump fired fbi director james comey, which is barr said was the right call as he wrote in an op-ed piece. barr also questioned bowlers pursuit of witness tampering by president trump. so we ll barr have to recuse himself from oversight of the mueller probe in order to get the ag job. you are up first. well, i don t think we can most afford mr. barr to recuse himself. looking at the guidelines come and there s not a base in the